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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1908
Page
6
A Blair area well near Molfield shows rich natural gas indicating possible oil. Drilling tools weighing two tons were hurled from the hole at 250 feet and 1000 feet is seen as a favorable depth by experts. Workers and onlookers narrowly escaped injury as the team accelerates efforts to strike oil.
The Sparks Forum says emissaries from T H Willis of the New Orleans Jockey Club visit to urge consult with legislative candidates. They seek legislation to charter horse racing in Nevada for twenty five years, claiming Nevada would be the foremost racing state in the union.
The District Court of Lincoln County Nevada grants letters of administration for the estate of John Planahan deceased. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk of the District Court in Pahranag, Nevada, with vouchers and affidavits attached, by a stated deadline.
Dr Callahan and Harry Sherman visit El Dorado Canyon to assess mining properties. Nevada-Victor Mining and Reduction Company, capitalized at 1 million dollars, may lead to large reopens and a new reduction plant. HJ Myers plans to deploy dredgers on the Colorado River placers, while winter work starts around the Grey Range andWaite and Phelps grounds with potential large gold producers.
Grand Master Charles L. Fulstone arrived in Las Vegas from Goldfield Sunday evening and was welcomed by a lodge committee. He met lodge members and then visited Searchlight and Pioche lodges during a statewide tour to engage with all jurisdiction lodges. The mayor regrets limited time for a longer stay.
Through timetable notes west and east bound service from Salt Lake City to Las Vegas Beatty Rhyolite Goldfield and Los Angeles with connections via Amargosa Indian Spring and Caliente invitation to contact Lake Route agents for further information and through Pullman service between Beatty Rhyolite and Las Vegas.
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