Nevada News Roundup Feels the Local Pulse of 1880s
Widespread notices report exonerations in Winnemucca, a Tonopah murder conviction, and a San Francisco Archbishop slated to speak at a June university commencement. Plans surface for a Ramisey mill, a Santa Rosa cattleman’s death, and Western Nevada railroad work. Also noted are a new Jambo Miner paper, a Truckee water festival, Johnson of Minnesota’s Nevada delegates bid, a Goldfish district strike vote, Nugget Claim experiments, Rancho Sparks post office robbery suspicions, rising borax competition, and Desert Land Act desert entry clarifications.
Stage Discontinued on Wellington Yerington Route
The Stige service between Wellington and Yerington is discontinued due to low traffic. Mail now routes via Min ten to Wellington via Mace, and Noryke mail is handled by the Pivegrove stage, which will maintain the upper valley post office for local residents.
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Stige
Wellington
Yerington
Minten
Mace
Noryke
Pivegrove
Forest Lieu Selection No 258 Notice
Santa Fe Pacific Railway requests to select eighty acres in Esmeralda county Nevada within the Carson City Land District under the 1997 act. Protests must be filed within thirty days with the surveyor in Carson City to challenge mineral value over agricultural use.
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Santa Fe Pacific Railway Companyy
Marens Real
Ity
Yerington
Lyon County
Shire of
MD, M
Esmeralda County
State of Nevada
Carson City Land District
General Lanil
Tom FP. Colm
Carson City
Nevada
Notice of Application for Water Rights in Nevila State
Notice published March 6 1907 seeks permission to appropriate public waters in Nevila from State Engineer. Application details include points SK I4 See 77 NR to supply dam and pipeline for power with return flow to stream NW 14 Sec 27 T8N R27W. Signatures show Frank R Neeneas state engineer.
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Whitnere
Rawhide
Gentity
Kamenshla
Gast Walker
Poiits SK
Kam
Doraml
Streut
Paank R
Neeneas
Staite Einer
Nevada State Engineer notices water appropriation permit
Applications No S45 notice declares intent by a male applicant to appropriate public waters of Nevada from Walker River at NW 4 of SE 4 and 15 Tp 1 SOF. The project uses earth and crete dams to convey 500 cubic feet per second to a location to power equipment. Date of first publication April 21 1908. Signed Pras KR. Nicholas State Engineer.
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Siagailer
Veringteni
Pras KR. Nicholas
Notice of Application for Water Right by William W Coleman
Application No 902 filed April 3 in Nevada seeks permission from the State Engineer to appropriate public waters from East Fork Walker River. The applicant plans diversion by ditch and pipe to convey water for electrical power use, with water return to the stream. Proceedings authorize first publication April 1, 198.
Notice of Application 908 Involving William W Coleman
On the day of August 1908 application number 908 is filed regarding a securities switch under Section 25 Chapter XVI Statutes of 1907. William W Coleman appears in the notice as a party to the matter.
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Agel
William W Coleuan
Nevada water rights filing for Walker River project
Carson City Nevadans in Ormsby County seek permission from the State Engineer to appropriate public waters of the East Fork Walker River by dam and flume. They plan to convey 100 cubic feet per second to generate electrical power and return water to the stream. First publication dated April 11, 1908. Signed State Engineer Thank R.
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Carson City
R. State Engieer
Forfeiture Notice on Nevada mining claims
Co-owners Peter Faeson, Charles Viricksom, Peter Nelson and Charles Grint expended 400 dollars in 1907 to hold four mining claims in the Walker Lake District Esmeralda County Nevada. If co-owners do not pay twenty dollars per person within ninety days after notice, the shares will become the property of the undersigned. First published February 22, 1908.
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Martin Wolfred
Tay
Peter Faeson
Charles Viricksom
Peter Nelson
Charles Grint
Walker Lake
Asmeralda
Nevada
Sail Esmeralde
Lins
Prink Reisox
Chak AD Rickson
Derek N&lson
Waki Ee Grant
Tate
Patent application and land survey details in unnamed region
An OCR filled notice describes an application for patent and a land survey in a township area. It mentions survey number 9, location in Blister His region, and references to adjacent townships and ranges. The text lists property boundaries, bearings, and measurements with scattered names and dates, though many words are garbled.
