Mining Exaggeration and Notable Local Notices
Excerpts discuss exaggerated mining reports such as a giant DeLamar nugget, Keystone Mine's sale, and political feel in Nevada. Mentions General Woodbury, Newlands, eight hour law at Camp Floyd, and various newspaper opinions on finance, silver, and elections. Local notices cover bids, corporate plans, and public discourse with names like Bryan, McKinley, and Schofield referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belove
DeLamar Lode
DeLamar
Howe
Bayview
Kant
Bryan
Nevada
Silver Party Mass Convention in River State context
The Silver Party holds a mass convention scheduled for Saturday August 22 1896 aimed at selecting four delegates for the River Party States convention at Keene Nevers. The county is urged to contribute to the effort and support the party leadership with the plan led by Chairman Jobhorne and Secretary Preudenthal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kike Neves
Tumssay
Jobhorne
Preudenthal
Stamp Broker of Chicago and the Cashing of Postage Stamps
A Chicago stamp broker, George Owens, rose from selling vault stamps at cents on the dollar to handling vast postal stock. Banks and businesses traded in large lots while Owens built a mail order network from Chicago to California. His successors showcase rapid stamp counting by sight, with workers sorting thousands of stamps in seconds as part of a thriving, cross nation trade described by the Chicago Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iano
Chico
Chicago
George I. ‘Overna
Owens
Vauit
Pachswyn
Maine
California
Stock Exchange
Eastern Brewing Company
United States
United States Treasury
Chicago ‘Tribune
Puzzle of Weed and a Captain on the Mississippi Steamer
A Washington Post tale recalls a cotton broker Weed who boarded Capt. John A. Duble on a Cairo to New Orleans trip. Weed hid a box of greenbacks in the clerk’s office, then gambled with river gamblers, losing an alleged $300,000. He ends in New Orleans reportedly happy with $500,000 missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Duble
Mississippi
Namne
Weed
Cairo
Twan
St. Louis
New Orleans
New Orlean
Washington Post
Patent Application Details Lot 2 Township Survey
An application for patent outlines discovery and survey details for a parcel in a township near Albion and Port Anh. It describes corner points, bearings, distances, and land area, with references to mapped lots, corners, and public notice by the applicant’s attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orth East
Nate Damier
Theson
Carersen
Milluione West
Enid Wurney
Albion
Pve
Meginning
Suacariny
Sovallan
Harvey Mare
Noelin
Sommer
Cap E'Alva
Pat
Surrey
Eallal
Pont South
Mulwillen
Peuce Nord
Tse Céansion
Redrock
Weber
County Combetition
Bn Alge
Daltlveviliey Thanoe Agri Tidegraen
Worner Na IK
Cluln
Capocial
Inkeraec
Ube Saentioat
Scovery
Ding
bin Sibevey
Ulus Pak
Lueteo
Kauge Ot
Tadeere
Hunan
Rabin
Pont Warbet
Onis
MD M
Anil
Said
Porson
Vail
Avery
Viet Union
Tes
I. Aller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keystone
Keystone Mising Co
New York Partses
K. W. Woodbury
Denver
Francia G. Newlands
Brown
Congress
Silver Party
Utah
Camp Floyd
Meroue
District Court
Lincoln County
Maj. McKinsey
McKinley
Chicago Dispatch
Baker
Bilver
Humboldt County
le Tiewe
Unigae
Compan
Onr Towneman
BG. Schofield
Tein & Gubd Teug
Bob
Desiqner
New York Financial Record
Wall Street
Witter
Denver Times
Cleveland
McKinley Club
Houston
Northwest
Thomas
North Dakota
Badgerton
South Dakota
Hoke Smith
Ibey
Smith
Chicago Journal
Par Nnea
Cap. Matthews
Mark Matthews
Panna
Ao Kagiteh Crafteman
England
Nottingham
Duddlestone
Duluxe
Shelley
Mass Convention
Sereby
Kia
Nandred Fort
Olaim
Ousatt Gham
Tlw
Idetllea
Degiven
Alto
la Ogres
Thin Eorgey
Bwgtaning
Appioatin
Pinha
Linoute Goaaty
GALLE
Womlater
Geo. S. Sawyer
Lynch's Block
Picohhs, Nevada
Milford
Pioche
Eiertei
THE
Salt Lake
Tribune
Devel Cppanigacy Escace Sm
Eekly
Mentha
Addo
the Tribune
Lace Cire
Nfornia Ente
Homia
Karts Co Callen
H. E. Freudenthal
Ceerthouse
John Sheridan
Boot and Shoe Maker
Fira Dr North
T. J. Osborne
Notary Pulic
Masonic Hall
A. S. Thompson
General Produce
Hiotier
Caen Paice
Pam
Cro Floo- Thompson’s Opera House
Main &T
H. A Lozier & CO
San Francisco
Pacific
Testis Jeare Als Labs
C, C. Newell
Wtom
J. D. Campbell
Plochr Lodge
D. Pumware
H.G. Dons Sinare
Piocha Lode
Ular Mertinos
Lodor NO
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