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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1896
Page
4
The March issue urges readers to attend the April 2 immigration convention in Baster, stressing press unity to attract settlers and develop resources. It notes railroads offer a one fare rate to boost attendance and calls for harmonious action to showcase mining and agricultural prospects.
Republicans are actively using tipping to influence Democratic papers and oppose fusion. The practice aims to sway editorial stances and obstruct cross party alliances, reflecting intense political maneuvering within the press landscape.
The brief rise in silver prices proves only a speculative trick, fading shortly after initial gains. The move appears to have been driven by market chatter rather than sustained demand, leaving investors wary of further reversals.
Senator Dubois did well by opposing the tariff bill and is to be praised for his stand. Senator Shoup showed weakness by remaining silent.
Miss Ruth Cameron visits her aunt Mrs Ed O Neal at Pickings Mors while Frank Tolman travels to Challis. F J Eve tours Oregon and J D Wood to Nevada to buy sheep. Hammond family returns from Missouri. On March 2 the thermometer fell to 25 degrees below zero. A dance at Rodolph Wrights raises 50 for the school. Morrow children Recite with Gee L Morgan and Hugh Wood also contributing. A benefit dance is set for Geo Grabb on March 17 and John Althem with Henry Horton secure a timber contract in the valley. Nassy.
Clayton Mining & Smelting Co announces a $1200 labor and improvements charge on the Monitor Mining claim in the Rayhorse Mining District Custer Idaho. If a co-owner does not contribute $100 by the specified deadline plus costs, the property may be sold under section 2821 of the Revised Statutes. Dated Clayton Idaho Feb 15 1906. First publication Feb 14 1906.
In Custer county Idaho Fourth Judicial District Peter Johnson as plaintiff sues The Idaho Gold Mining and Milling Company and others seeking voidance of deeds and attachments, ejectment from the Homestake lode mines, exclusive possession, damages of 650000, and general relief. The notice demands appearance within ten to forty days depending on service, with default judgment possible. It is signed by Clerk Geo B Keyes and attorneys P M Bruner and M E Bruner, dated February 10, 1896, with first publication February 18, 1896.
J Ams K Zeigler probate judge of Custer Idaho announces under US statutes a 160 acre townsite titled Challis lands. Within sixty days claimants must file written statements detailing parcels and rights with judge Zeigler or their claims will be barred. First publication February 11 1896.
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