Challis News: Court Busy and Local Business Notes
The Challis district reports a lively court term with ten divorce cases. Dr. W. M. Good of Mackay will visit Challis April 24 to May 7 offering guaranteed dental work. James McMillian, Water Commissioner, and local officials appear in Challis, while the mine and power developments progress. A Volunteer Cleaning Day is set for May 14 at the cemetery. Governor Brady defends his administration amid a railway construction outfit passing Emmett. Commencement for eighth grade in Challis and Mackay planned for May 19-20. An Italian worker drowns on Salmon River. Oregon Short Line rumors surface regarding railway movements.
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W. M. Good
Challis
Mackay
Belle Chamberlain
Reed
State Academy
Pocatello
Black
State Normal
Albion
Oregon Short Line
Salmon River
Giicra
Pittsburg
Custer County
Gilmore & Pittsburg
Salmon River Railroad To Boise Soon
The Salmon Recorder notes rising optimism as contractors prepare to let railroad deeds for right of way toward the Salmon river, with cash purchases indicating imminent construction. Local reps hint at plans to extend toward Boise, suggesting commencement of work before Lewiston efforts begin.
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Salmon
Thomases
Japan
Salmon River
Boise
Lewiston
Walters Stock Co Thrills Challis with Weeklong Opera Run
The Walters Stock Co finished a six night engagement in Challis from May 2 to May 7 with nine performers led by stars Harry MacDougal Corinne LaVaunt and W. C. Walters. The cast presented Gambler's Sweetheart The Diamond Robbery Chic The Mountain Waif East Lynne and Dora Thorne to crowded houses touted as one of the Wests best shows. W A Burnell as Gene Whitaker Hay was praised for a strong supporting performance.
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Walters Stock Co
Challis
Harry MacDougal
Corinne LaVaunt
W. C. Walters
Chic
Nobby Millinery Goods Under Mrs Buster
Mrs Wm Buster of Challis offers the largest best selected line of millinery in Custer coasty with latest styles and fair prices. She also serves as agent for the Boise Daily Capital News.
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Wm. Buster
Challis
Custer
Challis Village to Vote on Eight Thousand Dollar Water Bonds
An ordinance proposes issuing coupon bonds of eight thousand dollars to fund water works in Challis Idaho. A special election set for June 11 1910 will decide authorizing the board of trustees to issue the bonds. Revenue will come from a village tax and a sinking fund will pay interest and principal. The notice will run thirty days in the Sun Messenger.
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Challis
Custer County
Idaho
Board of Trustees
Chal- Jia
Iisho
Board of Tenstees
Coster County
Tue Suver Messencen
Joseph Rodgers
Courd of Trustees
L. E. Glennon
Guster
Dahho
Ordinance No 23 Abg edyrtation for Salaries in Challis Idaho
The village of Challis Idaho approves a fiscal year 1910 1911 budget for village officers and general expenses. Salaries include Village Marshal and Road Overseer 600 dollars, Village Attorney 100 dollars, Village Clerk 100 dollars, general expenses 700 dollars.
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Challis
Custer County
Idaho
Anleas
Ordince
Trustees Authorize Warrant Draw for Appropriated Funds
Challis officials authorize trustees to draw warrants against notated funds upon proper vouchers. dated 1910, Joseph Rodgers serves as Chairman. The notice directs compliance with appropriations and warrants to cover the designated end of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Josep Rodgers
L. E. Glennon
Challis Village approves 1910 tax rate levy
An ordinance of Challis Idaho fixes a tax rate of 75 cents per 100 dollars assessed valuation for 1910. The levy finances general revenue with distribution to current expense and related items. The document bears the May 1910 date, signed by the chairman and clerk L. E. Glennon, with village seal noted.
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Challis
Coster County
Idaho
Custer County
Dallees
Joseph Rodgers
Bond election notice in Challis village
A special election will be held in the Village of Challis Guster county on June 11 1010 to decide issuing bonds of 85000 for water works. Ballots ask in favor or against bonds per Ordinance No 28. Polling at Odd Fellows Hall Main Ave 9 AM to 7 PM. By Order of Village Trustees Joseph Rodakes Chair and L B Glennon Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Rodakes
L. BE. Glennon
Clarke Dine
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