Elko County School Trustees Urged to Send Reports
Deputy Superintendent Bertha C Knemeyer asks delinquent clerks across 65 districts to return trustees reports by mail. Her forthcoming tally shows Elko County enrollment at 1 448 pupils with 731 boys and 717 girls and notes county census about 2 000. Leading districts listed include Elko Metropolis Wells Carlin Montello Lamoille Ruby Central and Ruby City.
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Miss Knemeyer
Bray
Tut
Seeerely
Bertha C. Knemeyer
Elko County
Elko
Metropolis
Wells
Carlin
Montello
Lamoille
Ruby Central
Ruby City
County Bills Allowed Elko Nevada 1915 Minutes
Elko County Board of Commissioners met July 6 1915 to approve salaries and expenses for numerous officials and services. The record lists payments to county staff physicians, clerks, nurses, suppliers, and vendors including Elko Mercantile Co Elko Water Light Co and various contractors. Names include Isaac Griswold H J Jones J G Branney and J M Taber among others.
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Elko
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
Robert B. Hunter
State of
County of Elko
Isaac Griswold
H. J. Jones
J. G Branney
Henry J. Jones
J. G. Gregory
H. C. Sproule
M. H. Miller
E. R. Keyser
W. G. Greathouse
L. A. Eyler
Inez G. Nelson
W. M. Weathers
Wm. Willis
Maud J. Mawkins
Sala
Helen B
English
Chester L. Woodward
Leslie B. Jones
P. Carville
J. C. Harris
M. Lamon
G. W. Cotant
J. H. McMullen
J. M. Short
Moody
Keith & Russell
Drs, Hood & West
Verdi Lumber Co
Elko Mere. Co
Wee Geo, Russell Co
Elko Water & Light Co
A. W. Hesson Co
Sunset Grace, Co
Engler Co
Troy Laundry Co
J. M. Taber
Sutherland & McFarlane
Beryl H. Franch
Elko Lam
Power Co
Wes Johnson Co
J. W. Yowell
Henderson Banking Co
R. R. Fare
R. R
E. Dotta
J. L. Keyser Co
A. W. Sewell Co
Moise
Chris Eshleman
Hendrick
Reinhart Co
A. E. Lane
Elko Drug Co., Inc
Ij. A. Zundel
Geo. Russell Co
Elko Drug Co
Cash Contingent
Elko Plumbing Co
Jai Engler Co
Ndse
J.C. Harris
Board of Town
C. Harris
Board of
Geo, Russell Co
J. P. Carville
W. Yowell
General Fund Bille
J. M. Wyatt
Chas
B. Kappler
Biko Water & Light Co
Water Power Co
Iighta
A. W. Henson Co
Mdse
Western Union Co
J. B. Gheen
Piko Music & Stat. Co
Mdae
Telegrama
Mrs Hill Hosts Theater Party At Bradley
Mrs. Morgan Hill entertained about twenty friends last evening with a theater party at the Bradley theater. Also noted were a pony express rider death in Oroville and a planned commission ruling on rail rates, with British cabinet tensions and a San Francisco Black Hand bomb incident mentioned.
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Morgan Hill
Bradley the “Christian
Commissioners End Meeting on Road Contract and Bills
In a short session the commissioners wrapped up current business, including the letting of the Secret Pass road contract and approving numerous salaries, coroner fees, and office expenses. Many entries list payments to individuals and firms, with a few routine notices and operational costs noted.
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Secret Pass
Paulina Josef Bradley Tonight at Bradley Opera House
Paulina Josef Bradley headlines a four reel show at the Bradley Opera House with four costume changes in ten seconds each. Also noted is the burial of auto racer William Carson in Los Angeles, with Dr B Williams and wife visiting Independence Valley near Tuscarora.
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Alice Joyce
Hearst Selig
Bradley Opera House
Pauline Josef
Los Angeles
Cal
United Press
William Carson
Tacoma
Dr. B. Williams
Berkeley
GT. Suite
Independence Valley
Tuscarora
Williams
Irene Suttle
Surrender Charged With Neutrality Violation
San Francisco report says five of seventeen men named in a neutrality violation case related to the steamer Sacra and British recruiting surrendered this morning. The listed individuals include Dr Thomas Addie who allegedly examined recruits, R H Swayne, Philip Thayer, C D Bunker, and Joe Bly from Sacramento case connections.
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United Press
San Francisco
Thomas Addie
R. H. Swayne
Philip Thayer
C.D. Bunker
Joe Bly
Sacramento
Drowned Himself to Escape Vengeance in California
In San Bernardino a Mexican smelter worker Santos Castor was found dead in the Colorado River on July 1 after a report of killing an Indian named Lee Irving. Authorities suspect Castor fled and drowned himself to avoid Indian vengeance stirred by the Indian attack.
