Loyalty to Home Institutions Now Urged in Wells Editorial
A Wells editorial denounces out-of-state wholesale grocers from Utah and California, urging Nevadan loyal to home industry and state institutions. It condemns accepting cheaper goods from rivals, urges support for Nevada merchants, schools, and public works during war times. It cites citizen duties, patriotism, and economic loyalty.
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Wells Herald
Wells
Metropolis
Clover Valley
Nevada
Utah
California
Elko County
John Riff-Raff
United States
Do Their Bit Commands Draft Of Beets And Aliens
A wartime reflection criticizes government policy that drafts young men while aliens enjoy freedoms. The piece argues a double standard and calls for consistent treatment to defend national efforts.
Tom Sharkey Happy When In The Navy
Tom Sharkey reflects on eleven years of naval service and his boxing career within the Navy. He recalls bringing boxing gloves aboard in Brooklyn harbor and how sailors perceived him as a notable fighter.
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Tom Sharkey
Los Angiors
der Kam Sharkey
Ole Nedeosweeht
Kerry
Sun Vedre
Teteter
Cher Athletic
Sharkey
Cher
Bhartey
Feta
Cherpoon Eorippes
Navy
Cate
Guy Lat
Gid Sharkey
Ti Fret
Towan
Versont
Brooklyn Harbor
Navy boxing champions and a sailor's career
A navy boxer recalls early sparring on shipboard, rising to champion aboard the Philadelphia and Honolulu postings. He fought Nig Burley on deck, cherished battles with Jim Corbett and Joe Choyneki, and defended his navy title across ships. Upon discharge in 1896 he pursued boxing further, crediting the navy for shaping his career and praising sailors as the world’s finest teammates.
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Philadelphia
Honolulu
Nig Burley
Burley
Jim Corbett
Joe Choyneki
Pitt Summons
Jeff
Navy
Carver
Beven
Tiy
Unis
Bible for Every U.S. Soldier and Sailor Week Declared
President James KL Wood of the American Bible Society announces Ammunition Week December 16 to fund khaki Bibles for troops. Colonel Theodore Housevelt and others urge national support, calling on federated churches and agencies to raise a $10 fund to cover expenses for distribution to the front.
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York
Dean Bieeidens Wilson
Eutiomeyet
Almayhein
Seciety Wall Tedoy Umuertitke Ag
Elgiday Eam Palen
Whielle
American Pulien
Salloy
Janes KL Wood
American Hite Society
Aders
Ammouners Lalokey
Loreal
American Bible Suciety
Secor
Wilken
American Hille Society
Wien
Theodore Housevelt
United States
American Bible Society
Public Notice of Homestead Claim in Elko Nevada
Notice for publication from the U S Land Office Elko Nevada dated December 1907 and later. Frank Bai ken of Gold Creek Elko County Nevada filed a homestead application October 10 1910 Carson City No 05119 now Elko No 0317 for NY BWhi BW SW Section 27 NEM Sia Beatlon 2s Township VW North Range 5 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian. He seeks final proof to establish claim with the register and receiver at the Elko Nevada Land Office on January 18 1918. Claimants named George T Pennille Thomas Toanlile Jewey Haker George Baker. First publication December 7 1917. Last publication January 7 1918.
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Elko
Circon US 119
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land
Ciree
Nevada
Mt. Diablo Bane
Meridian
Heeorlod
Wehaeele
Kho
Neveda
George T Pennille
Gold Creek
Thomas Toanlile
Jewey Haker
Goll Creek
George Baker
Joune Rotding
Notice of dissolution of Howard and Borges partnership
Notice states that the copartnership of Howard and Borges has been dissolved by mutual consent. The undersigned members acknowledge the dissolution and division of partnership interests and liabilities.
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Howard & Borges
Nevada Public Notices and Legal Summaries 1917
Public notices from Elko County Nevada dated December 1917 include a co partnership dissolution warning to settle debts by November 1 1917 and assign bill settlement to L B Cavalho. Tax notices warn of delinquency penalties for 1917 taxes due by January 7 1918. A district court summons in Kit Carson Mining District seeks quiet title to the Boston Lode Mining Claim with detailed land description and action for ownership and costs.
