Proche Election Yields Mixed County and State Delegates
Voters in Proche cast 147 ballots from a 251 registration with 49 Rep and 98 Dem. Delegates to the Democratic county convention include J A Austin Betty R Kendall Ed J Deck W M Christian and Wilma B Warren. Republican contests focused on state convention delegates with five candidates for two places.
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Proche
Proce
Sam Platt
United States
E. Kahn
P. H. Devlin
Ploche
Austin
Oliver Bleak
W. M. Christian
John Crowe
I Haeraog Japes Hales
Betty RK
Kendall Wdwin Price
Wilma B. Warren
J. A. Austin
Betty R. Kendall
J. Deck
Atlanta Primary Totals Show Light Republican Turnout
J J Stubbenboard reported from Atlanta that three Republican and six Democratic votes were cast in the precinct. State delegates Kahn Devlin and Lee each had two votes. county delegate J N Garrison three votes. All Democratic state delegates and county candidate 8 D White received six votes. Returns will be known after the county commissioners tally. Ballot box from Spring Valley arrived yesterday.
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B. Kahn
P. H. Devlin
Henry Mathews
J. West Smith
Henry H. Lee
Geo
W. T. Stewart
J. M. Breeze
T. C. Stephenson
W. Stockham
J. J. Stubbenboard
Atlanta
Kahn
Devlin
Lee
J. N. Garrison
D. White
Spring Valley
Republican Delegates Chosen In Douglas County Returns
Kisner Kahn and P H Devin lead the Republican vote for state convention delegates with four votes each. County returns show 222 Republicans 181 Democrats and 3 Socialists among registrants, with about 20 votes in Jacks Valley precinct and a total of 400 voters reported in the tally.
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Jacks Valley
Cloudbursts Wash Out Caliente & Pioche Railroad Lines
Last Saturday’s cloudbursts caused severe washouts on the Caliente and Pioche railroad. The valley flat near Four Mile was flooded for hours, washing out 1100 feet of track and destroying several bridges in Condor canyon. Traffic aims to resume soon as repairs proceed. nearby mines faced varying disruptions while Amalgamated Probe mine continued operations with ample fuel.
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Caliente
Pioche
Four Mile
Condor Canyon
Bullionville
Prince Consolidated Company
Amalgamated Probe
Train Service Restored After Pioche Caliente Washout
The washout between Pioche and Caliente was repaired yesterday and the first train since last Saturday arrived, restoring service.
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Pioche
Caliente
Publication day of record changed to Fridays
The Record switches to a Friday publication schedule from Saturdays. The change aims to better serve country readers and those with news matters. Country correspondents and advertisers are asked to note the earlier weekly issue.
Four Million Deal Postponed Again for Mining Venture
The International & Intercolonial Mining & Refining Corporation delayed its stockholders meeting, planned to decide on disposing 640 acres of copper and silver properties in Utah and Nevada for over 4 million dollars. The firm, organized by A. W. Middleton and associates to run Day-Bristol properties at Bristol, reportedly faces indefinite postponement. Jack Costello reportedly ships ore from the Libby Williams lease in Bristol. James Quirk and family spent last Sunday at Bullionville.
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New York Evening Telegraph
International & Intercolonial Mining & Refining Corporation
Utah
Nevada
A. W. Middleton
Lincoln County District Valuations Compiled
The assessment roll by Assessor Revanow lists district by district valuations for Lincoln County. The document details how the total assessed value is apportioned across districts for tax purposes.
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Lincoln County
Revanow
Wyoming Senator Proposes Land Grants for Road Improvement
A Senate Public Lands Committee report outlines a bill to grant each western state 500000 acres of unrevealed public lands in order to raise funds for building and maintaining wagon roads. The proposal echoes Warren’s earlier effort to grant public lands to western states for road construction.
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Senate
Senate Committee On Public Lands
West
Nevada
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
New Mexico
Utah
Wyoming
North Dakota
California
Oregon
Washington
Warren
Interior Department
Prospecting in Groome District Sparks Nevada Hope
The piece urges renewed prospecting in the Groome Lincoln area and the Irish mountain region between Irish mountain and Freiberg as silver prices rise. It notes old camps like Tem Plute and others yielding rich ore, hints at new milling methods, and predicts potential riches for patient prospectors and investors.
