California and the Japs war talk and policy clash
A Salt Lake Telegram excerpt argues California faces danger from a war with Japan and condemns federal overreach on school segregation and land titles. It criticizes President Roosevelt and Wilson for pressuring California, labels Japanese as racially distinct and dishonest, and advocates a potential war to curb their influence. It notes Japan’s threats and California’s measures amid immigration and citizenship tensions.
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Japan
Rooverelt
California
Wilson
Bryan
Battle over Elko High School bonds rages in Nevada press
Elko County opens a wordy war after a Wells high school bond bill passes. Merchants allege mischief by Me Bradt while Laurier records show votes by all Elko members except Fitzgerald. Calls grow for an election before bonds are issued as newspapers trade accusations.
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Elko County
Elko
Wells
Bradt
Fitzgerald
Maddie
Eiko
Elko and
Weile
Carson
Canal Ready for Warships June 20
Washington reports the Panama Canal could be usable in a war emergency within two months. With one eight hour shift, locks and foundation may be ready by October, and with three shifts, by June 20. Authorities say no obstacle exists in the Culebra cut to delay a convoy through the passage.
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Washington
Pansma Canal
Wise
Isthmian Canal Commission
Panama Canal
Killing At Conger Ranch in Snake Valley
George Richardson shot and killed Sam Giesland at the Conger ranch 14 miles north of Garrison Utah. Longstanding personal and business tensions fueled threats as both men, armed with Winchesters, pursued a deadly confrontation. Giesland found on a sheep wagon with head injuries. Richardson and Mrs Christopherson involved, messenger sent to Fillmore with the news.
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George Richardson
Sam Giesland
Elko
Conger Ranch
Garrison
Utah
Giesland
Richardson
Ed Christopherson
Christopherson
Bobbie Olsen
Gilsland
Newhouse
Fillmore
Ely Expositor
Slander Suit On Trial In Reno Nevada
Alf Chartz Carson attorney sues E. Mack Reno attorney for 20000 dollars alleging slander in District Court. Chartz says Mack shouted you ought to be in the States Prison where you belong during a May Carson court suit. Mack admits the remark but says it justified as Chartz accused him and partner George Green of advising perjury. Mack files cross claim against Obama for 20000 dollars stating damage to his professional standing.
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Reno
Nevada
Alf Chartz
Carson
E. Mack
Chartz
Jorge Langao
Mack
Charts
George 8. Green
Ageiies Obama
Obarta
Nevada News Items From Ely To Fallon
Panama Fair Commissioner Mills tours San Francisco for the Nevada building site as Elko electric company absorption reshapes the Elko industry. A ranch stock company plans a flour milling operation in Elko County with 100 head daily capacity and stock feed grinding. Attorney General Thatcher affirms no interference with county licenses for slot machines. Receiver Frank Wildes sues Tonopah Botanga for libel. Convict James Quinn recaptured near Visalia after visiting his parents. Government to start daily Ely Preston London mail service June 1. Preston to Durrant Creek three times weekly. Dobbs charged with stealing from a registered Reno letter pleads guilty. sentenced. Calliser found guilty of attempt on Virginia City girl. five years. Thomas J. Kirk Jr. dies by self-inflicted gunshot in Reno. Miner Harry Hansen crushed in Ophir Mine accident. Bert Scott sentenced to life for Rochester murder. Rochester wind damages camps and hotels. Nick Humell dies at 49 in Sparks. prominent Nevada figure. Kepp Stepp arrested in Reno for larceny. to Ausburn, CA. Goldfield stock quotes to be taken on June 16. Wingfield seeks audio procedure. Adama-McGill sheep operations return to ranges. clip around 250,000 pounds. Weyo the Shoshone Indian to be sent to penitentiary. Andrad convicted of murder. Fallon testimony fears for a key Indian witness. federal agent to relocate. Ben Payne killed in a wagon accident at Dock Creek valley. A shooting at Tonopah depot. Lizzie Woodfolk wounds Lena Hamilton. four shots fired. Hamilton dies. Woodfolk charged with murder.
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Panama Fair Commissioner Mills
San Francisen
Nevada
Free Press
Electric Light Company
Elko
Elko-Lamaille Company
Lamoitle
Elko County
Thatcher
Frank Wildes
State Bank and Trust Company
Tonopah Botanga
Recall
Limpeach
James Quinn
Test Joly
Visalia
California
Ely
Preston
Lond
Durrant Creek
C. G. Dobbs
Reno
Farrington
Washoe County
Richard Calliser
Youngirl
Virginia City
Adama- McGill
McGill
Weyo
Feliz Andrad
Nan Stewart
Fallon
Andrad
Wee
Ben Payne
White Pine County
Dock Creek
Payne
Lower Ranch
Tonopah
Liztie Woodfol
Goldfield
Lena Hamilton
Hamilton
Lizzie
Tonopah Rifle Show Causes Big Power Outage
During a Wednesday shooting practice in Tonopah a stray bullet struck a high tension line, severing it and causing a transformer to burn out. The resulting power loss affected Bishop and nearby mines. Damages are estimated at least 5,000 dollars. The shooting exhibition was by Rash Raxee.
