Lincoln County Commission approves taxes and bills
The Lincoln County Commission met on Monday April 3 1877 and approved numerous bills including salaries for district attorney county treasurer and jail keeper. They levied ad valorem taxes for state and county purposes and reviewed bonds official records and delinquencies while planning a Monday decision on fund transfers and a possible county suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Thompson Campbell
Thompson ‘Campbell
Quillon
A. Faike
Andy Fite
J. O. Handerson
Wells, Paria & Co
A. L. Bancroft & O
L. Leo
Jon
Percival
Pita
Faller
D. Turner
J. GC. Henderon
W. Li
McKee
Philuon
AL Samuder
Walary Mw
Souuols
J. P. Onetis
Walary Ae
W. L. McKee
Toen
Johnston
Boren County
Bourd
Bie
Robert Logan
Virgin
Jas, Batlar
Hiko
Ttia
Lincoln County
Nevada
Ploche
Plocbe
Law Tha
Merel Counsty
County
Domalagienrra
Sauny
Aneiaia
Cai
State education circular on salaries and pay dates 1877
State Superintendent P Kelly issues a circular announcing salary details for priors recently made in school roles. It notes a 63 cent render, 2 fear and 90 cents pay days, with payments due Thursday April 6, and a March 1877 payroll context. It also reports a rich ore find at Raymond and Ely mine on March 9, noting a haul near three hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Kelly
Ioatruotion
Raymond & Ely Falas
Alps
Mervions
Raymond & Hly
Golog
District Court Proceedings and Local News Roundup
The District Court met on Monday April 24 and Friday April 6 1877 listing cases State v Davin McGrog ar and others with motions heard and adjournments noted. Local items include visitors from Pioche and Salt Lake City, mills taxed from Northern Utah, and conference plans for St George. Reports also cover religious events, clothing and optics anecdotes, social club activities, arrivals, mine work, bullion deliveries, and ore shipments from Raymond Ely to Pioche with road trips and mill runs updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Davin
Tarw
J. MaGrogar Va
Deveret Tategeaphi Company
State Bank
Re War
Stauefeld
Asmes Onder
Alow
Novala
Miles Quillen
LS Pase
Dateen
W. C. Giiaan
Rice
Fantas
Moynasining Company
Chas
M. Pryor
Mra
M. Geasabe
Dwt
Boycroft
T. C. Poujade
Riven
M. Fuller
Rowler
A. Bifo
W. O. Dnyokinek
Wheeler
Welle
Fargo & Co
Lincoln County
Buuat
Steven Reev
Silver Reef
Pioche
Salt Cake City
Utah
St. George
Apostle
Tocquerville
Apoatios
Johe D. Lee
Brighans
Leo
b—Il
Mountain Meadows
Brigham
Jim Wright
Aleck Sander
Meown
Eteata
Daveing
Dolman
M Piochs
California
Haye
Raymond & Ely
Murder in Ward City Ends in Shootout at El Dorado
A letter from Ward City dated May 24 reports Bella Bello shot and killed by Jai Leonard during a poker dispute at El Dorado Saloon Ballo was threatened and pistol drawn. Leonard fired after Bello grabbed the weapon. Bello, a musician formerly from Pioche, dies. Leonard faces preliminary examination. Additional items note county bid awards, Indigenous celebrations, and regional travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward City
J. Q. McCormick
Staite Bank of Nevada
Anya
Bella
Jai Leonard
Johnny
el Dorado Catoon
Ballo
Leonard
Bios
Anne Tite
Intel
Wight
Bywtander
Om Bias
Balia
Bello
Ploche
Balto
Obsa Bello
Johnny Leonard
Wataling
Centennial Engravings and Local Notices Push Forward
Centennial engravings circular requests public subscription for stock and urges prompt payment. Local items report teaching transfer, a public notice on special taxes, a new hotel opening, ore mining progress, an experimental furnace, a school resignation, a self-inflicted firearm incident, and commercial shipments, all reflecting a bustling frontier town.
Desert Land Act text appears with mock dialogue and ads
Fragmentary parliamentary text outlines a desert land sale provision allowing citizens to claim up to one section for irrigation within three years. The garbled OCR includes numbers, locations and references to Washington and territories, plus local ads and a stray dialogue about liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Teoul
Wastington
Dewert Jandar Dawaierauesr
Tate Trenton
Gavruar Lana Wasitrroron
D. C
Regicine
Land Office
Coneene
Senate
Hau
United States of America
Congress
United States
Amy Parson
Ergister
Ana
Guy Gowrrt
USA
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Local Intelligence
ERS
District Court
World, Paigo & Co
Raymond& Ely
N. C. Best
Lil Niewon
Harmon
Mander Mill
Bulville
Ib Batte
Tuvewentoy Fexs
A. C. Mary Gold
Gov. T
W. Hope
BO Vents
Bing
Conte
Virginia City
Clark
J. M. Hanford
Leeds
George
St George
Usah
D. A. Fulks
Fincola County
Pioohe
Toomlay
Hamilton
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Dick Bouroe
Alex. Thompson
D. A. Falke
Tom Lane
Tom Smith
J.P. Curtin
Novadl
Noriis
Castrrons
Pearce
Lawry
Dreomsad
Wil Maccenary
Bishop & Rabin
Julia Henrick
Ginains
Laxpe Boutton
Fon Tae
Tevevel
Init Picebe
Black Hille
Whitehill
Frederick Fraley
Board of Pinance
Board of Pinance, For Distermijon
Ty Presemion
Renpoortally
Warner
Ceramy
Mr. Hillcrase
Han Baer
Teehe
Renj
Porsche Moy
Cour
Acop
Bullock
Internal Revenue
Kevada
Bucconia
D. Miller
Lafayette
Thera Bax
Condor
Dena
Asomnen Feasace
Goo
W. E. Griff
Paul Mom Wore
Steven Jr Brow
Bob Archer
Arizona
Peck
Hobsteads
Fortann
Raxstown & Ext
Raymund & Elywith
Highland Tuw
Kowder’s
Thuradey
Bi Bare Iy
Avery
Cours
Bunuow Barrisa
Pango & Co
Lower Han
Poujede
Meadow
Tlandr
Miather Crawford
Pat
Cumm
Dry Goode Emporium
Mainstrest
Meadow Valley
Cail
Mondo
Tdi
Dor's
Deng Store
Cuxner
Ponjada
Palisade
Ortewt
Quickrst
Piocer
Rumeka
Palisade &. A
Tater Pereble
Farwante
Lagana
Sodator
Bains
W. E. Oripptn
G. RB. Alexander
Ena Main
Pivabe
Argeatte Lacwar
A. Come & Beo
Whalware and Retail Dealers
Minadow Valley
J, Eisenmann & CO
Mocen
Mantfecrames
Ok Wits
Panne
Tod Peeke
Pate
BB. Tore
X. O
Pum
Meadow Valley St
Immpont
Lkemith
Merdware
Iron and Steel
Ana Tinvvrare
Monet
J. N. Curtis
Rommatti Bowne & Duis
Waguat
Wee Ervass
Ares
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