Wonderful Opportunity for Nevada Irrigation Homesteaders
The article describes the first government irrigation project lands around Carson City and the Truckee River, with 765 percent owned by the government and the rest by Central Pacific and private owners. It explains entry rules for homesteaders, costs to establish farms, water rights payments, 10 year repayment, and long term land value, urging careful, workmanlike settlers over speculative buyers.
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Thia
Truckee
Reno
Carson
Central Pacific Railroad Company
Hasen
Sind
Railroada
George Mianchard
Geo Survey
Washington, D. C
Evittor
Haven Nevada to Host Government Fleet Project Scene
The Nevada town of Haven will be the scene of a government fleet project. Officials foresee a development plan shaping the local economy and regional transportation strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Haven
Nevada irrigation project aims to water vast arid lands
The Truckee Carson project will bring water to 446000 acres including 66000 acres never before watered. Government spending climbs toward 9.09 million with 1560000 spent already. Aims include Reno area cultivation and 4000 farms under 16 major projects across the state.
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Sae
Truckee
Carson
Reno
Mazen
Lofty
Mierra Nevada Mountains
Nevada
Governor Mead Denies Pardon for Paul Underwood
Aber-Geen resident Paul Underwood, convicted of second degree murder for killing his infant, faced a high-profile case after the baby’s body was found in a weighted sack in Ballard Bay. the sensational pursuit occurred in 1903 and drew extensive local attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geen
Underwood
Ballard
Bound Over for Superior Court in Robbery Case
Bertha Robinson to face a jury on grand larceny charges after being bound over by Police Judge Gordon. The state plans to prove collusion at the trial of two women described as lady vagrants with fortune tellers in a case unfolding from a rear entry escape at a clairvoyant’s home. The missing $535 from Theodore Larsen, who also uses the name Nelson, remains unrecovered amid alleged attempts to drop the case.
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Gordon Thursday
Bertha Robinson
Theodore Larsen
Robinson
Larset
Nelson
Larsen
Hertha Robinson
Frye
Boston
WalWovers
Geo
Wm Kelthe
Ubero land deal sparks stockholder outrage in Boston
Mexican plantation firms Ubero Plantation and Consolidated United Plantation faced fraud allegations as stockholders seek a receiver. Nearly $2,000,600 from widows, orphans, and investors flowed into the ventures, with William D. Owen and Ferdinand Borges named as principal organizers. Borges previously served time for petty swindling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ubero Plantation Company
Consolidated United Plantation Company
Ubero
Mexico
Wall Fight Looms as 3900 Teamsters Strike in Chicago
Chicago faces a major labor clash as 3900 teamsters and 10 000 others go on strike. Eight State street department stores are affected and up to 25 000 drivers may join by Monday. Armed guards protect express wagons and clashes occur including a non union driver beaten on West Monroe street. Coal supply threatens with 110 Peabody Coal drivers refusing to work.
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State Street
Ity
Sela-Schwab Shoe Company
Marshall Field & Co
H. R. Brown
West Monroe Street
Forbes Cartage Com
Washington state bids on island fishing rights set by lottery
The secretary of war ruled Washington has no rights over island fisheries at the river mouth and awarded island fishing sites to five bidders. Bidders included W Pullman, W KE Petlant, A O Stensland, Howard Winter, W Pulliam, and Hansen & Olenon with bids ranging from 400 to 1920 dollars. A lottery will determine the winner for each site.
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Washington, D.C
A. O. Stensland
Howard Winter
W. L. Pulliam
Hansen & Olenon
Ubero Plantation scheme deceit found in early 1900s
A chronology implicates Owen and Burgess in a Maine based Ethereum like Ubero Plantation venture begun 1900. The firm sold securities through an advisory board of prominent figures, collapsed by 1904 with failed crops and ceased dividends, leaving investors in risk of total loss across related coffee rubber and surefice outfits. Authorities warn civil or criminal action may be limited.
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Maine
Ubero Plantation Company
Indianapolis Ubero Company
Providence Trust Company
Ubero
Fitzhugh Lee Stricken With Severe Stroke En Route
General Fitzhugh Lee suffered a severe apoplectic stroke aboard a Pennsylvania Line train bound for Washington from Boston last night, with reports indicating the episode may prove fatal. The incident occurred while he was traveling in apparent good health, drawing immediate concern from railway and medical observers.
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al Fitzhugh Lee
Boston
Pennsylvania
Rived
General Lee
Providence Hospital
The Sale Must Continue Until All Claims Are Paid in Full
Sale ad lists men's suits and children's suits with deep discounts across sizes 34 to 46, including navy blue, black, gray, and brown patterns. Also features undergarments, socks, suspenders, hats, and a range of shoes with reduced prices and free fittings. Includes blankets, comforters, and rain gear with stated sale emphasis.
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SC Woon
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Seattle Star
Washington
Congress
George C. Pardee
California
Irrigation Committee
United States Senate
House of Representatives
L. H. Taylor
George Blanchard
Cchief Newell
Reclamation Bureau
Ponnel
Truckee-Carson Irrigation Canal
LANG
TNE
Colman
Pit
Columbia and
Marion
Chicago
Misfit
First Ave
Cor. Union
Parnan
Mead
Paul Underwood
Aber
Abe
Justs
Meporta
Remo
Pontellaa
H Yeorgs
Pike Street
Guamsia
Moore-Gilman
Longfellow Improvement Ctab
Offman
Eighteenth Avenue
Third Avenue
Club
Second Avenue
Pike St
Patr
Wizes
al Posalock
Mallions
Mass
Wm. D. Owen
Perdinand Borge
Owen
Indiana
Ferdinand Borges
Ferdinand Burgess
Pittsburg
Ubero Plantation
Wall
Twiwvil
TORY
Beriops News Agen
Peabody Coal Company
Seattle
Germania Hall
West
New York
H. H. Knowles
Equitable
Ander
Knowles
Alexander
Second View
Tarbell
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Roosevelt
Western Avenue
Lewlers
Borges
Bern
Burgess
Westminster
Fitzhugh Lee
Fairbanks
Mitchcock
Post Office Department
Alaska
Kempff
Harry Lord
Marine Inspectors Office
Tacoma
Big Monarch Shoe and Clothing Co
Children’s Suits
Tocces
MsWan
Atetam
North 'S Post
Big Monarch Shoe Clothing Co
First Avenue
Between
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