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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1903
Page
8
Twenty seven railway bridges in Uganda and South Africa are reported as American built. The piece notes political jostling in Ohio and a punchy panorama of early 20th century issues including immigration, a libel law debate in Pennsylvania, and a wireless telephone invention amid social commentary on race voting in the North and South.
The article notes Payne asserting he will continue the office investigation while ridiculing a contact who provided information. It highlights public belief that actions speak louder than words and mentions a New York ferry ad paying 85,000 to paint a name on a chimney for visibility. It also covers Toronto's tax plan on homes and campaign labels like Stand out Bawduster and Tesurgent.
The Patent Office reportedly granted a patent on a perpetual motion device, claiming the office will not issue such a patent again for at least 40 years. The assertion frames the historic decision as an anomaly in patent policy and fuels discussions about patent scope and scientific feasibility.
The deliquent list of Custer county for 1902 shows numerous taxpayers and properties with taxes and costs due. Entries include Mackay townsite lots, Big Lost river ranch improvements, Yankee Fork Mining District lodes, and various mineral lands with amounts ranging from a few dollars to hundreds, naming individuals and companies such as Adams on, Brennan Bros, Bismark Mountain Gold Mining Co, and Mackay Hotel Co.
Delinquent taxes listed for properties in Challis Mackay and surrounding districts with parcels in blocks and townsites, mineral lands, ranch improvements and saloon buildings. Notice dated May 16 1903 warns sale at public auction at Challis courthouse on July 6 1908 if taxes costs and penalties are not paid. Also Chamberlain's Colic Cholera remedy advertised as a sale item by J P Spalding.
Advertises a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if it fails to cure. BH. W. Grove's signature appears on each box. Price listed as 25 cents.
Antiseptic liniment cures cuts bruises and burns faster, advertised by J P Spalding. Windmills bought by Germans to run electric motors. Stomach and Liver Tablets boost appetite, cleanse the stomach, and invigorate digestion, also sold by J P Spalding.
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