Potential Nye County District Split Hinted by Judge Breen
Judge Peter Breen told the Tosopah court that the Legislature is likely to divide the Third Judicial District and create Nye County as its own district. He has written to many lawmakers and expects a decision within a year, with mining cases and heavy workload demanding possible use of a special judge.
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Nye County
Tosopah
Peter Breen
Nye Cocnry
Itelf
Nye
Assemblymen Interviewed On Railroad Legislation Carson Talks
Reuters report from Carson quotes Bareks's Rep Sadler arguing for regulated rail rates to ensure fair charges and dividends for corporations. He questions drastic bills and favors compromise, suggesting a measure is unlikely to fully satisfy all sides. The House Ways and Means panel proposes delaying effect until September 1, 2008 to let regulatory work proceed. The bill aims to let farmers convert crops into alcohol for fuel and manufacturing, under relaxed internal revenue rules.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Yerkes
Toternal Revenue
House
Nevada Rail Road Bill Introduced in Assembly
The Nevada Commercial League backed bill creating a three member railway commission to govern rates and oversight. It assigns one full time commissioner earning 5000 dollars yearly and two part time members at 2500 each, with a six year term or three year term as amended. The board can remove for cause after a hearing and railways must file rate schedules with the commission.
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Reno
Railways
Western Classification Association
Lent and Easter dating in early Christian practice
In early Christian practice Easter followed the Jewish Passover fixed by the Judean lunar calendar. Easter is the first Sunday after the 14th day of the calendar moon that falls upon or after March 31. Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent, seven weeks before Easter. This year Lent began February 15 with Easter on March 11.
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Bester
Pueblo
Ovlo
Chieftala
Metal Market Manipulation Revealed in Salt Lake Report
George W. River of Eureka Hill Mining Co reports in New York that metal prices are controlled by the American Smelting and Refining Co. He notes copper and lead markets are flooded with manipulation, drivers of prices well above or below quoted levels, and warns small buyers face scarce supplies as giants secure contracts months ahead.
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Salt Lake Herald
George W. River
Eureka Hill Mining Company
New York
Mher Fosncial
Riter
Metal Exchange
American Smelting & Heflying Company
River
Bo Anya
Hotel Zadow Arrivals Week Ending February 14
The Hotel Zadow reported arrivals for the week ending February 14 including J. R. Davis from Chicago K. Baer of Salt Lake O. W. Meador from Sacramento and South Omaha guests W. Beary and J. Cashin. Also listed were W. L. Bail E. T. Stewart and William Pacnes of Salt Lake and Ogden respectively. San Francisco guest J. K. Rosenthal Tonopah Fred Norris Currant Creek guests Carl Muir and wife Charles Chastine Currant Creek Dave McLean and John Burdmess of Reno.
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Zadow
J. R. Davis
Chicago
K. Baer
Salt Lake
O. W. Meador
Sacramento
T. J. Cashin
South Omaha
W. Beary
W. L. Bail
E. T. Stewart
William Pacnes
Ogden
J. K. Rosenthal
San Francisco
Fred Norris
Tonopah
Carl Muir
Hamilton Charles Chastine
Currant Creek
Dave McLean
John Burdmess
Reno
Metal market and rail bill move through assembly
Metal quotations show Silver in New York at 0 cents per ounce and Copper in Salt Lake City at 24 ots per 100 pounds. Speaker Skaggs introduced a bill in the Assembly requiring railroads to furnish cars and to load them within a set time, with liability for violations.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Skaggs
Assembly
Ten Nevada Senators defend vote on subpoenas bill
The Nevada Legislature faced fierce aftermath as ten senators voiced reasons against a subpoenas bill seen as probing corporate affairs. Senators Brossemer, Martin, Gasaguer, Wowlbury, Douglass, Wilson, Seastar, Mack, Easton, and Campbell argued it was too drastic, costly, or wrongly targeted, citing constitutional issues and potential harm to public utilities and private firms.
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inter + este
Reso Journal
Tex
Eureka
Brossemer
Eureks County
Elko Independent
Local Notice From Alps Eureka County Nevada
Fragmentary notice from Alps Eureka County Nevada dated February 1 2007 notes a wife of another person in a terse legal context with limited readable details.
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Alps
Eureka County
Nevada
Sem
Demand for corporate records from United States Mining & Smelting Co
A dated 1906 notice from the president and officers of United States Mining & Smelting Company demanding immediate delivery of the company minute book stock seal cash book treasury stock and all property and documents. The letter names William Whales Mary Meher BJ L. Taber Mary McPhee and E. J. L. Tober, with payment offices at Alpha and Aloha Nevada.
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Prudence B. Whalen
Ong Sian Pritchey
Chicago
Alpha
Eureka County
United States Mining & Smelting Company
Trusters
Pereme
William Whales
Mary Meher
L. Taber
Beanch
Chee
Mary McPhee
United States Mining
Tte
Aloha
Bureks County
Nevada
Seal of Aid Corporation
E. J. L. Tober
Aid Corporation
Nerda
Treasury
Ite Capital
Ald
Anid Alpha
Wa, Wiares
Gentlemen of the Senate Push Nevada Rail Relief Stand
The Reno Evening Gazette denounces the Senate bill granting subpoenas to rail officials as a test of strength between people and corporations. It argues miners and residents from all Nevada counties demand relief from unjust railroad charges and warn lawmakers to heed public will or face historical judgment.
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Senate
Reno Evening Gazette
Nevada
Shute
State of
Carson
Imperial State of
Judas
Nevada lobbyists barred from Capitol under new Assembly action
Nevada Assembly passes a resolution barring lobbyists from the Capitol building. Goldfield Miners' Union warns job seekers to avoid Goldfield as three men compete for every mine job. Selby Smelting Works reports a 47 ton ore shipment from Hayes and Monnette lease earned 574000. Ernest R Newman and Margaret Russell wed in Oakland on February 8 at the Hotel Touraine. An electrician Ernest L Taylor was electrocuted at the Florence mine shaft house during a failed replacement operation in Goldfield.
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Capitol
Goldfield Miners’ Union
Goldfield
Selby Smelting Works
Hayes and Monnette
Mohawk
Ernest R. Newman
Battle Mountain
Nevada
Margaret Russell
George Russell
Oakland
Cal
Touraine
Clinton Mining Company
Florence
Ernest L. Taylor
Salt Lake City
Infant Speech and Manners Guidance Cited in Letter
A fragmentary line from a 19th century text appears to advise infant conduct. It references breastfeeding, a healthy boy, a maiden, and a cautious, respectful demeanor. The handwriting reads as a personal note by Nobert Louis.
A Square Deal Shuffle Device For Card Players
A machine which automatically shuffles a pack with cards concealed from sight and changes the position of nine out of ten cards is the latest device for card players. It protects cards from injury and delivers a perfect square deal. Weighing four pounds, it attaches to any table and stands about 12 inches high per Popular Mechanics.
Not For Him A Dying Man Requests Ham
A dying man, surrounded by family, asks about the smell of cooking. His daughter says it's ham and he pleads for a piece, then realizes he cannot have any before the funeral. The tale ends with a grim punchline about the funeral.
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Elle
Fargo & Co
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Dutta Building
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Ruby Hill Mercantile CO
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Main and Clark
Eureka, Nevada
Flora Morris & Son
Hot Creek
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Thi Nile
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Tonkin
Bureks
Stan Romie
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James A. Rattazzi
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Reno, Nevada
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R. C. Turrittin
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Trasteot
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K. J, Douglnas
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George F. Turriltin
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