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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

3

This Is Your War As Well as His Liberty Bond Appeal

A wartime appeal urges readers to support the government by buying Liberty Bonds. The notice frames enlistment and sacrifice, urging neighbors, including wealthy ones, to contribute financially at 314 percent on the safest security in the world. It identifies Henderson Banking Co. in Elko Nevada as a point of purchase.

United States Buy Liberty Tai Bond Henderson Banking Co Elko, Nevada

Bold Green Mountain Boys Seize Fort Ticonderoga 1775

Col Ethan Allen and 230 Green Mountain boys cross Lake Champlain on May 9 1775 to seize Fort Ticonderoga after surprising the sleeping garrison. They forced Captain Delaplace to surrender and took the fortress with several prisoners while sending a triumphant account of the feat.

Lexington Ethan Allen Green Mountain Boys Ticonderoga Mountain Boys Colonel Allen Allen Delaplace Captain Delaplace Continental Congress al- Ten Aun Derogn

Notice of Time for Proving Will in Nevada Court

In Elko Nevada on June 1 1947 Clerk Robert Hunter sets June 16 1947 as the time to prove the will of James Squier contested by interested parties. John Henderson seeks letters testamentary and the hearing will occur in the Elko district court. The notice also lists a separate publication regarding Claude L. Womack mountain city homestead claim and three year proof with witnesses Leonie Wells Dave Kunz senior.

District Court Fourth Judicial District Nevada Ino Elko Robert Fh. Hunter Claude L. Womack Mountain City Carson City General Land Office Surveyor General Diablo Meridian Reg. Inter Leonie G. Wells Dave Kunz Nev Vada Dave Kunz, Jr Jesse Womack John E. Robbins Register

Privilege of Full Payment in Buying Liberty Bonds

Treasury notes a valid option for subscribers to pay in full for a $50 or $100 Liberty Bond. It clarifies that full payment is a privilege, not a requirement, with specified installments: 2 percent on application and remaining due per Circular No. 78. Confusion stems from wording on the application blank.

Treasury Department

Nevada Sheep Dipping Rules Amidst 1917 Outbreaks and Water Permit

Notice outlines Nevada Sheep Commission rules to curb scab by mandatory dipping under Federal or State supervision from June 1 to October 15 1917. Dipping required for all exposed sheep with double dips if no clean bill of health. Also details a public water appropriation application by Eva Phipps Charleston Elko County with dam and ditch plans on Bruneau River. First publication May 29 1917 Last publication June 29 1907

Humboldt Elko Robert Dill Winnemucca Nevada Nevada State Commission Nevada State Sheep Commission S. II Wheeler J. G. Taylor W. Griswold G. del Wolfensparger State of Nevada Eva Phipps Charleston County of Elko Suite Engineer of Bruneau River Nwi Swi Nei O Scrugham

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