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The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-09-05
John Hancock and wife are down

Miss Alma Hand returned last
Monday from the Meadows.
Mrs. Numbers left last evening
for New York City to join her hus-
band.
Miss Hattie Smith will entertain
St. Lukes Young Peoples Society
this evening.
Honey will be honey the coming
year. 1t sells now in the local mar
ket at 20 cents box.
Mrs. G. U. Ashby returned yes
terday from Portland and Salem
after months absence.
Misses Katherine Galloway and
Katherine Lynch left Monday for
Lewiston to attend school.
Tomatoes have been commanding
sc and &c pound, but will be lower
as the later ones come on the market.
Frank Call is employed at the
Vendome hotel, succeeding Raynor
Coakley, who is now attending school.
Mrs. Nj. l.. Hand, the milliner,
returned home last Thursday after
spending an enjoyable vacation at
Portland and the coast.
Mrs. Hand returned from Portland
last week and the ladies will soon
have the delightful pleasure OF Sc
lectipg their new fall hats.
Mrs. Thresa Werneth, Mary Abry,
Barbara Ruff and Bethel left last
Sunday for Boise where they will at
tend St. Thresa Academy this win
ter.
1t should have been stated in last
weeks paper that Mrs. Alex John
ston of Cambridge, was visiting
Mrs. Shirley instead of Miss Mott OF
:. Boise.
Frank M. Timby, representing the
Preferred Accident Insurance Co. OF
New York, WAS here this week and
appointed G. S. Fosselman their To-
cal agent.
Peter Kramer, the popular stage
man who has made travelling between
Council and Seven Devils delight
this year, came down on business
last Wednesday.
The request of the local Method
list church that Rev. W. W. Deal bt
returned for the coming year, was
granted at the Pocatello conference
He was re assigned to Weiser ant
Huntington.
The Venerable Archdeacon Jen
nings will preach at st. Luke's OF
Sunday morning, and celebrate tn
Holy Communion. At the evening
service the Rev. Henry g. Taylo
will preach on the words, "Wh
Will Have All Men to Be Saved.
Russell Boutwell, is assistant t
. the master mechanic of the p. q
: n Ry. He was one of the leadin
students in the Weiser high schoo
:, has the best of habits, and belongs
the class of young men that succeed
in railway service.
G. w. Crane of Crete, Neb., ws
here last Friday looking over IL
country. He liked the outlook he
better than at any place ne had vi
tied. and will in all probability BIT
- ranch IN this valley He Wi
raise alfalfa and cattle.
e If M. A. Daily should have tt
- task of assessing himself just nc
he would have a treasure which
listed at full value would yield T
venue enough to free the coun
from debt 1t is sweet little g
, baby that arrived at his home la
Friday.
Frank Hobbs yesterday went
Weiser to take charge of Rose
," Smiths drugstore in that place. N
Hobbs is graduated pharmacist,
es competent and careful business ms
T. and we commend him to the peol
VI of Weiser-particularly to the you
~ ladies. Mountain Home Bulletin.
Chris Hildanbrand passed throu
Weiser bound east on September a
Ee went to his mines about t
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-09-05

The SIGNAL for Job Printing.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-09-05
THE SIGN AL
R. e. LOCKWOOD. Edito
ADVERTISING RATES:

Entered in the postoifice at Weiser at
matter.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17
THANKSGIVING
 PROCLAMATION
Governor Murphy Follows
 Regular Gus Om
THURSDAYNOVEMBER 2s.

