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Newspaper

The Pioche Weekly Record

Location

Pioche, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1908

Page

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Pioche Gold Crown Mining and Milling Company Formed

Local group forms Pioche Gold Crown Mining and Milling Company under Arizona law with 750000 shires par value. Mines located west of town near Pioche Mines company grounds show strong ledges. plan to drill diamond on property once ready. Workers to develop lodge to identify drill site. incorporators include John G. Brown John Crow W C Palmer William Grow and George E Coxe.

Pioche Gold Crown Mining and Milling Company Arizona Pioche Mines Company John G. Brown John Crow W. C. Palmer William Grow George E. Coxe

State Bank Examiner Takes Control of Nevada Bank Chain

T R Hofer Sr state bank examiner reports taking control of State Bank and Trust Company with assets and branches in Carson City Tonopah Goldfield Blair and Manhattan Nevada. He orders the corporation and its officers to halt all business pending court order and judgment. A receivership hearing is set before Judge Langan on May 15.

T. R. Hofer Carson Appeal State Board of Bank Commissioners A. D State of Nevada State Bank and Trust Company Carson City Tonopah Goldfield Blair Manhattan Langan

Police Court Case Involving Drunk And Disorderly Defendants

In Thursday morning session Constable Healy presented Will Hellem before Judge Garrison. Hellem pleaded guilty after claiming a chill and overuse of stimulants. The judge sentenced him to twenty days in jail. A street gang witness hints at another member joining this morning. I Richmond, tailor for Leader Clothing, returns from Salt Lake after a month away.

Healy Garrison Will Hellem

Gallow Frame Rising Over 135 Foot Shaft In Pioche Nevada

The cross district project advances with a 135 foot shaft frame raised as Bruce leads design and construction. Machinery rooms near completion, awaiting modern hoist and drills. Dan Mahedy travels from Chicago to supervise purchases and freight, while investors press ahead on the Nevada-Des Moines claim believing great gold potential.

Baltimore Bruce Dan Mahedy Chicago Butler-McKinnon Diamond Drill Co Ingersoll-Rand Pioche

Caliente Triumphs Over Pioche 10-8 In Season Opener

Caliente beat Pioche 10 to 8 in a high scoring season opener. Smith hit a grand slam in the seventh for Caliente as Bowling fanned 12 for Pioche. Fennell, Peek, and Ronnow bolstered Caliente with multiple hits while Hartshorn backed Smith in the win. A baby boy was born Friday to Mrs. William Lloyd with both mother and child reported well.

Caliente Pioche Smith Fennell Peek Ronnow Fennel Carrol Hartshorn William Lloyd

Ore Shipments of the Week Reported for Seer and Bristol

Ore shipments of the week to Seer were made for S and Corp cars Bristol Con and S Co. two cars Monday two cars one car Thursday two cars Friday Saturday two cars

Iene S& Corp Bristol Con. . & S. Co

Second Accident Proves Fatal to Dan Atchison

Dan Atchison died when his ore wagon ran away on a summit descent from the Bristol mine, throwing him under the wagon wheels. He had previously survived a similar incident months earlier and was recovering when this accident proved fatal. He leaves a wife and relatives in Panaca, where he was raised, and the body was taken there for interment.

Bristol Dan Atchison Pioche Dan California-Pioche Panaca

Mendah To Resume Work On Ore Property

Mendah-Nevada Company manager John R. Cook says operations on the Mendah ore property will begin about May 5 with a new air compressor and drills to aid work. The mine has more ore in sight than since discovery and regular shipments will resume. Plans include a Pioche-Pacific railroad side track for ore delivery to smelters. nearby properties are held firm with expected continued value and tonnage.

John R. Cook Mendah-Nevada Company Mendah

Pioche Invites Conventions to Lincoln County

Pioche calls for both political parties to hold their conventions in Pioche, a first gathering in twelve years. It touts railroad links to southern Lincoln, urges a warm welcome, and invites visitors to tour the mineral belt after duties. The note highlights Plebe’s notable Democrat resident Ed who can lead the campaign.

Pioche Lincoln Lincoln County Plebe

Nevada Central Increases Force at Mining Property

Nevada Central Mining expands operations with more workers and provisions sent, reporting a growing ore body with some of the richest ore yet found at the shaft bottom. Manager L. F. Peer indicates shipping will commence soon.

Nevada Central Mining Company L. F. Peer

Railroad Officials Pay Us a Visit

General Traffic Manager Wand division agent A H Burtner and General Superintendent Van Housen of the San Pedro road visited Pioche on inspection tour. They stayed overnight, were met by mining and business leaders, and viewed the district Wednesday. They expressed optimism about Pioche’s outlook for the coming summer.

Wand A. H. Burtner van Housen San Pedro Pioche

Doctor W P Murray weds Mabel Gregor in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on Monday, Dr W P Murray and Miss Mabel Gregor, both of Caliente, were married. They are well known in Caliente and Lincoln County. Dr Murray is a leading Lincoln County physician and Mrs Murray is highly regarded in Pioche area. The Record offers congratulations to the couple.

Los Angeles Cal W. P. Murray Mabel Gregor Caliente Lincoln County Murray Pioche

Notification of Taxes Due for Second Payment

The county treasurer sent notices to taxpayers listing the second installment due date. Last year 3,697 names appeared on the assessment roll, with 126 paying in two installments, a sign of county prosperity. Delinquency begins the first Monday in June, June 1 this year, during a week of visits by Judge H. S. Laney of Caliente, Nevada.

Bristol Con resumes war on Bristol mines

Bristol Consolidated resumes work today with fifteen men on first shift. General Manager Brace says development and incidental ore extraction will proceed, with force to grow as needed and regular ore shipments expected soon. G J Wackenhut returns as superintendent to lead local operations. Ore will be hauled by wagon to Jack Rabbit and then to the Nevada Utah Company for shipment using their marrow gauge system.

Wackéb Hut Brace T Bristol Allore Jack Rabbit Nevada-Utah Company

New York Market News Sees Surge in Large Stock Offerings

New York banking interests plan new securities to steady markets amid undigested stocks and a big forty million dollar Pennsylvania Railroad bond issue. Europe’s mood remains steadier, copper remains weak, and Nevada and curb stocks look cheap. Analysts warn that manipulation could lift prices, while awaiting a broader boom akin to 1906.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Company Europe United States Nevada Great Bend

Will Erect New Building In Pioche Sunday School Bid Notice

A notice calls for bids to erect a Sunday school building in Pioche by the Ladies Guild. The group has funds and ground and seeks community support while Deputy State Superintendent Gilbert C. Ross leaves for Tonopah to handle Nye county school matters, planning to return to Lincoln soon.

Pioche Ladies’ Guild Gilbert C. Ross Tonopah Ross Nye County Lincoln

Mining engineers from Salt Lake visit Pioche districts

Salt Lake City mining engineers M. M. Johnson and F. B. Cook arrived in Pioche last Thursday to examine various local properties. They are affiliated with Samuel Newhouse. It is unclear if the visit affects Newhouse interests. Also arriving were Robert Mulhall and W. M. Jackson, both linked to Pioche mining activity. Mulhall promoted the Daly East mine and other eastern properties, while Jackson is connected to leading local companies.

Messrs M. M. Johnson F. B. Cook Salt Lake City Utah Pioche Samuel Newhouse Robert Mulhall W. M. Jackson Mr. Mulhall Daly East Mr. Jackson

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Local People Farm Company Mr. I. Richmond Leader Clothing Store Salt Lake Nevada-Des Moines H. S. Laney New York Market News Pioche Mining District
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