Local Elko Notes and Election Registry Open
Locals items report A J Dubois Southern Pacific sales agent visiting Elko with Mrs J V Crosson of Deeth and others from Owyhee and Fallon registering at the mayor's. Arthur Miller visiting Salt Lake City viewed mining properties. several men departed for Bullion to inspect mining prospects. sewer bond election registry books are open and eligible voters urged to register. first chance for Elko women to vote.
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Arthur Miller
Elko
Salt Lake City
Specia
Rebekah Lodge to Institute New Chapter at Carlin
Ivy Rebekah lodge members and guests gather to assist Grand Master Macl of Reno in establishing a new Rebekah lodge in Carlin. Forty five applicants sign the petition, with Odd Fellows and Rebekah members from nearby locales. Installation by Katharine Kennett with a banquet to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy Rebekal Lodie
Mesdame
Libbie Harris
Martha Alexander
Alice Criteh
Violet Cooper
Grace Martin
Clara Carroll
E. Carville
Barbara Lang
Katherine Kennett
Clara Riddell
Alice Hylton Dolley Currey
Messrs. Love
Blynn
Nelson
Carlin
Macl
Reno
Rebekah Lodge
Fron Ivy Lodge
A. W. Hesson
Alexander
Cooper
Miss Hardesty
S. Jacobs
V. Kenhey
T. Critchley
Nellie Anderson
Pearl Bruce
Kate Lemaire
Battle Mountain
Cabiria at Bradley Opera House Tonight and Tomorrow
The Bradley theater screens Cabiria, a renowned motion picture praised as a work of art. Portions are presented in stereoscopic form, offering apparent depth and realism, as the film showcases its dramatic and visual splendor to audiences tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradley Opera House
Cabiria natural color stereoscopic film hailed as lifelike
The Itala Film company unveils Cabiria as a depth rich motion picture with patent stereo technology. It is tinted and toned throughout with natural colors, showing eruptions burning ships and Alpine scenery in a two hour and forty five minute presentation regarded by scholars as a landmark in motion picture art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itala Film Company
Cabiria
Cabirta
Smallest Republic Declares War on Austria
Special to The Independent from Lugano reports San Marino, the world’s smallest republic, issuing an official declaration of war against Austria. It becomes the fifteenth nation to enter the European conflict underway.
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Lugano
San Marino
Austria
Europe
Funeral for Bert Ricketts Held in Keyser Chapel
Bert Ricketts died from heart failure Tuesday while driving a Hylton and Hanna truck from Skelton. His funeral was held at Keyser chapel at eleven this forenoon, with Rev. Swander officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. His father P A Ricketts of Courtland California arrived to attend.
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Bert Ricketts
Hylton & Hanna
Skelton
Keyser Chapel
Swander
P. A. Ricketts
Courtland
California
Sam’'l. Davis
Starr Valley
Ricketts
Diamond Valley
Club
Mr. Ricketts
P. Go Sues to Recover Taxes in Nevada Case
Attorney E E Caine for brown and Belford of Reno filed suit with the County Clerk in Elko against the Nevada State Tax Commission and Elko County officials on behalf of Southern Pacific Co to recover 16116.96 paid under protest for 1914 taxes. The complaint states the company owns 1288421.69 acres.
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E. E. Caine
Brown & Belford
Reno
Southern Pacific Co
Nevada State Tax Commission
Elko County
Tax valuation dispute over Elko County lands 1913 1914
The Elko county land assessment shows 1913 valuation at $2,114,177.14 fixed by the assessor. 1914 valuation by the assessor and board of equalization was $2,086,320.00. The State Tax Commission raised 1914 valuation to $3,323,111.00, with a complaint alleging railroad company valuations are grossly disproportionate compared with other lands in the state.
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Elko County
Board of Equalization
State Tax Commission
Preparing for trouble with Germany
Washington June 3. As the president finished his note to Germany a cablegram from the American ambassador in Berlin said Berlin planned a special train to remove the American embassy staff red brass workers and newspaper men in case of a breach of relations. Girard says steps have been taken to safeguard American interests.
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Independent
Washington
Germany
Berlin
United States
Girard
Power outage delays newspaper publication
An afternoon power failure at about one thirty cut the electric plant, causing a delay in today's paper. The brief note attributes the interruption to routine electrical trouble within a well run office.
Goldfield Lads Drown in Reservoir
Horace Gill nine, son of Mich gan hotel owner George Gill, and John Lamsa, son of a miner, drowned at Consolidated reservoir Goldfield after entering a wet raft under a fence. Several youths watched as others warned them away. Rescuers W Young Winnemucca and L Groeckburn Reno attempted to save Gill and Lamsa plus others who fell in.
