New US coin designs take effect at mints July first
New currency designs will debut July 1 across silver coins and the dime half dollar and quarter feature Liberty and eagle motifs. The half dollar shows Liberty striding toward a new day with the flag, laurel and oak, while the quarter emphasizes preparedness and liberty. The dime carries a winged cap and a unity emblem with a battle-ax. Also reported: 711 Ranch near Halleck sold for over 500000 to Union Land and Cattle Company led by Reno stockmen. Carson boy Dwight Edwards injured in bicycle accident near Lake Tahoe, sustaining facial injuries and a broken nose.
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United States
America
United States of America
Elko County Recorder
Halleck
Union Land and Cattle Company
Hendersons, Humphries, Moffet and Clemons
Reno
Carson
Dwight Edwards
Lake Tahoe
Ten Commandments for Bridegrooms sermon advice
Rev. Robert P. McAlpine of Central Presbyterian in Buffalo offers ten cautions for men about marriage. Avoid basing choice on beauty wealth or sentiment. value common sense and character. respect religion. marry with clean hearts and patience. heed safety and preparedness.
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Robert P. McAlpine
Central Presbyterian Church
Bufalo
N.Y
Private rail expansion drives Alaska coal to tidewater
Private capital funds 17 miles of line from Controller Bay to the Bering River coal fields. By October coal and high grade metals will travel by rail to tidewater for shipment to Seattle and beyond. Copper and gold are expected to reach world markets via these new Alaska railroads.
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Alaska
Copper River
Northwestern
Controller Bay
Bering River
Tidewater
Seattle
Death of James J. Hill Railroad King of the Northwest
James J. Hill, famed railroad magnate, died suddenly at his St. Paul home. He rose from poverty to wealth estimated at 100 to 250 million dollars and shaped the development of the Northwestern states. North Dakota suspended business for two hours for his funeral. South Dakota mourns a friend. schools closed in St. Paul. Hill and his family controlled the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington lines. He was noted for broad national views beyond mere wealth.
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James J. Hill
St. Paul
Minn
North Dakota
Hanna
South Dakota
Hill
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Friend Stole Roll In Ely Sheriff Detains Suspect
Ross Howell reported to the Ely sheriff that Claude Archer disappeared with more than 300 dollars from Howell after a night in Ely. Archer, who arrived with Howell and shared a bed, was arrested after a late-night chase and found with 40 dollars of the alleged loot.
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Ross Howell
Ely
Claude Archer
Howell
Archer
Delinquent Tax Sales Notice in Eureka County Nevada
Public notice states delinquent 1915 taxes on property in Eureka County Nevada. It lists Hamilton estate items and Eustace Camby possessory interests with totals and penalties. Auction set for 12 noon on the second Monday in July 1916 at Eureka Courthouse for cash. Redemption within six months with 3 percent monthly interest.
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Eureka
Nevada
Costa
Hamilton
Frederika
Bec. T. N. R
Eureka County
Change in Eureka County Commissioner Districts Adopted
Eureka County alters commissioner districts to include District 1 Kureks Ruby Hill Prospect District 2 Alpha Hackhorn Garrison Mineral Hill and District 3 Deovane Palleade Clerk notes June 5 1916 with first publication June 17 1916 and last publication July 1 1916
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Eureka County
Kureks
Ruby Hill
Prospect
Alpha
Hackhorn
Garrison
Mineral Hill
Deowane
Palleade
R. McCharles
Board of County Commissioners
Eureka
Nevada
Potash From Smelter Fumes Promises U S Supply
Washington reports a new dust disposal method in cement works yielding potash. Dr. F G Cottrell of the bureau of mines developed a potash precipitation from smelter fumes. Chemists say the same approach could extract potash from iron blast furnaces, boosting domestic supply.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Germany
F. G. Cottrell
Bureau of Mines
For Sale Pope Hartford Roadster 1913 Model
Car offered for cash or trade for livestock. Extra tires included. Seller Lambert Henderson based in Elko Nevada. Trade options list heifers or horses. Contact details appear in the notice.
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Pope Hartford
Lambert Henderson
Elko
Nevada
Dairy Business For Sale In Eureka Nevada 1915
The dairy business of John Williams in Eureka Nevada with cows barns corrals and household effects is offered for sale at a bargain. For particulars apply to John L Williams Eureka Nevada December 11 1915.
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John Williams
Eureka
John L. Williams
Nevada
Farmhouse for sale in Eureka offering six rooms and outbuildings
A property in Eureka Nevada formerly owned by Mrs Marmmpa Ecctrs is offered for sale. The six room residence includes a good well chicken houses stables corrals and a good organ. The seller states the terms are reasonable and invites further particulars to be sent to Mrs Marmmpa Ecctrs Eureka Nevada.
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Brown
Eureka
Daniel Morrison
Nevada
Ruby ‘Hill
Mining Tax Notice for Kureks County Nevada
Notice states taxes on the proceeds of mines in Kureks County for the quarter ending time 0 1616 are due. Taxes payable to the office in Bu toke and the law regarding the name will be strictly enforced. H C McTERNEY, assessor of Kureks County, Nevada.
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Kureks County
Butoke
H.C. McTerney
Nevada
Notice to Stockmen on Smith Range Salt Claim
I W H Smith have put out salt and saltpetre for the Smith stock on the Smith range east of the Diamond range from Fairy Dell to the Summit between Albert May's and the Smith ranch across 12 canyons. Boundary lines marked by red flags and stakes Wa H Smith Strawberry Nevada May 29 1916.
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Dorothy's
Secret Canyon
Raby Hill
Dale Canyon
Prospect Range
W. H. Smith
Smith
Smith Range
Diamond Range of Mountains
Fairy Dell
Albert May’s
Smith Ranch
Notice to the Public at Eureka Land and Stock Co
Isadore Sara announces at Fish Creek Nevada that travelers may lodge and eat but must bring their own hay. The company cannot supply hay due to heavy winter feed use for sheep and plans to haul in extra supply. February 5, 1916.
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Fish Creek
Isadore Sara
Eureka Land and Stock Company
Nevada
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U. S
New
THE
Eureka Cash Store
J. B. Biase
Giant Powder Co
Consolidated
F. Kopp
NEW Today
Eustace Camby
Edgar Eather
Elko Hide & Junk
Elko, Nevada
Elko Fur Shop
Fronto
Eaureka, Nevada
R. A, Laird
Otto Mau
Marmmpa
Ecctrs
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka Nevada Railway
Palisade
Parade
Palisadent
W. R. Reynolds
B. Repetto
Eureka Brewery
Eurexa
Porvtar Resort
Main and
Clark Streets
Lans & Repetto, Proprietore
G. A. Cardinalli, L. Gibellini
M. Vaccaro
Angelo Borgna
Wa. H. Smith
Strawberry
Whitesides CO
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
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