Wages Raised as Good Times Return in Chicago Steel Plant
A Chicago report notes 36000 American Steel and Wire workers will receive wage advances on March 1 on a sliding scale. Those earning $1.60 or less gain 10 percent, $1.50–$2 earn 70 percent, and $2–$2.50 see a 5 percent rise. Payroll may rise $800,000 to $1 million yearly. President John Lambert cites the policy as fulfilling campaign promises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel and Wire Company
Wales
Concord
John Lambert
Consolidated Steel and Wire Company
Joliet
Bryan
McKinley
Don’t Forget Us We Sell Weekly Examin er Ads In Town
An ad urges readers to avoid traveling agents and to place orders at the Dimratcm Office or the Post Office for the same prices and premiums, claiming local agents provide reliable service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Examiner
Dimratcm
Post Office
Hustling Justice of the Peace in Newman Ad
A Newman California notice proclaims Justice D L Smith advertises matrimonial services with fees and unilateral authority to marry. The notice promises prompt service by telephone telegraph mail or messenger and accepts barter including stove wood hay dairy calves or second hand milk cans as payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Stanislaus County
Justice of the Peace
Smith
D. L. Smith
Cal
Empire youth shot at window vandals by McNamara
John Crow of Empire was struck Friday evening while playing tie tac near Mr and Mrs Namura’s window. McNamara and son fired a shotgun at the intruders. Crow blocked some shots with a hook and is expected to recover. The McNamara party left without a sworn complaint, and the community reportedly supports the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crow
Empire
Young McNamura
Crow
John Walter M Raye to Visit Wadsworth in Humorous Show
Humorian impersonator John Walter M Raye wraps a tour from Chicago to Honolulu and east with a two hour program including sketches impersonations and scenes. The Distarce aims for large attendance to benefit local schoolchildren. Also note stove advertisement and hunters warned off Italian ranch fields due to wild cattle escape.
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John Walter M'Raye
Mr. M'Raye
Chicago
Honolulu
Wadsworth
San Francisco
Seattle
Reno
Carson
Virginia
M’raye
Jake Hamilton
Creamery Venture Takes Root in Lovelock
A. LaGrave and M. Cohn from Carson promote a Lovelock creamery with cooperative stock plan. Farmers would own and run it, supplying milk while investors fund construction. Stock payments at five cents per hundred pounds with 6 percent interest until paid. Milk price cited between 40 cents and $1.25 per hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. LaGrave
M. Cohn
Carson
Lovelock
Carson Valley
LaGrave and Cobn
Lovelock ‘Tribune
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted by Chicago Druggist
In Chicago Histon Bros on the South Side, a well known druggist extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for severe colds and child relief. The ad touts satisfactory results and urges purchase through local retailers and pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Chicago
Histon Bros
South Side
Corver 60Th
Wentworth-ay
Kmdge
Chihiren
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L. B. McDonald
Wadsworth, Nevada
Dispavon
Nevada House
T. K. Stewart
Mingral
Rano, Nevada
Goodwin & Dodge
First National Bank
Bai
Renu
Nevada
Garson City
Ev. Jms
Tromas Wren, When & Julien
Rick
Eureka Block
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
Travelers
Bridge ‘Old Town
R. N. Branni1
J. A. McCulloch
Pioneer Dairy
JOR Garaynta & CO
Ite
A. W. MacPherson
Wadaworth
Bolumburs Saloon
Chiocciora & Co
Kinney
Main Street
Wadsworth, Nev
Illinois
the Chronicle
J. G
Bulletin
Pyramid Lake Reservation
Joe McCormick
Humboldt House
Humboldt County
B. Sinoas
U. S
Genesy & Savage
Ouvnenourx
Washoe
County Bank
First National Bank, of
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New York
Sa Francisco
United States
Slsoon
London
Paris
Berlin
Genoa
Bellinzona
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Europe
Gameras
Photographis Supplies
Flodgkinson's
Torug
Reno, Revada
Henry Kiter
Commercial Row
Kiter
New Investment Building
2Nd Street
Reng, Nevada
W. Sanders
Undertaker
J. F. Crosby
Colden Eagle Hotel
Sierra Street
McKissick
Opera House
Thos. Dougherty
Br. Genesy
Savage
Genesy & Savage, ‘Plumbers Tinners
Cole
Eureka Steel
Triumph Steel
Sierra ST. Opp
Hymora
Reno, Nev
Verdi Mill Co
Verdi
Wastor County
Lonkey
Paxsipent
J, PF
Condon
Managen
Axp
Secnievany
Trustees
O. Loxeny
J. F. Connox
J. HH. Rousins
East Lake
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