14 Sep 1897
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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1897
Page
1
A fragmented verse piece by T. Riecxy Serror presents a moral about improving the present and watching the future. The speaker traverses a symbolic Valley of Death, pausing at a tomb where the Past lies, mourning the loss of the Future and the fading present, ending with personal reckoning and resignation.
The notice proclaims the opening of a new rest facility named Now Open Connection, inviting travelers and locals to seek shelter and refreshment. It highlights facilities, hours, and contact details for further information.
A damaged literary piece invokes a withered rose and unfulfilled longing. The speaker laments vanished pleasures, forsaken affection, and a life wearied by deceit, counting steps toward rest as future promises fade away.
Report describes the Yellow Jacket mine at Yellow Teey creel fifty miles west of Salmon, idle eight months due to a miners strike but now with 40 workers and ore reserves in sight. Capt. Singiser leads a syndicate of Harrisburg capitalists operating Tree Blue group on Silver creek with vertical fissure veins in phonolite and lava across a canyon, adit tunnels driven from canyon sides, vein outcrop about 4,000 feet long with careful sampling and ongoing development plans.
A report on a Idaho mining venture notes ore values from 11 to 200 dollars per ton with 70 percent gold and the rest silver. The vein is quartz with blue jaspery quartz, tellurium-bearing brownish quartz with free gold, and a large Clareci-Pellitan plant for 50 tons daily. 300,000 pounds of equipment are staged for a cyanide process, aiming to save gold and silver per ton and spur regional development.
Iyene from a Klondike paper reports Bud Gravel found a 27 ounce nugget and earned a three month Lyre subscription. Dawson Pettibone's kitchen well yields 11 feet of ice water while $85,000 in dust was extracted. Ike Sigman’s boat snagged a 600 pound nugget to be used as a front yard horse block. Dead catfish drift riverily with gold dust in their stomachs, prompting concern that gold leakage could ruin fishing.
George G. Shaver sues Oscar Penwell in the Fourth Judicial District of Idaho for $2000 principal plus interest and costs. The summons requires appearance within 20 days in district court in Lincoln County and notes default judgment if not answered.
Under an Idaho probate order dated May 26, 19, private sale of real estate is announced. The Frank Smith ranch and improvements, West of the Salmon River below Clastor in Custer County, Idaho, will be sold with terms payable at sale and balance due November 1, subject to court confirmation. John Papalding is administrator.
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