Elko Coal Mine Progress Report Promising Growth
A Wells Herald visit reports a shaft sixty feet deep with a seventy foot drift. The vein widens toward the end to a solid deposit of hard coal. Marketable coal in various sizes waited in the drift after a recent blast. Miners explore a new drift and a second shaft planned about 200 feet north to connect workings and descend to map the coal body. J H Bacon of Salt Lake visits and plans a steam hoist and larger operations.
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Herald
Elko
J. H. Bacon
Salt Lake
Minerals News From Silver State Mines And Industry
A Nevada mining roundup reports asbestos discovery in White Pine county and changes in payrolls at Pilot Knob and Cumberland mines. It notes the Union shaft engine moved to Parrot mine in Butte City as top equipment, new Wadsworth mill superintendent J M Libby, and a five rod Kinkead crusher. Ely Mining ships 900 tons of ore to Salt Lake City. Copper Queen in Bisbee reportedly spent about five million on smelting and mines. Butte Miners Union buys 36 thousand dollars in Amalgamated Copper shares to secure worker interests.
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White Pine County
Pilot Knob and Cumberland Company
Union
Virginia
Butte City
Montenia
J. M. Libby
Reno
Wadsworth
Olinghouse
Ely Mining and Milling Company
Salt Lake City
Tucson Star
Copper Queen Mining Company
Bisbee
Arizona
Nacorarl
Butté Miners’ Union
Amalgamated Copper Company
The
Copper Trust
Chainman
Joseph Stoddard
Oxecola
Truckee
Eureka
Mr. Stoddard
White Pine
Comstock Lode
Calumet & Hecla
Anaconda
Rothschilds
Ontario
Homestake
Granite Mountain
New York Herald
Sharkey Knocks Rus sell Out In Fourth At Denver
Tom Sharkey defeated Fred Russell in a rough fourth round knockout at Denver last night. The bout was a violent exhibition with little scientific boxing but a clear winner emerged.
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Tom Sharkey
Fred Russell
Denver
April Weather Summary for Winnemucca Nevada 1901
Monthly meteorological report from the U S Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau for Winnemucca Nevada April 1901. It lists mean pressure 30.05 highest 30.37 on the 9th lowest 29.53 on the 2d mean temperature 43 highest 70 on the Mth lowest 12 on the ath greatest daily range 42 on the 17th and least 1 on the 30th. Wind SW prevailing with 7833 miles moved. max 59 SW on the 2d. Precipitation total 0.78 inches with 3 days at or above .01 inch. Deficiencies and totals since Sept 1 1900 are noted along with historical averages and days clear partly out and cloudy. Frost dates listed and credited to J C Hayden. Also an unrelated ad for Laxative Bromo Quinine.
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U. 8
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Winnémucca
Nev
J. C. Hayden
Observer Weather Bureau
Lane's Medicine advertised as gentle herbal laxative
An advertisement promotes Lane's Medicine as a pleasant herbal laxative aiding the stomach liver and kidneys. It claims daily bowel movements and easy preparation like tea. Sold by Brown Bros druggists at 25 cents and 5 cents.
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Lane
Brown Bros
Survey of Western Nevada Rivers by Government Experts
Government hydrographers led by F. A. Newell and L. Ti. Taylor survey Carson and Truckee basins with $100000 federal funding and Nevada state support. They map irrigable lands, measure flows, locate reservoirs and canals, and plan field surveys for the year and into next. Lippincott praises Carson Valley as a grand valley unseen on the coast, while Newell anticipates productive irrigation and power potential.
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Nevada
F. AH. Newell
Washington
L. Ti. Taylor
J. B. Lippincott
California
Carson Valley
Arson River
Mr. Taylor
Carson
San Francisco
State
Inez
Taylor
Truckee River
Carson River
Douglas County
United
Empire
Walker
Humboldt
Newell
Carson Basin
Lippincott
Carson Neva
The Curse of Woman Kind Headache Cure Ad
An old style drug advertisement claims Sherman’s Headache Cure relieves sick headaches instantly. One dose cures neuralgia with guaranteed harmless relief. Boxes priced at 25 cents and 10 cents sold by Brown Bros druggists.
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Sherman
Brown Bros
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ASC
St. Louis A. B. C
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Texas Plains
Houston
Austin
Carrie Nation
Kansas City
Kas
Reed
Odessa
Russia
Dnijeper
Katehkarovka
Jacksonville
Fla
New York Dispatch
B. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad
Union Pacific
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
DeWitt’s
Little Barly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Bves
Mas
M. E. Muller
Concord .Q
Boston
Mass
Sarah Holstein
Davis Block
Gorham St
Lowell, Ma
J. W
Carolina Ave
Jamaica Plain
Lydia E. ‘Piitham
Lydil Epinkham Med. CO
Lynn
Mase
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Winnemuce
Pricon
Pertomonia
City Bakery
C. Diehl Sr
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