Fresh Fruits at Busters and Challis News
Local notes detail Billy Grinnell from the Skylark mine, attendees at Challis Commencement led by Miss Josephine O Day and others from Clayton Ellis Patterson and Custer. Mentions Rev Geo L McDougall’s departure to Green River Wyoming and Oxanna Gold Mining Company organized in Challis with 1,000,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine O'Day
Naomi
Ruth Hosford
Clayton
Walker
Ellis
Julia Falls
R. J. Harry
Patterson
C. C. Clawson
Reginald Coryell
Custer
Challis
Geo. L. McDougall
Green River
Wyoming
McDougall
Challis Church
Oxanna Gold Mining Company (Ltd
Milton A. Brown
W. E. Gorton
W. E. Fleding
Idaho
Letter from a Sufferer on San Francisco Earthquake and Fire
A San Francisco resident writes of the quake that lasted forty seconds and the ensuing fire that consumed 458 blocks. The account recalls neighbors crushed by collapsing houses, hospital scenes, and the sight of flames lighting the city skyline. The writer notes losses, the collapse of the College of Physicians and Surgeons building, and the resilient post disaster spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Earth
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Pyle
San Francisco
Greater
School Report From Clayton School Ending May 1 1906
The Clayton school notes yearly certificates for Ruth Hosford and Albert Leigh for the year ending May 6 1906. Students listed include Hosford Sullivan Sullivan Hosford Baker Campbell Campbell Gardner Leigh and others. The eighth grade commencement was well attended and students promoted to proper grades. Teacher Josephine O Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton School
Hosford
Johanna Sullivan
Ailleen Sullivan
Laurens Hosford
Mable Baker
Ellis Baker
Joe Gardner
Thomas Campbell
Albert Smith
Robert Campbell
Roy Campbell
Lizzie Leigh
Ruth Hosford
Albert Leigh
Josemuine O'Day
Decoration Day Observed by Civil War Veterans in Challis
The town remembers Civil War veterans as the Challis corps dwindles to four or five. At 2 pm a ceremony at the I O O F Hall included choir singing, prayers by Rev Geo L McDougall, a solo by R N Hull, and remarks by L H Johnston. A procession to the cemetery followed with flowers and a memorial solo. Weather was cold with some rain hindering attendance. town flags were half mast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
Teventy
Coun
Graduating Exercises Held for Challis Eighth Grade
Commencement evening at the I O O F Hall in Challis marked by a large turnout from surrounding towns and Lemhi county. Louise Bascom, County Superintendent, led a program for fifteen graduates, five girls and ten boys, with motto Not to Equal but to Excel and colors green and white. Isabel Boyd Isabella Beardster Minnie McLerran Myrtle Walker Harriet Walker Johnene Joe Paul John Boyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
Pahsamaros
Lemhi
Custer County
Louise Bascom
Public Eee
Challis School
Isabel Boyd
Isabella Beardster
Minnie McLerran
Myrtle ‘Walker
Harriett Walker
John Ene
Joe Paul
John Boyd
Challis Class of 1906 Commencement Recital
The Challis 1906 commencement featured Pierce Dorgan and William Stephens praised for their recitations, with strong performances from Minnie McLerran, Lady May Osborn, Miss Pitch, and Isabella Beardsley. The program included a Class History, Valedictory by Thomas Jose, and essays by John Anderson, Franklin Cameron, and others. Diplomas were awarded by County Superintendent Miss Bascom, noting the need for a Challis High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Challis
Pierce Dorgan
William Stephens
John Boyd
Thomas Jose
Franklin Cameron
John Anderson
Minnie McLerran
Beys
Also Mentioned on This Page
Challis House
Grace K. Dodge
Hdaho
Feed & Sale
T. J. Kerr & Son
S. Challis
D. W. Shanafelt
Ipano
Thunder Mt
Aimee
G. Siegen
Buster's
Billy Grinnell
Skylark
Satan
Reg. Coryell
Mr. Clawson
Wood River
Boise Basin
Plains
William H. Clagett
Congress
Montana
Great Yellowstone National Park
Clawson
West
Walter Ewing Foster
Lizzie Thompson
Idaho Falls
Coeur d'Alene City
Beatrice O'Neal
Pahsamaroi
T. R. Jones
T. R. Jones & Co
Blackfoot
Robi L. Taylor
Tennessee
United States
Parker Mntain
Wm. Casto
Mr. Casto
Daisy
Sunbeam Company
Jordan Creek
California
Panama Canal
Willie
Place
Butte and San
Payette Valley
Boise
Snake
Snake River
Winnemuce
San
CISCO
Pacific
Mags. F. S. Pyre
Liberty St
Hotel
Leaton
Tate "Atin
Elbert Colter
Franklin Will Bewphekes
Everett Baxter
Glen Hammond
Waa
Ollowing
Hisrriet Walker
Anery Werte
Bebooi
Anthony
Gee Rees
Peter
Teatrel Moye
Pise of
The
Free
Lady May Osborn
Miss Pitch
Harriett
Myrtle Walker
Isabella
Beardsley
F. A. Reed
St. Peter At the Gate
Bascom
McA
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