Challis Celebrates Independence Day With Races Ball and Fireworks
Challis observed Independence Day on July 4 and 5 with a church service, a parade, and a large picnic at Garden Creek. The town hosted foot races, swimming events, and a grand ball at the local lodge hall, featuring a 45-person choir, a prominent band, and a fireworks display synchronized with the mountains. notables include Dr. J. B. Cutter delivering the Declaration, Judge Wesley, and local organizers J. G. Finnell, Carl Lane, and Wm. Buster.
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Hull
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Walon
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Edward Solo
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Dan. Stephens
Dounte Bowles
Muggle Barrack
Arthur Gayle
Mabel Jose Pantomine
Mildred Gayle
Hartoonies
America
Union
H. J. Jones
Challis Cornet Band
Garden Creek
J. B. Cutter
Je Stephens
Patrick Henry
Idaho
Challis
O. E. Penwell
First Avenue
Maggie Burra
Myrtle Wilkinson
Maggie Burrack
T. J. Paul
W. BE. Hanna
R. N. Hull
Wm. Elder
Wm. Buster
Johnnie Malm
Johnnie
Nature
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J. G. Finnell
Carl Lane
William Buster
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Fire damages Dr L P Jacobsen home in town
Last Wednesday afternoon at about 2 o'clock fire destroyed part of Dr L P Jacobsen's east town residence causing about 200 dollars in damage. The blaze reportedly began when a lamp was knocked over by children and exploded, reigniting later that same afternoon.
Fire destroys well built Custer county residence
The building and nearly all contents were consumed by fire. Former owner Fred Phillips had the home and furniture insured for 8000 dollars, but the insurer will not near cover the losses. Also noting a wedding in Challis, Alvin West and Miss Mamie Fuchs wed at Sh Wm Hanna’s residence with best wishes for the couple.
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Challis
America
England
Liberty
Theublic School
Fred Phillips
Custer County
Alvin West
Mamie Fuchs
Ianee
Hanna
Fudge Baar
The School Festival Proceeds Reported
A school festival held at the public school netted about 40 dollars for the school fund. The event featured a program of recitations and routines with strong community turnout and many offerings.
Senators pass bill on 38 to 28 vote at Panthi Senin
The senate approved a bill on a 38 to 28 vote with Allen Butler Heitfeld Kyle Stewart Teller and Pettigrew not voting. The piece notes the promise of a McKinley era prosperity but doubts it.
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Panthi
Allen
Butler
Heitfeld
Kyle
Stewart
Teller
Pettigrew
McKinley
Boy Bitten by Rattlesnake In Copper Queen Gulch
Lee Ramey was bitten in the face by a rattlesnake Wednesday morning in the gulch above the Copper Queen mine. He was taken to Sunderlin’s, Dr. Kenney notified, and he left at noon with his mother. Reports Thursday morning said the young man was improving.
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Lee Ramey
Copper Queen
Sunderlin’s
Probate Notice in Guster County Estate of Meter Hughes
In the Probate Court of Guster County a notice to creditors of the estate of Meter Hughes has been issued. Creditors must present claims with vouchers within four months after first publication, with the initial publication dated July.
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Idaho
Peter Hughts
Cpa
Custer County
State of Idaho
Guster
Btuvs
Ktabo
Meter
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