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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1917

Page

4

Logans and Personals from Elko and Ruby Valley News

Elko visitors include A. B. Neidt and Will Smith meets wife returning from Reno. Arthur Griswold of Ruby Valley heads to San Francisco with Mrs Griswold. Mrs Chester French and infant Reece arrive from Oakland. Red Cross reports send $228.15 to Judge Doughty. Letters note a brother killed on the western front and another promoted to lieutenant colonel. Macy named licensing agent for Midas. Elko Twentieth Century Club marks fifth birthday with breakfast and Red Cross work. Ray Chester and George Moody join pioneer engineers in San Francisco. Bradley Opera House Red Cross benefit yields 153.25. War Council aims for Red Cross membership cultivating national unity. Target is fifteen million members by Christmas 1917.

War Council of the American Red Cross Red Cross

Christmas Red Cross Appeal In Local Adverts

A compact page item highlights a Liberty Bond coupon offer linking to Red Cross support, alongside advertisements for dental care and Oriental goods. The Ladies' Mission Circle hosts an annual bazaar December 15 at 2 p.m. with fancy work, aprons, food, candy, and parcel post services to aid charity.

Ladies’ Mission Circle Elko Furniture and Carpet Company

Hotel Arrivals List from San Francisco to Battle Mountain

Commercial hotel arrivals include H Carroll Fide Cheney Reno Chas Sly San Francisco R J Fisher H A Goodwin Dec t F Willem Battle Mt M 1H Webb City Albert E Mitchell D Lehnar F Snider Tom Stepp Paul Gillis Bud Fisher W T Nesbitt J Hutchins.

H. Carroll Fide Cheney Reno Chas. Sly San Francisco R. J. Fisher H. A. Goodwin F. Willame Battle Mt

Registered at the Mayer lists several names and cities

A compiled register shows George W. Tyler from Lovelock and others including Mrs. R. M. King and children from San Francisco, L. B. Prundy of Roseville, A. H. Pruett and wife from Wells, and more names with addresses in Mt. City, Carson, Wendover, Salt Lake City, Ogden, Sacramento, and Ruby Valley.

Geo. W. Tyler Lovelock R. M .King San Francisco L B. Prundy Roseville Cal A. HL .Pruett Wells A. S. Nettt Mt. City C. W. Smith Ruby Valley F. J. Lounsberry C. C. Catterell Carson F. J. Gorman Wendover T. M. Stuard Salt Lake City Roy Marnsey A. M. Tul Ogden T. McGaw Sacramento B. A. Bohne A. Bohne

Clue Found in Depot Robbery Identifies Burglar

The Winne mieen Stir reports a Ber tillion identification clue from greasy fingerprints on the depot window sill. H E B Kline to Salt Lake City for expert analysis. Sheriff Lamb received word that fingerprints belong to Elmer Smith, the suspect in the Western Pacific freight depot break in and whisky theft.

Western Pacific Salt Lake City H. E B. Kline

Robbery Suspect Linked to Whisky Theft at Depot

Rested on suspicion the day after the depot robbery, Smilth an railroad night inspector who bore a large sum of cash and conflicting stories. A whisky bottle matching the stolen brand was found in his cabin, with officers theorizing sale or concealment in town or transport north by bootleggers. Two other men, including a young suspect, remain jailed.

Smilth Smith Idaho Oregon

Notice to mining men on war tax relief filing

The notice urges mining men to file with the county recorder to hold claims without assessment work during the war year. The Independent printed a form for this purpose, drawn by Attorney E. E. Caine, available by writing or calling at the office.

County Recorder Independent E. E. Caine

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. 8. Neidt Mountain City Elko Arthur Griswold Will Smith Chester French Reece Oakland Commercial Hotel Palisade Doughty Tom Jack Western Front Eee F. M. Macy Midas Macy Elko Twentieth Century Club Mayer Hotel Ray Chester George Moody Pioneer Engineers Bradley Opera House Coats Railroad ST. Elko, Nev THE Whitesides Dental CO Madeira Cluny Fillet Florentine M. Lamey Railroad Street Nistt Dls MAYER Silver St J. Hunter Ed. Stein Silver Straitt Art Emporium Clifton Hotel P. O P.O Nevada W. BP Round House Manaford el Dorado Hotel Winnemucca Bissinger & Co E. J. Lyng Rhee Richard Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot Thad Hesso Elko R. C. Toombs Cleaners Elko Cleaning Nev French Baking Company Wintermantel Jewelry Company Carload Elko Lumber Co Elko, Nevada Henderson Banking Company Total Krsot Wonton U. S. Food Administration God Administration Geo. Russell Co Elko Transfer Company PARKER @ PAUL Owl Bar First National Bank Elro, Nevada J. A. Sewell Co. F. Williams A. E. Kimball E. Ennor Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Commission House General Storage Dealers Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Ed Carville Adams Express Louis Chicago Kansas City Omaha VIA Denver M. Blai
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