Nevada Delegation Urged to Seek Rail Rate Inquiry
A Nevada Press Comment urges Senators Newlands and Nixon and Rep Bartlett to push President Taft for a Justice Department rail discrimination inquiry. It cites Utah actions where Smoot Sutherland and Howell asked for a probe into higher freight rates to Ogden Salt Lake and Provo, advocating similar steps for terminal rate relief in Nevada.
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Nevada
Washingtoo Disputch
Senatore Smoot
Newlands
Nixon
Bartlett
White House
Tonopah San
Strengthening Nevada Banks Plan Aims at Safer State Finance
Governor D. 8. Dickerson endorses the new banking law, telling Banking Commission members 8. W. Belford A. B. Witeber Charles 8. Sprague and Jewett Adame that reforms will lift Nevada banks. Bank Examiner Van Fleet joins the panel to investigate troubled banks and prosecute those who defraud creditors, ensuring future compliance with the law. The piece also notes the Railroad Commission’s stance on the Three Brakeman Act and a separate assault case at the Reno depot involving Stella Clark, with potential public whipping under an old Nevada law.
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Nevada
Dispatch
D. 8. Dickerson
New Banking Commission
W. Belford
A. B. Witeber
Charles 8. Sprague
Jewett Adame
van Fleet
Reno
Wise Bester
Stella Clark
Southern Pacific
Justice Davis
Ely City Election Results in White Pine County Race
The Ely city election in White Pine County ended with D. C. McDonald defeating Fred Glare for mayor by 16 votes. Elected officials include W. J. Stewart city clerk, Allen Bragg police judge, Alex Baird city marshal, A. B. Wiieber councilman first ward, Frank Novies councilman second ward, and Joseph Teia councilman third ward.
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Ely
White Pine County
D.C. McDonald
Fred Glare
W. J. Stewart
Judg Allen
Bragg
Alex Baird
Britt elected Mayor of Reno in Tuesday election
Arthur M. Britt, Royal Arch candidate, won the Reno mayoral race over Walter J. Harris by 115 votes. Church members claim a working majority on the council, while the Gazette reports gambling forces secured a barren victory in Britt's election.
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Britt
Reno
Arthur M. Britt
Royal Arch
Walter J. Harris
Gazette
Smelter Strike Closes Utah Plants Over Wage Rise
About 500 to 600 workers at the American Smelting Company plants in GarGold Utah went on a sudden strike this week demanding a wage increase to 2.25 dollars per day. Several furnaces have already been shut down as the stoppage began.
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Utah
American Smelting Company
GarGold
Royal Baby Born in The Hague Amid National Jubilation
Queen Wilhelmina gave birth to a princess at 7 o'clock in The Hague. The nation celebrated from coast to coast as the birth secures an heir to the Dutch throne and strengthens independence. Citizens cheered, heralds proclaimed the news, and the royal family’s joy sparked widespread festivity.
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Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Hague
Princesa
Holland
Prince Henry of
Mecklenburg- Schwerin
Royal
The
House of Orange
Princess of Orange
Wilhelmina Helene Pauline Maria
Reflections on Women and Matrimony Ode by Max O'Rew
A compact moral essay argues women must stay interesting to sustain marriage. It warns against overloving a husband, urges restraint, and claims love thrives on tricks of attention and novelty. The author concludes that temptation tests character, noting modern women face inexorable weaknesses.
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Max O’rew
New Edition Copper Handbook Issued by Stevens
The eighth annual Copper Handbook, by Horses J. Stevens of Houghton, Mich., is an octave volume of 1800 pages in bravier type with wider margins. It carries one third more matter per page. the 1500 page edition holds one more page than the preceding, with a rewritten copper mines chapter spanning 1150 pages that details 6787 copper mines and companies worldwide. The price is 8 dollars in green back, with a unique prepaid inspection plan, allowing one week for return if unsatisfactory, and the book claims the largest circulation of any mining actioas in any language.
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Horses J. Steven
Houghton, Mich
Globe
Elko Horse Thieves Plead Guilty in County Trial
Three men, Jesse Coates Olli foutho and Frank Walsh, pleaded guilty after a weeklong Elko trial on horse theft charges. One defendant is expected to confess and testify against the others. Judge Brown sentenced Doates seven years, Frank Walsh six, and Tenille three years in State prison. Also, in the first land grabbing case before the Carsor Federal Court, Pacific Live Stock Co. faced conviction for illegally fencing land along King’s River in Humboldt County. The jury found the company guilty after a near 20 minute deliberation. NEW TODAY.
