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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal News From Carson City

Local and personal notes detail travels and arrivals including R L Richie to Golconda W C Noteware from Lovelock William Sisson from the west J F Emmitt returning to Carson J B Treadwell from Sacramento C Frye and D A Allen from Golconda George Stoker from Ovelock G T Owen from San Francisco J H Cavanaugh from Wadsworth Yr M Payne from Quin River Crossing Harry Young from a San Francisco trip Mr and Mrs G W Summerfield from San Francisco George H Dobbs from Salt Lake F H Rager from Andrews Oregon back from Iowa Mrs A La Grave from California M L Heston from Ogden Schwan and Clark San Francisco drummers at the Lafayette L Camp from San Francisco L L Rickard from Disaster Peak two Baldwin locomotives for Cloud River railroad Ben Hur illustrated lecture March 5 at Armory hall proceeds to M E Church J F Dennis attorney for Emma Rickard in a $200 suit against Ole Rickard F X Murphy for defendant case set for Justice Rougon afternoon

George Stoker Ovelock G. T. Owen San Francisco Lafayette J. H. Cavanaugh Wadsworth Busch M. Payne Quin River Harry Young G. W. Summerfield George H. Dobbs Salt Lake F.H. Rager Andrews,Or Iowa L. L. Rickard Ig Ranch Armory Hall M. E. Church Eagle Drug Store Emma Rickard Justice's Court Ole Rickard J. F. Dennis Laintiff F. X. Murphy Rougon

Revenue Bill Shifts County Assessors to State Board

The article discusses Senator Pitt's revenue bill creating a State Board of Equalization by making County Assessors part of the board. It voices concern that local assessors will push for higher local valuations, risking unfair statewide equalization. The Inde fIdent argues for a State Board of Equalization composed of state officers.

Pitt Elko Tnfeenarnt

Ben Hur shown for charity as cautions over insurance laws

A San Francisco dispatch notes Nevada lawmakers passed a law halting new insurance policies. In Nevada the law stands. Lew Wallace's Ben Hur will be presented at the armory hall on Thursday evening March 5 for Meth ist church benefit. Mr King will narrate and show 75 stereopticon pictures by Pres tum. Tickets 60 cents, children 25 cents, reserved seats 26 cents extra. Brown Bros. drug store handles sales.

San Francisco Dispatch Nevada

Irrigation Surveys Bill Moves Nevada Stream Measurements

Assembly Bill No. 35 introduced by Speaker Van Duzer provides for measuring streams surveying reservoir sites and determining Nevada irrigation possibilities in 1901 and 1902. It creates a State Board of Irrigation, authorizes a $5 000 state appropriation, and requires annual detailed reports to the Board and state printing office.

Nevada van Duzer United States Geological Survey Geological Survey Congress of United States U. S. Geological Survey Board of Irrigation Board of Irrigation Commissioners State Board of Terigation State Printing Office

Newlands Bill Reported With Land Sale Proceeds Plan

The House Irrigation and Arid Lands Committee voted to report the Newlands bill with an amendment. It lays out a reclamation plan for arid states funded by receipts from public land sales, totaling about $4,000,000 last year. A sub-committee will draft the final form amid opposition over costs and constitutional questions.

House Committee On Irrigation and Newlands Congress

University and state matters loom in legislature action

President Stubbs addressed the Legislature on university issues. The Senate failed the lottery amendment ten to three with two absent. Allen’s bill to cut state officer salaries passed the Assembly, as did the nickel-in-the-slot machines ban. Professor Wilson spoke on irrigation and water rights, praising Wyoming’s system. A Senate Mines Committee battle threatens the eight‑hour law passage. Trib is advertised as a superior liniment.

Stubbs Senate Kelly Lander Martin Douglas Livingston Ormsby Williams, Flanigan Jackson Allen Wilson The State University Wyoming Senate Committee On Mines and Mining

Dangers of Cold and La Grippe Promoted Remedy

Article extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best protection against pneumonia from colds and la grippe. It claims the remedy prevents pneumonia and cures a cold or la grippe faster than others, noting its pleasant safe use and availability from Brown Bros. Drugists.

Chamberlain Brown Bros Druggis

State News Notes Update From Nevada Localities

Charles Cook of Lovelock receives an original pension of six dollars a month. The N C C Company leases the Sierra Valley railroad per the Reno Gazette. Virginia City postmistress Nora Webber resigns after six years. Washoe City hosted the wedding of Luiss Theo Winters and Seth Longabaugh. Nye county sheriff collects licenses in Tonapah per Belmont Courier. Esmeralda county officials contest Tonapah location. Nye county mine stake sold by P M Bowler to Nevada Company for seven thousand five hundred dollars. Bowler plans to move to Everett Washington. Dayton resident Thomas Motton dies after freezing near Sutro following a ditch accident.

Nora Webber Virginia City Washington Luiss Theo Winters Theodore Winters Washoe City Seth Longabaugh Ophir Belmont Courier Nye County Tonapah Esmeralda P. M. Bowler Nevada Company Mr. Bowler Everett Seattle Thomas Motton Dayton Motton Sutro

Legislative Apportionment Bill Passes in Assembly

The Rafute substitute to the apportionment bill is approved by the Assembly and likely to proceed to the Senate. The plan allocates Senators and Assemblymen by county, with Humboldt and Elko each getting an extra Senator, Washoe gaining three Assemblymen, and Lincoln White Pine and Lander each gaining one Assemblyman.

Assembly Senate Churchill Douglas Elko Esmeralda Humboldt Lander Lincoln Lyon Nye Ormsby Storey Washoe White Pine

Editor's Easy Chair Reflects Press Dilemma of Choices

The piece laments the endless judgment on publishing choices from jokes to selections to appearances. It notes critics praise or pan editors regardless of action and ends with a quip about possible borrowing from an exchange.

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward

A trumpet advertising claim asserts Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages with constitutional treatment. It states the remedy is taken internally and builds the body, offering $100 for any case it fails to cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills and deodorized mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. L. Richie Golconda W. C. Noteware Lovelock William Sisson West J. F. Emmitt Carson J. B. Treadwell Sacram Bento C. Frye D. A. Allen Baldwin Locomotive Works Cloud River California Livi Cal State News Notes Charles Cook Reno Gazette N. C. C. Company Sierra Valley Railroad DeWitt Winnemucca Hose Company NO Winnemucca J. Rougon J. T. Dunn H. A. Gilbert Cc. B. Brown Roy Trousdale G. M. Rose G. B. Ackerman A.L. Brackett J.H. Sadorus D. Staunton H. M. Leonard Winnemucca . Hose Company F. Trousdale J. J. Hill A. C. Brown Co. Wolf Diehl's of Chicago Union Pacific Chicago Burlington Denver Salt Lake Office Black Hills West Second South St R. F. Nessen Papa OA P Roofings and & Building Papers Dave McB.rose Bridge Street Winnemucca, Sey Geo. Berk Linebarger & Howard W. F. Linebarg G. P. Howard Carna, Nev Jam
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