Governor Murphy today issued the following proclamation calling on the people ot Arizcna to observe Thursday, November 18th as day of thanksgiving and praise:
 ''1l accordance with an hsnorod pre- eeden; and custom, the president of the United States has proclaimed Thursday, Novezberg2S;h, 1901, day of thanks giving and praise.
 While our country mour.s for the great American, the foremost citizeh of the world; who by divine decree, which we must not question, has been taken from us, we submit humbly to the will of God and rejoice in his love. Whom the Lord loveth He chasteneth." Although h we may not understand the inscrutable ways Of Providence, we are taught to be- lieve and feel that the nation and the people of the world, since the first grea, crucihxion, are made stronger and better by such sacrifices, and that we have all been brought nearer to God with clear CT knowledge of our responsibilities and quickened ability to perform the duties required sfus, public or private. It i. our duty 10 accept with contrit. spirits the a~'ul lesson, severe and ugcalled for as il seems to us, and prost by its teachings,
 We should rejoice and be happy ,ha the republic, resting upon the Imperish- able principles Of the Constitution, is un- shaken, and ths, he, to whose keeping mere than all others is entrusted the Nations. honor, is "worthy and we'll qualified with splendid courage and ability to direct the affair. of this, ,he greatest of the governments Of men, We should rejoice and give thank. for the grand achievements which rave elevated our nation to the first place and won for it the respec, aud admir- alton of mankind. We should praise God that our legislators are aroused to 10 the necessity of destroying anarchy, and better protecting the highest liberties of tho people, We should render ioy- ful praise and grateful acknowledge ments to the Giver of of all Good for uneXampled national and territorial prosperity: for bounteful harvests, the great production of precious metals from our mines, for profitable grazing. for the rapid development of eur won. derful natu:al resources, the remarkable growth of all commercial interest. throughout the country, and the Divire grace and favor which enable our citizens to peacefully pursue their different yooatons m health and happiness. 1 therefore recommend and reques, the people of Arizona do suspend business and observe the day appointed in their homes and churches with ap- proeriste services of thankful praise for the blessings we have received. ana prayers for the continued care ana guidance of the all wise Cod-th, Supreme Ruler ei the Universe, il whose hards the destiniess of nation
 and of men are as grains of sand, - -.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

At the close Of the banquet of the Fortnightly club, next week Wednes- Fay evening. ;hs following program of toasts and responses will be given Our Flsg-General H D Pierce; eur City-S A D Upton; Our Club-U Gibson. General Pierce was c per, sonsl friend oi President Lincoln and Grant and is sn effective speaker Hi' response ts "0ur Flag" will be worth hearing. At tks close Of his remarks, ths ftar Spspgled Banaer will be su [ by MT, Hsrwood accompanied by MT. Gee. Instrumental selections will be given upon the harp. during the pro, @grsss of the banquet.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17
WAS HELD UP
 AND MONEY TAKEN
lnpersODated an Officer and
 Robbed a Man.
VAS JAILED IN 4 TUNNEL

An attache of the engineering co,ps shat did not bring the Phelps Dodge road in on his back, found himself in precsrieus situaiisn this morn,ng- he was entombed, he va, tunneled, |, he had been out with the boys snd had displayed hi. wealth and invited ell christians to be bsp,ised.
 Friends, they were numerous, and booz' ssfore. Every tbing wen, swim mingly and there were some long strokes toward tae zeal. The books had been b.ited, the seins were eel, and the man with a s6O roll soon wen, into its 0urky ms-bes. He had been arrested by supposed officers, he had been thrown into 6 deserted tunnel, from which he emerged Uni. rnornip 2 p"nniles-. psnite.i and wise.
 The daring theft wss reported tbi. morning srd the sficers are trying to locate the T, bbers'
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

According to the Benson Press, ,h
 Edison Electric company is negoult- ing for the purchase of the Magnetic mine, owned by Henry Nelluisn, in Pima county, The ores are said 10 be very rich in the mineral nickel and the company i. now making thor ough exsmins stion of the property. l
 it proves as represented oy the owners it is to he taken over at good figures and worked by & new process fer nickel extraction. Nickel is one o
 the valuable mineral. the supply o' which has net yet met the demand. of consumers.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

Ten Nigh.sj n c Bar Rom" :s to be produceI al the S'hisfelin Hall on tomorrow We sdsy) evening 4 iorerunter 0! this. aggregation oi eIcsntricties, fun and irolic, facts and deceiss, made iha Tonbstone cemesS tery appear youthful when he s.- tempted Co plseard the monuments They rose up in their might and waved s. Hastings Cisusen, the genial advance agent to one side; he had billed everything in town; played every game that ''crapped" up, and still had a stack of "reds" when he went up to .; pile of skeletons down at Jacksss Wsilow and ,atte mpted to close the eyes of Curly Bill with q show advertisement when e dimiou- tive urchin yelled ou;, "Ten nights O. hop Clausen beat a hasty retreat. carrying with him the FRosPEcToR's pastepCt, and 1t is said ell the moun- tain pssees between Tombstone snd esstern gravey ards are labeled "Ten Eights ct TombsloDe." Clsusen is advance sgsLt for this company, and he is thst "-peedy" that that a ''bui faIo" of the plains would scarcely nctice nis ps--ing.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

