08 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1905
Page
1
A brief notice promoting sample rooms for commercial men at a retail location wagering on value. The advertisement emphasizes showing goods and inviting visitors to inspect offerings, with price cues noted in a clipped column style.
Attorney Orum prosecutes Osage county affairs in Challis while Judge Stevens and others handle a major suit over Parker Mountain and Loon Creek road work valued at about 325,000. Mackay sessions push county finances, taxes may rise to four dollars. band of incidents from horse theft to local graft warnings.
County Board rejects a road grant on Antelope Creek and defers a school district reorganization petition from present district No 5 in Custer. It approves a Lost River bridge project contingent on a right of way and schedules financial accounts, bonds, and expenses for the July 24, 1905 session.
A compiled list of workers with days of work and various payments, including George Baker Joseph Vanouse Mackay Lumber Co Fullmer & Killion and others. It also notes estate administration for Benjus F Wood and references to a 1906 publication and Idaho academy catalog with no tuition and living expenses listed.
The county treasurer announces warrants against Custer County will be paid with interest to date if presented within 60 days from the date of this notice. It lists July issue warrants numbers 28 to 88, and School District No. 7 January issue warrants 46 47A ATB 470 with 0.07 percent interest from registry to 10 days after this advertisement. FP J Cryna, Treasurer, dated Aug 1, 1905.
The Regular Teachers Examination will be held in Challis on August 24 25 26 1905. Questions will cover Life Diploma State Certificate First Second Third and Primary Grade County Certificates. Geography substitutes for General History in State Certificate. School Law questions drawn from 1908 edition. County Superintendent Lowtsr Bascom.
The Board of Equalization reviewed Roscoe Hamilton C P Huston Geo L McGowan and Mrs L V Spalding cases for 1905. It ordered no change to Hamilton and Huston assessments and fixed valuations for Spalding properties and merchandise. Several individuals received added valuations for improvements cattle horses and wagons. The board adjourned after approving the proposed changes and corrections.
Kom Wood of Spencer Fremont county Idaho files notice of intention to prove desert land claim No 8 for Lot 8 section 5 township N R B M before George Morgana commissioner at Mackay Idaho on September tb 1906 Witnesses: H Wood Harry Dunn Charles Mutley James Wells all of Fremont county Idaho. First publication August Sb 1906.
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