Challis Local News Mixes Election Buzz and Daily Life
Election next Tuesday looms as Challis residents discuss politicians like Dan Burnett and James H. Brady while a flood of town items fills pages. Reports cover registrations, postal updates, school institutes, hotel leases, and local disputes over timber permits and telegraph lines, with social notes on theater, travel, storms, and a hospital accident.
Idaho Governor Candidate Urges Straight Republican Vote
A letter from BFP O’Nem appeals Idaho voters to back the Republican ticket from governor to precinct officers. He urges loyalty to the party, predicts prosperity, and hopes for an overwhelming majority for all nominees in the upcoming fall election.
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Socialist Meeting at Challis Idaho Odd Fellows Hall
A Socialist meeting will be held at the Odd Fellows hall in Challis Idaho on Nev 3 starting at P M. Home talent including Joel A Harrington and other capable brethren will address the gathering. All invited to attend and participate to gain benefit. By Order of Committers S Shaw Secretary
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Challis
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Thanksgiving Proclmation and Turkeys Price Debate
A November column riffs on Taft and a mock proclamation raising turkey price to 20 cents and the messy politics of Thanksgiving. It reflects on independence, the old republic, insurgents, and election day follies as the season shifts to winter and the duck hunts begin.
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Autumn Wedding in Boise at First Presbyterian
Miss Deane C. Smutz and James M. Dickey were married at the First Presbyterian Church Boise with Rev. Charles L. Chalfant officiating. The bride wore brown broadcloth and chiffon with violets. A breakfast at the Owyhee followed. The couple will reside in Bingham Canyon Utah. Mrs. Dickey is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Sumutz Challis.
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Autumn Musings and a Moon Eclipse Prediction
A rambling 19th century prose piece scenes of autumn, hunting bravado, and rural life. It notes an unusual November with a total lunar eclipse on the 16th, predicts bacon prices falling, and evokes seasonal imagery of frost, wind, and livestock. It ends with a somber note on happiness fading as Anthony and Cleo vanish.
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Washwax claims to wash in any water without soap
A sales pitch for WASHWAX describing a new scientific washing compound that cleans clothes in hot or cold water without soap. It promises harm less use, snowy whiteness, and odor control, urging readers to mail ten cent stamps for regular size and offering agent opportunities through Washwax Co. of St. Louis Missouri.
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