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Memory and Mining Tales From Challis Idaho 1897
A fragmentary column blends verse on memory with local news from Challis Idaho. It reports arrests after a camp-ground dispute near Beaver Canyon, a death of pioneer Peter Hughes at Clayton, liquor license rulings by Judge Standrod, and notes on mining, stage travel, and residents including Wood, Still, Reed, and Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
Hugh Wood
J. D. Wood
J. D.still
Beaver Canyon
Still
Wood
Clayton
Peter Hughes
Baker City
Oregon
Slate
Thompson
R. N. Hall
John Kirk
Richard Fitzgerald
Hughes
Mal
Judge Standrod
Pocatello
Board of Commissioners
Pocatello Tribune
Standrod
Market
Wood River Counry
Bow
North Park
Lost River
Will
Ketchum
Mr. Burton
Bulldogs
Walter Clark
Jim
Judge’s Place
Father Baxter
Hailey
Main Street
Stocksinger
Messrs. Braner& Broner
Angel & Angel
F. E. Ensign
Montandon
Lyttleton Price
George M. Parsons
Waters
Vick Bierbower
Shoshone
Jas
H.hawley
R. H. Johnson
Boise City
Alturas
Art Smith
Nash
Omaha Smelting Co
Iaumeterium
Sawtooth Range
Nick ‘Treweek
Geo. Bennett
Rock Sharps
Baxter House
Horace Lewis
Geo. J. Lewis
Baxter Hotel
Mary
Caddie Ferris
Leon
Baxter
McKinley
Austin
Boise
Huntley
DeLamar
Cal
Clawson
Custer County
Eeere
Dickey
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Orcott
Keller
Bodie
California
Cripple Creek
Dickey's