Nevada Gon Mill Destroyed by Fire in Ely
The Ely Times reports the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company fig concentrator mill, with 12 000 tons daily capacity, was totally destroyed by a fire at six o clock. Wind and heat fueled the blaze, hindering fire crews, with only hydraulic giants used to combat it. Estimated losses reach 1 000 000 to 1 500 000 dollars, plans call for rebuilding on the same site within six to nine months, supported by salvage work and high grade ore from Ruth mine.
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Ely
Fig
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
MD Power
Hamen
West End
C. B. Lakenan
the Times
Ameter
Ruth
Pittman for United States Senator Endorsed by Nevada Democrats
Public endorsement highlights Key Pittman seeking a third term in the U S Senate. Favored for Pittman Act aiding silver mining, irrigation and road funding, War Finance Corporation support, railroad rate reforms, and opposition to Beech-Cummins bill. Nomination comes ahead of the September primary.
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Key Pittman
United States
Nevada
Pittman
United States Senate
Senate
Reno
War Finance Corporation
Bech-Cummins
Nevada state news from Elko city six test wells project
Elko city government operates six test wells on China ranch land as part of building a municipal water supply. Striking railroad workers statewide ignore leaders’ calls to return to work. Victor Garnica, U S boarding house keeper, jailed in Tonopah after nose injury in a dispute over two girls. Elko to pay 18717 19 for highway approaches with federal share 9085 97. Sparks stars withdrawn from guards at Southern Pacific shops after city officials refuse responsibility. One hundred refrigerator cars iced in Sparks daily due to Roseburg strike, with California wires confirming.
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Elko
China Ranch
Victor Garnica
U. S
Tonopah
A. R. Reinhart
Sparks
Southern Pacific
California
Roseburg
Cal
Downs on the Farm
A rustic piece describes country living requiring a home and livestock then feed and a strong man to tend them. It notes reading government bulletins and farmer manuals, the nerve to instruct, and the gall to pretend success when plans diverge, ending with a resigned reflection on the life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean
Fire crews praised for securing wrecked concentrator site
The Ely volunteer fire department and others aided the employer in protecting property adjoining the concentrator after cooling the wreckage. Management expressed high satisfaction with the work performed by the fire service and assisting team in stabilizing the site and preventing further damage.
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Txelf
Ely Volunteer Fire Department
Proparty
Proof of Labor notices for Eureka mining district
A long list of recorded Proofs of Labor and notices of location in Eureka mining district during June and July. Entries name numerous claimants including J. B. Hunley Dewey McNaughton A Affranchino Summit Queen Mining Co Groasman Kaplan Eureka-Nevada Mining Co and Diamond Excelsior and Atlantic and Pacific companies with multiple claims such as Hamburg Silver Star Golden Gate San Francisco Pack Saddle Lucid Tuffa Olga Silver Lick Bear Parnell Northern Light and many more. Deeds and certificates recorded include transfers and location notices with partners and consideration amounts noted for various claims and districts including Secret Canyon Diamond and Cortez.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada Now
Ethel
Eureka
J. B. Hunley
Eureka-Holly Estension Minnne Co
McNaughton
Huckleberry
Alpha
Hidden Jewel
Laurel
Kit Carson
Dewey McNaughton
Uncle Sam
Eureka Mining District
A. Affranchino
Hamburg
Silver Star
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Messrs. Groasman & Kaplan
Eureka-Nevada Mining Co
Magnolia
Olga
Eureka Mining
Summit Queen Mining Co
Maine
Bird
Eureka Prince Mining Co
James McBride
Secret Canyon
Clarence Johnson
Hopeful Hole
G. A. Cardinal
Knob Hill
Pardy
C. B. Morse
D. G. Kelly
Apex
Eclipse
W. M. Clute
Bear
Parnell
Northern Light
Charlotte
Gae- Ue
Helgic
Surplus
Antelope
Baltic
Hines
Utah
Nevada
Anaconda
Leviathan
Grover Cleveland
Harub
Diamond, Excelsior and
Atlantic and Pacific Tunnel and Mining Company
Auro
Western Union
Protection
J. B. McNaughton
Wittenburg
Transfer Co
Harry Morris
Belmont
Unknown
Douglas Haines
Alabama
Lynn
Mary E. Clifton
Cortez
Christopher O'Connell
Prince of Wales
Ing
Jan. Kents
Mia
Jonnie Leighton
Allee
Paibipeburg
McCabe
Old Scout
D. G. Kelley
Reeves & Berry
Hope Chamel
Minne
BH. McCabe
Panama
R. J
F. Harris
Life Insurance Advised After Death in Boonville Poorhouse
A Boonville dispatch notes Henry Widdicombe dying in the local poorhouse. The San Francisco Journal urges universal life insurance as prudent, endowment policies to support dependents, arguing even the poor need and the rich benefit from coverage. The piece praises endowment plans and warns against investing all earnings elsewhere.
