The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1905-05-30
Local News,
ITEMS OF LOCAL NATURE
GATHERED.
Memorial Day today.

'iioi i"l LAY Today.
;, School closed in Challis last
Friday. iii' iaSO
). A. Czizek came out from
Loon creek Thursday.
John Jarvis returned home
from Middleton on the 22nd.
This portion of Idaho has beor
favored with more rain this wear
than usual.
The delinquent tax list for 1904
IS published this week on page s
of this issue.
Henry Sturkey expects to de.
part Thursday for Stanley Basin
to prospect and mine.
Mrs. Mabel Lane and child de.
parted Thursday evening last for
their home at Pearl, Idaho.
DR.. G. P. Huston was called TO
Clayton last week on account of
the sickness of Mrs. Robt. Camp
bell.
The Mackay High School com
mencement exercises last Friday
We're reported to have been ex-
cellent.
Joseph Dunn died at Nampa
on the 22nd inst, at the age of
Y years. He is the father of
Harry Dunn of Spencer, Idaho.
Most of us are still savage
enough to wish that the far East
situation would develop a little
more war" and less diplomacy.
Miss Marie Thamm, a teacher
in the Haley public schools, and
Frank Anthony, of Mackay, were
married at Shoshone on the 22nd.
! A fact worthy of note is that
while the farmers compose 80
per cent of our population, they
commit only 2 per cent of our
crimes.
Claude Cochran and wife and
| two children arrived last We'd
nesday from Missouri. They
will make their home on Pah-
samori valley.
Miss Josephine O'Day gave an
excellent entertainment in Clay
ton on the last day of her school,
which was followed by a splen-
did dance at night.
Teachers examination was held
| in Challis the last three days OF
last week, and several young
ladies from the outside towns in
the county were present and took
the examination.
The State Wagon Road Com
mission, through its secretary,
I'M. E. Lewis, writes Hon. M. A.
Brown. that they will be at
Wagontown about July 1st to in
spect the proposed wagon route
from that point to Sheep Noun
tain.
The eagle Will scream louder
in Challis this year than ever be-
fore. because the committee have
more money raised. There will
he two DAYS of celebration-July
4th and 9Th. The 5th will be de-
voted to horse racing, and Tor
which good purses will be hung
Last week Hon. Thomas W.
Lawson of Boston sent the MES
sENGER the following telegram;
Twelve months ago l made 70
tho American people in the
"Foreword" of my story, Fren-
1iad Finance, a promise to ex,
nose the operations OF the mos5 !
pefarious and destructive osnu %
of brigands this or any oGher N5ith
country has been oppressed, e,1 mr;n' !, -
The System" met my pr0mlS' y,
os with ridicule, and their hire,
Iings from one end OF the t.71p lana e,iII n
the tI,te other chorused, He Will
never dare tell !" r,,o,v.
I'm IN the June number OF every, y,
body's Magazine, pG6llsneo4 Ut E3o 4irst ot
the % 20th of May, I tell the he mrs, 81
GREAT oire Crime of Amalgam9ateo ANA teeords ~
) don double chapter of "a, 600 woros' p
and "p tell how the American AN peoRhle PEI Pc
we're ,,,llr robbed of S36, 600, ,ooo oy Yum olre
Standard Oil Trust. Every lnoI non,
" Woman and child should kno"
the facts l expose. ,,oor o4
''iS So far l have given a o6o yeaff al NV ~
NV time and some s6oo,oOV - % tbs tbs
money lno to get my message sage 10 Moth. tI1.
Amer American people. | seek, seek fOr SU'"I
an . - return for my work ioi