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Nevada
Groome
Lincoln County
Irish Mountain
John Rabbit
Coyote
Freiberg
Kahn
Hank Ford
Paddy Fretl Working Highland Mary Lease
Paddy Freil is working a lease on the Highland Mary property in the Highland district and it is understood that he has a car of ore ready for shipment. He was in from the property early in the week.
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Jack Costello
Libby Williams
Bristol
Paddy Freil
Highland Mary
Highland District
Atlanta Home Shaft Reaches 370 Feet in Mining Push
The Atlanta Home Gold Mining company reports shaft depth at 370 feet with plans to reach 400 feet to cross-cut ore bodies. Management aims to bring prospector, sow bugom, and coffee pot together for a decisive push toward Eldora, with morale high and a plan for the next round.
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Atlanta Home Gold Mining Company
Prospector
Pioche Assay Office Changes Hands
ER D Marriage takes over the Pioche Assay Office from H Sny der who ran it for years. The business was started by Mr Mayer, later sold to Snyder, and now returns to Marriage with Carl Austerman joining as experienced assayer. The office will meet local assay demands.
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ER. (. D. Marriage
Ploche Assay Omce
H. Snyder
Mar
Snyder
Marriage
Government employment office opens in Reno
The Reno office on East Fourth Street begins operations under Neil McGee. Funded by the government, it will match employers with job seekers across Nevada, dispatching workers to all parts of the state. McGee, a former Nevada Industrial Commission member, will run the office and aims to start business within days.
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Congress
Reno
East Fourth Street
Neil McGee
McGee
Emn
Nevada Industrial Commission
Laovelock Review-Miner
Pee
Springs Storm Worse Than Reported
The storm last Thursday caused massive floodwaters that carved a horseshoe path through the south face of the Spring Mountain range. It battered Goodsprings and ranches south of Las Vegas, crossing Arden and Eldorado canyon with a narrow one mile width and avoiding high elevations.
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Spring Mountain Range
Potosi Mountain
Arden
Las Vegas
Eldorado Canyon
Potosi
Charleston
Goodsprings Gazette
Ivie Brothers Ready Another Car of Ore
The Ivie Brothers Sam and Willard have a car of ore nearly ready for shipment from their Highland District property. They have been doing energetic development work with most satisfactory results.
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Ivie Brothers
Sam
Willard
Highland Diatrict
Arcane Company 7 poised to launch major mining campaign
H. W. Rand reports in the city this week on mining business as Arcane Mining prepares to launch an active development campaign at the Arcane claims near the Amalgamated Pioce. Col. Farish’s report endorses probable huge ore bodies and Chicago capitalists show interest, with plans to begin initial work by contract under directed oversight.
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H. W. Rand
Arcane Mining Company
Chicago
Col. W. A. Farish
Col. Farish
Arcane
Amalgamated Pioce
Col. Furth
Arcane Company
Cal. Farish
Marriage Announces Candidacy for County Commissioner
BE C Marriage announces his candidacy for the long term county commissioner seat. A Lincoln County resident for more than ten years, he is well known in Pioche and the Atlanta district and pledges to run the county business strictly on a businesslike, duty bound basis.
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BE. C. D
Marriage
Lincoln County
Pioche
Hia
Atlanta
Coven
Board of County Commissioners
Amalgamated Probe Company
Christensen to Run Independent for Sheriff
C P Christensen announces his bid for sheriff as an independent candidate. He has served as deputy to Sheriff Dan Ronnow at Caliente Pioche and remains jailer at Pioche. Petition signatures will be gathered and filed before the 6th of the coming month to qualify for November ballots. Hamburg mine inspection by H M Johnson of Avada Copper Co. representatives occurred in the Highland district for Salt Lake interests.
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C. P. Christensen
Christensen
Dan J. Ronnow
Caliente
Pioche
Jacob Johnson
Ronnow
Hamburg
H. M. Johnson
Avada Copper Company
City
Highland District
Salt Lake
Forecasts silver's future tied to war costs and debt
A letter to a Gilpin county reader argues silver may regain value as a broader metal base for money. The writer links World War I costs, national debt, and potential repudiation to silver's rise, while noting current silver fluctuations and uncertainty about postwar policy. A county canvass of primary election returns is planned for next week as results come in.
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Gilpin County
Colorado
U. S
Charles
Thomas
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