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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1917

Page

2

World War Red Cross pledge drive appeals to all Americans

A broad wartime appeal urges every American to join the American Red Cross, describing membership as vital to morale and support for soldiers. The notice warns nonmembers will face suspicion and stresses a Christmas drive to enlist ten million. Local lists of officials, salaries, and expenses follow.

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Elko County Commissioners approve bills and salaries

The Elko County Commission met with present members H J Jones J G Gregory and Fred C Voight along with District Attorney E P Carville The minutes were read and approved and many bills and salaries were examined and approved including officers salaries Indigent Fund and supply costs for water hospital mdse nursing transportation and physicians totaling numerous entries and minor sums.

Elko Nevada Board of County Commissioners County of H. J. Jones J. G. Gregory Fred C. Voight E. P. Carville Chan. A. Cantwell Robert B. Hunter Mae McNamara M. H. Miller W. G. Greathouse L.A. Byler Inez G. Nelson Leta Armatrong W. M. Weathers J. C. Harris C. M. Lamon J. H. McMullen Guy Harbin C. Shirley C. Axhieman Tec Dre Hood & West A. W. Bowell Co Mdse

Nevada Probate Notice of Real Estate Sale 1917

The estate of Nephi J Jessen offers for sale the South Half of the NE Quarter of Section 31 Township 33 North Range 58 East Mount Diablo Base and Meridian Elko County Nevada containing 80 acres with water rights and improvements. Sale cash in United States gold coin on confirmation by District Court. deed at purchaser expense. Maggie Jessen Administratrix. First publication December 15 1917. Last publication January 6 1918.

Fourth Judicial District No 9 County of Elko Nephi, Jessen District Court Nevada Nephi J. Jessen United States Charles B. Henderson County of Elko County Mount Diablo Meridian United States of America Maggie Jessen

Notice for Public Sale of Desert Land in Nevada

Department of the Interior Elko Nevada announces Charles W. Smith of Arthur Nevada filed no final proof for desert land claims in sections 14 and 23 township 32 north range 59 east Mount Diablo Meridian. Final proof must be presented before January 18 1918 with witnesses Alfred W. Smith Constantine P. Strozzi Peter F. Byland and Harry L. Newman. John Robbins register. First publication December 13 1917. Last publication January 13 1918.

Elko Carson City Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Nevada Charles W. Smith Arthur Township 32 Range 59 Mount Diablo Meridian Alfred W. Smith Lurline Constantine P. Strozzi Peter F. Byland Harry L. Newman

Elkoite MARRY L NEWMAN files desert land claim notice

MARRY L NEWMAN of Elko Nevada filed March 30 1914 desert land entry No 01360 for parts of Section 24 Township 32 North Range 69 East Mount Diablo Meridian seeking to prove up on January 18 1918 before the register and receiver Witnesses listed Charles W Smith Alfred W Smith Peter F Byland Constantine P Strozzi all from Lurline Nevada John B Robbins Register First publication December 13 1917 Last publication January 13 1918

Department of the Interior U. S Elko Nevada L. Newman Range 69 Mount Diablo Charles W. Smith Lurline Alfred W. Smith Peter F. Byland Constantine P. Strozzi John B. Robbins Register

City Merchants Requisition and Claim Notice

Notice to merchants requires a supervisor approved requisition blank before delivery of supplies. People with city claims must file with the city clerk by the first of the month or they will be carried over. By order of the City Supervisors.

Notice of Intention to Make Final Proof Elko County

Eiko Nevada December 11 1917 PRARL TOWN of Lee Elko County Nevada filed Deseret Land Application Elko 01266 for 8 1 2 SE 9 1 2 SW Section 34 Township 31 North Range 66 East M L Diablo Hage Meridian has fled notice of Intention to make final proof before the United States Land Office Elko Nevada January 16 1918 with witnesses Thomas A Toyn George W Hanna William Toyn Arthur Toyn all of Lee Nevada First publication December 12 1917 Last publication January 12 1918

Eiko Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Nevada PRARL Lee Elko County Elko Range Diablo Hage & Meridian Tinimanton Witnes Thoman A. Toyn George W. Hanna William Toyn Arthur Toyn Lea John PB. Robbing Land Office Prancisca Lostra of Elko United States John E. Robbins Register

Desert Land Application Fled By Nevada Applicant

Notice records that May Mif B Winstead formerly McKer of Lee in Eiko County Nevada fled after filing Desert Land Application No 01197 on November 26 1917 in Carson City now Elko for BW% BW% Section 28 NW% NW Section 33 Township 21 North Range 67 East Mt Diablo Base Meridian.

