Nevada Shale Plants Prepare to Start Oil Output
Reno Gazette reports two shale oil plants near Biko Nevada, Catlin and a Southern Pacific backed facility, testing shale beds with promising yields. Catlin’s plant has processed over 5000 gallons and plans commercial production soon, while the second plant uses a Scotland-style patented process yielding up to three barrels per ton.
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Reno Gazette
Nevada
Neota
United States
Catlin Oil Shale Company
Biko
Southern Pacific Railway
United States Bureau of Mines
Scotland
R. M. Catlin
Europe
Catlin
Tuscarora
High Priced Foxes Arrive In Reno From Prince Edward Island
Four pairs of silver black foxes valued at 2500 dollars arrived in Reno on Monday. C. Wortley of Prince Edward Island brought them and they are on display at a Lake Street poultry store. Wortley has toured 26 major ranches and plans to start a fox farm nearby, joining Richard Kirman who recently purchased three pairs for his Lake Tahoe ranch.
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Reno
C. ©. Wortley
Prince Edwards Island
Lake Street
Richard Kirman
Lake Tahoe
Wortley
Cuzette
Livestock Meeting Set by Nevada Association
The annual livestock meetings resume next week with the Nevada Livestock Association directing the event. The forest service and the University of Nevada join in cooperative support for the gathering in Biku.
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Nevada Livestock Association
Forest Service
University of Nevada
Fire destroys mill at Olympic Mine in Omeo district
A fire Friday night damaged the Olympic Mine Company mill at Omeo in Mineral County. The mill, erected in 1916 at a cost of 2009, was reported destroyed with extensive smoke and flame damage observed by nearby residents.
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Olympic Mine Company
Omeo
Mineral County
Nevada contracts total and mine tragedy reported
Nevada state notes show twenty one highway contracts awarded or underway totaling 971444.58 dollars with 461387.05 from federal funds. Miner George Woodbury was killed by an explosion at the Con. Virginia mine near Yeeiet City while alone at the 1600 foot level. The Nevada educational directory for 1919-20 is in progress and will list school officers and teachers.
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George Woodbury
Con
Virginia
Yeeiet City
Nevada
Former Congressmen tale of Nevada lure and oil dreams
Van Duzer, once Nevada congressman now east based, writes of lasting love for the West and plans to visit Nevada in the fall. He hopes to bring a geologist to explore oil prospects, noting Wyoming and New Mexico have oil and suggesting Nevada could hold oil if geology reveals it.
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Fallen Standard Fa
C.pd
van Duzer
Nevada
East
Mr. van Duzer
West
Hite
Wyoming
New Mexico
Judge Cheney for Senate? Reno speculation rises
Reno Gazette writer Lewin A. Spallier reports growing talk favoring A. B. Cheney as the Republican candidate for United States Senate next year. Cheney, a prominent attorney and former district judge, has not announced definite plans but is viewed as a strong field contender.
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Lewin A. Spallier
Reno Gazette
Sient
A. EB. Cheney
United States
Eiko County
Reno
Judge Cheney
WajShoe, Churchill and Humboldt Countes
Board of Regents
The
State University
Former G P Special Agent 18 Convicted
Former G P special agent T A Woodruff was convicted in Portland Oregon federal court of pilfering merchandise valued at 2600 from freight cars while with Southern Pacific Company He allegedly stole silks and other wearing apparel from interstate trains Officials say he left Sparks over a year ago and has been out of the company for months awaiting sentencing
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Sparke
Southern Pacific Company
T. A. Wodruff
Portland
Oregon
Woodruff
Southern Pacific
Siparks
Reno Journal
Milk price and tuberculin test note from Eureka producer
James Hunter of Eureka Nevada advertises milk for fifteen cents per quart claiming tuberculin test pass. Spring street listing indicates local dairy notice.
