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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1911
Page
5
A fragmentary poem-like piece contrasts the Ultimate Consumer with traveling Congress members. It depicts lawmakers touring Chautauqua tents while the consumer bears tariffs and taxes, funding the state and economy, yet lacking time to lecture as Orville Bore distracts. The piece closes with a quip about actors and comets.
A thoughtful young woman prepares to elope with Henry as she descends a ladder from her childhood home. She asks him to fetch a photograph to mail to her parents for reporters, revealing the couple’s intent to share details of their plan.
An unusable OCR fragment hints at a tense exchange about fear of destruction and a machine repair guarantee of eleven yearly repairs, lacking clear names or locations. The readable bits suggest a dramatic, anxious tone with surviving quotes but no definite event details.
The Board of County Commissioners of Custer County Idaho invites sealed bids for a steel bridge across Salmon River two miles below Garr Jenson bridge near Challis. Bids on plan A and plan B require a $2000 deposit. bids due April 4 1911 and opened April 16 1911. Deposits forfeitable if terms not met.
Notice states at 10 AM on April 23 in Challis Idaho before Notary W W Adamson proof will be submitted that works for diversions of 3 cubic feet per second of Garden Creek are completed under permit A751 issued by the Idaho State Engineer. Holder Ida Tracbury with Challis address. Water to be used for irrigation and domestic purposes.
State Engineer MARTIN announces a public notice from February 21, 1911, concerning an application for water permit. The description specifies a flow of 4 of 1 cubic foot per second and details the SE fraction described as See 32, Tp 14 N Range East D. The notice records the place, purpose, and potential impact under the sock permit process.
John B. Cr??ist notifies Frank Deval and heirs that $1010 expended on the Warm Spots mining claim in Boat Fork Mining District Custer County Idaho may default to him. The notice cites Section 2321 of the Revised Statutes and requires a $50.18 share within ninety days after publication. Last name appears unclear. first publication Jan 31 1911. last publication May 14.
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