Noble pioneer Alvah P. Challis near death in Kansas
A letter from Minnie Logan reports Alvah P. Challis of Challis town fame is critically ill with stomach cancer in Quenemo Kansas. Doctors say recovery unlikely and death could come within days. Henry Sturkey signs the notice describing Challis as a nobleman beloved by the community and without enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvah P. Challis
Challis
Quenemo
Kan
Borse
Ida
M. M. Sweet
Dean
Minnie R. Logan
A. P. Challis
Henry Sturkey
Idaho Signs Welded List Of New Laws And Proposals
Governor Morrison has signed a batch of new Idaho laws including funding for a Salmon River bridge, state reform school, mining taxation, and a state capitol library in Lewiston. The list notes about 60 bills awaiting action, with measures on divorce, checks, court expenses, fire escapes, eminent domain for trolley lines, and a Louisiana Purchase exhibit.
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Morrison
Salmon River
Salmon City
Academy of Idaho
Supreme Court
Boise
Fremont County
Lewiston
Boundry
Idaho
Lemhi
Custer
Bingham
Fremont
Soldiae
Albion State Normal School
Idaho Law Excerpts Highlight Taxes and Public Works
A compilation of proposed state measures covers tax rules for districts, license and surveyor boards, and school trustee terms. It also includes provisions on land annexations, public health, quarantine of diseased sheep, road and bridge funding, and limits on indebtedness plus election reforms and printing within state bounds. Local notes report St Patricks Day wear, mining strides, and community changes in Challis and nearby towns.
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Bingham County
Fremont
Snake River
Weiser
State Board of Horticulture
Lewiston Normal School
Supreme Court
Alias Summons in Idaho Divorce Case for Custer County
The State of Idaho summons Thomas Birch and Ida Hireh in a divorce action filed in the Fourth District Court, Custer County Idaho. Plaintiffs seek dissolution of marriage and general relief with the couple alleged to have married July 181 and for one year resided in Idaho. Plaintiff claims desertion since January 1, 100, and continuous abandonment. the defendant is ordered to respond within the specified days or default judgment will follow. The clerk is GEO. E. KEYES with Miron A. Hnows as attorney. first publication March tub.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg. Coryell
Custer
John Stephens
Salmon and Leesburne
Idaho
Valley Creek Gold Mining Company
Stanley Basin
Valley Creek
Statesman
Fourth Judicial District
State of
Ubis
Obuain
Mauinst
Pisintit
Pioiwiit
Idato
Bas
Willoul Bay
Temom
Geo. E. Keyes
Miron A. Hnows
Mareb Tub
Taki
Notice for Publication Idaho Land Office 1908
Notice is given of a location to prove up irrigation and reclamation on the entry for Gesarelant heim No 734 in Morse Custer County Idaho. The hearing will be before L H Jobesto, U E Commissioner in Charlis Guster County on April 1 1908. Witnesses named to prove the irrigation and reclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mow
Custer
C. Ebidy
Reginald Coryell
Challis
Custer County
Messenger
Bil
Ri States Land Office
Idaho
Hana ‘Elven
Morse
Idabo
Gesarelantheim
L. H. Jobestos
Commbasioner
Idahm
Charlis
Guster County
Ioho
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Dickey
Mackay
Edward W. Bascom
Dickey P. O
E. Williams
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Main St
Sale Stables
T. J. Kerr & Son
S. Challis
Concord
Three Forks
Thunder Mountain
C. V. Hansen
Mgr. F. Nickerson
Agt
D. W. Shanafelt
Watchmaker & Jeweler
Eust
Messinwemm Offign
St. Patrick's Ay
E. P. Wilson
George Hewitson
C. A. Maple
H. L. Babcock
Fargo & Co
San Francisco
Odell Bartlett
May
W. BE
Hanna
Butte
Montana
M. EB. Foley
Loon Creek
Dubois
Navy Department
Valentine Maelzer
Olee Mead
Mr. Mead
Old Mexico
The
Wood Live Stock Co
W. H. Seaton
D. Kern
Big Eight
Munsey
McClure
Cosmopolitan
Leslie's
Review of Reviews
Scribner's
Century
Harper's
Judge Cotter
Ww. T. Oster
Harry Dunn
Thos. Gordon
George Gebhart
Goldbarg
Jay Uzizek
Packer
Nebraska
Teddy
Congress
Alaska
Washington
Senator Eitfeld
Henry Heitfeld
New West
Apeey
Speed
Alias
District Court
County of
Thomas Birch
Pininum
M. Ida Hireh
Elias Summons
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