Make It a Red Cross Christmases in Elko
Local column notes Superintendent Kyle leaves for Reno and Dr. Clark expected to arrive around Dec 20 to take university duties. Sheriff Harrie and Assessor Weathera return from Wendover with sheep licenses as the Carson fuel committee warns against false coal return estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Eee
Kyle
Nevada Behood of Industry
Reno
W. &. Clark
the State University
Harrie
Weathera
Wendover
Carson Fuel Committee
Service Flags on the Farms
The American Red Cross aims to boost membership from six million to fifteen million between December sixteen and twenty six. A large share of the ten million new members should come from rural areas, with many homes on farms joining to show service through membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Europe
United States
Red Cross
Bill kept Lent as joke about Episco bill
Mr Tucker confronted Mr Cutting about a loan and asked about the bill's Lent button. Cutting quipped in a humorous exchange that the button was Episco and that it “keeps Lent very well.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Tucker
Mr. Cutting
New York American
Proceedings of Elko County Highway Board January 1917 action
The Elko County Highway Board discusses bridge work on South Fork with current wages six dollars per day. C G Morrison asks for 750 dollars extra from the county to cooperate with the United States on the Jarbidge Charleston survey, to be matched by the federal government. motion passes to set aside 750 dollars for January meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Fork Bridge
Towit
P. Carville
Eiko
Nev
Board of Highway Commissioners
J. G. Gregory
Fred C. Voight
E. P. Carville
S. C. Shirley
C. G. Morrison
United Sates
Elko
Charleston
United States
F. P. Carville
New Passenger Train No. 17 From Ogden to Reno and Elko
The new No. 17 passenger train will start in Ogden at 2 30 a m daily, reach Elko at 9 10 a m and Reno at 7 05 p m, connecting with No. 23 for California. It will not wait for eastern connections, will have a baggage car and two coaches, carry no sleepers, and make all local stops benefiting Wells Elko Palisade Battle Mountain Golconda Winnemucca Imlay and other along the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Elko
Reno
California
J. M. Fulton
Wells
Palisade
Battle Mountain
Golconda
Winnemucca
Imlay
Nevada Coal Situation Improved Says Federal Inspector
H S Greathouse traffic inspector for Nevada of the district car service bureau of the United States fuel administration reports transportation of coal to Nevada has improved since the war began. He notes most coal comes from Utah and that the movement of coal is better than before, with prospects for more coal in Nevada described as exceedingly bright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
H. S. Greathouse
District Car Service Bureau
United States Fuel Administration
Utah
Mr. Greathouse
Notice to hold mining claims under wartime assessment law
Mining workers urged to file intention notices with the county recorder to retain claims without annual assessment in the war year. The Independent published a form for this purpose drafted by Attorney E B Caine, available by writing or visiting the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Independent
E. B. Caine
New Espee Train No. 17 Promises West Bound Upgrade
Southern Pacific announces a daytime daylight westbound service improvement with the New Espee Train No. 17. The schedule change takes effect next Sunday December 16, offering enhanced passenger comfort and faster travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Murphy
Tonopah High School
Hahnemann Hospital
San Francisco
Alvin McFarlane
Hood
West
Eby
Littlefield Hospital
H. J. Jones
Board of County Commissioners
Herbert C. Sproule
Mr. Jones
Captain Leslie Jones
Sproule
George Sproule
Robert B. Hunter
THE
Whitesides Dental CO
Madetra
Cluny
M. Lamey
Railroad Street
Ladies’ Mission Circle
Elko Furniture and Carpet Company
Proceedings OF
CO. Highway Board
Lamoille
Iollip
J. Hunter
Jersey Suk Petticoat
Ed. Stein
Silverst Wai
Art Emporium
Clifton Hotel
Inquire
Tenth and
Silver Streets
W. P. Round House
Coats
ST. Elko, Nev
A.W. Reson & Company
R. C. Toombs
Mobern Shoe Shop
Commercial Street
S. P. Freight Depot
Eiko, Nev
French Baking Company
Bissinger & Co
E. J. Lyng
Henderson Banking Company Estanlishe
Elko Ad CE
Icaristmas
Wintermantel Jewelry Company
Elko, Nevada
Geo. Russell Co
Carload
Thers
Paul
First National Bank
Elro, Nevada
J. A. Sewell
C. F. Williams
A. E. Kimball
E. Ennor
Cashler
Elko Hotel
Flrst
A. Puccinelli & CO
Commission House General Storage Dealers
Silver Street
Western Pacific Railroad
Ed Carville
Adams Express
OT. Louis
Chigago
Kansas City
Omaha
VIA
Galt Lake City
Denver
G. M. Blair
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!