Speech by an impassioned reformer sparks debate on wealth and virtue
A controversial orator claims that wealth can be obtained by robbery, then argues value lies in public support. He cites Patti, a million-dollar singer, and a century-old farmer worth 100 900 who saved for life years. The piece touches on racing bets, horseracing prices, and Atlantic Pacific trade growth.
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Nobuly
Bird Patti
Patti
Eis Garm
Laugtry Wou Inoue
Merman
Newmarket
Hungary
Galtes
Charles Read
New York
W. O'R McDonough
California
Ormonde
Night talk in old papers hints at longing and cold laughs
An ancient fragment notes a playful exchange about waiting six months for sleep and crying, with snatches of lines from New York Sunday World and San Francisco Chronicle. The tone blends mock innocence with streetwise slang and clipped humor.
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New York
Sunday World
Chicago
San Francisco
United States
London
Iris
Berlin
Genoa
Hellinzona
Copenhagen
Stockholm
Europe
Advertising Locals For Sale and Services in Truckee
An ad by Wm. Doxatpaos offers rye whiskey aged 18 years at 250 per bottle and imported French brandy at 2 per bottle. Kitchey House in Truckee promotes lodging, while Foulkes and Powning sell fencing, shingles, and mountain pine at Verdi with cannon timber listed. Trespass warned and prosecutions threatened.
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Wr. Doxatpaos
Verdi
Reno
Evra
Republicans Name County Central Committees Across Nevada
The Republican Organization lists county central committeemen including Washoe Carson Lyon Eureka Nye Churchill Elko Douglas and Lincoln with chairs such as Stoddard Nelson Patterson Ferguson Sproule and Hagar. Secretaries include Gearhart Hanna Jones and Smith among many others with members from Virginia City Reno Fallon Carson City Gardnerville and Pioche.
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Storey County
Stoddard
TM. Gearhart
AU Alvgier
Dave Minter
William Greswood
Virginia City
Williame
Len Kirchenberger
Goll Hill
Hinboldt
Thomas Nelson
Ghaleman
Stone House
FJ Button
GN Shallenberger
Golvanda
BT Evans
Willow Point
WS Bennis Geld
Winnermeen
Washoe County
GF Torretin
L J Cobn
Saunnersfield
AG Fletcher
8A Handin
WJ Phillips
HJ Phyes
Reno
EA Jack Ton
Thomas Fitzgerald
Wadsworth
GW Robison
Glendale
Janes Burke
Brown's
K J M Coat. Verdi
Lyon County
Wo Haines
War Selby
Genoa
Exell
Fred Behrman
Gardnerville
NH Johnson
Sheridan
CT Bliss
Ilenbrook
Folcom
Hoebart
James
Jack's Valley
Campbell
Walker River
Lander County
R I
Norton
GW McHardy
L Steiner
Simon Bray
Austins Churchill County
J W Ferguson
Fallon
Win Murphy
Stillwater
J P Sehneider
Car Tiencke
W Lee
St. Clair
Elko County
O H Sproule
Ji J Jones
J H Taber
Elko
Eureka County
J L Smith
W 8 Long
John Torre
del Bondio
Eureka
Nye County
A B Millett
Juncion
White Pine County
M J Davie
A D Campton
JP McOrmin
Ely
AD Glanacock
Osceola
D R Collins
Cherry Creek
Republican
League
O H Grey
ED Vanderlieth
Carson
Lincoln County
Henry Hagar
A. Hanson
Ralph Nichols
N Bush
A. Hudgens
DeLamar
J. C. Campbell
M. D
Cral Newall
Pioche
Richur
Rich
Canuea
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Nob Hill
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Yiered
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Nevada
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Wren & Julien
Orrity
Eureka Block
Virginia Street
Reno, Nevada
Goodwin & Dodge
First National Bank
Whitney House
T. B. Wheeney,prop't
Uwokee
Ogalifornia
Truckee
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U.S
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Nat Ives
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Oldeat Agency
Scientific American
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Savas
Starday
Maine
South Carolina
Atlantic
Pacific
San Pedro
Huthles Agnye
San Francisco Chronicle
New York Journal
Washoe
County Bank
Reno, New
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Jee
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Ward
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Wadsworth Lodge
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K. J. Cowles
Pyramid Lodge
Klem
A. MacPherson
R&s
Parfors, J, G
Pioneer Dairy
T. G. Herman
Hines Junk
MacPherson
Pro
Olumbus Shaloon
Gregory Mariana & CO
Prop's
J. Hodgkinson
Railroad Saloon
Winnemucca
Good Lodging Department
Ioran
Hore & Sum
B. Klucny
Prop
Arelaser
Moren
Pled Territory
Liberal Teria
Addren White Sewirg— Machine Company
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Cleveland
Kitchey House
Phare
Hanan
Cill
Gill
Dispatch
Main Street
Republican Organization
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Churchill County
Lovelock
Pyramid Reservation
Olinghouse Canyon
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