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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1908

Page

4

Alias Summons for Divorce Action in Idaho Court

Alias summons orders Jack Morell to appear in the Idaho Sixth Judicial District Court in Custer County to answer a divorce complaint filed by Anna Morell. The case seeks dissolution of the marriage over the couple's residence in Idaho, with detailed filing and service deadlines and mentions a prior marriage on about April 8, 1900. The notice, dated December 10, 1907, includes attorney details and publication information in Challis Idaho.

District Court Sixth Judicial District Idaho Tor Custer Anna Morell Jack Morell State of Plaiatif Interid Arriedj Biselfout Bingham Warringe Safdi Mbave

Patent application for Black Eagle lode in Idaho mining district

The Corajag Mining Company of Custer County Idaho applies for patent to 145.24 acres on the Black Eagle lode in the Yankee Fork mining district. The land lies northwesterly from discovery, with surface ground not exceeding 100 feet in width, and is described by official plat and field notes dated June 20, 1007.

Poited States Land Office Hailey Jane Wotlee Congress Corajag Mining Company Custer Custer County Idaho Hay Aude Black Eagle Yablee Park Stele Negister Hatley Land District Jorhes Yankee Forke Gorth Discovery Kent Eure

Pungent Paragraphs From The Nation's Jests

A compilation of humorous captions and quips from various papers. Jokes hinge on misheard phrases and social pretenses, with lines about winter cold, marriage plans, and domestic contraries reflecting crosspaper wit and culture. Notable snippets include Uncle Dim on winter resorts and a bawdy exchange about husbands and wives.

Notice of County Warrants Paid With Interest

Custer County warrants listed by class and issue date will be paid with interest to date if presented within 60 days from this notice. Warrant numbers span 47 to 178 and 299 to 832 with issues dated 1907 and 1905, interest 0.7 percent from registry to payment, cessation 10 days after this advertisement. County Treasurer B J Cup Challis Idaho, January 14, 1908.

Custer County Cup Challis Tdaho

Manila Bay Captains Report Minimal Casualties After Shelling

In Manila Bay the captains aboard the flagship Olympia report very few injuries after heavy shelling. Each commander, bearing mixed emotions, confirms minimal losses while noting the danger faced. Captain Dyer of the Baltimore says eight wounded, none seriously, with six shells hitting but no deaths. The Boston's captain, later aboard, adds no casualties despite a fire aboard.

Olympia Boston Joseph Ly Stickney Harper's Magazine

Notice to Creditors Huston Deceased Challis Idaho

Special Administrator Richmond N W Hull of R N Hull Co challenges creditors and all claimants to present claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. Claims must be filed at the administrator's Challis Idaho office in the store building. Date of notice December 14 1907 first publication December 17 1907.

Collister P. Huston R. N. Hull & Co Challis Idaho Richmond Huli

Notice for Public Publication of Homestead Proof

A settler named Alvin Weston files final proof to establish residence and cultivation on Homestead No. 2157 in Township 9 North Range 22 West. Proof before U S Commissioner L H Johnston at Hallix Idaho on January 10, 1908. Witnesses include George E Keyes Challis Otho C Fox William Eder and Frank Nickerson. First published December 17 1907.

L. H. Johnston U. 5 Hallix Tdaha Alvin Weston Nene George E. Keyes Challis Tda Otho C. Fox W William Eder Frank Nickerson A. I. McMahon Register

Commerce and Immigration in America’s Global Role

Prof. Albert Bushnell Hart notes America's long trade prominence from colonial times. He cites imports and exports totaling 1.8 billion dollars yearly, vast production demand, and the U S as a key transit route linking Europe Asia and the Americas. The piece highlights mass migration, with 18 million settlers since 1821 and continued eastward travel.

United States Europe Asia West Indies South America American Switzerland Germany Bavaria Albert Bushnell Hart Harper's Magazine

Preumatic Thimbles Aimed At Nerve Savings For Typists

The Enquirer reports new rubber typing thimbles in sets by glove size to cushion nerve shocks, prevent cracked nails, and potentially boost stroke speed and strength, amid claims they aid pianists and typists though user nerves may still suffer.

Seta Cinicin Enquirer

Most Healthful City Marion Leads Nation in Low Death Rate

Reports from the marine hospital service rank Marion Inn as the most healthful U S city with a 1 46 per 1000 death rate from 1190 towns over 1000 population While North Dakota shows the best state rate and Minnesota North Dakota Nebraska Kansas Iowa Idaho and Montana post very low mortality Arizona Colorado and California have higher rates Carlyle Illinois has the highest state death rate while Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Boston and Chicago are among the larger cities with notable mortality figures.

United States Marion, Inn Marine Hospital Service North Dakota Ohio Minnesota Dakotas Nebraska Kansas Iowa Idaho Montana Arizona Colorado California New York State Carlyle Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Boston Chicago

Wild Man in the Woods Seen by Crystal Falls Hunters

Adolph Meiser and John Slattery of Crystal Falls Michigan reported a sighting of a wild man on the Deer River headwaters while hunting partridges. The emaciated stranger, shouting “Public public,” fled into the woods after a brief approach. Police organize a search and believe the man may be a frightened, lost hunter.

