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The Silver Messenger in Challis, Idaho

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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1900

Page

1

Miners and anglers listed in Challis news items

The Challis column notes May 1 to November 1 fishing rules on the Boise River and Main Street changes for anglers. It reports flu and rheumatism remedies, dental visits, mine work at Stanley Basin, eclipse on May 28, and several local visits. Salaries for Lemhi county officials are listed, and news mentions surveyors tied to Burlington interests and possible Mackay lines in Idaho.

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Local Notes and Travelers From Custer Idaho

Community snippets report McKensie guiding H C McCornick to Challis on the 22nd and several Park County youths riding Sunday for the Lucky Boy stage. Mentions include W Mollart J McGee and George Desnten leaving for business in CrAltis, with McGee planning to Cape Nome. Gabriel Westerbalm ill, Passie and Wrishs Gohd Miptag Co sending men to work on the Dewey mine near Dee Adair, and George B Raktwin arriving from Pulse City. Democrats name attendees for a May convention: R Magbeth CAL Phetiter and Jobe TL Hickey.

Custer Idaho McKensie H.C. McCornick Challis Park Cyant Lucky Boy Uhas T . W. Mollart J. McGee George Desnten Craltis McGee Cape Nome Gabriel Westerbalm Passie & Wrishs Gohd Miptag Company Teonee Dewey Wich Dee Adair George B. Raktwin Pulse City Rae

Big Lost River Mines Seek Copper Prosperity

The White Knob Company at Clif, seven miles west of Houston, develops a vast surface and underground copper region with a 700 foot shaft and cross-cuts, claiming high grade ore and potential world-class output. Nearby belts along Lost River show rich veins of copper, lead and silver with extensive adits and a planned Idaho Midland railway connection promising cheaper freight and a boost to Custer County’s copper production prospects.

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Local Copper Prospectors Reach Challis Camp

Maurice Christensen arrived in Challis last Wednesday evening from Blackbird. He and his partner own a group showing a high grade copper ledge. The operation, described as a great camp, is drawing interest from locals and prospectors.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Ole Victor Dewey Lagrippe F. 8. Pyle Ola I. C. Fox Lodging House Wade Woodson Snake River H. A. Purdy Hailey A. P. Challis Stanley Basin T. J. Paul Chamberlain D. B. Johnston Richmond Ind Chamberlain's J. P. Spalding Wm. Bradshaw al. West Dickey B. McAdair Clayton Mel. Gary Cliff Earl J. Michael Frank Richardson Wm. Grinnell Geo, Stark Joe Mallie Jas. Marker Grant McCoy Rayhorse Emmet Hosford Flo Clyde John Kileap E. H. Ramme E. C. Headrick W. H. Felkner Chas. Fagan G.T. Potter Leon Boun Wm. Sawyer Jobo Sheridan Lemhi County Ameries Uraday WBS Rebekah Ister Tness Triple Link _ Fraternity F. H. Turner Custer No. 21 Odd Fellowship Turner Ketchum C. F Odd Fellows Challis Cornet Elma Kley Daisy Lane Ethel Thom Mable Jose Elma F. Barkley Silver Red Lodge No. 27 Oia Fellowship Gabe F. ‘A. Reed Ethel Thompson Sisterwin Imm Custer Lodge No. 21 Ofther Order Challis Odd Fellowship Fate of Midland Boise Statesman Edward H. Watson E. W. Jackson New York Mr. Watson Lemhi Coster Blaine County Gamiaacaeay Watson Blackbird Co Jackson Com Ojing Istenter Mrs.Strand Ries Fies Tee Democrats Ulayia R Magbeth Cal Phetiter Eed Jobe Hickey Vans Big Lost River
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