Vivid War Poetry and a Police Moral Tale in Baily
A rugged page mixes prose and verse from a Harrow Widespread Views section with poems by Edwin Markham and Dr. James D. Hughes on mothers, sacrifice, and loss in war. It also recounts a Toronto education chief’s tribute and a jailhouse scene where a husband defends his relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrow
Edwin Markham
Dr. James D. Hughes
Christ
Hughes
France
Schools of
Toronto
Summons in Nevada divorce case Hurley v Hurley
In Elko County Nevada Lulu Belle Hurley sues Charles Webster Hurley for dissolution of marriage on grounds of neglect to provide, and for custody of their minor child Charles Wesley Harvey Hurley. The defendant is summoned to answer within 10 to 40 days depending on service, dated June 18 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Fourth Judicial District
State of Nevada
Elko
Lulu Belle Hurley
Charles Webster Hurley
Charles Wesley Harvey Hurley
Robert B. Hunter
Application For Water Appropriation In Battle Creek Nevada
Notice states Ethel L. Carter applied June 12 1937 to the Nevada State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters from Battle Creek Elko County Nevada. Plan uses a dam to convey three cubic feet per second to specified tracts and ditches for irrigation and domestic use from April 1 to October 11 annually with water not returned to stream. First publication June 18 1917. Last publication July 18 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Ethel L. Carter
Lurline
Atream
J. G. Scrugham
State Engineer
State of
B. Bieroth
Rowland
Eva Phipps
Charleston
County of Elko
State of Nevada
Penniston
Bruneau River
F. W. Burner
Lee
State
Nvada
Bte Engineer of
Chimney Creek
Gald Creek
Victim Says Preacher Won Her With Prayers
In Kansas City a seventeen year old girl testifies at police headquarters that Rev Ira A Burnell wooed her during evangelistic meetings and claimed a divine mandate for their love He promised no wrong in loving if they truly cared and prayed for guidance The girl says the minister demanded secrecy and attempted to defraud her and fled after holding two days and nights at a local mission He had six dollars when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Smythé
Ira A. Burnell
Mae ‘Closter
Nhe
Miare
Wenderythg Toultty
SONY
Order setting hearing on receiver’s report in Nevada case
In the United States District Court Ninth Circuit District of Nevada Joseph Gutman et al v Pacific Reclamation Company a receiver petition discharge and payment order hearing set for July 19 1917 at 10 am final notices to Columbia Knickerbocker Trust P J Moran J W Woolf A J Nelson W W Astle and Heman Hyde registered mail personal service in Metropolis Nevada and Mestre Ant 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States District Court
Ninth Circuit District of
Nevada
Joseph Gutman
Pacific Reclamation Company
Cole L. Harwood
Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Company
J. W. Woolf
A. J. Nelsoon
W. W. Aatle
Homan Hyde
Cantwell and Carville
W. W. Astle
Heman Hyde
Metropolis
Mestre
Hearing notice for Elko County irrigation case 1917
Public notice from Carson City Nevada dated June 16 1917 requires service by June 19 and publication weekly in Elko Daily Independent for two weeks before hearing. Includes details of hearings, parties B Bieroth and location McDonald Creek irrigation appropriation with two tenths cubic feet per second conveyed April 15 to October 1 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Well and Carville
Elko
Nevada
Elko Daily Independent
Carson City
Notice for Publication Chares Clar ence R Kleckner Land Claim
Public lands notice from Elko Nevada dated June 2 1917 records Clarence R Kleckner of Lee Nevada filing homestead No 02942 for E% SW lots 3 4 section 15 township 31 N range 57 E Mt Diablo base. Final proof to be made July 12 1917 before US Land Office registrar witnesses listed. First publication June 6 1917 last July 6 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Clarence R. Kleckner
Lee
Elko County
Mt. Diablo Base
Meridian
Charles 4H. Kleckner
Burton Stoddart
Hansford Bolton
Charles Sims
John E. Robbins
Register
Notice to Creditors in Bernardo Altube Estate Elko Nevada
The District Court of the Fourth Judicial District Nevada Elko County appoints Julius John Altabe as executor of Bernardo Altube’s estate. Creditors must file claims with vouchers and affidavits within three months from first publication, or be barred. First published June 7 1917. last publication July 12 1917.
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District Court
Fourth Judicial District
State of Nevada
County of
Elko
Bernardo Altubbe
State of
Nevada
Bernardo Altube
Julius John Altabe
Bernardo Altabe
Christine Henrietta Huber
Lizzie Pearl Smith
Four
Judicial District
Elko County
Independent
Land Office Ad for Womack Homestead in Elko Nevada
Notice from Elko Nevada May 28 announcing Claud L. Womack of Mountain City who filed a Carson City homestead application 08196 now in Elko No. 01142 under the 1906 act for H. B. Barney 91. Describes survey bounds, parcel areas totaling 30.94 acres, with additional homestead 01930 including portions of lots 7 8 9 11 12 and respective fractions, based on the official plot and survey return to the General Land Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Carson City
Add
Department of the Interior
U. S
Nevada
Claud L. Womack
Mountain City
H. B. Barney
General Land Office
Surveyor General
Nevada Land Claim and Water Right Notices From May to June 1917
Notices cover three year proof to establish land claims in Mountain City Nevada with witnesses listed, plus an application for water appropriation along Bruneau River in Elko County. The projects include a dam and ditch to irrigate and agricultural uses from April 15 to October 15, with water not returned to stream. First publication May 29 or May 31, 1917. last publication June 29 or June 30, 1917.
