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Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

3

Forestry Regiment in the Making Seeks War Front Woodsmen

The forestry regiment plan lists 26 district officers and calls for picked woodsmen to form a six company unit. Recruits aged 18 to 40, U.S. citizens, will train then deploy overseas. Pay ranges from 30 to 61.20 dollars monthly with overseas rates, and enlistment begins with local listing officers.

Forestry Regiment United States L. F. Knelpp Forester Ogden Utah G. B. Mains Emmett Idaho E. Grandjean Boise C. B. Morse St. Anthony D. Simpson Montpelier W. M. Anderson Vernal C. B. Arentson Salt Lake City J. W. Humphrey Pangultch

Woman's Ways How Baker Came Through

Mrs J E Bray directs Red Cross fund drive while Ray Baker arrives in style at headquarters He tells a Reno sting tale and slides a golden eagle into Mrs Bray’s hand The scene ends with Bray resuming her fundraising work and Baker leaving in a flourish.

Baker Ray Baker Red Cross Ray Mrs. Bray Reno

Governor thanks Pullman for Red Cross pledge

Governor Boyle received a telegram from the Pullman company in Chicago stating a subscription of 147,000 to the Red Cross fund, with 1,000 credited to Nevada. The governor thanked the company for its contribution in a reply quoted by the Carson Appeal.

Boyle Pullman Company Chicago Red Cross Fund Nevada Carson Appeal

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ELKO of Henderson Banking Company Fstabliered Bet Resources W. M. Doyle Verdi Lumber CO Elko, Nevada Ormsby County J. E. Bray HALES Reno Aces Reno Business Men’s
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