Stampede to Idaho City and Bonanza Mines Chronicle
The narrative traces Idaho City and Montana stampedes beginning in August, with Loon Creek diggings turning famous. It notes Chinamen surviving until 1870, Sheep Eater Indians attacking, toll bridges and express routes to Oro Grande, deadly snow slides near Deadman Canyon, and pioneer hardships. It covers Charles Dickens mine discovery on Yankee Fork in 1875, Norton and Rohrer profits, and the Custer mine’s 20 stamps with initial vast yields.
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Idaho City
Montana
Loon Creek
Bonanza
Yankee Fork
Salmon River Mountains
Charley Jordan
Challis
Payette River
Banner
Oro Grande
Lane
Chas
Tassel
J. M. Shepard
Henry Knapp
Dave Adams
William W. Wentworth
Beaver Creek
Deadman Canyon
William Norton
Charles Dickens
Norton
John Rohrer
Isthan
Idaho
Nevada
Bonant
Custer
Christmas next Sunday brings holiday plans in Challis
Local items note F Nickerson Co holiday goods and a grand Christmas ball at the I O O F hall in Challis next Friday night. Snow covers the area as winter settles in. Reports from Yankee Fork mining, a teachers association meeting in Boise, and legal notices populate a bustling community page.
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Challis
John Mullen
Yankee Fork
Idaho State Teachers’ Association
Boise
O. S. L. Railroad
Martha Keenan
Mackay
Notice to Creditors in Idaho Probate Court
In Custer County Idaho the administrator GRO. W. EXSY of William J. Tretoar deceased gives creditors ten months after first publication to present claims with vouchers at the Bashorse store in Custer County Idaho. Dated Charilis Idaho December 1st 1904. First publication December 1904.
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Frank Short
Salt Lake
Wallace Tribune
Mr. Short
Custer County
James
Edward
Wallace
Idaho
Ed. Short
Montana
Frank J. Short
Custer Mill
Short
Nova Scotia
William 1
Tretoar
Elven
William
Treoar
J. Michael
Bashorse
Caster County
State
Iabo
Prsce
Gro. W. Exsy
William J. Tretoar
Chailis
A Chapter on Man From Birth to Old Age
A satirical verse tracing a man’s life from infancy to old age, noting foibles and foibles of youth, romance, work, and aging. It moves from playful mischief to heartbreak, social changes, and finally a weary critique of modern society and politics. The piece closes with a punchy, ironic bow to life’s cyclical follies.
Roosevelt Wins Largest Popular Vote in U S History
Complete returns show Theodore Roosevelt defeating Parker by 2 346 169 as the largest majority. The total 13 534 119 votes include Roosevelt 7 640 560 and Parker 5 092 391, with 306 electoral votes to Roosevelt and 140 to Parker. Roosevelt exceeds McKinley’s 1900 tally by 400 000 votes.
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Roosevelt
Parker
McKinley
Random Thoughts on Life Laws and Society
A collection of satirical notes touching Congress proposed stricter game laws to protect life, St Louis woes from nine months of trouble, Mrs. Chadwick’s son said to be worth 7 million, warnings against endorsing her notes, life insurers on drinkers, Roosevelt life choices, Japanese land deals near Port Arthur, Christmas green goods ads, Christmas shoppers chasing bargains, deer and football casualty score 51 to 19, Prince Fushimi and cocktails, Prophet Dowie beard talk, Admiral Rozhestvensky and the Equator, the World’s Fair Pike extinction, Pittsburgh banks easing cash, urging contact with Mrs Cassie L Chadwick.
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St. Louis
Estray Notice for Red and White Steer Near Charlie
A December estray notice records a red and white steer about 2 years old taken up one mile northeast of Charlie in Lincoln County. The animal bears a left hip brand and an underslope scar. the claimant must prove ownership, pay charges, and remove the animal. Notice dated December 6, 1804 with first publication December 2.
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Chailie
Ester Cousty
Notice of Sheriff's Sale in Custer County District Court
In the Sixth Judicial District of Idade, a writ of execution was issued against RO Russel. The property described is Lot Eight in Block Six, Mackay. The sale will occur January day at 2 o'clock pm at the Court House in Custer County for the sum due plus costs and interest.
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Russel
Dade
Caster
Thomas Berns
BO Russel
Golvanias
United States
Mackay
Cester
Paabo
Tromtel
Custer
Sell &T
Russel Et Lasad
WM. J. Howen
Custer Causay
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Inews
Momeison, Prop
Jis
Merritt
Faty Mineral Surveyor
Lom
Itr & Son
Prop’s. Mili
Shanafelt
Ipano
Ly Office
Rand
Ira
F. Nickerson & Co
D. W. Shanafelt
Tron Ereel
Chase Clark
Mike
Leary
W. J. Lamme
Walton
Charles Crane
U. S
Johnston
Crane
Mullen
Seafoam
M. A. Brown
Mr. Cleghorn
Abbott
Turkey Buszrand
Orerten
Charles J. Reed
Salmon
Herald
Mr. Reed
Geo. L. Shoup
Clayton Public School
Boise Statesman
Intermountain
Frank Schafer
Clayton
The
Paris Post
Man
Hell
Selah
Pete
Kate
Duplicate
Grub
S Corporation
Charon
Hotel
Leaton
Leston
Mareet
Chalin
Hinks
Fee Smarkites
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Port Arthur
Baltimore
Prince Fushimi
Dowie
Rodjestvinski
Equator
Pike
Pittsburg
Cassie L. Chadwick
Cleveland
Ohio
Nethee
Heal Estate
Idade
Hus
Hub
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