The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1898-11-15

Boise winter apples and onions
at the meat market.
Have you heard from Pahsam-
aroi I?
The fusionists evidently had
an idea that with fusion between
the Democrats and the Silver
Republicans in Gu ter county,
they had a ''sure thing ticket"
but the popular uprising of the
people decided otherwise.
George E. Keyes, Independent
candidate for Clerk of the Dist.
Court, made the best run of all
where there was opposition. His
majority will reach over 160. He
had for opponents w. G. Sweet,
(fusion). and Mrs. Eva r. Huff,
Republican).
Mrs. Don. Rowles and young
est daughter returned from a
visit to relatives in Nebraska,
one day last week.
Mr.. Conover returned from a
visit to relatives in Ogden last
Saturday evening.
In Challis two persons who
voted signed their names to their
tickets,
Lemhi county went Democrat
ic mostly. A goldbug sheriff
was elected.
Challis had dance last Friday
night. 1t was not largely attend
ed, but was pleasant affair
A number from this place at
tended the festival at Clayton
last week.
Geo. MCGOWAN and family
have moved out from Bonanza.
The Annual Thank offering
meeting of The Woman's Mis-
sionary Society of Challis will be-
held on Friday evening, Nov.
18th, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. L. II. Johnston. An APP
propriate program will be ar
ranged by Mrs. H. Dodge, Presi-
dent of the Society. Refresh
ments will be served A cordial
invitation is extended TO all,
whether members of the Society
or no.. to be present. 1t is desir-
ed that all who can conveniently
do so, will write letter telling
few of the things for which
they are specially thankful, and
place the letter with their offer
, ing in a sealed envelope. All
offerings not otherwise designat-
ed will be forwarded to the Con
gregational Home Missionary
Society. LETTICE 81. JOHNSTON,
Sec, of w. NJ. Society.
In a famous lecture, Henry
Ward Beecher once said 1.-The
) thoughtless farmer permits his
potatoes to rot in tie cellar. The
rising miasma finds its way
through the floor and permeates
carpets and furniture and beds.
Baby falls sick of a fever and
5 presently is carried tenderly
away to its, tiny moun1 in the
cemetery, Its grief-stricken
parents mourn for a season. and
! finally become reconciled with
f consoling thought that it is all
!. somehow a providence of God.
! 1t is no such thing. God has
had nothing to with it. 1t is all
. due to rotten potatoes. "
John F'n1ogm was down
i from Thompson creek last week.
!; He will spend the winter there
mining on lease.
! Miss Ida Hanna returned from
: an extended visit to Custer and
Bonanza last Friday.
9 Charles w. Stickney has be-
I gun a suit against James N. Han
e rahan, John Richar ison, James
q Kinney, Thomas jenkins, Mrs.
q Deed Gamet, James p. Haney,
q Howard Taylor, James I'll. Green.
Il VIM. c. Purdy, Charles Hoalst,
e Frederick Buested, Ogla John
S son and Charles o. Berry, to de-
q termine their respective rights
q to the use of the waters of An
telope creek. k.--Hailey Times
A telegram came up from Sal
mon last Saturday that the gold
bugs had carried Idaho by 1000
|. majority. We do not believe
|. tlii.
: Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov.
24th.
M. W. of A. party in Challis
:. on Thursday night, November
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