Local arrivals and town notes from Willow Creek
Dozens of visitors arrive from Chicago Lovelock San Francisco and Sacramento to stay at the Lafayette Busch and other lodgings. Local residents report a five degree below zero morning and note a $650 license collection for February 11 1901.
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Pp. Roberts
Willow Creek
H. G. Sweet
Chicago
Nixon
Lovelock
A. BE. Roberts
Cozad
Neb
Busch
J. H. Moise
San Francisco
J.T. Carroll
Sacramento
Lafayette
J. A. Nelson
Jackson Creek
A. L. Brackett
Kiva Brackett
Pp. Sweeney
Oakland
B. W. Stewart and Sons
Burr and
James
Willow Point
Y. E. Campbell
McDeid
Jewelry Box at Empire Mine Looted in Grass Valley Theft
Robbers tunneled 4 1 2 miles from a drain passage to seize about 300 pounds of rich ore from the Jewelry Box ledge in the Empire mine Grass Valley California. Detectives pursue the thieves, facing full penalties if caught.
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Empire
Grass Valley
Cal
Starr Lett
San Francisco
Railroad man predicts no successor to Wallace in Nevada politics
A Reno Journal interview quotes a railroad man and a politician claiming Wallace will have no successor. Under President Hayes regime the Southern Pacific plans to stay out of Nevada politics and not seek influence over primaries conventions or elections as in the past. If true the people may hail Charles M Hays.
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Reno
Wallace
Hays
Southern Pacific Company
Nevada
Twll
Charles M. Hays
Prize Hog Weighed 553 Pounds At Lovelock Ranch
Marker killed a 553 pound hog fed on barley and milk at his Lovelock valley ranch. The hog yielded 65 pounds of lard and 47 pound ham and shoulder portions. The animal is described as the largest hog ever killed in Lovelock valley or possibly the state. Trib Nevada liniment is praised as best discovered by man.
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Marker
Lovelock Valley
Lovelock
Nevada
Eureka and Nevada News Notes Highlight Local Events
State notes report Eureka Dramatic Club stage Rip Van Winkle and a near completion of Carson's census. Nevada tax rate fixed at 3 dollars. Elko records 18 below zero. Marriages in San Francisco and Wadsworth. Rye Patch snow. Lovelock bare ground. Nevada Woolgrowers meet in Reno. Arcana rail work ends. Lovelock idle workers. Liquor license bill eyed at 1200 annual fee. Nevada miners push eight hour law. Carson visit urged Senate. Fallon ranch sale to Senator Williams for 18000.
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Eureka Dramatic Club
Douglas County
Elko
Nevada Woolgrowers’ Association
Reno
Lovelock
Arcana
A. E. Cheney
District Court
Board of County Commissioners
Engineering Magazine February issue overview notes industrial progress
The February Engineering Magazine sustains interest in practical industrial engineering after last month’s Works Management. Featured are A H Ford on Russia’s waterways, L Redfield on Anglo American industrial supremacy, Sidney Walker on electric power in iron and steel works, and a series on Gold Mining in Western Australia by Charlton. Rous Martin links railway speed to factory production. Browne debates piece rate vs. premium wage plans, while Hogue writes on sales organization and Going on arbitration for labor disputes. The issue closes with a comprehensive Review and Index of the Engineering Press.
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Engineering Magazine
A. H. Ford
Russia
L. Redfield
Sidney Walker
Iron
Charlton
Western Australia
B. H. Thwaite
Rous Martin
B. C. Browne
Mr. Hogue
C. B. Going
Engineering Press
New York
Shipment of Horses from Paradise Valley to San Francisco
J. R. Harvey and son J. F. arrived yesterday with twenty two head of fine draft horses. They were shipped to San Francisco today and Mr. Harvey left for the city in charge of the horses. Brown Bros. marketing DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a remedy for piles sores and skin diseases.
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J. W. Guthrie
San Francisco
H. O. Steele
Sacramento
J. LaVoy
LaVoy
Frank Enzensperger
Salt Lake
Willow Creek
J. Alex Brownlee
Jackson Creek
B. Recanzone
Child
Recanzone
Tteir
Paradise Valley
Nelson
Silver State
Assembly
J. R. Harvey and Son
J. F
Mr. Harvey
City
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Mining activity and smelting plans shift across Nevada
Eureka shipments reach Salt Lake smelters with eighty tons of ore last week. A new Mason valley smelter will stand near Yerington at the Boston Company copper mine, not at Wabuska. Murphy Curieux mine in Bull Run district Elko county halted for fuel, now pays with last month bullion shipped. Cariboo hill locations show cyanide plants hoped at Eureka. Nevada Reduction Works expands ground for drying rails near Rock Point dam. Dividends in January from U S mining firms total 9 015 605 from 70 concerns. more would rise if unreported companies counted. The Dayton Times notes the big summer run planned by Nevada Reduction Works as it clears land and piles for leaching tanks.
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Lyon County Times
Mason Valley
Wabuska
Boston Company
Yerington
Murphy-Curieux Company
Bull Run
Elko County
Nevada Reduction Works
Pursley
Millsaps
Rock Point Dam
Dayton Times
Texas Oil West Discovery Astonishes Readers
The Mining and Engineering Journal reports a Texas oil well strike at 1300 feet where a four inch pipe weighing six tons was hurled from the 60 foot derrick by a sudden flow of oil. The derrick top and tackle were damaged but no one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Oil West
Texas
Mining and Engineering Journal
Catarrh Cure Claims Public Reward and Medical Endorsement
A dated advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any counterexample and cites testimonials. It extols internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, plus a healing claim. Also referenced are Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve alongside rail and travel promotions.
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F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
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The
West
Pacific Mutual Accident Insurance Company
Sunset Telephone Company
Wells, Fargo & Co
Railroad
State News Notes
J. Athol Kraft
Wadsworth
Kathryn L. Brunner
Rye Patch
Carson
Williams
M. Fallon & Sons
Fallon
Fallon Post Office
Churchill County
Wadsworth Dispatch
W. A. Burns
Virginia Miners’ Union
Thomas Short
John O'Toole
Senate
John F. McDowell
Western Federation of Miners
Virginia Enterprise
Mines and Mining
Eureka
Salt Lake Smelters
Cariboo Hill
Ruby Hill
Sentinel
Cariboo
United States
Ournal
Towers
Hall
Union Pacific Railroad Company
F. B. Choate
Salt Lake City
of Chicago
Union Pacific
Burlington
Denver
Black Hills
Salt Lake Office
West Second South St
R. F. Nessen
Winnemucca Hose Company NO
Armory Hall
Winnemucca
J. Rougon
B. Brown
J. T. Dunn
Roy Trousdale
H. A. Gilbert
G. M. Rose
G. B. Ackerman
J.H. Sadorus
D. Staunton
H. M. Leonard
Winnemucca Hose Company
A. F. Trousdale
J. J. Hill
A.C. Brown
Diehl‘s
C. B. Brown & CO
Dave McB.rose
Bridge Street
Nev
O. Berk
Linebarger & Howard
W. P. Linebarger
W. P. Howard
Carla
Jam
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