Rabid Dog Inoculation Expands To Five Victims
Miss Lale McCain and IVan Hinerman join Miss Frances Schuylerman as bite victims confirmed by Dr Mack in Reno pasteur treatment plan. Professor Thomas and Alrick James reported earlier bites and travel for care. Dr West orders immediate Reno transport for the boy and others listed. Treatment lasts about three weeks with medicine supplied from Washington and costs for living expenses borne by patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mack
Thomas
Elko County
Lale McCain
Miss McCain
Doctor West
Reno
Washington
Cabinet splits on German note dispute widens in Wilson era
Special to The Independent from Washington reports a cabinet rift over the Lusitania incident note. Secretary Bryan advocates modification and arbitration against any ultimatum, while President Wilson remains firm citing no retreat from the U S position. Resignation speculation centers on Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Germany
Lusitania
Bryan
United States
More Dakota land opened at Belle Fourche
In Belle Fourche South Dakota another 15 000 acre unit on the government project was opened for settlement. This fourth unit extends from the Newell townsite north and east for 3 to 6 miles and contains about 125 farm units ranging from 40 to 160 acres. The land is deemed suitable for irrigation and may be entered under reclamation homestead laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Fourche
S. D
Newell
Seniors Ball at Elko County High School
Announcement that the senior class hosts a ball in Bradley Hall on Thursday at eight oclock Invitations must be presented at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko County High School
Bradley Hall
Mexicans Defy U S Policy At Nuevo Laredo Jubilation
Special to The Independent Laredo Texas June 8 Mexican crowds at a Carranza celebration in Nuevo Laredo shouted defiance of United States policy and protested US interference in the Mexican war warning that such intervention would not be tolerated led by local leaders who denounced President Wilson's policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Texas
Carranza
Nuevo Laredo
United States
Wilson
Mexico
Eighth Grade Graduation Plans Highlight School Efforts
The eighth grade graduation will be held in Miss Gardner room Thursday evening with Judge Castle and Miss Knemeyer giving addresses. Medals and ribbons from the recent track meet will be awarded. Girls made their dresses in sewing time. Gratitude expressed for public support during the year and for a ten dollar baseball body protector donated by Dupont Pharmacy. Thanks also to Mrs Garrecht for meals at Hot Springs last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dupont Pharmacy
Mrs Garrecht Returns to Elko Hot Springs Leadership
Mrs Gertrude Garrecht resumes management of Elko Hot Springs Nevada with son John J Garrecht assisting. The resort plans improvements including a soda parlor, garden upgrades, and bath renovations while Mrs Garrecht personally oversees operations, her well known presence linked to the spa’s fame and its cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Hot Springs
West
Gertrude Garrecht
Plummer Brothers
Union
Auntie Garrecht
National convention and party endorsements across states
The Socialist Party plans its national convention in Chicago next June. Iowa Republicans back Senator Cummins for the presidential nomination. B R Tillman Jr becomes clerk of the Senate Naval Committee. The Miners Democratic Editorial Association aims to carry Chicago for the Democratic convention. Senator Kern suggests an October extra session to revise rules and begin the legislative agenda. Congressman Humphrey seeks Republican Senate nomination for Washington. J L Smoot of Salt Lake City travels to Biko. Roy Primeaux and spouse fly from Tuscarora with Primeaux arranging a mail contract starting the 16th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socialist Party
Chicago
Republican State Central Committee
Iowa
Cummins
B. R. Tillman, Jr
Tillman
South Carolina
Senate
Minols Democratic Editorial Association
Kern
W. B. Humphrey
Seattle
United States
Washington
J. L. Smoot
Salt Lake City
Biko
Roy Primeaux
Tuscarora
Mr. Primeaux
Here
Boise-Winnemucca Rail Link Favored In Traffic Pact
Capital News reports a favorable traffic agreement between the Western Pacific and the Winnemucca Northern to run Boise to Winnemucca Nevada. Boise must donate citizens right of way and pay 250 000 to the Western Pacific, enabling construction and a southern Idaho outlet to San Francisco. The plan has backing from George W Fletcher and San Francisco supporters, with court sanctions anticipated for final negotiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital News
Boise
Idaho
Boise- Winnemucca
President Bush
Western Pacific Railroad
J. Milton Trainer
Chicago
Winnemucca
Nev
Winnemucca Northern
Western Pacific
George W. Fletcher
Idaho National Bank
Boise-Winnemucca
San Francisco
Colonel Place
Mr. Fletcher
Bush
Mr. Trainer
Trainer
Wester Pacific
California
Belee
Windernucca
Boise Valley
Ite
Udewater
Colored Prospector Cleans Up 40000 in Deeds
Deeds signed on Wednesday transferring 11 mining claims in Lodi district near Burnt Cabin Summit from W A Tucker to J Monjar, Fallon news reports. Tucker, a prospector, met Monjar to finalize the papers. Monjar operates the Baron group near Eagleville. Tucker, a colored man, is praised by friends for his good fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
W. A. Tucker
J. Monjar
Saya
Fallen Eagle
Lodi
Burnt Cabin Summit
Fallon
Monjar
Baron Group
Eagleville
Elko to build premier race course and rodeo grounds
