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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1902
Page
3
Representative Sutherland of Utah introduces a substitute for his earlier bill amending placer mining laws. The proposal would allow an assessment label on a group of contiguous claims owned by the same person or company, not exceeding five claims, if the labor helps re develop or determine the bearing character of the contiguous claims.
Measurements show the lake shrinking at about one inch weekly with water over two feet lower than two years ago. Observers note receding levels since spring, with a marked decline from June to September and continued retreat toward a low past records.
Arthur Tattler and Miss Martin, popular Dayton residents, were married at the bride’s sister home Sunday by Rev. John J. Parnee. C. W. Friend, watchmaker and optician, was noted in the city column.
Congressman Francis G. Newlands praised as a leading figure in moving irrigation policy forward in Congress. Acknowledgment notes a long struggle and argues the act will sustain government work in the arid region without further legislation.
A fair audience saw the Russell Players perform Isles Vern way Micharl Stropoil with mixed clarity. Critics noted uneven diction but praised production effort and early scenes while calling later portions less successful.
Fragmented OCR text references a relay team, track venue, and various names and details but is incoherent. Many garbled phrases hinder clear identification of participants, places, dates, or outcomes.
A garbled OCR passage records a brief local scene with unclear names and actions. Readable fragments hint at a committee, clips, and a person named Welhahe or similar, with mentions of a dine and a possible street or place.
Mr. Oscar J. Smith replies to an inquiry with letters from Congressman Newlands stating he would donate a lot in the Market tract between his home and the Riverside hotel to the City of Reno for a Carnegie free library site. He expresses strong support for the library plan and pledges aid to its completion.
The Southern Pacific Company begins auditions to upgrade rolling stock for the Carson and Colerans railroad due to rising freight and passenger traffic since the Tonopah excitement. The latest addition is a handsome mail and express car formerly on the South Pacific Coast line, offering improved quarters for postal clerks and US messengers who were previously housed in a caboose.
The Lovelock Tribune reports a sirens company formed to mine Churchill borax field near Covenwood canyon. It has secured 1000 acres in the marsh at the mor. Current borax price is 200 per ton, with refined ore valued at 200 per pound.
Reports say a new find at the Comm ened by Shristeom and rym mine yields five feet of rich rock on the top level. Good results have come from this mine recently, with Messrs Sundstrom and Pryer cited as owners of one of the best pits in the area of Nevada-Chrow avery.
Obscure telegraphic notice reports the death of D J Harris in Montreal and mentions medical treatment in California. It references a long, garbled sequence about deposit boxes, a bank, and possible funds or safety measures, with unclear names and locations.
A chaotic incident left a player named Charley with a badly mashed ankle after being dragged by the foot and thrown to the ground. Officials fear the injury is severe and may keep him out for some time while the team struggles to assess the damage and recovery timeline.
A garbled Reno area notice mentions grasshoppers near Butters' plant and Ives Cream Soda at Thaxter Drug Store. A Sunday game ends 16 to 9 with Virginia Regulotes defeating Carson Wildcats. Various city events include a church bake sale, crowded hotels, and travel notes to Tehoe.
A prominent carpet store invites ladies to call and inspect the latest samples and stock on hand. They advertise a large variety from the renowned Wo & ane house, promising reasonable prices to suit every taste.
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