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Elko
Jesse Coates
Ollifoutho
Frank Walsh
Hors
Brown
Doates
Tenille
Carsor
Pacific Live Stock Co
Miller & Lox
Thoreday
King's River
Humboldt County
Ely strike averted and Nevada news roundup
The Ely labor dispute ends with both sides agreeing on forms. Mining innovator Stewart appoints Ea Ryan of Goldfield as deputy, effective immediately. Southern Pacific pleads guilty in Carson to eight charges of hauling cars without automatic couplings. Postal Telegraph sues SP for a right of way to dig pole holes across Nevada. In Reno exams, Arthur Harris wins West Point appointment with 79 average, beating Tom M. Smithers by one point. George Abel of Winnemucca tops the oval. William Otts, Billy Otts, Nevada State Police veteran and Heney bodyguard, faces past troubles over an auto incident.
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Ely
Stewart
Ea Ryan
Goldfield
Ryan
Southern Pacific Company
United States
Carson
Postal ‘Telegraph Company
Nevada
Reno
Stubbs
Arthur ©. Harris
West Point
Tom M. Smithers
George Abel
Winnemucce
William Otts
Francis J. Heney
San Francisco
Fortace
Changes In The Game Laws Open Season Dates And Quotas
The article lists open season dates for Sage grouse grouse and mountain quail deer duck geese crane plover curlew snipe woodcock and swan and the daily bag limits for ducks mountain quail sage hen grouse goose snipe trout or black bass. It notes hunting seasons for the state and cites Carson Appeal as the source. It also mentions Hawthorne rail connection plans by Southern Pacific to extend to Lucky Boy and the impact on ore hauling. Location notices and legal blanks are for sale at the Sentinel office.
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Hawthorne
Southern Pacific Company
Nevada
California
Lucky Boy
Thorse
Notice of Estray Buckokia Horve in Eureka Nevada
On March 1, 1909 a Buckokia Horve branded 500 left thigh white right front foot white tail strip in er weight about 900 pounds came to the M E Thomas ranch in Little Cortez Valley Eureka County Nevada. Owner may reclaim by proving ownership and paying fees. If not claimed, the animal will be vested in M E Thomas under state statute. Justice of the Peace Suez Paine Township Eureka County Nevada May 4, 1909.
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M. E.thomas
Little Cortez Valley
Eureka
State of
Nevada
Esteay
Thomas
Justice of the Peace of
Paine Township
Suez
Palisade
Wheat King's Wife Persuades Patten to Sell Wheat
A Chicago wheat magnate Jim Patten reportedly sold a million bushels after his wife Mee Patten urged release of grain to ease suffering among the poor. Wall Street described his exit as influenced by religious motives and persistent prayers. Grain men claim his wife’s influence led to the sale to Shearson Hammel & Co. at 1.29, leaving him with cash wheat.
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Jim Patten
Jon
Wall Street
Chicago
Patten
Mee Patten
Jim
Shearson, Hammel & Go
Acquitted of Postoffice Robbery in Carson Trial
J B Coe was acquitted in the United States District Court at Carson of robbing the Lenabs post office in Lander County after a second trial last week. The first trial ended with a hung jury. Coe was represented by Judge W D Jones and Patrick McCarren.
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J. B. Coe
Lenabs
Lander County
United States District Court
Carson
Coe
W. D Jones
Patrick McCarren
Bills Passed County Commissioners Payouts and Indigent Aid
The record lists bills allowed on May 3 1900 including salaries for W L Cromer Luzey Tannten and others, pay for prisoners meals and meals for jurors, road and bridge works, fire warden, and various incidentals. It notes indigen t aid sums and closes with a certification by clerk TL McMountain.
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W. Pari MD
L. W. Cromer
Lucey
Nobert F. Ki
Ninale
Jaros Mattei
Wallace Bailey
J. M. Requa
Mao Brothers
Cclc
B. Merlalto
C.J. McBride
Weale
Hleke
Thomas Iy
Nat Hawkins
Dean Kaneb
Dt Hinle
Rome
Bekin It Works Co
Big Clearance Sale at Dry Goods and Furnishings
Bright ad notes a big clearance sale for dry goods and gentlemen furnishings. OCR yields scarce readable details but indicates substantial price reductions across various items.
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Eureka Sentinel
Moldand
NEW Today
Nevada State News
Sentinel Office
E. Kuehn
Catlafatin
Colla
Bateman Sts
Nev
the Union Bakery
Thave
Firet Clase Bakery
Borske and
Wil
Huby Hill
Prospect
Camillo Gallo
Main Street
Old Bureau Hotel
James Patten
James A. Patten
THEW
TL MoOtainies
King Royal
W. B. Roach
Darlington
Wisconsin
Duckwater
Nye County
Duckwater, Nevada
Marysville
Serim
Lonsdale
Trailor
Kayser
Kt & G
Bate
Coods
MRS. F. Morris & Son
Main
Eureka, Nevada
P. H. Hiul
American Smelting & Refining Company
Garfield Smelting
Salt Lake City
R. H. Locke
Box
Eureks
Mevada
ZADOW
Louise
Main and Clark Sts
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