Nevada Tax Commission to Meet on Livestock Assessments
Carson City Nevada Sept 8 notices sent to all cattle owners urging sworn statements for October conference. The Tax Commission plans an equitable uniform livestock assessment using data from forestry sheep licenses sheriffs and assessors. Lander County stockmen submit statements promptly. those who fail lose standing before the commission.
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Carson City
Nevada
Nevadas Tax Commission
Forestry Department
Commission
Tax Commission
Lander County
Equal Franchise Notes and Pioneer Mother Exhibit
The suffrage cause expands in Congress with activity in both Senate and House. A 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition in San Francisco will feature a Pioneer Mother statue central to the Fine Arts Department, sculpted as an heroic group with a symbolic maternal figure. The Eureka Nevada Equal Franchise Society met Sept. 6 at Miss Effie Eather’s home, with pleasant music from Effie and Althea Eather. next meeting Sept. 20 at Mrs. Mary Fulton’s on Nob Hill. visitors welcomed after the business session.
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Senate
House
Congress
San Francisco
Pioneer Mother Monument Association
Eureka
Nevada Equal Franchise Society
Effie Eather
Effie
Althea Eather
Mary Fulton
Nob Hill
Tariff Bill Passes Senate By Vote Of 44 To 37
Washington reports the Democratic tariff revision bill cleared the Senate by 44 to 37 after defeating all amendments. Key players included Republicans La Follette and Poindexter voting yes, and Democrats Randell and Thorton voting no. The vote followed a 16 hour session with debates over free wool, free sugar, and the income tax.
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Senate
Washington
la Follette
Poindexter
Ransdell
Thorton
Norris
Seaate
Bual
House
Randell
Louisana
Bristow
McComber
McCumber
Temporary Certificates For School Teachers
The State Board of Education adopts a rule denying temporary certificates to applicants who failed the semi annual teachers examination or did not take it. Exceptions exist for six weeks of approved standard school or summer school study with a satisfactory record or two or more years of successful college work. The board also imposes strict rules for applicants from other states.
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State Board of Education
Counterfeit $10 National Bank Notes Reported
A Washington dispatch notes two counterfeit ten dollar National Bank notes surfacing. The Secret Service pursues the men behind the forgeries as bold efforts to inflate paper currency. One bill is tied to the First National Bank of Chicago and the other to the Farmers and National Bank of Los Angeles California.
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Washington Dispatch
Secret Service
Frst
National Bank of Chicago
Farmers and National Bank of
Divorce Fees Rise From Reno Court Actions
In Reno during 1912 the Gazette reports 500 actions filed, 328 of them divorce cases. These proceedings yielded $3,840 in county revenue and $54,000 in attorney fees.
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Reno
the Gazette
Training Outlaw Horses To Buck
Outlaw horses entered in Elko rodeo tests during the first three days of September by dummy riders. Dummies, strapped to saddles with cords, are released to simulate throws, provoking the horses to increase their bucking intensity as they anticipate rider escapes.
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Elko
Insurance Men at Work in Nevada Regulation
The Nevada Industrial Commission uses field agents to inspect state business plants and explain the law. Within months the law should operate smoothly, bringing satisfaction. The Carson News notes a shipment surge with over 400 car loads from Southern Pacific in the next two weeks, cattle and sheep to the Coast and lambs to eastern markets.
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Nevada Industrial Commission
Carson News
Nevada
Southern Pacific
Nevada News Roundup From Elko and Fallon
Four year old Willis Record of Wonder Valley died after being scalded by boiling water. Rumors say former Nevada governor Jewett Adams may run again as a Democrat. S.G. Sparks bought 480 acres near Fallon for 41600 to turn into a model dairy. Ex governor Adams rumored to be bank receiver unpaid. Adams praised by judges in Salt Lake City for rodeo victory despite Indian rider ban, winning a $100 belt.
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Willis
Hon
Jewett W. Adams
Nevada
Adams
S.G. Sparks
Santa Clara
California
R. L. Douglass
Island Ranch
Fallon
Jewett Adams
State Bank and Trust Company
Frank Wildes
George Adams
Salt Lake City
Jack Flechars
Walker
Elko Free Press
Hoags Return to Ely in Hearse Triggers Jokes
G. Hoag, his wife and daughter arrived back in Ely Thursday night after a two month auto tour through Nevada and California. Their car broke down in Jake’s valley and they finished the trip in a Great Eagle funeral car with Mr. Peck’s party, prompting lighthearted jokes from friends at home.
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Ely
Nevada
California
Jake's Valley
Mr. Peck
Great Eagle
Hamilton News Notes Sparks in Mine Activity and Rainbound Town
Three light cloudbursts last week left roads poor but caused no major damage. Freight teams to Eureka faced washouts at Pinto. mining in the summer has been strong with Grand Prize mines leading and ore valued near $100 a ton. Hugh Coyle shipped over 50 tons to Eureka. Sam Cecroft sent 50 tons to Ely. Alex Muir opened a rich lead ore body. R A Dean struck shale near ore and will teach at Duckwater soon. Labor Day featured miners’ gathering and a dance. town remains fully occupied with families and homes.
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Eureka
Pinto
California
Hugh Coyle
Sam Cecroft
Ely
Alex Muir
H. Hoppe
J. A. Tam
Nevada
Sam Cocroft
Cuba Land
Manilla
Louis Zadow
R. A. Dean
Duckwater
Nang
Fixing Valuations of the Railroads in Nevada
United States Government men camp by the Humboldt River bridge at Winnemucca to appraise railroad property in the region. The crew of 12 to 15 will inventory depots freight houses sidetracks and all railroad buildings for Southern Pacific and Western Pacific. Work extends several miles in both directions and is part of a national effort funded by Congress. Nevada rainfall in the last two months marks the heaviest in a decade.
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Winnemuera Star
United States Government
Humboldt River
Western Pacific
Winnemucca
Southern Pacific
United States
Congress
Uncle Sam
Panama Canal
Board of Equalization NOTICE Eureka Nevada 1913
The Board of County Commissioners Eureka County Nevada will meet as a Board of Equalization in the County Clerk’s office at the courthouse in Eureka starting Monday September 15 1913 at 2 00 PM and continuing as needed until business is disposed of no later than Monday October 6 1913 as required by law. The meeting is to review the certified tax roll original property list and map book for 1913. R McCHARLES Clerk of the Board of Equalization Eureka Nevada September 1913.
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Clark
Board of County
Eureka County
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
Clere
Hureka
Sfore
Board of Equal Jastion
R McCharles
Board of Equalization
Eureka
Probate hearing for Henry R Bradley will in Eureka County Nevada
Notice to interested parties that B F Curler has petitioned for probate of Henry R Bradley deceased and Letters of Administration with the Will annexed. Hearing set September 27, 1913 at 10 a m at the Eureka County Court House. Court clerk BR McCharles announces. Attorneys Crepner & Cancer represent petitioner. First publication September 3, 1913.
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Henry R. Bradley
B. F. Curler
Third Judicial District Court
State of Nevada
Eureka County
Eureka
Kuteks
Nevada
BR. McCharles
District Court
Crepner & Cancer
One Dip Pen and Matchless Lighters Ad Prospect
An old advertisement touts The One Dip Pen claiming it writes six hundred words from a single ink dip and promotes The Matchless Lighters for hunter automobilist smoker miner and fisherman. It promises satisfaction or money back, free descriptive circulates, from T Jousxean & Co at 24 Townend wines Bau Francirca California.
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T. Jousxean & Co
Townend
Califurnia
Ase
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