The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-02-12

Il a
grippe at her home on Pahsam-
aroi. Saturday, Feb. End, 1901.
Aged, about two years.
DIR. Gilbert, of Omaha, arrived
in Challis one day last week. He
is contemplating locating here.
Next Thursday is ST. Valen-
tines day.
A neck-tie party was held in
Challis last Friday night. The
dance by the Club will be the
masquerade on the 22nd.
Chris. Morler informs US that
he is now located in business at
Boise City.
Geo. J. Lewis has sold the
Boise Daily Capitol plant TO
Messrs. Sheridan & Fisher. of
Oregon, for a consideration of
SIS, 900.
Louis J. Nesslein and Miss
Lillian M. Warner were married
at Blackfoot on Thursday, Jan.
31st. They Immediately depart
ed for their new home in Penn
sylvania.
Europe may copy our inven-
tions all she will but by the
time she gets her limitations on
the market, we will have i'm
proved on them over here.
The building of a branch OF
the Oregon Short Line railroad
as far as Houston next fall ap
pears to be almost assured. The
road will probably make ChalliS
the terminus a year later.
H. B. No. 76, by Hage. is Of
considerable interest to the citi
zens OF Custer county. Follow
ing is a full copy of the bill :
"Section 1. There shall bf
constructed across Salmon rive
, in the County of Custer at o.
near Lake creek, the outlet o.
Red Fish lake, enters Salmon, ;
wagon bridge. There shall ais
be constructed at or near sai'
bridge such approaches, road
, and grades as are necessary t.
take jhe present county roads OF
either said river at said bridge.
"Sec. 2. There shall be and i
hereby appropriated for the pay
, ment for the said bridge and sait
approaches the sum of Sc. 900 ol
so much thereof as may be nee
essary, and the same shall b
} paid out of the money not other
wise appropriated.
t Sec. 3. The Governor shall
appoint two commissioners
whose duty it shall be to locat
said bridge and lay out said ap
: proaches thereto as hereinbefor
provided.
lone of said commissioner
shall be resident of the Count
, of Custer and one resident c
| the said County of Blaine. The
J, shall each receive for their serv
ices rendered the sum of S. pc
day for each day actually em
ployed in connection with tn
, building and laying out of sal
work, but shall be paid in all, nc
9 to exceed $500 to each of sal
commissioners. for such service
Sec. 4. Said commissioner
shall be appointed within thirt
4 days after the approval of thi
: Act by the Governor. They sha
= each give a bond in the sum {
81, 900 for the faithful perform
ance of their duties which bon
h must be approved by the Cover
o nor. AS soon thereafter as pra'
d ticable the State Engineer sha
!. prepare and provide the sal
> commissioners with Suitab
; plans and specifications for tl
!? bridge and approaches; and tt
!. commissioners shall immediatel
thereafter advertise for bids fl
the doing of said work in accor'
) ance with such plans and specil
~ cations in a newspaper publishe
in Custer county, and also in
newspaper published in Blair
% county, for the period of OF
IT month, and they shall let Il
s contract for such work to tt
% lowest responsible bidder.
Sec. 5. The commissions
shall make requisition upon Il
State Auditor for so much of Il
money herein appropriated, ;
may from time to time be requi
q ed for said Improvement, and
if shall be the duty of the Audit
"a to draw his warrants on t
n State Treasurer, as the commi
=. sioners require the same, whi'
= warrants shall be paid by {
'e Treasurer out of any moneys n