Lawsuit over 49 percent share of Nevada mine profits
A San Francisco dispatch reports the Utah Nevada company sues Joseph R. DeLamar of New York in U S district court to recover 49 percent of net profits from Lincoln County Nevada mines. Isaac E. Blake testified that he agreed to a 49 percent income share and later assigned his interests to the complainant. The suit seeks 5 250 000 dollars plus interest, alleging DeLamar has misallocated profits and withheld Blake’s share.
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San Francisco
Utah-Nevada Company
Joseph R. DeLamar
New York
Lincoln County
Nevada
United States District Court
Isaac E. Blake
DeLamar
Ita
Blake
Weyent Group Developments At Pollock Mining Camp
Weyent group general manager Be L Hollingshead reports a 200 foot tunnel completed, ore values improving, plans for a quartz mill in spring, and a new water supply pipeline from Shot Spring to Pollock for a forthcoming hotel. Road funding for the Black Lake Tron Springs to Pollock project is nearly secured.
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BE L. Hollingshead
Weyent
Rapid River
Connell
Hollingshead
Journal Advance Reporter
P. W
H. P. Johnson
Black Lake
Tron Springs
Pollock
Grangeville
Shot Spring
Council Advance
Reward offered for information on several missing items
A notice states a reward of 5 for information leading to recovery of listed items including a light bay horse with white blaze, weight around 1100 to 1200 pounds, plus a mid size set of items. It names several obfuscated locations and descriptors, inviting tips from the public.
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Mons Wring
Thurne
Nednivo
Me peelay Ue Bentios wo Te ie Sewtvew ap eae ee
Fragmentary OCR text yields an unreadable line about Me peelay and Bentios with fragmented words, providing no clear event, persons, or places to summarize into a proper news item.
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Bentios
Idaho Estray Law Summary and Noted Patent Medicine Ad
A concise outline of Idaho estray law allows taking up estrays after November 1 until April 30, with ten days to notify the county auditor and publish the notice in a newspaper. Fees include zero recording cost, one dollar for publishing per notice, and fifty cents per animal. sale after forty days if no owner claims and pays charges. Also reports a pharmaceutical advert for Parakopa a promising dyspepsia cure by Walker and Sommercamp with bold claims and marketing emphasis.
Pacific Idaho Northern Ry recruiting notice and grafted text
WANTED faithful person to travel for a well established house calling on retail merchants and agents Local territory Salary 20 00 per week with expenses additional all payable in cash each week Money for expenses advanced Position Permanent Business successful and rushing Standard House 0 Dearborn Bt Chicago
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Standard House
Dearborn Bt
Chicago
Lawsuit Flagship for Baker County as Iron Dyke Mine Meridianed
The Baker County case files the largest suit to date, $208000.97 plus $21004.25, against Iron Dyke Copper Mining on Snake River near Homestead Oregon. Attorney John L Rand for F F Curtze Erie Pa and A L Curtzera seeks mortgage foreclosure and legal damages after Iron Dyke halted operations and sent manager Frank Pearce east. The dispute centers on ore shipments to Ladd Metals Portland and Mineral City Idaho with a new smelter at Homestead. The firm’s funds shortfall allegedly halted work, prompting further legal action and potential closure of claims and assets.
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Baker County
John L. Rand
F. F. Curtze
Erie
Iron Dyke Copper Mining Company
A. L. Curtzera
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Snake River
Ballard’s Landing
Homestead
Oregon
Ladd Metals Company
Portland
Mineral City
Idaho
Ladd Company
Mineral
Iron Dyke
Frank Pearce
Pearce
Baker City
Postmaster Appointment and Regional Wildlife Note
Mrs George L Wall receives appointment as Postmaster at Blackfoot. An Indian named Ben Lipp killed a female mountain lion near Pocatel lo. the animal and her mate had killed a horse the day before. The female measured nine feet from tip to tip when skinned. Soda Springs reports several smallpox cases with no quarantine. Pocatello shows two cases from Soda Springs. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised for child croup relief by Mrs M I Basford Poolesville Md.
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Ben Lipp
Pocatello
Soda Springs
Chamberlain
M. I. Basford
Poolesville
Garland
Fairview Mine Closed on Orders From Pittsburg
Boise Statesman reports Alex Ardsh has returned from Thunder Mountain and closed the Fairview mine under orders from Pittsburg. The mysterious shutdown follows a long tunnel plan to 1100 feet, with many feet remaining to reach the lead and reveal why workers halted the undertaking.
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Boise Statesman
Alex Ardsh
Thunder Mountain
Fairview
Pittsburg
Boise
Joan Leymy
Investigation of Smoot Case Begins March 1 In Senate
Washington reports a complete investigation of the protest against Senator Reed Smoot retaining his seat to start March 1 before the Senate privileges and elections committee. Chairman Burrows has power to summon witnesses, with 20 named by protestants, many arriving after March 1. The hearing will be public, focusing on the Mormon church's relation to government and the hierarchy, not the Leilich charges. Witnesses will mainly be Mormon members, including alleged offspring of polygamous marriages, with eligibility questions pending decisions.
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Washington
Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Burrows
Smoot
Leilich
R. W. Taylor
Mormon Church
United States
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Kleinschmidt Grade
Captain Delamar
Walker & Sommercamp
Walker & Braumercamp
Preimond
Robt. A. Ray
Weiser Hotel
Weiser, Idaho
Warner
Telephone Ssr
Wisidisk
A. J. Hopkins
Weiser
Pacific , Idaho
R’y
Dinger Butt
Kou
Rothbury
Heath
Payette Yattable
Balabria
Long
Salmon River
Max Dows
Lake Pacific & Lanne Northern Railway
P. Shelby
Walser
aTeve
Avery End Ad
TH Iron Dyke Company
State News
George L. Wall
Blackfoot
Senate
Miouin
Sal Dean Ed
Churchill
Biddle
Conant’s Drug Store
C. M. Jones
N. F. Kimball
C. PH
M. P& OO
Gerwick
Mori and Crocker
Hors Sommer
Iwate
Haas Bros
Harness and Saddlery
Abri & Daly Moat
Central Market
BBA
Dean, Props
J. A. Gerwick
Weber Wagoi
Kimball Selis ‘Theil
P. E. Roberts
Mrs. Blanow Ag
Foley S
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