03 Mar 1896
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1896
Page
1
Silver Knights of America Hat in Temple No 1 meets Wednesdays monthly in Odd Fellows hall at To'olock. A K Zeigler serves as president and past times secretary.
On March 7 1896 at Challis Idaho Probate Court Room, voters will decide two measures for Challis School District No 1. One seeks authorization to issue $2500 in five hundred dollar bonds for school building and furnishings with annual interest up to 8 percent starting May 1901. The other asks whether the district should sell the existing school house. Polls open 2 to 5 PM. only resident freeholders and heads of families may vote.
An entertainment will be held at the Lhe LOOF hall on Thursday evening. Admission is 15 cents for ice cream and cake. A splendid program has been arranged, though details arrived too late for publication. Please bring in your dimes on return days or earlier.
I Amos K Zeigler Probate Judge of Custer county Idaho as Trustee announces on February 1 1896 the entry of 160 acres as the Townsite of Challis under 2387 2388 and 2339 US statutes All persons or entities claiming rights to any part of these lands must within sixty days file a written statement with description of the parcel and basis of claim with the Probate Judge A K Zeigler or be forever barred from claiming any interest in the lands This notice is first published February 11 1896 by A K Zeigler Probate Judge
A compact notice urging readers to seek dependable dental services from Dr. Pyle. The brief highlights trustworthiness and invites contact for professional care.
A Chinese resident E-Kyee was found dead in his cabin after nearly a week missing. Officials ruled death by strangulation with cloth tied around the neck, unknown assailant suspected. An inquest convened the following morning returned a verdict of death by strangulation by a person or persons unknown.
A full-blooded Indian wed a white girl in Lewiston Idaho last week in perhaps the region’s first such union. Indians are rising socially via improved finances, while some tribesmen claim better-class Indian women spurn white men. The groom’s father hailed the match as proof of his people’s civilization.
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