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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

Page

8

Extraordinary court martial defense sparks uproar over executions

The article notes Major Waller of the Marine Corps on trial for ordering Filipino executions without trial. It argues such a defense would trigger outcry if a Democrat proposed unlimited American Filipino silver dollars. A stray jab at Teddy Roosevelt mocks boxing lessons before a potential clash with Mark in a rough and tumble scrap.

Teddy Mark Waller Marine Corps

Gen Leonard Wood defies executive order on influence over Congress

Gen Leonard Wood continues to ignore an executive order aimed at officials attempting to influence congressional legislation. The action highlights tensions between military authority and legislative process as officials face scrutiny over meddling claims.

Leonard Wood

Repeal War Tax Demand Clears Congress Votes

It took some hammering to make them see the correctness of the democratic demand that all war taxes be wiped out, but no vote was cast against the repeal bill in either branch of Congress.

Congress

Miles and Schley Honored By Supporters

Supporters praise the administration for backing Miles and Schley, praising the officials for their handling of the officers in question and expressing strong approval of leadership choices.

Miles Schley

Beckham Argument Critique Focuses on Buyer of Dock-Tailed Horses

In Kentucky Governor Beckham proposes a logic pivot arguing that the criticism should target buyers who procure dock-tailed horses rather than the sellers. The statement frames responsibility around the demand side and market dynamics rather than accusing sellers outright.

Gov. Beckham Kentucky

Gen Fitz Lee Gains Noted Popularity in Public Arena

General Fitz Lee has been gaining attention in the public sphere, with observers noting his rising visibility and appeal among general populations and political followers. His presence in local events and media has amplified his prominence.

Gen. Fitz Lee

Fred Funston Visits Washington Faces Cold Reception

Fred Funston felt chagrined by his Washington visit as he expected honors but was nearly ignored, reflecting a muted reception for the notable figure.

Fred. Funston Washington

Democrat Nominee Must Be On Speaking Terms With Party

If the next President is to be a democrat, it will be necessary to nominate a man that is on speaking terms with the party.

General Miles blocks army reorganization bill in Senate style clash

Gen Miles appears to derail the army reorganization bill drafted by Corbin and Root. Questions rise whether Hanna is guiding Washington correspondents to blunt criticism of the Ship Subsidy job as Speaker Henderson’s home interests push the measure for House consideration.

Miles Corbin and Root Hanna Washington Henderson House

House of Commons Correctly Named in Recent Language

A note asserts that the proper designation for the English parliamentary body is the House of Commons. This clarification aligns with current usage and avoids misnaming the chamber in official discourse.

House of Commons

Ostracized English lord seeks solace among American followers

An English lord banished by society after striking his wife and securing a divorce may seek comfort among his loyalists in America. The piece notes his exile and the possibility of finding support across the Atlantic.

Atlantic

Emperor William’s efforts to charm Americans via the Roosevelts

The speaker questions William II's attempts to curry favor with the American public through attention to the Roosevelts, implying the conduct is beyond prudent propriety and risks political misreading. The remark reflects wartime strains and public sentiment toward German diplomacy.

William

Polls Seen as Possibly Active After Senate Block

The report notes stall in Isthmian Canal line in the Senate due to Mark Hanna's influence, with potential activity expected at the polls later. The fragment hints at political maneuvering and upcoming electoral action without detailing candidates or dates.

Gold standard GOP view on Tree coinage for Philippine dollars

The Republican administration argues that adopting the Tree coinage of American Filipino silver dollars will benefit the Philippines and foster sentiment in favor of retaining the islands permanently.

Gold Standard Republican Philippines

Mazamas Plan July Mount Adams Outing in 1902

The Mazamas invite members and guests to an expedition to Mount Adams, Washington, July 15 to 26, after leaving Portland July 11 for White Salmon and Trout Lake. The trip includes camp at Trout Lake, lectures, and mountain lore with scientists expected from abroad, highlighting Mount Adams and Cascade scenery. The note also mentions possible attendance by other clubs and a cautious response from the Recorder.

