Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

The Pioche Record in Pioche, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

The Pioche Record

Location

Pioche, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1921

Page

1

Black Metals Mine Keeps Producing Silver Flux Ore

Development work advances at the Black Metals mine show a new large stoping area opened on the W5 foot level with a 250 ton weekly output planned. Assays indicate over 12 ounces of silver in each ton, with payments from the ore buyers tied to favorable marine analyst results. Superintendent James Quirk reports continued ore shipments to SW Lake smelters and expects winter development to reveal additional ore regions for future tonnage.

Sieltera Black Metals Company James Quirk Authentio L N. Garrison Wilson Creek

Las Vegas Aims to Be Nevada’s Metropolis Says Senator Griffith

Nevada Senator H W Griffith, delayed by a snow shed fire, spoke in Reno about Boulder Canyon power project as the key to Las Vegas becoming Nevada’s principal industrial center. He cited borax, agriculture, and upcoming power rates to attract industries, calling for direct Northern Southern Nevada links and urging public support for favorable Nevada power rates.

H.W. Gritidh Névada State Senate Reno Laz Veums Blue Canyon Clark County Boulder Canyon Las Vegas Nevada Griffith Los Angeles Ion Iiterests Colorado River Power Commission Salt Lake City

Final Nevada County Tax Rates Announced by Commission

Tax commission secretary F N Fletcher sets county rates across Nevada. Rates show overall declines from 1920 with Douglas up seven cents, Humboldt and Esmeralda minor shifts, and larger moves in Clark Elko Nye Storey and White Pine. Increases and decreases noted, valuations lower than estimated adjust city and county levies accordingly.

Nevada F. N. Fletcher The Tax Commission Clark Sys Ormsby Pershing Storey White Pine Douglas County Hureka Lyon County Churchill Elko Esmeralda Humboldt Lander Lincoln Mineral Nye Ormaby Washoe White Pine County Noveles Eureka Lyon Washoe County Bemoraide Eine Eoly Ballon

Local Armistice Day Observance Noted

A partial OCR note mentions a November 11 armistice observance. It indicates a convening on the eleventh with advice about attendance and a change in speakers. The event is described as taking place at a location in Bly with Jie Me Paddes expected to attend.

Tacel Pioeheini Dutee Ore Hemenis Jie Me

Bristol Silver Resumes After Short Shutdown

The Bristol Silver Mines resume shipments after a brief stoppage caused by a sudden tramway cable failure. Full ore loads are expected to move over the mountain today under H Snyder's supervision as underground work shifts to hand labor to reduce waste and speed sorting.

Bristol Silver Mines Company Bristol Bina Hatent H. Snyder Generalanager

Art Acord Charms Fans At Thompson’s Opera House

Art Acord drew a large crowd with rope tricks and tales at Thompson’s Opera House on Wednesday night. He is Pioche’s son in law and stayed at Bar N ranch near Wilson Creek with his wife during a Los Angeles work break, gave candy to children and praised for clean, lessonful films like The Moonriders now showing in Plode Electric Movies.

Art Acord Thompson Opera House of Pioche Bar N Ranch Wilson Creek Plode Proche Los Angeles

Test of Antelope Law Sparks County Row

County officers and game wardens focus on L. K. Gregory a former Was hoe county game warden and 1949 assembly member after he warned of killing an antelope to test the bounty ordinance allowing a thirty minute hunting window. Deputy district attorney notes the threat and legality questions follow Cats board move to reduce antelope season despite attorney general opposition.

L. K. Gregory Washoe County Gregory Harlan Award Lnn Cats Board of Commissionere

Mascot Mine Lease Drives Roaring Nevada Prospect

Ore districts in Nevada seek reduced ore rates as Public Service Commission sets hearing for November 18 1921. Mascot Silver Mining Company leases Pioche area to Chester H. Cook and Owen Walker. repairs underway to resume operations. Assays show high grade lead ore and silver in the vein near Yuba porphyry dike. prospecting potential emphasized with local manager John Cook.

Public Service Commission Carson City Placho Ha Uilon Pacific Railroad Mascot Silver Mining Company Chester H. Cook Owen Walker Pioche Moscot Company Amalgamated Piycho Mines & Smelters Corporation Winge Aston Piobe Yuba Porphyry Mascot Silver Mines Company

Killing frost in western Nevada reports tentative crop impact

Abnormally high temperatures gave way to cooler, winter weather through the week in western Nevada. Moderate rains and light snow touched southern valleys as the first general killing frost of the season struck the extreme west on the 24th. Potatoes were dug early and other crops harvested, limiting damage. Strawberries near Reno still yielded, while precipitation aided winter ranges and fall-sown grain. Cattle and sheep remained in good condition though weight loss was noted in dry areas.

Reno Alps

Brief Spell of Liberty in County Jail Break

Claude Reid, on six month term, escaped on road work then fled toward the lot. Sheriff Culverwell and Deputy John Fwing tracked him to a brush hid den spot four miles below Ploche. Reid was captured without resistance and remarked officers should confine him if they wished to keep him jailed.

Claude Reid Culverwell John Fwing Ploche Reid

Furbearer trapping surges as prices rise this winter

The Free Press reports fur houses in the northern states issue high price indications for furs. Hardware merchants note many farmers trapping this fall, targeting otter, skunk and other furbearers as a means to earn bread and meat. Last year trapping declined due to low fur prices, but animals are abundant again with coyotes in full pelt and hides expected to fetch good prices. Most fur bears live near streams, suggesting a strong harvest this season.

An Offer You Can't Afford to Miss

The Record presents a winter entertainment offer with a clubbing rate for the Record and four top magazines. New and renewing subscribers pay 3.15 total, a value higher reading matter than other papers. Old subscribers get one year added. act fast as the offer ends soon.

Record

Also Mentioned on This Page

Black Metals Southern Roce Armistion Bristol Silver ORE Gunferenge Public Services Commission OF Fidlielom Benson Wright John Cook Ureetncta Eportamen Novada Jet Wnity
Search Courier

Search the The Pioche Record Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The The Pioche Record?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication