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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1897
Page
4
The Silver Messenger reprints an editorial from The Two Republics of Mexico arguing the silver standard benefits Mexico, urges the United States to stay on gold, and notes silver keeps currency from being manipulated while boosting production and cross-border trade.
The Idaho Supreme Court declares the last session's fee law unconstitutional in a unanimous opinion by Justice Quarels. The decision scrutinizes legislative procedure, including back of enrolled bills, journal accuracy, three readings, and suspensions for urgency. It cites Fanny Colin vs Kingsley as test case and notes irregularities in longstanding state law practices.
President McKinley attempts to rebuke Wanamaker for a strong address as a patriot vs a pessimist. Wanamaker defends labor, says keeping 6000 workers employed and turning away applicants is necessary to ward off hunger. He decries waiting for prosperity and laments a lasting bad spell and the vanished prosperity.
Contrary to belief, the Sahara supported sizable livestock and crops. It notes nine million sheep in the Algerian Sahara, two million goats, 260000 scamels, and 1,600600 date palms in oases, highlighting substantial agricultural activity in past.
Board and lodging by the month at Challis hotel. Stop here for the best tables supplied with market fresh offerings in Custer county. Commodious sample rooms for traveling men and others seeking comfortable accommodations.
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