The arrangement of tables Tor the Eortn!ghiiy cub dinner is 10 be one short table across the back Gf he hall for tho speakers, and three long table. running from it towards the front They are to be constructed from Ium Der losned by Mr F N Wolcstt. and are to be handsomely decorated. Owing to the sickness of Mise Nelson Mise LsnS Ysap will be the chairman of the committee having this in charge, and the plan Is to secure no; only 1owers and "greea stud," bu, bsrq iet lamps and special dishes.
 The other members of this con niItee are Mrs Hsrwood aud Mrs Ysple and Miss Barr and hiss Eva Wolcou.
 The vslls of the hall have been re- gently decorated by the ladies of the Terpsichoreaa club. and their clut coiors-pink and green-xill not be dis,urbsd. except ts drspe sn Amer icsn flag on the back end Of the hall.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

Ten. Nights in q Bar Room +vaic opens an engagement st Tombstone on Nov 18th a, SShisfelin Hall is proclaimed by the press, public and pulpit to hs One oi the strongest moral plays evsr seen on the American stage. The company presenting this production is composed Of the very best talent ts be had and is in DO way to ne compared with such companies as are seen under ,ents, but l, first clase compsny in every respect, and Manager Insom promi.es our cit z-ns that they will zee . frst class pro duo tioE in every respect.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

Dsl Vslle, Cram and others of To. Angeles are rebuilding the mill st Rose, Arizons, where mining opera Iion. have been going on for twen ty- five or thirty yesrs. A Huntington mill and concentrators are being placed
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

The regular meeting of the Fort nightly club will be heli ss he office Of the Huachuca Water Co, Thursday evening l4th inst. An interesting programme Is to be had.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

The Governors Thank giving pro- olsnstion appears in saother column. |. Arizona has much 10 be thsnkiu, for, and peons of praise will be sung sc- c,rcingly.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

The members of the troupe who are 10 present Ten Nights in a Bar Room" ct Scbiefislin Hsll tonight sr- rived on the big coach today. There are l2 member, in the Co and come well recommended.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

George W Cnnstian, who served eighteen months in the Philippines ss q soldier has received an order from Washington D c s goto Tucson for examination hy the pension commis- siOner.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

The 3s,O00 barrel oil tank erected at Blackberry by the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company has been complet- ed ard fuel oil is now being used from it by the locomotives.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

Religious services were conducted st the Methodist church yestsrdsy, both morning snd evening bY Rev A Ramey. There was . good ,tien- dance at both services, and sIpre.- sion. of s.tisiaotisn are numerous from these who attended. Rev Rsmey expects 10 conduct service. here at least twice q month. bi. next service having been announced 10 Sunday Dec let. Some new song books containing the lats-t songs have been ordered. and s.peeisi effort will De made to msks the nu.ic, and al. other par,s Of the service attractive. Ar Ramey goes to WilcoI Wednesday and from there to P..Ioe Ter tbe fol lowing Sunday. He is au earnest young man, a good preacher, and . pleasant man to meet and the PRos- RECTOR bespeak. for him the good vil snd favor of ths people throughout his circuit
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17
A VAST EMPIRE
 IS OUR DOMAIN
Our Area Greater Than Many
 States
TAKE A LOOK AT WE,

Cautiously enough. the impression still prevails in many portion, of the east that Arizona 10 only an insignifi- cant patch of desert in the southwest srn corner of the union. And our own people are SO familiar with our magnificent distances, that they do not realize that in reality Ar,E1ns is large enough and rich enough in natural resources to make several states. It is interesting, therefore, to note the great area of the several counties.
 Apache county extends 4s miles eas and west and 240 miles north and south.
 The greatest length of Coconi.o county Is 1855 miles and its greatest width l4o miles. It Is larger than the combined states of Vermont |, Massachusetts and Delaware, having sn area Of ls,322 square miles.
 Gils, one Of the smaller counties has an area of 1, ,542 square miles.
 Cochise county i. S3 miles north and south by S4 miles east and west, asd has an area of 6, l47 square miles, b.ing slightly larger than the combin- ed area. Of Rhode Island Gnd Connec- ,icut.
 Graham county contains G,5Oo sqlsre miles,
 M.ricopa county has S,sl6 rq1are niles, and Is slightly larger than Massachusetts.
 Moisve county has an area of l3. o. 42l square miles.
 NavaIo county is 240 mile. long, B miles wide, and comprises {. .s26 square miles, nearly equal .o the area of Maryland.
 Pima county contains aa area of 9,424 square mile..
 Pinsl county has 5,324 square miles.
 Santa Cruz, the smallest county contsins 1,2l2 square miles, about equal tc the area of Rhode Island.
 isvspsi county con:sins 1888 squsre miles. or an ar, larger thsn that of New Jeraey.
 Yuma county contains 9.7S3 fqusre miles. .-Phoenf1 Re lu blIcan.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