Elko Development Company led by S. Garcia and Joseph Snelson plans a half mile race track with a 2000 seat grandstand and a full rodeo and stock show complex. The site will include a ball ground, park, dance pavilion, bleachers, stalls, and a county fair. Officials predict the Elko Rodeo will attract visitors statewide and rival Pendleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Elko Development Company
S. Garcia
Joseph Snelson
Nels Ouderkirk
Pendleton
West
Glasgow Western Loses Placer Case in Carson Court
The Glasgow and Western Copper canyon placer mining dispute, Guy Davis et al. vs Joseph Ralph, was decided in favor of the plaintiffs by a federal jury in Carson. The decision boosts Battlement Mountain area development, with about seventy five men currently mining and a 7300 foot terrain opening for new ground expected to spark a strong regional placer boom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Star
Wm. Doyle
Elko
Guy Davis
Joseph Ralph
Glasgow & Western
Copper Canyon
Battle Mountain
Federal
Western Pacific Issues a Handsome Folder
A handsome pamphlet from the Western Pacific passenger department titled Finned, Furred and Feathered showcases Feather River resorts. The company opened a new hotel at Blatraden eleven miles west of Portola, designed for vacationers, with low excursion rates to Feather River points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaterr Pacific
Feather River
Blatraden
Portola
Feather River Point
Large Payment Life Insurance Figures for 1914
An Insurance Press report shows 1914 life insurance payments totaling 686.7 million dollars in the United States. The largest claim was 1 million dollars on a policy held by Edith S. Vanderbilt, executrix, following George W. Vanderbilt’s death. Nevada saw a top claim of 10,750 dollars by Hiram M. EU, with other large payouts in Eureka, Carson City, Fallon, and Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
George W. Vanderbilt
Washington
Edith S. Vanderbilt
Nevada
Hiram M. EU
Margaret Winzel
Eureka
Carson City
Elko
Fallon
Glens
McGill
Virginia
Goldfield
Quarantine to Stay Through July 1 for Western States
Nevada will maintain the cattle quarantine until July 1 due to disease concerns. State quarantine officer We Mack and officials from California Oregon Wyoming Arizona New Mexico Texas say stricter tests are required before any cattle from non exempt states can enter. Shipments from infected states blocked until a Western states representatives meet and decide on lifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Wo BL Mack
Shep Inente
Infornia
Oregon
Wartmaten
Wyoming
Oto Fe
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Elko High School Commencement Week Program
Elko County high school presents Senior Evening and Play at Bradley Opera House, school banquet at Guild Hall, and Friday commencement. The program includes overture Rays of Gold, invocations, choral numbers, valedictory essays on Memories of Early Elko The Panama Canal and American Neutrality, a speech by Prof Peter Frandsen, diploma presentations by A W Hesson, and a graduating class listing Mildred Griswold Lola Hanna Margaret Henson Muriel Littlefield Ethel Noble Herald Clinton John Patterson among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles McHarness
Karly Elko
Margaret Hesson
Lola Hanna
Mildred Griswold
Peter Frandsen
University of Nevada
A. W. Hesson
President
County Board of Education
George C. Jensen
Aloha
Starr Valley
Hinton
Margaret Henson
Elko
Muriel Littlefield
Ethel Noble
Lamotte
HsteHa Wines
Ruby Valley
Herald Clinton
John Patterson
Bloodiest of all battles is fought on the Dubyza
Special to The Independent from London reports the fiercest fighting of the war on the Dubyza river with five riverine position changes in a day. Bodies fill the waterway as Russians post a plank road across a bridge of corpses and carnage is described as surpassing any in history. The piece also notes disruptive wild horse trends and horse export activity from Colorado and nearby western states amid European war events. Schools and performances are mentioned briefly in a boarding school near-tragedy play with a dramatic ghost courtroom scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dubyza
Aruncho
Colorado
Wyoming
Denver
Italy
Probate filings reveal Elbert Hubbard and wife wills
In Buffalo on June 7, probate filings show Elbert Hubbard and his wife who died in the Lusitania disaster left wills. They state if one survives the other, the estate be split equally between Elbert Hubbard Jr and Miriam their daughter. Hubbard’s first wife’s children are not mentioned. His assets include substantial real estate at East Aurora and life insurance policies exceeding 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
Willy
Elbert Hubbard
Miriam
Hubbard
East Aurora
Application notice to EB L Loe and T F Giller in rail loan case
A terse notice indicates an inquiry or request regarding an application to EB L Loe passenger agent in San Francisco and T F Giller agent at Winnemucca, referring to any loan or lent item connected to the matter. The wording suggests procedural steps or approval processes between these railway agents and parties involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB L. Loemax
Pasenger
San Francisco
T. F. Giller
Winnemucca
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Docs
Professor Thomas
Alric James
Independent Route
Dakota
Glasgow-Western
Large Payment Life Insurance
Elko High School
Bradley Opera House
Guild Hall
Harvey Sewell
Libby
Sunset Grocery Company
Fifth Street
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