Idaho District Court seeks payment and sale void in complex mortgage case
In Custer County Idaho a district court action targets John G Morrison and related defendants over a fraudulent mortgage and foreclosures on mining claims in Yankee Fork District. The plaintiff seeks to bar deeds, void transfers, and collect 0799.58 plus interest, with notices of appearance required within defined days and property details recorded in the county recorder. A separate public notice announces pending homestead entries for Sawtooth and Challis National Forest lands with specific tracts near Stanley Idaho and Hatley Idaho under federal land laws and a July 31 1909 settlement deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morrison
Johon Morrison
Erin N. ‘Crafts
Daniel M. Steen
Fred N. Steen
Addin Steen
Jeanette Pletcher
State of Idaho
District Court of
Sixth Judicial District
Coster County
John G. Morrison
Jane
George Washington
Charles Wein
Yankee Fork
Custer County
Idaho
Cuatar
Morrison
Thie Stave
James A. Steen
Ble Jogel
Fred N. ‘Steep
Addie Sto
Jeanette Fletcher
Jobo C. Merrimuo Belog
Tevis N. Crafts
Tevin N. Crafia
Aslo
Pialotiff
Pear
Aoawer
Ald Court
M. Nenderson
W. W. Anansos
Realdsaoe
P.O
Chale
Sawtooth
Chalila
United States
United States Land Office
Halley
Willimam
Stanley
Camas
Uience
Andrew Ki, Lee
Myers Cove
Idebo
Dennet
General Land Office
Prank Pierce
Binny Aast
Secretary of the Interior
Forfeiture Notice in Idaho Mining Claim Case
Prospectors Mining & Developing Co announces a forfeiture notice on the Brown Beauty lode claim in Thunder Mountain Mining District Idaho. Coowner Antone Pautsom and heirs must contribute one third of $849.34 within 90 days of service or publication to avoid losing interest. first publication April 11 1900, last July 19 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospectora Mining Developing Company
Ivtd
Bolus City
Sute
Idaho
Thunder Mountain
County of Idaho
State of Idaho
Isid
United States
Prospectors Mining & Developing GO
Lu. Hy Wowrn
Orark
Kasparilla Remedy Advertises Digestive Relief
An 19th century Portland advertisement touts Kasparilla as a natural corrective for digestive derangements. It claims to improve digestion, appetite, and bowels while easing head and backache from liver and kidney inactivity. The firm promises refunds if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hover Cuvatcay Co
Portland
Pregou
Privateering and the United States stance in war
A St Louis Republic analysis discusses privateering as piracy, recounting 1856 Paris conference rules, US historical refusals, and later Civil War debates. It notes privateers’ lax discipline, prize money division, and the clash between humane policy and wartime plunder, with Spain and Mexico as exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Parle
Great Britain
France
Russia
Prussia
Austria
Sardinia
Turkey
Spain
Mexico
Sam
Mr. Marcy
Seward
St. Louis Republic
Montenegrin Culture and Customs Noted by Washington Star
The Washington Star describes Montenegrin firearm use with silver inlays and long daggers. It notes traditional dress with silk skirts, gendered clothing, social constraints on women, and a Slav dialect. Montenegro’s early printing efforts by Georges Tremoi vitsi in 1840 and rising literacy are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Tremoivitsi
Obod
Russia
Montenegro
Len
Washington Star
Hermit and Horse On Illinois Island Hermit Charged with Odd Plow
A Philadelphia Press item profiles Gottlieb Leltsoff, a 74 year old Prussian island hermit in Jo Daviess county. He lives alone on a river island cut off by sloughs, raises gear and fowl, and invents a backward plow he tows with a self fitted harness. He asks Congressman Hitt to push dam construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert BR. Hitt
House
Illinois
Trinole
Jo Daviess County
Witt
Gottlieb Leltsof
Pomerania
Prussia
Austria
Tle
Philadelphia Press
Fresh Fashions Describe Diagonal Striped Silk Ensemble
A detailed Dry Goods Economist note outlines a fashionable woman’s outfit featuring a diagonal striped silk garment with a black net cape and white accessories. The look includes a white winged toque, gloves, parasol, and a white mousseline blouse with black velvet trims, rhinestone buckles, and tucks forming oval yokes.
Blackbeard the Pirate Paired Beards and Bold Reign
Frank R. Stockton recounts the famed pirate Blackbeard Teach who terrorized the Atlantic coast from New England to the West Indies in the early eighteenth century. He describes his fearsome appearance a long black beard tied with ribbons and pistols, belts, and knives, plus his NC coast stronghold where settlers and merchants feared or obeyed him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American
Blackbeard
North Carolina
Frank R. Stockton
St. Nicholas
Custer County Idaho's Mining Promise and Growth
A historical overview extols Custer County Idaho as a rich mining and farming region. It traces discovery from placer and quartz mining, lists towns and districts such as Challis Mackay Bayhorse and Yankee Fork, notes 5000 residents, extensive valleys, and infrastructure like the Oregon Short Line and Bell Telephone. It cites 5000 mining claims, numerous mills and smelters, and urges capital to unlock the area’s potential.
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Guster County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Custer County
Challis
Mackay
Houston
Bay Horse
Clayton
Bonanza
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River
Thousand Spring
Round
Pahsamaroi
East Fork
Antelope
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Blackfoot
Quster
Morgan Creek
Garden Creek
Bayhorse
Poverty Flat
Centennial Flat
Shute Creek
Thompson Creek
Robinson Bar
Fisher
Sheep Mountain
Seafoam
Washington Basin
Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Agriculture and Stock Raising in Custer County
Agriculture ably supplements mining in enriching Custer County. The Salmon River and tributaries create vast arable lands awaiting irrigation, with large irrigating canals planned. Stock-growing fuels tax revenue, winters are mild, and Challis hosts a high school. the county boasts timber, farming, mineral wealth, and bright prospects for growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Salmon River
Custer County
Challis
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District Court
State of
Anad
William J. Bowen
Platoci
Frank Breen
George R. Dearden
Frank Brean
Biste
George K. Dearden
Qure
Keeley Institute
Bwignt, Ub
Boise
Trane
Antone Pautsom
Bie Heirs
Assiyans
Kasparilla
Hermit and
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