Tonopah Mines News Highlights Major Ore Findings
Miner Wm J Sinclair reports strong prospects in Atwood district with the Sierra Vista group showing rich ledges and wide ore bodies. Tonopah Belcher yields 5 foot sand carbonates with $154 silver and 78% lead, plus high silver values. North drift and cross-cuts reveal promising ledges above 10 dollars per ton, while Salt Lake and Gold Hill remain under consolidation with planned cross-cuts to connect levels.
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Wm. J. Sinclair
Atwood
Sierra Vista
Oddie, Sinclair
Atwood Mining and Development Company
D. S. Cohen
James Ennis
Geo. R. Duncan
J. Myles
Everett and Woodward
Tonopah-Belcher
General Thomas
Lone Mountain
Gladden
Salt Lake
Gold Hill
3. L. Butler
T. J. Og
Wandering Bay
Golf Hill
Bonanza
Moyeh
Sis
Comstock Carnival Opens Thursday Morning in Carson
Carson ready to celebrate the Comstock carnival as visitors flood in by rail and special trains. Electric lights, bands, and grand parade preparations fill the town with excitement ahead of the big event.
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Comstock
Comstock Belles Harmon
Sammits
Ryan Balding
A. J. McDonel
Preliminary Examination In Charley Blue Case
The Justice's office held a crowded preliminary examination for Charley Blue the man accused of killing Lou Howe a Chinaman at the Arlington house. Attorney Woodburn will defend Blue and heated questioning marked the hearing as witnesses testified the act and timing remain disputed. The case adjourned to 10 o'clock this morning for argument.
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Charley Blue
Lou Howe
Arlington House
Woodburn
Council For Blue
Charley
Charley Sam
Work of Steam Shovel at East Reno Fill
A Journal rep visited a grave west of Reno where earth is mined for the East Reno fill. The steam shovel loads twenty cars in fifteen minutes, then the loaded cars go to the long switch to be joined with empties and sent to East Reno for unloading.
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Joural
Reno
East Reno
Local Birth Announcements Highlight Two Daughters
In this city on July 29, 1903, to the wife of Jas. T. Green, 8 son. In this city on Friday June 26, 1903, to the wife of R. G. Pike, a daughter.
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Jas. T. Green
R. G. Pike
Ledge discovery boosts mine prospects in To nopah area
Report details drifting in the Hopeful district, noting that uncovering a 750 foot ledge improves ore prospects and may revive mines. Carson’s strong To nopah interest brings hopeful word, despite potential shutdowns if ledge depths had varied. A July Fourth no fireworks rule due to water shortage tops Pioche notes.
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Carson
Tonopah
Pioche
State Bank to Begin New Building Pending Material Decision
State Bank and Trust Company president Rickey says construction on the new bank at Brougher avenue and Main street will start once material is chosen. If local brick from Tonopah Press Brick Company meets expectations it will be used. otherwise stone from Hark & Sara will be employed after the current building is finished. A cricket storm at Dean, Lander County, reported by Dave Pugh covered half a mile and lasted two days, with many crickets killed per step.
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State Bank
Rickey
State Bank and Trust Company
Tonopah
Brougher Avenue
Main Street
Tonopah Press Brick Company
P. H. Petersen
The
State Tank
Hark & Sara
Upper Main Street
Bank
Dave Pugh
Dean
Lander County
Dave
Fish Influx Threatens Local Lake After Clubhouse Catch
John Carroll reported a large haul of fish near the club house with thousands of white fish filling sloughs and tiles. He warned that an overwhelming rise in fish could flood the lake and trigger dam closures affecting the summer season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carroll
Collee
John
Lower Washoe
C. and C. Hoist Plant Returns to Smooth Operation
Steam lifted the shafting cylinders as C. and C. hoist engines resumed, the machinery moving like clockwork. Cables reel in and the cage rises through the shaft, surfaces and descends, showing steady, uneventful progress after yesterday’s downtime.
Fragmented OCR: Train Conductor Killed in Rapid Collision
The damaged text describes a fatal rail accident with a conductor killed instantly as a person fell or was struck. Details are garbled but indicate a train in rapid motion and a fatal impact near the roof of a car.
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Winsian Didi
Amd
Wielef
Maistrom
Reno Wheelmen Beat California Opposition by Two Miles
Reno Wheelmen won against California riders on Sunday by about two miles. The north ward school house will be moved to the central building to serve as a laboratory, a productive and practical upgrade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
California
North Ward
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Nck
Virginia
Mey Land
Electric Light Company
C Street
Foley
San Francisco
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de Alt
Govern Sparks
Turritin
Tine
Ryan
Rand
Gold & Curry
Gid Conductor
Kileds
Emporium
Boston
Marckerchiefs
General Merchandise
J. Walsh
Nevada
Wagner
Davis & Kirman
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Carson Street
F. W. Day
JO Platt Te
Pioveer
Ctoruea
Belcove
Belcoves
Son City
Dev
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