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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1905
Page
2
Dyed and adulterated California wines
California wine adulteration alarm follows San Francisco reports showing 215 dry red wine samples from deaths contained coal tar dyes salicylic acid benzoic acid and strychnine. Health officials call the issue an accidental ingredient sourced from sprays or sulfuric acid. public disclosure of dealer names is withheld to protect industry reputation and avoid harming honest winemakers.
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California
San Francisco
Gibbs
Local Health Board
Sacramento Bee
Edison’s Latest Battery Advance Affects Motor Use
Edison’s storage battery has been significantly improved reducing weight by half while boosting efficiency and durability. Balson’s breakthrough suggests electric cars could carry four to five passengers about 100 miles on a single charge at about 25 mph on ordinary roads. The cost comparison with gasoline engines is not stated but reportedly has been analyzed.
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Balson
The Duty of the Citizen
Civic duty urged for Eureka County Improvement Club support to promote county development. Citizens urged to join and contribute to funding for Barska County improvements, aiming to raise property values and general welfare.
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Eureka County
Dollarless Advice From Dill Sparks Youth Warning
In Santa Rosa California James B Dill known for a million dollar fee in forming United States Lines Corporation warns against dollar worship. He urges young men to resist collars of debt and temptation, praising his doctrine as a guide for prudent life.
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Santa Rosa
Cal
James B. Dill
United States Lines Corporation
Maya
Polife
Dill
Enterprising Youth Seeks 1000 Success Subscribers
Harold White of near Reno aims to recruit 1000 subscribers for Success with the publishers to fund his year at Nevada State University. Last week he claimed 800 new subscribers. The magazine offers stories poems illustrated articles and current events from New York.
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Harold White
Reno
Nevada State University
Whea
Wells
Elko County
White
Wella Herald
Succes
New York
Borax Road Abandoned Sparks Nevada Rail Debate
A Las Vegas dispatch dated Aug 15 reports F. M. Smith halted the Las Vegas to Bullfrog borax road project due to failed transport deals with the Salt Lake railroad. Reno Gazette notes the project stirred rail and mining circles and questions Clark's Southern Pacific alignment, suggesting the South may stay reliant on the Southern Pacific if feeder lines cannot be built.
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Las Vegas
Lincoln County
F. M. Sith
Salt Lake
Reno Gazette
Smoith
Golifield
Tonopah
Clark
Southern Nevada
Harriman
Southland
Southern Pacific
Nevada
Montana
Smith
Smith Road
Clark Road
Lincoln County Court House Debt and Aging Pioche Edifice
Las Vegas Age reports that Lincoln County bonded in 1871 for 181000 to build a Pioche court house. A decaying two story stone building now carries 690000 in legacy debt with 10 percent interest. Two brokers are dead, one vanished. a new court house may be warranted if Pioche politics push ahead.
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Lincoln Coonty
Pioche
Cort
Las Vegas
Correspondents on Hand at Portsmouth For Major News Convention
A gathering of correspondents at Portsmouth mirrors a historic journalism convention as press leaders cover the Russo Japanese peace talks. European papers chase exclusive reports while the New York Times notes such coverage may be the era’s grandest international parley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
America
London Times
New York Times
Reno Terminal Plan Moves Forward in Congress
Washington correspondent reports Rep. Van Duzer of Nevada is preparing to sue the Southern Pacific Railroad to establish Reno as a terminal. He is gathering data at the Interstate Commerce Commission and obtaining material from the Congressional Library. He says he has heard nothing about Senator Newlands changing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Sacramento Bee
Ang. C
Axyn
van Doser
Nevada
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Reno
van Duzer
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nevada presb comment and election note
Fresno librarian candidate Alice E Armstrong elected at Nevada State University with a salary of 800 dollars per year. Notes puzzle over lack of local graduates filling the post. Also mentions a rumor Senator W A Clark plans to move to Nevada to run for U S Senate, risking a price-restoration of votes in the state.
IC C launches probe into private car and refrigerator lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission began an inquiry into private car and refrigerator line operations after complaints. The probe targets Armour Car Line American Refrigerator Transportation Santa Fe Refrigerator Dispatch and eleven railroads including Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and Southern Pacific for alleged interstate commerce violations.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Armour Car Line
American Refrigerator Transportation
Santa Fe Refrigerator Dispatch
Atchison, Topeka , Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Leeper Nominated for Reappointment as Reno Chief
Acting Mayor Wilson called a Reno City Council meeting in O'Connor's absence and nominated Chief of Police Leeper for reappointment. The Council voted in favor, triggering excitement in Reno where Leeper's bid was a major election issue. His appointment can only be removed by the Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeper
Reno
Sacramento Bee
O'Connor
Portland
Wilson
Tarrittin
Rumors Tie Clark to Nevada Residence and Senate Bid
The dispatch from Boston notes talk that Senator Clark of Montana plans no reelection bid in Montana. Instead he may focus on Nevada politics once his term ends, aiming to influence the state through San Pedro & Salt Lake operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Nevada
United States
Montana
Lincoln County
Newlands
Boston
Mass
San Pedro & Salt Lake
September Delineator highlights fashions and school wear
The September Delineator covers a wide range of women topics including early autumn fashions and millinery, school wear for children, and a prominent set of articles on the food question. It features stories and departments that are interesting and profusely illustrated.
