11 Apr 1905
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1905
Page
1
Len Peck and others returned from trips to Maladi and Bayhorse while officials and residents discuss mail routes, railroad prospects, and local business consolidations. A box social raised funds for church with artistically decorated boxes. Challis loses a valuable box theft, and several prominent locals attend meetings, travels, and social gatherings.
The obituary recounts Judge Huston’s Civil War service with the Fourth Michigan cavalry and rise to major, his return to law, territorial attorneyship in Idaho, and supreme bench tenure in a newly formed state. It notes his scholarly attainments, clear opinions, and prominent Masonic involvement, with funeral services held last Tuesday.
Notice announces receipt of a survey plat for Township 1 North Range 21 East B M. Official filing planned for May 3 1905. Applications for land entry in the township will be accepted thereafter. N J Smarp Register A Hopeman Receiver.
Luther Burbank names a never withering blossom the Australian Star and shows a year old bouquet in his Santa Rosa library. The rose crimson flowers, sometimes white, may revolutionize floral millinery as real blossoms on hats. He has no seed to sell though thousands write about the prospect. Next year the Australian Star is expected to bloom in many climates and needs no water to stay fresh.
William Lane longtime conductor on the Wood River branch and later on the O S L main line died last week at Pocatello. He was well known in southern Idaho among rural and city travelers and remembered as a whole souled man who was highly esteemed.
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