Cigarettes Barred at Copper Flat Camp
Copper Flat banns cigarette use for workers under Superintendent Vanderhoeff with a policy that discharges for smoking during duty hours. The hard line threatens foreigners and locals alike as the rule expands, stressing safety, productivity, and dependable work. The camp reacts with mixed views while the policy aims to curb fires, explosions, and incompetence.
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White Pine
Copper Flat
Vanderhoeff
Nevada Consolidated Properties
Vanderboeff
Credit Is Due The State Police
The Meno Gazette argues against ignorant criticism of state police involvement in arrests local officers failed to make. It asserts communities may prefer their own force, but credits the state for decisive actions when local departments “throw up their hands.” Citizens focus on justice over agency pride.
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Meno Gazette
State Department
Washington
Fallon
Churchill County
Lake Tahoe
California
Marcus Rohner
Lovell and
Cowell
Goldfield
Silverton
Colorado
Rohner
William Doron
Lovell
Election of United States Senators
The Democratic and Republican parties in Nevada should adopt pledges to enact laws allowing the people to select United States Senators. Citing Oregon as an example, the piece argues for a system where legislators vote for the people's choice, conditioned by pledges, to bring government closer to voters and ensure representative government. It warns parties against ignoring public wishes, or risk defeat.
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Goldfield Chronicle
Nevada
United States
Oregon
Chamberlain
Secretary Restores Gold Bullion Deposit Payments by Exchange
Secretary Cortelyou revokes the May 29 directive that after June 10 bullion deposits be paid only in coin or by local bank check. The order aimed to ease Western mint accumulations but produced unsatisfactory results, so the prior method of paying for bullion deposits in exchanges in New York Philadelphia Chicago St Louis or San Francisco is reestablished.
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Cortelyou
United States
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Quebec Tercentenary Plans Highlight Champlain Era Pageants
The Quebec tercentenary celebration will span about twelve days with historic pageants recounting Cartier's arrival, Champlain's founding, and the Plains of Abraham battle. Delegations from France, Australia, Britain, and the United States will attend as President Roosevelt's secretary Taft represents the U.S., and the Prince of Wales leads a naval review aboard the Indoubtable.
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Noelty
Almert
Quebec
Samuel de Champlain
Jacques Carter
St. Lawrence
Montgomery
Arnold
Cartier
New France Pass
Citadel
Plains of Abraham
Wolfe
Monteain
Az Champlain
Louis Gate
France
New World
Australia
British Empire
United States
Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Prince of Wales
Champlain
Lus
New France
United States Navy Department
New Hampshire
Montcalm
Nevada Forest Boundaries Redrawn in National Plan
The President signed orders redrawing Nevada National Forest boundaries to balance administrative areas. The Raby Mountains and Independence combine into Humboldt National Forest led by C Sydney Tremewan in Elko, while Charleston and Las Vegas join Moapa with acting supervisor H E Mathews in Las Vegas. Toiyabe, Toqaima, and Monitor form the new Toiyabe National Forest with David Barnett in Austin. The aim is about 1,000,000 acre units, though 144 supervisors will oversee over 167 million acres nationwide.
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Washington
Nevada
Forest Service
Nevada National Forests
Raby Mountains
Independence National Forests
Humboldt National Forest
Sydney Tremewan
Elko
Charleston
Las Vegas National Forests
Moapa National Forest
H. E. Mathews
Las Vegas
Toiyabe National Forest
Toiyabe
Nevada Fire Destroys Reno Apartment Under Construction
In Reno last week a nearly finished apartment house for H Fraley was destroyed by fire, causing an estimated $12000 loss. The report lists multiple Nevada news items including arrests, resignations, legal actions, a fatal mining accident, and a prisoner parole incident.
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H. Fraley
Reno
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