Local News And Items From Nevada
A Nevada town reports arrivals and shipments of cattle and freight to San Francisco and Milpitas, a smallpox note near Ely, a temperance lecture, and a railroad shop move rumor. Married at Verdi, others travel to Sacramento and Winnemucca, plus a windstorm last night and a Battle Mountain Washington birthday dance with a large turnout.
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M.J. Murphy
Battle Mountain
H. Levy
San Francisco
Peter Dory
Kennedy
R. T. Evans
Milpitas
Cal
Plummer
DeLamar
Idaho
White Pine
Ely
M. KE
Carlin
Elko
Mint Case Schedule and Labor Federation Merger
The remaining mint cases will be heard in Carson with Johnny Jones set for March 24. Henry Piper will follow after a brief wind up. Masonry and Gallagher travel from Washington for the trial jury draw on the 28th from Washoe and nearby counties. Miners unions join Western Federation of Miners and may federate with Knights of Labor and others to form a national labor federation. The next Western Federation of Miners session will be in Denver on May 11, 1906.
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Carson
Johnny Jones
Henry Piper
Secret Service
Gallagher
Washington
Washoe
Storey
Lyon
Ormsby
Douglas
Virginia
Gold Hill
Silver City
Western Federation of Miners
Knights of Labor
American Railway Union and Trades Union
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Colorado
Holmes Mining Company to Work Tailings at Candelaria
The Report notes delivery of iron pipe for repairing Belleville water line. Tailings owned by Holmes Mining Company of Candelaria, Nevada, will be actively worked. Colonel William J. Sutherland, president of Holmes, will depart San Francisco for Grizzly Flat and then proceed to Candelaria to supervise operations.
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Belleville Mills
Holmes Mining Company
Candelaria
Nevada
William J. Sutherland
San Francisco
Grizzly Flat
el Dorado County
Rich Strike Report From Racine Mine Ledge
The White Pine News notes another rich strike in Robinson district at the Racine mine. Owners are running an incline and have reached about twenty feet. The honey comb quartz vein is over four feet wide, averaging $20 in gold. Ore washes to $50. Ledge traces on the surface and may continue the Chainman lode.
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White Pine News
Robinson District
Racine
Mrs Evry Sentenced for Disturbing the Peace
The trial in Justice Rougon's court found Mrs Evry guilty of disturbing the peace. She was fined $200 or 100 days in jail and given until 4:60 PM to pay, though she is expected to leave town soon for her sake and the town's.
English syndicate to acquire Silver Peak mines
James Hickey, former foreman at Bodie and Standard mines and now foreman for a group at Silver Peak, states an English syndicate has arranged to take the properties, install extensive machinery, and build large chlorination works. Total anticipated expenditure ranges from 1,000,000 to 1,500,000.
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The
Trawthorne Bulletin
James Hickey
Bodie and Standard
Silver Peak
To Rent or Lease: Depot Hotel Verdi Nevada 17 Rooms
For rent or lease at Verdi Nevada the Depot Hotel with 17 rooms at twenty dollars per month. Also Foulks ranch near Verdi Essex offers 600 acres grazing land 18 acres alfalfa 250 fruit trees a fine residence and barn for rent cheap. Address T P Bradshaw Teno Nevada likely.
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Verdi
Nevada
Foulks
Essex
T. P. Bradshaw
Teno
Nevadta
Obituary Notes and Political Wrap from Telegraphic News
General Merril dies in Philadelphia at 65. Lord Dunraven resigns from New York yacht club. Brig. Gen. Geo W. Gile dies at 66. Iowa defeats prohibition amendment 41 to 52. Populists claim 32 clubs in Clackaman, Oregon with 2000 voters. Japanese labor bribe arrest in Tacoma. Yuma Indians salt melons for winter storage. Cliff House enterprising with Sutro in San Francisco. Southern California gold veins draw mining interest. major projects underway. Southern Pacific cuts Portland to San Francisco rates. Father Bergmeyer shot. recovery hopeless. Echo caves near Nez Perce lauded. double echo cave amazes. Kentucky gold standard Democrats seek Blackburn withdrawal. Baltimore strike hits 4000 garment workers. 2000 more to join. Knights of Labor not involved. Arthur Cody posts $1000 reward for Grace Cody. Tacoma disappearance ongoing. Chicago law firm ties cited for reward credibility.
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Lewis Merril
Philadelphia
Lord Dunraven
New York Yacht Club
Geo. W. Gile
Iowa House
Prohibition
Clackaman County
Ferdinand Bergmeyer
Santa Barbara Mission
Yveater
Bernard Henry Gerhard Krosmeyer
Father Bergmeyer
Echo Cave
Nez Perce
Idaho
Kentucky
J.C
Blackburn
Judge Petrie
Baltimore
American Federation of Labor
Clothier Board of Trade
Garment Workers Union
Knights of Labor
Charles Feycheres
Chicago
Arthur B. Cody
Grace Goodrich Cody
Cody
Tacoma
Washington
Merchants’ Loan and Trust Company’s
Bank of Chicago
Remedial Oddities and Patents in Old Times
A collage of odd medical cures from history, noting bizarre practices such as bloodletting, cocoons, and even mice for nervous disorders, followed by a note on tea cigarettes in London fashion circles. The piece shifts to modern warnings about tobacco and health, then adverts for syrups, a legal notice, and local sales from Nevada.
Message From the Telegraph Desk
An expert telegraph operator reads signals without sighting the instrument. An inspector audits a clerk and a sudden incoming message warns of the inspector's proximity. The clerk panics while the superior answers the intruding official, proving the inspector already arrived.
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Pearson's Weekly
Deacon Jones Would Bust It Up in Hell Joke
An old Pennsylvania deacon caused church strife over years with repeated disruptions. After a fresh clash, the clerk said he wished Deacon Jones were in hell, prompting the pastor to admonish such language. The deacon’s reply argued the phrase would invite further trouble, six months in hell.
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Pennsylvania
Brethren and Sisters
Deacon Jones
Brother Smith
Volcanoes erupt near Yuma in vast Cocopah field
A Yuma dispatch reports the Cocopah volcanoes, about seventy five miles southwest of the city, in violent eruption with water and mud from plains vents and smoke to flame from mountain ones by day and night. Some ten thousand are active at times, roaring up to twenty miles away, especially twenty five miles north of the mountain base.
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Yuma
Arizona
Cocopah
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J. Higginson
Hardin Ranch
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Policade
Winnemucca
William Smiley
Elko County
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Hale & Norcross
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James Heney
Charles Michelson
Cuba
Dr. Bergstein
Reno
New York Journal
San Francisco Examiner
Lemaire Hall
George Washington
Lemaire
Mra. Evry
Silver Peak Mines
Telegraphic News
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Wash
Walker
T. &. Robinson
Sutro
Colorado River
Southern Pacific Company
Portland
Oregon
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John Wesley
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New York Exchange
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Empath
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Arizona Volcanoes
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