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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1903

Page

5

Officials Named for Sixth Judicial District and Terms

The document lists public offices in Custer County with names: James M. Stevens register, Neal J. Sharp land office, Charles F. Baker state senator, John J. Fitzpatrick probate judge, Ease G. Finnell and William J. Bowen as auditors, Geo E. Keyes treasurer, Alice Felkner school superintendent, Martha Keenan county attorney, W. W. Adamson coroner, Duncan Cameron surveyor, E. B. Curtis and George Hosford as first and second district commissioners, Frank Vebren as eighth district member. It also states terms of court for the Sixth Judicial District for 1003 with dates May 4 and 2hth, August 24th, September 7th in Bingham County and September 2st in the country.

Custer County Charles F. Baker John J. Fitzpatrick Jease G. Finnell William J. Bowen William Elder Geo E. B. Curtis George Hosford Frank Vebren

King Edward's Height Question Sparks Editorial Doubt

A London Truth writer criticizes readers who demand editors decide unverified facts. He cites conflicting reports on King Edward VII's height, noting one source says five feet five and a half inches and another five feet four. He guesses five feet seven, acknowledging likely error within a half inch.

London Edward VII

Tattooed man tells remarkable life story in Lyons case

A young man arrested for theft in Lyons proves his claim by baring his tattooed torso. The body depicts historical scenes including the murders of the Duc de Guise and President Carnot. He, born in Marseilles and raised by a stepmother, later worked on coasting vessels and met a Beaux Arts student who tattooed him.

Lyons Paris Chicago Duc de Guise Carnot Marseilles Cook Beaux- Arta School

They Took No Soup in Early American Dining

A note on the evolution of American dining shows that serving soup as a course was a later development. Portents from Washington diplomacy to Empress Eugenie’s court influenced French manners, while Polk era Americans treated soup as for invalids or the poor.

Washington D. C France Polk Gen Lippincott Republic Eugenie Paris Maryland Virginia

Lunacy on the Increase Among Swedish Women Officials

Swedish expert Dr. Hermann Lundborg reports rising insanity among Swedish women, especially the educated, blaming education and competition. He says educated women cannot manage household duties, leading to unhappy families. The piece also notes two American cities, Washington and Pittsburgh, have no mayors.

Hermann Lundborg Upsala Lundborg

Fashionable millinery and gown trims inspire autumn styles

The Brooklyn Eagle notes radical millinery and dress embellishments for women including velvet radishes, pearl and smoked buttons, and silk velvet belts. Double shoulder capes appear on large indoor gowns while gold thread tassels and rosettes trim turbans and gowns. Chenille lace and embroidery decorate underskirts and hose with monograms and motifs.

Brooklyn Eagle England

Uses Of Turpentine And Odd Garden Notes

A long Washington Star excerpt extols turpentine uses from inhalation for croup and burns to floor polish and moth repellent with beeswax and oils. It also notes a future white orange from Mediterrean cuttings, a Santa Ana trial, and a Good Housekeeping orange jelly recipe. A Magnolia note closes.

Miscellaneous items show curious facts and quotes

The notes cover meat cooking losses, trees releasing moisture, New Jersey tax details, Semarang postal irregularities, English teaching in Mexico, an elk antler embedded in a cottonwood, and quotes about Ellen Terry, Trollope, and a Cosmopolitan Club scene with Lord Carnarvon.

New Jersey Semarang Java Mexico Rock Springs Wye Ellen Terry Anthony Trollope London South Africa Lord Carnarvon Lord Derby Froude Lord Wolseley Trollope

Interstate Migration Showcases U S Population Mobility

A National Geographic Magazine report notes that at least one in five native born Americans live in states other than their birth state. New York and Pennsylvania have sent out over a million people, while Illinois and Ohio surpassed one million. Net gains from migration favor Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey West Virginia and Florida, with New York Ohio and Virginia incurring large net losses. The piece also contrasts these shifts with notable quips from a Cincinnati dialog about a Chicago domestic service school graduate.

United States National Geographical Magazine New York Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Missouri Tennessee Virginia Vermont New Hampshire Nevada Maine Delaware Texas Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New Jersey West Virginia Florida New England Tvania Mississippi Ilinois Wisconsin Middle West Michigan Minnesota Arkansas Louisiana Pacific Coast Kansas California

Bull Invades Football Match At Hanley In Wild Interlude

A bull charged onto a Hanley field during a football game, dodging the center and scattering players in red uniforms. The animal turned the match into a brief, chaotic spectacle, proving adept at a field sport in a comic incident reported by the New York Sun.

Hanley England N. Y. Sun

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Congress Gover Auisitory Supreme Court James F. Ailsbie I. N. Sullivan Charles Stockslager James M. Stevens Sixth Judicial District Bingham County Fremont County Custer Lodge NO Challis N. G JG. Fines Silver Leaf Rebekah NO Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge C. Fy of Odd Fellows Hall Pearl McGowan Mabel Jose Custer Custer Encampment No 1.C.C.F Odd Fellows’ Hall Istana Srd Thomas Jose C. P. J. G. Finnell Eee Congregational Church Christian Endeavor Nickerson Robert W. Philps Surcron Main Street SpaHo Rogers W. AY Adamson Rogers & Adamson R. A. Pierce W. J. Lamme Idaho Tpano Jen B. Heyburn Fred. T. Dubois Sutton John T. Morrison M. Stevens W. H. Gibson Theo Turner John A. Bagley Rounds R. V Coozier Henry N. Coffin Robert Bell Use Mae L Beott Neonie Frank Nickerson Onallis, Ida Utah Montana Oregon D. E. Burley Salt Lake City Medical Hot Springs Robinson Bar Warm Spring Creek Salmon River Clayton Superior Medical Properties K. D. Williams King Edward’s Parla Polles Pittsburg Dreas Agricultural Department Medinean Department Santa Ana Cal Washington Star Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
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