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Newspaper

Las Vegas Age

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1907

Page

4

Growing Railroad Shops Boost in Gold Region

Special correspondent reports Whitehead Brothers open new store at Gold Butte with Will A Whitehead in charge and plan a 24 by 40 building in Overton. A 16 by 24 store rises in St Thomas and two new shops start at Gold Butte and Copper City as trade improves. Los Angeles machine shops of Salt Lake railroad to be moved to Las Vegas with 350000 dollars spent on new shops, increasing Las Vegas payroll.

Los Angeles Will Butte St Thomas Overton Las Vegas Whitehead Brothers Gold Butte Will A. Whitehead Copper City Salt Lake

New DeLamar Mines Sale Highlights Caliente Lode Output

57,000 shares of Banovieh Consolidated Mining Company stock reportedly sold last week. The company, formed in County Co, operates in New DeLamar district with the Caliente Lode and one mine yielding about 75 to 145 ounces of silver per ton, per Commissioner Banevich.

Caliente Lode Express Banovieh Consolidated Mining Company County Co New DeLamar Banevich

Summons in Las Vegas Township Justice Court

The State of Nevada sends greeting to John Wheaton defendant. You are summoned to appear June 1, 1907 at 5 o'clock p.m. in Las Vegas Lincoln County to answer a complaint seeking $2 and costs for a money loaned under false pretense. If you fail to appear, judgment will be entered for the plaintiff. Given April 17, 1907 by M. Linnie, Justice of the Peace.

Justice's Court of Las Vegas County of Lincoln State of Neva Wheaton State of Nevada P. i Plantiff M. Linnie

State Engineer Appropriation Filed for Lincoln County Irrigation

Section XLVI of the 1905 statutes cites Grey W. Hendsch of Indian Springs Lincoln County Ne as claimant. An appropriation from springs Bi spring Gold Spring at dam and irrigation points is noted. Names Robb Srdhten Jay Syrin and Henry Thurtell M S Beal attorney. Date range April 6 1907 to April 27 1907.

Grey W. Hendsch Indian Springs Las Lincoln State of Hendsch Jay Syring Robb Srdhten Henry Thurtell M.S. Beal

Notice of Application to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada

On the 25th day of 1007 a group including W. SAW mill men and loggers from Indian Springs Lincoln County Nevada filed an application with the State Engineer to appropriate public waters from Cr rata Spring and nearby points. The notice provides contact details for Clayson & Griffiths and A. W. Jarden for loan inquiries, with references to mining use and local offices in Las Vegas and Lincoln County.

State Nevada Indian Springs Lincoln Ncoln County Lounea Co Cr Rata Spring Las V Clayson & Griffith

Oil development moves toward Utah drill site

Fred Remmick of the 66 Club in Rhyolite and head of Virgin Oil and Development Co. heads to Washington county Utah to begin drilling soon. A rig purchased from E T Well has been shipped and is on site. Al James of the Arizona Club returns with optimistic prospects and land acquisitions in the area.

Fred Remmick Virgin Oil and Development Co Las Vegas Washington County Utah E. T al James Arizona Club

Greenwater line completion and ore work update

The Southern Nevada Consolidated 1aph and Telephone line now reaches Greenwater from Beatty after two months of work with posts 176 feet apart and 200 pounds of copper wire used. The Furnace Creek Copper Company, after removing ore from above the 100 foot level, stops stoping and focuses on station cutting, cementing, and drifting on the 500 foot level.

Southern Nevada Greenwater Beatty Furnace Creek Copper Company

Pioche to Build Ice Plant for Eight Tons Daily

Stimler Higginson & Company of Goldfield is organizing a company to develop the Groom Mines in Pioche. The mine claims a vast silver lead ore body in the inter-mountain region, with extensive shafts currently filled with water. The ice plant aims to supply the booze consumption in Pioche.

Pioche Stimler, Higginson & Company Goldfield Osborn, Cook and Wheatly Groom Mines Groom Inter

Mayflower Strike Report Sparks Mohawk Comparison

Bullfrog district papers describe a large Mayflower strike hailed as a second Mohawk. Beatty Bullfrog Miner notes the 300 foot level crosscut through 22 feet of ore, with seven feet averaging about 150 dollars and the remainder near 33 dollars. Picked specimens across seven feet indicate much higher values.

