The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-02-13
Local News Items.

per dozen in Challis.
Assessor Burnett is in Boise
attending the State meeting nf
assessors.
The delinquent taxes of Custer
county for last year amounted
to o, ,5O5.91. The valuation of
the delinquent property is in
round figures 1905, ,so7.50.
DR.. Wright arrived from Sal.
mon Saturday to see pete" El-
lis, son of Geo. Ellis, who has
been very low. The boy showed
some improven en- Saturday and
Sunday.
Senator Macbeth is Water Com
missioner again. He was re-
appointed right after the special
session of the Legislature ad-
lourned. Gov. Hawley's meth
ods passeth all understanding.
B. B. Barnes has sent in his
resignation as US. Commission
er to take effect April 1st, as he
does not have time to devote to
it for 81 to $40 per month. 1t is
said there are two applicants for
the position.
The boys from Challis who at
tended the dance at May on Feb.
2nd, take exceptions to the item
which appeared in the Salmon
Recorder, dated Feb. Sth, from
a May correspondent, which says
or duplicates some of them being
drunk and disorderly. The boys
here deny the allegations.
NOTICE OF TEACHER S
EXAMINATION.-N otice e i S
hereby given that an examina
ton for teachers First, SeconC
and Third Grade County Certi
ficates will be held at the Office
{ of the County Superintendent ir
Challis, Idaho. on February %
% and "A, 19l2-JENNIE E. KEEL
LEHER, Co. Supt. Inst.
Work is going on and soon th'
ChaIliS- Pahsamaroi telephone
will be connected with all tn
4 places in the valley and Challi.
who have paid up in full. A loc
al exchange will be put in an
the switch board will be put i
when it arrives at Reed B. Van
dervort's place, and each persol
will have an individual wire /
town. The instruments are al
here and when it is finally CON
pleted it will cost each subscrlt
er probably $50. But this
cheap if a person has any us
for a phone, for it will soon CIV
them free messages the Who'll
Pahsamaroi valley, and by cor
Meeting with the Forest syster
built and which will probably .
built next summer, we Will {
able by this line to talk to MAJ
kay, Salmon, Forney, Parker
Loon Creek, and later to SUI
: beam, Bonanza and Stanle
" Basin. thus cutting out the mig
priced Bell system.
}. Hon. l.. E. Glennon returne
last Tuesday evening from boi'
- where he attended the specl'
session of the Idaho Legislatul
as Representative from Gust,
. county Mr.. Glennen has MAD
good. and represented Custt
county and the State OF ldaho
a capable and honest ,nanne
He caused some good and whol
some laws to be placed on 'r
statute books, and some goo
bills that he was the author
nassed both branches OF u
legislature, but was vetoeu oS
o partisan governor, without al
. INST cause or reason-a govern
who two years ago carried Cu
ter county by 81 majority
| a false issue-the Mackay dam q
| and who today couldn't get ?, .
| -. ;r Cnster county. II
. cash value" is a deluslon
was his other paramount issue
Hawley is dead issue ana
O'Neil is in Canada, ooth
whom we're Custer county luJ !
\ two years ago, but jim lnhars nra0
J the h hated and cussed; % wnere .,
be hue ? Right here in Idaho Can a,
TODAY. tS law But returning to Mr., Mr.
i'cl ~ Glennon, the people OF Q ! Cus' a.s
county are going to sea' Noue 1,vt
the Idaho Senate next S N1'I +
a1wavs o been found on the rig :
side s of every issue, without ha a
t,i trickery in it. He actions as Id a.