Capital reports on postal links and Nevada land case
Washington dispatch notes possible star routes by auto between Death and Jarbridge Nevada and a tri weekly plan if feasible. Lander County Live Stock Co buys land from J J Wilson and shifts from cattle to sheep with forest grazing issues referred to Washington for review. Civil Service probe in Nevada questions exam handling. Judge Fitzgerald visits Washington for Scottie Bites event. Gov T L Oddie returns to Carson recovering health and resumes duties.
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Washington, D. C
Sacramento
Noveda
Post Office Department
Desth
Jarbridge
Elko County
Nevada
Elkoiy
Oregon
Idaho
A. E. Kimtal
First Nations Task of
Elko
To and Death
Gartment
Roberts
Lonate
Death
Lander County
Monitor and Tequima Nations Forests
Lander County Live Stock Company
J J. Wilson
Lander Company
Wilson
Washington
Roberta
Contempt, Confinement, and a City Trial Controversy
A Calienta Pr article notes editorials on contempt of court amid the arrest of Peter Straub a machinist charged with assaulting H Harmon with a deadly weapon. Straub claims alibi while the real culprit is rumored. bond set at $600 to appear before the Grand Jury as district and justice seek to balance duty and risk.
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Calienta
Peter Straub
Tharedsy
H. Harmon
Harmon
Straub
Forcing Railroad To Sell Its Lands in Nevada
Nevada opinion notes the Senate passed a Minimum Tax bill on railroad lands, Assembly action followed and Governor Oddie signed it. The measure targets proper assessment, forcing the railroad to pay taxes and consider selling land to settlers to raise population and returns, with the Carson Appeal praising the results for treasury funds and state growth.
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Democratic Senate
Tuwes
Assembly
Oddie
America
Minning
Carson
Railroad Lands to be Sold by Southern Pacific Company
The Southern Pacific Company, owner of about 1,919,004 acres patented and 19,270 acres unpatented in Ekio County, prepared to open vast lands for sale. Agent Wantland said 15,000 acres north of Wells have been marketed and 57,000 acres around Death will soon be offered. Six men are surveying land to appraise each area, with potential full sale by next spring.
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Southern Pagne Railroad Company
Ekio County
Wantland
Southern Pacific Lands
Kiko
Wells
Malo
Henhouse of pipes and automatic egg handling
EB Moore of Winsted claims the most up to date hen house in the world. The building uses steam filled pipe framework to keep an oven like temperature with eaves draining to a storage tub. An alarm lever releases feed at set times and eggs drop through pipes to be stamped with the date. Spineless cactus being tested by Southern Pacific and Santa Fe to turn desert land into range for horses and cattle. Dr Simon Flexner reports a method to control epidemic spinal meningitis.
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Genn
EB. Moore
Moore
Southern Pacific and
Santa Fe
Luther Burbank
Rain Tree Warns Irrigators And Business Pioneers
A business column urges courage and bigger bets, arguing poverty makes cowards and advocating larger deals, bank loans, and expanded advertising. It cites a pipe foundry misstep and a record coal deal, then warns against Peruvian rain trees as irrigation hype. It notes agriculture officials found the rain tree unsuitable for the arid West and perils of graft.
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Mateo
Lkely
Jenn
Povery
Recovering Tax Paid For Leases In Goldfield
Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company sues Harry Benedict and J W Smith in the United States District Court in Chicago for 21312 seeking recovery of bullion tax overpaid for 1900 and part of 1907. Dispute stems from an Esmeralda County sheriff mislevy of 2.75 percent versus 4 percent.
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Goldfield
Nevada
United States
Chicago
Goldeld Consolidated Mines Company
Harry Benedict
J. W. Smith
Esmeralda
Leasure
Leanars
A Democratic Prayer for Humble Action
A Houston Post reader pleads for Democratic restraint and practical policy. The letter asks God to purge the party of vanity and excess, fill minds with common sense, and avoid missteps as a critical bill unfolds.
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Bill Pall
Houston Post
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NEWOA
Civil Service Investigation Compisiat
Civil Service Commission
Rotorta
Judge Fitzgerald
A. L. Fitzgerald
Koreka
Aoreda
Temple Corner
T. L. Oddie
California
First National Bank
Elko, Nevada
Caliente
Simon Flexner
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Reearch
Water Works
Baltimore Coal Company
Bethlehem Steel Company
Department of Agriculture
Portale
Callao
Peru
Agricultural Department
Vaale
Sentinal
Eureka Lodge
Eureka Loige
C. F. Mecto
Clark and Mainets
Srexcer Rerxouns, N. G. F. J. Buossemen
Seoretary
Masonic Hall
Uaruary McCuanes W. M
Many J
Lasmo
Eureka Lodge No
T. H. Hicks
W. M
Renee A. Lamp
St. John's
G. H. Goanas
J. H, Jour
Iamond Rebeka Loige
C.F. Moats
C.F. Hall
Canouise Hvsenes
N. G. Grace L Tuavans
Beatie Lodge No. 7
E. of P
Castle Hall
Smith & Richard
Epwaup Fuaven
Attest
D. K
Mowmons K
Scheoline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
ACERT
Acta
Corporations Acta
P. H. Hiul
Eureka, Nevada
ONE Paice
Johnson Mercantile Co
Hiram Johnson
A. T. Taylor
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