Nevada Irrigation Pumping Bulletin Published
Charles A Norcross announces a new Nevada guide for ranchers and reclaimers on irrigation pumping. The bulletin explains water supply methods, costs, and data for pumping both surface and subsurface waters, with chapters on water inflow testing, storage, seasons, and pump selection. It details acre feet, carry rate, and power costs across electricity, gasoline, or distillate options.
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Nevada
Charles A. Norcross
State Printing Office
Commissioner Norcross
Truckee Carson System
United States Reclamation Service For Conservation
Fallon
Volurhe
Wells and methods for sinking in quicksand and curbing
The text describes gravel layers suitable for water flow and the feasibility of sinking dug wells within forty feet, noting percolation management by buckets. It covers handling inflow with buckets, digging mechanics, quicksand challenges, and the use of old smokestacks or circular castrorn shoes to place concrete blocks as curbing. It also mentions boring artesian wells, earth reservoirs, and a hydraulic reference book with illustrations and tables.
Prospects Versus Big Mines In Western Capital
The article argues capital seeks only producing mines, leaving vast promising prospects undeveloped. Investors spend years inspecting hills, yet rare big sales occur and capital remains idle while needy claim-holders wait to finance development. It urges funding of modest prospects to unlock future mines and Western prosperity.
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Aml
Development Focused More On Prospect Than Mine
The Salt Lake Mining Review notes that progress leans toward developing prospects rather than final purchase and operation of a large producing mine, signaling emphasis on exploratory work and potential returns over immediate exploitation.
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Salt Lake Minine Review
Wolves in the Raiment of Lambs: Local papers urged to resist Reno intrusions
The Independent urges Elko and Nevada newspapers to expose tactics by Reno papers seeking subscriptions and job printing at cut rates. It calls on business leaders to support home papers, arguing they sustain community life, schools, churches, and public causes, while warning against union label fraud and scab practices.
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Reno
Elko
Independent
Elke
Fortone
Political Attack on Nevada Press Editor Call
The letter from J. Matheny Back, printed in Mina Miner, blasts lawyers and political figures urging editors and printers to fight back against corruption. It accuses Democrats of buying favorable coverage and calls on editors to protest, write senators, and influence future campaigns. The missive targets Laine States District Attorney candidate and accuses unnamed rivals of pandering to party interests.
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Nevada
James
Laine
Newhands
Pician
J. Mathexy
Miva Miner
When Is A Man Drunk In Washington State
A fragmented Washington State discussion defines drunkenness and cites Joby L Sullivan’s view from Boston justice. The text questions intoxication thresholds while recalling a police court moment and notes a remedy advertisement for constipation and bowel regulation with Chamberlain’s Tablets sold by druggists.
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Washington
Uruk
Beth
Ile
Job
Sullivan
Jilin
Matt
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