Challis News Highlights Local Events and Name Drops
Arch Howell of Mackay arrived in town Saturday. Miss Martha Keenan of Mackay spent Christmas in Challis. Mrs Arch Howell and Miss Wilson of Mackay celebrated Christmas in Challis. The box social at the church was a success though baskets ran short. New Homestead and Desert Land forms adopted for March 1 1908, streamlining filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Howell
Mackay
Martha Keenan
Miss Wilson of
Challis
R. A. Ballinger
A Year Ends With Hope Amid Quiet Reflections
The piece looks back on the old year and forward to the New Year with measured optimism. It notes both sorrow in some homes and renewal in others, urging courage in adversity and gratitude for brighter days to come.
Notice of Application for a Mining Patent 1907 Idaho
Notice that Corning Mining Company applied under the 1872 act for a patent on 1258.2 Hoear feet of the Black Eagle lode in Yankee Fork, Custer county Idaho. The description includes survey lines, corner posts, and blazed trees with references to Little Giant and American Girl lodes and discovery bearings. Official plat and field notes on file in Hailey Idaho. First publication Oct 15 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Corning Mining Company
Cunter
Custer County
Black Eagle Lode
Yankee Fork
Register of Hailey Land District
Discovery
Joly Mill
Air Post
Spruce & Inches
B. T
Tne Sinven Mxsskxor
Challis
A. I. McMahon
Milrox A. Brows
United States Land
Willard Gould Sweet to wed Ange line Ivy Morgan
Willard Gould Sweet of Decatur Michigan and Ange line Ivy Morgan of Watseka Illinois plan marriage tomorrow evening December 19 1907 at the bride's mother's home on East Mulberry Street Rev. W D Smith of First Presbyterian Church will perform the ceremony The couple are described as a mining man of Custer and a cultured former schoolteacher and sister of Hon Geo L Morgan of Mackay
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Gould Sweet
Decatur, Mich
Angeline Ivy Morgan
Watseka, I
Decatur Morgan
East Mulberry Street
W. D. Smith
First Presbyterian Church
Watseka
Custer
Custer County
Geo. L. Morgan
Mackay
Notice of Private Sale of Mining Property in Idaho
The Probate Court of Custer County Idaho orders sale of the Greenland lode mining claim in Bayhorse District and the Silver Brick Road mining claim Lot 990. The administrator GEO.W. Emery will sell at private sale after January 16 1908 to highest bidder with ten percent cash bid and remaining balance on court confirmation. Bids accepted at R N Hull Co store Challis Idaho or to the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
State of Idaho
Ingvart Christensen
Bayhorse
Custer County
Idaho
Greenland
United States
R. N. Hull & Co
Challis
Geo.w. Emery
Bids Sought for Big Lost River Bridge Construction Idaho
Sealed bids are invited by the Custer county Idaho Board of Commissioners for building a bridge across the Big Lost River at the NW quarter of section 30 township 6 range 26 east. Bids must include a bond equal to double the bid and be filed by the second Monday in January 1908. The board may reject any or all bids. C. M. Henderson, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Custer County
Idaho
Big Lost River
Board of Co. Commissioners
C. M. Henderson
Notice to Creditors Deceased Huston Idaho Estate
Special Administrator Richmond N Hull issues notice to creditors and all persons with claims against Collister P Huston deceased. Claims with vouchers must be filed within four months of first publication at his Challis Idaho office R N Hall Co. Dec 14 1907 First publication Dec 17 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collister P. Huston
R. N. Hall &Co
Challis
Idaho
Richmond N. Hull
Proposals for County Poor Care Bid Request
At the regular January 1908 meeting the Custer county board invites bids to provide hospital facilities and care for the indigent sick and dependent poor. Bids must include building, meals, lodging, medicines, nursing and jail medical needs with a double bond. Sealed bids due January 2, 1908, with rejection rights reserved.
Idaho District Court summons notice fragment
A fragment states a summons issued in the Sixth Judicial District of Idaho District Court. Details such as party names, case number, and court date are not readable in the provided text.
Divorce Suit Filed in Sixth Judicial District Idaho
Anns Morrell sues Jack Morrell in Custer County Idaho to dissolve their marriage. The complaint states they wed April 8 1903 at Slackfoot Bingham County and have no issue or community property. Morrell deserts and abandons the plaintiff and fails to appear. Clerk M Henderson issues summons with attorney M A Brown. First publication December 10 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Morell
State of Idaho
Seade
District Court of the
Sixth Judicial District
Custer
Slackfoot
Bingham
Idaho
State of
Sixth Facep
Coster
M. Henderson
M. A. Brown
Chailis
County Printing Bids Sought for 1908 in Custer Idaho
Sealed bids sought by Custer County Idaho Board of County Commissioners for 1908 printing of all legal notices and publications. Includes election materials and notices. bids due by the second Monday in January 1908. bid must be double the amount. board may reject any bid. O M Henderson, Clerk.
A Good Present for Christmas Domino Cards Set
A Christmas present idea featuring Domino cards great combination game set in domino shape with color cards, dominoes and new games Show me and Big Stick. Attractive box with 5 parts offered postpaid for 50e. Children and parents alike encouraged to order from Dominocards Co. 1807 Chouteau St. St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rite
Dominocards Co
Chouteau St
St. Louis
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Challis House
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Neff
G. W. Meitzler
W. C. Whitwell Drug CO
Salmon, Idaho
Kum
J. P. Spalding Challis
Aidin Bijidin
Price Giao
Hoyt Chemical CO
Portland, ‘Oregon
Mable Lane
Park City
Utah
Chas. Henman
Ely
Nevada
Mr. Burke
F. A. Reed
Guy B. Mains
Joseph Rodgers
Pasadena
Cal
W. JH. Felkner
John H. Thompson
Salt Lake
Dr. O
Dixon
Niles, Mich
F. Nickerson & Co
Della
Myrtle Morrison
W. K. Flennilen
Bud Ireland
State Penitentiary
C. F. Hall
Mineral Survey No
District Court of the Sixth Judiovial District
The
Stat of Idaho
Watchmaker & Jeweler
Mansencee
County of
Cnster
Anns Morell
Plaiotitt
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