Nevada State News Roundup Skims 1904 Tax Rates and Local Edicts
Nevada reports fix 1904 tax rates in White Pine County at 43.25 per cent and Lyon County at 1.75 per 100 valuation. Reno council bans on duty officers drinking in saloons. Tonopah stage fare raised to 10 dollars single, 15 round trip. Elko to Tuscarora sleighing praised. D. Barkham, Bodie merchant, dies January 14. Reno Star to resume about January 25. Southern Pacific plans cattle guards at crossings. Western Union 1903 receipts 3696.40, disbursements 24,280.87. Cattle disease along Carson & Colorado line raises fever concerns. Elko lodge of Good Templars pushes liquor-sale ban to minors with $25 reward. Civil Service announces Reno cadet exam February 25–27 for Revenue Cutter Service with $500 pay.
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Elko
Tuscarora
White Pine County
Tonopah
D. Barkham
Reno Star
Considine
Lyon County
Council of
Reno
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Nevada
Harrimas
Southern Pacific Company
Salt Lake
Carson & Colorado
Revenue Cutter Service
Prodigious Youngster Draws City Attention
Seven year old Clifford Carn of 510 South Fifty-fleet street New York weighs 200 pounds and grows rapidly. His parents predict he may reach 400 pounds in years. The family reports hundreds visit the Carn home to glimpse him as he plays and his weight stands out. Jarvis Brockman who attempted suicide near Battle Mountain was sent to the Insane Asylum in Reno in a pitiable condition.
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Clifford Carn
510 South Fifty-fleet Street
New York
Clifford
Carn
Jarvis
Brockman
Battle Mountain
Reno
The Night Rider Dawes and Revere Ride in Verse
A poem contrasts Paul Revere and William Dawes as figures of Lexington lore. The speaker laments being overlooked in history, claiming Dawes’ name ended in shadow while Revere’s silver name echoes. The piece ends with Dawes denied fame as history favors others.
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Lexington
Ham Dawes
Paul Revere
Dawes
Mixed 1920s headlines span politics finance and crime
The Steel Trust offers employee preference shares at 55 dollars, replacing 82.54. A Senate panel backs paying Lilicoskalani 200000 for her crown. Chicago closes eight churches for building-law violations. Seymour R. Church of San Francisco loses control of the California pig iron market amid price drops. The War Department accepts Harvey Fiske & Sons bid for a 7 million dollar Philippines bond issue. A 15,900 acre Moulton ranch sells around 350000. Russian press attacks Britain's loan to Japan. Three firms nearly control the national anti toxin supply, hiking prices 100 percent. House exposes misuse of funds for private carriages. James L. Blair dies in Florida, linked to misconduct charges. cerebral congestion noted.
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Seymour R. Church
San Francisco
California
War Department
Harvey Fiske & Sons
New York
Philippines
Moulton
Crocker-Hoffman Land and Water Company
Great Britain
Japan
Nasaca
Niasin
Genoa
Far East
Washington
Two Schools and a Lesson on Pride
A fragmented reading blends Henry Van Dyke and reflection on life and meaning. The piece contrasts teaching by Pride with learning through action, noting human frailty and the swift passage of fame, urging mindful choices and eventual homecoming.
The Best Liniment for Quick Rheumatic Relief
Ad fragment notes a liniment promising rapid relief for rheumatic aches. Mentions Genin and no other offering, claiming unmatched effectiveness and immediate comfort.
Notice of Referee Sale in Lander County Nevada
Public auction to sell extensive Nevada lands and property including surveys 113 and 120 121 and Austin Slaughter House Ranch in Lander County Mineral Hill Mines Eureka County and Steiner Canyon claims. Also included are cattle horses hogs farming equipment household goods and all appurtenances. Referee J A Miller notes sale in Austin Nevada dated November 19 1903 with publication starting December 12 1903.
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Ship
Secion
Nes
Township
Recorder's Office
Lander County
Nevada
Alan
Steiner Canyon
Rege
Emigrant Canyon
Austin
Lander
Mineral Hill
Eureka County
New
District Court
Lander Oan
Sarah F. Spencer
John Spencer
Win, Hunt and Wife
Spencer
J. A. Miller
Taxes Due on Mine Proceeds in Eureka County
Notice states taxes on the proceeds of the mines of Eureka County for the quarter ending December 31, 1803, are due. W. J. Hooven, Assessor, Nevada, warns the law will be strictly enforced and payment must be made at the assessor’s office in Eureka.
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Treas
Eureka County
Eureka
W. J. Hooven
Nevada
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State News
Ee Arena
Mey
Ihn Ieee
Old North Church
Portals of Fame
Steel Trust
Senate Committee On Pacific Islands
Lilicoskalani
Hawaii
Chicago
James L. Blair
Eustis
Florida
Blah
St. Louis Exposition
Blair
Henry Ven Dyke
Atlantic
Rouse
George Hyde
Lippincott
Scientific American
Bresdvar
Frederick Davis
U. S
P.o.box
Elko, Nev
Thedford
Bisck
Mae ’S
Sevala
Lauder Grosset
Srexcen
Pisintif
Sanat K. Srevexk
Sous He Brascan
Defendenta
Waengas
Wuennes
J. A
Sruen
Canty Goart House
Phil
Paroni
St Duardea
Patrona
Prime Eastern
Express
Ruby Hill
Diamond Mine
THE
M. Mahoney
Eureka Nevada
Main Street
Witi P
Genpesty Sek Toesil
Buza
Jose
Block
J. H. Horgh
WM. Spinner
Eich Ta Eee Rae Electrotypers
Engraving CO
Denver,colo
U S.A
Cial District Court of
Vade
George Young
Third Judicial District Court of the of Nevada
Robt
A. Latrd
Geo
C, Young
Otto T. Williams
Mining Press
Mining
Scientific Press
Market ST
San Francisco, Cal
I. Cc. C
England
Fireman's Fusp
Hanronn
Connecticut
Hansuno-Buewen
Germany
Loxpos & Laxcasume
Englar
United States
Noachen Ustow
Paratoye
Queen
Scorn Ustow & Navional
Eng
Wrerees Asaonance Co
Canada
Grose
Cc. Whitmore
Pioneer Bottling Works
Eureka, Nevada
Wrestling Room
James Daily
Newnparagasines
F. J. Brossemer
Court House Block
Mureka
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