Basque Joe Arrested for Cattle Theft in Golconda
Constable McVey of Golconda arrested Jose Ondarza known as Basque Joe, cattle foreman for Golconda Cattle Company, on charges of stealing about 25 head from the company and possibly from the Bliss ranch. He could not post bonds and awaits examination. Basque Joe is a well known local cattleman previously with Clover Valley and Golconda outfits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca Silver State
Constable McVey
Golconda
Jose Ondarza
Joe
Golconda Cattle Company
Bliss Ranch
Ernest Duvivier
Ondarza
Mar
Cane Springs
Clover Valley Land and Cattle Company
Nevada state notes touch on politics and crime
An anonymous letter writer distorts Reno married ladies with slander. Frank Thorn has been cuberitated for 5. R. Wasson on the Esmeralda county Fusion ticket for State Senator. Philander Bates, an old Reno resident, died by his own hand. Leman John Dyer, prisoner for selling Indians whisky, has been declared insane and sent to the asylum. M. L. Requa, president of the Eureka and Palisade Railroad, bonds the Rath mines at Ely White Pine county. C. Harlow, ex State Printer, arrives in Reno and takes a post with the Reno Gazette. The Comstock Miners Union has raised 300 for striking Pennsylvania coal miners. John Sparks, Fusion candidate for Governor, contributed 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thorn
R. Wasson
Esmeralda County
Philander Bates
Reno
Leman John Dyer
Asglum
M. L. Requa
Eureka & Palisade Railroad Company
Rath
Ely
White Pine County
C. Harlow
Nevada
California
Reno Gazette
Comstock Miners’ Union Committee
Pennsylvania
John Sparks
Death of JoneFe seTMUs. Joseph Arthur at Ruby Hill
Joseph Arthur died October 13 at his home on Ruby Hill after two months of illness treated at Reno hospital. He was respected, a church preacher, and former superintendent of the Ballwbacker and Silver West mines. Survived by wife, a son, two daughters, with funeral at M E Church Ruby Hill and burial in the Masonic Cemetery. Also reports a Ohio note on refined paraffine wax used to seal cracks in storm-damaged trees, aiding their recovery.
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Joseph Arthur
Raby Hill
Setordey
Reno
Arthur
Europa
Arthur Wes
Episcopal Church
M. E. Church
Ruby Hill
Koreka
Virginia City
Ballwbacker
Silver West
Adama Hill
Catlette
Virginia
Ohio
Lancaster
Southern Nevada Mining wins $48000 verdict in mining suit
The Southern Nevada Mining Company won a $48,000 verdict against Holmes Mining Company in a long trial over ore value from the Chief of the Hill mine at Candelaria. The case, begun after seventeen years, may go to the Supreme Court on appeal. Jury was sequestered for the trial in Hawthorne. Also note Pactolus Nevada prospect group option dismissed and miners paid off as mines shut down.
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Luses Kult
Southern Nevada Mining Company
Holmes Mining Company
Hill
Candelaria
Holmes Company
Hawthorne
Southern Nevada Company
Supreme Court
Salt Lake Uribune
Pactolus
Nevada
J. D. Wood
Open Letter Urges Honest Candidates for Nevada Elections
The letter argues for electing a broad slate of competent public servants on November 4, emphasizing honest governance, support for miners, eight hour labor laws, and state reclamation. It promotes Eureka figure Robert Bartice as a strong candidate for State Senator and cites praise from multiple 1900s papers describing his integrity, voting record, and leadership.
New Postal Regulations Limit Indorsements on Printed Mail
A regulation by the Postoffice Department prohibits writing terms like photos printed matter books or any non return card text on third class printed matter packages. Additional writing on the wrapper subjects the parcel to letter postage rates, making such indorsements inadvisable.
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Postoffice Department
Judge Rives Faces Divorce Suit Over Alleged Drunkenness
From the Salt Lake Tribune October 5 Judge Henry Rives a Salt Lake attorney is being sued for divorce by his wife Mary Morton Rives. She accuses habitual drunkenness and seeks alimony and suit costs. Rives denies the charge and suggests an out of court settlement. The case highlights family and social ties to notable figures in Nevada and California.
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Rives
Doreskear
Jaige Dentes
Salt Lake Tribune
Henry Rives
Mary Morton Rives
Hives
Virginia
Col. de Lamar
Nevada
San Francisco
Judge Rivas
Amelie Rives
the Quick
Princess Troubeteky
Silver-Democratic Fusion Candidates Submit Agreement
In Eureka, on October 17, 1102, candidates for the Legislature on the Silver Democratic ticket agree to present their claims to the Fusion Silver-Democratic Executive Committee at Reno. They pledge to abide by the committee’s decision and to support the committee selected nominees. Witness: W J Hooren, Chairman Silver Party Central Committee.
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Eureka
Reno
James P. McBunor
Janes H. Willama
M. G. Fosten
W. J. Hooren
Silver Party Central Committee
Hagular Correspondict and Palisade News Notes
J A Ferraro returns from Ogden visit and a hotel crew advances rapidly. Mies Leura Bailey to teach in Huntington Valley Elko County. Mrs L J Porter visits sister N A Whitmore en route to Carbanado Washington. Mrs Lang of Eiko visits with ladies apparel. Special stock cuts offered on E P I to haul cattle from Hay Reach. Train brings stock as fast as possible. 3 P Mining location blanks for sale at Sex Tier office.
Settlement Reached After Coal Strike Conference
A Washington dispatch dated October 16 reports a day and night of talks ending in a settlement. Mitchell of the United Mines accepted an amended plan. A Commission of Arbitration appointed by the President includes Brig. Gen. J. M. Wilson retired, E. W. Parker, Judge Gray, BE. B. of Cedar Rapids, Teomay H. Watkins, John L. Spalding, ala Wright, and labor commissioner D. Wright. The group will meet soon to appoint a chairman and arrange sessions.
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Washington
Iowa
the Order of Railroad Conductors
Teomay H. Watkins
Scranton
John L. Spalding
Peoria
Ate D. Wright
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Furuesurd Vert Baturdat Bt B. A. Seiliman
South Africa
Australia
Alaska
Storey
Austin
Pioche
Tuscarors
Bam Davis
Lincoln County
Reno Journal
de Lamar
Nev
D. van Dazer
Sam P. Davis
Mr. van Duzer
Farrington
Mr. Newlands
Newlands
van Duzer
Mr. Davis
Speaker
Freudenthal
McNamee
W. RB
Hearst
Congress
New York
Devery
White Pine News
J. M. Lynch
W. J. Btawart
Jonefe Setmus
Sareke County
United States
Newlanp
Union
Eureka County
Robert Bartice
Silver Party
Frese
Robert Rartice
Ways and Meena
Stonewall Jackson
Bob
Robert Raftice
Eureke
Raftice
Virginia Report
Bob’ Roffice
Winzell
Alpha
Bareks County
SGA
Southern Pacific Civil Engineers
Southern Pacific
Truckee River
Wadsworth
Nira
Julia Ashburn
Nye County
NEW Today
Trwin Ranch
Ralph Irwin
Duckwater
Nys County
the Opera House
Italian Benevolent Society
America
Christopher Columbia
Committee of
Arrangs
Mernaldo
B Biale
Rice
Adwiting Ladies
Schneider Drug Store
Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University California
H. Mi. Soh
J. G. Sweeney
KE. D. Kelley
Dave Ryan
Andrew Maute
Eureka Band
Johnson Mercantile Company (Incorporated
Ellram Johnson
P. Paroni
Eureka, Nevada
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