CHALLIS Offers Board and Lodging at Reasonable Rates
Board and lodging available with well supplied tables and excellent accommodations for traveling men and the public. Good sample rooms provided for commercial men.
11 Sep 1906
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
1
Board and lodging available with well supplied tables and excellent accommodations for traveling men and the public. Good sample rooms provided for commercial men.
Lodging offered at Mrs M Jose's Hotel located northwest of R N Hull Co's store in Challis Idaho. Large rooms and good beds available for daily weekly or monthly rates.
District Court opened in Challis with little business. Births include a son born to Mrs. James Bradley’s family in Challis. Local officials discuss a 1906 tax levy and possible school bond tax. Community notes cover gatherings, visits, a big timber wolf encounter, postmaster authority, and upcoming irrigation congress in Boise.
Challis Ida Sept 6 1906 citizens and merchants report generous donations to the Challis Forney and Meyers Cove wagon road fund. The article details receipts from R N Hull Co B Nickerson Co T J Kerr Son and others, costs of furnace repairs, and notes the road’s improved condition and value for freight to Silver Creek Singiser Forney and Yellow Jacket.
General Manager James Ivers of the Lost Packer and Chicago director E. 16. Rowe arrived back from Idaho, reporting favorable conditions but both deeply troubled by an accident that forced the closure of the new matting smelter hours after it was blown in.
G H Jones of Ogden returns from Stanley Basin after organizing the Single Gold Standard Gold Mining Co. He reports the Good Luck shaft bottom is fully ore with 1.5 ounces of gold per ton plus six ounces of silver and notes 104 ounces of gold per ton on the Little Pete. Ea Kirk, D F Hart, and W H Stone, Pacific conductors and shareholders, are pleased with prospects. seven men are currently at work on the claims.
The Journal argues Idaho workers should oppose Governor Gooding in the upcoming election citing alleged jailings of Moyer Haywood and Pettibone, coordination with lawyers, and claims of constitutional violations. It urges voting for Stockslager, the Democrat, and warns of continued anti-labor actions under Gooding.
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