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Ira
Locomotives Arrive for Tonopah Line Project
Eight new Baldwin locomotives reached Carson last week and will proceed to the Tonopah and Goldfield railroads after broad gauging and construction work finish. The engines are the latest type and designed to haul heavy loads at high speed.
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Tonopah
Baldwin Company
Carson
Goldfield
Theft at Reno judge’s office targets gold watch and locket
A thief entered Judge A E Cheney's Reno law office and stole a gold watch and locket presented by the bar and District Court officers. A reward of 100 dollars was offered for the return of the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Cheney
Reno
District Court
Thes
Aman has no business with religion in his business
A terse aphorism asserts that faith should not mix with professional work, implying separation between personal belief and business conduct. The statement critiques intertwining religious stance with commercial or organizational affairs.
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Aman
Compass plant guides travelers across Asia Minor
The compass plant, known along the Mediterranean coast to Arabia and Persia, is praised for its directional stability and cited in biblical references as a reliable guide for travelers. A separate local tale from Halletteville Herald recounts a Texas farmer’s woes with boll weevil, drought, elopement, triplets, and a self-inflicted death deemed justifiable homicide.
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Asia Minor
Mediterranean
Arabia
Persia
Texas
Halleteville
Willing to Wait in a Beat Era Tale
A visitor asks a young speaker what he will do when he is no longer a boy. The answer reveals a line of sorrowful memory as the child says he will whip his father, reflecting a grim domestic moment from a bygone era.
Nevada towns boast largest Miners Union and curious volcanism claim
Goldfield claims the biggest Miners Union in Nevada with 682 members while Tonopah follows at 550. Churchill County reports arrivals of 12 to 30 people daily seeking homes. Other items note a public school cornerstone in Carson City, the death of 20 month old Edith Baggio from gasoline ingestion, and bids for a Sparks Masonic Temple deemed too high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
Nevada
Tonopah
Churchill County
Allon
Carson City
Grand Lodge of
Charles H. Ernst
George Ernst
Fallon
Wherchill County
Belmont
Nye County
Masonic Temple
Sparks
Edith
Ben Baggio
Reno
United States District Court
San Francisco
Morrow
Douglas County
Alpine County
California
Carson River
Lovelock
San Jacinto
Humboldt County
Idaho Governor declares live stock quarantine from five states
The Governor of Idaho imposes a quarantine on horses cattle and sheep imported from Utah Nevada Wyoming Montana and Oregon amid alleged mange and scab diseases. He cites insufficient eradication efforts in those states and warns of enforcement measures.
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Idaho
Utah
Nevada
Wyoming
Montana
Oregon
Daughter Born to Mrs Peter Bchacter in Nevada
At Newark Valley White Pine County Nevada on August 17 1905 a daughter was born to the wife of Peter Bchacter in a local birth notice announcing the new arrival and family addition.
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Newark Valley
White Pine County
Nevada
Peter Bchacter
Montana Tonopah Row Sparks Quarterly Dividend Clash
A Tonopah dispatch reports a feud among Montana Tonopah mine directors over a proposed $100,000 quarterly dividend. President Koos and critics clash as investors are urged to receive profits while development funds may run short. The Reno meeting allegedly okayed the quarterly payout, with a claimed $50,000 excess for development each quarter. The next board session is expected to be stormy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Montana-Tonopah
Koos
A. ©. Ellis
Malcolm L. McDonald
George A. Bartlett
W. H. Dickinson
Knox
Reno
Tonopah Water Company Denies County Overcharge Claim
W. J. Brace, Tonopah Water Company superintendent, refutes county commissioners claim that the city’s sprinkling water costs the county $25 per day. He says the rate is $10.50 per day and alleges graft in the higher figure. Joseph Pool notes over 7700 wives abandoned yearly in New York, blaming liquor abuse as the primary cause.
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W. J. Brace
Tonopah
Joseph Pool
New York City
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Nevada Mining Co
The Stockholders of the Raby Dunderbury Consolidated Mining Company of Nevada will meet at John Pardy's office in Eoreka Nevada on Saturday August 2 1905 at Select P Co. WHITMORE secretary Koreka Nevada August 9 1909 uv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raby Dunderbury Consolidated Mining Company of Nevada
John Pardy
Eoreka
Nevada
Select P Co. Whitmore
Koreka
Nevaie
Furniture for Sale at San Francisco Lodging House
The furniture and household effects of the San Francisco Lodging House are offered for sale. For further particulars apply on the premises Mrs. Joan Gaecovica Eureka Nevada July 21 1905.
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San Francisco
Joan Gaecovica
Eureka
Nevada
Delinquent Stock Sale Postponed in San Francisco
Delinquent stock sale postponed to Wednesday September 6 1906 at the same hour and place. Notice issued by PURCELL ROWE secretary of the office at 623 Mills Building San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purcell Rowe
Milla Building
Mills
San Francisco
California
Jackson Mining Company
Bosivem
Ae Poe
Eureka County
Nevada
Aprea
Ube Tataay
Nawra
W.E. Brown
Alex
Barclay
W. Bannan
Union ‘Raat Lo
Peat
Vie
Union ‘Trust Co
F. A
C. ‘Ord
Ova
Union Trust Co
Courtney F. Agt
Richard Ly
Nail Jackson Mining Company
Mille
Ontgomery
Streete
Franchco
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