Nevada State News Summary Claims and incidents across Nevada
A Nevada State News roundup reports the state weighing inheritance tax on an estate, prison costs of 6 774 51, and mining and railway activity. Comstock mines see exploration up. Ellison Company buys Gnapp ranch for 125 000, becoming region’s largest landholder. Carson City widow Wilhelmine Helmsouth dies by suicide. Round Mountain Mining buys Berg Brothers’ store to cut living costs. Tonopah store sale to Duncan and Shinn. Labor figures show 3 600 900 lost in production and 450 000 in wages during strikes. Tahoe skipper E H Pomin found drowned. various thefts and court actions noted.
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Meath
Ace
R. B. Henrichs
Itc
Comstock
Public Service Commission
Wilhelmine Helmsouth
Carson City
Iiv Ing
Round Mountain Mining Company
Berg Brothers
W. J. O'Brien
Miller
Manhattan Magnet
Nevada
Office of the
State Near Story
Ellison Company
Gnapp
Quin River
Ellison Hanching Company
C. D. Apr
EB. Reimbart Company
Golconda
Arthur Henderson
Brady
Winnemucca
Jal
Tonopah
Carson City Wayn
Cole
New York Sun
Ely
Battle Mountain
Virginia City
E. H. Pomin
Tahoe
Lake Tahoe
Wan
Lake Deere
Ume
Werby Christmas for all Sheep Men
Reno Gazette reports optimism for Nevada livestock in 1921 with the wool market surging. The 1920 Nevada wool clip sold to local and eastern buyers at 50 to 51 cents, nearing pre-war and 1919 levels. A buyer with 14,000 head sold his entire 1920 clip at 51 cents, marking a record price. The industry notes a shortage of fine wool and expects strong prices aided by eastern contract buyers.
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Reno Gaxette
Nevada
Winnemucca to Get $200,000 Hotel and Bank
A Winnemucca hotel project costing about $200,000 is planned for early next spring led by George Wingfield. The five story hotel will sit on the El Dorado site and include 110 rooms with half in suites. The First National Bank of Winnemucca will occupy a 32 by 80 foot corner space with modern banking facilities and its own electric light plant. The plan follows legal action against beer and liquor signs under the state prohibition law.
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Winnemucca
George Wingfield
Wingfield
Enterprise
Humboldt County
el Dorado
First National Bank of
Notice to Barska Hand and Stock Co on cattle trespass
Public notice in Eureka Sextinet stating that cattle trespassing on Fish Creek Ranch are not to be held for trespass. The author informs Barska Hand and Stock Co that they disavow responsibility and requests release of their cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barska Hand & Stock Co
Eureka Sextinet
Fish Creek
Windfall Mine Thieves Target Property, Keeper Seeks Return
J Brexton, owner, reports theft at Windfall Mine. Burglars smashed a smith shop and store building, taking gear from malting room. No authorization for entry granted. keeper ordered to stop further stealing. The party who took pawned supplies around 5 a.m. is asked to return materials.
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Boas
J. Brexton
Lost Sheep Notice by Bidart and Florio at Eureka
Bidart and Florio of Eureka Nevada warn the public not to seize their lost sheep and claim ownership. They offer rewards for information but require notification within twenty four hours to avoid holding the sheep. October 11, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bidart & Florio
Eureka
Nevasda
Notice to Cattle Owners At Fish Creek Ranch
To Angelo Florio, Antone Tognoni, Mike Yaccard. Notice is hereby given that your cattle trespass on Fish Creek Ranch. Remove at once or the cattle will be impounded and charges for their keep will be incurred. Eureka Land & Stock Co, Imdora Sam, President.
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Fish Creek
Eureka Land & 8Took CO
Imdora Sam
Prosidt
Eureka County Mining Tax Notices Due September 30 1919
Notice to Eureka County residents that the mining tax installments for the quarter ending September 30 1919 are due. Taxes payable to the Eureka County Assessor at his office in Eureka. The assessor W J Hooper warns that the law will be strictly enforced.
