Germans Claim Right to Destroy American Vessels
Washington notes Germany's latest reply on the sinking of the William P Frye. Berlin maintains the right to destroy ships carrying contraband in extreme cases but disputes U S assertions about prompt diplomacy and treaty constraints. The note expands on the 1828 treaty and the London declaration while avoiding decisive condemnation of destruction without alternative measures.
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Washington
Germmany
United States
William P. Frye
Pring Sitel Friedrich
Germany
Prussia
Rclaration
London
Diff Peoglem tn Race Mixture Matrimonial Application
Walter Maine and Amy Toy Toy applied to the county clerk for a license to wed. The groom claimed he was three fourths white and one fourth Indian, while the bride declared herself a half breed. The clerk pondered the mixed ancestry as questions on age and residence were answered.
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Walter Maine
Amy Toy Toy
Maine
Clerk Hunter
Senior Ball a Grave Success at Elko County High
The seniors of Elko County High School hosted a grand ball at Bradley last night. A large crowd attended by invitation and all enjoyed the event. The seniors proved they know the art of acting as hosts and hostesses.
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Elko County High School
Bradley
Eight British Vessels Destroyed in Adriatic Action
Special to The Independent from Geneva reports Austrian and German submarines sinking or destroying eight British vessels in the Adriatic Sea, including the big cruiser Liverpool amid broader losses. The notice mentions several other British ships among the casualties.
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Geneva
Liverpool
Adriatic
Xeppelige
Northern Route In Fine Condition On Westward Trip
Mg F P Harrison and wife of Ohio and C O Mower and wife of Colorado arrived in Elko after driving 223 miles from Snowville Utah. They are bound for the San Francisco exposition and praised the Oxden to Elko road as far better than many eastern roads. Their advice to westward motorists is to take the Oxden route through Elko before continuing westward.
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Mg. FP. Harrison
Ohio
C. O. Mower
Colorado
Elko
Snowville
Uuth
San Franciso
Oxden
Utah
Mayer and Commercial Hotel Arrivals Card
A long list of guests checked into the Mayer and Commercial Hotel including Rita from Salt Lake Edith Evans from Reno John W Smith from North Park J Lachman from Louisville Gideon Snider from Salt Lake Bernard Poulton from Hylton and others from Salt Lake San Francisco Reno Tobar Lake Charles Lovelock New York Omaha San Francisco Wells Wells Utah and Colorado entries. The notice reads like a hospitality registry listing arrivals at the Commercial Hotel.
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L. BE. Rita
Salt Lake
Edith Evans
Reno
John W. Smith
North Park
J. Lachman
Louisville
Gideon Snider
Bernard Poulton
Hylton
Scott
J. Hiamna
Tylton
Brerling
J. J. Kinney
Tobar
L. J. Morris
Balit
W. J. Blumberg
San Francisco
Geo
F. Nelson
North Chicaszo
William Eppler
Lake Charles
MH. Wright
E. E. Smith
San
Hawaiian Day At The Panama Exposition
Hawaii celebrated its day at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco with a formal ceremony led by Governor Lucius E Pinsham. The program featured native Hawaiian dances, pi u mes and aquatic sports in the lagoon beside the Hawaii building, with music from the Philippine Constabulary band.
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San Francisco
Cal
Big Lagoon
Hawaii Building
Philippine Constabulary
Notice to Elko Peace Officers on Dog Control
The Board of County Commissioners of Elko County Nevada authorizes peace officers to kill any dogs running at large without muzzles within any town in Elko County and to carry out this duty.
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County OF
Elko
State OF
Nevada
Board of County Commissioners
Bids Open for Road and Rock Work on New Secret Pass Road
1915 bid call by Clerk of the Board of Highway Commissioners for sealed proposals on road and rock work along the New Secret Pass Road from Forest Reserve to connect with ongoing construction. Proposals require two bid forms with specific survey deviations at Dorsey Creek, with bonds and checks, opening at 10 A M on the Sunday in June 1915, and the board reserves right to reject all bids.
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Secret Pass
Board of Highway Commissioners
Naly
A. D
Forest Reserve Line
Suanmer
Mi Tro
Dorsey Creek
A.D
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Lem Taylor
Love
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John Churchilel
Oenior
Opera House
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Gray Lady
Ceylonindia
Englisi
Oolong
Japan
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Groce
Greo
Russell
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Omaha
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H. M. Jones
W. Giddings
Roy Griffin
Denver
N. B. Dow
Arthur
Gold Creek
R. 1
Porbes
Deeth
A.W. Clayton
A. D. Jamison
A. L. Daggett
A. Gardiner
Ruby Valley
H. L. Tuttle
A. W. Goble
J. J. Scheer
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Tuscarora
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Ogden
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Elysia
Delta
Hawaii
Iton
C. B. Armstrong Pioneer Bldg
Nev
Robert B. Hunter
Board of County
Sful
H. J. Jones
Chilren
Lamoille
George Ames
Boling Hospital
Vv. K. McGinty
Fifth St
Green & Davis
Cook
Addreys
Western Pacific
Denver , Rio Grande
Tadtmonecyr
San Diego
M. Blair
Chas. Dore
Garat and CO
White Rock, Nev
Wyoming Coal
Elko Fuel CO
Henderson Barking Company
Otal Resources
Elko Can
Elko Mercantile Co
Elko, Nevada
Elko Dairy
Easter N
Landa Brothers
Auto Rent Service
James Warden
SilvCox Garage
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