Lida, Esmeralda Co., NV - 1907-1908 Business Directory This file is a part of the R. L. Polk & Co.'s Nevada State Gazetteer and Business Directory, First Edition, 1907-1908. transcribed by Joy Fisher, sdgenweb@yahoo.com ********************************************************************* USGenWeb Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must obtain express written permission from the author, or the submitter and from the listed USGenWeb Project archivist. ************************************************************************ Lida Is situated in a mining district of Esmeralda County, 30 miles southwest of Goldfield, its banking and shipping place. This camp is well supplied with water and fuel and its mines are very productive. It has a school, good stores, a hotel and 2 stamp mills. Stage to Goldfield daily, except Sunday. Population 500 Thomas M Jones, postmaster Last Name or Business Name First Name Other Information Abbey Augustus A mining opr Alden C S sec and treas Goldfield Consolidated Mining & Prospecting Co, res Goldfield Allen E Darius phys, sec Allen & Smith Mining Co and justice of the peace Allen & Smith Mining Co E D Allen sec Barnes Bros (D B and S B), gen mdse Barnes Dudley B (Barnes Bros) Barnes Speed B (Barnes Bros) Bigler A B supt Snowstorm Mining Co Bringolf Wm A mining opr and mgr South Florida Mining Co Brown George mining opr Buell Thomas R supt Train Canyon Mining Co Burger John mining opr Centennial Mining Co Homer Wilson supt Chamberlain Wm C sec Red Wing Mining Co, res San Francisco, Cal Clark Mining Co T B Joseph mgr Colvin W P sec Golden Chariot Mining Co, res Goldfield Cooke Edward P local mgr Goldfield Consolidated Water Co Crane J W supt Pride of Gold Mountain Mining Co, res goldfield Craycroft Frank Propr Lida Livery & Feed Yard, res Goldfield (See left top lines) Craycroft Frank Jr Mgr Lida Livery & Feed Yard, res Goldfield (See left top lines) Curtin John C mining opr Detch Milton M sec Lida Eldorado M & M Co, res Goldfield Detwiler Louis F mining opr Doyle John supt Lida Queen Mining Co Excelsior Mining Co Fred Strohm supt Exchange Store & Assay Office W C Ross Propr, Drugs, Stationery and Assaying Faunce Thomas J rest Finn Patrick J mining opr Florida Goldfield Mining & Milling Co Ernest Kennedy mgr Frisbie Fred F mgr Nevada Frisbie Mining Co Gold Wate Mining & Milling Co W C Ross sec Golden Chariot Mining Co W P Colvin sec Golden Consolidated Mining & Prospecting Co C S Alden sec and treas Golden Consolidated Water Co E P Cooke local mgr Goldfield, Lida & Palmetto Stage Line SL McNaughton Propr, Daily except Sundays, Fare to Goldfield $4.00, to Palmetto $3.00. Stage Carries U S Mail Goldfield Princess Mining Co O L Van Wagoner supt Goldfield Tunnel & Mining Co Charles M Lewis supt Great Western Mining & Milling Co Howard Russell supt Hanley Bessie tchr Lida School Hayes George mining opr Hibbs James mining opr High-For-Luck Mining Co J H Jackson supt Jackson J H supt High-For-Luck Mining Co Jones Thomas M Postmaster, Recorder Lida Valley Mining District, Mining Opr and Notary Public Joseph Louis gen mdse Joseph Thomas B mgr Clark Mining Co Judd O P sec Lida Belle Mining Co, res Berkeley, Cal Keenan Wm H supt Redemption Mining Co Kennedy Ernest mgr Florida-Goldfield M & M Co, res Goldfield Lewis Charles M supt Goldfield Tunnel & Mining Co, Nevada Calumet Mining Co and Wisconsin Extension Mining Co Lewis Vern S barber Lichliter Wm supt New Centennial Mining Co Lida Belle Mining Co O P Judd sec Lida Detroit Mining Co W C Ross v-pres Lida Eldorado Mining & Milling Co Milton M Detch sec Lida Livery & Feed Yard Frank Craycroft Propr (See left top lines) Lida Queen Mining Co John Doyle supt Lida School Bessie Hanley tchr Lime Point Mining & Milling Co Nathan Robinson supt Lind H O mgr Midas Goldfield Mining Co, res Goldfield Lockhart A S phys Loftus Hugh pres Mammoth Mining Co McConnell Isaac supt Western Slope Mining Co McNaughton S L Propr Goldfield, Lida & Palmetto Stage Line, res Goldfield Mammoth Mining Co Hugh Loftus pres Martin Joseph P mining opr Midas Goldfield Mining Co H O Lind mgr Minnis John W mining opr Mitchell J F pres Nevada Copper M & S Co and Parrot Mining Co, res Goldfield Nevada Calumet Mining Co Charles M Lewis supt Nevada Copper Mining & Smelting Co J F Mitchell pres Nevada Frisbie Mining Co F F Frisbie mgr New Centennial Mining Co Wm Lichliter supt Ohio Lida Mining Co Fred Pearson sec Parrot Mining Co J F Mitchell pres Pearson Fred sec Ohio Lida Mining Co, res Goldfield Pioneer Hotel Mrs Sarah Woods Propr, Good Meals, Clean Beds Pioneer Store The Jerome Vidovich Propr, General Merchandise, Mining Supplies and Saloon Post Office T M Jones Postmaster Pride of Gold Mountain Mining Co J W Crane supt Ranch Adolph saloon Red Wing Mining Co Wm C Chamberlin sec Redemption Mining Co Wm H Keenan supt Robinson Nathan supt Lime Point M & M Co, res Goldfield Ross Wm C Propr Exchange Store & Assay Office, V-Pres Lida Detroit Mining Co and sec Gold Wate M & M Co Russell Howard supt Great Western M & M Co, res Goldfield Schriver James mining opr Schweizer Louis supt Washington Nevada M & M Co Snowstorm Mining Co A B Bigler supt South Flrida Mining Co Wm A Bringolf mgr Strohm Fred supt Excelsior Mining Co Thompson James A sec Wiley Gold Mining Co, res Kansas City, Mo Tracy Jacob W gen mdse and saloon Train Canyon Mining Co Thomas R Buell supt Van Wagoner Otto L supt Goldfield Princess Mining Co Vidovich Jerome Propr The Pioneer Store, General Merchandise, Mining Supplies and Saloon Washington Nevada Mining & Milling Co Louis Schweizer supt Welch Richard supt Wisconsin Mining Co Western Slope Mining Co Isaac McConnell supt Wheaton Wesley mining opr Wiley Gold Mining Co James A Thompson sec Wilson Homer supt Centennial Mining Co, res Goldfield Wisconsin Extension Mining Co Charles M Lewis supt Wisconsin Mining Co Richard Welch supt Wiseman Harry L saloon Woods Sarah (Mrs) Propr Pioneer Hotel Wright David mining opr