Nevada News Highlights from Lincoln County to Carson
State notes report Sarah Wedge as Lincoln County schools superintendent. A gale damaged new wool facilities at Eiko and caused thousands in Carson and nearby areas. Thomas Williams, Nevada pioneer, died at Battle Mountain. Southern Pacific laid 10 miles of track in Harriman yard near Reno. Water drilling east of Wadeworth halted. Methodists allocate 2400 for Nevada missions. Tonopah ore shipments shift via Candelaria as Sodaville roads face scarce teams. April Fool Mining sued for 30000 damages. Waned restraint shown in Tonopah stabbing case with three year six month sentence. Fallon lumber shipments top a million feet. Legal actions include Fred Brown bound over for assault on a white woman in Tonopah. Tonopah votes on incorporation and municipal government. Reno vaudeville theater ground broken for 1060-seat venue leased to Tony Lubiski circuit. Hammond inspects Bamberger mine in Lincoln County for foreign shareholders. Archibald Yell named warden of Folsom Prison. Regents plan 30th Nevada University anniversary. Fred Stone sought in Elko murder case with 150 reward. Elko gale prevents Gem restaurant fire. Spanish War Veterans to receive headstones. two arrived. Glendale ranch sold for 20000. 75 acres. Drayman Nicholas Rehn fatally injured in Reno sand pit collapse. Nevada crops shown to Easterners in Camp. Judge Fitzgerald tours state on money question. Calientes restaurant shooting leads to owner fleeing to Utah. Interior confirms Central Pacific land grant patent covering 21462 acres in Carson City district.
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Sarah Wedge
Lincoln County
Eiko
Thomas Williams
Nevada
Battle Mountain
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Reno
Wadeworth
General Missionary Committee
The
Methodist Church
Carson End
That City
Sparks
Balt Lake
Ogden
Utah
Fioriston Pulp and Paper Company
Nevada County
Sodaville
Tonopah
Candelaria
April Fool Mining Company
Tincoln County
John Corkish
Ww. Stevens
Bob Bynnum
Fallon
Cherchill County
Archibald Yell
Sacramento
California
Folsom State Prison
Wilkinson
Regents
Nevada University
Fred Stone
Charles Connnolly
Skelton
Elko Q County
Elko
Gem
Tregallis
Glendale
Washoe County
Nicholas Revn
Wentworth Hospital
Cherry Creek
Elko Independent
A. N. Fitzgerald
Carson
Calientes
Utah Line
Secretary of the Interior
Central Pacific Railway
Carson City Land District
Independent Packing Company Aims to Break Meat Trust
Nevada stockmen back plan to form an independent packing firm to raise capital for stockyards and packing houses in an effort to cut the power of the four great meat packers. The prospectus blames the packers for low cattle and beef prices, notes declines in live cattle and hog values, and argues profits to manufacturers have risen while farmers pay more.
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Nevada
Packers’ Trust
National Livestock Associating
Salt Lake
Arizona
Intermountain
Fort Worth
Tex
Packers
Combine
Chicago
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Lead Trust Tightens Grip on US Market Says Herald-Democrat
The Herald-Democrat asserts American Smelting and Refining Co has gained full control of the lead market through an arrangement with Federal Lead Co, controlling Coeur d'Alene mines. The 63.75 per 100 pounds settlement gives Northwest producers a 25 cent edge over Colorado miners, while independent producers lose bargaining power.
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Leadile Herald-Democrat
Federal
Coeur d'Alene
Guggenheim
United States
Aod
Colorado
Northwest
Cosar d'Alene
Harness display planned at St Louis Exposition
G S Garcia the harness maker will exhibit saddles bits spurs and hand made leather goods at the St Louis Ex position seeking a large Nevada building space. He aims to assemble at least two thousand dollars of fine work for the exhibit. Leon J Phillips the Reno arrestee in the Marguerite Du mont murder case has been released as no evidence tied him to the crime. Jack Miller Mint saloon chef vanished. police seek him to learn what he knows about the murder. Gus Sandstrom’s charred remains were found in his Ballion County cabin ruins on November 10. he drank heavily and likely left a light burning. He was a 65 year old Swedish native. U P officials will not move the Winnemucca division point from Wadsworth to Humboldt. trains will be shorter and more numerous, with crew changes delayed months. Ogden Standard reports Judge Maginnis and Charles Stout filed suit against Southern Pacific for $1000 to recover livestock transit damages from Ogden to Lovelocks Nevada.
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Elko Free Press
G.S. Garcia
Nevada
Leon J. Phillips
Reno
Marguerite Dumont
Jack Miller
Mint Saloon
Gus Sandstrom
Ballion
Lander County
Sandstrom
Sweden
U. P
Winnemucca
Humboldt
Wadsworth
Ogden Standard
Judge Maginnis
Charles Stout
Southern Pacific Railroad
Nels 8
Miller
Ogden
Lovelocks
Reno Man Frozen in Wyoming Snow Fatality
RE. O. Rickey of Reno was found frozen to death near Rawlins Wyoming on November 13. He apparently boarded the wrong train, was put off, and wandered in the cold until he collapsed and died.
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Reno
Rawlins
Wyoming
RE. O. Rickey
Liniment Trial Documented by H. M. Schneiders Co
A fragment notes a liniment trial and a command to Cease mere vid to be without, indicating packaging and sale details handled by H. M. Schneiders & Co. The sparse text references a sale by the firm and implies a medicinal preparation note within the context of an old advertisement or product listing.
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H. M. Schneiders & Co
Mining Tax Notice for Eureka County Proceeds
Notice that the taxes on the proceeds of the mines in Eureka County for the quarter ending September 30, 1903, are due. Payment must be made to the assessor's office in Eureka and the law will be strictly enforced. W J Hoorgs, Assessor of Eureka County, Nevada.
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Eureka County
W. J. Hoorgs
Nevada
Eureka
State of Nevada
Board of Trustees
P. H. Hill
Rureke
P. H. Hjul
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Nye County
Huying
Tony Lubiiski
John Hays Hammond
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de Lamar
Eastern
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Eureka and Palisade Railway Co
G. D. Abbott
Eureka Shaving Parlor
W. H. Russell
Main Street
Zumber
Alltt
Portland
Cardus
Cardui
Sevrmxen
Wotiche
George Young
Third Judicial District Court
Earcke
Sfelock P. mi
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J. H. Hoegh
Charles Parker
PHIL
Paron
Main St., Durden
Prime Eastern
Express
Ruby Hill
Jackson Hotel
Astern
M. Mahoney
Eureka Nevada
I. C. C. Whitmore
Coxmercian Unios
England
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Hartrorp
Connecticut
Haeuro-Baemen
Germany
Lospos & Laxcasurex
Englan
Noxwion Union
Pantove
Qurex
Scorn Usion & Nationan
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Weerens Assonance Co
Canada
Guowe
San Francisco
Pioneer Bottling Works
Saion Sn
F. J. Brossemer
AJ UL
Court House
Mureks
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