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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1902
Page
2
The Sewimvx column opens endorsements of candidates by signatures of the writer and by the press of the State. The paper notes it does not favor or disapprove the commendations expressed in these endorsements.
The Lincoln County Record reports on a claim by Sam Davis that the DeLamar and April Fool mines dodged taxes. Davis cites profits and taxes due, alleging nearly half a million dollars in tax loss to Nevada. The Record defends DeLamar, noting total gross receipts since 1895 and high bullion taxes paid.
The Carson Appeal prints a biographical sketch praising James G Sweeney born in Carson raised in local schools. He studied at St Marys College California Washington DC and became Nevada's youngest attorney before serving as Ormsby County Assemblyman and judiciary chair proposing mine tax reform. He is described as honest independent and devoted to public duty with strong ties to miners and farmers.
Carson reports 756 registered voters while Elko records 373 the largest in town history. Reno totals 2 061 up 733 from two years ago and Virginia City shows 1 124 this year with 1 202 last election. Reliance of San Francisco fell to Nevada 11 0 in Reno opening game. Watts Bros cattle stealing trial underway in Austin before Judge W D Jones with DA Macintretti and Mer rill Bonnifield for defense by Mayenbaum and Egan. Jury seated. evidence begun.
Voter registration reaches 809 ahead of close. mail contract awarded to John O Keefe for Sodaville Tonopah route at 5000 dollars yearly with six weekly deliveries arriving 5 30 p m if south train meets time. Water project activity paused. various workers return to Carson. Bonanza not endorsing feasibility. Reports on local social events include Benevolent Society ball and Squaw Dance proceeds for home fund. infant christenings. ore shipments over KE and F. and various community notices.
Fragmentary entry lists registered voters with names including D E Noilson Mens and other unreadable elements. Article appears as a clipped notice noting electoral rolls or registration data from 1902.
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