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Eureka County
Reka
W. J. Hooper
Nevada
Water Notice of Application for Nevada Water Rights
Notice of application for permission to appropriate Nevada waters. Pi ero Corta of Elko County seeks authority to divert Williams Spring water for stock watering. Development via pipes from a surveyed site, with two points on Sec 17 T26N R63E using B M D S. Publication dates begin December 13, 1919 and run to January 10, 1920.
Application for water appropriation in Nevada by Pedro Corta
Notice of application under Nevada statutes by Pedro Corta of Elko to appropriate waters from Twin Springs for stock watering. It lists land descriptions in T 36 N R 53 E and T 26 N R 53 E, with unsurveyed lands and proposed pipe and trough conveyance. State Engineer J G Scrugham signs, dates December 13, 1919 through January 10, 1920.
Nevada State Water Permit Request 1919
Notice of application for permission to appropriate public water from Corta Well near section 34 in township 26 north range 62 east by J G Scrugham State Engineer. One half cubic foot per second proposed to be conveyed to SE quarter of section 34 for stock watering and water not to be returned to stream. Date of last publication January 10, 1920.
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State of
Nevada
Piero Corta
Elko
County of Elk
Williams Spring
N. R
J. G. Scrugham
Pedro Corta
County of Elka
State of Nevada
Foreclosure Sale Ordered for Nevada Mine Estate
Eureka County Nevada sheriff announces sale under a 1919 decree of foreclosure affecting multiple heirs and parcels including the Magnet Group and the Republic mine. The sale for cash to satisfy mortgage costs will be held December 7, 1919, at noon at the Eureka County Courthouse front door.
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Nevada
Nick
Cig
Maghet’Group
Ieee
Lsd
Republic
Eureka
United ‘States
Ea Nevada
Saa
James Mackey
Postponement of Gale in Eureka Nevada Court
In the Third Judicial District Court of Nevada Eureka County executor J L Vanderwerter of Henry Ke Mitchell estate plaintiff Mae Des Mantis John Doe Mary D Sykes Richard Styles notice that the sale was postponed to December 2 1919 by motion. Ms Mackey clerk James Rattagil Burcke Nevada date December 16 1919.
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Jerome L. Vanderwerter
Vthe Estate
Mitchell
Mae Mdes Marais
Doe
Mary Doe
Henry Syices
Ri Bor Eykkee Styles
Mary Styles
Richard Styles
James Styles
Third Judicial District Court
State OF
Nevada
County OF
Eurebka
J. L. Vanderwerter
Jetereotats
Henry Ke Mitchell
Mae M. Des Mantis
John Doe
Mary D Sykes
A J Stytes
Im Richard Styles
Notice of Desert Land Proof for Albert C Thuteter at Elko
Notice is given that Albert C Thuteter of Palisade Nevada who in 1912 filed Desert Land application No 0801 for the NW quarter of section 21 township 48 north range 51 east Mt Diablo meridian has filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish his claim before the Register and Receiver at Elko Nevada on January 7 1920 The witnesses named are William F Raine Frank A Fargkerson Frank Hale See Kilpatrick all of Palisade Nevada.
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Eiko
Carson
Meridiam
Sina
U. & Land Office
Elko
Nevada
William, F. Raine
Palisade
Frank A Faglkerson
Boowine
Frank Hale
Pali
Sentinel Envelopes Ad For Sports Mailer Sale
An old ad promotes strong metal clasp Manila envelopes for shipping ore machinery parts through the mail. It advertises a Sentinel product available at the Sportum store for $3 per year in advance.
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Aalo
Sportum
Sentinel
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W. Jobe
White Pine
Muncy Creek
Jarogerty
Junction
THE
Eureka Cash Store
Express VG Renewars
Cootina Ueecete
J.B. Biale
inpBareks
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated Wn
Angelo Berolo
Main
Eureka, Nevada
Ford
Fowler
Tony Pollars
Europa Hotel
Hureia
Europa
Pollaki & Herrera
Main and
Clark Streets
Stockgrowers and Ranchers’ Bank
Reno, Nevada
J. . Mame
Spanish American Hotel and Restauran
Leon Aguirre
Draying
Eureks
R. A. Laird
Julius Minoletti
Nevada Railway
J.B. Sexton
Ietioe
Angelo Florio
Antone Tognoni
Mike Yaccard
Mes Mackey, Ines
Hureka
John E. Robbins
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