01 Jan 1907
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1907
Page
1
First class lodging offered at Mrs M Jose's Hotel located just northwest of R N Hull Co store in Challis Idaho. Large rooms and good beds available by day week or month with reasonable rates.
A compact Challis area recap from holiday notes to local events. Mentions tax notices due January 7 1907, Gov Gooding arrest, Christmas weddings, the Salt Lake Tribune upgrade, Copper Basin mining activity, community balls, and several Challis residents' Christmas and New Year happenings.
Local notes report residents visiting Challis from Bayhorse May and Pahsamaroi. New telephone line planned for Pahsamaroi links with Dickey and May, replacing a barred wire line. Silver wedding anniversary for Geo Grabb and wife celebrated with neighbors, a grand ball at the May opera house.
School report for the Clayton school ending December 21 1906 lists star scholars Sullivan Ellis Baker Lawrens Hosford Aileen Sullivan Ruth Hosford Willie Webb Elvira Campbell Lizzie Leigh Mable Baker Johan Campbell Charlie Sullivan and other attendees. School resumes January 2 after eleven day vacation. A short program was rendered by pupils on December 24 conducted by teacher Joseph Phine O Day.
The county treasurer Challis Idaho announces warrants from several funds including current expense, redemption, bounty, and road and bridge. Warrants issued in 1904 to 1906 are listed with numbers and must be presented within 60 days to receive interest to date.
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