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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1908

Page

5

6th Judicial District Court Terms Listed for 1908

The document lists court terms for the 6th Judicial District in 1908 across counties including Bingham, Custer, Fremont and Lemhi. It names judges such as James M. Stevens and Nathan H Clark, officials like county attorney Martha Mains, trustees and jurists, with term dates in May October September and November.

Custer County Ravenel Macbeth Caena Nathan H Clark Jesse G. Finnell Courtland M. Henderson Fitz J. Clyde Morrison Reuben H. Ewing Fahoo Choot Martha Mains County Wra J. Lamme Sprouer Joseph L. Ebberts John Pushaw Robert Campbell John H. Greene 6Th Judicial District Bingham County

Railroads Pioneering Advertising Sparks Travel Interest

Early railroad passenger departments used attractive ads to showcase routes and points of interest. Conservatives doubted the spend, but imitation followed, boosting travel and leisure awareness. Americans increasingly sought education and recreation close to home, inspired by rail advertising.

Toledo Europe

Drying Out the Zuider Zee in Holland

A New York Tribune writer compares the Dutch drain of Haarlem lake to draining the Zuider Zee. The project aims to reclaim about 600 square miles at an estimated cost of 41 million to 46 million dollars, with 450000 acres yielding 450000 a year in rent. The process will proceed in stages to minimize marsh health risks. The Dutch public health and experience with Haarlem support the plan.

Chicago Haarlem Holland New York Tribune Zuyder Zee New York

Light and Heavy Brains Among Professionals

In a memoir on the human brain Dr Matiagta of Prague cites weights: heaviest brain at 1,820 grams for a 22 year old 1.80 meter male. female brains seldom exceed 1,500 grams. He notes averages around 1,400 for men and 1,200 for women, with higher averages for professionals such as musicians, photographers, and medical men. Konstantinoff weighed 1,590 grams. Smetana 1,250 grams. Brain weights vary by occupation from roughly 1,410 to 1,500 grams.

Matiagta Prague Europe Konstantinoft Smetana

Green Turtles of Florida and Sea Treasure Ventures

The article describes Florida green turtles feeding in deep waters on turtle grass and returning to river mouths for freshwater baths. Fishermen hunt by spotting sea grass balls formed in creeks and trailing to sea. It also notes plans to use a hydroscope to locate ancient sunken treasures including Xerxes fleet and Pompey’s ship with Roman art treasures.

Florida Xerxes Pompey Athens

Patent notice for Pittsburg Placer Mining Claim in Idaho

Kinney D. Williams of Robinson Idaho applies for a U S patent for the Pittsburg Placer Mining Claim in Yankee Fork District Custer County Idaho Mineral Survey No 2258 area 156105 acres with corners defined by bearings and distances variation 20 minutes east recorded in Quartz Locations Volume 7 page 57. Adjoining claims none. A L McMahon Register first published January 28 1908.

Kinney D. Williams Robinson Custer County State of Idaho Pittsburg Placer Yankee Fork Custer Idaho

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Stabe Marshall Roauurer Gehool TH. ‘Eldon B. Heyburn William E. Borah Burton L. French Frank R. Gooding Robert Landon Bragaw John J. Guheen Exra Burrell R. Rounds Pistriet James M. Stevens Chatiie Joseph Rodgers Charles Waddieton William Buster W. J. Kerr D. B. Drake Gierk W. W. Adamson W. J. Plenniken Eptember Fremont County Lemhi County Challis Arthur McGows N. G J. G. Finnell Silver Leaf Rebekah NO Silver Leaf Rebekah Lodge No C. F Odd Fellows B. Foley N. G. Linzie Thompson C.C.F Odd, Fellows Istana $Rd W. 4 Perrill C. P. J. G. Finnell Serille Ist Congregational Church C. E Women’s Missionary Society Allen J. Hoar Allen C. Merritt U.S Salmon, Idaho Perky & Blaine Ci We Noble Block Bolveciy, Ee Ndano Milton A. Brown W. J. Lamme Ipano Chase A. Clark Mackay NH. &C. Idaho Stage Co Concord Bayhorse Clayton Bonanza Stanley Basin Looncreek Sheep Mountain Thunder Mountain Yellow Jacket Forney Singiser Leesburg Blackbird Lemhi Opal Fields C. V. Hansen F. Nickerson Agt E. F. Kirk Salmon River Bath Magnesia Oushet Stadg Ling Salmon City Seafoam, Dickey, and U. S. Mail Passengers & Express Robert Morrison Challis, Idaho Rodger,brasseur Prop Challis, Ida Mack Keven Beastes America Green Turtles OF Millan Fur & Wool Minneapolis Minn Eee Via Oregon Short Line D. E. Burley, G. P.A Spencer, A.G. P. A Salt Lake City Utah United States Land Office Hailey A. L McMahon Register Rae Mars Sar ‘Ascari Scientific American Ihy Goeniie Faroe All Newadesiers York Kaspar Sidin Bilidin U. S. Patent Washington D.C UES
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