Rebate Claims Stir Rush on Railroads and Trusts
Stockholder Swift accuses the International Harvester Trust of secret rebates from ten Western railroads. He alleges harvesters cost farmers 57 for 125 sales, with agents paying 95, and asks courts to force repayment of illicit rebates. He argues government ownership could end rebates and lower freight charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
International Harvester Company
Tme
Sacramento Bee
Swift Harvesters
Palisade Briefs From Eureka County North End
Mrs. O M Pratt and Mrs M Pratt spent a day with friends at Alpha. Miss Gladys Jewell returned from Battle Mountain. Mrs F J Tyler and children of Lovelock visit Mrs Tyler's mother Mrs E Hooper. W S Yates made a flying trip to Elko. G D Abbott left for Redondo Beach Cal. Mrs W J Hooper and children visiting relatives here. Miss Sieva Bonneville passed through from Ely. A B Corbett and wife left for Portland Oregon. Mr Corbett has been night operator here for three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Jewell
Battle Mountain
F. J. Tyler
Lovelock
Tyler
E. Hooper
Yates
Elko
G. D. Abbott
Redondo Beach
Cal
W. J. Hooper
Sieva Bonneville
Ely
A. B. Corbett
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Corbett
Mike Cody Injured In Bodie Road Blast Accident
M J Cody once a coal burner and Eureka team captain suffered a severe head injury while blasting a road near Bodie California. After firing four blasts three exploded, a misfire led him to inspect and a flying rock struck his head. He was taken to Bridgeport where skull repair surgery was performed and is on the road to recovery per Bodie Miner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Cody
M. J. Cody
Eureka
Bodie
Cal
Bridgeport
Prospecting in the Nevada Desert Under Midsummer Heat
The piece warns travelers and prospectors of extreme desert dangers in southern California and Nevada. It describes daily temperatures from 100 to 126 degrees, drying heats, glare, and arid winds, with deaths from thirst, insanity, and falls. It offers survival tips on water storage, canned food safety, and traveling by night, urging caution until cooler months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Nevada
Great Basin
Earth
Death Valley
Nevada News Roundup Seeks Major Local Developments
Southern Pacific to replace Japanese section hands with Greeks. Lincoln County is the nation’s largest, stretching 250 miles. Union Bakery in Sparks burned, losses $5000 insured. Miss Hord wins Reno schoolteacher poll by 700 votes for Portland Exposition trip. Heirs of Joe Douglass pay $20,917.40 collateral tax on California estate valued at $600,000. Artesian well in Carson spills tools, drill, water within ten feet of surface. Western Pacific expected to secure Nevada Central Railway linking Battle Mountain to Tonopah and Goldfield. Eymereda County Recorder Bradigan disputes title company claims to county land records, aligning with Nye County stance.
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Southern Pacific Railway
Lincoln
Nevada
United States
Union
Sparks
Washoe County
Joe Douglass
Virginia City
San Francisco
Douglass
California
Capitol Grounds
Carson
Austin Roeveille
Western Pacific Haa
Nevada Central Railway
Battle Mountain
Austin
Lauder County
Clark
Tonopah
Goldfield
Bullfrog
George Bradigan
Eymereda
Nevada Title Guaranty & Trust Company
Recorder of
Nye County
Promoter J. J. Smith Sentenced in San Jose for Mine Scam
J. J. Smith, mining promoter and stock broker, was sentenced on July 15 in San Jose to one year in San Quentin for obtaining $100 from Miss Kate Boyle by misrepresenting a mine’s value. The Denver Post reports a traffic rift between Clark road and Gould lines, with Clark acting freely after a directors meeting, and routes from Los Angeles to Denver shifting from Union Pacific to the Denver & Rio Grande.
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J. J. Smith
San Jose
Cal
San Quentin
Kate Boyle
Denver Post
Clark Road
Gould Lines
Clark
Harriman
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Denver
Union Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Gould Road
Relieving a choking cow with a wooden bit in mouth
A Farming World writer describes a method to relieve cow choking by placing a round wooden bit crosswise in the cow’s mouth and securing it with a cord. The gag allows saliva and swelling to escape, reducing suffocation risk and letting the obstruction be coughed out with little effort. Subscribe for the SenTinzn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guinal
Van Dozer Exploration Company questioned in Nevada
A Washington, D.C. government clerk wrote to Nevada regarding the Van Dozer Exploration Company's standing. He claims a stock block bought at 1 per share yields 2 percent monthly, hints of mining activity in Nevada, and asks whether to sell. The Silver State denies any knowledge of the company and doubts its legitimacy, urging the clerk to unload the investment swiftly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Nevada
van Dozer Exploration Company
Yao Duzer
van Duzer
Winnomuwa Silver State
Aeronaut Daniel Maloney Falls to Death at Santa Clara
Daniel Maloney, known for rising with Prof Montgomery in airship ascents, plummeted 3000 feet near Santa Clara College in California. The balloon flight drew about 2000 spectators as Maloney fought to regain control during a series of stalls and dives before dying at the college hospital. The oak aircraft shattered on impact. Mrs Green offers ice cream at her Main Street shop every Sunday.
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Daniel Maloney
Prof. Montgomery
Santa Clara
Cal
Santa Clara College
Mulaney
Malonay
College Hospital
Nevada Leads in State School Money and Labor Dispute
Nevada reports the second semi annual state school fund apportioned at 65 017.06 dollars, about 4.99 dollars per census child, claiming higher per capita support than California. The Reno Carpenters Union dispute over a non union worker at the asylum ends with the man agreeing to join the union after a board-minutes protest vote.
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Nevada
California
Ming
Bard of Insane Hospital Commissioners
Sparks
Davis
Ryan
Reno Carpenters
Asylum
Gibson
Jim
Mattere
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Eureka Sentinel
Evert Baturdat
Aa. Skeiliman
Eureka County
O. M. Pratt
M. Pratt
Alpha
Livingston
al Livingston
Reno
Hart
Root
Ahug
Virginia Enterprise
National Surety Company
E. J. Smith
Nevada Desert
Borres
State News
Miss Hord
Portland Exposition
van Dozer Exploration CO
Dan Maloney
Californian
NEW Today
Jesse Mendes
General Merchandise
Jonny Grecovici
Third Judicial District Court
State of
Exreks
Dorla Peterson
Aaid
Caid Oatate
H. Hjul
Auvrant
Moumboldt
Ing
H. C. McTerney
Eureka, Nev
Universal
Thomas Rosselli
New
South Main St
W. P. Burnett
Orrick
Epwanbayo Crakk
Renesco
Eureka, Nevada
Villas KotaxpTrosp
Henderson Banking Company
Joan Henpenson
LL. O. Hexpenson
Haypen Hexpenson
Carnot, Henpenson
Presiwent Vick Presresr Cagnrer
Cass
LC. C. Whitm
Alford
Fireman's Fesp
Nouwien Usros
England
HaAwerorp
Connecticut
Queen
Hoamuvne-Bremen
Germany
Home
Fierax Manuxe
Loxvos & Lancasurex
Uxiox & National
Eng
Westies Asstansce Co
Canada
Laverroo
Loxnox & Grows
Whitmore
George Gavin
Ellwood
Axp General Jolebing North
John Pardy
Mutua Life of
New York
Travelers’ Accident and Health Insurance Co
Atlas Fire of
London
Underwriters’ Fire Co
Manchester
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