Mining promoter trials and weather notes in 1901 Nevada
An item cites Letson Balliett and other promoters facing charges for using the mails to defraud over a White Swan mine scheme in Baker City. It notes alleged profits, widespread promoters, and calls for penalties. Also reports Winnemucca weather with temperatures, wind, and barometer readings for November 29 1901 and a brief forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Des Moines
United States
White Swan
Balllett
Labor fears in the Philippines and islands trade policy
The piece warns that government policy toward the Philippine Islands Puerto Rico and Hawaii could drive labor toward inferior cheap immigrant labor from China the Philippines and Japan. It argues that large capital and trusts would dominate manufacturing, threaten white labor, and cites Roosevelts stance while urging Nevada youths to back a local senate candidate and noting a Geological Survey mining statistics effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Philippine Islands
Porto Rico
Hawaii
United States
Congress
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Hill and Schrey Meet Roosevelt and Sampson in 19047 Match
A proposed contest sails into the headlines as Hill and Schrey face Roosevelt and Sampson in a theater of votes. The outcome could sway local sentiment and shape forthcoming civic decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Schrey
Roosevelt
Sampson
Elixir of Life claim advertised by Dr James W Kidd
An advertisement by Dr James W Kidd of Fort Wayne Indiana proclaims a universal cure called the Elixir of Life. It promises free trials by mail to cure rheumatism neuralgia stomach liver kidney blood skin ailments and many others, claiming dramatic recoveries and even restoration from paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James William Kidd
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Letson Balliett
Windle. & Bracket, Lessees
Corner Bridge
Fourth Streets
Winnemucca
Silver State
Nevada
Weather Bureau Report
U.S. Department OF Agriculture
Winnemucca Station
J.C. Hayden
Observer Weather Bureau
McAdie
Philadelphia Record
Republic
Stewart
Jones
Senate
Geological Survey
Sige
James W. Kidd
First National Bank
Fort Wayne
Ind
D. van Duzer
J. T. Wheeld
Wheeler & van Duzer
Attorneys-At-Law
Diehl Building
Ert L. Hood
OmMce Inv
Winnemucca, Nevada
E .D. Troux
N¢ County and French Hospitals of
San Francisco
Stanton’s
W. » Samuels
Bridge and FodrtorFh
DE T. C. Hanson
Office Weber Building
Eagle Drure
Alfred Chartz
W. H. Holt
Humboldt County
Ostoffice
Paradise Valley, New
Charles M’connell
John O'Kane
Lovelock
Lodge Directory
Humboldt
Humpoldt
R. A.M
Cord
T. C. Hanson
Gtatis Wolf
Ivanhoe Lodge No
K. of P
Castile Hall
D. J. Hadley
C. B, Brown
K. of
Bte
Ted Communications
Locre
Vm . m
Wrenine
Allwaster Masons
Ot A. Brown
W. M
Chris Wolf
Seavarars
St. James Lodge
U. W
W.G. Dwyer
W. G. F. Muller
JO8
Rougon
OUR
E. Reinhart & CO
Brown Bros
Eagle Drug Store
M. B. Staunton
Winnemucca Bottling Works
Johnson & Ramdohr
Pabst Milwaukee Beer
Depo
Waukesha
Apt
D. Cordano
Bridge Street
Hell
Jos. Germain
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