Creswell Uses Railroad Stop To Seize Tax Money
In Battle Mountain Nevada district attorney Harry Creswell confronts Central Pacific officials to force tax payment. With deputies and a blacksmith he rigs the locomotive to a track, prompting frantic bids from railroad staff and a city watchful for legal remedy. Eventually cash is produced and the train departs.
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J. L. Considine
Nevada
San Francisco
Harry T. Creswell
Metropolitan Press
Creswell
Lander County
Central Pacific Railroad
State Supreme Court
United State District
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Central Pacific Overland
Ogden
Battle Mountain
Pullman
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Battle Mousgin
Bulldog
German U boats threaten English coasts with extended range subs
An editorial notes Germany’s advanced submarine fleet now able to strike English merchant ships along all British coasts. It argues Britain must innovate to counter this "guerilla" tactic, as German subs could reach major ports, while Britain faces high costs in replacing battleships with cheaper subs.
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England
English Channel
Great Britain
Scarlet Fever Epidemic Subside Reported by Standard
The Fallen Standard notes that the scarlet fever epidemic has declined with no new cases for over a week. Authorities and physicians confirm containment and expect no further cases with ongoing care.
Extermination plan for coyotes proposed by sheepman
W 4H Crane of Herriman Utah urges a staged winter range coyote campaign using 12 to 13 outfits with 250 sheep each. Sleepers corral most sheep at night while a few are killed and baited with strychnine then burned at dawn. He claims several thousand sheep would yield thousands of coyotes and huge savings for sheepmen. Fifteen Indian children enroll in Ely public school class for benefit education. A mysterious fire destroys the Alamo stable and a second stable on the Wm. Moffat ranch near Reno, sparing the nearby Moana Spring buildings.
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Herriman
Salt Lake County
Salt Lake
Ely
Big Alamo
Moffat Ranch
Moana Springs
Reno
John Sparks
Moana Spring
Thousand-Strong Reno Rally Pushes Divorce and Race Horse Bills
A mass rally drawn from Tonopah, Goldfield, Winnemucca, Virginia City, and others filled Carson City as Reno business leaders and hundreds of supporters urged passage of divorce and race horse measures. The crowd, mostly orderly with many women bearing banners, helped move two key bills through their houses with momentum toward the Senate and Assembly early next week.
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Winnemucca
Virginia City
Elko
Fallon
Dayton
Sparks
Reno
Gardnerville
Lovelock
Senate
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