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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
More Smallpox Among Troops.

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov .3.-Th-ee new cases of
smallpox were discovered to-day among the enlisted
men Of the F0rTy-eiEhth fcoloredb infantry. in
quarantine at Angel island This makes eight
at thz; station There -four the Presidio
one Of the three suspects detained there when the
regiment was shipped away having been taken down
Two OF these four coufueat, or malignant Those
st Angel island are considered mild.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
WILL CLEAN OUT CAVITE.
Volunteers Soon to Arrive Will BE
Put to Work South of
Manila

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-It is said at
the war department that by the end of the
present week, General Otis will receive
reinforcements to the number of 5000 men.
1t is expected that the major portion of
this force will be thrown directly into Ca
Fite province. south OF Manila, and will
clean out the insurgents who have in
tested that region ever since the fall Of
Manila. The insurgents in this section are
believed to number about 800 to 1000 men.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
Parsons Asylum Trial On

TOPEKA. Nov. 25.-tspecial) The suit to enjoir
the location ot the new insane asylum Parsons In
accordance with the action Of the legislative location
committee is trial in :be Clay county disrie
court The peyple of Clay Center brought the suit
They tried TO save the asylum located In their town
and when they failed they brought suit to prevent II
going ParSout
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
K.n.a. Wheat In Good Condition.

TOPEKA. Nov. .5.-(Speciall Reports from various
parts Of the wheat belt Of the state show that the
growing crop Is in splendid condition In Parnee
and few other Western counties the grassho7pers
destroyed considerable wheat early in the bu.
the farmers repIanted and the fne weather has
brought 1t In good shape The ground is rather
Wet now. and the only fear Is that there viii be q
freeze up before falls.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24

to bee uoies were
bet
that .fsea beginning i'm the disor-
de of he eser rro
by is nea an should overlook all
e<,tt1e q dr1er g
need attenton-euf your e'aness
you sick nee eidn because as
other organs 10
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24

LONDON, Nov "a special dispatch from Pari
seys Yyette Guilbert the singer Is seriously i'll an
has been operated upon for nephrit!s Mile. Gull
he-t,s right kidney was removed this morning. tn
operation was quite successful
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
Bond Purchase Pass $40, 600, 900.

NEW YORK. Nov. ss-To-day's payments brought
the total disbursements In this city since the treas
ury bond purchase order became effective a week ayr
beyond the SO. OK. .ee9 mark Savings bapks have
been among the largest contributors TO the govern
ments supply of redeemed bonds
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
smaIIpox in Kan.a..

TOPEKA. Nov. 2;--(Special.) According TO reports
received by Secretary Swan. Of the state board of
health. there few of smallpox in the
pow. EIdorado hls nine eases. With death: Ar
kansas City. seven cases. with death: Nccune
three cases. with death. and Ptt<burg four
With death. a malignant form OF chicken pox Is
raging In Topeka Over 80 eases have been re-
ported, with one death.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
To Plan Republican Campaign.

TOPEKA. Nov. ESPECIALLY Morton Afbaugh.
chairman Of the Republican state committee issued
call tonight for meeting Of the entire commit
Tee December Topeka At that time plans
for the campaign next year viii be discussed
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24
Old Resident Dead at Abilene.

ABILENE, Kas Nov. ss.-tspecial) Mrs. E. H.
pineee Sr died this morning at O'Clock. aged it
ye.r she was an old settler Of the county. having
lived here thirty years One lives at Minneapolis
Kas; daughter lives here
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1899-11-24

TO CURE COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II & fails TO
cure E. W. Groves signature Is on each
box Sc
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
KALOS CIRCLE.
Has Another Delightful Social Func-
ton at the Lodge Room

The entertainment given by Kalos
Circle Friday evening was quite q
drawing affair. There was present
about seventy-fve of Weiser's most
talented citizens, as was proven Inv
the drawing contest during the eve
ming. Cards were distributed among
those present and each one requested
to draw the picture OF some one in
the room, the ladies' that Of gentle
man, and the gentlemen OF a lady
and to write the name of the person
whom the picture was supposed to
represent on the back of the card.
after which the cards were pinned on
the wall, and everybody set to CUES
sing at the original, the one
guessing the greatest number cor
rectly to receive prize. Ii the
pictures were not success as works
OF art, they answered the purpose
for which they were intended and
furnished a great deal OF amusement.
The prize was won by Miss Hixon.
Refreshments were served, followed
by short literary program.
Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM Sommercamp, Mr.. and
Mrs W. b. Kurtz, Mr.. and Mrs, f.
NJ. Barton, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Jehreys, Mr.. and Mrs. Jewell, Mr..
md Mrs Limerick, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

