The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1911-07-18

| 10y - Jul YOU'LL ID OuU "a Ia
G. st Louis will make it keep
time.
Haying has commenced in full
blast. The crop is fairly good,
and the weather at 90 in the
shade is good to make hay.
Commissioner Campbell, wife
and family were ia town several
days last week from Clayton.
Mr.. Campbell came down to at
tend the Board meeting.
1t was lawful to kill sage chick
ems On the east side of Salmon
river July 18th. But you can
not kill these kind of chickens
on this side of the river until
August 1st.
Choice butter for sale at Bas-
CONS private creamery, Dickey,
Idaho. Put up in 6O-pound box
es, or sold in smaller lots to suit
customers. Inquire of E. w.
Bascom, Dickey, Idaho.
In this issue we publish the
financial report of School Dist.
No. 1. This is the only district
in this part of the county that
has SO far complied with the re-
quirements of the new law.
Commissioner Burnett, wife,
and daughter were up from Mac
kay last week. On Friday night
the 14th, the members of the
Ladies Sewing Club gave d par
ty in honor of Mrs. Burnett, at
the home of Mrs. Adamson. Re-
freshments we're served, and a
pleasant time reported.
Walters Stock Co. will he in
Challis all this week at the opera
house and they will commence
on Monday night. the 18th, and
closing their engagement on
Saturday night, July 22nd six
|. nights-and a new first-class
plsy each night. The Walters
Stock Co. played in Challis fol
six nights, about two years ago,
and each night to crowded hous-
: es, and gave universal satisfac-
ton. 1t is one of the best thea
trical companies on the road
and this year better than ever
1t now has ten tirst-class actors
and a new list of DiaVS. viz
! "The Devil" The Partisan
Princess, THE Domestic Biz
zard," "The Country Boy. 1.-THE
Game Of Life The Wolf,
The Devils Mime rs Mar
riage Failure" and the king O
plays, "Corianton." Some o
the leading members of the com
pany are Luke Cosgrave, Saral
DeLmar, w. G. Walters, Editl
Lindsay, VIM. Ellingford, Mabe
Cooper, 4. H. Fitzgibbons, Ber
Porter and Deal Walters.
The Board of County Commits
sioners took a recess until mex
Monday, when they meet as
Board of Equalization, as the.
notified some fifteen persons t
appear on that date and shO,
cause why their taxes should nc
=. be raised. The Board will ais
~ meet in regular session, and will
make provision for county jail
as the old county bastile wa
condemened by the State Boar
}. of Health few weeks ago a
being insanitary. The count
records of 25 years ago, and a
: long as we had grand juries
that this same Jail was condemn
ed by them as being insanitar
and unsafe.
The bridge question in thi
valley across Salmon river,
- about settled in this way: Th
bridge will be located at the low
p er site, Commonly known as TT
L Kerr site), provided, that tt
people donate and build the al
proaches to the bridge at cost,
is estimated at from $500
$4,000. The, county will dona'
$500 for this purpose. The al
proaches to the bridge whereve
. located, are built by the count.
& as the bridge contract does nj
) include the approaches. If tn
community is expected to
into it's pocket to build the a
proaches for a public count
bridge, they had better ask #
bridge still further down I'll
river-at the MCGOWAN ranch
where a good wagon road is Q
g ready built to the river. III
~ west end of Custer county vote
for SIS, 900 bonds to build tn
bridge, then the State donate
us $500, making total of So