08 Nov 1910
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1910
Page
1
Challis watchers report registration totals, district court plans, and a flood of local notices. The scene features Sheriff candidate chatter, parade of candidates, and mixed reactions to the Oregon City fair prize. Community notices cover sales, repairs, and town developments amid election fever and public interest in upcoming November events.
A 19th century plea argues that 95 of 100 deceased leave nothing to survivors. It urges thrift and insurance to prevent widowhood and poverty, promoting savings accounts and life coverage as essential protection for families. The piece urges readers to open an account now.
A note from First National Bank of Challis signed by President D. C. Smurz pledges support to customers to ensure they are not burdened by burial costs. The message promises assistance to place individuals beyond the need of being buried by friends.
A satire targets John S Malm who boasts of wisdom and prominence after a signed Miner article. It ridicules his claim to smartness and cites a prior Messenger item about a costly telephone call that nearly toppled him, noting his urge to boost egos and memory.
The Mackay Miner, claiming Republican ties, attacks Governor Brady and the state ticket while privately serving as county party chair. It omits several top names from its booster list, prompting criticism that the paper divides the party and questions the worthiness of several nominees. The dispute highlights intra party tensions and leadership accountability.
The state campaign ends with Governor Brady favored for a honest businesslike administration. Heitman forecasts a 10,000 vote Republican majority, with Ada, Bannock, Cassia, Canyon, and other counties solid or leaning toward Brady. Several narrow counts in Blaine, Owyhee, Shoshone remain in doubt but reports lean to Brady and the GOP ticket.
Notice to creditors and all persons having claims against the estate of Mrs. R D Reed deceased. Claims must be filed within four months after first publication with executor Charles S Jordan at Challis Idaho. Dated Challis November 8 1910. Geo E Keyes attorney for executor.
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