Local Nevada News Highlights Mining, Politics, and Safety
News items report labor in mining districts at DeLamar and Austin tunnels nearing completion, with 1897 targets. Congressman Newlands praises Nevada crowds. Winnemucca notes few gold miners and shifts toward silver. County boards push high school construction and alley清ups. A Wells clash ends with vigrous citizen action against disorderly hobos.
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Jalandid Mountain
Elko County
DeLamar
Nevada
Austin
Austin Mining Company
Newlands
Indian Boy Survives Train Accident Near Rose Creek
A Piute boy on train No 1 from Mill City to Winnemucca fell from the car at Rose Creek. He was found sitting upright on the track with a cigarette, only minor scratches. Relatives in Mill City sent telegrams about funds, but it is unclear if money was returned.
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Mill City
Winnemucca
Rose Creek
Bryan in North Carolina Votes Across Party Lines
A note from a North Carolina brother of Miss Lotiman the milliner says Bryan has strong support in the state. He plans to vote Democratic along with hundreds in the area, noting only six McKinley men in the neighboring county. Fruit jars at F C Robins and Co.
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Winnemucca
Battle Mountain
McKinley
Lunatic Asylum
Bone Yard
Spear-McKinley
Republican Party
San Francisco
National Committee
John D. Spreckels
California
Spreckele
Spears-McKinley
St. Louis
Spreckels
Debauchery accusation ends with acquittal Captain Peter Lane
Telegraphic notes report Captain Peter Lane acquitted of debauching young girls in San Francisco. Other items include Detroit Mayor Hazel Pingree’s gubernatorial nomination, a Texas note tax resolution, a rich gold vein near San Diego, Reed’s Maine congressional renomination, Populist and Democrat cross-endorsements, and a fatal domestic case in San Francisco. Sopher killed wife then himself. Campbell returns with robbery tale. notary Cooney fined for contempt in Fair will matter. Winter wheat woes and water shutoffs in Reno area rounds out brief.
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Peter Lane
San Francisco
Hazel M. Pingree
Detroit
Michigan
Galveston
John Sopher
Sopher
James Campbell
Campbell
Slack
Notary Public
Cooney
Nettie Craven
Senator Fair
Nearly Buried Alive in Oregon Widow Recovery
Mary Albertson of Columbia Slough near Portland was believed dead after typhoid relapse on July 27 and nearly buried July 29. She revived after a galvanic battery treatment over hours, regaining consciousness by Monday morning with limited memory of the week’s events.
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Portland
Oregon
Mary
Albertson
Columbia Slough
Frank Thurmas
William Olgen
Alberteen
Vernon
Humboldt County Voter Decision Set in Looming Election
Suerty of Hemnoopt County presented for decision by voters of Humboldt County at the upcoming election.
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Humboldt County
Registration Notice in Humboldt County Nevada
J A Langwith registery agent for Precinct No 12 in Hum boldt County Nevada issues a registration notice dated August 7 1696 for Golconda. The notice records official action and location.
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J. A. Langwith
Humboldt County
Nevada
Golconda
Township Voter Decision Closure At The Polls
A report notes the final decision of voters in the township as they cast ballots at polling places. The outcome reflects resident choice on a local issue presented in the election.
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Sulgeet
Winemc
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Union Pacific Co
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Winnemu
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