Colonization plans tied to World's Fair exhibit stir Nevada interest
Rumors say an Eastern syndicate plans to move a large settler colony to Nevada with an irrigation project. The exhibit at Chicago sparked interest after premium payouts, and Howard Wright aided the inquiry. Capital-rich men lead the talks, with thousands already under cultivation and thrifty families expected. Agents may visit Nevada soon to assess water storage sites and soil, possibly choosing Carson Valley for operations.
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Novada
Chicago
Nevada
Howard Wright
Lorthur
Lsrge
Uareon Valley
Four Thousand Dollar Package Recovered From Pullman Porter
A city bound passenger loses a $5,000 banknote packet in a Pullman car after a 9:15 arrival. The conductor and superintendent question staff. The porter explains he assumed the money was a tip left by a gentleman, but the entire sum is later found in an inner pocket. The episode ends with the superintendent’s stern reprimand. The Philadelphia Record reports.
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Sendds
Philadelphia
Lange & Schmitts offers ranges and stoves in Nevada
Lange Schmitts promotes universal ranges and cook stoves as an agent for Nevada while advertising garden hose and flour deals at J. A. Gregory and sales at Fowler's for suits or parts. Ice cream by J. A. Gregory is highlighted along with new samples and fashion plates, promising low prices and customer satisfaction.
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Lange & Schmitt's
Nevada
Lange Schmitt's
Fowler's
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