Indians in Nevada Assets Says Creel
Fallon Nevada Nov The Indians of Nevada hold their own in population Lorenso D Creel of Reno special representative of Indians for the Government while in Fallon this week compiling a census of non reservation inhabitants of the Piute tribe. The Indian as a laborer is Nevada's biggest asset many work in the potato harvest and as highway workers Creel says better service from whites could improve conditions for the tribes Miners at Goldfield seek Tonopah scale. operators oppose the increase saying conditions do not warrant it.
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Fallon
Nevada
Lornso D. Creel
Reno
Creel
Goldfield
Tonopah
Molasses to Drive Your Automobile 7
A report notes waste molasses from sugar mills in the Philippines is being converted into motor alcohol. Tests show alcohol efficiency exceeding gasoline with minimal engine carbon deposits after 300 hours. A German invention describes a colorless odorless chemical that can be absorbed by wool to deter moths without harming wool.
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Philippine Islands
Engineering and Mining Journal- Press of
New York
Nevada's Anniversary Reflections From Salt Lake Tribune
The Salt Lake Tribune marks Nevada statehood's 58th anniversary noting the October 21, 1864 admission and a July constitution vote. It recalls Utah’s prior territorial bounds, Nevada's mineral wealth from the Comstock lode, copper growth, arid irrigation limits, and a sparse population of 77,407 in 1920. The piece highlights Education: 327 elementary, 21 district high, 14 county high schools with many small rural schools enabling individualized teaching.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Nevada
Utah Territory
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Comstock Lode
Tts
Borah forecasts third party sweep in 1924
Spokane reports United States Senator William Borah says a political revolution is under way and that a third party could win in 1924 unless the Republican party adopts a liberal constructive policy. He avoided naming himself a candidate and stressed desire for GOP reform.
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Spokane
Wash
United States
William B. Borah
Idaho
Borah
Lewiston
Republican Party
Ormond Bell Wins Hope Chest at Winnemucca Bazaar
Winnemucca November 4 Ormond Bell won the lucky number drawing for the Altar Society of the Catholic church bazaar and dance. The chest contained fine women’s apparel. Bell is the single son of W J Bell who chairs the county board. The report notes bread loaves baked in France and Italy reach six feet.
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Winnemucca
Ormond Bell
Altar Society
Catholic Church
Bell
W. J. Bell
Board of County Commissioners
France
Italy
Paraffin Preserves Timber Against Shipworms
Science Service reports a method to seal wood with hot paraffin containing copper or arsenic salts under pressure to protect railroad ties, wharf pilings, mining and ship timbers from marine borers. Bartlett's technique aims to prevent leaching, offering greater penetration, lower cost, and stronger protection than creosote.
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Science Service
Paul Bartsch
Smithsonian Institution
Bartach
Forest Products Laboratory
Key West Naval Station
Bartsch
Panama Canal
Most of Towns Denizens Accused as Bootleggers
Caliente Nevada near Las Vegas saw its town emptied as leading citizens traveled to Las Vegas to post bond for bootlegging charges. A dry squad raided Caliente Sunday arresting hotel men the general store keeper four poor room proprietors and two unclassified citizens. All arraigned pleaded not guilty except C W Reynard a transient who was held for sentence. companions released on bonds.
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Las Vegas
Nevy
Caliente
United States
C. W. Reynard
Guarantee Price For Silver For Another Year
The Bureau of the Mint bought 689000 oz of silver in the week through October 14, per Engineering and Mining Journal Press. Under the Pittman Act the total purchases rise to 186859576 oz, with about 207000000 oz to go. Purchases may end around December 1, 1923, while open market quotes run near 68 cents per ounce.
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Bureau of the Mint
Engineering and Mining Journal Press of
New York
Up in the Land of the Free Four and Twenty Bill Boys
A fragment describes twenty four men traveling to Montreal to obtain rye during Prohibition era. They celebrate with a chorus denouncing Volstead and expressing rebellious sentiment. Names, dates, or locations beyond Montreal are not provided in readable text.
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Montreal
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Speuplc M.&st.p
T. Louis
U.P
W.A.B
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Southern Pacific
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J. M. Fulton
Reno, Nevada
Schneider Drug Store
W. H. Brennen
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Eureka, Nevada
Federal Reserve Bank District No
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Eureka Hotel
Eureka
Edward Herrera
Mata and
Clark Streets
Land OF the Free
First National Bank
J. Sheehan
W. H. Doyle
W. H. Moffat
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J. G. Taylor
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Opersieg
Bloe, Nevada
United States Federal Reserve Bank
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A. B. Kimball
W. L. Merithew
R. C. Kelley
J. B. Rebalesti
Kelley & Rebaleati
Goodyear
Michelin
South Main Street
Pacific Wool Products Co
Iscce
Ford
Eureka Garage
W. H. Russell
Verdi Lumber Company
Elko, Nevada
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