Debate on Youth Incarceration and Parole Reform in Nevada
Editorial urges reform of youth punishment citing 219 prisoners at Carson City state penitentiary including 13 under 21 and 54 aged 21 to 25. It argues first offenses should be handled via parole and rehabilitation, praising Judge Lindsay’s Denver program and Indiana practices, asserting parole saves costs and yields law abiding citizens. It stresses giving youths a chance, avoiding prison as a first resort for minors and young adults.
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Carson City
Nevada
Judge Lindsay
Denver
Lindsay
Indiana
What's Wrong With Reno Mining Rumor War
Reno papers faced criticism after the Tonopah Bonanza accused Reno interests of spreading unverified reports harming Tonopah. Goldfield Tribune notes Reno sought ore details from Goldfield while Tonopah had open telegraph and telephone links, denying a Tonopah bank failure and citing a Round Mountain failure.
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Reno
Associated Press
Southern Nevada
Goldfield Tribune
Tonopah Benanss
Rumor Mills Beset Tonopah Silver Camp Amid Bank Failure
The column traces a discrediting rumor spread by a Reno promotion house claiming Tonopah mills closed and sacred banks failed. Officials denied the claims, noting Tonopah could pay dividends if silver fell to 25 cents, while a Round Mountain Bank receiver filing sparked false alarms. The misinfo spread via Reno and gambling hubs, then was debunked by timely wires.
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Associated Press
Goldfeld
Tonopah
Houge
Tonopah Company
the Tribune
Reno
Goldfield
Western Union
Round Mountain Banking Corporation
Round Mountain
Nye County
Mina Fire Losses Report From Partial Inventory
Partial report lists losses from Mina fire including B F Bakers Mina hotel annex goods and furniture totals 10000, William Warren barber shop 2000, Adams Miller Pepper logs 6000, W H Davis hotel fixtures bar goods 5000, Davis hotel building 4500, Northern saloon fixtures 1800, W D Scheckler building 2200, Mizpah hotel building 5000, Palace saloon fixtures stock 2500, Mrs John Dougherty hotel fixtures upstairs 36000, Mink Mercantile 000, plus Treasury silver purchases for delivery in New York New Orleans and Denver at 48.692 cents per ounce.
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Mina
B. F. Baker
Adams
Miller and Pepper
W. H. Davis
Thomas Pepper
Northern
W. D. Scheckler
Mizpah
Palace
John Dougherty
Mink Mercantile Company
Mitle Insurance
Washington
Treasury
New York
New Orleans
Denver
Lone Mountain Has Rich Ore Prospect Near Nevada Alpine
HB. J. Roberts reports from Lone Mountain that a Lease on the Nevada Alpine property shows a two and a half foot wide ledge of high grade ore yielding 324 ounces of silver and 52 percent lead. He says the ore will average $5000 a car and that a half car load from other ledges is ready for shipment. A carload of ore shipped last month netted $138 a ton. Thousands of feet of workings remain and more lodges are expected to be uncovered soon.
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HB. J. Roberts
Lone Mountain
Nevada
Mr. Roberts
W. J. Douglass Receives Christmas Pony Gift
W J Douglass received a dwarfed pony from friends in Austin as a Christmas present. Don Blaker brought the 18 month old animal, standing three and a half feet tall, to perform tricks. At the next benefit show Billy will showcase the pony and its tricks.
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W. J. Douglass
Austin
Don Blaker
Billy
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Tonopah Daily
Bonanza
W. W. Booth
Brenuinthasseset
HEIN
Express
Bunny South
Cape Cod
Southern Nevada Mercantile Co
William Warren
Davis Hotel
Rounsevell
Tonopah Banking Corporation
Exchange
United States
Europe
George Ixon
Provident
George Wingfield
Eugene Howell
R. C. Moore
Guthier H. ©. Brougher
W. J. Harris
Chas
E. Knox
T. J. Oddie
Wittenberg Warehouse & Transfer
Waltham, Elgin
Hampden
Jewel Waltham
Bae
Ernest Dobrowsky
Main St
Tonopah Drug Co
Kenneth Ponn
NET Showers
San Francisco , and Exchange
Ee Exchangs
Coldfield
Sam Fransiie
Tomewah
Golitieh
Cordes
Beechford Matleill, Cleugh
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