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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

4

Local notes and visits brighten Elko scene

Miss Wines from Ruby Valley visit. Lt Morley Griswold heads to San Antonio for active army service. James Leary at Alcatraz under draft question. County figures travel. bonds for new county hospital approved. fingerprint bureau set up. Stanford’s David Starr Jordan at Long Beach comments on peace and liberal governance. J Shrugham offered major in ordnance service. Salt Lake City men scout shale beds near Elko. Elko shale praised over Wyoming. Woman's Guild Bazaar planned for Dec 8 at Leonard Hall. Oriental Needle Work shop ad. Bazaar dates and hours listed. Ladies Mission Circle Bazaar slated Dec 15 at 2 pm.

Germany David Starr Jordan Leland Stanford University Long Beach Cal

Penny on the Window Sill Prank

A boy named Herbert asks Aunt Birdie for a penny whenever he sees her. His mother scolds him for asking. On a bedtime visit he asks Aunt Birdie to leave his penny for Kathryn on the window sill if she gives Kathryn one.

Herbert Birdie Kathryn Johnny

Sap Life of Tree Explains Flow and Growth

Sap rises inside the tree and descends on the outer surface. Sap is pumped through live wood but will not return via the same medium, so a tree may die when the roots starve. The descending sap alone forms new tissue of wood and bark.

Commercial Hotel Arrivals List At A Glance

A compiled roster shows numerous guests and visitors lodging at the Commercial Hotel area. Names include John Anderson E Chase Larinie J O Johnson Thos J Wilson Tobar Tom Keeley T L Tennille F Baker J Jackson David Fisher Reno Frank S Connors Palisade Jerry Connors Palisade E R Thomas W H Blair Salt Lake R W Taylor Beovane Ted Davis Dillon Mont Frank Sellers Tuscarora.

John Anderson E. Chase Larinie J. 0. Johnson San Francisco Thos J. Wilson Tobar Tom Keeley T. L Tennille F. Baker J. Jackson David Fisher Reno Frank S. Connors Palisade Jerry Connors E. R. Thomas W. H. Blair Salt Lake R W. Taylor Beowane Ted Davis Dillon Mont Frank Sellers Tuscarora

Registered at the Mayor List Includes Many Names

A roster of individuals registered at various cities including San Francisco Sacramento Mt City Tuscarora Goodhope Mitchell Sherin Skelton Salt Lake City Reno Deeth North Fork and more with multiple married names and spouses noted in the record. The list features C C Danials J W Reed M trearest Mrs Gee Anna Walters Mrs Louis Walters A Hawkins and others.

R. P. Grubb San Francisco C. C. Danials Sacramento C. E. Woodward Mt. City J. W. Reed Tuscarora R. M. Lasher Goodhope M. Trearest Gee Mitchell Anna Walters Louis Walters Sherin A. Hawkins Skelton Chas. M.eene J. 8. Smith Salt Lake City S. FE. Davis Bullion Joe

Caiaphas and Annas in Jesus Trial Narration

The excerpt explains that Jesus was first taken before Annas and then sent bound to Caiaphas, the Jewish high priests. It notes Caiaphas’s full name and his relation as son in law to Annas, who also served as high priest. The passage ties sorrow and sympathy to power in aiding others.

Jesus Joseph Caiaphas Ka-ya-fas Annas Caiaphas

Notice to mining men to file assessment hold notices

The Independent prints a form for filing notice of intent to hold mining claims for the coming year, due to wartime relief from assessment work. Interested parties must file with the county recorder. forms are available by writing or visiting the newspaper office.

County Recorder Independent E. E. Caine

Rise Superior To Troubles

A concise quotation urges facing pain with courage to reduce suffering and transform fear into resilience. It presents a contrasting choice between fear driven hurt and brave action as a path to strength. The message emphasizes personal agency and mental stance in adversity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruby Valley Morley Griswold Officers’ Reserve Corps San Antonio Texas Army Harris James Leary Alcatraz American Lake H. J. Jones Captain Leslie Jones Captain Jones Fort Bliss California San Diego Clites J. G. Shrugham United States Ordnance Service General Crozier Department Scrugham Carson News Elko Southern Pacific Bruce Brothers Middleton Burnet Basin Wyoming Woman's Guild Leonard Hall M. Lamey Railroad Street Ladies’ Mission Circle Elko Furniture and Carpet Company THE Whitesides Dental CO Red Cross Great America MAYOR Savior's Hunter Nai Ed. Stein Silver St Art Emporium Clifton Hotel P. O Waitt Nevada Noite W. P. Sound House E. Hansford el Dorado Hotel Winnemucca Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot Bissinger & Co E. J. Lyng Coram R. C. Toombs Eiko Eiko, Nev French Baking Company Carload Lko Nok Henderson Banking Company Beran Nsgens Es U. S. Food Administration Food Administration Geo. Russell Co Elko Transfer Company PARKER @ PAUL First National Bank ELRO J. A. Sewell Co. F. Williams A. E. Kimball E. E. Ennor Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Elko, Nevada Commission House General Storage Dealers Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Ed Carville Adams Express Louis Chicago Kansas City Omaha VIA Ealt Lake City Denver C. M. Blatr
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