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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1907
Page
6
Peter Buol lists vast parcels in Las Vegas Valley with numerous acreages across ranges and townships. The note highlights fertile lands in Vegas Valley with fruits nuts and vegetables grown, aided by artesian water depths increasing as drilling continues.
Henry Phartell represents the applicant in a summons for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada. The filing outlines the legal action, parties involved, and required approvals from state authorities.
Barely legible notice records multiple applications to the State Engineer of Nevada for permission to appropriate public waters. It names Robert Lee of Resting Springs California and Potosi Lead Mining Co of Las Vegas Nevada, detailing aims for spring and dam sites, uses including power, mining and domestic needs, with dates in 1907 and attorney Henry Thurrell listed.
The Lincoln County Board of County Commissioners invites bids for lots and blocks in Pioche Nevada. Readable descriptions cover numerous parcels in blocks 17 23 26 29 and others with lot numbers 3 through 48 and 75 to 87. Bids open July 1 1907 at the County Clerk's Office.
The bulletin reports rising grain harvests, fruit ripening, and a booming economy in Overtown Lincoln County. Assessor Roeder notes population around 7000, tax list growth, and 1907 budget concerns. Rail lines like San Pedro Los Angeles Salt Lake, Las Vegas and Tonopah show assessment gains. poll taxes collected. final roll prep underway.
Ten miles south of Camp Dawson near Cima at 7000 feet Lee Bright reports another mine named Brightwood. Silver and gold recoveries run about 36.58 and 39.25 per ton with a 375 foot shaft and 20 men on three shifts. The mine has ample water and timber and a stamp mill option nearby.
Goldfield citizens pledge to protect the town from insults by unions and to end criminal acts connected to wage disputes. Recent arrests support the claim that Goldfield will resume its status as a leading gold camp once labor troubles subside and wild unrest ends.
On Wednesday evening May 22 Mr and Mrs Sam Yount hosted a camp to celebrate remodeling and expanding Mr Younts store. Attendees included Jean Sandy Kirby Guleh Lovina Kent and others from Devil Mountain Double Up Guleh and Hoodoo Hill. Music talks by Jensen Jones and Williams preceded a cake walk First Prize went to Mr McCarthy and Mrs Bond with third to Harry Riddall and Charles Grundy. Dancing and a strawberry supper served by Mrs Yount closed the night.
Judge WS. Farrington in Carson City last week fined the San Pedro Salt Lake and Los Angeles railroad 1000 with 500 on each of two counts for shipping animals through Nevada without proper feeding and watering. The company argued delays on the Salt Lake to Los Angeles route due to traffic, but the plea failed before the Federal Court.
The Crescent merchant Karnes, newly acquired after purchasing the Trish mine, emerges as a prominent Pennsylvania business figure. Nevada tax notices warn that the second installment of 1905 and 1906 taxes are due at Pioche County Treasurer’s office, with strict enforcement for unpaid amounts.
Water strikes boost mine profitability in Searchlight with several shafts yielding. Quartette mine reports 900 feet of productive ore and the mill is being enlarged to handle new tonnage. Legal notices also advertise mining patents and water notices in the Age. Andy McGwin faces grand jury action for Abel Caballero murder. The assessor’s broad lot valuation may curb promoter activity in town additions.
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