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The Pioche Weekly Record

Location

Pioche, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1908

Page

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District Court Opens Fall Term With Grand Jury Named

The fall term of the district court began Monday morning with Hon. Geo. S. Brown presiding. A grand jury venire was read and selected, indictments were returned in forgery criminal libel assault with intent to kill burglary murder and other cases. Civil and probate actions followed including probate of wills, divorces, appointing administrators, and dismissals. Local convention notes praise for Sh searchlight badge and county division debates. enthusiasm from Caliente and Las Vegas delegates and the crowded convention hall.

District Court Geo. S. Brown R. C. Lund Robt, Hammond Geo. A. Wadsworth Philip Mathews F. E. Edwards C. P. Christensen H. W. Underhill L. W. Chancellor Walter Reeder John Wheatly F. A. Doherty John W Carrie L. Scott R. M. Johnson RE. Dixon Lula G. Dixon Caliente Hiram Wiser F. R. McNamee Kramer Las Vegas Sherwin Chris Peterson Ohio Kentucky Company Patrick Ryan James Ryan G. W. Warren Geo. C. Fetterman Smith Lincoln County

Golden Prince Ships Plant in Pioche District

In Pioche Nevada the Golden Prince company has acquired a hoisting equipment plant to develop adjacent to the Prince mine. The showing supports extending the same high value silver ledge into Golden Prince ground, with sinking a shaft planned as first active work.

Pioche Golden Prince Company Prince Mine The Prince Consolidated Golden Prince

Smelter official surveys district ore properties

Mr. F. H. Lerchen of the United States Smelting company visits Ely Valley properties this week gathering estimates of ore shipments. He toured the area and assessed local properties as part of ongoing investigation. Now is the time to register.

F. H. Lerchen United States Smelting Company Ely Valley

Lincoln County at State Fair exhibits prize win

H H Church showed Lincoln County at the state fair in Reno where the Muddy Valley exhibit earned twenty five prizes and a silver medal. The piece highlights valley productivity and expected attracting capital, while noting praise from a Los Angeles Times correspondent and new artesian wells in Las Vegas valley. The text also mentions a Lincoln County board of county commissioners meeting and the grand jury report.

H. H. Church Lincoln County Reno Los Angeles Times Las Vegas Valley Ed W. Clark C. C. Ronnow Las Vegas

County Ticket Roster Listed By Precincts

State Senator candidate John Shier of Caliente leads the ticket followed by Assemblymen Henry Robbins Good Springs W P Murray Caliente and H H Church Logan Sheriff Orrin H. Smith of Searchlight Treasurer F W Clayson Las Vegas Recorder and Auditor A H Norris Caliente Assessor W J McBurney Logan Readable fragment lists names and places for local races.

Pioche Las Vegas Logan Caliente Good Springs Panaca Searchlight John Shier Henry Robbins W. P. Murray H. H. Church Orrin H. Smith F. W. Clayson A. H. Norris

Lincoln County Republican Convention Endorses State Platform Divide County

Lincoln county Nevada Republicans assembled reaffirmed their national and state platforms and pledged nominees to support the state convention choice for U S Senator. They discussed county division at the Third Standard Parallel and mandated nominees to advocate this division, with petitions from property owners listed in 1908 tax and registry lists. Thirty four attended in person, thirteen proxies, forty seven votes, harmony praised, and nominations in multiple offices decided by acclamation or close vote.

Lincoln County Nevada Republican Party United States Lincoln Paralell

New York Market News on Stocks and Mining Prospects

The column argues that large market interests will sustain prices and support a general revival, with smelters rebounding after their annual reports. It notes potential gains in curb and mining shares, highlights leaders like La Rose Nipissing and Camp Bird, and cites copper stocks and Kaffir investments as favorable. The piece also discusses Bryan Taft dynamics and banking deposit guarantees shaping confidence.

Bryan Taft New York Roosevelt White House la Rose Wal Dhu Rove Walt Jacobs Kerr Lake Coniagas Nipissing Cumberland Elgin Florence and Goldfield Consolidated Londonm’ Ng Espera‘ixa Ia Camp Bird Camp Bird Ia Bay Gas Lawson

Delegates Present From Several Nevada Towns

Delegates listed include Alamo Ashton Nebeker Delamar Harry Lawry A H Leach J C Frost Crescent C H Sheerer Caliente A H Norris John Shier S W Darling B Bunker Jr Bunkerville and D M Moody.

Alamo Ashton Nebeker Bunkerville S. W. Darling B. Bunker, Jr Caliente A. H. Norris John. Shier D. M. Moody Crescent C. H. Sheerer Delamar Harry Lawry A. H. Leach J. C. Frost

Caliente meeting names Ister on as county chair

The assembly heard an address that reflected well on political groups. A vote of thanks was extended to delegates and visitors for their reception. Pioche Cafe offered a fine selection of delicacies. CG Steinman plans to build a residence on Pioche Street soon.

Samnent Ister Caliente

Forty Five Years a Minister sparks rough meeting tale

Elder J W Cook recounts a rough frontier revival where scarcity defined worship. A crowded cabin, leaking roof, and improvised platform planks mark a striking scene as a preacher comes to share the Bible and community faith amid hardship.

J. W. Cook Wartin

Also Mentioned on This Page

District Court In Session A. W. Geer O. H. Smith Perkins Vegas Golden Prince Ships Smelter Lincoln Countty Mecley W. J. McBurney John M. Breeze William H. Liston F. W. Dickle Joseph Ronnow Howard Perkins Robbins E. Bunker, Jr H. A. Perkins Wm. F. Murphy A. W. Jorden P. H. Springer Hiko St. Thomas W. F. Murphy H. L Lillis E. W. Griffith A. W. Urden W. R. Thomas Tom Pahute A. B. Hall Peaslee John G. Brown J. M. Jeeze Shier Campbell Assembly Murray Beattie New York Market News CG. B. Steinman Stret
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