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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1904
Page
5
Jeesae Neal J and Sharp W Hodgman lead regular Saturday night meetings at 8 o clock in Challis hall. Visiting Brothers in good standing are invited with George L McGowan N G J G Vinnell secretary in attendance.
Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge No 27 of Challis holds its regular meeting in the Odd Bellows hall on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday nights each month. Visiting members in good standing are always welcome. Mrs Edora Huffman, Noble Grand. Mary G Dorgan, Secretary.
Administrator of the Estate of William K McKinney notifies heirs and assigns that $600 in labor and improvement expenditures were made on the Accidental and Golden Gate quartz lode claims in Stanley Basin Mining District Custer county Idaho for 1901 1902 1903 and 1901 1902 1903 respectively. Your share is $350 on each claim per year. If unpaid within 90 days after publication plus $15 advertising costs, your interest may vest in the undersigned co owner per 2524 Revised Statutes. Payment to Bay horse Idaho Tug Smaver Massexam Challis Co Owner. First publication Jan 19 1904.
A January announcement projected Texas cattle shipments to South Africa could reach 100000 head but actual imports show the cattle are breeding stock for the Boer herds. By June 30 four thousand fifty head had arrived at Delagoa Bay and consignments were en route to the Transvaal.
A Washington Heights resident touts a game called cat chucking where players bag a cat and chase it to the chucker’s home to win. The piece also notes Paris’s Grand Palais clock, claimed to vary only a hundredth of a second per year and showing time in 12 world cities. It adds a brief science item on radio active like cave air reported by Elster and Geitel.
A dated column explores why many men cannot find wives, detailing types from the impossible devoted suitor to the too choosy, the humble proposer to the overcautious dreamer. It notes self-importance, unrealistic perfectionism, and fear as common barriers to marriage.
A New York Press tale describes Jones, a loving husband turning to drink, saved by a dramatic home remedy. His wife, with a physician, staged a shocking plastered leg episode to wake him, leaving him sober and remorseful after a month in bed. The account blends humor and hardship with a moral about self control.
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