Arrest for Mims in Hawthorne ends sensational chase
A caravan of officers pursues E. L. Mims by automobile from Goldfield toward Hawthorne on a housebreaking charge. He allegedly ditched stolen books and papers, including trust envelopes tied to land worth 48 000 acres in California, as a major part of a pending deal.
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Goldfield
Nev
Hawthorne
E. L. Mims
Mims-Sutro Company
Colin Campbell Company
Mims
Austin, Ney
Wells Fargo
San Francisco
California
Ranchers Protest Over Truckee Water Diversion
Ranchers along the Truckee River below Derby claim the free irrigation canal diverts surplus water from their ditches leaving crops starved for irrigation. A Reno delegation met lawyers as an investigation on water rights proceeds. Government engineers are urged to respect vested rights under the National Irrigation Act while officials weigh potential damages. Local complaints span Wadsworth and Churchill County with officials noting temporary shortages before canals refill.
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Truckee
Derby Cones
Carson
Reno
Derby
Wadsworth
Churchill County
Gazette
Las Vegas Builds Toward a Modern Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nev., announces a bid opening for city street grading seven miles and resurfacing, plus 75 000 feet of cart works. Engineers Ehler and Olmsted provide details. Weather improves as town readies for the forthcoming season. several autos arrive en route to Tonopah.
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Las Vegas
Nevada
Nev
P. H. Ehler
Frank H. Olmsted
Los Angeles
Cal
Gorea by a Bull In Barn Yard Near Escape
Fred Dressler second son of Will Dressler narrowly escaped severe injury when a bull gored him in a barn yard. A gate fell trapping him and another bull seized the chance to strike. Help arrived and the animal was driven off. The boy sustained only minor bruises.
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Fred
Will Dressler
Dance at Cook's Ranch Draws Large Crowd
A good crowd attended the Cook's ranch dance last night with a fine evening program and a midnight lunch. Joe Platts offers new four in hand and other tie varieties, the finest in the state. New ties of all varieties at Joe Platts.
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Cook's Ranch
Joe Platts
Michaels-Stern
Emporium
C.pear
Reduction in Ore Rates Boosts Salt Lake Trade Prospects
Gillett announces freight cuts on ores coming via Clark Road from Las Vegas, aiding Salt Lake merchants and small shippers. The move should raise ore shipments, create jobs, and improve sentiment at the Golden Gate mine as owners plan a ten stamp mill and accelerated development with Folsom and Seagrave overseeing progress.
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Gillett
Clark Road
Las Vegas
Salt Lake
Nevada
Los Angeles
Ci Herald
Dr. Southworth
Mountain House
Columbus
L. D. Folsom
W. A. Seagrave
Sout Africa
Golden Gate
Southworth
Olinghouse Canyon
O Folsom
Ed. Donovan
Donovan
Indictments Return Against Presley Young and Bank Official
A Justice jury in Nevada returns three indictments against Presley Young and Cashier Boal of the Goldfield Bank and Trust Company. Bail set at 200 each. demurrers denied. Trials scheduled for July 17. Grand jury later examines banker X for wrecking the bank. shortages reported at 375000 with about 35000 cash. Receivership finances detailed by Hirshfett.
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Vray
Young
Boal
Goldfield Bank and Trust Company
Rocr
At Pee
Yarged
Gola
Feen
Coun Afeney
Attormmey
Stara N
Real
Youngs
Wow
Hawthorne
Unis
Peavey
Hawthorns
Hirshfett
Attorney Sam Platt Heads to Alaska Next Week
Attorney Sam Platt plans a combined business and pleasure trip to Alaska. He will attend the Portland fair for several days before sailing to the North. The article notes Alaska in summer as a premier trip and praises the Carson attorney as an enjoyer of such journeys.
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Sam Platt
Alaska
Portland
Carson
Salt Lake Road prospects boost stockholder bond plan
A Salt Lake road report shows cross receipts since opening average $12 000 daily, enough to cover operating expenses and likely rise with time. Stockholders plan to bond the road and discuss the matter at a New York meeting while Senator Clark notes faster through-train runs and J Ross Clark heads to the conference. Hot water wells near Reno yield 118-degree water. Capitol well shows pumping water but no artesian signs yet as drilling proceeds toward 1500 feet with casing plans.
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Salt Lake Road
New York
Clark
J. Ross Clark
S. F. Chronicle
Reno
Governor Sparks
Capitol
Kicked by a Horse in Barn Stall
Yesterday in a rural incident Hebert, an older man, was kicked by a horse during handling in a stall. He suffered severe injuries with nose and mouth bleeding and internal damage. Hebert aided in unloading wagons before collapsing. A physician deemed the case serious. Hebert said he worked to sweat out the soreness after the kick.
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Hebert
Physeiah
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U. S. Mint
Carson Street
Sam
Bosco
United States
Gibson
Spain
Journal
Tonopahy
Mr. Casey
Gorea
San Pedro
Oo the Golden Gate
Young and Soul
Crex
Carnets
Linolieums
FW. Day
J. Wals
Continental Tailors
Joe Platt
Pioneer Seats
Igistered
Burlington
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