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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
2
Col Ingersoll assails alcohol as a poison from distillery to grave shaping public crime and misery. The piece argues alcohol wrecks families, morality, and public welfare, citing wife and child suffering, jail and poverty. Mining notices and land entry details follow.
United States Land Office in Elko Nevada lists John Quintana of Elko filing to select 40 acres described as the SW quarter of section 40 township 42 north range 56 east Mt Diablo Meridian. Objects due protest affidavits by December 22 1915 with Jomaine Robbins register. First publication November 15 1915. Last publication December 16 1915.
W G Aultman of Akron Ohio, vice president of Nevada Packard Mines, visited the new Divide camp in northern Elko county. He praised the Workman ground where a wide ledge shows a two foot streak extending deep into silver valion.
Labor Commissioner Wallace and Deputy Attorney General Price returned from Ruby Valley to settle a financial dispute between a mining company and its employees in Elko County. A temporary agreement was reached, with stipulations to place claims on the company property within a day or two if commitments are not fulfilled.
The notice lists land claims in Nevada including SE quarter and SW quarter parcels in sections 35 to 36, township 41 north, range 48 east, 80 acres. NW %, NE % of section 14, township 41 north, range 60 east, 40 acres. and SE quarter of SE quarter of section 14, township 41 north, range 60 east, 40 acres. Applicants Clemons and Hike seek entry. objections due by specified dates in 1915–1916 records.
Public land entry notice for Jay H. Alemon for NE quarter of Sec 36, T41N R49E, 40 acres. probate for Sarah A. Tucker estate with administrator Robert Tucker. creditors urged to file within three months. notices of water appropriation by Margaret M. Glennan and others. multiple dates and publications in 1915-1916.
Public notice details two filings by Jay Clemons of Keno Nevada and John B Robbins of Reno for entry select on M D B and M land. Descriptions include NW quarter of SW quarter Section 36 Township 41 North Range 49 East containing 40 acres and South half of Southwest quarter Section 29 Township 41 North Range 49 East containing 80 acres. First publications dated November 3 1916.
Public land notices reveal entries for desert land and homestead claims in Elko County Nevada. Case details include mineral and land descriptions in Sections 34 36 Township 41 North Range 49 East and 60 East, with final proof deadlines in December 1915, and a civil summons in Elko County Nevada District Court involving multiple defendants and property bounds.
The District Court of the Fourth Judicial District Nevada Elko County appoints Harry A Hillman as executor of the estate of William Stevens Hillman Deceased and he has qualified. Creditors are urged to file claims with affidavits and vouchers with the court clerk within three months from first publication. Elko Nevada November 23 1915 Cantwell Carville attorneys for executor. First publication November 26 1915. Last publication December 27 1915.
In the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 41 North, Range 48 East, 1 mile diameter B M & M, containing 80 acres. The description refers to parcels 02387 2306 and 2307 of RE S U S.
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