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The Pioche Weekly Record

Location

Pioche, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1908

Page

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Reduction in Freight Rates Across Caliente Pioche Lines

Private advices from Caliente Pioche and San Pedro Railroads report a freight rate cut. Rates will apply to ores with net values up to ten dollars per ton at 3.25 and ten to fifteen dollars per ton at 3.60, aiding large operators like Day mine. The plan favors fair charges and town growth. no tri weekly service is planned unless needed.

Pioche Caliente San Pedro Salt Lake City

Markets Turn Bullish on Wall Street Quieting Fears

News from New York reports a broad market rally with profit taking easing. Banking sectors retreat while Smelters face a sharp decline as Guggenheim interests and Morgan rule headlines stir speculation of a substantial stake. Copper and gold stocks rise with Nevada Consolidated and Goldfield issues drawing fresh underwriting.

Standard Oil Amalgamated Financial America Guggenheim Morgan Europe Wall Street New York Butte-New York Furnance Creek Nevada Consolidated Utah Copper Cumberland Ely Ant. Superior & Pittsburg Imperial Copper Arizona Lawson Nevada Utah Goldfield Consolidated Hayden Stone C O Wildner, Elkins Ryan New York Daily Donaalp Catlin

Gun Fight Near Las Vegas Injures Utah Men

Two Utah residents, C. L. Maxwell and L. L. Reidel, fought two miles south of Las Vegas last Monday afternoon. Maxwell was shot through the lungs and stomach and is in critical condition. Reidel received minor wounds. Maxwell has a prior record with the Mine Owners' Association and as an ex bank robber. Legislature faces adjournment today on the nineteenth day, with Sunday the twentieth.

Las Vegas C. L Maxwell L. L. Reidel Utah Reidel Goldfield Mine Owners’ Association

Nevada to Form State Police Congress Passes Bill

Nevada legislators move to establish the Nevada State Police with a 1, 800-strong force led by a governor appointed superintendent. The measure sets ages, powers, and duties including arrests, riot suppression, and discipline under martial law rules. Salary provisions, reserve force details, and funding of 150000 dollars are outlined, with repeals of conflicting laws.

Nevada Mine Owners Association Army of the United States Congress Army of the United States State Board of Capitol Commissioners Carson City Superintendent of Police Adjutant-General State Board of Examiners Nevada State Police

Quartette Bullion Tax and Plant Developments Near Searchlight

For the quarter ending December 31, 1907 the Quartette Company of Searchlight reports 6734 tons with gross value 622,268.90, extraction 88,685.52, reduction 12,895.16, net yield 10,687.61 and tax 2.30 per 100 on the net yield. A recent company report notes 90,000 paid in dividends. Forty stamps crush gold daily, with cyanide tailings process planned. The Bamberger Company in DeLamar posts a loss for the past quarter exceeding 335,000, implying continued high daily operating risk.

Quartette Company of Searchlight Bamberger DeLamar

Mining and land notices span Pioche and nearby towns

A fragmented list shows notices including mining claims in Pioche and Nelson, labor proofs in Colorado Springs and Pioche, real estate deeds in Redlands, Los Angeles, Pioche and Albuquerque, plus a marriage license in Pioche and a notary bond in Caliente. Occasional days noted as Wednesday and Thursday.

Colorado Springs Los Angeles Las Vegas Pioche Nelson Redlands Caili Caliente Albuquerque New Mexico

John Smith Dies After Wounds In Caliente Shooting

John Smith, seriously wounded by a shooting in Caliente about three weeks ago, died Wednesday morning at Holy Cross Hospital. He previously faced hope for recovery but developed unforeseen complications last Monday. Raised in Lincoln County, he lived at Dutch Flat and leaves a wife and several children. The community extends sympathy.

John Smith Caliente Holy Cross Hospital Lincoln County Dutch Flat

County Finances Reported for January Disbursements

The county treasurer shows January disbursements totaling 313062.55 with 23677.24 allocated to county school funds. Receipts at the treasurer’s office amount to 6540.99 excluding state school money of 18347.14. Wm. E. Harrison and Edward acess were ou p as jeans morning for

Wm. E. Harrison Edward Acess

Deepening Nevada-Des Moines Shaft Shows Volcanic Core

Explorations on the Nevada-Des Moines property reach 500 feet from the collar. Core data indicate limestone silica quartz and a volcanic deposit with valuable minerals. Drills to be increased to four with a 40 horsepower engine to push the shaft deeper, supporting Prof Pack’s formation studies and Mr Abbott’s favorable assessment.

Disbee Nevada-Desines Pack Nevada-Des- Moines James W. Abbott

Authorities Probe Chinese Restaurateur Dick Case in Pioche

A government inspector visited Pioche to question Ching Dick, owner of the New Pioche Restaurant, about how he entered the United States. Dick proved his right to stay and the inspector left for San Francisco. Dick had spent about twenty years in China, returned there eight to ten years ago, and later wished to come back, but reportedly lacked proper papers.

Pioche Ching Dick United States San Francisco China Ceanoa

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