A husband and W fe in Montana fought a duel Saturday with pistols Both duelis,s were wounded ard their baby killed. Home life in the lar West, as elsewhere, ha. its litsle dis sonance.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

E B Gage has 6 hand .ome residence about completed in Tombstone, and he and hi. wife, il is said, si!l go there December 1st to occupy il. Mir Gage will devote his time largely hereafter tolosling alter the working of the Tombstone mines.-Journsl Miner.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

A tssohsrs' in-titute, including the teachers from Pinsl, Cochiss. San,s Cruz and Pima couutie., will be held Tn Tucson from \ Y mber p ts 29, inclusive.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

From Wednesdays ISsas.
 John Mars rsturnsd last evening from Tucson and will remsia here with bis psrents.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17

Tombstone is experiencing some rainy weather today.
Tombstone epitaph., 1901-11-17
, 1om Tuedd9's Issue.

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Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
In Meu,,orlan,.

Mrs. Fannie L. Brown. was
born Dec. End, 1874. in Ashe
county, North Carolina, and
died Nov, 9th. 1901, at her
home near Dark Ridge, aged
Sc years, IL months and 4
days.
AS Old time passed on with
the sharp S:ythe in his hand,
our friends ever and anon
muse fall before the relentless
scythe. Our good sis ter
Brown has fallen in the row
OF ripening grain and hasfall
IN before Deaths 8 b arp.
sickle.
Fannie L. Blackburn, as
was her maiden name, was
married Dec. 9Th, 1868, to
John Z. Brown, moved to chs
part OF the county IN 1881,
at v Which place she lived until
her death.
She professed faith in the
Lord at an early age and uni
ted wit h the Methodist
church, which she has eyer
honored and her light did 80
shine that all around h er
could observe her G ood
works.
The country has lost agood
pious woman: the husband a
kind, loving companion-a
true helpmeet; the children a
fond mother, which time and
affection can never replace.
But weep noteorrowing ones
she has just gone on before
to receive her reward.
&. W. Mcclure,
Dark Ridg, Nov, 81.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
Tot Causes Night Alarm.

"One night my brothers baby
was Gaken with Group" writes
Mr.. j. C. Snyder, of Crittenden,
KY. it seemed it would strange
before we could get a doctor, SO
we gave it DR.. Kings New Dis
covery which gave quick relief
and permanently cured it. We
always keep it in the house to
protect the children from Group
and whooping cough, 1t cured
me of a chronic bronchial troub-
le that no other remedy could re
lieye." Intalible for coughs. colds
and throat and lung troubles.
Soc. and 81. Trial bottles free at
Blackburn's. 3,
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28

because England has always
admitted American goods
free Of duty, he continued,
1--WE are going to negotiate
reciprocity treaties with her
neighbOra that will enable
them to sell in the American
markets Ut a lower rate than
England? Or will we begin
our reciprocity legislation
fareIy and squarely by grant
ing the freedom of our mar
ket to the nation that al
ways, and irrespective Of our
treatment of her, has given
Us the freedom others? What
have Mr.. Roosevelt and his
reciprocity friends tell III a
bout England?
There are still a number OF
claims for prize money grow
ing ont of the Spanish war
still in litigation but the a.
wards that have been deter
mined upon are az follows:
AdInira | Sampson, grand
total. $25,417.44.
Admiral Dewey, grand to-
tai $3.50.
Admiral Schley, grand to
tai. $18.12.
There is still pending in the
conrts prize money amount
iag to approximately to $4,.
600, 900, and in those cases
in which Admiral Schley is in
terested should he favorably
decided upon they would
bring Admiral Schley's share
up to about 81 900. In this
connection the fact thu a t
some legal experts estimate
the cost to Admiral Schley oi
the recent Court of Inquiry at
not less than 5000 is in.
teresting.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
A Physician Testilles.

u have taken Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure and have never used any
thing in my life that did me the
good that did, saws county ply.
sician, Geo. W. Scroggs. Of Hall
county, Ga. "Being a physician
l have prescribed it and found it
to give the best results. II the
food you eat remains undigested
In your stomach it decays. there
and poisons thesystem. You can
prevent this by dieting but that
means starvation. Kodol Dys-
pepsia cure digests what you eat
You need not suffer from starva-
tion nor dyspepsia. The worst ca
ses quickly cured. T. j Coffey 4
Bro. '>Grs~
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
II Happened in q Drug Store.

