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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1903
Page
3
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The Carson News reports lawmakers killed bills to fund a president’s cottage at the University and a $8,000 metallurgical laboratory. Critics argue Nevada spends too much on the university relative to state needs, urging focus on public schools. Mileage claims for legislators are tallied with several members earning over $100, highlighting costs and risks of travel. The piece notes past private funding and urges caution on state subsidies.
William B. Sharon voices opposition to Stewart’s Senate bid and pledges to oppose him, while hinting Fusion party support for a candidate who can win nine hold-over State Senate votes. A San Francisco dispatch reports California’s January 1903 bank prosperity and Southern Pacific earnings, taxes, expenses, and a large net income with significant fixed charges and additions.
A dubious advertisement touts a tonic claiming to cure liver and kidney issues Nervousness rheumatism and neuraglia while expelling malaria germs. It promises remarkable effects and guarantees by a local drug store.
Nye County Senate battle over moving the county seat from Belmont to Tonopah ends with defeat. Senator Bell urges postponement, citing premature timing, debt on the old courthouse, and tax distribution. Legislature may revisit next session to settle the Tonopah dispute.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports Chas Karbstein suffered compound fractures of both ankles after a 400 foot shaft fall at Cherry Creek. He underwent treatment at a hospital and remains confined for several weeks. Also noted is John Hays Hammond's appointment as general manager and consulting engineer for the Guggenheim Exploration Company. The notice ends with an earnest testimonial for Dr King’s Now Consumption remedy, offered by a local drug store.
Utah Legislature considered a measure tailing tax dodgers after a lead from New York and Illinois. The bill would require the Assessor to publish complete lists of assessed property and allow reassessment for omissions. Penalties include fines up to 1000 dollars or six months in jail for divulging informant names or concealing property, with possible removal of the Assessor and trebling of the bond. The bill moved to the Judiciary Committee amid other unrelated notices and ads in the issue.
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