Train derailed delays Las Vegas to Tonopah route
The Las Vegas and Tonopah train was overdue after a wreck at Mud Springs eleven miles north of Rhyolite. Communication near the scene was unavailable, and railroad officials said only a freight car was off the track, delaying the regular train which carried A. D. Parker and Mrs Lockhart with friends in a private car.
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Las Vegas
Tonopah
Mud Springs
A. D. Parker
Florence Goldfield
Thomas G. Lockhart
Myra
Goldfield Daily Tribune
Thanksgiving Day in Las Vegas Bright and Social
Las Vegas celebrated Thanksgiving with bright clear weather and warmth from Oli Sol. The day opened with a ball at the Masonic Hall and featured social dinners including a Ladies Aid gathering. Boxing in the afternoon provided light entertainment as residents enjoyed turkey together and promoted community unity.
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Vegas
Masonic Hall
Las Vegas
Desert Postoffice Established at Lyons Station
The postoffice of Desert California opens at Lyons Station on the Salt Lake Road near the state line serving the Sunset district including the Lucy Gray mine. All mail formerly addressed Lyons via Nipton should now read Desert Cal.
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Desert
California
Lyons Station
Salt Lake Road
State Line
Sunset District
Lucy Gray
Lyons
Nipton
Cal
Mines at Lost Barro group to be developed in mid hill area
An agreement was formed in Las Vegas for Williams to fund development of seven Lost Barro group claims near Cima with a stamp mill to be erected within six months. Warfield and Neumayer transfer a half stake, then profits split. Williams may buy the stake in a year for 40000 dollars. Concurrently community debate urges tree planting and stock control, proposing a Tree Planting Club and citizen meeting to act on town beautification.
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Mid Hill District
Cima
San Bernardino
D. G. Warfield
Mark Neumayer
Cina
James N. Williams
Los Angeles
Barro
Warfield
Neutayer
Williams
Neumayer
Las Vegas
City and Railroad Company
Salt Lake Visited by a Storm Without Parallel in Weather History
Salt Lake Valley endured a record snow storm with 14 inches in the day and a total of 14 inches for the twenty four hours, the largest since the weather bureau began. The storm delays Southern Pacific trains by eight hours and threatens Bingham mining camp operations.
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Salt Lake
Salt Lake Valley
Southern Pacific
Bingham
Thanksgiving Dinner by Ladies Aid Society at M E Church
A hungry crowd attended the Ladies Aid Society dinner at Fife's Hall on Thanksgiving day. The menu featured turkey, cranberry sauce, mince and pumpkin pies, salads, and vegetables. Proceeds were raised for church work.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Fife’s Hall
Ladies of
Vegas
Government's Extensive Tree Planting Initiative
The Los Angeles Times reports the government plans to plant in the Cleveland forest reserve in San Diego county. E. Clifford of the Forest Service says 15 000 acres could hold eucalyptus and about 50 000 acres pine. A five year program aims to replenish the state with trees as appropriations allow. Nevada is also urged for large scale planting with eucalyptus likely in valleys to boost climate, water supply, and development under Government guidance. Congressman Bartlett is urged to seek needed federal aid.
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Cleveland Forest Reserve
San Diego
E. ©. Clifford
Forest Service
Los Angeles Times
Nevada
Bartlett
Marriage License Issued in Los Angeles to All and Upson
A marriage license was issued in Los Angeles on November 28 to William P. All age 24 born in Missouri and resident of Las Vegas and Neela M. Upson age 19 born in California and resident of Los Angeles The Age offers its congratulations to the couple.
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Los Angeles
William P. All
Missouri
Las Vegas
Neela M. Upson
California
Weddings and social events mark early January in town
Walter M. Clark and Virginia McDowell plan a Cohoes New York wedding at the McDowell home. The couple, with families and friends, will travel to New York and then reside in a new bungalow. A Japanese Tea hosted by the Woman's Guild drew a good crowd despite bad weather, featuring gambling gypsy camp and members of the Rossell and Eagle circles.
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Walter M. Clark
J. Rosa Clark
Viginia McDowell
Washington, D
Miss McDowell
George H. McDowell
Cohoes
New York
Walter Clark
Raymond
de Caldwell McDowell
J. Ross Clark
Joseph K. Clark
Kelly
Clark
Henry Carlton Lee
J. Ross Clarks
L. A. Examiner
Woman's Guild
E. J. Russell
Gypsey
Hagles
Hionor
E. Ro Ssell
Rossell
Rede Desig
Hazel Rossell
H.M. Lillis
Eagles
Russell
Thanksgiving Socials Bring Joy to Las Vegas Community
Ladies of the Maccabees honored Mrs. N Mitchell with a hand painted cake plate for her help. The Thanksgiving eye ball hosted by the Ladies Benevolent Association drew a large crowd with a four piece orchestra and oyster supper. Mrs H G Baumgartner received a gold mounted thimble as a farewell gift before leaving Las Vegas.
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Ladies Benevolent Association
H. G. Baumgartner
Las Vegas
Vegas
Trade Locations Prompt Change for Kramer and Dr Martin
John D. Kramer relocates his barber shop to Fremont street while Dr. R W Martin moves his office and hospital to a Second street room. The doctor expects a quieter site with full patient care facilities and Kramer’s shop will be neatly fitted up, boosting his prospering business.
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John D. Kramer
R. W. Martin
Mr. Kramer
Fremont Street
Dr. Martin
Second Street
Kramer
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NEW Postoffice
Cima Mines
Pera
Beautiful Bell Fund
Christ Episcopal Church
Las Vegas, Nevada
Overland Hotel and Cafe
J. S. Wisner
PARTY
Mrs. Mitchell
Pleaasant
the Age Job Office
THE
AGE Office
First State Bank
J.ross Clark
C.n. Brown
John
Park
Cashier
TO Hawkins
Swift
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