Public Office and Honest Governance in Nevada
Nevada readers are urged to demand honesty and competence from state officials. The Governor must be educated, broad minded, and in touch with business, while the lieutenant governor should share these qualifications. Public service requires reliable, capable, and incorruptible leadership to keep government economical and true to the people.
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Grover Cleveland
Nevada
I Great Commonwealth
Bess
Senate
Carnival fills Reno streets with bustle and rumors
Reno notes a teeming carnival scene along Virginia Second and Commercial Row with booths and midway. The writer mentions political chatter about Le Jones possibly entering the Senate race, Newlands visiting July, and D. Van Duzer pursuing Tonopah mining plans before returning to Democratic harmony efforts. The writer ends by promising to write again next week from Reno.
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Reno
Virginia
Second Streets
Sadler
le. Jones
United States Senate
Newlands
D. van Duzer
Philadelphia
Tonopah News: Barbed Wire Corral Under Construction
The Miner of June 26 notes J.G. Ford & Co building a barbed wire corral on the west side of Main Street at the town's lower end. Kenneth M. Jackson forms a law partnership with Campbell Merwon Campbell of San Francisco and represents them in Tonopah. Lumber demand rises with at least 350,000 feet used monthly by Tonopah Mining Co and other mines. Freight business to Sodaville grows as Mr. McSweeney maintains five 20 mule teams, planning expanded service. A. L. Smith represents Tonopah Lodge A. D. 28, F and A M, at the Grand Lodge in Careon. lodge charter granted with 28 as the number, with initial teen members and two more taking a degree. Grand Master Alexander Percy vows to install the lodge if possible.
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J.G. Ford & Co
Main Street
Tonopah Mining Company
A. L. Smith
Tonopah
A. D
A. M
Masonic Grand Lodge
Careon
A. L
Tonopah seeks 25 first class miners for work
The Bonanza reports a San Francisco company offers to install a $65,000 milling plant at Tonopah if patronage is assured. A Belmont District Court last week granted Mrs Alice Gendron a divorce from Frank Gendron. Monogram shirt waists arrive in New York style, with a Salt Lake City debut where a young woman wore a white saint with L W in red on her bosom.
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Mre
Alice Gendron
Frank Gendron
Belmont
San Francisco
Tonopah
New York
Salt Lake
Sbe
L. W
Political maneuvering outlined for Fusion nominations
Lovelock Tribune reports Lem Allen claims rightful Governor nomination at state convention based on a past promise. Rumors say ex-Supreme Judge M. B. Bonalfield may seek Fusion Governor nomination, with no active campaign. Reno Ledger notes A E Kaye may vie for Public Instruction and Eureka school chief E. Winfrey is a leading Fusion candidate, both seen as electable in Nevada.
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Lovelock Tribune
Lem Allen
Fujian
Rheinbold Sadler
Supreme
M. 8
Bonalfield
Tribune
Reno Ledger
A. E. Kaye
Winnemucca Schools
Reno
Kaye
Public Instruction
Fusion
Irene Ledger
E. E. Winfrey
Eureka Schools
Winfrey
Nevada
Reno Carnival Weather Blows In Snow
The Reno Carnival pageant schedules were overturned by a midweek snowstorm. Queen Carmelita’s Court parade was postponed and the coronation asleep, while tents on the Midway were blown about and temperatures hit 60 degrees. University funding faces criticism as Gardnerville accuses management of failing to grow graduating classes or improve outcomes.
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Euteks
Reno
Carmelita
Nevada
New Sparks Mine Welcomes Festivities at Wedekind City
The Sparks Mining Company's new mill near Reno at Wedekind City opened with barbecue and dances. Utah's American Smelting and Refining Company started its million-dollar smelter on Monday June 23 with the first furnace blown in. The plant has eight furnaces handling 125 tons daily. others will be activated as needed. The Germania remaster remains in service until Bow reaches full capacity, then will be repurposed.
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Sparks Mining Company
Wedekind City
Reno
Utah
American Smelting and Refining Company
Warranr
Germania
Death notices for Morgantini and Ruby Sessions in Eureka and San Francisco
Gabriel Morgantini, a longtime Eureka resident and former miner, died June 27 after earlier confinement for mental illness. He leaves a widow and relatives. funeral at Knights of Pythias Hall and interment followed. Ruby E Sessions, daughter of D R Sessions, died July 1 in San Francisco after an appendectomy. aged 20 years 10 months 25 days. Her funeral was held at the Sessions residence in San Francisco.
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Gabriel Morgantias
Siison
Eureka
Reso
Remsine
Knights of Pythise Hell
Bastille Lodge No. 7, K. of P
Morgantini
Grass Valley
Cal
Powsil
Lower Mate Street
J. B. Bi
Mies Lizzie Bonnotti
Thaly
San Francisco
Ruby E. Sessions
D. R. Sessions
Southern Pacific
Carson City
Nevada
R. Sessions
Skyline
Raby
Lane's Hospital
Hircbfelder and Stillman
Lyons Street
Ore Shipments Over the Eureke and Palisade Railroad
Ore shipments for the week ending July 4, 1902 are listed, showing flows from Hamilton and Homestake, with destinations and quantities. The record notes shipments handled by the Eureke and Palisade Railroad, documenting activity tied to specific mining interests and routes.
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Eureke & Palisade Railroad
Xiwe
Caen
Hess
Hamilton
Rocco
Homestake
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Evert
BH. A. SE
Ileman
ENCE
Tonop
Kenneth M. Jackson
Campbell, Merwon & Campbell
Sodaville
McSweeney
Bonanza
Gardnerville
Nevada State University
Mines and Mining
Ostroaryy
Federizio Mesmirdes Bisente Riter
Geo W Smith
F D Sweeney
Sousa Frank R. L. Broy
Ginseng Distilling Co
Nomce
County Board of Examination
St Burcks, Nevede
Peter Breen
County Sept
L. A. Harcourt
Fount
Brown
George W. Hanna
Hylton & Hanna
J. J. Hylton
Aarger
General Merchandise
Mound Valley
Hylton & Willams
Philip Paroni
Paroni
Hylton & Williams, Proprietors
Johnson Mercantile Company
Hiram Johnson
P. Paroni
Schneider Drug Store
H. M
Schneider & Co
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