Movement in Silver Pushes Prices to 1907 Peak
The silver market rises to the highest price since 1907 driven by speculative demand and India’s demand for coinage. Indian government purchases on the open market, aided by quiet imports to Bombay and Calcutta, thwart a possible corner by London and Indian traders. China’s banks now lean to selling, suggesting the syndicate may face losses as supplies remain ample.
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Calcutta
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A Negro Bishop Designs Flag for Colored Race In Ohio
A Ohio bishop, inspired by a vaudeville song title, designs a flag for the colored race. The flag features 12 purple stars and 12 red white and blue bars with symbolic meanings. The church adopts the emblem amid broader debate over Nevada election laws.
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Ohio
Charch
County Officials Demand Payment From Ex Inmate
Storey County commissioners order W N McNamara, former county hospital inmate, to appear and explain why he has not paid 475 dollars for board at the county hospital for years. The action seeks cause why judgment or collection should not proceed.
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Storey County
W. N. McNamara
Dice Game Decides Elko County Office Race
Two candidates for Elko County supervisor tied to settle the race by rolling dice. After losing, one contestant argued gambling laws barred dice games and demanded a rematch. The second roll did not alter the outcome, and the struggle over the game’s legality highlighted the contest.
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Elko County
Svother
Auto Service For Hire Raving Purchases Cadillse Car
Raving bought the tve passenger Cadillse owned by J A Gilbert and plans to keep it available for view by the public. Inquiries may be left at Brown or ier hutele for prompt attention. Adve reaces Prowece.
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J. A. Gilbert
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Bingham Copper Strike Sways With Talks and Tensions
Reports from Bingham Utah detail Moyer of the Western Federation of Miners visiting from Nevada to press for wage gains while miners test the readiness of operators. Unity within the union grows as new members join McGill events, yet a strike remains possible amid guarded talks and shop floor uncertainty.
Moyer Seeks Labor Action in Ely Nevada Mining Camp
Ely Nevada September 24 Charlea W Moyer president of the Western Federation of Miners arrived in McGill Nevada late tonight. No meeting with the camp workers will occur until tomorrow as labor relations unfold. Reports indicate Moyer aims to trigger a strike by miners and smelter workers demanding higher wages in the district. Current wages show miners and trappers at 3.00 a day and common laborers at 1.70 to 2.00, with miners at the concentrator and smelter earning higher than some nearby mines but lower than others. A 60 cent daily wage increase is being sought for idle laborers. About 5400 workers are employed in the mines and smelter in the area.
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Minera Anion Executive Board
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Butte
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Angelo Camp
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Utah Copper Company
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Salt Lake
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Nevada
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Mapes of Eureka Mining District Map Adds Windfall Areas
Eureka mining district map by Mapes offers a new black and white print and Windfall and order wines adjoining in the Secret Canyon district. The prior map priced at 1 dollar, with 5 cents extra for mail delivery.
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Eureka
Sewrivet Bes
Secret Canyon
Abolishes Fourth Revenue Office in California
President Taft orders consolidation of the Fourth Revenue district centered in Sacramento with the First district in San Francisco. The district covers counties north to Oregon and all of Nevada, handling about 800000 in annual business. Shippee reports 20 staff in Sacramento. protests from the Chamber of Commerce and local groups flood Washington.
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Senator Massey for Nevada Senate Reelection Appeal
Reno Gazette Advertiser endorses W A Massey for United States Senate, praising his eloquence, experience, and commitment to Nevada. The piece argues Massey is a strong, broad minded fighter who will advance state welfare and urges voters to meet him and cast a favorable ballot.
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Death of Cyanide Poisoning at Tonopah Mill
Corbett a battery man at Tonopah Mining Companys Paug e mill in Miller died after accidentally ingesting cyanide while working. He was 48, left a widow and a young child. Dr McLeod assisted but he expired while en route to Tonopah hospital.
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McLeod Weasens
Towapah
Nye County Pledge Platform Backs Bank and Trust Probe
Nye County Republicans adopted a platform pledging a full investigation into the State Bank and Treat Company. The draft platform claims hundreds in Nye County lent savings and accuses the Revolver of failing to provide a proper report on its activities.
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Nye County
Tony
Bes
New Rule for National Banks Imposes Directors’ Presence
National banks face a new rule from Comptroller Lawrence O Mur ray requiring the board of directors to be present during examinations beginning October 1. Murray announced the policy in New York addressing country bankers and national examiners.
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New York
Lawrence O. Murray
Axeia
Pointed Paragraphs on Planting and Social Tricks
A fragmentary 19th or early 20th century text satirizes domestic life and social behavior. It mentions a person’s wife calling a man a goat, a musician reluctant to sing, a doctor named for fashion, and a thief who pretends to seek entry. A camel, a kiss, and vacation quirks appear as disconnected reflections.
Proposed Nevada constitution amendment on initiative and referendum powers
Proposed amendments to the Nevada constitution add initiative and referendum powers to the people. It outlines petition thresholds, legislative action timelines, and referendum provisions, proposing how measures become law and when they go to voters.
Nevada Recall of Public Officer Proposal Summary
Text describes Recall of Public Officer No 4 Senate Inhetitute for Assembly Joint Concurrent Resolution No 8 to add section nine to article two of the Nevada constitution. Approved ripe date and procedural notes appear, outlining recall by qualified electors of the state.
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Nevvain
Recall Procedures for State and County Officers Provisions
The text outlines recall action rules for state or county officers including who may file, timelines for recall petition validity, governing bodies, and procedures for calling a special election. It covers the officer's duty during recall, nomination of other candidates, and vacancy filling for the remainder of the term. It also notes deadlines for petitions and funding of election costs.
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Distriet
Supreme Court
Frafsa
Nevada Senate Bill Amends Article Eleven for Educational Funds
Nevada reads a proposed amendment to Section 3 of Article Eleven, directing that all land sales and proceeds, including public land grants and estate assets, fund education. Interest from these funds to be allocated among counties by the Legislature for educational purposes, with surplus added to principal and revenue used for state university support.
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Nevada Assembly Seeks Amendment to Section 8 Core Rights
An editorial note outlines an proposed amendment to Section 8 of Article I of Nevada’s 1864 constitution, restricting capital crimes and right to indictment or information, preserving rights against self incrimination and due process while addressing the grand jury, arrest, and property compensation issues in criminal cases. The text records February 1901 legislative action and the framing of the amendment language.
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Twi bin Jao
Nevada Assembly Resolution On Eligibility For Office
A misread 1911 draft shows Females Eligible To Certain Offices No 14 Assembly Concurrent Resolution. It discusses amending section three article fifteen of the Nevada Constitution to bar anyone not a qualified elector from holding office and to prohibit dueling and related disqualifications. It notes passage by the Assembly and Senate and outlines residency and age requirements for electors and voters.
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