Tragic death of Jack Sullivan in Nevada road accident
Nevada State News reports John Francis Sullivan known as Jack Sullivan was killed when struck Sunday night while riding toward Ely. He died near the Three C ranch on the Ward to Ely road after leaving the truck. Also noted PN record of vehicle ownership in Pernsey and a federal court acquittal in the Connelly payroll padding case at Winnemucca.
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John Francis Sullivan
Jack Sullivan
Ely
Three C Ranch
Ward
Pernsey
America
Perniey
P. F. Connelly
Western Pacific Railroad
Winnemucca
Connelly
Sheepmen Face A Serious Crisis In Wool Trade
James P. O Neil reports advices from George Hawkes on the national sheep industry crisis. A telegram from J F Hagenbarth warns that two hundred thousand New Zealand frozen lambs are paralyzing the New York trade with two million more in prospect before December. Measures under the anti-dumping law are sought to save home business.
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James P. O'Neil
George Hawkes
Salt Lake City
Nevada State Herald
Wells
Hawkes
F. R. Marshall
National Wool Growers’ Association
J. F. Hagenbarth
New Zealand
New York
Prohibition raid nets liquor and arrests in Sparks
State and federal officers, Sparks police and an officer seized alcohol, two copper and tin stills, and 500 gallons of wine at two Italian residences in Sparks. Ten Italians were arrested with two released after inspectors found no link to the case.
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Reno Gazette
Sparks
State Polie
Prohibition
Connolly
R. B. Spears
Reno
Carson
United States
Oreste Bartolo
Augustina Piccinini
Guilo Picciinini
Antonia Cecchi
B. Cecchini
Spears
Surplus Barb Wire Offered for Sale in Washington
The War Department orders sale of thousands of tons of barb wire from surplus war material. Intended for use on the worn front, the army ends the war early and faces a large surplus sold at 40 dollars per ton. Buyers may order in lots of one ton or more and may repaint or substitute it for galvanized wire, which is scarce on the market.
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Washington
D. C
War Department
Five Californians File On 12800 Acres Under Pittman Act
Five California applicants filed on 12800 acres of Humboldt County land under the Pittman Act. Before County Clerk Davey, C L Moseley of Live Oak A Trandrup Gridley F W More land Gridley and E P Fagan Gridley sought the maximum 2560 acres each. The parcel lies northeast of Jungo and south of Sod House.
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Humboldt County
Davey
C. L. Moseley
Live Oak
Cal
A. Trandrup
Gridley
Frank W. Moreland
E. P. Fagan
Jungo
Sod House
Winnemucca Silver State
Onion Juice Clears Windshields On Rainy Days
A home remedy suggests rubbing sliced onion over a windshield to create a clear view in rain. The method covers the entire glass surface with onion juice for better visibility.
Facts About the Resources of Nevada
One of the items in the first issue of the American Mining Reporter highlights Nevada’s vast resources. It notes almost a million acres under cultivation, 500000 cattle on free ranges, 1.5 million sheep, and a mineral output in 1918 of 50 787 000 dollars. Nevada supplied a quarter of wartime tungsten and gypsum deposits support Pacific building needs. silver mines attract Oriental buyers. Critics doubt Nevada’s best days, a view the piece deems unfounded.
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American Mine Reporter
San Francisco
Nevada
United States Geological Survey
Pacific Coast
Orient
Brokers Hold Key to New York Revenue, Governor Reports
New York officials estimate annual revenue from brokers licenses and stock transactions exceeds 50 million dollars. About 6,000 stock brokers pay 50 dollar licenses plus 100 to 150 dollar special taxes based on seat value. Four thousand commission brokers face a 50 dollar yearly tax, with 2 cent stock transfer stamps yielding daily gains. Documentary stamps average 3 million per month, dominated by 1,000 dollar stamps, and a reserve stock of stamps valued at 10 million is kept in the customs vaults.
