Yankee Fork Colors Brighten as Town Buzzes with Plans
Sunshine returns to Yankee Fork area as residents and new arrivals boost activity. The Sunbeam celebrates with open house and a big baseball game against Custer with a $100 purse while Fourth of July events are arranged. Mines near Mt Estes seen as likely to resume under a St Louis company. Golden Sunbeam talks of a new buyer. Local transport and milling work advance, with Taft and Sherman imagery cited in partisan forecast and Idaho leaning Democratic amid Mormon voting signals.
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Sunbeam
Custer
Yankee Fork
Mt. Estes
St. Louis
Golden Sunbeam
Lee Warner
Oxarna
No. 6
C. E. Plummer
Loon and Custer
Frank Coleman
Loon Center
Forks of Loon
Loon Creek
Jerry Sullivan
Tintic
Utah
Coleman
Colemas
Billy Stine
R Custer
Taft
John Sherman
White House
Bryan
Idaho
Local store to open on Main Street Challis
Notice that Mrs. Wm. Buster plans a July opening next to the post office offering ladies ready-made clothing and a full millinery line. Also included is a homespun ice water keeping tip from Woman's Home Companion for July featuring a paper and cotton enclosure to extend cold water time.
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Wm. Buster
Main Street
P. O
Challis
Woman's Home Companion
Challis News Notes and Local Happenings
Local items report Bert Williams and wife planning a move to Custer, inquiries about a Challis to Loon Creek telephone line, new forest reserve with Lang as supervisor, smelter activity at Lost Packer and coke shipments, social events, and community updates including deaths and court cases. Prominent residents noted, along with a political reference to Norman M. Buick and Borah trial commentary.
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Challis National Forest Reserve
Lang
Salmon
Washington
Challis
Forney
Harry Charles
Butte, Mont
Loon Creek
Charles
Baby Birdie's Prayer and Idaho water diversion notice
A mix of a sheet music pitch for Baby Birdie’s Prayer by Jane A. Havens and a legal notice from Challis Idaho. It includes a 1908 water diversion permit for 0.4 cfs from Pabsimaral Creek, held by Elizabeth Wells, with completion and land area details and a first publication date of June 20, 1908.
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Challis
Custer
State of Idaho
L. H. Johnston
U. S
Pabsimaral Creek
Custer County
Elizabeth Wells
Idaho
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Barber
Wisherman
Parker
WM. Elder
Arch Howell
R. N. Hull & Co
P. O. Board & Lodging. Sey
Challis, Idaho
Challis Pharma
Mary E. Morrison
Feranaea
G. W. Meitzler
Connor To
Whitwell Drug
Salmon, Idaho
Bert Williams
E. G. Dodge
Mackay
Salt Lake
Grace Anderson
Denver
Ida Tarbell
Wm. J. Bryan
Sherman
New York
W. W. Adamson
Semtly
H. J. Bradbury
Mr. Adamson
Parker Mining Company
Trapper Johnson
Middle Fork
Teddy
Africa
Massachusetts
Nickerson
Oliver
Matt Womacks
Stanley
Sadie Sullivan
Clayton
New Orleans
Grover Cleveland
America
Jas. Colter
Idaho Falls
Challis Drug Store
Packer
Ivers
Nettie Moore
Baby
Nettie Potter
Wyoming
Miss Williams
California
Clayton, Allen and
Dascan Williams
Horton of
Jackson's Hole
L. M. Osborn
St. Mary's Academy
Dickey
Roy Huffman
J.C. Pex
Chinatown
Joss House
George Freeman
Anna Richards
Big Lost River
Lamme
I. 0. O. F. Hall
Oklahoma
Columbia
States
Uncle Sam
M. M
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Lnde Denee
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Stick
Uncle Sane Chorus
Alex Klug
Mesdames
Brasseur & Reed
Little Girls
M.A. Brown
Roth Dorgan
A. Reed
Tom. Stephens
Norman M. Buick
Boise
Jane A. Havens
Horus
Paps
Globe Music Co
Broadway
Jas, Stepnenson, Ae
Jone
Republican Party
Dami
Yankee Fork “Observatory
Mouth of Jordan
Grove Clevela
Princeton
N. J
Sa Teaat
Ag Chatis
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