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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1918
Page
4
June 10 reports a drink named camouflage sold to soldiers and sailors in local cafes. Justice Department agents allege women pilot servicemen to the cafes where the liquor is sold without questions. Several cafes face closure or are under suspicion for serving the beverage.
Chautauqua patrons will find an up to date soda service with cold beverages ice cream sundaes and more at the fountain. A complete stock of Eastman Kodaks and films is available at the Du Pont Pharmacy the Rexall Store.
Public notices announce Oliver Riffe’s land entry claim for 40 acres in Section 21 Township 43 North Range 56 East and Al Barton’s water appropriation from Merritt Creek with irrigation plans. Also court appointment of Margaret Hay as Administratrix and creditor claims deadline set.
Notices from the Nevada land office about proposals to appropriate public waters and entries of land claims. Includes Union Land & Cattle Co application for irrigation from Jack Creek, with extensive sections listed, and VerDate 1918 notices requiring protests by June 15 and affidavits by June 35. Also entries for Elko land entry and related protest deadlines.
Frank E Kickwy of Tuscarora Nevada filed to prove a desert land claim No 01911 for sections in Township 42 North Range 49 and 50 East Mount Diablo Meridian. He plans final proof before the Elko Nevada land office on July 11 1919 with witnesses Jake Reed Clarence Luce Richard L Gravell and Austin Tubbs all of Tuscarora. First publication May 29 1918. Last publication June 29 1918.
No 03100 Jufte of North Fork Elko County applies to enter 40 acre Southeast quarter of Northeast quarter Section 27 Township 43 North Range 56 East M D B My land details described with protest affidavit due by June 16 1913 First publication May 13 1918 Carlin ordinance levies annual dog tax for town limits and prohibits running at large until taxes are paid.
The Carlin Town Board in Elko County Nevada enacts a dog licensing and impoundment ordinance. It imposes annual fees 3.00 for unspayed female dogs and 2.00 for all other dogs, with registration, metal plates, collars, and a pound overseen by the sheriff and town constable. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars or up to 60 days in jail. Publication ordered in Elko Independent and posted in Carlin.
Sealed bids will be received by the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Elko County Nevada until 10 A M on August 6 1918 for materials and labor to finish the basement rooms of the Elko County Court House.
Small second hand refrigerator wanted. Call O8b2. Four room furnished house for rent with lights water bath inquire call 08 funese. For rent two room furnished house near Western Pacific Roundhouse call 454-1 7 t1.
The Commissioners of Elko County Nevada invite bids for work in the Manual Training Class building. Each bid must include a 10 percent certified check guaranteeing signing of a written contract and satisfactory bond to cover contract price. The board may reject any bid. First publication June 7 1918. Last publication July 8 1918.
Dental price changes announced by Whitesides Dental Co Ady outline updated fees for common procedures. The notice lists adjusted costs for cleanings fillings and examinations with emphasis on accessibility and patient clarity.
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