Elko Local Notes and People in Brief
Deputy Sheriff Vewell visits Elko. Frank Boskowits tours Elko cigar shops. Mrs Mildred Hayes and her daughter return to Deeth. Beowawe ex-residents George and wife visit from New York. Fred Moreno arrested for concealed weapon and alleged Basque assault. Alvin McFarlane ill from ptomaine oysters. John Henderson back from Reno and San Francisco on draft matters. County Commissioner Voight reports nothing new, boils improving. Denver 8 Dickerson family packing for San Francisco. A. D. Taber wins prizes for blooded chickens and a Jacobin pigeon prize from Oakland. Executive committee of Elko County Red Cross and civilian relief to meet at Judge Doughty’s office. Five draft exemptions granted to volunteers: Pieretti, Wright, Burner, Cramer, Moore. Mrs. William Kinney dies after long illness. widow of Sheriff Kinney, mother of Mrs. Knoblock. Glaver Brothers suit before Judge Doughty. Park case underway to verify calf ownership. Service flags appear in Elko. County High School flag with twenty stars. Elko County Bar Association to receive flag as members enlist.
Oriental Needle Work and Kimono Shop Ad
The advertisement for Madeira Cluny Florentine and Turkish goods from M. Lamey at 436 Rail Road Street promotes Oriental wares. A note mentions the first Liberty Loan Coupon due December 15 and an offer to join the Red Cross with a small additional payment, tied to a Ladies' Mission Circle event.
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Madeira
M. Lamey
Raiload Street
Tue
Red Cross
Bazaar at Eiko Furniture and Carpet Co Store
Annual bazaar scheduled for Saturday December 15 at 2 p m at the Eiko Furniture and Carpet company store. Fancy work aprons cooked foods and candy will be on sale along with parcel post packages.
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Eiko Furniture and Carpet Company
Fala
More Names on the Honor Roll Enlistment List
The article lists soldiers departing for San Francisco and others who left overnight from Battle Mountain Elko Ely Kimberly North Fork and McGill with units including infantry aviation cavalry field artillery engineers corps and quartermaster. It ends with a farewell wish for safe return.
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Army
San Francisco
Claus H. Williams
Battle Mountain
Infantry
James H. Wright
Ruby Valley
Thomas Pierette
Elko
Dan C. Swindlehurst
Frank E. Williams
James K. Parkinson
Aviaton
Jay Carroll H. Burner
Aviation
Tony Virgilio
Ely
Field Artillery
Burnard Dean
John Albert
North Fork
Cavalry
Ambro Loconto
Vincent Francone
Bill Virgilio
Kimberly
Jack Cattero
Mike Dephillips
James Leemhouse
Joe Barvaro
Quartermaster Corps
Charlie Muse
McGill
Engineers
Beet Tops Kill Many Cattle In Fort Lupton
Poisoning of horses and cattle by oxalic acid in beet tops is blamed for recent livestock losses in the area. Dr. R Duffy, a veterinarian, reports the toxin paralyzes leg muscles leaving cattle unable to stand. Also included are verses praising Christmas and a poetic reflection on peace and love.
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Fort Lupton
Colo
R. Duffy
Duffy
Earthquake Felt at Idaho Falls Early This Morning
Distinct vibrations of the earth were felt at Idaho Falls at four o'clock this morning. No damage was reported. Local residents described the tremor as brief and noticeable across several streets. No injuries or structural harm were observed and no aftershocks were reported by authorities.
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Idaho Falls
Indians Purchase Liberty Bonds
Chicago reports Indians in America bought 7.5 million dollars in Liberty loan bonds. Commissioner Cato Sells noted about 1,500 Indians in Texas camps with roughly 85 percent volunteers. He praised their fitness and urged no discrimination against Indians as soldiers.
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Chicago
America
Cato Seils
United States Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Washington
Texas
The Spirit of the Great West Lecture by Prof Jensen
Professor Jensen of the high school will address Elko Twentieth Century club and citizens about the Great West. He will summarize western forces shaping Americanism and democracy, highlighting frontier influence on national life. The talk, at eight o clock, will be held in the high school building and open to all interested.
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Professor Jensen
Elko Twentieth Century Club
Elko
New England
South
Great West
America
Jensen
The Retort Feminine
The remarkals feature a frame where a woman questions Harold's flowers while another quips his note implies danger. A sharp exchange at a social moment suggests a tense, witty mood between characters.
Age Won't Matter Then The Boy And The Man Dialogue
A Chicago Herald snippet presents a back and forth between a boy who argues he will be free to act as he pleases when older and a man who suggests that time will bring marriage and limited freedom, reflecting social norms of youth and responsibility.
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Chicago Herald
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vewell
Jarbidge
Frank Boskowits
Mildred Hayes
Deeth
George Abel
Beowawe
New York
Fred Moreno
Alvin McFarlane
John Henderson
Reno
Voight
Denver
Dickerson
Carson
A. D. Taber
Oakland
Elko County Red Cross Chapter
Civilian Relief Committee
J. C. Doughty
Spokane
Colinga
Thomas Pieretti
James Wright
Carroll H. Burner
Ernest Cramer
Albert W. Moore
William Kinney
Sheriff Kinney
Fred Knoblock
Empire
Carson City
Glaver Brothers
Tom Parks
Doughty
Plaintff
Carler
H. A. Castle
Otto T. Williams
E. P. Carville
Park
Joseph Plunkett
Elko County Bar Association
the Whitesides Dental CO
Tle Real Money
the Ladies’ Mission Circle
Earth
Bethlehem
Angel Vo'ce
Joseph B &. Clark
Silver St
Fred C. Vought
Lemoille, Nevada
J. Hunter
Ed. Stein
Art Emporium
Clifton Hotel
Tenth and
Silver Streets
Ower
P.O. Box
Nevada
Nviti
W. P. Round House
Harold
Jack of Lantern
Hessor
Coats
INQUE
ST. Elko, Nev
Commercial Street
S. P. Freight Depot
Wintermantel Jewelry Company
Elko, Nevada
Eiko
Eiko, Nev
French Baking Company
Bissinger & Co
E. J. Lyng
Henderson Banking Company
Elko Vent
Iors
Lawrence
Cres
Carload
Blko, Nevada
United States
Geo. Russell Co
The
Elko Transfer Company
Parker & Paul
First National Bank
Elro, Nevada
J. A. Sewell
Co. F. Williams
A. E. Kimball
Ennor
Elko Hotel
A. Puccinelli & CO
Commission House General Storage Dealers
Silver Street
Western Pacific Railroad
Ed Carville
Elko, Ney
Adams Express
OT. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
VIA
Salt Lake City
T G. M. Blatr
Telephone
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