Miner’s Consumption and Buffalo Bill in a Turbulent West
The Salt Lake Telegram laments miner's consumption from rock dust in mills and mines, cites Major Gorgas’s sanitary work and a call to curb dry grinding. It notes Buffalo Bill's Wild West show ending, recounting Cody's frontier exploits and Civil War service.
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South Africa
Rand Mines
de Lamar
Nevada
Elko State News Highlights From Exchanges
Temperature in Elko reached 105 last Saturday. Germany settlers head for Pleasant Valley in Elko County. Many Elko auto owners lack state licenses, authorities to act. Lightning struck near Tonopah’s Tonopah 76 mine causing a powder-box explosion. Manhattan reports a destructive wall of water flooding cellars, losses around 3000 dollars. Joseph Nenzel faces ongoing lawsuits linked to the Rochester mining venture. Bail set at 1000 dollars for arson defendant William Dye after parole. Nevada’s Huger Wilkinson dies after leaving Tonopah court. Prospector E V Wilton found dead in Ione from woodtick blood poison. Western Pacific track near Silver Zone completed. one percent grade to Oakland. Tonopah court enforces delinquent parent law. one dollar daily for son’s keep. Tonopah-Belmont dividend declared 25 cents per share. totals 5,003,000 paid by October. Walker Lake Indian agent restricts gambling. punishments include hard labor. Nevada food inspectors seize short-weight butter in Tonopah. similar action against Lyon County outfit.
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Elko
Germany
Pleasant Valley
Elko County
Free Press
Tonopah 76 Mining Company
Tonopah
Western Pacific
Silver Zone
Salt Lake City
Oakland
Nevada
Tonopah-Belmont
Walker Lake
Tragic death of Nevada resident in Salt Lake City
Max Rudowsky once known in Nevada and Reno intimately connected with mining camps, killed himself in a Salt Lake City clothing store last Monday, leaving a note about a conflict with a coworker. A separate cloudburst in Manhattan caused at least $2000 in damage, flooding Main Street and shops, with the Connors hotel hit hard. Meanwhile express companies face competition from parcel post and eye new farm product plans to reach farmers via carriers and containers, aiming for low rates and direct delivery.
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Nevada
Reno
Salt Lake City
Rudowsky
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Manhattan
Main Street
Connors
Parcel Post
Interstate Commerce Commission
Salt Lake Tribune
United States
Father's Mistake
Johnny comes home despondent after whipping at school for a wrong answer. He tells his father the incorrect guidance about a million dollars being a "hell of a lot," noting that is not the right answer. The snippet reflects a dated joke or anecdote from National Monthly.
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Johnny
National Monthly
Schnitzer Reinstated in Reno After Disbarment
William H. Schnitzer, once a leading Reno attorney nicknamed the Father of the Reno Divorce Colony, was fully reinstated by Nevada Supreme Court after a six month disbarment tied to the Bell divorce case. He left for San Francisco last midnight.
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Schnitzer
Reno
Nevada
William H. Schnitzer
Supreme Court
San Francisco
Tell the Editor The Local Paper Duty to Readers
A Las Vegas Age piece urges readers to share local happenings with editors and reporters. It stresses hometown news, visits by friends, and the hard work of gathering four to six columns of local content in a small town. Subscribers are urged to keep informed and support the paper.
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Las Vegas
Notice of Publication for Swiesey Homestead Claim
Publication in Kareka County Nevada notes William H Swiesey of Eureka Nevada filed a homestead application on January 2 1918 for sections 4 T10N R48E and outlines the claim with marked corner points and boundaries near Copenhagen Creek. The notice lists the filing officials and dates, with the land office at Canoa City, Nevada, and states the entry was recorded August 5 1913 with the publication date November 13 1913.
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Copenhagen Creek
W. See
Tuten
Kareka
Nevada
Hanes
Stemes Hart
Roreka
Willisws
J. Ebert
Willkie Blair
Maps of Eureka Mining District offered by Sentinel
Limited number of men framed the Eureka mining district maps. The paper lists locations near Seuret Canyon with adjoining raines and other features. Price per copy stated. mail orders add five cents extra. Mining location blanks for sale at the Sentinel office.
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Eoreka
Luarhtiesin
Bareeu
Wradfeli
Seuret Canyon
Sestiwet
Beginnings and bearings in a colonial land survey note
Fragmented OCR from a historical land survey includes bearings such as 79 deg 49 min and 42 deg, with references to Cor. No. 1, westward lines, and the plan of begin at Cor. Then it lists multiple tracts and fractions like BOON BAY FRACTION and LAK begin Our Sunday PRACTION, detailing corner points, degrees, minutes, and distances, all in a period surveying style. The text names terms like EVA LEE Labi Degianbing and mentions places and survey references, but the legible content centers on the methods and bearings used to trace land parcels and boundaries.
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Byasenaue
Dundee
Tee Hue
Eva Lee Labi
Coe
Adame
Owe
W. Ieras
Moe Lowe
Imeesine M. Asd
Fraciion
Deuienlow Boon Bay
Eureka County Mining Tax Notice For Quarter Ended June 30
Notice that taxes on the proceeds of mines in Eureka County for the quarter ending June 30 are due and payable to the county assessor in Eureka. The law will be strictly enforced. Signed M. McTierney, Assessor of Eureka County.
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Amessor
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