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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1918

Page

3

Notice of Application to Appropriate Public Waters of Nevada

Application No. 4977 by Union Land & Cattle Company of Reno seeks state permission to appropriate water from Jack Creek for irrigation. Four dat and thirty cubic feet per second would be conveyed to multiple sections in townships 40N and 41N, range 52E, for use April to September. Water not to be returned to the stream. State Engineer Seymour Case signed. Publication dates June 10, 1918 and July 10, 1918.

State of Nevada Union Land &, Cattle Company Reno County of Washoe State of Nevada Jack Creek Els EM Wi Wid Seymour Case Fieet Carpter Guy B. Buster Gold Creek Eiko

Water for Farms at Lovelock A Call for Relief Effort

The Nevada state council of defense urged Gov. Boyle and Gov. Oddie to secure water from the Lovelock reservoir to irrigate drying wheat lands. A 1200 acre Rogers ranch tract faces near total loss, with smaller plots in danger. Stockholders in Humboldt Lovelock Irrigation, Light and Power Co were asked to surrender 800 feet of water impounded for this purpose. W. Put and John G. Taylor signaled willingness to divest water needs, aiming for private action by other shareholders. A government inquiry also began into a rabies report among coyotes in Humboldt and Elko counties.

Lovelock State Council of Defense Boyle Oxgor Oddie Rogers Ranch State Council Humboldt Lovelock Irrigation, Light and Power Company Reyond John G. Taylor da Con. Sony Putte Taylor Commeralio Humboldt Elko

Cat Saves City From Flames In Early Morning Fire

A fire erupted at 2 15 o clock, threatening the city before a heroic cat alarmed residents. The Rurtewhler family, alerted by the cat, fled as smoke and flames filled a bakery store on Bridge Street near Seven. Margaret Ruvtenehler woke to the danger and evacuated with her family through the back porch as crews battled the blaze.

Rurtewhler Rocachier Cranery Bridge Hirtet Witten Migs Margaret Ruvtenehler Crieg

Fire damages home after electric iron mishap

The Reudesebler family prevented a wider disaster when a fire started by an electric iron in a room burned through a floor hole and damaged a piano phonograph and furniture. A steel ceiling helped stop the spread aiming for upper rooms. loss about 700 dollars, insurance likely to cover. This marks a second incident in a year involving the iron.

Miner Hearing of War Invests All in Bonds

Reno Nev June 15 Portive youre Charles McNesle teen working a pioneer vein in the Powder River country in Oregon happily unconscious of the fact that virtually the entire world is at war Miner Can On learning the kaleeriol mye Ube universe ble enemy Cie pre DECIOr attempted to enslen the was Iword Thelft etatape and Lahey bonds ordered a grit etatte and returned to the tidls.

Reno Nev Charles McNesle

Fear of Being Afraid and Shell Shock Defined

Researchers at a university study fear related to shell shock definitions. The work explores how fear of fear may link to wartime stress, noting lack of direct trauma exposure yet significant anxiety patterns observed in individuals.

Application for water appropriation by Al Barton Nevada 1918

APPLICATION No. 4949 of the State of Nevada. Al Barton of Mountain City seeks per musion to appropriate public waters from Merritt Creek for irrigation from April to October. The site is about 450 feet southeast of Corner Stake No. 7, H I S No. 64, near Leo, with two cubic feet per second proposed for conveyance and ditch works. first published May 17, last June 17, 1918.

Nevada al Barton Mountain City County of Elko State of Nevada Leo New Nem Ny Sin Mdb&m Mob Seymour Case

Bids Open for Finishing Basement Room at Elko County Courthouse

Advertisement for bids announces finishing the basement room of the Elko County Courthouse in Nevada, with a 10 A M deadline on Auguest 1918. Bidders must submit a certified check equal to 10 percent of bid, enter a contract, and provide a bond. The Board may reject all bids. Clerk M J Keith notes publication dates June 7 to July 8, 1918.

County Court House Liddy Board of County Commiscloners Elko Nevada Elka County Court House Board of County Comiissioners County of State of

Notice for Public Sale Kiko Nevada Land Office 1918

Public notice that Henry Sfager Sr filed to enter land in Cave Creek Biko County Nevada under 2306 2307 Revised Statutes. Described parcel SW of Sec 1 T 24N R 60E Mount Diablo Meridian. Protests must be filed by July 9 1918 with J B Robbins Register. First published June 6 1918 last publication July 6 1918.

