The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1898-04-21
LOCAL NEWS.

camps.
r. F Butler, OF the Bank of Weis-
er, was in town Monday and Tuesday
Some horses are already quartered
in Weiser training for the races
Page & Roberts have painted and
refreshed the Mint externally and in
ternally.
Mr. Fuller of Portland, represent
ing the Mutual Benefit Fund of New
Jersey, is in Weiser.
Mr.. JONES has his new blacksmith
shop about completed but has moi
put the tools therein yet.
Riggs & Gerwick have been receiv-
ing unusually large invoices of har
ness supplies this week.
G D. Morton visited the upper
country this week in the interest OF
the Supreme Judge cigar factory.
At this time of the year ever, body
in the land of Weiser is busy fixing
bitches and giving scope to the gar
dening fever.
W. b Kurtz, Mrs. Kimball and
DIR Shirley are or have been on the
sick list this week and others com
planning.
The |. 0. o. +. Of Weiser is pre-
pairing for big "blowout" to be Civ
Ell members Of the order on the lodge
anniversary.
j. W. Daniels of Boise was a visitor
this week and speaks highly of tie
wonderful progress Weiser has made
since his last visit.
AL Hopkins has his carpenter, wa
gon work and repair shop in the rear
OF Bartleys blacksmith shop for the
prese but will build shop soon.
c. NJ. Stearns, an attorney from
Walla Walla, is in Weiser and viii,
remain some weeks observing things
with view to locating permanent,
Weiser kids are having the Germa,
measles. Youngsters who hav,
wrestled the other kind think it Nc
small hardship to have a second seig
Of the same family Of ailment.
Grant Whitney, the genial propr'-
etor OF the Payette nursery, viii, h
has supplied many of the fruit TIRE. 8
now growing in the laughing land o
Weiser, was in town this week.
The SIGNAL has turned out lol
OF fnll sheet posters for the Weiser
racing association. They are pro-
nounced superior to work heretofore
obtained in Salt Lake and Portland
Ms. r. Minor, an old lady OF so.
died last Thursday on the Oregon
side, near what is known as tia.
Central Ferry" The cause of death
was spotted fever. She was inferred
at Weiser.
Streams are up, which means that
mountain roads will soon be open to
the great interior mining districts to
which a host of mining men who
mean business are waiting to make
their way.
Five funerals have taken place at
the Weiser Cemetery within the past
ten days, which is sad reversal of
the usual order, as twice that many
months often pass without a single
burial.
y. Il. Jackson the Boise attorney
came down to Weiser on MONDAYS
train. He is generally understood to
be the attorney Of the proposed Wei
ser, Idaho & Spokane r. r but he
states that his visit has no signi6.
canoe.
Mr.. VIM. johnson, of Denver, who
is heavily interested in one of the
Cripple Creek railroads and who con.
structed the same, arrived in Weiser
one day last week. 1t was said his
visit had some connection with the
proposed railroad from Weiser north
ward. As the snow in the Devils
country is breaking up and becom-
ing too slushy for travel, the gentle
man returned to Colorado, but will
come again as soon as he can get in
to the copper district easily, which
will be in about a month.
The Methodist church was crowded
last night when the performance of
the Nashville students began. The
was one of the best
ever given in the city. Each one of
the ladies is possessed OF fine
voice and every member was vocif.
erously applauded. The bass, con
tralto and soprano have wonderful
voices. The former reaches lower G.
and his solos last night brought down
the house. The performance will b.
will be repeated this evening, and the
house should be crowded. The Dali
y Historian, Astoria, Oregon.