Reno divorce colony draws mass from far regions
A Nevada town rushes to capitalize on divorce tourism as Evelyn Thaw and titled socialites among others arrive or plan residency. Rich Americans and Europeans mingle with locals, while public opinion splits on the new economy of divorces and luxury living in Reno amid a changing cityscape and lingering laws.
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Reno
Nevada
United States
Canada
Europe
Evelyn Thaw
Exilor
Mary Maonering
James K. Hacker
James Garay
United Stats Storl Corporation
Renocottage
Anca Barton
Frank Barton
Reed & Barton of
Rochwater
America
Bulletin
Philadelphia
Budd Ler
Sioux City
South Dakota
Tts
Virgil Bridge
Gret
Big Artesan Water Flow Drives Copperfield Tunnel Hope
Nevada United Mining Company reports artesian water in Copperfield tunnel Humboldt County. At 2800 feet, flow increases with every blast, forcing use of iron pipes and complicating blast work. Flow may come from an intact ledge water shed, aiding power and irrigation but delaying tunneling. aurora mining camp revived by new water source. geologists urged to study source.
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Nevada
Nevada United Mining Company
Coppereld
Humboldt County
Lovelock Tribune
Aurora
Virginia City
George Wingfield
Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company
Charles Knox
Montana Tonopah Mining Company
M. Hobbs
Nevada-California Electric Light and Power Company
C. C. Whittemore
San Pedro
Carson
Nevada Mines Report To Be First Comprehensive State Study
State Mining Inspector Stewart compiles Nevada mineral resources and production by county and district. The work draws on ancient records and laws to offer the first complete handbook, with authenticated figures from early activity to today. The publication will guide future compilations upon completion and distribution. Also, Western Union and Postal Telegraph raise code telegram rates to five cents per word from September 1, with dictionary words exempt. Domestic cable cyphers not affected.
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Stewart
Nevada
Western Union Sod
Call of the Farm Sparks Push for Agricultural Education
In a New York American interview John W Gates and James Hill promote a rural revival through farming. They argue for expanded agricultural education in schools and colleges to reverse decades of rural decline, noting farm life offers health independence and growth potential.
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James J. Hill
New York American
John W. Gates
Texas
France
Tex
California
Germany
James Wilson
United States Department of Agriculture
Hill
Gates
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Reed & Barton
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New York
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Lord & Taylor
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Newport Society
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Clyde Day
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Chicago
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Eureka
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American Smelting & Refining Company
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Stallan
Edward Sod Clark
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Dotta
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Eureka, Nevada
the Brown Hotel
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J.B. McCutloush
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Ee Ee Aee
Anderson Banking Company
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L. O. Haxpenson
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London & Globe
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Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
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