Nevada political topics stir Nevada race rumors
A Virginia City Chronicle item claims Senator W M Stewart may seek a U S Senate seat if a Republican legislature is elected. Stewart denies the charge, stating he withdrew from candidacy and has no stake beyond good government. The Carson News and other papers discuss schemes involving Sparks Sharon Yerington and alleged mining fakes, while a Reno university corruption report calls for defense of educational institutions against bribery and manipulation.
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Nixon
United States Senate
Nevada
Sparke
Stewart
Sparks
Carson News
Sharon
Newlands
Carson
Mr. Yerington
Jim Yerington
Esmeralda
McKinley
White Pine
Jim
Myrs.McKinney
Nevada State University Bribery Prohibition Pledge Adopted
The Independent editor, as a governing body member, warns that any candidate may solicit votes from faculty alumni or students, but vows to report anyone who corrupts a student at the Nevada State University. He asserts no party allegiance will shield bribery. proof must be strong for conviction.
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State University
W. W. Booker
Eiko
Eiko Independent
Reno
Nevada State University
The
Independent
Nevada
California
Tonopah
Goldfield
Fraud List Alleges Edison Jr Company Pushes Vitalizer
The Post Office Department in Washington issued a fraud order against the Thomas A. Edison Jr Chemical Company of New York for selling The Magno-Electric Vitalizer a device claimed to cure ailments. Patent Office refused two patent applications as the battery design was inoperative. In Eureka Nevada on October 10 1904 a son was born to the wife of Alfred Pediar.
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Thomas A. Edison
Post Office Department
Washington, D. C
Thomas A. Edison Jr., Chemical Company of
New York
Patent Office
Aato
Thomas Edison Jr. Chemical Company
Edison
Young Edison
Thomas A. Edison Jr. Company
Eureka
Nevada
Alfred Pediar
Weddings Reported in Nevada Theaters and Towns
Arrangements list marriages in 1904 Nevada towns. On October 5 at Austin Lander County Rev. Father Sherhan officiated Walter G Harris and Miss Dyer. On October 10 at Elko Rev G H Greenfield joined Parker W Nicholson and Mary Beatrice White. Also M W Frary of Battle Mountain with Griffith P Griffith and Goldie Me Dowell of Elko.
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Austin
Lander County
Nevada
Father Sherhan
Walter G. Harris
Misa Tnez Dyer
Elko
G. H. Greenfield
Parker W. Nicholson
Mary Beatrice White
Beowane
Eureka County
M. W. Frary
Battle Mountain
Griffith P. Griffith
Goldie Me Dowell
Proposed Constitutional Amendment No 25 Nevada 1904
Text outlines a proposed Nevada constitutional amendment from 1904 enabling voter submission of laws by public ballot when 10 percent or more of state voters request it. It sets timelines for publication of the election question and requires a statewide majority vote to approve or disapprove. County clerk HOEGH of Eureka County stamped October 10, 1904.
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Hoegh
Eureka County
Nevada
Goldfield and Tonopah Mining Camp Outlook Feature
San Francisco Bulletin sent D M Fraser to Nevada to cover Tonopah and Goldfield. It highlights the need for a railroad to Goldfield, notes Goldfield’s initial lead and Tonopah’s potential growth, and discusses ore quality, transport costs, and the influence of outside capital. It warns that many speculative outfits exist and advises caution for small investors.
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San Francisco Bulletin
D. M. Fraser
Goldfield
Nevada
San Francisco
Tonopah
Fraser
Middle West
el Dorado
Petition Withdrawn Over NV Ballot Prohibition Suit
Attorneys withdrew a Nevada Supreme Court petition seeking a writ of prohibition against state and county clerks from printing Ramp convention nominees on the Silver Party ticket. They said the short time to serve defendants would disenfranchise voters in Eastern and Southern Nevada and risk a $30,000 special election. Also: Pedro Algard, 700 sheep near Paradise, Humboldt County, reported missing. search by Porte & Forney unsuccessful.
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Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Silver Party
Nevada
Pedro Algard
Paradise
Humboldt County
Employera, Porte & Forney
Bureks County
Theodore Rosevelt
Lda
Newlands
Assembly
Ie Sateers
Republican Ly
Captan
Republican Party
Wi ” Solo
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Gold Mountain
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M. G. Foster
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Faureka County
John Sparks
United States
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William Spinner
D. A. Dees
W. J. Hooper
H. C. McTerney
Eureka Chanty
T. R. Jewell
North End
Eureke County
W. H. Sweeney
Bereka County
Andrew Loucks
George
Henderson
J. H. Hoegh
George Gavin
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Phillip Paroni
Honor Rell
Cottonwood School
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Ruby Fu
Earl W. Tremont
R M Charles
Lew Roderg
Baker Gray
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Henderson Banking Company
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L. O. Henperson Haypen
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