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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1917

Page

4

Locals and Personal News from Elko Area

Local items report visits from A B Isola from Carlin and John H Gazier from Starr Valley while rancher William Gardner of Ruby Valley is in Elko on business. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Tourreil. P B Woodgate at the Commercial Hotel is seriously ill after prior appendicitis surgery. C C Cottrell meets county officials to discuss post roads with $50 000 available. J E Smith and Robert Heaney also attend. Mrs Maude Kittell, once a dressmaker of Winnemucca, was found dead by apparent self inflicted or accidental gunshot. sheriff to inquest. Dr C W West sells home and awaits army commission likely to France base hospitals. notes his 16 years practice and patriotism.

C. C. Cottrell Elko Elko County J. E. Smith Robert Heaney Maude Kittell Winnemucca Kittell Clyde C. W. West Pete Corta France West

Oriental goods and textiles offered by Madeira shop

Oriental Needle Work and Kimono Shop offers Madeira Cluny Fillet Florentine Venetian Turkish rugs silk underwear Negligees shirt waists and Japanese kimonos at wholesale and retail. M Lamey 435 Railroad Street.

Oriental Madeira Cluny

More Names On The Honor Roll For Army Training

A list of men bound for San Francisco to enter aviation and army training is released by the local recruiting officer. Names include Glocent Smiraldo Carlin Raymond Clawson James Leemhouse Arthur Porter John W Garrett Frank Le Veir Nicholas Bossinay George Wiedenman Paul Gillies William C Lynch Jenkin Flate and others from Elko Battle Mountain Ely. Applications of men on the draft accepted until tomorrow night. A woman is wanted for cooking and general house work.

San Francisco Army Glocent Smiraldo Carlin Aviation Raymond Clawson Tuscarora James Leemhouse Elko Arthur Porter John W. Garrett Frank le Veir Battle Mountain Nicholas Bossinay Ely George Wiedenman Paul Gillies William C. Lynch Jenkin Flate

Phone to Fred C. Vought Lemoille Nevada

A brief notice lists a phone connection to Fred C. Vought in Lemoille Nevada. The OCR shows an address detail and a contact line, indicating a local personal or business inquiry. No further context or events are provided in the fragment.

Fred C. Vought Lemoille Nevada

Former Elko Girl Laid to Rest

The Sparks Tribune reports the burial of Mrs. Eugene G. Jackson formerly Miss Isabelle Miller of Elko. Funeral held Sunday at 2 pm from Perkins and Gulling parlors Reno. Rev T L Bellam officiated Episcopal service. Attended by Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and many railroad friends. Line of carriages conveyed to Mountain View cemetery for graveside rites.

Sparks Tribune E. C. Jackson Isabelle Miller Eugene G. Jackson Perkins and Gulling Reno T. L. Bellam Episcopal Church Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Ladies Society Mountain View Cemetery

Mining claims claim war relief notice form available

Mining men are urged to file notice of intent to hold mining claims to avoid assessment work under wartime relief. The Independent printed a form drawn by Attorney E. E. Caine, obtainable by writing or visiting the office.

County Recorder Independent E. E. Caine

Nevada Notice for Francesca Lostra Land Entry

FRAN CISCA LOSTRA of Elko Nevada filed in the Elko Land Office an application to enter land under 2306 Revised Statutes description 4% SE% Section 20 Township 43 North Range 68 West M D B and M. Adjacent landowners or those objecting to mineral character or other grounds must file protests by January 12 1918. John E Robbins Register. First publication December 11 1917. Last publication January 11 1918.

Francisca Lostra Elko of Elko Nevada United States John E. Robbins Register Prancisca Lostra

Official Tax Notice for Fiscal Year 1917 Elko Nevada

Public notice of 1917 state county and special taxes due in Elko County Nevada. Taxes shown on 1917 assessment rolls payable Dec 3 1917 to Jan 7 1918 with delinquency penalties of ten percent after Jan 7 1918. Two installment option available with poll taxes included. M H Miller County Treasurer and Ex Officio Tax Receiver. First publication Dec 3 1917. Last publication Jan 3 1918.

Elko Nevada Elko County United States of America M. H. Miller Elke County

Pran Elko Nevada Seeks U S Entry Under Law

Notice filings show PRAN Elko of Nevada applying to enter land under Section 2306 Revised Statutes. The land described is SE% NE Sec 29 Twp 43 N R 58 EB M D B & M. Protests must be filed with affadavits. last publication Jan 11 1918.

Baker files final five year proof on Nevada land claim

FRANK E. BAKER of Gold Creek Elko County Nevada previously filed for NW and SW parts of Section 27 and NEY SE Section 28 Township 44 North Range 55 East Mt. Diablo Meridian. He will prove up the claim before the Elko Land Office on January 10 1918 with witnesses George Tennille Thomas Tennille Jessy F Baker and George Baker. First publication December 7 1917. Last publication January 7 1918.

Allke Carson Department of the Interior U. Ss Elko Neda Frank E. Baker Gold Creek Elko County Nevada Carson City Ney SE Township Range Mt. Diablo Base Meridian U.S. Land Office George B. Tennille Thomas Tennille Jessy F. Baker George Baker John EB. Robbi

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A. B. Isola John H. Gazier Starr Valley William Gardner Ruby Valley Andrew Tourreil P. B. Woodgate Commercial Hotel THE Whitesides Dental CO Land Office Silver St J. Hunter Ed. Stein Silver St. Mrart Art Emporium Clifton Hotel Tenth and Silver Streets P. O Nev Biko W. P. Round House TELY EB. Hansford el Dorado Hotel Faz 8Th St. Aly Wintermantel Jewelry Company Elko, Nevada Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot R. C. Toombs Cleaners Eiko French Baking Company Bissinger & Co E. J. Lyng Coats Railroad Richara Denver U. S. Food Administration Food Administration Geo. Russell Co Carload Owl Bar First National Bank Elro, Nevada J. A. Sewell Kimball Ennor Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Commission House General Storage Dealers Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Ed Carville Adams Express OF. Louis Chicago Kansas City Omaha VIA Salt Lake Cit G. M. Blair
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