New Nevada Drives and Political Toasts
Cartood Lota unloads pamphlets in Winnemucca with a speech by C D Van Duzer arguing the Irrigation Act is a Democratic measure. Fusion campaigners urged to act or lose by November 8. James T O'Brien declines Esmeralda Assembly nomination after vacation and workload at the Goldfield News.
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Cartood Lota
Pourteen
C.D. van Duzer
Winnemucca
Reno
Silver State
James T. O'Brien
Goldfield News
Esmeralda County
O'Brien
Camp
Goldfield
Fairbanks and Republicans Rally in Reno Nevada
A Reno crowd heard Charles W. Fairbanks and Oregon Senator Fulton speak at a Grand Traster meeting. Judge Massey chaired with Nixon and Norcross. the party traveled by special train to Virginia City and Carson, promoting Republican support amid Nevada visits and subsequent stops in Elko and Utah. Sheriff halted a banquet as four San Francisco youths aged about 16 robbed a refrigerator car and fled, later captured.
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Senator Fairbanks
Nevada
Reno
Grand Traster
Charles W. Fairbanks
Fulton
Oregon
Judge Massey
George 8. Nixon
Frank H. Norcross
Virginia City
Comstock
Carson
Astop
Elko
Wairbanks
Senator Smoot
Utah
Elo
Clark
Eiko
Iaw
Law
San Francisco
Lost in the Sierra Nevadas on Pleasure Trip
W. W. Booth editor of the Tonopah Bonanza and his brother in law William Durgan lost in a snowstorm in the Sierra Nevada spent a night under their wagon before reaching Bodie. Also notes hospital and jail project at camp Esmeralda and a Reno track automobile race time. A Johannesburg letter says Fred Bristol, Nevada State University graduate and Elko County boy, earned $15000 salary at a Deep mine.
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Sierra Nevadas
W. W. Booth
Tonopah
Bonanza
Sierra Nevada Mountains
William Durgan
Bodie
Johannesburg
South Africa
Fred Bristol
Nevada State University
Elko County
MONEY INVESTED IN IRRIGATION EDISON SCORES SON'S COMPANY
Edison figures prominently in a fraud order against the Thomas A. Edison Jr. Chemical Company of New York. The filing references the Magno Electric Vitalizer marketed as a cure for many diseases and credited to Edison Jr. It notes Edison Sr. denies any merit in his son's alleged inventions and says the son was only employed in clerical work.
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Washington
Thomas A. Bdison Jr
Post Office Department
Thomas A. Edison Jr., Chemical Company of
New York
Thomas A. Edison Jr
Edison Sr
Mormons Urged to Boycott Gentiles Weighs on Utah
Dispatches report St George Advocate citing President Joseph F. Smith urging Mormons to refrain from selling to Gentiles. Also noted are death of Henry C. Payne, potential shifts in female voting in the West, Mormon influence in Utah politics, and a Utah marriage near Las Vegas.
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Smith
First Presidency
Salt Lake
Senator Stewart Arrives in Nevada Visit Has No Political Significance
Senator William M. Stewart and Mrs. Stewart traveled from Washington to Reno to visit their granddaughter Mrs. Theo Hofer in Carson City. He stated the trip is a rest from politics and reflects gratitude to Nevada, recalling pioneer days and his four-time Senate tenure. The piece notes Santa Fe trains running through Nevada due to Texas storms and a washed-out Canadian River bridge.
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William M. Stewart
Stewart
Reno
Washington
Theo Hofer
Carson City
Gazette
Nevada
United States
Virginia City
Santa Fe
Elko Free Press
Elko
Texas
Canadian River
Wedekind Infant Son in Reno Notice
At Reno Nevada October 1 1904 an infant son was born to Mr and Mrs Louis Wedekind and noted in the family notice.
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Reno, Nevada
Louis Wedekind
County Commissioners Approve October 3 1904 Bill List
The ledger shows various salaries and mileage payments to named individuals including Alex Fraser John McNaughton P Paroni Hough and others. Also listed are payments for noxious animals merchandise road work and hospital matron services along with indigent allowances and a certification by clerk d. H Hoogh.
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Mulary L. W. Cromer
Alary
P. Tanl
Borges Hesse
Str
C. Ly Broy
Seam
A. Moki
Er Forwarding Co
Barca Aly
Raphel
W. F. May
Dennis Cooney
James Delaney
Antone Ferro
Omjas Sury
B. Merial Ik
Tom
Fe Edgar Sadler
Altwege
Jaen Willsins
Henderson
Lewis
M. Ferrell
Onpenen
D. H, Hoegh
Bishop-Goldfield Toll Road Plan Opens Soon
A toll road connecting Cal and Goldfield will open within four months. A contract has been awarded and construction starts immediately. The route shortens distance by 28 miles to 82, features steady grade, and will be funded by private subscription at a cost of $10,000.
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International Engineering Congress
St. Louis
Elwood Mead
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
Atlantic
Gulf
Mead
Bishop-Goldfield
Cal
Goldfield
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Edison Scores Son
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National Republican Committee
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Idaho
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