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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1906

Page

2

Tur Eureka Sentinel notices and personnel changes

The Eureka Sentinel reports changes and events in Virginia City and nearby. James McKinty’s death prompts filling the vacancy. Wells Drury departs Sacramento Union for San Francisco Examiner. J. M. Davix dies in San Francisco after brain trouble surgery. Prof. Mitchell of Carson named vice principal, Sparks schools vacancy follows. Reno seeks Western Reduction & Refining Co. plant with 250 ton capacity and $1 million capitalization. Southern Pacific workers press for shorter workday with 12.5 miles per hour as unit and eight hours per day.

Tur Eureka Sentinel Virginia City James McKinty J. M. Davix Virginia Evening Chronicle San Francisco Coloma Cal Prof Mitchell of Carson Peg Reno Sparks Reno Peopl Western Reduction & Refining Company Charles Loder Colorado Southern Pacific Company

Too Much Limelight In Campaigns Across The Nation

The Oroville Register argues against calling conventions early as too long a campaign tires voters and exposes weaknesses. It praises longer campaigns to reveal character and strength, noting that rapid, flashy campaigning benefits weak candidates while thorough efforts better demonstrate genuine merit. It also references deep shaft experiments at Michigan’s Red Jacket mine to illustrate how depth and motion affect outcomes.

Oroville Calumet Hecla Michigan

Caliente Politics Grapple with Republican Efforts

Nevada press comments on Lincoln County politics urging Caliente to resist influence by corrupt officials and embezzlement tied to an old clique. The piece hopes Caliente is fairly represented at the convention and warns against establishment by the worn political faction.

Lincoln County Caliente Callwnte

Parodying Foreign Affairs and U.S. Politics

A breezy, fragmented digest notes the Douma’s $7 million appropriation and US figures like George Fred Williams and Bryan in political fray. It mocks Rockefeller and Roosevelt while mentioning an Australian eight hour law and a new commerce act affecting whisky labels.

George Fred Williams Maas Bryan Ema Japan

State News Briefs Signal Court Date Labor Day Proclamation

The next session of the Lander County District Court is set for August 22. Governor Sparks issues a proclamation naming Labor Day Monday September 3. Leo Buncell, arrested near Elko for arson at Gom stables, has confessed. The Salvation Army opens barracks at Tonopah and holds regular street meetings. Thomas McCormick named superintendent of the district.

Lander County District Court Sparks Leo Buncell Elko Gom Salvation Army Tonopah

Debs Calls for Uprising to Free Denver Miners

In Riverside Park St Louis July 2, Debs urged United States workers to demand release of three Denver miners jailed in Maho, proposing revolution if needed but preferring peaceful action. He spoke at a meeting of the Haywood defense group, framing the call as leading a million to back the three imprisoned men.

St. Louis Jagoue V. Debs Riverside Park St. Louie Tilvols United States Charles Moyer W. D. Haywood George A. Pottbono Denver Maho Debs Meyer Haywood Defense Organization

Miner Loses Eye in Rhyolite Mining Blast

Eye injury leaves Otto Smith of Shoshone mine at Rhyolite in a local hospital with a serious yet recoverable condition. He suffered severe facial trauma when a powder charge exploded as he drilled, driving the drill through his left hand and blowing rock onto his face.

Otto Smith Rhyolite

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Charged With Murder in New York

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of Barry Kendall Thaw, lies in Tombs jail in New York charged with the murder of Stanford White. A former actress, she was famed as an artists’ model before her marriage and controversial life drew wide attention.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Barry Kendall Thaw Tombs New York Manler Stanor’ White Thaw

Attractively Posed Portrait Praises A Model’s Beauty

A vivid, moralistic sketch lauds a model in a refined pictorial of MBS. It highlights hazel oriental eyes, long lashes, arched brows, a fair forehead, and a full voluptuous figure described as ripe pomegranate. The prose elevates art masters and camera connoisseurs who admire her as a luminous subject.

MBS

Tonopah Miners Sign 3-Year Agreement

Tonopah Nevada reports a three year contract settlement between mining operators and miners’ representatives. Voter turnout was low with majority in favor of the scale amid earlier talk of strikes. The agreement ends labor tension, supports eight hour day, and signals increased ore production in Tonopah and Goldfield regions.

Tonopah Nevada Valen Couse Mice Goldfield Reoma Angnet Ewlifrog

Divorced: Mrs Corey Wins Custody In Reno Court

Nevada divorce case ends in Reno with Judge granting Mrs William Evin Corey custody of their 16 year old son Allan Corey. Case heard without argument. Corey absent, sister and mother favoring the wife. No evidence submitted by the defense.

