Equalization board finishes its work in Carson City
The State Board of Equalization adjourned in Carson City after a day of clearing protests. Gov Boyle’s land classifications for Douglas Humboldt Elko Washoe Lyon and Clark were adopted with minor changes. Livestock valuations set for 1916 include cattle $33 per head sheep $4 hogs $8 pigs $3.50 bees $4 chickens $0.40 turkeys $1 ducks $0.60.
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State Board of Equalization
Carson
Boyle
Douglas
Humboldt
Elko
Washoe
Lyon and Clark
Carson City
Tax Commission
Nevada
Southern Pacific to sink new 400 foot well at Battle Mountain
The Southern Pacific Company plans to drill a new well to 400 feet at Battle Mountain. Pumping from the existing well lowers other wells on the same strata, causing inconvenience to owners, and the deeper bore is expected to prevent this trouble.
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Southern Pacific Company
Battle Mountain
Scarlet Fever Cases Reported in Metropolia Quarantine Placed
Elko County health authorities investigate two scarlet fever cases in Metropolia. The Ferrin home is under quarantine after two pronounced cases are found.
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Elko County
Metropolia
Ferrin
Nevada News Briefs From Tonopah and Reno
Nevada reports include a Tonopah court ruling changing government form to a commission system and a ruling that county commissioners lack jurisdiction over the camp. Tonopah mine accident leaves Earl R Lawson gravely injured. Ellen Ross committed to Reno asylum for mental illness. Nevada Motion Picture Corp plans a Reno plant with $350000 capital after site experiments. Also noted: Tonopah Mining Co declares 15 percent dividend for stockholders of record October 21, totaling $13 million over 10 years.
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Averill
Tonopah
Ellen Ross
Reno
Nevada Motion Picture Corporation
Secretary of State
Gipsy Queen
Earl R. Lawson
Tonopah Mining Company
Supreme Court
Pacific Land and Livestock Company
Mason Valley Mines Company
Mountain Lions Threat Prompt Nevada Stock Commission Meeting
Nevada Stock Commission plans a one half mill assessment on each livestock head to fund state work and consider a petition from Nye and Esmeralda stockmen to raise mountain lion bounty as they report increased lion destruction in cattle.
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Nevada Stock Commission
Gazette
J. A. Saunders
Nye
Esmeralda
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California
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Ducker
Humboldt County
United States Supreme Court
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Willow Creek Gold Mining and Milling Company
Clinton D. Ray
Salt Lake
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Charles Gillen
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Burridge
Robinson
Eureka Lodge Direct
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K. of P. Hall
Fearmpn Coxro
Grace Awpensoy
Sureka Laige
Meute
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F. d. Baosseunn
Masonic Hall
Anna Rossetti
W. M. Mast J. Lamp
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North Main Street
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J.C. Carter
Mineral Hill, Nevada
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Geary Street
Schmidt
Market and
Kearney Sta
San Francisco, California
the Brown Hotel
Station Touring Club of America
Daniel Morrison
Main
Eureka, Nevada
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Scheline Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
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Orange Compa
United States Federal Reserve Bank
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Hlko, Nevada
A. E. Kawpatt
O. F. Williams
J. A. Lewext
E. EB. Enxon
V. D. H. Jonze
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