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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1906
Page
4
A fragmentary Las Vegas notice lists T. G. Nicklin as proprietor and Chas Cocorahill as local manager with sparse lines about Saturday entries at Las Poets. The readable bits suggest an informal lodging or business notice in Lincoln County Nevada.
Local briefs report visiting district attorney Chas. Lee Horsey and Assessor J Fo Kowler arriving from Pioche to meet residents, mining plans around Pine Hill and Charleston Mountain, and potential mining patents costs. Registration guidance, rancher Ralph West’s find, and shifting local business activity. Frequent oblique references to fall registration and fire department preparations.
Rose Clark, Salt Lake vice president, travels to Las Vegas to examine nearby mining properties. Hon A Waittemore visits after Bull frog district duties as an attorney for a new railroad JV. Harvey reports progress at Patsy Clark copper mine. John Dolan from Tutte expected to become mine foreman. Coroner’s jury finds Frank Cook’s death at Nevada hotel an act of morphine suicide after his pleas for others to buy morphine. Kimball Bros win Beatty to Goldfield mail contract for four years via Rhyolite and Bullfrog.
A stream of brief items from Las Vegas notes many locals and ventures. J Bose, a prominent business figure, is in town. Hiarry Bosie builds a cottage on Fourth Street. J Kramer returns to the Fremont Street barber post after a rest. Hicks couple move to Smith cottage. Mining interests—Murphy mining zinc lead. a copper expert from Tea Beach surveys nearby properties. Vi and Robson depart for oil northeast of Indian Creek. Ladd and Boggs send assays from Vincent district and plan development. Water issues cause fever in Vincent district as stale well water grows unhealthy. prospectors shift with weather. Local commerce updates include Albert Simen’s restaurant expansion and the Thomas block basement cement issue.
The Age requests that inquiring readers enclose a stamp for a reply. If the inquiry is not worth this, no reply will be sent. For sale rent and lease cattle listings can be obtained at The Age office for ten cents each.
Las Vegas and Tonopah Railroad Company timetable No 4 dated March 7 1906 issued by Grace superintendent Las Vegas Nevada notes changes from timetable No 3 and that No 20 will wait at Johnnie until arrival of No 0 with entieties subject to change alerting readers to railroad scheduling details
Notice to William Beach and Joseph Metesii of a forfeiture claim on Green Mountain and Good Springs mining property in Lincoln County Nevada. The notice cites an expenditure year ending December and references a deed book, with a March date and actions to hold the claim under Revised Statutes.
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