Silver Messenger notes and mining reports and tariff debate
The issue includes mining progress at Idaho camps with multiple veins and ore assays, plus reports from Western Mining World on copper and gold prospects at Uncle Sam, Ella, Rose and Company, and Brown Bear ledges. It also covers political commentary on western senators pushing for an honest tariff protecting wool and western products against eastern interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Columbia Company
Clarence Rasor
Wilson Creek
Idaho
Messrs
Ryan
West
Rasor
Short
al. Ford
Blackbird
Uncle Sam
Robert Kerchan
Ella
Rose and Company
Weidner
South
Brown Bear
Ford, Brown & Company
Kerchner & Lane
Jackson
Senate
New England
The
East
Grover Cleveland Returns to Pacific Waters in Spring
A report notes Grover Cleveland plans to visit the Pacific coast in spring with a shotgun and bait can, and implies he may seek a third term would need broader support beyond familiar waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
Pacific Coast
Contempt for Carlisle Backed by Grover on Democratic Ticket
An editorial denounces Secretary Carlisle as the proper candidate forced on the public by Grover Cleveland. The piece brands Carlisle a Judas of Wall Street and compares him to Benedict Arnold, urging the people to treat him with contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Grover
Wall Street
Benedict Arnold
No clear news item found in provided text
The fragment discusses shifting focus from Cuba and Venezuela to domestic issues, urging action to protect homes and address perceived economic oppression and slavery at home. The passage reflects heated rhetoric and conspiracy framing without concrete events or identifiable figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Cuba
Free coinage and Challis reflections amid winter news
A Challis column notes a favorable winter, stock prospects, remaining hay on ranches, and a journey crossing the Antelope divide blocked by deep snow. It mentions a Bradshaw district school and a local cabinet of curios with quartz rich in virgin gold. The piece critiques theological error, praises Rev Gent, and contemplates Christian knowledge and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Challis
Bradshaw
Mow
Enos Watson
Gent
Christ
God
Vr ErIros
Campaign of 96 in Idaho promises intense voter interest
The Idaho Statesman previews a pivotal 1896 campaign with debates over the constitutional amendment on equal suffrage, a senatorial contest, and state conventions to select delegates for St Louis and Chicago. It urges readers to subscribe for the Twice a Week Statesman at a dollar for delivery through November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Chicago
Statesman
County warrants payable with interest notice
Custer county warrants issued October 1895 and October 1893 across funds including road hospital and expense fund will be paid with 7 percent interest if presented within sixty days from the notice date. Interest begins ten days after advertisement. Dated Challis March 17 1896. J P Spatpina county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer County
Arent Rexpense Fund
Road Fund
Hospital Fund
J. P. Spatpina
Challis
Notice of sale of school bonds Challis Idaho
Trustees of School District No. 1 in Custer County Idaho announce sale of bonds amounting to 2500 dollars, bearing 8 percent interest, denominations 500 dollars each. Sale at M. M. Sweet’s office, Challis, April 7, 1996. Bids at par value preferred. board may reject all bids. C B Penwell chairman. M M Sweet clerk. H F Powell. March 18, 1490.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahool
Idaho
Challis
Board of School Trusteon
Behool District No
Custer County
Jordane
Wuld
Fuuitier
Board of School ‘Trustows
Wudt
Board of
School Trustees
J.G. Prowell
H.C. MckKendrick
Dovid
M. M. Sweet
State of
Notice of Forfeiture in Early Idaho Mining Claims
Notice of forfeiture asserts that owners of the Enterprise Sunrise Harrison James Blaine Swan and North Star quartz claims in Yankee Fork Mining District Idaho must contribute expenditures totaling 900 or 600 dollars by a stated deadline or their interest will be transferred. Also covers the Monitor Mining Claim in Bayhorse District with expenditures of 1200 dollars and 400 dollar requested contribution within 90 days, naming Clayton Mining and Smelting Co and agent L Greene. Publication dates span March 1896 and February 1896.
Notice of Forfeiture in Maggie lode mining claim
Thomas McGovern of Custer Idaho claims two hundred dollars in labor and improvement on the Maggie lode mining claim in Yankee Fork Mining District Custer County Idaho. If Terrance McGovern does not contribute his share of one hundred dollars within days of service, his interest in the Single quartz claim becomes the property of the subscriber under Section 264 Revised Statues. First publication February 4 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrance McGovern
Yankee Fork
Custer County
State of
Idaho
United States
Thomas McGovern
Custer
Fourth Judicial District
State of Idaho
Johnson, Plainum
Ry Sre
Tanho Cola Minto and Milling Company, & Corporation
J. Garrett
Freala
Peter Johnson
J. W. Garratt
W. Garrett
Idaho Gold Mining and Milling
Penn
Thomas Mitler
Chas
Kaine
Anid
Distriet Court
E. Keyes
Clark
P.M Bruner
M. E. Bruner
Pens Rst
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Guster County
B. A. Pierge, Ms. &. Sweet
Balter
Sever
Challla
Yellow
Jacmet
Western Mining World
Idaho Yellow Jacket Company
Dickey Tema
Idaho Statesman
Rasu
C. B. Penwell
H. F. Powell
John W. Garrett
D. G. Simonson
B. F. Davidson
Sunrise
Harrison
James Blaine
Swan
North Star
Caster County
Charles Raine
F W. Trotter
Monitor
Bayhorse
Tdaho
Clayton Mining & Smelting CO
L. Greene
Clayton
Blackwell's
Durham Tobacco Co
Durham, N.C
EAB
Resrelt Ees
Blackwel
Genuine’ Durrham Tobacco
R. N. Huw
Curis. Morler
Weno
W. H. Pelener
Soes
R. N. Hull & Co
Fe Ins Ebee
D. L. Rich
A. J. Pierce
Rich & Pierce
John P. Spalding
Prop
Drune
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