Round Mountain Nugget Enters Nevada Press Scene
The Round Mountain Nugget debuts in southern Nevada Belt. Owners and publishers are James Travers, formerly with the Tonopah Honspan, and Hery J. Bartlet, son of Mer, with Mrs. M. B. Bartlett, longtime Eureka residents. Bartlet, born in Eureka, starts a new venture watched by friends and well-wishers as they extend cheers.
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Round Mountain Nugget
Nevada
James Travers
Tonopah Honspan
Hery J. Bartlet
Mer
Mra. M. B Bartlett
Eurekans
Mr. Bartlett
Eureka
Bore
Hawley Resigns Nevada Judge After Long Service
Carson City dispatch reports Judge Thomas P. Hawley of the United States District Court of Nevada resigns after nearly 35 years on the bench. E. S. Farrington of Elko is favored as successor. Hawley, born in Indiana, began on the Nevada Supreme Court in 1874 and later became U S district judge in 1901. He will retire on pension.
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United States District Court For
Nevada
Carson City
Thomas P. Hawley
United States District Court of
Roonavelt
E. 8. Farrington
Elko
Hawley
Farrington
Novada
Supreme Bench
White Pine County
United States District Court
Rip- Toy County
Indiana
Placer County
Cal
Ellorado
California
Eureka
Hamilton
House panel backs Gaines Publicity bill for party expense records
The House Elections Committee favorably reports the Gaines Publicity bill requiring publication of all party expenses related to presidential, vice presidential and congressional delegate candidacies. All receipts and disbursements by party or personal committees must be certified by the district court clerk, creating a public record. Congressman's death by suicide in Washington June 1 is reported with a note on his letter to Speaker Cannon. Roosevelt opens 1,100,000 acres in Wyoming's Shoshone reserve to settlement with July registrations and a drawing system.
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House Committee On Elections
Gaines
Congress
United States District Court
Adama
Second
Pennsylvania
Washington
Cannon
House
Roosevelt
Shoshone Indian Reservation
Wyoming
Lander
Shoshone
Thermopolis
Worland
Landa
Ruby Hill Notes Opens Mercantile Store On The Hill
Local notes report the mercantile store on the Hill beginning business. Superintendent A P Mayberry of the Richmond Eureka Mining Company left Thursday for Salt Lake on a business trip. Mrs William Short and family arrived from Oakland California to become residents. Mrs Alfred Hocking of Roby Hill returned from Salt Lake where she sought help for her son Frank eyesight, with little encouragement from physicians. The Baby Hill primary department closed, grammar grades extend to June 22 to make up the term, amid a recent explosion incident.
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A. P. Mayberry
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Baby Hill
Jane
Shocking Conditions at Chicago Packing Houses Report
The Reynolds Neill investigation transmitted to Congress on Monday describes filthy wooden workrooms and troughs in Chicago packing plants. It notes poor lighting ventilation dirty privies without proper facilities and scarce water. It highlights unsanitary meat handling illegible labels and deliberate misbranding of canned goods.
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James B. Reynolds
Charles B. Neill
Congress
Roosevelt
Chicago
Jane B. Reynolds
Wea
Assy House
Chicago Packers Reply to Neill Reynolds Report
Eight major Chicago packing firms publish a joint statement defending plant conditions methods and product safety. Signatories include Armour & Co. Swift & Co. Nelson Morris & Co. G H Hammond Co. Omaha Packing Co. Anglo American Provision Co. Libby McNeill Libby. Schwarnchild Salzberger Co. They welcome practical improvements.
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Chicago
Neill-Reynold
Roosevelt
Congress
Packera
Armour & Co
Swift & Co
Nelson, Morris & Co
G. H. Hammond Company
Omaha Packing Company
Anglo-American Provision Company
Libby, McNeil & Libby
Schwarnchild & Salzberger Company
Aged Reno Woman Sells Cabin to Old Fellows for 14000
Martha Jannson, an elderly Black woman in Reno, sold her cabin on B Second Street for 14 000 after long living by washing. The 70 foot wide lot now lies near the business district as the Old Fellows Building Association offers money. Mining location blanks for sale at the Sexright office.
