Cattle Rustlers Rob Western Ranges Big Loss Seen
Tacoma dispatch reports eastern Washington and Oregon cattlemen finding thousands more head stolen by rustlers than expected. Over three months cattle thieves targeted grain ranges from Pendleton to the John Day and Umatilla districts, driving stock out before winter feeding. Losses are estimated over 100000 dollars as high beef prices and demand for horseflesh for Britain aided the thieves.
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Tacoma
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Pendleton
Bingham Springs
John Day
Umatilla
Tonopah’s Present Situation
Tonopah Nevada witnesses rapid mining growth with 1500 people celebrating the new year and $5,000,000 taken from the north’s bowels in eight months. Many leave as the nascent company fixes plans amid gutting and poor sanitation. expect slower monthly output but sustained employment and Tonopah becoming a major Nevada town.
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Tonojmb
Nevada
Nausen
Tonopuli
Emooth
Annet
Tonopah
Congressmen propose new Department of Mines and Mining
Congressman 4. D. Woods from this district has introduced in the National House a bill to create a Department of Mines and Mining with a Secretary who would join the President's Cabinet. It would move the geological survey from Interior and appoint its director as head of a bureau for mining information. The mining industry is vital and highly profitable, and the need for such a department is seen as growing.
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Sacramento Bee
D. Woods
National House
Department of Mines and Mining
Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
United States
Bryan's Commoner Growth Amid Fiscal Claims
The Bryan's Commoner announces steady success in Lincoln with eleven months of operation. Reported paid circulation at 10 300 and strong advertising revenue. Projections suggest 440 000 earnings in the first year and profits not below 50 000. The paper employs thirty in the business office despite lacking a printing outfit.
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Bryan
Lincoln, Nebraska
Hie
Carson Libel Suit and Private Sanitarium Opening
Judge Mack inaugurates criminal libel action against Carson News publishers H A Lemmon and H C Dann over a statement about his position in the Peterson case. The paper claimed the Supreme Court had declared Mack unqualified to sit after he refused to call in another judge. Two Elko ladies open a private sanitarium in that town.
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Carson
Mack
H. A. Lemmon
H.C. Dann
Carson News
Peterson
Nevada State News Roundup Highlights Tax Rates and Local Developments
Elko reports 33 students at State University. Tonopah caution issued by Bonanza. Republican State Central Committee to meet in Carson on January 18. White Pine County tax rate fixed at 3 per $100. Mrs J J Butler distributes 1000 to Tonopah needy. Ormsby County levy set at 3 per $100. Bullion & Exchange Bank posts 20% dividend. Olympic mining claims bonded for 20000 to O E Hayden. Elko oil well abandoned until spring. Hesperian co to resume. Nye county licenses exceed county running expenses since Tonopah boom. Senator George Ernett buys W L Pritchard ranch for 12000. Emmet Boyle offered copper mine position in Spain. Hawthorne schools closed for smallpox scare. one case from Randeburg. Conestoga coaches transit through Wabuske toward Sodaville and Candelaria. Rep Newlands introduces 70100 for Reno post office building. New Tonopah Mining Co managers named. J Jenkins resigns. Galena mine yields $10 day ore. Galena properties improving. Tonopah stock exchange planned. San Francisco board consulted. Reno census near completion. population projected 8500–9000 to justify federal building.
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Ormeby
Bullion and Exchange Bank
Carson
Olympic
Cherry Creek
White Pine County
O. E. Hayden
Colorado Springs
Elko
Hesperian
Nye County
Nevada
George Ernet
W. L. Pritchard
Old River
Churchill County
Emmet Boyle
School of Mines
The
State University
Rio Tinto
Spain
Hawthorne
Randeburg
Wabuske
Sodaville
Candelaria
Tonopah
Newlands
Reno
George H. Golson
Winneruees
James A. Gale
Coleen
Gale
Lin Liberty
T. L. Oddie
Tonopah Mining Company
Whce
J. H. Jenkins
F. Siebert
Tonopah & Salt Lake Company
Battle Mountain Central Nevadan
Galena
W. Meagher
To Talk Or Not To Talk In The Golden Silence Debate
A reflection on whether speech should be abundant or restrained in modern life. The piece cites Montaigne favoring conversation and asks readers to weigh if silence is golden or anti social. It includes a London Answers anecdote about a seven year old asking when to say he is five on a tram.
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Montaigne
Mr. Montaigne
New York Telegram
London
Proud of the Boy
A judge quotes an exchange with Aunt Lucy praising a boy held by a doctor. The aunt smiles through tears saying the boy looks cute whether sick or well, reflecting affectionate humor in a domestic scene.
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Lucy
A TIRED MUSICIAN AND THE RUSSIAN COURT'S BIZARRE DEMAND
Johann Strauss toured Russia with his orchestra and faced three compulsory rehearsals under czarist rules. A gout afflicted empress required the show to proceed with a carriage of horses pacing outside to acclimate them to the music. After a final performance, a court dignitary urged Strauss to play Vienna's latest tunes for a grand piano, and Strauss finally admitted exhaustion, ending with Youth's Comanton.
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Straess
Snabbea
Johann Strauss
Russia
Canrina
Tha
Strauss
Vienna
Comanton
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Bonanza
Republican State Central Committee
Mra
J. J. Butler
Atock Exchaidge
Butler City
San Francisco
San Francisco Stock and Exchange Board
D. E. Morton
Morton
Krause
Flanigan
Congress
Lodge Directory
Diamond
Rebekah Loduden
Caroline Lewis
Mas
Loomm Zapow
Eureka Lodge
A. M
C. C. F. Hall
John Bottini
Joux Guxoorien
Eureka Lodge NO
Masonic Hall
A. Hintze
W.M
B. McOnanes
M. B. Bankers
K. R
ST. John's
G. R. ‘Wortins
A. P
Juny
Alpha Lodge
Pythian Hall
Hintze
M. W
Warraone
Recorder
L. A. Harcourt
Medical Department of
Buffalo
Veteenly
Chicago Medical
Cersaeats 'Society
Brown Hotel
Eureka
H. Hacar
Masonic and
Odd Fellow
Clark Street
C. Hamilton
W. E. Griffin House
Spring Street
Palisade
Central Pacific
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Ely
Alpha
Hay Ranch
G. D. Abbott
Sant. Pauisape
Bank OF Nevada
Virginia Street
Daniel Meyer
Henry Anderson
A. G. Fletcher
J. N. Evans
G. F. Turrittin
Moritz Scheeline
P. L. Flannigan
Cory
Canada
Mosrre
Schooling
Osburs
IL. Co. C. Whitmore
Norwien Union
England
Panatoxe
Queen
LuargZos
Union
Fimeman’s Finn
California
Hartrorp
Connecticut
Hameere-Bremen
Germany
Lowpos & Lancasmine
Liverroon
Loxpon
Aston
Nantonan
Eng
Western Assurance Co
Gross
I. Cc
C. Whitmore
Jackson Hotel
Mrs
Julia Brown
Main Street
He. Hill, Court Mere Ae Cook
FURN
Ture
Bottling Works
Eureka, Nevada
F. J. Brossemer
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