Pure Water Franchise Debated by Reno City Council
Reno Council approves drafting a franchise for Hunter Creek Water Company to supply purified water, with free hydrant water for fire and street needs. The Hunter Creek firm, formed about a year ago, vows no further disputes as residents push for clean water amid competition with Reno Water Light and Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter Creek Water Company
Hanter Creek
Hunter Creek Water Company of
Reno
Hunter Creek
Reno Water, Light and Power Company
Reno and Nevada News Roundup of June Openings and Incidents
Hazen to host opening of government irrigation canals on June 17. Starr Valley links via private telephone line to Wella and Deeth. The Rev E F Brown’s wife and 12 year old daughter die of diphtheria in San Francisco. Edward McCormack’s body found near Reno, suspected drunk accident. Nevada Hydraulic Cement Co incorporated in Reno with $50 000 capital. Frances Newlands wed to Lt Waldemar Von Bredow at Woodley. Reno bank receives $1500 in nickels for slot machines. Supreme Court arguments wrap in Humboldt County murder case. stay of execution pending decision. John Bowers shot at Palmer ranch amid quarrel. both victims are Black laborers. Government official James Anderson duped in Reno poker scam by pretend Tonopah dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starr Valley
Eiko County
Wella
Deeth
E. F. Brown
Methodist Episcopal Church
Winnemucca
San Francisco
Mr. Brown
M. E
Supreme Court
Carson
Humboldt County
Jack Welch
John Bowers
Palmer Ranch
Sheridan
Douglas County
Dan Barber
Woo
Bowers
Pegroes
Tahoe Lake Dam Project to Conserve Truckee River Flows
Government announces start this year on the controlling works at Lake Tahoe headwaters. An immense dam at Tahoe City will regulate waters to ensure year round supply for valleys along the Truckee and Carson Rivers. Bids for the construction of the Lake Tahoe dam will be received at Hazen, Churchill County, until 2 o'clock June 15.
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L . Taylor
Truckee
Lake Tahoe
Tahoe City
Carson
Nevada
Hazen
Churchill County
Bullfrog mining district notes and upcoming papers
In the Bullfrog district four towns are named Bullrog Gold Center Rhyolite and Beatty with Beatty hosting the post office. A 25 year franchise is approved for Bullfrog Town site Water and Ice Co and a separate 25 year franchise for a telegraph and telephone line by the Nye County Commissioners.
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Bullfrog Miner
Rhyolite Reporter
Rhyolite
Bullfrog
Bullrog
Gold Center
Beatty
Kawich
Bullfrog Townsite, Water and Ice Company
Nye County
Bullfrog, Goldfield and
Las Vegas
Nevada press comment on mining access and railroads
An editorial in the Reno Gazette denounces Southern Pacific attempts to lay claim to Olinghouse and White Horse districts arguing such land grants block development and harm progress. The piece condemns the dog in the manger stance and urges fair access to mineral wealth for individuals and the commonwealth. Also notes Britt White boxing bout in San Francisco on May 5 with receipts totaling 9138 dollars, Britt earning 8200.90, White 1527.60, club 1500, referee 250, and training costs 500.
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Retead
Southern Pacific
Olinghouse
White Horse
Washoe County
Nevark
Commonwealth
Reno Gazette
Britt-White
San Francisco
Britt
White
Cofroth
Humboldt Copper Co. formed to operate Jackson Creek mine
J. A. Nelson sold his copper mine at Jackson Creek Humboldt County to Malley and Darling of San Francisco for 60000. The new Humboldt Copper Co. will invest heavily in machinery and supplies and work the property on a large scale.
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J. A. Nelson
Jackson Creek
Humboldt County
Messrs. Malley and Darling
San Francisco
The
Humboldt Copper Co
Dramatic Cure Promises From King’s New Discovery
A reader from Calhoun, Georgia credits Dr King’s New Discovery for curing a severe cough after two doctors failed. The note claims the remedy eased coughing, aided sleep, and cured bronchitis and la grippe. Available at Schneider drug store for 50 cents or 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.
