National mining optimist touts Nevada prospects
National Minor William Rea, touring Seattle, Salt Lake City, New York and Nevada, predicts a new mining boom. He cites East Coast interest, fair dealing, and capital seeking legitimate projects in Nevada, with National poised for a major forward move as investors return after political shifts. He notes developed properties command fair prices and announces intent to take over key assets on fair terms.
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National
William Rea
Seattle
Salt Lake
New York
Eastern Points
Nevada
Apo
Honal
Roosevelt
East
Oldie and Nigen
Rea
Bea
Tragic Death Near Sulphur On Western Pacific Train
Dan Mc Tood, Western Union Telegraph Company employee, was killed last evening near Sulphur on the Western Pacific line when passenger train No. 4 struck him as he rode a speeder toward the station. The engine crew blew the whistle repeatedly but he did not jump or move off the track. The speeder was wrecked and lodged on the pilot after the fatal impact.
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W. P
Winsemucca Star
Dan McTood
Western Union Telegraph Company
Sulphur
Western Pacific
Sulphur Station
McLeod
Talien Weet
Sensational Reno divorce case involving Brooklyn priest
Ellen F. McGinn files for separation from Louis T. McGinn a Brooklyn priest, amid a sealed complaint detailing cruel neglect and a secret marriage to a parishioner. The couple wed February 13 1902, under Hare, McGinn’s mother’s maiden name, with concealment discovered later. McGinn placed in an Irish monastery in May 1904. divorce grounds include non support and desertion. proceedings stir church and legal circles.
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Reto
Nevada
Louis T. McGinn
Brooklyn
New York
Ellen F. McGinn
Catholic Church
McClinn
Irelaod
McGinn
Frederick Mortimer
St. Marke’ Episcopal Church
Hare
Ireland
Beowawe Dances With Oarlia Commonwealth Visitors
Beowawe hosted a Friday evening social with guests from Battle Mountain Carlin Tenabo Austin Corte z and Mill Canyon. Kus you s orchestra from Carlin provided music while organizers led by F E Leonart M H Bertrand and George W Schultes ensured everyone had a good time and a warm welcome at supper.
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Oarlia Commonwealth
Beowawn
Battle Mountain
Carlin
Tenabo
Austin
Cortez
Mill Canyon
Kusyou
F. E. Leonart
M. H. Bertrand
Geo. W. Schultes
Cartes
Patterson
Mim Kendrick
Walter Armatrong
Hough
Abel
Agatin
Keller
Manhattans water company manager dies after well fall
Golish, manager for the water company in Manhattan, fell into a well last Monday evening. He descended the ladder about ten feet from the top when it gave way, dropping roughly 75 feet. His left leg and hip were crushed, and the body was found seated on a platform above the water with life extinct after about a 20 hour struggle.
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Golish
Manhattan
Solidified petrol eyed as future auto fuel invention
Gasoline in solid form may transform motoring if a Roumanian doctor's claim proves true. The solidified petrol promises smell free operation with two thirds the liquid's cost, complete combustion, easier portability, and potentially replaces carburetors. It could power ships engines lamps and other uses.
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New York
Secrets of Famous Cannas and the Driving of the Last Spike
The Salt Lake Tribune reviews a New York Herald story about Thomas Hill's painting The Driving of the Last Spike. The work, tied to Leland Stanford and several rail barons, has a disputed provenance with Stanford dictating figures and positions. The piece recounts Hill's memoirs on who should appear and Stanford’s objections to certain placements.
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Salt Lake Tribune
the Tribune
Promontory Point
Utah
New York Herald
The
Herald
Thomas Hill
California
Mr. Hill
Art Museum
Golden Gate Park
Robert R. Hill
Hull
United States
Leland Stanford
Robert R. Hil Heert
Stanford
Hill
Senator Stanford
Ely Central Mining seeks removal of court receiver
The Ely Central Mining Company files in District Court at Ely to remove the receiver appointed for the firm. It accuses Chandler and Quayle, acting for the receiver, of hostility toward the company and says they are improper to advise the receiver. The Guggenheim interests are alleged to oppose Ely Central and the receivers’ attorneys are said to misrepresent the Guggenheim group.
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Ely Central Mining Company
Scheffels Outét
Ely
Ely Central Company
Chandler
Quayle
Guggenheim
Ely Central
Attorns
Ely May Use Oil Fuel In Ely-Goldfeld Railroad Plan
Article discusses replacing coal with oil in the Ely district and along the Ely-Goldfeld Railroad. It cites Arizona coal decline, projected oil consumption, and a proposed California to desert pipe line. It notes Ghont management pledges a large smelting plant and predicts steady oil freight income and regional market growth.
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Ely-Goldfeld
Ely
Arizona
Ghont
California
Ely-Goldfield
Denerta
Northwest
Nevada
Los Ang
Oddie Delays Nevada Officials Seek Office
Governor-elect T L Oddie of Nevada will remain in Berkeley California until soon before taking office to dodge the many office seekers. Dr R K Hartel who helped Oddie win is in line for the Nevada Insane Asylum post. W C Buchanan and Henry Amigo seek Bul lion Tax Collector and other posts. A Democrat likely to be Warden of the Nevada penitentiary with uncertain status for William Maxwell.
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T. L. Oddie
Nevada
Berkeley
California
Tt Ia
R. K. Hartel
Oddie
Nevada Insane Asylum
W. C. Buchanan
Doee
Henry Amigo
Oldie
William Maxwell
Picture Features Of Ranch Culture
Cultural maps filed with the State Engineer detail water use surveys for irrigation on Willow creek, Weaver creek, and Silver creek ranches. Haff Bros. & Colwell completed maps for H A Comins, George Robinson, and Bellander brothers showing roads, ditches, buildings, and crop layouts for precise property sales and planning.
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Ely
Haff Bros. & Colwell
H. A. Comins
Willow Creek
George Robinson
Weaver Creek
Bellander Brothers
Silver Creek
Nevada Lands in Demand for 500 to 5000 Acre Plots
A message to the Reno Commercial Club secretary reports a wealthy Eastern syndicate seeking Nevada land for sale. They want tracts of 500 to 5000 acres priced at or below 10 per acre and also a large irrigation tract. Described as a colonization scheme with no price specified for the irrigation land.
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Nevada
Reno
Tribute to Frank Newlands as Nevada Democratic pillar
A Carson News Republcan tribute extols Frank Newlands as the greatest and strongest figure in Nevada's Democratic party, praising his leadership and influence within the state's political scene.
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Carson News
Republcan
Frank
Newlands
Democratic Party of
Nevada
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