Nevada State News: Deaths, Elections, and Local Affairs
Professor T W Cowgill of the State University dies after appendix operation in Reno. Nevada officials appoint delegates to National Irrigation Congress in Chicago. Fallon bids on water bonds, Nixon National Bank bid secures entire issue. Prospectors rush Tonopah area after mine strike rumor fades. Rob Williams and Allie Mann jailed in Wellington for horse theft. posse roundup at Minwal County ranch. Governor Oddie forms committee to arrange Nevada exhibit for Panama-Pacific Exposition. Nye & Cr... receiver petition and possible reappointment discussed. Elko reports arson at Mound Valley ranch. seven government surveyors to map public lands. $75,000 appropriation. Clark County saloon issues push license revocation. White Pine County not infested with alfalfa weevil. road macadamizing near Reno-Carson continues with convict labor. Lodi, Nevada, death of J. Smith in nearby accident.
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T. W. Cowgill
State University
Reno
Crow Springs
Tonopah
Rob Williams
Allie Mann
Wellington
AW. Maver
A. Hansen Offeringuo
Min Wal County
Kyle
el Nevada
Clark County
Moapa
Clark
Rural Life Rejected as Dream by Farmers Expert
In a sage warning, Roe Fulkerson of Sacramento argues that farming promises heavy debt and low wages. He cites census data and Agricultural Department notes showing high risks and low returns for young farmers. The piece contrasts rural fantasies with harsh realities of toil, debt, and long odds of retirement.
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Chantry
Agricultural Department
Mncre
Mr. Methuselah
Infanta
Ron
Bradetreet
Roe Fulkerson
Sacramento
White Pine Names Sheriff After Vacancy Declared
At a meeting of the county commissioners the office of Sheriff was declared vacant due to the unexplained absence of Sheriff Al Butler who disappeared on April 1. C E Crain of Hast Ely was appointed to fill the expired term, with no immediate changes expected in the sheriff's personnel.
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al. Butler
Crain
Ely
Horse Rustlers Attack In Three States Endangering Ranch Stock
A major horse theft ring spanning western Utah eastern Nevada and southern Idaho was uncovered after 20 horses were shipped August 1 from Wendover Utah to Grand Island Nebraska under suspected gang leadership. Deputy Sheriff McKenna traced brands, halted the car at Laramie Wyoming, and arrested caretakers in Nebraska. Governors moved for requisitions to return Roy Armstrong and John Doe after their capture near Laramie while attempting to haul Idaho stock. Frank Shafer of Jordan Valley was also seized. Authorities identify the group as one of the Wests largest historic thieves organizations.
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Utah
Nevada
Maho
Yents
Wendover
Grand Island
Newraska
Weatto Pacific
Oregon Short Ling
Union Pacific
Salt Lake Herald- Republican
M. M. Bush
Tools County
Idaho
Nebraska
Roy Armstrong
Charles McKenna
Tooele County
Spon
Salt Lake
Oregon
Thea
Boise
Hawley
John Doe
Laramie
Wyoming
Dick Gray
Swin Falls
Roberts
Frank Shafer
Jordan Valley
West
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Oddie
Himsell
P. L. Flanaga
Cleve Baker
San Francisco
T. G. Lockhart
District Court
Nye & Creoaty Quanty Banks
Peter Too
Ormaby County
State Bank
Eugene Howell
Elke Board of Coomissioners
Evence Board
Biko County
Tuscarora
Gilbert Ross
Odie
California
Rose
Nevada Mineral Water Company
Bowers
Desort
Tare Kistow
Sandy Bowers
Comstock
J. ¥. Headley
Esmeralda
Sherif
Combination Co
Carnon
Tadgo Langan
Mamie Wildes
Frank J. Wildes
Wildes
State Bankers Trust Company
Truckee-Carson, Agricultural Association
W. W. Williama
Elko Independent
Allen Carville
Mound Valley
White Pine County
CW. Creel
Department of Agriculture
White Pine
Carson
Smith
G. W. Smith
Los Angeles
Lodi
W. &. Hurley
Valley View
Moaps
National Bank Ex Aminers
First National Bank
Elko, Nevada
Ives
Mall
A. E. Kimball
KB. Noble
J. A. Bewell
C.F. Williams
HE. B. Konue
Premera Ei
Reg
Palisade
Eureka
S. G. Dye
Minoletti Bros
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking A Trust Company Business Exchange
Savings Department
Acta
Yatates Acta
Araall Buatwens
P. H. Hill
Eureka, Nevada
Levi Straus
Mres, A. Fraser
Johnson Mercantile Go
Hiram Tohnsown
Hotel Zadow
A. T. Taylor
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