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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1915

Page

4

Locals Personal News From North Fork and Nearby Areas

A. B. Evens, a notable North Fork rancher, was a north bound passenger. Mrs M G Suickly of Beowawe is an Elko visitor. Jay Clemons of Union Cattle Reno arrived from Deeth. Tours to the exposition brought autos and travelers reporting fine north lake roads from Ogden to Elko. Mrs S H Pogue returned from San Francisco with niece Miss Mac Andrae. Homer Andrae expected from Whiterock this afternoon with his auto, likely to return tomorrow. Mrs Joseph E Muller of Carson City, guest of sister Mrs J C Harris, departed with daughter Miss L Verne. John Cohn of Carli filed assault and battery charges against Pinkus Sax and H Sutton after an encounter at the Toggery.

Evens North Fork M. G. Suickly Beowawe Elko S. H. ‘Pogue San Francisco Mac Andrae Homer Andrae Whiterock Joseph E. Muller Carson City J. C. Harris John Cohn Carli Pinkus Sax H. Sutton H. Asbury Reno W. S. Lake A. P. Flanigan S. Ti. Pogue May Noonan Nieberly Mae Andrae C. C. von Valer Karl Smith H. B. Millard F. B. Findley M. G. Hinkley Beowane G. B. Stewart G. M. Brookbank Salt Lake Frank Mahoney Deeth J. N. Davis Kimberly Idaho D. J. Bousfield New York H. W. Bellesfield C. T. Cabaniss J. Hunter Eureka W. Handley F. B. Smith Lone Mountain William Despres F. M. Donnelly Western Pacific Roy L. Primeaux Tuscarora T. G. Hetherlin Loualana F. Leppert J. J. Burns John Grieser B. Anderson A. S. Evans Leah Fletcher W. J. Patton A. Bliss Ogden Utah Clyde Walker Erie John Mc Crimmons E. H. Cowling R. W. Sterling R. D. Renden LaGrange Albert Danson LeGrange G. J W. Allen W. S. Spiney Chas. Trescar

140 Years Since Bunker Hill Observance in Boston

Boston marks Bunker Hill day with a naval parade and civic celebrations centered in Charlestown. The event recalls the 1775 battle with 3,000 American and 4,000 British troops, 450 American and 1,054 British deaths, and dedications to Gen Warren and Col Prescott. A towering Bunker Hill monument stands above Charlestown.

Boston Mass Bunker Hill Charlestown Fort Warren Charleston Massachusetts Warren Col. Prescott

Obelisk 221 Feet Tall With Historic Cornerstone Laying

A granite obelisk rises 221 feet as the cornerstone was laid by Lafayetter on June 17, 1825 and dedication followed on June 17, 1834 with Daniel Webster delivering the oration.

Lafayette Daniel Webster

Florida Desperado To Hang Miami

Florida on June 17 John Ashley a desperado who for years terrorized a large section of Florida will forfeit his life on the gallows here tomorrow. The murder of a Seminole Indian was the crime for which he is to pay the death penalty. Ashley's career has been marked by a trail of blood to the very last. Two weeks ago in an effort to rescue the desperado from jail his brother Bob Ashley killed two police officers and was himself shot to death.

Miami Fla John Ashley Florida Ashley Bob Ashley

Battle Mountain gambler jailed for making gun play

Marion Sanders, a gambler from Battle Mountain, is jailed after a drunken street incident in which he flourished a revolver and cursed a man. He later threatened to kill Mrs. Andrus and Deputy Sheriff Hash, who wrestled the gun away and subdued him.

Battle Mountain Marion Sanders L. Andrus

Protection of Game Enforcements Unite Utah Wyoming Officials

Agreements between Utah and Wyoming game departments and District 4 district forester authorize deputy state game wardens among forest officers to aid in enforcing game laws. Officers will census big game, report conditions, and suggest conservation measures while state wardens assist in fire discovery and reporting. The aim is mutual benefit, conservation, and sustained sport and recreation value from wildlife.

Utah Waho Wyoming District 4 Forest Service

Big state game department additions urged

Utah receives 90 accessions Idaho 24 Wyoming 24. People favor strict enforcement of game laws to prevent extinction of big game. Public supports strong laws and impartial enforcement due to the economic importance and western landscape. Telegram from J M Taber reports Joseph Taber Jr. safely recovered from anesthesia and may be out in a week or ten days.

Utah Idaho Wyoming Game Department J. M. Taber Joseph Taber, Jr

Bids for Road and Rock Work on New Secret Pass Road

Sealed proposals for road and rock work on the New Secret Pass Road will be opened July 9, 1916 at 10 A M. Bids must cover rock removal dirt work and a fill to shape a twelve foot road bed aligned with the present surveyed line from the Forest Reserve to the adjoining road.

Secret Pass Board of Highway Commissioners Forest Reserve Line

Public Works Bid Notes and Construction Specs 1935

Government seeks bids for a Dorsey Creek fill across the road not less than twenty feet wide with iron railings and steel braces. Four culverts and all pipes rails and braces to be county furnished. A second bid may adjust grade within ten percent and up to one thousand feet from the prior survey. Bond and certificate check required. board reserves right to reject all bids. Notice dated June 9 1935. Fiist publication June 10 1915. Notice for Publication 02046 Biko Nevada Land Office May 22 1915. George B Williams Eastgate Nevada.

Brown Dorsey Creek Board of Highway Commissioners A. D

Order of Desert Land Claim by Churchill Nevada

Churchill Nevada has filed to enter under sections 2306 2307 U S R 8 the land Lot 1 Section 4 Township 39 North Range 65 North M D B M amounting to 20.66 acres. Any adverse claim or protest regarding mineral character or other reasons must be filed in this office by June 30 1916. John E Robbins Receiver. First publication May 26.

Churchill Nevada John E. Robbins

For Rent and Sale Notice Near Reno Nevada

Two small houses near town offer four rooms and three rooms for rent. A fine high grade upright piano, in good as new condition, offered for sale at a bargain. Inquiries to Box 422 Reno Nevada.

Reno Nevada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jay Clemons The Union Cattle Company of Bradley Opera House the Lady OF the Lighthouse” of Penture Rhiem Bertin Mane Florida Desperado Daily Independent Joe Taber, JR H. J. Jones Fiist Biko Land Office George B. Williams Eastgate County of See Independent Vo. K McGinty General Fifth St Green & Davis A.J J. Dubois Southern Pacific Lands S. P. Freight Office Max Gussoroff Commercial Hotel Omas Mission Street Exposition and Depot Cal Violet Kanichi Ouye Violet Laundry Garat and CO White Rock NEV Wyoming Coal Elko Fuel CO Denver , Rio Grande San Diego G. M. Blair Chas Dore Henderson Banking Company Total Escueoes oDar Elko Mercantile Co Elko, Nevada Ipremos, Brownies, & Supplies C. B. Armstrong Pioneer Elko, Nev Elko Dairy Easter N Landa Brothers Auto Rent Service James Warden Simtcox Rage E, Dotta Succennor Griffith Fes Hotel Mayer W. R. Mayer Schillings
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