25 Jul 1911
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1911
Page
1
Short classified notice lists shop services with prices for hair cuts at 50 cents and items priced at 25 cents per share, inviting customers to visit. The fragmentary line hints at a storefront promotion and a call to action to come in for details.
Paul Imeson returns to Montana after securing his bord. E W Bascom butter sold in Challis by Chase and Wentworth. St Louis jewelry and watch repair noted. Campbell saloon opened in Clayton by Henry Redfuss Co. Commissioners meet for tax equalization and bridge site decisions. US Commissioner Barnes trip to Hailey for land business. Several local deaths and estate notes. Walters Stock Co. performs to large crowds in Challis with The Parisian Princess and other plays.
Fragmentary 1911 record details a breach of promise dispute, land survey lines across junctions with the 6th Auxiliary Meridian, and a petition to divide School District No. 17. The board postpones action to April 1912, reviews delinquent taxes on Lots 13–18 in Houston townsite, cancels pre-1911 taxes for $15 upon payment, and adjourns. July 14, 1911 session records accounts and warrants related to county expenses, road funds, and services like witness fees, juror payments, print contracts, and labor costs with numerous named individuals and firms.
Sheriff W K Hunting of Custer County Idaho will auction the patented Valley Creek Creston and Deep lode quartz mining claims with buildings at the front door of the County Court House Challis on August 17 1911 at 11 am to satisfy an execution awarded May 10 1911 in favor of William Lutz against Fort Pitt Mining and Milling Company for 1069 40 with costs.
A compact quip contrasts the roles of poet and songwriter with a sly punch line that the songwriter gets paid. The dialogue hints at pop culture humor and the blurred line between literary and musical craft.
Custer county Idaho issues notice that warrants from CURRENT EXPENSE FUND Nos 4 to 45 and ROAD AXP BRIDGE FUND Nos 151 to 165 issued in 1910 1911 will be paid if presented within 60 days. Interest to cease in ten days from the date of this notice. Dated July 16th 1911. County Treasurer Aurer B Chamberlain, Deputy Edna W Keyes.
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