New Find In Highland District Ore Bodies Opened Up
E D Smiley and Mathew Hunter report a new copper ore discovery in the Bristol district near Pioche. Fifty foot deep drift exposes copper stained lime and a large, high grade ore body near the Gypsy mine. ore shipped daily to Pioche via Nevada Utah railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brace
Bristol Con
Bristol
Jack Rabbit
Pioce
Nevada-Utah
Pioche
Mendah
E. D. Smiley
Mathew Hunter
C. D. Osborne
Eugene Goodrich
H. J. Goodreh
Clean bill at Pioche water springs prompts overhaul talk
Residents report vermin in local water drawn from the spring supply at Owl saloon. Inspectors found the springs clean but urged new town tanks to prevent dirt and unhealthy substances from entering pipes. Water company and town interests clash over timing of improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Brown
P. Fitzgerald
Dan Williams
Pioche
Marble Field Inspections Highlight Local Stone Deposits
John H. Bott of Bott & Sons spent days in Pioche assessing marble near Stampede Gap. He praises the quarry as superior to Vermont or Georgia stone and notes adjoining granite deposits are nearly as valuable, signaling imminent extraction for local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bott
Bott & Sons
Brigham City
Utah
Stampede Gap
Pioche
Bott
Primaries Set Delegates for County Convention
Thursday's primaries elected nine delegates to the county convention. The list includes Freudenthal Berger Lund Clark Reed Chan Bithel and Nesbitt all aligned with Olsen. Anticipated county division plans and southern delegates may shape the race ahead of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Touraday
Pioche
FP. Freudenthal
J. Bruce Berger
R. C. Lund
J. B. Clark
Gee
Reed
Chan
Florence Lease Means Much on Florence group claim
A lease is granted to Nathan Fields Fred Burgess John Pullman and C M Hindman for the Florence group of lelaima in the Highland district. Work on the Florence claim includes a tunnel with a promising high grade lead silver ore face and drifting planned to push the property toward shipping class within eighteen months. A big Republican meeting is held tonight at the courthouse with one primary ticket in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan Fields
Fred Burgess
John Pullman
C.M. Hindman
Florence
Lelaima
Highland District
Florence Group
Wall Street Outlook: Market Set for Higher Prices
New York broker views urge patience as stocks rally believed to lift prices in coming weeks. Lawson’s Bay State Gas activity, coppers like Cumberland Ely and Miami, and Dominion Copper prospects are highlighted as solid buys or targets for speculative moves amid expected near term improvement. Donald G. Catlin signs off with cautious optimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Rlc
Boston
New York
Bay Gas
Lawson
Sgn
Bay State
Standard Stock Exchange
Cumberland Ely
British Columbia
Miami
Nevada Consolidated
Mason Valley
Greene Cananea
Dominion Copper
United Copper Common
Goldfield
Goldfield Consolidated
Booth
Donald G. Catlin
Freudenthal Reports Bright Mining Outlook and Lucky Star Financing
Mr. F. Freudenthal returned from the East detailing strong investor interest in mining, especially at Phebe and Ely. He notes a predicted two year boom and says he has secured financing for the Lucky Star properties, launching an active development campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Freudenthal
Phebe
Ely
Freudenthal
Lucky Star
State bodies select men at Goldfield convention
The Republican state convention held at Goldfield last Saturday selected the ticket and passed a strong resolution backing United States senator prospects. The ticket names P. L. Flanigan of Washoe for senator with H. B. Maxon, also of Washoe, for congress. Hugh M. Brown of Nye is named for supreme court justice and presidential electors include H. A. Combis, J. G Thompson, and W. R. Thomas. Long term regent A. A. Codd and Bear J. Smith, with S. Starrett for short term, are on the slate. The U S senator resolution aligns with Newlands’ plan and likely party endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfield
United States
Newlands
P. L. Flanigan
Washoe
Congress
H. B. Maxon
Supreme Court
Hugh M. Brown
Nye
H. A. Combis
White Pine
J. G Thompson
Esmeralda
W. R. Thomas
Lincoln
A. A. Codd
Bear J. Smith
S. Starrett
Lander
U. S
One More For Sheriff in Lincoln County
Delamar announces Harry Lawry seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff. Lawry, well known in Pioche Delamar and northern Lincoln, will appear at Caliente on September 17 to appeal to Lincoln county Republicans for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delamar
Harry Lawry
Lincoln
Caliente
Lincoln County
Harry
Pioche
Local notes and political race chatter in Caliente
Letter from Mrs. J Johnson denies a Record story. News from Caliente covers election talk, a new mail carrier duty shift, Probe Miners Union ball plans, Bristol Valley gold assays, and county division debates with candidates Bergman Nelson and others.
Big Stock Deal in Salt Lake Telegram report
The Salt Lake Telegram describes a major stock deal in Boston & Pioche holdings held by Chas. M Miller and A W Scott. Pische arrivals in Salt Lake report a $40,000 check tendered for options that would give Boston interests control of the property. Terms are undisclosed, but Scott and Miller are said to receive one of the largest sums ever paid for mining properties in Pioche.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Blast injures Ida May Miner at the Ida May Mine
At 11 am yesterday Win Walsh suffered a serious mine accident while lighting an upper after firing holes. A delayed blast exploded wounding his right leg and hand and face. he was taken to Duckworth hospital where doctors describe injuries as severe but not immediately life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win
Walsh
Ida May
Duckworth
Duckworth Hospital
Political Notes on Sheriff Candidacy and Gubernatorial Moves
John Howe seeks the Democratic nomination for sheriff with southern county delegation backing. Dr. W. P. Murray pursues the senatorial nod in the county Republican convention. J. D. Campbell assembles delegates for the upcoming convention. Harry Lawry, veteran miners union member, aims for the sheriff nomination before the next GOP gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Howe
Ountry
W. P. Murray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hunter
Smiley
Court House
New York Market News
Lucky Stars
J. Johnson
Henry
Lee
Montgomery
Probe Miners’ Union
Harry Ellis
Bristol Valley
Day Mine
Lucky Star Group
N. B. Harris
Crescent Country
Assembly
Nelson
George Bergman
Bunkerville
Muddy Valley
Board of Commissioners
Searchlight Bulletin
Harry Church
Logan
Ida
J. D. Campbell
Sheriff
Miners’ Union
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!