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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1916
Page
2
The notice lists editors and proprietors for a periodical published every afternoon except Sunday. It states a one year subscription price of six dollars. The item notes it is entered at the Elko post office for transmission as second class matter.
Elko Nevada Board of County Commissioners approves numerous bills across deputy salaries, indigent care, jail costs, hospital expenses, and various services. The minutes record payments to officers, contractors, suppliers, and public utilities, with totals listed for each fund and department.
The Fourth Judicial District Court in Elko County Nevada issues summons in a case of Jennie C D Meyer Trustee et al versus Mary D Flood et al. Defendants must appear within ten to forty days. The document also notes a separate water rights application by WM. W. Elseberry for Trail Creek irrigation with a dam and diversions, first publication November 15 1916.
Sealed proposals for the sale of 100000 in six percent County High School bonds of Elko County Nevada will be received by County Clerk Robert Bunter in the Court House Elko until 10 A M on December 28 1916. Bonds dated January 15 1917 100 bonds of 1000 each to mature 1937 with semiannual interest payable July and January. Bonds valued at par with 10 fee bond and bid bond. bids opened in the Commissioners room at Elko Nevada on December 28 1916.
Application No 4208 announces a request for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada. The notice states the applicant seeks to divert water and outlines related requirements and processes.
Notices announce Joel L. Blackburn's land entry in Elko County and protest period ending January 1, 1917. Also details J. E. Williams and F. A. Travis public waters claim on Humboldt River in Lee and Three Lakes Canyon with irrigation water rights from May to October. State Engineer notice first published November and December 1916.
Nevada Bank er Hill Mining Company applies to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters from three springs near section 34 in Township 31 North Range 63 East. Water would be piped 200 feet to the SW quarter of section 34 for domestic and mining use with no return to the stream. First publication November 24 1916. Last publication December 26 1916.
Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company through John B Winters files to enter under the 1897 act the SE quarter of SE quarter Section 5 and parts of NE quarter of Section 8 Township 44 N Range 52 E Elko Nevada. Protests affidavits due by December 29 1916 with Joan B Robbins Elko Register.
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