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Challis Poised for Growth After 1894 Fire Damage
Challis, county seat of Custer County, once thriving, has struggled since the 1894 fire but holds rich agricultural and mineral land. The town forecasts a bright future with rail and canal projects, a planned First National Bank, and reclamation of 20,000 acres for farming, potentially adding 2000 residents.
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