Dealers Have No Thanksgiving Thanks In New York
New York December 1. Produce dealers in New York City express little gratitude for Thanksgiving. National Housewives League tallies show thousands of turkeys left unsold amid price protests and a toy boycott. Eggs are falling in price and a cry of giant cold storage operations surfaces as officials allege law circumvention across New York New Jersey and Connecticut.
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New York
Dee
New York City
National Housewives League
Exen
York
Joseph Hartigan
Mayor's Food Committee
Jersey
Connecticut
British Treasury Notes Withdrawn From Public Offering
New York December 1 The J P Morgan Banking Company announced that the British and Breneb treasury notes have been withdrawn from public offering at the request of the two governments The Federal Reserve board had warned Americans to exercise caution in purchasing them
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New York
OP Morgan Banking Company
Federal Reserve Board
Mrs Rose Roger's Daughter Serious Ill in Elko
Lucille Rogers, daughter of Mrs Rose Roger, is seriously ill at her mother’s home in Elko with a severe attack of appendicitis. Dr. West attends and surgery may be performed in a few days if her condition changes for the better.
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Mikes
Lucille Rogers
Mire Rose Rogere
Rowe
Elko
West
Deeth Couple Wed at Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs James B. Shea were married on Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian Church in Deeth with Rev JM Swander officiating. The couple, joined by Chas L Anderson and Maxtin M Nicley, plan to reside in Deeth where they have many friends.
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James B. Shea
Hazel Mahoney
Derth
Presbyterian Mane
JM. Swander
Chas
L. Anderson
Maxtin M Nicley
Shea
Deeth
Town Team Wins From Elko
The Elko High School team lost to Town team by thirteen to two in a strong afternoon game. Town players, including veterans from college, dominated line bucking while High School showed good end plays but lacked size. Teams featured Harold Harris and Alien McParland among others, with scores 1st half 7, 2nd half 6.
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Elke High School
Fean
Alien
McParland
Pioche Man Takes a Bride in Mayer Hotel Ceremony
In the Mayer Hotel parlor, B S Delmue married Mise Caroline Eo Phelps by Judge WH. A Castle My Fitzgerald and Mrs Schilling witnessed. Delmue is a prominent Lincoln County rancher with stock interests. the bride hails from Salt Lake City. A wedding dinner followed as The Independent offers congratulations.
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Mayer
B.S. Delmue
Mise Caroline Eo Phelps
WH. A. Castle My . Fitzgerald
Schilling
Delamue
Lincoln County
Salt Lake City
Indy
Carranza Forces Burn Bridges South of Juarez
Reports from El Paso indicate Carranza troops are tearing up railroad lines and burning bridges south of Juarez to hinder Villa’s advance. Parral is reportedly reoccupied. Juarez merchants evacuate and ship goods to the United States. Pancho Villa taunts Gonzales and claims killings in Chihuahua. Washington discusses Mesopotamian situation and Pershing’s potential move against Villa.
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San Antonio
Carranza
Juarez
Funston
Chihuahua
Carranzas
Parral
Villa
EL Paso
Gonzales
Pancho Villa
Gonzalo Villa
el, Paso
Chihuahua City
United States
Washington
Presiden Wilson
Secretary Baker
Pershing
Mexico
High Mass for Francis Joseph Washington Attended by Dignitaries
A high mass in memory of Emperor Francis Joseph drew Cardinal Guy, President Wilson, Secretary Lansing, diplomats from Austria Hungary Germany and their staffs. Baron Zweidi nck and Count von Bernstorff were among the attendees at the ceremony.
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Washington
Dee L
Pontifien
Cardinal Guybons
Wi von
Lansing
Baron Zweidinck
Austria-Hungary
Count von Dbernstorff
Prancta Joseph
Texas Embargo on Livestock Imports Enforced
The livestock sanitary commission ordered a state embargo stopping all imports from Missouri, Kaneax Town, Nebras ka, and Winds due to foot and mouth disease concerns. The ban took effect this morning and will stay in force until risk is cleared.
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Fort Worth
Xia
Doe
Texas
Missouri
Kaneax
Town
Nebraska
Livestock Sanitary Commission
Uncalled For Letters at Biko Post Office 1916
The week ending November 25 1916 lists uncalled letters including ladies Mrs Bates Mise Josephine Coine Mina Pegay Fields Mrs N Web er and gentlemen Tom Anderson D DB Anderson Gabino Arcantez Ben Chay ey Pete Cleauney 8 M Frazier Geo Hennessee Joe Martin W A Rey nolds John Sunde D EE Walker Frank Watterson Rollin Watts GM Wilson Postmaster notes to mention advertised and pay one cent for advertising.
