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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1916

Page

3

Business Leaders Endorse Wilson Peace with Prosperity

Prominent financiers and businessmen urge support for President Wilson, praising tariff reform, the Federal Reserve Act, and a stance of neutrality paired with international dignity. Their comments stress economic stability, unity between producers and consumers, and cautious foreign policy during global tensions.

Jacob H. Schiff Kuhn Charles H. Jones Commonwealth Shoe & Leather Co Boston Wilson Bryan

Airfleet Plans Trans Atlantic Airline From American Aircraft

New York June 30 The American Aircraft Company with 5 million capital organizes to operate a trans Atlantic mail and passenger line. President Frank Deupress says success is assured. The air machine will span 110 feet, lift 25 000 pounds, carry fifty passengers and over six tons beyond engines crew and fuel. It will be metal throughout with a 12 000 horsepower plant divided into four units.

New York American Aircraft Company Frank Deupress

Desert Queen mine bond taken by Fallon and Reno men

Hoover and Edgar Smith of Fallon and Frank Smith of Reno have taken a bond and lease on the Desert Queen mine in Churchill county. The old site near the Huxley neighborhood holds high grade ore and thousands of tons valued around $20 per ton. Nearby, aviator E C Christy arrives for Fourth of July exhibition, while mill work resumes at Sunshine Mill and ore from several mines will be processed. An incorporation by Western Pacific railroad shows a $7,500 fee and a $75,000,000 capital for the reorganized company. Local recruiting efforts for volunteers cavalry and National Guard are announced with age eligibility 18 to 45.

M. Hoover Edgar Smith Fallon Frank Smith Reno Huxley Churchill County Walter South Virginia City Southern Pacific Sunshine Verne Johnson H. L. F. Applewhite S. E. Rosa A. W. Callan B. Swezy Winnemucen Volunteers Nevada National Guard W. P Secretary of State Western Pacific Railroad San Francisco C. M. Levey

Notice for Federal Land Entry Nevada 1916

Peter Indart of Whiterock Elko County Nevada filed to enter under 2306 2307 Revised Statutes the NE SW quarter of Section 18 Township 45 North Range 50 East M D B & M containing 40 acres. Protests due by July 27 1916 to the Register John E Robbins First publication June 24 1916 Last publication July 27 1916.

Ona Nevada Land Office Peter Indart Whiterock John E. Robbins Register United States Peter S. Indart M. D John FE Robbins Peter 8. Indart Notte of Elko State of Nevada

Nevada water appropriation and land notice items from Elko 1916

Notices detail multiple applications to appropriate public waters in Nevada by Elliott Trent Ravella Donavan and others from Elko and Tuscarora. Dams and ditches would convey flows for irrigation and domestic use May to September, water not returned.

F. G. Elliott L. Z Elliott J. Ravella N. H. Donavan Elko County of Elko State of Nevada State Engineer of Seltz Rabbit Creek W. M. Kearney State Engineer

Mineral land disposal notice in Section 19 Township 45 North

Public notice from John E Robbins Register invites objections to the mineral land disposal under Sections 7 and the SW of NE in Section 19 45N 50E MD B M containing 40 acres. Objections must be filed in this office on or before the 27th.

Notice of land claim adverse to lands in section 31

Peter S. Indart of Whiterock in the East half of the Northeast quarter of Section 31 Township 45 North Range 50 East M D B and M containing 80 acres is listed. All persons claiming adversely the lands described are notified to appear. John Fe Robbins, Register.

Land Office Notice Describes North Half Land Patent

Elko Nevada June 20 1916 notice for the Southwest quarter of the North half and the least quarter of section 26 township 45 north range 51 west describing land available for disposal to applicant First publication June 24 1916.

Land Office Notice of Patented Land to Peter Robbins

Noted in Nevada Land Office documents on June 20 that Peter Robbins is awarded eighty acres, the east half of the northeast quarter of section 7, township 44, range 50, M. D. B. and M. See final entry for publication dated July 27, 1918.

Final Proof Notice for Desert Land Claim at Elko Nevada

Alfred W. Smith of Arthur Elko County Nevada filed intent to prove land claim under Desert Land Act for Sections 17 and 18 Township 30 North Range 59 East at the U S Land Office Elko Nevada. Witnesses Samuel T. Wines Thomas S. Carter Edwin E. Lutta Floyd B. Jewkes. First publication June 20 1916 Last publication July 22 1916.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Elko Nevada Alfred W. Smith Arthur Elko County Carson City Range 59 ML Diablo Base Meridian Egiater U. S. Lend Office Samuel T. Wines Ruby Valley Thomas S. Carter Lurtine Lurttine Floyd B. Jewkes Lurtine Nevada John E. Robbins Register

Notice for Publication Desert Land Claim in Nevada

Public notice from the Department of the Interior for Mary Campbell of Ilyston Nevada regarding a Desert Land Application filed November 5 1913 in Carson City now Elko for fractional sections Township 30 North Range 67 East Mt Diablo Meridian. The hearing occurred July 25 1916 with witnesses Rue Gell Campbell Christian Scott Mico Bila Chick and George Hanna all of Hylton Nevada. First publication June 20 1916 last publication July 22 1916.

Department of the Interior Elko Nevada Mary Campbell Ilyston Elko County Carson City Range Mt. Diablo Base Meridian U. S. Land Officer Rue ‘Gell M. Campbell Hylton Christian Scott Mico Bila Chick George Hanna John EB Robbins Robbins, Regtator

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