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Newspaper

The Silver Messenger

Location

Challis, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1906

Page

8

Greyhound Toll Road approved in Custer county Idaho

Historical records show the Greyhound Toll Road Company Limited granted authority to build a toll wagon road across Custer county Idaho. Road commissioners describe route from Wagontown through Float and Sulphur creeks to Vanity summit and near Seafoam with corduroy bridges and land takings by condemnation where needed.

Custer Rigenal Custer County H. H. Knapp John Stephens Gav. B. Keyes Greyhound Toll Road Company, Limited Idaho Stephen M. Smith Sid Guster County Wagon Town Cape Horn Wagon Town Wagon Town Creek Vanity Summit Vanity Seafoam Rapid River Float Creek Ve Creek Plaat Creek Greyhound Mining & Milling Company Franke H. Olsen Samuel M. Tripp Salmon River Clayton Leigh Greyhound Toll Road Company, Ltd Board of County Commissioners Custer County Recorder Wagontown Cape Horn-Wagontown Wagontown Creek Greyhound Mining & Millings Company Vanity Creek Gold Bar Placer Tip Top Sulphur Creek Brank H. Olsen S. M. Tripp

Local Officials List for County Positions

State Senator Ravenel Macbeth and Representative Nathan H. Clark lead a roster of county officers including Clerk of District Court Court Henderson Sheriff Robert Morrison Assessor and Collector Rube H. Ewing Probate Judge Jesse G. Pinnell Treasurer Melvin M. Sweet Bapt. of Schools Martha Keenan County Attorney William J. Lamme Coroner Joseph L. Ebberts Surveyor Valentine Maelzer and County Commissioners John M. Pushaw Rob Campbell and John B. Greene for districts 1 2 and 3 respectively.

Nathan H. Clark Henderson Jesse G. Pinnell Melvin M. Sweet Martha Keenan Valentine Maelzer John M. Pushaw Rob T. Campbell John BH. Greene

County Board Proceedings Challis Idaho 1906 Bond Approvals

The Custer County Board of Commissioners met at 9 a.m. in Challis Idaho in regular session. Bonds for liquor dealers Emmett Hosford Challis and M Edwards Lake Hotel Jordan Creek were examined and approved. Reports of Probate Judge and Sheriff were reviewed and approved. A petition to form a new School District No 4 was granted to include all territory drained by the district.

East Park Salmon River M. 8 Vaught Levi Warren Greyhound Toll Road Company, Ltd Custer County Idaho Stephen M. Smith Frank H. Olsen 8. M. Tripp Lipowe Fred L. Willis Big Lost River and Antelope John Mock Big Lost River Valley Geo BE. Keyes Emmett Hosford Challis M. Edwards Lake Hotel Jordan Creek

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Silver Messenger M. M. Sweet Rail Chalcis Post-Atios Official Custer CO Benator Fred T. Dubois Congress Rees Hattabaugh Justices Supreme Court Stewart Denning CG. O. Stockslager George ©. Chapin Flournoy Galloway Karl Paine J. B. Morris Hanson B. Garletz G. Quarles Democratic Ravenel Macbeth Robert Morrison Rube H. Ewing William J. Lamme Joseph L. Ebberts the Board of County Commissioners Challis, Idaho Gv, Hanson Ron. Hew James Gayl W. H. Pevisen R.N. Hull &Co Inxs General Merchandise William Buster Prop F.nigkorson&co General Crockery Ie Cite Commerc Ll
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