Hammerstein invention may force extra legislative session
The State Tax Commission, after visiting the California board in Sacramento, plans a statewide tour to inspect counties and align the roll with new rules. Oscar Hammerstein’s tobacco stem machine and related patents are discussed, along with Nevada’s need for a possible special session to elect U S Senators as required by federal action.
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State Tax Commission
Hammerstein
Revo Gagette
Colburn, Boyle
L. F. Adamson
Sacramento
California Tax Commission Board
California
Nevada Tax Commission
Reno
Goldfield
Las Vegas
Tax Commission
Nevada
Oscar Hammerstone
Inet
National aid bill seeks Nevada road fund through land grant
Senator Key Pittman introduces a Senate bill granting Nevada 1,000,000 acres of public land to create a road fund. Proceeds from land sales would finance state highways. Another bill by Senator Newlands would grant 600,000 acres to support the University of Nevada, boosting its income.
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Key Pittman
Nevada
Ban
Senate
Newlands
University of Nevada
State of
Institution of Learning
Elko Plans to Raise 5000 for Industrial School Fund
The town of Elko must guarantee 95000 toward paying for the Industrial School to be located there before receiving any portion of the 40000 appropriated by Logtalacare for that purpose. Ways and means are now being planned to raise the 5000.
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Elko
Helen Gould Gift Enriches Elko Library Collection
Helen Goulds gift to the Young Men's Christian Association at Elko has brought in about 600 volumes. The books are the gift of Mr Helen Gould Shepherd to RR M, a note acknowledging the Gould lines.
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Helen Gould
Young Men’s Chriatian Association
Elko
Helen Gould Shepherd
R. RY. M
Gould
Injunction Threat Over Wells High School Bond Plan
A taxpayer between Wells and Elko launches injunction action to bar Commissioners from issuing bonds for a Wells High School. He would back a county vote if taxpayers consented, arguing bonds need county approval.
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Wells
Elko
No License Needed For Slot Machines
District Attorney William Woodburn Jr of Washoe County reports Attorney-General Thatcher's opinion that no state or county license can govern slot machines under the sew wambling law. The anti gambling Act makes slot machine conduct a felony, so licensing is not allowed. The latest enactment allows checks payable in merchandise but does not restore previous license provisions.
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William Woodburn Jr
Washoe County
Thatcher
Saya
Reno Journal
Elko Quarantine As Public Schools Close Over Smallpox
Elko residents face quarantines as public schools close due to a smallpox outbreak. Named quarantined households include Mrs Porter, Hebe Alinton, J G Gregory, T F Jones, Dispatcher Fike, and Mrs George Zollinger. All patients are described as mildly ill.
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Elko
Porter
Hebe Alinton
J. G. Gregory
T. F. Jones
Fike
George Zollinger
Elko Free Press
Pankhurst released from prison after hunger strike
London April 12 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst suffragette leader is freed from Holloway Jail on probation after a nine day hunger strike and three year penal servitude sentence. She is to report to police at intervals and risks immediate arrest for any misdeed. Her condition described as grave, she was moved to a sanitarium. Nye County trims county payroll cutting deputies as economy drive. Congress may fund 50000 to drill wells in Clark Lincoln Nye for irrigation. Attorney General says prize fight license must be paid regardless of rounds.
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London
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Nevada
Roberts
Congress
Reclamation Service
Clark
Lincoln
Nye
Attempt To Steal Amalgamating Plates Sparks Shootout
In Silver City on Tuesday night Roy Waters and Frank Weir tried to steal 14 amalgamating plates from the mill once owned by Dr. Phillips and now by William Donovan. Detected by Donovan’s party they fired on them and fled. Weir was captured north of Churchill on Wednesday afternoon.
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Silver City
Roy Waters
Frank Weir
Dr. Phillips
William Donovan
Donovan
Weir
Churchill
Burleson Orders Attention-Only Postmaster Appointments
Postmaster-General Burleson issues a new order requiring every postmaster applicant to include a letter pledging full attention to duties and making government work the sole business. The directive aims to ensure loyal, exclusive service. Subscribe for the SENTINEL.
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Burleson
Joint Quarterly Statement Edgar Eather County Auditor
The document records a joint quarterly financial statement by County Auditor Edgar Eather and County Treasurer Br. McCharles outlining revenue, expenditures, and balances for the period. It confirms official auditing and treasury coordination and presents summarized figures for the county accounts.
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Carson
United States
Connecticut
Oddie
Nevada Road Fund
Tonopah
Public Service Commission of Nevada
Water Company of
Tonopsh
Commission
Nowaday
Mrs. Pankhurst
Nye County
Esmeralda
Grimes
Ous
Ed Malley
Mashburn
Storey County
The
Sentinel
Eureka County
Edgar Eather
BR. McCharles
Fudge
Fureke
Palisade
Coun!muarter
Snensenal Wit
Dicean
the Brown Hotel
Station Touring Club of America
Daniel Morrison
Eureka
Main
Seheeline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
James A. Rattazzi
North Main Street
San Francisco
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
F. J Brossemer
Prop
Eureka, Nevada
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