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Custer County Idaho Promises Vast Prospects for Settlers
The article extols Custer County Idaho as a rich mining and farming region with a storied history from placer to quartz mining. It highlights Challis as county seat, multiple mining districts like Mackay and Bayhorse, extensive irrigation hopes, a growing rail and telephone network, and a population around six thousand. It portrays strong natural resources, generous climate, and a bright, expanding economy driven by miners and farmers alike.
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Suster County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Toon Creek
Custer County
Challis
Houston
Clayton
Bonanzi
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River Valley
Thousand Spring
Round
Annelope
Chater County
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Blackfoot
Mackay
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Bayhorse
Poverty Flat
Centennial Flat
East Park
Slate Creek
Thompson Creek
Robingon Bar
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Park
Lucky Boy
Yankee Fork
Bayhorsh
Guster County
Hia
Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Balmon
Uzbt
Chajlia