Yankee Fork mining notes and regional outlook
The Yankee Fork country shows robust activity with mining ventures at Mt Estes and Lost Packer. Prospects include rich ore on multiple claims, new wagon roads, dredging plans on Salmon River, and expanding placer operations. Casto post office serves central Loon Creek. Bonanza and Custer benefit from improved transport and trade as winter approaches.
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Yankee Fork
Lucky Boy
Lucky Boy Mill
Custer Mountain
Loon Creek
Fork
Mt. Estes
J. A. Caizek
Packer
Jordan Creek
Shakspere
Casto
Bonanza
Custer
Oro Grande
K. McKenzie
U. S
Loon
Sunbeam” Co
Jor‘dane Creek
C. E. Gable
J. N. Wallace
Rupert Winters
Boise
Boston
VanAnda Gold Quartz Company of
H. L. Warren
Rankin Gulch
Seafoam
Rapid River
Sheep Mountain
Wm. Dunn
W. H. Casto
Dave Clum
Chas. Waller
Chas
Rainer
Greyhound Country
Frank Georgetta
Llew Clawson
Blackhawk Co
Blackhawk
Greyhound
Custer County
Utah
Sylvester Bunch
Oliver Carpenter
Idaho City
Salmon River
Park Springs
K. D. Williamson Robinson
Warm Springs Creek
Salmon River Gold
Bunch Brothers
Payette
Board and lodging house opened by Mrs J P Spalding
Mrs J P Spalding opens a board and lodging house at her residence in the northeast part of town near the Fox hotel offering first class board and lodging at reasonable rates.
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J. P. Spalding
Fox
Jump & Sawyer Ranch Private Sale Notice
An estate sale by order of the probate court in Custer County Idaho offers a half interest in the Jump & Sawyer Ranch on East Fork Salmon River eight miles from Clayton. Bids received in Clayton after November 11, 1905 with ten percent down and the balance upon court confirmation. administrator Bulong Carman of William E. Sawyer, deceased. First publication October 31, 1905.
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Custer
Idaho
Clayton
Buplong Carman
William E. Sawyer
Notice for Desert Lands final proof by settlers
Department of the Interior notice lists settlers Joseph Clark D K A and Thomas Oldham D K A filing to prove desert land claims in Mackay Idaho with final proof set before Geo L Morgen U S Commissioner on November 2 1906. Names of witnesses include Charles H Parnsworth Thomas Oldham Wiksma Everett Wilburn Duggins Joseph Clark and others. First publication October 106.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land
Otter Malley
Idaho
Geo. L. Morgen
U. 8
Comuissiower
Mackay
Joseph Clark
D. Ki
Nwid
Thomas Oldham
D. Kat
New
Teddy
Ke SP EL
B.M
Charles F Farseworth
D. B
S& Nwi Sey
Sen
Nwu
Charles H. Parnsworth
Wiksma, Everett
Wilburn Duggins
al of Chilly
Maho
N. J
Wedding at Mackay United Press Announces Bride From Nashville
Ada M. Osborn of Nashville Tenn and M M Sweet editor of the Silver Messenger Challis Ida were married at Mackay Idaho by Judge Baker in a quiet ceremony on a Wednesday evening in November. Relatives present included Miss Annie L Fitch and Mr and Mrs Milton A Brown. Wallace Idaho Press clipping notes Sweet’s prior paper work and family ties in Challis and Burke.
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Sweet—Osborn
Chas. Baker
Mackay
Idaho
Baker
Ada M. Osborn
Nashville
Tenn
M. M. Sweet
Challis, Ida
The
Silver Messenger
Annie L. Fitch
Milton A. Brown
Challis
Ourself
Virginia Woman Sues for Divorce Over Chalk Line Household Rift
A Virginia woman files for divorce alleging a husband drew a chalk line through the home and ordered her to stay on one side while he remained on the other. The bill does not specify which side housed the larder.
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Virginia
Birth Announcement for Leaton Daughter
To the wife of Will Leaton, on Thursday, Nov. 9th, a daughter. Mother and child doing well.
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Will Leaton
Senators and society notes from Challis district
An apologetic column explains delays due to a wedding in the Messener household as Mackay arrivals occurred. Senator Macbeth arrived in Challis and secured a lease on White Knob property at Mackay. Miss Annie L Fitch visits from Nashville. Mrs Nellie Hoelzle buys Alice Felkner millinery stock. O Day of Clayton visits Challis. Bailey and Beveridge share a birth date, with playful remarks about their Senate exploits.
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Macbeth
Challis
Custer
White Knob
Mackay
Annie L. Fitch
Nashville, Tenn
Nellie Hoelzle
Alice Felkner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Challis House
Hobert Morrison
Allen C. Merritt
U.S
Salmon, Idaho
Feed E Sale
Riga
T. J. Kerr & Son
S. Challis
D. W. Shanafelt
Maskender Ofice
Thunder Mt
Pecseeses
Yankee Fork Observatory
Mouth of
Jordan
Cleveland
Germany
United States
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
South
Congress
Joint Committee On Naval Affairs
Gress
Board & Lodging
L. L. Sweet
Wallace Hotel
Burke
Messenger
Wm. Buster
Miss O'Day of
Lin Challis
Bailey
Texas
Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
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