Governor Oddie's First Message to the Legislature
The governor urges curbing unnecessary expenses and a more uniform taxation system to relieve oppressive taxes. He notes rising property values, mining revenue growth, and calls for a State tax commission, reorganization of state offices, and establishment of a Nevada Bureau of Industry, Agriculture and Irrigation with a focused commission and funding.
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State Publicity Commission
Nevada
Commission
Eaid
Amociate
Governor urges law changes and continuance of sheep board
The Governor commends the State Board of Sheep Commissioners and recommends continuing the board. He proposes repealing the Acts creating the State Veterinarian, State Auditor, and State Publicity Commission. The message discusses compensation for injured workmen and cites other states. Minor edits to the anti gambling law are suggested, but overall supports maintaining current statutes.
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State Board of Sheep Commissioners
Aod
Office of
State Veterinarian
Ead
State Auditor
Law aims to bar election bribery in coming Legislature
A reform bill modeled on Oregon law will ban treating and money influence in elections. If approved, violators face up to 5000 dollars fine or three years in prison. Regulators push an anti bribery measure amid past liquor trade pressures. Garson Appeal reports a lively fight expected in the session.
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Legimatur
Oregon
Garson
Great Irrigation Project in White Pine County Nevada
Oakland capitalists back a plan to irrigate over 200000 acres in White Pine County under the Nevada Land and Irrigation Company. The project aims to provide homes for about 2000 families, using water rights from Lake Valley to flood the lands. Funding is guaranteed, and the land has been entered under the Asrey Act for cultivation as arrangements proceed.
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Oakland Capitalists
White Pine County
Fly
Nevada
Oakland
Nevada Land and Irrigation Company
Lake Valley
Asrey
Lyon County division factions arrive in city amid talk of conflict
The Carson Appeal reports factions from Lyon County arriving in the city and watching the gun. If a split occurs it will be with a large bolt from both county ends, and the best fighting force is present. The Ks imernna delegation is here to carve into the old county and create a new county seat if chaos ensues. Legislative action is anticipated this session as county and state divorce measures are debated.
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Nevada
Lyon
Ksimernna
Carson
Move Against the Mormons in Liverpool Hagland
A strong movement led by the Bishop of Liverpool and church leaders has been launched against Mormon nativity at Liverpool Hagland. At a large meeting, resolutions were adopted by Home Secretary Winston Churchill to curb Mormon proselytizing, echoing actions already taken in Germany.
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Liverpool
Hagland
Home Secretary
Winston Spencer Churchill
Germany
New 606 Drug Aims to Cure Syphilis Rapidly
Dr Ehrlich of Frankfurt and Prof Wasserman announce radical advances in syphilis treatment and testing. The so called 606 remedy, tested in European centers, may eradicate the disease with a single treatment. Authorities anticipate its distribution to American doctors this summer amid high hopes for a medical breakthrough.
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Dr. Ehrlich
Frankfurt
Germany
Ehrlich
Wasserman
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State Board of Assenture
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Police
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State Prison
Johnson Mercantile Co
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Hiram Johnson
Henderson Banking Company
Hleo
Schecline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking A Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Bonda
Commins
ACENT
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P. H. Hiul
Eureka, Nevada
MES
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Reka
Hotel Zadow
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