Nevada reforms urged in Attorney General report
Attorney General L B Fowler releases recommendations covering Pardons Board composition, Parole, divorce law reform, election law tweaks, gambling regulation, inheritance tax changes, a constitutional amendment restricting foreign land rights, enforcement of prohibition, witness access, and a 12 month salary goal for teachers.
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L B Fowler
Nevada
Pearl of Pardons
Supreme Court
Board of Paroles
Bearch of Parole
of Pardons
of Parole
Protour
Nevada State Engineer Report Highlights Water Use and Lands
State Engineer J G Scrugham submits annual report to Governor Boyle noting most Nevada water wasted due to lack of catchment and storage. He seeks 2600 to study recovering water via artesian wells for land development and urges land settlement legislation to aid ex service men. Proposes 5000 contested claims, 25000 for examiner work, 5000 for filing equipment, and higher survey fees.
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Nevada
J. G. Serugham
Boyle
House of Representatives
Senate Finance Committee
Nevads
Scrugham
Secretary of State Reports Large Business Growth 1919 1920
The Secretary of State's report shows a big rise in busy two-year period. Auto licenses brought in 103318.33 in 1920 after 37560.75 in 1919 while 11464 autos and trucks and 125 motorcycles plus 75 dealer licenses were issued. 1444 land patents issued and 1458 domestic corporations with 44 foreign. total income 246693.72. The governor backs higher machine owner fees and lawmakers plan fee hikes.
Humboldt Hay Prices Fall Amid Short Crop
In Winnemucca on January 15, mild weather pushed Humboldt valley hay prices down from an early $25 a ton to $10 a ton as feed demand remains unmet and range stock remain unfed. Legal blanks for sale appear at the Sentinal office.
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Winnemucca
Humboldt Valley
Water Law Amendment Aims Speedy Rights Adjudication
The Nordds Legislature will be asked to pass an amendment to the present water law. It would allow the State Engineer to adjudicate water rights quickly with simplified procedures when ten or fewer appropriators or claimants exist on a stress system. All concerned would waive notices and publication requirements in writing. Claimants could meet with the State Engineer to agree on rights and bring the determination to district court for judgment.
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Nordds
District Court
Goldfield Church Bell Sent to Mission in China
Orders received last week form the bell that has served Goldfield Presbyterian for sixteen years. The 1739 pound bell is crated for a long voyage to the interior of China, while the church building with 500 seating capacity will be dismantled and shipped flat to Las Vegas. Coincidentally rails from the old Las Vegas and Tonopah line land in the Chinese Empire.
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Goldfield
China
Goldfield Presbyterian Church
Las Vegas
Tonopah
State appoints Lincoln Highway consul after Ostercoman death
W. B. ssmcesmgy00 of Gmspumdae received a commission naming him as a State consul for the Lincoln Highway. He succeeds Hoag of Ely, appointed field secretary, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of former Secretary Ostercoman.
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W. B
Gmspumdae
Lincoln Highway
Mr. Hoag
Ely
Ostercman
Europa Cafe Introduces New Management and Menu
The Europa Cafe is now under Mrs. K. Morse management. First class meals will be served. Single meals cost 75 cont, monthly rate $45.00. Chicken dinner Sundays available.
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Europa Cafe
K. Morse
Bakery and Confectionery Ad in Eureka
French and Royal Bread served twice weekly Fresh homemade bread Ice cream Fresh cakes cookies doughnuts and vanilla received from Elko every Saturday Candy cigars cigarettes and soft drinks Mrs Kate Tognoni proprietor Main Street Eureka Nevada
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Elko
Kate Tognoni
Main Street
Eureka, Novads
Henderson Banking Company Advertising Notice
Henderson Banking Co offers four percent annual savings, safety deposit boxes from $3 yearly with you keeping the key, drafts on major world cities at low rates, fire and life insurance from strong companies, Travelers checks, and Cunard Line steamship tickets.
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Cunard Line
Hay Press for Hire at Six Dollars a Day
Hay press for hire, term six dollars per day, payment daily until returned in good order. Diit4 James Hunter, Eureka.
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Hay Press
James Hunter
Eureka
Mine tax notice from Eureka County Nevada
Tax on mine proceeds for the quarter ending December 21, 1920, is now due and payable at the county assessor W. J. Hooper's office in Eureka. Law regarding the tax will be strictly enforced.
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Eureka County
Eureka
W. J. Hooper
Vessor
Nevada
Nevada Transportation Company In Eureka Plans Daily Train
J E Sexton announces the Nevada Transportation Company may run a daily Eureka train except Sundays, contingent on public use of parcels post. If demand drops, service reverts to tri weekly, prompting a clash with the Post Office Department and a push to establish a stage line. Employee pay has fallen below $100 monthly from about $7000 yearly. The note urges using express to sustain six day service.
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Nevada Transportation Company
Eureka
Post Office Department
Nevada Transportaton Company
J. E. Sexton
Rail freight charges enforceable under 1920 act
Nevada Transportation Co bulletin outlines that from July 1 1920 no carrier may deliver freight until all tariff charges are paid. Agents must enforce the mandate or face prosecution. J B Sexton, General Manager, pledges company support.
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J. B. Sexton
Notice on Demurrage Charges by Nevada Transportation Company
The Nevada Transportation Company announces that starting January 1, 1920 demurrage will be charged on all cars held over free time. This notice names Ade. i, B. Sexton and outlines the new charge policy for overdue freight.
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Nevada Transportation Company
B. Sexton
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A. E. Belanger
Europa Hotel
M. Clute
Geological
Sentinel Building
Clarence Johnson
P. O. Box
R. E. Tilden
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Geary
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Hotel
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Winchester
Eureka Cash
Eureka, Nevada
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Elko, Nevada
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North Main Street
Will J. Swick
D. B. Nostrosa
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Eureka Gar
Marco Venturino
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Reno, Nevada
Eureka Mining District
Eureka Brokerage & Investment CO
Elko Paint Shop CO
J. D. Lewis
Prop
E. J. Anderson
Eather & Flavin
HAY Press For Hire
Nevada Transportation CO
Palisade
Wen
Pogna’s Station
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Butte Springs
Elko Light Machinery
Adolph Biancani
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Western
W. H. Supp
Eureka, Lander, Elke, White Pine and
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Third Judicial District Court
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