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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

2

Demands of La Follette on Hughes Campaign Noted

Senator La Follette publishes a three magazine set criticizing the Hughes campaign. He alleges the race was aided by old Republican insiders and a flood of money, while praising Woodrow Wilson for steering the nation away from war and toward public welfare measures. The piece also comments on cost of living and social issues amid federal investigations.

la Follette Hughes Hoonevelt Woodrow Wilson

Cause for Peace Urges Food Aid Amid Belgian Children

Official statistics report one million Belgian children starving and urge immediate food relief to allow healthy growth. The plea appeals to balance peace against war profits, arguing hardships to civilians outweigh any commercial or national dignity.

Jones

New York City Spends 25 For One National Guard Vote

The city will record the vote of a single New York National Guard member on duty in Texas. The guardsman on Blackwell's Island is the district’s lone elected official voter. Four election inspectors each receive a small fee, with printing and other costs pushing total to about 25 dollars for 449 National Guard votes cast.

New York New York National Guard Texas Guardsman Blackwell's Island National Guard

Fragmentary note on wealth and retaliation

A distorted OCR fragment discusses wealth and reprisal, implying tensions around money and a seal. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities.

Quieting Title: Lands in Township 32N Range 39E

Plaintiffs seek to quiet title to lands described as the NE 1/4 and SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 in Section 36, Township 32 North Range 39 East, containing 209 acres. They allege possession and improvements for over fifteen years prior to filing, and demand court relief if the other party does not appear. Notice dated December 4 1916 with first publication December 5 1916 and last publication January 16 1917.

Wikeb Eurese Pinistiffe

Invitation for bids on Elko County High School bonds

Sealed proposals for sale of 100000 dollars in six percent County High School bonds of Elko County Nevada will be received by County Clerk Robert B. Hunter at the courthouse in Elko at 10 AM December 28 1916. Bonds dated 1917 to 1937 payable in gold coin with 10 percent certified check required. Board may reject bids. First publication December 1916.

Nev ada District Court summons notice

The State of Nevada sends greetings to BE LOTTS and EVITH 8 LETTS the plaintiff and EUGENE LANGE and JOHN DOE HAROLD ROE the defendants in a district court action in the Fourth Judicial District of Nevada for Elko County. This summons requires appearance and defense by the named parties.

District Court Fourth Judicial District State of Nevi Elke Lotts Evith Letts Eugene i Lange Johin Dol Ihald Roe

Sale of Elko County High School Dormitory Bonds

Proposals for the sale of 55000 in six percent high school dormitory bonds of Elko County Nevada will be received by County Clerk Robert B Hunter at the Court House in Elko until 10 AM on December 28 1916. Bonds dated January 1 1917 run to 1936 with annual interest and redemption starting 1917. Bonds sold at par in gold with a 10 percent certified check due to bidders. County Board may reject all bids. First publication December 6 1916.

County of Elko United States of America Elko Elko County State of Nevada Board of County Joners Robert B Hunter Etko Board of County Commissioners Robert BO Munter

Nevada Elko summons in equity action over loan authorization

In the Fourth Judicial District Court of Nevada Elko County Jennie C D Meyer as trustee Jennie O L Meyer and X Rodwell Meyer sue Mary D Fleming Dunphy Viola Carrie Carmen Mercy Burnett William Wesley Burnett and other defendants. Plaintiffs seek a judgment empowering the trustee to borrow up to 100000 and execute promissory notes to secure the loan.

Fourth Judicial District Court State of Nevada Elko County Jennie C.D. Meyer Jennie OL. Meyer X. Rodwell Meyer Ve. Mary D. Fle Jament, Dunphy Viola Carrie Carmen Mercy Burnett William Wesley Murnett William Wesley Burnett District Court Fourth Judicial District Elko Nevada Ald County

Mortgage Details for William Dunphy Cattle Ranch Trust Subdivision

The notice outlines promissory notes bearing interest up to seven percent per year, due within three years, secured by mortgages on lands known as Trustee's Subdivision or William Dunphy Cattle Ranch spanning Elko Eureka and Lander Counties totaling 70 353 85 acres. It requests standard foreclosure provisions and reasonable plaintiff counsel fees, with other relief as appropriate. Dated December 4 1916.

William Dunphy Elko Eureka Lander

Public Land Entry Notice for Joel L. Blackburn

Joel L. Blackburn of Reno Washoe County Nevada filed under sections 2306 2307 to enter 80 acres in the West half of the Southeast quarter Section 23 Township 44 North Range 05 East M D B and M Elko Nevada Land District Adverse claimants or objectors must file affidavits of protest by January 1 1917 with John E Robbins Register First publication November 17 1916 Last publication December 20 1916

Elko Nevada Lang Joel L. Blackburn Reno Washoe State of United States John E. Robbins Register

Application to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada

Notice of application by J. E. Williams and F. A. Travis of Lee Elko for permission to appropriate water from the South Fork Humboldt River Three Lakes Canyon for irrigation and domestic use. Dam and conveyance works planned with seasonal use May to October. State Engineer W. M. Kearney listed. publications span December 7, 1916 to January 7, 1917.

State of Nevada J. E. Williams F. A. Travis Lee County of Elko State of Nevada Humboldt River Three Lakes Canyon

Nevada Bunker Hill Mining seeks water rights approval

Application 4216 filed November 1 1916 with the Nevada State Engineer seeks permission to appropriate state waters. The plan covers three small springs within 200 feet at SEY of Sec 34 T31N R52E to supply a 0.6 cubic foot per second pipe line to Sec 44 T31N R63E for domestic and mining use. First publication November 24 1916. Last publication December 26 1916.

State of Nevada Nevada Bunker Hill Mining Company Elko County of Elko State of Nevada Sey W. M. Kearney State Engineer

Santa Fe Pacific seeks land entry in Elko Nevada

Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company through attorney John B Winter of Whiterock Nevada has filed to enter land under the 1897 act. The land includes parts of sections five eight and-township area in Elko County Nevada. Protests or affidavits of objection due to mineral character or other cause must be filed by December 29 1916. First publication November 20 1916 last publication December 21 1916.

Elko Nevada Santa FE Pacific Railroad Company John 8 Winter Whiterock County State of Jonn B. Robbins Register

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