Nevada News Roundup Detailing Local Deaths and Listings
The Austin Red Cross reports 1048.50 in collections through December 6. Winnemucca businessman David Giroux dies at 81 after a brief illness. Nevada rabbits offered for sale at 2.75 per dozen by a San Francisco commission house. Ely detainment of H. Peters on disloyal remarks. awaits Federal Grand Jury action. Tonopah schools fumigated due to scarlet fever precautions. Coal priced at 11.75 per ton in Winnemucca after government price fixing. Mattie Keith sworn in as Elko County Clerk following vacancy. Mary E. McCarthy appointed Clark County Assessor to finish term. State prison guards seek raise from 75 to 100 dollars monthly.
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Austin
The
Red Cross
David Giroux
Winnemucca
San Francisco Commission
Nevada
H. Peters
Ely
Gregory
Washoe County
Federal Grand Jury
Tonopah
J. A. Hoover
Mattie Keith
Elko County
Robert B. Hunter
Keith
Mary E. McCarthy
Las Vegas
Clark County
McCarthy
Presidio
Carson
Nevada Rabbits Challenge Coyotes for Fur Crown
Eastern fur buyers say the Nevada rabbit could lead the state in fur production, replacing imported furs for felt hats. Prices are not set, but expected to reward hunters for collecting furs and meat while rabbits damage grain each year.
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Nevada
Humor and war talk mingle in editorials and jibes
The piece jokes about giving flowers to the living and avoiding a wife catching one in the act. It questions Lord Northcliffe’s reluctance to join the British war ministry and notes how easy it is to criticize. It also contrasts peace with the Russian Bolsheviks with the difficulty of making peace durable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Northcliffe
War Ministry
Subscriptions Solicited by Eureka Agent in 1917
Edward Seillman Jr of Eureka Nevada solicits subscriptions and renewals for the Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman. He offers commission on all subscriptions sent to Curtis Publishing Company and requests placement through him. November 25, 1917.
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Eureka
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
The
Country Gentleman
Curtis Publishing Company
Edward Seillman, JR
Nevada
Notice of Filing Township Plat in Elko Nevada
The United States Land Office in Elko Nevada announces filing of plats of survey for certain townships. Filing occurs 9 a m January 22 1918 and land will be subject to entry under public land laws at that time. Preference entrants with settlement and improvements should file applications before filing date. Joan E Ropsins Register Asntey G Dawley Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Office
Elko
Nevada
Dog muzzle ordinance declared in Eureka County after December 10 1917
Notice warns that after Monday December 10 1917 all dogs running at large in Eureka County must wear muzzles due to rabies in the region. A dog examined this week by the Nevada University was pronounced rabid, prompting the action.
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Eureka County
Nevada University
Grazing Permit Applications Open for Toiyabe Forest
Notice announces 10 day grazing permit applications for cattle horses and sheep in Toiyabe Nations Forest for 1918. Applications due by February 14 1918 at the Austin Nevada office. Forest Supervisor W W Blakeslee says forms and fee details available on request. First publication December 29 1917. Last publication January 19 1918.
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Toiyabe Nations
Austin
Nevada
W. W. Blakesleee
Forest Supervior
Notice of Land Entry in Elko District by William A. Moore
William A. Moore of Strawberry White Pine County Nevada has filed to enter the SEq NE of Sec 33 T22N R67E M D B M containing 40 acres within Elko Nevada Land District. Adverse claim affidavits or objections due by January 21 to the Elko Land Office. First publication December 15 1917.
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William A. Moore
Strawberry
County of
White Pine
State of
Nevada
United States
Elko
Water Notice for Application to Appropriate Nevada Waters
Notice of application 4768 by Eureka Land & Stock Co. to the Nevada State Engineer to appropriate public waters from an unknown spring in Elko County. Dam and reservoir planned to convey one tenth cubic foot per second to a stock watering site. Water not returned to stream. State Engineer J G Scrugham signs. First published December 29 1917 last January 26 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nevada
Eureka Land & Stock Co
Elko
County of Elko
State of Nevada
J. G. Scrugham
Eureka County Fish and Game Warning 1917
Eureka County residents are warned against killing game or fishing out of season without a license. The Deputy Fish and Game Warden Martin Mahoney will enforce the act and prosecute violations without favoritism. Eureka Nevada May 12, 1917.
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Hotloe
Eureka County
Martin Mahoney
Eureka
Nevada
Notice of Purchase of Horses in Eureka Nevada
ED DELANEY announces purchase of all rights and title to horses branded 5 Heart on shoulder and 101 on hip, formerly owned by Fred Allen in Eureka Nevada on December 10 1917.
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Fred Allen
ED Delaney
Eureka
Nevada
Webb Back Skin Deal Promptly Rejected by Pete Carletti
Pete Carletti of Alpha Nevada states any contract by Webb Back Skin concerning stock or any matter related to Alpha is rejected and valueless. September 7, 1917.
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Webb Backskin
Alpha Rauch
Pete Carletti
Nevada
Notice of delinquent taxes Eureka Nevada 1917 sales
Delinquent tax notice to property owners in Eureka County Nevada for 1917. Lists numerous mining claims and properties with assessed values tax amounts penalties and costs. Announces public auction at Eureka County Courthouse on third Monday in January 1918 to satisfy taxes and costs, with redemption rules and officers BR McCharles treasurer and Edgar Rather county auditor.
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Vale of
Neveds
Ten Pee
Adame Hill Mining Company
Sing “Belle of the
Burots Os
John Alvaro
St Bucks
Adame Express Co
Adams Express Co
Rutoke Ona
Charles J. Barret
Coebet
Terest
Maid Queen
Penattgute
Cortes Mining and Reduction Co
Mii Canyon
Texas
Mes. P.M. Des Marais
Avon
Eureks-Crassus Mining Co
C. H. A. Gerding
Louis Gilly
Shea Cueball
Dartham Railroad
Love Tree Ranch
Palisade
Block & i
Becksorn
John Hunter
Mt Newberg
E. Johne
John’s Station
Lynch Big Wix
Joseph Mankiewicz
Nevada
Treasure Mining Company
Northwestern Con, Mining Co
Silver Bell
Western
Winchester
Valve
Boveds Development and Mining Company
Hee
NRK
STE
BWIA
Onondago Mines Company
Operative Propery
Onontago
Kuteks County
Dodge Intomobile
Eureks
Eleasor Shumaker
NEX
Bwig
Thowan
Buckhorn
Corrinne Woods
Z. F. Wheeler
Kureks County
Toowit
Burebs
Cesb
Este
BR. McCharles
Edgar Rather
Eureka
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State News
Joan E. Ropsins
Asntey G. Dawley
James Mackey
Nevais
Venezia Hotel
Manuel Aguirre
Eureka, Nevada
Pythian Sisters
K. of P
Apel
Axxa Lamp
Asse EB
Surra
Beattie Loige
Castle Hall
North Main Street
W. H. Surrs
D. C. Attest
D. K. Nowrpoea K
Morgan
Edgar Eather
Morgan & Eather
Attorneys At Law
Elko, Nevada
Land Office
Joux E. Ropsixs
Register
W. R. Reynolds
Hjll
Brown Hotel
G. M. Roberts
Edwards and Clark Streets
R. A. Laird
Otto Man
Whitesides CO
ELEO
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
Kauraka
Stanley L. Wines
Ruby Valley
Lavrixet
Earele
W. J. Hooper
Karelia
Addres
Eureka Cash Store
Express
J. B. Biale
Dole
Consolidated
J.B. Venturino
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