Nevada’s vast underground reservoir plan for irrigation
Nevada relies on natural underground water storage as the key to irrigation prosperity. The Humboldt basin could reclaim land at about 25 dollars per acre with pumping, powering pumps by shale fuel, making Nevada a manufacturing commonwealth and reducing surface reservoir costs.
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Newton Hibbs
Nevada
Nature
Humboldt River Basin
Humboldt Basin
Humboldt River
Great
Commonwealth
Not How Much But How Good
A compact creed praising effort over complaint and honesty in work. It stresses belief in doing today’s deed, faith in self, and value of progress through service and positive methods. The passage extols diligence, courtesy, kindness, and purposeful labor over idleness.
Political maneuvers and labor notes across nations
Anti Saloon League backs Governor Lowden as sole approved candidate. New Jersey delegates split with 32 for one candidate and four unpledged. ICc members named Henry Jones Ford and James Duncan. Kansas court grants temporary injunction to curb UMW strike. US Europe scholars meet to discuss policy. Carranza aims to drive Americans from Mexico as unrest grows. Fourty thousand Chinese seek Washington permission to enter the United States.
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Barnes
Biko
Lowden
Anti-Saloon League
New Jersey
Wes
Johnson
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Henry Jones Ford
Princeton Univ
Jame Duncan
Quincy
Maan
American Federation of Labor
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Gedgé Andrew J. Curran
Crawtend County
Kansas
United Mine Workers
United States
Europe
Academy of Political Science
New
Mexico City
Pisa
Mexico
Carranza
Washington
Wooed Spurned Woman Sues for $50000 in Breach Case
Misa Homes of Pasadena sues Count Armand de Alaria for breach of promise after he wed Mrs. Katherine Nixon, widow of a U S senator. She claims gifts, lavish trips, and love letters fueled her romance and heartbreak. The Count, 22, married Mrs Nixon in San Diego last February and now lives near Los Angeles.
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San Francisco Examiner
Misa Shirley
Hampshire
Armand de Alarla
Katherine Nixon
United States
Nixon
Spain
Pasadena
Holmes
de Alaria
Misa Homes
Harold Adrian
Europe
Miss Homes
Miss Holmes
Water Control Plan Moves Forward in Humboldt River Pact
Pershing County Club members show strong interest in uniting with Humboldt and Lander counties to regulate Humboldt river waters. Winnemucca figures Judge Langwith and C E Robins praise the plan and aim to include Lovelock Battle Mountain officials. Col Scrugham State Engineer will lead a tour of investigation this month.
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Lovelock
Pershing County
Humboldt
Lander
Humboldt River
J. A. Langwith
Winnemucca
Battle Mountain
Col
Scrugham
Fallon Strikes Oil At Fallon District Well
Confirmation of an oil strike in Fallon Nevada reports the Fallon Oil & Gas Co stopping drilling at 660 feet and moving the rig to a new site for a second well. The present well may yield 10 to 20 barrels daily, with pumping equipment to be installed for an accurate production read.
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Reno
Fallon
Fallon Oil & Gas Co
Fallon O11 & Gaw Co
Evada of
Nevada
Former Nevada man in trouble with bunco ring
Arnold W. Maher formerly linked to a Yerington bank and a Carson resident faces arrest in Oakland as the head of a bunco ring. Police found an electrical setup, loaded dice, marked cards and other devices in Maher’s car. Grimmet and Maher, stopped near the Mint cafe, admitted card shark activities after questioning. Maher claimed mining ties in Nevada and past horse trading cases.
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Arnold W. Maher
Yerington
Carson
Oakland
Maher
8. P. Grimmet
E. W. Brock
Dan Fleming
Grimmet
Mint
Tenth Street
Broadway
Brock
Vallejo
Grimmett
Nevada
Government bonds exchange notice from Henderson Banking
Henderson Banking Company announces an exchange of temporary bonds for permanent bonds of all law tenors except the fourth starting May 1. Holders of first and second series must present their bonds before May 15 and June 15 to receive 4 percent interest from those dates.
