The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1902-08-19
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Ex-senator Hooper was over
from Morse last Wednesday.

Ex-senator Hooper was over
from Morse last Wednesday.
Mrs. Jas. Christian departed
last week for Salt Lake City for
medical treatment.
The Sunday School at this
place held picnic in the grove
near Mr.. Dodge's last Saturday.
Benjamin F. Price died at Sal
mon August 18th, at the ripe age
of 81 years. 3 months and %
days.
| Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Reed and
Miss Mabel and Maude Jose at
tended the dance at Clayton last
Friday night.
1t is reported that Jos. Rodg-
ers has purchased the fine resi-
dence in Challis formerly owned
by o. E. Penwell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Al. West. of
Dickey, and J. G. Fox, of Chal-
lis, attended the Elks' carnival
at Salt Lake last week.
1t will take 1 .492. 25O porcelain
wiring knobs to carry out the
scheme of electric wiring for
light and power at the Worlds
Elair- CT T ot1iS
Henry Monk and wife. Mr..
Neither and wife, Miss Minnie
Bowman and Arch Herndon. of
Salmon, were in Challis on Mon
, day. the 18th inst. en- route for
an outing at Red Fish Lake.
J. G. Dougherty is always up
to-date. Last week be put a new
cash register in his saloon. also
a 750-candle power compressed
air arc light. This by far the
most brilliant and best light ever
brought to Challis.
D FOR SALE:-The residence in
5 Challis. Idaho, owned by Joseph
7 Rodgers. located on Pleasant Ave
n nue. and Fourth Street. An ele.
2 giant 4-room residence for sale
S cheap for cash. For particulars
s INQUIRE at MESSENGER Office.
We are informed that Miss
= Martha keenan, will commence {
! term of school teaching. com
) mencing Monday. Sept. 1st. al
q Clayton. and her sister. Mrs
Z Margaret MCGOWAN. will teacl
! the Custer school, commencing
Il on the same date.
lr Quite number of our citizen!
S departed for Custer last SatUr
~ day. Besides the baseball club
Assessor johnson, Attorney w
N ]. Lamme, Sheriff Chamberlail
le and Attorney R. A. Pierce wen
u over as delegates to the Demo
OF cratic convention.
le An outing party of Challisite
er departed last Friday for tw
,y weeks pleasure trip to Red Fisl
d. Lake. The party was compose
of J. L. Ebberts and family
It. J. Paul and family: Mrs. Nor
Connolly. Miss Myrtle Morriso
and Jonathan Job.
tits expected that school wi
of / -, = GrI,oll;. r,r AEopdax
r. Sept 1st. We learn that NJ
he Morphey and his wife of june
le- ton, Lemhi county. Idaho, Wi
constitute the corps of teacher
W Mr.. Morphey to be principal, al
W his wife Primary teacher.
los The dog poisoner got in b
97 deadly work in Challis last We'
40 nesday moning, and now, as
80 result, two noted town dogs, al
80 one that wasn't noted. lie und
)O9 the sod. viz Joe" tie bu
,O1 DOG, the town favorite, al
9S4 Dewey" the lap dog.
,oo r. N. Hull returned last we'
3S1 5S1 from a trip to his Mountain XII
zee ,sa mine at Sheep Mountain.
909 9o1 reports more life in that sectiC
90 80 of Custer county than usual II
o,1 80 year, as there are more prospe
~ ~ tors in the field and more dew
1 on1 upmant work going on. n
90 Hull says rule the mines a
looking good.
If nothing prevents Chal
and Custer baseball clubs W
at cross bats on the Bonanza b
the ground for $3.50 a side on
unit 18th inst. An exciting contt
en- is looked for, although probal
Lth. the score will be poor as neitt
led club are in practice. The Oh
NH lis club took their departure Il
an Saturday aud is composed of
and following PLAYERS Mess