Belmont mill excavation contract awarded to Los Angeles firm
The Belmont mill project in the desert region progresses with Young Construction of Los Angeles awarded the excavation contract. The plant will feature 60 stamps, Wil weigtube mills, and Vanner concentrators, aiming to process about 400 tons daily once fully operational, surpassing initial plans.
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Young Construction Company
Los Angeles
Belmont
Alee
Desert Queen
wWehtube Mills
Fee Vanner
Eld
Goldfield Consolidated May Output Tops $962 110
Goldfield Consolidated reports May gross production of 962110.35 dollars and net profit of 679547.16 dollars with 29410 tons milled at 94.61 percent extraction. Total tonnage shipped 40 at 54.66 dollars per ton. Net gain per ton 22.07. development work 4585 feet. costs per ton 7.82. various mine expansions described at Clermont and other areas. J F Thorn signs.
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Thorn
Goldfield
Nev
George Wingfield
Coas, Mines Company
Reno
Nevada
Bear
Rate reductions on Nevada rail lines set to take effect
At a Carson City meeting the board of asylum commissioners appointed Dr J A Lewis of Reno as superintendent of the asylum for the insane with Lewis assuming duties July first. Separately railroad commissioners ordered about a 25 percent class rate cut on Southern Pacific and Tonopah and Goldfield lines effective August 1, and SP to justify passenger fare reductions statewide at a July 12 hearing. Reno Water and Power is summoned to a July hearing to justify rate cuts and water filtration is requested.
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Carson City
Board of Asylum Commissioners
J. A. Lewis
Reno
Asylum For the
Gibson
Lewis
Southern Pacific
Tonopah & Goldfield
Southern Pacific Company
Commission
Nevada
Reno Water and Power Company
Public Service Commission
Miner commits suicide with dynamite at Ro. Mountain
A miner named Prank Laley at the Blue Jacket camp near Ro Mountain ended his life by placing dynamite on his stomach and detonating it. He had been drinking heavily for two weeks and was despondent. Haley, from Virginia City, has been at the Nugget camp about nine months and is identified in reports.
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Qound Mountain
Tonopah
Laley
The
Blue Jacket
Iscarver
Pitees
Haley
Virginia City
Nugget
Spencer to Pitch Third Ame of Series In Camp Game
The Spencer team plans lineup changes for next Sunday with Spencer likely to pitch and Prout expected in the field against Goldfield. Spencer has not started here since an injured hand and could lead the rotation, while others may shift roles as the team hones for the southern visitors.
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Spencer
Prout
Goldfield
Spennen
Band Concerts Move From Saturday To Sunday
A local plan to switch weekly band concerts from Saturday to Sunday faced merchant opposition due to shopper behavior. Proponents argued Sunday would free rail and store clerks, while merchants feared crowds lingering after concerts would delay evening shopping and reduce late profits. The change was decided in favor of Saturday for now.
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Seclaion Bak
Ar Hs Ut
Sam
Liberty
Steve Powers 18 Dead in Manhattan Miner’s Fatality
Word comes that Steve Powers died in Manhattan from a miner’s accident. Powers, longtime Nye County pioneer and Mizpah Lodge member, was well known in Tonopah. Knights of Manhattan to conduct burial tomorrow at the chapel. booster notices urge tickets for Saturday benefit shows at Idora and Butler theatres.
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Steve Powers
Manhattan
Miner's
Ton
Mr. Powers
Nye County
Tonopah
Mizpah Lodge
Knight of
Pythias
Knights of Manhattan
Big Four Lease Still Shipping Gold Bullion
A bullion shipment valued at 4500 arrived at Tonopah from the War Eagle mill as part of ongoing Big Four ore shipments. Mill reports indicate a full day’s ore output with $6000 value from a 100 foot long stope and a four to eight foot wide ledge. Two miners sustain the mill, earning about 110 per ton.
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Tonopah
War Eagle
Butler Theatre Acts Tonight Including Local Singers
An evening at the Butler theatre features Kathleen Printy and Florence Printy in a song program with a dance by the two sisters. Arthur Lloyd will perform and new films from Vitagraph and Pathe will be shown, including Athaliah of Judea. A Fourth of July benefit performances at Ldera and Butler theatres are announced for Saturday.
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Butler Theatre
Kathleen Printy
Florence Printy
Aurthur Lloyd
Lloyd
Vitagraph
Athaliah
Judea
Pathe
Queen of
Ldera
Butler Theatres
Fine program at Idora Theatre for tonight
The Idora offers a varied show with vaudeville and four reels of new pictures. The sinking of the Texas is rerun by popular demand and praised as the finest picture in the city. Bedbettion sisters perform wit and dance with new songs and costumes as part of the tonight bill. Proceeds benefit Mora and Butler theatres, tickets only ten cents.
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Idera
San
Tnt
Tonopah Plans Grand Fourth of July Sports Bonanza
Tonopah will stage a full day of Fourth of July sports with substantial prizes, aiming to outdo Goldfield. A meeting at 7:20 tonight will organize committees and collect entry funds. Events include water fights, tug of war, horseback wrestling, foot races, wheelbarrow races, burro races, and more with cash prizes across age groups.
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Tonopah
Nevada
Goldfield
Sutherners
Harry Epstine
Tate
Mizpah Hotel
Farried
Nevada Supreme Court Declares Coxe Banking Act Unconstitutional
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled the Coxe Banking Act unconstitutional in a unanimous decision. The case, brought by state bank examiner Eugene Howell against Frank L. Wildes, challenged a provision shifting bank liquidation duties to the state examiner. Only section 79 was struck down. the ruling prompts further action against associated suits and bank officials as courts adjust the law’s reach.
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Supreme Court OF Nevada
Supreme Court
Thos. B. Rickey
State Bank and Trust Company
District Court
Frank Wildes
Goldptrlders Returning Home From Auto Trip
Sim Barman and Dave Crosse traveled from Love Ping through the Mojave desert and Tonopah to Goldfield returning home by auto. They visited points of interest in southern California and traveled the coast route back through Truskee due to deep snow. The pair are well known City residents and report Nevada desert roads in good condition.
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Sim Barman
Dave Crosse
Tonopah
Goldfield
Mitteberg
City
Love Ping
Mojave Desert
California
Truskee
Nevada
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Millin
Cece
Clermont
J. F. Thorn
Carson
Beneft
Idora
BIG Four Lease
Bell
Miss Printy
Audeville Thams
Idora Theatre
He Idors
Bedbettion Sisters
Witsers
Ruselan
Duncan
Bec
Areca
Pedebsae
Nye and
Ormsby County
Ureka County
State Bank and
Tri. Company
Nye
Goldptrlders
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