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New York
William H. Edwards
Internal Revenue
Stock Exchange
United States
Edwards
Customs House
Banks to Favor Loans on Livestock in Cattle Areas
The Federal Reserve Board told reserve and member banks to favor loans on livestock to aid Western cattle growers after war financing ended. Senator Kendrick said the board would order rediscounts on cattle paper to support Federal reserve banks in cattle districts if needed.
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War Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Board
Kendrick
Wyoming
Federal Reserve Banks
Arrests Made In Cattle Theft Case In Lovelock
Three head of cattle bearing the Iowa Cattle Company brand were found in the corrals of Lovelock rancher B. Perez. Joseph Hill, local manager, filed a criminal complaint with Justice Kramer charging Perez and Tex Mayfield with stealing the cattle. Both were arrested on warrants and posted bail for a preliminary hearing. Perez claimed he learned of the cattle from a constable and Mayfield said the cattle were placed on Perez's land after being found on the road. The case is expected to be sensational at the hearing.
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Lovelock Review
Iowa Cattle Company
B. Perez
Lovelock
Justice Court
Joseph Hill
Perez
Tex Mayfield
Justice Kramer
Mayfield
Pershing County Adopts Nation's Lowest Tax Rate
The Pershing County Nevada tax rate stands at 90 cents per $100 value, the state’s lowest. In contrast Ormaby bears a much higher rate of 2.6155 dollars per $100. The young county benefits from fewer required expenditures, a source of pride and a valuable asset to growth.
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Pershing County
Nevada
Ormaby
Pershing
Lovelock Review
Standard publishers buy 70 feet for new printing office
Bingnam and W C Black publishers of the Standard purchase 70 feet of ground from Williams Estate Company on Center street extending to Carson street. They plan a fire proof building with three storerooms to house the expanding printing office now under construction.
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L. Bingnam
W. C. Black
The
Standard
Williams’ Estate Company
Center Street
Carson Street
Dentist Dr Mabel K Young Opens Spring Street Office
Dr Mabel K Young announces her Spring Street dental office is open all day and evenings offering full range of dental work with guaranteed results.
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Mabel K. Young
Spring Street
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Nevada State News
Eureka Gash
J. B. Biale
Eureka
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
FORD
Ford Motor’ Company
W. H. Russell
Tony Pollars
Edward Herrera
Europa Hotel
Ias
Dureka
Europa
Poulari & Herrera
Main and
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
R. C. Kelley
J. B. Rebaleati
Kelley & Rebaleati
Goodyear
Michelin Tires
Main Street
Will G. Flavin
Fred J. Eather
Eather
Flavin
Main
the People's Market
Tony Romano
Gotham
Ednac, Plummer
Corporation and General Law Practice
Reynolds & Eather
Court House
W. H. Brennen
Plummer Block
W. M. Clute
Surveys
Sentinel Building
Clarence Johnson
P. O
GEO. A. James CO
Helden
Hush St
Year Kearny
San,Francisco
R. E. Tilden
Mineral Surveyor Civil & Hydraulic Engineer
F. A. Delany
Compell Board
Johnson-for-President Club
Hiram W. Johnson
C. B. Sexton
Palisade
A. E. Belanger
First National Bank
GEO
Wingfield
J. Sheehan
W. H. Doyle
L. Tobin
A. D
Dern
Aust
W. H. Moffat William Stock
J. G. Taylor G, EB. Stall
Federal Reserve Banking System
Issue
England
Dominion of
Canada
France
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Federal Reserve System
Mike
United States Federal Reserve Bank
J. A. Sewell
A. B. Kimball
B. B. Ennor
A. D. Taber
Washoe County Bank
OLD Pioneer Banking House
F. B.humphrey
F. M. Rowland
Vice-Press
R. Vannagell
Stadtmuller
Cash
G. H. Taylor
C. W. Mapes
Rudolph Herz
F.C. Richmond Machinery CO
Utah
Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co
Silvers Streets
Leon Aguirre
Nevada Railway
J. E. Sexton
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