Nevada News Roundup From Carson to Reno
The State reports on prison agriculture expansion, fertilizer uses in California, and a water pumping plan for Wisnemacea with a plant to supply millions of gallons daily. Also notes a Tonopah Manhattan fare cut, a prison release and quick arrest, a Hobart creek dam victim found encased in ice, buried horse carcasses on Pyramid Reservation, a murder case in Imlay with trials moved, Naval Academy entrants from Reno, and discovery of phosphate and nitrates near Mina promising economic impact.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Bray Bes
Carson
Nevada
California
Wisnemacea
Tonopah
Manhattan
William Phelps
San Francisco
United States Army
Charles Jones
Hobart Creek
Mina
Big Firms Evade Tax Laws In Denver Salaries Exposed
Denver revenue officers report large salaries listed by local corporations that seem exagger ated or misreported in annual tax returns. Office boys are cited as earning improbable sums, suggesting widespread fakery to reduce taxable income.
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Denver
Colorado
Exme
United States Internal Revenue Officers
Dunter
Bart the Drayman Builds a Thriving Seven Acre Farm
It recounts Bart of Carson City who with a $1000 start built a productive seven acre farm. He sowed alfalfa, planted an orchard, berries, vegetables, and bees to pollinate trees. He expanded to 40 river bottom acres after earning $2,068 in 1910 and gaining irrigation recognition from the Sacramento Valley Irrigation Company. Also notes Alexis Freymond seeking a position as Stace bangman in Nevada, 27, strong, leaving butcher work to serve if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bart
Drayman
Carson City
Glen Andras
Suneet Magazine
California
East
Sacramento Valley Irrigation Company
Alexis Freymond
deVaal
Switzerland
Oldie
Stace Bangman
Nevada
The Accidental Rise of Khaki in Military Dress
An English businessman and British officers in India pursued a dye that would keep khaki from fading. After years of trial and a lucky scrap, they discovered a dye that endured soap and soda. A peculiar metal dish interacted with the dye, preserving color and launching their fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indias
England
Gret
California Lazy Hastend Law and Father Sentenced
Frank Young was sentenced by Judge Hughes in Sacramento to two years on the Cossty chain gang for failure to support his three children. While he serves time Sacramento will pay $1.00 per day for the support of his children in the 80 orphan asylum program.
Schwab reportedly eyeing Nevada mines in Manhattan field
Reports say Charles M. Schwab's representative has been in Manhattan area early this week inspecting local properties. Observers note his mining methods and heavy investment, citing Montgomery Showhonm at Rayollte where a full reduction plant and large labor costs were sunk, keeping the mine active for years before recent closure. If Schwab takes interest, an active campaign in this camp may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Charles M. Schwab
Steel King
Schwab
Agriculture and Irrigation Bulletin No 2 Issued
Bulletin No 2 issued by Barons of Agriculture and Irrigation created by the last Legislature contains information on public lands and Carey Act land taking procedures. It previews bulletins on Artesian Wells in Nevada Desert Land Reclamation from Underground Water and Dry Farming Methods and Tests in Nevada. Requests for bulletins require a two cent stamp for postage.
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Barons of Agriculture and Irrigation
Bureau
Nevada
Nevada University Bulletin Promotes College Reach
A Nevada University bulletin outlines news about the university including buildings and grounds. The booklet highlights valuable information and is set for wide distribution to advertise the college.
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The
Nevada University
University of Nevada
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State News
Frank O'Brien
Pyramid Indian Reservation
Mike
J. F. Tramner
Jean Quillici
Imlay
Washoe County
Tramner
Winnemecca
Humboldt County
Nimrod Urie
United States Naval Academy
Reno
Jobo Lask
Winfred H. A. Pike, Jr
Lask
University of Newada
Pike
Carson Drayman
LEVI STRAUSS @ CO
B. Repetto
V. Lani
Eureka Brewery
Evaexa
Main and
Clark Streets
Lani & Repetto
People’s Meat Market
Ruby Hill
William Zadow
Main Street
Eureka
Eureka Cash Syr Hardware and Ammunition
J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co
Consolidated Wa All Coods
Eureka Lodce
Enreta Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Cojonaming
Moyo Noersona
M. E
Gaace Taavens
M.of
Rand C
Eureka Lodge No. 22
Clark and
Malsta
Wasa Lawsr
N.G. F. J, Buosssurs
C. E
Masonic Hall
Tp. m
Catasty McCaines
W. M. Maar
J. Larap
Eureka Lodge No
T. A. Hoss
W. M. Roses
A. Laran
St. John’s
St. John's
C. H. Gomuax
HL. P
J. H. Jomt
Natent Umc
Lemon Cade
Quaumbe
Remington Umc
Arthur Hubalek
Remington-Umc
Lee Dreadner
New York
Lobster Club Orchestra
Sisto Marcicchi
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
C.F
T O'Clock
Jessis Winery
G. Nace T. Travens
K. of P
Castle Hall
Smith & Richard Builiding
Knighte
Waternally
Enoar Barnes
D. Attest
D. EB. Nosrsosa K
Sadler Ranch
Diamond Valley
Dgar Sadler
Manower
Eureka County
Eureka, Nev
James A. Rattazzi
North Main Street
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
U. S
Lee
Becker
F. J. Brossemer
Prop
Eureka, Nevada
E. Kuvhn
Burelea
Price & Con
E. Kuehn
John Sirs
Miseral Hill
Eoseks County
Plummer
Madea Hill
John Tegnetti
Italy
James Bogantini
Pinto Cresie
White Pine County
Bese
John McNaughton
John McKerson
Raby Hill Avenue
Rureks
ONAL
W. M. Forster
Henry E. Mitchell Attornet
W. F. Burnett
Otto T. Williams
Dotts
Elko
Coormaurs
Scientific American
Almos
Welle-Fargo
Ordey
Herz & Bro
Reno Jewelers
Cottonwood
Sawwill Camous
Manse SA
Guisifpl Tognoss
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