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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1916

Page

4

Thrilling Amusements Tonight at the Gaiety

A sizzling program at the Gaiety features The Half Million Bride based on The Red Mouse by William Hamilton Osborne with J Lawrence Challoner accused in a Cradelbaughs crime plot. Sid Chaplin stars in The Submarine Pirate with a U boat sequence and brisk comedy. Mary Boland and Willard Mack bring The Edge of the Abyss as the serious feature. Triangle productions headline tonight.

William Hamilton Osborne Col. Hargraves Cradelbaugh’s J. Lawrence Challoner Thorne Murgatroyd Miriam Challoner Bar None Sid Chaplin Charlie United States Mary Boland Willard Mack Triangle Productions Gaiety

Locals and Personal News From Elko District

Locals and personal notes report Lee M. Stewart of Tuscarora transacting business in Elko. Mrs. Walter Brown of Reno visits her mother-in-law Mrs. A W Brown. Madam Buchanan resumes duties at Reinhart store after la grippe. Fred Davis of Bullion and Elko leaves for Salt Lake with Mrs. Davis for about eight weeks. Mrs. James A. Hay has recovered from illness and is seen about again. Ladies Mission Circle to hold a fancy goods sale December 9 at 2 PM in Mrs Campbell's Millinery parlors with a Parcel Post sale. J H Braddish of Clover Valley plans a tour of Japan, staying in Ghert for months. Edmund K. Stallow, Mrs. Cook, and Mrs. Ball of Tuscarora prepare to visit Salt Lake then California for winter. Wm. E. Barney of Goldville and Carlin, president of Bull Moose Mining Co., visits Elko for Gold Dollar group business. Barney notes strong Lynn Big Six activity and a new find near the Lynn mine near the Gold Dollar Group, predicting benefit to both properties.

Ladies’ Mission Circle Wm. E. Barney Goldville Carlin Gold Dollar Group Lynn

Relieving Peruvian Cargo Congestion

Washington dispatch reports Peru faces severe port congestion and ship shortages. The government agrees to charter army transports to private firms to move crops and goods. The Iquitos will operate one year between Peruvian ports and New York, carrying general cargo.

Washington Peru Republic Iquitos Rocco Miller Callao New York

Presbyterian Church Dorcas Bazaar Opens This Afternoon

The ladies of the Presbyterian church host the Dorcas Annual Bazaar at the church office this afternoon. A fine array of dainty foods and a tempting celicatesse counter draw shoppers along with fancy items and a children's fish pond.

Presbyterian Church Tdsfice

Prosperity in Nevada Highlighted by Senator Arnold Visit

Senator Emory Arnold of Goldfield visited Winnemucca praising Nevada’s prosperous state under Democratic leadership and Woodrow Wilson. He cited copper and silver prices, mining gains, diversified industries, and growing agricultural development as evidence of a robust economy with no dark spots on the Democratic horizon.

Emory Arnold Goldfield Winnemucca Arnold Esmeralda County Senate Nevada Democrac Woodrow Wilson Comstock Tonopah-Goldfield

Sailor Proves Identity For Seamen Ticket

A well dressed man claimed seamen's return tickets, but clerk balked. The exchange escalated until the station master intervened and ordered the ticket issued, declaring the claimant a sailor despite the sarcastic retorts. The man threatened to prove his status with a star card and offered a boastful retort about his life at sea. The master’s verdict stood and the ticket was issued.

Classified ads wanted girl seeks town or country housework

A girl seeks housework in either town or country settings. Contact via phone 1092 for details.

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the Bradley Lee M. Stewart Tuscarora Elko Mrs. Walter Brown Reno Mrs A. W Brown Madam Buchanan Reinhart Store Fred Davis Bullion Salt Lake James A. Hay Sunset Grocery J. H. Braddish Clover Valley Japan Ghert Edmund K. Stallow Cook Wm. Hackett Starr Hotel Becker Becker Brewing & Malting Co Ogden, Utah P. O 7Th Street Pine St Adams McGill Co Ely Shropshire Otawold Marino Johp G Taylor Lovelock Nev Philpot Cood Qstt Rainier Mary’s River First National Bank Elro, Nevada General Banking Elko Transfer Company HAY Day Stand It E. Dotta W. B. Griffith Baloon W. & Paul Elko, Nevada The Elko Commission House Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Werehouse Ed Carville Eiko Fui Skop P. Depot Riverside Mill Co Ogden California Geo. Russell Co Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Keiser Gordon Gordon Mackinaws Perfecto Ando Ideal Shirts Kayber Keyser & Onyx Klogfit Toggery
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