Messenger of Salmon River Mining District origins
The Messenger, oldest paper published Salmon River area, covers n off Creek, Sheep Mountain, Stanley Basin, Clayton, Bayhorse and Thunder Mountain Mining Districts and County Proceedings of the Commissioners. It was established May 21, 1881.
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Messenger
Salmon River
Off Creek
Sheep Mountain
Stanley Basin
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Clayton
Bayhorse
Thunder Mountain
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Custer county Idaho portrayed as rich mining and farming hub
The article extols Custer county Idaho as a vast resource area with mining towns like Mackay Challis and Bay Horse, extensive placer and quartz mines, abundant irrigation prospects along Salmon river, and strong stock-raising and farming potential. It notes 5000 residents, 5000 mining claims, several mills and a future railroad extension, highlighting climate, schools, and tax revenue from livestock.
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Guster County
Idaho
General Custer
Montana
Stanley Basin
Loon Creek
Custer County
Chailis
Mackay
Houston
Bay Horse
Clayton
Bonanza
Custer
Stanley
Big Lost River
Thousand Spring
Round
Pahsamaroi
East Fork
Antelope
Connecticut
Delaware
Rhode Island
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Challis
Reeky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Blackfoot
Cailtit
Mindner
Eich
Morgan
Garden Creek
Slate Creek
Thompson
Yankee Fork
Luely Hoyswad Yankee Fork
Ouuster County
Bayhorse
Idl
Sawtooth Mountains
Wood River
Salmon
I Challis
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