Tom Minor Ties Rough Riding Championship in Denver
Tom Minor returned to Elko County with half the gold championship belt after tying for first with Harry Bannon in a Denver rough riding contest. The event enforced clean riding rules and Minor’s 9-year-old son was named national champion boy rider. An organizing body was formed to govern similar contests, with Minor elected secretary treasurer. Nevada may join the federation. Reno plans Municipal Ownership party for upcoming city race. Mining location blanks advertised by the Sentinel office.
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Tom Minor
Denver
Col
Quinn River
Elko County
Minor
Harry Bannon
Sheridan
Brannan
Nevara
Plans to Get Rich Frustrated by Dyspepsia Says Cure Found
An old ad touts Dr. King's New Life Pile to ease dyspepsia and constipation and boost energy. It promises removal of clogged energy, relief of headaches and dizziness, with a guarantee at Schneider drug store.
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Dr. King
Schneider Drug Store
Authoress Becomes Banker in Louisville Ky
Mrs Alice Hegan Rice author of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch enters Kentucky finance with a new bank in Louisville capital stock 250000 the Rices hold a controlling interest She 35 is the daughter of S W Hegan of Louisville and wrote from the people of the po white quarters Her husband Cale Young Rice also a writer joins as a partner. Also notes sale success of Mrs Wiggs and a separate olive oil fraud report by City Chemist Gibbs detailing mislabeled oils and price ranges.
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Alice Hlgan Rice
Wiggs
Kentucky
Louisville
Alice Wagan Rice
Meal Rice Fm
Hesband
Cale Young Rice
New Bank
Rices
Tice
Alice Caldwell Hegan
Lovey Mary
8. W. Hegan
Socia Hfe
Gibbs
San Francisco
The
Board of Health
Insurance money and the McCurdy family scandal in New York
A New York dispatch reports more than 2.6 million in commissions paid by Mutual Life to relations of Richard A. McCurdy, with Robert H. McCurdy and Louis A. Thebaud named. The grand jury shadow and foreclosure tied to a New York Life property are noted. George W. Perkins, called the smartest man in New York, describes his ascent, salary cuts, and Morgan ties. Other items include a Kansas editor’s truth experiment, and a Nevada insane asylum controversy over a Virginia City case. Ore shipments for the Tonopah Railroad are summarized from the Miner.
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New York
Sage
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Richard A. McCurdy
Jerome
Legislative Insurance Committee
Robert H. McCurdy
Louis A. Thebaud
New York Life Insurance
McCall
Edward Devlin
The
New York Life
Kansas
Sylvia Rhodes
James Carnahan
the Baptist Church
George W. Perkins
Life Insurance Investigating Committee
New York Life Insurance Company
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
George Steipovich
Virginia City
Nevada
Reno
Gicson
Storey County
Steipovich
Don’t Borrow Trouble By Using Electric Bitters
A drugstore advertises Electric Bitters as a sure remedy for internal disorders including dyspepsia biliousness and Bright’s disease. It promises permanent relief and freedom from troubles, selling at 50 cents with a guaranteed effect at Schneider drug store.
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Bright
Schneider Drug Store
Schwab Denied Senate Bid As Nevada Residency Rumor
Goldfield dispatch says Charles M. Schwab arrived in Nevada with Western agent John McKane and may seek a residence to run for the U S Senate to succeed Senator Newlands. Schwab denies any candidacy, stating he will not enter politics though impressed by Nevada mines. Also reports a Las Vegas murder of watchman Mulholland by William McCarthy and reclamation surveys by Engineer Russell in Humboldt Valley with trips to Battle Mountain and Elko.
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Newlands
Goldfield
New
Charles M. Schwab
New York
John McKane
Will
Nevada
United States Senate
Schwab
Tonopah and
Las Vegas
Joseph Mothbolland
Lincoln County
William McCarthy
Anheuser Kid
McCarthy
Ister
Mulholland
Russell
L. H. Taylor
U. S
Humboldt Valley
Battle Mountain
Lander County
Elko
Riis Roosevelt dinner tale and Nevada notes
Jacob A Riis, friend of Roosevelt, resembles the president and amuses NY newsboys at a grand dinner. They joke about pies and blouses hiding the boys. Also mentions Leon M Hall unwatering the Comstock Lode, Reno travel, and San Francisco Journal of Commerce notes. The Nevada Journal expands, boosting its duplex press and page size.
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Jacob A. Riis
Roosevelt
New York
New York Times
Jacob Rita
Cully
Teddy Roosevelt
Reno
Leon M. Hall
Comstock Lode
Comstock
Truckee Meadows
Nevada
Great Lode
San Francisco Journal of Commerce
Revo Journal
Nevada State Journal
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Savada
Municipal Ownership Party
Sentinel
Eureka Lodge
Bureka Lodge
Masonic Hall
H. ©. McTensey
W. M. Joux Hancock
St. John’s
St. John's
KR. A. M
H. C. McTraxey
H. P. J. A. Jour
Eureka Lodge No
Srexcen
N. G. F. J. Baossraen
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
Beatific Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Castle Hall
Smith & Rickard
HL. G. Buemenxamrr
Reynoups K
Eureka
Ely
G.L. Hacaman
U.S
Hamilton
R. A
Leavos Ely
Palisade
GC. Whitmore
Alice Rice
Loulavilie, Ky
McCalls
Fat
McCurdys
Lou
G. W. Perkins
Insurance Company
Tonopah R. R
Tonopah
George W
Perkina
Palisade Railway Company
Tybo
Belmont
Reveille
Potata South
Diamond
Alpha
Hay Ranch
G. D. Abbott
Superinendent
Main Street
Edsema
AZOR
W. H. Russell
Eorge W. Hanna
J. J. Hylton
Mound Valley
Southern Pacific
California
Boston
Masa
Buffalo
N. Y
Angosta
Colorado Springs
Fort Worth
Tex
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Memphis
Chicago
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Ohio
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Houston
Texan
Leavenworth
Minneapolis, Minn
New Orleans
Salt Lake City
Utah
St. Joseph
Cheyenne
Wyo
A. H. Rising
Southern Pacific Company
Ris and Roosevelt
Jacob A, Rite
Bank OF Nevada
Virginia Street
Daniel Meyer
R. L. Douglass
Moritz Scheeline
George F. Turrittin
P. L. Flanigan
Henry Anderson
A. G. Fletcher
Bayard
United States
Canada
Europe
Asia
Africa
Mesars
Scheeline and
Osburn
Geonce FP
Texwrrm
Tenerie Moutra Soeenxe
Evasns Howell
Tersrri
Henderson Banking Company
Joan Henpenson
L. O. Henperson
Haypen Henpenson
Carroll Henperson
Paesnwest Vick Parser CasHien
CasHien
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