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Newspaper
Elko Independent
Location
Elko, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
3
Marysville, California June 13. Mrs Mary Ebert of Shasta county complimenting him for honesty rewarded D Davia of this city with two dollars in cash for returning her purse containing $3000 and valuable jewelry.
The Elko County Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by August 5 1918 at 10 A M for materials and labor to finish the basement room formerly occupied by the Manual Training Class. Bids require a 10 percent certified check and a performance bond. the board may reject any bid. First publication June 7 1918. Last publication July 8 1918.
Henry Hagar Sr of Cave Creek Elko County Nevada filed in the Land Office an application to enter land under sections 2306 and 2307 of the Revised Statutes. The land described is the SE S W of Section 1 Township 24 North Range 60 East Mount Diablo Base and Meridian. Any person claiming adversely to the lands described or objecting because of mineral character or other reasons may appear.
The disposal to applicant requires affidavits of protest to be filed in this office on or before July 9, 1918. J. E. Robbins, Register. First publication June 5, 1918. Last publication July 5, 1918.
Sealed proposals for portable gravel loading machine to load trailers hauled by tractor will be received by Elko County Nevada Clerk of the Board of Highway Commissioners until 2 PM July 6 1918. Bids must include plan and sketch and be accompanied by a 10 percent certified check. The board may reject all bids. First publication June 7 1913 last publication July 5 1918.
The Carlin Town Board in Elko County Nevada in regular session on May 6 1918 enacted an ordinance regulating the speed of automobiles motorcycles and other vehicles on streets alleys and highways within the town limits and providing penalties for violations.
Town of Carlin Nevada adopts traffic rules limiting speed to fifteen miles per hour and twelve miles per hour near intersections, mandates lamps for autos and motorcycles, and prescribes passing and right-of-way behavior. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars or up to 60 days in jail with publication to follow.
Legal notice from Elko Nevada dated May 29 1918 announces Lynn Big Six Mining Company by J S Pree applying for patent for 1500 feet on Big Six No 3 Lode in Lynn Mining District Eureka County Nevada. Survey details include bearings coordinates and 20059 acres described, with public claim period and protest deadlines. Also notices of other land filings in Elko and North Fork areas with protest deadlines in June 1918.
No. 03419 Kiko Nevada Land Office May 1% notice invites adverse claimants to file affidavits of protest by 200 day of June 1908. Public notice lists land description in Township 6 North Range 65 West containing 40 acres and urges objections to entry or to land character. Burial No. Onis United States Town Office Ellen Nevada from Joy T. Clemmons Reno Washoe seeks entry under Sections 2106 07 and 9 0 8 with description to follow.
In SW NWA Section 1 3 Township 42 North Range 63 East M D and M all persons claiming adverse interests or objecting to the disposal should file affidavits of protest in the office by June 25 1918 First publication May 22 1918 Last publication June 22 1918
Department of the Interior informs that William H Turner of Mountain City Nevada filed notice to make final three year proof for Homestead entry survey 106 in Township 47 North Range 64 East Mount Diablo Meridian. The hearing is set for June 24, 1915, before the Register and Receiver with witnesses Edward Kreethmer David Helms Anguet L McCray Henry Jones.
A garbled OCR page lists Nevada land office notices for May 21 1938 with entries by Walliam Haine of Paleade Elko and various entries to enter land under U S Revised Statutes, plus summonses in the Fourth Judicial District Court of Nevada and notices of applications to appropriate public waters, with names such as Jay Nons Perry Bush M Muster and others, detailing locations Sections Townships and dates including May 25 1918 and July 1918. The page combines land entries public notices and court summonses across Elko Eureka and Carson districts with several dates and applicants.
Claimant witnesses listed as Joseph Balle and Tom Dowding, both of Charleston Nevada, along with Chris Brown and Will Graham of Charleston Nevada and John Be Robbins. First published May 28 1918 and last publication June 28 1918.
John Miles of Charleston Nevada, holder of Carson City entry 08442 dated December 29 1913 for Big NWY SW NEM and related lands, under the U S Land Office at Luiko Nevada. May 25 NOVICE is identified in the notice as part of the record.
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