Nevada Political Topics Stir Fusion Party in Nevada
The Reno Journal reports discord within the Fusion party over Judge Parker’s gold standard stance. The piece argues Parker’s position could cost votes, while labor support shifts toward the Democratic side as the Eight Hour Law remains pivotal. The scene underscores a potential realignment on silver and labor issues. In a separate incident, Margaret Flynn, 19, was attacked by a longtime domestic worker named George, a Black man. Flynn escaped to a second story window but remained safe as officers apprehended the assailant after a chase to Virginia City.
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Preston
Pirm
Nevada
Stony
Jorge Parker
Parker
Roosevelt
Pasion Party
Labor
Reno Journal
Reno
Margaret Plyu
Dometic
Moritz Seherline
George
Mr. Scheeline
Miss Flynn
Sheriff Hayes
Virginia City
Winneemeca
Prolonged Eureka Heat Triggers Dual Storms
The Eureka region endured a long heat spell with record temperatures followed by two electrical storms on Wednesday night. Dark skies opened with intense lightning and thunder and heavy rain. A second disturbance hit at midnight with strong winds. Thursday noon brought a brief storm with rain and hail, cooled slightly by the new moon on the 11th. Another heavy downpour occurred Friday afternoon. Conditions may persist until after the annual equinox around August 15.
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Eureka
Ore Shipments Over the Eureka & Palisade Railway
Weekly ore shipment report for the Eureka & Palisade Railway ending August 12 1904 lists consignments from Mixx and Cornell Atlas Dump Tiggings. W M Hamilton superintendent notes a letter from Mrs H S Can dee about her daughter recovering from illness. Governor Sparks to select eight Alamo farm animals for the St Louis World's Fair.
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Eureka & Palisade Railway
Mixx
Ne Plus
Ultra
Cornell
Atlas Dump Tiggings
W. M. Hamilton
Eureka Live Company
H. 5. Candee
Bareks
Sparks
Alamo Farm
St. Louis
Parker Accepts Nomination for President at Parker Rally
The steamboat Sagamore carried 585 passengers to Rosemount for Judge Alton B. Parker to receive formal notification of his Democratic nomination. Rain disrupted the voyage but the ceremony proceeded on the lawn, with Parker accepting the standard bearer role, pledging to serve without seeking renomination and arguing for independence in the presidency amid platform talks on tariffs and trusts.
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New York St
Ksopus
Alton B. Parker
Beopus
Rheel
Sagamore
Rosemount
Judge
Clark
Parker
New York Court of Appeals
United States
Washington
Speech and Rain Halt Address at Key Reception
During a rain soaked address, the Notification Committee leader ended his remarks early as the crowd endured. An ovation followed for the speaker, then Judge Parker stood with bared head on the platform despite the downpour and received a reception from attendees.
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Clark
Judge Parker
San Francisco firm gains Miller & Lux lands in Lyon County
A San Francisco corporation secured control of the Miller & Lux lands in Smith and Mason valleys and Alkali Lake reserve in Lyon County. It will start irrigation and sell land in 10 acre plots. A. J. Kenney sent red clover and hops exhibits to Reno. W. E. Lindsey secured $30,000 marble for Grand Pacific Hotel wainscoting. shipping to San Francisco soon. Rail rate set at 36 per ton from Luning to SF.
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San Francisco
Miller & Lux
Smith and Mason Valleys
Lyon County
Uso
A. J. Kenney
Carlin
Elko County
Nevada Chamber of Commerce
Reno
W. E. Lindsey
Grand Pacific
Market Street
Palace Hotel
Tiv Examiner
H. B Law
Luning
San Prancisco
Lyon County Times
Metal Quotations Reported Across Cities
The latest metal quotations list silver at New York 88 cents per ounce copper at Salt Lake City 23 cents per ounce and lead at New York 4.20 dollars per ounce with desilverice 64.10 and 83.00 in are.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Desilverice
Notable deaths and a tragic rail disaster headline
Ex U S Senator George West dies at 74 in Sweet Springs Missouri after a long illness. He is survived by a son and a daughter. The remains were taken to St Louis for interment. Also a Missouri Pacific fast train crashed near Eden eight miles north of Pueblo, killing 101 people as heavy rains weakened a bridge. The Salt Lake Tribune notes beef prices drop to record lows with prime home grown steers at 63.5 cents per pound and heifers at 51.4 cents amid a dull market.
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U. S
George 1 West
Sweet Springs
Frankfort
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Pueblo
Denver
Dry Creek
Eden
Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake
Water Notice for Eureka
Notice warns Eureka residents that water service will be shut off until further notice. The readable portion suggests an imminent disruption with unclear timing and details pending official communication.
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Eureka
Evnexa
Oddie Sues For Divorce In Nevada Suit
Millionaire Tasker L. Oddie of Tonopah files for permanent separation in Belmond District Court Nye Nevada alleging cruelty. Wife Mrs Oddie represented by George A Bartlett of Tonopah. case hints at sensational developments if contested. Also notes Post Office bond requirement impacting about 400 clerks in Eighth Division from Ogden to San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Reno
Nevada
Tasker L. Oddie
Tonopah
Belmont
Nye County
Oddie
George A. Bartlett
Bay
Richard McDonald
The
Pacific
People’s Home Savings Banks
Carson City
Oddis
Postoffice Department
Ran
Ogden
Goldfield Items Highlight Leasing Deals and Ore Values
Pat O Brien sells livery stable to John O Keefe in Goldfield. Jumbo Mining Co in Tonopah ratifies leases, treasury exceeds 20,000, stock to be issued. American Smelting pays 38319 for a carload of ore despite questionable January shipment claims. Richard Co lease eyed for a big week, upraise shows 49 from 50 feet. A 20 ton shipment from a large lease expected to net about 10,000 for lessees.
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Goldfeld News
Pat O'Brien
Goldfield
John O'Keefe
Tonopah
Jumbo Mining Company
Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake
Richard & Co
Collision Near the Summit at Cisco California
A freight engine backed from the Southern Pacific yards and collided with eastbound passenger No 4 Monday night near Cisco California about 8 o clock. Three people were injured and multiple coaches including a shining car and a 100 ton engine were badly damaged. About 50 feet of sheds were destroyed and 15 or more passengers were aboard. Engine crews Talhog and McDonald halted their train preventing worse loss.
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Southern Pacific
Cisco
Cal
Engineora Talhog
McDonald
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Eureka Sentinel
Publisred
Alton B. Pareee
Champ Clark
Missouri
State News
Metal Market
Tom Robinson
Cargon
William ©. Stewart
South Fork
Henry Peterson
Twina
J. H. Hoegh
Silver Party
Eureka County
George Gavin
Ces
Phillip Paroni
Rureks County
Sewrim
Mary Teicheira
Mary Peters
John J. Teicheira
Joan J. Perens
Republican Central Committee
Republican County Central Committee
Justice of the Peace
Court House
B. L. Smith
A. W. Taxon
Henderson Banking Company
Jous Hexperson
L. O. Hexperson
Haypen
Heenperson
Presmest
Casatzg
Elko Nevada
Hylton & Willams
Philip Paroni
Hylton & Williams, Proprietors
George W. Hanna
A. J. Bylton
General Merchandise
Mound Valley
Biko
Schneider Drug & Store
Styat City
Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University of California
Ry Seas Linkonee Anploclany Bey
Yow Ontataie
H. M. Schneider & Co
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