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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1898

Page

4

Populist Fuse Faces Turmoil and Moscow Boise City Debate

The Silver Messenger notes Populist party discord over fusion with Democrats and Silver Republicans. It discusses shifting alliances, potential Moscow convention changes, and the need for cautious, united action to avoid harming reforms. Also mentions Omaha League of Republican Clubs backing gold monometallism and opposition to free silver.

Blake Jacobs Central Committee Boise City Moscow Silver Republican Mahamed Democrat Party Bryan Democratic Party Mr. Jacobs Twill Boise The League of Republican Clubs Omaha St. Louis

Estimates of Spain War Cost Through June 1899

Official figures place the total cost of the Spain war for the year ending June 1899 at £879,192,000. The yearlong estimate may overstate actual duration, and continued fighting could raise expenses. A swift end would still leave government obligations on contracts and costs to muster out volunteers.

Spain

Surgeon's Dilemma as Electric Light Fails During Operation

Lewiston physician recalls performing a dangerous armpit abscess lancing at midnight with no working electric light. He used a towel for pressure, then called the power station after learning a belt broke. A kerosene stove provided a makeshift light as he tied a bleeding vessel and finished dressing the wound.

Lewiston

Ant Bath Cure for Rheumatism From Moscow Peasants

A Russian peasant remedy for rheumatism involves placing a sack with ants eggs and hill earth into a hot bath. The heated sack releases formic acid causing skin irritation that allegedly draws out the disease and relieves pain. Caution is urged to avoid severe skin damage from the acid.

Moscow

Roots Entwined Him Ap Oak Tree Suniered

John Randolph of Roanoke died June 24 1882 in Philadelphia City Hotel while en route to sail for England. His emaciated form was seen in the senate chamber in Washington meeting Henry Clay, then carried to Virginia and buried at Roanoke. Later remains moved to Hollywood Cemetery Richmond and a monument placed by John Randolph Bryan. Roots of a tree allegedly grew through the coffin.

John Randolph John Randold Roanoke City Philadelphia England Philadelphia Times Washington Senate Henry Clay Randolph Virginia Hollywood Richmond John Randolph Bryan

Waitress City and poverty care in San Francisco

A rough collage notes San Francisco welfare care for poor families and self support when possible. It recalls a belief there is no real “wall.” Also mentions a church tomb rooted tree legend from Meehan's Monthly and a Worcester England monument. It cites coin wear counts for gold and silver.

San Francisco Meehan Kemprey Worcester England Edmund Wylhe

Precinct Election Judges Named In Custer County

Notice lists precincts in Custer county with polling places and appointed judges of election, registrars, and distributing clerks for Houston, Hattie Ground, Challis, Vaytioosh, Clayton, Bonanza, Ouster, Stanley, Pahsamrol, Sunol. Names include Fitzpatrick, Burnett, Swanger, Reed, Vehron, Bowers, Bradshaw, Felkner, Millick, Ewoet, Michael, Newman, Donnelly, Baker, Sangent, Clyde, Kopp, Oxford, Leigh, Dunn, Hines, Varney, Marshall, Challis, Storer, Curtis, Mayrick, and others.

Houston Coster County Narrows Banley Anloon Builling John J. Fitzpatrick Alex Burnett John Swanger J. Baxter John Bualey Hattie Ground Custer County Big Lowt River Bradshaw School House A. Reed Ae Pence Frank Vehron Hemby Val. Bowers Wmn. Bradshaw Challis Salmon River Baye Horse Creek Enos. Watson Chailes Wie Felkner Wn. Millick M. M. Ewoet Donaldson Rowlen Frank Nickerwon Teg. Vaytiorsh Balnon River Lyon Crook Robinson Bar Chan. Kopp Emmet Oxford 5. M. Leigh J. 1 Piter F. J. Clyde Choever Bonanza Custor Couty Yankow Miners’ Union Dunn's Hotel Wm. Dunn Geo. Hines D. B. Varney Eleotrony H. Bellamy Baldwin Roylettor Stanley Parker Caytor Yankee Park Middle Fork Marshall A. J. Challis I F. Rapp Sum’s Tranell M-Sturor Iatrar M. Storer Pahsamarol Chat Caster Little Loxt Pabsamarol W. C. Smith Goo. Hills Chas, Matley Oy Jones Wiection W. G. Sturt Regitran

LIAS SUMMONS IN IDAHO DISTRICT COURT

The First National Bank of Deadwood and others file a complaint in Custer County Idaho seeking 1492.40 plus interest and a $100 attorney fee from James W Humlie with default terms and costs. Publication dated June 10, 1808, by Clerk LH Johnston and W C Hall.

Fourth Justiciary District State of Idaho Custer Deadwood Louis Dakotis, & Corporation State of Idaho Janox W Hamilton District Court Fourth Jualelnl Het Bormby Rvitet Labo Mand Canter LH. Johnston W. C. Hall Piniotia Piest

Notice of Final Proof for Heirs of Deceased Landowner

Notice of publication for preemption proof by Daly 1 Nebraska law office. Valentine Bowers of Dicky Custer County Tolnbo administrator of Joseph Skelton deceased aims to make final proof to establish heirs claim to land in section 13 town line 11 range 4. He plans to prove residence and cultivation before L J Johnston United States Commissioner at Chitils Illubo Aviat 20 168 on February 4 895 with witnesses Carl Reboonover Robot Parsons Jowse M Morrisey Hyrum Gli All of Diriesy.

Talley Tpano Daly 1 Nei Valentine Bowers Dicky Custer County Tolnbo Joseph Skelton Doseribee Comblestoner L. J. Johnston United States Chitils Illubo Aviat Veo

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Challie M. M- Sweet, Ephor and Publisher Populist Party K. A. PiercesStromy Democratic Republican Party Lias Summons Auman James W. Humlie Janes Gavin R. N. Hull & Co W. H. Pararer Miners Supplies & Specialy IR. N. Hull & Co Pomona ID. LL RICH Idamo Ered John P. Spalding Prop Icaho
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