War talk and political notes in Silver Messenger
A long column recalls the Russo Japanese War and criticizes Europe and Russia, then discusses Dr Givens removal as Blackfoot insane asylum head and the Hoover appointment. It covers accusations of political deals, GOP criticisms, and a push for tariff reform and campaign finance transparency urged by a Republican president. New York legal troubles are noted at the end.
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Baltic
Europe
Port Arthur
Kuropatkin
Oyama
Pogo
Russia
Japan
Goodwin
Givens
Blackfoot
A. Hoover
Montpelier
Hoover
Gooding
Gov
Morrison
Statesman
Given
Republican Party
Philadelphia Awakens to Perils of Gas Franchise
Philadelphia readers confront the cost of a rotten gas franchise after decades of overcharging. The piece argues that voting straight Republican tickets harmed the city and its future generations, urging caution in political choices amid ongoing utility abuses.
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Philadelphia
Shaw Deficit Comment Sparks Question About Presidential Candidacy
Secretary Shaw says we are not worrying about the deficit amounting to 22 million dollars. This remark triggers discussion about whether he is a candidate for President and how his stance reflects on his political ambitions.
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Shaw
Grizzly Climbs Tree Then Deer in Colorado Hunt
Reporters on a presidential hunting trip sent in a tale of a Colorado grizzly climbing a tree. Secretary Wilson's naturalists countered that grizzlies cannot climb trees.
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Wilson
Prison sentences and calls for broader accountability
The report notes Machen received an additional two years in prison. It questions why Beavers and former State Senator Green have not yet faced comparable penalties, implying a demand for broader accountability in the case.
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Machen
Beavers
Green
Captain Kid Would Shine in Modern Auto Era
If Captain Kid the Pirate King lived today amid private car firms rebates holding companies and gas franchises he would be lionized by a public eager for deals and spectacle.
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Captain Kid
Fourth of July Celebrations Committees Named in Chal lis Idaho
The Fourth and Sth of July celebration in Chal lis Idaho lists committees for arrangements soliciting salute at daybreak liberty car and other events. Notable organizers include J C Dougherty Wm Buster Geo L McDougall and Wm K Flenniken with various chairs handling programs street sports races and the grand ball. The schedule features a daybreak salute liberty car parade at 10 am opera house exercises at 11 am and multiple races with purses, plus a grand ball at night with $1.50 tickets.
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Challis
Idaho
J.C. Dougherty
Wm. Buster
Lee Kerr
P. Huston
J. C. Dougherty
R. N. Hull
McKendrick
John Mack
Nels Hansen
R. Brasseur
Geo. L. McDougall
J. L. Ebberts
Liberty Car
Wm. Waters
Wm. Elder
Wm.Buster
A. Howell
F. A. Reed
B. G. Dodge
Ed. Nickerson
Geo. E. Keyes
Opera House
Oelock
Reading
Cain Peete
Horse Races Schedule for Custer Co and Pahsamarol
At 1 o clock p m Wednesday July sth the program lists a one fourth mile dash with a 75 dollar purse a saddle horse race with 30 dollars and mentions entries from Custer County and Pahsamarol.
Relay Race 1 Mile Change Horses Every Four Miles
Relay race recounts a one mile event with teams changing horses every four miles and a purse of 100 dollars. The text mentions first and second place, indicating winners.
Horse Races Entries and Ball Planned This July
Details outline entry rules for saddle and start races including two handlers per string, 10 percent purse entrance, closes at noon July 5, and C. P. Huston as entry agent. All races under American Trotting Association rules with three entrants and three starters per race. Grand ball on July 5 at night with tickets $1.50 and supper extra. Also notes about New York financiers shifting blame for a failed trust company and remarks on boasting about noble lineage.
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P. Huston
C. P. Huston
American Trotting Association
Indiana Vices and Prohibition Politics Roil Montana Presbyterians
The item notes a Saint Petersburg victory rumor, a Indiana man fined $100 for smoking, and another fined $2,000 for kissing. It also reports Montana Presbyterians expelling a member who sought a Prohibition political nomination, illustrating church political discipline.
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Indiana
Presbyterians of
Montana
Strike Proves profitable for Chicago undertakers
The Chicago News notes that the strike has increased business for undertakers, asking whether anyone profited from the dispute and confirming a rise in funerary demand during the labor action.
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The
Chicago News
Public Notice of Desert Land Final Proof Filed
Department of the Interior Hailey Idaho May 26 1905 Maggie Jose of Challis Idaho filed notice of intention to make proof on desert land claim No 879 for Lot 3 Sec 3 Tp 13 N R 19 E B M before L H Johnston U S Commissioner Challis Idaho on Friday July 28 1905 Witnesses listed for irrigation and reclamation William Chivers Joseph L Ebberts William Hitler Arch Howell and N J Sharp Register first publication June 5 1905
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Maggie Jose
Challis
Custer County
Idaho
L. H. Johnston
William Chivers
Joseph L. Ebberts
William Hitler
Arch Howell
N. J-Sharp
Register
Notice of Proving Will in Idaho Probate Court
In Custer County Idaho the Probate Court sets Wednesday June 10 1906 at 10 o'clock a m in Challis for proving the will of Neil Olson deceased and hearing Lana Olson's application for letters testamentary. Witness filed with the seal of the court June 6 1905. J G Finnell Ex Officio Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
State of Idaho
Neil Olson
Lana Olson
Genadenis
J G. Finnell
Probate
Treasurer's Notice on County Warrants 1905
Custer county warns that warrants drawn against the Current Expense, Redemption, and Current Road Funds issued in 1904 and 1905 will be paid with interest if presented within 60 days. The notice lists warrant numbers and dates, including Jan 16 1905, Jan 18 1904, and April 15 1905, dated April 25 1905.
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Custer County
F. J. Crype
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Silver Messenger
M. M. Sweer
Olnen
Official
Custer CO
New York
Parker
Chicago
Soas
Lawson
St. Petersburg
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Hailey
R N. How
James Gavur
General Merchantis
Custercound
Chalsis
Joooe
William Buster
Prop
Nickerson&Co
General Merchandise
Crockery
Hardward Challis, Idaho
Custer and
Loon Creek
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