The Inland hotel people had quite \
scare Monday a spark from the stove
pipe fell on the roof and started fir,
which was speedily extingushed bv The
oeople with but slight damage to the no
tel
Mr.. B. f James sold one hundred acres
OF tine farming land adjoining Salubria
to Mr.. K. II Martin last week. Copsid.
Grafton 50 400
Mrs f, Nj. Smith, who has been sick
the past week is improving.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs John
Sears is sick
Miss Rose Favre commenced her sub.
scrlption school Monday Salubria should
be able to have a public school during
the summer
The Smith Bros are putting up their
boom aud preparing for the log drive
while the river is up.
Mr.. Merritt was In town Monday night
and left Tuesday for Wciser.
Thomas Carrick will move his fam
ny this week TO II place ON Rush creek.
where they will spend the summer
March H.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

east three miles to place of beginning.
Said district to be known and desig-
mated as School District No. 38 of
Washington county, State OF Idaho.
On motion the board adjourned
until tomorrow the 18th at 8 O'Clock
in the forenoon
|. +. Smith, Geo. Hoffstater,
Clerk. Chairman.
Wednesday, April 10.
The honorable board met this day
pursuant to adjournment of yester-
day, there being present full board
and clerk.
The resignation Of John W. Ayers
as justice of the peace is presented
and accepted
On petition Of at least thirty per-
sons the board appoints John w.
Ayers as county attorney in and for
Washington county, in the state of
Idaho. John w. Ayers thereupon
presents his official bond in the sum
of So, 900.
The petition OF james w. Smith
for the privilege Of paying the tax on
the real estate and not the personal
property assessed to NJ. A Reeves
and owned by this applicant is grant
ed.
James Parks is appointed road
overseer in and for the road district
No s and 8
The following retail liquor dealers
bonds are examined and approved.
j. 0. Ivory, Weiser, class No 29.
John Mulloy, Weiser, class No 29.
Bollan & Scollard, Weiser, class
No. 2S
f 7. Page, Weiser, class No. %
McGregor & Coakley, Weiser, class
No. 28
s. Werneth, Weiser class No %
Il M Barton, Weiser, class No 20
Mart Hannah, Salubria, class No
2s
VIM Black, Salubria, class No 2S.
j. W. Maxou, Mineral class No
30.
David Aiken, Cuprum, class No.
80
Chester L Mason, Cuprum, class
No 30.
Hancock & Son, Council, class No.
80.
Morgan M. Jones, Meadows, class
No 30.
+. X. Clark, Meadows, class No.
80.
The official bond of John W. Ayers
is presented, approved and fled and
he appears and takes the oath of Of
flee.
The additional bond required Of
D. H. Kerfoot, tax collector, at the
january meeting, is presented APP
proved and filed
The following claims against the
road fund are examined and allowed
and the auditor authorized to draw
warrants therefor:
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
THE WEISER SIGNAL.
PUBLISHED EyEnY THURSDAY By
IL. E. LOCK WOOD.
THURSDAY. APRIL 10. 1899.
Most Powerful Man OH Earth.

J. Pierpont Morgan yields greater
power than ever jay Gould possessed.
The Chicago Chronicle pronounces
him - the "most conspicuous and
powerful man in the world, and as
serts that he ''controls by his iron
will, five times the capital and ten
times the number OF men controlled
by the president OF the Standard Oil
Company"
Morgan now holds majority OF the
stock, and exercises complete control oil
the following railroads:
The Northern Pacific with 1900 miles,
and Va, 900, 900 gross earnings last year.
The Reading. 1886 miles and $44, 600.
600 gross earnings.
The Eries2l7l miles and S35, O0O, 0Ot
groes earnings
The Lshigh Valley, 2l0S miles and sl9,
0o0, 900 gross earnings.
The Southern railway, $3.50 miles and
~ ,o00, 900
The stocks Of all these are deposited
with Mr. Morgan under voting trus
giving him absolute control for term Of
Year,.
These systems have l9.02S miles OF
railway, employ IS. 900 men, earned gros,
last year, sire, 600, 900 and own or hold
0To, az acres OF land. Commenting
=" sne.e amazing nsnres' the chicago
aThe emploves Of tho Morcan mi,
roads exceed the entire establishment Oh
the British navy excepting marines.
u.d n1 ,n,a ~. ,o~as move soV'ooo oars,
sstimste: Il would he i2e4 Mills i"n.
without counting 1900 locomotives.
The landed estate OF the Morgan
foeas, tne acres which they Till and from
ceeds In area the combined kinadoms ' 81
Holland, Denmark and Belgium. which
support over 1880, 600 people. Mr..
ofssn : railroad might exchange' acre
with The Ave New England 'i statss " Mn
Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont.
Rhode land and Connecticut, and when
=. n~u soqu,sea every men OF those
land left ~ ' ''''0'00o a0'es o'
This is terrific power for one man
to hold. vet it ia only a fraction ~
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

