Boom for Carson as rail transfer eyed near freight depot
The Morning Appeal reports steps toward moving the Mound House freight transfer to Carson City for the C and C railroad. An S P and RR agent reportedly bought land near the depot and a third rail may link the Mound House to the city. The shift promises a genuine boom for Carson with more freight, ore machinery, and population growth tied to Tonopah mine activity and railroad work.
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Mound House
Tonopah
Nevada
Arthur
Ron
Pasenger
Barkley Mine saga stirs town as detectives circle prospects
Rumors swirl about the Barkley mine discovery while residents guess at truth. Barkley returns from the mountains claiming Hobart sleuths missed his jewel box, and detective Thacher of Wells Fargo, linked with Miles, arrives from the west. Reports note silver bearing ore and a Markley copper and gold specimen, with discussion of Jost claim ties and ongoing local anticipation.
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Dony
Hobart
Thacher
Wells Fargo
Miles
Markley
Sim
Reno Carnival Hopes Rise as City Prepares for Fair
Reno looks to host the big Fourth of July carnival with elaborate decorations, a large booth and concession lineup, and strong crowds expected from Carson City. The event features hievele races and a Queen, with Carson favored to win as Reno strengthens with new lumber and staffing. A separate near-miss incident near Lovelo involved a blocked track by piled ties, prompting a train halt and a broad warning to seek suspects, though no clues aided pursuit.
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Lovelo
Evenin
Ats
No. 219
Silver State
Thunder Mountain mining era grows with promise and peril
Reports from Thunder Mountain Idaho describe extreme ascent dangers and large hopes for a booming camp as Roberts and party reach the summit after over two weeks. They note harsh weather, rugged canyons, and scarcity of supplies while prospectors flock to the peak amid rumored riches and a challenging route via Salmon River and surrounding trails.
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Roberts
New York
Thunder Mountain
Hailey
Tointer Mountain
Klondike
Werd
Gute Fis
Ir Roberts
Sti Il
Trvng
Alice Tani Weis
Haberman
Oxy
Fadleg
Pawnson
Piano salesman to exhibit at Day Lou Raw store
Mr G EB Pettis and Clay arrive in the city with standard piano models from the Brand name lines. The display at Day Lou Raw's store features an Angelus orchestra instrument and offers guaranteed pianos at prices claimed to undercut middleman's profit. Pettis invites the public to view and hear the Angelus in addition to the pianos and to meet him for explanations.
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Pettis
Man & Clay
Day Lo Raws
Vianard
Russell's Players Praise in Mi chael Strogoff Production
The Virginia Enterprise lauds Russell's Players as one of the best companies in months. Ruthige shines as Michael Strogoff and Rutledge returns to the stage with familiar brilliance. M. Mahisen plays Ivan and Miss Irwin supports well. Browsiiton and Frontlin receive noted praise for their roles. Further details follow in the next item.
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Michael Strogoff
Virginia Enterprise
Russella
Rutheige
Advantage
Michael Stroguit
M Rutledge
Mr. Mhisen
Ivan Ofeft
Miss Irwin
Ree
Frontlin
Carson Opera House
Phersing
Second Lecture on Wonders of Life by Rev Dodge
The second lecture in Rev Ee Dodge’s series covers wonders of animal and plant life observed under the microscope. The talk promises demonstrations of diverse specimens including diatoms and human anatomy, with emphasis on accessible explanations for a lay audience.
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Ee. Dodge
YoSemite
All Sorts of Local News and Ads in Carson City
W E Sharon spent yesterday in this city. Jim Bowles arrived from Hobart Mills yesterday. George Oliver came over from Overton yesterday. Will Brougher and family returned from the Bay on yesterday's passenger. Mr Silva’s opposite the depot offers open all night. Epworth League cake and pie sale on church lawn Saturday 6 to 8:30. Watchmaker F. Frend. Jay fits you out in Nobbiest clothes for Fourth. Carson Wheelmen meet at County Clerk's office 8:30 pm. Garden stock at E Walsh's. Don’t send to Chicago for vot in and cuffs. Dr Edward H Spieker and wife from Baltimore guests of State Printer Maiti. Tonepah Bonanza notes talk of new county in Nevada taking Silver Peak region. Fred Gould of Reno back from Nome and Dawson reports north good for investment.
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Reno
Jay
New Store Ready to Open in Local Market
The new firm is to open to the public today offering a wide stock including Weeis Lobacees and a new line of candy. A fine selection of ice cream soda in all flavors will be a specialty. The store promises modern equipment and broad appeal in the city.
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Srom Maish
Deve
Eit
Handsome line of fellas presents sample goods in city
A advertise from a renowned house showcases a line of ladies wear and assorted items. The message invites ladies to call and inspect samples and stacks on hand, promising value and affordable prices.
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W.rat
Sloane
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