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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1911

Page

4

Custer County Idaho A land of mines and growth described

The article extols Custer County Idaho with its mining districts like Mackay Bayhorse and Yankee Fork, its irrigation prospects along Salmon River, and its balance of farming and stock-raising. It notes a 5,000 population, multiple towns, infrastructure plans, a rich mineral wealth, and a bright future driven by capital, transportation, and education.

Guster County Idaho General Custer Montana Stanley Basin Loon Custer County Challis Houston Clayton Custer Stanley Big Lost River Thousand Spring Round East Fork Antelope Connecticut Delaware Rhode Island Oregon Short Line Railroad Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Blackfoot Mackay Morgan Creek Garden Creek Bayhorse Poverty Flat Centennial Flat East Park Slate Creek Thompson Reek Robinson Bar Fisher Sheep Mountain Seafoam Loon Creek Washington Basin Yankee Fork Lucky Hog Sawtooth Mountains Wood River Salmon River

Notice of Forfeiture Claim Seizure Over Ore Mine

C. J. Saumur president of 5 INVESTMENT CO. notifies Eugene McCarthy of his co ownership in the Cemetery lode mining claim in Bay Horse District Custer County Idaho that he has expended 100 dollars in labor and improvements for the year ending December 1st 1010 and that McCarthy must contribute 43 dollars 33 cents within ninety days after publication or his one third interest will be forfeited to Saumur under Section 2324 Revised Statutes. First publication October 14 1910. last publication January 17 1911.

Eugene McCarthy United States C. J. Saumur Frank Devol Warm Springs Lode Hast Fork Minling District Custer County Idaho

Remarkable Heart Remedy Patient Praises Dr Miles

In Lewistown Illinois Joan Cochran recounts a near death experience after three doctors gave up on her. She credits Dr Miles Heart Remedy and Nervine for her recovery enabling her to walk streets again at age seventy. The ad urges readers with heart symptoms to try the preparation with a money back guarantee from Miles Medical Co. Elkhart Indiana.

Miles Joan R. Cochhran Lewistown Ill Mr. Cochran

Stuff of Dreams and the Chenille Man at Home

An atmospheric meditation on the elusive Stuff of Dreams about shops and crafts, then a domestic vignette shows a man with chenille whiskers at his library table discussing money with his wife as she plans a seaside trip, and a worried note from a mother-in-law.

Iona John

Notice of Diversion Works Completion Challis Idaho 1011

Notice records that Arthur Wilkinson holds permit 438% for diverting 1.2 cfs of Challis Creek in Challis Idaho for irrigation and domestic use with works to be completed Feb 27 1011 under State Engineer Geo S Keyes. First publication Jan 17 1911. Forfeiture notice to Frank Devol for failure to meet annual labor on Warm Springs lode claim in Custer Idaho, with 50.00 due and one half interest owed. last publication May 2 1011.

Challis Custer State of Idaho Geo. S. Keyes N. VP Challis Creele Arthur Wilkinson D.G. Martin

Another Outrage Over Chop Suey Price Hike

Mr Hicks laments a Chinese restaurant price increase as his wife questions the location. He predicts blame will fall on Chinese eateries for a ten cent rise in chop suey costs.

Mr. Hicks

Spenditt’s fast luck slips with failed comic opera

A man in an embroidered vest notes Spenditt’s recent luck and missing money. The openwork haired man confirms he lost fortune, citing an old auto that could reach 60 mph and a horse that covered a mile in two minutes, plus backing a comic opera company that flopped.

Spenditt

Not an air ship but an in corrigible balloon

A mother corrects a friend's claim about her son’s invention, saying it is not an air ship but one of these in corrigible balloons, reflecting a humorous exchange about emerging air travel concepts.

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