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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1898

Page

4

Notice of Preemption Proof in Idaho Land Claim

Laxy Orice At Hauer and others notify intention to prove claim to land in Tp 8, range 1, in Cnster County Idaho for the estate of Joseph Akelton deceased. Witnesses include Carl Keboonover Robert Pursons Jesse M. Morrisany Myram Gill. First published July 12, 1898.

Laxy Orice Hauer Damo J. Yalenticn Bowers Dickey Cnster County Idaho Joseph Akelton Oii Anid Rae L. H. Johnston Chulits Carl Keboonover Robert Pursons Jesse M. Morrisany Myram Gill of Dickey Joho W. H. Drodinwad Register

Custer County Treasurer Notice of Warrants Redemption

The treasurer announces warrants against Custer county will be paid on presentation with interest to late if presented within sixty days from the notice. redemption funds from General Fund issue July 1894 and Road Fund issue July 1804 list numbers 95 06 97 and 6 87 88 80 90 91 99 3 D4 and 95. Interest at 7 percent begins ten days after advertisement. Dated Challis July 26 1898. You look puzzled Sam puzzled about what she said to me.

Custer County Regio J. P. Spalding Challis

Water and silts vary by ocean by weight

A ton of Atlantic water yields 81 pounds of silt while Pacific water yields 7 percent as many pounds. Arctic Antarctic waters produce 85 pounds of silt per ton and Dead Sea water yields 187 pounds of silt per ton.

Pacific Arctic Antarctic Dead Sea

The Mis ing Congress Debate Sparks Idaho Alarm

A column critiques the Mining Congress rename from Gold to Mineral, labeling it manipulative and urging Idaho officers to secure strong attendance in Milwaukee on September 17, 1800. It warns delegates may push loud talk over substantive mining policy and cautions against plotters harmful to regional prosperity.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Idaho Ss Wal Cee Ida

Idaho Delegation Praises Salt Lake Welcome and Saltair Visit

A correspondent recounts a Salt Lake trip praising the warm greeting from Salt Lakers and noting Saltair and Garfield Beach visits. The account contrasts thriving and hard times in Salt Lake, highlights a Detroit factory example of mechanization, and ends with a reflection on Idaho’s future development.

Idaho Hayburn Saltair Garfield Beach Bingham Highland Bay Almo Tinti Salt Lake

Noiseless cannon menaces future war poetry

An essay argues that inventors chasing mechanical perfection risk erasing the vivid vocabulary of battle. It warns that silent weapons will strip war literature of its sounding imagery and threaten the drama and glory echoed by poets and war correspondents alike.

Kipling India Richard Harding Davis Cuba

New Bread Machine to Transform City Kitchens

A forthcoming device in major cities will grind raw wheat into pulp, press out the refuse, and form loaves. Operated by a few workers, the machine bakes bread. officials claim it yields purer, more wholesome bread at similar or lower cost than current methods.

Detroit

Populists Move State Convention to Boise City

After a stormy session the Populist State Central Committee changed the convention site from Moscow to Boise City. The gathering will be held August 24 at Boise, aligning with Democratic and Silver Republican dates. Populists urge unity of silver forces and warn readers may form a ticket, though unlikely to gain broad support.

Boise City Moscow

Spain’s Plight Amid War Strain and Cuban Hunger

An American observer outlines Spain’s collapse in war, noting a bankrupt treasury, destroyed fleet, and undependable Cuba supply lines. Spanish troops in Cuba face shortages of ammunition and food as they struggle to hold fertile regions, with grain and flour imports cut off and bread production nonexistent on the island.

Spain Antilles Philippines Cuba America Wade

War Department Fitted Hospital Ship Relief For Comfort Of Soldiers

The War Department has fitted the hospital ship Relief in top style for sick and wounded soldiers. It features five wards plus stores and officers quarters, two complete Xray outfits, a microscopic laboratory, and full photographic and electrical facilities. Wards are white painted, iron beds enamelled, rubber floors, and connected baths. a hot or cold shower bath for sick officers and rubber floored baths for all. The ship is now at Santiago in detailed service.

War Department Saniago Detial

American Flag Floats Over Santiago in Victory Ceremony

The Salt Lake Tribune reports the American flag was raised at Santiago de Cuba as Gen McKibben was named temporary military Governor. 10,000 spectators watched as troops saluted, bands played, and President McKinley’s telegram was read. Spain handed over control and Shafter’s forces took possession.

Salt Lake McKibben Shafter Toral Poe

Who is the home merchant in the community

An excerpt questions the home merchant as the man who funds streets, schools, churches, homes, and a local newspaper. It emphasizes public-spirited businesspeople who sustain government and infrastructure, noting every subscription paper bears his name and that he cannot afford to swindle customers.

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Challig Quster County Runusianen Romspar Apterxoons M. M. Sweet Auly General Fund The Mising Congress Tora Sudtenmets Santiago N. Bunn James Gayle A. Penkner Hull & Co Sx Wholesale General Merchandise Bow Frechrsa Ane Gah A Isfko Jrug Store SSS John P. Spalding Prop
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