Nevada State Police Created and Authorized by 1908 Act
The document certifies an 1908 Nevada law creating the Nevada State Police with a superintendent and ranks, detailing powers to arrest, suppress disturbances, serve processes, and cooperate with local authorities. It sets personnel counts, salaries, martial law rules, equipment provisions, and an appropriation of 150000 dollars, with repeal of conflicting Acts.
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Secretary of State
State of
Nevada
Polen
Nevada State
United States
Novada
Elgil Diocesa
Jabors
Fuller
Superintendent of Police
Arma
Adjutant-General
Pur Meo
Army of the
Congress
Carson City
State Board of Capitol Commissioners
State Board of Examiners
Armoval
Nevada State Police
W. G. Douglass
Henry A. Butters Dies Prominent Railway Leader
Henry A. Butters, president of the Northern Electric Railway and noted capitalist, railroad and mining promoter, died yesterday afternoon at Berkley. He was brother to Charles Butters of Virginia City, head of the expansive Butters plant on the Com Stock.
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Henry A. Butters
Northern Electric Railway Company
Berkley
Charles Butters
Virginia City
Butters
Com
Reclamation Act era plan stokes irrigation vision
The 1902 Reclamation Act funds public land sales to reclaim arid western lands. The Reclamation Service built canals dams and rails, created towns, and employed thousands, with a goal to transfer ownership to small homesteaders. The piece advocates cooperation over private monopoly and national management of water and transport. It notes a Chafey boom injecting $50,000 into local development.
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Reclamation Service
Truckee
Nevada
North Platte
Wyoming
Minnedoka Dam
Idaho
Washington Force
Newlands
Pacific Monthly
Panama Canal
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George A. Bartlett
Henry Butters
Chafey
Charles L. Deady
Democratic