Bullfrog Beatty Bullfrog

Gold Butte Mining Camp Locations Reported Nearby

Mining reports indicate men from many famous camps making quiet trips into the Gold Butte and Cedar Basin districts. New locations with good assays are said to be numerous, with several big iron blow outs in that section near the United Verde at Jerome, Arizona.

Gold Butte Cedar Basin Jerome Ariz

Bids Sought for Moapa to St Thomas Telephone Line

Muddy Valley Telephone Co invites bids to furnish poles materials and construction for a first class line from Moapa to St Thomas covering 25 miles. Poles must meet specified dimensions. Bids open May 15. H H Cuven secretary-treasurer Logan Nevada.

Muddy Valley Telephone Co Moapa St Thomas H. H. Cuvnen Logan Nevada

Peter Buol Las Vegas Land for Sale List

Real estate notice lists numerous parcels of land for sale near Las Vegas with acreages by section township and range. Totals include hundreds to thousands of acres across multiple parcels, with amounts shown as 3,200 2,400 1,000 1,200 800 5,120 960 2,200 12,000 12,800 1,000 2,000 4,000 4,000 tied to various sections and townships.

Church Work Meets May Twenty Fourth at Mrs Park Home

A Las Vegas church notice states the Stewards will hold their next meeting at Mrs. Park's residence on May 24 at 2 30 pm. The board thanks those who aided the soliciting committee and notes the church program includes Sunday school at 9 00 am and services at 10 am and 7 pm. Mrs C A Griffith was omitted from last week's Stewards list.

Las Vegas Dr. Bain Park C. A. Griffith

Lincoln County Law Proposals Highlighted by Assemblymen

Assemblyman Syphus proposes paying witnesses in Lincoln county criminal cases 42.50 per day plus 10 cents per mile. Senator O Kane would set a publicity commission to advertise local resources. The speaker seeks to split surplus in the state Lit fund yearly between the General fund and State school fund, boosting school funding by about 50 percent. A proposed constitutional amendment would direct the entire poll tax to be spent on public roads.

Syphus Williams Lincoln County O'Kane

New Nevada mining law urges careful reading for changes

The Nevada Legislature passed a new mining law with amendments to the old statute. Miners and those in the field should read the revised law to understand all changes. The Age reports publication for $2 per year and notes land offerings in Muddy Valley and Vegas Valley, with artesian water prospects improving as drilling deepens.

Nevada

Lots in Las Vegas for Sale Cash Prices

Lot 4 in block 4 offered at 375 dollars cash. Lot 8 in block 4 at 350 dollars cash. Lots 1 and 2 in block 17 priced at 1000 dollars cash. Lots 15 and 16 in block 32 include a five room house and two lots, good location, at 1250 dollars with terms.

Las Vegas

Las Vegas & Tonopah extend Tonopah line denial

President Joel Clark emphatically denies that the Las Vegas and Tonopah would halt work on the Tonopah extension after Brock Road reached Beatty. He says trains will run temporarily via the L V and T to Goldfield from Los Angeles, with service resuming early July. Grading reportedly completed about forty miles north of Ithyolite.

Las Vegas Tonopah Brock Road Beatty Joel Clark

No Limited Yet On Salt Lake Route

The Los Angeles limited of the Salt Lake route did not start May 1 as announced by the Company and has been cancelled indefinitely again. Lack of equipment due to Shriner excursions is believed to be the cause.

Los Angeles Salt Lake Shriner

Also Mentioned on This Page

New DeLamar Mines J. H. Ladd Prop R. E. Lake C. E. Colson Fremont Street Henry Thurtell Beal A. W. Jarden C. Ganah Lumber Co Pioche Progress Mayflower Strike Peter Buol Las Vegas, Nevada J.T. McWilliams Cma U. S. Mineral Surveyor Brouse & Draper Muddy Valley Vegas Valley LYONS Cali M.S. Beal W. R. Thomas Mining and Corporation NVADA Dan V. Noland A. Rucker M. D Fremont Second St Wilsox Avenue Las Vega Las Vegas Hospital DE. Roy W. Martin Thomas Block Walter R. Bracken Postoffice Las Vio JO. McIntosh Arrowhead Cafe Albert Simmons First Street Lincoln Hotel Dan Hickey Same Imperial Restaurant Henry Jackson Steet Singer G. H. Mechalis Anderson County Cedarbrook J. W. Horden Clark C. P. Squires N. Brown Salt Lake City Chicago ST. Louis
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