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Horace Gill
George Gill
Michigan
Goldfield
John Lasma
Consolidated Reservoir
Lamsa
Gill
W. Young
Winnemucca
J. L
Groeckburn
Reno
L.L. Wheeler
Re-my
B.S. Moore
Wim
Smith
Drowning Tragedy At Riverbank Captured By Rescuers
James Cheek, son of a Consolidated employee, and several deserters rushed to the scene as a third youth remained on the bank crying for help. Cheek grabbed the drowning youth by the hair to pull him clear but released to save himself. Both bodies were later recovered with grappling hooks.
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James Cheek
the Consolidated
Cheek
Lamsa
Submarine P-4 May Be Lifted in Parts
Rear Admiral Moore at Honolulu reported the sunken submarine P-4 probably cannot be lifted whole. He expects to lift the parts though. Bad swells and brief calm intervals delay work. The boat lies on its starboard side nearly inverted.
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Washington
Moore
Honolulu
Nework
Taxes Due Next Monday Delinquent Taxes Warned
County Treasurer Miller warns that the long installment of 1914 taxes becomes delinquent if unpaid by next Monday. Taxpayers are urged to remit promptly as collections are coming in slowly.
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Miller
Appointed Postmaster At Sparks Nevada
Howard C. Mulcahy was sworn in as temporary postmaster for Sparks replacing J. P. Reynolds who is removed amid a shortage charge. Reynolds faced a U S hearing and grand jury, released on a $500 bond awaiting trial. Mulcahy, a Sparks real estate man, steps in amid the investigation. CHICAGO heiress weds author in New York. Katherine Winterbotham and Thompson Buchanan marry at St. Thomas Church with a breakfast and reception at the bride’s sister’s home.
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Sparks
Nevada
Howard C. Mulcahy
J. P. Reynolds
Donald G. Means
Mulcahy
Reynolds
Unitedates
United States Grand Jury
Jeurant
Chicago
New York
Katherine Winterbotham
Thompson Buchanan
St. Thomas’ Church
Ernest Poole
Fragmentary Names List Across Nevada and California Locals
A dense line of OCR text lists multiple individuals and places including Salt Lake, San Francisco, Bullion, Fallon, Eureka, Elko, Owyhee, Yerington, and Lamoille. The fragment references numerous people such as F J Quirk, J J Dunn, Jno Reddy, J F Smith, Alfred Judd, R W Sterling, and W Timbreel among others, with scattered town names and initials, lacking a coherent event or narrative.
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Salt Lake
F. J. Quirk
San Francisco
J J. Dunn
Bullion
Fred R. Bessy
Elko
J. V. Crosson
Deeth
W. K. Callahan
Owyhee
C. S. Phillips
Jno. Reddy
S. P
J. F. Smith
Well J. E. Gosling
Chas Nuckols
North Fork
M. Jacobs
W. A. Keddie
Fallon
Rolly R. Ham
J. J. Devereaux
B. H. Bieber
J. P. Boorman
Eureka
Frank Judd
Alfred Judd
P. B. Stone
R. S. Anderson
J. F. Oslerpout
A. L. Morse
Rdi
J. W. Johnson
W. R. Hook
Lone Min
M. R. Martin
Seattle
Clyde Odon
Yerington
F. Robinson
Dorse
Frank W. Spear
Tobar
Wellington Wieland
Pie Creek
Joe Hart
R. W. Sterling
Teterso
Tony Romano
Cowling
Xteen Mile
F. M. Don
W. Timbreel
J.P. Lyon
Kelly
W. BP. Lamoille
For Rent And For Sale Notice From Reno Nevada
Two small houses near town offer four rooms and three rooms for rent. A fine high grade upright piano, nearly new, offered at a bargain if taken soon. Submit inquiries to Box 422 Reno Nevada.
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Reno
Nevada
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Dubois
Southern Pacific Lands
S. P. Freight Office
J. V. Crosson of
O. S. Phillips
Keddie of
Joe O'Byrne
B. Reinhart
WH. U Castle
Milton Reinhart
Mr O'Byrne
Rebekah
Bradley
Opera House
The
P. GO
C. B. Armstrong Pioneer
Elko, Nev
Auto Rent Service
James Warden
Simmcox
MAYER
Lodz
Poland
Cicte
Ceylonandia
Oolong
Japan
Golden Gate
Grocers
Gieo
Russell
Umn
Boling Hospital
P. Feddema
Vv. K. McGinty
Fifth St
Green & Davis
Garat and CO
White Rock, Nev
Wyoming Coal
Elko Fuel CO
Commercial ST
Elko Dairy
Easter N
Landa Brothers
E. Dotta
W. B. Griffith
Res
Elko, Nevada
Western Pacific
Denver
Rio Grande
Hace Pocur
San Diego
M. Blair
Chas. Dore
Henderson Banking Company
Pen Resources
Elko Mercantile Co
Hotel Mayer
W. R. Mayer
Schillings
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