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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1915
Page
2
The notice indicates renewal of an afternoon delivery subscription for mall transmissions. It specifies the one year rate and that the service enters at the Elko post office for Second Class matter handling.
Elko Nevada advertising rates show ten to fifteen cent per inch prices with page and classified rates. The page includes community items on Plymouth patriarch George Davis and local school and railway notes, plus political questions and a brief joke.
Notices of final proof and land selection in Elko Nevada issued by the U S Land Office. Bonfield G McBride files for desert land proof on sections 19 20 29 30 in Mount Diablo Meridian with witnesses named. John Quintana files to select 40 acres in Section 15 Township 42 North Range 56 East. protests due December 22 1915.
Oliver Rite of North Fork Elko County Nevada applied to enter eighty acres in the east half of the northwest quarter of section 34 township 43 north range 66 east M D B and M. Public protest affidavits must be filed by December 7 1948 in the Elko land office. First publication November 23 1916.
John E Robbins announces a land auction protest window under section 2206 of the R 8 scribed land in Township 42 North Range 66 East Mt Diablo Meridian 40 acres NE of SW quarter Section 10 within Elko district. Protest affidavits must be filed by December 22, 1915 with first publication November 16 and last publication December 16, 1915.
Notice of a 1915 filing by Margaret M. Glennan of Aura Elko County to appropriate Nevada public waters. The plan from Sheridan Creek uses a dam to convey 3.2 cubic feet per second to lands in sections 9 10 15 16 of township 43 north range 52 east for irrigation, without return of water. Public notice dates run from November 10 to December 10, 1915.
District Court in Elko Nevada appoints Joseph W Johnston as executor for Helena P Johnston deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within three months of first publication or be barred. First publication dates shown. Also notices an 1915 water appropriation application by W B Griffeth for Jarrett Creek via dam and irrigation ditches with seasonal use.
The U S Land Office at Elko Nevada announces Ira Sepulveda of Death Elko County Nevada who filed a homestead application on October 15 1910 for lots 1 and 2 8 NBY Section 4 Township 36 North Range 69 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian has final proof to establish his land claim before the Register and Receiver of the U S Land Office on a date to be set.
Public land sale notice in Elko Nevada under Act of March 28 1912 lists John A McBride as applicant with serial 01595 offering 120 acres in section 29 T30N R57E MDM. Also a Nevada district court summons to Joseph Pattani Jessie Bernasconi and others regarding adverse claims to Elko county real estate with filings dated 1914 1915 and notices of first publication November 2 1915 and December 7 1916.
Notice announces taxes for fiscal year 1915 in Elko County Nevada due, with penalties after December 13 1915. Payers may pay full amount or split into installments before June 1 1916. Includes public notices from County Treasurer M H Miller and a separate Elko Township court summons for Stephen Grimes seeking $46.48 plus costs.
In Elko Nevada the District Court appointed Harry A Hillman executor of the estate of William Stevens Hillman Deceased and directed filing of claims within three months. Notice repeats dates of publication and advises claimants to file affidavits and vouchers with the court clerk. Also an entry announces Aron S Evans filing to make a homestead entry on 40 acres in Elko County with protests due by December 20 1915.
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