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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1902
Page
4
Charles M Schwab president United States Steel kissed 200 women in 180 minutes at Stardock Pennsylvania where his wife Mrs Schwab stood by. He attended dedication of a church he funded and thanked First Presbyterian for lifting debt with a 13900 gift. He hinted at a future 500000 industrial school for Braddock.
The article discusses Australia’s future capital location with Melbourne proposed as a temporary center for at least five years. It notes authorities’ preference to avoid moving the government, Sydney’s opposition due to local interests, and Sir William Lyne’s role as home secretary in guiding the process amid possible prolonged disputes.
A Wheeling hypnotist Morris endured a mishap when buried alive with a five foot smoke ring at a picnic site. He survived after cries for help alerted by bystanders. The event contrasted with Morris being revived after the entombment. The tale includes a snake incident and a wakeful dig out.
An ownership proof and advertisement payment notice for two branded mares. One blue and one black horse carry the same left shoulder brand. McCoy Buyhorse Itoabo purportedly involved. May 4, 1902.
An 1902 advertisement from Challis Idaho cites Burnett of Big Lost River and Marshall Crawford as owners of described animals. It pitches a sensational science-education book by Prof. Charles Morris on Pompeii and Martinique, promising dramatic photographs and a life changing offer.
Notice by EB Grampp co owner that he has expended 400.00 in improvements on Forest Rose and Forest Rose Extension lode mining claims in Buy Horse Mining District Custer County Tolabo. If co owners do not respond within ninety days, their share 201.00 plus 15.00 revival total 216.01 will vest in subscriber under state revival statutes. Dated Bayhorse May 1902. First publication May 7 1902.
Notice in the Department of the Interior Hatley Land Office states the intention to make proof in support of a claim. Before U S Commissioner L H. Lobaston at Challis Idaho on June tenth 10, John W. Simpions H E No At for the WH BW Sec 10 Nyy See Ty WN R 19 1. Witnesses named to prove continuous residence and cultivation: John M. Puabaw Toneph Burton Elbo P Wilwon Jake Q Adam in Idaho. First publication May 19th, 1d
Notive for Publication. Department of the Interior announces that final proof in support of a claim will be made before a commissioner in Challis Idaho. The applicant Willard G Rweet seeks to prove continuous residence and cultivation of the land described in the claim. Witnesses listed include Frank Tolman of Morse and others. First publication is May, with dates and specifics to follow.
Department of the Interior announces a notice of intention to prove the claim for Lot 3, Block 3. The settler names witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation. The hearing will occur before local commissioners on a specified date and location.
Willam Preloar of Challis, Idaho, applies for a United States patent for the Democrat lode mining claim in Bayhorse Mining District Custer County Idaho. The claim covers 1608 linear feet of lode and 600 feet of surface ground, with boundary description referencing corners and bearings, located near the Keno and Silver Belle lodes. Adverse claimants must file within sixty days in Challis, Idaho, or be barred by law.
Robert Thalman deputy sheep inspector of Custer County Idaho announces the establishment of an inspection line from Wet Creek to Big Lost River and Antelope head. The notice dates April 10 1902 and is signed Challis Idaho.
Public notice to the administratrix and all interested parties in the estates of Siehuel Gyo and Michiel Spulu. Expenditures totaling $500.08 and $400.00 were made to hold the Vanity and Vanity lode mining claims in the Beafoun Mining District Custer County Idaho under sections of Revised Statutes. Each heir's one fifth share amounts to $100.00 plus half of remaining costs. total due for one claimant is $87.50. If not paid within ninety days after full publication, interest will transfer to the subscribers Go-Owners WaLten and William Dunn. Dated March 1902. publication begins April 1.
Notice to Benjamin F Rapp and heirs that $000 was spent on Lucky Strike lodes and Gronaborn claim in Custer Idaho to hold title under federal law. If you do not pay your share and costs, your interest may be sold. Also probate notice in Challis Idaho requests heirs appear July 7 1902 to show cause why real estate of George Coffin deceased should be sold at private sale. Published in The Silver Measexcutta.
The Inter-Mountain Farmer and Ranchman debuts with plans to grow into an invaluable arid country farming and ranching publication. It will add many new features this spring and summer, priced at one dollar per year or 1.50 when bundled with The Weekly Salt Lake Tribune.
The county treasurer of Challis Idaho announces payment of certain warrants with interest to date if presented within sixty days from the notice date. General redemption for Jan Issue 186 numbers 58 10 61 62 63 64 accumulates interest at 0.07 percent from the registry date to ten days after advertisement. Alice Felkner, county treasurer, Challis Idaho. May 18, 1902.
The Salt Lake Tribune offers a campaign year forecast with extensive coverage across life areas. The Weekly Tribune is praised as a strong daily companion and Ranchman magazine is noted as invaluable to farmers and ranchers nationwide.
John Mullen publishes a notice in Custer county Idaho addressing heirs of Louis A Preterenble. He states he has spent 80000 on labor to hold the Blackhawk Swell and Prancer lode claims in Seafoam Mining District under the US Revised Statutes. If heirs do not contribute 1075 within 90 days after full publication, their quarter interests and the publication costs will transfer to the subscriber.
The Commoner has reached a circulation of 100,000 copies within six months of its first issue. This record underscores the paper's rapid growth and potential for a national platform addressing political, economic, and social issues. Regular subscription is $1 per year.
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