Nevada News Roundup From Exchanges
State and local items include Riley Wooten sentenced to life for deputy murder in Humboldt County, James Comerford restored to Virginia City school, and George Watt returning to Austin with his brother William improving after a San Francisco injury. Gold finds near Carson promise $6000, while a Carlin bartender faces jail after a window theft. Senate panel approves Carey Act arid lands for Nevada. Belmont check frauds handed to federal authorities. University of Nevada receives donations from Clarence Mackay and visits by Mackay and Vanderbilt. Winnemucca Mountain ledge shows promising ore. Warden plans self sufficiency at Nevada Penitentiary with dairy and hay. Death of printer Jack Plant noted. Fallon hosts Truckee Carson project inspections and hydro plant plans. Reno doctor reports eclogite stones with potential diamond likeness. Carson dam wage schedule and eight hour policy outlined. Dams burst near Hobart Creek kills two women. search hampered by heavy snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Wooten
Humboldt County
National
James Comerford
Virginia City Public Schools
George Watt
Austin
San Francisco
William Watt
Carson
Dave Wilson
Carlin
Seymour Jacobs
Elko
Harris
Senate Public Lands Committee
Nixon
Nevada
Cook and
Savoy
Tonopah
Belmont
Ray Baker
Nevada Penitentiary
Jack Plant
Sacramento
Virginia City
England
Virginia
California
Sacramento Union
A. P. Davis
Federal Reclamation Service
Fallon
Truckee-Carson
Davis
Redman
Reno
Washoe County
Carson Dam
Hobart Creek
Charles Jones
Campbell
Nevada Legislature Debates Divorce Law and School Reform
Nevada senators discuss a repeal of the hacker’s bill on divorce law while a constitutional measure giving women the right to hold school board offices advances. Other items include a proposed death sentence method, Panama Exposition funding, Lyon County’s bid to split Storey and Ormsby, and bills on university relocation, Carey Act land, county salary classifications, liquor sale bans for habitual drinkers, a state law department, and school fund warrant interest. Names include Governor Oddie Senator Syphus Assemblyman White Arnold Mack Schmitt Evans and others across Nevada’s legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hacker
Nevada
Syphus
Senate
Code Commission
T. L. Oddie
San Francisco
P. I. Flanigan
Storey
Ormsby
Lyon County
Carson
Storey County
Assemblyman White
Arnold
Esmeralda County
University of Nevada
Reno
State University
Carson City
Benton
Carey
Assembly
State Industrial Commission
Oddie
Nixon
Schmitt
Nye
Mack
Dronkard
Nevada State University
Salter of Ormsby
Evans
Board of Trustees
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Henderson Banking Company
Hleo
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Reendl Betelnene
P. Hi, Hjul
Eureka, Nevada
MES
A. Fraser
Reka
Hotel Zadow
Mre
Louise
Zadow
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