Boise-Butte railroad plans outlined in 1895 feature giant routes
Promoter E. T. Woodworth arrives to discuss a proposed Boise-Butte line. Articles filed in Wyoming and to be filed elsewhere name incorporators including Vorhees of Philadelphia and Harker of Philadelphia. project would run from Butte through Salmon and Red Fish lakes to Boise region, with total cost around 25 million dollars for a 1000 mile route.
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E. T. Woddworth
Boise-Butte Railroad
Boise
Woodworth
California
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Theodore Vorhees
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
William Harker
Moritz Lippman
New Yorker
Earnest M. Dickey
Chicago
Little Rock
H. A. Woodworth
Denver
Butte
Silver Bow
Gibbonsville
Salmon
Custer County
Atlanta
Rocky Bar
Red Fish Lakes
Boise River
Nampa
Caldwell Toold Camp Lyon
Silver City
DeLamar
Nevada
Beckwith
San Francisco
Payette
Owyhee
Boise Statesman
Senator Jones affirms Silver party stance on free coinage
In Reno an interview, Senator Jones rejects East claims he joined the Republican Party. He says he backs a third party for free coinage at 16 to 1, asserting he has never left the Silver party and will not depart from his long standing position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Francis G. Newlands
New York
Reno
Jones
Willis Sweet’s Double Standard Charged as Fraud
Boise Evening Mail argues Willis Sweet’s charges of fraud against the current Republican administration over state lands and a school textbook contract threaten his bid for the GOP vote next year. Without that support he may stay home, and his time could be to “ery fraud now.”
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Willis Sweet
Willis
Boise Evening Mail
Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Describes Free Silver Supporters
A historical reflection notes that a wolf in sheep's clothing is a man who declines in favor of free silver rather than a goldbug ticket, and observes many such types abroad.
Blackfoot and Challis Stage Line Offers Morning Runs
Blackfoot to Challis stage line runs daily to Lost River and Blackfoot, leaving Challis at 6 a.m. except Sundays, carrying passengers and U S mail and express. Route to the railroad and all points East and North. Fare to Blackfoot ten dollars, express two dollars per hundred. Powell and Pierson, proprietors.
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Salmon River
Custer County
Challis
Lost River
Blackfoot
U. S
Kgr
Powell & Pierson
Horse Restaurant Board Rates and Terms
Board by the day includes daily meals at 25 cents with equal grain. Daily rate 50 cents for day and grain. Weekly option available at 81.50 for day only or 3 dollars for day and grain. Houston.
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Ipho
B. A. Piero, M. M. Sweet
Vereeeee
Pliny
Oviedo
Columbus
The
Indies
R. N. Huw
Curis
Morir
Coon
H. FeLener
R. N. Hull & Co
R. N. Hull &Co
Messenger Office
Mdeho
Main Street
Restaura
Tennell
Ghaleis
Tre
Murane J Lave
Aird Street
Pelirs
A. Butters
City Drug Store
John P. Spalding
Prop
Challis, Indahq
George A. Hines
Custer
A.C. Bomar
Jeweler
Spalding's
Lpaho
Chas. Smith
Iytho
K. & S. R. Stage Line
SAGKE
Crystal
Bayhorse
Clayton
Bonanza
Stanley Basin
Ee Sheep Mountain
Yellow Jacket
Burton & Co
Blackfoot and
Horse Restaurant
Mitchell
Houston
IbaHo
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