Challis News Highlights Idaho 1912 Rail, Health, and Local Happenings
Mrs Ellen Ferren returns from New Mexico. Idaho revenue reform features full cash value assessment and new tax rules. Lost Packer mine prospers with Rowe plans, Challis and district roads in good condition. Smallpox cases rise in Clayton and East Fork, local school unaffected. Groundhog day signals six more weeks of winter. Public notices include teacher exams and legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
East Fork
Campbell
Clayton School
Challis
E. G. Rowe
Salt Lake
Loon Creek
Challis Listel
Rowe
Idaho
Hawley
Stanley Basin Idaho Livestock Valley Growth and Mining Outlook
Stanley Basin Idaho emerges as a thriving livestock valley with rich soils, hay for winter feed, timber for building, two sawmills, and growing homesteads. The area features mineralized lands, emerging mines, and planned rail progress with Gilmore & Pittsburg Salmon. Bayhorse reports a mild winter, smallpox quarantine, and local mining activity including Homestake lease prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Stanley Basin
Valley Creek
Forster
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Stanley
Boise Statesman
Bayhorse
Monthly Digest of Public Land Decisions December 1911
Summary of Interior Department rules on homestead residence credit for pre September 24 1910 contestants sickness as sufficient absence. citizenship required for land title. equity protections for bona fide purchasers. abandonment charges during approved leaves of absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Land Department
Hawly
Timber and Stone in Homestead and Mining Rules
Timbered land may still qualify for homestead entry if suitable for agriculture after removing timber. Heavily timbered land not subject to homestead laws unless it can be used agriculturally. Notes on entry rights, irrigation, desert land criteria, and mining work value in determining claim improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finley
Peterson
Parkinson
L. D
Ambiguities in Agency Proceedings Highlight Filing Rules
The text discusses how value disputes over oil well improvements depend on reasonableness of claimed costs, the Commissioner's authority to require affidavits, attorney disqualification for self represented entries, mortgagees with notice not intervening after local office decisions, and rehearing motions failing for lack of witness detail.
Construction of acts affects land entry rights
The act of February 18 1911 construed with the act of June 25 1910 makes the latter inoperative regarding land entries that had been properly entered before relinquishment.
Grazing Permit Applications Open in Challis District
Notice announces that all grazing permit applications for cattle horses and sheep within the Challis National Forest during the season of 1914 must be filed at the supervisor's office in Challis Linho on or before March 1. Information on gearing fees and blank forms will be provided upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayhorse
Ida
Germer
Carl Malm
M. Germer
Challis
Kirtley
Homestake
Chattis
Linho
David Laing
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Abstractster Co., Ltd
Boxved Abstractors
Matt Rolich
Ballis
Main St
Ibl
Atv
Irs
Vandervort
Challis, Idaho
St. Louis
Postotice
Pirst
J. L. Erberts
Main Street
Aster County
Alior Oreas Onty
Sith
Ellen Ferren
New Mexico
Chambers’ Media Neo
Dooley Block
Salt Lake City
Challis Drug Co
Waters & Waters
Chas
Wilkinson
Whetstone
Wa. Buster
Norton
Kan
Mackay
Messrs. Smith and Bush
The
Forest Service
Ogden
Utah
Salmon
Grant's Pass
Ore
Miss Taylor
Nels C. Jenson
Charlie
Teddy
Rodger Brasseur
Jessie EB
Kat Lenee
Marshal Beemer
Boise
Federal Grand Jury
A. Greene
Geo
H. Monk
John Lottridge
Joseph Wicklund
Frank McCormick
Herald
Washington's
May
Custer County
Packer
United States
Pahick
Earle F. Dunming
Eagle Club
Challis Cigar Factory
Department
C. F. Hall
Roy Chivers
A. L. Moats
W. T. Job
L. FP. Wentworth
John S. Boyd
J. C. Fox
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