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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1880
Page
2
The article describes reforms to the Preemption and Homestead Acts proof process. District Judges or county clerks may accept final occupancy proof, reducing travel and witness costs for poor settlers. Additional measures direct hearings near the land to minimize hardship and align with the acts’ intent.
The Supreme Court says once a patent for public land is signed sealed and recorded by proper officers the title is perfected and cannot be recalled by later non delivery. The patentee becomes owner upon the final formal act and the United States may then deal with the land.
The trial of Carrick, the former Treasurer of Stogey County, moves forward in Virginia City. A jury was finalized yesterday, and the County Meeter, and County Clerk were examined for the prosecution.
Washington dispatch notes Mrs Sprague has lived as an outcast amid poverty and debt, with Roscoe Conkling to provide and advise. Schurz Key may testify on Conkling's visit, while Ben Butler acts as counsel. Irish land news discusses extending tenant rights and possible peasant proprietary, with Kavanagh and O'Connor Don dissenting.
A Kentucky family in Barren County features extremely heavy members with a six year old weighing 230 pounds and an 84 inch waist. Separately, the Southeastern Railway Company in England continues a year long undersea gallery boring at Dover through chalk beds, despite disbelief in sea tunneling.
The Sun outlines its independence from party machines and pledges candor on politics. It markets a four page daily paper with Sunday edition options and discounted club rates, promoting broad news coverage and speed.
A Winnemucca ad notes Mr Simmonds took Nabob whisky from the agency. The firm claims after a dispute over Thistle Dew they told him at their office they did not want him or his whisky and would have someone else handle it. The letter is signed Reesmant Co dated December 17, 188.
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