Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1891-01-18
.srArs BOARD OF 1RApia.
p:ssc:o.s Meeting and Annual
Nee;ins Saturday.

Too Disccto.so OF tho State Board OF
Trlie held their regular niorthiy
meeting in tho First National Bank
huiliias saturday. Pres;dent New-
laAls being absent ct WUshin.ton, NJ.
ID. Fo.sy wls chosen President pro
ten.
Manager Fulton submitted his IN.
nual rcp9rt, which was received and
rlatcd on lie. TIE report contains
Iyach information relative 10 itriga.
,ion proj:sts, culture OF sugar beets,
tie soil aud climate adapted to thor
x;owth, etc.
Secretary bragg presented his an
En,l report, showin% Nhe iinnncia!
GOA litioa OF tho Board, its receipts,
expenditures, etc, for thu last year
pal the balance in tho treasury at
date, as follows:
RECEIPTS.
The receipts wore: Hon. Francis
q. NnNlgnds, SSH; Hon. Wm, Thomp-
ron. 500; u. Meyer sie2; T.&T. rail
raai, 5t,O)l; aai 35unaual dnes from
ms.i5ers OF the Board which added
Z, tao contribution makes u grand
toJlt uf G3,I27.
Al! tins members 81 tho Nevada
p-a-,. an OF California newspapers
plpltshsi east % Gh, S.erras had the
aauual dues Scmitted.
EXPENDITURES.
Salary nj MinnyeT.... ......Sl,3I5 90
PriatinS pamphlets, nircrtls-
ins, postage, ctc...... 49,. Us 10
Maps, mim3STaph, blank
bpik5 teiesrim3, stltioaery,
raes to the San Francisco
EpLrd of Commercs, et... l32 -
Total. S. 1872 ~
BNtu.e ! y hard5o OF Tro1siror
Ut this SJJl 80
Total. s2,52I %
Manager Fulton informed the Board
that he was authorized ID STATE that
tho Southern Pacili. Company would
contribute $40 per month toward
maintaining the Boari from January
l, 1891.
Various matters woTo discussed
aftc. which Tho Hoard adjourned uni!
next Saturday at l.30 y. II.
THE ANNUAL MEETING.
Tho annual meeting of tho Board
WAC held in tho Courtroom tho same
evening and was called TO order by
Nico-Prcsilent Thompson, who stated
that it was for tho purpose OF elccting
OILERS, relding Communications, o::.
y committee appointed by the Di.
rectors submiitoi the following, which
was adopted, and Oh motion or Soa-
mtor Foley ordered telc:grapAcl TO our
senators and Representative and Hon.
II. q. Newlunis M WushinGtaa:
WIrnrAs, Tho several tri5oso; In.
diaas in Novada, asgrcHltinG as near
ly NJ can b, estimated NJ 1000, tao.
Thirds o! whom are no: on reservations
aIl receive 10 unnuitic3 from tie
Government, are assuming II wLrlilsa
attitude, frightening s1:t!e:saud their
families in tho sp2rsoiy so:t!ad sec
lions OF the STATE, ana
WHEReAs, There arc no troops sta
toned within ..!c State 10 intimilata
the Indians or protest settlers, AMI
Whereas, Reno 10 centrally sit
u..'A 80 that troops cou!d Lc die
p.t.hed from that point in any di.9c-
ton in which an Indian Outbreak
would be likely 10 occur in tho State,
thoreforc 10 IL
EeSoiued, BY tho Board Of Trade,
composed OF representative citizons
from all parts Of the State, thai our
Senators and Representative in Con-
g'ess Gc earnestly requested 10 iIform
tio War Department OF tho critical
mituatioi IN %hich their constituents
is7G placed AMI make elcncgt effort 80
lIvc tho Department stutioa ut least
thrcc companies Of troops NJ Reno ut
t:ic earliest dry posg.b!a, aud that II
military post 10 rptaOiishni ut that
p,iTt permanently.
rne following resolution offered by
T;Lnasor Fulton, va adoa.cd.
TO the Governor and iicmJcrg of
g.. Legislature Of The State Of Me-
"fH7- GG"rLEMmH: The Nevada
state Board Of Trade at its annual
mcc.ing held at tho city OF Nouo OH
january 10, I51i, unanimously adopted
tao following Prcamhirnnd resolution:
WM#nEAs. The work OF this Board
Is .rtir,!y dssotei 10 the general Euoi
% tho State, and whereas it5 principal
tohty 10 To spread information by
iaeans % printed maj 3, circulars and
lrtmphiotH among communities whcro
immigrants mi;ht be looked for.
IGcrcfoIc. DO it
Resoiuct, That tho members e
the State GovGrnmeat and tho L,gis.
ltnro DO AMI thoy aro hereby puti.
toned AMI requested TO puaJa law 10
authorize tho State Pviutin4 Office 10
do snch job work and printing ~ tho
state Board may fcluirs from time to
time III the prosecution OF It's lubors.
n communication from H. q. Hardy.