Land Office Notice for Dave Kunz Mountai n City Nevada
Notice is given that Dave Kunz of Mountain City Nevada filed homestead applications and a claim on lands in H E Survey 107 part of unsurveyed sections 8 and 17 Township 47 North Range West Mount Diablo Meridian Nevada. The GLO shows pending proceedings with witnesses named and publication window May 26 1917 to June 26 1917.
Mountain City man files three year homestead proof in Elko District
DAVE KUNZ JR of Mountain City Nevada files final three year proof to establish a claim to Elko No 01164 for EL E Survey 92. The land lies within unsurveyed public domain parcels in Township 47 North Range 64 East Mount Diablo Meridian. Witnesses named include Davy King Hugo Sehlag Louis Wells and Horton Jarvis. First publication May 26 1917.
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Mount Diablo
Louis G. Wells
Mountain City
Nevada
Dave Kenz, Sr
Dave Kenz
Elko
Carson City
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Dave Kunz
H. E. Survey
Cor
Idaho
General Land Office
Surveyor General
Range Lust
Dave Kunz, Jr
Hugo A. Seblag
Burton Jarvis
Joan E. Robbins
Register
U. S.land Office
U. S
Range
Nanes
Davo King, Sr
Hugo A. Sehlag
Louie G. Wells
Horton Jarvis
Joan B
Robbins
U. 8
Land Office
Elko No
H. Lp
Mile Post
Idaho-Nevada
Dave Holma
Burton Jarvin
John B. Robbins
Notice to Auto Drivers Enforces Underage Driving Law
Notice warns that a 16-year-old driving ban applies in all cities and towns, with peace officers empowered to arrest violators and remove license plates for enforcement. Also includes a court order for distribution of Christine Huber’s estate in Elko Nevada and a land patent notice for Louis G. Wells with final proof eligibility in Mountain City, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Harris
Application for water right in Milligans Creek Nevada
Notice states on March 19 1917 Fred J Tyler of Valmy Humboldt County Nevada applied to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters. The plan dam and reservoir on Milligans Creek would deliver ten cubic feet per second to parcels in the NW and SE quarters of sections 19 30 and nearby parcels in T 42 N R 47 E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Fred J. Tyler
Valmy
Humboldt
State of Nevada
State of
Milligans Creek
NBM
Water rights notice for canals irrigation season
J G. Schu State Engineer announces irrigation water rights by canals for stock domestic use from April 1 to October 1 each year. Water not to be returned to the stream. Effective May 24, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Schu
Lands and water notices from Elko Nevada listings
Notices detail 1917 land filings and final proof dates for Sam Wines and Rafael Figueras in Ruby Valley and Rowland Nevada. Includes claims under Mount Diablo Meridian, multiple sections and ranges, with witnesses listed. Also an irrigation water appropriation request from Chimney Creek to a canal near Elko.
Land Office Notice in Biko Nevada May 21 1917
Public notice from A B Land Office at Kiko Nevada announces Frank Landon of Lee Elko County filed a homestead application on March 18 1914 for the southwest quarter Section 4 Township 31 North Range 66 East Mt Diablo meridian. Witnesses listed include Crown White Griswold Clayton. Final action set for June 20 1917. local restrictions on hunting fishing and gathering are enforced. Nevada Land & Livestock Co cited.
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Biko
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land
Oiico
Nevada
Frank 4. Landon
Lee
Elko County
Range
Mt. Diablo Case
Meridian
A. B. Land Office
Kiko
Charles C. Crown
John H. White
Scott Griswold
Lee Nevada
George H. Clayton
Elko
John B. Robbins
Register
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Baily
Co Hi
Felts
KEITH @ RUSSELL
Mall Guberripiten Princ Gy Carrier
Meath
Bf the
Kite Post Office
E J. Farrington
J. L. Taber
Samuel T. Wines
Ruby Valley
James
Wil Reinkin
See Wines
Blaine L. Wines
Isabel Wines
Rafael Figueras
Carson City Homestead
Ney
Int
Uva
J. Clark Hagenbuch
Casimiro C. Pena
Henry J. Jones
Rea L Hagenbuch
Huntihg
Mary Hiver
Neveds Land & Livestock Co
Labby
Sed Sargeen
Slnd
Mm Loney
Non Rey Surance Co
Milwaukee
Farrington
Thos
E. Agee
Title Gap
Edwin E. Caine
Hesson
Morley Griswold
Elko, Nevada
Milton B. Badt
Harold P. Hale
Chas. B. Henderson
Hood
West Physiciane
John E. Worden
Piimeer Ridg
Nev
H.C. Mentz
aLo
DR. C. Alexander
Dearmond & McBride
B. F. Race General Contractor
N. P
Nelson
Third Street
J.D. Lewis
Dayton 1
Cox Drag Inc
Ram, Nee
L. A
Byler
Doughty
Geo
Edgar Reinhart
Triplet
Elko Wooge NO. 15
P. Pegular
Castle Rail
C. M. Miller
C. Cchas
Gardner
Kot Ob
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