01 Dec 1903
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1903
Page
1
Board and lodging offered northwest of R N Hull Co store in Challis Idaho. Meals and lodging described as first class with large rooms and good beds. Table supplied with the best in the market. Rates available by day week or month. Mrs M Jose.
Bascom House promotes itself as the last stopping place before mountain passes from Mackay to the Salmon River Valleys. The proprietor E. W. Bascom pledges to spare no pains to make the travelers home the best in Central Idaho with reasonable terms.
Challis reports Thanksgiving ball a success with local families attending. mining talks and prospecting projects loom for Custer county. Officials and residents discuss telephony, electric rail ideas, and potential partnerships, while social events feature Rebekah lodge notes and visitors from Bayhorse and Clayton.
John 8 Altham a noted young stockman and rancher of Challis Idaho wed Miss Blanche Miller recently arrived from Boone Iowa. The ceremony was performed by Judge Horton at the bride’s residence with only one witness, after which the couple departed for Morgan creek to start housekeeping.
Dayton Public School announces pupils with no tardies or absences through November 27 1903 including Jesse Whitcomb Lillian Webb Naomi Hosford George Smith Roy Tracht Lizzie Germer Albert Smith Mary Whitcomb Elvira Campbell Willie Webb Ruth Hosford Lizzie Leigh Stillman Whitcomb Also students averaging above 95 percent in scholarship Jesse Whitcomb Albert Smith Anna Sullivan Naomi Hosford George Smith Willie Webb Elvira Campbell Lizate L. Kersten.
The Staver Messenger announces a price reduction effective January 1 1904 lowering annual subscription from 1.00 to 3.00 in advance.
The Indies of the Congregational church will hold an eight Boston Baked Bean and Brown Bread Social at the Challis church next Friday evening December 4. Beans can be had as early as six o clock p.m. Ice cream and cake will be served. All invited.
WM Mullick reports taking up a gray horse about nine hundred pounds on his Challis area ranch on November 4 1903. The animal has a left stifle gon brand and a white nose spot. Owner must prove property pay charges and claim the horse. First publication November 17 1903.
Arrivals at the New Challis House for the week ending November 28, 1903 include J. Ross Goldburg Idaho H Bates Goldburg Idaho Jas M Ryan McKim Creek Idaho Mat Womacks Yellow Jacket Idaho R W McBride Salmon Idaho Toho A Lodg St Paul Minn The Hammond May Idaho W J Hammond May Idaho Barton Bleur May Idaho D B McCallum Mackay Idaho J M Greene Mackay Idaho V Hanson Mackay Idaho John Ostram May Idaho Miss Clara Colter Bayhorse Idaho Jas H Marker Bayhorse Idaho Mrs S J Shaw Challis Creek Idaho Chas Shaw Challis Creek Idaho Lee Wiggins May Idaho S D Baker Ottuma Iowa 4 H Baker Ottuma Iowa Emmett Hosford Clayton Idaho Senator Dubois active in Washington expects Apostle Smoot to be ousted from the Senate.
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