Nevada Sheep Commission Backs Sheep Dipping Plan
In Reno the Nevada Sheep Commission met Saturday and approved appointing inspectors to cooperate with the Government bureau to eradicate scab. An order requires every sheep in Nevada to be dipped twice yearly until scab is removed, aiming to lift quarantine harming state producers. Olin Ward was elected president and H L Nichols named secretary. Inspectors will operate from the commission offices in districts with greatest need as the crusade against disease continues.
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Nevada
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H. L. Nichols
Sierra Valley
Humphrey Supply Company
EADLASE Financia l Estige Wavering
A newspaper notes England's primacy in world finance is weakening. Edgar Speyer warned that Britains government spending and rising imports threaten international investment power. The New York paper cites a shift as British investments abroad drop from the 1880s level of 60 million dollars annually. Money becomes dearer in London as Paris and Berlin rates move above, hinting at a broader financial constraint.
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Edgar Speyer
Great Brito
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New York
London
Paria
Berlin
Paris
Ferlin
Watered Stock Exposed in Railroads and Public Theft
The article argues that much railroad capitalization is water and bonds, describing it as theft from the public. It claims half of US railroad capitalization totaling about 11 billion dollars is inflated by watered stock and bonds, enriching a few while delivering poor service and higher risk to life and limb. Regulators are pressed to protect citizens as panic rhetoric from manipulators follows.
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New York
San Francisco Chronicle
Harriman Roosevelt
United States population tops one hundred million
Census figures show the US population reaching the 100,000,000 mark with 1904 totals at 83,041,619 for the continental United States and 13,182,240 for insular possessions. Urban growth outpaced overall gains, with cities rising 15.9 percent since 1900 and large cities over 50,000 gaining 16.2 percent.
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Census Office
United States
Continental
Alaska
Beating by a man named Grouk shocks Reno legal scene
Reno April 6 attorney Shutter Cuttrel was beaten near his home by Charles Grouk who swore to kill Corral Judge Orr and others over disputed rights. Neighbors intervened and saved him from serious injury as Grouk fled. He faces bonds while authorities pursue further action. Government discharges clerk Alley from Goldfield postoffice amid SW and LW agitation links and post office service concerns.
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Shutter Cuttrel
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Ino
Grock
Corral
Judge Orr
Cortres
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Goldfield
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Southern Nevada Embargo Shows Brief Lapse
Reno reports a freight embargo to Goldfield lifted for ten hours after a telegraph error. Orders had restricted trade to Southern Nevada mining camps while the Tonopah and Goldfield line awaited cars. Goldfield residents faced shortages of food and livestock feed amid the confusion.
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Southern Nevada
Reno
Golifeld
Southern Pacific
Tonopah and
Goldfield
Railroad May Lose Land In White Horse District
In Reno on April 6 the Department of the Interior said it will sue the Southern Pacific to cancel all patents issued for land in the White Horse mining district. The land was claimed agricultural but alleged to be mineral, potentially affecting lands worth millions for milling but worthless otherwise. The move follows a hearing on Aaron Ingalls protest in Caryton City Day.
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Nevada
Department of the Inverner
Southern Pacific Company
White Horse
White Hot
Coho
Caryton Ctty
Debauched San Francisco politics and reform needed
Colliers Weekly questions San Francisco public morality and notes the Supervisors and mayor face numerous indictments amid a spectacle of corruption. The city must regenerate for capital and friends, while the Chronicle and Sacramento Bee discuss broader political malfeasance and railroad regulatory issues, contrasting California and Nevada practices.
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San Francisco
Carrion le Office
Roiu
Ruef
Western Pacific Contract Let for 125 Miles of Line
Ogden April 6 Utah Construction Company wins contract to build 125 miles of Western Pacific line from Deeth Nevada to California border at about 9 million dollars. Aggregate value of all awarded contracts reaches 20 million and 125 miles. Construction will extend from Oroville California to the Salt Lake terminus with tunnels rock cuts and bridges.
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Western Pacific
Deeth
Nevwia
Salt Lake
Ural Construction Company
Oroville
California
Sacramento Valley
Southern Pacific
Winsemacea
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Black Rock
San Pass
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New Episcopal Church for Ely by Rev Hunting
Rev George C Hunting formerly of St Pauls Virginia arrived with Mrs Hunting to take charge of St Bartholomews Episcopal Church in Ely. The church has been quietly campaigning for a building and plans by a Salt Lake architect envision an edifice costing nearly 10000 dollars.
