How Cissy Made Good at Bradley Opera House
S reel Vitagraph comedy at Bradley Opera House tonight features Cissy Fitzgerald and Vita graph stars in How Cissy Made Good. The three part feature follows Cissy as she faces pranks, trials, and triumphs with a cast including John Bunny, Flora Finch, Lillian Walker, Maurice Costello, Anita Stewart, Sidney Drew, Leah Baird, Kate Price and more. Don’t miss this top rated study in ambition and humor from Vitagraph.
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Vitagraph
Cissy Fitzgerald
Vitagraph Company
Cissy
Bradley Opera House
John Bunnny
Flora Finch
Lillian Walker
Walley van
Maurice Costello
Dorothy Kelly
Anita Stewart
Earl Willams
Sidney Drew
Leah Baird
Kate Price
Tarvia Experiment On Elko Streets
A Bar rett Manufacturing representative conducts a coal tar road treatment experiment on Railroad Street between Fourth and Fifth in Elko. The Haquid paste is spread, sand added to resemble macadam, with initial cost about seven and a half cents per yard and annual repainting about four cents per yard. If successful, main streets may be treated this summer, with the chain gang performing the work.
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A. B. Cowdrey
Barrett Manufacturing Company
Elko
Railroad Street
Chain Gang
Elko Forms Unified Baseball Club For Season
A joint Elko baseball effort unites the Regular and Federal teams into The Tiko Baseball Club. William Doyle is elected president and manager, J A Carter secretary, and Judge Taber treasurer. A schedule will feature home games Sundays, with fundraisers led by Judge Castle, Jack Creighton, and Joe Snelson to support the club.
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Elko
Commercial Hotel
Lve
Wm. Doyle
Merrithen
Crane
Phould
Tiko Baseball Club
Judge Castle
Jack Creighton
Joe Snelson
Elko Baseball Club
J. A. Carter
Judge Taber
Japanese Arrest Sparks Police Sensation in Los Angeles
Special to The Independent reports Japanese suspect Z Takano arrested after a dynamite incident with police, claiming a secret Mikado mission. The Mystery Room of the old International hotel, left standing after December fire, was wrecked again when walls collapsed at midnight, bricks atop debris but not onto the street, with thick dust like fog.
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Independent
Los Angeles
Takano
Japan
Carranza Says U S Will Recognize His Government
Special to The Independent from New Orleans on April 29 reports General Carranza stating the United States will recognize him and his Mexican government within two weeks. He offered no further comment and gave no basis for the claim.
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New Orleans
Carranza
United States
Mexico
Washington
Elko Board Seeks State Loan for Sewer System Upgrade
The Elko county board acting as town board applies to Nevada state revenue board for a 5000 loan to fix sewer problems. Current septic tank overflows threaten river pollution. plan to move overflow one mile west of Elko to a filter bed.
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Board of County Commissioners
Elko
State Board of Revenue of Nevada
Typhus and smallpox toll at Erzerum rises daily
Dispatches from Trebizond cited by the Times report Erzerum averaging 1000 deaths daily from typhus and smallpox. The inhabitants of numerous villages face massacre and famine amid the ongoing crisis.
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London
The
Times
Trebizond
Erzerum
Elko Team Aims For Pennant With New Captain
Players will be chosen and a captain elected from among them. With seasoned Regular and Federal players plus our new phoneme Mr Manning, Elko should carry the pennant this year. A meeting is set at the Commercial Hotel next Friday at eight. all interested are urged to attend.
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Phober
Manning
Elko
Commercial Hotel
War terms forced by Italian people
Rome April 29 The Italian government has forced the allies to meet her war terms. An agreement reached today provides for an alliance of Britain France and Italy when peace is restored to the warring nations.
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Rome
Mrs E T Campbell Presents Big Millinery Sale Next Week
A big millinery sale will be conducted by Mrs. E T Campbell at her Railroad Street shop between Fourth and Fifth. It starts Friday April 30 and runs for a week. Exceptional values promised to shoppers.
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E. T. Campbell
Railroad Street
16 000 Registrations Declared 10 Be False
Evidence of alleged extensive election frauds in Alameda county is laid before the attorney general. About 16 000 false registrations are cited, including 44 from a municipal wood yard, and hundreds from lodging houses. A barber shop furnished twelve registrations. Charges follow.
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San Francisco
Alameda County
Oakland
Washington
United States
John W. Preston
Preston
Wood Yard
Range Conditions Threaten Northeastern Sheepmen
George B. Williams reports poor range water in the northeastern state as a light winter dulls supply. Hundreds of sheep were briefly lost but recovered. total loss estimates shrink to about twenty head. The upcoming grazing season 116 promises to be one of the most trying years for many stockmen.
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George B. Williams
Williams
Supreme Justices Reverse Associate in Ely land case
The Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling on the title to 64 acres about 16 miles from the proposed smelter site at Ely. It also confirms Copper Mines Company may use water rights for the operation. Justice Coleman did not participate. his two associates overruled his prior district court stance.
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Coppermines Company
Ely
Supreme Court
Properti Jn
Hon
B. W. Coleman
White Pine County
Coleman
Joy ride ends with playful quarrel in Reno Sparks incident
An Elko editor and a Reno Sparks joy rider traded threats after a bussed vehicle ride turned sour. The editor vowed suit for damages while the driver promised a counter suit. After the dispute, they regrouped and continued with the evening, preserving confidences and joking about the editor.
