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Newspaper article about a recently completed report. Author opined that unless something drastic was done soon, water would be the limiting factor on growth in Las Vegas.

McWilliams provides surveying information and recommends purchasing the springs that lay outside the boundaries of the Stewart Ranch.

Letter from Bracken explaining the water situation on the Las Vegas Ranch to the chief engineer of the Union Pacific system.

Story about a campaign to collect enough signatures to call an election for a vote on the creation of a water district for the Las Vegas valley.

The water company had been requested to extend a pipeline to a new subdivision outside of the Las Vegas city limits for fire protection, but Reinhardt recommended not setting a dangerous precedent.

Folger contacted Mayor Cragin to see, once the water district was created, if there was any way to ensure that the water from the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. springs and well field was not piped beyond the city limits.

Letter stating status of the work and cost of well drilling on the Las Vegas Ranch.