Truth About Klondike Gold Discovery History
Gold dust worth 135.6 million dollars was taken from Klondike creeks. George W. Carmack, a Gaberman with an Indian wife, sparked the stampede after finding gold on Bonanza Creek. Henderson and others mined nearby, but Carmack’s find prompted a rush that led to the Yukon boom. news reached the States when the Excelsior arrived in San Francisco with half a million dollars in gold.
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Klondike
George W. Carmack
Bo- Hansa Creek
Press of
New York
Carmack
Yukon
Robert Henderson
Yukon Territory
Dawsell
Bonanza Creek
Henderson
Nanza Creek
Bonanga Creek
Shookum Jim
Indian Pete
Tagish Charlie
David Mackey
Daniel MacGillivray
Harry Waugh
Dawson
Excelsior
San Francisco
Golden Gate
Silver mine in Los Angeles movie studios
About 12 000 ounces of silver are shipped each month from Los Angeles to a smelter on San Francisco Bay. The silver bromide used in film is produced from discarded daily waste and burned ashes. The process cycles silver from Nevada California and nearby states back into new film. A separate car sale joke interrupts the report with a misheard motor number.
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Los Angeles
California
American Smelting and Refining Co
San Francisco Bay
Silver Bromife
Moving Picture Studdios
Hollywood
Universal City
Engineering and Mining Journal Press of
New York
Nevada
Milk for Sale on South Main Street
Milk for sale at my home on South Main Street with delivery to Eureka homes. Patron? can request delivery to their residence. Post by Lena Togoni and MES.
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South Main Street
Eureka
Mes
Lena Tognoni
Types of concrete lumber described as new building material
Frank B. Howe explains concrete lumber in Popular Mechanics viewed as a faster, simpler construction method. Two inventors in the same city claim success with boards poured over iron reinforcement, tongue and groove joints, and beams at edges. Floor and wall types form hollow or solid reinforced panels.
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Frank B. Howe
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Oil shale engineer inspects Elko plant visit
Elko Nevada July 10 Dr Vivetor C Alderson president of the Colorado School of Mines visited the Catlin Shale Company plant in Elko. He calls shale the greatest future wealth for Nevada and the nation and notes Catlin ranks among leading oil shale producers. He cites Kentucky shale potential and mentions new plants in De Beque district and Index Colorado showcasing different recovery methods.
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Elko
Nevada
Vivetor C. Alderson
Colorado School of Mines
Golden
Catlin Shale Company
United States
Alderson
Catlin
Kentucky
United States Geological Survey
Utah
Colorado
de Beque
H. L. Brown
Index
Colo
New Machine Clears Land for Farming Use
A ponderous new agricultural machine operates on its own power to clear rough country. Its caterpillar front end tears roots and drops material onto a conveyor belt while a rear pulverizes the soil. It can clear about three acres a day, dramatically reducing labor and time.
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Southern Pacific Lines
Santa Cruz
del Monte
Monterey
Pacific Grove
New York City
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Odgen
Southern Pacific
Reno, Nevada
J. M. Fulton
P. A
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank District No
Ford
Buick
Chevrolet
Hupmobile
Oldsmobile
Overland
Nash
Oakland
Hudson
Studebaker
Case
Chalmers
Chandler
Paige
Reo
Maxwell
Dodge
Franklin
Water Dept
F. C. B. Eureka
W. H. Russell
Schneider Drug Store
MRS. H. M. Schneider & CO
Silver
Elko Plant
The
First National Bank
Mucca, Nevada
J. G. Moore
Asst
J, Sheehan
W. H. Doyle
W. H. Moffat William Stock I G, Taylor G. BE. Stall
Federal Reserve Banking System
Issue
England
Canada
France
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Japan
Germany
Federal Reserve System
United States Federal Reserve Bank
J. A. Sewell
E. B. Ennor
A. B. Kimball
W. L. Merithew
Eureka Cash Store
Express
J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co
Eureka Hotel
Edward Herrera
Main and
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
R. C. Kelley
J. B. Rebaleati
Kelley & Rebaleati
Goodyear
Michelin
Verdi Lumber Company
Elko, Nevade
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