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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1902
Page
8
The Messenger reports Gov Shaw may accept the Treasury portfolio with a mental reservation. Roosevelt's nomination could influence his position. disputes over Secretary Long's tenure at the Navy Department are noted as under fire. Publication date January 14, 1902.
Col. Watterson suggests that by making a monkey out of Tom, Platt is only beginning to establish a political menagerie under Mr. Roosevelt. The remark frames a broader pattern of manipulation among political figures and factions.
Gov Shaw claims he will face issues as they arise yet he may complicate Treasury policy by talking too much. The piece notes the upcoming congressional election as the first opportunity for public opinion on the Schley matter.
If Schley can compel all naval witnesses to testify in the libel suit against Maclay's publishers, observers expect a heated courtroom clash as testimonies unfold. The quote hints at a dramatic legal battle over published claims and reputational stakes.
The passage suggests that the appearance of new police officials in New York may imply a broader imposition of military authority. The observation notes a possible transition in civil administration with security forces taking prominent roles in urban governance.
A sharp remark targets Billy Mason as the champion of those opposing denial of second class mail status. The warning implies real consequences for challenging publisher access.
Minnesota North and South Dakota Montana Idaho and Washington join in a coordinated nationwide effort against a dominant railroad trust. Governors and state attorneys general announce joint investigations and potential legal actions to curb railroad pricing and freight practices affecting farmers and small businesses.
DeWet inflicts defeats on British forces, ensuring South African troubles remain prominent in public memory. The issue underscores ongoing clashes and political implications for British taxpayers and global observers.
Republican congressmen begin to apologize for high salaries paid to American officials in the Philippines. Critics say the discussion signals broader tensions over American ownership and influence.
During Christmas week Mr. Roosevelt withdrew from public business to devote himself to fortifying the Roosevelt political machine, signaling a focus on internal party consolidation.
The remark argues that New York cannot claim gambling absence while Wall Street remains active with high risk schemes. It frames Wall Street as exploiting less informed investors and echoes broader concerns about market predation and integrity.
The mention of Schley before any gathering draws applause among attendees including the American Historical Association in Washington. The chairman’s incidental reference moves the crowd and carries a message Congress should heed.
The remark frames Hanna as capable of giving Roosevelt a run for his money, noting he may not beat the incumbent but will challenge him seriously in the contest. The comment underscores Hanna's competitive stance and potential impact in the race.
The Anti-Trust League pressed suits to revoke the charters of several Ohio railroads. Mayor Tom L. Johnson of Cleveland supports pursuing the prosecutions.
The piece notes a clash between Hanna and Foraker as entertaining to Democrats. It mentions Spanish War veterans from Washington seeking to be guests of Mr. Roosevelt at a banquet. It argues Dewey and Miles deserved longer forgetfulness before social interaction with Roosevelt appears on the agenda.
It is understood that Secretary Wilson paid for remaining in the Cabinet by withdrawing his opposition to tariff concessions on Cuban sugar and tobacco, signaling a bargaining settlement that aligned him with ongoing policy adjustments.
If Congress lets Mr Roosevelt bulldoze them into ignoring Schley's claim for justice, they will deserve the contempt of fair minded men, regardless of politics.
The American Friends Peace Conference sent a peace message to Mr Roosevelt, a gesture that would seem sarcastic given the moment. The remark hints that even North Dakota divorce lawyers have likely sent cards to Queen Wilhelmina.
The piece notes King Edward's planned June coronation pictured as an august event while cities gratefully accept Carnegie gifts yet the United States asserts conditions. It recalls Hugo Henry Field misspending money, a detail a biographer uses to probe character, asserting such anecdotes illuminate the person.
A plan suggests deporting anarchists to a fertile island where they would be left to their theories. The government would support them with industry tools for a year or two, then monitor the settlement to prevent escapes, hoping practical work would soften their views and foster respect for government.
Christmas at Custer outlines a Sunday School program with recitations, tableaux, dances, and a lively evening finale. It notes gifts for children, adults, and even a Santa moment by Geo. Baldwin, followed by a late-night dance and music by George Coryell and Frank Tully. The report links this festive event to a growing Challis area, mining prospects, and new local development including the Greyhound claim near Rams Horn and Skylark, with potential railroad implications.
The past year brought quiet steady growth around Challis as demand for livestock and farm products outpaced supply, pushing prices higher. Many have filed homestead or desert entries within ten miles of Challis, signaling a strong outlook for the coming season.
Public notice of a sheriff sale under an order of foreclosure issued December 11, 1901, in the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho. The land, described as the southwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the north half of the southwest quarter of section 13, township 8 north, range 22 east, containing 100 acres, will be sold February 4, 1908 at 10 AM in front of the Custer County Courthouse to satisfy a judgment of $332.93 plus costs. Sheriff Edwin Chamiraln presiding.
Notice from Cudtar county Board of Bounty Commissioners calls for sealed proposals to furnish 10 cords of Argyle body wood 4 feet long. Bids marked Proposals for Furnishing Wood and tied with the Clerk must be delivered before the second Monday of January 1900. The Board reserves right to reject any tender bids. By Order of the Board GEO B KEYES Clerk.
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