Locals and Personal Notes From Elko District
The Philathea Club will sell candy and fancy work at Florin millinery in the Commercial building on Wednesday afternoon December 22 at 2 o'clock. Attendees include Tom Parks of Park Station and Albert Hawkins of Hylton visiting Elko. Mrs. McNamar, ill with pneumonia, shows signs of recovery. Attorney Van Fleet returned from San Francisco on No 10. J S Spelman may succeed Lt M Ogilvie as Western Pacific division superintendent around January 1. Dr P E Murray visits from Salt Lake City to inspect rabid coyote concerns. Coin Cazier reports from Reno about Chester Brennan with scarlet fever, presently able to be up. Madge Griffin visits from Carlin. James Holland, James Millett, and George Ames from Lamoille in Elko. BE V Black and Tony Monks of Deeth spend the night in Elko. Verdi Lumber Co reports Maxwell car to have broken nonstop distance of 12 404.9 miles since November 22, averaging 504 miles daily and 22.4 miles per gallon of gasoline on a salon of fuel.
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Philathea Club of the Baptist
Florin
Verdi Lumber Co
Maxwell
San Francisco
Austrian Note Arrives in Vienna After Ancona Reply
American Minister Stovall in Berne reports the Ancona rejoinder went to Vienna via Berne on Monday and should reach Ambassador Penfield for delivery late Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday morning. Vienna riot activity has subsided as crowds await the note’s contents.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Wasiin 21
Stovall
Berne
Ancona
Vienna
Ambassador Penfield
Villa claimed by four women
Los Angeles reports that friends of Mrs. Juanita Villa contest her claim as General Villa’s only legal wife, arguing he has four wives. One woman who tried to obtain passports to travel as his wife is declared an imposter, while Villa’s supporters say he plans to visit Los Angeles soon.
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Los Angeles
Juanita Villa
General Villa
Mexico City
Havana
Gener
Clever Bunco Man Arrested in Elko Scheme
Simeon Doreay a Basque is in Reno County jail after a bunco scheme in Elko days ago. He posed as a well known countryman and forged orders to collect money before fleeing by train. He will be brought back to face trial shortly.
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Simeon Doreay
Elko
Reno
Doreau
Tie
Arrest of Dorcays Prompted by Sheriff’s Telegram
Sheriff Harris telegrammed Reno’s Chief Hillhouse yesterday afternoon and received a prompt reply confirming Dorcays’ arrest. Harris plans to depart for Carson on No 19 with Costello and will collect Dorcay in Reno on return. Bob Reed travels north to re record brands and handle other business.
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Reno
Harris
Bob Reed
Attorney Williams Secures Default Judgment in District Court
Otto T. Williams earned a district court default judgment for 669.80 plus 45.65 costs against Nellie E. Currie of Currie Station for services rendered and money advanced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto T. Williams
District Court
Nellie E. Currie
Currie Station
Christmas entertainment at Elko County Normal School
The Elko County Normal school held a Christmas program Friday at the Baptist church. Readings and shadow pantomimes delighted attendees. Students sang sweetly and planned social gatherings as the holiday break begins. Estella Vines will vacation in Ruby Valley. Edith Brown will visit Reno and Oakland for study. School resumes January 3.
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Elko County Normal School
Baptist Church
Estella Vines
Ruby Valley
Edith Brown
Reno
Oakland
Molybdenum Ore Found South of Golconda in Nevada
The Lovelock Miner reports a new molybdenite vein about nine miles south of Golconda with a four foot width and high grade ore. The area shows strong potential, led by the Jack mine at the north end of Osgood mountain, where 400 feet of tunnel and a 100 foot incline shaft have been developed. News also notes travel of Mrs. Weiland and sons home on Pie Creek in a Pierce Arrow and noting Wells rancher John Schorr in Elko.
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Golconda
Lovelock
Osgoodamountain
Mayer Hotel Arrivals List Names Several Guests
A hotel arrival tally includes Miles E North Reno Jasi Lol land Lamoille J Billet Lamoille Geo Ames Lamoille E Pace Pali sade Albert Hawkins Stalian BE V Black Deeth Tony Monks Deeth T 5S Park Park Station Max Alexander Salt Lake Rosalie Smith Charleston T S Johnson Chi Schoer Wells
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Miles E. North
Reno
Jasi Lolland
Lamoille
J. Billet
Geo
Ames
E. Pace
Palisade
Albert Hawkins
Stalian
V. Black
Deeth
Tony Monks
Park
Park Station
Max Alexander
Rosalie Smith
Charleston
T. S. Johnson
Chi Schoer
Wells
Fragmentary Local Names List from North Area Coverage
A partial OCR reads a long list of individuals and places including Fulkerson Beowane Griffen Carlin W B Beda Alex Wei land McCoy Halleck Tom Orr Tuscarora Holbrook North Fo Chas Morse North Fork Ray Harshbarger McDermitt Lamoille A Gordon Reno R J Gamble Ogden Archie Dors.
Cease Firing! Christmas Plea From Frontier Frontline
An Albany IDS dispatch documents a sergeant on the trench line beguiling thoughts of home with Christmas imagery. He urges comrades to honor the season and seek a truce, finally signaling cease fire as distant bugles ring.
Forest grazing permits due in Ruby National Forest
Notice announces that all applications to graze cattle horses and sheep in the Ruby National Forest for the 1916 season must be filed by February 20 1916 at the office in Deeth Nevada. Information on grazing fees and forms available on request from J Mo Ryan Supervisor.
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Ruby National Forest
Deeth
Nevada
J. Mo Ryan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Parks
Hylton
Attorney van Fleet
J.S. Spelman
Lt. M. Ogilvie
Western Pacific
PE. Murray
Interior Department
Salt Lake City
Coin Cazier
University
Chester Brennan
Madge Griffin
Carlin
James Holland
James Millett
George Ames
BE. V. Black
Olow
VILLA
Pac. and
Bunco
Elko Fur Shop
Elko, Nevada
Mayer
W. P
Edison Phonographs
Eastman Kodaks
Dupont Pharmacy
Rexall Store
D. Melroy
Williams
Elko Cloak & Suit House
Title Guarantee & Trust
Wigwam Theatre
Frederic T. Cardoze
Albany
THE
International News Service
GEO. Russell Company
Persimmons
GEO. Russell CO
Christ Our Lord
Lrquire
Dupont
el Ko. Advis
Elko Fuel Co
Pierce Arrow Automobile
Elko Automobile Company
Salt River Valley
D, M. Arnold
Chandler
Arizona
Ancy
M.D. R. Elkope
Bath
Wintermantel
Hylton Hotel
Simicox
Silver St
Same
French Baking CO
Ine Electric Shop
Lynn K. Finney
Cor
Idaho
J. M. Swander
First National Bank
Elro, Nevada
A. E. Kimball
C. F. Williams
J. A. Sewell
5. E. Ennor
V. D. H. Jones
Asst
General Banking
Elko Transfer Company
HAY & Paul, Props
A. P. Cannon
Elko Hotel
A. Puccinelli & CO. Proprietors
LKO
E. Dotta
W. B. Grimsmith
Carload
Sunset Store
Res
Southern Pacific
California
Utah
Southern Pacific Company
J, M Fulton
Passgr
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