Labor Leaders Sentenced To Prison
Washington December 23 Justice Wright of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia sentenced labor leaders Samuel Gompers John Mitchell and Frank Morrison to short jail terms for contempt in the Buck Stove Company versus American Federation of Labor fight. Gompers one year Mitchell nine months Morrison six months. Bonds set at five thousand four thousand and three thousand dollars respectively.
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Washington
Justice Wright
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Buck Stove Company
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
John Mitchell
Frank Morrison
Gompers
Mitchell
Morrison
Buck Company
Samuel GoureMs
Justice Gould
Federationist
Nevada Land Office Chief Says Output Surges Since 1906
Louis J. Cohn, Register, reports Nevada's United States Land Office at Carson City has seen a 400 percent rise in work since April 1906. He notes monthly correspondence rising from 60 to 800–1000 letters, with mineral entries and homestead filings increasing sharply. Cohn and Tremont praise efficiency and courteous service, especially on Truckee Carson project land transactions, while stressing strict legal compliance.
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Nevada
Louis J.im
Register of the United States Land Office
Carson City
United States
Colorado
Montana
Carson
Louis J. Cohn
Register
Earl W. Tremont
United States Land Office
Truckee-Carson
Oregon Senatorial Question Prompts Party Duty Debate
In Oregon the legislature leans Republican though 51 of 90 members signed a pledge to elect the popular choice as U S senator. Governor George E Chamberlain, a Democrat, was nominated by the people in a Republican state. Debate centers on whether lawmakers should follow the people’s instruction or choose a Republican to succeed Fulton. A lynching tale and an ancient emperor’s sword are also noted in brief items.
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George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
United States
George E. Chamber ——_ jain
Fulton
Cham
Jeuuiat
Nevada's Experimental Farm Progress Report from Logan
Professor 8 B Doten reports from Logan Lincoln County that the State Experiment Farm shows two years of progress and is ready for extended profitable work. A new eight room cement house with bath was built last summer. The valley soils and climate promise rich agricultural development with diverse crops and high prize crops at Reno. Plans for a rail spur to Rioville, Colorado line could boost regional ore and fruit traffic.
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B. Doten
University of Nevada
Logan
Lincoln County
Elko Independent
Nevada
Chas. Arney
Reno
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Rioville
Colorado
Nevada State News Roundup From Exchanges And Mines
Lander County clears debt by redeeming its last bond. Bye the Bye stories to be issued in Nevada Mining News book form. Judge J P O'Brien will move from Nye County bench to be advisor for Goldfield Consolidated Mining Co. William Rogers, Nye County ex commissioner, declared insane and committed to Nevada Insane Asylum after a head injury. A Rawhide miners meeting formed a vigilantes committee against claim jumpers. a Frenchman named Joe Rock was expelled. University of Nevada students bar theater carriage or flowers for coeds, claiming equity for all. Nevada to fund a state home for superannuated miners with Assemblyman-elect Leslie Smail leading the bill. Government Indian school near Carson eyed for new home site. Goldfield area properties in Candelaria sold at sheriff sale for 201419.16 to W E F Deal, signaling possible resumption of mining activity. Convicts at Carson Prison found smuggling opium by concealing it under a postage stamp on mail. new mail handling procedures to be implemented.
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Lander County
United States
Nevada Mining News
Rawhide
Joe Rock
Nevada University
University
Nevada
Leslie M. Smail
Ormsby County
Smail
Carson
Goldfield
Candelaria
Holmes Group
Northern Belle
W. E. F. Deal
Central Trust Company of California
Tonopah and Goldfield
Tonopah
The Old Oaken Bucket Recalled In Childhood Verse
A nostalgic meditation on childhood scenes from the orchard levees and pond to the bucket hanging in the well. The speaker recalls the moss covered bucket and its bound iron, the old spring, and the pull of memory as distance from home grows. References to Samuel Woodworth and Kipling close the piece.
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Witch Bay
Poland
Jupher
Samuel Woodworth
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Eureka Lodce
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K. of P. Hall
Laura Bisuz
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Main Sta
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Wu. Robertson
V. G
Zanow
F. J. Buossemen
Iphigenia Chapter
Masonic Hall
Lintiax Gounixa
Laura Horan
H. F. Goum
W. M. Joux Hancock
St. John’s
St. John's
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
C.C.F
I. C.C
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Beatific Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Castle Hall
Smith & Rickard
G. A. Fax Jones
G. Attest
D. E
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Levi Stranes x Co
the Brown Hotel
A. C. Florio
Seheeline Banking & Trust Co
Reno, Nevada
Schealine
Fresheet B. McCullough
Hawk Sebmite
Lewers
Milo C. Sf
Axa
Enderson Banking Company
Ted
Paestpest
Ascet and
Caseren
Hleo
Eureka Brewery
Eureka’s
Paul Yost
Main & Clark Streets
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Fornson
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