Reno State News Highlights From Septembers Opening
Governor Sparks celebrated his birthday on Aug 30. Nevada University at Reno opens Sept 6 with lectures beginning. In Elko County about 65 carloads of horses and cattle shipped recently. Grayson ranch hires Bavch as foreman. Wadbee County restricts saloon licenses along the Government canal. District Attorney Pyne resigns to relocate in Goldfield. Langan named successor. Lightning hits the Jones residence near Reno Court House injuring three. Bluestone copper properties in Yarington sold to Capt. DeLamar for 125000 with 10000 paid. Washoe Grand Jury to probe Reno lottery sales to boys. Elko Independent notes Free Press syndicate raising 5000 for purchase. About 200 tons machinery arrives for Grand Prize mine at Tuscarora. 400 tons at Elko for shipment. Humboldt County lawman Lawrence identified as forgery offender. later tied to Koleam State Prison. Wm. M. Thompson, previously jailed for attempting to rob a crap game in Tonopah, pardoned. Federal Civil Service tests in Reno Sept 21-22 for a female forestry artist with 900 annual salary. W H Patterson married Senne mineoaal OChurch. Darneille of Carson coordinates plant construction with Truckee River General Electric. Hawthorne reports the heaviest recent cloudburst with washouts from Mason to Summit on the Carson & Colorado road. Emma Robrams, identified as a colored woman, implicated in murder case near Reno. Pacific Guarantee and Investment Company labeled fraudulent by Postoffice Department. business listed as 616 Market St San Francisco with branches in Reno and several cities.
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John Sparks
Nevada University At
Reno
Elko
Elko County
Z. B. Bavch
Nixon and Lee
Grayson Ranch
Wadbee County
Jones
Court House
Bluestone
Yarington
Lyon County
J. R. DeLamar
Virginia Enterprise
Washoe County
Elko Independent
Free Press
Tuscarora
Grand Prize
Lawrence
Suder Errest
Humboldt County
Fornis
Spears
Koleam
Wm. M. Thompson
Tonopah
Sparks
Bureau of Forestry
Frith
W. H. Patterson
Mt Wes
B. J. Darneille
Carson Re
Mound Ian
Virginia
Carson
Truckee River
General Electric Company
Hawthorne
Eameralds County
Mason
Summit
Careon & Colerado
Emma Robrams
Reimhardt
Nater
Dennis
Sullivan-Kelly
Ditt &F
Pacific Guarantee and Investment Company
Postoffics Department
Washington
Market Street
San Francisco
Chicago
San Jase
Los Angeles
Portland
Roseburg
Desert Light House in Arizona Guides Way to Water
A lone desert beacon marks a water source, described as the Desert Light House near Arizona. A cottonwood post supports a nightly lantern, serving travelers by providing pure water within a wide radius, with visibility described over miles in multiple directions.
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Arizona ‘Desert
Mariner
Arizona Desert
Nevada World’s Fair exhibit amid mismanagement glare
The St Louis World’s Fair exhibit funded by Nevada faced criticism for poor management and overruns. Reports allege the $20,000 appropriation was mishandled by Commissioners Yerington and Hardin, with counties pressed for extra funds and a lack of informative advertising for visitors. Local observers note the Reno and University voices questioning the display’s educational value compared to the Reno exhibit.
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Yerington
Hardin
St. Louis
Carson City
Nevada
Reno Journal
Mys
Adams
University of Evade
Han
of Commerce
Reno
Palisade Briefs Correspondence from Eureka North End
Miss Susie Rand and Miss Lillie Walker left for Reno to attend school. G. D. Abbott went to San Francisco for his wife’s illness. Miss Jessie I Diamond returned to Eureka from Ogden Utah. Democratic State Convention at Winnemucca named H O Mac Terney J B Biale from Eureka and Ed Walti from Cortez to the State Central Committee. White Pine reps James Reilly E P Robinson and D 3 Dickerson. Governor Sparks issues Labor Day proclamation calling Nevada to observe labor on Monday Sept 5.
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Eureka County
Susie Rand
Lillie ‘Walker
Reno
G.D., Abbott
San Francisco
Winnemucca
H. O. MacTerney
J. B. Biale
Eureka
ED. Walti
Cortez
Democratic States Central Committee
White Pine County
James Reilly
E. P. Robinson
D. 3. Dickerson
John Sparks
Nevada
Ore Shipments Over The Eureka And Palisade Railway
Ore shipments over the Eureka and Palisade Railway for the week ending September 2 show Mins pounds of ore delivered.
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Eureka & Palisade Railway
Metal Market Quotes From New York And Salt Lake City
Metal market brief lists silver at New York 57 cents per ounce lead at New York 4.20 dollars copper at Salt Lake City 11 cents and desilverized lead ore at Salt Lake City 4.10 dollars with ore price 3.50 dollars.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Louis Janin Jr Improving After San Francisco Treatment
Louis Janin Jr was moved from Tonopah to San Francisco for mental health treatment and is now at a private sanitarium in Livermore California. Reports say his condition has greatly improved and physicians believe a complete recovery is possible.
