25 Nov 1902
Page 4
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1902
Page
4
The piece evokes a cheerful spirit amid cold winds and gathering snow. Around the hearth, mortals seek warmth and hope as a lark’s whistle lifts mood. A roving heart and cheerful tune promise spring’s approach despite clouds and dreary days.
A Young Man helps a distressed Little Gray Nun missing her purse and ticket by proposing a ride home and arranging an introduction through mutual kin. Through wit and a central office introduction, they connect with Mr. J Bradley Scott and seal a budding romance before the train departs.
A stamp clerk at an uptown branch warns of extensive stamp waste costing Uncle Sam millions annually. He notes unredeemed stamps in drawers, unused return envelopes, over-posting, and wasted advertising mail. He cites New York City figures, explains how melted gum and new stamp books reduce losses, and urges awareness to curb this costly neglect.
Gabrielle and Hermann argue the time to part, urging a shave still ten minutes. She questions the sudden separation while his watch ticks toward a forced goodbye, hinting at deeper affection that resists a swift departure.
Notice states ERT Randall of Boise Tahoe will seek a pardon from a twenty year sentence in the Idaho State penitentiary. The request targets a 1895 Crime Against Nature conviction in Custer county by the Fourth Judicial District Court and appears at the January 1903 Board of Pardons meeting. First publication November 4, 1902.
The treasurer announces payment of current expense fund warrants Nos. 20 21 92 93 with interest to date if presented within sixty days from advertisement. Interest at .07 percent from registry to ten days after notice. Alich Felkner, County Treasurer, Challis Idaho Sept 20 1902.
Immersive account of the Mount Pelee catastrophe from Pompeii to St Pierre. Prof. Morton Morse asserts a dramatic, illustrated text about Martinique’s transformation into hell with about 500 pages and many pre and post disaster photos. Publisher Clark & Cow advertise outsized profits for agents and quick action.
The article extols Custer County Idaho with 5 000 residents and towns Challis Mackay Houston Bayhorse Clayton Bonanza Custer Stanley. It details mining districts Mackay Bayhorse Yankee Fork and rich ore reserves plus quartz mills dredges and smelters. Agriculture and stock raising support revenue while irrigation and transportation improvements promise growth. The climate timber and schools mark the county as a promising but underdeveloped region awaiting rail and capital to unlock its mineral wealth.
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