Bryan Opposes Federal Ownership of Railroads
William J. Bryan told the Newlands Joint Committee that states should regulate transportation within their borders and warned against expanding federal control toward government ownership. He favored stock regulation at state and national levels, urged capitalization tied to actual value, and suggested surplus earnings cap while noting earnings declined from 1905–1910 to 1910–1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William J. Bryan
Newlands Joint Committee On Interstate Commerce
Bryan
Alfred P. ‘Thom
Newlands Committee
Cummins
Thom
Financial trends and London bohemian stories collide in paper
The article notes six year declines in net operating income adjusted for securities and bond interest from 1910 to 1915, with 7.00 to 4.4 percent levels, and Halford Erickson to present fuller data. It also recalls G R Sims on bohemian London life, citing bankers and a £50 open check story involving six friends and a cab outside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halford Erickson
Wisconsin Railroad Commission
G. R. Sims
London
Ian
Devil’s Gap and Peak Highlight Local Property Quip
An English tourist tours Ireland with a guide who mentions the Devil’s gap the Devil’s peak and the Devil’s leap. The guide jokes that the devil owns much land in the district and lives in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
England
Eureka Lodge Directory Pythian Sisters Meet Monthly at K of P Hall
Eureka Temple No 15 Pythian Sisters meet the first and third Mondays at 7 o clock from October to March and at 7 30 from April to September 40. All sojourning sisters and brothers are invited to attend. Eva Rooastimi M E O Gnace Axperson M of R and C.
Land entry notice for William A Moore in White Pine Nevada
Notice from Elko Nevada land office states William A Moore of Strawberry White Pine filed to enter forty acres described as SEq NW of Section 11 Township 22N Range 54E M D B and M under the 1906 1907 United States Review Statutes. Adverse claimants must file protests by January 25 1917 with Register John E Roxpins. First published December 16 1916 last January 20 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A Moore
Strawberry
White Pine
Nevada
United States
Nort
Ianda
John E. Roxpins
Register
Elko
William A. Moore
Restoration To Entry Of Lands In National Forest
Notice that 89.8 acres within the Toiyabe National Forest in Nevada will enter settlement under homestead laws. Preference rights exist for those who claimed agricultural lands before January 1, 1906 and did not abandon. Describes a 49.36 acre tract around Sec 21, T18N, R48E, with boundaries and a Forest Service Monument marker. Public notice lists applicants and confirms last publication January 13, 1917.
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Tolybe National Forest
Nevada
United States
United States Land Office
St Kiko
New
Forest Service
Stockade Corral
Kelley Creek Ranger Station
Bears
T. Burt
Austin
D.K. Parrott
General Land Office
Muzzle Your Dog Notice in Eureka Area
After Monday October 23 1916 all dogs running at large in Eureka and vicinity without muzzles will be killed without further notice. The action follows a rabid coyote visit to Eureka on Friday that bit three town dogs.
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Eureka
Notice to Travellers at Eureka Ranch
Isadore Sara of Eureka Land and Stock Company at Fish Creek Nevada announces a winter hay shortage. Travelers may stay for meals and lodging but must bring their own hay. ranch will not provide hay from February 5 1916.
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Fish Creek
Isadore Sara
Eureka.Land and Stock Company
Nevada
Classified Advertisements Seek Experienced Teas and Spices Sellers
Wanted men and women experienced selling teas coffees spices extracts toilet articles retail for country city and town trade to Rawleighs 127 household products largest line greatest variety lowest prices known everywhere Terms cash or time backed by four million dollar concern Address J F Brown El Centro California giving age occupation and references
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Rawleigh
J. F. Brown
el Centro
Calif
Subscriptions Solicited by Eureka Agent in 1916
Edward Seillman Jr of Eureka Nevada announces he is the agent for Curtis Publishing Company for Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman. He offers commissions on new subscriptions and renewals and asks all orders be placed through him. Dated November 26 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
The
Country Gentleman
Curtis Publishing Company
Edward Seillman, JR
Nevada
Land Entry Notice at Elko Nevada 1916
Land Office at Elko Nevada advertises William A tpplston Vosmiet to enter land under the Revised Statutes. Describes Lot 3 Section 6 NEJ of Section 8 Township 21 North R5 east and other parcels. Adversely claiming parties must file affidavits of protest by January 30 1917. First published November 18 1916. Last publication December 23 1916.
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Nej Bet
NEE
Emrhip
Saasager Land District
Pats
Joan KB
Roxpins
Nevada Man Applies for Desert Land Entry in 40 Acres
Notice is given that William A. State of Nevada filed an application to enter forty acres in the SE of NW of Section in Township 22 North Range 5 East M D B M under sections 2306 2307 Revised Statutes. Adverse claimants or objections due to mineral character or other reasons must file affidavits of protest in the office by January 10, 1917. First publication December 2, 1916. Last publication January 6, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Nevada
William A. Moore
Strawberry
White Pine
State of
United States
Mining tax due on mine proceeds in Eureka County
Notice that taxes on the proceeds of mines in Eureka County for the quarter ending December 31, 1916, are now due and payable at the assessor’s office in Burke. The law regarding the taxes will be strictly enforced. W. J. Hooper, Assessor of Eureka County, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Burke
W. J. Hoopeh
Assensor
Neveds
Bids Sought for Enureka Saloon Business Estate
Private bids are invited for the saloon building stock fixtures and saloon business of the late August Hintze in Enureka. Administrator M Sohfeline announces the bid date as September 29, 1916 and invites interested parties to submit proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hintze
Enureka
M. Sohfeline
Cabin For Rent In Central Location
Comfortable Wioter cabin available for rent. Centrally located and easy to apply at the Sam vine cflos office.
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Sam ‘Vine
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F. Kopp
Eureka Lodge Directory
Whitesides CO
ELEO
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
Third Judicial District Court
County of
Ells Fiteerald
John J. Fite- Osta Baio
KR. McCharles
Said District Court
P. Morgan
Hydeka Cash Store
Expresa
J. B. Biase
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
South Main Street
Tom Rovcelli
F. Segarini
James Mackey
RB. A. Laird
Otto Man's
Notary Public
E. A. Skillman
Buwriuxms
Eureka Nevada
Palisade
Tianabei A
Soreke
Pasenger
W. R. Reynolds
Eureka, Nevada
V. Las
Eureka Brewery
Eurexa
Pervian
Sories
Main and
Clark Streets
Lani & Repetto, Proprieton
Jon E. Roparms
Laat
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