Nevada Legislature Opens as Assembly Chooses Speaker
Special to the Record from Carson City Nev Jan 21 The general assembly met with both houses quickly adjourned. The lone contest centered on the speakership as Assemblyman Cole Nye lost to Assemblyman Brandon Humbold county Gov Oddie read his 8000 word message. Lincoln county honors the senate with Geo O Sawyer secretary and a long list of senate officers led by President pro tem L H Coryell Elko and numerous clerks and aides across Washoe Humboldt Nye Esmeralda and other counties. Chas Lee Horsey is noted as a leading senatorial figure and chairs the judiciary committee.
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Carson City
Nev
Eth General Assembly
Cole
Nye
Brandon
Humbold County
Oddie
Lincoln County
Senate
Geo. O. Sawyer
Sawyer
1. H. Coryell
Elko
Sol Hilp
Washer
A. B. Gray
E ‘Ko
D. O'Mears
Mabel Stewart
Ormsby
Abbie Hammond
Churchill
J. W. Connella
Washoe
Joe Staunton
Humboldt
Marvin Arnold
Esmerilda
E. M. Wightman
Alma Sm
Navy Rear Admiral Badger Leads Reorganized Atlantic Fleet
The Atlantic Fleet is reorganized into four divisions with Wyoming as flagship in the First Division and Arkansas Utah and Wyoming as super Dreadnoughts. The fleet aims to be twice as powerful as the Spanish War era unit, with 112 200 pounds of broadside potential and 64 twelve inch guns in total. Thadger takes command for inspections and succeeds Rear Admiral Overhaus in the city department.
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Greadside
Washington
Huge Waterhitl
S. ON
Jos
Sperry
Schroeder
Athuuti
Charles J. Badger
Simut
Arkansas
Foriger
Uiih
Unik
Connecticut
Evans
Thomas
Wyoming
Utah
Flork
Sion
Florida
North Dakota
Delaware
Vermont
Louisiana
Michigan
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Nebraska
New Jersey
Respectable Pioche Resident Dies In City
Mrs William Mitchell longtime Pioche resident died at her home last Saturday afternoon Funeral services were held at the Union Sunday school building Monday in the presence of many relatives and friends She is survived by her husband five daughters Mrs J A Nesbitt Mrs Hans Olson Mrs Maurice Bowling Mrs J E Evans and Mrs Ed Donahue and one son employed in Atlanta Also notes a mine visit by F Freudenthal at the Lucky Star near Jack Rabbit reporting encouraging progress.
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William Mitchell
Pioche
Union Sunday School
J. A. Nesbitt
Hans Olson
Maurice Bowling
J. E. Evans
Ed. Donahue
Atlanta
Salicit Points In Gov. Gildie's Message
The message to both legislative branches outlines Nevada state priorities including taxation reform to curb waste, debt and credit stability, and preparations for a constitutional convention in four years. It urges flexible borrowing limits, school fund investment in farm realty, district guardianship provisions, juvenile delinquency care, residency requirements for divorce, prizefight limits, and a nonpartisan board for charities. It also commends the bureau work in industry, agriculture, quarantine, and banking, with a special tax proposal to fund a Panama-Pacific exhibit.
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Tasker Lyndie
Legion Atre Lant
Ato
Nevada
Aeighey
State Board of Charities and Correction
Bureau of Industry, Agriculture and Irrigation
Bureau
Appointee of President Grant in War and Relief Expeditions
A historical figure mentions service under President Grant in the Spanish War on the cridles or Chichanath and participation in the Greely relief expedition. He later held roles as superintendent and excommandant of midshipmen at Annapolis.
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Grant
Spain
Greely
Annapolis
Filipino Proposes Vir President Elect Adopt Him
A fictional letter from the Philippines signed by 5, V erbo Villanueva asks the President Elect to adopt the writer, offering services and asking for transportation, with statements about roles such as housekeeper or servant and a request for approval and assistance. The missive is framed as a dramatic early 20th century political fiction excerpt.
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Theos Morell
Pevelye
Philippines
Verbo Villanueva
Gorder
Franchise Society Card Party At Commercial Club
The Ploche branch of the Equal ranching society held a social card party at the Commercial club on Friday January 17 from 3 to 5 PM. Members attended, refreshments included sandwiches olives and coffee, and attendees said they enjoyed the event and hoped for another similar gathering.
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Ploche
Equal Ranching Society
Commercial Club
University Budget Set for Legislature Action
The budget outlines a capital plan including a 4 500 0 building project, 1 000 for janitor work, 12 000 for food and drug control, and 8 600 for the Mt Rose observatory. Additional needs include 3 840 for a summer school and 4 100 for prospectors aides plus 10 000 for a state hygienic laboratory and 4 000 for weights and measures supervision.
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Cure Food and Drug Control
Mt. Rose Observatory
McNamee duo form Las Vegas law firm partnership
Former District Attorney Leo A. McNamee and his father Hon F R McNamee set up a law partnership named McNamee & McNayee with offices in Las Vegas and Los Angeles. The Record extends best wishes.
