Nevada Judge Appointment Sparks Bitter Nevada Politics
The Washoe County judicial appointment triggered a heated public dispute as critics condemn intrusion of politics into the judiciary. George A. Bartlett of Reno was named to replace Edward F. Lunsford, amid accusations of favoritism and far-reaching political pressure from lawyers and a governor's aide.
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Boyle
Washnee County
Blackstones
Nevada publicity campaign signals need for reform in press image
The piece argues for extensive Nevada publicity to boost population and attract farmers. It criticizes Reno's newspaper for blocking reform, cites President Harding and World War hero issues, and warns that negative publicity harms Nevada’s image and prospects.
Mary Dont Look Sweet To Hint TM Wells
A Reno Nevada reader writes about rumors in The Fairbanks family and a Pickford divorce case. The letter accuses Mary Pickford of pressuring Nevada law to wed Douglas Fairbanks and questions legal decisions by Langan amid a rumored baby arrival.
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Nevada
Biko Independent
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Pickford
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Sone
Excess profits distribution to wool growers noted
A report details the 1918 wool excess profits refunds with $569,016.64 received from dealers and a pending $581,000.27, totaling $1,149,716.18. It covers 68 central and 953 country dealers with 38 percent and 20 percent profit reports respectively.
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Independent Echoes of 1880 Tuscarora and Nevada News
A collage from 1880 reports the Tuscarora stage arrival at 3 30 PM with no other arrivals that day and a 16 to 4 baseball score for the Little ants. It notes Miss Becca Crombie visiting her mother, local officials distributing needs, and Thurman as a future VP at 76. It mentions creatures eating plants, requests for photographs during artists’ town visit, and Yale boat club president J S Snipe. It also covers snow near Taylor Canyon, improvements to J S Gardner’s house, Al McCarthy switching to Walker Lake Bulletin, Esmeralda readers awaiting his work, and Indianapolis clamoring for electric grit with Nevada towns lit by modern electric lights urging westward enterprise.
Notice to Contractors for Elko County Hospital Equipment
Sealed proposals for furnishing equipment and supplies for Elko County Nevada General Hospital will be received by the Board of County Commissioners until 2:00 PM June 27 1921. Bids may cover all or part of the listed equipment and must include a 10 percent certified check. Proposals depend on specifications on file with the County Clerk.
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Board of
County Commissioners
Elko County
Nevada
Biko County
Board of County Commissioners
Eiko County
Politely Address War Records and Boodey Editorials
The Goldfield Tribune reviews proposed wartime personnel record lists and criticizes veiled excuses for counterfeit or sloppy record keeping. It also dissects a Virginia Chronicler piece on the boldest thieves and a Fallon Standaway critique of booze culture and moonshine.
County bids and bid security rules in Elko County Nevada
The Elko County Commissioners set bid procedures for county projects. Proposals must include a certified check not less than ten percent of the bid amount. The winning bidder must sign a written contract and furnish a performance bond. The board may reject any or all bids and will retain deposits if no contract is formed.
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War Department
Jeffies
Gierk
Eiko County
Nevada
Iéda
Aeld
Board_of County Commissioners
Elko County
J. A. Clark
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