Washington County ID Archives News.....News from Weiser September 18, 1900
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Idaho Daily Statesman September 18, 1900
Idaho Daily Statesman
Boise, Idaho
Tuesday, September 18, 1900
 
NEWS FROM WEISER
 
Lewis Hall, Jr. Injured -- Big War Dance Scheduled
 
Weiser, Sept. 17 -- The democratic convention will be held at Council 
September 27, and the republican convention at Cambridge September 28.  The 
democratic primaries will be held on the 22d and the republican on the 24th.
 
Lewis Hall, Jr. had the misfortune to wrench the ankle of his leg that was 
broken last fall, and is now compelled to travel on crutches.
 
There is a large camp of Indians at the fisheries below town and they are 
making arrangements to have a war dance some evening this week.  A number of 
Indians are expected from the Pocatello reservation, and on their arrival the 
festivities will begin.  A party from town will attend.
 
The Sommers block is nearing completion.  It will be one of the handsomest 
business blocks in the state.
 
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Easter have returned from their wedding tour.
 
Bob Sears, one of the pioneers of Weiser, was up from Pocatello a few days ago 
visiting his parents.
 
A carload of mining machinery is on the switch track for the cyanide plant of 
Ford brothers on Rapid river.
 
William Riggs has shipped three carloads of horses east.
 
The dance to be given by the Weiser baseball club has been postponed until 
next Friday evening.
 
Work on the Masonic block is progressing rapidly.  
 
The dryer and evaporator will start up next week.
 
The vote on the question of issuing $45,000 bonds for putting in an electric 
plant and a water works system takes place tomorrow.

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