Elko High School Seeks Payback in Ely Basketball Visit
Ely hosts Elko in two hard fought high school basketball games with girls preliminaries and a late score sequence. White Pine and Ely clash with Elko pressing for a strong comeback after last year’s losses.
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Pacific Coast Storm Subsides After Three Day Gale
Storms sweeping the northwest for three days are believed subsiding. Rain and wind have caused heavy losses with railroad traffic and shipping tied up. The steamer Yosemite arrived leaking. At Fairfax Washington a landslide wrecked the home of J H Skiles and killed his wife.
Indictments Expected Against Labor Council Members
New York December 22 reports that a federal grand jury voted to indict several members of the labor piece council and indictments are likely to be returned this afternoon.
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Labors Peice Council
Carranza Seeks Ten Get Revenge In Villa Murder Case
Saltillo December 22 Carranza vows to investigate Villa and establish proof of murder. He asks for Villa to be handed over on extradition papers to face trial in Mexico for murder.
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Mexico
Rabbits Destroying Much Hay in Lamoille Valley
Mr Henry Voight reports an unprecedented rabbit invasion in the Lamoille valley this year eating vast quantities of hay. The pests undermine haystacks unprotected by wire netting and threaten further damage next year if not controlled.
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Henry Voight
Lamoille Valley
Voight
Liege's Conqueror Dies in Hanover At 67
General Von Einiach aged 67, famed for conquering Liege Belgium, died today in Hanover. The report from Berlin dated December 22 notes his death ends a storied career in military campaigns across Europe.
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Japanese steamer Sako Maru torpedoed in Mediterranean
Dispatches from Malita report the Japanese steamer Sako Maru, a 6,227 ton vessel, torpedoed by a submarine in the Mediterranean today. The ship is not listed in the standard Japanese ships record and is probably the vessel in question.
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Malita
Turks Reinforce Germans at Burgess Belgium
Thirty thousand Turks have reinforced the Germans at Burgess Belgium. They are part of the force sent north among the first contingent that crossed via the Constantinople railroad seized during the Serbian drive.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Amsterdam
Burgess
Belgium
Constantinople
White Pine County quarrel over Elko sheep passes through
White Pine County officials and press spark a dispute over sheep from Elko County moving to Nye County. Twenty thousand head were delayed, with Ed Murphy and ONeil Bros. flocks held in quarantine, while a rabies concern is deemed unfounded by Dr. Mack. Protests call for proper grazing permits and certificates to avoid county holds.
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German Comment on English Doings
Berlin dispatch reports German officials expect Kitchener to retire soon. They say French withdrew from the field under Kitchener's orders and Britain will hold the man behind French responsible. A cabinet upheaval is said to be brewing before spring.
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Int'l Nova Service
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Germany
Kitchener
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British Losses in Mesopotamia Reported in Commons
In London on December 22 the house of commons heard General Townsend report British losses in Mesopotamia at 1,127 since withdrawals began two weeks prior. Officials say the army remains in fine fighting shape, though fears grow that Turkish forces may greatly outnumber them.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
London
House of Commons
Townsend
Dynamite blast rocks Seattle area and unknown motive
In Seattle a large quantity of dynamite was placed under a donkey engine and exploded, wrecking the engine and shattering windows miles away. The motive remains unknown as authorities investigate the incident. Separately, Fred Slocum, a prison hog handler, captured a 50- to 150- pound lynx at the state prison trap, the fourth lynx caught near the prison this year along with coyotes.
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Int'l News Service
Seattle
Fred Slocum
Carson News
Von Papen Sails for Home Today
Former German diplomat Von Papen sails on the Noordam to return home amid a note of thanks for American kindness. He says Germany and the United States will never be embroiled and blames the press for his dismissal from the United States.
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Int'l Newe
New York
von Papen
Noordam
Germany
United States
Governor attends conference on rabid coyote situation
Governor Boyle left for San Francisco to join the California state board of health conference on the rabid coyote issue. He was joined at Reno by Dr. R H Mullin of the Nevada State board and delegates from Oregon and Idaho. Mrs Boyle accompanied the governor on the trip.
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Cuoyote
Boyle
San Francisco
California State Board of Health
Reno
R. H. Mullin
Nevada
Munro to Lead First Army in France Succeeding Haig
London dispatch reports Sir Charles Munro named to command the first army in France, succeeding General Haig. Lieutenant General Murray chosen to take Munro’s post at the Dardanelles, in a senior reshuffle. The item notes the changes in high command and includes a brief joke snippet unrelated to the military news.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
London
Charles Munro
France
Haig
Murray
Munro
Dardanelles
German Kaiser Taken Sick Delays Front Visit
Berlin Dec 22 The German Kaiser is ill and his illness forces postponement of his planned visit to the battle front in France. Official diagnosis cites inflammation of the cellular system as the cause of the delay.
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Pac
Int'l News Service
Berlin
Kaiser
France
Italian Austrian Casualties Reported in Swiss Totals
Swiss estimates report Italian losses of 60,000 killed 50,000 prisoners and 240,000 wounded Austrian casualties total 240,000 as of December 22 from Swiss dispatches.
French Victors on Western Front Drive German Losses
Paris reports that the French captured 1 200 Germans at Hartmanns Wellerkopf after a long artillery duel and a front wide infantry push. The dispatch says this is one of a series of offensive rushes as French forces advance toward pushing the Teutons off the western front. A notice of calendars for 1916 is also acknowledged.
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Int'l
Paris
Hartmann
Wellerkopf
Teutons
Turks Elated by British Move Toward Constantinople
The Turkish army claims victory over British forces at Suvla and Ari Burnu and reports pushing lines to the sea with large booty taken. A 300,000 strong force including Germans and Arabs drives toward Egypt and the Suez region while British ships warn of fierce attacks along the Krithia front and Suez approaches.
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Int'l
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Military Department
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Ari Burni
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Suez Canal
Dardanelles
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Florida
Ismaila
Doubtful Praise From Campaign Exchange
A candidate proclaims pride in their record while an opposition member retorts. The exchange features pompous self praise and a playful jab about being as sure footed as a mountain goat and as light as thistle down.
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