05 Dec 1905
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1905
Page
1
Mrs J P Spalding has opened a board and lodging house at her residence in the northeast part of town near the Fox hotel offering first class meals and rooms at reasonable rates.
R A Pierce reports a Challis opera house concert featuring contralto Miss Annie Lee Fitch from Nashville with pianist Lady May Osborn age 10 and Prof F P A Reed. The large audience filled the hall and praised the masterly performance, noting Fitch’s Italian German and English songs and Osborn’s impressive piano work.
A bustling report details weddings and visits in Challis and nearby towns. Travelers from Pah samaroi Stanley Basin Clayton May Mackay and Bayhorse attended gatherings and Thanksgiving events. A Thanksgiving ball in Challis drew the season’s largest crowd while upcoming dances and a children party are noted. A mining lease, school notes, a fatal stage accident, obituaries and local observations round out the week’s Challis community record.
Public notice from Mackay Idaho dated November 20 1905 states that J C Fox W H Felkner and C V Hanson were removed from office for misconduct under Article 13 of the Articles of Incorporation by D B E McCallum president and general manager. The notice specifies the time window 9 to 10 a m. and the place Mackay Custer county Idaho. Mackay Idaho. 2w.
Notice is hereby given that Ellen M. H. has filed a claim for final proof to establish residence and cultivation on the NE M of Sec 21 Tp 1N R 1W in Idaho. Proof will be made before L H Johnston, US Commissioner, Challis, Idaho, on December 27, 1908. Witnesses: Frank A. Reed, Benjamin Borjeson, John F. Short, Michael McGovern.
On December 2 1905 in Mackay Idaho Elias E Davidson of Mackay Custer County Idaho seeks to publish completion of diversion works for Navarre Creek at a rate of double foot per second under a permit issued by the Idaho State Engineer Salt water is to be used for irrigation. Completion date is December 29 1408. The notice provides permit number 10M and describes the location as part of the NW and NE quarters in section etc. First publication now October 163
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