New Hoist At Amalgamated Shaft Site
Report describes arrival of a new double drum hoist for Amalgamated Fioche No 1 shaft and readiness to lay a concrete foundation. Old boiler house removed, building redesigned for future boiler additions, with extra room for potential power expansion. Supplying pipes, water tanks, and timbers from San Francisco and other sites. Jack hammer drills tested and approved for sinking the shaft to an additional 200 feet. Contracting crews and property work near Stamp Gap, with mining claims assessment at Wiltow Creek and ongoing silver property development under George Wingfield management.
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Fioche No
Willontin
Amalgamated Company
Pitshers
San Francisco
San Voir
Boxit
van Wagerem
Maphatan
Stamp de Gap
Nevala Utah Company
Percy Burridgs
Odie Blake
Santa
Ims
McMullen
Wiltow Creek
George Wingfield
Prince Consolidated mine builds bunk house for workers
Building finished at the Prince Consolidated mine the two story bunk house provides modern comforts for employees. The mine continues operations at about 80 tons of ore daily as tailings shipments from Bullionville are planned for early spring. Machinery for the Day Bristol mine tramway arrived and installation is expected soon. Deeds filed transfer Demijohn mine group to Demijohn Consolidated Mining Co amid an active regional mining season.
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Prince Consolidated Mine
the Prince
Bullionville
Bristol
Pristo
Demijohn Mine Group
Demijohn Consolidated Mining Co
Reorganized Corporation
High Grade Ore From Half Moon Mine
During the week returns from the best car of ore shipped from the Half Moon mine under the A. T. Godbo lease were received. The ore is described as high grade and the profit reported as very satisfactory, though exact figures were not released.
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Half Moon
A. T. Godbo
Willow Creek's New Mills Man Arrives in Pioche
Frank McMullen of Willow Creek's New Mills arrived in Pioche yesterday and will proceed to At. The mining property operator plans to inspect and advance ore work, signaling continued development in the Willow Creek mining district.
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Frank McMullen
Otf *Ra
Willow Creek
Pioche
Pioche Pacific Repairs Delays Stall Locomotive Service
Pioche Pacific Railroad reports two mechanics repairing locomotive No 1% on the line between Pioche and Bristol district. Some essential parts have not arrived from the treasury but may arrive soon. Shippers await traffic resumption to move their cargo.
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Pioche Pacific Railroad
Pioche
Pioche Pacific Case Before Railway Commission
The Carson News reports Pioche Pacific Railroad and Assigned case No. 268. F C Richmond Machinery Company v Pioche Pacific Rail and Assigned concerns a $2 per ton rate for machinery and lumber carloads from Pooh to Jackrabbit Nevada, including transfer at Pioche. The rate was tied to a contract, but Pioche Pacific RR later refused to ratify the $2 rate and sought extra transfer charges. The commission will decide after involving San Pedro Los Angeles & Salt Lake and Pioche lines, aiming to absorb transfer charges in the final adjustment.
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Mathra P
State Railway Commission
Carson News
F.C. Richmond Machinery — Company
Pioche Pacific Ral
Caag
Jackrabblt
Nevada
Ploche Fom
Jackrabbit
Plocke Pacific Railroad Company
Pinche
Plorrie Packie Railroad
San Peayo, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Rail
Nevada Industrial Insurance Commission Win Explained
The Nevada Supreme Court overruled a demurrer in Beebe vs McMillan, ruling that the Industrial Insurance Commission can pay its claims directly without board of examiners or state controller approval. The decision speeds claims against the White Company of Reno, confirming the commission’s funds are not state money in the treasury and that the treasurer is only custodian.
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Nevada Industrial Insurance
G. A. Beebe
McMillan
White Company of
Reno
Carson Appeal
Board of Examiners
Supreme Court
Insurance Commission
Fallon Sugar Factory Opens To Beet Harvest Surge
The Fallon sugar plant began operations as farmers around Fallon delivered about 4000 tons of beets to start production and supply the new facility.
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Fallon
Alrady
Coming and Going in the High School Town
Local column records residents traveling from Beaver and Las Vegas to Alamo, Caliente, and Utah towns, visits with relatives, purchases of cattle and apples, a birth, and a notable death. Names include Hamblin, Wade, Wedge, Bind, Wadsworth, Mathews, Schmidt, Lowry, Hamp, Phillips, and Foremaster among others.
