Tonopah Mining Prospects Stir Investor Interest
Hay sells for 35 a ton and lumber fetches 57 to 60 per thousand feet as Nye county gains potential tag as banner Nevada county within a year. Tonopah Mining pays 3000 monthly for shaft labor. ore values reach thousands per ton with Forman lease yielding 39.8 oz gold and 2554 oz silver per ton. Oddie telegrams ore shipments from Sodaville to Selby, with about ten carloads ready and more to follow.
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Tonopah
Nye County
Banner
Nevada
Pheby Broa
Forman
Forman Bros
Davis
Lothrop
Oddie
Sodaville
Selby
Mines and Mining Across Alaska Nevada Claims Featured
A $600 nugget was found on Spruce Creek near bedrock Alaska. A smelter will rise at Ludwig copper mine Mason Valley with extensive prospecting. Johnny bullion shipment from Stateline yielded 220 ounces and $3 842 42 after a 30 day run with a two stamp mill at Salt Lake. Don Steele reports progress at his Dogskin district mine and copper ore on the dump. In Searchlight district District Attorney McNamee calls the mines immense and predicts gold production drawing public attention. The Quartette and DeLamar companies own several claims averaging $16 gold per ton and a 12 mile traction railroad is complete and in use. Fuel for hoisting and mill solved with oil from California bought at 25 cents a barrel, boosting returns after a half million dollar outlay.
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Spruce Creek
Bedrock
Atlin
Alaska
Ludwig
Mason Valley
Johnny
Stateline
Salt, Lake
Don Steele
Dogskin
Steele
Reno Gaanette
Searchlight District
McNamee
Golden Treasure
Copper King
Quartette Company
DeLamar Company
California
Colorado
Pioche
Hall's Catarrh Cure Claim and Reward Notice
A 100 reward offer proclaims Hall's Catarrh Cure a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh in all stages. The ad claims internal action, urges testimonials, lists F J Cheney & Co of Toledo as sellers, and mentions Hall's Family Pills as the best.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
State News Notes From Austin and Nearby Areas
Austin Indians are holding a fan dango. P L Flanigan will ship 14 000 lambs from Reno to Chicago next week. General C W Irish was badly hurt by a cave in a mine at Gold Creek Elko county. The Truckee river is nearly dry at Reno risking typhoid epidemic if not flushed. Prosser creek ice pond dam condemned. new dam to be built to protect railroad. Virginia City to stop horses from outside districts from standing in streets. owners to stabilize at their expense. Fireman H M Ross at Battle Mountain injured. possible amputation. Miss Freddie Lord named principal of Elko grammar schools salary 100 per month. Ralph and Willie Moss sheltered under a tree during a storm when a bolt split the tree.
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P. L. Flanigan
Reno
Chicago
C. W. Irish
Gold Creek
Elko County
Truckee
Prosser Creek
Virginia City
H. M. Ross
Nevada Central Railroad
Battle Mountain
Freddie Lord
Elko Grammar Schools
Miss Lord
Gold Hill High School
Ralph
Willie Moss
Austin Reveille
Idaho Oil Fields Report Strong Prospect Near Boise City
News from the Snake River oil fields thirty miles from Boise City describes one well underway with two more rigs ready. Oil shows with water in the sandstones, drillers expect substantial production below the current layer. An experienced worker calls the indications as good as in any major district.
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Snake River
Boise City
Mining at Great Depths Sparks Rand Reef Breakthrough
A Johannesburg dispatch reports the Rand main reef struck at 4300 feet using diamond drills. The find bolsters South African estimates and supports a long gold era with deeper levels and richer ore. It signals potential bonanzas comparable to the Comstock lode and boosts mining capital interest, with deeper ore showing higher gold content. It ends with a navigation ad for Rand McNally atlas and a testimonial for One Minute Cough Cure.
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Johannesburg
Comstock Lode
Comstock
California and
Virginia
Virginia Chronicle
De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve marketed for cures
Advert shows the salve as a quick healer for eruptions cuts burns and sores and claims cures for piles. It warns against counterfeit products and urges purchase of the original DeWitts from Brown Bros.
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DeWitt
DeWitt's
Brown Bros
Patent Remedies and Health Claims From Vintage Advertisement
A block of advertisement copy touts Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs as a universal cure and relief for consumption with a price of 50 cents, plus a trial size offered free. It also promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure claiming digestion aid from multiple bottles, asserting restoration of natural stomach function. The notices include testimonial quote from T. Thomas of Surspterville, Ala.
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T. Thomas
Surspterville
Ala
Brown Bros
Lane's Tea Advertised For Health and Beauty
An old advertisement promotes Lane's tea as a remedy for constipation and skin clearing. It claims the product cleanses the stomach liver and bowels while improving appetite and overall appearance. Sold by Brown Bros.
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Lane
Brown
Notice to Water Consumers on Tuesday Pump Start
The pump will be started up Tuesday morning July 30 at 8 o'clock. Those who do not wish to use river water for domestic purposes will supply themselves with spring water before the above hour. The water will be shut off from all mains from 9 o'clock P M until o'clock A M until further notice.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Claims Permanent Relief
An advertisement from Brown Bros promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a permanent fix for indigestion. It claims the product digests what you eat and provides rest for a tired stomach, contrasting it with dieting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Bros
An Engineer Describes Speed and Colds Remedies
An engineer boasts of fast runs and notes Kemp's Balsam as a constant cabinet remedy for coughs and colds. Price 25c and 50c, on sale by Brown Bros. For children with coughs or croup, One Minute Cough Cure is advertised as safe, quick acting, and reliable. Brown Bros.
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S. H. Allport
Johnstown
Brown Bros
Oy Brown Bros
It Saved His Baby by Using a Remedy
A Williams Oregon man credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with giving immediate relief and a complete cure for his sick baby after doctors failed. For sale by Brown Bros.
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Chamberlain
J. H. Doak
Williams, Ore
Brown Bros
DeWitts Little Early Risers Promise Easy Bowels
If your bowels are not easy and regular, serious complications may follow. DeWitts Little Early Risers will remove this danger. Safe, pleasant and effective.
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DeWitt’s
Brown Bros
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State News Notes
Austin Indians
Idaho Oil Fields
Silver State
Rand-McNally & Co
Silver State and Bulletin
Rand-McNally
United States
Soi Lea BG Boer L
St. Louis A. B.C
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