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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1903

Page

8

Williams Democrats rally behind new leader in House

The article details John Sharp Williams as the Democratic leader in the National House of Representatives. It notes his efforts to unite the party on Cuban reciprocity, bind caucus actions, and manage Panama Canal questions. Republicans praise his skill and the Democrats gain confidence in his leadership.

John Sharp Williams House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee Williams Tas Panama Panama Canal Democratic Party New Republic House

Owl Creek reports vast ore body with winter camp plans

W D Cross and crew reach Dead water on Salmon river where ice blocks progress. Despite cold, unloads boat, hires Charlie Lawton to haul gear, rehloads at Dump creek mouth, and continues to Owl Creek camp. Five Lemhi county men retained, three cabins built, three tunnels planned to reveal ore valued from 4 to 194 per ton averaging 8 to 10. Big Creek district also drawing mining interest with Werdenhoff claims showing multiple veins assessed between 2 and 40 in gold per ton, plan to bore 1400 feet to reach Octopus lead. over 50 workers expected, E J Reese in charge.

W. D. Cross Owl Creek Deadwater Salmon River Mbose Creek Charlie Lawton Dump Creek Mr. Cross Geo. W. Cronkrite Julius Weimer Robert Forbes Frank Mayer Tom Bullock Lemhi County Salmon Recorder Big Creek Thunder Mountain Denver Werdenhoff Smith Creek Elk Creek Nautulus Nautalus E. J. Reese

Giant Nugget Found on Anvil Creek by Pioneer Mining

Antone Lundell, an employee of the Pioneer Mining company, reports a new massive nugget on Anvil creek near Discovery claim. The 182.55 ounce gold mass, valued at $3,255.90 at $18 an ounce, is 8 inches long, 3 inches thick, and nearly 5 inches wide, with significant quartz content. The find belongs to bench claim No. 5 and involves Leo Lowenders, the Pioneer Mining company, J. B. Parker, and the Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit company.

Pioneer Mining Company Anvil Creek Antone Lundell Discovery Leo Lowenders J. B. Parker Bank of the Alaska Banking and Safe Deposit Company

Contest Notice in Hailey Idaho Land Office

Public notice from the Department of the Interior Hailey Idaho dated October 30 1903 contends Rex Marquis failed to reclaim cultivate or irrigate Desert Land Entry No 902 and warns appearance for evidence December 16 1903 with final hearing December 23 1903 in Challis and Hailey Idaho. Also includes a recruitment notice seeking industrious persons in each state for a traveling position with weekly pay and expenses.

Department OF the Interior United States Land Office Hailey Idaho Frank H. Olsen Sig Nwa Township B.M Rex Marquis Oregon L. H. Johnston U. S Challis United Sates Land Office Blaine County MRE National Dearborn Chicago

Notice of Forfeiture on Newlight Lode Mining Claim

Co owner John Mullen of Custer Idaho warns that failure to contribute 115.00 within 90 days after full publication will transfer the Newlight lode mining claim on Custer Mountain Yankee Fork Idaho to the subscriber. Expenditure totals include 100.00 for 1901 and 100.00 for 1921 with 15.00 costs. First published August 18 1908.

George L. McGowan United States New- Uighs Custer Mountain Yankee Fork Idaho Newlght John Mullen Custer

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