Land description and public notices from Elko Nevada 1917
Legal notices detail survey coordinates for Lot 37 on the Boston vein of a Nevada land claim and a separate entry filing by Charles B. Henderson for the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter in Section 23 near Elko. Protests or objections must be filed by December 10, 1917.
Land Entry Protest Notice Elko Nevada 1917
Notice of application to enter lands in Elko district under sections 200 2307 Revived States. Describes Lot 4 Section 30 Township 41 N Range 52 E M D B M containing 39.77 acres. Protests or adverse claims to be filed by December 1, 1917 with Register Jo an E Robbins. First publication Nov 16 1917. Last publication Dec 19 1917.
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Elko
Nevada
Charles B. Henderson
of Elko
United States
M.D. Meridian
Joan E. Rodhins
Register
Elko, Nevada
Joan E. Robbins
East M. D. Meridian
Roe
Desert land claim notice in Elko County Nevada 1917
Department of the Interior notices that Mamie Be Winstead formerly McKee of Lee Nevada has filed intent to prove up a desert land claim for SWY SW Section 28 NW NW Section 33 Township 31 North Range 67 East Mt. Diablo Base and Meridian. The hearing occurs in Elko Nevada on December 20 1917 with witnesses John Carter Pearl Carter Peter Ogilvie and Annie Ogilvie. First publication November 17 1917 last publication December 17 1917.
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Elko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Mamie BE
Winstead
McKee
Lee
Elko County
Carson City
Range
Mt. Diablo Base
Meridian
Hike
John | Carter
Pearl Carter
Peter J. Ogilvie
Annie Ogilvie
Bk, Robbins, Register
Notice of intent to make final homestead proof
GHEORGHE W. FREY of Gold Creek Nevada seeks final proof on his 1916 homestead application No. 02582 for lands in Section 38 Township 44 North Range 65 East Mount Diablo Meridian. He will appear before the register and receiver December 27 1917 with no witnesses. Witnesses listed: Jen sey F Toker Frank Baker Thomas KB Ivory Joel J Mackburn. John B Robbing Register. First publication Nov 19 1917 Last publication Dec 19 1917.
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Department of the Interior
Elko
Nevada
Gheorghe W. Frey
Gold Creek
Range
Mount Diablo
Jensey F Toker
Gold
Kreek
Frank Baker
Thomas KB. Ivory
Joel J. Mackburn
Reno
Land Protest Notice Elko Nevada 1917 Filing Deadline
Publication announces land described as Lots 1 and 2 in Section 5 Township 40 North Range 52 East M D B and M containing 80.24 acres in the Elko Nevada Land District. Protest affidavits must be filed by December 19, 1917. Joan E. Rombin first publication November 15 1917. Date of publication December 17 1917.
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Elko
Nevada
Charles B. Henderson
Elko, Nevada Land District
Joan E. Rombin
Daiet
Notice of Water Rights and Estate Hearings in Elko Nevada
The notices announce takings proofs for Humboldt river water rights across Humboldt Lander Elko and Eureka counties, with proofs due by March 8 1918. Also a hearing on the estate of David Lindsay ends December 10 1917, overseen by C A Monroe administrator. warding about final accounts and distribution in Elko court. A November 1917 publication notes property found on Ginser Ranch Biburz Halleck and details two bald faced horses and a bay horse with brand.
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Carson City
Humboldt River
Humboldt, Lander, Elke
Eureka
Nevada
Echimanty Witn
Tumbolt River
Manboldt
Lanier
Elko
Vada
District Court
Ofelock
County of Elko
Robert B. Hunter
Ly Mae McNamara
Prrot
Ward
Notice to prove ownership of branded horses in Nevada district
Walter Glaser issues notice under Nevada law requiring owners of branded horses to appear and prove ownership and pay costs. Description mentions a brand O over backwards on the left thigh. First publication November 21, 1917, last publication January 30, 1918.
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Nevada
Walter Glaser
Warning Banner Prohibits Hunting on All Ranches
Nevada Land and Livestock Co warns that hunting, wishing and shooting are strictly prohibited on all ranches along Mary's River and the Seventy One ranches with prosecution under law for violators.
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Mary’s River
Nevada Land & Livestock Co
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