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Boonville
Henry W. Widdicombe
Mark Hanna
San Francisco Journal
Ling
Henry Widdicombe
Loan aid to Nevada stockmen in second round approved
Senator J Sheehan announces favorable action on June 20 loan applications for northern Nevada stockmen from the Northern Nevada Loan Association. The second tranche totals 130000, added to 265500 already in federal funds for the livestock sector. A third round is not expected before September due to grazing and classification issues across counties.
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Winnemaces Star
J. Sheehan
Northern Nevada Loan Association
War Finance Board
Washington
San Francisco
War Fiance Board
Herinal
National Capital
Nevada
Sheehan
Acme Mines of Butte Face Closure Over Labor Shortage
Butte reports indicate the Mountain View mine of the Anaconda has closed due to labor scarcity. Two other mines in the same district are expected to close soon unless workers are found. High wages in Montana oil fields and strong demand in auto plants lure miners away, with many men leaving copper camps in Michigan for other work and unlikely to return.
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Butte
Mountain View
Anaconda
Ciarter
Montana
Michigan
Dempsey and Wills Sign for Heavyweight Title Bout
New York July 11. Champion Jack Dempsey and Harry Wills, via their managers, signed a contract to box for the world heavyweight championship at a time and venue to be announced later.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Harry Wills
Notice of Nevada Eureka primary election offices
Eureka County Nevada publishes the 1922 primary election offices for state and county posts. Details list United States Senator Governor Secretary of State Treasurer Controller Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction and other supreme court officials, district and county offices with terms and townships named. Election held September 5 1922.
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State of
Nevada
Eureka
F. McCharles
Eureka County
State
United States
Congress
The
Supreme Court
County Board of Education
Eureka 10
Boowawe
Palisade Township
Radio Station to Start in Nevada
The Reno Gazette reports a radiophone broadcasting station to be installed soon with about one mile range under favorable conditions. Nevada Machinery & Electing pany and T. & 2. Jr will operate from Mant, with tests completed prior to shipment. The plant may begin July 15 in the downtown district, aiming to reach parts of Nevada and northern Oregon and Utah, offering broadcasts several times weekly and nightly.
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Reno Gazette States
Nevada Machinery & Electing Pany
F. C. Droll and
Barlegnei
United States Ment
Nevada
Oregon
Utah
Concerto
Notice of Close of Registration for Primary Election 1928
Eureka County Nevada announces primary registration closes September 5 1028. Books open June 1 to August 16 daily 10am to 6pm at registrar offices with extended hours 9am to 9pm prior days. Registration closes August 5 at 5pm. Naturalized citizens must present papers. Registrars listed: Eureka R McCharles Beowana F Lee Palisade D Downey Mineral Hill R V Brulj toy Diamond Valley total A Eccles Three Bar Tessa Lar. County Clerk R McCARLES signs. Publication dates July 16 to August 19 1929.
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Tember
Eureka County
State of
Nevada
Roe
Vada
Eureka
R. McCharles
Beowane
F. E. Lee
Diamond Valley
A. Eccles
Tessa
Board of Equalization Notice for Eureka County Nevada
The Clerk of the Board of Commissioners of Eureka County Nevada announces the certified tax list for 1931 and that the Board of Equalization will meet at the county courthouse in Burk, Nevada on Monday July 24 1922 continuing until disposed of with sessions ending by August 14 1922.
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Board of Co Commissioners
Eureka
State of
Nevada
Afo County
Board of County Commissioners
Cty
Co House
Bureke
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Ikey Pittman
State News
Recorder of
L. J. Resenehine
Uncle Sam Consolidated Mining Company
Fricco
Atlantic & Pacific Tunnel and Mining Company
Excelsior Mining Company
Sage Brush
Welch King
East
Oakland
Acme Mines
Foy
Toy
R. McCarles, Tzar
Omicro Wel
Board of Equalization
Frank Lewis
Cartiod & Bell
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