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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1916

Page

3

Nevada Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodges Convene in Winnemucca

The fiftieth session of the Nevada grand lodge of Odd Fellows meets in Winnemucca with delegates from across the state. A reception honors visiting dignitaries as past Winnemucca representatives recall long absence. Grand Master Chas. B. Kappler and Mrs. J. A. Lipman welcome attendees, while the Rebekah grand lodge opens with Mrs. Lipman’s address and Mrs. Rosa Armstrong’s response.

Nevada Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Winnever Hall Grand Lodge of Grand Lodge Winnemucca F. M. Fellows G. A. Krenkel J. M McMillan Fred Reid Thomas Shone M. Reinhart Mr.Reinhart J. A. Lipman Chas. B. Kappler Carlin Katherine V. M Kennett Elko The Odd Fellows Rebekahs Loring Reno Rebekah Grand Lodge Silver State Hall Rosa Armstrong Katherine V. M. Kennett Katherine Loring Lottie Barnum Virginia City Lizzie R. Mudd Angeline Day Sparks

Nevada Governor Exempts State Militia from Police Duty

Governor Boyle informs recruits that Nevada volunteers will be exempt from police service within the state. He states the chance of a National Guard call for police work is extremely remote and he will seek a constitutional amendment to permanently exempt internal militia duty.

Boyle Nevada National Guard

Joy riding ruins Giants pennant hopes in 1916 season

New York Giants suffer on road and at home as joy riding and automobilitis plague the club. John McGraw and fans are puzzled by poor hitting and travel habits, with players often cited for gasoline-chariot leisure and racing around towns during the season.

New York New York Giants John McGraw Sone Giants Oldsmobile Oldsmobile Valvean-Head WaraHe

Eye Injury Delays Play While Eastern Star Elects Officers

The report notes a player with inflamed eyes improving to normal the next day after a wind injury. It then covers the Eastern Star annual session 1316 electing Mrs. Anne V. Bridges of Sparks as honored and listing the newly elected officers led by Grand Matron Sydney Foster and Grand Patron.

The Eastern Star Anne V. Bridges Sparks Sydney” Foster Vesta McWhinney B. C. Peterson Mary E. Talbot Edna Larsen Elia Armstrong Neva Williams Olive Stewart Anna Joyce Iva Rhodes Adah Susie Davis Ruth Goldies Lightfoot Esther Butler Johnson Martha Anna Old Georgiana Grant Warden Lillian Golding Grand Sentinel Silas E. Ross

Double murder near Wabuska claims three victims

Information reached Reno yesterday morning about a double murder and the serious wounding of a third at Wabuska in Lyon County. Authorities say Mvouel Farias, a Spaniard about 30, allegedly shot two Mexicans dead and wounded another with a rifle and automatic revolver. Sheriff Rendall organized a posse as the killer fled into darkness, with a battle anticipated before capture.

Reno Wabuska Lyod County Mvouel Farias Sherif D. P. Rendall Lyon County Farris

Nevada to provide six hundred cavalry for regular army

Governor Emmet D. Boyle telegrams Secretary Baker that Nevada will supply six hundred volunteer cavalry if organized militia cannot provide enough units for the present crisis. The plan designates two cavalry squadrons as Nevada's initial quota.

Nevada Boyle War Department Newton Baker Washington, D. C EMMET_D. BOYLE

German News Via Air For Irish Trenches

German press balloons reach West front trenches bearing English language Berlin printed newspapers about the Irish rebellion. Notices announce Nevada estate executorship and public claims in Elko County with deadlines and official dates. Further desert land filing notices for Eureka region outline intent to file final papers.

London West Front Berlin

Bankruptcy and land notices from Elko Nevada in 1916

Legal notices announce William F. Burgy bankrupt and seeking discharge with court hearing set for June 22 1916 in Nevada. Also Mary Campbell of Hylton Elko County filed Desert Land Final Proof for Lot 4 and SE% SW Section 31 Township 30 North Range 67 East with witnesses listed.

Department of the Anterior Eiko Nevada Alfred ‘W. Smith Agtion Eiko County Movade Carson City Ritho Townahip William F. Burgy B. S. Farrington District Court of the United States District of Nevada Twin Springs Elko A. D Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Mary Campbell Hylton Elko County Range Mt. Diablo Base Meridian Iat Elko Russell M. Campbell Christian Scott Ella Chick George Hanns John E. Robbins Register

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