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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1915
Page
2
The Daily Independent notice lists editors and proprietor with publication every afternoon except Sunday. It notes a subscription price for one year and mentions mail handling at Elko post office for transmission through malls as second class matter.
A noisy mix of advertising rates for Elko Independent and assorted historical text. It includes price lists for ads and readers, plus long commentary on civilian volunteer forces and China’s role in World War I, ending with a legal public notice about land entry applications in Nevada and a brief on the origin of the French tricolor.
John Quintana of Elko Nevada filed an application to select 40 acres in NEY of the SW% of Section 1 Township 42 North Range 56 East Mt. Diablo Meridian within the Elko district. Any protests citing mineral character or other reasons must be filed in this office by December 22 1915 with first publication November 15 1915 and last publication December 16 1915.
Several land patent notices and public notices from Nevada land offices list applications to enter select lands in Elko and Washoe counties. Notices include hearings on mineral rights, affidavits due dates in 1915 1916, administrator appointment for the estate of Sarah A. Tucker, and an application to appropriate public waters from Sheridan Creek with dam and ditch plans.
John G. Robbins publishes notice in November 1915 for entry of land described as the NE Quarter of Section 36 in Yowashiy 41 North Range 49 East, M. D. B. and M. totaling 40 acres. The applicant claims rights under entry numbers 2306 and 2807 with sworn affidavits due by December 10, 1915.
Publication notices list claims for land parcels in Section 36 and Section 29, Township 41 North Range 49 East M D B and M. Potential claimants must file affidavits by December 10, 1916. Names mentioned include John B Robbins and unspecified applicants.
Notices record desert land proof filings and final proof hearings at Elko Land Office Nevada. Applicants include Robert W. Anderson Watt D. Martin Ira Sepulvede Lawrence Anderson Elbert W. Anderson Charles K E Morse Byron Morse Merrell Holbrook and Clemsons of Keno. Dates span November 1915 to December 1919 with witnesses listed and sections described.
Notice announces property disputes in Elko County Nevada with multiple defendants and guardians involved. It cites land descriptions in Sections 1 and 12, both in Township 41 North Range 49 and 40 acres in another section, with first publication dates in 1916 and 1915. It asks defendants to answer within specified days and seeks injunctions and title relief. The document references court clerk Fred C. Voight and dates in November and December 1914 1915.
Notice of publication for the West Half of the Northeast Quarter of Section 23 Township 41 North Range 50 East M D B and M containing 80 acres. First publication November 4, 1026.
In the matter of the estate of William Stevens Hillman deceased executor Harry A Hillman appointed by district court order November 2 1916 in Elko Nevada creditors must file claims with affidavits and vouchers at the court within three months from notice date November 23 1915 publication dates November 26 1916 and December 27 1915 Cantwell Carville Attorneys for Executor Elko Nevada
Notice of protest filed in this office by Clemons of Revo against land description west quarter SW44 Section 35 Township 41 North Range 48 East M D B M containing 80 acres in Washoe County. Protests due on or before the 10th day of December, 1915. First publication November 3. HH.
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