Monument Banata Nizoa Bill Seeks $100000 for Stewart Statue
Nevada lawmaker proposes an appropriation of 100000 to erect a statue in Chevichase Circle near Washington for the late Senator William Stewart. The will, filed for probate, leaves his entire estate to his second wife, who is named sole executive, while the deceased reportedly owned no real estate and assets under 150 dollars, with debts around 25000.
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Banata Nizoa
Nevada
William Stewart
Chevichase Circle
Washington
Stewart
Tie
Balifrog
Novada
Fire destroys blocks in Pioneer Nevada disaster
A Friday afternoon blaze in downtown Pioneer Nevada started by an explosion of hoses in the Wiesoa Cafe. Wind-driven flames razed about 25 frame buildings along Mato Street, with 630000 in damage. Only Porter Brothers store and a few outlets escaped.
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Pioneer
Nevada
Mato Street
Porter Brothers’ Merchandise Store
Holland Hotel
Plooser Bank
Rose & Palmer
Pioneer Brokerage Co
Clab
Columbia Club
McCormack's
Worlds Largest Steer Slaughtered at Merced County Ranch
The largest steer ever raised in California was slaughtered at Miller and Sox abattoir in Senran eimoo's butchertown. The beast stood 20 hands high, weighed 2500 pounds alive, with a dressed carcass of 1000 pounds. Raised on Miller and Lar ranch in Merced County, the halves measure over 16 feet each and were bought by a San Francisco retailer at premium price to showcase the world record steer.
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California
Miller & Sox
Sen
Miller & Lar
Merced County
San Francisco
Mining Law rulings shape Nevada mining stock rules in 1900s
Eureka County District Attorney A. Henderson receives an opinion from California Attorney General James H. Stoddard noting the 1909 mining act requires June and November filings and designating treasury or promotion stock. It discusses stock certificates, legal interpretation, and penalties for mislabeling. The piece also lists local incidents, appointments, and obituaries reflecting early 20th century Nevada news.
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Henderson
Eureka County
Normta
Carson City
Nevada
Thie cMor
Onlu
Treasury
Atock
Bas Ex Industria
R C. Stoddard
Tax dispute over mining tax in Esmeralda County
Nevada taxpayers urge state to force bullion tax on Pittaberg Silver Peak Mining Company. Company offers 193 tax on 251000 total, claiming mining costs reduce net output to about 99000. Critics allege directors inflated salaries to lower earnings and dodge taxes.
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Goldfield
Nevada
Esmeralds County
Jeewon F. Haley
Pittaberg Silver Peak Mining Company
Bisk
Ite Jos
Tte Reilroad
Opegaim
Southern Pacific Found Guilty Over 24 Hour Law Charge
Carson City Nevada May 6 The Southern Pacific Company was found guilty in a federal court action brought by the United States government for violating Nevada’s 24 hour rule. The verdict held the company kept sheep confined in six double decked cars for more than 43 hours while the train remained in the state. Government attorneys proved the delay was not due to accident or unavoidable cause and that loading, rest, or feeding could have been provided earlier if officials had acted.
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Carson City
Nevada
Southern Pacific Company
Careen
United States
Vata to Retain Duty on Lead Washington
The Senate voted to set the lead content duty at 11 cents per pound, aligning with the Ding Joy law. The measure passed with 33 Senators for, including all Republicans present and Senators Hughes of Colorado and McBaery of Loclaiana, while 19 Democrats opposed. The vote was not significant. The State Board of Fish Commissioners planned to stock 10,000 salmon trout in Lake Tahoe, with shipments to Walker and Pyra.
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Vata
Washington
Senate
Hughes
Colorado
McBaery
Loclaiana
State Board of Fish Comminsignere Bes
Lake Tahoe
Walker
Pyrawid Laken
Kidnappers Sentenced as Nye County Meets New Treasurer
Pittsburg, May 10. James H. Boyle and his wife Helen Boyle were jailed for life and 25 years respectively for kidnapping Willie Whitlab from Sharon, Pa., on March 18. County Treasurer Robert Gilbert failed to post bond, leaving the office vacant. Frank Mannix of the Bellfron Miner was chosen after five ballots to fill the temporary post with a $5000 bond. Nye Deputy Bank Maddie cited bond issues tied to about $65,000 in county funds.
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Boyle
Pittsburg
Willie Whitlab
Sharon
James H. Boyle
Helen Boyle
Western Penitentiary
Robert Gilbert
Frank Mannix
Bellfron
Mannix
Tonopah
Raya Bob Gilbert
Nye Doputy Bank
Maddie
Kidnaping tale and official U S marshal nomination
Former under a sentence of life imprisonment the latter sentenced to serve 25 years. Boyle tells a remarkable story of the Kidnaping version with Harry Forker a Sharon citizen denying it. At the penitentiary the prisoners were told they must part and Mrs Boyle kissed Jimmy. Harry Humphrey, former Internal Revenue Collector of Nevada, has been nominated as United States Marshal for the District of Nevada to succeed Robert Grimman after resigning to lead the Republican campaign.
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Priaonere
Mra Boyle
Jimmy
Harry Humphrey
Internal Revenue
Wandell Sues Sixty-six Club for 12000 in Gambling Loss
C M Wandell a mining man from Tonopah and Greenwater sues Taylor and Remick proprietors of the Sixty-six Club for 12000 claiming losses from gambling before he turned 21. He had secured a small portion of Greenwater properties then came to Tonopah to gamble, soon going broke.
