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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1918
Page
2
A wartime editorial denounces German submarine brutality toward lifeboats and civilians, praises American seamen, and urges unity and sacrifice. It attacks German leadership, lampoons their court, and argues the war cost is manageable amid national wealth while insisting on full mobilization now.
The Reno announcement signals Oddie will seek the Republican nomination for governor in the coming primaries. He pledges support for victory in the war, a dry Nevada, and efficient state management, potentially closing the field to Kearney and others. A separate note mentions A Grant Miller not opposing Ed Roberts for the Senate race.
Notice announces final proof hearings for Frank B Rickey in Tuscarora and lists competing locals Jake Rod, Clarence Lane, Richard Gruwell, and Allatin Tubbs. Publication runs May 20 to June 24 1918. Another notice by Oliver Riffe of North Fork Elko seeks entry of 40 acres in Section 27 Township 43 North Range 66 East Mount Diablo Meridian.
The register invites all persons claiming adversely to the lands or objects to the mineral character to file affidavits of protest in the office by June 15, 1918. John E. Robbins, Register. First publication May 13 1918. Last publication June 13 1918.
Notices announce Jutte of North Fork applying under sections 2306 2307 for Lot 3 Section 4 Township 42 North Range 56 East M D B and M 40.06 acres. Also probate admin Margaret Hay of Alexander Leslie Hay estate and creditors claims with six months deadline. Public waters permit application by Ab Barton for Mountiin City Nevada.
Notice of appropriation for irrigation from Merritt Creek by the Nevada State Engineer. Describes location near Corner Stake 7 HL B.S. 64 and Sec 20 T47N R6E, with a dam and conveyance of two cubic feet per second to Sec 17 for April to October, water not returned. Signed Seymour Case. First publication 1918. Last publication 1918. No. 03404 1913. Also notices of land entry by Oliver Rute and John E Robbins in Elko County. Includes summons in a Nevada district court case against Joseph Trkovsky. requires appearance within prescribed days.
This action seeks a judgment dissolving the contract of marriage between the parties. The plaintiff sues for divorce on the grounds of extreme cruelty. Clerk of court M. J. Keith, by Deputy Clerk Mae McNamara. Attorney for plaintiff James Dysart. Dated April 29, 1915.
Union Land and Cattle Co Death Division warns that hunting fishing and shooting are strictly prohibited across all seventy one ranches. Trespassers will be prosecuted according to law by the company.
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