The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-11-05
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: ~LoGAL NEws.n


The B. H. & G. stage changed
to winter time on Nov. 1st.
VIM. Peck and VIM. Figley
came out from Blackbird one day
last week.
Assessor johnson and wife
went to Houston and Mackay on
Thursday last.
Martin Joyce and Ralph Smith
of the Skylark mine are spend
ing a few days in town.
E. c. Headrick has just com
pleted an artistic job of painting
on j. P. Spalding's drug store.
Born:-On Sunday, October
9th, 1901, to the wife of Chas
Matley, at Ellis, Idaho. a seven
pound son.
Mr.. F. H. Tolman, of Pahsam-
or, has departed fora visit with
relatives and friends at West
Fitchburg, Mass.
The mind and conscience of
man are enemies, for the mind
conceives things which the con-
science condemns.
Chas. Small is down from Clay
ton and is preparing to commence
work on their big irrigating
canal in this valley.
The dove of.peace which from
time to time is thought to be
lowering over South Africa, in
variably proves to be crow.
Mr.. J. G. Fox returned from
Salt Lake City last week. The
Dickens mine case is now on trial
and a verdictrmay be looked for
soon.
"Shot- Gun Bill" (Wm. Weller)
of Pahsamaroi. departed for his
old Philadelphia home last Sat
urday morning. This will be
his first visit for 40 years.
A demagogue is a copy ofwhat
a statesman ought to be, and a
poor copy at that. Considering
the original the copy appears to
be the product of extreme care
lesSneSs.
w. H. Peck will commence the
publication of a new Democratic
newspaper at Malad about Nov.
9TH, to be known as 1.-The Poop
les Advocate. We wish the
new venture plenty of success.
H. E. Burnett, D. D. S., of
Salmon, expects to be in Challis
on Nov. 4th, to remain week or
ten days, prepared to perform all
dental operations in a satisfac-
tory manner. Office at the Fox
lodging house.
r Miss Mabel Jose entertained a
: large number of her friends at a
\ birthday and Halloween party in
Challis last Thursday night at
her home. She was also the
recipient of a number of beauti-
: full presents. Those present re-
} port most enjoyable time.
] Mr.. Finch, of Wallace, Idaho,
; was in Challis the fore part OF
: last week. 1t is understood that
!! Mr.. Finch, who is here in the
\ interest of the we'll known min
! ing firm of Campbell & Finch
+ has closed a deal for the DAME
: IOConnell mine, located near the
! old Dickins mine, Bonanza.
y The Cosmopolitan has endeav
Z ored to make itself known by
Z timely contributions to all i'm
/ portant controversies. Franl
\ Moss, so we'll known in the Lexow
j and Mazet Investigations, con
Z tributes Municipal Misgovern
( ment and Corruption; A Warming
\ to Patriots to the Novembel
y issue.
I Frank H. Plaisted, Travelling
4 Freight and Passenger Agen
s for the Oregon Short Line rail
+ road, was in Challis last Thurs
u dav. He informed us that b.
= was sent up here by the Shor
Z Line head officials to ascertain
\ the tonnage that could be furn
\ ished the road provided that i
" was extended to Salmon river
r. Mr.. Plaisted said that he ewas no
q at liberty to say at this tim'
= what the intentions of his com
Y panv were, but from his conver
8 sation we were led to believe tha
= without much doubt the railroad
VI will be built from Mackay t.
T. Challis next summer. He de
q narted on Friday morning TO
+ Ravhorse. Clayton, Bonanza AM
81 Custer. to figure on tonnage fron
VI 4hocn pnmnS