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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1904
Page
4
A fragmented narrative recalls a perilous swimming lesson with Bem and Jim. The speaker battles fear and a dark current, drowning panic, and a draining struggle before reaching shore. Names like Sam and Jim appear as companions in the ordeal amid a tense, weathered setting.
A rustic anecdote recounts Tom Lamkin, John, and a shared spring. Each digs a vein under a fence, taps rival streams, and installs iron covers while trading taunts. Eventually Lamkin channels the water to his own land, leaving both springs dry or diverted.
St James Review notes no leading brewer funded a church to honor King Ri card’s coronation. Dublin’s cathedral and Cork’s Protestant cathedral were rebuilt by late distillers Sir Benjamin Guinness and others. A renowned English brewing firm once funded more than a dozen churches, with thousands of pounds yearly.
An Ontario centered view argues Canada could enter the union as multiple states including Ontario, Quebec, and the maritime provinces. It envisions Ontario as a strong, resource rich partner with vast waterways becoming trade arteries, while Montreal offers seaport and inland port advantages. The piece notes Manitoba and the western territories rising in population and suggests two senators per new state, with representation by population, while the presidency could eventually be held by a Canadian.
City Bakery advertises fresh bread pies cakes and delicious ice cream for lunch offerings. Call for details and orders.
Four horse Concord coaches offer daily stage service between Challis and Maclay the nearest railroad point, Challis and Three Forks. Stages arrive in Challis at noon depart at 1 pm carrying passengers mail and express with connections to Custer and Lemhi counties. C V Hansen manager TP Nickerson agent Challis.
Guster county Idaho offers vast inducements to settlers and capitalists. The article traces the county’s growth from early placer mining to a thriving mining and agricultural region. It highlights towns, mining districts, mills, and smelters, plus the potential for irrigation and rail expansion and notes population around 5,000 with substantial mineral wealth and agricultural promise.
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