11 Oct 1904
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1904
Page
1
Congress will address citizens of Challis and Mackay on current political issues on the dates above. Mr. Clay is described as an easy and fluent speaker. Speaking is set to begin at 7 30 o clock p m at both locations.
Report covers month ending Sept 80 with enrollment 19 and percentages for attendance and punctuality. Names listed include George Smith Albert Smith Minnie Germer Lizzie Germer Naomi Hosford Lizzie Leigh Elvira Campbell Thos Campbell Roy Tracht and Josephine ODay as teacher.
Arrivals at the New Chailis 7 par list guests from Idaho towns including L B Mignot Frank Dearden W G Sweet Ravenel Macbeth Wells McGowan Custer Ida R D Morkill Boise Ida A N Davis Butte Mont Charles De Witt Mary G Dorgan Forney Ida W W Challis Lee Wat Stanley Ida Andy Newman Bayhorse Ida Fred H Davis Nampa Ida Emmett Hosford John Millich Clayton Ida B B Caple Blackfoot Ida Jas Hooper V Maelzer John Johnson May Ida Cliff Womacks Yellow Jacket Ida W G Eldis Frank Uehren Chase Clark Jus J McKelvey Mackay Ida
The column mocks politicians and public figures, from Senator Platt to Jim Jeffries, and comments on political shifts, war rumors, and social figures. It also reports the Custer county Democratic convention of Challis nominating a full ticket, noting harmony and plans to publish the platform next week.
In Custer county a Consolation race forms after party conventions nominate for Senator J. C. Fox and Representative William W. Adamson. Sheriff candidates include J. L. Ebberts, Wm. K. Fienniken, Albert Blume, Arch Howell, with other posts to be filled by Republicans or named later. Entry closes next Saturday midnight. twenty four enter and sixteen start per convention rules. County-wide items note local political theater, economic troubles at White Knob Copper, and various civic notes.
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