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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1917

Page

4

Local Logals and Personals Highlight County Scene

B D Salle arrives from Rowland with supplies. Attorney Cantwell returns from Battle Mountain. James Holland and W J Woolverton couples come from South Fork and Ruby Valley ranches. Deputy AG E T Patrick visits from Carson City to meet grand jury, which convenes and will likely adjourn before Christmas. District Attorney Carville returns from Salt Lake City. Franko to have preliminary exam for assault before Judge Doughty tomorrow. North Fork residents spotted incl Chas Nuckols and A W Clayton. Deeth residents in Elko for Glaser Brothers vs Tom Parks case, hung juries in two trials. F R Jacoby to preside next Saturday. George E Arnhold arrives from Long Island. discharged from army, on reserve, has vocational exemption. camp Lewis, Alberta, Long Island itinerary. He departs with parents for Huntington Valley.

Glaser Brothers Tom Parks Doughty F. R. Jacoby Justice of the Peace of Wells George E. Arnhold Max Arnhold Long Island Camp Lewis Alberta Canada France Huntington Valley

Oriental goods and cafe ads from early Santa Fe paper

The page lists The Whitesides Dental Co. ad and Oriental Needle Work selling rugs and kimonos at 435 Railroad Street. It also promotes Mayer Cafe tables after Elk’s dance December 25, Masonic dance December 27, and New Year’s ball with a special menu. Elk Cafe offers hot specials nightly 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. featuring roast goose and suckling pig for Sunday dinner.

Cluny M. Lamey Railroad Street Mayer Cafe Ben Arnold Mgr The Elk Cafe

Letters Remaining At Elko Post Office

The Elko post office lists uncalled letters for the week ending December 15, 1917. Names include Miss B Fay Mrs Laura Leowle EB Brown J Bucklin J Cox Walter Dufresne John Hines John Hennessy L L Jones Stuard Kanel Gee Needham Pohl Sullivan Gee Tribe Robt Underhill Fred Underhill John Zwald Mrs Listie Dick Charlie Dick Dick Widagagee. When calling for these items, mention advertised and pay one cent for advertising.

Elko Post Ofice B. Fay Laura Leowle W. Brown A. Bucklin J. D. Cox Walter Dufresne John Hines John Hennessy Clarence James L. L. Jones Stuard Kanel Gee R. Needham John Pohl D. J. Sullivan Gee H. Tribe Robt K. Underhill Fred Underhill John Zwald Listie Dick Charlie Dick Dick Widagagee

Total Eclipse of Moon Visible December 28

A total lunar eclipse will be visible across the United States on December 28. In eastern standard time the partial phase begins at 3:05 a m the total phase begins at 4:55 a m and the partial phase ends at 6:27 a m. Subtract three hours for Pacific coast times.

United States Pacific

Revised list of nations now at war in World War I era

The document lists numerous wartime alignments with dates, naming countries such as Austria Belgium Russia Serbia Germany Great Britain France Italy Japan and others, detailing who is at war with whom across 1914 to 1917 and noting additions into 1940s entries in places. It resembles a compiled chronicle of declarations of war and diplomatic actions between nations during the global conflicts.

Nations in World War I Allied and Central Powers Timeline

A dated list of wartime declarations and combatant alignments in 1917. Entries name the country pair, and the effective date of an action or declaration, spanning Austria Portugal Serbia United States Brazil China Costa Rica Egypt France Greece Guatemala Haiti Honduras Nicaragua Peru Turkey Uruguay and others against Germany or each other.

Austria Portugal Serbia United States Bolivia Germany Brazil China France Greece Turkey Alexander Guatemala Haiti Honduras

Mining Claims War Relief Notice Promoted by Independent

Mining men are urged to file notice with the county recorder to hold claims without assessment work for the coming year due to wartime provisions. The Independent publishes a form drafted by Attorney E. E. Caine, available by mail or at the newspaper office.

County Recorder Independent E. E. Caine

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. D. Salle Rowland Attorney Cantwell Battle Mountain James Holland South Fork W. J. Woolverton Ruby Valley E. T. Patrick Carson City Grand Jury R. F. Gully Clover Valley Carville Salt Lake City Hose Franko North Fork Chas. Nuckols R. Reed E. J. Kerns Archie Clayton A. W. Clayton Deeth Elko John Crosson J. W. Crosson and Son Frank Smiley Wilbur Smiley Joseph Johnston Veril Black Whitesides Dental CO Belgium Japan Montenegro Russia Bulgaria Cuba Roumania Great Britain Italy Liberia Panama England San Marino Siam Gertog Costa Ricas Egypt Nicaragua Peru Uruguay Silver St T. E. Jones Fred C. Voight Lamoille Nevada Court St Third Street Eiko Round House Msi Moody Hairdressing Parlors Idaho Street Dai Art Emporium Clifton Hotel P.O. Box Kiko W. P. Round House Coats ST. Elko, Nev Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot Wintermantel Jewelry Company Elko, Nevada Bissinger & Co E. J. Lyng Carload Elko Lumber Co Hesson R. C. Toombs Eiko, Nev French Baking Company Henderson Banking Company Total Resources Geo. Russell Co Elko Transfer Comps Company First National Bank Elro, Nevada J. A. Sewell Co. F. Williams A. E. Kimball E. E. Ennor Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO Commission House General Storage Dealers Silver Street Western Pacific Railroad Ed Caryl Propriet Adams Express W. P. Flal M. Blair
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