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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1906
Page
8
Fragmentary note from the Silver Messenger indicates a postal matter at Challis post office. Readability is limited. details on action, dates, or entities are not provided.
July sessions of the Custer County Commissioners at Challis Idaho record school district formation for No. 6, liquor dealer bonds, valuation changes for Mackay properties, and numerous road and election planning steps. Appointments for November 1906 voting precincts listed by precinct with polling places. Additional assessments raised for several properties and improvements, with adjournment to July 24 after completing accounts and protests.
Notices from Challis Idaho dated 1906 warn county funds pay interest if claimed within ten days and list various warrants. Also an estate creditors notice for Daniel Ritchson, with four months to present claims to administrator F. J. Clyde in Challis, Idaho.
A rough ledger fragment shows multiple warrants and labor entries for road and breakwater work including names such as Bradbury Smith Baker Gardner Germer Fitzgerald Blume Peck and others. It references overseer wages, days worked, and miscellaneous costs, plus a July 21 adjourned County Board session and an 1904 mining claim notice requiring annual labor.
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