Henry Sfager Cave Creek Biko Nevada United States Mount Diablo Meridian

Port able Gravel Loading Machine Bid Notice Elko County

Sealed proposals endorsed Proposal for portable gravel loading machine will be received by the Clerk of the Board of Highway Commissioners of Elko County Nevada up to two o clock P M.

Board of Highway Commissioners Elko Nevada

Nevada County Highway Board Seeks Bids for Machine Project

Theelko County Board of Highway Commissioners invites sealed bids dated July 6 1918 to furnish a complete machine with plan and sketch. Bids must include a 10 percent certified check. The board may reject any or all bids. First publication June 7 1918. Last publication July 5 1918.

Board of Highway Commissioners Elko Nevada A. D

Desert Land Final Proof filed by Frazer in Nevada

Ray S Frazer of Reno Nevada filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish a desert land claim for sections 14 15 and 23 in township 41 north range 52 east Mt Diablo meridian before the Elko Nevada land office on July 11 1918. Witnesses named Jacobs Reed Charles J Miller James Wallace and George H Calligan all of Tuscarora Nevada. Register JOHN E ROBBINS. First publication June 6 1918. Last publication July 6 1913

Elko Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Nevada Ray S. Frazer Reno Washoe County Township 41 Range 52 Mt. Diablo Base & Meridian Register & Receiver Jacob Reed Tuscarora Charles J. Miller James Wallace

Mineral patent application for Big Six No 3 Lode Nevada

Notice of application for patent for 1500 feet along the Big Six No 3 Lode in Lyon Mining District Eureka County Nevada. Survey plats and field notes filed. Legal description covers 20 059 acres with specified bounds and monuments. John B Robbins listed as first and last publication dates May 31 1918 and August 30 1918.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Elko Nevada Congress Lynn Big Six Mining Company Lyon Eureka State of Mount Diablo Meridian Discovery Shaft Abercon Office of the Register of the United States Land Office John B, Robbins Register

Land Office Notice of Protests and Applications 1918 Elko

The United States Land Office in Elko Nevada publishes notices. Walter F Vane from Elko has filed to enter 40 acres in Section 2 Township 43 North Range 6 East and protests may be filed by June 29 1918. Jay H Clemmons of Reno has filed to enter the Beatior program as described in the notice.

John B. Robbins Register United States Land Office Elko Nevada Notich Ty Jay, HA Clemmons Reno Washoe Jay ‘Il Clemmons U.S Vie Forth John EB Robdins

Public Land Protest Notice From 1918 Published May June

Affidavits of protest must be filed in the designated office by June 25 1918 addressing objections to land disposal including mineral character or other concerns. Notices indicate first publication May 22 1918 and last publication June 22 1918.

Notice of William H Turner homestead proof Elko Nevada

No 01685 and Office at Elko Nevada May 7 notice is hereby given that William H Turner of Mountain City Nevada who on September 24 1914 made homestead application and act of June 11 1906 No 0165 for Homestead entry survey 106 described as beginning at Cor No 1 whence mile post No 96 on Idaho Nevada State line bears etc. has filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish claim before the Register and Receiver on the twenty fifth day of June 1918. Claimant names witnesses Edward Kretchmer David Helms August L McCray Henry Jones. m21-June 21 Register.

Department of the Interior U. S Elko Nevada William H. Turner Mountain City Cor Idaho-Nevada Mount Diablo Edward Kretchmer Tindall Idaho David Helms August L. McCray Henry Jones John E. Robbins John Milew Charleston Donert Mount Preblo Miko

Nevada Land Notices and Court summons from Elko district

Public land files announce Raine of Palisade Nevada locating land in section 6 township 31 north range 66 east and protest affidavits due by June 28 1918. Also a Nevada district court summons Perry Bush v Perry Bush with dates for appearance and a water appropriation notice by Guy B Buster for spring water irrigation from May 24 1918 to Sept 16 1918. Additionally notices for Jay Clemmons Reno and John Milew Charleston with filing and protest deadlines in June and July 1918.

Homestead Claim Notice for John Miles Charleston Nevada

Notice to witnesses Joseph Dallie Tom Downing Chris Brown and Will Graham all of Charleston Nevada. John Miles formerly Carson City homestead entry 08442 now Elko 01239 and entry 02082 have not filed final three year proof by July 5 1918. First publication May 28 1918. Last publication June 28 1918. Elko Carson City office.

Joseph Ballle Charleston Nevada Tom Downing Chris Brows Will Graham John E. Robbins Register Elko Carson City Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office John Miles Nwy Ney Joseph Dallle Chris Brown Wil Graham John B, Robbins Tater

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