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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1916

Page

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Rumanians in Crasova retreat cut off by Teutons

Berlin reports the Rumanian garrison of Crasova, perhaps an entire corps, cut off as General Von Falkenhayn’s army advances. Fall of Orosovs anticipated. Germans and Bulgarians halt Entente around Monastir. Rumanian forces destroy Corabia bridge and munition stores during retreat. Air attacks on Zeeburg and nearby destroyers. Britanic hospital ship losses and 40 wounded noted.

Berlin Crasova von Falkenhayn Orosovs Monastir Sofia Corabia

Dean J. Scrugham Elected to High Office at AAAC&ES

Dean J. Scrugham of the engineering school at the university was elected first vice president of the Engineering Section of the Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations at a Willard Hotel Washington meeting. Other officers named include J. Demerest of New Jersey, Dean C. J. Jones of West Virginia, A. A. Potter of Kansas, and executive committee members E. B. Sparks, W. M. Gons, and D. W. Spence.

Deaa J. G. Berugham Association of American Agricultural Colleges and Experiment Stations Willard Hotel Washington Scrugham Essociation J. Demerest New Jersey C. J. Jones West Virginia Second View A. A. Potter Kansas E. BE. Sparks Pennsylvania W. M. Gons Olinole D. W. Spence

Arrivals At the Commercial List of Names

Arrivals at the Commercial include McNel Carlin Arthur Griswold and wife Ruby Valley Max Arhold and wife Huntington Geo Amen Jamellie Mise Amy Griswold Ruby Valley Mrs Pullersmo of Peterson Bullion Roe L. Griswell Tuscarora E O Bear Salt Lake City Co Mantor WO Shape Bert Booth Git Dows TT Bvane.

WT. McNel Carlin Arthur Griswold Ruby Valley Max Ar Hold Huntington Geo Amen Jamellie Mise Amy Griswold Mrs. Pullersmo Peterson Bullion Roe L. Griswell Tuscarora Bear Salt Lake City

Hazelton Cousin Wounded in Battle During War News

Montreal clipping reports Private L. C. Hazelton wounded on the east front, a back, hand, and leg injuries with a fractured left leg. He and ally Pte Alfred Linton, killed, were both signallers in the 75th battalion after serving at The Expositor. The Hazelton family notes remaining sons in service.

Paul Hazelton Elko Mercantile Company Montreal Canada L. C. Hazelton Hazelton Sam Old Sith Signalling Corps M. Hazelton Lloyd Clarence Hazelton Evpositor Mechanical Rouen Oet Alfred Linton Linton Expositor 38Th Dufferin Rifles Niagara Sith England Sige Nallers 75Th Norman 216Th Mra Hazelton King Hamilton 84Th Signallers Corp Alex. Brown

California Starts IO Monster Peace Movement

San Francisco November 23 a nationwide peace movement launches from a conference in the city. California begins active work with a petition to President Wilson to urge America’s initiative toward peace and outline a plan to England France Germany and neutral nations. Leader Professor A A Pope of the University of California guides the California effort with support from prominent US figures and suspected White House backing.

San Francisco United States California Great Britain Wilson America England France Germany Austria A. A. Pope University of California

Jack London Dies From Poisoning at Glen Ellen

Oakland reports world famous author Jack London died last night at his Glen Ellen ranch from a mysterious poisoning. Mother Flora London is seriously ill after the shock. Funeral services will be held tomorrow and cremation follows his wishes. The London family will meet in Oakland for the cortege. London's life spanned from San Francisco beginnings in 1876 to a varied career as novelist socialist and anthropologist with early years marked by hardship and adventure.

Oakland Jack London Hi Ranch Glen Ellen Flora London Ac ‘Cordance Bessie London San Francisco John Flora (Wellman London Secon Washington Irvington Ile Behring Sea California Run

OARNAL STILL TRYING TO BAMBOOZLE THE PUBLIC

A Reno editorial column accuses the Nevada State Journal of discrediting itself after a campaign. It claims the paper pushed Pittman land grant questions and attacked the University of Nevada while backing Governor Hughes. The piece condemns editor Kilborn and associates for partisan tactics and warns the new Board of Regents to act on solid proof rather than rhetoric.

Reno Journal Pittman University of Nevada Kilborn Nevada Star Chamber Nevada State Journal George D. Kilborn Wilson Hughes Pittman Jond Grant Bill A. Grant Miller Miller Majectic Opera House Reno Journal Sam Platt Doyle Sam Belford Thatcher United States Woodburn State University Board of Regents University Charley Henderson Atar Chamber

New Austrian Emperor to relinquish army command

The new Austrian emperor Charles Franz Joseph will immediately give up command of the army fighting Russians and Rumanians and devote himself to state affairs. It is probable a German general will succeed him. The late emperor's body will be interred at the Chaulpin Mausoleum next week. Taber, son of Mrs Farrington, arrived from Elko to deliver a Franklin auto to Judge Farrington and will stay overnight to teach driving before returning home.

London Charles Franz Joseph Chauphin Mausolem Doe Taber B.S. Farrington Elko Franklin Auto Farrington Carson

Disbarment Hearings Start for Former Reno Attorney Bailey

Disbarment proceedings open in the Supreme Court this afternoon against Gordon W. Bailey a former practicing attorney in Reno who had offices with A Grant Miller District Attorney Eddie Lunsford of Washoe County represents the Bar before the court in Carson City proceedings.

Supreme Court Gordon W. Bailey Reno A. Grant Miller Eddie Lunsford Washoe County Bar Au Carson

Americans Narrow Escape From Train Attack in Guzman

Fifteen Americans narrowly escaped death yesterday when Villistas attacked a train at Guzman, fifty miles south of the border. The engineer opened the throttle and escaped amid a storm of bullets. The incident suggests Villistas operate farther north of Pershing's base and may have planned another slaughter.

Villistas Border EL Paso Guzman Pershing

Letter e in luck and peace, a witty musing

A playful note contends that the letter e is unlucky in money and danger yet brings peace, life and heaven. It is said to be central to honesty, makes love perfect, and without it no editors, devils, or news would exist.

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Teutons Zeeburge Whiiraliy Aegean Sea Dean J. G. Bcrugham Theatre Tonight Triangle Fine Arts Louise Glaum, Orrin Johnson Dorothy Dalton D'Artagnan Fred Mace Polly Moran Mack Swain Triangle Gaiety Theatre Orchestra Pres. Wilson Oarnal Judge Farrington Mexico CAR Nation Ove Sunset Grocery Company Fifth Street Bradley Mme Petra
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