Nevada Press Comment Highlights Nevada, California in State Affairs
A survey of editorials notes Nevada stress on citizen employment at the insane asylum, calls for local Comstock qualified workers in mechanical roles, and critiques California-Nevada stock deal failures. It reports Reno tax on tenderloin traffic, Morgan’s legacy, and the 1905 National G A R Encampment plan starting in Ogden with dozens of extra trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon County Times
State Insane Asylum
California
Virginia Enterprise
Sam Davis
Asylum Board
Sammy
Comstock
Grand Army of the Republic
San Francisco
Ogden
Unnamed Payrolls Show Cash Payments to Construction Gangs
A report details seven thousand dollar monthly checks to the Southern Pacific employer, totaling about 1.65 million to 19.6 million yearly. It notes 850 thousand monthly payments to Central Pacific gangs in Nevada and Utah, largely Greek and Austrian workers, unable to read or write English, making checks impractical so cash payments will continue as before.
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Southern Pacific
Centra Pacific
Nevada
Utah
Olympic Games at St Louis World's Fair 1904
The 1904 St Louis World's Fair will officially recognize physical culture and athletics with a major program. A $75,000 prize fund supports a full athletic schedule, including Olympic games revival events, national championships, and international competition. J E Sullivan named Chief of Physical Culture, bringing decades of experience.
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St. Louis
Greece
Aomiateor Athletic Union
United States
J. E. Sullivan
American Athletic Union
Sullivan
America
Buffalo
New York
Canadian government to pay bounty for lead mining in Dominion
Canada will grant 500000 dollars annually to develop lead mining in the Dominion. A new Los Angeles company forms to operate mining properties in the Vicksburg and Pueblo districts of Humboldt county. Nevada reports ore valued at 32 dollars per ton in gold and 12 dollars per ton in silver near Pedro City, Churchill county twelve miles south of Fairview, with twelve ledges found so far.
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Dominion
Los Angeles
Vicksburg
Pueblo
Humboldt County
Pedro City
Churchill County
Nev
Fairview
Enid of Bitter Fight Ends With Recovery Remark
A DuPont, Indiana, reader recounts a long illness and a stubborn struggle with doctors. After trying Dr King's New Discovery for consumption, the user quickly recovered and regained health. The ad guarantees relief and offers trial bottles free, with prices at 60 cents and 1.00, through Mrs H. M. Schneider Co.'s Drug Store.
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Enid
J. F. Hughes
DuPont
Dr. King
Mra H. M. Schneider & Co
Inland Empire to Debut as Nevada Weekly Paper
The Virginia Enterprise reports an August launch for Inland Empire, a 12 to 16 page weekly published in Carson by R. L. Smaill and W. P. Harrington. The paper aims to advance Nevada’s mining, agriculture, and industry, staffed by local writers and avoiding politics.
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Inland Empire
Virginia Enterprise
Carson
R. L. Smaill
W. P. Harrington
Nevada
The Death Penalty Magic Salve Ad
An old time advertisement touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as preventing death from minor injuries. It claims scratches cuts boils can be fatal and urges purchase at Mrs H M Schneider & Co. Drug Store for 25 cents.
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Mra.y H. M. Selneider & Co
New Jerusalem Plot Dedicated at Louisiana Purchase Exposition
A ten acre hilltop plot on the World's Fair site in Jerusalem was dedicated as the topika of the City of Jerusalem. About fifty natives led the dedication ceremony while roughly ten thousand spectators observed the Oriental rites and ceremonies.
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New Jerusalem
City of Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Nevada's Resources and the State's Bright Future
The Nevada commentary argues against the view of the state as barren and resource poor. It emphasizes Nevada's diverse wealth including ranches orchards stock farms and gardens and declares Nevada an inland empire with strong self sufficiency and potential. The piece counters eastern misperceptions and highlights Nevada as a mining state with untapped promise.
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The
Union
Nevada
Lono Journal
Drunkard Law Endorsed by Governor Pennypacker
The Salt Lake Tribune notes Governor Pennypacker of Pennsylvania has listed nineteen persons to whom liquor must not be sold. The old law allows a family member or overseer of the poor or a magistrate to notify innkeepers and merchants to refuse intoxicating drinks. The paper suggests the measure could help families affected by drinkers and could be useful in other states.
