Controversy Over Revising the State Constitution
The article reviews debates in Nevada over revising the state constitution to reduce government costs. It notes corporate opposition, protections for incorporations, and a push by legislators and the public for reform. Rollin Daggett visits San Francisco to campaign for Blaine. An anecdote about doves and a rat observation in Hartford highlights curious animal affinity.
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Corporation Organe
Macy House
Wt. Go
Carson
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Kinkeal
Nevada
Reno
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William Sharon
J. W. Mackay
D. O. Milla
Caryon
Territorial Enterprise Publishing Company
Rollin M. Daggett
San Francisco
Ieande
Will Stump
Blaine
Fragmented West Feel tale uncovers 1860s politics and bars
A jumbled narrative from a Western town recounts obscure political chatter, a Republican primary on the 22nd with four delegates chosen, and a boisterous Democratic celebration featuring whisky. It notes names like A C Hoan and local saloon signs while hinting at regional gossip, travel, and social events.
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Dick Cuesion
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Fife
Goolon
Gordon
Tragic Calaveras Mine Collapse Recall in 1875
Virginia City Chronicle recounts Brennan and Brennanni tale from Grass Valley near Boston Ravine. Brennan sank a shaft for a year, accumulated debt, and blew his family to end poverty with poison. The Rocky Tar mito mine yielded profits for Watts brothers but left him ruined.
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Pultick Shea
Petalumi
Voller
Donna
Watts Brothers
Brennan
Tony
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Boston Ravine
Uriel
Grass Valley
Sid Collins
Imy Beaden Gov Tyog
Nurhes
Breinat
Tong
Virginia City Chronicle
Political Rumors in Nevada and Nearby Scandals
The San Franciscan reports rumors of party deal making in Nevada with bids to divide spoils and possibly surrender Nevada’s three electoral votes to the Democrats. It notes two Republican Senate hopefuls John Pydones and Thomas Wren, Wren's money backing, and alleged Democratic overtures to Cleveland’s return. It also cites unrelated street crimes and barbering jokes from later items in the issue.
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Nevada
United States
John Pydones
Thomas Wren
Wren
Lalo Linehatigan
Jones
Senate
Cleveland
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