Nevada News Highlights from Across Towns and Mines
State updates report Levi Mason, former Reno resident, dies at 74. Goldfield Con. to return $21,703,578 to stockholders after four and a half years. E A Harroun winning a new trial in perjury case. Red Cross aid reaches Mississippi Valley victims. Elko residents raise $300. Divorce action in Salt Lake Court involves Mrs. Hester J. Richard. Titanic casualty note on Col John Weir. Pacific Rail uses oil burners west of Ogden for fuel savings. Goldfield cow trapped two weeks in a dug-out rescued. State Board of Education fixes exam dates. Nevada Bar Association tightens attorney vouching rules. Demented Mrs. Bessie Garvey found near Goldfield. Jailed miner Jameson ends life in Carson cell. Sears, Elko pioneer, dies at Sparks. Arkel mine shifted to English investors for operation. Tonopah forgery escape attempt ends in recapture. Greek miners extortion case in Ely. First coal shipment from Coaldale district reaches Goldfield at $10/ton. Coroner links Kaiser boiler explosion to unsafe water from Trego tank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi F. Mason
Reno
Goldfield Con
E. A. Harroun
Winnemucca
Supreme Court
Henderson
Nevada Red Cross Association
Oddie
Elko
Mississippi Valley
Hester J. Richard
Ely
M. F
Little Tex
Richard
Salt Lake Court
Tex
Seattle
Salt Lake Tribune
John Weir
Nevada Utah Mines & Smelters Corporation
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Carlin
Goldfield
Carson City
State Board of Education
Nevada Bar Association
Nevada
Bessie Garvey
Tonopah
E. J. Jameson
Otto Liss
Consolidated
Sears
The
Independent
Sparks
Elko County
Arkel
Wededind
D.B. Black
Lunds
Carson
George Zlassius
Zlassius
Coaldale
Koontz
Nevada Coal and Fuel Company
Western Pacific
Trego
Trego Tank
Dictograph Crime Evidence Tells Hidden Conversations
A description of the dictograph explains how a small wireless transmitter and receiver with a silk covered wire can covertly capture spoken evidence from a room. It cites uses in Ohio bribery cases, San Francisco jail cells, and Toronto hotel rooms, noting how a stenographer could verbatim report such conversations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mchanics
Ohio
San Francisco
Toronto
Canada
Pointed Paragraphs Reflect Social Quips of the Era
A collection of wry aphorisms on gender, ambition, love, and social norms. The lines poke at a beautiful woman needing no intro, men chasing futile goals, and the sacredness of promises, while noting how trouble often follows certain men and aging affects a woman’s burden.
Assessment Notice for Tenabo Mill and Mining Co. 1912
The Tenabo Mill and Mining Company notes an assessment of one cent per share levied by the Board on stock payable in gold coin at 2068 Pine Street San Francisco. Delinquent shares as of April 29 1912 will be sold May 27 1912 to cover unpaid assessments costs and advertising. F A Mills secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenabo Mill and Mining Company
San Francisco
California
Lander
Eureka
Nevada
United States
Pine Street
Board of Direetors
F. A. Mills
Plas Vane Bee Feenelon
Notice of Porpeitur Healdabuz Oslifornia 1912
Notice to heirs and legal representatives that owners spent 400 for labor to hold West End Texas and Independence lode mining claims in Spring Valley Eureka Nevada. If not paid within 90 days after service or 60 days after publication, share of 150 becomes property of co owners Charles L. Holloway and A. J. Gallaway, first published March 9 1912, last June 8 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patey Patterson
Buckhorn
Burcka
State of Nevada
Eureka County
United States
Boowane
Nevada
J. M. Higgins
M. H, Bertrand
W. J. Montague
Dama
J.P. Rane
J. K. Guyrrie
West End
Texas
Independence Lode
Spring Valley
Prospect Moustain
Ewicks County
Fey
Chuteide
Eureks
Eureka Nevada
Charles L. Holloway
A. J. Gallaway
Water Notice of Application to Appropriate Nevada Water
Notice of application no 2382 by Frank G Hale Palisade Eureka Nevada for permission to appropriate public waters from Hot Creek. Plan shows dam and ditch to convey water at 1 cusec for irrigation and domestic use. filings reference legal sections and townships with date markings from 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moe Hee
Pointe
Hee
W. M. Kearney
Notion of Application to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada 1912
Notice of application No 2312 by Ethel Dean of Beowawe Eureka for permission to appropriate Willow Spring water for irrigation and stock at Buchanan area. Water to be conveyed via laterals back to stream. Published March 90 to April 27, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Nevada
Ethel Dean
Beowawe
Eureka
Nevada
State of
Willow Spring
Joe Dean
Morse
Buchhorn
Nee See
Township
N. KR
Notice of Patent Application for Buckhorn Mining District Land
Notice records a patent application for a parcel in the Buckhorn Mining District Nevada. It lists coordinates, bearings, area 12.08 acres, and reference to Monarch lode Survey No. 614. Registers Louis J. Cohn and Muzian Vanos represent claimant. dates show first publication March 9 1912 and last publication May 11 2013.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckborn
Bureus
Our
Nevada
Kurets
Neveds
Louie J. Cohn
Register
Muzian Vanos
Nesey Ran
Mining Tax Notice from Eureka County for December 81 1911
Notice of taxes due on mine proceeds in Eureka County for the quarter ending December 31 1911. Taxes payable to meeting in Eureka and enforcement of the mining tax law. Signed by H C McTermney Assemblyman Eureka County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Bureka
H. C. McTerney
Eureka Quasty
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Eureka Cash Store Hardware and Ammal
J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co
Levi Strauss
ONAL
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
Becker
F. J Brossemer
Prop
Eureka, Nevada
W. F. Burnett
Edward and Clark Streets
W. M. Forster
Soar Tura Atteer
Sal Francised
Cal
Henry E. Mitchell
People’s Meat Market
Ruby Hill
William Zadow
Main Street
Otto T. Williams
Dotta
Edgar Sadler
Diamond Valley
Sule
Reinhold Sadler
Kareka
Biko
White Pine
Huntington Aith Diamond Valley Stock and Land Company
Louie Sapien
Cannon City
B. Repetto
Eureka Brewery
Eurexa’s
Porutar
Main and
Clark Street
Lani & Repetto
Antonio Tognoni
A. Tognont
Fish Creek
Diamond Valley Ranges
Eureka Mining District
Secret Canyon
Sewrixer
Eureka Club
Sisto Marcicchi
Weaso
Notioe
M. Kearney
United States Land One
Congress
Buckhorn Town
Buckhorn No
Rede
Buckhorn Mining Fielet
Eureke County
Om Lwin
Hellister
U.S. Land Office
Carson CY
Wevada
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