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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1904

Page

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The New Challis House Hotel Ad

The New Challis House is strictly a first class hotel with meals and accommodations unmatched in the county.

City Bakery Ad for Fresh Bread Pies and Ice Cream

Jany G Don Ganx proprietor advertises fresh bread pies cakes delicious ice cream and lunch in Idaho. Call at City Bakery for offerings and quick service.

City Bakery

Bascom House at Willow Creek Ranch Idaho Travel Inn

Bascom House at Willow Creek Ranch Dickey Idaho promotes itself as the last stopping place before mountain passes on the Mackay to Salmon River Valleys route. E W Bascom, proprietor, promises to spare no pains to make the travelers home in Central Idaho with reasonable terms.

Mackay Salmon River Idaho E. W. Bascom

Invention Promises Stock Sale For Humane Longevity Scheme

A mocked prospectus touts 100 million shares at a cent each to fund a device for life extension. A cash offer of 900 million is claimed for securing daily life spans of Methuselah and other long-lived figures. The letter, signed ENEAS GRAPH and Mayfield alias, hints at a staged investigation to extract ancient wisdom for the price.

Cobe-Hall Society For the Promotion of Humane Longevity Lay Methuselah Eneas Graph Yankee Fork Observatory

Death of Amos K Zeigler in San Quentin Prison

Amos Ik Zeigler, California wife murderer, died in San Quentin after nearly four years on death row. Once weighed around 225 pounds, his weight rose to over 200 pounds as officials feared his execution would be grim. He murdered his wife near Santa Cruz on August 6, 1900, pleaded insanity, was jailed for life, won a new trial, then resentenced to death on May 26, 1902 amid repeated stays.

Marol Amos Ik Zeigler Santa Crux

Three Things to Govern Temper and Conduct

A compact excerpt presents a code of three per line themes on how to govern temper and conduct, love courage gentleness and affection, hate cruelty arrogance and affectation, delight in frankness freedom and beauty, wish for health friends and cheerful spirit, avoid idleness illegitimacy and flippant jesting, fight for honor home and country, admire power dignity and gracefulness, think about life death and sternity.

World’s Fair Notes Highlight South Dakota Exhibit

The South Dakota building walls showcase designs from state agriculture. A Grandfather clock by Chan Becker of Little Rock stands eight feet tall, built from 27 native woods with 50 000 pieces. Red Cloud, 60 years old, visits the fair alongside Chief Joseph and a 360 member Sioux-Nez Perces party from Pisco Ridge Agency.

South Dakota Chan Becker Little Rock Arkansas Red Cloud Joseph Nez Perces Pisco Ridge

New Cylinder Press Installed in Challis Mills

The Challis Messenger reports a new cylinder press and engine installed to handle four pages per run at 1,200 per hour. The 9 ft 6 in by 6 ft 6 in setup weighs 4,698 pounds, inked automatically, and powered by gasoline or electric spark. The old Washington hand press is retired after 22 years. Memorial Day events planned, local notices, and multiple brief community items accompany the engineering update.

Washington Messenger

Notice of Application for Parole in State Prison Case

A writ or notice announces an application for parole by a prisoner held at the State Penitentiary. The document identifies the convict, the district and county, and states the hearing date and the legal grounds for seeking clemency. It requests that parties appear to contest or support the parole request.

Dende Deby Pald Bayard Boks Iain Span Sant Hoar Mabe Custer Dewan Tess Comets. Sletcnee Eelant

Vogler Trials New Peerless Auto on Dillon Run

On a trial run, F W Vogler and party reached Dillon Wednesday afternoon in a Peerless four to five seat auto. Vogler, a Salmon and Redrock stage line man, plans to add more autos if the trial proves satisfactory. The trip from Redrock was slowed by muddy canyon roads. later they proceeded toward Butte with Dr M A Miller and Matt Orr.

F. W. Vogler Redrock Dillon Edith Decker I. E Hood Vogler Bedrock Ron Butte Dillom Bent M. A. Miller Matt Orr Hutte Beforeen

Memorial Day and local notes from Challis Idaho

Memorial Day next Monday and a roundup of local movements. Residents like Hendrick, Emery, Baxter, O Neal, and families from Challis and Gibbonsville are mentioned with travel and visits. A medical graduation in San Francisco is announced for May 10 1904. A probate case in Lemhi ends with fines. a memorial service for Civil War veterans is planned. mining manager changes and school term wrap events are noted with closing exercises and travels to Dickey and beyond.

Challis Fletcher Pulye San Francisco

Clayton School Thanks Helpers After Closing Exercises

The Clayton school thanks town friends for aiding closing exercises. Special gratitude to Mr Barbeau for hall use and music by Mr and Mrs Maker and Mr Barbeau. Mrs Laigh hosted a post show ice cream feast. Teacher Lizzie L Kebner notes pupils’ diligence and lists names of notably punctual or diligent students from the 1904 term.

Clayton Clayton School Jeste Whitcomb Ruth Hoaford Geo. Smith Aileen Sullivan Mary Whitcomb Lizzie Germer Asus Sulli Naomi Hoeford Lizzie Leigh Minnie Germer Stillman Whitcomb Albert Smith Tom Campbell Ruth Hosford

Democratic Primaries Call for Custer County Delegates

Democratic Party officials announce primaries in Custer county precincts on May 23 1904 to select eight delegates for the Democratic State Convention in Welser Idaho on June 6 1904. Delegates allocated to Battle Ground Baybors Clayton Custer Challia Houston Mackay Pabsamarol Seed Stanley per party orders. Interim officers J P B Spalding chairman and Geo E Reyes secretary dated April 30 1904.

Clayton Idano Welser Idaho Battle Ground Baybors Custer - Challia Houston Mackay Pabsamarol Stanley Democratic County Central J. P B. Bpalding Geo. E. Reyes Secreta

Sheriff Sale Notice In Challis Idaho 1904

Public notice announces a sheriff sale of land in Challis Custer County Idaho on May 31 at 2 pm at the county courthouse. The sale follows a 1919 judgment for 419.18 with interest and costs, naming Chas. Jones Wa Babcock and others as defendants. First publication May 16, 1961.

Sweer Geeree Jedeal Cousty Custer Stave Inby Chas Bastet Jones Brook Challis Sewesamry United States WM. J. Rowes

Desert Land Claim Notice in Challis Idaho

Notice is given of Craik of Filia Idaho to prove desert-land claim No. 795 for the SE a section 17 township 1 north range 37 east in Challis Idaho. Witnesses William D. Hailarea George Gravy Magnus Nordstrom all of Lemhi county Idaho. The hearing before Commissioner M Johnston at Challis Idaho on June 13 1904. First publication May 3 1904.

Lami Harley Maho Craik Filia Custer County Idaho M. Johnston Challis Iitabo Iitabo, On Wedneadey Wiliam D. Hailarea George Gravy Witles Short Magnus Nordstrom Lemhi Shari Register Piret

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Dunn Estate

Notice is hereby given under the order of the probate court of Custer County Idaho that the administrator will offer at public auction the Dunn and Woods warehouse corral in Charli Town Lot 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 Block 3. Auction set for April 11 at 2 pm at the courthouse with cash down ten percent and balance on court confirmation. Dated April 1st 1906. First publication April 1st.

Tre Vate Custer County State of Idaho Win Dunn Chali Dunn and Woods Warehouse Sre Apell Court House Alice Pelenth Adam'stretche

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