Eugenic Wedding Prize Seeks Ideal Mate
Miss Clara Macy of New City Nevada seeks a $500 prize offered by the Medical Review of Reviews Toledo for the couple most physically fit to wed under strict eugenic rules. She lists herself as 29, 5 ft 6 in, 175 pounds, auburn hair, hazel eyes, healthy and willing to marry for the race’s betterment. She specifies a prospective husband must abstain from liquor and opiates, be courteous, clean in thought and speech, and immaculate in person.
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Clara Macy
New City
Nevada
Medical Review of Reviews
Toledo
Ohio
Formost
East
Macy
Movement to form Goldfield mutual benefit club
Goldfield's temporary committee on organization has drafted a tentative constitution and by laws for a mutual benefit association to unite citizens and business and social elements of the district. A meeting will be called soon to perfect a permanent organization.
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Goldfield
Goldfield Tribune
Largest dressed steer displayed at Miller and Bains
The Humboldt Star reports a massive four year old alfalfa fed steer on display at Miller and Bain's meat market in Winne mucca. Purchased from W F Twist of Paradise Valley the live weight stood at 1985 pounds with a dressed weight over 1200 pounds and a cost near $150.
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Winnemucca
Miller & Bain
W. F. Twist
Paradise Valley
Humboldt Star
Lopez Declares Six Must Die and Vanishes in Utah Mine
Ralph Lopez, who vowed six men must die before he would be caught, vanished as search efforts in the Utah Apex mine were abandoned. Sheriff Smith halted the posse as a fresh party explored the Andy Minnie and Parnell levels but found no trace of him. He had killed a Mexican rival and four officers in the days before taking refuge in the mine, which had remained sealed for two weeks.
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Bingham
Utah
Ralph Lopez
Utah-Apex
Sheriff Smith
Andy
Minnie
Parnell
Smith
Lopez
Defendants Prevail in Malicious Prosecution Suit in Nye County
Judge Mark R. Averill of Nye County district court ruled in favor of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Cushing of Manhattan against Kathryn Connors and Joe Connors, dismissing their $5000 damages claim for malicious prosecution after a several day trial.
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Kathryn Connors
Joe Connors
J. G. Cushing
Manhattan
Mark R. Averill
District Court of
Nye County
May Love Sight Of Eye
John McKernan, injured at the Ely Smelter by a shaving of steel entering his eye, has been taken to a Salt Lake hospital and may lose sight of the optic.
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John McKernan
Ely
Salt Lake
Famous Nevada Gambler Dead in Reno
Jim May, longtime owner of Reno’s Palace gambling house and a top West figure, has died. News arrived from Bolivia via San Francisco where his widow Mrs. May received it, with Peck & Sample handling his Reno property. Details of death and exact date are unknown. May left Nevada with fortunes from gambling and big fights, including $30,000 from the Squires Burns bout.
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Reno Gazette
Jim May
West
State Department
Washington
la Paz
Bolivia
May
San Francisco
Peck &Sample
Reno
Nevada
Canal Expected Open For Vessel Passage In 70 Days
Washington dispatch reports a high canal official believes the Panama Canal could allow vessels to pass from Atlantic to Pacific within 70 days, barring unexpected obstacles. Remaining slides at Cucaracha and minor areas hinder the cut, dredging proceeds, and training of operating crews will take months after opening.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Isthmus
Cucaracha
Culebra
Atlantic
Pacific
Dry Farming Worker Dies in Fall at Ely Mine Site
Martin Sertich, an Austrian employed by Nevada Consolidated at Ely, was killed Saturday when rock fell on him. He had recently arrived in the United States and leaves a wife and two young children.
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Martin Sertich
Nevada Consolidated
Ely
Ranchmen to Irrigate 1000-Acre Las Vegas Estate
Messrs. Pike Caldwell and Davis will install pumps and irrigate from surface wells to cultivate their 1000-acre Las Vegas ranch. The owners plan intensive cultivation and improved water access for farming.
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Las Vegas
Messrs
Pike, Caldwell
Davis
Concealed Weapons Cases Handled by Judge Cartwright
Ely judge Cartwright ruled on two concealed weapon cases this week with fines of 75 and 100 dollars. Herber Meek, a Tonopah and Goldfield Railway Company employee and brakeman hopeful, died Wednesday from injuries sustained while working with a train crew.
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Cartwright
Ely
Herber Meek
Tonopah and
Goldfield
Joint Quarterly Report of County Officers 1914
The report covers the ending date of December 3 1914 as filed by Edgar Eather County Auditor and McCharles County Treasurer detailing financial statements and accountability of the county finances for the period.
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Eureka County
Nevada
Edgar Eather
McCharles
County
Treasur
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Eureka
Pythian Sisters
K. of P
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Eureka Large No. 22
Clark and
Main Sta
Maren
W. N. Gono
Masonic Hall
Mar D. Fiercurr
W. M
Mary J. Lamp
Eureka Lodge No
A. M
W. H. Russe
St. Jon's
St. John's
Winlian H. Russece
H. B. K. McCuan Xs
Diamond Rezekah
Loo
I. C.C.F
Franesco
Kaurz
N. G. Gnace
I. Tuavens
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Castle Hall
North Main Street
Sroxan Rosevean
Attest
Noarnosa K
Sonal Cards
L. G. Wilson
United States District Court
W. M. Forster
Vars
Cal
Joint Quarterly Report
Justice Court Fuss
Justice Court Cos
J. Selery
General Bosch
Bureke & Pallegde
State of
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the Brown Hotel
Touring Club of America
Daniel Morrison
Main
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
Reno, Nevada
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Estates Acta
WIA
Johnson Mercantile Co
Incor
Hiram Johnson
James A. Rattazzi
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
F. J Brossemer
Prop
Eureka, Nevada
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