The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1900-08-23

We had quite a snow storm last Friday.
Capt. Wood paid our camp visit last
week.
Dan Leach and Frank Goodell had
some ore from their mines milled at the
lola last week.
The Little Giant company have been
crushing ore at the Goodenough until
their mill is completed.
Sim Willie sent up pack load of wat
er melons from his South Fork ranch
Monday.
Joe BEEN came over from the Meadows
this week with a load of oats for Matthias.
Joe Cheatum and Jim Candy started
Wednesday for Monumental creek to
work on their mines.
Dan Leach has been putting up hay on
Stratton prairie.
Frank Matthias came in Tuesday with
repairs for his saw mill. They are now
busy saving lumber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith started to
Baker City last Wednesday, Their
daughter May went out with them and
will remain year,
There was "A dance at the hall Tuesday
night. Twelve ladies and gentlemen
came over from the springs and everyone
reports pleasant time.
Dr. Warehouse and family, Gerry
Snow and wife and Miss Ewing, who
have been camping here for week, left
for home Monday.
Bill Hill is home from prospecting
trip to Thunder Mt
Nate Earl and Theo Van Meter are up
from the copper camp.
Mr.. Fogle. of Indian valley, was here
Monday with a load of potatoes which he
sold to the Little Giant company
Lige Woods and Ed Under came in
with freight for Godlove Tuesday.
Will Irwin of Round valley was in with
butter last week which he readily dis
posed of at 25 cents per pound
Chas. Campbell of Meadows has sold
5000 pounds of oats to Joe Thomas and
will deliver them next month.
Mr.. StCyr was over from Lardo last
week with 800 pounds of butter.
Taylor Bros. gave an entertainment at
the hall last night which was well at
tended.
Ambrose Stewart will start east on
mining business Saturday. He expects
to be gone month. Mrs. S. will go as
far as the springs and stay till he returns.
The Caswell boys passed through
here today with their pack train going
OuJ dl Jer Jneir winter supplies.
The democrats held a primary at the
hall Saturday night and elected dele
gates to go to Cotton wood. Warren Helm
and Henry Alsup were chosen delegates.
The commissioners of Idaho county
have appropriated $500 to build two
bridges across Secesh. Should the $500
not be enough the business men of War
rem have pledged themselves to pay the
balance. Ambrose Stuart. Bill Kelley
and Mr.. Hill went out last Saturday TO
view out the locations.
Otto Wolf bruised his hand quite Sc
verely last week while working at the
Silver King.
Jake Wright visited his mines at South
creek during the week.
This morning as Ed Brooks and an
other man were at work in the Cornu-
copia some rock fell and caught Brooks
right leg and broke both bones Just below
the knee. He was brought down off the
mountain on stretcher where a team
was procured and Tom Pearson and an
other man started with him to Grange
VILE Mr.. Brooks is past 70 years old
and the long ride before medical assist
ance can be procured will go very hard
with him Fortunately the weather is
cool and they will travel day and night.
Oscar Spragues broken leg is so far re-
covered that he started Tuesday for the
Hump He expects to move 10 Camas
Prairie next month.
Aug. 18th.