Locomotive Arrives for Las Vegas Project Amid Preparations
The first Tonopah locomotive for Las Vegas arrived Thursday and will be used to haul the coastward construction train. Deal and Mendenhall, contractors, coordinate rails and crews. Five teams are at work, with rails on hand and no anticipated delays once work begins. The company has rented the Muswell Building on Car Main for office and storage.
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Las Vegas
Tonopass Railroad
Coashwas
Carcar Main
New building excave begun beside Past State Bank
Excavation started yesterday along the bank frontage as Mewson Griffith and Archie Weaver plan a joint two deep fifty foot frontage structure. Concrete front and moved walls outline the project while work on the Clason Griffith and Weaver lots proceeds to brace and prepare the bank building for remodelling.
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Gore
State Bank
Christmas MIGHT Big Ka building hosts Las Vegas Christmas event
Crowds filled the Main Street venue for Christmas Night as the city’s first Christane entertainment unfolded. A tree donated by the community lit the stage for a program directed by Alina Battle featuring Miss Ale twithes, Edith Yake, Minnie Westlake and many others. Children and elders enjoyed songs, plays, and crafts, with Santa, a Snow Man, and a robust line of acts delighting attendees.
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Mtret
Las Vegas
Slo
Ale
Edith Yake
Minnie Westlake
Edith Aplin
Ni ‘ » Katone
Catallen
Give Lake
Gladys M4therin Rubin
Bertie Weir
Sony
Hogle Hells
Ollie
Season's greetings for Las Vegas and Lincoln County
The Age extends the Season's Greetings and wishes readers a Happy and Prosperous New Year across Las Vegas and Lincoln County.
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Las Vegas
County of Lincoln
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The
Las Vegas in the Los Angeles Examiner Feature
A Los Angeles Examiner Las Vegas feature depicts a rapid town growth with grand claims of rapid city development. The piece includes illustrations and lofty headlines about a month old city with ambitious farming and fruit-growing notes, plus skeptical cautions about speculative assertions.
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Los Angeles Examiner
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Progress Shows Bold Early Growth and Promise
Six months into its founding the town of Las Vegas reports rapid development in streets water supply and business. A transcontinental rail line a branch to mining districts and a growing modern community anchor its future with abundant undeveloped land and mineral mountains nearby. The note highlights opportunity over hype and positions Las Vegas as a central outfitting point between Salt Lake and Los Angeles with strong prospects for artesian water and county status.
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Las Vegas
Lincoln County
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Hot Water Land Survey and Local Notices
The notice announces Kramer Bros barbers have installed an improved hot water heating system and urge continued patronage. It includes other dated snippets about state surveys in the southwest, contracts for expenditures, and references to Lincoln County and Pioche with vague historical context.
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Kramer Bros
Barbers
Tiunt Street
Postilsite
Salt Lake Plans Own Track Following Los Angeles Delay
Salt Lake officials expect to build a rival line from San Bernardino to Barstow after the Los Angeles Limited delay from a Santa Fe wreck. Engineering surveys proceed, with officials noting the cost and need for longer cuts and fills to ensure satisfactory operation along the coast.
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Limited
Santa Fe
San Bernardin
Barstow
San Pedro Row
Salt Lake
New Railroad Incorporation in Salt Lake City Linked to Nevada
The Searchlight and Western Rail Food Company is incorporated in Salt Lake City with a $100,000 capitalization and a first bond issue of $150,000. The line runs from near Nipton on the Salt Lake railroad to Searchlight then north to El Dorado canyon, with K. H. McElwain named chief engineer to start surveying. Officers include Homer A. Hansen as president and F J Plarrington as vice president, with directorates from mining and financial sectors. Train service plans name twenty five passenger cars enabling a 50 minute trip, two daily round trips, connecting Salt Lake City east and west.
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Searchlight and Western Rai Food Company
Salt Lake City
Nevada
Nipton
Salt Lake Railroad
Searchlight
el Dorado Canyon
Homer A. Hansen
F. J. Plarrington
Quartette Mining Company
Geo. H. McClintock
Searchlight Bank and Trust Company
R.P. Swindler
Bamberger, Demar Mines
KR. C. Land
Utah State Board of Equalization
K.H. McElwain
Cline Motor
Salt Lake Ins
Reblight
Tonopah and Tidewater Rail Through Beatty Proven
A trust deed records the Tonopah and Tidewater railroad from Ludlow to Beatty with a 2 500 000 mortgage held by Mechanics Trust Company and Indian General Investment Trust Limited. The line runs north from Ludlow through Amargosa canyon to Bullfrog district, 158 miles, with a Branch to Like Borax mine in Death Valley seven and one half miles long.
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Tidewater
Ludlow
Borax Smith
Oakland
Beatty
Mechanics’ Trust Apany
Indian General Inment Trust, Limited
Lane
Amargosa Canyon
Inoity
Dirict
G. Borax
Death Valley
Beatty Miner
Notice of Teacher's Examination in Pinoche Nevada
Notice that teachers authorized to teach in Nevada and Lincoln county must appear for examination in Pinoche on January 8 9 10 and 11 to renew certificates expiring January 1 1905. Submits by County Superintendent BEN d SANDERS. The Age will pay for notices published locally.
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Pinche
Lincoln County
Nevada
Bend
Sanders
Aes
Government Lands Near Las Vegas Offer Open Entries
A prospectus describes 10000 acres of first class government land near Las Vegas under the Desert Land and Homestead acts. It notes extensive non resident entries in Nevada land grants, alleges many purchases were fraudulent, and proposes aerial settlement and land listings to speed sales. The Star of Trail pamphlet cites the speaker as the sole reliable Las Vegas Valley land source.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Salt Lake City
San Pedro
Los Angeles
Valance
Star of Trail
San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake
Las Vegne Valley
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