State School Tax and Explosive .22 Cartridge Explained
State Superintendent Bray explains the January 1912 State Distributive School Fund receipts and county levies, noting Washoe’s 10 cent tax cut and the shift to a 20 cent minimum. He warns about a new explosive .22 caliber cartridge harming people and livestock, urging legal action and public ban.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bray
Nevada School Journal
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Aix Conte
Washoe
Washoe County
Department of the State
Antiquated mining laws spark calls for overhaul reform
The Financial Bulletin notes growing support for amending U S mining laws to require active development of mineral lands. Proposals include leasing undeveloped areas, enforcing annual assessment work, and inspecting claims to curb idle holdings, addressing paralyzed districts and aligning with evolving geology and technology.
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Finencial ‘Baolletin
Smooth Out Rough Places In Your Business
A Business Doctor advocates strict harmony across all departments. The proprietor must identify and remove the sole source of internal trouble, insisting that esprit de corps and fair leadership unify staff, ensuring employees promote the business beyond working hours.
Husky Male Teacher Sought After Bixby School Turmoil
Long Beach California February 21 Miss Margaret Walker resigns as Bixby School teacher amid boisterous pupil unrest. Board asks Superintendent Graham to hire a strong husky male instructor with a punch to control the class, and the school remains closed until replacement arrives.
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Long Beach
California
Margaret Walker
Bixby
Board of Education
Clark lays memorial home cover stone in Los Angeles
Former Senator W A Clark laid the cover stone for the Mary Andrew Clark memorial home on Loma drive near Third street. The $250 000 building will be a gift to the Young Women's Christian Association of Los Angeles and contain 150 rooms with modern comforts. Upon completion next December it will be finished and transferred to the association.
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Los Angeles
California
W. A. Clark
Mary Andrew Clark
Loma Drive
Third Street
Young Women’s Christian Association of
Democrats to Demand Accounting for Nevada Funds
Democrats in the upcoming Nevada Legislature will seek a full accounting of all funds appropriated at the last session. They express dissatisfaction with how money has been spent and note the need for a special session to secure additional state funds.
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Nevada
Traction Engine for White Pine used by Adams and McGill
Adams and McGill acquired a Buffalo Gasoline Motor Company six cylinder traction engine for plowing sod harvesting and heavy ranch work at the Cleveland ranch in Spring Valley. The 18 ton machine will also handle road work baling grain and hay, and necessitates wider roads and stronger bridges. The Virginia Chronicle notes Storey County on sound footing with paid bills and no bonded debt.
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Adams & McGill
Buffalo Gasoline Motor Company
Cleveland Ranch
Spring Valley
Ely
The
Virginia Chronicle
Storey County
Position Wanted By Man And Wife In Seattle
Advertises a couple seeking steady employment in stock handling and cooking. Husband has years of experience with all kinds of stock and prefers sheep work. Wife is described as a first-class cook. No children. Respond to A. J. Lange in Seattle Washington.
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de Haven
San Francisco
United States
Edward 8. Farrington
United States District Court
First Division
Carson
Remington Arms Company
First National Bank
Elko, Nevada
A. E. Kimball
KE. Noble
J. A. Sewell
F. Wiliams
Kb, Manor, Asst
Optnion
White Pine
Eureka Lodge Directory
Eureka Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Canouxe Lewis
M. B. C. Gnack Travers
Band 0
Eureka Lodge No
C. P
Clark and Mainex
Wauttas Lawer, N. G
F. J, Buossemen
Iphigenia Chapter
Masonic Hall
Vicusr Renaneati
W. M. Maar J. Latin
R. McCnames
W. M. Ropmur
A. Laren
St. John's
Epoan Santen
H. P. R. McCannes
Beatific Lodge No. 7
K. of P
North Mainstreet
Josxra Resateatt
O. D
D. E. Nostaosa K
RB. &S
Union Street
A. J, Lange
Seattle, Wash
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
S.W.P
P. H. Hjul
Eureka, Nevada
ONE Paice
Mes
A. Fraser
Ureka
Johnson Mercantile Co
Anc
Hiram Johnson
Hotel Zadow
A. T. Taylor
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