Esmeralda County Claim Shifts Tonopah Boundaries
Esmeralda CountyOfficials and local attorneys report a government map showing Tonopah and several mines lying in Esmeralda County. The line runs about 1400 feet east of the Frank Golden building, placing Tonopah in Esmeralda per survey findings now on display in Carson Land Office. Local sentiment favors the shift amid Nye County disputes.
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County
Esmeralda
J. G. Booker
Tonopah
Interior Department
Washington
Department
Carson
Esmeralda County
Reynolds
Hawthorne
Frank Golden
Golden Building
Hawthorne Bulletin
Exmer
Carson State
Golden Block
Montana-Tonopah
Nye County
Nevada News Roundup: Estates, Cattle, Irrigation Projects
Estate of A O Cleve land valued between 100000 and 125000 is noted with Rock creek facls of My Wayne Geraint Company. Elko Jockey Club schedules a racing meet October 15 and 16 at Rock Creek. A carload of Hereford cattle ships to Sacramento for California State Fair exhibition. Metal quotes show silver 7.1 0, lead 1.20, copper 1 27 4 USD in New York and Salt Lake City. Dr O Rourke appointed to study Truckee cattle anthrax. Freudenthal retires from Lincoln County Record. Gar leases governor Sparks and is assessed 530 70 in Washoe. Cattle valuations list 298 thoroughbred at 15610 and 7 Dallas at 1400. Sharon leases Virginia City Chronicle. Reno Gazette questions Senatorial bid. Hoffaker school sells 120 reams foolscap. about a dozen pupils attend. Pettogrew artesian well in Reno. 300 feet deep, 35 gpm. brothers selling water locally. About 8000 men to work irrigation ditch near Wadsworth for two years. rumor of Negro employment. Orphans Home in Carson starts. 900 by 122 feet, two stories plus basement. sandstone from State prison. cost 60000 but State provides stone. net 7000, completion in about a year. Nevada Meat Company Reno wins contract to supply meat for 2000 workers on Government canal project from Truckee to Churchill plains. also contracts to feed Southern Pacific car shops staff at East Reno. 450 workers currently employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparks
Washoe County
W. E. Sharon
Virginia City Chronicle
Reno Gazette
Sharon
Hoffaker School
Reno
Pettegrew Brothers
Wadsworth
Carson
Nevada Meat Company of
Life Pills Promise Quick Gentle Relief Under Law
Life is described as a strict law, with abuse causing pain and organ derangement leading to constipation headache or liver trouble. Dr King’s New Life Pills are promoted as a gentle, thorough readjustment, available for 25 at Schneider’s Drug Store. Subscribe for the Santings.
Washoe County Democrats move to oust Patterson from asylum post
The Washoe County Democratic Central Committee met in Reno to remove Dr. W H Patterson as Superintendent of the State Insane Asylum and restore party harmony. Governor Sparks and Treasurer Ryan supported Patterson, while the committee debated August 24's removal resolution and considered replacing him with a Democrat to strengthen the party.
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Democratic Central Committee
Washoe County
Reno
W. H. Patterson
Reno Gazette
John Sparks
Dave Ryan
State Board For the Care of the
C. H. Stoddard
Democratic State Central
John H. Dennis
W. H. Pareterrou
Patterson
Sparks
Dr. Patterson
Syells
Davis
Ascher
Pat
Demnis
Ike
Democratic Committee
Seraion
Lees
Alleliance
Republicana
Democratic Party
Washpeunty
Watterson
Seieee
Sanaa Ee
Parterica
Parterica'a
Afl
Wells Fire Destroys Steele Corral and Outbuildings
A fire at Wells on September 3 swept through James Steele's corral and damaged his residence barn and other structures, destroying Mrs J Rosa's residence and causing substantial losses to neighbors Hanks Hardesty Fischer Downey and McCombs. Steele valued loss around 2000, insured for 1000. Mrs Rosa 1700 insured 6000. Hanks 8500 insured. Downey 250. Fischer 350 insured. McCombs 50 uninsured. Fire blamed on boys smoking near the Steele property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Steele
Wells
J. Rosa
Hanks
E. P. Hardesty
Allen Fischer
J. H. Downey
Wi. McCombs
Mr. Steele
Ross
Downe
Mr. Fisher
A Boy's Wild Ride For Life
A reader recounts a sick child’s family journey to obtain Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption and Coughs. W H Brown of Leesville Ind endures asthma dangers 18 miles to secure medicine, reporting the cure and nightly rest. Trial bottles offered free. guaranteed bottles sold.
