Local News Items From Challis and Surrounding Areas
Emery Larocque died at Blackfoot last week. Temperatures reached 40 degrees below zero at Dickney and 22 below in Challis, with 24 below Sunday. Residents arriving from various towns include George R. Dearden from Custer and Nels Olson from Salt Lake. Trades include Brazilla Clark buying Wm Millick’s cattle. contracts let on the Butte Boise and San Francisco railroad with construction to start in spring. A social will be held at the church Friday Feb 17. county attorney Lamme departed for Boise, possibly bringing a wife, and local youths report. The Salmon River district seeks a resident dentist. infant of Mr and Mrs Wells died last week. Valentine Muelzer visited from Goldburg. Dora Klug arrived in Cheis from Clayton. Messages note multiple visits from Salt Lake and Mackay residents. local newspaper humor and phonograph discussion appear amid town booster sentiment.
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Butte-Boise
Custer County Mines See 1904 Output Surge
An 1904 mineral output in Custer County rises sharply by about 349 757 dollars over 1903 driven by White Knob Copper joyriding operations employing 300 to 400 men before its September receiver. New prospects at Clifton Lost river Montana Lost Packer Greyhound Mountain and Bayhorse show ore bodies and growing development. Plans include a 600 foot tunnel, reduced ore handling, and potential bonanza strikes as companies push smelting, milling and road access.
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Custer County
Inc
White Knob
Alberta
Ross
van Austin
Clifton
Lost River
Mackay
Bayhorse
Red Bird
Squawcreek
Jordan, Creek
Estes Mountain
Custer
Yankee Fork
Montana
Idaho
Tonopah
Goldfield
Nevada
Loon Creek
Jordan Creek
Mt. Estes Divide
Lost Packer Company
Buuild Reduction
Greyhound Mountain
Salmon River
Greyhound Mountain Mining & Milling Co
Ketchum
Rich gold and silver finds spark Stanley Basin mining region
A Hailey ore shipment of 475 pounds yielded 1 020 ounces of gold and 456 ounces of silver per ton with a $4 345 15 payout. Reports note dredging at Womacks in Stanley Basin and promising porphyry dikes near Joe's gulch while assays indicate tellurium reaction and quartz resembling Stanley Basin ores.
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Stanley Basin
Womacks
Valley Creek
Joe's Gulch
Big
Casino
Hailey
Hailey Bank
Salmon River
Grand Masquerade Ball at May Opera House
A Grand Masquerade Ball will be held at the May Opera House in May Idaho on Friday night February 24 1905. Tickets including supper extra cost 1 50. Promises good music and a good time. An invitation is extended to all.
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May Opera House
May
Idaho
Custer
Idabo
Wiliam Buster
O&talood
Land Geeree
Tomy Stewart
Geremiant
Eeree
Challia
Callie
Atove Descuibal
Ranch for sale near Challis by Nels Olson
On account of ill health Nels Olson offers the Jack Bradbury ranch six miles east of Challis Idaho for sale at a bargain. The property includes ranch, stock and farming implements. For particulars inquire or write to Nels Olson Challis Idaho.
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Nels Olson
Warm Springs Creek
Challis
Jack Bradbury
Idaho
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Edu
Main Street
Mohmison
Dand Lodging
R. N. Hull & Co's
PILY
M. Jose
Merritt
Hitect
Hpaty Mineral Surveyor
le Stables
Cer & Son
Prop's
Lis
Shanafelt
KER & Jeweler
Messmark
Ipano
Ay Office
Emery Larocque
Blackfoot
Dickney
George R. Dearden
Salt Lake
Valentine Muelzer
Goldburg
Dora Klug
Che
Clayton
Mabel Adamson
San Francisco
Michael McGovern
Mary
Brazilla Clark
Macksy
Wm. Millick
Milton A. Brown
J. Pierson
Lockhart Boyd
T. J. Paul
Wm. Elder
J. Richards
Murphey & Nickerson
Wm. J. Hammond
Lamme
Boise
North Pole
Nelson
South Butte
France
Sassy-tras Ag
Boston Post
Hotel
Leaton
Coeen
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