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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1915

Page

1

Nine Americans Sink With Ancona

The admiralty reports nine of eleven Americans aboard the Ancona were unaccounted for, likely killed by torpedo or sinking debris after the ship was torpedoed by a German submarine in the Mediterranean. Italy denies munitions or soldiers aboard and protests to neutral governments over the incident.

Pac Int'l News Service Rom Admiralty Ancona Mediterannean Souninu Pagelat Italy

Villa's Forges Otl Fleeing

Washington reports Villa forces flee toward Naco with 2060 cavalry in pursuit. United States court decision upholds most claims in a major infringement case between International Typing Machine Co and Mergenthaler Linotype Co. Irene Darelis, from Cirson City now Auburn, returns from six months away. Snowfall noted in Snowville area. travelers recount a cold three day trip. Read the Elie Independent.

New York United States Circuit Court of Appealy Ty Iting Machine Company Mergens Linotype Company Co Pratre Mergenthiler Company Sears Spe Company Irene Darelis Emerly Cirson City Auburn Mie Dollie Russell Washington Chicago

French Start Another Offensive Reports In Artois-Ypres Area

After talks between British and French leaders, Allied heavy bombardment began in Artois Ypres as a prep for a major push aimed at Lens and Lille. Bulgarian and Turkish troop movements were noted near Kosturine, while on the western front German attacks at Pature Hal were repulsed.

Pac Int'l News Service PAGS Artois-Ypres Lens Lil Trent Deine Tere Cones Rabrovo Kosturine Bulgirins Roeps Teberna Pature Hal

Churchill's Impassioned Plea Moves House of Commons

London reports Churchill delivers a forceful appeal urging publication of critical war news. He questions censorship and press access to Dardanelles actions, citing delays in reporting Falkland Islands linkage and seeking full public disclosure of British and French naval operations.

Kitchener Amowerp Dardanelles Falkland Islands Humfeld

Relatives Sought for Cowboy Joseph Hughes Victim

Uncovering kin of Joseph Hughes, the cowboy who died at the White Rock YP ranch after a horse accident. Locals ask anyone with information to write to White Rock or contact the inquest team. mislaid burial plans disrupted by gate issues. Twin Falls visitors study homestead openings. Yowell store aD, attorney Coo L. King from Salt Lake City also present on legal business.

Joseph Hughes White Rock Hiarey Greathouse Kw. Yowell Coo L. King Sant Wink Atcom Salt Baness

Turks Again Grow Bold In Balkans Warfront

Petrograd dispatch says Turkish and Kurdish forces march northwest of Lake region repulsed by Russian troops. Berlin notes Serbian campaign progresses with Bulgarian captures and prisoners. Allied operations near Velesh bombardment continue as armies converge, with cautious optimism from pacific news services.

Pac Int'l Petrograd Lake T Cuminty Russia Pacang Int'l Beklin Nov Nis Ecurie Smorgonje

Diplomatic Critics Question President’s Marriage in Confession

Washington reports say diplomats criticize the president’s marriage amid new disclosures. The piece notes ministers and officials discuss implications for policy while Burkert is asked about past remarks on the first lady and second marriages.

Frank G. Folsom Dies After Stroke in Nevada

Frank G. Folsom, longtime Reno resident and former speaker pro tempore, died Sunday after a paralytic stroke suffered while serving as engineer at the state hospital for mental diseases. He was 57, native of California, and leaves wife Mary E. Folsom and children Edna Evans, Prank, Kis, Martha, and Benet. He was prominent in the Eagles and had served as assemblyman from this district.

Mier State Hopital Frank G. Folsont Reno Lke New Legislaters Folsom State Hospital Eagle Mratelier of Eagles Dent Heno Avine Justice of the Peace State of Nevada Mary E. Polson Mia Edna Evane Kis Martha Aid Benet G. Felson Carson Gilman San Francisco California

Vienna Claims Another Victory Amid War News Scene

A heavily garbled dispatch reports Vienna claiming another victory while World War II era notes mention desertion in a divorce suit D Montgomery versus Nevads J Montgomery filed December 2 186 with attorney Williams representing the plaintiff The piece also notes thousands of sheep moved through Carson valley toward Antelope valley and a Moffat company purchase The report touches on European metal markets molybdenum and st ore prices and an Elko Independent reference forecasts price rises to $19008 a ton in coming months

Wreck near Fresno California claims multiple lives

A South ern Paddie train wreck near Berenda San Joaquin County leaves several killed and injured. Victims include Mrs Willett Gi Mrs Robert Taylo and an unidentified woman with others sustaining serious injuries. The report also notes unrelated city sanitation concerns and travels of local officials and residents.

Pac Int'l News Service Fresno Cail Pwo Berenda Micdeve Mra Willett Gi Robert Taylo Piomias

How War Has Affected The American Farmer

Washington November report outlines how wartime demand boosted exports and farm output. It notes a 32 percent rise in agricultural exports in the first year, with higher grain, cotton, and food product sales abroad, and overall acreage shifts including increases in sugar beets, potatoes, and hay while corn and cotton acreage fell. The piece emphasizes farmers expanding plantings to meet demand as wartime logistics and prices influence farm income.

Ametica Wall Street

Claims Captain Cowan Laziest Man on Record

Court martial testimony portrays Captain Cowan of the aviator corps as extremely lazy. Witnesses state he logged only one hour thirteen minutes of air time in two years. Mrs. Weiland and sons return from a visit to the exposition.

Pac Int'l News Service San Francisco Olibenl Cowan Aviator Corps Goodier Iast

Safe robbed employees gone

In San Francisco on November 1, city passenger agent L Gordon and chief clerk George T Sterritt of the Relic Navigation company have disappeared after the looting of the company’s fate of 3900. Police search continues with no clues to identity or whereabouts.

Pac Int'l News Service Francisco C. L. Gordon George T. Sterritt Relic Navigation Company

German Steamers Must Not Be Sold

London reports Lord Cecil stating the government will not recognise or permit the sale of German steamers to neutrals, to prevent seizures in American waters. Asquith notes Grey’s cabinet status but willingness to attend when needed, bearing full responsibility. The Admiralty says the Norwegian steamer Wacouta, 1988 tons, was sunk recently, likely by German submarines. Mrs Greathouse and Harry returned from their trip to the exposition and Los Angeles.

Pac Int'l News Service London Lord Cecil Commons

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