Doctor Kills An Undertaker In Mason Hotel Shooting
A Mason hotel incident report states Dr Eikner shot and killed undertaker W J Otter after warnings to stay away from the doctor’s wife. Otter and two friends were dining when the attack occurred. The doctor, around 50, was guarded by police and not jailed.
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Carson Pa
Yerington
Wayne Foller
Mason
Eikner
W. J. Otter
Qoe
Mason Fotel
Otter
Oster
Phillips
Yurington
Uncle Hiram Encourages Stevey to Judge Men Wisely
In a fatherly talk, Uncle Hiram tells his hopeful nephew Stevey that true leadership rests on judging people well. He argues managers must hire the right workers, delegate labor, and keep a clear mind to direct power effectively. He cautions against misplacing effort and hopes Stevey will cultivate sound judgment of men.
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New York
Stevey
Hirai
Progressive Watchword Shifts Democratic Debate in New York
A New York interview with J Bryan outlines a progressive platform for the next Democratic nominee. He stresses unity with the progressive wing, opposition to predatory interests, and backing for tariff reform direct democracy and public land conservation. He warns Taft would fail to unite progressives if nominated.
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New York
Wim
J. Bryan
Mane
Provident
Republican Party
Taft
Democratic Party
Bryan
Postal Savings Banks Ordered Published in Nevada Regions
September 23 report lists postal savings banks to be published in Nevada at Sparks Washoe County Las Vegas Lincoln County Manhattan Nye County along with Washington DC and broader postal notices. The item names the locations affected by the publication order and notes the nationwide postal banking action.
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Nevada
Washington, D. C
Sparks
Washoe County
Las Vegas
Lincoln County
Manhatbatan
Nye County
Acquiring the Accumulative Habit in Youth
A business doctor warns Day against false earnings and urges early saving. He outlines life stages by age 20 to 60 and notes that after 50 only one in 6,000 recovers financially, while after 60 most depend on earnings or children. He stresses starting a savings habit in youth.
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Don
Bradstreet
Life Insarance Companies
Former Genoa publisher ends life in Reno area
George A. Smith former Genoa Courier publisher and chicken rancher was found dead in his residence shed south of Reno. A letter claimed premeditated self death driven by weariness and curiosity about what lies beyond. Smith prepared the shotgun and triggered it with a stick, indicating deliberate planning.
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George A. Smith
Genoa Courier
Reno
Hans Nelson
Smith
Cinnabar Ore Found in Nevada by Sierra Nevada Prospecting
News from Nevada reports E B Learned field engineer of the Sierra Nevada Prospecting Company located cinnabar ore claims in Nye County about 35 miles northwest of Manhattan district. The state pushes rapid growth in quicksilver production and Learned believes the find is of exceptional merit. Backers include prominent Salt Lake figures and the Sierra Nevada Company formed here months ago.
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Nevada
Salt Lake Tribune
E. B. Learned
Sierra Nevada Prospecting Company
Stopping Gambling at Austin Avalia Nevada
Serf Ryan declares gambling must stop in Austin Avalia Nevada and warns saloon owners to ban all gambling. He vows arrests and full prosecution for violators. After New Year only non poker and non twenty one games with no house advantage will be allowed for money.
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Austin Avalia
Nevada
Ryan
Austin
Aed
Government Seeks New Lake Near Lake Taboo Peak
The United States Government believes a prehistoric undiscovered lake lies in the mountains above Lake Taboo near the Nevada County border and has commissioned J O Snyder of the Geological Department at Stanford University to investigate.
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United States
Taboo
J. O. Snyder
Geological Department
Leland Stanford University
Nevada County
Prominent Statesman Carter Dies in Washington
Thomas Henry Carter a Montana statesman died in Washington DC on September 16 after a brief illness. He had been identified with Montana politics until March 4 last. Survived by widow Ellen Galen Carter and two Georgetown University art school students sons.
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Thomas Henry Carter
Seuscor
Montana
Washington, D. C
Ho Te
Ellen Galen Carter
Art
Georgetown University
Hard Sledding for Western Pacific Railroad
Unofficial reports show the Western Pacific's first year as disappointing with sluggish trade across all lines. Severe storms and snow slides forced a three month suspension of operations in the mountains, hindering earnings and the new line’s prospects.
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Western Pacific
Goldfield Woman Stricken Blind in Goldfield Home
Mrs Fenok Simonds of Goldfield has become blind in both eyes while performing household duties. Doctors are puzzled, guessing extreme nervousness as the cause. They expect she may regain sight as suddenly as it vanished. Mrs Simonds is a well known local and an expert horsewoman.
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Goldfield
Mra
Fenok Simonds
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