The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-01-22

Custer county, Idaho, has filed
his petition In bankruptcy in the
United States district court His
liabilities will reach about $500,
with a value assets about $1,000.
W. T. Reeves is attorney for
petitioner.-Pocatello Advance.
Hon. Fl. F. Powell, Of Custer
county, has been placed upon
the following standing commit
tees in the House Privileges
and Elections. Public Buildings
and Public Health. He is chair
man of the last named committee.
Governor Hunt has abolished
the un-American permit system
in the CPur d'Alenes-
Idaho's three presidential cleo
tors, viz: James w. Reid, S. ].
Rich and E. J. Dockery, met in
Boise City on the 14th, and cast
the vote of Idaho for William ].
Bryan and Adlai E. Stevenson
for President and Vice President
of the United States. S. }. Rich
was selected as messenger to
carry the vote to Washington
Mrs. S. l. Rogers and DR.. ID
Rogers desire to express their
heartfelt thanks to all the kind
friends who ministered in the
last sickness and death of their
beloved husband and SON.
Following is the detailed vote
for Senator in the Idaho legisla
ture on the 18th i:
Senate
For Dubois-Democrats By
bee. Donnelly. Fox, Kincaid.
Macbeth. Moore. Purtill, Stew
ems, Whitwell. Populists Bal
lentine, Clark. Moody. Silver
Republicans: Houlahan: Total 13-
For Shoup-AIlen, Gooding.
Hegstead, Jones. Smith. Turner,
Worthman--Total Z. All Re
t publicans-
: For Judge ]. Rich-Pugmire
D Democrat from Bear Lake.
: House
q For Dubois-Democrats: Bren
' nan, Deming, KiIborn. Mandell
Moore, Mounce. Oxley, Arthur
Pence, Smith, Triesch. Walters
: Yearian, and Speaker McKinlay
< Populists-Adams. Dwyer, Hen
D ey. Hunter, Kelley and Miller
5 Silver Republicans-H-F.P Powell
: Bangs, William Davis, Fred I'll
Davis, Ericsson, Hage, Metcalf
Scott, White.-Total ..
!, For Shoup-AIlen. Alley, An
derson, Camp, priskell, Durant
!, French. Hart, Hiatt, Hunt. Ing
ling, Jensen, Munson, Pete
Pence, Pyke, Richards. Snow
t Stephenson. Sweetser, Yates
e Total 20. All Republicans.
S For Judge ]. Rich-Howell
n Democrat from Bear Lake,.
Y The total votes of both branch
e es of the Legislature stood:
r Fred T. Dubois, Silver Rep. 4
a George l. Shoup. Repub-.. >
g Joseph G. Rich. Democrat.
= DIR. Cue and Chas. Baker wer
= in Challis last week from HouS
ton on business in connection
, with the hospital contract whic
: was awarded by the Board {
this meeting.
Con. Hurst has been in tow
Ie for the past week and has bee
quite sick, but was able to n
x turn to Bayhorse last Saturday.
T. Amos Franklin came dow
r from Bonanza one day last weel
d He has been quite feeble for
A. few weeks past. but at this tim
Is is on the mend.
n The people of Blaine count
g are evidently leaving nOthln
4. overlooked in a political wa
he these days, says the Pccatell
ar Advance. The list of offices I'll
n ed from that county looks lik
ne an official directory. There al
ly probably more than the follow
n ing. but we can't just now ca
n, them TO mind :
ed Two justices of the supreE
on court. superintendent of publ
w instruction. state mine inspecto
ns president pro TEN of senate, q
rolling clerk, assistant enrollir
TO clerk, assistant secretary of Il
n. senate, journal clerk of hous
page in senate, warden of per
III tentiary and also had candida
u for Judge of this district.
at Not content with the abov
re they are working up a schen
lis to annex nearly half of Gust
ny county to Blaine county. I'll
en- hog briStles are getting pref