Adolph Meiser John Slattery Crystal Halls Mich Deer River Traniles Messer Slattery Mvlst Crystal Falls

Minister Referees boxing match at St. John's Moe boken

Members of St John's Episcopal Church in Moe Boken New Jersey are upset that their rector David Th Matthews acted as referee at a boxing bout. The St John's cadets organized the event with Charles Rogers versus August Tierney as the main match. The rector refereed a three round bout that left both young boxers fairly punished and drew criticism for his familiar ring tactics.

Foxing Maton St. John's Episcopal Church Moeboken N. J David Th. Matthews St. John's Cadets Charles Rogers August ‘Tierney

Canada’s forests deemed able to supply world pulp for decades

Ottawa correspondent reports Canada’s forests could meet world pulp demand for forty years based on an annual 100000 fins of manufactured pulp. The estimate comes from J.C. Langeller superintendent of Quebec’s forest rangura, presented to the Canadian Forestry Association in its second annual report. Langeller bases his claim on 1,511,000 tons per year, roughly the United States’ total output.

Ottawa Ont New York Tribune Canada J.C. Langeller Quebec Canadian Forestry Association Langeller United States

Lynching F Man Justified In New Cities News

An editorial in the Minneapolis News argues that the act of killing a man by mob rule is murder, yet it declares a mob death justifiable in certain circumstances. The piece contends the line between murder and justified punishment is unclear in public perception.

Anya Manapolis

A Dead Man's Gun Part of Michigan Soldier Tale

A Thirty third Michigan soldier, hauling heavy baggage and two guns tied with twine, jokes with comrades as a bystander asks about the extra gun. He explains the gun once belonged to a man killed in Cuba and is being brought home to his brother's family, then turns away to hide his emotion.

Angula Brish Bargned London Uncle Dim Detroit Vree Press Henry Philadelphia Sultor Doston ‘Transcript Dixon Hoston Harris Walters Correll Brooklyn Mike Pete Washington Star New York Commercial Thirty-third Michigan Michigan Cuba

Hindoo Pay Sun’s Debts Amid Eclipse in India

Report from India describes villagers fearing the sun god’s debt during a solar eclipse. Priests advised offerings to avert a demon, crowds bathed in the Ganges, and prayers rose as the eclipse reached totality. After light returned, cheers of victory followed, and donations were credited with hastening the sun’s recovery.

India New York Journal Patun Ganges

Christian at Work Provokes Satirical Exchange

A Bursiville Baton editor notes a visitor to the Pettyville Plain Dealer, recounting a cartoonish tale about a “Christian at Work” editor. The anecdote mocks the editor’s misfortunes like subscriber losses and a strained office, while a visiting writer predicts possible success as a diplomat or humorist.

Bursiville Baton Pettyville Plain Dealer Ttle Puck Iad George Penamith

Ornamental President in French Court Ties and Finances

A historical note describes the French president as a ceremonial figure with a $250000 yearly allowance and residence at the Elysee Palace. Palace gardens provide vegetables and flowers, while royal forests are for hunting. An official Protocol body governs daily life, dress, audiences, dinners, and guest selection, under strict etiquette.

Republic Ward McAllister Willy Legion of Honor

Miners Report Fewer Suicites Than Other Workers

Report notes unusually low suicide rates among miners compared with other worker groups, suggesting fewer cases within mining communities and related occupational stress factors observed in broader labor populations.

Miscellaneous items and oddities from distant places

A garbled column of assorted notes mentions a Chinese woman applying for Voree in Oregon, a church converted into a beer garden, a man jailed for spitting on a streetcar, and hotel names in Sharpeburg Ry. It also cites railroads employing about 600 909 workers, of whom nearly 40 000 are locomotives engineers, and a note on four cities having high rifle counts. Additional items include a Tennessee widow with dental loss, Portuguese funeral customs, a Chicago syndicate ranch in Texas, and a new ladies trunk with sliding trays.

Oregon Borton Sharpeburg Wondhowse United Locompe Gummar Julia Thene Cri County Tenn United States New York New Orleans Chicago Philadelphia Portugal Texas

Treasury Thief Keck Case Recalls Washington Robbery

The Keck smuggling case ends with the defendant acquitted by the Supreme Court, allowing recovery of jewelry. The narrative recalls a Washington treasury robbery twenty years earlier involving a currency package of 500 bills. Investigations followed, but the government failed to prove the money tied to the original theft.

Supreme Court of the United State Treasury Wascington Keuk Hins Washington Abelraetal Agin Supicion Simon Saratoga Iis Bank Alexandria Voeyett Niiles Keck Alexandria Bank George Dies New York Lirtiwe Wang Chicago Post

Patriotic Luncheon Theme At Theatre Event

A dainty luncheon following a theater evening features a patriotic table setting with Palm leaves, flowers, a conning-tower centerpiece with Old Glory, and fruit filled gun compartments. Surrounding ship-hulls hold sandwiches and cakes, each place setting includes chocolate bayonets and cherry ribbons. Decor mimics Liberty Bell and war-gear motifs while guests enjoy a private musicale or ward party.

Wellington Liberty Bell Nellie G. Coleman

Chilblain Salve Made From Beef Marrow and Wax

A Chicago Chronicle notice describes a home remedy salve for chilblains. Procure a beef bone rich in marrow, melt in bolting water, strain, and combine with white wax two ounces, beef marrow four ounces, Venice turpentine four ounces. Melt with turpentine, add sweet oil, and pour into small molds for future use.

Chicago Chronicle

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