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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

2

Constitutional Amendment Taxing Patented Mines in Nevada

The paper reports on a proposed Nevada constitutional amendment to tax patented mining lands, outlining the text to be added for valuation at ten dollars per acre plus net proceeds tax, with exemptions for charitable purposes as allowed by law. It also notes related political and national items, including relief efforts for Martinique and St Vincent, railroad storage plans, and local curiosities.

Nevada Senate State of Roosevelt Cornelius N. Elias New York Martinique St. Vincent Bliss

Reno and Carson State News Briefs From May Reports

The Republican State Central Committee meets in Carson on May 17. Reno mourns Jay Harrison who died May 9 amid Reno life updates include Charley May returning as Owl Cave bookkeeper and Oscar J. Smith’s trip home from New York for his mother’s funeral. Officials discuss mining prospects at Burke cinnabar mine near Comstock, Jumbo district ore ledge, and Tonopah Water and Power Company charter. Other items note a Unionville Humboldt mining death, Washoe county bank capital increase vote, and Turquoise from Esmeralda mine offered to Tiffany. Also reported: Wadsworth murder trial, Green River jail, a San Francisco oil driller prospecting Carson, and a river drowning near Nishnabotna.

Carson News Philadelphia Tonopah Company Tonopah Arthur Brock C. R. Miller C. Hibgee C. A. Daniel W. J. Mendenhall R. H. Rushton J. F. Anderson C. A. Turner Shulta Haa Nevada

Railroad Eating Houses Put Under Southern Pacific

San Francisco reports Southern Pacific will take direct control of all eating houses and lunch spots across its system covering California Oregon Nevada Utah Arizona New Mexico Texas and Louisiana with transit ferries between San Francisco Oakland and Alameda. Initial changes focus on Sacramento with uniform service planned as contracts expire. some Arizona New Mexico stations remain under term contracts for up to a year or more. Plans include building a new eating house in Reno and gradual takeover as contracts end.

San Francisco Southern Pacific Company California Oregon Nevada Utah Arizona New Mexico Texas Louisiana Oukland Alameda Sacramento Reno

Daughters Born in Ferndale and Eureka County

In Ferndale California on April 27 1902 a daughter was born to the wife of Prof C F Newe. At Ruby Hill Eureka County Nevada on May 10 1902 Ruth infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Eccles aged 8 months and 17 days was born.

Ferndale California C.F. Newe Ruby Hill Eureka County Nevada Ruth Thomas Eccles

Nevada Mining News and Political Happenings

May reports from Tonopah Eureka and surrounding towns describe ore mining progress, a new gasoline hoist for the Ohio Tonopah Company, and a two shaft project at Broo. Political buzz notes District Judge candidates Breen and Coryell seeking Fusion nominations, with Governor Sadler traveling from Belmont and praising Tonopah mines.

Crop U. S. Department bulletin from Bareay Nevada week ending May 13

The weather week brought favorable conditions for ranch work in Hot Creek. All fruit trees bloomed heavily except apples, predicting a light apple crop even if frost is avoided. Horses and cattle on the range look well, notes Jos T Williams.

U. 8 Department of Agriculture, Climate and Crop Bareay Nevada Hot Creek Jos T, Williams

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Gureka Sentinel Ponliahed Evert A. Beiliman Milan Bince John H. Dennis E. L. Bingham Sentivza Harriman Southern Pacific Beef Trust United States North Idaho State Prison Jim Heney Carson Jim Heney Bastile Lola Vanderhyde Carson River Ads Vonderhyds Maute Republican State Central Committee Jay Harrison That City Charley May Owl Cale Misa Blanche Sharon W. E. Sharon Piedmont Oakland Reno Gazette Oscar J. Smith John T. Jones Alaska Burke Samuel Hendra Unionville Humboldt County Dun Glen Reno Journal Jumbo District George Schisler Elko County George Lamy Gardnerville Record San Francisco Bulletin Gardner Root Tonopah Mining Company T. L. Oddie F. J. Seibert George R. Young Lovelock Humboldt Commissioners Washoe County Bank Bob Stewart Phil Gibson Tiffany Esmeralda County Washoe Valley Philadelphia Ledger Dover Tonopah Water and Power Company Carson City William Daly Hawthorne Consolidated Esmeralda Mines Company Colcord Virginia City Harry P. Flannery Reng John P. Jones Carson Weekly Salt Lake Tribune James Bonner Nishnabotna River St. Joseph Angeline Gonzalez Lopes Pilar Fernandes Lopes Railsoad Anya Edwin Markham Walker Lake R.G. McAfee Silver Peak Drinkwater Boosters Lone Mountain Lovelock Tribune C. D. van Dozer Lone Mountain District Van James Darraugh van Duzer Bocase Bureka Hess Henry Aiken Sodaville Pater Breen Eureka Breen A. Knapp Ohio-Tonopsh Company Whi Broo Jones Ssue Sadler Belmont Geo. Bartlett Theattor Wells Herald Herald H. H. Coryell Coryell James P. McElroy Himeslf Bahoo Olaces R. A. Laird M. M. Purreuen Eureka Water Works George W. Hanna Hylton General Merchandise Mound Valley Elko Burton & Williams Roller Mill South Fork Philip Paroni Hylton & Williams, Proprietors Johnson Mercantile Company Hiram Johnson P. Paroni Eureka, Nevada Schneider Drug Store Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry University , California H. M. Schneider & Co
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