Nevada Mines Lead Nation in Gold and Silver Output
Nevada ranks high among states for precious metals with gold production totaling 10,470,704 dollars in 1906, up 5,200,885 from 1905. Goldfield's output surged to 7,026,154 dollars, Tonopah produced 1,304,677 dollars, and Comstock largely declined. Silver output reached 6,770,611 ounces, up 288,530, with Tonopah again the principal producer at 5,697,928 ounces, most silver from siliceous ores.
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Union
Outado
Alaska
California
Colorado
Montana
Utah
Idaho
United States Geological Survey
Tonopah
Nye County
Lincoln County
de Lamar
Ferguson
Elko
Storey
Comstock
White Pine
Counterfeit scrip and political clashes hinge on trust
A Carson district court judge credits jailed convicts with time awaiting trial, raising questions about innocence and payback. Ely Expositor editor lambasts state officials, urging governor to deploy troops to Ely. Gold standard debates resurface amid scrip concerns as Goldfield residents protest troops. Congressman Bartlett faces opposition over his no assessment bill.
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Dickerson
Ely
New Mill Arrival and Cyanide Plant for Le Roy Co
Searchlight notes the 10 stamp mill for Le Roy Mining and Milling Co arriving with a 250 ton cyanide plant to operate the Quartette dump by late February. Pittsburg resumes after a brief shutdown while Duplex milling continues. Local money is scarce and the Searchlight bank cannot issue negotiable notes though payrolls are expected to be met in currency or gold this month by Quar tette Extension Blossom Mining Shandon Bells and Calovada.
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le Roy Mining & Milling Co
Pittsburg
Searchlight Bank
Solve Searchlight News
Quartette Extension
Blossom Mining Company
Shandon Bells
Calovada
Bazaar Night Adds Up to Great Local Charity Effort
The Ladies Guild bazaar last Friday evening cleared about 175 for charity. Gross receipts reached 276 with expenses around 100. Opening night sales totaled nearly 140 in value. Saturday featured a musical program with solos, quartets, and a cornet piece performed by local artists. Pete Budlas auctioned remaining items to close sales, with refreshments served. Remaining desirable articles are offered at I. W. Botkin's store on Fremont Street.
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Wm. S. Park
Dillon
Robt. Dillon
John S. Park
Roy W. Martin
W. Brandt
Mr. Sehuy
Mrs. Sharpe
Harry G. Gray
F. W. Brandt
Elsie C. Bartlett
Pete Budl
Pete
Lestate
I. W. Botkin
Fremont Street
El Dorado Superintendent Gracy Opens River Mill Stamps
El Dorado Superintendent Gracey starts up 10 of 25 stamps at the river mill on Te chatticup ore. The mine lies six miles away with 400 to 500 tons on the dump. Ore is largely experimental and sulfide concentrates must prove valuable. G A Duncan of the Nevada Eldorado Mines Co. has gone to Denver amid talk of a reduction plant due to ore blocked out in the property.
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Techatticup
Asheretofore
Searchlight Bulletin
G. A. Duncan
Nevada-Eldorado Mines Co
Denver
Pioche Mine Ships Daily Ore as Transport Lines Advance
The Nevada-Utah shipment from the Day mine at Jack Rabbit reaches a carload per day. Plans include ore bins and a narrow gauge railroad to the Salt Lake branch. A Mine Owners Association forms in Pioche. Chas Fernandez holds contracts for assessment work on claims owned by Judge Talbot and Judge Brown in Bristol District.
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Reco
Nevada-Utah
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Salt Lake
Pioche
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Bristol
Talbot
Brown
Caliente Deaths From Powder Explosion Near Etna
Two railroad workers, Tom Dagan and D Tobin, died from injuries after a powder explosion at Etna near Caliente a couple of weeks ago. A five year old son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Keith burned to death when a can of gasoline exploded with a lighted stick on December 4.
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D. Tobin Railroad
Etna
Caliente
Ernest Keith
Los Angeles Limited Salt Lake Route Schedule
Train times listed show departures from Salt Lake City and Las Vegas with arrivals to Los Angeles and back. Observed times include 7:30 am arrival in Los Angeles and 6:30 pm departures, with connections via Salt Lake and Las Vegas.
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Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Indian Springs
Amargosa
Rose’s Well
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Goldfield
Tonopah
Johnnie
Manse
Pabrump
Eagles Elect Officers las Vegas Aerie officers named
Las Vegas Aerie of the Eagles Eighth District held a meeting last Thursday night electing W. President H. M. Lillis and other officers. The slate included W. Vice President H. R. Beale, W. Chaplin Nye F. Dobbs, Treasurer Ed. Von Tobel, Conductor H. H. Farrell, Inside Guard W. Goodwin, Outside Guard N. J. Remackel, Trustees W. J. Stewart L. A. Wynaught J. W. Horden, and Aerie Physician Roy W. Martin.
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Las Vegas
J. W. Horden
Aerie
Roy W. Martin
Visit of School Superintendent Ross Praises Las Vegas Schools
Visit of Gilbert C. Ross district superintendent for Nye and Lincoln counties in Nevada includes Las Vegas praise for school condition and teacher efficiency. He commended the board of trustees and clerk Noland, then departed for Pioche Thursday with headquarters at Pioche.
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Lincoln Counties
Las Vegas
Noland
Ross
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Pah
Railroads Raise Ore Rates On Reconsignment Fees
The Oregon Short Line with Butte Anaconda Pacific and San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake railways impose a reconsignment charge on ore shippers. The fee will penalize exporters by reducing profits, increasing costs for ore sent to open market sales.
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Butte, Anaconda & Pacific
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Big Freight Train No St Delivers Westbound Freight
A report notes Freight Train No St arrived yesterday, tying accumulated westbound freight from Salt Lake City. Muscular pains in the foot were cured by Chamberlain's Pain Balm, recommended by Toronto resident Mr. Pedlar, who praises its effects and recommends it to friends. sale advertised by Wilson Drag Co.
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Toronto
Ont
Chamberlain
Wilson Drag Co
County Sealed Proposals for Lincoln County Job Work
Lincoln County Nevada commissioners invite sealed proposals for County Job Work for the year. Bids due January 6. Proposals must be itemized with quality and price per piece. Contract term from January 1, 1908 to December 31, 1908. Board may reject any or all bids. Publication dates December 1 and January 40.
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Nevada
Fey
Desember Dy
Board of County Comminsioners
Board of County Commesions
Fn Joners
Board of County
County Advertising Bids Sought by Lincoln County Board
Lincoln County Nevada Board of County Commissioners invites sealed proposals for county advertising for the year 1907 through 1908. Bids due January 9 at 1 oclock. price per square inch for each insertion. The board may reject any and all bids. contract runs Jan 1908 to Jan 1909.
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Sid Lincol
Board of County Commissioners
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