Locals and visitors flock to Elko events and pages
Local notes report numerous visitors to Elko from North Ranch Stewart Station Huntington and Mound Valley. A jail sentence is handed to a Wells teen for grand larceny. Incorporation papers filed for Hawkins & Gregory Co with 50000 capital. An Idaho street auto crash injures two children and a ride with Evans in the Chautauqua week inspires mountain admiration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Street
Chautauqua
Pete Gorcochea
George Russell, Jr
Russell
Gorcochea
Mr. Russell
Gor
Wheat crop grows to 656 million bushels forecast
Washington June 8 The department of agriculture forecast the prospective wheat crop at 656 million bushels, up from 640 million bushels last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
A Born Diplomat in a Witty Exchange
A playful jab about social finesse and flirtation appears in a Times clip. A man nicknamed Gammon is teased for being clever yet unable to restrain conversations around weather and rival women during social outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy
Gammon
Five Americans Survive Steamer Southland Disaster
A June dispatch reports that five American survivors remain from the Steamer Southland after a disaster at sea. The brief telegram notes the incident and the ongoing search for other missing crew and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Southland
Can I Afford Not to Buy a Liberty Loan Bond
Question posed on patriotic duty urging citizens to buy Liberty Loan Bonds to show support for Navy Army and allies. Bank ad references First National Bank of Elko and a disaster to the Southland once known as Waterland of 12,000 tons register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
First National Bank of
Elko
Southland
Waterland
Amer
Fragmentary Names List From Various Localities
A garbled register of names and places appears, listing individuals and spouses across multiple communities including Mayer Cormack North Ranch Reeds Station Skelton San Francisco and Salt Lake with scattered surnames such as Carter Gardner Toyne Winter and Short. The fragment provides no clear event or action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Cormack
F. W. Noble
NorthRanch
V. H. Carter
Lee
R. BL Stewart
Reeds Station
W.J. Gardner
C. BL
Wilson
W. Yates
W. W. Ruby
Carlin
Albert Hawkins
Skelton
W. Bentandig
San Francisco
John Reddy
S. PL Ry. Co
Edith Toyne
Toyn
Mound Valley
Pioneer bishop to attend convocation celebration
Bishop G. C. Hunting of Nevada and Rev. Samuel Unsworth rector of Trinity church traveled last night to attend the session of convocation and related celebration activities in honor of the Pioneer Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Hunting
Nevada
Samuel Unsworth
Trinity Church
Jubilee celebration marks 59th anniversary in Utah district
The Gazette reports a jubilee event across a Utah district starting in Salt Lake City tomorrow and ending with a Sunday celebration to mark the 59th anniversary. The observance proceeds with regional activities and communal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Utah
Salt Lake City
the Gazette
Jubilee to honor pioneer Bishop Tuttle in Utah district event
The church jubilee marks the 1867 establishment in Utah Idaho and Montana territories. Bishop Tuttle, aged over 80, will travel from St. Louis to deliver the convocation address, his first visit to the scene in many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Tuttle
St. Louis
Notice of Rooming House Sale by Myrtle Faust
Myrtle Faust announces sale of her rooming house in Elko Nevada and disclaims responsibility for any bills against the property after June 2 1917 Adv 119.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Faust
Elko
Nevada
Unlawful Liquor Sale Notice Issued by Elko County Sheriff
Notice prohibits selling intoxicating liquor to officers or soldiers in uniform and warns violators of prosecution. Issued by J C Harris Ady tim26 Sheriff of Elko County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harris
Ady
Elko Co
Lease Record Fragments: Known Property Leased
A short OCR fragment notes a lease action describing property leased by a party and the general context of rental agreement. No names, locations, or dates are readable to specify parties or terms.
Cox Dray Line Announces Stand at Commercial Hotel
Dayton firm Cox Dray Line will set up at the Commercial hotel with telephone numbers 534 or 496. The company promotes prompt service and courteous treatment under the motto of efficient handling and customer care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox Dray
W. Ss
Dayton
Teachers' Examinations Set for June in Elko Nevada
The State Board announces a semiannual teachers' certificate examination to be held June 11 12 13 and 14 1917 in the Deputy State Superintendent's office at the Court House Elko Nevada. Signed Jon Edwards Bray secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Elko
Nevada
Jonn Edwards Bray
Property listing with farm buildings and improvements
All but a very small part of 10 lots south of the railroad tracks. Has good stable for 10 horses loft and grain bin electric lighted. High board fence around part of premises with 3 foot posts in concrete. Includes carpenter shop wagon racks and a good cabin electric lighted. Also a well built chicken house for about 300 chickens with plastered walls concrete floors and removable roosts.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred Noble
North Ranch
R. B. Stewart
Stewart Station
Mise
William
Huntington
W. J. Gardner
Ruby Valley
Yates
Pine Valley
J. A. Hardman
Gold Creek Country
Eer
Board of County Commissioners
Eee
Mr. Evans
A. B. Myers
Short
Mollie Short
John
E. M. Winter
Byra Winter
Rowland Winter
Charles Darling
Wells
McCombs
Taber
Hawkins & Gregory Co
Chochea
Arthur W. Evans
Lloyd George
Canada
Cantwell
Lamoille
Humboldt
Evans
Ruby
Alps
Whitesides Dental Co
THE
MAYER
New York Harbor
Elko Junk Company
Elka Hide & Junk Company
Sutton, Proprietor
DRAY
Blair
Moapa Valley
Clark County
Moapa Garden Company
Glare County
Logan
Veal
Whitesides Dental Company
Phone
French Baking Company
John Deere
Geo. Russell Co
Adj
Reinhart CO
Teachers’ Examinations
ST. Board OF Education
If. S
Noufy
Garcia
Eiko Junk Co Telephone
Milton B. Dadt
Lady
Pioneer Bldg
Russell Mausoleum
G. P. Griffith
Blue Marble & Granit House
Mayer Hotel
N. W. Parker
Railroad
6Th St. m4
Ballou
Elko, Nevada
Richara Ue Beet
Peery
Rae Ree
Ey A Fale
Silver Street
Western Pacific Railroad
Ed Carville
E. Dotta
W. B. Griffith
W. L. Paul
Elko Transfer Company
Parker & Paul
O Day
Elko Hotel
A. Puccinelli & CO
First National Bank
Elro, Nevada
J. A. Sewell
Cc. F. Williams
A. E. Kimball
E. E. Ennor
Cashler
Carload
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