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Biko
Bates
Mise Josephine
Coine
Mina Pegay Fields
N Weber
Tom Anderson
DB. Anderson
Gabino Arcantez
Ben Chayey
Pete Cleauney
M. Frazier
Geo, Hennessee
Joe Martin
W. A. Reynolds
John Sunde
D. EE Walker
Frank Watterson
Rollin Watts
Wilson
Georgia Editor Thomas Watson Acquitted in Obscenity Charge
Augusta dispatch reports Thomas E. Watson, noted Georgia editor, acquitted today of delivering obscene matter through the mails. The case stemmed from Watson writings attacking the Catholic church and linked to his published articles.
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Augusta
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
Watson
Eat Less and Enjoy Better Health
The Department of the Interior warns against overeating as a violation of nature's laws. Overconsumption and rich foods cause fatigue, nervousness, and skin issues, while modest diet and daily exercise restore vigor. Simple, plain foods and regular activity are advised for health.
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Department of the Interior Ha
Germans Press On To Atlantic In Peace Terms Vision
An article in the Rheinisch and Westphalian Gazette argues Germany cannot reconquer Europe and envisions pushing to the sea and ocean. It claims victory over Western enemies is impossible and highlights plans to seize Belgian and French territories, with London as a target. Amsterdam dispatch notes the Gazette reflects powerful industrial magnates shaping policy.
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Germany
Chatterton von Dethmann-Holmes
Balkans
France
Belgium
Antwerp
Gazette
England
Russia
London
Moscow
Amsterdam
Bukharest Under Fire by Teutonic Gunners
Berlin reports say German allies near Bukharest with forts under bombardment by Von Mackensen. Dispatches claim his army within 16 miles as a large Teutonic advance encircles the Romanian capital. Western front activity includes British trench incursions south of Armentieres and a repulsed raid.
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Berlin
Bukharest
von Mackensen
Ughter
London
Armentieres
War Office
Great Serial Begins Tomorrow at Bradley Theatre
Tomorrow night the Brad ley Theatre screens the first and second episodes of The Shielding Shadow a Pathe Astra production with daring escapes shipboard deaths buried treasure and an octopus attack. Jerry Carson feigns death to flee a sinking ship and evade danger while his sweetheart faces ruin.
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Pathe
Astra
Bradley Theatre
Filmland
Jerry Carson
Jerry
Mrs Ed Health Operaed on at St Francis Hospital
A telegram from San Francisco reports Mrs Ed Health underwent an appendectomy at St Francis Hospital this morning and is doing nicely.
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Sin Francisco
the &T Francis Hospital
Wins Garson Girl for His Bride
Miss Francis La Verne Muller wed Dr. S B Arthur of Elko in a Hotel Adair San Francisco ceremony on Thanksgiving morning. The couple then traveled to Washington D C for a honeymoon and will reside in Elko with Dr Arthur continuing cattle grower associations work.
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Francis la Verne Muller
S. B. Arthur
Elko
Adair
San Francisco
Lmited
Washington, D. C
Cattle Growers’ Association
Miss Muller
Carson
Trousseau
Christins
Joe Muller
Miss la Verne
Carson Eity
Thousands Made Homeless by Floods Across Spain
Thousands of families were displaced by flooding in eastern Spain. At Metra station in Madrid, many houses collapsed and roofs caved in. Damages were severe with scores of homes rendered uninhabitable and local authorities at work assessing the destruction and aiding the affected residents.
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Spain
Madrid
Metra
Mureta
Heney Likely Next Secretary of Interior in Washington
San Francisco December 1 Pranely D Heney prepares to go to Washington for a dinner with President Wilson on December 2 He may be offered the post of Secretary of the Interior and Secretary Lane may be appointed to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Chief Justice Hughes.
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San Francisco
Heney
Washington
Weon
Rimond Nere
Lane
Supreme Court
Charl E. Hughes
Acoustic Qualities to be Lettered Carson Appeal
The governor's office has corresponded with current and new legislators since the election regarding improving the acoustic properties of the senate and assembly chambers. About twelve replies are favorable, with expectations that remaining responses will be positive. The proposed improvements, costing about $1,600, are badly needed and will proceed before the next session.
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Carson
Senate
Assembly
New Family Arrives in Elko at Thanksgiving
Mr Frank Ash long connected with the Golden State store at Elko welcomed Thanksgiving by the arrival of his wife and two young children from Moberly. They will make their home here permanently.
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Frank Ash
Elko
Moberly
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