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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1917

Page

3

Child Welfare Program Advocated to Shield War-Ridden Youth

Washington dispatch reports Julia Lathrop of the Children's Bureau calls for a wartime child welfare plan to protect mothers and infants, curb illegitimacy, and provide social opportunities for mobilized soldiers. The bureau cites studies across eight cities showing infant mortality falls with higher family income and urges strong enforcement of child labor laws, mothers care, family allowances, and youth recreation. outlines anticipated country-wide studies of dependent children and juvenile courts.

Washington United States Julia Lathrop Children’s Bureau Department of Labor Coun Ules Las Europe Bureau Familien Jabnatown Montclair Manchester N.hl Denekton Masa Wateriniry Conn Ateron Ole Bagh Now Mich New Hedford Mane Chicago

Marriage and child welfare notes with land notice

A historical report discusses rising female employment and more married women, plus maternal and infant mortality differences by region. It notes welfare work reducing mortality in cities and concerns over labor law and school attendance. Also includes a homestead land filing notice in Elko Nevada with witnesses and dates in 1917.

State Councils of Defense

Nevada Estate Hearings and Public Notices in Elko

Notices from Elko Nevada court records detail the estate of John George Hunter with final accounting and distribution petition set for December 22 1917, plus Ella Adams estate final account hearings scheduled December 8 1917 and publication of public land notice for Mary R. Lamb filed in 1913 with Elko land office.

Istrict Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada Elko Ella Adams Mamie G. Winstead J.B. McKee Elin Adams Robert Db, Hunter

Land Office Notice of Final Proof in Nevada

PER DINAND T SCHNACKENBERG of Lee Nevada filed notice of intention to make final proof establishing claim to EY NE and NEY SE of Section 10 and WI NW NW% SW of Section 11 Township 26 North Range 55 East Mount Diablo Meridian Elko No 0652 before the register and receiver on December 14 1917 Witnesses Joseph C Walther Fred Walther Edgar A Hylton and Herman J Sadler all of Elko Nevada First publication November 10 1917 Last publication December 10 1917

Elko Range 67 Mount Diablo Merritt J. Rand Lamoille Nevada James Meyers Nevad James Byers James C. Perry John E. Robbins Register Carson City Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office T. Schnackenberg Lee Desert Land Application Elko No Township Range Joseph C. Walther Fred Walther Edgar A. Hylton Herman J. Sadler

Notice of Humboldt River water rights determination 1917

State Engineer announces proceedings to determine relative rights to Humboldt River and tributaries across Humboldt Lander Elko and Eureka counties. Parties may file maps plats surveys or objections within sixty days after notice dated November 5 1917. First publication November 8 1917. Last publication December 8 1917.

State of Humboldt River Nevada Humboldt Lander Elko Bureks Carson City

Estray Notice From Welland Ranch Near Elko Nevada

On or about November 8 1917 three horses were found on Welland Ranch Pie Creek north of Elko Nevada. Two light grey mares about three years old and each 1000 pounds with left thigh brand Box over L connected. One dark grey mare about three years old and 1000 pounds with same brand. Owner of horses must appear prove ownership and pay costs per Nevada Revised Laws section 2274. Dated November 17. WIT.

Nevada

Notice of entry for 40.32 acres in Elko Nevada

Elko Nevada Land Office on November 15 1917 lists Charles W Mitchell of Esual County Nevada filing to enter Lot Three of Section Fifteen Township 27 North Range 56 East Mount Diablo Base and Meridian containing 40.32 acres. Adverse claimants or objectors may present to the office any mineral character concerns or other objections.

Elko, Nevada Charles W. Mitchell Sual Elko State of Nevada United States North Range East Mount Diablo Base Meridian Elko, Nevada Land District

Notices to file protests in disposal to applicant

The notice orders protest affidavits to be filed in this office on or before December 20, 1917. John Eb. Robbins, Register, announces first publication November 16, 1917, with last publication December 19, 1917.

John EB. Robbins Register

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Reinhart Compan Hotel Mayer W. R. Mayer W. M. Doyle Verdi Lumber CO Commercial Street John George Hunter George Hunter Wa Hunter County of Elko Hunter & Banks Hunter Banks Company George D. Banks Robert B. Hunter Mae Macnamara U. S. Land Ofice Mary RF. Lamb Screw AM C. S. Weiland Ft- Argrat Dupont Pharmacy Rexall Store Lowell Grain & Milling CO
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