Two fine gentle saddle horses for
ladies at Matthews & Roberts.
Ladies take advantage Of The fire
weather aud get breath OF fresh,
invigoratIng spring breezes.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

people say the snow is going very fast
but there is several feet left vet
Jack Shaffrr and Taylor Smith were
up from Hall Monday
Billie Duniway came up from Mallicli
during the week but intends Saving
only few days.
Mrs. Jerry O'Nei was very sick the
fore part of the week
Charlie Be-mis expects to spend the
greater part of the summer at his ranch
near Mallick.
Sam Smith was up from near South
Fork Tuesday. He says the sa mon are
quite plentiful.
Mr. Kelly made a trip to the lake dur
ing the week
Frank Matthias started last SUNDAY 10
Council TO attend to some business con-
nected with his property there,
There is great rejoicing here over the
news in regard to the telephone being
built to this place
invitations have been issued for a party
to be given Saturday uight by Mr. and
Mrs. Matthias and Mr.. and Mrs. Mathews.
Mrs. Brewer is quite sick with fever
The trustees have employed Mr. Root
TO teach five months term of school
Ooni thchOlHS III June Mr. BROOKS has
generously offered them the use of his
house at the foot of the Rcibold grade to
teach in until new schoolhouse can be
built.
Frank Irwin has moved from~fhe Gold
en- Eagle mine to their house sn town
Mr.. Sprague will soon commence 10
build new house.
From MIR. Blake who came up from
Malllck yesterday we learn of terrible
accident that occurred there last Mon
DAY. FIVE men started down The river
IN rickeiy old boat and it capsized
drowning Shorlhill, O'Brian and another
man whose name | did not learn.
o Brian was from this camp, Only two
of the five escaped. March 81.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
A New Irrigation Enterprise.

Mr.. j. s. Stark is in our city So
Letting subscriptions to stock in
Eastern Oregon Irrigation and Land
20. the object Of which is the con-
struction OF storage reservoirs on
Willow Creek in Malheur Co. Or.
that will reclaim and open for set
Element rs, 900 acres OF land.
This country is to great extent
tributary to Weiser's trade and
should be OF interest to our town.
Mr.. Stark lives at Huntington.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

VIM. Ireton, who arrived last week
IRON the Blue Jacket mine, brought
with him what he called sprai ed
ankle, which he had wrencned at the
mine, but which he had been walk
ing upon for = good many days,
though painfsj1y. Dr.. Numbers ex-
anined the injury and found a bro
hen bone and Ireton had to accept
Ne luxury Of 4 psir Of cru,cbes.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
WARREN.

Warren is one of the most promising Gold
camps. In past years 1t has produced $4,000 900
rom plncers. Now, the source OF all that gold
tile quartz yeins-are being developed This
ms resulted in n number Of good paying mines
which have already yielded from $50 900 to $500 :
600 each. Valuable discoveries and strikes are
constantly being made. 1t is fine and safe field
Tor investment and mining operation.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

The snow is most all gone and the neo
pie are preparing to begin to pillow.
Robert White left here FRIDAY fo,
Weiser where he went to . ct work cit no,
herung sheep or tending camp.
james Under and wife were wishing in
Council SATURDAY. and Sunday.
The photographer who came here
Thursday seems to be getting all the
work he can do
Frank Matthias is in from Weiser look.
ing after business.
ii. Mutt is moving TO the Seven Devils
where he expects TO remain during the
summer.
Roe York was up from Weiser during
the week
to attend to Henry Thomason's eldest
son. Willie.
Tom White Went to Crane creek Mon
day to start to herding sheep for Butter
field
r.. p. White is moving his family to
town.
About week ago james Anderson be-
came insane and ON Monday. the 10Th.
when he was supposed to be going 10 a
neighbours house, he went to the river
aud leaving his coat and hat on the bank
and tying his hands together. he jumped in
His body was found today about one
hundred vds. from where he jumped in.
The inquest is being held this evening.
Mrs. g. nj. Moser is having II new wire
fence on one side of her farm
Sam Morris took his teams TO Weiser
Monday and expects to work on the rail
road.
Mr.. and Mrs. McMahsn have gone to
Weiser on business. NJ. Kherl and Miss
Laura Houston went with them.
James Winkler is clerking for McMa-
han during his absence
The freeze dnring the winter has killed
a good many fruit trees in the valley.
April II
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
C0U NCIL.