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T. Gray
Calhoun
Bronchitia
la Grippe
Schneider Drug Store
Bryan proposes 3 Federal License tax to curb trusts
William Jennings Bryan argues a federal license scheme could end interstate monopolies such as Standard Oil and other so called trusts. He suggests defining monopolies by market share and denying licenses would cut use of mail, railroads, and telegraphs, restoring competition and ending monopoly reigns. Also includes a reader letter praising a dysentery cure and an ad for Chamberlain's remedy sold by Mrs. H. M. Schneiders & Co.
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Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Congress
Standard Oil Company
Sugar
Trust
Steel Trust
Coal Trust
Cracker Trust
Starch Trust
Salt Trust
The
Harvester Trust
Tobacco Trust
N. J. Lewin
Newberry
Florida
Chamberlain
Mra. H. M. Schneiders & Co
Mail Train Schedule Between Eureka and Ely
Daily except Sunday route from Eureka to Ely with stops at Hamilton both ways carrying U S mails passengers and freight. Leaves Eureka after train arrival later than 2 40 p m and Ely at 10 30 a m. Thirty pounds baggage allowed per passenger and freight rates apply to excess baggage.
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Eureka
Ely
Hamilton
Enreks
Palisade
Notice of Forfeiture on Vega Pittsburg Mining Claims
Mrs Sophie Anderson and heirs are notified that Nick G Dally has spent 8500 on Vega No 1 Vega X Z and Pittsburg Mining Claims in Newark Mining District White County Nevada to hold the claims under section 2324 Revised Statutes. If you do not contribute 9750 within the prescribed days after publication your co ownership will be forfeited. Eureka Nevada May 15 1905.
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Sophie Anderson
Vega Mo. 1
Vega x . Z
Pittsbug
Uns
Jerai
Vega
Pittsburg
Newark
White County
Nevada
United States
Nick G. Dally
Eureka
A Creeping Death Warns of Poisoned Hand
A reader reports a friend severely injured his hand swelling from infection. Becklen's Arnica Salve allegedly drew out the poison, healed the wound, and saved the life. Beet in the world for burns and sores, 260 at the Schneider drug store.
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J. E. Stearns
Belle Pisine
Ming
Becklen
Schneider Drug Store
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Luke
Banter Company
State News
Edward McCormack
Orr Ditch
Nevada Hydraulic Cement Company of
Sparks
Frances Newlands
Senator Newlands
Waldemar von Bredow
Woodley
Washington
Newlands
Washoe U County Bank
James Anderson
Lelal
Tonopah
Goldfield
Tahoe
Salt Lake
Parker
Golden Street
Amargosa River
Winters
Quinn
Noa
G, L, Hacaman
Benz
Dian, Prers
U.S
Paroni
T ST
Patrona
Alway
Prime Eastern
Express
Ruby Hill
Diamond Mine
Southern Parige
E. H. Harriman
Swin
Levi Weber
James Fiarper
I. C. O, Whitmore
Wells, Fargo & Co
R. Merz & Bro
Reno Jewelers
Eureka County
H. C. McTerney
Giseli
Fai
Rly
C. Hamilton
W. KE. Griffin
Spring Street
W. P. Burnett
Orricz
Stella
Otto T. Williams
Court House
Cc. C. Whitmore
Richard H. Manuel
Third Judicial District Court
State of Nevada
Anid County
Ssid
Anid
W. J. Hooper
Richard H
Asaya Lew Rogers
Firat
Eureka Shaving Parlor
Main Street
Eubeka
W. H. Russell
Thomas Rosselli
South Main Street
Pew Binger Universal
I. C. C. Whitmore
Idest
Soundest
Ft “ Noxwice Umm
Eecca Queen
England
Freeman's Foxp
California
Connecticut
Hamuono-Bremen
Germany
Fine
Manin
Loxnos & Laxcaniin
Scorrmut Union & Nationan
Eng
Western Assurance Co
Canada
Liveroor
Loxnox & Girone
I. Cc
Whitmore
Bottling Works
Eureka, Nevada
IF. J. Brossemer
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