Nevada land talks and Carson gambling tales mendacity
State brief notes delays at the General Land Office over Nevada irrigation issues. Salt Lake Tribune links Capt DeLamar to the Wede kind mines near Reno owned by Gov Sparks. Nevada bans shipping river trout or land locked salmon. heavy penalties. In Austin County a Grass Valley property sale of 67 700 to McGee Brothers is confirmed. Reno and Carson scenes report a revolver incident at Washoe Club, private poker prevalent, and women backing hands with nickel bets. White Pine County debt totals 68 805 75 with 49 800 funded and 19 505 75 floating. mining firms Rocco-Homestake, Ne Pius Ultra, and Siegel Consolidated report bullion tax and ore shipments.
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Wedekind
Reno
Sparks
Austin
Lander County
Peter Breen
J. A. Miller
Spencer
Grass Valley
McGee Brothers
San Francisco
Washoe Club
John
Carson
White Pine County
Rocco-Homestake
Ne Pius Ultra
Hamilton
Siegel Consolidated
Cherry Creek
Siegel Con
Dodging Politicians and the Duty to Lead
Analysis from the San Francisco Bulletin condemns officeholders who dodge responsibility and shirk leadership. It argues that politicians fear taking firm stands, avoid job promises, and delay applicants, while only the bold, courageous leaders will face dangerous duties.
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San Francisco Bulletin
Recalled Bill Stewart Mixes Prussia With Russia in Senate
Sacramento Bee reports Senator Old Bill Stewart from Nevada mixed up Frederick the Great with Peter the Great in a reverent speech about Frederick’s statue. He recalled visiting shipyards in Holland where Frederick worked as a shipwright and vented irritation at the error. The piece also notes a surge in horse purchases for British and Japanese armies, boosting the U.S. horse market.
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Bill’ Stewart
Nevada
United States Senate
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Sierra
Holland
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Prussia
Peter the Great
Russia
Is Your Life Insured Protect Your Family Today
Is your life insured or not If not act now to protect your family by taking out a policy through New York Life Insurance Company BL Sarre, Agent.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Sarre
Many Tales From A Fateful 1902 Snapshot
San Jose treasurer T J McGeoghegan faces a 7000 shortfall. A New York syndicate including HL Harriman buys 4 million acres in Lower California. Arizona irrigation rises 33 percent since 1899 to 247200 acres. Hallmark military camp site eyed near San Luis Obispo by House Military Affairs. Grand Jury in Wichita returns true bills against Dewey McBride Ratolff for enclosing public land. Armour closes 20000000 bushels wheat in Chicago with 4-5 million profit. Butte mines yield 200 million pounds copper now at 2200 feet depth. Korean mining firm pays 1 million in dividends, 200 stamps in operation. San Diego steel plant planned using Hematite ore. Miner Brovich of Butte dies by suicide in Minnesota. Bryan disputes Hearst nomination at St Louis, stressing party loyalty. Five South American republics ally against US fears of absorption. Kansas Grand Jury indicts on prohibition law violations. Duke of Cambridge dies in London aged 85. Railroads drop wine feast expense accounts. Gardener George Karmann to have stomach removed in Oakland, hopeful for recovery and return to work.
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San Jose
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California
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San Luis Obispo
United States Grand Jury
Wichita
Kansas
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C. P. Dewey
W. J. McBride
W. J. Ratolff
Armour
Chicago
Butte
Mont
Korea
San Diego
Woman's influence pressures Senate on Smoot expulsion
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes growing pressure to unseat Mr. Smoot, driven by women nationwide through the National League of Women’s Organizations urging ministers to mobilize congregations to press Senators. The piece links this to potential marriage and divorce reform. It also reports miners’ vote to accept a 5 percent wage cut over a protracted strike, signaling trust in UMW President John Mitchell.
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Philadelphia Inquirer
Senate
Smoot
Washington
National League of Women’s
Congress
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Best Liniment from Chamberlain's Pain Balm
The advertisement from Post and Bliss of Georgia Vermont extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm as the best liniment for cuts bruises and deep seated pains. It claims prompt healing for wounds rheumatic relief and relief for lame backs and chest pains and urges a trial with purchase through H M Schneiders & Co.
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Post & Bliss
Georgia
Ceranaeson
H. M. Schneiders & Co
Mining Tax Notice for Eureka County Proceeds
Notice that taxes on the proceeds of the mines in Eureka County are due for the quarter ending December 31, 1903. Taxes must be paid and will be strictly enforced by W. J. Hoorss, Assessor of Eureka County, Nevada.
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Eureka
W. J. Hoorss
Nevada
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