Unusual planetary alignment forecasts sunspot catastrophe
An astronomy professor predicts December 17 1919 will bring six planets aligned on one sunward side causing a record sunspot and Earth upheaval. He warns of hurricanes floods earthquakes and extreme atmospheric disturbances lasting days.
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Albert F. Ports
Porta
Professor Porta
United States
Earth
Venus
Mercury
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Neptune
Annals of
Uranus
Siz
Arrests Around $1000 Ham Theft at Elko Swift Warehouse
The preliminary hearing for Jobo Miles, linked to a ham and bacon theft from the Elko Swift warehouse on September 6, uncovers additional suspects. Clint J. McMahon is arrested, rancher Joe Baile cooperates, and another man known only as Bim remains at large. Miles and McMahon are sent to the district court’s next term.
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Jobo Miles
Swift
Elko
Clint J. McMahon
Joe Baile
McMahon
Bim
Miles
Logging Train Conductor Killed in Nevada
A logging train conductor named Harry Anthony employed by Verdi Lumber Company was killed instantly. The incident was reported to authorities and the Nevada Se commission, with details unclear due to fragmented text.
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Harry Anthony
Verdi Lumber Company
Nevada Se Commission
Cream Separator Turns Cider Into Liquor Discovery
Pas anael Silver, a dairyman from Warm Springs, found that running apple cider through a cream separator yielded a clear liquid with high alcohol content. News of the accidental find spreads rumors of a statue in Silver’s honor as farmers bank on using separators to process cider for a purported bootlegging windfall. Experts say the product may evade Federal Prohibition controls as a natural byproduct of cider handling.
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Tmit
Pasanael Silver
Silvers
Warm Springs
Utah Man Buys Nevada Ranch in Pahranagat Valley
G. W. Thiriot of Provo Utah purchases a $20000 ranch in Pahranagat valley Nevada and plans to move there soon. He notes the semitropical climate and says peanuts and sweet potatoes thrive in the area along with other crops.
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Nevada
G. W. Thiriot
Provo
Utah
Pahranagat Valley
Notice for Publication Desert land claim Elko Nevada
Albert O Thatcher of Palisade Eureka County Nevada filed Desert land application No 0801 for N% NW% BE% NW SW% NE Section 21 Township 28 North Range 51 East Mt Diablo Base and Meridian. He will prove final proof January 7 1920 before the U S Land Office Elko Nevada witnesses William F Raine Frank A Faulkerson Frank Hale and Charles Killpatrick. Register John E Robbins. First publication December 6 1919 Last publication January 3 1920.
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Elko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
Albert O. Thatcher
Palisade
Eureka County
Carson City
Township 28
Range 51
Mt. Diablo Base & Meridiam
William F. Raine
Frank A Faulkerson
Beowane
Frank Hale
Charles Killpatrick
Lost sheep owners warn against seizing sheep
Public notice from Bidart and Florio of Eureka Nevada dated October 11 1919 warns individuals not to take up their lost sheep or claim ownership. They offer payment for information on lost or stray sheep but require notification within twenty four hours.
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Bidart & Florio
Eureka
Nevada
Notice to cattle owners at Fish Creek Ranch
To Angelo Florio Antone Toguoni Mike Vaccaro notice is given that your cattle trespass on Fish Creek Ranch. Some cattle must be removed at once or they will be corralled and charges for their keep will be made. Eureka Land & Stock Co Isadore Sara President.
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Fish Creek
Eureka Land & Stook CO
Isadore Sara
Notice to Eureka Land and Stock Co on cattle trespass
A O Florio of Eureka Nevada warns Eureka Land and Stock Co that his cattle have trespassed on Fish Creek Ranch and must be kept out of inclosures without injury. He asks that his property be treated as theirs. Eureka Nevada October 11 1919.
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Eureka
Fish Creek
Florio
Nevada
Public Auction for Eureka Mines Lizzie L Hawkeye Oversight
Notice of sale in front of the Eureka County Courthouse on December 15 1919 at noon. The auction applies to all right, title and interest in the Lizzie L Hawkeye and Oversight patented mines located in the Eureka Mining District Nevada. First publication November 8 last publication December 13 2019.
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Eureka County
Eureka Mining
State of
Mining tax notice for Eureka County due September 30 1919
Notice states the mining tax on the proceeds of Eureka County mines for the quarter ending September 1919 is due at the assessor W J Hooper Eureka County Nevada. The game law will be strictly enforced.
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Eureka County
Eureka
W. J. Hooper
Nevada
Foreclosure Sale Notice Eureka County Nevada 1919
James Mackey sheriff announces under a court foreclosure order that the estate of Henry K. Mitchell deceased and others will sell at public auction at the Eureka County courthouse on December 16 1919 to satisfy a judgment of three thousand nine dollars and twenty five cents plus costs. The sale covers the property described including an undivided one quarter interest in the Avon Republic mines and associated tenements and appurtenances. First publication November 22 1919 last publication December 18 1919.
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Nevada
Burbea
Joembee
Mary Doe
Henry Sykes
Mary Soles
Henry Doe
United
James
Excelsior
Republic
Eureka
United States of
Water Notice for 1919 Nevada appropriation permit
Notice of application No. 5833 by Floyd A Grimes for permission to appropriate public waters from Kelley Creek in Lander County Nevada. Plan includes dam and 1.6 cfs conveyed to another section for irrigation and domestic use from April to October. Water not returned to stream. State Engineer J G Scrugham. First publication Nov 15 1919. Last publication Dec 13 1919.
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Floyd A. Grimes
Austin
County of Lander
State of Nevada
State Engineer of
Nevada
State of
Kelley Creek
J. G. Scrugham
Desert Land Final Proof Notice in Eureka County Nevada
Isaac Handley assignee of Giuseph Tos noni of Hureka Nevada has filed notice of final proof to establish claim to Desert Land Lot 2 and 6B% NW Section 10 described land at Biko Nevada before R McCharles Eureka County Clerk on December 32 1919. Witnesses are Walter Handley James Hunter Olney Leighton and Robert McKay all of Eureka Nevada. John E R Rob bing Register First publication November 16 1919 Last publication December 18 1919.
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Biko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land
Nevada
Isaac? Handley
Giuseph Tosnoni
Hureka
R. McCharles
Eureka County
Eureka
Walter Handley
James Hunter
Olney Leighton
Robert McKay
John ER. Robbing
Register
Dee
Mining location blanks for sale at Sentinel site
A brief notice announces mining locations offered for sale at the Sentinel site. The quotation marks around Sentinel and the garbled fragment suggest a placeholder name and a truncated description. Prospective bidders are advised to review terms.
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Omee
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