Fire Devastates Town of Deeth in Early Morning Blaze
A severe fire swept through the two story hotel on Main Street in Deeth in the early hours. Wind and lack of fighting capacity allowed the blaze to destroy the hotel and adjacent buildings including the post office, Nicelys store, a dwelling, restaurant and Truett s saloon. J H Clancy, trapped inside, escaped from a second story window and later traveled to Elko for medical care. Estimated damages range from 15000 to 20000 dollars.
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Women Undaunted by Jersey Defeat
New Jersey voters rejected a constitutional suffrage amendment by a two to one margin in a special election. supporters vow future campaign work and aim to back legislators who will allow women to vote for presidential electors. The potential defeat margin could reach about 60000. James Holland and George Ames report on post office and store robberies in Lamoille.
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Trenton
Jersey
Wilden
Equal Suffrage Forces
New Jersey
James Holland
George Ames
Lamoille
Lamoille Mercantile Co
French Optimistic Briefing on Western Front Developments
Paris reports the weekly war summary: German attacks repulsed with 5,000 losses. In Souchez Champagne efforts failed to shift French lines at Tahure as Paris seeks to minimize German gains and divert attention from the Serbian front.
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United Press
Paris
Souchez
Champagne
Tahure
Serbia
Official program for Elke county Teachers' Institute
The four day session arranged by Miss Knemeyer deputy state superintendent convenes next Tuesday in Elko County. Attendance is compulsory by law and the public is invited to attend sessions at the grammar and high schools with varied addresses on education policy and practice by state and local educators.
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Elke County
Teachers’ Institute
Tuesda
Elko County
Ate
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G. C. Jensen
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French Wounded Arrive Salonika Amid Allied Landing
United Paris report says French wounded reach Salonika as Allied troops continue landing. The dispatch notes fresh French casualties from the front while other brief items mention James Baddiah and Wells in Elko and John Reed of Lovelock visiting.
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Paris
Salonika
James Baddiah
Son
Wells
Elko
John Reed
Lovelock
Defeat of suffrage reshapes national amendment efforts
Dr. Anna Howard Shaw says New Jersey defeat ends state campaigns and shifts focus to a federal amendment. The forecast notes suffrage elections in Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania on November 2nd.
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United Press
New York
New Jersey
Anna Howard Shaw
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Navy Secretary touts armor plate plant plan at North Carolina Fair
Secretary of the Navy Daniels announced a proposed big government armor plate plant and projectile factory as part of this year's defense program during a visit to the North Carolina state fair. He urged passage of the government ship purchase bill.
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Raleigh
Navy
Daniels
Noted Indian Curly the Crow Visits Elko for Talks
Ben McIntosh known as Curly the Crow tours Elko and speaks for the U.S. Census Bureau to Indians in their tongue. He recalls Custer era and claims unique survivor status of the Battle of the Little Big Horn, recounting his service with General Custer and criticism of Major Reno.
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Elko
U.S. Census Bureau
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Popular Shriners Married On Train Trip
Kerak temple members returning to Reno after their annual jaunt learned Fred Corle had married Friday in Oakland. The bride, formerly Nellie Jones of Reno, is a Healds College graduate. Corle, an old Reno resident and former Tuscarora and university student, received congratulations from the group. The couple’s extended travel plans followed the surprise nuptials.
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Galls to Colors Four More Classes
Four more classes of reserves have been called to the colors completing Italian mobilization. No official explanation given. rumor says troops destined for service in the Balkans.
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Balkans
Serbians Repulse Invaders in Balkan Front
Geneva dispatch reports Serbian forces repelling Austro German troops from Shabazz with the invaders retreating in disorder. The same wire states Serbia defeated Bulgarians at Obtakdi, outlining a two front success.
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United Press
Geneva
Bulgarians Break Through Fifty Miles Inside Serbia
London dispatches report from Athens that Bulgarian forces have pushed fifty miles inside the Serbian border near Cotfasa, edging into enemy territory as tensions mount along the front.
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United Reas
London
Athens
Bulgarians Thrown Back by Serbians in Vrania
An Athens dispatch reports Bulgarian forces driven from Vrania by Serbians. The Salonika railway is in operation. A captive told of seventeen years with various tribes, becoming a chief of five hundred youths. Curly returns from an exposition tour and may lecture tomorrow night after meeting Mrs. Custer and General Nelson Miles.
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Rome
Athens
Vrania
Salonlea-Nish
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Mra. Custer
Nelson Miles
Capture of Slain Sergeant's Suspect Quietly Executed
Harry Duncan, accused of killing Sergeant Toolen, was captured at Shorb station near Elimonte while attempting to board a train. He appeared weak from hunger and had not eaten since Tuesday morning. a rancher alerted police after the suspect tried to enter a vacant house to obtain food.
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United Press
Los Ades
Harry Duncan
Toolen
Shorb Station
Elimonte
Asquith May Resign Over Illness In Cabinet Turmoil
London reports say Premier Asquith’s illness could force his resignation, potentially breaking the cabinet deadlock. Sir Edward Carson met King George at Buckingham Palace, fueling talk of a cabinet reconstruction as the conference notes Asquith losing influence amid the crisis.
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United Press
London
Edward Carson
George
Buck Ingham Palace
Asquith
King
Sir Edward Casson
California petition asks president to visit for wedding
Altha McQuene y presents a California school children petition asking the president and Mrs. Galt to visit California for their honeymoon. Dorothy Starr offers the wedding ring gold and Esther Bull delivers the bouquet for Mrs. Galt. The president says he cannot find time to go to California.
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Washington
California
Mrs. Galt
Altha McQueeney
Dorothy Starr
Esther Bull
Embargo on Arms to Mexican Rebels Expanded
Washington reports the president signed the embargo proclamation barring shipping arms and munitions to Mexican opponents of General Carranza. An exception was made in favor of Carranza in a letter to Secretary McAdoo. The president warned against violations of Congress joint resolution and hinted at a broader cabinet shake-up.
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Washington
Carranza
McAdoo
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