Labor Day Celebration Planned in Carson by Local Union
Carson labor unions plan a Labor Day observance on October 7 with hopes of uniting with statewide bodies. Past events drew thousands in Virginia City and Tonopah’s carload participation. organizers cite Carson’s suitability, shade, and infrastructure for a large turnout and urge citizen cooperation.
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Carson
Reno
Virginia City
Ormeby County
Comstock
Tonopah
Tri
Carsom
Joes
Freight shift may erase Toano shipping hub in Ely mining region
Southern Pacific orders after July 10 to unload freight bound for Ely Cherry Creek Copper Flat Pilot Knob and nearby camps at Wells altering old freight routes. Toano has long served Ely and mining camps as the main outlet. impact on its rail station and population is uncertain. Civil notices include Henry Decker buying Petersen residence in Carson City and July license due for State Liquor licensees. County commissioners set July 1 meeting for claims. Box wood orders from H C Katleman.
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Toano
Elke County
Elke
Wadsworth
Southern Pacific
Ely
Cherry Creek
Copper Flat
Pilot Knob
White Pine County
Wells
Toam
Henry Decker
P. H. Petersen
Carson
Mo Decker
Ground Claim Sparks Dispute Over State Buildings Site
Abe Cohn and partner Suippie claim placer mining rights on ground the state uses for executive buildings. Locals report gold in sands near the well and a dispute ensues over trespass and possible water rights. The scene features the river of parties, legal doubts, and competing interests as lines form between state control and private claims.
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Abe Cohn
Abe
Suippie
Cohn
Allen Aero
Sweeney
Cody
Con
Gray. Cohn
The Well Progress and Tonopah Arrests
The report notes slow progress at the State well due to hard pan and sand, with nine inch casing arriving and potential depth to six hundred feet. Also, Thompson, once partner of Diamondfield Davis, was taken to Tonopah by Sheriff Logan to answer charges of misappropriating funds and claims, stating willingness to face accusers and prove innocence.
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Thompson
Dacy Davis
Tonopah
Logan
Gal Valle
John L at ringside for Rear Mart fight with Mitchell
John L. Stilli plans to attend the pingside event for the Rear Mart bout with Charley Mitchell. He vows to be present to prove he can still compete and will likely announce his plans when at ringside.
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John L. Stlli
John
Charley Mitchell
Fire in James Canyon wood camp destroys thousands in loss
A Tuesday afternoon fire at Charley Winter's wood camp in James Canyon, behind Jack's valley, burned over a large area and destroyed over seventy five cords of piled wood. Despite the blaze, the entire cut of several hundred cords was saved after a hard fight. The loss runs to several thousand dollars with no insurance. Many young trees were destroyed as the ground burned.
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Charley Winter
James Canyon
Jack's Valley
University President Granted One Year Leave of Absence
The State Board of University Regents granted President J. E. Stubbs a one year leave of absence at a Saturday meeting due to poor health. The university will be led by Dean N. E. Wilson during Stubbs absence while his vacation plans are undecided.
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State Board of University Regents
J. E. Stubbs
Stubbs
University
N. E. Wilson
Out of the Fight Con Ahern Leaves Politics
In Reno Ahern told a reporter he will not run for governor and will henceforth be a spectator. The note follows a birth in the city on June 27 to Dominick O Gara’s wife, a daughter, as a passenger train was delayed three hours due to trouble on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.
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The
Reno Gazette
Con. Ahern
Dominick O'Gara
the & C.F. BR
The Coronation Queen Isabel Crowned in Reno Tonight
The Queen of the Carnival Queen Isabel will be crowned in Reno this evening amid special Riverside preparations. A grand throne and decorations will feature as nearly three hundred Knights of the Khorassan attend the parade from K of P Hall to Sierra and Fough streets. The ceremony continues with receptions and dances at Wellsmen and Eagles halls.
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Isabel
Reno
Journal
Tsavel
K. of P
Second
Virginia Streets
R. W. Pasry
Sierra and
Fough
Khorassans
Turing
Anecdotes and Travel Bets From Mark Twain to Travel Ads
An essay mocks a Mark Twain anecdote about giving to the poor heathen then keeping a nickel for the plate. It then praises a local theater as the best in town and advertises affordable summer rail trips with the Denver and Rio Grande route to multiple western cities, highlighting canyon views and open-top observation cars. Travel agent Mr W J Shotwell will quote fares and arrange sleeping car details.
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Mark
Ehurch
California
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
Memphis
St Bams
Chiesee
Portand
Denver and
Rio Grande
Canyon of the Grand
Eagle River Canyon
Canyon of
Arkansas
Japanese Seeks Hotel Chamber Work or Porter Position
Short notice wants chambermaid or porter job at a hotel or solo work. Japanese applicant of small age seeks employment and asks to be contacted at No. 301 Chinatown.
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Chinatown
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Coast
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Sandy Wheelish
John Losuitivid
Cleveland Murphy
A. B. Kays
Mazzanita Mall
State Universit
Posimon
John L
Linolieums
Crex
F. W. DA Y
Mark Twain
Kintespoepe
Lite
J. Wal
Continental Tailors
Joe Platt
Pioneer Clothier” County Building
Egistered
Burlington
Michaels-Stern
Emporium
Carson City
Nevada
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