Mutterings Heard After Humboldt Earthquake and Coyote Campaign
The Humboldt County quake left ground cracking shifting and water in dry washes. Geology advances by J C Jones and attorney Campbell will study causes while Winnemucca residents plan visits. E R Lans leads U S government rabies coyote extermination with a regional team. Rabies confirmed in a coyote from the Klucny ranch.
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Kennedy
Humboldt County
S. L. Berry
C. W. Adeen
J. C. Jones
The
State University
L. G. Campbell
Winnemucca
Prof. Jones
Campbell
R. S. Bolam
BK DEVELOPMENT AT GOLD CIRCLE AND ELKO PRINCE MILL PROGRESS
James Quinn reports Gold Circle district in strong condition with booming mine production. The Elko Prince mill nears completion and is expected to start reducing ore within a month. Production projections claim over 1.26 million dollars from Elko Prince, plus high ore yields from June Bell and other claims. Leasers on Missing Link and Ricoa report rich ore, while Judge property vein renewal promises new high-grade ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Quinn
Gold Circle
Winnemucca
Leslie Savage
Elko Prince
Paul Ehlers
Ehlers
Missing Link
Ricoa
Opposit
Jack Reilly
Fred Dale
John Boyle
Brown
Judge Claim
J. Olney
Man Parboiled in Elko Hot Springs
The body of a man was found today floating in a hot pool south of town. Coroner Castle will hold an inquest at 4 this afternoon. Unidentified, dressed in blue overalls and jumper, the remains may indicate drowning or self-harm days earlier. A belt broke at the electric light plant causing temporary darkness.
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Keyser
Parlora
Castle
Independent
State Tax Commission Boosts Humboldt Land Values
The state tax commission raised Humboldt county land valuations for 1915, boosting cultivated land to 44.50 per acre from 40.77, grazing land to 2.75 from 2.03, and arable land to 6.00 from 5.05. Town property in Winnemucca and Lovelock was reduced after earlier 75 percent increases. assessments now show 75 percent on business and unimproved residence land and 25 percent on improved residence property. Auditor Germain received the official changes from tax commission secretary J. Adamson, detailing net increases in cultivated, grazing, and arable land values, and noting a vacated 75 percent rise for Winnemucca and Lovelock real estate.
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State Tax Commission
Humboldt
Winnemucca
Lovelock
Elko Towns
Germain
J. Adamson
Tax Commission
Humboldt County
State Board of Equalization
Phillies Beat Boston In Rain Soaked World Series Game
On October 8 Philadelphia defeated Boston 5 to 3 as rain drenched Soggy Field. The game featured hits by Alexander Cravath Paskert and Stock with Shore and Cady on the mound. The World Series winner is expected to travel to San Francisco for the coast matchup.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Philles
Alexander
Burns
Boston
Shore
Cady
Hooper
Lewis
Philadelphias
Paskert
Cravath
Whitted
Paskett
Speaker
Hoblitzer
Stock
Bancroft
Paskart
Scott
Hoblitz
Luderus
San Francisco
Tener
Natonal League
Pacific Coast
Bandits Steal Million in Unsigned Paper Money
Two bandits robbed the Westbound Baltimore & Ohio train at Central near Parkersburg. They forced the engineer to Toll Gate, rifled the mail, and escaped with unsigned paper money and $300 in coin, with reports pooling up to a million dollars. The US comptroller noted unsigned notes can be considered good money if circulated.