Mineral Patent Application and Survey Details
Mineral Survey No 2 covers sections wind and tramline to NOUN. description notes veins and zinc deposits in the Mayet district near Vernal. The filing lists survey points, directions, and distances, describing margins, post positions, and claimed valuable minerals across the parcel.
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New York
Nevada
Rance A
Merkhian
Armed Feet
Noth Trade Peat
Eiagee
Ohio
Texas
Gansu
Eureey Deveribe
Bownsdhuries
Exhemt
Sud
Complex 1900s mining location survey notes and parcels
Beginning at corner points and describing mineral claim boundaries across sections, townships, and ranges in Mount Diablo Meridian. Contains multiple locations Minnehaha Yellow pine Winona Dora July Ridge Alameda and others with bearings, distances, and acreage totals, plus notice of amended locations and filing deadlines for adverse claims.
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Dustriea Bt
Carson City
Crumby County
Nevada
Hoginoing
Mount Diablo
Hiorth
Section
Township
Bearwinutes
Winona
Township 13
Cormer No
Minne Alia
Book Mi
Yellowstone
Keaton
Cloud
Dora
Hook
Liecol Ie
Ridge
Alameda
King
Lyon
Munnehata
Ska
Minnehaha
Chaska
Lavida
Coyiertain
Puteana
Laura
Sasha
Ohio
Vermiont
Minera
United States Land Office
Carsee City
Ormaly
Verington
Mineral patent application details for Winona claims
Mineral application No 1627 by Jowegh KR et al from New York seeks a patent at the Minie MARA Schaal Winona Selvewatete, St Claw, Lue county. The long survey lists locations, lode posts, and directions, noting copper, gas, silver and gold mineral contents and a claimed ownership stake.
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Nivice
Jowegh
Delathay
New York
Nie
Mitornes Iy
Cluyts AL Week
Jranshie
Vernaton
Lyge County
Neveda
Schaal
Winona
Alilee
Alameda
Newt
Runjee
Leomewunty
New
Jocathan
Ivereet
Annnuties
Lovato
oAlameda
Wastlings
Yellowstone
Thames
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W. H. Carter
H. S. Armtrong
Winnemince
Edward L. Gilman
Tonopaly
Riley Grannan
Prewmonia
Archbishop Riordan
San Francisco
University
Laker
Lie
Ramisey
Alw. Riley
Santa Ross
Cal
The
Postal Telegraph Company
Nevara
Fred Skinner
Mona Hell
Tonopah
Nevaila
Nevaia
John Sparks
California
Washoe County
Ge L. Sanford
Wood, Harrington
de Reno
Gartivoto
Nevada Commercial League
Truckee
CH. Tmy
Johson
Minnesota
Denowville
Johnson
Goldfish
Colorado Company
Mbec
Minor
Ren
Wen
Sparks
Wella-Fargo
Lim
Reno
Boris Smith
United States
Sterling Morax Co
Ventura County
Cil
Smith
Death Valley
General Land
Wevaga
State
William W. Coleman
Cursos City
Ormsby
East Fork
Walker River
Walker River At Points SH. 14 of SW. 14 See. 21, Tp. On, R, 27 Hm, Dh & OM
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Noview Nushay
Cube
Neyala
Wilivy
Elim
Sunie
uwnetTe Wafialton
Orlieh
Omuer
Poy
Newale
Norus
Vermott
Yerrington
Cath
Keysster
Beatles
Arvin Srarim
Cami
Bedonas
Mount Kisblo
Corfer No
Acre
Merkin
Fontialtia
Mange
Mount Disblo
Jone LocAario
Reedon
Mige Ag
Vilemont
Herve South
Corer No. 4
Suctinik
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Townelin
Etta Carmen
Aienders
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Ormaby
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Stadt
Heseby
Halil
Coun
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Faltotivey
Moviiseny
Sitre
Ape Discuint
Kedl Tauliing
Sar Francisco
Cat
Maiputen
Rmnage
Mount Cablo Mendian
ST. Cloud
Range
Mount Deble
Rudge
Section 25
Mount Disbla
Orfieh Rakson City
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