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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1900
Page
5
The cheapest shortest and most direct route to Bayhorse Clayton Bonanza Custer Stanley Basin Seafoam and Sheep Mountain carrying U S mail passengers and express. P Spalding Agt Challis.
A New England schoolteacher Mildred Wicks stays with two elderly aunts in a Virginia town. A locked door and a nocturnal intruder resembling a man roams the chamber, toying with the bed and clothes. The nurse-like doctor narrator later recalls a chained pauper who escaped and hid in the fireplace, linking fear, carelessness, and public savagery.
The Escorial, Spain's grand palace, is described as enormous with four days needed to inspect all rooms and apartments. The journey length is given as 23 leagues, about 120 miles, illustrating its vast extent.
The Glasgow network reports capital of 5 364 975 with 4 061 806 indebtedness and 4 200 902 invested. It employs 3 400, pays managers up to 1 500, engineers up to 2 400, and sets fares from one to six cents for trips up to six miles.
In Recksway Heach New York a sprightly summer girl steps into a new role as a volunteer base joins firemen when the Bockeway Beach Gas Light company buildings catch fire. Four Oceana volunteers struggle to pull the heavy truck toward the blaze as spectators urge them on. A dozen or more young women then accompany the truck to help manage the hose and assist firefighting efforts.
A bulldog and a lynx battled to the death before about 600 spectators in Oxnard California. The arena of wire netting saw women on nearby roofs as the lynx from Mendorine county inflicted a deep neck wound but the dog seized a hind leg and crushed it after 36 minutes the lynx died with the bulldog panting beside it. The crowd cheered and raised money for a viewing collar.
State board of charities and Justice Hooker approve a training school for Cuban children in Kings County. Certificate of incorporation filed. a home and training school with separate sexes departments will aid eduction and mission work. Rev. Josiah Strong and Rev. J Howard Pairebird named leaders. Merely Suggestion notes Chicago Times Herald on 15 cents a day living pointers from Russell Sage.
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