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Tonopah
Bishop
Isis
Rash Raxee
Tooopah
Murder near Pyramid Lake investigation widens
Sheriff Burke travels to Lakeside on the Fernley Lassen Road to investigate a Saturday murder on Pyramid Lake. A man named Gladden allegedly killed Robert Hansen by beating him with a club. Officers pursued Gladden from Reno to Wadeworth to secure his capture.
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Pyramid Lake
Burke
Lakeside
Fernley-Lassen Road
Imate
Gladden
Robert Hansen
Reno
Wadeworth
Metal Market and Homestead Bill Brief
The latest metal quotations show silver at New York 000 cents per ounce lead at New York four dollars forty five per hundred pounds copper at New York fifteen fifty Washington April twenty six Senator Pittman of Nevada introduces a bill in Congress to excuse homesteaders from continuous living on land where water is unavailable.
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New York
Washington
Senator Pittman
Nevada
Congress
Prospective Postmasters Named for Nevada Offices
Senators Newlands and Pittman back recommendations for Nevada post offices likely to secure nomination and Senate confirmation. Ruth McCarthy urged for Hawthorne fourth class post. Phil S. Triplett for Wells paid 1000. Mason K. E. McLoud for Yerrington at 1400. J M Slopansky for Ruth and J R Foreman for National receive endorsements. Third class offices need no Senate confirmation.
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Newlands and
Pittman
Post Office Department
Nevada
Senate
Ruth McCarthy
A. J. McCarthy
Hawthorne
Esmeralda County
Phil
Triplett
Wells
Eiko County
Mason KE McLoud
Yerrington
Lyon County
J. M. Slopansky
Ruth
White Pine
J. R. Foreman
National
Humbolds
Sheriff's Sale in Eureka Nevada 1913 Notice
Auction notice from Eureka County Nevada details a sheriff sale arising from a May 1913 judgment of heavens Allgn Plaintiff against W A Payne. Listing of household goods and real property in Buckhorn Township and Lot 24 Block 6 to satisfy a $100 debt plus interest costs, with sale scheduled for May 10, 1913 at 30 minutes past noon.
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Nuvapa
Eureka
August Hintze
United States of America
A. D
United States
Armerica Atul
Sa Indecant
Sal Judement
Itoatesdaud
Buckhorn
Soka
Tad Beate
Mericans Playing With Gringo Railroad Toy Revels in Mexican Lines
New York reports a $50 million Southern Pacific Mexico rail investment used by rebels as a morale booster. Insurgents supposedly operate hundreds of miles of the line, with President Ralph barred from free travel while rebels enjoy weekend joy rides on special trains.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Mexico
Heperte
Republic
Ralph
O Neil and Wells Acquitted in Immoral Case In Ely
Tom O Neil Beats One Charge in Salt Lake April 24. Thomas H O Neil and Koby Wells of Ely were found not guilty of inducing Bose Arlingiem to move from Ogden to Ely to an immoral house. Jury could not agree on Margarie Clarington charge and the case was continued to the next federal term. Both defendants released on bonds.
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Tom O'Neil
Salt Lake
Thomas H. O'Neil
Koby Wells
Ely
Ogden
Margarie Clarington
Notice of Horses and Mules Branded in Burrka County Nevada
The notice lists horses and mules branded with various marks such as quarter circle over left thigh and inverted wine glass on left thigh. It identifies mappings of brands to animals and locations, and names Maptrx Manoner Sheriff and deputies in Burrka County Nevada. Multiple statements reference branding details and individuals involved in the process.
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Herandiel
Berves
Dorsee
Appointment of Administrator for Emilio Boitano Estate
Bernard Damele announces appointment as administrator of the Emilio Boitano estate in Eureka County Nevada. All claims must be filed with proper affidavits with the Eureka County Third Judicial District Court within three months from first publication, with T J McPantix as attorney. First published May 3, 1913.
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Emilio Boitano
Third Judicial District Court
State of
Nevada
Eureka County
Exilio Boitano
Bernard Daiele
Cour
Emilio Bostano
Bernard Damele
T. J. McPantix
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Isthmian Commission
Pacific
Snake Valley
Thomas J. Kirk, Jr
Thomas J. Kirk
Superintendent of Public Instruction of
Harry Hansen
Ophir Mining Company
Bert Scott
Ducker
Ben Swayo
Rochester
Scott
St. Francis and
Crawford
N. A
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Wadsworth
Sparks
Knights of Pythias of
Kepp Stepp
Speecial
Green
Ausburn
Stepp
New York Lock Exchange
Wingfield
Justice Court
Eureka Township
Pores San
Manoner
Sherif
Burrka County
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Rom Revwawe
Newatty
T. P. Kosch M. le
Saepeder
P.H. Hils
Lucuber
Tte
Matn Stuxer - Boreka
Nevapa
8. V. Moore
Pioneer
Mayer
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Palisade
Koroke
Toke Pa
H. D. Ernst
Eureka, Nevada
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Eureks
Tam
Mineral Hill
Restoc Wert
Walisade
Breil
Thurdaye
Rlummer
B. Repetto
Eureka Brewery
Evarna’s Percvian Resort
Main and
Clark Streets
People’s Meat Market
Gausags
Rudolph Zadow
San Francisco Hotel
Angelo Berrola
Mar Toy
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