Choice by the People: Cullom Victory Under Direct Nomination
The piece reviews the Illinois senatorial primary where Republican voters backed Shelby M. Cullom over Richard Yates and William G Webster, noting the direct primary law and implications for the next legislature. It traces Cullom’s long career from 19th century origins to the senate, highlighting his rise from humble schooling to law and public service.
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Enater Cutlem
Gretthne
United States
Shelly M. Cullom
Shelby M. Cullom
Cullom
Richard Yates
William G. ‘Webster
Mr. Cullom
Senator Cullom
Senate
Fillmore
Congress
David Davis
Trudge Curler of Reno Won’t Resign. Remains on Bench
State news notes Curler of Reno has decided not to resign and will remain on the bench despite recent threats. A fire at Paradise Valley Humboldt County ranch of Fred 8 caused about 1000 dollars damage last Sunday before being extinguished. J J Burns in the Combination mine Goldfield was killed by an electric shock on the 200 foot level Sunday night. he was 26 and from Hailey Idaho. Burns’ brother Ed Burns lives in Eureka Utah. University Board in Reno heard President Stubbs seek higher salaries for instructors and warned military instructor may be removed if enrollment does not improve. F M Rowson faced Judge Bell in Reno for beating his wife. 60 days were given to consider the effects of benzine and temper.
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Fred
Paradise Valley
Humboldt County
J. J. Burns
Carman
Goldfield
Hailey
Idaho
Ed. Burns
Eureka
Utah
University Board
Reno
Stubbs
F. M. Rowson
Todge Bell
Judge Bell
Rowson
Gans
Nelson
Nelem
Hart
Gane
Goldiel
Goldfield Athletic Club
Fims
Rickard
Gillett Wins Republican Nomination on First Ballot for California Governor
Congressman J N Gillett of Humboldt County defeats incumbent C Pardes to secure the Republican nomination on the first ballot by a vote of bold to 283. The result solidifies Gillett as the party's contender in California's gubernatorial race.
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J. N. Gillett
Humboldt County
C.pardes
California
Gans Declared Winner After Foul Ends Goldfield Bout
In Goldfield Nevada Joe Gans defeated Battling Nelson by foul in the forty second round of a long drawn bout. Nelson repeatedly fouled and struck below the belt, prompting referee George Siler to award the match to Gans. Gans fought with a broken right hand from the thirty third round yet showed superior skill and endurance as Nelson’s rough tactics continued.
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Goldfeld
Nevada
Sept
Nelson
Joe Gans
Gans
Cat Nelson
Himsell
George Siler
Gane
Siler
Billy Nolan
Gana
Nelaco
Gaua
Jos Gans
Larry” Sullivan
Gam
Bis
Battle
Tring
Tonopah Unions Endorse I W W Amid Labor Tensions
The Tonopah Union of the Western Federation of Miners issues a statement praising the I W W and asserting continued Western Federation sympathy and support despite some unions attacking the I W W. The Western Federation plans to press the stance through state miners unions. Domestic troubles lead to a Reno death by suicide. H H Webb, former Sparks resident and Humphrey Supply Company worker, shot himself at Emma Ford’s residence after visiting his child. He died from the gunshot.
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Tonopah
Western Federation of Minera
Workers of the World
Western Federation
H. H. Webb
Humphrey Supply Company
Reno
Sparks
Southern Pacific
Emma Ford
Webb
Ford
Dack
Gold at Reveille Adds Interest to Lead and Silver Camp
Salt Lake Tribune reports arrivals from the Reveille district in Nye County note renewed exploration as Schwab and associates invest in lead properties. Disclosures show copper and gold values alongside lead and silver, with many Salt Lakers securing land and a planned smelter boosting the boom. Street railway strike in San Francisco ends. Carmen workers return after arbitration on a $3 wage and eight hour day.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Reveille
Nye County
Schwab and Associates
Schwab
San Francisco
Carmen
Chief of Police Fired in Tonopah Shakeup
Tonopah authorities remove Chief Alex McKenzie from office by the County Commissioners. Sheriff McMahon takes charge of the police system. Longstanding tensions in police circles prompted the action, McKenzie's supporters vow to contest the move.
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Tonopah
Alex McKenzie
McMahon
McKenzie
Board of Equalization Notice for Eureka County
The Board of County Commissioners of Eureka County Nevada will meet as a Board of Equalization in the County Clerk’s office at the Court House in Bareks on Monday September 17 1906 at 2 o clock p m. and continue while business is presented. The board will not meet after October 1 1906 except as provided by statute. J H Horgh Clerk of the Board of Equalization Eureka Nevada September 4 1908.
