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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1903
Page
4
Fragmentary verse reflecting on memories of an old canal and the towns that depended on it. The speaker recalls fathers, roads, struggles, and the canal as a symbol of a vanished era. Names appear obliquely, with a tone of nostalgic lament for loss and continuity.
The piece recounts Amie Parcel, famed actress Marie Marcel, shattered by the death of her child. Marchand urges her return to stage with a new drama about maternal sorrow, prompting a triumphant premiere that ends with her collapse on stage and a fatal disillusionment.
In a public school a pupil amid multiplication work shows distress and laments wanting to be a rabbit because his papa says rabbits multiply no test. The teacher consoles him as a gentle moral vignette from a period magazine.
Notice from Idaho court and officials referencing a writ and imprisonment terms, pardons process, and pending actions. Mentions Jacon B. Arager and Martha Kenan with notes on examinations and school certification procedures in Challis Idaho. Contains scattered dates and procedural references from a historical document.
Notiow is sure by elven that the firm formerly wxteting under the time of Michael and Sur is dissolved by mutual consent. AH Hotel accounts and collectables will be due to Karl J. Michael who continues in the business. August D. Argent withdraws. Earl J. Michael and August D. Argent sign. Bayonne, New Jersey, April 18, 1901.
John Dudley publishes notice against heirs and interested parties in the Yankee Park Mining District Custer County Montana. He has expended 171.00 to labor and improve, claims recorded under Section 24 of the Revised Statutes. If parties do not contribute their share within ninety days after publication, their interest will revert to the subscriber. First publication January 20 1908.
An old advertisement touts a cold remedy titled Gure a Cold In One Day using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It promises a refund if it fails and notes BK. W. Grove's signature on every box, priced at 25 cents.
Four horse Concord coaches offer first class daily service between Challis and Mackay then to Three Forks on the Thunder Mountain route. Stages arrive in Challis at noon depart at 1 pm carrying passengers mail and express with connections to Custer and Lemhi counties. C. V. Hansen manager FP. Nickerson agent Challis.
A historical overview of Custer county Idaho highlights its mineral wealth from Mackay to Yankee Fork, vast grazing and farming lands, and a promising future. It traces discovery from placer mining to quartz, outlines township roles, transportation needs, and measures of prosperity including schools, taxes, and irrigation.
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