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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1916
Page
2
A brief notice announces a service or product offered for one year by mail with pricing implied to be standard daily use hours. It specifies exclusion of Sunday or a named day and encourages monthly or annual subscription.
An article surveys New Year liquor strictness as seven states including Colorado Washington Oregon Idaho Iowa Arkansas and South Carolina go dry. It notes 3000 saloons closed 1600 in Colorado and many breweries shifting to other lines while predicting broader bans next year.
District Eureka County Nevada warns that Four Hundred Dollars was expended for 1915 labor on mining claims. If an owner fails to pay their share within ninety days after the final publication, rights in the claims will be forfeited to Pedro Orbe per Section 2324 Revised Statutes. First publication January 4 1916. Last publication April 4 1916.
Notice in Elko Nevada on April 20 1016 that W P Anderson of Cincinnati by C J Nelson his attorney in fact seeks a United States patent for 1600 feet of the Usona Lode with 20.662 acres surface ground in Centennial Mining District Biko County Nevada. Field notes describe boundaries and magnetic variation 18 deg. 00 min east. Adjoining claims not shown but must file within sixty days or be barred.
On November 18, 1915 W B Griffeth of Tuscarora Elko Nevada applied to the State Engineer for water from Jarrett Creek to irrigate lands in sections 11 and 12 T40N R52E MD B M. Water use from March 15 to September 16 annually. water not returned. Also notice of Ira Sepulveda Deeth Elko who on October 16 1910 filed for homestead lots 1 2 in section 4 T36N R9E MD B M and will prove up January 12 1916 with witnesses Robert Anderson Lawrence Angerson Dev rex Goodale Robert Alles. John E Robbins first publication Dec 9 1915. PAUL GUIDICI of Biko seeks select locate under 2206 Revised Statutes.
Notice of final three year proof to establish a land claim in Humboldt National Forest by Katherine Hall Rutherford at Mountain City. Witnesses include James C. Martin Thomas Stinton Albert M. Olin Henry J. Jones. Reading at Carson City and Elko offices with notices dated December 1915 to January 1916.
Notices warn creditors to file claims with vouchers within a month after first publication for the estate of Charles J. Neilson Deceased. Additional public notices apply for water rights by Jacob Conrad of Lamoille and Alfred Street of Carlin with first publications in December 1915 and January 1916. A sale of property in Elko County is set for January 12 1916 under an order from the District Court.
Dec. 17 1915 DARCY administrator of the estate of Erln James also known as Ethel Wilson seeks claims or delivery of assets in Elko County Nevada. Cantwell and Carville attorneys for the administrator file dates of first publication December 18 1915 and last publication January 11 1916.
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