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Henderson Banking Company
Eureka Hamilton Mines Plan Grounded in Ward Property Purchase
Articles of Incorporation for Sureke Hamilton Mines were filed by Thomas J. Lynch and Julian Goldsmith after buying the Ward mine in Hamilton, Nevada. H.2. Peters will oversee operations. a $10,000 payment was delivered to R. G. Ward. The Ward group spans 230 acres across 17 locations with three shafts and a 550 foot tunnel near Treasure Hill.
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Sureke-Hamilton Mines Company
Carson
Thomas J. Lynch
Tonopah
Julian Goldsmith
Divide
Ward
Hamilton
Lynch
H. 2. Peters
R. G. Ward
Eureka
Ely
Nevada
Treas
Treasure Hill
Fureka-Hamilton
Peters
Ward Group
Eberhardt
California
Julius Goldsmith
Thom . Lynch
Eureka-Hamilton Company
Reno
Reno Gazette
Republican convention Arizona Diamond Fields selects 12 delegates
The Republican State Convention in Reno named George Wingfield national committeeman and elected twelve delegates and twelve alternates to the Chicago convention. Delegates include Norcross Platt Boyd of Washoe, Wilson Lyon, Murriab Pershing, Symmes Storey, Builth White Pine, Booth Nye, Button Humboldt, Curler Ike, Keddle Churchill, Griffith Clark. Alternates list includes Balgar Mineral, Geld er Lyon, Brown Nye, Foote Churchill, Taylor Humboldt, Fulmer White Pine, Du Pont Storey, Springmeyer Clark, Humphrey Washoe, Beemer Washoe, Barchrodt Pershing, Brack ing Clark.
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Reno
George Wingfield
F. H. Norcross
Sam Platt
Dell Boyd
Washoe County
Joe Wilson
Lyon
H. J. Murriab
Pershing
Whitman Symmes
Storey
Arthur Builth
White Pine
W. W. Booth
Nye
F. J. Button
Humboldt
B. F. Curler
Ike
W. A. Keddle
Churchill
W. F. Griffith
Clark
F. H. Balgar
Mineral County
Harriet Gelder
H. H. Brown
W. Foote
J. G. Taylor
J. H. Fulmer
W. S. du Pont
George Springmeyer
Frank Humphrey
K. H. Beemer
Washoe
A. L. Barchrodt
Walter Bracking
Platt
Chicago
Chandler
H. J. Murrish
Notice on Telegram Charges and Hours of Service
Tam informs that from May 1 1920 telegrams will not be received for transmission without payment due at time of filing. Telegrams will not be accepted at residence after 5 30 p m and only if forwarded the following morning, by W R Gray agent.
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Salon
W. R. Gray
Arizona diamond swindle exposed in old report
Fragmentary text suggests discussion of an Arizona diamond swindle and related frauds, with mentions of Colorado and a questionable field. The readable content centers on alleged diamond activity and denouncement rather than clear actions or outcomes.
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Arizona
Arizon
Nor
Colorado
Artzonx
Death of Hanford postmaster leads to bail denial
In Nevada State News a preliminary hearing denied bail for Hanford California born W. Tre former postmaster charged with murder. The trial date was not yet set. J L Hogue a prominent mining engineer from Tonopah died at Silver Peak from injuries after a car crash.
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Adviews
Recet
Hanford
California
W. 7Ree
Novada
Ehave
Eaton
J. L. Hogue
Tonopoha
Silver Peak
Hig
A. G. Cummings
Hogue
New York
Carson Friday
Connelly
Western Pacific Company
Oll
Spiros
Pree Press
Kiko
Lawa
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Eureka Hamilton
Arizona Diamond Fields
H. H. Bancroft
New Mexico
Arnold
Flack
San Francisco
Harpending
Lent
Roberts
Dodge
Henry Janin
Indiamonds
Harpending Company
Fort Defiance
New Moxico
Apache County
Chelly
San Juan
Reporter Publishing Company
Mutual Bank
Cal
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of the
Eureka Eclipse Mining CO
Bullwhacker Mining CO
Holly Bullwhacker
Bush St
San Francisco, Calif
Jack McQuillan
Fraser Hotel
Johnson-for-President Club
Hiram W. Johnson
C. B. Sexton
Palisade
Nevada State News
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China
Church Board Charity Society
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