council valley IN one OF the many beautiful
pleasant home for industrious new settlers Ifs
nam resources are agriculture and stock ruisiuv.
Gan hnd good market for products in surround
~ lng mining districts when same are developed.
and hotel. tSee Advertisements).
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
Bin Jewell arrived in weiser |

Bill Jewell arrived in Weiser This
week, direct from his company in
the Philippines. Bill was sent home
BY the doctors who said he could not
hive in that climate. Mr.. Jewell
only joined the Philippine army re-
eeRtIy, going from Missouri and en-
Hating at Manila, his enlistment be-
ing hrst known here through Mani
u letter published in the Easter pa
per. He was actively engaged in
much Of the fighting
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

Continued next week.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

Geo. Hartley is discoursing rap
turously upon the beauties Of the
Dingley bill these days, all resulting
from little billetdoux just received
from commission houses by himself,
John Rose, D. N. Baker and others
in the form of s'please remit" var
ious sums from $500 to 5000. The
parties consigned their wool to the
commission men last fall and received
an advance of 10 cents per pound
The wool brought 81 cents and now
your commission man wants the
shortage made good George say
that il the com fellows had asked
the money as n contribution to the
next wild and woody Dingley cam
paign fund, he might have pungled
cheerful, but, as it is, a suit will have
to settle the vexed question
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13
SALUBRIA.

The beautiful valley OF Salubria is situ,ted
near the center OF the county. OF which IL is one
Of the richest sections. The town is located in
Ihe most advantageous part OF the valley. Sa-
Gus business houses halls. schools churches
aud other advantages. aud from its central loca-
,,on ms stable and llattering future before It,
The valley is constantly Increasing in nonn,a-
ton and value. fNf'''
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

Hemenway, Mesdames HAWTHORN and
Griffith, Misses Hixon, Hoover,
Goodwin, Burnley, Messrs. jim Som
mercamp, Coleman, Gaylord, and
Gray.
Every body enjoyed pleasant eve
ming
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1899-04-13

So 20 trimmed hats at the Colder
Rule for 81 90.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-21

THE QUALITY is SUPERIOR.


\ hlr lcdEc Of what appears an excel
lent quality of slate was some time aEo
located near brigham city BY Salt Lake
parties. who Immediately took up eight
claims and incorporated M the brigham
ciiy Copper aud Slate Mining company.
The ledge ns 1t dips into the hill at an
angle oi about . degrees. ~ between 90
and % feet wide. The same stratum
extends for long distance south to-
wards willard. but the quality Of the
slate there IL said to be In
fcrior 10 the samples which
were shown today by John
sharp. who h manager % the company.
1hoac samples. which reached town last
evening. show q good color aud the
stata appears tn run ln nimnft perfectly
straight lines. which makes the splitting
u comparatively easy matter.
Sir. sharp says he has not seen bot
ter quality OF slate since h. visited some
slate lodges beyond Gee ola In Nevada.
And judEing BY The samples fsnt ~.
the slate should prove lmrofyl0us 10
weather. n u does u viii no doubt
prove % great horont in ths roofing u
e number uf future salt Lake resi-
dencca. Nothing will b. done IN open.
ina up the quarry this winter but Mr.
sharp expects 20 get 90 work In earnest
next spring and HhoN that Utah slate
o. not q whit behind the Imported ma
tcrlul
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-21

