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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1910
Page
5
A historical directory fragment lists state and local officials including Senatorial, congressional, governor and secretary roles. Notable names appear for Auditor, Attorney General, Mines and Superintendent positions, plus water commissioner and sixth district judge candidates.
Custer County Idaho offers vast inducements to settlers and capitalists with rich mining districts, diverse valleys, and growing agriculture. It highlights Mackay Bayhorse Clayton and Yankee Fork districts, extensive mills and smelters, 5000 mining claims, Salmon river irrigation potential, stock-raising, climate, and schools. The article praises transportation links, timber, and a bright future driven by mining, farming, and irrigation.
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