Waller and Lux to Dissolve and Bond Deal Consolidate Lands
The Bank of California financed a 5 million dollar New York bond issue to place Henry Miller in control of Miller and Lux assets. The bonds run 26 years at 6 percent. Miller and Lux own about 1 million acres across California Nevada and Oregon with 600000 in California and 400000 split evenly between Nevada and Oregon. The Lux heirs seek an accounting over dividend disputes amid potential litigation and a prior offer of about 15 million for San Joaquin valley holdings.
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Bank of California
New York
Henry Miller
Miller & Lux
California
Nevada
Oregon
Miller & Lux, Company, Inc
Miller
Donde
San Joaquin Valley
Miter
Meat export trade dead says J Ogden Armour in Europe return
Packer J Ogden Armour after a two month Europe trip argues meat exports from the United States to England and Europe are dead. He cites South America supplying Europe and notes U S cattle and hog supplies rely on crop outcomes. Armour warns grain shortages could lower meat prices but US cattle face stiff competition abroad.
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J. Ogden Armour
Europe
United States
England
Armour
South America
Equator
West
Noehip
Costa
Badger Attacks Child in Nevada Tent Killing by Neighbor
A large badger attacked a child in a tent occupied by Mrs. Aaron H. Leavitt and her baby daughter in Clarke County Nevada. The animal bit the child and wounded her arm while the mother fought to free her. Neighbor Jim Leavitt arrived and killed the monster. The badger is described as the largest seen in Southern Nevada.
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Aaron H. Leavitt
St Menyoile
Clarke County
Lan
Herbert Leavitt
Jim
Souther
Nevada
Butte Cuts Back on Sunday Mining and Jobs
Amalgamated Copper Company discontinues Sunday mining and cuts jobs across Baie City mines. Permanent reductions implemented at Mountain View East Colusa West Colusa Leonard Pennays Main Bell Mountain Don and Tramway Palace, signaling a broad curtailment of production amid workforce downsizing.
Wildcat Law Upheld by Nevada Supreme Court
The Nevada Supreme Court sustains the so called Wildcat Law in a mandamus case by State of Nevada v Manhattan Verde Mining Co. Justice Sweeney writes the decision with Justices Norcross and Talbot concurring. The ruling defines Treasury Stock as funds set aside for property development and Promotion Stock as stock issued to promoters or services providers in launching the company, with values equal unless specified.
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Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada
A.C. Moore Ve
Manhattan Verde Mining Company
Sweeney
Justion Norcross
Talbot
Treasury Stock
Inez
Supreme Court
Treasury
Uct
Cattle Rustlers Bandit Ring Provokes Nevada Police Action
Northern Humboldt County is plagued by cattle rustlers and horse thieves. Officers have been dispatched to pursue the gang. Two alleged thieves are jailed in Caldwell Idaho awaiting trial. Suspects may hide in the mountains. Some horses stolen from the Anderson ranch near Winnemucca have been recovered, and more cattle thefts continue as stockmen urge county aid to roundup the criminals.
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Humboldt County
Caldwell
Idaho
Winnemuces
Anderson Ranch
Winnemecca
Nevada
County Clerk Notes Fireproof Vault Save Records
Douglas County reports that a new fireproof vault protected all records during a recent fire. Upon opening the vault last Friday, officials found every book and paper intact despite the fire at Geose. The courthouse was insured for 10,000 dollars, with the potential county loss near that amount. Twelve buildings were destroyed, with little to no insurance coverage for additional property.
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Douglas County
Jepeon
Dong Jan
Tam
Boy Driller Hurts Hand in Tonopah Labor Contest mishap
In Tonopah on the Fourth a boy named John Harrington lost a finger during a drilling contest after his hand slipped striking the rock. He was treated at the Palace hotel and sent home, with officials stating the accident was unavoidable. A Nye County Grand Jury report discusses Sheriff Owens and a county shortage, claiming the sheriff left money and property to cover a $2000 office shortage and seeking clues about his disappearance.
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Tonopah
John Harrington
Lore
Harrington
Norman
Palace Hotel
Nye County
Grand Jury
Owens
Tonopal
Nevada publicity law praised as investor safeguard for mining stocks
The Ely Mining Record reports Nevada's publicity law as a valuable measure for investors in mining stocks. It notes the law requires two semi annual statements, sent to stockholders, covering finances titles and development. The article urges enforcement and cites the law as a model for other states.
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Ely
Nevada
Treasury
Nevada State News From Exchanges
Reno gasoline shortage keeps autoists from leaving after the Jeffries Johnson bout. Nye County appoints D. J. Robb sheriff to fill vacancy from missing Owens. Tonopah fans return with a brass band playing a dead march. Miss Joale Pinson wins July Fourth best lady rider. her horse takes saddle horse prize. May and SP officials to probe Winnemucca fight news origin. Carey Act lands near Welle Elko County approved. 900000+ acres to be claimed. Merritt Shirley drowns at Webb’s Jam Fallon. Movilia smelting plant faces July August water worry. Berry Creek water to ease. Sulphur deposits near Culprite spur sulphuric plant plans funded by LA backers. New York firm eyeing plant at Culprite too.
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Reno
D. J. Robb
Nye County
Sherif Owens
Esmeralda County
Misa Joale Pinson
Golconda
Auburn
Cal
Winnemucca
May
Western Union
Southern Pacific
Deady
Welle
Elko County
Pacific Reclamation Project
Merritt Shirley
Robert Shirley
Webb's
Fallon
Reno Adventure and Nevada Socialist Convention Note
Eastener's Reno Experience recounts a flamboyant escape with a stash of $3000 in bills and a jokey remark about safe money carrying methods in Reno amid a colorful backdrop of damaged planks and barbershops. Nevada Socialists hold a convention at Sparks Harris Hall delegating candidates for Congress and governor with color notes for ballots and mining location blanks for sale.
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Eastener
Reno
St. Louis Mo
Columel Abs Stupeky
Yeaterday
Nevada
Harris Hall
Sparks
Socialiste of
United States
Jud Harrie
A. Grant Miller
Thoman F. Casey
Goldfield
Frank Merkle
Shoemaker
Tonopah
University Regent
L. Fiske
Fallon
Partiog
Gens Suntinet
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Los Angeles
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Martlett
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Ecrera
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Forster Omer
Sahay
Biot Asm
Eureka County
Hamondiar
Clark
Eureka
Otto T. Williams
Dotta
ELKO
Reto
Anderson Banking Company
Eleo
Schecline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking Trust Company Business Exchange
Savings Department
Eureka Cash
Express
J. B. Biale
Eureke
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
P. H. Hiul
Eureka, Nevada
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