Case postponed in guardianship dispute over Irma Robertson
The guardianship case for Irma Robertson, set for yesterday, was postponed again due to Judge Mack's absence and will be rescheduled for next week. Mrs Nichols, in Oakland, toured Nevada's child rescue efforts and explains the society's aims amid public misconceptions.
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Irma Robertson
Judge Mack
Jenn
E G Nichols
Childrens’ Rescue Work
Childrens
F. G. Newlands
C Has. E
J. W. Phelps
Nettie P. Hershisee
Nichols
Nevada
Reno
Henderson
Erin
United States
New Jersey
Young Railroad Workman Crushed Foot Near Reno
James French, a railroad steam shovel worker near Reno, crushed his right foot while removing heavy ties. He was taken to the railroad hospital in Sacramento after arriving in Reno. Doctors fear complete bone damage and possible amputation above the ankle if confirmed. He is about twenty five years old and previously employed by the company. Local fire alarm reported a flue fire at Frank Wildes' residence but was extinguished with no damage. An ad for Carson Cigar Factory and salmon tins at Kelly's Arlington block are noted.
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Reno
James French
Sacramento
Journal
Frank Wildes
Stockmen to Meet for National Live Stock Association Convention
The sixth annual convention of the National Live Stock Association will meet in Kansas City on January 13. Delegates from Nevada. The agenda includes opposing merging packing interests, supporting the anti-shoddy bill, livestock census, longer unloading times, breeding improvements, interstate commerce act tweaks, tariff removals opposition, public lands laws, cooperative marketing, currency elasticity, livestock classification taxes, sanitary measures, and interstate inspection. Also church services and local notes on health and mine activity.
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National Live Stock Association
Kansas City
Mountain Country
Nevada
Congress
Attempted suicide by young man in Genoa amid barroom poker loss
A young man named Marivan Curtis, recently on Rickey ranch duty at Topaz, pulled a Colt revolver on Ed Rice in his Genoa room after a poker loss. He fired at Rice then at himself, wounding Rice and injuring himself before authorities restrained him. A note to Mrs Smyth hinted at wanting home.
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Marivan Curtis
A. Harris
Reno
Oberon
Ed Rice
Curtis
Rice
King
Genoa
J. T. Smyth
Mount Eagle
Tenn
Gardnerville Record
Tonopah Mining Boom Spurs Townwide Excitement
A telegram reports three major new strikes near Tonopah Nevada in forty eight hours. The Mizpah 400 level ore body yields 3200 ounces silver, gold values surge in Montana Tonopah and Gold Mountain Coluhan claim spurs renewed activity.
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Tonopah
Nev
Montana-Tonopah
Gold Mountain
Coluhan
Mizpah
Carson
Revival of Interest in Nevada Mines and Lands Stimulates East
Nevada attracts eastern investors as maps and prospects draw attention. Dozens of mining companies launch, raising confidence but inviting caution against potential swindles. Demand for farming lands grows, with new settlers and a boomlike outlook for spring and summer.
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Nevada
White Wash a Simple Remedy Against Orchard Pests
Experiments last spring show common white wash cures insect infections on orchard trees. Moodey place apples are worm free, Frank McCullough reports good results. White wash uses lime salt and sulphur, applied from ground to five branches. Simple to apply, helps small orchards and may save crops. Also local ads for coffee at Kelly's Arlington, Will Day's goods, and a lost gold initialed watch fob.
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Moodey Place
Frank McCullough
Kelly's
Arlington
Ock
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