Early Nevada political recall with Cassidy and Silver era
A Reno Gazette correspondent recounts early Nevada politics. George W. Cassidy, a former congressman and Sentinel co owner, gave the era turning speeches before his death. The 1892 Silver party momentum grows with Newlands nomination, Eureka whiskey anecdotes, and Washoe County Populist success led by Silver ticket.
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Reno Gazette
Nevada
Washoe County
Reno
McKissick Opera House
George W. Cassidy
Commercial Row
Omaha
Winnemucca
Court House
Grover Cleveland
Newlands
Congress
Carson
Eureka
California
Carson City Secures New Truck Route Over Reno Sparks
Sparks Tribune notes Carson City diverted the continental motor truck train away from Sparks and Reno. Carson boosters lobbied for and gained the Fallen Cutoff route direct to Carson City, prompting local praise and concern over booster-driven enterprise.
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Carson City
Reno
Sparks
Carson
Boosters
Sparks Tribune
Resignation and New Appointment at Elko Bank
Made Assistant Cashier A. D. Taber resign from express agent post at Elko and shortly afterwards named assistant cashier at Elko First National Bank. Legal blanks for sale at Sawrmet.
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A. D. Taber
Elko
Eiko First National Bank
Lagal
Sawrmet
Eureka County Nevada Board of Equalization Notice 1919
The Eureka County Board of Equalization meets starting July 28 1919 in Eureka Nevada to hear tax list and property map book details from the County Assessor and to continue sessions until all equalization business is disposed of. The board will not meet after August 11 1919. Clerk R McCharles.
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Board of Goonty Commiestoners
Eureke County
Nevada
Sforesaid
Board of County
Com- Pep Recing Agra
Shine Ldeld Cosely
Ot Yas Overs Monte
Eureka
Board of Equalization
R. McCharles
Sheep for Sale Headlining Breeding Flock Offer
About 4500 head of breeding sheep in good condition ready for delivery around October 15 1919. Sheep sold with or without bucks. Describes opportunity to start in the sheep business. Inquiries to Bidart Florio Eureka Nevada.
Warning to stop threats against firm workers
A firm owner warns that threats to injure Bidart & Florio workers will not be tolerated and pledges to cover any damage caused by their sheep. The owner offers to take the beating themselves rather than harm employees.
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Bidart & Florio
Notice of Application to Appropriate Public Waters Nevada
Notice records a July 14 1919 application under Section 59 for permission to appropriate public waters in Butte and Cortez Nevada by Elowr dl of Cortez County Lander. Water to be diverted until October 15 but not returned to stream. Signed J G Scraghan with publication dates July 19 and August 16 1919.
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Nevada
Othe
Cortez
J.G. Scragham
Public nuisance defined and warning issued by county
The Eureka County Commissioners warn the public of the Nevada statute defining nuisance. Any violation will be prosecuted. Offenders must remove filthy substances within one mile of the Pot County area.
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Nevada
Ny Ehwi
Board OF County Commissioners
Eureka
Novads
Information Wanted Lived Here Up To Summer 1871
Information sought about a person who resided in this locality until the summer of 1871. Any one with information or details is asked to communicate with the reporter or local office for clarification and possible contact.
Reno Gazette Reports On Approved Gambling Games And Rules
The Reno Gazette notes a joint stance by Attorney-General Fowler and District Attorney Summerfield approving licensed gambling under the anti-gambling Act. Five games solo whist poker stud horse poker and five hundred may be played for money with no stake limits if no percentage is taken. They also say chairs tables and lights may be charged for without reference to stakes and urge municipalities to license and regulate these games with revocation provisions.
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Reno
Fowler
Summerfield
Elko Fourth of July Parade Sours in Quiet Celebration
The Elko Fourth of July celebration proved the quietest in memory with a canceled two day plan. A forced halt on street races and a Eu reka baseball pullout left the parade and courthouse speeches without audience or soldiers to hear them. The afternoon ball game drew a solid attendance as Elko defeated Win.
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Elko Prep Press
Elko
Eureka
Winnemucca
Lovelock Review-Miner Purchased by Local Papers
Keith and Hale of the Elko Independent have bought the Lovelock Review Miner. They will publish the Independent and run the Review Miner as a Democratic paper.
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Keith
Hale
The
Elko Independent
Lovelock Review-Miner
Independent
Review-Miner
Julius Minoletti Announces Draying Service in Eureka
Julius Minoletti states he has purchased the draying business in Eureka from R. A. Laird and offers hauling of wood coal and hay at reasonable rates. Deliveries available to any part of Eureka. orders to be left at Eureka Garage.
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Eureka
R. A. Laird
Julius Minoletti
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