Spirit of 76 Returns in Poised Echoes and Call to Liberty
An old poem about American freedom opens with a rallying spirit echoing like a bugle. It recalls Lexington and the fight for liberty reborn, urging renewed courage and national pride. The piece includes a note from Edward J. Van Zile in the New York Sun about uncalled letters at the Elko Post Office for the week ending December 2, 1916, listing names of ladies and gentlemen and several foreign recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Edward 3
van Zile
The
New York Sun
Elko
Alice Ball
Hazel Brown
Misa Duke Burton
L. Conners
Tressa Dixon
Vauline Schaefer
Laurie Wease
H. M . Eliott
Lloyd Empey
Jack Fisher Harry Longdon
Geo. L. Morgan
W. P. Murray
Frank Salamey
Antonio Ariztegue
Domingo Arimbarri
Gregorio Aubatiarte
Jove Hollar Pedre Eizaguirre
Shared Fate Echoes in Aged Parental Debate
In a brief exchange, an aging figure praises George Washington as a father of his country while noting a modern trend of youth showing disrespect to parents. The dialogue contrasts past reverence with present attitudes, reflecting generational tension.
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George Washington
Wished He Were an Ostrich in a Domestic Scene
In a Passing Show vignette Hicks protests he cannot eat a biscuit and wishes to be an ostrich. Mrs replies with a sly comment about feathers and an old lady quips about a telegram, ending with a humorous exchange on knowledge and propriety.
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Hicks
Mrs
Nevada District Court summons to quiet title action
The Nevada Fourth Judicial District Elko County issues a summons to Eugene H. Mangus and others to appear within forty days to defend a quiet title suit. Plaintiffs E. E. Lutts and Edith B Lutts claim 160 acres in Section 36, Township 32 North Range 59 East M D B M, formerly in Mangus name but purchased by plaintiffs with over fifteen years of exclusive possession and improvements. case filed December 1916 with first publication December 5 and last publication January 1.
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District Court of the Fourth
Judicial District
State of Nevada
Elko
E. E. Lutts
Edith
Lutts
Eugene H. Mangus
John Doe
Richard Roe
Ney
St. of
District Court of
Fourth Judicial District
Ogden Wholesale Drug Company
United States
O¢den Wholesale Drug Company
A. D
Legal notice to remove personal property from homestead land
Elko Nevada notices: homestead filing requires removal of all personal property within thirty days from the tract described as NW 3 1/2 section, SE 1/4 NE 1/4 and Lot 1 Sec 3 Township 44 North Range 65 West. First publication November 1 1916. Last publication December 9 1916.
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Elko
Ney
Public Land Entry Notice for Nevada Claim
Joel L. Blackburn of Reno filed to enter 49 acres in Section 23 Township 44 North Range 55 East M D B M under sections 2306 2307 Revised Statutes. Protest affidavits due by January 1 1917 to the Elko Nevada Land Office. First published November 17 1916 last December 20 1916.
Notice for Publication On Land Entry 1916 Nevada
Notice is given that Joel L. Blackburn of Reno Washoe Nevada filed in this office an application to enter under Sections 2306 of the Lands. The land is the SE quarter of the SW quarter of Section 23 Township 44 North Range 55 East M D B and M containing 40 acres in Elko Nevada Land District. Objections based on mineral character or other reasons must be filed by January 1 1917. John B. Robbins Register. First publication November Last publication December 2.
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Elko
Nevada
Elko County
United States of America
Lands in Elko Nevada Open for Protest 1917
Under sections 2306 and 2207 revised statutes of the United States the West belt of the Southwest quarter in section 23 township 44 north range 55 east containing 80 acres within the Elko Nevada Land District is open for objection. Those desiring to protest the mineral rights must file affidavits of protest in the office on or before January 1, 1917. John E Robbins Register. Last publication December 20 1916.
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Biko
Nevada
John E. Robbins
Register
Summons in Nevada case over mortgage liens at Overland Hotel
The Nevada district summons the defendant in a suit by Sabala and his wife Gregotua against Eu Logio Onaindia. Plaintiffs seek 13,868.93 plus interest and fees for mortgage lien settlements on the property known as Overland Hotel and Gaiety Theatre in Elko. The action asks for one half of the total settlement amount as judgment against the defendant.
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District Court of the Fourth Judicial District
State of Nevada
Elko
D. D. Sabala
Gregotua Sabala
Logio Onaindia
Elko Court Notices and Tax Delinquency Warnings 1916
A compilation of 1916 notices from Elko Nevada including tax due dates and penalties, a mortgage lien related summons, and a civil action against P P Ellissalt for $890.94 for goods sold to Ogden Wholesale Drug Company. Document dates include November 3 and December 16 1916.
Desert Land Claim Notice at Elko Nevada 1916
Department of the Interior notices that John J Hylton of Hylton Nevada filed for Desert Land Proof to establish claim to lands described as BY NW BM SW Rec 12 By NW BY SW Section 13 Township 40 North Range 55 Fort Mt Diablo Base Meridian. Hearing before the Register on December 27 1916 with witnesses listed. First publication November 24 1916. last publication December 26 1916.
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Department of the Interior
Elko
Nevada
John J.hyilton
Hylton
Elko County
Carson
Range 55
Fort
Mt. Diablo Base
Meridian
Samp
Jobo L. Hylton
Paul Vétters
Nova Chétrion
Roberts
Harry Reyoorts
Homestead Notice of VIC GARTIN Nevada Claim
VIC GARTIN of Sixteen Mile Station Nevada filed a notice of intention to make final commutation proof to establish his homestead claim for the NW% SE4 E% SW and SW4 SW of Section 17 Township 37 North Range 63 East Mount Diablo Meridian before the Register and Receiver on January 4 1917. Witnesses include Jesse L Stinson Frank L Smith William A Stinson and Marshall E Reed. First publication November 28 1916 last publication December 30 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Vic Gartin
Sixteen Mile Station
Township 37
Range 63
Mount Diablo
Meridian
Hames Ae
Jesse L. Stinson
Frank Li. Smith
Willian A. Stinson
Marshall E. Reed
John E. Robbins
Register
Desert land proof notice for Griswold in Nevada
John W Griswold of Arthur Nevada has filed desert land claim No 01388 for section 12 township 32 north range 69 east Mount Diablo Meridian and will prove up on December 20 1916 before the Register and Receiver Witnesses include Thomas G Gregory Edward Goodwin and Edward Griswold First publication November 24 1916 last publication December 15 1916
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Department of the Interior
U- 6
Elko
Nevada
John W. Griswold
Arthur
Range
Mount Diablo
Thomas G. Gregory
Griswold
Lurline
Arthur Griswold
Lurling
Edward Goodwin
John KB. Robbins
Register
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