Illinois Congressmen push Cannon for President
At the Auditoria in Chicago a three hour Illinois Republican gathering formally launched Speaker Joseph G Cannon’s presidential campaign. McKinley was named chairman of the Cannon campaign committee as others back the move. Cannon, when asked to respond, made a light remark about “boys will be boys.”
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Chicago
Joseph G. Cannon
Atmeeting
Illinois
Auditoria
Cannon
McKinley
Nate W. Roff Dies Sudden in Reno Home
Nathaniel W. Roff, born February 4, 1852 in St Louis, died suddenly at his Reno residence Sunday night before midnight after a recent runaway accident left him with leg injuries. Autopsy showed bowels perforation believed linked to the accident. He served as Nevada state senator, was appointed state auditor, and held other trusted offices. He belonged to Knights of Pythias and Elks.
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Nathaniel W. Roff
Reno
St. Louis
Plas
Washoe City
Nevada
Sparks
Knights of Pythias and Elks
Deaths and anniversaries mark Nevada notes in Elko
A. J. Kennedy, a respected Charlin citizen, dies at Bolling hospital Elko from apoplexy. October 31, 1907 marks Lincoln signing Nevada statehood. Sparks yards idle after 1906 San Francisco disaster with no freight cars. Frank Cripps 18 dies of pneumonia at Lane City after visiting Duckwater Blackwell ranch.
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Charlin
Bolling
Elko
Lincoln
Nevada
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Sparks
Frank Cripps
Duckwater
Lane City
Miners in Butte See 70 Percent Job Cut in Stamp Copper
The Butte mining workforce fell by seventy percent due to copper stamp shortages. President Roosevelt plans to issue a proclamation admitting Oklahoma as a state on Saturday, November 16. John Barrett, Examiner news editor, died of apoplexy on October 28 in San Francisco. Alaska gold shipments to Seattle for the week ending October 27 exceeded three million dollars, mainly from Nome and Tunana districts.
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Montana
Roosevelt
Oklahoma
John Barrett
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Examiner
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van Ness Avenue
Alaska
Seattle
Nome
Tunans
State Auditor Nate Roff's Last Report and Nevada Reforms
The late Nevada State Auditor Nate Roff left a comprehensive report before death, criticizing liquor license collections, gambling tolerance, and railroad and bank practices. It cites underpayment of licenses, provincial corruption, and rail service failures while highlighting a $12,000+ balance for the estate and tax recovery efforts in White Pine and Washoe counties. The document praises Roff’s moral and financial accountability efforts and urges further action across counties.
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Nevada
Bia
Stoddard
United States Revenue Officer
Nye
Roff
Rolf
White Pine County
Ely
Eureka & Palisade
Nevada Central
Nevada Northern
Railroad Commission
Washoe County
Craig
Neven
Next Tuesdays Elections Highlight National and City Races
Elections will occur next Tuesday in 1 states with six governors to be chosen and city offices across San Francisco Cleveland Cincinnati and New York. State races include governors and officers in several states while judiciary and local posts draw hot contests. Prohibitionist Socialist and Republican factions field tickets with fusion and local slates shaping the ballot in major cities.
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Nebraska
San Francisco
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Massachoweits
Rhode Ieland
Maryland
Mississippi
Kentucky
New Jersey
Court of Appeals
Pennsylvania
Cinfeinnati
Imma Salt Lake
San Prancisco
Republicans
Hearst
New York County
Independence League
Salt Lake City
Alfonso Goes to England on Madrid to Bordeaux Stop
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria left Madrid for England with a planned first stop in Bordeaux to confirm a medical report by physicians that the king is affected by tuberculosis. The Spanish mission to confer with the Sultan of Morocco sails aboard the warship Pelayo along with two horses Alfonso presents. Secretary Metcalf announced the Atlantic fleet will depart Hampton Roads on December 18 for a Pacific Coast cruise.
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Spain
England
Bordeaux
France
Alfonso
Victoria
Pelayo
Morocco
Rabat
Abdul Aziz
Metcalf
Hampton Roads
Pacific Coast
Hadley Gains Prominence In National Affairs
Chicago October coverage highlights Attorney General Herbert S Hadley of Missouri as a leading figure at the anti-Trust conference last week. Since becoming AG he has waged battles against Missouri railroads for law violations and against the Standard Oil Company, making him one of the nation’s best known state attorneys general.
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Chicago
Herbert & Hadley
Missouri
Hadley
Standard Oil Company
New Tariff Cuts Southern California to Nevada Rail Fares
A December 1 rate reduction on Tonopah & Tidewater connections lowers Los Angeles to Goldfield one way from 25.20 to 20.70 and round trip from 42.65 to 31.00. Tonopah one way drops from 27.08 to 22.50 with round trip at 38.50. Rhyolite Beatty one way falls from 21.05 to 16.55 and round trip to 26.00.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nevada
Tonopah & Tidewater Road
Brooklines
Golifield
Tonopah
Beatty
Son Born to Evans at Pinto in Koreka County Nevada
A son was born on October 31, 1907 at Pinto in Koreka County Nevada to the wife of James Evans.
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Pinto
Koreka County
Nevada
James Evans
Horse branding report from Eureka & Vallende Railway
On October 19, 1907, at Hay Rane Station to San Liano, California, Robert Silvia in cars 118 and 50 inspected thirteen horses with various left thigh brands including hat, quarter circle, boree, 7 in circle, compass over dot, and four labeled brands. Inspected by Sheriff W. H L Scheeser of Burdka County, Nevada and Deputy B. J. W. Eber. Statement No. 20.
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Eureka
Vallende
Hay Rane Station
San Liano
California
Robert Silvia
Leigh
W. H L. Scheeser
Burdka County
Nevada
B. J. W. Eber
Local representative sought for Eureka area magazine sales
Local representative for Eureka and vicinity to Took after renewala and Increase aubscrip tion list of a prominent monthly magazine, on a salary and commission basis. Experience desirable, but not necessary. Good oppor tunity for right person. Address Publisher, Box 59, Station U, New York.
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Eureka
Station U
New York
I P fails to water cattle in 28 hour law case
United States Attorney Devlin sues Southern Pacific Company in San Francisco for violation of the 28 hour law. Rain cattle shipments from Utah and Nevada to Western Meat Company at South San Francisco rested neither watered nor rested after sea passage. Periods ranged up to 28 hours and 20 minutes with penalties of 108 pounds per violation.
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United States
Devlin
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Utah
Nevada
Western Meat Company
Souta San Frincisco
Butte Miners Accept Wage Cut Under Copper Contract
In Butte Montana 80 by an overwhelming vow the Butte Miners Union accepted wage reductions to 3.50 when copper falls below 15 cents and 1 when above that figure. The change follows a contract between Amalgamated Copper and the union. No sympathetic strike occurred as Goldfield Miners Union defeated a plan to strike in solidarity with Nevada California Power Company workers.
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Batte
Montana
Butte
Amalgamated Copper
Goldfield Miners’ Union
Nevada-California Power Company
Meat prices coming down in Omaha packing houses
Omaha dispatch reports packing houses cutting prices on all kinds of meat by a notable margin and planning further reductions. Edward A Cadaby of Cadaby Packing Co states prices across commodities may drop and a broad adjustment in values is expected though he views conditions as not serious. Location notices and legal blanks for sale at the SexTiver office.
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Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Eaward
A. Cadaby
Cadaby Packing Company
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