Nevada Officials Appoint Land Appraisers and Police Guards
Nevada moves include A W Hendrick and J W Litton named land appraisers for the Berkeley farm loan bank. Other actions: APP Attorney General drafts a Nevada law changes schedule. Elko judges order a woman deputy for jury duty. Odd Fellows set June 18 grand lodge in Goldfield. Dayton removed as deputy constable, Sutton replacing him. guards appointed for the Capitol and Governor’s mansion. J B Tolly’s death noted. Elko high forms a military company. Wells touts patriotism with local enlistments. various local notices on land schemes, school census, and district cleanups. Ely pursues morality crackdowns. Jarbidge food shortages via snow. Gardnerville reports on vehicle licensing, Elko flour mill upgrades, and wheat rice flour experiments. Elko County stock losses deemed normal by State Bank Examiner.
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A. W. Hendrick
The
State University
J. W. Litton
Fallon
Berkeley Farm Loan Bank
Nevada
Attorney General’s
Carson City
Taber
Elko
Goldfield
W. S. Dayton
America
Germany
Fred Sutton
J. J. Kenny
Storey County
Charles Smith
Reno
State Capitol
Carson
S. M. Tobin
Governor’s Mansion
Hesson
Oakland
Elko County
Ross
Meaning of Universal Military Service
Tonopah Times outlines a proposed universal military service plan where every physically fit man ages 19 to 22 trains six months and joins the federal militia through age 29, with second line duty to 45, plus munition plant work for the unfit. It envisions a five million strong trained force plus a separate regular army for overseas duty.
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Tonopah
Continental
United States
War Zone Decree and Neutral Sinking Toll Rumored
The document lists a string of naval sinkings and American casualties from German actions, noting ships such as the Lusitania, Sussex, and Arabic with warnings to neutrals. It includes casualty counts, missing persons, and mentions consular deaths, framing a pattern of wartime danger at sea. Older price data and macaroni origin are cited in contrast to modern costs and food terms.
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United States
Ancona
Persia
London Chronicle
Muzzle Order Issued After Rabid Coyote Incident
After October 23 1916 dogs found running at large in Eureka and vicinity without muzzles will be killed. The action follows a rabid coyote visit to Eureka on Friday that bit three town dogs.
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Eureka
Water Right Application in Eureka County Nevada
Notice of application by Matilda Eoeles of Diamond Valley Eureka County Nevada for permission to appropriate public waters from Big Shipley Spring. Five cubic feet per second to be conveyed via ditches for irrigation and domestic use from January 1 to April 1 each year. water not to be returned to stream. First publication March 8 1917. last publication March 31 1917.
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State of Nevada
Matilda Eoeles
Diamond Valley
Eureka
Nevada
State of
Big Shipley Spring
Nwj
T.mn
M.D. B
W. M. KE
Notice of Forfeiture in Belmont Lode Mining Claim
D G Kelly co owner with Tom Philipson in Belmont Lode Mining Claim Eureka Nevada expended one hundred dollars in labor and improvements during 1916 as required by law. If Philipson fails to contribute his share within ninety days after last publication, his interest will forfeited to Kelly per Section 2824 Revived Statutes. First publication January 13 1917 last publication April 21 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Philipson
D. G. Kelly
Belmont Lode
Eureka
State of
Nevada
United States
Eureka County Mining Tax Notice for March 31 1917
Notice states taxes on mine proceeds in Eureka County for the quarter ending March 31 1917 are due and payable. Assessor W J Hooper warns that the law will be strictly enforced to collect the taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Eureka
W. J. Hooper
Nevada
Trespass Notice for Distinction Mine Ground
This notice from Distinction Mine Co prohibits any person or party from trespassing on the mine surface without owner consent. Dated March 2, 1917.
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Distinction Mine CO
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State News
Elko High School
Wells
Jos
Clint Giles
Walter D. Helm
Giles
Los Angeles
Robert Tabrich
William Dewar
Old Board of School Trustees
Virginia City
Miss Phelan
Dewar
Ely
Collins
Harris
Gardnerville
Max Stentz
Carson Brewery Company
Here
Lyman M. Law
Laconia
Algonquin
Vigilancia
City of
Memphis
Illinois
Healdron
Aztec
New York
Eureka Cash Store
Galion
J. B. Biale
Consolidated To
F. Kopp
Eureka Lodge
Eureki Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Magoh
Jems Rowan
Grace Ampanos
Beatie Loige
K. of P
Castle Hall
North Main Street
Ricuano Hoorss
D. BE. Nowrscsa
Whitesides CO
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
Brown
Daniel Morrison
James Mackey
K. A
Cotswold Bucks
Stanley L. Wines
Ruby Valley
Notary Public
Sewrixax Building
Eureka Nevadas Railway
Palisade
Hareka
A. Moore
Eureka, Nevada
V. Lam
WEW Management
Eureka Brewery
Euresa's
Porvtark
Main and
Clark Streets
D. G. Keer
Saforkl
Curtis Publishing Company
Edward Skillman
JB. Eureks
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