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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1917

Page

3

Weather Records of Past Recalled in Reno Gazette

To the Editor of the Gazette, recollections of historic weather events in the Sierra Nevada and Reno area are recounted. Notable records include the 1859-60 extreme cold with frozen Truckee River, the 1862 flood, the dry 1863-64 winter, the 1865 extreme wind, and the 1866-67 wettest winters with record snowfall. Other mentions cover floods in 1871, thick river ice, April 1880 snow hill, 1896 May freezes, and a July Reno carnival snowstorm, illustrating a long history of notable weather in Northern Nevada.

Gazette Truckee Sierra Nevada Mountains Sacramento Virginia City Nevada Galena Sierra Ney Mountains Reno Virgina & Truckee Steamboat Springs Ourtet Summit Station Issutu Rene

Public notice of land claim in Elko Nevada 1917

Notice announces James Verry of Elko Nevada filing for final three year proof on a Carson City homestead application for section 22 township 3 north range 67 east Mount Diablo Meridian. The hearing will occur February 6 1918 with witnesses James Myers Ras tanking Mary Lamb William Rebula. John E Robbins registers. First publication December 26 1917.

Elko Carson City Department of the Interior, U. & Land Office Nevada James Verry Clamant James Myers Lee Rastanking Mary 5. Lamb Biko William Rebula Wiko John E. Robbins Register

Notice of Application to Appropriate Public Waters in Nevada

Application No 4797 filed by C W Mitchell of Elko Nevada on December 20 1917 seeks permission to appropriate public waters from Cottonwood Creek. Dam and intake to convey 1180 cubic feet per second to irrigation use from April to October with no return to the stream. First publication December 27 1917 last January 27 1918.

Nevada C. W. Mitchell Elko County of Elko State of Nevada State of Cottonwood Creek Nwig D&m Aitehow Atream J. G. Scrugham

Notice of Receiver's Sale for Tuscarora-Nevada Mines

In the United States District Court for the District of Nevada Henry Stanley Haskins as receiver of Tuscarora-Nevada Mines Company will offer in bulk for cash at public auction on January 12 1918 at the Elko Nevada front door the described mining claims and property of the receivership including many named claims water rights plants and 70573 shares of Nevada Queen Mining Company stock all assets of the Tuscarora-Nevada Mines Company subject to court confirmation and priority payments to Receiver's Certificates and creditors as detailed in the decree.

Adas District Court of the United States District of Nevada William P. Grell Als Tuscarora-Nevada Mines Company Henry Stanley Haskins Tuscarora. Nevada Mines Company Elko County of Elko State of Nevada Tuscarora-Nevada Tuscarora Mining Eiko County Addie Aguinalde Annix Bessie Big Betsy Black- Bird Boundry Broadway Chimney Cyclops Commando Commonwealth Congress Connection Colorado Delta Denver Desert Chagnon Water Plant Eclectic Edna Eira Eliabeth Empire Eureka Grand View Grant Janet Lincoln Logan McPherson Modoc Navijo Nevada New York Oversight Philadelphia King South Lode Star Tuscarora Water Works Elko County Nevada Queen Mining Company California Forest All Right Carera Nevada Mines Company United States Tuscarora Nevada Mines Company Fourth Judicial District Court State of County of Elke Dexter-Tuscarora Consolidated Gold Mines Company Tuscaror Turcarora Nevada Mines Company Roy L. Primeaux

Summons in Nevada District Court over Boston Lode Claim

The Nevada district summons orders Hamilton Park Rebecca E Hanks and unknowns to appear within 10 to 40 days to defend a suit for quiet title. The action seeks a decree declaring plaintiff owner of all described real estate in Kit Carson Mining District Elko Nevada, specifically Boston Lode Mining Claim Lot 37 totaling about 20.66 acres with detailed boundary bearings and the Boston vein. The complaint is on file with Elko County Clerk.

Fourth Judicial District State of Nevada Elko Es A. Hanks Philatiff Hamilton Park Rebecca E. Hanks Hamiton G. Park Rebecca EB. Hanks Kit Carson Nevada North Range Bach Mount Diablo Base Merid Boston Lode Cor Bo M.D. M Boston

Court clerk notice from Elko County Nevada 1917

On the third day of December 1917, Robert B. Hunter clerk of the Fourth Judicial District Court of Nevada Elko County, with Otto T. Williams attorney for plaintiff, lists dates December 30, 17, 24, 31 and January 7, 14 for proceedings.

Robert B. Hunter Fourth Judicial District Court State of Nevada Elko Otto T. Williams

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Young Reinrart Company W. M. Doyle Jukes Elko Hotel Mayer W. R. Mayer Verdi Lumber CO Elko, Nevada Mary’s River U. S. Food Administration The Food Administration Geo. Russell Co Lowell Grain & Milling CO AW Hess & Company
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