Extra Session of Nevada Legislature in Goldfield Crisis
Carson Nev Jan 14 The Nevada legislature met in special session to address mining labor troubles in Goldfield and to consider martial law amid calls from Governor Sparks and President Roosevelt for action. Debates centered on state militia, labor peace, and the influence of mineowners and stock promoters.
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Carson
Nev
Sparks
Nevada
Goldfield
Roosevelt
Western Federation of Miners
Euie
Colorado
Toosevelt
Texis Rangera
Moyer
Haywood
Senate
Pettibone
John Sparks
Steunenberg
Idaho
Harry Orchard
Steenberg
Sparkes
Golifield
Princely Dim
Jobbert
Sparksame
Stock Tooblers Advertising Sparks Massive Stock Disposal
A garbled report notes stock traders aided by new advertising efforts dumped millions of shares. The item hints at a rapid decline in market holdings amid aggressive marketing tactics.
City Council Passes Saloon License Hike and Pay Ordinances
The council by unanimous vote raises saloon licenses from 409 to 1008 dollars with July 16 effective date. It also sets mayor and council members at 3 dollars per meeting. The charter petition will go to ballot March 9. The marshal is to check compliance on the Hickory saloon door closure and act on licensing.
Nevada campus beautification grant announced
Reno on January 14 reports Clarence Antnay will donate 100000 to beautify the University of Nevada campus surrounding the Belgium statue of late founder John W. Mackay. Mackay approves a quadrangle style building plan with architecture matching Stanford and includes a 75000 library among proposed new structures.
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Reno
Nev
Clarence Antnay
University of Nevada
John W. Mackay
Mackay
Stanford University
Nominations Confirmed for La Grande Fund Office Posts
F C Bramwell and A A Roberts receive telegraph from United States Senator Bourne that the senate confirmed their nominations as register and receiver. Roberts’ term lasts until next month and Bramwell may take duty on the first, a move that avoids two separate monthly reports.
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F. C. Bramwell
A. A. Roberts
United States
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Senate
la Grande Fund
Roberts
Bramwell
Installation of Officers In G I A To B of L EB
The G I A to the B of L EB held its annual installation at the K of P hall. Officers installed include Past president Mrs Fred Sehilie president Mrs Emma Shea vice president Mrs Frank Jackson secretary Mrs M Humphrey treasurer Mrs G W Sheppard chaplain Mrs Kal enback aide Mrs W Hillman sentinel Mrs Fred Johnson Ina Sec Mrs P J Theisen Mrs Fred Schilke served as installing officer. After the installation a luncheon was served.
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L. EB
K. of P. Hall
Fred Sehilie
Emma Shea
Frank Jackson
M. Humphrey
G. W. Sheppard
Ina. Sec
P. J. Theisen
Fred Schilke
Preaching and Baptizing At Local Meeting
Mr. McSparran preached last evening drawing a good audience. Three responded to the invitation to confess Christ. Five were baptized during the evening and more expect baptism. Attendance remains steady showing local interest. A question box at the door is in use this week for Bible answer questions.
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McSparran
Christ
Jury List Drawn for February Term Court Venice Selected
The February term jury list for the circuit court was drawn with numerous local residents named. Farmers, merchants, lumbermen, miners, teamsters, grain buyers, contractors, and others from Elgin Union Cove Summerville La Grande Alicel Island City North Powder and surrounding areas are listed among jurors.
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Circuit Court
A Pilcher
North Powder
D. A. Barnes
Elgin
Tony Hempe
Union
J. R
Laramore
Summerville
PF. E. Smith
BE. Rees
Cove
John Graham
William Cantrell
Hilgard
Teamster
W. Wigglesworth
la Grande
C. F. Coolidge
J. A. Frker
C. D. Goonough
Weat Hill Social Highlights Aid Society Events
Weat Hill section reports on the Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian church hosting a social event at the church hall. Members discuss upcoming outreach, bake sale plans, and community helper roles.
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Weat Hill
Weet Hill
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Presbyterian Church
Social planned at Brenholts for church Ald society
Women meet at Mrs W L Bren holts on The Heights to arrange a social to be held tomorrow at 2 PM. All congregation ladies and Ald society members urged to attend with thimbles for comforter tying. Each alt meeting includes evening social and sewing time. bring own sewing or fancy work.
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W. L. Bren‘holts
Brenholts
Ald Society
Ion
Nocinla
Board and Room at Palmer House for Board and Room
Advertises boarding and lodging at the Palmer House offering economical rates. Mentions best end cheapest place and nh howe as potential contact or location cue.
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Palmer House
Howe
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Selder
Bramwell, Register
Receiver of Land Office
Venice
Grande Ronde Lumber Co
Perry, Oregon
V. F. Bean
Rememington
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
Stark Street
Portland
Oregon
the Peoples Store
Slaugh
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