Tax Reform Sparks East and New York Debate
Widespread agitation over tax reform spreads from the East to New York where a Bar Association committee criticizes inequities in personal property taxes. Governors in Rhode Island denounce the burden on the poor and call for change as New York plans to shift revenues to licenses and curb personal property taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
New York Bar Association
New York City
Rhode Island
Young Men's Christaan Association
City of
Providence
Insane Asylum
New York
California Floods and Political Echoes Across Cities
Stockton faced flooding with only a few blocks remaining above water after recent heavy rains. California benefitted economically, promising rich crops and millions in value. Los Angeles plans a steel convention hall for 12 000. Salt Lake City gambling houses shut and outfits shipped out. Oregon figures note ex Senator H W Corbett died in Portland aged 76 worth 5 000 000. Senator Simon accuses Roosevelt of breaking a patronage promise. Tom Johnson elected mayor of Cleveland. In sixty large cities Democrats and Republicans each won thirty. Interior secretary withdraws 5 000 000 acres of Utah land to forest reserves. In Colorado Springs James A Orr orders 350 000 cash to Winfield Stratton estate, rejecting a contest. legacy was 50 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Simon
Oregon
Roosevelt
Tom Johnson
Cleveland
Ohio
Colorado Springs
Col
Tadge James A. Orr
Probate
Winfield 5
Nye County Financial Fortunes in Questioned Records
Tonopah Bonanza reports forthcoming Grand Jury findings hint at severe Nye County mismanagement with missing original vouchers and unclear balances. It notes calls for an expert accountant, cites two embezzlement indictments, and mentions court actions around Tonopah sessions and local officials.
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Forthcomming
Nye
Grand Jury
Breen
Senator Bell
Tonopah
Denmark
Tonopaly
Bonanza
Belmont
F. H. Maxwell
W. Wheece
Tonopaty
Supreme Court
Nevada State Updates and Mining News Roundup
Nevada state items report April 25 effective light-boat law, post office reclassification to second class, re-elected state Orphans' Home superintendent, assault conviction of James Carney near Elko, and school funding order for DeLama district. Water supply forecasted along Humboldt river, and mining developments include New York Nevada Copper Co reorganization with John A. Traylor as VP GM, Allison Ranch mine closure, Humboldt river rise at Winnemucca, Verdi fire damage, Enright group mine sale to California syndicate, Lemaire county commissioner designation, Wilson and Pine Grove mine deals, Tonopah dance halls enforcement, Ruth group mine setup near Ely with 3% copper ore gold values.
Marriages and unions in Nevada and California in 1903
In Eureka Nevada on April 10 1903 a son was born to the wife of J B Biale In Tonopah on March 31 1903 J B Lindsay Justice of the Peace united C J Young and Miss Hattie Craig In Reno March 31 1903 R B E Maxwell of Tonopah wed Miss Maud Pillers of Bakersfield California In Belmont Nye County on March 20 1903 Judge Peter Breen joined Bernard C McCann and Miss Rosalie Hunt both of Belmont An item notes 80 1903 by Judge Breen A H Anderson and Miss Catherine Rice both of Nye County presumably a marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
J. B. Lindsay
C. J. Young
Hattie Craig
Reno
Nevada
R. BE. Maxwell
Maud Pillers
Bakersfield
California
Belmont
Nye County
Peter Breen
Bernard C. McCann
Rosalie Hunt
A. H. Anderson
Catherine Rice
Sesson
Third Judicial District Court
State of
Eureka County
Eureka
J. H. Hoegh
County Commissioners Meeting Returns Bills Passed April 6 1993
New to day records show county commissioners meeting noting bills passed on April 6 1993. The document lists named recipients and expected actions tied to the approved measures.
Obituaries From Nevada Births and Deaths in Early 1900s
To Austin Nevada March 90 1903 Ed ward Ganes Dunham native of Buffalo New York aged 82 years 10 months and 28 deye At Ruby Hill Eureka county Nevada March 28 1908 Elizabeth Annie infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Martin aged 1 year and 6 days
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Nevada
Edward Ganes Dunham
Buffalo
New York
Ruby Hill
Eureka County
Elizabeth Annie
John Martin
Tonopah Social Roundup and Local Notices
Mrs. J G Pord arrives from Eureka to live in Tonopah with her husband. Bishop Leonard receives a reception by Eastern Star at the Masonic hall. Reno saloons install phones for patrons to explain to their wives from afar. Whitaker Wrights in Tonopah are nervous amid discussion of extradition treaties. Mrs Zink found guilty on assault at the schoolhouse. fined 1 dollar plus costs. Frank Butler buys the Bonanre restaurant, to run a first class rotisser. Jules Kareky joins his father in the clothing store at the White Hotel building. Union Drug store in the White Hotel annex, managed by Clay Powell, opens next Wednesday. Henry Kind returns to E Marks & Co. duty after illness. Mr and Mrs P E O'Brien celebrated with lacharivari at the groom's mother's home. Life insurance ad promotes New York Life. B I Surrn is agent.
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She
Stockton
Cal
H. W. Corbett
Portland
Secretary of the Interior
Utah
NYE County Affairs
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Wanamaker
England
Ireland
New Zealand
John Wagner
Carnon
Trotter
Hickey
Wagner
Lot Jaompera
Tono‘pah
Uarpon
Joe Josepha
State Orphans’ Home
James Carney
Patrick Barry
Kyo~_ don
Elko
Carson
Sarah Welge
Lincoln County Schools
State
Sypreme Court
DeLama
Humboldt River
Humboldt
White Pine News
New York and Nevada Copper Company
John A. Traylor
Allison Ranch
Grass Valley
James L. Flood
John W. Mackay
Winnemucca
Sheriff Hayes
el Paso
Texas
John Bentley
Bentley
Verdi
Enright
H. R. Lemaire
Lander
P. Walsh
Wilson Group
Pine Grove
Nev
Dr. Hudgens
H. O. Cotting
Wilcon
Tonopa
White Pine Copper Company
Mark L. Requa
Sancisco
Ruth Group
Ely
D.phillips, Jr
Reque
J. B. Biale
Weeting
McNeagb
Parond
Jebo Hancock
Walary
Bowgh
Pooper
Vanlary
Meriroy
Lani
Chee Pratt
P. i. Jeu
Mdi Jentings
Jules Brown
Eureka Water Works
Geo
Gata
Miles
Sehened
Joe de Hevier
E. P.jobss
Fraser
Fas Dougherty
Martin Rhumse
R. Blenp
D.C
Henry Parr
J. E. Borgh
Isis
Odd Fellowship
Eureka Opera House
Frank J. Brossemer
John Northey
John Tyey
Order
G. Gibson
Prof. Rice
Roberts Creek
The
Miner
J. G. Pord
Leonard
Episcopal Church
Eastern Stag
Masonic Hall
Whitaker Wrights
Promoters’ Club
Justice Court
Mra. Zink
Frank Butler
Jules Kareky
Union Drug Store
White Hotel
Clay Powell
Henry Kind
E. Marks & Co
P. E. O'Brien
New York Life Insurance Cimpany
Surrn
Paul
White Rabbit
Fleck
MRS. H. M. Schneider & CO
H. Kind
General Merchandise
Johnson Mercantile Company
Hiram Johnson
Hylton & Willams
Graham
Elko County
Philip Paroni
Eureke
Hylton & Williams
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