Senator Pittman Seeks Increased Silver Coinage
Nevada Senator Key Pittman urges Director Woolley of the Mint to resume purchasing silver for subsidiary coinage. He cites wartime panic, market lows, and mine closures, warning of economic harm and labor losses, and plans to introduce legislation at Congress opening to bolster silver bullion reserves.
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Mint
Washington
Key Pittman
Nevada
The
Sentinel
Robert W. Woolley
Tonopah
Washington, D. C
United States Senate
Congress
Selby & Company
United States
Tourism impact on Reno through Lincoln Highway traffic
The Reno Journal estimates 5,580 autos pass Reno yearly on the Lincoln Highway. With four average passengers per car, tourist traffic totals 22,320 travelers. If each spends $5 per day, Reno could see about $111,600 in overnight tourist expenditures.
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Reno Journal
Reno
Lincoln Highway
Humboldt County Tax Roll Near Twenty Million Total
Humboldt County's tax roll rises to about 20 million dollars this year, a four million dollar increase from last year. The report also covers local appointments, mining accidents, court actions, and notable events across Tonopah, Elko, Reno, and Tonopah Miner's notes.
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Humboldt County
Eiffel E. Moore
Bulilion
Eiko
Campbell & Kelley
Tonopah
David Young
Ed Gentry
Reno
Averill
District Court of
Nye County
Gentry
Young
Tuscarora
Elko Free Press
Jess Workman
Elko County
Led County
Ely Lures Ten Families as Lincoln Highway Point
Ten families, previously bound for San Francisco, choose to settle permanently in Ely over the past three weeks, underscoring the town’s sustained appeal as a Lincoln Highway strategic point.
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Ely
Lincoln Highway
San Francisco
White Pine News
Nevada rancher charged in Farquer murder near Reno
James O'Donnell, a Winnemucca area rancher and son of Civil War veteran Pat O'Donnell, was arrested on murder charges in the W. H. Farquer case. Mrs. Farquer, widow of the victim who ran a redlight district house, confessed to seeking a reward and led authorities to O'Donnell. She was arrested in Redding, California and returned to Reno. Farquer was killed July 3 or 4, found with four rifle bullets.
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Winnemuces
Nevada
James O'Donnell
Pat O'Donnell
W. H. Farquer
Lamb
California
Reno
Muller
O'Donnell
Fey
Forquer
Redding
Laub
County Bills Passed by Commissioners
The county commissioners approved a set of appropriations and allowances totaling specified sums. Payments include designated amounts for listed expenditures and services, with each entry naming the grant or obligation and the recipient or purpose. Further details appear in the session record and financial ledger.
Lightning Wrecks Nevada Power Substation Damage
A bolt 12 miles from Rhyolite struck Nevada-California Power Company lines and ignited the camp substation. Transformers and equipment burned, station destroyed in about 15 minutes. Damage estimated at $15,000 with four 300 kilowatt hour transformers destroyed. Mining location blanks for sale at the Sewtuset office.
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Nevada-California Power Company
House for sale in Nob Hill area advertised
Partly furnished house in a good Nob Hill location offered for sale. For further particulars apply Dave Monus, Eureka, Neveds.
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Nob Hill
Dave Monus
Eureka
Neveds
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