The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1905-02-28
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.

Distrlct Court convenes in
Challis March 10Th. -
John Hodson was down from
Bayhorse last week.
The Idaho legislature has kin.
ed the Sunday closing bill.
Mrs. Minnie Gill of Lost river
arrived in Challis on Sunday
last.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Cotter of
Ellis visited in Challis a connie
OF days last week.
W. H. Felkner and sister de-
parted on Monday, the Goth. for
a visit at Los Angeles, Cal.
Emmett Hosford was down
from Clayton last week, also
were Thos. Howell and wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. All. West of
Dickey attended the mask ball
in Challis last Wednesday night.
A number from here attended
the mask ball at May last
week. They report a good time.
John P. Spalding is in hos
pital at Salt Lake, and will have
to undergo an operation, it is
said.
j. G. Dougherty is treating his
saloon building with it's annual
coat of paint. This time it is blue
and white.
Mrs. Thos. Jose and Frank
Tolman departed for Blackfoot
on Monday, the 20th,a return
ed on last Saturday.
Miss Maude Macnab of Sal
mon, and Lieut.. Brereton, of
Fort Logan, Colorado, were mar
ried at Pocatello, Feb. IA.
Miss Louise Bascom, County
Supt. of Public Instruction, was
in the county hub last week in
connection with business in her
office.
George Hyde, a pioneer, died
at Salmon on the 18th inst. He
came to Lemhi valley in 1871
Deceased was born at Albany,
VT, Feb. 5th, 1887.
The jury found Fred Bond at
Boise guilty of murder in the
first degree, in the killing of
Chas. DAILY, and Daly's wife was
found guilty of manslaughter.
The weather has been so warm
and spring like in Challls the
past week it was comfortable
with open doors and no fire in
the stove. The streets have been
dry and dusty nearly all winter,
and marble games are running
high with the youngsters. We
defy any place to compare with
ChalliS climate.
An exchange describes a kiss
in this manner "A kiss is a
peculiar proposition. Of no use
to one, yet absolute bliss to two.
The small boy gets it for moth,
ing. the young man has to steal
it and the old man has to buy 1t.
The baby's right, the lovers
privilege and the hypocrite' 5
mask. To young girl, faith;
to a married woman, hope; to an
old maid, charity. i"
Word received last Saturday
from SanFrancisco, relative to
the physical condition OF Enos !
Watson, who is in hospita! IN
that city. is very encouraging,
indeed. The doctor states that
Mr. Watson is now getting along
nicely. the swelling in his legs
has nearly gone, and ne is gam,
ING strength, and says he t9lnks 4s
Mr. Watson will soon be able to
return home. Tomorrow, says
the doctor, we will examine MN MN
with the X-ray and then WI wiz
know definately what 1t the llaO-
ter with him.
An enormous cattle ranch, SAD
to be the very largest one IN ral. slle
world, is that of Don l LUIS =, sa Ter
razas, in the state of Chihpanua1' ~ q ?
Mexico, It comprises eight mil
lion acres and upon its vast i pFa, aro
iries, mesas and mountains r,ap Inele
roam one million cattle, st seone ope
hnndred iUrli thousand sheep and 12I1 one :
hundred thousand horses; the he
form tt" house is undoubtedly tnt y
finest fin m in the world, for upon Tpioon !,
were we're spent 81, 100000 in nm Mezlesa mast
"Si0 ~ Il one of the moSt