Mount Hood Portland Oregon Mazama Club Mount Adams Washington Trout Lake Cascade Range Pacific Ocean Kloshe Portland, Or Thunder Mountain Recorder Leesburg Mountain

Warren Wallace group of Bonanza area gold mines listed

Incorporators Wallace, Wallace, Neal, Tourtelotte, Warren form FiLi Van Anda Mining and Milling Co Boise with 400000 shares of 10 cents. Mines three miles south of Bonanza in Rankin gulch west of Yankee Fork, home to a 2 stamp mill and gold quartz ledges yielding 10 to 35 dollars per ton. Warren contract to run a tunnel on a ledge. Nearby Letha mine on Dickins hill opens a large vein in a new tunnel, ore is a sulphide with gold silver copper values.

van Anda Mining and Milling Company, Limited Boise Toho L. Wallace Walter J. Wallace Jennie Wallace Horace K. Neal J. E. Tourtelotte H. L. Warren Elizabeth Warren Warren & Wallace Bonanza Rankin Gulch Yankee Fork Warren Dickins Hill Lew Clawson Frank Georgetta

Texas Angel represents applicant in first publication filing

N. J. Sharp, register, notes first publication on April 1, 2002. Texas Angel acts as attorney for the applicant in this notice.

N. J. Sharp, Register Texas Angel

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement

The family of Jas. Charley and James Charley thanks Cus ter and vicinity for kindness shown in the burial of their husband and father. Mrs. Jas. Charley Mrs. L. C. McGowan Bonanza Ida Mar 29 1909.

Custer Jas. Charley L. C. McGowan James Charley Bonanza Ida

Tobacco Trusts Battle Cross Atlantic to British Union

The American and Imperial tobacco trusts argue across the Atlantic and now the Universal tobacco trust joins the British concern. The public is urged that their fight could bankrupt them, a prospect described as beneficial to the public.

American Tobacco Trust Imperial Tobacco Trust Great Atlantic Universal Tobacco Trust

Roosevelt Narrowly Extends Order to Government Printers

Roosevelt’s edict against government employees pressuring Congress to shape laws is read as not applying to printers in the government printing office. The policy’s reach remains debated as Maniey’s price and role at postmaster general’s level linger unresolved. He refused an assistant postmaster general post, claiming cabinet stature.

Roosevelt Teddy Joe Maniey Joe Mr. Roosevelt

Philippine War Strain Sparks Alarm Over Soldier Sickness

War officials report a sharp rise in disease among American troops in the Philippines. Army medical authorities warn that illness undermines operations and calls for intensified prevention and treatment measures.

Philippines

Dad Describes the Unvalued Labor of Fathers Across Generations

A speaker laments the forgotten toil of fathers who sacrifice for children, working on farms and in offices to fund education, luxuries, and opportunities. The piece condemns ingratitude and the neglect of fatherly sacrifices, noting sons and daughters mock traditional attire and overlook parental support.

Questions for the Wide Awake Boys From a Curious Inquiry

A playful list of botanical and animal questions invites young readers to wonder about trees, vines, horses, cows, and weather. It ponders why horses eat grass backward, why chimneys sit high or low, and when fruit trees bear fruit, framed in a child friendly tone.

Sorrow as the Silk Thread of Shared Sympathy

A reflective line notes sorrow as a delicate, unifying thread in human empathy, tracing the quiet bonds that connect people through communal feeling and mutual support.

California man offers wife and children for sale

A California man proposes to sell his wife and four children for $50. He quips he could likely be bought cheap for a beer. The remark implies a troubling, informal adoption of a lawyer client quotient about self control.

California

Notice of Forfeiture for Vanity lode mining claim Idaho

Notice to the Administratrix and heirs of Michael Spahn and to Robert Shilling. We expended 107.50 dollars for labor on the Vanity lode claim for 1897 to 1901 to hold the claim under U S law. Your one fifth interest covers 21.50 plus half the notice cost. total 107.50. Within ninety days, contribute your share or the co owners’ rights transfer to the subscribers.

Michael Spahn Robert Shilling United States United State Seafoam Custer County Idaho

Notice of Forfeiture of mining claims in Idaho

John Dudley, administrator, and assigns are notified that $300 in labor and improvements were expended in 1901 to hold the California, W. J. Bryan, and Trade Dollar lode mining claims in Yankee Work Mining District, Custer County, Idaho. Share due is $160 plus $1 recording, with penalties if unpaid within ninety days after publication. failure forfeits to the subscriber under state law. First publication Feb 1, 1902.

Ley Idaho Trolonr Gunter County United States Bayhorse Custer County Fle Drgiven Cormer No Challis Caster County Hook Ie Ward County Keno Bede Forest Rose Jode Cave Lode United States Land Ofice Hatley Into John W. Garratt W. J. Bryan Yankee Work John Dudley Cusi Tdaho Tunslvr Miamicome Chall Tdn Jonn Dudley Menjamin F. Rapp Greenhorn” Lode Mining Elatma Burnley Bfialny State of Idaho Bee Monaie George M. Smith Daten Binney Jono Firat Pub

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