Murder and mining notes mix of Chinatown trepidation
The community discusses the prior night’s murder of a Chinaman, with Blue in jail awaiting a preliminary examination likely Saturday. Mixed views among Chinatown residents about the dead man, while Blue’s guilt remains unsettled. Other items cover Cash Boy Mining Camp prospects, Belmont and Tonopal activity, and a public notice for Carson City Orphans' Home bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Roberts
California
Charley Blue
Chinatown
Celestial Order
Golden vs Murphy Beyrs Case Sparks Public Debate
A detailed critique accuses Judge Curler of Second District of improper publication and reversing a jury verdict in Golden versus Murphy Beyers and Royal Mining. The writer asserts the Canyon Mining claim and Table Mountain claim overlap, with expert miners testifying the ore lay within patent lines and the veins clearly visible from Silver City.
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Curler
Second District
Frank Golden
Murphy and Beyers
Royal Mining Company
Golden
Canyon
Table Mountain
Murphy and Rogers
Farmer
Murphy
Curter
Silver City
Near Sightedness on Incorporation Law Debate
The Secretary of State opposes funding extra clerks from private funds noting the revenue from the new incorporation law. He argues the bill was bad economics and would overwork the force. He cites over $9,000 received in the last quarter as paying for two clerks, urging proper state funding for office duties. Nevada may follow as the law becomes known and other states pursue similar uses.
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Secretary of State
Douglas
Arizona
Nevada
Big New Incorporation Files in State
The Secretary of State filed articles for the Western Pacific Construction Company with a capitalization of 3 million dollars. Fees to the State total 4,500. Reno is named as the principal place of business and the firm plans to build railroads mills and other undertakings. The Bridgeport Chronicle reports a petrified man found lashed to rocks at Mono Lake.
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Western Pacifi Construction Company
Reno
The
Bridgeport Chronicle
Mono Lake
Cooley Company Receives Warm Reception For Under Two Flags
A good audience last evening greeted the Cooley company in Under, Two Flags with the group earning praise for the performance. The company is drawing larger crowds each night, delivering value that outshines pricier shows. Tonight they present Mouth of the Cannon and are expected to draw a full house. Also notes for sale of a central building lot suitable for a small cottage, cheap for cash.
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Cooley
Ile
Walker River Reservation Opens to Indians Under New Terms
Major Laughlin inspected Walker Lake reservation to arrange open access for Piutes. Each head of a family may receive 20 acres and 200 dollars, held in trust 25 years then deeded, with severalty. About 100 families affected. survey to start soon. The change would exclude mineral land and keep farming land for Indians, unlocking mineral and timber potential.
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Major Laughlin
Indian Reservations
Walker Lake
Laughlin
Lyon County
Local Gardnerville Wedding Gives Joyful Prosperity Wish
In Gardnerville Nevada June 24 10 Mr Peter Peterson and Miss Tracey Peterson of this city unite in marriage. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs P H Peterson and has grown to womanhood here. The groom a leading Douglas county citizen, head book keeper for Eaton Company Gardnerville. The Appeal extends congratulations.
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Gardnerville
Nevada
Peter Peterson
Tracey Peterson
P. H. Peterson
Douglas County
Eaton & Company
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Carson
Ling
Cash Boy
Mike Smith
Cash Boy Mining Company
Tonopah
Cac
Tong
Belmont
Summe Carson
Jooks
Mr Smith
Carson City
State Orphans’ Home
Oavis Ring
Gleanor Circle of Kings Daughters
Golden VS Murphy & Beyrs
Chyler
Shakespear
Walker River Reservation
Sim
Thas
Henry Daugherty
Corman
Catalpa
F. W. Day
Emporium
Boston
J. Walsh
the Wagner
Davis & Kirman
Immatic
San Francisco
Carson Street
JO Platt
Son City
Dev
Mail. Cies Uch
J- Belcove
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