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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1917

Page

4

Local Social Notes and Community Events Summary

Local society items list names of residents visiting, joining Red Cross drives, and attending meetings. Mentions marriage license issued to Warren Taylor and Mary Charters of Idaho. Highlights Elko club gathering at Mayer Hotel, Oriental goods shop ad, Elk and Masonic dances, New Year ball, and a Baptist church concert with piano fund effort. Registered residents include Agee, ONeil, Olmsted, Johnson, Swanson, Bradish, Carter, Wilson, Tremewan, Goodfellow, among others.

M. J. Keith Warren Co. Taylor Miss Mary Charters Idaho

Commercial Hotel Arrivals and Guests Listed

A list of arriving guests at a commercial hotel includes G. E. Arnbold Currys Mille N O S Rice Metropolis Nick Thomas Henry Preckschut Halleck Frank and Mrs Baker Clayton Belcher Edna Baker Mrs J A Wagner Seattle Geo Z Bertschy R O Hardman Reno J P Corcoran Moore San Francisco Y Contin Battle Mt.

G. E. Arnbold Currys Mille N O S. Rice Metropolis Nick Thomas Henry Preckschut Halleck Frank Mrs. Baker Clayton Belcher Edna Baker Gold Creek J. A. Wagener Seattle Geo. Z. Bertschy R. O Hardman Reno J. P. Corcoran Moore San Francisco Y. ¥. Contin Battle Mt

Hand of Kaiser in Sale of Bonds

The treasury department authorises the following. Secretary McAdoo leads a Washington conference with Liberty loan workers from across the country to coordinate efforts in future campaigns. He links lowered bond prices to deliberate Kaiser influence and urges buyers to prevent sales driven by malice.

Treasury Department McAdoo Washington Seir

Huge U. S. Coast Guns Will Go to France

The annual report of Major General B M Weaver Chief of Coast Artillery says major and intermediate coast defense guns will be dismounted and mounted on railway or heavy mounts for use in France. The plan includes training for home coast defense and limits drawing personnel from Panama Hawaii and the Philippines.

Washington United States France B. M. Weaver Coast Artillery Smanning General Staff Chief of Coast Artillery As &Uence Panama Hawaii Philippine Islands

Horse Meat Sales Reported Increasing In New York

New York December 20. City residents begin to consider the rumored introduction of horse meat at low prices as truth. Beef butchers in poorer areas report trade declines and Shop violence alleged as horse meat shops expand, signaling growing resentment in the quarters most affected.

New York

Post Office Clerk Hits Nail On Head

Post office clerk reflects on strict rules of the United States Post Office Department and his attempt to draft notices about run rates. The window clerk in a western city faced direct instruction to write warnings, producing a sharp line urging: Don’t Klek on Postage.

United States Postotice Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Baker Geyn The Red Cross Elko Twentieth Century Club Tomor Row Mayer Whitesides Dental CO Madeira Cluny Fillet M. Lamey Railroad Street Mayer Cafe Ben Arnold Mgr Elk Cafe the Baptist Church H. A. Agee R. C. O'Neil R. C. Olmsted Wim Johnson John H. Carter Wells Wilbur Smiley Deeth T. S. Carter Ruby Valley Jas. Swanson Salt Lake City J. H. Bradish J. H. Carter Lee F. D. Wilson Ogden J. J Paporril Carlin C. F. Wolf C. A. Brown C. 5. Tremewan Austin Place Geo. W. Goodfellow Pine Valley Kaiser U. S County Recorder Independent E. E. Caine A.W. Ressom & Compar Silver St. Call Round House Wopl Hose Ibone Soi Mdisp Chritrida Jones Elke Shopping Distriet Smi Jersey Sik Petticoat Teward Aly Breda Voight Lamoille Nevada Art Emporium Clifton Moody Court St Third Street Elke Bali Bath Oatland Cal Coelho Bar Cain Coats ST. Elko, New Commercial Street S. P. Freight Depot R. C. Toombs Eiko Eiko, Nev French Baking Company Lave Elko Henderson Banking Company Papa Hbis Ce. Ca Bissinger & Co E. J. Lyng Wdewelry Wintermantel Jewelry Company Elko, Nevada Geo. Russell Co Carload Elko Transfer Company Parker & Paul Owl Bar First National Bank Elro, Nevada 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 Edgarville, Proprietor Adams Express Gale G. M. Blair
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