Opening Gun of the Campaigns in Silver and Democratic Parties
Silver and Democratic state committees met in Reno for joint talks on the convention and campaign. Delegates were apportioned one per fifty votes for Bartine, aiming for a 229 member convention with independent primaries. The fuse faction urged uniting with Democrats for equal representation and a shared convention, after speeches by key officers and supporters.
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Reno
Court Hons
James G. Sweeney
Souchereau
Democratic
Revo
H. V. Bartine
G. W. Ingalls
Fusion Silver Party
Silver Party
Mr. Sharon
B.D. Kelley
Nate Roff
J. L. Considine
John Considine
Charles Burke
W. C. Mack
H. H. Bock
Raftice
Eurela
Sam Davis
Jom Considine
E. D. Kelley
J. J. Gansidine
Nevada Governor Sparks Under Fire and Political Turmoil
The Nevada gubernatorial office is criticized for derelict attention as Governor Sparks travels from California to Texas. Lieutenant Governor absent, Senator Miller limited by Sparks and Allen’s whereabouts. A fusion between Democrats and the Silver party is doubted, with the Silver party deemed dead and corrupt. Winnemucca’s Silver State Borax Smith promises a road to Tonopah by April next year.
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Nevada
Sparks
California
Texas
John Sparks
Lem Allen
Churchill County
Miller
Carson City
Allen
Lem
van Duzer
Carnon News
Siler
Democrats
Silver Party
Wallace
Espee
Winnemucca
Borax" Smith
Tonopan
Van Duzer Defended by Editor Against Nevada Mine Claims
Alfred Chartz argues that Congressman Van Duzer faced false blackmail accusations from Mrs. Fairfax over Nevada mine claims. He asserts Van Duzer sought to protect his own position, threatens to expose rival reports, and cites mining history to defend promoters while noting broader state wealth and development prospects through continued mining and electric power advancement. Carson City, Nev., April 2, 1906.
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Call Plaint
Galt
Nevada
van Duzer
Iawne
Owsera
Van
Alfred Chartz
Carson City
Nev
Imprisoned in Mine 20 Days at Courrieres Disaster
A legendary rescue at Courrieres in Lens France reveals 13 miners saved after 20 days entombed. Survivors faced putrid horse meat and darkness, with families weeping as doctors kept fever at bay. Six of 19 originally vanished, total missing cited as 12 to 13, with about 500 bodies recovered.
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Courrieres
Lens
France
Henri Nevy
Thos
No railroad passes range in French government policy
The passage reports on French railroad pass laws for deputies and senators. It explains that passes are provided to inform officials about conditions nationwide, with railroads covering costs and deductions of 10 francs monthly from officials' pay. The President travels on public business at railroad expense, but no obligation arises.
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Nalasoce France
Republic
Charles Meyers Baussell
Southern Pacific Suit Over Buster Mining Claims Near Reno
The Southern Pacific sues to eject J A Sugalla and others from the Buster group in White Horse district east of Reno. Nevada attorneys align for appeal to the US Supreme Court as vast mineral interests are at stake across multiple counties. Mining men statewide fund efforts to defeat the railroad claim amid contested mineral land designations and government grants.
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Southern Pacific
J. A. Sugalla
White Horse
Reno
District Court
Nevada
Supreme Court of the United States
Trial Court
Nevada Supreme Court
Olinghouse
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Elko
Eureka
Humboldt
Washoe
Ingalls Mine
Trates and Lavor
Blackhorse
Osceola
White Pine
Labe Llishud
Armin
Watir
Lovelock
Alex Fraser
Pareni
Humboldt County
F. Burnett
Walary
W. Cromer
Eareks
Merchanille
Merchand'se
Ayo “Hapman
Merchantdive
Rombrangae
Thomas Howell
Sarthnin
Aw Xen
Gutta Pene
Berns Wand Merlo
W. H. Sweeney
Ferrell
Hovvial
Isligenta
Ourenets
Jorwil
HL. A. Fisher
William
LeRevier
John
Ira. Kean
Davey
P. Baron
J. H. Hoegh
Rickey's Irrigation Project in Mono and Antelope Valleys
Mono County California hosts over 90000 acres in Antelope and Intere Antelope Valley to be reclaimed by a private irrigation system. T. B. Rickey of Carson leads the venture with workmen constructing a reservoir from Alkali Lake and a 100 foot tunnel through solid rock.
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Rickey
Antelope Ay
Mono County
Cal
Nevada towns glow with new lights and plants move ahead
The Toowpah Sun reports exciting state news as Douglass County gains electricity, Genoa fights wildcat mining, a creamery plant sprinkles Elko and Lamoille, wool contracts run 19 to 20 cents a pound, and pension exams are set for Winnemuaga. The Southern Pacific paves land patents and a Tonopah dispute, while snow packs Humboldt County and river floods ease with promising water supply.
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Genoa
Douglass County
Nevada
Lamoille
Elko Cousty
Benator Nixon
Janos P. Mangan
Winnemages
Houboldt County
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Olinghouse District
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Maine
Southern Pacific Co
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Southern Pacific Railroad
Trackee
Verdi
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Eureka, Nevada
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Nevada Loan and Investment Company
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Keno
Helbing Hat Company
J. B. Stetton
Mrs. Flora Morris & Son
West Main Street
Henderson Banking Company
Ince
Savings Department
Elko Nevada
James A. Rattazzi
North Main Street
John Pardy
United States
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