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Schneider’s
Local items touch schools and mines in White Pine County
From the News of September 10 the Lake City school will open next Monday with Laura Gallagher as teacher. J B Williamson is in Salt Lake improving in health. A batch of brood mares bought by Mr Robbins from W N McGill and H A Cummins were driven to Cherry Creek for shipment to British possessions. Neil and Miss Katie McGill depart for California to attend Berkeley and Mills' Seminary. Several others plan moves to Spring Valley to arrange for property disposition. Copper Flat work crews clear wreckage after last week’s fire on No 2 shaft. Austin Jacobson of Hamilton loses shaft house and cabin to fire. Sept W S Haworth returns from Eureka to the Ely-Eureka route. Doc Holmes, a pioneer stage driver and longtime Hamilton and Ely resident, dies at 70 in Ely.
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Lake City
Laura Gallagher
W.N. McGill
H. A. Cummins
Robbins
Cherry Creek
Neil
Katie McGill
California
Berkeley
Mills’ Seminary
A. ©. Cleveland
Clara Dounouiy
BR. M. Peters
Prince Peters
Cleveland Ranch
Spring Valley
Fiat
Supt. Shaw
New York & Nevada Copper Go
Austin Jacobson
Hamilton
Haworth
Ely
Eureka
N. Holmes
Doc
Massachusetts
West
That Mysterious Cattle Disease Spreads Inyo County
Inyo County reports of a wide spread illness decimating horses and cattle. Dr Charles H Biemer state veterinarian declares the affliction anthrax in aggravated form after inspection. Local authorities plan incineration of carcasses and intensified efforts to stamp it out. Cold weather may slow the germ but winter will not kill it, causing ongoing concern.
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Inyo County
Sacramento
Cal
Charles H. Biemer
Proposes Range Restoration and Lease Systems for Cattle Grazing
Dr E Benjamin Andrews argues for restoring impoverished American cattle ranges through regulated pasture use and rest periods. He cites Australia’s Pecatapin leasing plan granting 28 year exclusive rights with alternating division, and notes Canada’s similar grazing rules attracting U.S. cattlemen.
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E. Benjamin Andrews
Andrews
Australia
Ing
Canada
Nevada alfalfa land valued at 230 per acre
The article states Nevada ranchers clear 230 dollars per acre on productive alfalfa land worth about 200 dollars per acre, with little land available at that price. It contrasts with New England farm lands at 60 to 75 dollars per acre and notes Carson Valley contains about 80,000 acres of highly productive alfalfa valued at least 6 million dollars.
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Vada
New England
Carson Valley
Austin Races at Dewey Club Hold Four Days Meet
The Dewey Jockey Club of Austin Nevada announces a four day racing meet from September 30 to October 8 with $1000 in prizes. A fine racing event is assured at Austin.
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Dewey Jockey Club
Austin
Nevada
Birth announcements at Eureka and Elko Nevada in 1903
In September 1903 at Pros Eureka Nevada a son was born to the wife of BP Repetto. On September 5 in Elko Nevada a son was born to the wife of C B Henderson. In Carlin Elko County Nevada a daughter was born to the wife J W Poett.
