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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1907
Page
2
Lecour Bt. One Year by Mei wa Six Months by Mail 128 notes appear in this weekly ledger detailing subscription options and durations with pricing. The entry records variations in membership terms and indicates mailing methods for delivery.
Gold bar assayed this week at 29.30 ounces valued at 489.09 dollars. Bullion shipped by Wells, Fargo & Co. totaling 19,713.31 dollars. Court house work halted last week. resumes next Monday and expected to be finished in ten days. No. Seven shaft at Meadow Valley described as the deepest in the district.
The Pioche depot outlines shipment reception and freight delivery hours on weekdays and Sundays, with perishable goods noted for delivery times. Provisions require billed consignees or written orders, payment and receipt before removal, 48 hour storage for unremoved goods, 24 hour limit for passenger baggage, and 15 minute predeparture depot arrival for trains.
A mining report describes cliff notes from the ore ledge depth with Washington and Creole at 133 feet tracing veins. Bonds issued in Lincoln county total twenty five thousand dollars for a court house and jail with five year terms at two percent monthly interest. A Wells Fargo stage from Hamilton to Pioche is robbed near Shingle Springs by masked men. driver unhurt, box retrieved, a $1000 reward offered for robbers and $500 for any arrest.
Henry Lee plaintiff sues M Hirsch defendant in Lincoln County Nevada Justice Court for one hundred dollars plus interest and costs on a promissory note. The summons orders defendant to appear within six weeks after service beginning November 16, 1907, with attorney fees and costs. Signed by Garrison, Peace Officer, November 11, 1907.
Public notice details a land claim tracing a parcel in Carmo County with bearings and distances, referencing Mount Es She and neighboring features. It lists witnesses Chas Lee Horsey agent, Harald Hl. Hernett, Louis J. Cohn, and marks first publication date in November.
Notice to creditors of Ellen Gate, administrator of estate, listing claims and deadlines. Details reference the Fourth Court and related parties, with formal filing instructions and dates for presenting debts.
The Grill closed its doors Tuesday last and will stay shut until after the new year. Proprietor Chas J. Rose expects to depart soon and may sell the business in the interim.
A Pikesville cottage resident recounts a moonlit drive with a well regarded suitor. He asks bluntly what would happen if he kissed her, provoking her remark that she does not admire men who push for a kiss. The night is described as quiet and dreamlike before the remark.
The New York Press notes a colossal new hotel with 800 rooms and 600 baths, 20 above ground stories and 60 feet deep foundation. It uses 1 200 000 pounds of iron and over 1 000 000 enameled bricks, with transient rates around nine dollars daily and larger suites priced up to 45 000 a year.
A Urals deposit along the Schumich river yields abundant platinum over sand easily washed. Poachers risk $100 monthly gains using primitive methods while regular miners see protection by troops sent to the site. The ore dark colored, with speculation it may contain iridium, and hitherto gold dominated the region.
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