Stage Coaches Offer Daily Route Challis to Mackay
Four-horse Concord coaches operate daily on the Thunder Mountain route between Challis and Mackay with stops at Allis and Three Forks. Stages arrive in Challis at noon and depart at 1 p.m. carrying passengers mail and express, with connections to Custer and Lemhi counties.
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Concord
Challis
Mackay
Allis
Three Forks
Thunder Mountain
Custer
Lemhi
Idaho Senate Bill Aims Tax On Net Output Of Mines
Senator O Neil proposes a Montana like tax on mining profits in Idaho. The bill taxes mines and claims on purchase price unless surface ground has other value, with separate taxation for machinery and improvements. Mine operators must file sworn net profits statements for January to July, detailing deductions for extraction, transport, and processing. Perjury penalties apply. emergency clause seeks immediate tax year applicability.
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O'Neil
Shoshone County
Idaho
Montana
United States
Custer County Treasurer Notice of Warrants for Payoff
Warrants listed from the July 1902 Bounty and Current Expense funds will be paid with interest to date if presented within sixty days from the notice date. Includes July issues Nos. 28-29 and Nos. 107-128, October issue Nos. 129-186. No further details provided.
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Custer County
Idaho Tungsten Ore Mine Hailed As World’s Largest Body
Boise Statesman reports Robert Bell state inspector of mines returning from Salt Lake City with a promising Lemhi county tungsten mine. The fissure veins 5 to 10 feet wide carry tungstic acid 1 to 45 percent, with ore valued at 1.50 to 3 per 20 pounds once refined. Principal minerals include wolfraite and megabesite tungstates. ore is dense, heavy, and easily concentrated.
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Robert Bell
Salt Lake City
Utah
Lemhi County
Bell
Pahsamaroi
Ames KE. Talmage
University of Utah
Boise Statesman
Local News Items From Challis and Vicinity
Local notes report commissioners meeting adjournment and several residents visiting Challis, with mentions of from Custer Mackay Bayhorse and Bayhorse mining areas. Reports cover births, moves, liquor notices, stage lines, Lost Packer mine, and a Tennessee-themed mining trust o p. The piece notes Budgets, a proposed Blaine county annex to Custer, and appoints Len Peck road overseer. A navy cadet examination and local philosophical verse are included, plus discussion of taxes and Seafoam mining district prospects led by Snowstorm Mining & Milling om.
Idaho Moves To Create State Liquor Dispensary Law
Representative Moore of Idaho proposes a state dispensary bill modeled on South Carolina law to regulate liquor through a three member board appointed by the governor, effective July 1 1908. The measure repeals all licenses after June 30 1908 and requires local option votes to establish county dispensaries.
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State Board of Control
Capital News
Moore
Idaho County
Idaho
Rct
Board of County Commissioners
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Willow Creek
Dickey
Edward W. Bascom
Dickey P. D
E. Williams
Main St
Feed & Sale
V. Hansen
Mgr. O. F. Nickerson
Agt
D. W. Shanafelt
Ipano
Redemption Fund
Alice Felkner
Ida
Por
Almaworth
Asway
Blaine County
Hailey
East Fork
Lembi County
Shoshone
Owyhee
Maine
Lembi
Erste
W. G. Sweet
Huffman
Board of Commissioners
George Harland
Bayhorse
Geo. Ellis
Pahearnet
Fria
H.W. Bascom
Lou Mignott
Johnson
Houston
Dora
Mary Jensen
Salmon
Frankie Hicks
Ellis
A. S. Honey
M. S. Hicks
South Africa
J. Hagenbarth
National Stock Association
Kansas City
A. S. Crandell
Custer Mountain
Crandell
Tacoma
Wash
Axel Olson
Mr. Olson
Shelley
Blame
Tom Horton
Young Horton
Tom
C. V. Hansen
Mackay & Central Idaho Stage Co
Clayton
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Seafoam
Thunder Mt
Boise
Baker
Blaine
Len Peck
John Mack
Big
Eix
Albert Clarington
Lake City
United States Navy
U. S. Naval School
Sanfrancisco
Navy
Fof
Nellie Hoezel
Wallace
Tribune
McKinley Flynn
Senator Clark
Rapid River
Flynn
Connetee
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