15 May 1906
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1906
Page
1
Reports from Challis Idaho include health updates on R A Pierce and K McKenzie returning from Salt Lake, Millie Brown's scarlet fever, and construction notes on the Yellow Jacket mine restart on July 1. The Frying Pan Basin sale to Wood Live Stock Co. and a Salmon River mining revival are described amid local society, business, and obituaries for Captain Dudley B. Varney.
At the annual meeting of the Custer County Stock Growers Association notice is given of a Round-Up of horses running on Antelope Valley Range in the vicinity. It commences May 25, 108. By order of Jonathan Job, President. Johnston, Secretary.
The obituary notes the extended sickness and burial of Capt Varney. His familiar form and face will be missed in the community where he was a prominent and worthy part. The farewell line captures the sense of departure and final goodbye as residents in Grapa Custer Idaho bid him adieu.
Colonel Spofford of Black Hawk Mining Co announces a mill of 50 to 100 tons capacity will be built this summer on company property near Seafoam in this county. They feature the Reider process at the Lewiston smelter, with about 2 million dollars in ore in sight. The silver lead ore includes gold and copper, assays return 115.80 per ton, vein 4 to 6 feet wide opened by tunnels and upraises. Officers: Judson Spofford president, G. V. Hanson vice president, C. P. Huston treasurer, Milton A. Brown secretary. The Greyhound mine nearby shows a strong output, aided by a large smelter but hampered by transportation. A Boise-Butte-San Francisco railroad is being reconsidered, with renewed interest and prospects of construction easing regional access.
Notice announces a Bret meeting of the Oueros Gobi Miting Company Limited to elect divesters and officers and to adopt by laws, to organize the sale company. The meeting is at Dillta A. Brome’s office, attorney at law, Charles, Custer county, Idaho, on June 9, 1908 at 2 pm. Dated May 10, 1908 W. & FLODING.
Notice for publication of final proof in the interior tacitce of Beale Be. Rice Crain seeks to prove residence and cultivation on Homestead NE 2066 for the REM SW Why NEW SEM Sec 7 Tp 8N Rte BM. Witnesses: Short William G Stay Lemisami Maho Benjamin Borjinson Bilis Custer Hai Jobs F. Shori May Lomb county Idaho. First publication May 1.
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