Attorneys Claim Evidence Mounts in Southern Pacific Rebating Case
Marble asserts substantial evidence against Southern Pacific officers for rebates and discrimination against small interstate shippers, citing a list of 514 names on a rate sheet seized from the Southern Pacific. Lane warns of possible indictments, while testimony touches on Luce immunity and Hepburn Act effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobo 1. Marble
United States
San Francisco
Interstate Commerce
Franklin K. Lane
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Washington
Devlin
Marble
J. 0. Stubbs
Wamat
Southern Pacific
California
Mr. Marble
Faa
Southern Pacific Company
Boatheru Pacific Company
John H. Marble
Peter F. Dunne
Southern Pacific Railway
Luce
Jane
le Southern Pacific
Mr. Lane
John Dillion
Miller & Lux Corporstion
Portland
Stockton
New Mineral Found Near Manhattan Nevada
Maynard Bixby receives a valuable specimen from Manhattan Nevada. The mineral, named Brainite by Prof Dana, is a phosphosilicate of aluminum. This first recorded find comes from a small pocket exposed by P Train miners, and is highly prized by collectors for its layered hydrous composition in green and brown hues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
Maynard Bixby
Manhatjtan
Nevada
Manhactan
Montana
Train
Dana
Bixby
Salt Lake
Manhattan
Nevada Marriage Boom and Rail News From Reno Area
The Journal reports 502 marriages in Reno since January 1, 1907. Esmeralda County physicians form a union to protect the profession. Tonopah & Goldfield Railroad engineer Fred Flanigan, visiting the East, was beaten to death by thugs at Omnaha on September 28. State Superintendent Orvis Ring had surgery in San Francisco and is improving. Prof. Leavitt resigns Gold Hill school post to run his brother’s store at Schorz. Worthington named to vacancy after Nevada University graduate. Goldfield Chronicle criticizes Judge Langan over Hines murder trial coverage. Millionaire Al D. Meyers loses about 30,000 at Goldfield roulette. N. E. Stack, non-union telegraph operator, escorted from Virginia City by union miners. warned not to return. San Pedro, LA & Salt Lake Railroad increases telegraph and station-pay by 5 to 25 dollars monthly, boosting salaries by 1200 to 1500 annually. effective October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Flanigan
Tonopah & Goldfield
Omnaha
He Never Smiled Again Poem Fragment
A fragmented poem recounts a fallen hero Pte Bak Tit and the prince beneath the waves. It mourns a broken vow, lost love, and a crown's triumph turned to tragedy as successors replace the kin, graves fill with rain, and the hero never smiles again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mto Tay Lena
Asaid
Kinstaan
Many & Wwyons
Trare
Felicia Hesnans
Punish Rich and Poor Alike Statement Echoed in Memphis
President Roomvelt reiterated earlier remarks on undesirable citizens during a Memphis speech urging equal punishment for wrongdoers. He warned against punishing the poor while threatening similar action against the rich, pledging to use his power to stamp out murder and lawlessness regardless of status.
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Memphis
Tenn
Roomvelt
bin Sut
Ftory
Multiple Disasters Hit West Coast and US Politics
A Yuba City fire on October 2 destroyed much of the business district, losses exceeding 75000 dollars. Tintic Mining in Bingham Utah shuttered all operations, leaving over 400 workers unemployed due to fuel and ore handling shortages. Senator Borah was acquitted in Boise of conspiring to defraud timber lands. Tirey Ford case in San Francisco ended after 18 hours with no verdict. Salt Lake cement prices plunged from 2.90 to 9.50 per barrel amid a regional building slowdown and intermountain stock.
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Tintic Mining & De_velopement Company
Bingham
Utah
Ceme
United States
William £. Borah
Boise
Idaho
Salt Lake
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
The Silver Dollar Marks and Meanings Explained
A historical note explains edge markings on silver dollars including milling and reading marks to deter clipping, notes the bead of liberty on the obverse designed from an Philadelphia engraver, and describes the eagle reverse with olive branch and arrows. It also covers mint marks O for New Orleans S for San Francisco and no mark for Philadelphia, then briefly mentions melt value.
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Liberty
Ap Mgraver
Anan Williamson
Greece
New Orlean
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Tragedy at Lido poker room ends in shootout
At Lido in Esmeralda County last week Harry Wiseman opened fire during a poker game, injuring James Hibbs David Wright and Erwin Stover while Wiseman was later shot by William Seaman. Hibbs is expected to die and Wiseman may recover. Dr. Allen treated Wright and Stover, with Wright’s leg shattered and sent to Goldfield hospital. Also reports note apple crops light due to late frosts with prices in Ely at six to seven cents a pound.
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James Hibbs
David Wright
Erwin Stover
Harry Wiseman
Lido
Esmeralda
Wiseman
William Seaman
Hibbs
Anlcon
Seaman
Seman
Allen
Wright
Stover
Goldfield
Duckwater
Currant Creek
Snake, Spring
Ely
Kiy Expositor
Useful Map for Mining Men Promises Value in District
John Pardy, county surveyor, offers blue linen prints showing the relative positions of patented mines and new locations on Prospect Mountain Ruby McCoy Cariboo and Adams Hill in the Eureka Nevada Mining District. A handy tool for mine promoters and investors.
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John Pardy
Prospect Mountain
Ruby, McCoy, Cariboo
Adams Hill
Eureka
Nevada
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J. Zwaldt
A Francisco
Abel Tod Staunton
Stephen Forarro
Paradise Valley
Peyttys
Raby Hill Company
Manhatetas
Nevada State News
Journal
Reno
Esmeralda County
Orvis Ring
Lane Hospital
Leavitt
Gold Hill
Schorz
Worthington
Nevada University
The
Goldfield Chronicle
Langan
John ©. Hines
Count Podhorski
al D. Meyers
Los Angeles
Meyers
Northrn
N. E. Stack
Virginia City
Edward Zimmer
Western Union
San Pedro
Yuba City
Cal
Marysville
Tirey L. Ford
Ford
United Railroads
Lucis
Sestinet
Fish Creek Flat
Pinto Creek
Chas. P. Barnum
Palisade, Nevada
Stranger
Eureka Lodge No
A. M
Masonicall
W. H. Roaseen
W. M. Joux Haxcock
St. John’s
Masonic Hall
J. H. Virme
H. P
J. H. Jony
I. C. O. F. Hall
J. B. Butz
N. G
C. H. Hct
V. G. Ww. Zapow
J. H. Jung
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
C.F
Jaxine Zapow
Kate Schox
Pine Valley
Eureka County
Nev
Parry
Alethea Parry
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Ita Castle Hall
Smith & Richard
L. Baroy
D. C. Atteat
D. E. Nosrsosa K
the Dugewater
Jesse Mendes
Dackwater
Nye County
A.C. Harris
Prop
the Brown Hotel
A. C. Florio
Eureka Brewery
Eureka’s
Paul Yost
Main & Clark Streets
ZADOW
Louise
Eureka, Nevada
Main and
Clark Sts
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
M. Schesling
eCullough
Ave, Schitt
Premient
Hi. Lewere
Milo C. McMillan
Asa’t
Richard Ryland
Daniel Meyer
Transact
Express
Eure
J. B. Biale
Eureks
Giant Powder Co
the City Brewery
W. J. Lucey
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