Wilson Flags Rail Tie to Domestic Focus in Annual Address
President Wilson opened Congress with a domestic focused annual message on railway logistics. He defended against labor union assaults and urged federal action to study and regulate strikes while opposing forced work continuation. The address reiterates calls for Interstate Commerce Commission reforms and public investigations before any strike or lockout.
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Wilson
Hoge
Angest
Cresitent
de Porto Rico
Levaliee American
Agencia
Presidente Adress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Comner Commission
Rand
C Nwrest
Sven
Runieau
Ts Tvelina
Eitter
Senate
Tate
Iltary Service
United Stars
American Federation of Labor
Plea for Swift Economic Legislation in Congress
The speaker urges early enactment of industrial and economic measures in Congress. He argues the plans affect national interests and all regions, stressing the need to balance interests and liberties while advancing development and reform. He appeals for prompt action to secure growth and stability.
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Sena
Dickerson Quits as State Prison Warden
Without warning, Warden Dickerson resigns and Governor Boyle names Alberto Tate to replace him. The report notes Dickerson won respect from guards and inmates but that his reforms differed from prior practice.
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Dickerson
Joe AG
Deter
Boyle
Mire Hetteris
Waskoe
Alberto Tate
Menrehs
Wastge County
Frison
Carson
Dickersons
Uis
Cophmnes
Cech Tan
Ares
Ian
Sugar Beet Push Aims at Wagon Valley Acreage
A Fallon party led by J H L Kent visited Yelington to drum up farmers for sugar beets in Mason Valley. They outlined costs and profits including $7 per ton on delivery and $84 per acre, with company support for labor and seed, and a plan for a pilot tract to prove viability to local farmers.
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J. HL. Kent
Falley
Yelington
Mason Valley
Tocal
Hayles
Ital
Kent
Messrs
Brambwell and Burney
Sugar Company
Fallon
Thempany
Jane
Bramwell, Burney
Hansen
Nishiyama
Fem
Ugg
Bramwell, Hansen
Bur
Copper Belt railroad boosts local economy and mine spur
After visiting landowners and planning, Fallon and Mason discuss spur construction to the Bluestone mine. Carloads of ties arrive for the spur as Copper Belt railroad gains support from farmers. Lodging houses in Mason are filled to capacity as coalition engagement continues and Lyn County backs the railroad’s value.
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Mason
Cook
Lyn County
Death of David L Markley Ends Ol Time Nevada Resident Life
David L Markley died in Yerington last Tuesday evening at seventy years old. He was born in Ohio and moved with his family to Aurora as a youth, later running a general mercantile business near mining camps in Bodie Bridgeport and nearby. He worked as a survey helper in Nevada and spent years in Montrose California before eleven years with Vic Bertard. Markley, gentle and helpful, knew many mining figures and preserved reminiscences of early Nevada camps. His daughter Mrs J Forress arrived to attend the funeral held at the Woodmen Hall where he was a member.
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David I. Markley
Yerington
Ohio
Aurora
Dave
United States
Nevada
Marley
Gunnison
Colorado
Montrose
California
Tee
Vic Bertard
Markley
Bridgeport
Bodie
Merkley
Jim Townsend
Day DeQuille
J. Ror Brown
Mark Twain
Matty Otters
J. Foress
Woodmen
American Knit Goods Industry Threatened by War Impact
A 1914 wartime report shows Britain’s blockade limiting imports of hosiery and knit goods, with German imports declining but German knitters poised to run at 80 percent capacity when the war ends. The note warns of long recovery without protection for American knit goods.
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Germany
Amo Iit
U.S
Champita
Banks lauded as sound statewide by Gilbert Ross
Wilbert C. Ross a state bank examiner toured Elko Lincoln Chirk Esmeralda Nye counties and Lake City noting banks in excellent condition and reporting increased business this year. Also H W Johns Manville’s W Ko Mann will arrive in Carson to finalize acoustics work for the Capitol chambers with state lawmakers’ approvals flowing in. Work to begin soon and finish before the Legislature convenes next month.
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Wilbert C. Ross
State Bank
Elko
Lincoln
Chirk
Esmeralda J
Nyy
Lake City
Reno Ga
Ile Bank Examiner
Adl
Mr. Russ
Lvery
W. Ko Mann
H. W. Johns Manville Company
San Franciso
Iat
Carson
Capitol Commissioners
Senate
Assembly
Capitol
Governor's Office
Grammar School Plans Holiday Entertainment
Grammar School hosts a dance for older pupils and the community. Medals for the Pox and Horn Howe display at Smith Urn Store. Christmas programs slated with a Dickens classic and student productions at the Theater. Teachers journey to Fallon for educational progress. Fallon bonds for 50,000 listed.
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Pox
Horn Howe
Smith Urn
Gragmar
Gymnnasivan
Kink
Charle Dickens
Players
Fallonwil Goldfield
Tn Fallon
Churchill County High School plans gym and shops upgrade
The school group regrets not voting for higher funds, noting plans include a manual training shop, domestic science, forge, foundries and agriculture, plus a fine gymnasium with a stage suitable for entertainment.
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Churchill County High
Pennington Lease a Profit Maker on Em Vada Estate
Pennington and associates known leasers shift the bix hoist from Red Star shaft to the main shaft on the Pennington lease. The lease reportedly yielded about $20 000 net during the re. Two men constantly break down ore. high grade shipped, lower grade saved for the Thompson smelter to profit the leasers.
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Pennington
Em Vada
Red Star
Thompson
National Committees Ready for Campaign Planning
The piece notes DNC Chairman Vance McCormick plans for a 1920 campaign and cites the Republican and other committees as continuous political operations. It recalls past races, the 1914 and 1918 dynamics, and observes how party fortunes hinge on administration policies and labor support. It ends with a note from the Eagles ball committee denying links to a fundraising supper.
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Vance McCormick
Democratic National Committee
McCormick
Republican Congressonal
Himeslitas
Congress
Ork
Hook
Adamson
Tom Reed
California
Caaminer
Reed
Methodist Episcopal Church Morning Service Notice
Morning service at 11 am centered on Jesus as Private. Evening service at 7 30 pm with the message Nic Jems You are invited to attend the services WM Henry Roar Pastor.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesus
Privat
Nic Jems
Henry Roar
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