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The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1911

Page

4

Custer County Idaho Promotes Rich Mining and Farming Prospects

The piece extols Custer County Idaho as a vast, resource rich region with mining districts like Mackay, Bayhorse, and Yankee Fork, extensive irrigation potential along Salmon River, and strong farming and stock-raising. It notes 5000 residents, several mills and smelters, growing tax revenue from livestock, timber, climate, schools, and plans for railroad and telecommunication expansion.

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

Science and Industry News Briefs Highlight Global Borax, Watches, and Timber

United States leads in borax production while Switzerland exported large amounts of silver and gold watches last year. Meerschaum pipes decline as French briar becomes popular. French Astronomical Society numbers and age distribution noted. E A Martel reports a 1027 foot deep cavern in Hautes Alpes. Washington tops U S lumber states with vast timber stocks but wasteful methods threaten future supply.

United States Switzerland Unih Ni Green Constantinople A Dew M. Flammarion French Astronomical Society E. A. Martel Department of Hautes Alpes Washington Union

Discontent in Iceland and home rule debate

A long dispatch reports Icelanders seeking greater self government while Denmark promises only a councilor in Copenhagen and potential reforms. Iceland’s althing fears loss of sovereignty as debates unfold over autonomous powers, tariffs, and Danish control amid Angl ond Danish influence.

Denmark Iceland Copenhagen

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