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United Press
San Bernardino
Cal
Santos Castor
Colorado River
Lee Irving
Castor
Fifteen Trains of Provisions for Mexico Ready
Fifteen trains carrying seven thousand tons of provisions wait outside Mexico City for entry once Caranzaista forces seize the city. General Gonzales reports outposts at Excalera, a suburb of the capital.
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United Press
Galveston
Mexico City
General Gonzales
Excalera
Wears Her Honors With Becoming Dignity
In Carson last night the scene centered on Mrs Birdie Cohen dominating executive offices as Governor Boyle absent and others away on duty or vacation. Thatcher Holland and Harbin arrived in town, while Harbin oversaw a crew laying a new culvert at Fifth Street crossing Railroad.
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Carson
Boyle
San Francisco
Smith
Sullivan
Goldfield Mra
Birdie Cohen
Capitol Building
Guy Harbin
Fifth Street
Railroad Street
Train Cuts Off Man's Right Arm
Jim Swan lost his right arm below the elbow last night when he tried to climb into the baggage car of Southern Pacific No 6 as the train pulled out. He was taken to the county hospital. Judge Castle ordered James Tutt to answer charges of attempting to escape from the chain gang after a brief absence yesterday. Tutt was recaptured and may face resentencing. In Cincinnati forty five fatalities are feared with 31 dead and 14 missing in yesterday's cyclone.
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Jim Swan
No. 6
Southern Pacific
Swan
Cincinnati
United Press
Holt Unassisted in Death, Coroner Rules
Mineola July 9 Coroner Walter Jones said Holt died by his own action with no connivance. The inquest adjourned for a week to hear prisoners and guard Jerry Ryan who testified the explosion heard was likely Holt's skull popping when he leaped.
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United Press
Mineola
Walter Jones
Holt
Jerry Ryan
Germans Lose Southwest Africa as British Capture Territory
PRETORIA July 9 It is announced General Botha accepted the surrender of the entire German force of Southwest Africa. Hostilities have ceased and England has occupied 322,000 square miles of German territory. Co-
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United Press
Pretoria
Botha
Africa
England
Ford Recovered From Mitchel Creek By Mining Party
John P. Riordan and companions hauled the wrecked Ford from Mitchel creek last night using ropes and tackle from town. The car, badly smashed, may need about 200 dollars in repairs. Riordan plans to return to his Diamond range mine and not leave again while alive or until another Fourth of July celebration. C. E. Brunger, a mining man, arrived and rode out on the Tuscarora stage.
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John P. Riordan
Mitchel Creek
Wm. Ballinger
Riordan
Diamond Range
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Lloyd George
Kitchener
Ochool Trustees
Ent
New York
Thaw
Sanford
White
Madison Square Roof Garden
Hot Springs
Bradley Theater
Bert Levy
Pavninte
Josef
San Lula
Bille
Pony Express
California
Oroville
Samuel Woolever
Wells Fargo
Woolever
Commission
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Comission
Tonopah
Goldfield
Las Vegas
George Ames
London
the Chronicle
David Lloyd George
Earl Kitchener
General Vondonop
Black Hand
United Pre
Salvatore Gato
H. A. McMurtrey
J. A. Yewell
I. C. Hill
F. M. Macy
J. A. Bielar
J. P
M. Macy
T. Hill
Sal
Goa
Jacon L. Clark
J. Poo
Burroughs
Tore van See Wan Eee
Gerard
Free Press Pub. Co
John E. Worden
Anary Health
Wee Cee
W. J. Forbes
Salary I
John A. Hyde
Wm. W. Astle
Salary J.P
Elko Lam, Power Co
J. J. Thurston
Salary
J. A. Zundel
Salami
Gregory
Washington
Lansing
Wilson
Lusitania
Sae
Liberty Bell
Omaha
United Pres
Plumbing Co
Ako Lam
van Volkenberg
Stens Elko Lam, Power Co
Curtix
H. Miller
L. Ll. Peek
Sutton & Timm
Stanley Rigsby
Rae
Mike Lumber Co
Leo Harbin
William Kennett
P. J. Modes
Fhe
Ko Lam
Chas. F. DeArmond
G. McBride
Kendrick
Jns. Scranton
Guido
Resto J
Marion
Ellen
Arras
Derlin
Adriatic
Free Pres Pub. Co
Free Presa Pub. Co
Rome
Adriatic Sea
Walifax
Minnehaha
Claret
Halifax
Paulina Josef Bradley
Joseph Paleni
Mountain City
Mayer
Tt. Y. Reed
North Fork
Grover
Allegheny Creek
Calif
Rosedale
Yreka, California
Mexico
V. Thatcher
Mitchell Creek
James T. Holland
Lamollie
the Commercial
Train
Man
New Temple
South Africa
Kaiser
C. E. Brunger
Daily Independent
WELCH
Underwood
Box Ltd
Bakers Chocolate
Pau Libby
SAN Lucia Cigars
Pioneer Brand
Blue Bird
HEINZ
Sunset Grocery Company
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