Nevada rails prompt tax reform through facts and figures
Carson Appeal argues that state assessors and the Railroad Commission should base taxes on verifiable earnings and plant values. It cites railroads and utilities as paying too little relative to holdings, urges a state tax commission to equalize burdens, warning big interests will resist while small property owners gain from data driven assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Apseators
Railroad Commission
Carson
Jose
State Board of Assessors
Commonwealth
Electors Moet and Wilson Elected President and VP
Electors in 48 states met today and formally elected Woodrow Wilson to the Presidency and Thomas R. Marshall to the Vice Presidency. Returns will be sent to Washington and a second set will be canvassed February 12 in joint session to proclaim Wilson President. Utah and Vermont cast four votes each for Taft and Butler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Staten
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
Senate
House
Wilson
Utah
Vermont
Taft
Nicholas Murray Butler
Republican National Committee
James 8. Sherman
Republican
Jewish bank underwrites loan to Turkey for Palestine concessions
The Jewish Courier of Chicago reports a confidential London cablegram stating American and English Jewish banks have underwritten a 100 million dollar loan to Turkey in exchange for Palestine concessions. It claims this could be a pivotal event for Jews returning to their land, accelerating a back to the Patine movement. President elect Wilson writes on government duties, urging rulers to "keep house" for all people, not exploit revenues. Secretary of State Bradigan issues a pamphlet on election information. A parcel post report shows 2 161 parcels mailed in New York City stations in 24 hours ending February 4, with 42,000 packages noted elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewish Courier of
Chicago
London
Turkey
Palestine
Saya
Palpatine
Woodrow Wilson
Woman's Home Companion
Washington
Clae
New York City
Recommendations Made for State Retrenchment in Nevada
A Reno sub committee report outlines eight economy plans including lower business licenses, taxing net mining proceeds, unequal property assessments, and creating a three member State Tax Commission with broad powers. It favors purchasing reform, reduced state printing, and a unified tax system overseen by the new commission. Senator Tallman cites Wyoming and California examples while Governor Dickerson’s cost review supports a purchasing agent and trimming state material use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizena
Reno
Firet
Tax Commission
Nevada
Senate
California
Nieth
Hugh H. Brown
Ann
Nevada Reports 1912 Mineral Output by Counties and Metals
The United States Geological Survey via Associated Press ranks Nevada fourth in gold and first in silver for 1912 with gold output around 644,020 fine ounces valued at nearly 19 million dollars and silver at about 15 million. Copper declines due to Ely labor troubles help explain the national drop, while Nevada shows mixed county results led by Churchill and Eureka with rising ore values and production in ventures like Fairview, Wonder, Good Springs, and Searchlight.
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Isbor
Pittabarg Silver Peak
Blair
Koreke
Humboldt County
National
Rochester Oamon
Lander County
Lincoln County
Prince Consolidated
Day-Bristol Consolidated
Lyon County
Wabuske
Nevada-Douglas
Mason Valley
Tonopah
Manhattan
Round Mountain
Nye County
Storey County
Washoe County
Reno
White Pine County
Laborateire
Nevada Consolidated
Giroux Consolidated
United States Geological Survey
Associated Press
Nevada
United States
Goldfield Tribune
L. F Adacason
Ballon
Ely
Adamson
Figur
Esmeralda County
Goldfield Consolidated Company
Churchill County
Fairview
Wonder
Clerk County
Good Springs
Eumeralia
Justice Court Summons in Eureka Nevada
The court summons a defendant before Eureka Township Justice Court in Nevada. The notice cites the State of Nevada and outlines the requirement to answer within five days, noting an amount of $100 plus interest and attorney fees as claimed in the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court of
Eureka
State of
Nevada
W. A. Payne
pDetotiane
Sateen
W. Aporens
Taft Leases New Haven House Near End of Presidency
President Taft has leased a residence in New Haven Connecticut for two years with option to buy. He plans to move in shortly after leaving the White House, continuing to reside in the area during the privilege period.
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Taft
New Haven
Connecticut
White House
Notice of Delinquent Tax Sale in Eureka County Nevada
Public notice lists delinquent taxes on various parcels and mines in Eureka County Nevada for 1912. Names include Mra M A Ashim Patented mine Mountain Pride and multiple estates with values, taxes, penalties, and costs. It warns of public auction at Eureka Courthouse on the third Monday in January to satisfy tax, penalty, and advertising costs with six month redemption.
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Kureks
Nevada
Wits Mra M. A. Ashim
Mountain Pride
John Gregovich
Haworth
Poonsory
Joseph Lindsey
Belle Lindsey
Union
William Parry
Liberty
Buckhorn
Eureka County
Mill Canyon
W. R. Richards
Connell
Ruby Pioneer Mines Co
Richmond
Dunderberg Water Works
Atlos
Bald Eagle
Dunderberg
Eagles Nest
Tacoma
Chattanooga
Kitty Price
Pioneer
Jona Shosabar
W. H. Stowell
Thompson
Spring Valley
John Venton
Ruby Hill
Welln Fargo & Co
Central Pacific K. B
Kareka
State Board of Assessors
Carson City
H. K. Mitchell
Republic
Mineral Bluff
Oswego
General Lee
West
Helen Mortimer
Charleston Union
Excelsior
McNaughton
Eureka
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Eureka Sentinel
SS. A. Skillman
Barcks
Moet and Wilson
Bradigan
the Tax Commission
State Board of Assexsora
Tallman
Wyoming
Doubteas
Dickerson
Jack Johnson
Sersath Regiment
Justice Court
Creas
R. McCharles
Edgar Eather
R.A. Broy
Eureka Nevada Railway
Palisade
Aavengar
Aniva Ey Paliande
H. D. Ernst
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka & Palisade
Eureke
Pallende
Karaka
Mineral Hill
Bastar Wert
Zadow
Plummer Sros
Proprietors
Taylor's
People’s Meat Market
Eyao
Zadow Tor Maintreet
B. Repetto
V. Lant
Eureka Brewery
Evuexa’s
Pervian Resort
Main and Clark Etreets
Lani & Repetto
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