Springmeyer to contest attorney general election
Tonopah Bonanza reports Theodore Tobiah says George Springmeyer will contest the attorney general race against Cleve H. Baker. A recount likely across Washoe Esmeralda Nye and Clark Counties. Springmeyer to cover the cost. J W Legate may seek a recount after defeat by Josephs for Clerk of the Supreme Court. Both ran on Republican ticket. Smelter project in Reno gains $250,000 from Eastern capital. will be built soon boosting Reno and nearby mines idle now ready for profitable smelting.
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Tonopah Bonanza
George Springmeyer
Cleve H. Baker
Theodore Tobiah
Springmeyer
Tobish
Goldfield
Carson
Hid Baker
Washoe
Esmeralda
Nye
Clark
J. W. Legate
Josephs
the Supreme Court
Spring
Reno
W. Clapp
Nevada
Young Nevada thief confesses after post office theft
In Eiko Nevada a young girl regarded as a kleptomaniac is in custody. Officers lack a reform facility and face the issue of handling a juvenile thief who stole checks from a post office box, learned the combination, burned about $5000 in checks, and later admitted burying the money after a safe theft at Sheriff Clark’s home.
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Eiko
Nevada
Hepderson Banking Company
John Heoderson
Clark
National mining suit opens in Nevada awaits survey
In Winnemucca Nevada December 28 a district court suit seeks to appoint a surveyor for the National claim ledger to prove apex in Orr s lease alleging National Mining Company is removing ore without right Orr a Seattle mining broker wealthy man says the National mines are among the state s richest Pope released on 1000 bail after murder near Jarbidge Lamp in October sparked local unrest over court action and alleged threats tied to a property dispute
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Winnemucca
Nev
Nevada
Orr
National Mining Company
Seattle
Pope
Edgar Jagloard
Elko County
Justice Court
Pope Hia
Pope Naid
Wen
Talaing
Fallon Cut Off Not Confirmed For Nevada Line
Southern Pacific official J M Falton in Reno could not confirm reports of a proposed out of main line cut off across Nevada. He noted towns like Winnemucca and Lovelock fear loss, while buyers along the proposed new route anticipate a real estate boom. The cut off would reroute the main line via Fallon, across irrigation projects, toward Battle Mountain, reducing distance by about 60 miles.
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J. M. Falton
Southern Pacific Company
Reno
Nevada
Mr. Fulton
Bee
Winnemucca
Lovelock
Golconda
Fallon
Truckee Carson Irrigation Project
Battle Mountain
Nevada attorney general approves redeemable slot machines
Carson City report says Attorney General Stoddard concluded slot machines may operate without violating the Anti-Gambling law if the redeemable rewards are merchandise or cigars and not cash. Esmeralda County’s DA had argued otherwise, signaling possible legislative action to address gambling devices and pending amendments to the gambling bill.
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Esmeralda
Stoddard
Nevada
Judge Geo Brown to Join Reno Law Firm
Reno Journal reports the forthcoming addition of Judge Geo G Brown to Mack Green firm in Reno on January 1. He will join with Attorney A A Hor, creating Mack Green Brown Heer. Brown, formerly Elko District Judge, is noted for magnetic temperament and public spirit and has presided in Wanhoe County with marked ability.
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Reno
Royal
Geo
Brown
Elko
Taber
Mack & Green
A. A. Hor
Fim
Mack, Green, Brown & Heer
Wanhoe County
Operation Tonopah Bonanza Saves Two
Dr Karner attended the wife of ft EB Clark after a serious illness. An acute appendicitis required surgery but a seven month old needed delivery first. The baby was placed in an incubator and survival was pursued.
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Tonopah Bonanza
Karner Wa
Ft. EB
Clark
Christmas Turkeys Distribute Across Goldfield Mines
Consolidated mines at Goldfield distributed turkeys to every employee this Christmas. The gift totaled several thousand dollars in value. The Midway Mining Company of Tonopah also gave four turkeys to its employees.
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Goldfield
Tetrazzini Sings in San Francisco Street Pageant
Madi Luisa Tetrazzini fulfilled her promise to perform in the streets of San Francisco drawing 15 000 to 20 000 people last Saturday night. Traffic blockaded downtown for over an hour as crowds gathered from six o'clock onward. The diva was introduced by Mayor P H McCarthy and sang The Last Rose of Summer and a waltz from Julius. Patrons from Tivoli recalled her early performances.
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San Francisco
Madi Luisa Tetrazzini
Lotti
Trafic
Pentagon
Streem
P. H. McCarthy
Juliat
Tivoli
Tetrazzini
Bishop Whitaker Retires After Long Nevada Service
The Philadelphia Record reports on the retirement of Bishop Whitaker of the Protestant Episcopal diocese. At 80, his health has been precarious, and he resigns most sanctions. He served 16 years as missionary bishop in Nevada after two Nevada pastorates, following 25 years as coadjutor to Bishop Stevens. His early years were filled with hard but effective church work.
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Philadelphia
Whitaker
Bishop Whitaker
Stevens
Pennsylvania
Nevada
White Pineer Ships Mohair From Taft to Portland
Joseph Yelland of Taft White Pine County sent his first mobair shipment weighing 2500 pounds to Portland Maine at 85 cents a pound. He began with 800 angora goats last March, now owning about 1100, and added two prize books to his flock after purchasing them in Kansas. Mohair, long and silky, boosts flue wear and apparel, with hair shedding in April when wild, or bearing when range-raised. Lovelock Valley farmers battle fold mice. a deputy and locals aim to curb damage this winter.
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Joseph Yellend
Taft
Spring Valley
White Pine County
Portland
Maine
Yelland
Kansas
WANTS DIVORCE LAW CHANGED IN NEVADA LEGISLATURE
Sam Belford, a State Banking Board member, says he will ask the coming Legislature to amend Nevada divorce laws. He seeks a one year residence requirement, an interim six month interlocutory decree, and a six month absolute decree only after no fraud or lack of bona fide residence hearing. The aim is to restore stricter rules, despite opposition from attorneys and many business leaders who favor the current law.
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Sam Belford
Nevada
State Banking Board
Towne and Browne Discuss a New Typewriter Name
Towne asks about a new typewriter while Browne muses on whether it is bright and jokes that it seems to be a female Josh Billings. The brief exchange appears in Philadelphia material.
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Towne
Browne
Josh Billings
Philadelphia
County Board to Hold Teachers Examination in Eureka
The County Board of Examination will hold its first semi annual teachers certification exam at the School House in Eureka Nevada on January 10 and 11 1911. Deputy District Superintendent A B Liewrvoor announces the event.
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County Board of Examination
Eureka
Nevada
A.B. Liewrvoor
Mining Tax Notice in Eureka County Nevada
Notice to pay taxes on the proceeds of fines for Eureka County for the quarter ending September 30 1910 due to the county office in Eureka. The law will be strictly enforced. H C McTerney senior Eureka County Nevada.
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Eureka County
Euroola
H.C. McTerney
Nevada
Notice to all on gambling law compliance in Eureka County
Warning to all persons that violation of the Act of March 24 1909 prohibiting gambling will be prosecuted to the full extent. Sheriff M Manonsy Eureka County Nevada announces the notice dated December 16 1910 in Eureka Nev.
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M. Manonsy
Eureka County
Eureka, Nev
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