What the Ladies Would Like: Ely Woman's Club Resolutions
The Ely Woman's Club adopted a resolution listing eight legislative goals for state action. They urge contagious disease quarantine in schools, meat and milk inspection, opposition to shorter residency for divorce, purchase of school bonds, county tallying of ballots, clear married women property rights, mother equal guardianship of children, and opposition to gambling laws in Nevada.
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Woman's Club of Ely
Nevada
divorce law may boost Elko County filings says Independent
The Independent notes the new divorce law could raise divorces in Elko County, counting 74 marriage licenses issued since last year and 34 divorces granted in that period. Many suits have been started by people refused relief from their marital bonds.
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Elko County
Rag Dance Sparks Town Split in Cherry Creek
The White Pine News reports rag dance steps caused a split in Cherry Creek with factions forming around saloon keepers James Tucker and George A. Fisher. Both saloons faced blame for disturbances but cited the modern dance as root cause. licenses were granted after county commissioners heard testimony linking disorder to the rag step dispute.
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Cherry Creek
White Pine News
James Tucker
George A. Fisher
Opium Den Raided in Reno Net Four Arrests
Reno police raid on a newly discovered opium den results in four men taken into custody. Three detainees are white, with one elderly Reno citizen among the arrested. police confiscate an expensive kit of hop tools, pipes and bowls.
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Reno
Railroad plans delayed by guarantee concerns at Winnemucca
Col. E R Place, manager of the Winnemucca Northern Railroad, tells the Silver State that cash for construction is available but the company cannot provide certain required guarantees. He adds that the outlook is not discouraging.
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Col. E. R. Place
Winnemucca Northern Railroad
Pink eye warnings in Elko schools and Elko postmaster vacancy
Over the last three weeks Elko schools report 20 pink eye cases though officials say the illness is not contagious. Elko postmastership remains open after declinations by L C Henderson W W Booker and Harold Riddle, while Reno boy Gordon Mackenzie, 10, is killed crossing railroad tracks near Verdi Lumber Company on his way home from the creamery with a milk pail.
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Elko
Newlands
Pittman
L. C. Henderson
W. W. Booker
Harold Riddle
Gordon Mackenzie
Reno
Verdi Lumber Company
Water Use Application for Kelly Creek Water Rights
Notice of application for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada by Bart Vis of Austin Lander County. Initial filing on November 18 1914 seeks 1.6 cfs from Kelly Creek via dam and ditch for irrigation and domestic use with water not returned to the stream. First published February 13 1915 last March 13 1915.
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State of
Nevada
Bart Vis
Austin
County of Lander
State of Nevada
Kelly Creek
Nez
Steve Damele
Tonkin
Eueka
Indian Springs
M. D
John Blair
Eureka
Sageben Creek
Notice to Creditors in the Spencer Reynolds Estate
The Third Judicial District Court of Nevada Eureka County appoints J. B. Biale as administrator of Spencer Reynolds deceased. Creditors must file claims with vouchers with the court clerk within forty days from first publication. First published March 6 1915. Last publication April 3 1915. N P Morgan attorney for administrator.
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Third Judicial District Court
State of
Nevada
Eureka
John Edera
Pete Edera
John Eders
R. McCharles
N. P. Morgan
Spencer Reynolds
J. B. Biale
William Holder
Lasigna
Prospect Mountain
Eureka Mining District
Eureka County
United States
David Monnis
Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company Stockholders Meeting
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be at the company office in Eureks Nevada on Saturday March 7 1915 at 2 o clock p m for electing a Board of Trustees and other business C H Hill secretary Eureka Nevada March 6 1915
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Ruby Hill Tunnel and Mining Company
P. H. Hill’e Furniture
Eureks
Nevada
C. H. Hill
Eureka
Tax Notice on Mine Proceeds for Eureka County
Tax on mine proceeds for Eureka County for the quarter ending December 31 1914 is due and payable. The assessor H C McTerney warns that the law will be strictly enforced. R A Broy notary public and agent for Occidental Life and Accident Company in Eureka Nevada. Religion ambiguities remain in typing and copying at the post office Eureka Nevada.
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Euroka Nevada Railway Company
Eureka
H.C. McTerney
Avesor
Eureke County
Nevada
Occidental Life and Accident
Poat
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Matters Woman's Club of
Ely
W. M. Kearney
Stockholders’ Meeting
Amnual
Nevada Transportation Company
W. E. Runner
Dismond Mining Company of
Utah
Salt Lake City
J. H. Woodmansee, Secy
Excelsior Mining Company of
Eureka Nevada Railway CO
L. H, Cran
Mineral Hill Consolidated Mines Company
F. Storaxswence
Tulyare Prrtonal
Eureka Nevada Railway
Palisade
Tesdaye
Freght Aid Express
W. R. Reynolds
Eureka, Nevada
V. Lant
MEW
THE
Eureka Brewery
Dormer Main and
Clark Streets
Lani & Repetto
Proprietors
A. R. Wittee, M. D
P. OH. Hills
AMD
Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Elks
Petru Ay Ams
Paul Pedrioli
Barska
Koreka County
Carson City
Hh. McCharles
Marsh
Clement Maggini
Birch
Henry Parmighini
Antone Tognoni
Anguatus B. Porch
Joux E. Rosse
Sean R. McCharles
P. Monnan
R. A. Broy
Mes
A. Fraser
Reka
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Jousx Hexpensos
Haver
L. O. Hespansox
Viow
Lampert Hexpensos, Aest
Cashier
People’s Market
Elaine
Monogram
Rudolph Zadow
Prop
Venetia Hotel
Angelo Berrolo
Proprieto
Main
Silver Streets
Sanfrancisco Brewery
Saloon and Pioneer Bottling Works
Itcom
Becker
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