Board of Assessors Deliberations on State Property Valuations
The State Board of Assessors met at Governor Sparks’s office to set valuations on stock, cattle, sheep, and railroad property amid protests. Valuations ranged from $60 to $17 per head for livestock, $15 per head for stock cattle, and rail lines priced per mile, with several members leaving in protest over low railroad valuations.
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State Board of Assessors
Sparks
Carson
Lincoln
James Sweeney
Amessor Guthrie
Hambolt County
Sadler
Kinney
McCormick
Randall
Quirk
Amessors
Asees
Esmeralda
Nye
White Pine
Ansseasora
As-senger
Multiple U S Senate Winners Reported Across States
United States Senator Perkins of California elected to succeed him well. Judge Weldon B. Hayburn of Wallace Idaho elected U S Senator by the Republican Legislature to succeed Henry Heitfield. Apostle Smoot seen as likely U S Senator from Utah with thirty-five Republican legislators supporting a call for a canvass.
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United States
Perkins
California
Weldon B. Hayburn
Wallace
Idaho
Henry Heitfield
Apostle Smoot
U.S
Utah
Nevada Marriages and births in early 1903 records
Entries from Ely and Reno Nevada announce marriages and births: Francis B. Root of Tooele Utah wed Mollie B Campion of Ely on January 15 1903 at Ely White Pine county. In Reno January 14 1903 a son born to the wife of L G Wekekind. Beowawe Eureka county reports December 17 1902 twin boys born to the wife of J Dram.
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Ely
White Pine County
Nevada
Francis B. Root
Tooele
Utah
Mollie B. Campion
Reno
L. G. Wekekind
Beowawe
Eureka County
J. Dram
Bareks
Sinter M. Mead
William Beersche
John Henning
Checeina Firo
Teibbari Julian
C. L. Broy
Sheriff's Route Details Ely Shooting Case Moves
Elko Independent reports on Traylor and Gaskill after a shooting in Ely. Sheriff Newman secured deputies, moved them to jail, and they faced preliminary examination for murder before White Pine county grand jury. Bail set. they were escorted toward Elko via Wells.
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Traylor
Sherif
Elko Independent
Ely
Hayes
Lane City Road
Newman
Praylor
Gaskill
White Pine County
Grand Jury
Elko
Wells
Ganks
Brown
Gaskell
M. Martin
S. W. Traylor
New York City
Mr. Traylor
Keystone
Mr. Martin
New York and Nevada Copper Company
J. A. Traylor
J. P. Gaskill
State School Moneys Apportioned by State Superintendent
State Superintendent Orvin B Ring made the semi annual apportionment of school funds at a rate of 7.590198 dollars per census child, distributing allocations to eligible districts based on census totals and enrollment figures provided by the state office. The announcement outlines the figure used and the methodology for calculating each district’s share.
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Orvin B
Ring Hal
Ores Deceiving
Mining and Scientific Press warns prospectors that ore assays mislead on copper content. Textbook percentages assume pure samples, which rarely exist, as copper minerals are usually found disseminated in rock grains or crusting cracks rather than in pure form.
Is Your Life Insured Protect Your Family With New York Life
Policy offered by New York Life Insurance Company agent BL Surru. Obtain coverage to protect loved ones and secure financial stability for unexpected events.
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New York Life Insurance Company
Whipping Children Brings Out Brutal Nature
This notice summarizes a 1903 editorial urging readers to oppose child beating and to support laws protecting children. It argues beatings harm child development, compare to historical abuses, and calls for parental reform. It notes praise for the San Francisco Examiner editorial and mentions local Eureka Nevada reaction and school board indorsement.
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San Francisco Examiner
Pacific Coast
Eureka School Board
Eureka
Nevada
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Gureka
Seillmawn
Board OF
Sessors
P. RK. R
Virginis & Truckee R. R
Carson & Colorado R. R
Eureka & Palisade
Battle Mountain
James Davis
Bingham County
Han
Stratton Independence Company
Independence
Cripple Creek
Stratton Eatate
Jackson I. Case
Racine
Wis
West
Lxxmist
Amount
Churchill
Douglas
Eomerelda
Hombolde
Wee
Third Judicial District Court
Conare Rossetti
Otoh
Alfredo Nomonoti
Te Gienares
Cero Rowott
Ular Mrt
Cour
H. Horch
Bevade
England
America
Johnson Mercantile Company
Hiram Johnson
H. Kind
General Merchandise
Main Street
Sol Tipple
Eureka, Nevada
Lindley & Company
Japan
Cround
Gooonps. S
Raby Hill
Schneider Drug Store
Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University O California
H. M. Schneider & Co
Elko County
Philip Paroni
Hylton & Williams
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