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Martha Jannson
Sexright
Senator Burton Resigns and Harton Convicted
Senator Joseph R Harton of Kapess tenders resignation after a lower court conviction for selling official influence. Supreme Court ruling labels him a criminal and ineligible for federal office. A St Louis-based speculative concern denied mail service, offering a bribe via Senator Barton to withdraw the order, resulting in a $2,500 total fee. Miners wages in Bullfrog listed with foreman at $8, boss $6.50, sinking $5, surface $4.50, drifting $4.50.
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Burton
Joseph R Harton
Kapess
Supreme Court
Sanaioe Burton
Oionee Waas
St. Louis
Post Office Department
Barton
Park City Miners Strike Over Lamp Use
Park City miners refuse to enter the Daly West mine on June 1 citing discomfort with Jampe lamps replacing candles. They argue lamps are unsuitable in metal mines with poor ventilation and higher danger, prompting a complete shift stoppage by the workers. Van Duzer locates at Goldfield. The Goldfield Review notes Concreteman Van Dager plans a long stay and a new mining office, while New York’s state tax shifts disrupt traditional revenue sources in liquor, corporations, and stock transfers.
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Park City
Daly- West
Uteh
van Duzer
Goldfield
Concreteman van Dager
Possible Nevada Candidates For State Offices
Sam Davis looms for governor as a standout Democratic hope though debate swirls over his odds. E R Dodge of Reno surfaces as a GOP congressional contender with a tie to the district judgeship. John L Considine may seek secretary of state or lieutenant governor under Democratic banners. State Treasurer Dave Ryan plans retirement at term end. Ex mayor George F Tarrittin of Reno is floated for governor by Republicans. T B Rickey widely cited for governor as a GOP nominee if he accepts. Don Alera of Virginia suggested for state treasurer by Republicans. Charley Henderson of Elko linked to the Democratic race for congress though business duties may block. Judge A L Fitzgerald seeks re election to the supreme bench with Democratic backing. H A Comins of White Pine urged as GOP governor candidate. Attorney General James Sweeney eyed as Democratic congress candidate. Judge Belknap’s supporters aim to place him on the Democratic Supreme Court ticket.
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Sam Davis
E. R. Dodge
Reno
Dave Ryan
George F. Tarrittin
Charley Henderson
Elko
A. L. Fitzgerald
Eureka County
Supreme Bench
Meeting minutes show allowances for salaries and services
The June 4 1906 Ouvenxy meeting recorded sums of money approved for individuals including Alex Fraser P Paroni and G B Henderson for salaries and services such as blacksmithing and road work, plus lists for indigent aid and other municipal expenses including hospital and water works payments.
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Alex Fraser
P. Paroni
Henderson
Salon C
Bray
John Huffaster
Jamies Downing
Court House
Ine Et al
Robert Bernadine Mario
Nevada Press Company
beintina + Fowaka Beperael
Palisade Briefs From Eureka North End District
Local notes report a Fourth of July plan in Palisade, ties to dances and dinners, and graduations. Mrs P Taylor made a Elko trip Wednesday, Barwons returned from Utah Monday, Lizzie and Susie Rand back from Nevada State University, Delle Bracket and Carrie Cobb from Oakland now visiting G D Abbott family. Convict escape from Carson Prison noted with bloodhounds on the case. Sheep shearing record set near Hailey Idaho by a machine man, 226 sheep in one day.
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Kay Ox Pamere
P. Tylor
Elko
Wednesay
C. P. Barwon
Utah
Bureka
Neasis Carr
Hailey
Idaho
Hie Imy
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Don Alera
Virginia
H. A. Comins
James Sweeney
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J. B. Rebagliatti
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A. H. Johnson
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Gorman
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Nevada Loan and Investment Company
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Nevada State University
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Carrie Cobb
Oakland
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Palisade
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William H. Young
Marysville
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