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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1916

Page

4

Notable Visitors and Local Happenings in Elko

LOGALS reports C H Myers of Warm Creek in Elko today while the grand jury plans to wind up proceedings this afternoon. Sam Furniss visits from Elburz and Deputy DA Cantwell heads to Tobar on official business. Bruce Glidden, once an Elko attorney, reportedly married in San Francisco. U S Marshal Gray left Carson City with Willam Foxter and James Shea to face the grand jury for selling whiskey to Indians.

Sam Furniss Elburz Bruce Glidden Elko San Francisco Eee Cantwell Tobar U.S Gray Carson City Willam Foxter James Shea Booker U. S Grand Jury

Card of Thanks for Late Engineer Bepl Schaeber

Card of thanks expresses sincere gratitude for tributes of respect shown to late engineer Bepl Schaeber by Elko residents. Signed by committee members D. C. Bressee H. A. Dyer and G. M. Morton.

PL Schaeber Elko D. C. Bressee H. A. Dyer G. M. Morton

Registered at Commercial Notables List in Western States

A list of names registered at Commercial includes W. L. Penland and wife from Heppner Oregon, and others in locations such as San Francisco Salt Lake City Winnemucca Ogden and Goldfield with various spellings of surnames and initials. It aggregates individuals from North Fork Swater Mountains and Tonopah among others in a regional registry.

W. L. Penland Heppner Oregon the Cowling Bullion Mra. Griffen Carling O. A. Sturner Thos. Kennedy North Fork Willis Green Swater Mountains Stears Law Vegan P Short San Francisco RK. B. Williams Salt Lake City F. Connelly Winnemucca Joe Sparkes M. Shell Ogden Utah Marker P. G. Cowling Los Angels Dewey Northrupp John M. Doyle O. Baer Jim Liane H. H. Miller Tonopah Ed. Morgan Lee McNew Goldfield

Local Names Listed in Preliminary Registration

The fragment shows registrations or listings including Mayer C. H. Myers of Warm Creek and Webb of Portland Oregon with H Wintfield of Butte Mont Jno Parkinson Charles ton Sam Furniss and wife Elburt dD Abbott of Ogden and Go BL Stewart, indicating a diverse set of signatories or registrants.

C.H. Myers Warm Creek 8. Webb Portland Oregon H. Wintfield Butte Mont Jno

Notable Names Across Cities and States Listed

A compiled list shows individuals and spouses tied to multiple locations including San Francisco Salt Lake Denver Paradise Reno and Lincoln Nebraska with varied surnames such as Neyers Jardinelle Gibbs Gelschman Bower White Hogue Treadwell McNally and Moody among others. The grouping reads like an early directory style snippet naming people and places without further context.

San Francisco M. H. Neyers Salt Lake F. Jardinelle Denver J. D. Gelschman Tuscarora W. H. Gibbs W. B. Gibbs Wells C. Stockbridge Paradise G. M. Bower Lamolile P. L. White Hylton C. W. Hogue Reno Dan Treadwell J. J. McNally Carlin F. McDonald S. Moody Wife Lincoln Nebraska

Willard Moran Title Bout Set at Madison Square Garden

Willard and Moran prepare for ten round no decision clash at Madison Square Garden with refereeing by Charlie White. Financials show Willard to receive 47050 dollars and Moran 23750 with total receipts around 140000 dollars and a crowd near 12800. Both fighters narrate confidence and focus on knockout outcomes.

Pac Int'l News Service New York Madison Square Garden Jess Willard Frank Moran Charlie Old Good Bye White Willard Moran Rickard McCracken Ches Jess

Willard Moran Fight Sets Stage for Evening Showdown

Bob Fitzsimmons and Jess Willard prepare for a famed bout as promoter Old Goodeye White insists fighters must abide by rules. Referee vows firm enforcement while New York anticipates a packed crowd and receipts around 150000 dollars and about 13000 spectators.

