Boy fire damage at Eureka mining works sparks warnings
A pair of small disturbances by youths at Busby Hill led to a fire at the Richmond Eureka Mining Company stable and later vandalism in the company lodging house. Superintendent Mayberry vows strict action, warns trespassers under 21, and promises to prosecute all damage. Local notices urge parental cooperation to prevent fires and mischief. A Caliente woman defends marrying an older man over a younger one, and a piano tuning ad is noted among other items.
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Entrom Leslie
Busby Hill
Solaman
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
A. P. Mayberry
Ruby Hill
Goldfield Celebration Leaves 700 After Costs
Goldfield reports 700 left from Fourth of July celebration funds. A band was equipped with surplus funds, and local expenses totaled 4950 including band wages 450 balloon ride 309 and bail teams 500. Additional notes include personnel shifts and mining industry updates across Nevada communities.
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Goldfield
J. F. Sraughnessy
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Tonopah and
Denver
A. D. Parker
Tonopah
John McKane
Schwab
Parker
Reno
Supreme Court Vindicates Dreyfus in Final Decision
The Supreme Court today announced its decision nullifying the condemnation of Dreyfus without retrial. The ruling fully vindicates him and entitles him to restoration of his army rank as if never accused.
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Dreyfus
Paris
Supreme Court Today
Senator Benson Takes Seat Amid Unusual Kansas Saga
A. W. Benson of Kansas, appointed to fill the Burton vacancy, sits in the U S Senate after a series of unlikely events. The process began with resignations, refusals, and a local judge's path to the post. Benson, 63, Civil War veteran and three-term Kansas district judge, recalls a boyhood rescue by F D Coburn as notable coincidence shaping his fate.
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Lfred W. Benson
Kansas
Hoch
Joseph R. Burton
United States Senate
A.W
Leane
Frederick D. Coburn
Henson
Benson
New York State
Franklin County
Pomona
F. D. Cobury
Coburn
Kansas District Court
Senate
Capitol Dome
Reachey
Boyator Benson
Pardons Board Sparks Controversy Over Regan Case
The Reno era recounts a Nevada pardon of Dan Regan who killed his mother-in-law in Sparks and served three years for manslaughter. It contrasts Regan’s light sentence with a separate 17 year murder case, accusing the Board of Pardons of biased mercy and inconsistent justice.
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Dan Regan
Sparks
Washoe County
State Board of Pardons
John Sparks
A. L. Fitzgerald
G. F. Talbot
F. N. Norcross
J. W. Sweeney
Reno Gazette
Regan
Board of Pardons of
Nevada
Board of Pardons
Nominating a state ticket by Nevada Socialist party
The Nevada Socialist party held its July 4 and 6 state convention at Gold Field nominating a full state ticket. Delegates from across the state selected labor candidates, with nominees listed by office and residence including Casey, Hendries, Kilker, Smith, Knust, Cosgrove, Lorke, Richter, Hibbard, Merkle, Jardini, and Anderson. A closing note mentions a raid on Tom Taggart’s Indiana establishment recovering a list of Democratic contributors.
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Socialist Party of
Nevada
Goldfield
Thomas Casey
Kemeralda County
J. B. Hendries
Washoe County
Stee
W. F. Kilker
Nye
Commit Desameree
J. W. Smith
Esmeralda County
J. C. Knust
Nye County
J.P. Cosgrove
Fair Lorke
M. F. Richter
Regents of State University
A. A. Hibbard
Frank Merkle
Carrying Concealed Weapons Case in Elko
J. E. Thomas arrested in Elko for carrying concealed weapons. He pleaded guilty, fined 20 dollars, and received 20 days in county jail. The judge warned that locals push to arrest all offenders, citing the law as written.
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J. E. Thomas
Eko
Elko Independent
Local services and trades listed in Eureka Nevada ad block
Men s clothing cleaned and repaired by Mrs Kate Peterson on lower Buel street back of the Dan Lewis corral. Hides and hair bought highest prices by W H Sweeney Eureka Nevada. Al 80 agent for Anti Germine Red Bug Destroyer. Notary Public John McKernan Baby Hill Avenue Eureka Nevada. Conveyancing land patent and pension business attended to.
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Kate Peterson
Lower
Buel Street
Dan Lewis Corral
W. H. Sweeney
Eureka
Nevada
John McKernan
Baby Hill Avenue
Convicted murderess Emma LeDour to be hanged in Stockton
A. 8. McVicar killer Emma LeDour has been sentenced to death in Stockton California. Nevada case in Hawthorne finds Frank Everett guilty of murder in the second degree and given life imprisonment after insanity plea. George Wingfield donates a pipe organ to Goldfield Presbyterian Church to be installed soon. The Worcester cotton mill owners raise wages ten percent citing better conditions for cotton goods.
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Emma LeDour
McVicar
Stockton
Cal
Worcester
Mass
Nevada
Frank Everett
Esmeralda County
Hawthorne
Everett
BME
Goldfield
George Wingfield
Goldfield Presbyterian Church
Salt Lake
Nevada births reported in early 1900s notices
In Nye County at Duckwater a daughter was born in July 1906 to the wife of W M Blair. In Reno on July 7 1996 a daughter was born to the wife of Frank Curieux of Beowawe Eureka County Nevada Mrs Curieux formerly Jennie Gregovich of Eureka. In Panacas Lincoln County a daughter was born in July 1906 to the wife of A S Henderson of Bureks Nevada.
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Duckwater
Nye County
Nevada
W. M. Blair
Reno
Frank Curieux
Beowawe
Eureka County
Curieux
Mies Jennie Gregovich
Eureka
Panacs
Lincoln County
A.S. Henderson
Bureks
Water Irrigation Use Rules Declared by Water Works
Notice from G. A. Farrourn, Superintendent, setting irrigation rules for Eureka Water Works Nevada. Water may be used for irrigation only 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Mountain time and 8 p.m. to 12 p.m., with an extra charge based on garden size. Domestic use takes priority and water may be shut off for nonpayment or improper use, with a $2 reconnection fee. Dated July 13, 1906.
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Gardena
G. A. Farrourn
Kureka
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A. W. Benson
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Tom Taggart
Indiana
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Blanka
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Eiler
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H. J. Werner Brown Hotel
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Robert Harvey
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America
Scientific American
Hid Et HN & CO
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Abe
Ruby Hill Mercantile Co. C
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West Main Street
Fred. T. Doll
Biale
Eureka Gash
J. B. Biaue
North Main St
East Southern Pacific
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Missouri
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Southern Pacific Company
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Fletcher Bros
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