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James Hunter
Eureka
Nevada
Notice of Public Auction of Nevada Mines 1919
R McCharles treasurer of Eureka County Nevada announces sale at public auction in front of the courthouse on December 15 1919 at 12 o clock noon of all rights titles and interests of Eureka County in the Lissie s Hawkeye and Oversight patented mines located in Eureka Mining District Eureka County Nevada First publication November 8 1919 Last publication December 13 1919
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Burska County
Hureka Mining
Hureka County
State of
Nevada
Windfall Mine warning and theft incident report
Notice warns all persons against entering Windfall Mine premises and halting theft of materials. It notes a recent break in including a track jack belting blacksmith shop and melting room, with no authority to grant access. A party who took supplies by cart at about 6 am is urged to return the material.
Notice of cattle trespass and removal instruction
A. O. Florio of Eureka informs Eureka Land and Stock Go that his cattle trespass notice is published in the Eureka Sarmet. He demands no cattle be held for trespass and requests exclusion from inclosures and lands. He states he will drive them off and that they must be handled without injury. Eureka, Novasia October 11, 1919.
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Fish Creek
Eureka Land & Stook CO
Inadore Sara
Eureka
Mining Tax Notice for Eureka County Proceeds
Notice states taxes on mine proceeds for Eureka County for the quarter ending September 30 1919 are due and payable at the official residence in Eureka. It references enforcement of the law governing the tax and collection.
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Eureka County
Eureka
Ore sample envelopes for sale at garages office
Antique notice reads strong metal clasp Manila envelopes for mailing ore samples and mail machinery parts offered at the Grarres Offices. The brief ad highlights sturdy construction and postal suitability for industrial items.
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Gurrares
Foreclosure Sale of Magnet Group Mining Claims Eureka Nevada
Sheriff James Mackey announces a court ordered sale of mining interests including Magnet Group Excelsior Avon Republic in Eureka County Nevada. The sale occurs December 15 1919 at noon at the Eureka County Court House front door to satisfy a judgment with interest costs.
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Nevada
Eureka
Richard and
Jamies Styler
Ace Ae
James Mackey
Bureks
Lbed
Magnet
Excelsior
Republic
State of
United States of America
Notice of Application to Appropriate Public Waters Nevada 1919
Floyd A Grimes of Austin Lander County Nevada applies to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters from Kelley Creek using a dam. The proposed diversion is 1.6 cubic feet per second to the SW quarter of section 1 for irrigation and domestic use from April to October, with water not returned to the stream. Publication dates Nov 15 to Dec 13 1919.
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Floyd A. Grimes
Austin
County of Lander
State of
Nevada
State Engineer of
Kelley Creek
J. G. Scrugham
Notice of Final Proof for Desert Land in Eureka County
Isaac T Handley assignee of Gloseph Tognon of Eureka Nevada filed oaths of intention to make final proof to establish claim to Lot 2 and 88 percent NW Section 19 in Elko area. Hearing before BR McCharles Eureka County Clerk on December 23 1919. Witnesses: Walter Handley James Hunter Olway Leighton Robert McKay all of Eureka Nevada. First publication November 16 1919. Last publication December 13 1919.
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Eiko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Isaac T. Handley
Gloseph Tognon
Eureka
Elko
BR. McCharles
Eureka County
Walter Handley
James Hunter
Olway Leighton
Robert McKay
Moe John B. Robbing
Mining location Dianks for sale at the Sentinel
A listing advertises a mining location named Dianks for sale at the Sentinel office. The notice specifies the property is offered through the newspaper's classifieds.
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Dianks
Sentinel
Oes
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Las Vegas
Lovelock Valley
Joe Farnsworth
Secretary of
Bradigan
Supreme Court
Secretary of State
EB. K. Stallo
Elko Independent
Cheney
G. P. Special
Spring Street
R. McCharles
Ford
W. H. Russell
Stockgrowers and Ranchers’ Bank
Reno, Nevada
Gamese
Tonopah
Milan Davidovich and
Harbaugh
Colden
Draying
B.A. Laird
Julius Minoletti
Tony Pollars
Edward Herrera
Europa Hotel
Europa
Pollari & Herrera
Main and
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
Bidart & Florio
Angelo Florio
Antone Tognoni
Mike Vaccaro
Leon Aguirre
Eureka Land & Stock Go
Nevada Railway
Mnotice
Eureks
J. B. Sexton
Trrome L. V
Boutor
Henry K. Mitchell
Plaintify
State
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