The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1898-11-17
"W Goldman Ball.

The Catholics of Payette have let
the contract for the building of a new
church.
Lewiston is to have new school
house costing Sl5, 200 and work will
begin at once on it.
An increased train service is to be
put on the o. S. l.. between Granger
and Huntington.
A $40, 600 bridge is to be placed |
across Snake river at Lewiston con
Meeting that city with Vineland.
A new ledge of ore has been dis
covered in the Friday mine at Willow
creek 1t promises to be very rich.
A half breed Indian boy stabbed
and killed his playmate near Gcnessee
last week, over some trivial disa
greement
L. Rowley Of Lewiston has a hen
which built her nest in the branches
of an apple tree and brought forth
a brood of 16 little chickens.
Dan Needlam Il brakeman on the
0. S i had the misfortune to lose
thumb and several fingers while
making Il coupling at Nampa.
Tue track in the yards Of Lewis
ton S new railroad at that place are
almost completed and the city Is look
ing tonething like a railroad town
Silver Guy has the honor Of hay
ing mine which has produced the
richest carload of ore ever received
at the smelter in Denver The car
load sold for $50, 600.
A justice of the peace at Lewiston
had nine minor offenders before him
last week. All were found gully of
drunkenness or fighting and were
fined in various amounts.
r. Winters, superintendent of the
dredgc at Warm Springs, had the
misfortune to lose foot last week
1t is reported luat he slipped and
was caught in the machinery.
A new dredge has commenced oper-
alton on the McNutt placer ground
in Lemhi county, and it is estimated
that with the new appliances 96 pei
cent of the gold can be saved
The six year old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs, John Early of Maiad was
recently burned to death. Some mel
had left a camp fire burning near The
home of the little gill's parents, and
while roasting some potatoes in it, sh'
fell backward in the fire
Lemhi Bar in the Salmon rive
country is destined to be among III
heavy producers of placer gold dur
ing the next year. One party is nov
taking out from 50 to So per day b,
the old sluicing method, and wit
improved facilities which will be pu
in in the spring the output will b
greatly increased.
Albion News; While on his wa
to Contact with load Of fruit Nh
Clark, driving T. B Perrine's frni
wagon, was badly hurt on the grad
at the Falls, by the wagon seat faI
ling Off and throwing him undo
. the horses and front wheels. Iii
left arm was torn out of joint an
, the front wheel passed over his rigl
leo both above and below the knee
Frank Perrine, who was just benin
Clark, lifted him into the stage an
, took him to Shoshone, whefe he
improving rapidly. 1t is mirac
that he escaped with his life.
The Rapid River Copper Miniu
company is the name of a new mil
. ING corporation which has been o
. ganized in Colfax, Washington, wi
=, capital stock Of 81, coo, 600. III
:. officers are: j. Harl Williams, pres
# dent; FO. Williams, vice presiden
- NJ. i. Gallemore, secretary and trea
urer: A. c. Routhe attorney. II
n par value Of the shares is 81. n
company owns seven claims in t
50 Seven Devils country, which is ri
III copper ore There is large led
of ore which runs very high in co
10 per. The company has quite for
. of men at work on the property g
ting out ore, and viii start pa
~ train to tue nearest transportati
= point early the coming spring We
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