17 Nov 1908
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1908
Page
1
A drug store advertises next week a money back guarantee. Customers may return items if not entirely satisfied and receive a cheerful refund. The note emphasizes customer satisfaction and refunds for all cases.
The notice summarizes a constitutional amendment proposal to abolish the Probate Court and shift probate matters to the District Court with new court terms and district system. It records announcement by Justice A R Smith dated November 10 1903 with attorney L E Grexnow and cites first publication November 17 1908 in Custer Idaho.
The State of Idaho greets Melville Jeffrey and summons him to appear at the Bonanza office within ten to forty days depending on service location to answer a complaint seeking $250 plus 10 percent annual interest on a promissory note and court costs if he fails to appear.
Notice states at 10 a m on December 10 1008 in Lemhi County Idaho proof will be submitted showing completion of diversion works for 0.1 cfs of Passamaroi River. Permit held by Dobro Ross Marty Bates James Wells with address Goldburg Idaho. Permit number 141 and completion date January 5 100. Water to be used for irrigation and domestic purposes. works to conduct 0.6 cfs to place of use. Legal land descriptions listed. State Engineer Jas Stephenson Jr. First publication November 17 1003.
Obituary notes the death of Mrs Margaret Dunn at 52 years after five weeks illness from cancerous peritonitis. Born in Ireland, she emigrated in 1858 to Andover Massachusetts then Minnesota before settling in Custer Idaho. Survived by sister L McDonald Minnesota brother Thomas Mc Govern Custer. service at home followed by burial beside her husband at Bonanza cemetery.
Edward A. McDoxatp extends heartfelt thanks to many kind friends of Coster Bonanza and surrounding community for their words deeds and sympathy during the late sickness and death of Aunt Margaret Dunn.
One fourth of the term is gone and opportunities pass quickly. Patrons and pupils should make school work a business, aiming for perfect daily recitations and addressing any deficiencies with parental aid. Quietly, the statement warns that habits formed now will shape life’s history.
Michael Donnelly of Bayhorse died at the Beardsley Spirit near Challis on Tuesday aged about 50. He was born in Indiana and moved to Bayhorse in 1884 where he mined and prospected. He leaves three children in Indiana and was held in high esteem by all who knew him.
Local items from Challis include visits by George Grubb and others, a grand Thanksgiving ball planned, and official returns for Custer county with notes on errors. Mentions include County Treasurer-elect Karl Michael, a proposed marriage, a porch accident, a lamp prize, and Lemhi county bond approval. Election results list state and county offices with party affiliations.
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