Nye County Protest Sparks Democratic Delegates Row
The Nye County Democratic Committee protests state party moves to appoint delegates to the National Convention without a state convention. Reno Journal notes the clash over instructions and potential impact on the November election amid fusion party tensions. Nevada coverage also discusses Silver party concessions and strategic motives behind the Democratic plan.
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Reno Journal
Democratic Disqualification Sparks Convention Debate
The letter argues Judge Fitzgerald cannot be a delegate to the National Democratic Convention due to his strong silver policy views. It critiques his suitability for Democratic politics this year and labels his stance as a disqualification. The writer, DeLamar Lode, urges attention to the issue as delegates are considered.
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DeLamar
Unnaturalized Foreigners in Nevada and California
FP M Crawford, a Government Inspector, reports from the Comstock and California that only a few unnaturalized foreigners and their children are in public institutions. The Census data likely aims to justify an appropriation to return these charges to their home countries.
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Comstock
Census Bureau
Nevada
California
Congress
Virginia Enterprise
Libel Suit Filed Over Dr Pierce Medical Claim
The World’s Dispensary Medical Association sues Ladies' Home Journal for 200000 in Buffalo alleging libel over an article claiming Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription contains harmful amounts of alcohol and drugs. The suit was filed in Buffalo city clerk records. A separate Nevada Medical Board tale notes a physician advising a patient to save 50 cents by dropping nerve medicines, joking the nerves were unnecessary.
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New York World
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Irrigation in Nebraska in 1909 Census Findings
The Census Bureau reports irrigated land totaled 945000 acres in 1909, up 66 percent since 1899, with 2959 farms irrigated using 697 systems. Initial irrigation cost reached 92468748 dollars, covering hydraulic works and 1861 miles of canals and ditches.
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Census Bureau
Indian school site in Elko Nevada chosen
Elko Indian School report by R M Pringle, supervising engineer, recommends a site one mile and a quarter up the Humboldt river from Elko on the opposite bank. The site, reportedly donated to the government, will be accepted and work to begin the coming summer. English-Speakers in Europe numbers rise sharply with 27 percent English-speaking, and vast English-speaking populations outside England. Washoe County mines pay dividends but owe bullion tax, none have paid for several years.
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Reno Gazette
Tragic River Ferry Accident Near Reno Injures Four
Four picnickers drowned when a cable ferry near Laughton Springs near Reno failed under weight. Mrs Ede Miss Nita McMillan George Tinsman and Morris Jacobs were crossing after lunch. Bodies recovered for Ede Jacobs and McMillan. search ongoing for Tinsman and Jacobs. Jacobs was engaged to Miss McMillan. McMillan father also newsworthy in state politics.
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Europe
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Elko
Sparks residents reject electric street railway to Reno
State news notes Sparks citizens refuse to fund a proposed electric street railway to Reno. Rumor of Dr Patterson resigning as Superintendent of the Hospital for Mental Diseases to take charge of the Reno Water Company. Reno City Council in abeyance on a ban of saloons. Governor Sparks to visit St Louis Exposition then Georgetown Texas for about six weeks. Tailings plant work at DeLamar to treat 500000 tons at net profit. Missouri battleship explosion ruled caused by flare back with oxygen and latent gases. Navy to switch smokeless powder to center-hole sticks to reduce explosion risk.
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Rockefeller Gives Funds for Case School Labs in Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller made an unconditional gift of 200000 dollars for building physics and mining engineering laboratories at Case School of Applied Science in Cleveland Ohio. Ample local figures show population shifts and mining output details from Montana and San Diego counts, while William R Hearst pledges support for the Democratic ticket and promotes progressive oracy through the Washington Post.
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Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
Ohio
William RB. Hearst
Wahington Post
St. Louis
Drainage Tunnel Completed in Cripple Creek District
The El Paso drainage tunnel finished after a year of work to drain Cripple Creek mines to 250 feet below the 600-foot level. Water level dropped 55 feet since September 6, draining 40,000,000 gallons per foot. The tunnel cost 85,500 for 6000 feet. Mine owners consider extending 750 feet deeper at an estimated 850,000 for 1500 feet to settle the water issue.
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