Challis News Highlights From Idaho's Mining and Social Briefs
Local items report Challis and surrounding towns preparing for winter with social events at the Challis House and a Thanksgiving ball. Mining developments by the Idaho Tungsten Co and International Tungsten Co. are described, including claims near Leadore and Roosevelt. Observations note cold snap, snow removal, business shifts, and population moves while Roosevelt district yields a dramatic landslide damming Monument Creek and leaving a ghost town landscape.
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Roosevelt
Thunder Mountain
Idaho
Mule Creek
Monument Creek
Soosevelt
Custer County Mineral Empire Explored in Idaho Sliver
A Wallace Press report charts Custer County Idaho as a budding mineral empire. Geologist Frank M Bradshaw notes vast lead silver potential, abandoned towns, and high grade ore while stressing rails to transport ore to Salt Lake smelters. He describes fissure veins, deep tunnels, and vast timber and water resources awaiting railroad access.
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Dada
Cour d’Alenes
Wallace
Coeur d’Alenes
U. S
Custer County
Interior
Idaho
Ketchum
Salmon River
Divide
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Cape Horn
Seafoam
Ivein
Ideho
Salt Lake
Challis
Israel
Public Land Sale Notice for Challis Idaho
Serial No 09596 notices a public land sale by the Department of the Interior General Land Office Hailey Tolabo October 28 1911 directed by the Commissioner under the 1906 act to John W Stephens applicant Challis Idaho Serial No 095093 offer to the highest bidder at 10.
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Hailey
Tolabo
Commissioner of the
General Land Office
John W. Stephens
Challis
Idaho
Notice for Publica tion of Homestead Claims Hailey Idaho
Public notices record two homestead filings in Idaho with 1911 dates. Andrew E Lee of Myers Cove seeks final five year proof for unsurveyed tract in Challis National Forest area based on Forest Service survey No 53, with witnesses named. Joseph G Kling of Ellis Idaho files for Biost Five Year Proof for Wy SW Section 5 Township 1N Range 21E Boise Meridian. witnesses listed. Also notice on water rights permit for four springs near Challis for irrigation and domestic use with priority date June 16 1900 and stated water use two fifths cubic feet per second.
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Idaho Tungsten Co
P. Bolley
al. P
Aveo
Fion
Tum Group
Suh
M. B. Cullihan
International Tongsten Co
Leadore
Sharpe
the International
Pre Standart
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Oolice
Hailey
Idaho
Andrew E. Lee
Myer's Cove
T. H.N
Challis National Forest
William C. Smith
United States
Salmon
Jesse Be, Shorett
Ida Thomas Kane
Louis F. Ramey
Prank O'Connor
Forney
P. F. Horne
Register
U. 8
Joseph G. Kling
Ellis
Boise Meridian
Wiliam
Smith
Comerie
Lembi County
Januney
William Halloran
Idyba
Charles Black
Lembi Counity
John Hammond
Deil Grubb
Ellis, Custer Co
Ida
Horne
Uae
Bhatat l
State of
James H. VacCamp
Challis
Ney
Bu Sea
Rowxsox
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County Abstract Co. Ltd
Hallis
Rand Efficient Service
Nwo
Abe
fui sTRAUSS @ CO
Tutto Boat
Is, Vandervort
Challis, Idaho
Ile Chambers’ Medicine Co
Salt Lake City
Lis Drug Co
Os Coe Mr
LO Halls
Postoliine
JL. Heberts
Main Street
Gilmore
St Louis
L. E. Honey
Challis House
L. J. Honey
Frank Huxter
Mrnday
Auburn, Wash
Alice
Lois Foellner
George Clenton
Utah
LO. O. P
Henry Starkey
Boise
Stanley Sveral
Stmmer
Lynet
Mr. Snakey
Stanley
Vandervort's
Miss May Burnett
Underwood
Joseph Rodgers
L.S. Treloar
Holoxi
Ben Metzger
William Ebberts
Capt. Gunn
Tdabo
Yankee Fork
Sunbeam
John H. Hickey
Bonanza J
John
Bonanza
G. Westerholm
Custer
Easter Block
Mrs. Job
Jas, F. Wilkinson
Verne McGowan
Thomas Jose
Pabsamaros ‘Telephone Association
Court House
Sanbeam
C. E. Eddy
Cuter County
Wallace Press
Coeur d'Alenes
Townsship
Horne. Register
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