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Tonopah
Nevada
C. M. Wandell
Place
Greenwater
Taylor & Remick
Sixty-six Club
Wandell
Golden Jubilee for Comstock Celebration Planned
The Golden Jubilee of the Comstock will be celebrated this year with vigor and enthusiasm. Invitations are sent to organizations across Nevada to join in making it the greatest anniversary event in the state’s history.
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Comstock
Nevada
Notice of Horses Shipped From Kansas City May 3 1908
Five horses branded quarter circle over P on left hip and other brands noted across multiple horses. Animals inspected with various marks including L reversed, V over quarter circle, shield on left shoulder and AA on left, linked to a M. Matowsi of Bareks County Nevada. By Wm. Hammood.
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Eureka & Palisade Railway
Ers
Kansas City
Carnal
Umber
Psibo
Animale
Ae Hhorees
Peete
M. Matowsi
Bareks County
Nevada
Wm. Hammood
Treasure City Mining Camp Sees Growing Activity
Hamilton reports Thomas D. Drew and BR A Dean visited Treasure City on Monday to inspect old workings. Visitors R H Looks and Mike Murphy arrived on mining business. Haugh Coyls and William Mateon began packing ore for shipment to Bareks. Charlee Mindetti and Lacl with R A Dean camped at Monte Cristo to prospect for two weeks. Prospector from Reno arrived. many turn toward Monts Aristo. Plans for a railroad remain discussed. a route likely to Eureke could bring a track into the area.
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Thomas D. Drew
BR. A. Dean
Barska
R. H. Looks
Mike Murphy
Haugh Coyls
William Mateon
Charlea Minoletti
L. Lani
James Siri
P. B. Wylie
Monte Cristo
Charlee Mindetti
Lacl
R. A. Dean
Reno
Mont
Eureke
Hotalings Lose Rock Point Cyanide Mill in Nevada Fire
Rock Point cyanide mill at Dayton Nevada belonging to the Hotalings of San Francisco was destroyed by a fire last week, with losses over 30000 dollars. The plant, built in 1864 by the Virginia Imperial Company, had 60 stamps and was under improvement and enlargement when the blaze swept through. The Hotalings recently took possession of the mill, which employed a number of men.
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Hotalings
Rock Point
Dayton
Nevada
San Francisco
Virginia Imperial Company
Accidental Shot Kills Spanish Shepherd at Minor Ranch
Luciano Cospersa, a Spanish sheep raiser from the Qala River Country, was accidentally shot and killed at the Minor ranch in Winnemucca Nevada. He was sitting on his horse when Ton Minor handed him a shotgun. as he grabbed it it discharged, the shot entering just over the heart in the presence of Minor's wife and children.
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Winnemucca
Nevada
Bear
Luciano Coscorssa
Qala
Ton Minor
Cospcrass
Minor
Court swears accuracy of financial statement in Boskerville Bank filing
The cashiar T. H. F. Golitrog of the named bank swears the provided balance figures are true to the best knowledge and belief. The document lists monetary amounts and signs by H. F. Golding as stated official.
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Nevara
Europe
T. H. F. Golitrog
H. F. Golding
Big Clearance Sale Dry Goods and Gent’s Furnishings
A bygone sale advertises heavy discounts on fabrics and garments. Items include ginghams, percales, flannel, silk gloves, shawls, and coats with many fabrics reduced from higher prices to bargain per yard rates and set quantities. Names like Fruit of the Loom and Kayser’s Silk appear among offerings.
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Uslicoes
Marysville
Aix
Kayser
At & G
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Eureka Sentinel
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Eureka 9
Nevada State News
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County Recorder and Attorn Ral
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Black's Law Dictionary
Pennsylvania
White Pine
Lincoln
Joe Lonardi
Jim Chesley
San Francisco Chronicle
Chesley
Carson & Her
Carson
White Pine News
Reeves
Goldfield Dance Hall
George Lindsay
Ekio
Hawthorne
Lucky Boy
Court House
Joe Beckley
Sally
Toyoc
Colorado River
Needles
Beckley
Chloride
Searchlight
Board of Commissioners
Nye County
Ely
Althoug
Reed
Forest Reserve
National Democratic Magazine
Norman E. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Revie
Buffalo
Mack
Grover lOteveland
William Jennings Bryan
Altoo B. Parker
Becpas
Champ Clark
Maraball
Patterson
Alton B. Parker
New York
James T Lloyd
Harmon
Ohio
John Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Chamberlain
Oregon
Elko
Wile Af Jorgen Jacobsen
Diamond Valley
Bob Gilbert
Bond
Mercer Boyle
Toit
Harry Forker
Humphrey
Anu Boyle
NEW Today
Hamilton
Eureka County Bank
Eureka
W. E. Griffin
Oscar J, Smith
B. McCharles
the Union Bakery
Hebegba
Ita
Prospect
Camillo Gall
BIG Clearange Sale
Deere
Vela
Coods
MRS
Main
THE
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Oscan J. Sarre
Bear Gur
W.P
Tei Tove Sond Ore Bk P
H. Hjul
Inm
ZADOW
Louise 8. Zadow
Buraka Wevada
Corker Main and Clark Bts
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