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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1909

Page

4

Desert Land Entry Notice in Challis Idaho

Descriptive land entry notice from the Department of the Interior Idaho District. Cancer Mock of Challis Idaho filed Desert Land Entry No 113 for Lot 6 7 in Section H1 Township 4 North Range 2 East Mount Meridian. Appears to record a three year proof date with witnesses Goodes Campbell Nel a Jenson Joseph Ebberts Emmets Husford all of Challis Idaho. First publication March 10.

Department OF the Interior Ioho Ghalile Quater County Idaho Jubastan Diatrict Challin Juster County Chimant Menos Witnensen Goodls Campbell Nela Jenson Joaph Ebberts Emmets Husford Challis Act Memati Register

Notice for Publication of Water Claim in Idaho

Notice of proof of application to beneficial use 8 of cabic water per second from Big Creek in Lemhi County Idaho. Holder Eugene A Keight of Challis Idaho seeks priority from October 5 1905 via Permit No 1. The filing details the place of use SEY of Section 13 Township 8 North Range 24 East, and the canal or ditch name. First publication November 2 1909.

Lemhi Idabo Funut Big Creek Daho Parson A & Eugene A. Keight Golgbirg Idaho Phu Place Raote Ko Ue

Notice of Forfeiture of Lode Mining Claim in Idaho

Po Myron Shaneous is notified that L Lost Vacker Mining Co a co owner on the Lode Stoke Kraction quartz mining claim in Loon Creek District Custer County Idaho must pay Thirty Three Dollars and thirty three cents plus twenty dollars for advertisement by August 2 1008 to avoid forfeiture to the subscriber under the Revised Statutes. Agent JOUN P HOYLE states the cost and deadline. August 2 1008.

Po Myron Shaneous Vacker Mining Co Loon Creek Caster County Idaho Dallar Beali United States Packer Mining Company Hy Joun P Hoyle Ivers Custer County

Thunder Mountain Gold Mine Claims Notice

Daniel G Caswell announces expenditures totaling 300 on Quadren No 1, 2, and 3 lode claims in Thunder Mountain Mining District Malo county Idaho to hold the claims under the Revised Statutes. If coowners do not contribute fifty dollars per claim within ninety days of publication, their interests will vest in Caswell. First publication August 17, 1901.

Torx Thunder Mountain Silver Mining and Milling Company Malo County Mato Hook Elaine Wid Kaho Auld Hook Idaho Teries Wald

Hours and Hopes on the Summit of Time

Fragmentary verse reflecting on time as a climbing hour by hour from Thoreau and a greeting to Susan Coolidge within a Congregationalist vignette. The piece contemplates perseverance, endurance, and spiritual vistas reachable with steadfast effort.

H. D. Thoreau

Claiming the wilderness by two sisters in western Washington

Two Seattle women set out in October to claim timber lands near Hoquiam in western Washington. They faced a brutal trek through virgin forest, built shelters, cleared land, and endured rain, cold, and wildlife to establish claims and later settle with a one room shack. They describe rough trails, blazing errors, and a life of hard labor and cautious optimism before patents finally granted homes.

Jett Sviffens Seattle Mitoepitulipo Nativy Washingston Marquaith Paris Vamber Watiek Tehose Hoquiam

Lake in the crater of Mount Rainier discovered by Tacoma professors

A party led by Prof. Join B. Viet and three assistants reached Crater Lake on Mount Rainier, entering a hot steam chamber beneath the crater rim. They described melting snow, a subterranean channel, and a high, windy ascent with dangerous crevices, then descended to Paradise Valley and later encountered Seattle men on the return.

Mount Raster Join B. Viet Ove Aiendr Ault Gillespie Frans Wernout Enya Paeard Wash Crater Peak Ila Ieelinrlera Battiniay Vereler Betes Crater Pens Flert Erter Fintt Eames Heer Aries Matener Carey Meiteloe Leari Paradies Valley Gibraltar Rock Seattle Fay Mordoav Prof Flett Boye Cowltz Pett

Custer County Offers Vast Inducements for Capitalists

The article extols Custer County as a land of beauty and promise, tracing its history from placer mining to current mining and stock raising. It notes a population around 6,000, several mining districts, grazing lands, and planned railroad expansion to Challis with a telegraph line extension. The narrative links General Custer’s name to the region’s romantic appeal and highlights future prospects and infrastructure.

Coster County Thabe Jy Jed Resenness General Custer Placer Montana Stanley Basin Unster County Custer County Andi Trait Iin Mackay Clayton Custer Stanley East Fork Caster Connecticut Delaware Rhode Island Oregon

Mines Mills and Mining in Custer County

Custer county remains a leading mining area yet needs better transportation and capital to reopen districts. The region hosts copper, silver, and gold mines such as Yankee Fork, Lucky Boy, and many placer and quartz sites amid noted districts like Stanley Basin and Washington Basin. Five quartz mills operate in Custer, with smelters at Clayton, Horse, and a 50 ton plant at Mackey. about $1000 located mining claims lure development.

Custer de Iterieh Olywiy Thom Erevs Robinson Bar Stanley Basin Sheep Mountain Washinton Basin Yankee District Custer County Qwante Toils Quarte Ad Aont Gill i Stanley

Agriculture and mining boost Custer county prospects

The county embraces irrigation plans along the Ssimen and Salmon rivers to reclaim thousands of acres of uncultivated land. Stock-growing, timber, and mineral wealth including gold and copper are highlighted, with dense mentions of climate, schools, and tax revenue potential shaping a optimistic view of future growth.

Salmon Minty Custer County Challis

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