Weekly Nevada State Journal Published Every Saturday
The Nevada State Journal prints weekly editions with subscriptions at one dollar per year for mail delivery in Reno. It notes political items including speculation on the next Republican ticket with Sherman and Hawley, calls from Grand Army men to override a veto, and rumors of Cleveland visiting California. A gubernatorial residence bill proposes a site in Carson City costing under 2500 dollars. The state prison will supply materials for a public works project with a 15000 dollar appropriation, referred to Ways and Means.
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Maute
Carson City
Carson Union Pleads for Clean Water in California River
The Carson Union laments pollution from sawdust and debris entering the Trackee water on the California side of the state line. Native fish deaths signal unhealthful river conditions and restoration will take years. They urge Reno state institutions to be supplied with pure water now.
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The
Carson Union
California
Fnr
Reno
Senate and Public Morals Committee Consider Snowbound Legislators
A joint resolution introduced in the Senate seeks relief for snowbound legislators Poujade Westerfield Williams Beebe Hanks and private citizen Wallace after a Sierra Nevada blizzard. A committee of one was named to go on snowshoes to aid them as discussions of a possible extra session and naval and defense appropriations unfold in a tense political moment.
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Senate
Waeneas
Tae
Fish
Briggs
Joint Committee on Sawdust in the Truckee River
Report from Nevada and California joint committees on sawdust dumping into the Truckee River, health effects in Reno, economic impact on mills, and calls for clean, uncontaminated river water. Nevada advocates urge mutual relief and a remedy from California authorities after hearings in Reno and McKay's Hotel.
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Joint Committee
Truckee River
California committees press for speedy relief action
The message from Weis Davny, chairman of the Assembly Committee, and BR. 8. Ossory, chairman of the Senate Committee, urges the body to grant the relief requested with emphasis on prompt action.
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California
Weis Davny
Assembly
Ossory
Senate
Railroad issues long awaited circular on new lines
The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad releases a circular detailing plans to build additional lines in Kansas under the Chicago Kansas and Western Railway charter, with local aid around 500 000 dollars. Proposals extend to Colorado and California, using collateral trust bonds to finance about 13 million dollars for Kansas and other state lines, with subscriptions for holders as of February 21st 1887.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Kansas
Chicago, Kansas & Western Railway Company
Colorado
Calfornia
California
California Southern Company
California Southern
Atchison Company
Kansas Lines
Atunsons
Ccs
Busines
President Vindicated and War Substitutes Topic Discussed
A Reno Journal letter defends the president against critics who shame veterans. It cites Grover Cleveland’s wartime actions and substitutes, lampoons opponents, and calls for fair praise of leaders. The Walker Lake Bulletin supports Hawthorns Poor House funding as noted by News-Reporter in Hawthorne context.
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Walker Lake
E St
Hawthorns
Reno, Carson
Winneammucca
Hawthorne
Stanford on Co operation in industrial associations
Senator Stanford argues for a bill to organize individuals with or without capital into cooperative associations. He says cooperation publicizes the common good, spreads discoveries, and lifts all members. He contends cooperation boosts employment, distributes labor value, minimizes monopolies, and preserves organization through death or failure, with women and men both able to participate.
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Wasacron
Senat
Stanford
Ihua
Indiv.drala
Widh Gremer
Narsaita
Antal
Europe
University of Tabor
Bearden
Bearn
Wdividu.l
The Irish Question in New York Cable Dispatch
The Post reports Parnell says no deliberate obstruction this year and the Triad party will discuss procedure fully while opposing Government proposals. Irish MPs doubt a land bill this session due to coercion. Liberal reunions gain friendly views, while Labouchere denounces coalition and Dillon’s trial looms with potential strong action if a jury packing occurs.
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New York
the Post
Parnell
Triad Party
Sriah
Nere
Liberal Party
Labouchere
Dillon
Ivis
Dillion
Cleveland Not to Seek renomination says Tisbene
Cleveland reportedly will not seek renomination and re election prompting discussion of his successor. Snoop Weed notes the country favors nominating Governor Hill as Cleveland's successor while ex mayor Wickham calls the report smart political ploy by Sam.
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Tisbene Gaines
Cleveland
Forth
Snonih Weed
Hill
W. H. Wickham
Nbmn
Sam
A New Sub Treasurer Samuel Aldrich Named Sub Treasurer
A private dispatch from Washington announces Samuel N. Aldrich of the Massachusetts Canal Railroad as Sub Treasurer at Boston. The appointment by President Cleveland surprised many and Aldrich, a longtime Democrat, had not been among anticipated choices. Born in Upton Massachusetts, Aldrich had previously served in offices with Republican support. Independents hail the selection as a strong Cleveland appointment.
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Dosron
Washington
Samuel N. Aldrich
Massachusetts Canal Railroad
Bosen
Cleveland
Aldrich
Upton
Effort to Boom Gov Hill Promises Key Speech
Brooklyn Democrats plan a banquet for Gov Hill following a lavish Republican event for Blaine and national figures. The gathering aims to define Hill position on Civil Services reform, tariff, and labor interests, signaling a high profile national appeal.
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New York
Republican Club
Board O Trade
Blaine
Sherman
Clussea
Cleveland in 1888 Weed on Mr Cleveland as a candidate
New York dated February 14 reports Hon. Smith M. Weed stating he does not expect Mr Manning to designate a Treasury Secretary and that he believes Mr Cleveland will likely seek a second term with ample time to avoid any misunderstanding. If Cleveland declines the candidacy, New York figures speculate Gov._____ could be chosen.
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New York
Smith M. Weed
Manning
Ohio Governor backs Sherman in Buckeye State
Governor Forsker of Onit visits Nhermi New Year events and predicts full Ohio delegation will endorse Sherman for president. He says Sherman is very popular in Ohio and possesses the qualities to be a great leader, citing past service to the Republican party.
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Forsker
Onit
Sherman
Ohio
The Van Wyck Amendment Opposes Corporate Control
A San Francisco Gull reprints a Nebraskan Senator Van Wyck critique of indirect Senate elections. It argues the current legislature can be swayed by corporations, advocates direct popular election, and notes the constitutional change would shift power to the people while warning of transitional delays and political maneuvering.
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Senaior van Wyck
Nebraska
Merck
United States
Congress
California
Senavore
Injustice to the People: Nevada Legislature Criticized
The Winnemucca Silver State denounces Nevada lawmakers as wasteful and costly to taxpayers. It cites short sessions, absences, and long delays due to a clerk’s absence and snow, urging reduction of members and session length. Humboldt delegation praised for staying at posts, notably McConnell who once proposed trimming members and thirty day sessions.
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Winnemucca
Nevada
Senate
San Francisco
Hall
Humboldt
McConnell
Enlarge the Boundaries for Utah Territory and Idaho
A historical note argues new map changes to Western states Utah Idaho Nevada Wyoming and Washington. It supports Utah gaining gains from Idaho and a Northward shift to include Utah favored counties, claiming Utah would become one of the richest and best governed states.
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Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Montana
Washington
Nevace
Atrip
North Pole
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School For ‘Girls
Alvaro Evans
Mason
Trackes Republican
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R. H. Lindsay
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Powning
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Verdi
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Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Company
Reno Journau
Canada
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San Francisco Gull
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