Market for Utah Produce and Southern Nevada Freight
Utah farmers and merchants, including Salt Lake and Ogden jobbers, are forming contracts with Marsh to ship produce to Goldfield and other Southern Nevada mining camps. Rates from Salt Lake City to Goldfield follow Western railroad classification up to 3.73 for first class and 3.56 3.41 8.26 per 100 pounds for other classes with a forwarding bonus and a 12 day transit limit. Also: Reno condemns Governor Sparks veto on bank tax as harming Washoe County with banks earning large interest on county lands. Assembly failed to override veto. Scandal claims arise over St Louis World’s Fair Company awards and contract profits exceeding 1,000,000.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Ogden
Goldfield
Nevada
Marab
Washoe County
Sparks
Reno
Journal
Startling Mortality Statistics From Appendicitis and Peritonitis
A Chicago doctor claims Dr King's New Life Pills offer a reliable remedy for constipation and biliousness. Mre H. M. Schneider & Co. advertises the pills at 25 cents, with M. Flannery of 14 Custom House Place cited as endorsing their effectiveness.
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King
Pilla
M. Flannery
Custom House Place
Chicago
H. M. Sehneider & Co
Harvest of Death in India Plague Ravages Bombay and Punjab
Calcutta reports 34000 plague deaths in a week, bringing India’s toll to about three million from bubonic plague over recent years. In 1903 India saw 850000 plague deaths. Officials burn towns and segregate residents to eradicate the outbreak though climate and sanitation hinder progress. Most victims are native. Bombay’s 1896 outbreak has left lasting impact. The Lancet notes a commission may assist the plague department.
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Calcutta
India
Lancet
Plague Department of India
Bombay
Presidency
Examination for Annapolis Cadet Opportunity in Nevada
United States Senator F G New lands offers Nevada young men a chance to enter Annapolis as naval cadets. Competitive exam set for April 7 and 8 at the University in Reno. Eligibility spans age 16 to 20, with strict physical and weight standards and a minimum height of five feet. Cadet candidates endure tests in reading, writing, spelling, arithmetic, geography, algebra, grammar, U S history, world history, quadratic equations, and plane geometry.
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Annapolis
United States
F. G. Newlands
Nevada
Rono
Incredible Brutality and a Father’s Quick Heal
Chas FP Lemberger of Syracuse recalls his son’s severe eye wound. He treated it with Backlen’s Amnica Salve, which he credits with quick healing and saving his son’s age. The salve, marketed for barns and ulcers, costs 2e at Schneider drug store.
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Chas. FP. Lemberger
Syracuse
Schneider Drug Store
Nevada Press Roundup with Tonopah Court House Plans
Nevada column rounds up regional notes from Carson to Reno. Nye County plans Tonopah court house and jail costing about 45000 dollars, two stories of stone, 60 by 50 feet, with eight jail tanks. early court sessions to be held in a rented building. Big strike reported at Olinghouse mine in Washoe County draws Reno visitors as land rush follows. The state senate debates a resolution on a possible Japanese menace.
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Tonopah Court House
Nye County Commissioners
Belmont
Tonopah
Court House
Olinghouse
Nevada
Olinghouse Canyon
Washoe County
J. Avron Ingalls
Reno
Mining Tax Notice for Eureka County Proceeds
Tax on mine proceeds in Eureka County for the quarter ending December 1904 is due. Payment must be made to the Assessor H. C. McTerney, Eureka County Nevada, with enforcement of the law.
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Eureke
H. C. McTerney
Eureka County
Nevada
Nevada News Highlights and Local Tax and Crime Notes
State Senate bill to tax residents failed in Assembly while Governor Sparks vetoed a law targeting lodge emblems. Nye County set 1905 tax levy at 4.45 dollars, Tonopah at 4.86 due to school bonds. Reapportionment passed, giving Esmeralda an extra Assembly seat. Mills Van Wageren, ex Virginia City principal, drowned in Roosevelt, Arizona. Ely church project denial contradicted by secretaries. James Heney, former Carson Mint robber, now night foreman for Tonopah Mining Co. Ely voters approved 1500 dollars for school buildings. election later deemed illegal. Bud York fined for slander. jailed for nonpayment. Humboldt County paid Washton County 3300 for Williams case costs. jurors paid. Bert Hickman and Zeb Kendall bought a mine near Austin. Mrs Cora Healey seeks husband James Healey in Tonopah. Guy McGlashan severely injured jumping a freight car. leg amputated, died during operation. Father in Beaver Dam, Minnesota, reported wealthy.
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Nye County
Tonopah
Esmeralda
Mills van Wageren
Fourth Ward
Virginia City
Roosevelt
Arizona
Ely
White Pine County
James Heney
Nevada
Carson Mint
Tonopah Mining Company
Bud York
Bert Hickman
Zeb Kendall
John Rast
N. Rast
M.J. Murphy
H. W. Rast
Austin
Lander County
Nevada Central Railway
Silver Creek
Cora Healey
James Healey
Beaver Dam
Mion
Colonel Fuller Credits Electric Bittera Cure
The colonel from Honey Grove Texas nearly met his Waterloo to liver and kidney trouble. He credits a 502 bottle of Electric Bittera from Schneider drug store with a complete cure after failing with his family doctor. Sold and guaranteed to cure dyspepsia biliousness and kidney disease at 50 a bottle.
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Waterloo
John M. Fuller
Honey Grove
Texas
Schneider Drug Store
The Refrigerator Cars Behind the Beef Trust
Charles Edward Russell argues in Everybody's Magazine that the refrigerator car forms the backbone of the American Beef Trust. He explains how 54,000 cold-storage cars in daily use symbolize a cruel monopoly that drives up household costs by controlling freight and distribution nationwide.
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California Fruit Transportation
Continental Fruit Express
United States
Charles Edward Russell
Everybody's 1
Warn Workmen to Stay Away From Tonopah Camp
Tonopah labor unions and newspapers urge restraint claiming Tonopah and nearby Goldfield are overcrowded with laborers. They say only those with savings or capital should migrate, as freight embargoes and limited mine work leave many unemployed. Also notes a Granger church gas explosion killing an organist Nellie Mackey and injuring others, wrecking the meeting house. Tonopah Goldfield ore shipments for the week ending March show 1409 tons, with 82 from Goldfield.
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Tonopah
The
Mormon Church
Granger
Salt Lake City
Nellie Mackey
Aggregat
Goldfield
Bowel Complaint in Children Seeks Early Attention
During the summer months children are subject to bowel disorders needing careful attention at first looseness. The best medicine for bowel complaint is Chamberlains Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, advertised by M Bohaeldere & Co.
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Chamberlain
Bohaeldere & Co
Nevada Beef Heads East in Landmark Cattle Shipment
The Reno Journal reports a turning tide in cattle trade as Fred Dangberg of Dangberg Land and Cattle Co arranges an 80 car Southern Pacific special to ship Nevada beef to Eastern markets. Nevada cattle fetch higher prices than San Francisco, prompting shipments across the Missouri.
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California
Fred Dangberg
Carson Valley
Dangberg Land and Cattle Company
Southern Pacific Company
Missouri
Nevada
East
San Francisco
Bay City
Reno * Journal
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