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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

4

Theatrical Offer At Bradley and Gaiety Tonight

Reading like a 1910s scene, the page notes two productions tonight. The Bradley Theatre presents The Tract of the Lecesome Pine directed by Cord De Mik with Charlotte Welker as Zeus supported by Lasky Company stars Theodore Roberts and Thomas Meigs. The Gaiety offers outdoor and nature themed reels from Selig showing mountain breezes and picturesque wilderness, highlighted by big picture scenery and crowd-pleasing effects.

Charlotte Welker Bradley Theatre Cord 3 de Mik Selig

Local residents and visitors bustle through Elko notes

Locals and visitors include C and Mymer of Tuserrore and Dr C E Secor of Tuscarore. Mrs James Griffie of Certin and James Martie of North Fork stay at the Commercial Hotel. John Redey, administrator, in Elko for official business. R M Keliegs, Hellion minister, and Frank Senitey among visitors. Cazier of Barr Valley attends a High Beta Board meeting. Ladies circle to hold a sale of fancy goods at Mrs Camp Eli’s Millinery Saturday at 2 PM. Parcel Fort sale of Ob Ne George Chinchas, wanted for forging checks, under arrest in Ely. sheriff Harris delayed due to mall robbery and killing of F M Searcy in Jarbidge.

Mra Campeli George Chinchas Bee Ely Chinchas Harris Jarbidge F. M. Searcy

Child Labor Regulations Spark National Debate

Washington December 6 The annual report of O R Lovejoy general secretary of the National Child Labor Committee finds state regulation of child labor in local industries lags behind federal standards in interstate commerce. Twenty eight states permit children to work more than eight hours in stores and other local establishments while twenty eight states lack any street work regulation.

Washington O. R. Lovejoy National Child Labor Committee

Aeroplane Mail Expedite Foreign Mails At Sea

Officials report plans to speed foreign mail by aeroplanes at sea between coastal points. The system would use ships as bases, lifting mail from decks to air routes, with faster delivery to distant cities. Current contracts limit immediate expansion, planned for next year, while regular land routes resume.

Washington Postotice Laeitheriae Eee Aeropiaces

Took Him at His Word in a Parlor Visit

A slow courtship unfolds as wax grows anxious and a rapid caller disrupts the quiet. In a tense moment inside the parlor, the Kay dey urges secrecy as a knock at the front door interrupts their plans.

Kay Dey

Fragmentary court note hints at kidnapping charge and plea

A damaged OCR fragment references a court case with terms like kidnapping charge and plea. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the snippet indicates a judicial proceeding and a defendant facing charges, with no clear outcome.

Coal Weighing Debate Hits Utah Shipping Question

The Herald Republican reports a dispute over coal transit from White WAtH and other origins. It notes two or three companies testing weight compliance, with Utah dealers and receivers in the crosshairs as regulators weigh whether short weight charges are justified.

Herald Repubdicas Thar Nevada Pera Tianeas

North Carolina bonds and postwar legality questioned

A garbled report discusses Civil War era bonds in North Carolina, questioning their legality and the state’s authority. It mentions postwar assumptions about illegitimate issue and references US court rulings affecting confirmation or repudiation of those bonds.

Cota Lease North Carolina

Gas fumes used to kill pests on Lovet valley farm

In Lovet valley farmers mock a pest problem until Hamer Wiles demonstrates a car exhaust gas fumigation method. He connected a vehicle exhaust to a mouse hole and fed fumes to the pest nest, showing dead mice along the connected tunnels and far away holes.

Lovet Boek Hamer Wiles

Registered Names Ad Lost in Fragmented List

A fragmented OCR list names individuals and places including Mayer Fleming Reno J E Rice Og den Jas J McNamee San Francisco John Reddy 8 P Co Geo A Hawkes Wade Armstrong Winnemucca A Laing wife Jas T Martin wife Mrs Frank Rutherford North Fork John H Carter Wells ROM Kellogg Bul kier John Donnelly San Francisco Geo Kelly Currie R Drown Lee.

F. Fleming Reno J. E. Rice Ogden Jas J. McNamee San Francisco John Reddy P Co Geo A Hawkes Wade Armstrong Winnemucca A. Laing Jas. T. Martin Frank Rutherford North Fork John H. Carter Wells Rom. Kellogg Bulkier John Donnelly Geo Kelly Currie Drown, Lee

Local Notice Fragments on Names and Destinations

Fragmentary OCR yields scattered names and places including C E Secor Tesearee L J Biggs Charleson Meeks CE Hiroe and Lami J P Merc Orte with unclear actions or dates. No coherent event description or outcome is readable from the garbled text.

Prosecution Warning Over Fishing Practices Declared

A malformed notice from Neveds Land and Livestock Co warns that Husting Fishing and related activities are prohibited across Marys River and the Seventy-Oce reaches, with strict enforcement to follow.

Om Marys Neveds Land & Livestock Co

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the Bradley Ubege Wieker Mocsteres Gaiety C. & Mymer Tuserrore Dr. C. E Secor Tuscarore Elko James Griffie Certin Eiko James Martie Tre Ets E_ Morrison Errekzis Wees the Commercial Hotel John Redey Ame Wade Aremetrong Asies Mayer Hoe R. M. Keliegs Hellion Minis le Goteg Eemercheste Toler Frank Senitey T J Monks Jes Bomedl CA Laing Soha HW. Cazier Barr Valley Eiko Totey Comety High Beta Board Child Labor Committee Riverside Mill Co Werex White Wath Coal Utah Nevete Ch Tel Care THE MAYER Hughes Lee Ons Arnold Goldfielc Elieme Exreka James Grote Ear Feiner Geere W. Ofigers Bester Masry Willen J. Dotoens Robert Reiter James Hatch D Macthews L Stevens Deaee First National Bank Elko, Nevada E& Etetel Presideet Willams Sewell Wise Emcor James Leegte Ames Perticulars Oce Mvepessentes McG Co Nevade Nh Tyeardé Old Crow Shropshire Parcs Lobot Taylor Lovelock Apply Rainier Elka Transfer Company HAY & Paul, Properap E. Dotta W. B. Griffith Sunset Baloon W. L. Paul Cartone Carload New Furniture Ogden Salt Lake California Geo. Russell Co Elko Hotel BETA A. Puccinelli & CO Myn Keiser Gordon Gordon Mackinaws Perfecto IDEAL Kayser Italian Underwear Keyser & Onyx Toggery Elko Commission House Ed Carville Eiko Fur Skop Ste. Mite Ww. P
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