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EB. Hamblin
Beaver Dans
Joseph
Venon
Alma Wadeworti
Proce
Ronnew, Jr
Henry Lee
al Amo
John W. Wedge
Alamo
John Crewe
Bristol
N. J. Wadsworth
Salt Lake
Wadsworth
G. Bind
Las Ve Pacaday
Geo. Hansen
Las Vegas
Piche
Win. Mathews, Jr
Frank
Win Lee
Mazie Schmidt
Chesster
Caliente
Hagel
Harry Lowry
Mia
Alfred Hamp
Wyoming
ER. Phillips
Othe
Ell Edwards
Cattle Buyers Henry Lee and Joe Ronnow Near Pahranagat Valley
Special to the Record Alamo notes Henry Lee and Joe Ronnow in Pahranagat valley buying cattle. Mr and Mrs I W Higbee left for Muddy valley for a visit last Thursday. Williann came up from Muddy valley Friday and returned home Saturday with his wife.
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Baby
Alamo
Alana
J. W. Wedge
Caliente
Willie Richard
Geo. W. Richid
Mitford
Utah
John Foremaster
Blt Cox
Joe
Henry Lee
Joe Ronnow
Pahranagat Valley
I. W. Higbee
Muddy Valley
Williann
Thanksgiving Proclamation by Governor of Nevada 1912
The Nevada governor proclaims Thursday November 27 1912 a day of public thanksgiving to the Supreme Ruler of Nations. He notes prosperity in mining farming and employment and urges the people to cease labor gather in homes and churches for praise and gratitude.
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United States
Tasker L. Oddie
Nevada
Iyi
Nations
Nevada on Eve of Greatest Growth
Nevada poised for rapid development as farming and irrigation projects expand. Truckee Carson reclamation in Churchill county reshapes lands into farms while new crops like hay and melons spread across Washoe and Lyon counties. Officials foresee Lahontan reservoir aiding year round farming, with growing dairy and sugar beet sectors fueling the state’s agricultural future. Sacramento Bee notes talk of an elective Philippine senate as a parallel political item.
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Nevara Ia
Churchill County
Barehill
Truckee
Carson
Uncle Sam
Washoe County
Churchil County
George Wintfield
J. H
Kent W. L. Douglass
W. W. Williama
Doulas
Nevada
Lincoln County
Wake Valley
Nevada County
Sacramento Bee
Huerta Will Play Out the Same as Cabinet Split
In Mexico City General Huerta dismisses Manuel Garza Aldape the interior minister and cabinet head who urged ceding to Washington’s demands. Aldape’s resignation followed cabinet pressure as Huerta vowed not to resign and prepared to continue the confrontation, with allies split between hardline and conciliatory camps.
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Maxico City
Huerta
Manuel Garza Aldape
Washington
Anercon
Nelgon O'Shaughnessy
Senor Aldsoe
Earl
Aly
Genero Huerta
Intigalas
Aldepe
Querido Modeno
General Blanquet
Jose Maria Lozano
Fomento
Pass Anti-Slavery Law in Philippine Assembly
Manila reports the national assembly passed an antislavery law after a heated debate. Drafted by insular auditor William A. Phipps, the measure reaffirms old Spanish statutes against slavery and incorporates American laws. Vote against it was small amid strong discussion.
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Manila
Philippie National Assembly
William A. Phipps
Insular
Minnesota Congressman Clarence Miller Leaves for Manila
Clarence B. Miller congressman from Minnesota sets out for Manila with Progressive Philippine views in mind. The trip marks a diplomatic mission or fact finding tour linking U.S. policy and Filipino progress.
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Manila
Clarence B. Miller
Minnesota
Tammany Seeks McCombs Aid for Reform Drive
Prominent Democrats urge William F. McCombs, chair of the Democratic national committee, to resume leadership in reorganizing Tammany Hall. The Sugar Manufacturers leaders in Chicago elect John L. Howard as president with Truman G. Palmer of Chicago named secretary and treasurer. The steam collier Bridgeport sailing from Sydney Cape Breton with 42 crew and 10 000 tons of coal is lost and probably all aboard perished.
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Tammany
McComb
New York
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
Tammany Mall
Chicago
John L. Howard
San Francisco
Truman G. Palmer
Montreal
Bridgeport
Sydney
Cape Breton
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Prince Con
Willow Creek’s
NEW Mills
Pioche Pacific
Railway Commission
Industrial Commission
Sina Tay P
Aeshia
Panaca
Caraandiyt
George Bwromidan
Prince Consolidated
Auntyamath Pioche
Mendba-Nevara
Dugan
Silver Parke
Teachers’ Institute
Picoche
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
John Edwards Bray
David R. Jones
Musto
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