The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1902-09-03

- --~S~J SSANN6 49,
At HALEY Jim Coggswell shot
Neil Collins in the arm. The arm
will be amputated
John Whalen committed suicide in
his room at Grangeville by shooting
himself through the head
B. F. Hettinger returned from
Seven Devils Friday He had been
rusticating there for the past six
weeks.
H S. JONES observed labor day
with flags and bunting. The rest of
the town made no visible demonstra-
ton in honor of the occasion.
Cantaloupe raisers have been net
ting about rs cents per crate for re-
cent shipments While this is not a
high price it is quite profitable.
w. +. Brewster of the World has
been selected by Chairman Frank
Goodlng as a member of the execu-
tive committee of the republican
state central committee.
The Ladies' Democratic club will
meet with Mrs. Jim Coakley Friday
afternoon of this week. An inter
estlng program is being prepared. A
good attendance is asked.
A little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Goodwin died at Huntington
Monday and was brought to this
place for burial. Mr. Goodwin is a
brother of Mrs. Frank Helm OF this
city.
Thos. Shannon is building fine
new house on Mann creek. 1t will
be frame structure 20 by 80, two
full stories high, with a kitchen IA
by %. J. D. Burns has completed
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the stone foundation, and Lynch q
Watkins have the contract for the
woodwork.
A. c.. Thomas of Jefferson, Ore.
passed through Weiser Monday and
ordered the Signal sent to him In
side of six months he will return ano
buy land. He has been driving over
land from Wyoming and is greatly
Impressed with the agricultural pos
siblities of this section.
Manager Martin of the Spokane
interstate far announces that he still
-Ehas few premium lists that he vii
mail to those sending in their names
The book is one of the most com
plete as we'll as handsome that ha
ever been issued by the fair. 1t il
we'll worth writing for,
J The weather has. been delightful
of late. The nights are cool and til
days moderately hot. Eneugl
! cloudy days have been given us t.
prevent The heat from becoming irk
. SSo5mn us The need II gong 10 tn
mountains fof comfort has bee
! much less than ordinary years.
! J. NJ. Snider was fortunate enoug
: to take d side trip to Seattle while o
the recent excursion trip to the Sc
q shore. In company with A. g. Go
n don and Others Of Weiser, he i
ne spected the Moran Bros dry docl
at Seattle, which are large enough
in hold the largest vessels. The wa
I'M ship Oregon was in the harbor, al
Ter two other warships. They were
lowed to go on board the two latt
in vessels. THIS was the greatest tire
om of their trip.
an There will be fun in carloads
the Spokane interstate fair this IL
av and no one can afford to miss
va The management has taken time
her the forelock and gone after anu
ments early IN the game, and 81
pen to this paper tell the people it
be at the far this fall. Balloon
the tensions, merry 60 rounds, fe1
,ly. wheels, moving pictures, side sho
.r;o freaks and many high class att
,ed tons, enough for you; many
on be entirely free.
nt- P. P. Dawson always rem
bers the SIGNAL when his fine ra
-. produces something unusually &C
-. This week we are indebted fora n
-, ster watermelon that was as sV