Carson Wheelmen Relay Duel At Local Track
The Gardner ville team meets the married men of this city in a relay today at the track. Carson’s squad, training well with a track at hand, aims to impress Reno again and claim the trophy with a strong effort. Admission is 11 cents to cover track setup as a big crowd is expected. Riders include Ed Peterson and A G Me among others with H B VanEtten as substitute.
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Gardnerville
Carson
Reno
Ed. Peterson
A. G. Me
Joe Johnson
Jim Benton
J. Wood
J. Stern
L. Sprague
E. E. Roberts
Flowery Improvements Contract for Equitable Mining Site
R. R. Dickson holds the contract to build a boarding and lodging house, office and other structures for the Equitable Mining Company of Chicago at the North Bonanza pine in Flowery district. The project includes extending the Trackee River electric power line to Flowery for the mining company.
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R. R. Dickson
Equitable Mining Company of Chicago
Bonanza Pine
Flowery District
Flowery
Tess —Report
Auction of Rich ar Russel's outfit draws big crowd
The sale opens with the twelve animal freight team and rig bought by J. W Adams for 8 dollars. Proceeds go to estate debts. Other items including a spring wagon and harness sold to various buyers. Local misfortunes include a fatal electric accident and a violent storm.
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Richar Russel
Aninial
Wavus
Harm Aml
J. W Adams
Gil Briggs
Experimental Run At Quill Mine Prompts Expansion Plans
At the Quill mine west of town an experimental run shows copper ore concentrates. A ten ton batch will be processed, with plans to keep the mill busy if successful. Potential shipment to Gardnerville smelter was abandoned due to its difficulties. shipments to Selby look promising. Other nearby prospects like the Daugherty mine and Grey Mountain Copper belt may follow if results prove profitable.
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Gardnerville
Selby
Daugherty
Grey Mountain
Nye county dispute over boundary in Tonopah area
The text discusses a boundary dispute between Nye and Esmeralda counties centered on Tonopah Nevada. It notes a planned longitude latitude fix to resolve the issue, mentions surveys by C. H. Sinclair of the U S Geodetic Survey and timing by W. Friend in Carson City, and cites a 40 degrees seven minutes latitude with potential drift affecting the line.
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Nye
South Africa
Esmeralda
Tonopah
Bonanza
Butler
Neck of
Woods
Imigantary Line
C. H. Sinclair
U.S. Geodetic Survey
W. Friend
Carson
Rich Ore from Sagebrush State Hits Market in Sagebrush State
Cherry Creek Nevada shipment called the richest lot of ore in weeks for the market today. It includes about 7.5 percent silver 3 percent lead and iron content around 20 percent marking a strong find from the Sagebrush state. The shipment bears the Chart ahoand name and is touted as a standout for the period.
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Salt Lake
Rich Find at Hutchinson Mine Delights Local Claim
A reader reports a striking ore discovery at the Hutchinson mine near Clighouse. The sample, about one quarter gallon in size, was found ten feet underground in a ledge. Uncle George holds a large interest and the late Sheriff McInnis was an owner. the find is hoped to bring significant money.
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George Rrazer
Hutchinson
Clighouse
George
Sheriff McInnis
California Race Invitation Sparks Local Resistance
Don t Like the Scheme opposes Retin entering a fall race in California. Locals resist the invitation while the Wheel men say they will race any team on the Coast or elsewhere, but reject schemes favoring top jockeys over swift riders. A. departs for California to visit her daughter and Alice Mabel Stanaway will give seaside recitals in Reno Carson and Virginia before returning east.
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Retin
California
Alice Mabel Stanaway
Reno
Carson
Virginia
East
Baker reports rich Donnelly mountain ore with high assays
Lovelick resident F. E. Baker returned from Donnelly mountain district with rock specimens showing ore assays from 5000 to 10600 per ton. He purchased a leading claim and plans development work. He disputes Emmett Reid's claims that the strike is a fake and notes the mine lies in Humboldt county with official survey needed to confirm county location.
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F. E. Baker
Lovelick
Donnelly Mountain District
Emmett Reid
Lovelock Tribune
Baker
Donnelly Mountain
Humboldt County
Washoe
Silver State
Traction Engine Trial Sparks Debate in Valley
The traction engine brought by Zim Anderson for hauling wool is tested on a new road in Jack's valley. It shows promise though a wooden platform was damaged, and repairs are planned in the hay yard. Officials note it is smaller than the California model used at Dangher ranch but capable of work.
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Zim Anderson
Jack’s Valley
Dangberg Ranch
Jess
Pitts Company
Vo New York
Allen & Webb
Stillwal
Wadsworth
s_ A. Downey
Sloane
Nevada session hoped for International Mining Congress
A notice from All Sorts Trib reports an effort to hold the next International Mining Congress in Nevada. The column references Johnson's Ice Cream Soda promotions and local business chatter. It mentions President Stubbs of the State University recovering in San Francisco and various local commerce updates. The piece notes rail delays due to Pythian excursions and lists local merchants Davey & Marsh and M. B. Silva among others. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century local column with brief notices and ads.
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International Mining Congress
Nevada
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New York
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Berkeley
Cal
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Wis City
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