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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1909
Page
8
Advertising rates and subscription prices listed for BO Comte 10 Some. The fragment shows pricing details but lacks full context or dates. It suggests a local rate card with possible package options and monthly or annual terms.
A June 25 1889 item lists events in Challis Idaho including the Houston copper mine sale for 100000 to a St Louis company a protest against a 1465000 wagon road contract filed by Fred Phillips R N Hull and Chris Merler deaths births marriages notable moves and a mill fire at Womacks Bros sawmill on Garden Creek totaling a busy local record with appointments to Indian Agent Ft Hall and an asylum transfer for George Keen
The article notes the smelter near completion with operations to begin around July 4. It describes the Russell group and Lemhi Union mines, ore transport roads to the smelter, and a small crew at Russell. Prospectors John Dale and Frank Schafer roam the region while Spring Mountain Mining & Milling Co. works claims, offering 25 cents a share with 1 million dollars in stock. Local trades expand with Tom Clark & Co. building a store, a dance hall, and a school house, all funded. Public land notices follow for homestead entries in Idaho dated June 4, 1909.
Prospectors Mining & Developing Co. Ltd of Boise City Idaho warns Borst Antone Paulson and heirs executors administrators and assigns that it has spent 100 in labor and improvements on the Brown Beauty lode mining claim Thunder Mountain Idaho to hold the claim under US laws and Idaho statutes. If the co owner fails to contribute 33.33 within 90 days of service or publication the undivided one third interest will vest in the subscriber. First published April 13 1909 last July 13 1909.
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