Mines and Mining News From Nevada and Colorado
The era reports no Chinese in Tonopah camp. Independence mine at Grass Valley to be pumped and shaft sunk 600 feet. Stratton’s Independence at Cripple Creek producing 6000 dollars daily with January yields of 120 tons per day and 2 percent gold per ton. Gould & Curry mill to undergo improvements halting ore shipments, staff to do prospecting. DeLamar Company exceeds 300 tons daily for weeks. Eureka Con mine on Ruby Hill shows promise with forty men at work and rich ore expected any time. Diamond & Excelsior’s Charles Read and associates tour Eureka mines seeking a silver lead proposition. Col. Lowe, discoverer of Gold King, involved with copper properties near Lovelock, Nevada, with $50,000 spent this year.
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Tonopah
Grass Vally
Stratton
Independence
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Gould & Curry
Virginia Chronicle
Eureka Con
Ruby Aml
Eureka Sentinel
Charles Read
Diamond & Excelsior Mining Company
Salt Lake
Ty N. Treweek
Col
T. A. Lowe
Deriver
Col. Lowe
Mr. Treweek
Eureka
Read
Adams Hill
Lovelock
Hume Boldt County
Nevada
Redemption of Revenue Stamps Issued by Treasury
Treasury officials prepare to implement the war revenue reduction act effective July 1 1901. Documentary and proprietary revenue stamps owned after that date will be redeemed by the government. Owners must present stamps to the Collector of Internal Revenue who issued them for forms and claim instructions. Regulations may allow redemption of impressed documentary stamps without destroying the checks or drafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Internal Revenue
Will of Simeon Wenban Probate in San Francisco
The will of the late Simeon Wenban dated July 17 1888 was fled for probate in San Francisco on Tuesday March 12 by widow Caroline Wenban who is bequeathed all the estate She states the husband 76 at death March 4 1901 owned 2470 shares of Tenabo Mill and Mining Company stock valued at 260000 other property valued 7000 the Wenban building on Sutterwind Mason streets the Jackson street Van Ness avenue residence and a lot at Golden Gate and Van Ness all valued about 200000 leaving total estate value under the figure given
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Simeon Wenban
San Francisco
Caroline 5 Wenban
Wenban
Flora Augusta Mills
William P. Mills
Iva J. Shaw
William P. Shaw
van Ness Avenue
Tenabo Mill & Mining Company
Wenhan
Sutterwind Mason Streets
Jackson Street
Goldenate Avenue
To Cure a Cold in One Day
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets promising to cure a cold in one day for 25 cents. The copy emphasizes rapid relief and urges quick purchase from local druggists.
Horsehide gloves for sale in Nevada district
An advertisement offers horsehide gloves for sale and mentions wearability along with chuckskins and buckskin options. Available ready made or custom orders. Address reads Mrs J F Clark, Mhitws Mili City Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Clark
Mhitws Mili City
Nev
Nevada Enacts Past Twenty Session Laws in 1901
The Nevada legislature approves and the governor signs multiple 1901 acts. Key provisions include a $37.50 reimbursement to Wheeler and Ridenour for lost poll tax receipts, duties for county commissioners and district attorneys to abate nuisances, and creation of a salary fund for White Pine county. The measures outline state and county financial and administrative steps and penalties for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Wheeler
D. Ridenour
A. A. Evans
Washoe County
D. W. Ridenour
Wheeler & Ridenour
Nevada
Senate
Assembly
Board of County Commissioners
D. C
Wheeler
State of
Court of Justice
Nevada Fire Insurance Law and Salary Fund Provisions
Nevada officials create a Salary Fund with 50 percent of general revenues, regulate officer salaries, and allow surplus transfers to deficit county funds. The state also enacts strict fire insurance company rules, requiring authorized agents, limits on reinsurance, penalties, and a secretary of state signature. The act became law March 6, 1901.
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White Pine County
Board of County Commissioners
Nevada
Senate
Assembly
Nevada Governor signs act into law in 1901
Official notice records the governor’s five day assent vowel excluding Sundays and the Great Seal of State dated March six thousand one, followed by unrelated advertising copy for Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure praising their medical benefits and cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nevada
A. D
Eugene Howell
Mrs. Winslow
Remarkable Cures of Rheumatism in North Carolina
From the Vindicator of Rutherford the editor reports two notable reliefs from rheumatism using Cham berlain s Pain Balm. A shoulder rheumatism case cured after two applications with instant relief, and a thigh joint rheumatism case improved after two applications rubbed on at night. Sold by Brown Bros Druggists. DeWitt s Little Early Risers praised for liver and bowel troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutherford
N. C
Vindicator
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
DeWitt
A Good Cough Medicine for Children
F P Moran of Petersburg Va praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children with bad or whooping cough noting it contains no opium or harmful drug and is recommended by a druggist sold by Brown Bros Druggists The stomach controls the situation Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what you eat and aids digestion for indigestion heartburn belching or stomach trouble Brown Bros
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Prof
Ivison
lLonaconing
Brown Bros
Chamberlain
F. P. Moran
Petersburg
Purchasing Agency Ad Promotes San Francisco Goods
The notice from the People s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau offers experienced buyers to fill orders of all descriptions at San Francisco prices. Special attention to each commission. Information by writing or calling Bush 263 February 19 191? Examiner Building San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Examiner
Bush
Motherhood and Health Advice Pays Off
The text extols motherhood as a natural instinct and notes that better health aids mothers in caring for children. Dr Pierce’s Medical Adviser is advertised as a helpful guide, with the offer of a paper copy sent for 21 cents in stamps to R V Pierce Buffalo NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattei
Moass
Advertising as a business perpetual motion
Charles Austin Rates argues that advertising drives profit and volume, not fixed percentages. He contends a store should spend enough to assure vigorous trade, noting costs may rise with fluctuating weekly sales and that even without ads some tiles would sell, but sustained advertising maintains stronger sales over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Austin
Printer-Jouralist
Fragmentary sports notes on kept beds and specials
Incomplete OCR fragment mentions car bedding and Sloey Lay with references to a week in a month and a special. No clear event, entities, or outcomes available from readable text.
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Mines and Mining
DeLamar Company
Pioche
Névada
United States
Ofr Association
Oy Insurance Company
State of Nevada
Department of State
People’s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau
Humboldt County
Winnemucca
Reed and
G. W. Summerfie
J. H. Hoyt
Bridge Street
B. Reinhart & Co
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