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[About the Author] CURRENT
STORY One
Million Dollar Horseshoe ARCHIVES Halleck, Nevada - 1888  Trying to Beat the System A Northeast Nevada Rancher During the Great Depression, circa 1920s-1930s Motel From Hell Tonopah, Nevada - 1970s Birdie DeRacey Soiled Dove, Elko, Nevada - 1909 Walter Long Las Vegas, Nevada - 1967 The Auto Parts Gang Mountain City, Nevada - 2007 Alamo Stage Play Alamo, Nevada - 1920's Doby Doc - 1 Doby Doc - 2 Doby Doc - 3 Doby Doc - 4 Northeast Nevada and Las Vegas (1890-1979) Moon Rock Northeastern Nevada Museum, Elko - 1970 Letty, Mail Order Bride Riddle, Idaho and Elko, Nevada Don't Mess with the Watchman Elko and Pioche, Nevada - 1869 "King of Pain" Elko, Nevada - 1870s Wagon Train Rest Stop Wells, Nevada Elko Bombed! August 13, 1964 Lost in a Snowstorm Elko - Cornucopia Road (1874) Judgment Day Elko, Nevada - July, 1918 Dog Bites Car Columbia Basin, September 26, 2004 Crook Saves Sheriff Near Lovelock, Nevada - December 14-15, 1974 Otto - Hospital Dog Elko, Nevada (1940s) Three Card Monte Battle Mountain, Nevada - 1875 Sole Survivor Elko, Nevada - September 5, 1946 Armpit of America Battle Mountain, Nevada (2001 - ?) Wendover Will West Wendover, Nevada (1952-?) Ghost of Cave Creek Cave Ruby Valley, Nevada (1887) Tobar, Nevada Named for a Sign -1908 Smoked Out Tuscarora, Nevada - 1870 The Kids Went to Jail by Terry Hickson Palisade, Nevada (Roaring Twenties) Billy the Kid in Nevada? Elko and White Pine Counties, 1913-1929 Last Indian Uprising? Shoshone Mike, February 26, 1911 Headstones Nevada State Prison, Carson City - 1952 Always Something Jarbidge, Nevada (1909-?) Chinese Voting in Tuscarora Tuscarora, Nevada c.1890 Pocket Change Robbery Aaron Y. Ross - Montello, Nevada - January 23, 1883 Cleaning Up Carlin Carlin, Nevada - June 1869 Like Father, Like Son Major Howard Egan's Son - 1862 Rio Tinto Stock Certificates Some Papered Their Bathroom Walls With Them (1920-1947) The Whole Town Moved Mountain City, Nevada - c.1878 How Many Names? Nevada's Longest River (1827 - 1845) How a Gold Rush Begins Jarbidge, Nevada - 1909 Fort Ruby Ruby Valley, Nevada (1862-1869) Battle of Table Mountain Humboldt County - May 20, 1865 Hell's Fire, Ain't That a Wizard! Levi Tuxedos, Elko - June 30, 1951 Seabiscuit Wasn't Here Howard Ranch, Elko, Nevada Mayor Bing Crosby Elko, Nevada (1948-1977) What Happened to Manny? Emanuel "Manny" Penrod (1826-1913) Last of the Original Comstock Lode Claim Holders Code of the West An Elko Murder Missouri Flat Elko Nevada - 1869 Billy Stiles Lawman/Outlaw (187? - 1908) The Old Shale Game Catlin Shale Products Company, Elko (1912-1924) Aircraft Down! Diamond A Desert - 1926 A Town That Won't Die Tuscarora, Nevada (1867 - ?) The First Halleck Station, Nevada - 1877 Men in Blue Fort Halleck, Nevada (1867-1886) Robbed Twice on the Same Day Central Pacific Railroad - November 5, 1870 Recalling a Train Wreck City of San Francisco Streamliner - August 12, 1939) Pesky Little Critters Crickets in Elko County (1935-1938) New Teacher in Town Contact, Nevada (1933-1934) The "If" Wagon Train Donner Party - 1846 Grocery Clerk vs. Bad Man Elko, Nevada - 1870s Booze, Broads, or a Railroad Eureka-Nevada Railway - 1918 The Drinks Are On Me! Politics and Booze Didn't Mix in 1885 Savin' Their Bacon Copper King Mine - 1916 That Ain't No Bull! Another American West Tradition Bites the Dust Poem of Murder Elko, Nevada - 1896 Robin Hoodlums Northeast Nevada Stage Robberies (1869-1870)/ Jarbidge, Nevada Not a Ghost Town Moonshine Monkeyshines Some Saloon Stories (1868-1980) Halley's Comet Midas, Nevada - April 27, 1910 All the Old Things Don't Shoot the Visitors (1964-1993) Border Highjinks They Almost Left Out Elko, Wells and Las Vegas World Famous Saddle Made by G.S. Garcia in Elko - 1903 How the Girls Kiss Girls' Kissing Habits in Northeast Nevada - 1883 Hardly a High School University of Nevada, Elko (1874-1885) Jiggs, Nevada Town of Many Names Soup's On! Elko's Hot Hole The Killer was a Nice Guy Elko, Nevada - May 6, 1928 Black Wrangler - Part One Memories of a Real Cowboy Black Wrangler - Part Two Black Wrangler - Part Three Black Wrangler - Part Four Black Wrangler - Part Five Black Wrangler - Part Six Black Wrangler - Part Seven Black Wrangler - Part Eight Black Wrangler - Part Nine First Courthouse Elko County - 1869 Dumb and Deadly Luther Jones, Five-time Loser Waterhole Ike Golconda's Capitalist Pig Little Church of the Crossroads Lamoille, Nevada They Called Him "Old Broadhorns" Nevada Governor from Elko County Barney and Dolly Murder, He Wrote Dirt Runways Elko Airport - The Early Years (1919-1926) Snow Job - 1924 A Weighty Problem, Elko County Case Number 606 Makes History A Murder in Jarbidge, 1916 Number Nine A Ranch Murder Crunch Bird First Airplane in Elko Elko Porker Elko Anti-pig Laws Better than Fingerprints A Murder Near Gold Creek View from the Top A Giant Visits Elko Humboldt River Monster Silver - Story of a Bald Eagle Indian Ambush Fort Halleck Shenanigans Guts and Dreams What to take on the California Trail What's in a Name? Elko County Place Names Election Expenses - 1904 Hey, Bartender! Gimme a Lemon Extract Prohibition Stories Wild, Wild West: Act One, Scene One Palisade, Nevada - 1870s Elko - The First 100 Years Fast Horses - Slow Garden Metropolis, Nevada Old Mose: Designated Burro Tuscarora's Casper Lucksinger, Prospector and Burro Owner Absolutely Impossible! Crossing the Nation by Automobile - 1903 The Devil Made Him Do It Hiram Burned His Hands Off The Ghost Cries Murder Only Woman Legally Hanged in Nevada The Big "E" Built to Honor an Heroic Teacher |
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