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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1907
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR report from Las Vegas lists Peter Buol and local names like Frank Langton and Diamondfield Jack Davie. Mentions threats against a judge tied to murder accusations and potential death or life imprisonment sentences. The text is garbled with several likely misread names and phrases.
The state commission considers approving a publishing contract for a new series of grade four textbooks. The action outlines required use across Nevada schools and includes specified land acres and ranges referenced in legal descriptions.
Salt Lake Responsible Is On the Colton wreck of the Santa Fe Kite shaped flyer at Colton March Is. The company has instructed the Santa Fe to assign Is to the new Conductor McLennon. A survey of land ranges and acres is listed for various sections near the Salt Lake area. The Muddy Valley and Yeo Valley lands are noted with fruit nut and vegetable production. Artesian water flow began at 176 feet with future prospects for higher yield.
Western Pacific crews lay track at about a mile per day. Work on the roadbed advances east from Oroville and through eastern Nevada. Gould believes the first Western Pacific train between Salt Lake City and San Francisco can run by September 190%.
Public sale notice advertises multiple Las Vegas parcels including Lot 4 and Lot 8 in Block 4 and Lots 15 and 16 in Block 2. A five room house with two additional lots offered at the location, priced at 1250 in cash with terms.
County commissioners meet May 6 1907 approve bridge work at Caliente and road districts fund Meadow Valley Wash. Names discussed include Dr. Roy Martin Las Vegas and Dr W W Am of Pioche for county physician appointment. engineers licenses issued. Meantime Sells Floto circus arrives Las Vegas May 16 drawing large crowds and public interest while local trade warns against mislabelled spirits and promises liquidation before June first.
Notice from County Treasurer ED W Clark announces second installment state and county taxes for 1906 are due at the Pioche Nevada office. Taxes unpaid become delinquent with 10 percent added and a $2 advertising fee. Remit by postal order. receipts mailed promptly.
Money to loan at low rates. Inquire of AL W. Jur Hab Livaber Go. office.
George M. Kellogg, a broker at 540 Ellicott Square, Buffalo, invites readers to list stocks or bonds for sale under his business opportunities notice.
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