Progress of the War and Allied Offensives Across Europe
The Salt Lake Tribune reports on ongoing Anglo French offensives in France and Belgium and German Austrian discontent, strikes, and rumors of revolts. It notes U boat activity, Russia's unstable provisional government, and Turkish moves toward conflict with the United States. Details include Haig and Nivelle strategies, Vimy Ridge gains, losses of German troops and artillery, and German claims of Siegfried line preparations. The piece also covers naval clashes near Dover and a US destroyer sighting of a German submarine near New York.
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France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Europe
Hungary
Magdeburg
Berlin
Essen
Arras
Lens
Loos
Hindenburg
St. Quentin
Vimy Ridge
Nivelle
Haig
Soissons
Rheims
Argonne Forest
Lorraine
Alsace
Switzerland
Soissons-Rheims
Hindenberg
Aisne
United States
Scorpion
Constantinople
Lare
Vienna
Dover
Teuton
Channel
Smith
New York
Atlantic
Local Miner John Foster Plans Car Trouble Sign on Vacation
John Foster of Lovelock Nevada, a local mining man, will display a large sign on his car during his spring vacation. The message lists extensive repairs including four frame breaks and multiple gear, spring, and axle issues. He says the sign is not an advertising campaign but a way to gain sympathy for his travels.
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John Foster
Lovelock
Nevada
Foster
Tax Commission Appointees Named by Governor
Governor Boyle announced the five member board to form the new Tax Commission. W. N. McGill, Ely, Republican, livestock four years. Moses Reinhart, Winnemucca, Republican, banking two years. George Henning Sr., Minden, Democrat, land four years. F. W. Lockman, Rhyolite, Democrat, mining two years. P. Y. Gillson, Reno, Republican, general business four years. J. F. Shaughnessy to join as State railroad commission member.
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Government Boyle
Board of Tax Commissioners
W. N. McGill
Ely
Moses Reinhart
Winnemugea
George Henningsen
Minden
F. W. Lockman
P. Y. Gillson
Reno
J. F. Shaughnessy
State Railroad Commission
Tax Commission
Incorporation Question Set For May 1 Election In Elko
Nevada State News Elko reports a special election on May 1 to decide whether Elko should incorporate. Two tickets, one in favor and one opposed, are nominated and a heated contest is anticipated. Also, McBride is named assistant state engineer with duties to begin in May. Esmeralda County approves a Goldfield business license ordinance. Ely man James Clark faces trial for mayhem but is found not guilty after a fight over a card game. Unemployed residents voice frustration amid job scarcity.
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Elko
B. A. McBride
Scrugham
McBride
Esmeralda
Goldfield
Nevada
James Clark
Ely
Ninth District Court
McFadden
Clark
Henry Nicholson
Nicholson
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Salt Lake Tribune
Russia
Entente
State News
N. P. Morgan
Edgar Eather
Morgan & Eather
Attorneys At Law
Ional Cards
W. R. Reynolds
Eureka
Hunt Building
Brown Hotel
G. M. Roberts
Tdwards
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
Mabel K. Young
Alma Woods
Bailey House
Spring Street
the Brown Hotel
Station Touring Club of America
Daniel Morrison
Main
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Jonsx
Harpen Hexperson
L. C
Scheele Banking & Trust Co
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
Aim
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
THE
First National Bank
Bloe, Nevada
J. A. Swen
A. E Enneatt
F. Wilriams
BE. E. Ewxor
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