Suffrage critics in Harting and Vernon spark protest
Wells Herald questions Anne Martin and Miss Vernon for stoking suffrage unrest in Washington. Vernon’s actions lead to arrest and potential exile, while the Goldfield Tribune notes census padding as a factor in war draft quotas. The piece links local fights to broader draft tensions and race-related prejudice in the South.
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Harting
Wells Herald
Anne Martin
Mabel Vernon
Washington
United States
Miss Vernon
America
Goldfield Tribune
Mississippi River
New Army
United States Army
Judge Advocate of the Army
Omaha
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pacific Coast
New manifold aids autos allow longer mileage on cheap fuel
Superior Wisconsin June 30 A new carburetion solution from Dr J G Barnsdale promises better mileage by using a manifold that blends gasoline and kerosene. Tests show a car goes ten miles farther per gallon when using the cheaper fuel. The device holds kerosene until heat vaporizes it before mixing with gasoline.
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Superior
Wis
J. G. Barnsdale
Italian miner Bettineski jailed as draft slacker in Ely
Angelo Bettineski a 28 year old Italian miner of Ely becomes the first man incarcerated in Washoe County jail for draft slacking. Bail of 1000 dollars set by the U S Commissioner of Ely. held for the United States grand jury not meeting until September. Lincoln County Sheriff James A Nesbitt dies in Pioche garage after years of public service including county treasurer positions leaving a wife and two daughters.
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Angelo Bettineski
Ely
Washoe County
Bettineski
United States Commissioner of
United States Grand Jury
Lincoln County
James A. Nesbitt
Pioche
Piyche
Peeh
Cattle Thieves Convicted and Nevada News Highlights
Cattle thieves Mitchell and Sepulveda in Churchill County receive one to fourteen year sentences after a state prison transfer. Sepulveda confessed and acted as key witness in Mitchell and Swift trials. Swift faces a third trial as hung juries linger from prior proceedings. Also reports on Reno Gazette demand for Nevada Indian maidens, a brawl injuring J W Englehart, another miner’s death in Arizona, a Walker River drowning, and a Las Vegas grammar school hearing involving J E Wall.
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Guy Mitchell
Leo Sepulveda
Churchill County
Levy Brothers
California
M. L. Wildes
Hart
Sepulveda
Mitchell
William Swift
Swift
Nevada
Oakland
Desert Claims
Heber Richards
Salt Lake
Las Vegas
Colorado River
Arizona
Richards
Anderson
J. E. Wall
Wall
Fa Re
Fora Ps Pal
Elke Boy In France Ben Curler Arrives In Bordeaux
Telegram to Regent Curler's family states Ben Curler son of B F Curler of Elke has enlisted in the ambulance corps and arrived safely at Bordeaux with plans to be sent to the front immediately. Subscriber note appears for the Sentinel at $3.
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Elke
France
Ben Curler
B. F. Curler
Ambulance Corps
Bordeaux
Utah Smelters Struck and Ore Delays Rise
Reno Gazette reports Utah smelters are congested with ore as Frank M. Manson visits Utah. Tooele International Smelting plant is completely shut by a strike, halting 1500 workers and over 2000 tons daily. Car shortages worsen Nevada shipments. metal prices may rise modestly.
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Nevada
Utah
Frank M. Manson
Reno Gazette
Mr. Manson
International Smelting Company
Tooele
Organized stock thieves suspected in Elko County
Complaints to the Elko sheriff focus on an organized gang stealing cattle and horses across Elko into Oregon and Idaho. Brothers Ehoer and Dick James, arrested in Yale Oregon with nineteen head of horses stolen from Elko County, are in jail in Elko. Electrician killed at Red Hill Florence mine was Ewing Folsom after contact with 480 volts during wiring. Dr Turner failed to revive him after one hour and 35 minutes of effort.
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Elko
J. W. Englehart
Jack
J. Jackson
Jackson
Englehart
Ko County
Harris
Oregon
Idaho
Ehoer
Dick James
Yale
Elko County
Ingrail
Eiko
Goldfield
Ewing Folsom
Red Hill
Florence
Turner
Ewing
Daylight Saving Bill Advances to House Next Year
The daylight saving bill, amended to take effect next year, passes the Senate without discussion and is sent to the House. It would move clocks forward one hour from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in September.
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Senate
House
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George Callahan
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Eureka
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Eureka Garage & Supply Company
Eureka, Nevada
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Schecline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
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First National Bank
Hilko, Nevada
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A BH Kummas
O. F. Williams
B. EB. Exxon
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