Eiko Carson Department of the Interior U. S. Land Ofice Biko Nevada Mif B. Winstead McKer Lee Eiko County Carson City Elko Township North Range Mt. Diablo Base Meridian

Land claim notice in Elko Nevada 1917

Eight establish claim to the land above described before the U S Land Office register in Elko Nevada on December 20 1917. Claimant witnesses include John Carter Pearl Carter Peter J Ogilvie and Annie Ogilvie all of Lee Nevada. John E Robbins register first published November 17 1917 last December 17 1917.

U. S. Land Office Elko Nevada John Carter Lee Pearl Carter Peter J. Ogilvie Annie Ogilvie John E. Robbins Register

Land Office Notice of Land Entry Protest Elko Nevada

Francesca Lostra of Elko Nevada filed to enter land under Revised Statutes. Public protest affidavits due by January 12 1918. Notices published December 11 1917 and January 11 1918. John E Robbins Register.

Land Entry Notice and 1917 Tax Warnings in Elko

Notice of PRAN Elko Nevada filing under 2306 Revised Statutes for land entry SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Section 26 Twp 43 N R 68 E M D B M. Also official tax notice for Elko County 1917 delinquency penalties if unpaid after January 7 1918 with two installment option and dates aligned to December 3 1917 and January 11 1918.

Nevada

Gold Creek Man Fails to Complete Homestead Proof

FRANK BAKER of Gold Creek Nevada filed for final five year proof on land in Township 4 North Range 65 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian. Witnesses listed include George Tennille Thomas Tennille Jony Baker and George Baker all of Gold Creek Nevada. First publication December 7 1917. last publication January 7 1918.

Bike Carson Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Bika Nevada Frank &, Baker Gold Croek Biko County Carson City Biko Ney Township Range 65 Mt. Diablo Meridian Entaciiah U. S Land Office Elko George B. Tennille Gold Creek Thomas Tennille Jony F. Baker George Baker John ER

Notice of Proceedings to Determine Water Rights in Elko County

The State Engineer of Nevada will begin examination of Niagara Jerrett and Snow Canyon Creeks in Elko County on January 12 1918 to determine relative water rights. Claimants must prove their claims under Nevada General Water Law. Dated Carson City December 10 1917 J G Scrugham State Engineer.

Niagara Jerrett Snow Canyon Elko County Nevada State of Nevada Carson City J. G. Scrugham

Henderson Seeks Entry for 39.77 Acre Nevada Land Claim

Elko Nevada November 13 1917 notice to possible objections. Charles B Henderson of Elko files application to enter Lot Four Section 30 Township 41 North Range 52 East M D B and M in the Biko Nevada land district totaling 39.77 acres. Interested parties must file affidavits of protest by December 19 1917. first publication November 16 1917. last publication December 19 1917.

Biko Nevada John E. Robbins Register

Summons in Beaton Lode Mining Claim Case Nevada

The State of Nevada serves Hamilton G Park Rebecca B Hanks and unknown others with summons in a suit to quiet title to the Beaton Lode Mining Claim Lot 37 in Kit Carson Mining District Elko County. Defendants must appear within 10 to 40 days depending on service and defend, or risk an adverse decree and costs. The land is described by metes and bounds in Township 45 North Range 65 East, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian.

Fress Press Pub. Co J. A. Zundel W. H. Hudson E. M. Macy General Fund Justice of the Peace F. M. DuMeld Jarbidge J. A. Bielar J. A. Blelar W. F. Linebarger Carlin Elko District Court of Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada A. Hanks Hamilton G. Park Rebecca E. Hanks U's Rebecca B. Hanks Thia Kit Carson Biko North Range Kant Mount Diablo Base Meridian Beaton Lode Cor. No Cor Courar N. R Boston

Elko Nevada Court Notice of 20.66 Acres in Complaint

A court notice from Elko Nevada states 20.66 acres, more or less, will be detailed in the complaint on file with the clerk of the Fourth Judicial District Court in Elko. The document bears the clerk Robert B. Hunter seal dated December 3, 1917, with attorney Jorro T. Williams listed for the plaintiff and publication dates in December and January referenced.

Gig Eiko Nevada Elko Robert B. Hunter Fourth Judicial District Court State of Nevada Jorro T. Williams

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