Lincoln Highway dedications planned with celebrations
The Lincoln Highway publicity bureau reports rapid preparations for dedication events on Friday night October 31. Eureka is selected as a key stop due to its position on the old transcontinental route. The plan includes fireworks parades banquets meetings and speeches as local committees choose. Subscriptions total about 5 million dollars with badges and numbered cards issued for contributions above five dollars.
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Eureka
Lincoln Highway Association
Detroit
Sonor
United States
Equal Franchise Notes at Eureka Meeting
The Eureka Nevada Equal Franchise Society met at Mrs Laura Hoeghs home October 4 with officers and many members present. Miss Effie Eather chaired a discussion of Jus Suffragii and international suffrage progress, a Kipling parody on anti suffrage was read, music and solos followed, and the group planned to meet October 18 at Mrs James Kautzs.
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Eureka
Nevada Equal Franchise Society
Laura Hoegh
Spring
Effie Eather
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Europe
Denmark
Netherlands
Austria
Bohemia
Belgium
Canada
Finland
France
Galicia
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary
Portugal
Russia
League
Kwantung
United States
Kipling
Danny Deever
Aaid Young
Young
Vex
James Kautz
Underwood-Simmons tariff becomes law at White House
President Wilson signs the Underwood Simons tariff bill at 9 pm at the White House, launching the first Democratic tariff revision since 1894. Free wool starts December 1 1913 and free sugar May 1 1916. Treasury reports large import revenue shifts and broad free lists. The speaker praises the law as a service to the people and calls for the Currency bill as a next step.
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Wilson
White House
Treasury Department
United States
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Nevada waterfowl season dates unchanged by new migratory bird law
Federal law does not alter Nevada waterfowl opening date but ends the season on January 1. Sam Platt, U S district attorney, received a telegram from the Department of Agriculture detailing the proclamation. The notice lists specific dates for Nevada waterfowl and shore birds season windows.
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Nevada
Sam Platt
Department of Agriculture
U.S
Platt
Wilson
Athletics Leading the Giants in East Pennant Race
The American and National League leaders clash as the Philadelphia Athletics win 6 to 4 in New York, Giants pitcher Mathewson shuts them out 3 to 0 in Philadelphia, then Athletics rebound 8 to 2 in New York with Bush dominating, and 6 to 5 back in Philadelphia. Championship rests on one more Athletics win or three straight by New York. Separately, a Douglas County tax case yields a writ of mandamus directing production of the tax roll for the October 13 Tax Commission meeting, with the county clerk resisting.
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East
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Philadelphia
Matthewson
New York Giants
Athletics
Bush
Carson
Supreme Court
Douglas County
Tax Commission
Thatcher
Oricumentary Note of Allowance to Named Personal Miners
The record states that a sum of money is to be allowed to named persons specified as per-mines, detailing the allocation to each miner. This terse directive sets the approved payments and recipients in a formal payroll or expense order from the period.
Noiseless typewriter sale boosts Nevada inventor to 10000 dollars
J F P O ByRne of Jarbidge sells his noiseless typewriter invention to a Massachusetts firm for 10000 dollars. Fallon Fair opens with fine agricultural exhibit and racing drawing large crowds. Road bonds of 50000 proposed to span east to west in Churchill County along Lincoln highway. Voters to decide soon. Fatal threshing accident near Wells claims Frank Johnson. County officials plan tax cooperation after Elko conference. Reverend George Greenfield to miss eight months onboard Orient-Indian cruise and around the world trip. Carson News paper dispute exposes lease ownership by Sam Platt. Platt not involved in policy. San Francisco couple sues Nixon for 20000 over San Francisco crash injuries. Tonopah justice court holds two defendants in an assault case to jury without lawyers. Carson Appeal management to change November 1 to Van Devort and Coogan. paper owned by Mrs Sam Davis.
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J. F P. O'Byrne
Massachusetts
Fallon
Churchill County
Elko
State Tax Commission
George Greenfield
Presbyterian Church
Carson News
Montrose
Anderson
Sam Platt
United States
Nevada
Platt
Henry
Stoddard
Addie Stoddard
San Francisco
Reno
Herbert E. Nixon
Nixon
Carson Appeal
James Green
Green
Messrs
van Devort
Coogan
Tonopah
Carson City
Appeal
Sam Davis
Water Notice of Application for Nevada Waters
Notice of application 2761 by Buckhorn Mines Company to appropriate public waters of Nevada from Willow Creek and North Fork. The plan uses four dams and two cubic feet per second by ditch or pipe to supply milling operations and local inhabitants, with water not returned to stream. Signatory State Engineer W. M. Kearney. First published October 11, 1913. last publication November 1913.
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Nevarla
Buckhorn Mines Company
Buckhorn
Eureka
Nevada
Willow Creek
Trimulation
North Fork
See
W. M. Kearney
Local Dentist Dr. Moore Visits for Short Stay
Dr. D V Moore is in town for a few days at the Colonnade Building. His office is downstairs with entrance on Monroe street and he offers modern dental procedures.
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8. V. Moore
Monroe Street
Pearl Oil and Red Crown Gasoline Ad Highlight Deals
A carload of Pearl Oil from Standard Oil is offered with guaranteed satisfaction and reasonable prices. Discounts apply for five, ten, or fifty case lots. Red Crown Gasoline available from drums in any quantity. Country orders receive prompt attention. Rupowra Zapow.
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Standard Oil Company
Rupowra Zapow
Advt
Position Wanted Lone Eastern Lady Camp Cook Seeks Mining Work
A first-class camp cook from the East seeks employment in a mining camp. Preferred at a mining site. applications should be directed to the San Francisco Hotel in Eureka. Advt indicates legal brake and issuing locations for sale at the thin office.
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San Francisco
Eureka
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