Let the People Have Their Choice Fusion Letter and Mackay Obituary
An interview with Congressman Newlands argues for a fusion ticket in Nevada politics urging unpledged delegates to support harmony and strong candidates. It stresses the need for honest, competent men and voter trust to ensure a successful fusion slate. John W. Mackay’s obituary recalls his Dublin birth in 1831 and California and Nevada ventures that built him a fortune, praising his self made character and philanthropy.
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Reno Journal
Newlands
Nevada
Reno
Sxxriver
Democratic Committee
Democratic County Committee
Russia
John W. Mackey
London
England
John W. Mackay
Mr. Mackay
Dublin
Ireland
New York
Golden West
California
Panama
Virginia City
Fortune
Fame
Tonopah Stock Sale and Big Creek Ranch Transfer
James Butler reportedly sold 40,000 shares of Tonopah stock at 7.50 dollars per share. The Austin Reveille reports John M. Wallace's Big Creek ranch and stock in Lander county sold to the Clifford family of Nye county for 13,000 dollars. The Cliffords also recently sold several Tonopah claims for 35,000 dollars.
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Virginia
James Butler
Austin Reveille
John M. Wallace
Big Creek
Lander County
Clifford
Nye County
Cliffords
Stewart on Newlands and irrigation debate
Extract from a Salt Lake Tribune interview with Senator Stewart of Nevada, criticizing Mr. Newlands and Roosevelt on irrigation policy. The piece defends Newlands’s irrigation record, attacks Stewart, and claims Nevada voters know Stewart as deceitful while praising Newlands as an authority on irrigation. Also notes the Bullion and Exchange Bank merger in Carson and local debt settlements in Elko.
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Stewart
Nevada
Salt Lake Tribune
New York
Congress
Roosevelt
Nevede
Senate
Newlands
Bes Gaoe
Sextixet
Sextixec
Mr. Newlands
Newlanda
House Committee
Stew
Bryan
Commonwealth
Virginia
Carson
Tonopah
Elko
M. P. Freeman
Tucson
Arizona
The Attorney Generalship and the law in Nevada
The article argues the Nevada Attorney General must be a precise, honest legal engineer with deep knowledge of common law and national and international law. It emphasizes the role as legal adviser, the duty to defend state rights, avoid costly litigation, and uphold justice and public trust. It calls for new blood, integrity, and educated men to lead.
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Commonwealth of Nevada
Kegel
Commonwealth
Ore shipments from Tonopah push value to Salt Lake
Salt Lake Tribune reports Tonopah, Nevada consignors have sent 750 tons since July 1 with several lots in transit. Ores, routed via the railway to Salt Lake Valley, are averaging not less than $200 per ton, yielding producers at least $150,000 for July where consignments have been settled.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Tonopah
Nev
Salt Lake Valley
Massey to resign from State Supreme Court
The Reno Gazette reports Chief Justice W A Massey will tender his resignation to Governor Sadler and leave the bench September 1. He plans a Reno law partnership with A E Cheney and Oscar J Smith and will relocate with his family by that date. The Gazette guesses potential successors include M S Bonnifield W Woodburn B F Carter T Wren and E Mack, with Bonnifield or Wren as likely picks. The move may clear Massey’s path for a Congressional nomination.
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Reno
W. A. Massey
Sadler
State Supreme Court
Massey
A. E. Cheney
Oscar J. Smith
M. S. Bonnifield
Humboldt
William Woodburn
Ormsby
B. F. Carter
Thomas Wren
Washoe
E. Mack
Storey
Ronnifield
Sadler Triumphs in Reno Carnival Horsemanship
Accounts say Governor Sadler was the standout in the Reno Carnival parade. His horsemanship drew admiration from women and envy from men as he rode proudly and gracefully, earning praise that echoed even Roosevelt. Observers doubly noted his noble bearing and debated his political future.
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Sadler
Reno
Ewan
Hancock
Roosevelt
Deeda
Milltag Plant for Tonopah to cost $750,000
A Salt Lake Tribune dispatch from Reno dated July 22 reports J. E. Darkee, president of Consolidated Mines Co. operating Hawthorne Nevada, announcing a $750,000 investment in a Tonopah mill, cyanide plant, water works and electric plant. Work to start immediately with a 65 mile water pipeline from Twin River and a power transmission line to the new camp.
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Tonopah
Salt Lake Tribune
Reno
J.E. Darkee
Consolidated Mines Company
Hawthorne
Nev
Twin River
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Gureka
Sentinel
Evert Satced
BH. A. Seiliman
Stewart ON
Hoosevelt
Newlsods
Prospect
Eureka County
Andrew Anderson
Eureka
William A. Evana
NEW Today
Clay Simms
Adolph Goffin
Goodwin Canyon
Eurepe
L.A. Harcourt
Medical Department of
Buffalo University
Chicago Medical Society
Sacramento Society For Medical Improvement
Brown Hotel
Eumee
Main Street
Sol Tipple
Eureka, Nevada
Lindley & Company
Japan
DRW
Yureks
Raby Hill
George W. Hanna
General Merchandise
Mound Valley
Biko
Hylton & Williams
Philip Paroni
Faroni
Hylton & Williams, Proprietors
Johnson Mercantile Company
Hiram Johnson
P. Paroni
Schneider Drug Store
Rock Botton
Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University & California
H. M. Schneider & Co
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