The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1904-06-07
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-Wm. T. Oster and family de-
parted for Custer Sunday.
The Wood Live Stock Co.'S.
wool clip this year amounted to
600, 900 pounds.
"A number of persons from
here attended a dance at Pah-
samaroi last Friday night.
Born: In Chaliis, Idaho, on
June 1st, 1904, to the wife of
Aaron Richards, daughter.
-Chas. Daniels opened up a
meat market in the old Challis
postoffice building last Friday.
Custer Lodge No. q last
Saturday night elected John @.
Adams, N. G., and Albert F.
Blume, V. G..
Custer county has a daily
mail Except Sundays) at last
The new schedule went into eff
feet on June 1st.
Prominent democrats are in
favor Of the nomination of Sena-
tor Dubois, of Idaho. for Vice
President on the democratic tick
ct at the st. Louis convention.
The Challis MESSENGER has
a new cylinder press in position.
The MESSENGER is a neTsy pap
er and has a leaning toward liter
airy ambitions. Idaho Falls Tim
es.
--Adolph Jessen recently kill
ed by a live wire while surveying
at Bingham. Utah, is known in
Custer and Loon creek. He sur.
veyed the Lost Packer mine last
year for patent.
-Married:-At Salt Lake City
on Wednesday, June 1st, 1904.
Miss Etna Smith, formerly of
this county, TO DR.. J. D. Carpen-
ter of Salt Lake. The MESSEN-
GER extends congratulations.
VIM. II. Oster arrived in this
place last Friday morning from
Salt Lake where be has been for
some time. He will proceed in a
few days to Loon creek to look
after his vast mining interests.
"A pleasant party was held at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
Rodgers in Challis last Wednes-
day night. 1t was given in hon
or of Miss Sara and Lizzie Keen
er, who depart this week for
their home in Arkansas.
Lead poisoning from work
ing in dry carbonate mines can
not be cured except by cessation
of sucn work. But as an antidote
or preventive it is well to drink
water. in each quart of which are
two drops of sulphuric acid.
We are in receipt Of a neat
| program invitation to attend the
| First Annual Commencement Ex-
ercises Of the Academy of Idaho,
| Pocatello. June SO, 1904. Among
the graduates in the shorthand
course are Miss Della B. Morri-
son of Challis, and John E. Kill
cup of Clayton.
Newton Hibbs and Surveyor
Allen Merritt of Salmon are in
Challis. They are making sur.
veys for large irrigating canal
on the east side of Salmon river
to reclaim about'10, 600 acres o1
good agricultural land for east
ern capitalists. They are also
surveying for dam in Salmon
river to furnish power for an
electric railroad between Salmon
and Butte and Challis. They ex
pect to have fifty men at work
| here in a short time.
-MARRIED:-At the home ol
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. j. Bowen oil
Challis, on Thursday evening,
June End, 1904, Albert Williams
to Miss Eta Sullivan, both OF
this city. Judge Finnell per,
formed the sacred marriage cere.
monies. Lillian Sullivan, sister
of the bride, was bridesmaid, and
and William Leaton acted in the
capacity of groomsman. The
wedding was very quiet affair,
only the relatives of the bride
and the Judge and the 'best
man" were present. The bride is
a charming young lady of grace
and refinement, and is a Custer
county production, being born al
Custer about twenty years ago.
The groom is an industrious
young man, and came here from
Nevada about two years ago.
They have gone to housekeeping
in the Sullivan house on Knob
Hill. The newly welded couple
have many friends here and else
where who wish them plenty of