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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

3

Interesting Facts About Presidents

A historical summary notes birthplaces of U S presidents with Virginia called the Mother of Presidents and Ohio next, listing twenty seven presidents by states and roles. It adds that nineteen presidents were lawyers and details spouses, occupations, and marriages before White House entry.

United States van Buren Virginia Washington Jefferson Madison Monroe W. H. Harrison Tyler Taylor Wilson Ohio Grant Hays Garfield Benjamin Harrison McKinley Taft North Carolina Jackson Polk Johnson New York Fillmore Roosevelt Massachusetts Hampshire Pierce New Jersey Cleveland Pennsylvania Buchanan Vermont Arthur Adams Lincoln Hayes Harrison White House Chead

Ladies Mission Circle Bazaar at Elko Furniture Store

The Ladies’ Mission Circle will hold their annual bazaar at the Elko Furniture and Carpet company store on Saturday December 15 at 2 PM. Fancy work aprons cooked food and candy will be offered. Parcel post packages will be on sale.

Ladies’ Mission Circle Elko Furniture and Carpet Company

Massachusetts Women Press for Federal Suffrage Amendment

Fifty suffragists from Massachusetts visit Washington to urge Congress to submit a federal amendment granting women the vote. Delegates to the National American Woman’s Suffrage Association argue state referenda are slow and costly and that ratification by thirty six states would avoid nationwide canvassing.

Washington United States Massachusetts National American Woman’s Suffrage Association Louis Jerome Johnson Cambridge John Lee Wellesley Robert Gould Shaw Wirt Dexter Theresa Crowley

Notice for Public Sale of Desert Land in Elko County

CHARLES B. HENDERSON of Elko Nevada has filed to enter under sections 2306 2307 Revised Statutes the SE quarter of the NE quarter of section 23 township 43 north range 50 meridian containing 40 acres. Objections affidavits of protest must be on or before December 10 1917. John E B Robbins Register. First publication November 5 1917. Last publication December 10 1917.

Elko Nevada Charles B. Henderson of Elko United States Ney M.D. Meridian John EB. Robbins Register Wrst Elko, Nevada John E. Robbins Register

Land Disposal Notice for Elko Nevada Land District

Notice to enter land under Sections 2306-2807 revised statutes describes Lot Four in Section 30 Township 41 North Range 52 East M D B and M totaling 39.77 acres in Elko Nevada land district. Prospective objectors must file affidavits of protest by December 1 1917 with Joan E Robbins Register. First publication November 16 1917. Last publication December 19 1997.

Elko, Nevada Joan E. Robbins Register

Desert Land Claim Notice Elko Nevada 1917

MA MIE E WINSTEAD formerly McKee of Lee Elko County Nevada filed Desert Land Application No 01197 for SWY SW Section 28 NW1 NW4 Section 33 Township 31 North Range 57 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian with final proof set for December 20 1917 before the U S Land Office Elko Nevada Witnesses are John Carter Pearl Carter Peter J Ogilvie and Annie Ogilvie all of Lee Nevada First publication November 17 1917 Last publication December 17 1917

Elko Carson Department of the Interior Nevada Mamie E. Winstead McKee Lee Elko County Carson City Swy Township Tange Mt. Diablo Base Meridian Register U. S. Land Office John Carter Pearl Carter Peter J. Ogilvie Annie Ogilvie John E. Robbins Range 55 Mount Diablo Meridian Jessey F. Baker Gold, Creek Frank Baker Gold Creek Thomas E. Ivory Joel L. Blackburn Reno

Frey Notice From Interior Office At Elko Nevada

Department of the Interior announces that George W Frey of Gold Creek Nevada who made a claim on June 16 1916 is affected by an official notice dated November 17 1917 and filed with the Elko office.

Department of the Interior U. S Elko Nevada George W. Frey Gold Creek

Land and partnership notices from Elko Nevada 1917

Multiple public notices filed in Elko Nevada during 1917 include a homestead application for Section 23 in Mount Diablo Meridian with witnesses listed and protest window. a land entry for Lots 1 and 2 in Section 5 Township 40 North Range 52 East. and a dissolved partnership Howard and Borges with settlement obligations and notice to creditors.

Notice of Publication Elko Nevada 1917 horse theft and estate hearing

Notice announces publication in Elko County Nevada involving three horses recovered on the Glaser Ranch near Halleck and an estate matter for John George Hunter known as George Hunter. It cites redemption and proof of ownership requirements and sets a hearing date in December 1917 for the estate administration with interested parties invited to appear.

WHITE F. Hickey Motor Car Co Tacoma Ford —Francis Motor Car Exchange Porland Stutz Letom Davin & Co San Prince Overland Chico Overland Co Chico Cal John George Hunter George Hunter Ta Hunter Aald Court Elke County of Elko State of Nevada

Final settlement and homestead notice from Nevada records

The court grants final distribution of the Hunter Banks estate with lands water rights and personal property to Hunter Banks Company. Surviving partner George D Banks reports on partnership accounts. In Elko Nevada November 30 1917. Also a notice of intent for Mary E Lamb to prove final three year claim to land in Section 16 Township 33 North Range 67 East Mount Diablo Meridian before December 20 1917 with witnesses Mer ritt Rand James Meyers James Byers and James C Perry.

Hunter O| Banks Hunter- Banks Company George D. Banks Elko Nevada Robert B. Hunter Mae McNamara Carson City Department of the Interior U. S Land Office Mary E.lamb Township Range 67 Mount Diablo Meridian Merritt J. Rand Lamoille James Meyers Nevad James Byers James C. Perry John E. Robbins Register

Estray Notice Found on Premises November 1917

An estray notice records that on or about November 8 1917 the undersigned found a stray item on premises referred to as Wetland. The notice identifies the finder and seeks the rightful owner to claim the property.

Notice to owners of branded horses in Nevada

The undersigned has taken up two light grey mares and one dark grey mare, all around three years old and about 1000 pounds, branded Box over L and Box over L Connected. Owners must appear to prove ownership and pay costs of these proceedings. Dated November 17.

State of Nevada Nevada Towit

Land entry notice for Charles W Mitchell Elko land claim

The notice states Charles W Mitchell of Elko filed to enter under 2306 2307 Revised Statutes the land Lot Three Section Fifteen Township 27 North Range 56 East Mount Diablo Base and Meridian Elko Nevada Land District totaling 10.22 acres. Objections due affidavits of protests by December 20 1917 with first publication November 16 1917 and last publication December 19 1917.

Elko, Nevada Charles W. Mitchell Elko John E. Robbins Register

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Merry Christmas Reinhart Company Hart-Schaffner & Marx Clothing Hotel Mayer W. R. Mayer Jukes Elko W. M. Doyle Verdi Lumber CO Congress California Standard Oil Company Howard & Borges L. B. Cavalho A. D Co. M. Howard L. C. Borges G. B. Caval Walter Glaser District Court of the Fourth Julich Divtelet Biko Steve Rexall Store Lowell Grain & Milling GO
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