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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1904
Page
8
State news recounts opal mining methods in Idaho using lime and water to fracture rock with minimal damage. It also covers a drowning near Salmon River, a Supreme Court ruling on a two mile proximity law for sheep grazing, and obituaries for J R Wilkins and Joe Monaghan detailing a surprising gender reveal and stockman history.
County Board proceedings from Challis Ida January 1904 include road petitions in Pahsam arol valley with right of way deeded to the county and road construction by residents at no county expense. Resignations of A. B. Reid and E. L. Thomas accepted. various appointments, bids for breakwater, road work wages set, and funds approved for St Louis Exposition representation.
New York debates backing Parker or Hearst at the National Convention while Filipinos appeal to President Roosevelt for a Filipino lawyer to serve in Manila courts. The writer laments possible impartiality in courts and notes General Wood has begun writing letters.
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