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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1904

Page

8

Celebration at Challis Fourth of July Parade and Races

Challis plans a large Fourth of July celebration with Liberty Car, sunrise salute, reading of the Declaration, and speeches. Events include foot races for multiple age groups, novelty races, sack and wheelbarrow contests, and Monday and Tuesday racing programs with purses. Local committees list names for arrangements, solicitations, decorations, programs, sports, and child participants, with races governed by the American Trotting Association.

Challis F. Hust A. Reed Joan P. Spalding Wm. Buster W. W Adamson W. J. Bowen Pearl McGowan Gertrude McKendrick J. C. Dougherty R. N. Hull Wm. Fider OC. P. Haston Lee Rkerr J. P. Spalding Chas. Frost Hon. J. Fox LO. C Reading Dad Pollows’ Hall Botrance Ouster County Pahsamaroi Valley J. W. Spalding

Fragmentary political rant on Roosevelt and running mate

Disjointed notes attack the Republican riot and presidential actions. Mentions Roosevelt as a running mate possibility and General Shafter, with cryptic references to voter choices and November. Content is sparse and fragmented, lacking clear facts or cohesive events.

General Shafter Roosevelt

Folle Refuses to Preside at St Louis Convention

Joseph W. Folle declines to chair the St Louis convention. The conspicuous seat was seen as giving the presidential hopeful a strong position.

Joseph W. Folle St. Louis Hlia

Eighth Grade Commencement at Custer County Public Schools

The June 9 1904 commencement in the Custer school house honored the Eighth Grade graduates from the Custer district. Principal Mrs Margaret McGowan presented gold medals, and a banquet followed with a dancing party. Superintendent Martha Keenan praised county schools and urged graduates to pursue high school and college educations, stressing opportunities, finances, and the value of continued study for community betterment.

Custer County Custer Friends of Common School Pola Josephine Westerholm Joseph McGown Will Casto John Malm Ludvig Westerholm Josie Maim Mattie Mavity Eddy Joe McGown Betsey and I Custer Orchestra Old Sol Martha Keenan Custer School Boise High School Weiser Academy Pocatello Academy

World’s largest summer school opens in Knoxville

The largest summer school in the world will open in Knoxville Tennessee on June 28 for three months. It will consist mainly of teachers from twenty four states and feature skilled lecturers on educational work. Last year’s attendance exceeded two thousand.

Knoxville Tenn

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