07 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1898
Page
1
Fragmentary text mentions Challis hotel patting, reference to best eatery metre, and a commodious sample in Custer. No clear events, dates, or identifiable people or organizations to anchor a full news item.
The district court in Custer County Idaho reviews actions including First National Bank of Deadwood suit for $842.43 plus interest and attorney fees. several cases continued, default entered, and mortgage foreclosures ordered. Local notices discuss enlistment efforts for Spanish-American War, county responses, and business dissolution notices from Challis merchants.
The French creek road is completed and crews returned home Sunday. Work has begun on the pro chure and boarding house at the Redbird mine. Mrs F J Clyde and daughter Miss Mattie Mott plan to depart for California soon to locate. Rumors speak of two marriages upcoming. Claytonians plan a July Fourth picnic. Several groups visited the graveyard last Monday to decorate graves. George Fisher has claimed Slate creek. Mrs Lou Tracht is expected home soon in improved health.
School closed last Friday. A dance was held in Challis last Friday evening. An election for School Trustee was held yesterday afternoon. Children’s Day will be observed in the church next Sunday. Chas Wilkinson and bride arrived in Challis last week. Wm Bradbury arrived in Challis from Blackfoot with freight. Born May 27 1898 in Salmon to Arthur and Mrs Greene a daughter. The Judge and others departed Friday. George Hosford attended court, first trip back since leaving. Cold rainy weather has delayed crops. James Morrow buys Boise residence and plans move from New York. Last Wednesday night Custer Encampment elected officers. Fourth of July celebrations eyed. District Court term noted with no jurors and minimal business. Fish law concerns cited by Boise Statesman. Messrs Wilson and Talcott returned with supplies from Cape Horn. Keyston England favors US alliance. Supt Greene visited from Clayton. Sen Peck departed for Blackfoot. Memorial Day observed in Challis. Dr Meyer moved to E G Paated residence. Fleamken and Morgan from Pahsimar. Hengsteller leases ranch to Wade Woodson. Earl and George departed for Salt Lake City. Vogler and Anderson in Challis on court business. The Cosmopolitan June issue praised. L E Calhoun admitted to practice. Dodge family to Nebraska. Earl found safe after mountain search. Branin rode 88 miles Hailey to Challis. A cotton wedding anniversary at Rich home. Capt Singiser discusses mining pump and hoisting plant. Miss Margaret Keenan to Lincoln Normal School. aims for county superintendent. A F Dexter and Joseph Allyn visit, Black mine discussions ongoing. WAR!
A今日 dispatches say the American fleet attacked Santiago while 3,000 insurgents pressed land assault. Schley’s ships destroyed El Morro battery. Iowa’s 13 inch guns caused heavy Spanish losses as the fleet bottlenecks Santiago harbor. The Bank of Spain crisis deepens, Idaho quotas and enlistment stories appear, and Manila blockade remains strict under Admiral Dewey.
Schedule fragment lists train numbers for southbound and northbound routes including No 8 Mail and Express No 28 Through Freight No 20 Local Freight. notes 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. times, with agent A Collins.
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