Firemen Thwart Destructive Carson Blaze
A serious fire damaged sheds and three residences near Marshall Emmetts in Carson yesterday afternoon. Firefighters arrived late due to hose distance but quickly doused flames, saving the Emmett home Governor Sadler's house and Professor Howe's residence. Neighbors ripped down sheds to avert further spread. losses estimated in the dew landred 3 area with insurance uncertain. The incident highlighted importance of water supply and cautious water use. Local residents noted notable efforts of the fire department and bystanders.
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Carson
Marshall Emmetts
Bliss Corner
Governor Sadler
Professor Howe
Daugherty
Gardnerville Defeats Carson Wheelmen In Track Meet
Gardnerville wins over the married men of Carson Wheelmen in a track race held at the scheduled time. Valley runners opened strong, but Gardnerville secured the win by 35 seconds amid a large crowd, with other races featuring Carter vs McKenzie and James brothers vs Hilton McKenzie.
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Carson
Gardnerville
Plac
Valley Boys
Carter
McKenzie
James Boys
Hilton
James Brother
Blackwell
F. Ewell
Walkerson
G. Hussman
F. Hussman
Southworth
J. Ewell
Whrs
O. Hussman
Cardinal
Back From the Hills Two Hunters Return with Trout
Jake Mutler and Dr Cavell return to the city from Carson river camp with many trout. The overstocked market followed their deadly work after a rainy trip. Doc chased a runaway horse while Jacob and Doc rested at Tal lac for recovery.
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Jake Mutler
Dr. Cavell
Carson River
Doc
Tallac
Jake
Tonopah Ice Factory Begins Operations with Grand Opening
The Tonopah Ice Factory reports rapid startup with machinery running Saturday and Sunday. The first production included a cake on the market amid a display featuring Munim champagne bottles frozen solid and an exhibition that drew attention. The plant now runs steadily producing a considerable amount of ice for a ready market.
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Ca & Arden
Palace
Tonopah
Three on one race set for Friday evening
A three against one eyele race is scheduled Friday night with Fred Kitzmeyer Jim Magples and Jim Vogt facing Art Meyers four miles winner takes all. Also noted, tracking on the cut off progresses at two miles per day and Nevada land surveying funding stands at ten thousand dollars.
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Fred Kitzmeyer
Jim Magples
Jim Vogt
Art Meyers
Logik
Own’s
Wadsworth
Carson Mechanics Show Traction Engine Skill on Main Street
The Anderson traction engine hauled a house from the flume to Harry Milland's laundry but slipped a cog in town and wouldn’t move. The master mechanic used a monkey wrench to strip it to the shops. By night steam was back, the engine was moved under its own power, and crowds noted Carson’s famed knack for machinery.
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Carson
Katzenjammers Arrive In Carson Family Returns From Stockton
Will Davis and wife and their two boys reached Carson and live at Parson Davis. Will still works on the Stockton Mail. The boys, known as the Katzenjammer, believe they are Katy Benjaminers and study the Examiner’s pictorial page for their imagined mischief. They disapprove of their mother’s stated image and plan a trip to San Francisco to mop the floor with the art.
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Will Davis
Carson
Parson Davis
Will
Stockton
The
Mail
Examiner
Ovie
San Francisco
Emporium items and local ads in busy city page
Multiple small notices report store promotions and product pitches from the Emporium and Davey & Maish. Mentions include rocking chair giveaway, fruit lines, ice cream soda, Lucky Jim cigars, Corliss and Helmet brits, and new suit samples. Also notes a wreck on a paper train and a storm damage incident with Hobart.
Arm Injury for Sharon Lammon Amid Fire Incident
Sharon Lammon, grandson of Mr and Mrs Ed Sweeney, fell from a fence and broke his right arm. A physician was summoned and he received comfort. The accident occurred during a nearby fire which distressed him more than the injury.
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Sharon Lammon
Ed. Sweeney
Local arrivals and Reno shooting amid Verdi fire damage
New Sew Fall and Winter suits arrive at MRS K KNOWLES while J Meleave trips cite Huy. A Reno Saturday shooting injures none seriously and a 2nd Weiller is held. Verdi box factory burns, insurance covers part of losses. About fifty ten workers are laid off as rebuilding begins after the blaze. A moonlight picnic and dance at Cook's grave is planned for Friday, anticipated as a big seasonal event.
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Verdi
Res
Ayia
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Dottie Hark
Will Wilson
Louis K. Mou
Reno
X. Spooner
Sam Francisco
Clara Hogan
Philip Young
Mohawk Valley
Sugar Pine
Plumas County
California
Sam C. Dunham
Min
Congress
Nevada
Moquette
Body Brussels
Axminister
Lincoleum
F. W. Day
Ormsby House
Carson Mechanics
Katzenjammers
Eams
Johnson’s
C. W. Friend
Emporium Zoo
Emporium
Davey & Maish
Davis & Maish
Ernest Wagner
Mrs. Wagner
E. Wylie
Cripple Creek
Davey & Marsh’s
E. S. Partington
Thaxter
Hivago
Joe Platt
Corliss
M. B. Silva
Jim Ekzay
Chainecey
James Wiggins
Dolan
Winnemancea
Davey
Hobart
M_ A. Downey
W. & J Sloane
Tomy
Tesslcrer
Elgek
Tahgriag CU
Buffalo,h.y
All America
Monte Carlo
Rick Kirman
J. Meleave Wa
Huy
Amather
Tender Loin
Weiller
Cook’s Grave
Roxburry
Coller
Continental Tailoring Co
Chicago
America
J. Wals i
Davis & Kirman
Eave
Carson Street
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