Gold Standard Oil Producing Company formed in San Francisco
A new oil firm named the Gold Standard Oil Producing Company Ltd has been organized in San Francisco by Kern River financiers. Directors include T. G. Akers and J. H. Atkins with P. T. Knowing as president, stock is non assessable under Arizona law, wells exist, and two are producing while more are planned near the Southern Pacific line. A 2 percent monthly dividend is projected starting July 1, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
T. G. Akers
Winnemucca
Truckee
J. H. Atkins
Southern Pacific Company
P. T
Fidelity Real Estate Company
California
Knowing
New Oil Company
Gold Standard Oil Producing Company, Ltd
Arizona
Ihs
Local and Personal Notes Drift Through Town
Local notices list arrivals from Reno Jackson creek and San Francisco plus visits by Rev T L Bellam and Commissioner Ruddell. Mining bonds by Harry Crowe to Nova Scotia and county law urging cleanup of yards and streets. sheep inspector Holt reappointed for one year as shearing peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holt
Mr. Holt
Harry J. Crowe
Yankee Blade
Rebel Creek
A. G
K. R. McKenzie
Crowe
Bridgetown
Nova Scotia
Toady
The Wool Market in Boston Sees Brighter Activity
Boston wool traders report better activity with prices holding steady. More wool is moving and prospects look brighter, but large on hand stock and rapid new clip arrival limit gains. Packers show reluctance to increase supply and pay about the same for shorn sheep as for wool, an unusual midseason condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Patent Your Claims For A Mining Cram Worth Patent
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss patenting mining ideas with potential value. It mentions assessment work costs and the notion that obtaining a patent costs nothing until protection is secured. No clear entities or events are given.
State News Notes From Nevada and Nearby Areas
A carload of horses moved from Lovelock to Marysville California last Wednesday. Miner Robert Carr died of miner's consumption at Gold Hill Sunday. University baseball beat Wheelmen in Reno last Saturday by 10 to unspecified. Elko Independent reports a company formed to bore for oil with operations planned in two or three weeks. Dr. Olmsted from Wells investigated a smallpox case and ordered quarantine for Thomas Stinton's family and Reed's station on the Tuscarora road. yellow flag warnings issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelmen
Reno
Elko
Wil
Dr. Olmsted
Wells
Thomas Stinton
McCoy
Reed
Tuscarora Road
Tonopah Growth and Mining Expansion Report
Tonopah grows beyond a hundred residents as weather settles. Colonel T H Lowe of Denver bonds three tunnel sites and two mining claims from Sinclair Hudgens Gordon Manning and O Keefe. Humphrey and Esser operate a regular stage to Tonopah, leaving Soda Springs weekly with Hawthorne train arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Lowe
Denver
William Sinclair
A. Hudgens
R. C. Gordon
P. Manning
D. O'Keefe
Humphrey
Esser
Tonopah
Soda Springs
Hawthorne
Standard Oil Buys Coal Oil Gas Patent In New York
A New York dispatch reports Standard Oil Company purchased, for 5 million dollars, the newly patented process to produce power, heat and light by converting coal oil and petroleum into gas. Inventor Albert Hayes sold the patent to the New Light Heat and Power Company of Salt Lake City to suppress competition and protect the oil trust monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Dispatch
Standard Oil Company
Albert Hayes
New Light, Heat and Power Company
Salt Lake
Howell named to railroad tax committee at convention
Eugene Howell, Secretary of State, is appointed to the committee on railroad taxes and fair valuation of railroad property. The honor comes from the thirteenth annual convention of the National Association of Railroad Commissioners to be held in the city on June 4. Howell's expertise in equalization and solid judgment are cited as reasons for his selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warson Weeny
Can Francisco
Eugene Howell
National Association, of
Railroad Commissioners
Howell
Smallpox Fear Quashed by Insightful Quote
An aged San Angelo resident offered a wry take on the smallpox scare. He told a local druggist that fear is wasted if people would stay calm and avoid panic, joking that a light case would result in only a light, celluloid illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Angelo
Darkey
Imperial Canal Opens Along Colorado River Route
The Imperial canal in Arizona, the largest irrigating canal in the world, was opened yesterday. Waters of the Colorado river were turned in at the headgates below Yuma. The sixty mile channel is navigable for small boats to carry freight to ranchers along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Canal
Arizona
Colorado River
Yuma
Catholic Church Services and Humboldt Chapter Meeting
Rev Father Burns will conduct mass daily at 8 o'clock at St Paul church with rogary and benediction Wednesday at 7 30 PM. Good Friday cross station at 7 30 PM Easter Sunday masses 7 AM and 10 30 AM. Humboldt Chapter No 9 R A M convocation Wednesday evening April 3 in B A degree work. CHRIS WOLF Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Burns