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United Press
Parkersburg
W. Va
Baltimore & Ohio
Central
Toll Gate
Washington
Comptroller's
Game To Be Played Despite Rain In Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports that the game will go on despite last night's rain. Umpires Klum behind the plate and Boane on bases. O'Laughlin and Ayler stationed at the foul lines awaiting action.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Klum
Boane
O'Laughlin
Ayler
President Wilson Arrives in New York Attended by Guards
Hordes of policemen and secret service men will guard President Wilson and his fiancée from "misguided friends" during their arrival in New York. The presidential party has departed for New York as rain threatens to mar the visit, and crowds in Washington thronged to see the fiancée as the couple left. The wedding date is understood to be set for November
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United Press
New York
Secret Service
Wilson
Washington
Statiion
Sofia Government Issues Manifesto
Berlin dateline reports the Sofia government announcing Bulgaria has joined the Teutonic alliance to unite Bulgarians. The manifesto claims Germany would cede parts of Serbia and grant a frontier with Hungary to secure Bulgarian independence while dismissing Entente pledges as untrue. It also says Russia would cede Constantinople and the Dardanelles to Britain.
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Berlin
Sofia
Bulgaria
Germany
Serbia
Hungary
Russia
Constantinople
Dardanelle
Invasions of Serbia Reported as War Opens
Berlin dispatches claim three invasions of Serbia are advancing with fighting near Belgrade and along the French front. German forces reportedly occupy areas southwest of the capital and push south of St Marie as French moves threaten a German rail line.
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Berlin
Serbia
Belgrade
St. Marie
Allies poised for decisive blow as offensive nears
Paris report cites Gen. Joffre asserting the Allies have 80 chances in 100 for a decisive victory when the general offensive begins. He says 3,000,000 French troops plus 700,000 British and 60,000 Belgians await, with 15,000,000 shells in reserve. Hospitals cleared, trains ready, and veterans mobilized for a knockout punch.
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William Philip Simms
United Press Stalf
Paris
Hyman
New York
Joffre
Hitelong
Depeche de Toulouse
Bette
Armunition
Ava
Alps
Thhe
Joffree
Joe Patani Cattle Sells For $81 A Head In Nevada
Joe Patani of Independence valley near Tuscarora sold 900 head of cattle this week for about nine thousand dollars, averaging over $81 a head. Old residents recall fat cattle bringing under twenty dollars. Chas Dougherty cattle, 192 head on the North Fort, brought about $51 a head. The 1915 Elko county assessment shows 110000 stock cattle, valuing roughly six million dollars.
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Joe Patani
Independence Valley
Tuscarora
North Fort
Elko County
Competition in France Aims at Aleace and Lorane
Germany plans a new competition with France seeking Aleace and Lorane as key figures. The exact roles of Aleace and Lorane remain unclear, but the dispute signals rising tensions between the two nations over participation and leadership in the contest.
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France
Aleace
Lorane
Webfoot Tunnel Yields Rich Ore as Advance Proceeds
Frederick Davis reports the Webfoot tunnel 1 100 feet from the portal with ore chute access. Clean shipping ore samples return 128 ounces silver per ton, 7.11 percent copper and 36.8 percent lead, worth over 120 dollars per ton. The face shows 500 feet of stoping ground beneath surface.
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Frederick Davis
Webfoot
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University of Nevada
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Coyote Seni
Mack
E. R. Lans
United States
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North Fork
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Constable McMurtrey
Elko
E. R. Sans
Government Biological Service
Nevada
D. L. Cooper
Pleasant Valley
Grass Valley
N. J. Hayden
C. W. , Blakeslee
Paradise Valley
W. H. Monroe
Denio
J. C. Evans
McDermitt
F. L. Buttrell
T. Kramer
Reno
Mr. Sons
W. B. Mack
State Laboratory
Klucny Ranch
J. Delxs
BK Development
Elko Hot Springs
Cc. W. Young
Midas
Golden Fiseures
Golden Chariots
Astern State
Climax's
Overnight
Fraction
Water Witches
Colorado
Grandes
Rex
Sleeping Beauty
Ripsawa
Hillaide
Queen
Kameraldas
Commission
Humboldt Lands
West Virginia
Fiancee
New York City
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Thatcher
Packard
Roy Thatcher
Union Mines Company
Buckhorn
Union
van Loan
Eureka
C. McClellan
Western Front
Sunrise
Kellogg’s
Ozen
Sunset Grocery Company
Fifth Street
Harry L. Newman
Halleck
George Russell Company
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