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Leo A. McNamee
F. R. McNamee
Lincoln County
Las Vegas
McNayee & McNamee
Los Angeles
Alt Lake Route Buys Some New Equipment
The Salt Lake Route will receive the first installment of a 350 60 f equipment order over 80 days. Three hundred box cars built by the Pullman company at roughly 1100 each, capacity 00 000 pounds, will be delivered at the frames. Two all steel damage cars at 10 000 each will be delivered soon.
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ALT Lake
Salt Lake
Ompany
Pullman ‘Ote
Ilroad
Modern Business Block to Rise Nearby Bank of Picebe
The old Bee Saunders building next to the Bank of Picebe is being torn down to clear the site for a modern fireproof business block. Elias Kahn purchased the property and plans to move Leader Clothing Store stock to the new location when completion occurs. The structure will be concrete.
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Bee Saunders
Bank of Picebe
Delinquent Tax Sale Draws Sparse Crowd
The delinquent tax sale held last Monday, presided over by County Treasurer Culverwell, drew little bidding. Outside the county’s official family, no notable spectators attended, and Sheriff Dan remained present amid the quiet proceedings.
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Culverwell
Dan
Rosnow and Garrison Bid for Piocha Property Delinquent Lands Sold
Rosnow and County Recorder Garrri son each bid on parcels of Piocha property with unpaid taxes. Rosnow bought the Scott corner opposite Clark's place. Treasurer Culver bought all remaining parcels for the county. only a small fee remained unpaid. The delinquent list drew little bidder interest among bargain seekers.
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Rosnow
Piocha
Scott Corner
Clark
Garrison
Culverwell
Kiger
Appeal for Indians Made by Valentine
Washington report on the annual Indian Affairs Commissioner's plea for legislation and funds to improve Indian relief. Robert G. Valentine urges congressional action for increased appropriations to reduce death rates and expand education and property protection, noting vast tribal holdings and the need for sanitary and industrial initiatives. He cites a 10 percent mortality rate and tuberculosis impact among Indians, requesting $250,000 for Entiat medical relief as part of President Taft's agenda.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Robert G. Valenting
Taft
Burger Appropriations
Prince Con keeps up good producing record
The Prince Consolidated company shipped an average of two ore cars per day this week and is said to be earning a net profit of about 18000 dollars a month. The general offices moved this week to a new building with officials comfortably located as in Salt Lake City.
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Prince Con
Salt Lake
Virginia-Louise to Dive Deeper After Shutdown
Development work resumed at the Virginia-Louise property after a water pipe freeze halted activity between the Prince mine and the Loutse shaft. Manager Alex Lloyd, back from the Chief district, says the plan is to sink the shaft rapidly to greater depth as the mine shows strong development. State Senator Horsey is among Virginia-Louise stock owners.
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Virginia-Louise
Prince
Alex. Lloyd
Horsey
Virginia-Louise Stock
Mrs Ringgold Dies in San Jose California
Mrs Ringgold died in San Jose on January 3rd after heart trouble brought on by asthma. She will be remembered by many here during a visit to her daughter Mrs J L Bowman. Survived by three daughters and one son Mr Yinke of Hailey Idaho, Mrs J Ly Bowman, Millard Ringgold and Gladys Ringgold of San Jose. The Record extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
Decision Made in Mining Case
Nevada Utah Mines and Smelters assets sold to Trippe & Co New York as syndicate managers confirmed by United States Court of Appeals decision. A new company will be formed and stocks bonds will be exchanged for certificates of deposit once the plan of readjustment is completed. Local shareholders may participate in the reorganization and the entanglements are mostly resolved.
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Nevada
Utah Mines & Smelters Corporation
T O Trippe & Co
New York
United
Ploche Deorst
Home Run Copper Plans Expanded Mine Work and Equipment Purchase
Home Run Copper management led by Pitts reports strong ore bodies and a broadening development plan. A 40 hp gasoline hoist and compressor will be ordered as the shaft extends from 240 to 500 feet, with ore from the 220 foot level improving and shipments rising toward a higher tonnage.
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Pitts
Home Run
Satiatira
Gipsy Mine
Arti
Saatt
Assessors Raise Railroad Assessments Across Nevada
The state board of assessors at Carson raised valuations on most railroads. Salt Lake Route from 12000 to 17000 per mile will boost Lincoln county's 1913 assessment by about half a million. Nevada Copper Belt from 5750 to 8000 per mile and Western Pacific to 17004 from 10000 per mile. Total public utilities and railways assessments jump from 82491167.80 in 1912 to 37530540 in 1913, a 15.6 percent rise. Ow C.A. Thompson visited Bristol during the week.
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State Board of Assessors
Carson
Salt Lake
Lincoln County
Nevada
Down
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Lucky Star
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