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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1918

Page

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Premier Clemenceau Narrowly Escapes Death at Front

Paris reports Premier Clemenceau rode near the first line as German artillery shelled his car and shattered windows. He remained unhurt and expressed confidence in the battle's favorable outcome as French and British forces advance between Somme and Avre.

Clemenceau Avre Luce Paris Clemencau Clemen Paria Bemanat Demuin War Office Fee Somuie Une Ee Mleht Wa London Albert Montdidier Amiens France Sonme Demuln Caucasus Petrograd Tatoum Kare Ardahar Meerkniitiy

Town Talk items from Elko and surrounding area

Local notes report visits from W F Rutherford Mountain City and Frank McBride Eureka to Elko, and Ellis, plus Edgar Gregory Ott in town. A Rex Beach play and a Gem Bar rumor are noted. deaths and a fire director scene are sketched, with community farewells and local business chatter.

Bell Commands at Camp Upton in temporary district

The War Department assigns General J Franklin Bell to command in his old district at Camp Upton New York. A separate dispatch notes Netherlands protests against the seizure of Hutch ships by the United States. Ford Motor Company reports an epidemic in Detroit affecting over ten thousand workers. Jury selection begins in Chicago for a major trial involving thirteen hundred indicted men. A new law imposes heavy penalties for treason amid wartime pressures.

Berest York Brown Black Sea London Chirheen Wren Propollers Kiel Washington War Department Janklin Bell Bell Camp Upton Netherlands United States Detroit Ford Motor Company Vada Ford Fetters W. W Chicago Judiciary Committee

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

The Elmore and Kendrick families express heartfelt thanks for the sympathy, help, and neighbors' kindness during the illness and the death of Joven Tiaebamional. We deeply appreciate the support from friends and relatives.

Geo. Elmore W. S. Elmore Ed. Kendrick C. W. Cluhine

Notice to Auto Owners in Elko on Parade Day

Auto owners in Elko are urged not to decorate their cars. The note suggests avoiding wasteful spending and instead consider simple patriotic emblems if desired.

Elko Mobile Parole At Fa

Notice to Auto Owners Marks 7 April Day

fragmentary notice warns auto owners of an upcoming event on April 7 with unclear details about safety and court related matters.

Meeting request and charitable aid in rough form

A fragmented note requests a Sunday morning meeting at a domed space at 10 a.m. to organize help, to bring tools and a shovel, and to contribute a loaf of brown bread. The writer signs as SIMONSEN Von Mayer and asks for assistance from an Indy friend.

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No Sale of Liquor in U S After 1923

Memphis Tenn April 2 Ex Govern Morh Matterson of Tennessee predicts no liquor sales in the United States after 1923 if three fourths of states approve the federal constitutional amendment. He cites progress toward ratification as several states that opposed prohibition adopt the amendment. Governor Patterson notes Alabama may carry the election as the prohibitions pass.

Memphis Tenn United States Morh. Matterson Tennessee Alabama Fional AnthSalvon Pyt Isreon Patterson Tiguer

Norene Soner Leads Workshop at Weal on Mondiy

The Norene Soner chaired the workshop yesterday on Monday at the Weal, reporting higher attendance and increased woke activity. The event featured speakers including Meso Robert Heseon and Che A0hormouE, with notable notes on wool crafting and knitting department demonstrations.

Norene Soner Ohare Robert Heseon Dee Henderson Mee Simeneen Tom Montel

Girls Run Tractors on University Farm

A University farm project features girls piloting tractors in daily work and demonstrations. The piece notes student involvement during farm experiments, with social events and community interest tied to the program and its games and competitions.

University

Elko County youth exhibit praised at homemakers week

The Elko county boys and girls club sewing and handicraft display at Reno’s homemakers week drew praise. Eleven year old Calvert Stephens from Cobre built a chalk box wagon with improvised tools, while Clover Valley School pupils made breadboards from soap box ends to curb waste.

Elko County Boys’ and Girls’ Club Homemakers Week Reno Calvert Stephens Cobre Signal School Clover Valley

Notice from Y & Son on Market Closure

Notice from Y & Son stating the Tepembear Market will close due to restrictions. They thank patrons of Etke for support and express hope to reopen when conditions improve in the business world.

Jan Bey Etke Y & Son

Kaiser Name Sparks Surname Change in Youngstown Probate

In Youngstown on April 2 the Kaiser name prompted probate action. Kaleer and others sought to change their surnames to Res, and the court granted the requested name changes.

Youngstown Ohio Kaiser Kaleer Wd Kaleer Theie Reininet

Grant Miller to Speak at Elko Liberty Day Rally

Grant Miller a former state socialist leader and noted Nevada attorney will headline Elko's Liberty Day celebration next Saturday. He is known for blunt but forceful oratory and broad state following. A rally at the Opera House will feature local and state speakers and music, with an auto parade and decorations funded by charity drive donations. Volunteers are urged to dress cars simply to honor the day and avoid ostentation.

A. Grant Miller Elko’ Bi Liberty Loaney America Miller County Council of Defense Aml Bersons Jidce ‘Taher

Carlin Commercial Club Grows as Liberty Day Nears

J. W. Poett from Carlin reports the newly formed Carlin commercial club strengthening daily and doing good for the railroad town. Liberty Day celebration set for next Saturday with speeches and activities.

J. W. Poett Carlin Poett Litte Reilroad

Ban on Sherbets and Ices In Indianapolis Decided

The Indiana Assembly decided to ban sherbets and ices from sale or manufacture. They will not be permitted after the new rule takes effect, while producers of cream and other food products may continue operations under the new restrictions.

India Ain Indiana Creu

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