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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1921

Page

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City Clerk Appointments Discussed at City Meeting

The town council considered appointing a city clerk with candidates including Miss McNamara and others. City Marshal Cotant and Watchman Capricia were named in a sequence of personnel decisions, all by unanimous vote. The former board closed its business and left pending questions to the new council for its next session.

McGinty Dave Dotta Miss Mcareaie Misa McNamara Attornay W. T. Mathews Measra Meruhew Kelly Reinken Cotant Capricia Dotta McBride Biko Free Conald Milton Baat Wad Py DeArmond Ouaity Bun

Ruby Development Company Option in Eureka Falls

The leasing company operations spanned 16 months and aimed to mine Huteka property. It planned a modern surface plant capable of reaching 2000 feet depth, with the eel system down and no water available during operation.

Huteka Andio

Farewell to Folk Leader at Church Ceremony

A church farewell service honored the outgoing treasurer and superintendent figures. The event acknowledged leadership roles and the community’s gratitude for their service.

Romance Across Two Nations Complicates Marriage Tale

A film adaptation of a Gertrude Atherton novel unfolds a cross country romance between Amefica and England. The plot follows a young Englishman facing formalities and obstacles before marrying his chosen partner. The production touts its quality with a top cast and Goldwyn facilities backing the project. A mining report covers Margretta Fraser and Morning Star properties with ore bearing gold and silver, while a funeral for Mrs Bertha Margue is noted after heavy rain.

Revabaghese Gove Nakorton Amefida Ana Mngland Goldwyn Gertrude Atherton Tedst the Bradley

Ghana School of Industry Jubilee Founders Day

June Eighth marks Founder's Day at the Ghana School of Industry with a 3 PM start and a program including a brief school history by H. J. Milse and Heart of Control members. Evening dances and Swedish items follow inspections, refreshments, and social visits.

Heart of Control H. J. Milse Tata

Shrinkage in Farm Crop Values Warns Kansans

Topeka reports show drastic value declines in crops stored from the previous year. Secretary Moher states wheat corn and oats still unsold with prices down by substantial margins, totaling hundreds of millions in lost value for Kansas farmers.

Topeka Kan Kaneos Farm Joas Kensas Iast J. Ci. Moher State Board of Agriculture Thoss Wren Jean Alanchy

Sera S Seeemeere Baseball Highlights and Admission Note

Unclear OCR text mentions a baseball game with a 2 falituny past week and a 2 Admission to the came in fit. The game starts promptly at 2.40 o'clock. The united support of the city is noted.

Wardgur

Lost River Gold In Alaska Yukon Prospectors Seek Ancient Bend

Report from Edmonton describes a rumored lost river gold bed near the Peace and Battle rivers, pursued by prospectors from Yukon and Alaska. Tales tell of an Indian bringing a gold mug near Pt St John and an aged trapper who vanished, taking his secret with him as several miners outfitted for a northern trek. Theories link El Dorado myths to a frozen, snowbound stretch north of the Peace with potential rich deposits.

Edmonton Alta Juhe Yukon Alaska Peace River Peace Fort St. John Battle Pt. St. John Nina el Dorado Cleat Hille

Fragmentary note on July estate test claims

The readable fragments hint at July estate tests and complaints about access or completion. Mentions of years and age details appear unclear and partially garbled. No clear names, organizations, or places are identifiable in the surviving text.

Eureka Feuds Grow Over Freight Route And Road Policy

Eureka citizens push to block a railway plan linked to the Slim Princess line. J B Sexton represents San Francisco owners as agitation swells against Uncle Sam Mining and the rail company. Locals fear price and service abuses and organize to protest.

Ureia Fhiture Myws Johnson Ruseka Geo Aretha Euneiee Tha Soph Paedde Road J. B. Sexton San Francisco Eureka Uncle Sam United States Mining Company Coumy Buroke Wilkowittéty Hureka Othia Vom

Dance trouble ends in court amid bootlegging probe

A district near Palion heard Brank Tanta Jones at a hearing on a dance disturbance linked to liquor. Lindsey pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness and was fined 80 dollars or 40 days in jail. Nearby, liquor bottles found at the Wildes schoolhouse suggested extensive bootlegging in the area.

Palion Brank Tanta Jones Rat Lindsey di Hiquor Mouanios

Cattle Rustlers Hunted Across State Line

Sheriff Henry Nicholson and deputies return from a five day drive tracking cattle thieves in the eastern county. Cattle stolen while en route to Winnemucca were cut from a herd near Shake Valley and driven into Utah. Rustlers evaded capture after abandoning the herd near Gandy. authorities believe the men are now in Utah. Abel Brothers of Winnemucca owned the cattle which wintered at Baker and were driven to Winnemucca then pastured at Miller Ranch under George Rogers. Six local cattlemen aided the pursuit.

Henry Nicholson Vader Cheater Vuadera Wimnemucen Haker Shake Valley Nicholaon Utah Gandy Heriff Dent Nicholson Owith Ely Abel Brothers Winnemucca Baker Miller Ranch George Rogers Snake and Spring Valleys Mount Marie Tidden

Fight bet Harden Gruwell inked for twenty round affair

Joe Gruwell has issued a challenge to Frankie Harden for a twenty round bout with plans to settle who holds the claim. Ciuwall offers five hundred dollars to win the decision. The last match between Harden and Gruwell drew strong interest and prompted renewed betting as the Independent alerts readers to be ready for the outcome.

Frankie Harden Joe Gruwell Harden Ciuwall

Sheriff Shot After Gunfight With Robbers

Sheriff Jim Smith of Charehill county was badly wounded in a gunfight while pursuing robbers who had robbed a local store and stolen a car. He remained in serious condition at a hospital as a large posse, joined by Deputy Sheriff Johnson and Constable Hoover, pursued the robbers across rough country with about seventeen on horseback and thirty on foot.

Jim Smith Charehill County Hake Olf Hazen Pacific Lovells Wadsworth Mate Deross Wintety Tie Widt Carson’ Bink Humboldt Stacker Bhoritt Wittes Fallow Poasen Fromr Lovelock Layelodke

Reno Officials Push Anti Liquor Ordinance Amendment

A garbled Oakland era note describes Reno officials seeking a new liquor abatement measure inspired by California law. The proposal targets renewal licenses for operators with violations in their buildings and faces council review next week.

Reno Rene Californis Benalla Tony Ein Serge Mo

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