Japanese Landowners in Ruby Valley Raise Local Alarm
Elko County residents confront a 8400 acre Ruby Valley holding owned by 21 Japanese nationals none residents of Elko County. An Elko Independent editorial warns of Japanese colonization amid regional fears, urging vigilance to preserve American communities and the county’s future.
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Ruby Valley
Etkaedty
Ogden
Utah
Romolula
Fran. Wines
Salt Lake City
Pet & Heavy
Ruby Val
Progressive Elko
Elko Independent
Elko County
Tux Lwt
Biko
Biko County
Elkoite
Pacific
Leason
California
Japan
Nevada
Washoe County Quarantine Over Alfalfa Shipments
A quarantine in Washoe County was proclaimed by Governor Bayley due to a weevil outbreak in alfalfa and related hay products. The order bans shipping cereal straws and hay unless packed without such materials and requires affidavits of cleanliness for all shipments.
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Washoe County
Bayle
Secons
Nevada
Utah
Boyle
Edward Records
California
Lambs Drop to Low Ebb in St Louis Market
St Louis cattle market notes lambs sold at the lowest price in four years with top at 11 060 per hundredweight. Prices have fallen as demand shrinks across the East due to dressed lambs from New Zealand, depressing the market.
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St. Louis
New Zealand
Bulging warehouses spur drive to destroy whiskey stores
Washington reports that federal prohi bition officials urge Congress to grant authority to destroy about 50 000 gallons of liquor in bonded warehouses. They say removal would curb thefts and illegal sales and reduce temptations to violate dry laws as battles with raiders and guards have occurred at warehouses nationwide. They plan to seek action when Congress meets in December.
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Washington
Congress
Prohibition
Kramer
Smoking 15 Finds Aid To Efficiency
Three months ago a firm granted workers fifteen minutes to smoke in morning and afternoon. The reform proved popular and improved output. Management now plans to extend the experiment to ninety minutes total each day, morning and afternoon.
Pittman Put In Charge Of Western Political Campaign
New York Aug 16 Senator Pittman of Nevada will direct the Democratic national campaign in states west of the Rocky Mountains. After finalizing territory with National Chairman George White he will go to San Francisco to establish headquarters. Plans include an aggressive drive into every doubtful state with divisions centered in New York Chicago and San Francisco.
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New York
Ki Fittman
Nevada
Rocky Mountains
Pittman
George White
Francisco
White
Frank Doreman
Michigan
Chicago
San ‘Francisco
Henderson Banking Co Ad Promises Savings Rate and Services
Henderson Banking Co offers four percent annual savings on deposits and invites customers to review their deposit rules. The ad advertises safety deposit boxes from $3.00 per year, drafts on world cities, fire and life insurance, travelers checks, and steamship tickets, including Cunard Line, with the customer holding the key.
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Cunard Line
Nevada Transportation Co Notice Bulletin No 2
Notice under the Railroad Act of February 29 1920 states from July 1 1920 no carrier may deliver freight until all tariff charges are paid. Agents of railroads are warned to enforce this law and the company will pursue prosecutions for violations. J E Sexton general manager.
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J. E. Sexton
Water Notice for Change of Point of Diversion Nevada
Notice of Application No 6225 by Angelo Depaoli Eureka County Nevada to change the point of diversion and place of use for Simpson Creek water. Existing diversions Italian Ranch Ditches 1 and 2 irrigating 29.99 acres across sections in T19N R64E and T20N R64E, with proposed use to divert at NWSE and NEYNW in Sec 16 T19N R54E to irrigate 193.5 acres in Sec 16 9 8 and 5 T19N R54E from April 1 to October 1 each year. Water not to be returned to stream. First publication Aug 7 1920. Last publication Sept 4 1920.
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Angelo Depaoli
Eureka
Nevada
Simpson Creek
N. W
M.D. B
Nwse
J. G, Scrugham
Close of Registration for Primary Election in Eureka County
Notice that primary election registration books open in Eureka County Nevada from June 1 to August 17 1920 with extended evening hours and a requirement for naturalization papers. Registrars listed by precinct include R McCharles Beowane Leonard D Downey Ide Brutfey Mrs Sadler and Tesea Damele. Electors not voting in the general election will be removed from the register. First publication July 17 1920. Last publication August 1 1920.
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Herrby
Eureka County
Nevada
State of Nevada
Eureka
R. McCharles
Beowane
Leonard
Palisade
D. Downey
Mineral Hill
Ide B. Brutfey
Diamond Valley
B. Sadler
Tesea Damele
Eieetor
Comptroller of the Currency seals affidavit dated July 16, 1930
The document bears the Seal of Office and signature of Willis J. Fowler Acting Comptroller of the Currency. First published July 24, 1920 with last publication September 25, 1920.
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Willis J. Fowler
Summons in Nevada Case Against A G Hillen
Plaintiff R Reynolds sues A G Hillen to recover 636 dollars for services and a money loan. Defendant must appear within ten to forty days depending on location and serve a defense in the district court of Nevada. The action seeks judgment for the stated amount per the complaint.
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R. Reynolds
A. G. Hillen
Nevada
Stein
Public Notice of Desert Land Final Proof Filing
Department of the Interior land office in Elko Nevada announces that Jonanina Loreguu heir of Manuel Oscar deceased filed intent to make final proof for desert land entry 02680 for the SWBWY of Section 8 Township 18 North Range 67 East Mount Diablo Meridian. Witnesses named: Domingo Recatume Celso Madarieta Gilbert Nostrosa Ernest C Boston. Proof to be given October 7 1920 before Register and Receiver. First published Aug 7 1920.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Elko
Nevada
Jonanina Loregu
Manuel Oscar
Township
Range 67
Mount Diablo
Meridian
Domingo Recatume
Celso Madarieta
Gilbert Nostrosa
Eureka
Ernest C. Boston
John B. Robbins
Register
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Bush St
San Francisco
SAN Francisco Stock Exchange
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Elko, Nevada
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A. Fraser
Balt Lake
R. H. Officer & Co
West Temple
Porro
Jordan
Sehov
MAL BT
Western Electric Power
W. H. Supp
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Box
Wells, Nevada
West
Henderson Banking CO
Europa Cafe
Europa Hotel
Morse & Last
Lare
Eureka-Croesus
G. W. Laird
Elko- Eureka
Mayer Hotel
Auto Transportation CO
Elko Light Machinery
Adolph Biancani
Commercial St. P
W. J. Hooper
Wsor
Draying
R. A. Laird
Taman
Cale
Julius Minoletts
Castle Hall
North Main Street
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G, W. Latro
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Nevada Transportation CO
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Washington, D. C
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