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The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1895

Page

4

Lost River Cliff Dwellers described in journey to Cliff

The narrative guides readers on a mountain ascent to Lost River and Cliff. Dramatic landscape unfolds with Great Six Mile Divide views, Caleb's Peak, Lost River valley, and Cliff’s rugged camps. Vivid terrain includes copper peaks, sage brush plains, and the perilous grade through Hell Gate Reef as Cliff emerges.

Messmeanin Six Mile Divide Lost River Houston Caleb's Peak Lost River Valley Hell Gate Reef Amarker

Home for Every One as Ingersoll Urges Homesteads

In a recent address Col. R. G. Ingersoll extols a national aim of universal home ownership. He traces reforms from debt imprisonment to tools and plows exemptions, then advocates broad homestead exemption from taxes and execution to keep a roof over a family, funded by wealthier citizens.

R. G. Ingersoll

A Man Finds Dignity in Home and Land Ownership

The speaker extols home, farming, and land as partnerships with nature and Jehovah. Planting beans and planting trees give purpose and a new stake in life, linking personal dignity to owning a small tract and fostering a shared bond with creation.

The Republic Nature Jehovah

ExCongressman Simp son on bonds and silver remonetization stance

Ex congressman Jerry Simpson declined to argue the legal validity of bonds and warned more bonds would be issued as money centers accumulate funds. He urged remonetizing silver by allowing payment in gold or silver, similar to France, to curb gold speculation and restore parity, while praising President Cleveland's Venezuelan stance.

Jerry Simpson Peffer France

Taxes Delinquent If Not Paid By January First

Notice from Challis Idaho stating taxes will become delinquent on the first Monday of January next with penalties and costs added as provided by law. Joan Kirk as Assessor and Collector issues the notice dated November 18, 1895.

Joan Kirk Challis Idaho

Ouster County Road Fund Warrants Notice 1895

Challis Nov 26 1895 county treasurer announces warrants listed Nos 46 47 48 49 and many more issued between 1893 and 1898 will be paid on presentation with interest at 7 percent if presented within sixty days from date of notice. Interest starts from date of registry to 10 days after advertisement.

J. P. Spaupine Challis

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