Pioche Weekly Record Saturday Oct 19 1907 notice
Pioche weekly newspaper published Saturdays. file shows date October 19 1907 and standard notice of publication. unidentified content readable. maintains period voice and local-tone card teaser style.
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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1907
Page
2
Pioche weekly newspaper published Saturdays. file shows date October 19 1907 and standard notice of publication. unidentified content readable. maintains period voice and local-tone card teaser style.
A terse OCR fragment references Record Publishing Co Wee HL Ury and Eugene Gorrie in an unclear line. The readable bits suggest a connection among these names but lack full context or event details. Further text would be needed to produce a definitive headline and summary.
Fragmentary OCR shows a notice referencing the Masonic Building on Lacour Street with a Masonry or postoffice related item priced at eight dollars, plus a mention of a second levy or matter. The readable text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or actions.
The Pioche district reports bullion valued at $20,400.67 shipped by Wells, Fargo and Co via B. F. Sides. Changes include a new superintendent at Pioche Mine H. J. Hall, but a late start time for the stage line inconveniencing residents. Freight volumes surge after a recent fire, with merchants stocking fireproof cellars. The Justice mine was sold for 15,000 to J. W. Chashwiler, while notable visitors and stock quotes from the San Francisco board are listed. Legal notes cover railroad tax assessments and supreme court affirmations affecting Carson & Colorado and Tonopah & Goldfield railroads. A Memphis anecdote closes the column.
Lumber arriving daily from Panaca fills growing stock of 12 inch boards and longer lengths up to 20 feet. The firm lists 2x4 and 4, 6, 8 inch sizes with flooring rustic and ceiling materials, signaling a busy period for construction needs.
The Nevada Supreme Court affirmed the lower court’s ruling in State of Nevada v. the Nevada California railroad. Judge C E Mack noted that in 1905 the Carson & Colorado railroad now the Nevada California railroad remitted $14,886.94 as taxes to Esmeralda county, which the county treasurer refused to accept as full payment. The decision supports the county’s tax assessment and added valuation.
James K. Karvey of the Bureau of Statistics, while in Reno en route to California, said Nevada earns a reputation for lax divorce laws. He cited the Corey case as emblematic, said Washoe County St Craig drew a large fee for arranging the divorce, and predicted a federal divorce law when Congress reconvenes. He forwarded findings to Washington.
A 14 year old Hungarian girl named Hving Jim Denver is described as the world’s only female viola maker. She completed her fourth instrument, all praised for fine workmanship and excellent tone.
The article humorously notes a royal hobbyist who avidly collects baby photographs including infant food ads and stamps worth at least $100,000. It then recounts an old farmer’s matrimonial decision turning to chance and finally choosing a future wife after seeing both candidates. The piece closes with a Sunday service at Siloam church in Philadelphia featuring 2,148 pupils and canaries suspended from the ceiling as part of a canary day celebration.
A fragment from Stray Stories contrasts a professed lover with a pledged girl and notes a soldier’s return home. It then shifts to a Philippine washing anecdote where soldiers joke about how their clothes are cleaned by river water, pounding, holes in buttons, and pounding with stones.
The notice references Groditus in the Fourth Judicial District of the state and county with a request related to a court matter dated September 2. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks full names or actions.
A Country Life excerpt notes song birds express love alarm and fellowship in three notes. Distress screech when trapped by a predator reveals terror, a universal but simple cry across species.
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