Local News and Notices from Challis and Vicinity
Local items report John Johnson and wife visiting from May plus County Attorney Lamme returning from Boise. Vendors announce calendars for F Nickerson Co Challis. J Nickerson & Co warehouse break in with no losses. Marriage of James Bradley and Maud Ebberts on March 2 1905. News of house fires legal matters school notes and spring signs. A Hailey murder ties to Wylean Williams case.
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John Johnson
Lamme
Boise
F. Nickerson, & Co
Challis
Capital News
Hailey
Idaho
Frank Williams
Wylie
Nelson
Williams
Idaho adopts diverse new laws and fiscal measures
The document lists Idaho legislative actions including a $50,000 appropriation for legislative expenses, creation of the Seventh judicial district from Canyon Owyhee and Washington counties, probate and foreign corporations rules, juror bias challenges, state fund deposits with guaranteed interest, polygamy and adultery penalties, Supreme Court expense allowances, jury panel exceptions, flag protection, transfer of annexed territory suits to Second district, militia enrollment, district judge chamber powers, $7500 vault funding, anti diversion of electric current, municipal corporation additions, Oakley incorporation legalizing, clerks salaries for independent school districts, estate claim procedures, bond issuance for courthouses, and commentary on conservatism and reform. The piece closes with Maupin’s critique calling for a commission to harmonize definitions.
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Idaho
Canyon
Owyhee
Washington
Airshie and Stockslager
Supreme Court
United States
Nez Perce County
Second Judicial District
Oakley
The Difference Between Work and Wealth in Apathy
A critical meditation contrasts price setting by manufacturers with worker calls for voice in labor costs. It condemns unions as interference while labeling trusts and high finance as business. The piece juxtaposes theft by financiers with a worker jailed for bread, ending with a survey of entrenched elite resistance.
Old Hickory Chips and Global Frictions
A miscellany paragraph column notes Esopus elopement with a coachman, Kuropatkin and Stoessel’s game of peacemaking, Latin American debt as world asset talk, Addicks’ senatorial fade, long-serving Missouri Senator Cockrell praised, Georgia Senator Bacon urging Roosevelt to break the egg trust, Congress and Standard Oil pressure, Oklahoma Indian Territory statehood timing, Baker challenging expulsion, and a Kentucky engineer in charge of a drydock amid Russia Japan peace hopes and indemnity ideas.
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Esopus
N. Y
Gen Stoessel
Kuropatkin
Japan
Russia
Alfalfa Seed Prices From D H Brethan Blackfoot
D H Brethan of Blackfoot offers close prices on alfalfa timothy blue grass and orchard grass seeds. Samples sent on application.
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D. H. Brethan
Blackfoot
Indiana Statesmanship and Trusts in the Era
Indiana clings to loftier ideals in statesmanship while Sen Kean of New Jersey acts as a harbor for trust briefs. The railroads resist regulating rate bills, preferring a bill that regulates nothing. Hanna Elias wins $600,000 from Platt in New York court, a sharper note than Mrs Chadwick. Tom Lawson battles Rodgers over telegraph wires, and Eckels over long distance calls. Several Pullman cars lose thermometers in Alabama, as porters report people leaping into a snow bank to stay warm.
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Indiana
Kean
N. J
New York
Hanna Elias
John R. Platt
Hanna
Mrs. Chadwick
Tom Lawson
Rodgers
Eckels
Pullman
Alabama
Prospecting A Golden Trail From Nature To Wealth
The Weiser Signal urges springs prospecting as a healthful art and adventure. It extols the prospector as a leader in mining history, promises health from nature, and invites readers to Idaho’s mountains where hidden wealth awaits. Gold is where you find it, the piece concludes with a rallying call to rustle the land.
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Australia
Alaska
Néture
Pan
Rocker
Idaho
Weiser
Notice of Private Sale of Real Estate for Mary L Boyd
Under order of sale by the Probate Court of Custer County Idaho the estate of Mary L Boyd deceased will sell by private sale the east half of Lot 3 in Block 14 of Challis Townsite with improvements. Sale after March 16 1905 bids received at residence Challis Idaho. Lockhart Boy a administrator dated March 7 1905 first publication March 7 1905.
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Mary L. Boyd
Custer
Idaho
Challis
Custer County
Lockhart
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L. H. Johnston
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