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Reno
Elko
Sparks
Big shipment of Australian wool arrives on coast
Word from San Francisco to J M Fulton of the Southern Pacific reports the largest Australian wool shipment this year being unloaded for reshipment to Boston. Fourteen thousand bales from the Waiima of Sidney, weighing about 600 pounds each, mark the second large import after a 19000 bale prior shipment.
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San Francisco
J. M. Fulton
Southern Pacific Company
Boston
Reno Gazette
Sidney
Australia
England
Stin
Nevada
Utah
Counterfeit $5 Silver Certificates Reported in City
Word from Marysville California says a gang of counterfeiters following Campbell's United shows passed several counterfeit five dollar silver certificates in that city. The notes are described as clever imitations likely to fool experts.
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Marysville
California
Campbell
United
Aaid
Vendetta at Wigwam Tonight Visualizes Earthquake Chaos
George Kleine’s Vendetta adaptation of Marie Corelli’s novel concludes its run at the Wigwam tonight with an acclaimed earthquake sequence. Adv. Superintendent Kyle indicates Elko’s Industrial School will likely open formally in early June, with Governor Boyle and officials expected for the ceremony.
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George Kleine
Marie Corelli
Kleine
Adv
Kyle
Carson
Boyle
Elko
Not Guilty Verdict In Howe and Lett Fraud Case
Deputy District Attorney Cantwell pursued the State vs Chester H Howe and Maxine Lett arrested in Winnemucca for defrauding Mrs Wilson a Carlin lodging house keeper. Juries previously deadlocked. latest verdict faults the prosecution though evidence appeared clear. Defendants linked to the underworld and known for moving between towns.
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Cantwell
Carlin
Chester H. Howe
Maxine Ellett
Winnemucca
Wilson
Infatuation Drives Reno Youth to Suicide at Oakland
Edward Heydenfelt formerly of Reno and now employed at Desert Power Milling plant in Millers, shot himself Monday night in Oakland and died after seven hours. A brother cites love for a widow as the motive. Heydenfelt was known in Reno and Tonopah, with ties to the Tonopah Mining Company. His brothers include Fred Haydenfelt, a milling superintendent. The youth was the grandson of a California supreme court associate justice, who served 1852 to 1956.
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Edward Heydenfelt
Reno
Desert Power & Milling Company
Millers
Oakland
Heydenfelt
Tonopah
Tonopah Mining Company
Fred Haydenfelt
Mra
Munro
California, Supreme Court
Journal
State track meet set for May at Mackay field
Fourteen high schools will send track teams to the annual interscolastic meet on Mackay field at the state university on May 8. Each school brings about eight men and two declaimers plus girls' tennis teams from several schools, bringing over one hundred visitors during the meet week. Participating schools include Tonopah Goldfield Biko Winnemuc.
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Mackay Field
Tonopah
Goldfield
Biko
Winnemuc
Turks Defeated and British Landed in Dardanelles
Athens reports a Turkish defeat after a two day battle and a British landing in the Dardanelles. British losses were heavy as Turks held trenches and wire entanglements. London welcomed the landing as a major war milestone opening active operations.
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Dardanelles
Athens
London
Body found at bottom of shaft at Mayflower mine
A lone miner, C P Crawford, 61, was found dead at the bottom of a 60 foot shaft on the Mayflower property at National Nevada. He had been missing six days and was discovered by a search party including Justice Hatch and mine superintendent Perry Harrison. Crawford, an owner of the property and seasoned miner from Salt Lake City, died from a crushed skull and broken neck likely after slipping while pulling timbers. He was a member of Wasatch Lodge No 1 F and A M and the Salt Lake City Elks. His body was taken to Winnemucca for burial. sister Mrs. Anna C Brown of Pasadena was notified. He left behind no immediate family in the area.
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National
C. P. Crawford
Crawford
Justice N. P. R. Hatch
Perry Harrison
National Mine
John Bray
Salt Lake City
Pennsylvania
Anna C. Brown
Pasadena
Cal
Wasatch Lodge No. 1
The
Elks Lodge
Winnemucca
County Resources Being Studied by Deseret News Editors
J. W. Hyde city editor and E. J. Willis Southern Pacific Lands Department agent are in Elko to survey the county's agricultural resources. They plan a wide write up likely in pamphlet form for transcontinental auto tourists. They interview prominent stockmen and seek full cooperation to gather data for the benefit of the county.
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J. W. Hyde
Deseret News
Salt Lake City
E. J. Willis
Southern Pacific Lands Department
Elko
Messrs. Hyde and
Wills
Indian Had Throat Cut After Circus Brawl Near Reno
Dan Brown a half breed Digger Indian suffered a deep throat wound after a fight said to involve Big Bil Wheeler of Reno. Brown was found on Dr J P Beans porch at 106 Sierra Street bleeding heavily. He was rushed to the county hospital where doctors tended his wounds. Wheeler was later detained by Officer Fred Lehrbus and imprisoned pending word on Brown’s condition.
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Dan Brown
Big Bil” Wheeler
Reno
Brown
J. P. Bean
Sierra Street
Samuels
Gibson
Morrison
Wheeler
Fred Lehrbus
Journal
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Tarvia
Elko Streets
French Baking Co
International Falls IN
Supreme Justices
Vancouver
B. C
Strange Verdigt
Carlin Jury
John Hyde
Salt Lake
Lovelock
Las Vegas
Gardnerville
Yerington
Bishop
Lassen County
Auburn
Daily Independent
Folger's
George Washington
Ceylon
India
Lipton
Drum
Sunset Grocery Company
Telephone
Fifth Street
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