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Hershy
Eareks County
Nevada
Maid County
Bareks
Board of Equalization
J. H. Horgh
Eureka
County Commissioners Record of Allowances and Indigent Support
County commissioners approve payments to named individuals and institutions including Eureka Water Works Matron A P Tenvoord and M r M Isaac for school census and hospital care. The document confirms current copy of the record signed by J H HoegH, Clerk.
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Evnexa Sexrixe
Eureka Water Works
A. P.tenvoord
Matron Hopital
M. Isaac
School Cenmus
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Mary McGarry
In the Eureka County Nevada Third District Court, the administrator Michael McGarry has letters of administration for the estate of Mrs Mary McGarry deceased. Creditors must file their claims with proper vouchers within forty days after first publication, dated Eureka Nevada September 8 1906.
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The
of Nevada
Eureks
Mary Francie McGarry
Aia
Michael Meters
Ember
Util
Wees
Mary Frencis McGarry
Tee Eureke
Iid Cort
Fint Publi
Kureks
Nevada
Michael McGanar
Mary Larry
Law Tata
Oul
Or. Firat
Republican County Convention Notice at Eureka Nevada 1906
Notice that the Republican County Central Committee of Eureka County Nevada will hold a county convention in Boreks at 2:30 p.m. on August 18 1906 to elect the county central committee for two years and appoint officers including clerk treasurer recorder auditor district attorney county commissioner public administrator justice of the peace and constables for each district ahead of the November 6 election. Representation by precincts will be determined.
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Republican County Central Committee
Eureka County
Nevada
Eureka
Boreks
Estate of Julia Brown probate in Eureka Nevada
In the District Court of Eureka County Nevada the estate of Julia Brown deceased is proceeding for probate of the last will and testament. Clerk J B Heron notes the court date and seals the proceedings with the dated Eureka Nevada filing September 6 1906.
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District Court of the Age
Tudela
Bareks County
Nevads
Julia Brown
Ina Soni
J. B. Heron
Eureka
Nevada
Strayed mare mule with heart brand sought near Spring Valley
A drab mare mule branded with a horizontal heart on the left hip was last seen going south on the road from Spring Valley toward Tonopah. She carried a hell and bridle batter and wore rough shoes. A liberal reward is offered for information leading to her recovery.
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Spring Valley
Tonopah
Republican Primaries Set Across Nine Precincts for Sept 15 1906
Primary rules listed for September 15 1906 from 1 to 4 pm slow time. County Central Committee to appoint judges and clerks and designate polling places. Voter qualifications align with state Election Laws and Republican party affiliation. Nine districts allocated 60 delegates with specific precincts and polling sites named for each. Returns to be forwarded to the Republican County Central Committee secretary promptly.
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Asld
Ericks
Daniel Dean
Thomas Rosselli
Baker Gray
Offoe
The
Justice of the Peace
Ruby Ill
John McNaughton
Robert Northey
J. Jury
John Mc
William Leighton
A. Clayton
Clayton
Palisade
Daniel Downey
D. Abbott
J. M. Regus
School House
Beowawe
F. A. Fulkerson
H W. Duburg
Es Webs
Beawh Garrison Mine
Otis Fulton
W. J. Shaktes
Tenabo Mining Company
Eiecsion
Republican County Central Communiies
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Trudge Curler
Gillett
Liler
Associated Press
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Thomy Britt
Nolan
Gaus
Tex" Rickard
Idane
Roreka
E. Casier
Curract Creek
Bye County
Von
Eoreka
N. Moderall
Ruby Hill Mer. Co. Co
Raby Hilley
Board of _Equalization
KEW Today
Onognen
Pernone
J. H. Hoegh
Republican County Convention
Allen J. Henry
Eurehs
Vady
Rocisty
Christopher Coluabe
T. Rowewili Voleni
Merialdo
Italian Benevolent Society
Toba
Repetto
J. B. Bale
Eureka Cash Store
Express
Eare
Tinwared
HTC
Agate War
J. B. Biaue
Giant Powder Co
Consolidated Wa
Prof
J. Smith
Eddy Haron
Prop
Phil
Paroni
South Main Street
Ruby Hill
Diamond Mine
Merrill M, Fletcher
Granville A, Fletcher
Hevada
Brown Hotel
Areky
Fletcher Bros
IWAL
Henry EK
Mitchell
W. F. Burnett
Trotand
Edward and Clark Steeets
Hamilton
E Bailding
Svar Eoeeds
Yavans
Otto T. Williams
Dutta Building
Sewrrxun
Sentinel Office
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