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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1905
Page
8
Ostrom Roberts firm dissolved in May Idaho history
Notice states the firm Ostrom & Roberts in May Lemhi county Idaho is dissolved by mutual consent. All outstanding accounts to be paid to John Ostrom who will settle all bills owed by the former firm. Dated at May Idaho March 8 1905 first publication March 14 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostrom & Roberts
May
Lemhi County
Idaho
John Ostrom
J. Roserts
Joan Ostrom
Ida
Thougha
United States
Cigarette Habit Upends Youth and Nation
A blunt critique argues cigarettes ruin young men, impair willpower, harm future prospects, and feed crime. It cites Harvard, reformatories, Chicago crime, and US spending on tobacco, claiming moral decay, personal ruin, and national danger, with scattered editorial notes on suffrage, politics, and junkets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard University
Aic
United States
Justice Crane
Police Court of
Chicago
Rockfeller's son teaches Sunday school and keeps lamps lit
The United States mocks French delays on the Panama canal legend as the Standard Oil heir, a Sunday school teacher, favors the warning Keep your lamps trimmed and burning. Senator Clark of Montana, upset at a penny gum machine in New York, spent $290 in time for a single cent and still got the gum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Panama Canal
Mr. Rockfeller
Standard Oil King
Clark
Montana
New York
Senate backs Jurge Swayne fee amendment amid safeguards
The Senate doubts Jurge Swayne’s guilt but the House amends his fee to remove temptation. General Stoessel returns to St. Petersburg without meeting any bands or bombs. The focus shifts to his safety and the political implications of the amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Jurge Swayne
House
Stoessel
St. Petersburg
A President Who Could Welcome Cowboys and Harvard Club
The writer praises Roosevelt as democratically minded while noting his Republican affiliation. The piece compares crowds of cowboys and Harvard College club members and condemns Cuba’s post invasion move to criminalize patent medicines, warning the US could face a “dope evil” without regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cuba
Principal dig ging by canal commission into U S Treasury
The latest update notes the Panama Canal Commission's principal digging project has shifted attention toward the U S Treasury, with officials reviewing funding, auditing procedures, and fiscal oversight affecting ongoing construction tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal Commission
U. S. Treasury
Oklahoma farmers seek single trust to unite growers
A movement forms to combine all farmers under one trust in Oklahoma. Caution looms that legislation aimed at the oil and beef trusts could also affect farmers, potentially hitting them alongside other groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Beef Trust
Hoch's Jail Plans Marriage Scheme Met With Fat Chance
An inmate named Hoch complains the jail lacks facilities to support a plan to marry widows with money, highlighting obstinate conditions that thwart this proposed scheme and leave Hoch frustrated with confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoch
District Court Proceedings in Custer County Challis 1905
District Court for Custer County convened in Challis on March 16 1905 at 2 p m. Civil docket entries include multiple continuances and divorces granted such as Singleton vs Singleton Neider vs Neider Sullivan vs Sullivan Zilkey vs Zilkey and Short vs Short. In a jury trial Mike Galvin vs J C O Leary involved wagers with a plaintiff win and a 200 fine for O Leary. criminal docket states J C O Leary charged with branding Joseph Rodgers sheep found guilty by jury with fines and costs. new trial motion denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. H. VanCamp
Daniel C. Breyer
Wm. J. Treasor
David Tewalt
Thos. Jose
J. B. Waite
Chas
B. Jenson
Joseph Rodgers
C. C Lane
Mary G. Dorgan
John Taylor
Ano
Erk W. Garretson
W.L. Wilson
W. L Wilson
P. Garretson
Singleton
Singleston
Neider
Mal Branca
Arthur Farran
BR. A. Pierce
J. P. Spalding
R. A. Pierce
K.D. Williams
May Sullivan
John Sullivan
John Short
Bertha Short
Mike Galvin
J. C. O'Leary
Minnie L. Zilkey
Robert Zilkey
Statewide Eighth Grade Exam Sets Planned
The State Superintendent will issue two sets of eighth grade questions this year. The first set will be used the last week of March from 27 to 31, the second set in the third week of May from 15 to 19. Exams cover arithmetic spelling history grammar reading geography physiology civil government with minimum 70 percent in any study and average 85 percent. Louise Bascom, County Superintendent, by L H Johnston, deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Louise Bascom
County
Sept
L. H. Johnston
Seed price offer 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Brethan
Blackfoot
Treasurer's Notice of County Warrants 1905
The notice states warrants against Custer county will be paid with interest to date if presented within 60 days from the notice. It covers Current Expense Fund Jan 1905 issues numbers 202 to 206 and Current Road Fund from 1904 to 1905 issues numbers 54 to 94, with 7 percent interest from issue date to 10 days after this advertisement. P. J. Coype, County Treasurer, dated Jan 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer County
P. J. Coype
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General Merchandise
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Hardwarl Challis, Idaho
James Gayle
J. W. Gross
Custer, Idaho
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