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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1906
Page
8
Advertising rates listed by inch and line for locals. Subscription prices shown for one year in advance for Challis official paper of Custer County. Printed as an early 20th century classified notice with terse financial details.
Public notice from Custer Idaho dated August 21, 2006 declares candidacy for the State Legislature representing Custer County under the Democratic nomination. The document references political beliefs and opinions on race and labor in a dated editorial tone.
A Florida New York Sun correspondent jokes fleas in homes could be banished by dragging a live alligator through rooms. The piece questions government versus revelation in Guba, mocks spelling reform, and notes the Republican committee failed to get dollar contributions from the public. It also hails Mr. Bryan's homecoming as the greatest honor to a private citizen.
A Virginia candidate argues the rival’s congress record lacks significance, highlighting the present congress member who could craft a parallel rebuttal to such a claim.
Northern Idaho politics grow tense as the Northern Idaho News and Harrison Searchlight shift to oppose county boss Hell. The rift threatens county and church Republican tickets, with calls in Latah for a joint Democrat ticket to defeat the GOP slate. Governor Gooding defends GOP integrity amid mining and Western Federation allegations. Salvation Army emigration noted as a prompt for a U.S. subsidy.
A solemn notice declares Edyth has passed away joining Mayme and Kathryn. The fragmentary obituary laments the loss and marks her identity as spelled with y, noting she is no longer with us forever.
The remark suggests renewed U S intervention in Cuba with Colonel Roosevelt possibly stepping in. It reflects public anxieties about leadership and foreign policy, hinting at a repeat of interventionist action.
The general committee on the Challis Forney and Meyer's Cove Wagon Road publishes receipts and disbursements. An oversight omitted M Brown and since last issue Mackay citizens have donated 105.00 dollars.
Notice from the Republican County Central Committee of Custer County Idaho announces primary elections on Monday Sept 10 1900 to elect delegates to the Republican County Convention at Mackay Sept 25 1906. Officers to be nominated include State Senator, Representative, Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer, Superintendent, Coroner, and three County Commissioners among others. Districts assigned seats and opening hours stated. signatories James H Van Camp Chair and I H Johnston Secretary.
By order of the Custer County Democratic Central Committee a primary and county convention will be held in Challis Idaho. Gates open September 24 with the county convention September 28 at 2 PM. Nominated offices include State Senator Representative Clerk of the District Court Ex Officio Auditor and Recorder Sheriff Collector Probate Judge Treasurer Public Administrator County Attorney Coroner Surveyor three County Commissioners Justices of the Peace with precincts assigned delegates. Each precinct committeeman will post notices in three public places and arrange the meeting details.
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