Mercury mining breakthrough at Merewma Quicksilver Mine
Reports from the Merewma quicksilver mine describe a successful extraction test at a 10 foot depth below the Mill tunnel level, with 3,000 pounds ore yielding 450 pounds of mercury daily and a 7 foot-wide vein. Manager Rothwell notes plans for a processing plant to handle 25 tons daily and noting unusual mercury presence in the gold bearing rock, with zinc shavings aiding gold precipitation and faster leaching. further investigation promised due to high value of mercury and growing industry interest.
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Merewma
Rothwell Seater
California
Wade
Magnager Vwothwell
Ivestars
Damag
Periodic Fire Scare Hits Park City Neighborhood
A morning blaze broke out around 11 in a residence on the Will in the southeast part of town. Mrs Smutt alerted Ward Musally and Robert Perry who fought the fire with water buckets. Neighbors Joseph Kemp and others helped, and youths used an axe to reach and extinguish the fire from above, aided by a garden hose. The fire was caused by a defective fuse.
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Park City
Melvin Stith
Down
Smutt
Love Lads
Wmn. Musally
Robert Perry
Tewis
Joseph Kemp
End of Trouble Between Townsmen Over Fire Alarm Disturbance
A dispute between J. W. Coes and C. D. Armstrong arose after a fire alarm incident this morning. A wagon was damaged, a wheel broken, and Armstrong struck in a confrontation. Charges were filed against Coes, and a 20 year old, William Merchant, was brought home with injuries from being thrown from a bicycle. Dr Lecomply treated him, and the family departed. Also noted is the death of Jim Taylor in Rock Springs, Nevada, with details not fully available.
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J. W. Coes
C. D. Armtrong
Cour
Tnplement Co
Armetrong
Cass
Armstrong
Cues William Marehant
Perk City
John Marehant
Pea
Asoon
Lecomply
Kat
Jim ‘Raylor
Rock Springs
Demand for writ of mandamus over ballot names
A report describes a legal contest over ballot printing in Boise. An alternative writ was issued in the morning as the legislature acts on an anti duplication law restricting a name to one place on the official ballot. The Democratic convention nominated Manley for mayor and labor union candidates for aldermen amid disputes over duplicated names on the ballot ticket.
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Boise
Tdi
Fudge Vistriel
H. Manley
Canvention
Labor Iunion
Iekel
Brighton Handicap features crowded field at Brighton Beach
In New York the Brighton handicap highlights the week at Brighton Beach with notable runners including Hanlon and Waterboy among others. The event drawing sharp bets and local attention as the program unfolds amid a field of favorites and challengers. Amid political notes, Senatorial actions and a line about Warren Noble’s death are also mentioned elsewhere in the column.
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New York
Brighton
Hanlon Ad
Brighton Beach
Trish Lad Uys
Afrikmoder
Waterboy
Seamer
Haierey
Francischy Trerher
Salt Lake Triumphs In Rough Pacific National League Win
Salt Lake defeated Helena in a poorly played game as Peeples and Howlett contributed key hits. M Helena was retired early by strong fielding, with multiple double plays and a flurry of outs before Salt Lake pulled ahead. Attend: 400.
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Salt Lake
Helena
Tribune
Byperfert
Nagle
Peeples
Cook
Dabhne
Davis
Howlett
Donahue
Whrd
Yearns
Davia
Sialing
Fisher
Muller
Dunn
Stavall
Visher
Ams
Toass
Pilser
Miller
Pittman
Oak
Parratt
Stovall
Gnome
Unpire
Coglin
Janes
Western League Standings Mixed Scores Report
Western League shows St Joseph, Peoria and Omaha victories with Denver also winning. The record lists multiple team results and player Testa of Omaha with a notable nine points, while other teams like Kansas City Colorado Springs and Des Moines appear with varied scores.
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St. Joseph—Wert
Peoria
Denver
Omaha
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Tirs Moines
St. Doe
Sibyaykeo
Tragedy in Boise as veteran shoots wife then self
In Boise Idaho on July 9 John Mitchell a Grand Army veteran and former legislator shot his wife at their home and wounded her before shooting himself in the head. Henry Shilling intervened during the attack and was forced to flee as Mitchell retreated inside, ending the incident. Mitchell had arrived from Aspen Colorado and recently worked in mining.
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Boise
Tdaho
John Mitchel
Grand Army
Henry Shilling
Mitchell
Tom
la Boise
Aspin, Colo
South Dorse
Pee
Seattle
Neighbor John Mitchell and the Mitchall tragedy
A neighbor recounts Mitchall and his wife hiding words and a spree before a bloody deed. Mitchell purchased a revolver, returned home to the haystack, then shot his wife as she tried to escape on the porch. Shilling tried to intervene. Mitchell fired again and later shot himself, then died of a presumed collapse after a confrontation with officers. Dr. Thomas attended.
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John Billing
Mitchall
Shilling
Aitchell
Mitchell
Wil
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Mitchy
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