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The Silver State News
Winnemucca, Humboldt County, Nevada
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In Carson City on July 12, the board of examiners rejected the Nevada sheep commission's bills, citing improper drawing and recent troubles in Lander County. The commission faces a lawsuit from the Lander County Sheep Owners' association over refusing to allow undipped sheep on ranges. Commissioner Humphrey resigned, but Governor Sparks has not appointed a successor.
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CARSON CITY, July 12.—At a meeting of the board of examiners in this city the board refused to allow the bills of the Nevada sheep commission, and it is stated that this action was taken as a result of the recent troubles of the sheep commissioners in Lander county. The members of the board declare that the bills were rejected because they were improperly drawn.
The Nevada sheep commission is at present defendant in a suit brought by the Lander County Sheep Owners' association as a result of the commissioners refusing to allow bands of sheep to go on the ranges before they were dipped. Commissioner Humphrey has handed in his resignation, but as yet Governor Sparks has not appointed a successor.
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Carson City
Event Date
July 12
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bills rejected; resignation handed in but no successor appointed; ongoing lawsuit
Event Details
Board of examiners refused Nevada sheep commission's bills due to improper drawing and recent troubles in Lander county. Commission is defendant in suit by Lander County Sheep Owners' association over refusing undipped sheep on ranges.