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Louis Janin
Louis Janin Jr
Tonopah
San Francisco
Livermore
Cal
Ace
Archbishops Endorses Subway Tavern at New York
Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of England, arriving in New York, approves the subway tavern dedicated by Bishop Potter. Professor Willis Moore warns clerks on 90 days sick leave yearly prove physically unfit for responsible work. David B. Hill announces retirement from politics January 1 and will yield leadership of New York’s Democrats. Heinze to run for Montana governor on anti trust ticket amid fusion talk with Labor and Populist parties. American Mining Congress met in Portland with forest reserve and mail fraud resolutions. El Paso to host next meeting. Denver wins permanent home after Salt Lake clash.
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Canterbury
England
New York
Potter
Willis Moore
Department of Agriculture
David B. Hill
Albany
WN. C
Montana
F. Augustus Heinze
American Mining Congress
Portland
el Paso
Tex
Denver
Col
Congress
Salt Lake
Battle for Liao Yang Opens as Japanese Attack Marches West
Reports from Aug 30 onward describe Japanese forces around 240000 clashing with Russian 170000 to 200000 near Liao Yang. By Sept 1 the tide favors Japan with repeated assaults on Kuropatkin, who falls back to fortified lines. Kuroki moves north to interpose between Liao Yang and Mukden, signaling potential Russian rear collapse.
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Liao Yang
Karapatkin
Taitse
Kuropatkin
St. Petersburg
Tokio
Kuroki
Mukden
Liaoca
Death of Joseph Raper at Cherry Creek
Joseph Raper died at Cherry Creek on August 27 after a brief illness. A North Carolina native aged 83, he moved to White Pine County in 1869 and lived in Hamilton and Ely before settling at Cherry Creek. The funeral was held last Tuesday under the Masonic Lodge auspices.
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Joe Raper
Joseph
Raper
Cherry Creek
White Pine County
Hamilton
Ely
North Carolina
Masonic Lodge
Nevada Obituaries Notice of Wives and Sons
At Pine Valley Eureka County August 28 1904 to the wife of Will 8 Raine and son. At Ely White Pine County August 20 1904 to the wife of Peter Salvi and son.
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Pine Valley
Eureka County
Nevada
Will 8
Raine, & Son
Ely
White Pine County
Peter Salvi
Republican Central Committee Meeting in Eureka Nevada
A meeting of the Republican County Central Committee is called for Thursday Sept 8 at 8 pm at the Justice of the Peace Court House Eureka Nevada to close the affairs of the committee and arrange for temporary organization of the County Convention to be held at the Eureka Opera House on Monday Sept 12 and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Full attendance of members is desired. B L Smith Chairman E W Tarnowr Secretary Eureka Nevada Aug 30 1904.
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Republican County Central Committee
Pesce
Court House
Eureka
Nevada
Eureka Opera House
Apples for sale in Eureka and Newark Valley
Apple sale notice offers Red Astra Kan Yellow Transparent and Strawberry varieties at 11 cents per pound or a ton, 1 cent in smaller lots. Delivered in Eureka at 2 cents per pound. Orders taken in Eureka by William H. Smith of Newark Valley, White Pine County.
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Eureka
William H. Smith
Newark Valley
White Pine County
Nevada Two Silver Parties Clash in Nevada Politics
Nevada politics feature two Silver parties forging alliances with distinct groups and a fledgling New Silver Party of Nevada using a candidate’s name without authority. Secretary of State Douglass declines to recognize a specific Silver ticket, leaving ballot decisions to the courts. Fusionists back Sparks ticket as a strong cross party slate.
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Ledge Fitzgerald
Carson
Fitzgerald
New Silver Party of
Nevada
Bate
Silverite
Silver Party
Douglass
Mack and Howell
Silver
Virginia City Chronicle
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Fair Hall
H. D. Pardy
Currant Creek
Frank Coffin
United States Government
St. Louie Exposition
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Jessie I. Diamond
N. Diamond
Ogden
Utah
Bureka
Metal Market
NEW Today
Republican Central Committee
B. L. Smith
E. W. Tarnowr
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Democrate
Reno Observer
Bonnifield
Sadler and Mack
Roosevelt
Reno Observar
Supreme Court
W.J. Circo
Emmet Boyle
A. W. Hesson
Zeb Kendall
EB. W. Clarke
Satt Laker Herald
Goldfield
San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake
Salt Lake Tribune
Henderson Banking Company
Joux Henpenson
L. C
Henperson Haypey Henpenson
Henpenson
Puesies
Casiten
CasiiEn
Elko Nevada
Hylton
Philip Paroni
Bureks
Hylton & Williams
George W. Hanna
A A. Hylton
Mound Valley
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