Tho chlorlde Point marketed a car
Of ore today.
ais ears Of ore wcfc on the market
today nom the Swansea,
The Mammoth marketed two cars e
ofc today.
The Conklln sampler reported today
eight ears from Tlntlc.
Mr.. John Dcrn was not we'll enough
10 come down TO the office thla morn
ina
The licd Wing mill was started up
last evening. II has now q capacity Of
70 tons day.
Dividend No OF the Daiy-wcst
Mining Company. amounting to flp,ooo,
has been paid
O. l.. Wells. OF Ie Roy. o.. a large
stakeholder In the New Mammoth. IL
visiting Utah
The Taylur-ilfnntQn sampler reported
Q car u ore from Lion lilll and ono
from Modcna today
The Generalization reported At the
local refinery today with q 900 pound
batch OF goid cynnidos.
Niles Bessie Shirley. Of the Mine aud
Stock Journal. viii leave for Colorado
Wv f"hhHf A'HNfh - Wv Wh'N
a contract Tor 100 feet OF work on the
Yankee Consolidated tunnel was let
yesterday The tunnel "a now Ia about
The test run ON 100 tons Of Grand
Central second class ore. recently
made az the Sleek mill. Il said 20 be
very satisfactory,
preat Hunter. of the Daisy mine AZ
| West DID, II here from Fort Wayne,
lnd', Tor the purpose % Inspecting the
mine.
Three Of the directors of the New
/ Yosemite company are visiting the COM
/ pany's claims NJ bingham. Some orr
10 being taken out,
=. T. Fansworth arrived In town
this morning from hi periodical visit
iu the Horn Silver at Frisco which IN
reported 90 b. llukirg very well.
H. = Joseph reports a good showing
OF ore IN the tenth level OF the gairnn
mine at Fish springs az a depth NJ COO
fcet. somc " tho ORE II said 60 run as
high ne rs a ton Ia gold.
II IL thought that the 900 foot level
81 tho Cleopatra mine az Tintic viii be-
reached ruln nftor the end ~ the
month. Drifting win then be started
towards tho ore bodies.
Drilling on the ledge IL ntlli In pro-
I grsas from the 400 foot level of the Joe
] bowers Extension. Milling ore has
been encountered aud tho condition of
the workings Il aald to be- improving.
Returns iFHucd from Washington In
Auguni laHt by u. \, Day. chief " the
| division OF mineral resources show thnt
| while IN 1870 The mineral output OF the
/ United Siatcs was t1G9aig.UoO. IL has
since grown 90 fil5s2o.i2o.
Superintendent !. & Reynolds Of tho
bunker lllll came In from tho mino last
/ evening ana left again this morning
/ Some nice looking orc IN bolnF encoun.
tered M The 'lHt drift, and the nppenr.
nuee In the west drir ndicai.H tho rear
approach of vein matter
II II said that while the orc bodies
on the upper lovolH Of the bullion Beck
are much Improved there II nothing
worthy " hclnf called "a strife. Pros.
| peoling work II being enorgotlcaily
! pushed below the s00-foot towel. The
nullinn.iicck mill, recently leased by
Fred Any and a. L. Hyde. Will shortly
/ b. ntari,l up, and the ore on the Beck
dump VII BE- operated on.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-21
CONVENE. Is nILmArKrr.



Circulars are now being passed round
announcing that the internationgl MIN
ina congress- will assemble IN Milwnu-
iss. Wis, NJ 10 q. M Tuoai1y. June
18th. 1900. The mining Industry Is ror.
resented as being the powers that VIII
most easily. naturally ana Prominently
build NJ our foreign trade. restore pros
perity among the people ana iiy o arm
financial foundation for the present ana
future Generations"
Tho congress viii not connne IT. con-
sideritlnn alone to that n mining TOT
gold and silver and iholr By products.
but all things kindred 10 the mineral
and metallic classes VIII receive atisn-
ton. Some Of the benefits likely to now
from such conrrcea arc - forth IN
the circular. such 10 the exchanging ~
practical ideas. the hflrrlng about N
needed changes M The federal mining
laws and the securing ~ better f~corui-
ton n the mining Industry IN the ma
tunal government
Mr Hoibfook N Provo IL n member ~
the executive committee and =. r.
Framework ia on the huancc committee
~ which y. o. Mllnsr o. the secretary.
Tho isis Of Representation u as fol-
lows;
The governor ~ each state and terri.
tory 10 name 30 delegates nt large.
The county commissions OF each
county 90 name 2 delcgntcH At lnfgc.
The mayor ~ each city ana town 10
name 8 delegates ut LARGE
knd ono additional fHr q Oh 1000 pop
uintion OF fraction thurcuG
Each mining bureau Ia name 2 dele
gates
Each mining exchange to name dele.
gates
Each real estate exchange TO name 8
delegates.
Each chamber Of commerce TO name 9
delegates
Each board OF trade to name dele-
gates.
Each minors union to name dele.
gates.
Each trade anu labor assembly TO
name . delegates.
Ana all other commercial bodies 20
name . delegates.