St. Paul Church
H. Pp
Chris Wolf
Carpet Patterns and Wool Goods Sale Ad
A local ad from B Brown Co promotes thirty four patterns of carpets and wool in grains including moquettes saxony Wilton velvets and tapestries. The message promises saving money and low prices to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saxony
C. B. Brown & CO
Horsehide Gloves for Sale in Nevada Ad
Buckskin and horsehide gloves for sale, wear well and flexible, ready made or made to order. Address Mrs J F Clark Mill City Nev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Clark
Mill City
Nev
Trade paint brands and retailer query cited
Heath and Milligan and Sherwin Williams paints are sold. The inquiry asks which brands are better or as good, with Reinheart Co marsete referenced as a supplier or note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath & Milligan’s
Sherwin Williams
Reinhart & CO
Inc
Marsete
Big Cut-Off to Cost 3 Million and Cut Forty One Miles
Salt Lake cut off to begin early next month with Southern Pacific plans for a 3 million plus line by Ogden and Lucia across Great Salt Lake. The Ogden & Lucia Railroad Company will build a trestled, low grade route from Ogden to Promontory across the lake to Lucia near the Utah Nevada line, reducing engine needs and eliminating helper engines at Promontory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Southern Pacific Company
Great Salt Lake
Ogden & Lucia Railroad Company
Ogden
Lucia
Promontory Hill
Promontory
Central Pacific Direct
Central Pacific
Deafness Cure Offered by Constitutional Remedies
Advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining can be cured only by constitutional remedies. States nine of ten cases result from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Promotes circulars and sales of Hall's Family Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
C. Hall
Display of Silk Fabrics At Robins Co Store
Show windows 1 and 2 feature all kinds of silk for waists dresses and fancy work. Silk handkerchiefs range from 20 to 36 inches square. Also ladies and misses kid gloves for Easter. New wash braids and laces line and Easter silk waists arriving next week. mh300. F C Robins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F, C, Robins & CO
Fashionable Dressmaker Secures San Francisco Expert
Mrs M A Reed hires a first class dressmaker from San Francisco to handle all dressmaking and plain sewing. Specializes in ladies tailor made suits with reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Reed
San Francisco
Easter Hats At Mrs Andersons Millinery
A fine lot of spring millinery available next to the post office at Mrs. H. J. Andersons shop. The notice invites customers to view new Easter hats and accessories.
For Sale Chinese Garden Between Hospital and Brewery
For sale is the Chinese garden located between the county hospital and Diehl's brewery, priced at 100 dollars. Apply to Dip Lee or at the County Recorder's Office for further particulars. Also includes a testimonial from Mr. T. K. Houseman of Manatawney praising One Minute Cough Cure for a cold on the lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diehl's
Dip Lee
County Recorder's Office
Msm
Mr. T. K. Houseman
Manatawney, Pa
Masury's Mixed Paint Agency Secures Two Tons of Shades
Whists, Co. B. Brown & Co. promote Masury's mixed paints with two tons of shades now available. Also advertise De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin troubles, burns, cuts and chafing, warning against imitations and urging use of DeWitt's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whists, Co
B. Brown & CO
DeWitt
Residence and Lots for Sale in Lovelock Nevada
The undersigned offers for sale her roshionte and Lots 8 and 1, Block 1ewelry Store in Lovelock. For further bidion of or address Minnie A Reed, Winnemucca, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelock
Minnie A. Reed
Winnemucca
New
Sale of Household Effects From H Warren
Property owner H Warren offers the entire household contents for sale including a new piano. No reasonable offer refused for the whole or any part. Sale stated as complete and individual items may be purchased separately.
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Kern River
Jerry
Coreeco
D. M. LeBarron
Jackson Creek
Commissioner Ruddell
Charles H. Green
R. Barry
Bullhead Ranch
Paradise Valley
Morey
Rev
T. L. Bellam
Wadsworth
B. W. Stewart
Ruth
Wilsow Point
Southern Pacific
FT. Knewing
J. H. Atking
Lafayette
Mr. Atkins
State News Notes
Marysville
Cal
Robert Carr
Tonapah
Ieee Conese
Catholic Church Services
Masury
ATCC
Salt Lake Office
Omaha
Chicago
Salt Lake City
Burlington
St. Louis
West Second South
R. F. Neilen
Coon Ball
Prof
W. A Henry
Armory Hall
G. B. Russell
J. T. Dunnah, A. Ducker, M. E. Hill
Prof. Henry’s
Rules and Regulations
Busch Hotel
The
Silver State Flour Mills
Nevada
Lorenzo Recanzone
Prop
Recanzone & Forgnone
Felix Poulin
Bridge Street
Dave Meb
Rose
Wiaremurce
H. Warren
Christ
British-American CO. Corcoran Building
Washington, D. C
J. H. Hoyt
BE. Reinhart & Co
B.C. Dake
Merchants’ Exchange
Eerese SaeeoRes
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