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Newspaper
The Silver Messenger
Location
Challis, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1904
Page
5
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An OCR fragment references a mining claim and legal notices in Custer County Idaho. It notes location details, record dates, expenditure requirements, and court or probate proceedings related to placer claims and property interests. The readable text is garbled but indicates formal filings under state and federal statutes with dates around 19th to early 20th century proceedings.
An old account extols Custer County Idaho inviting settlers and capitalists with its scenery, irrigation prospects, and a rich mining history. It highlights Mackay garden creek ledges, Ramshorn mines, and multiple quartz mills, while noting vast arable land, stock raising, mild winters, growing irrigation projects, and the county’s budding prosperity driven by water, timber, and mineral wealth.
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