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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1907
Page
3
Local notes describe community life in Caliente and Las Vegas with updates on visitors, business openings, and civic activity. Mary Bishop returns from Los Angeles, Robert Lewers visits to discuss lodge organization, and Nye County officials plan for Masonic events.
Wholesale liquor dealer McIntosh, after three months of cleanup and relocation efforts in Las Vegas, will keep the old business and open a branch at Caliente. He purchased property and will operate a first class bar with his wholesale outfit. P. J. Sullivan works on remodeling. Las Vegas friends wish Mr and Mrs well.
Officials from Consolidated Power and Telephone Co say the electric plant is ready to supply power as soon as the overdue generator arrives. They expect delivery any day and emphasize all preparations are complete.
Report notes Bougs & Co and Moapa Produce and Forwarding Co involvement with cantaloupe shipments. E T Maxwell is mentioned in connection with Moapa. fruit described as large juicy and delicious muddy valley product.
A Goodsprings nine will meet a picked Vegas group tomorrow afternoon on the field. Teams arrive around 2:30, with a liberal subscription raised to cover expenses along with local donations. About 11 players have practiced and should provide a fair contest. The locals expect a lively game and invite all who approve Sunday recreation to attend and welcome the visitors. Last Sunday J D Kramer’s nine faced the regulars in a close affair, 21 to 1 in favor of the home team, with strong rooting throughout.
Telegrams announced oil found in the Virgin River valley between Modena and St. George Utah. Reports say the well is pumping 75 barrels a day and Maxwell, a landowner with rigs, holds major interest alongside several partners.
FT. Asp named district freight and passenger agent for the Salt Lake system with headquarters in San Bernardino. The Salt Lake roster lists two district agents, the other being HO By Salt Lake.
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