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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1902
Page
4
The act amends section one of the mining location statute. It requires a locator within ninety days to sink a discovery shaft ten feet deep and define claim boundaries with marked corners and monuments. Posts must be four inches square and set in ground. when impractical, alternative markers or staked stones may be used. The act takes effect January 1, 1904.
Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 12 seeks to amend Article X Section 1 of the Nevada Constitution to provide a uniform tax system for all property including patented mines and mortgaged property. The measure details assessment rules for minerals and security interests, and includes certification by the Secretary of State and secretary to precede the measure’s submission.
Public notice states lands described under various townships and sections will be offered for sale in the next sixty days. It lists parcels in Mount Tualla Meritan area and references General Tans rights and company names. The document is dated June 23 1803 and signed by C H Gallup as receiver.
Ordinance No 109 approved May 22 1402 prohibits burning leaves and rubbish within Carson City from October 1 to November 1. Violators face fines up to 150 days in jail or both fine and imprisonment. Signed by President Wilt Mackey and Clerk Cowing. Nearby places listed include Mount Tallac Mount Davidson Virginia City Lake Tahoe Washoe Lake Carson City.
In Ormsby County Nevada a summons requires James J. Rippetoe to appear in the First Judicial District Court and answer a complaint filed by Vora Rippetoe. The case, studying extreme cruelty and neglect, seeks custody of four minor children and relief per the complaint.
The cemetery board resolves to set a date in April for cemetery matters and notes that no one with water arrears from former years will be allowed water usage until current charges are paid. Signed by General W. and the secretary or collector.
Public auction of quartermasters supplies directed by the Secretary of War will be held at the State Armory Carson City Nevada on Wednesday June 25 1902 at 10 a.m. Terms are cash. Items include blankets coats forage caps helmets kettles tents pots tools and utensils cataloged and listed by the governor INHOLD SADLER.
The Board of Directors of the state Orphans Home in Carson City Nevada invites sealed proposals for furnishing provisions seventy cords of split wood ten cords of limb wood and meals of all kinds to be delivered at the State Orphans Home through July 1. Proposals must meet first class standards and deliveries to be arranged by the superintendent with final awards at the contractor’s expense. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Secretary Orvis Ring, State Orphans Home, Carson City Nevada.
Nevada Democratic and Silver Party state central committees meet in Reno to order state conventions on August 26 1902. Democratic session calls for a ticket headlined by governor and various state offices. Silver Party outlines its own slate and central committee appointments with proportional representation rules.
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