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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1916
Page
3
In New York tonight a mass meeting at Carnegie Hall will feature Elihu Root James M Beck and Rev Dr W T Manning among other prominent speakers condemning German deportations of Belgian workers.
Joel L. Blackburn of Reno Nevada filed in the Elko Land Office an application to enter 40 acres in the SW of NE of Section 23 Township 44 North Range 55 East M D B M. Protests or affidavits of objection due by January 1 1917. First publication November 17 1916 last publication December 20 1916.
Notice states J E Williams and F A Travis apply to the Nevada State Engineer for permission to appropriate water from the South Fork Humboldt River and an unnamed lake head to supply irrigation and domestic use from May to October. It notes a dam and reservoir with 6.4 cfs to be conveyed via open cuts and ditches, water not returned to stream, first publication December 7 1916 and last publication January 7 1916. Joel L Blackburn of Reno files separate application.
Under provisions of sections 230 and 23 the described land in section 23 township 44 north range 55 east M D B M SE quarter of SW quarter is offered for disposal by applicant John E Robbins Register. Any person desiring to object due to mineral character or other reasons may file objections. Last publication Dec 20 1916.
Under sections 230 and 2307 Revised Statutes a mineral protest is filed against disposal of 80 acres in the W half of SW quarter Section 23 Township 44 N Range 65 E M D B M Elko Nevada Land District Protestants must file affidavits of protest in the office by January 1, 1917 Register John E Robbins first publication November 17 1916
Public land filing notice for John J Hylton of Hylton Elko County Nevada who on December 22 1911 filed Desert Land Claim No 0646 for sections 12 13 township 30 north range 35 east Mt Diablo meridian. Final proof to be made before U S Land Office Elko Nevada on December 27 1916. Witnesses include John L Sytton of Hylton Nevada.
Public notices list plaintiffs D D Sabala and Gregoria Sabala of Elko Nevada suing Eulogio Onain dia for 13868 92 with mortgage lens and attorney fees on Overland Hotel and Gaiety Theatre in Elko. Cites clerk Robert B Hunter and attorney Harold Hall. First published November 3 1916 and last December 16 1916.
VIC C GARTIN of Sixteen Mile Station Nevada filed final commutation proof for the NW% SE% SW and SW SW% of Section 17 Township 37 North Range 53 East Mount Diablo Meridian. Witnesses named Jesse L Stinson Frank I Smith Willian A Stinson and Marshall Reed. Proceedings before the Elko Nevada Register and Receiver with dates November 23 1916 first publication and December 30 1910 last publication.
Notice to establish claim by desert land applicant John W Griswold of Arthur Nevada who filed No 01388 April 10 1924 for N% NEM and E4 NW Section 12 Township 22 North Range 84 East Mount Diablo Meridian. The filing precedes December 20 1916 before Register Joan G Robins.
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