Nevada Canal Completion Sparks Regional Growth
The San Francisco builders promise completion of a 32 mile irrigation canal in Nevada before month end. It will deliver 1400 cubic feet per second and water 300000 acres, linking Truckee river to Humboldt Valley. The project boosts Nevada agriculture and benefits California trade, with 9000 new Nevada families expected and shared prosperity for both states.
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Nevada
San Francisco
Sacramento Union
Truckee River
Reno
Atention
California
Humboldt River
Sacramento
Examiner Employe Arrested For Alleged Embezzlement
Walter J. Stone, thirty years in the Examiner business department, is in police custody per the San Francisco Daily News of Oct 14. In charge of classified ads, he faces embezzlement charges for potentially thousands of dollars. He vanished weeks ago. substitute found paid bills with no records. Business Manager Bogart expected to file the complaint. Circulating report claims most funds were gambled away. Bonds set at $10,000 by a surety company.
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Examiner
Walter J. Stone
San Francisco Daily News
Stone
Bogart
Death of Frank Clementes after Silver City assault
Frank Clementes, aged 73, died from injuries suffered October 8 when Adam Buey struck him with a shovel at a Silver City home. Buey restrained at Dr Hodgins gateway as Clementes skull fractures and brain damage led to death last Monday. A separate Elko County blaze in Wells, Hardesty building, killed William Murray and destroyed three saloons, a lodging house, barber shop and a blacksmith shop after a heavy storm aided recovery.
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Frank Clementes
Adam Buey
Silver City
Baey
Hodgins
Clementes
Wels Wells
Elko County
Hardesty
William Murray
Mormon Colony Invaded by Secret Service Arrests
Secret Service officers arrest William H. Kensington United States Commissioner at Afryn in the Star Valley Mormon settlement of Western oming on polygamy charges. Other arrests said to follow. Disclosures by government detectives cause a sensation in Wyoming with feared effects on the November election.
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William H. Kensington
United States
Afryn
Star Valley
Western
Oming
Wyoming
Mormons Invest in Nevada Land Purchases
The article notes Utah residents buying land in the Pabranagat Valley in Nevada to establish a chain of Mormon settlements. It mentions the Quarch expansion and a plan to keep their people together by acquiring valley lands and building settlements across the region.
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Nevada
Utah
Pabranagat Valley
Fusion of San Francisco and Tonopah mining boards in dispute
The article recounts a clash between the San Francisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange and the Stock and Exchange Board over Tonopah stocks. It notes 13 of 20 Tonopah brokers joined the rival board, while seven blocked by fees sought refunds, and later many sought readmission to the San Francisco and Tonopah Mining Exchange. A. B. Ruggles claims Tonopah members were invited with a $200 fee, some accepted, others demanded free admission and refunds, prompting resignations.
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Tonopah
San Francisco
San Francisco Examiner
Pine Street
E H. Kramer
San Francisco and Tea Mining Brchhange
Yester
Stock and Exchange Board
A. B. Ruggles
Tonopa
Tonopah Exchange
Touopsh
Obscure Names in a Historical Ledger Fragment
A garbled OCR segment lists numerous names and initials across a dated ledger style. The readable items include assorted individuals such as Henry Pillps, Frank Petriell, William Petoruo, Geo W ones Wen, and Antono Zupino, with scattered stray terms like Teppe and Viscerds. The fragment lacks clear event, place, or date context.
Sheep Slaughtered by Cattlemen in Grays River Raid
A Cheyenne dispatch reports that nearly 1000 sheep were driven over a cliff by cattlemen after clashes near Grays river by the Wind River Forest Reserve. Rangers had driven the sheep off, then back into cattle country, where cattlemen later attacked and burned wagons and camps, killing the flocks. Leaders of the raids are named and sheepmen expect prosecutions in a long standing dispute between sheep and cattle interests.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Grays River
Wind River Forest Reserve
Coountry
Siegel Mines Prove Great Success in White Pine County
Reno Gazette notes Siegel Company's mines at Siegel White Pine County show strong results with two carloads of ore sent to Salt Lake earning over 3000 after expenses. Other items include Thomas Gerdner ex editor of Virginia Chronicle and Stage now Gardener at Los Angeles County Poor Farm planning a return to newspapers, a Purity of Elections Law reward proclamation, and local incidents from Eagle County to Reno including a drowning, a recovery, and roaming camels in the southwest.
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Reno Gazette
Siegel Company
Siegel
White Pine County
Salt Lake
Thomas Gerdner
Virginia Chronicle and Stage
Los Angeles
Cal
California Citizens Alliance seeks 26000 skilled workers in Denver
A Denver dispatch reports the California Citizens Alliance placed an ad in Denver seeking 26,000 men skilled in 100 trades. Applicants need only sign a statement agreeing to work in open shops. In San Francisco, Alexander J. Garnett, who killed Major J. M. McClung at the Palace Hotel on November 25, 1903, has been sentenced to fifteen years in San Quentin.
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Col
California Citizens’ Alliance
Alexander J. Garnett
Major J. M. McClung
Palace Hotel
San Francisco
San Quenty
Derby Saloon Dynamited Amid Contention in Derby
The Derby saloon owned by San Francisco Construction Company on the Government irrigation canal was dynamited last Sunday night and damaged. Bartender Kelly suffered minor injuries. The dispute pits contractors against other saloonists over crime claims and competition, with Buckman demanding bans on rival saloons.
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San Francisco Construction Company
Kelly
Gentracor H
Buckman
Mineral Land Open to Location Over Railroad Land
In case a mineral vein extends into railroad land and the railroad has not received a patent for that section, the area remains open to location as mineral land like adjoining even numbered sections. No mineral is reserved to the railroad. A patent must be taken before discovery and claim to hold mineral land.
Yardmen at Sparks Strike Over Heavy Traffic
Sparks yard workers led by switchmen and engineers walked out last Monday evening halting all rail traffic. The strike arose from an inability to manage the workload as the company refused relief, signaling a major disruption to yard operations.
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Sparks
Fremey
Consumptive Tahiti Judge Cleared to Pass Through U S
Through French Ambassador mediation in Washington Judge Amadee Horville of Tahiti, denied landing in San Francisco last week due to illness, has been granted permission to travel through the United States en route to France.
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Washington
Amadee Horville
Tahiti
San Francisco
United States
France
Metal Quotations Update from New York and Salt Lake City
The latest metal quotations list silver at New York 584 cents per ounce lead at New York 24.20 ore at Salt Lake City 83.50 copper at Salt Lake City 129 cents.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Local Births and Deaths Reported in Nevada Notices
At Tuscarora Elko County Nevada October 18 to the wife of M Curieux daughter In Eureka Nevada October 18 1904 James B Gilmore of Moxey Nye County native of Ireland aged about 70 years Vancouver BC papers please copy
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Elko County
Nevada
M. Curieux
Eureka
James B. Gilmore
Moxey
Nye County
Ireland
Vancouver
B. C
Governor Sparks' Son Ill Forces Campaign Pause
Leland Sparks, son of Governor Sparks, is reported very sick at Belmont California. The governor cancels campaign tour dates through Nevada until his son's condition improves.
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Governor Sparks
Leland Sparks
Sparks
Belmont
Cal
Nevada
Hhis Son
Boots and Shoes Repair Update with New Feed Arm
New today features include updated boot and shoe repairs with back strap improvements and elastic gore fixes. A Slager Universal Feed Arm machine has been added to the sewing department to enhance production and efficiency.
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Universal Feed
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