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Reno Gazette
Pusion Party Council
Silver-Democratic Party
United States
Bartine
Asm
Sharon
Sparks
Chances
United States Senate
Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
West Chester
Salt Lake Tribune
Machinery replaces hand shears in Arizona sheep clipping
Arizona sheep are clipped by power machines at a main plant with twenty gasoline powered clippers. Each skilled shearer clips 100 to 125 sheep daily, delivering even wool removal, better fleece condition, and reduced risk of patches. Experts regulate to avoid blistering from over clipping.
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Arizona
State money submitted for apportionment report
State money submitted for apportionment as per report of County Treasurer now on file in my office three thousand one hundred eighty five dollars seventy one cents respectfully submitted Jonx Haxcoow County Supt Public Schools
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Jonx Haxcoow
Preventive for self destruction touted with tonic aid
The notice promotes Electric Bitters as a safeguard against death by own action, claiming it strengthens the nerves and system, aids stomach liver and kidney regulation, and offers 50 cent price with satisfaction guaranteed by Mrs. H. M. Schneider & Co. Carson News notes trout selling at Tahoe for 40 cents per pound, reflecting amateur fishing odds.
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H. M. Schneider
Carson News
Tahoe
Uncle Reuben Endorses Chamberlain's Stomach Tablets
An opinion from Uncle Reuben extols Chamberlain's Stomach Tablets as the mild pleasant laxative that makes one crave bacon, contrasting it with other laxatives. The advertisement notes availability through Ltn. H. M. Schneiders & Co. and promotes the product as easy to take and effective.
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Reuben
Ltn
H. M. Schneiders & Co
Salt Lake Herald advertising rates and subscriptions
The Herald offers daily and weekly editions with rates. The Salt Lake Daily Herald notes prices for yearly and half year subscriptions, the Sunday Herald with a magazine section, and the Semi-weekly Herald. Advertising options and payment terms are advertised as strictly in advance.
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The
Herald
Salt Lake Daily Herald
Sunday Herald
Sunday Tribune
Information Wanted John D Gray whereabouts sought
Information wanted to locate John D Gray formerly of Springfield Illinois later in Eureka Nevada. Anyone with knowledge should contact Joe H Daviner executor, at Tyeuth and O Stevit, We Washington.
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John D. Gray
Springfield
Ilinois
Eureka
Nevada
Joe
H. Daviner
Tyeuth
O. Stevit
Washington
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California-Nevada Company
Unionville
Garinerville Record
Reno
Washington Post
Louisana
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Tahoe Tavern
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Stockton
Mines and Mining
Industrial Paper
BROWN
Jackson Hot
M. Mahoney
Main Street
I. C. C. Whitmore
Noxwich Astos
England
Panatixe
Coumercian Union
Freman’s Funp
Hagtronp
Connecticut
Hasnano-Brewen
Germany
Loxpox & Laucasmee
Liverroot
Lowne
SURE
Curieus, Scornsan Astow & Nationa
Eng
Western Assurance Co
Canada
Groner
I. Gc
C. Whitmore
Scwoora
Eongxa
Eureka County
State of Nevada
Gextiemks
Manal
Theodore Roosevelt
John
Treas
Willian Root
Navy
Iam Moody
Payne
W. D. Hitchcock
Knox
James Wilson
M. Stewart
Talied Aietes
Newlands
van Duzer
Lemuel Allen John Sparks
H. Belkna
Supreme Court
Fitagoral
A. Murphy
Alex Fraser
John McNaughton Tess
Phillip Paroni
Puryainy
Riclug
Gwenv
Jans Ant
R. Herz
Bro
Reno Jewelers
John Pardy
White Pine County Bank
Tug Sal
Lake Tribune
Marchone
Ier
M. M. Prrrewen
Eureka Water Works
Lala Pallies Shoe
Lodo
Denver
COLG
Frere
Scientific American
Way Donbor Journal
Munn & Co
Omoe
Washington. D
Guesta
Southern Pacific Company
Herbert Jewell
Otior
Third Judicial District Court
Eureke County
Arid County
Thres Wonika
Kureks
W. J. Hooper
Wexnewson
Firat
Fedele Rolandi
Otice
Clementi Maggini
State of
Fedele Ioland
Eureks
Bret Publi
Rureke
Mores
Newnde
Cesare Rossotti
Sears
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Cesare Ry
Clued
Battazzi
Cesare Ronsetti
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