Irrigation plans urged to boost Carson business
A Carson businessman urged merchants to fund prospecting to attract mines and population growth. Fires on Reymer and Webster ranches caused heavy losses, about 71000 total uninsured, while relief duties and a Hamilton funeral were noted. Railroads push irrigation to reclaim lands and spur settlement across the West. Mrs. Jennie Hamilton dies. F. E. Burke to establish Maccabees tent in town.
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Carson
Tonopah
Minine
Chamber of Commerce
California
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Asa
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Nevada
Great East
Unfortunates Remembered at Asylum Christmas Eve
Pleasant time at the asylum marked by decorated trees and tokens for every inmate. The scene showed improved mood and equal treatment, with Dr. Patterson given a buggy robe and Superintendent Joe McCarthy a carving set by the staff.
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Patterson
Joe McCarthy
Journal
Chinese Cook Suspected in Winters Barn Fire Near Washoe City
Chronicle reports a fire that destroyed Winters barn near Washoe City with $10,000 loss. A Chinese cook from the Winters ranch vanished the morning of the blaze and is believed hiding in this city. Witnesses saw two Chinese men fleeing Geiger grade. one shoeed, the other bare, with disheveled hair and wild eyes.
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Ook
Winters
Virginia
Washoe City
Winters Ranch
Comstock
Winers Ranch
Chronicle
District Court ends last session in this city
Judge Mack presided with estate matters including the dismissal of the administrator in the McCarthy estate and appointment of A. P. Catlin in the Fanny Catlin estate. Guardianship of Irma Robinson discussed with a proper home found, action delayed to Judge Murphy on his bench. Court adjourned to January 5.
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Mack
McCarthy
Fanny Catlin
A. P. Catlin
Irma Robinson
Pratt
Murphy
Horrible Wreck Investigated At Wanstead Canada
A deadly head on collision on the Grand Trunk line near Wanstead Canada in a heavy snowstorm at dawn left about thirty killed and twice as many injured. Two east west passenger trains, each at fifty mph, telescoped, trapping and burning victims. Rescue hampered by cold and flames. claims rail dispatcher gave wrong orders. Names not yet released.
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San Francisco
Wanstead
Canada
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Isola
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Lyon County Times
Custer Relief Corps No. 15
Masonic Hall
Hamilton
Dan Desmond, Jr
Gussie van Huit
Jennie Hamilton
Frank McCullough
Springfield
F. E. Burke
The
Knights of the Maccabees
the Maccabees
America
United States
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Buralli
A. A
Dayton
Snough
Will Day's
Davey & Maish
the Minstrels
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Waverley
Carl Damann
Enyt Aon
Wilson
Pebbie
Haverley
West
Opera House
Raffetto
Mabel Vaux
Peg Woffington
Montreal Morning Telegraph
Adelina Raffetto
Leslie Carter
Johnson
Medici
Kelly's
Arlington Block
F. W. Day
the International Tailoring Co
Chicago
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ET Emporium
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New
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J. Walsh
S.o
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Carson Street
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