The Record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1902-1904, 1902-09-26
STATE NEWS.
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Tonopah is 10 have an electric light
plant.
The Wadsworth Dispatch plant will
be moved TO the new town east Of Re
no.
The Tax rate for the Town Of Reno
this year is $3.50 on each 500 assessed
valuation.
There are fourteen Independent can-
didates for fha Assembly in Lyon
county.
Boring for artesian water viii be re-
sorted to increase The supply Of the
pure liquid At Reno.
4 representative of0harles Lane, the
mining magnate, is in. Pine Grove ex-
amining the Wilson mine.
The 100000 cleanup promised for
the mill at the Wedekind mine has
dropped to 81 ,9s2, and even this last
figure j. only . guess.
Reno low has fifteen labor and
trades unions and will establish an
affiliated trades council
Several Thousand sheep have died
in this state and Oregon from nib
bling poisonous salt mineral depos-
its.
\ 6ve-foot vein Of high grade ore is
alleged to be showing in Donnely
mountain district, Humboldt coun-
ty.
In twenty years the population Of
the United sfetes has doubled, wealth
has doubled aud business has
doubled.
Tonopah people are figuring on cut
ting a new county ont of Nye and fs-
merAlda counties, and mixing Tone
pah the county seat.
The Silver state says larse part Of
this years alfalfa crop at Lovelock has
already been purchased, and that be
fore winter, hay win be selling higher
than for years past.
\ Chinaman aud Portuguese
woman applied for marriage license
in Carson Thursday, bat the county
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Trout are bringing 10 cents per lb.
1T Glenbrook and are scarce At That Il
is almost impossible TO supply the local
market
\ bill for the Incorporation Of the
city of Reno has already been framed
aud will be brought before the next
legislature.
The increased attendance at The Re-
no public schools is u per cent more
this year than last, and last year Il
showed an increase of 10 per cent over
All former years.
II is reported upon good authority
that President Roosevelt viii visit the
coast this fall and will make three
speeches in Nevada.
\ proposition is being considered to
drain The swamp lands Of the lower
Truelzeo meadows by lowering the riY-
or bed at the head Of the canyon.
The Blue Lakes Company are hay
inr hard trouble 10 keep their men.
The wages have been raised s.75 per
day.
John MeGee WAS fined SO and costs
for erulety to a horse at fonopah.
Jim Butler, discoverer Of that camp,
has a standing reward Of $50 for the
arrest and conviction of persons on
that charge.
The total assessment valuation placed
on'storey county real estate and per-
sonal property the last fiscal year was
81. 22s, ,l0e. the total tax on which is
Nat s-'i-0'.
The two new buildings added 70 the
university Of Nevada are credit to the
state. The Chemical building is n
two story edidce constructed wholly Of
stone. at cost of sl2o0; while the hos
pital isa eomodious structure. Both
buildings are thoroughly equipped along
modern lines.
The following scholarships have been
offered State University students for
the college year loo2-o8; Normal al
umni, $50; university alumni, $50 os-
ear ]. Smith, $50; Mrs. Oscar J. Smith,
$50; w. W. Booher, for domestics ienee
s25: w. T. Smith for Elko students,
s95, o. w. Mitchell Post G. \. II. for
military excellence, s25.
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