Reno William Evin Corey United States Steel Corporation Second District Court of Nevada Jon Benjamin Gurlur Corey Maybelle Gilma

Denatured Alcohol Uses Promoted At Jamestown Exposition

Norfolk farmers are urged to learn how denatured alcohol from farm waste can power machinery, heat homes, and light households. An exhibit by the Department of Agriculture will demonstrate fuel production and savings, with practical applications for churning, washing, sewing, and pumping water. A related item notes railroad expansion from Caliente to Pinche with final surveys near completion.

Norfolk Uncle Sam Department of Ageicatture Connertun Jin Hallroad Caliente Salt Lake

State Cancels Insurance Policies in Nevada Rebuke Action

Nevada officials cancel eight insurance policies held by six bit companies delaying settlements at San Prandeco. The move, begun Saturday with three cancellations, serves as a rebuke while not restricting future business in Nevada. Seventeen miles of Western Pacific track laid west from Salt Lake City hindered by labor shortages.

Carson Nevada Joy San Prandeco Buffalo Girant Philadelphia New Brunswick New Jersey Western Pacific Salt Lake City

New Day Registration Notice for General Election

Notion ie hereby give that the Books of Registration for the general election November 6, 1906, for the election of County and Township officers, will open daily on all legal days from 10 to 8 until September 4, 1906, and from Aug 30 to September 8, 1906, from 7 to 9, with closing at 1 oclock. Naturalized citizens must show their naturalization certificate at registration. L. W. Cupmin J.P. and ex-officio Registry Agent Eureka Precinct No. 1.

Bow L. W. Cnpmin J.P Eureka Previet No Wolock B. M. Antil Doskock Paty Drnona J.P. Ana Beowawe Notios Wolesk, v. W O'Clork

Registration Books Open for 1906 General Election

Notice states that the Books of Registration for the November 6 1906 general election are open daily from 10 to 4 until September 8 1906 and again from August 30 to September 8 1906 from 7 to 9 pm at the precinct. Citizens must show certificates of citizenship to register, as required by law. J. Aud ex officio Registry Agent Tames Wieeraam presiding at Precinct No 2.

Registration for election opens at Morr State County

Registration for the November election in Morr State County is open daily from August 30 to September 8, 1906, between 7 and 9 o clock in the evening, with extended hours on certain days. Applicants must show certificates of qualification when presenting themselves for registration, as required by the registrar agent at Garrison Mine Precinct No 3.

Registration Notice for General Election in Beowawe

Registration books open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM until September 8 1906 with extended hours from August 30 to September 8 1906 from 7 to 9 PM naturalized citizens must show certificates when presenting themselves Registration Agent H Drnona J.P. Beowawe O. & shows official duties for county and township officers renewal of registration hours noted

Registration Books Open For Temporary Election

The books for registration of the temporary election to elect State, County and Town officers are now open. They will stay open on weekdays from 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. until September 6, 1906, and from August 30, 1904, to September 8, 1906, from 7 A.M. to 6 P.M., with the books closing at 6 P.M. on the final day. The law requires Higodeltlavue to exhibit these certis. ainet No. 5.

Notice of general election registration hours clarified

Notice states election books open on select days from 10 am to 6 pm and again from August to September in 1806 and 1908 for registration and certification of naturalization. It names Mineral Hill Precinct No. 6 and relevant registry agents.

Registration Notice for General Election Opens and Closes

Registration books are opened for the general election and will remain open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. through September 8, with evening hours Aug 28 to Sept 8 from 7 to 9 p.m. Citizens must show naturalization certificates when presenting papers for registration. Dates mention Evosa SavLan valater Apeut Diamond Valley Prevines.

Registration window extended for naturalized citizens

On November 6 1900 a notice set registration hours from 10 a m to 2 p m daily with extensions to September 6 1900 and again from 1906 to 1906 ending at Go'elick p m The law requires naturalized citizens to show certificates of naturalization at registration Beglatry Agent Alpha Precinct No.

Trouble Brews Over Change Rooms at Goldfield Mines

Tonopah reporter reports an upcoming labor dispute at Goldfield over ore change rooms aimed at inspector oversight and ore theft prevention. Miners oppose stripping and bag checks, while operators push to establish change rooms to protect $1 to $108 ore bodies. Companies insist workers will accept them as in other states despite miner hostility.

Roberts Bhaw Miners’ Union American Federation of Labor 4N Lu Colorado Nevgada Tose Tonopah Sacramento Assarch Dow Street Expres Co Goldfield Boe Wells- Fargo Express Express Company Change Roome

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