"One day last winter Il In
DIV came TO my drug store
and asked for a brand Of
cough syrup that | did not
keep in stock" says Mr.. c.
Il. Grnndin, the popnlardrug
gist OF Ontario, N. Y. She
was disappointed and want.
ed to know what cough pre-
paration | could recommend.
I said to her that IcOuId free
ly recommend Chamberlain g
Cough Remedy. aud that she
could take a bottle of the rem
ely and after giving it n fair
trial if she did not find it
worth the money to bring
back the bottle and | would
refund the prize paid. In the
course Of a day or two the la
dy came back in company
with a friend in need Of cough
medicine and advised her to
buy a bottle of fl'hanIberlaiDs
Cough Remedy. | consider
that d very good recoinmen.
dation for the remedy. 1t ia
for sale by Blackburn.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
Pay Tour Poll Tax Before Nay. 1909.

soy s~~s AVA 49, DSsvsS A~JS s~~~
Under the provision Of sec.
tion 13, chapter so, arts u
1901, carrying out Il require
menr OF the constitutional
amendment, a no one will he al
lowed to vote in the ext
State election unless he pays
his poll tax now due by the
first of next May. And it al
80 provides that before t b e
person shall vote he shall ex-
hibit to the registrar his poll
tax receipt, signed by the
sheriff or tax collector, and
unless this receipt bears date
before the first of next May,
he will not be allowed to vote.
But, in lieu OF such poll tax
receipt. the registrar and
judges Of the election are per
mitted to allow one who has
paid his tax within the time
above required, to vote up
on his taking and perscrlb'
ing an oath to that effect.
And any person, who having
paid his tax within the tine
above specified and shavlng
lost his tax receipt, shall, up
on making affidavit of such
loss Ue entitled to a duplicate
thereof from the sheriff or
tax collector. The law also
provides that If a sheriff or
tax collector wilfnlly fails to
give a tax receipt to any per
son paying his poll tax, or
giving a false date, he shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor.
OF course the act provides
that persons who have be-
come of age since the arst.of
June, or who were fifty years
of cge or over on the first
day Of last June, shall not be
required to produce poll tax
receipt. because not required
by law to pay poll tax. There
il also u like exemption in ia
vor of persons relieved from
the payment of poll tax by
county commissioners on ac'
count of infirmitiey or power
ty.
The section slso requires
the tax collector, between the
first and tenth OF may, 1902.
TO certify under oath a true
and correct list of all persons
who have paid poll tax be.
fore the first day OF May, to
the Clerk OF the Superior
Court and make him guilty
of misdemeanor orfailing to
comply with this provision.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
me Diseoverer Of Swamp-Reot at Work b
His Laboratory. .Jts


There Is . disease prevailing In this
country most dangerous because 80 decep-
tive. Many sudden deaths are caused BY
it-heart disease, pneumonia, heart failure
or apop!exy are often the result Of kidney
disease. II kidney trouble Is allowed to ad-
vance tho kidney-poisoned blood win attack
the vital organs, or the kidneys themselves
break down and waste away cell by cell
Then the richness Of the blood-the albumen
Leaks out and the sufferer ha, Bright's
Disease, the worst form Of kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root the new diA-
covery Is the true specific for kidney. bladder
and urinary troubles. II has cured thousands
Of apparently hopeless cases. after All other
efforts have failed. At druggists in fifty-cent
and dollar sizes A sample bottle sent treo
by mail, also book telling about swamp
Root and It's wonderful cures. Address
Or. Kllmer & Co.. Binghamtou. ". Y. saa
mention this paper.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
Every man knows ii lot oi
other men that he would like
to class as strangers.

A new remedy for bilious
ness is now on sale at Black.
burns. 1t is called Chamber.
lain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's. 1t gives quick relipfand
will prevent the attack if CIV
en- when the first symptoms
of the disease appear. Price
25c. Sample box free.
Watauga Democrat. [volume] (Boone, Watauga County, N.C.) 1888-current, 1901-11-28
Land, Timber and Mineral Wanted.

All persons desiring to sell buy Lands, Water Pow.
er Timber and Mineral interests respectfully invited
to call and see LTNNEY & HAYES, at Boone, n. C.
D0-lf VIZ don't buy, we will fnd you buyer
D0rIf you won't SELL we vii, sell you.
LINNEY & HAYES, REAL. Estate AGENTS, Boone, NC.
Per F. A. LlNNEY, Attorney.