Idaho Midland railroad prospects in Custer county
D T Miller and mining reporter Robert Bell visit Custer county mines to prepare reports and ore samples for New York capitalists backing the Idaho Midland railroad. They plan to meet mine owners, cover multiple camps, and push next spring’s construction as Boise Statesman notes promoter Thomas Bates expects funds and rail work to begin soon, boosting freight and regional prospects.
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D. T. Miller
Challis
Salmon
Miller
Custer County
Idaho Midland Railroad
Robert Bell
Mr. Miller
Mr. Bell
Bell
New York
Messrs. Miller
Idaho Midland
Boise Statesman
Reed
Thos. W. Bates
Iron Horse
Resolutions of Custer Lodge Honor Deceased Brother Morler
Wher reas in view of the loss we have sustained by the death of our friend and Brother Christian Morler a proper recognition of his virtues is due. The lodge resolves to extend sympathy to his family have minutes carry the resolution and drape the charter in mourning for thirty days with a copy sent to the Silver Messenger.
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Christian Morler
Custer Lodge No. 21
Challis
Idaho
Odd Fellowship
Sinver
Tama candidate seeks re election as road overseer
Tama candidate for re election as Road Overseer of Road District No 1 Culver county Idaho announces to voters that he merits re election. Election held in Challis on Monday Dec 4 1899 polls open 1 to 5 p m John Mock Challis Idaho Nov 28 1899.
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Tama
Culver County
Idaho
Challis
John Mock
May
Boise B. Bhlis
Oyster Lodge
Challis School November Report Highlights Absence Records
Challis Public School shows a November month report listing numerous students with attendance markers and many named staff. The document records teachers Elma F Barkiey and others, noting extensive student rosters and markers for presence.
Promissory suit in Fourth Judicial District Court
Reuben Jones is summoned in a district court action by Fred J Kiesel Co on a promissory note for 15.60 with 12 percent interest and 10 percent attorney fees. The complaint seeks 815.00 plus interest, costs, and attorney fees. failure to appear will lead to default judgment. First publication November 25, 1900.
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Fourth Judicial District
Thabe
Custer
Fred. J. Kiesel & Co
Reuben Jones
Tdsno
State of
Idaho
Wendayn
Walt Plainti
Sim
Ninth Annual Idaho State Teachers Convention at Boise
The Ninth Annual Convention of the Idaho State Teachers Association will be held in Boise on December 27 to 29, 1899. The executive committee aims to make this the largest most profitable gathering of educators in Idaho. All progressive educators should attend to refresh methods and renew teaching energy.
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Idaho State Teachers’ Association
Boise
Tosho
Idaho
Thanksgiving Proclamation by State Executive Office
The governor proclaims a day of prayer and thanksgiving on November 30, 1809, urging observance in spirit and truth throughout the state. Dated Boise, November 15, by Frank Sthunenberg, secretary of state.
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Boise
A. D. Frank Sthunenberg
Para
Miners News and Local Movements in GURTHA Idaho
Don Rowles visited from Challis on official business. Arthur Pritchett and James Waters left for Houston. E L Chamberlain and Chas Webb secured a contract from Col McFadden to sink a shaft in Yankee Park line. Rev Guy Foster preached in Bonanza and Custer. The Miners Union of Custer reports over 100 members. Harry Bellamy moves to Hight Mile Creek for winter development. Tom Howell and Coney Sullivan departed for Clayton.
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Gurtha
Idaho
Don. Rowles
Challis
E. L. Chamberlain
Chas. Webb
Col. McFadden
Yankee Park
Guy Foster
Bonanza
Custer
Miners’ Union of
Harry Bellamy
Hight-Mile Creek
Challis notes rich men, visits and a Christmas ball
Local news from Challis covers Mr G W Rich and wife visiting, a Thanksgiving ball planned for December 25, and a string of social notes. Mentions teachers examinations, various residents from Pocatello and Dickey, and a Challis telegraph of happenings across town including marriages, births, and a ball program.
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G. W. Rich
Pocatello
Challis
The
Rich Is Represen’ 0 Furniture Co
Reliable Furniture House
Idaho
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Julia Jensen
Dora Jensen
Mary Jensen
Mabel Jose
Myrtle Morrison
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Julia Peck
Donald Rowles
Elen Tennell
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Leslie Dodge
Willie Cameron
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Henry VanCamp
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Arthur Baxter
Verne McGowan
Charlie Ebberts
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Tommy Jose
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Matox A. Brows
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Arthur Pritchett
James Waters
Houston
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Coney Sullivan
Clayton
Vadvis
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Challis Creek
Elma Barkley
F. J. Hagenbarth
Pahsamaroi
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