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Ely
George C. Hunting
St Paul's Church
Virginia
Ity
Pioneer of Humboldt County George F Moller Dies at 72
George Frederick Moller, a Humboldt County pioneer who moved there in 1869, died in Winnemmacca at age 72. Southern Nevada reports note cattle theft from the Terry ranch in Utah, likely headed toward Tonopah. Carson’s Orphans Home sees Joseph Josepha named Superintendent and Matron. The Legislature raised salaries to 241000 a year but laws press saloon removals near Western Pacific work. Deputy Sheriff Harris of Elko County visited the region. Elko politics show Republican clerks and Democrat appointees in local offices. Edward Millerick, in a state hospital, died after injuring himself while attempting self-harm two days earlier.
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Humboldt County
Winnemmacca
Terry Ranch
Utah
Tonopah
Joe Josepha
Orphans’ Home
Carson
Buit
Bews
Western Pacific
Harris
Elko County
Millionaire seals $18 per ton ore contract for Palmilio mines
El Paso Texas April 10. Probably the largest ore contract in any mining district has been made between Eugene Davis of Washington DC and Pedro Alvarado of Mexico owner of the Palmilio silver mine Parral. Davis will receive the entire output of milling ore for 25 years at $18 a ton with daily delivery of 1000 tons. He is backed by Paris capitalists in Capaziya mines nearby and plans reduction works for both mines.
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Washington, D. C
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Paris
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Nevada sheep in 42004 census report and wool data
The Nations Association of Wool Manufacturers releases its annual wool review and sheep census. National totals show 88,340,798 sheep producing 129,410.82 pounds of scoured wool. Nevada reports 650,000 sheep with eight pound fleeces, yielding 6,200,000 pounds of rough wool and 1,096,160 dollars at 68 cents per pound.
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Carson's Boy Gamblers in Nevada Capitol Heist
A Carson City crowd of about 20 boys formed a small gambling group in a back alley. Constable Grant heard the clink of coins and captured ten youths, with others escaping. Some detainees are said to be from prominent families in the capital.
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Shady Ely Broker Arrested on False Pretenses Charge
M Herman of Herman & Co Ely is jailed on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. He allegedly sold a 700 brokerage business stake to Maurice De e of Lane City, claiming the firm was unincumbered. Denvisia cites about 400 in chattel mortgages against the firm. Also mentions whiskey ad lines from Eureka Cash Store and Ruby Hill Mercantile Company.
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M. Herman
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Herman
Maurice Dee
Lane City
Denvisia
I. W. Harper
Eureka Cash Store
Ruby Hill Mercantile Company
Lands Restored To Public Domain In Federal Probe
A Washington dispatch reports Hartman interests will return coal lands and other vested properties to the government to avoid prosecution. The Union Pacific Coal Company capitulated, offering to restore Wyoming Sands lands deemed worthless. Government officers weigh the proposal as part of Interstate Commerce Commission actions. The piece then shifts to a moral essay on perseverance and grit as keys to success, urging persistence, self control, and resilience through adversity.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Washington
Hartiman
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific Coal Company
Wyoming
Demand for Horses in Reno Drives State Market
Demand for horses in Reno Nevada grows as shipments of driving and working stock from Colorado and other Eastern points increase. Local dealers report rising sales and strong demand for stock of all kinds across the region.
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Reno
Nevada
Colorado
Elko Cellars Flooded After Humboldt River High Water
Last week high water in the Humboldt river flooded basements and cellars on the south side of the railroad track. Pumps were put into commission. The Engler Co basement, W. T. Smith Co cellars, and James Gatridge cellars were affected.
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Humboldt River
Engler Co
W. T. Smith Co
James Gatridge
Mormon Church Cleared of Debt at Conference
President Joseph Smith told 7000 attendees at the 78th annual Mormon conference that one hundred percent of the million-dollar bond issue had been paid and the church owed no one. Reports described the membership as prosperous and more united than ever in the church’s history.
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Mormon Church
Salt Lake
Joseph. Smith
The
Railroads Promise to Follow Interstate Commerce Law
Pennsylvania and Chicago and North Western Railroads announce they will comply with interstate commerce laws. Presidents James McCrea and Marvin Hughitt lead the two large eastern lines, signaling a formal commitment by major railways to abide by federal regulations.
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Pennyslvania
Chicago & Northwestern
James McCrea
Marvin Hughitt
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