Populist notes and bear hunt tale from Clayton Idaho
A Clayton Idaho column reports local political shifts with Populist activity, county convention plans at Houston, and a notorious bear hunt recount. The piece notes speeches by P. M. Bruner and local figures Campbell Gillis and Williams, plus smelter activity, road work, and town life as the Custer area heads toward fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Campbell
Greene
A. Y. Gillis
Geo. Kayes
W. H. Clagger
Gus
Bets
Chas
Kaler
Republican County Convention and Primaries in Challis Idaho
Notice for Republican county convention to be held in Challis Idaho by Oct 2 1894 at 2 pm. Primaries in Custer county Sept 22 1894 to elect delegates. Delegates apportioned by precincts and offices include state senator two reps clerk district court sheriff assessor county treasurer surveyor coroner three county commissioners and county central committee. Each precinct nominates justice of the peace and constable candidates and forwards to the convention for confirmation. L H Johnston jizmanh Mixton A Brown Sac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Houston
Robt. Campbell
J. H. Pitzer
Ks Keeninger
A. Y. Gillis
Justice of the Peace
Richard Haysman
K. D. Williams
Constable
8. M. Leigh
Robert Campbell
Sir Charles
Kinniclinnic
Robert
Ringbones
Bob
Greene
Challis
Idaho
Custer County
Heh Battle Ground
Bayhorse
Custer
Said
L. H. Johnston
Jizmanh
Mixton A. Brown
Sac
People's Party County Convention Schedule Adopted
Central Committee of Custer County meets in Challis to set a Populist county convention at Hein's Hall Aston for September 37 1894 at 2 pm Nomination of county ticket and primaries to choose delegates September 15 1894 detailed delegate apportionment includes Challis Custer Crystal Pahsamori Ramshorn and others chaired by Thomas Joss with A K ZriGumr as secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party Central Committee
Custer County
Challis
Aston
Hein’s
Delegat
Preemers
Adclope Thaisese
Bonanza
Battle Ground
F. Clayton
Custer
Crystal Houston
Pahsamori Ramshorn
Lincoln greatness in a simple daily duty remark
A fragment from a historical source quotes Lincoln on daily duty. The visible words hint at striving to perform duty every day, though the full sentiment and context are missing from the OCR snippet. Further readable text is needed to identify the complete remark and its source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Gossi
Spud Canyon
George Coffran
Tom Birch
Squaw Creel
Lor
Abraham Lincoln
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Custer Courts
Iano
Sherman
Repub Party
Republican Press
Jones
Gladstone
Secret Smith
Senator Mills
North Pole
Equator
Vate Dalzell
A. R
B. Reed
Knridge
Kentucky
Ens
Gover- Connell
Wen
John Howell
Dave Dupont
P. M. Bruner
Keyes
Senator
Somene
Red Bird
Ben Swenson
Lost River
K.D. Williams
Robinson Bar
Mr. Williams
Dolph
Menemene Tekle Upharsen
Biitor
Total
People’s Party
Jineger &Ebers
City Drug Store
Jon
John P. Spalding
Prop
Challis, Idahog
Beardsley
Hot Springs
Salmon River
8. R. Kirk
R. N. Hun
Eone
Curis. Morter
H. Fevener
Eoee
R. N. Hull & Co
Sn Wholesale and Retail Dealers
Ine
Suies & Specialty
N. Hiraill & Co
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