The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1901-03-26


from the mines near Bayhorse
last week. where be has just
completed timber contract.
We were misinformed in last
issue relative to the cattle sale of
f. Ell. Tolman. The sale was
made to l.. Greene, of Clayton,
instead of to Greene & Hooper.
The cattle have been taken up
to East Fork.
School closed in Challis on
Thursday of last week. The
principal, Miss Cora Sharp, de-
parted for Wallace, Idaho, the
following morning where she is
to be married to Paris Renshaw
next Thursday, the 28th.
MARRIED:-In Challis, Id,
on Sunday evening, March oath,
1901, at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jas. Gayle, Geo. r. Ashton
to Miss Elma f. Barkley, form
erly one of the school teachers
in the Challis school. Both the
bride and groom have many
friends here.
In all probability next Friday
night will be the last dance to be
given by the C. S. G. this season.
/ The members of the Club have
enjoyed pretty cheap dancing
this winter-14 or 10 dances on
a $500 club ticket.
E. A. Greene, of New York,
and Hon. D. II. Miller. of Boise,
and DR.. Springer, of Boise, ar
rived in Challis last Saturday
in the interest of the proposed
Idaho Midland railroad. They
are procuring information rela
tive to the resources along the
route. Mr.. Greene represents
( the eastern capitalists in this
matter. and his report will de-
termine the fate of the proposed
road, as far as his company is
concerned.
A contributor sends us a story
in which is the statement that
the fair heroine Lay upon the
floor breathing out her life in
short pants" This will never
do. We can't print such stuff as
that 1t might sell papers. but
we have a reputation to sustain.
and shall do it if it breaks the
management.
I A Chicago girl took header
from her bicycle and was Jared
into Inconsistencies. Methods
of resuscitation failed until a
benevolent-looking old gentle
man exclaimed Rub her
neck" At this the young lady
came to her senses. Tears came,
and she repressed a cry of ang-
uish as she screamed: Rubber
neck yourself, you old fool, " and
and she was so mad she couldn't t
even cry.
Says the New York Herald
editorially I'VE pay $4,000 a
year for chewing gum" How
many daughters are there in
your family ?
The Miner, of Wallace, says
the mineral output of the C9uI
| d'Alenes for the year 1900 was
! S11. 500, 900. as follows
Bunker Hill-S1, 10000.
Standare- 81. 800, 900.
Morning-S1. 100000.
Frisco-s1. 359,090.
Tiger-P Poorman-s1. $4,000.
Empire State-S1. $50. 900.
Mammoth $1,000, 900.
Hunter 1925. 900.
Hecla-S5OO. 900.
Crown Point $500. 600.
Sixteen to One $3.50. 900.
North Side Gold Belt -S125,
900.
Chicago's tallest and thinnes'
citizen died the other day. Hs
was Z feet 8 inches tall and only
weighed 125 pounds. He was 9
Pole.
r. Smith is down from th,
Skylark mine for few days
, Word was received yesterday
says the Salt Lake Herald. tha
the patent Office at Washington
had issued a patent to Alder
; Hayes, the inventor of the new
; process for producing light
heat and power that is beins
5 promoted by NJ. III. Walker. w
: A. Nelden and E. f. Colborn o
: this city The patent is official
, ly described as IAN sapparatu
for the production of vapor from
: oil, combined gas and vapo
/ burner. and vaporizing hydrocar
! bon oils. Now that this won