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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1915

Page

2

Germany’s War Debt Forecast and Anti American Sentiment

A long dispatch from the Daily Independent discusses Germany’s mounting war debt and rising costs, warning of potential indemnities failing to be paid. It notes investigations into anti American plots, calls for proof of German government innocence, and mentions German American tensions amid wartime actions.

Germany Hellerish Imperial Treasury Reichstag Daist August Dr Melifeurich Berlin Europe United States United Washington

Notices of public land claims at Elko and Carson City

Department of the Interior notices announce Bonni field G. McBride and Stanley L. Vines filing intent to prove land claims in Elko and Ruby Valley Nevada. Witnesses named include Samuel T. Wines William A. Reinken Charles F. DeArmond and Honnifield G. McBride with final proof dates set for January 18 1906 and January 18 1916 respectively. Registrations by John E. Robbins.

James C. Martin Mountain City Nevada Thomas Stinton Albert M. Olin Elko Henry J. Jones John B. Robbins Register

Notice to Creditors and Water Appropriation Application

Notice to creditors of Helena P Johnston deceased Estate in Elko County Nevada. Executor Joseph W Johnston asks creditors to file claims within three months with proper vouchers. Also notice of Application for Water Appropriation by W B Griffeth for Jarrett Creek irrigation from Mar 15 to Sep 15, 1915. Water not returned to stream. State Engineer W M Kearney approves. First publication Dec 4 1915. Last publication Jan 7 1916.

Helena P. Johnston District Court of Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada Elko A. D Joseph W. Johnston Helena P. Johnson W. M. Kearney

Notice of Homestead Claim Proof in Nevada

The Interior Department Land Office in Elko Nevada releases notice that Ira Sepilveda of Deeth Elko County Nevada filed intent to make final five year proof to establish a land claim in sections 4 township 36 north range 69 east Mount Diablo Meridian. The proceeding requires attendance before the U S Register and Receiver at the Elko Land Office.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Elko Nevada Bonnifield G. McBride Son City Samuel T. Wines Ruby Valley Nev William A. Reinken Charles F. DeAmond Stanley L. Wines Carson Interior Ira Sepilveda Deeth Elko County Carson City Township Range 69 Mt. Diablo Base & Meridian John A. Sharp Arthur Carson Cuy Range Mt Diablo Base & Meridian U.S. Land Mio Kathere Tial Rutherford Mountain City Avi Elko No Humboldt National Forest Cor Thomas Stinton Forest Service Mount Diablo

A.B. Gray to Take Over Carson Weekly

A.B. Gray is poised to assume leadership of the Carson Weekly as the upcoming election looms. Gray has reportedly pursued new editors to guide the paper through changing times.

A.B. Gray Carson Weekly Gray Bone Yard

Not Worried About a Suitor Over Lost Stock Money

A dialogue notes a fiancé belief that SJ lost money in a stock deal, prompting concern about marriage. The daughter explains the suitor was on the opposite side of the same transaction.

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Public Land Notices From Elko Nevada Listings

Notices detail applications to enter select torate and desert land proofs in Elko and Carson City offices. Names include Paul Guidici John A Sharp Rutherford Marys River ranches, Mountain City and Arthur Nevada, with protest periods and final proof dates listed.

Nevada Notice for Public Auction Entry of Land

State of Nevada lists in this office an application to enter select locate under Section 2306 Revised Statutes. Describes the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of Section Two, Township 33 North Range 54 East M.D.B. and M. for disposal to applicant. Notice published December 21 1915. Last publication January 22 1916.

Elko Elko Land Office Paul Guidici Nevada United States John E. Robins Register Lpiise

Estate of Charles J Nelson Administrators Notice

In the matter of the estate of Charles J Nelson deceased administrator I A Nelson announces letters issued December 13 1915 and creditors must file claims within three months with vouchers and affidavits. Also a Nevada court summons demands Stephen Grimes appear to answer a $46.48 claim for taxes and improvements on Lot 4 Block 31 Elko. Public notices relate to Jacob Conrad seeking water appropriation from Conrad Creek and Talbot Creek for irrigation under Conrad ditch with seasonal usage.

District Court Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada Elko Charles J. Nelson I A Nelson Justice Court of J.B. Triplett Stephen Grimes State OF Nevada Elko Township H. M. Castle Said Township

Application to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada 1915

Alfred Street of Carlin Elko County Nevada filed with the State Engineer on December 7 1915 for permission to appropriate waters from Dry Susie Creek and Dry Susie Springs. The plan includes damming the NW4 of SE4 Sec 4 T33N R33BM and conveying water to NW of SEY NEW of SW and SW of SW Sec 4 T33N R53BM by ditches for irrigation and domestic use from April to October yearly. Water not to be returned. First publication December 21 1915 and last publication January 21 1915.

W. B. Griffeth Tuscarora County of Elko State of Nevada State Engineer of Nevada State of Jarrett Creek W M. Kearney Alfred Street Carlin Dry Susie Creek Dry Susie Springs

Notice of Patent Application for Asona Lode in Nevada

W P Anderson of Cincinnati Ohio by attorney in fact C J Nelson applies for United States patent for the Asona Lode mining claim in Centennial Mining District Elko County Nevada. The claim covers 20.662 acres with 1500 feet along the lode and 600 feet surface ground, description and field notes on file, adverse claims due within sixty days.

W. P. Anderson C. J. Nelson United States U. 8 Land Office Elko, Nevada Cinscinnati Ohio Jarbidge Elko County Nevada Asona Lode Centennial Mining Biko State of Office of the Register of the United States Land Office Elko Register United States Land Office

Luck of the Horseshoe Origins in Thirteenth Century England

Tracing superstition to a demon seen as a horse in medieval England, the horseshoe became a lucky charm. Belief held the horse as a protective spirit, with the shoe guarding against fire and illness, and even placed under pillows to cure colic.

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Daily Independent Kevolt Wssell Editore and Proprietors Mail George B. Russell Goldfield London Anthony J.cresad Drexel Philadelphia America England Americans Byzantin Logothete Joe Taber Joe, Jr John E. Robbins U. S. Land Office Stanley L. Vines Township 30 Range 59 Mount Diablo Meridian Estbieh Clanhant P. Withe Samuel Wine Hley Iran A. Reinkeu Eiko Charles F. DeArmond Honnifield County of State Robert Anderson Lawrence Anderson Devrex Goodale Robert Alles Sey Mary’s River Nevada Land & L Company BP. A. Nelson Ono T. Williams Gist Mineral Survey NO Victor Parus Duke Parus Idaho Street Elko Chapter R. A.M L. J. Wintermantel H. P. J. C. Doughty Sec Elko Lodge NO Castle Hall R. B. Hunter C. v- Chas. Gardner ALF State Communications A. L. McGinty Ruby Temple No Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall Hazel Currey H.C. Mentz R. E. Tilden U. S. Mineral Surveyor Co L. Tibball Ase T. Surveyor Winnemucca Nevada Morley Griswold Henderson & Caine C. F. Dearmond G. McBride U. S. Mineral Surveyor Beko Physiciana and Surgeons John E. Worden Pioneer Bldg Milton B. Badt Attorney-At-Law Pioneer Building Sleo Harold P Hale Attorney-At-Law Hlko Taber Real Estate Notary Publicc New York Life Insurance Company Cantwell & Carville A. Cantwell E. P. Gervills Attorneys At Law Neval Western Electric Shoe Shop Red Henrich Feddema VADA N. P. Nelson Elko Nevada
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