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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1909
Page
3
Abe Ruef receives a 14 year prison term with appeals pending. The Gold Field Consolidated Mining Company opens a $900000 mill with 600 tons daily capacity, projecting $8.4 million bullion yearly for stockholders. Las Vegas, valued for rapid growth, reflects civic pride, new hotels, residences, rail access, and ongoing business prosperity.
Local notes report various short items: I Clark travels to Pioche on Friday. Mrs G L Charette and Mrs C P Ball have illness or recoveries. Adolph Levy visits Moapa. Dr W S Park travels to Los Angeles. Joe Swift and bride arrive from St. Louis. Mrs W R Thomas ill at home. Sint Franke rides L W T line. Mrs Arthur Prie suffers tonsillitis. Al James and wife rent at Hotel Charleston. Joyce family rents A L Murphy house on 7th street. Mrs Chris N Bray visits friends. Wengert family moves to Clark houses on First Street. Mr and Mrs A L Murphey move to Fremont home.
The Diocese of Oklahoma certifies Rev Edward V Reynolds has been validly ordained and appointed pastor of Chandler and Mission. Given at Oklahoma City with the bishop's seal. Theophile Meerschaert, Bishop of Oklahoma, affixes the seal.
A fragmentary OCR list shows numerous personal names and locations across the American West. Mentions include Gary, Johnnie, Walsh, Caliente, Los Angeles, Goodsprings, Oakland, Salt Lake City, Goldfield, and Goldfield Nevada, with various initials and surnames connected to residents or attendees.
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