Jess Charlie Old Goodeye White Stalling New York Willard-Moran

Norman Released by Grand Jury

In State v Joe Norman, charged with murdering W Maynard at Carlin last winter, the grand jury failed to indict and Norman was discharged. Norman and Karl Schmidt, trappers, occupied a riverside shack. a cabin fire revealed Maynard's charred remains. Norman was held to the grand jury. case likely closed and Maynard's death remains a mystery.

Joe Norman W. Maynard Carlin Norman Karl Schmidt Maynard

Nine Tons of Gold in State Treasury

Nearly nine tons of gold are held in the California state treasury vaults as the monthly count shows increased holdings due to corporations paying franchise and license taxes. Total resources amount to $21,973,545.24 with $4,454,870 in gold, about 223 sacks of $20,000 each.

California State Board of Control

Mitchell Applies for Water Appropriation in Browns Creek CA

Charles W. Mitchell of Elko County Nevada seeks state approval to divert public waters from Browns Creek. Plan includes dam, 0.8 cfs conveyance to Sec 29 and 28, T 28 N R 56 E, for irrigation stock and domestic use from April to November. First published March 18 1916. Last publication April 19 1916.

Pie McClelland Creek Charles S. Welland Elko County of Elko State of Nevada Father McNally Sw44 M.D Charles W. Mitchell State of Nevada Browns Creek Tream W. M. Kearney

Elko Notice Urges Rubbish Removal and Voter Registration

Public notice from Elko Nevada dated March 22 1916 calls residents to stop dumping rubbish in streets and alleys and to move waste to proper dumps. It also states registration books open at the Grammar School from 9am to 6pm on March 23 24 and 25 for the April 1 school trustees election.

Elko County of Elko State of Nevada

Board of Trustees Clerk Joins Ceremony

E. M. Hansel serves as Clerk of the Board of Trustees during a formal ceremony as part of a local government event. The fragment notes the official role and participation in proceedings.

E. M. Hansel Board of Trustees

Three Late Model No 5 Underwood Typewriters for Sale

Three late Model No 5 Underwood typewriters with Elite type offered in a closeout price of 55 dollars. Buyers can trade in an old typewriter for five dollars. Sample units available at Armstrong's Book Store in Elko Nevada.

Underwood Armstrong's Book Store Elko Nevada

Prominent Chiropodist Joseph F. Rausch in Elko

San Francisco foot expert Joseph F. Rausch visits Elko with offices at Mayer Hotel room 212. He offers painless coin removal and treatment of all foot troubles. Available for home calls by appointment. Rausch recently from Vienna and Carlsbad in Austria.

Jos. Rausch Joseph F. Rausch San Francisco Elko Mayer

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. H. Myers Frank Monnett Boling Hospital Pneumonis J. D. Geinelman Mesare Wim Gibbs Clover Valley Anthony Jurich White Pine County THE United States America Mountain Chief Rinekfeet Smithsonian Institution Washlogton W. P Bob Fitzsimmon GRAND Catholic Church District Court Fourth Judicial District County of Lucius Upton Flora Upton Robert B. Hunter Seal Terk Harold P. Hale State Omaha Kansas City Chicago Denver and Rio Grande Burlington Missouri Pacific Rock Island Blair Eey GEO. Russell CO Elko, Nevada Pine St A_ porter Myrtle Faust Snyder Court Street Geo. Berryhill Frank Love Dupont Pharmacy Elko Fuel Co Improved Order Red Men P. O Title Guarantee & Trust Co Idaho Street Fourth A. D. Taber Presbyterian Church J. M. Swander Harris Cration Chiropodist Hide & Junk CO Smith Figved Co la Crosse Wisconsin Silver Street Weeterr Pacific Railroad Ed Carville Elko Transfer Company HAY & Paul, Props A. P. Cannon E. Dotta Sucess W. B. Griffith Sunatore and Bakery Rea First National Bank Elro, Nevada General Banking Elko Hotel A. Puccinelli & CO. Proprietors
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