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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
4
Nevada news notes Senator Pittman addressing forest road funding while Elko and nearby towns host officials. Reports cover court actions, marriages, visits by San Francisco and Reno residents, and local events including a Chautauqua planning and a senior dance.
The editor argues that the estimated proceeds from timber and road construction could finance a new road. It suggests advancing funds as a business proposition to build the road, sell timber, and encourage regional development via forest utilization.
Chicago June 6 bitter split grows in progressive ranks after Justice Hughes speech. Delegates show determination to force Roosevelt onto a third ticket if necessary.
Yuan Shi Kai, former president of the late Chinese republic and later emperor, died in Torio. He likely to be succeeded by Prime Minister Tuan Chi Jui or Foreign Minister Lou Cheng Helang. The notice also lists registered individuals in cities including San Francisco and Chicago.
A long list records registered individuals including Mayer, Prince A Hawkins Reno P H Pats on Salt Lake Isaac Griswold Star Valley Jay Clemons Reno J E Moore Louisville Ky L E McCundy Salt Lake H B Dow Reno Geo Shoup Jarbidge J M Boyson Jarbidge Mr and Mrs I E Vines Ruby Valley N W Starr Tobar R F Gulley Wells M L Atwood S C Weeks Wells Abe Arnheim San Francisco Mrs Inez Shively Mrs J M Prunty Charleston J E Nearne H A Stone W R Darnell Salt Lake R L Osborne San Francisco H A Hench S T Weeks J Weeks Wells.
Porphyry and quart vein opened 300 feet along which width and richness are consistent. If the vein extends fifty feet deeper, Lynn district may become a premier mining camp. Nearby Rappler placer claims, run by Pedro Orbe, yielded $10,000 in a short time with a nugget of $20.26. A 3000 pound shipment to Salt Lake followed the find, signaling rich values from edge pans across the vein.
In the Fourth Judicial District Elko County Nevada an alias summons against Jose Bengoechea and others references Henry E Winter William Wright John E Robbins and Rev J M Swander with publication dates June 6 1916 and July 7 1916 and residence details for Swander at 603 Pine St Elko County Nevada.
Nevada court summons Gregoria Sabala Sabels and Eulogia On First Action to appear within mandated days to defend a foreclosure of two mortgages totaling 25 000 with interest and costs. The mortgages secure property known as the Overland Hotel and the Wigwam Theatre in Elko County.
Notice is given that Charles C. Winter of White Rock Nevada filed to make final proof on land described NE% and E% Sec 35 T45N R51E Mt Diablo Meridian. The proof is to be before the U S Land Office at Elko Nevada on July 13 1916. Witnesses named: Homer Andrae and John S Winter of White Rock Nevada.
Classified ad notes property in Tuscarora Nevada offered for sale or rent. Mrs A K Rose is the contact for the furnished restaurant and partly equipped saloon. Also mentions a Pope Hartford Roadster for sale with extra tires offered by Lambert Henderson at the Elko Bank.
The document states a claim for damages totaling 1500 dollars for attorney fees, with court references and dates. It notes the first publication on May 15 1916 and the last on June 19 1916, signed by the Clerk of the Court and the plaintiff's attorney.
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