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Pros Eureka
Fount
Nevada
BP. Repetto
Elko
C. B. Henderson
Carlin
Elko County
J. W. Poett
Mimeo of Money Allowance Ordered to Recipients
An order directs the payment of specified sums to named individuals in sequence. The directive outlines the allocation of funds to each person, detailing the amounts and order of payment as recorded in the official notice.
Western stockmen must pay return fares after 1903
Stockmen across the West who have long enjoyed free transport to and from home will lose the privilege starting January 1, 1904. Western railroad officials met in Chicago and agreed to discontinue issuing return transportation to stockmen, forcing them to purchase fares home after arriving at shipping centers with stock.
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West
Western Lines
Chicago
Fearful Odds Against Him End in Recovery
An old soldier from Versailles Ohio, bedridden and destitute, suffered kidney problems for years until Electric Bitters revived him. He now proclaims his road to recovery, praising the tonic as a universal remedy for liver, kidney, stomach, and bone complaints. Only 50 cents, guaranteed by Schneider Drug Store.
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J. J. Mavens
Versailles
Schneider Drug Store
Nevada’s Enviable Silver and Gold Output Rise
Director of the Mint Roberts reports U S precious metal production for 1902 with gold up slightly and silver down slightly from 1901 Nevada ranks seventh but has more than doubled silver yield from 1900 to 1902 total silver and gold value in Nevada reaches 4 880 786 dollars.
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Roberts
United States
Nevada
Alkali Land Problem Solved by Professor Hellman
Professor W H Hellman, expert in arid land, reports a breakthrough removing alkali from soil. After ten months of trials on a 40 acre tract near the Jordan River, the process yields reclaimed land as fertile as others, signaling a government victory and potential reclamation of millions of acres across West states.
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W. H. Hellman
Mont
Javada
Idaho
Colorado
Department of the
Jordan River
Labor Day Parade Draws 2500 Union Men in Reno Nevada
Labor Day events in Nevada featured a Reno parade led by a monster union labor demonstration. Trains transported more than 1000 participants from Virginia City and Caydeson to Reno for the march. The Gazette reports the procession stretched one and a half miles with about 2500 union men in line.
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Reno
Virginia City
Cayson
the Gazette
Ling
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Eureka Sentinel
A. Seiliman
Bameralda County
State News
Ibis
A. O. Cleveland
Wayne Geraint Company
Rock Creek
Elko Jockey Club
New York
Salt Lake City
Washoe County Central Committee
New York Life Tesurance Company
B, L
Siore
White Pine County
J.B Williamson
Salt Lake
BR. Wateon
Mrv
Benes
Parent Henry Kowe
Geo. Cames
P. Parent
Martin ‘Thomas
Alex
Fraser
Ste
John McNaughton
Me P
Parent
J. H. Hoegh
HE Burdick
Iguasen
John "Onbeake
Anlar
Losouy
F. Burnit
Dass
Cromer
JW. Ebert
Martin Metoney
N- Hawkins
Marco Curto
Ermena Smwris
Fred Essel Dfugie
IADOF
E. Norris
Fre Warde
Jawon White
Dennis Co
M. Bohuetter
L. Broy
Fijul
Mehane
Ferrell
Assonen
Hareks
Errell
Mave
R. Chapman
Essasias
Erry
H. Horge
Board OF Eqalization
Board of County Commissions
Eureks
Meveds
Rock
Board of County Commissioners
Clark
Cours
Mombay
Arene
Neved
J.B. Horch
Board of Equalization
Eurepe
Eureka Lodge No. 7
A.O.U.W
The
Eureka Opera House
Caroline Lewis
E. W. Tremont
R. A. Laird
H. Hiol
W. J. Hooper
W. J. Mooper
H. Hjul
Nostrous
Prof. Rice
Opera
Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University of California
Yoane Batente Deus
H, M Schneider
Hiram Johnson
Hylton & Willams
South Fork
Philip Pareni
Hylton & Williams
the People’s Drug Company
Frank Kopp
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