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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1907

Page

4

Custer County Idaho Mining Riches and Promising Growth

The article extols Custer County Idaho as rich in mining and farming opportunity. It traces settlement from placer origins to quartz mining, notes a 6000 population, lists towns and districts, outlines rail and telephone links, and highlights dozens of mines mills and smelters. It urges capitalists to invest to unlock vast mineral potential.

Custer County Idaho General Custer Montana Stanley Basin Coster County Challis Mackay Houston Bay Horse Clayton Bonanza Custer Stanley Big Lost River Thousand Spring Round Pahsamaroi East Fork Antelope Connecticut Delaware Rhode Island Oregon Short Line Railroad Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company Blackfoot Eapital Morgan Creek Garden Creek Bayhorse Poverty Flat Centennial Mat East Fort Slate Creel Thompson Creek Robinson Bar Fisher Sheep Mountain Seafoam Washington Basin Yankee Fork Lucky Boy

Agriculture and Stock-Raising in the County

Agriculture quietly supplements mining as a key industry in the county. The Salmon river and Lost river drain vast arable lands, much of which remains uncultivated. Irrigation plans foretell large canals and reclamation of sagebrush valleys, boosting yields of hay, oats, wheat, and potatoes. Stock growing, aided by mild winters and rich summer ranges, provides major revenue through taxes each year.

Sawtooth Mountains Wood River

Idaho Stage Co four horse Concord coaches route list

H G Idaho Stage Co operates daily between Mackay and Challis with four horse Concord coaches. This is the main link to Bayhorse Clayton Robinson Custer Bonanza Stanley Basin Looncreek Sheep Mountain Thunder Mountain Yellow Jacket Forney Singiser Leesburg Blackbird and the Lembi Opal Fields. Stages carry passengers mail and express with connections to branch lines. C Y Wansen Manager and F Nickerson Agent Challis.

Concord Mackay Chaltis Bayhorse Clayton Robinson Custer Bonanza Stanley Basin Looncreek Sheep Mountain Thunder Mountain Yellow Jacket Forney Singiser Leesburg Blackbird Lembi Opal Fields C. Y. Wansen F, Nickerson Agt Challis

Society in the West and its friendly, intimate circles

The piece portrays a largely snobbery-free society that welcomes newcomers on merit, prides itself on familiar roots, shuns ostentatious claims of birth or wealth, and thrives on close village-like ties. It notes casual, daily contact, genteel gossip, and a hospitable, probing social atmosphere.

Germantown Harper's Magazine Xoime

Regicide Explanations By Prof Sergi In Rome

The New York Sun reports Prof Sergi of Rome’s Anthropological Institute explains regicide among Italian emigrants as desolate exile and intellectual degeneracy. He cites Caserio Lucchesi Bresci and Rubino, noting impulse fueled by misery rather than anarchist ideology.

L'Italie Sergi Anthropological Institute Rome Caario Lucchesi Angiolitto Liesel Rubino New York Sun Caserio France Switzerland Bresel Italy Bellomo Rubinu

Glass price paid by Austrian empress at Wiesbaden waters

One thousand pounds was paid for a drinking glass yard by the Empress of Austria while visiting the Langen-Sehwalbach spa near Wiesbaden, reported by London News.

Empress of Austria Langen-Sehwalbach Wiesbaden London News

Value of Domestic Animals Reveals Market Shifts

The American Agriculturalist notes that cows for milk are about 14 percent cheaper, other cattle 13 percent lower, hogs nine percent down, sheep 7 to 44 percent lower, while horses rose six percent. Despite declines, total farm animal value remains enormous, with a net decrease around 120 billion dollars, underscoring agriculture as a dominant national industry.

United States Cleveland American Agriculture Alict

Perpetual Passenger and the Steamship Bride

A curious eastern newspaper tale tells of a plucky English woman near the Mersey coast who uses a ship pass as a life aid rather than money. After guiding a threatening wreck to safety she keeps the pass and lives on oriental steamers visiting ports from Habatate to Liverpool, effectively marrying the sea and becoming a globe trotter of maritime routes.

England Merccy Callor Ind Liverpool Joaper Belil Cow Habadate Japan Mersey Stex

Squire Smith Interprets New Law in Kiowa County

In Kiowa County Harrison township Kansas a local justice heard a case where a man admitted guilt but claimed justification due to vile insults from the complainant. The magistrate discharged the prisoner declaring a man who would obey another is to be bold.

Kansas Squire Smith Harrison Township Kiowa County Maquire Kaness City Journal

Public Notice of Water Permit Use and Privilege

Notice for publication lists Permit No 1539 by State Engineer of Thabo Idaho filing by Emil Kleupfer Chellis Custer county for irrigation and domestic use of 0.6 second feet from two springs in Spring Gulch Custer county. Water diverted via Emil Klunpfer ditch to 15 acres of NW 1/4 of 160 unsurveyed land, priority August 24 1908. First published September 24 1907.

Chaliis Coster Emil Kleupfer Chellis Cunter County Idaho Challis Morgan Creeks Emil Klunpfer Spring Gulch Custer County Jas, Sirpenbon. Er State Engineer

Notice of Private Sale of Mining Property in Idaho

Probate Court of Custer County Idaho orders sale of the Silver Brick mine and Greenland lode in Bayhorse District with unpatented rights, plus mining car and tools. Administrator GEO W EMERY will conduct private sale on or after October 16, 1907, terms 1 percent down and balance on court confirmation. First publication Sept 24, 1907.

Custer Idale Jogvart Christensen Bayhorse Custer County Idaho Daho A. D Geo W. Emery Ingeurt Christensen Piret

Notice to Creditors in Thomas Kehoe Estate Idaho

In the Probate Court of Custer County Idaho administrator William Lambson seeks creditors and all persons with claims against the estate of Thomas Kehoe to present vouchers within four months after the last publication. Claims must be filed at Clark and Nedford in Mackay Idaho. First publication September 24th, 1907.

Custer State of Idaho Thomas Kehoe Clark & Nedford Mackay Murky Custer County William Lambson

Notice of Forfeiture on Idaho mining claim

Charles Rischmann of Martater county Idaho announces forfeiture on the S Butter quarts mining claim in Loon Creek District. He has spent 100 dollars for the year ending December 31 1906 and demands heirs pay 25 dollars plus postage within ninety days after full publication to avoid loss of all rights. proceeds go to the subscriber under Section 2524 Revised Statutes.

CG. L. Seigmund Loon Creek Coster County Idaho Labar United States Charles Rischmann Martater County

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