New Nevada highway board named by Governor Boyle
J M Leonard of Virginia City George K Edler and W B Alexander both of Reno named by Governor Boyle to a three two and one year term on the Nevada department of highways They may appoint a state highway engineer who directs staff but cannot vote Directors receive ten dollars per day while on duty with a maximum annual salary of one thousand dollars The engineer hires assistants with directors approval The board urged public cooperation and pledged impartiality and harmony in shaping statewide highway plans Also Bert Eldridge and wife Caliente jailed after abandoning two young children in a Las Vegas escape attempt Death of former Senator James A Denton at Caliente aged 68 a long state figure who served in LincolnCountys assembly and as senator
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.M. Leonard
Virginia City
George K. Edler
Reno
W. B. Alexander
Boyle
Department of Highways
Nevada
Bert Eldridge
Caliente
Las Vegas
James A. Denton
Lincoln County
Rock Slide Fatality Near Battle Mountain
Charles Jackson died after a 500 pound boulder crushed him in an open cut on his lease near Battle Mountain. He was trapped under the rock after it fell from the trench top. His companion was seriously injured but survived.
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Is Lease
Battle Mountain
Charles Jackson
Nevada Headlines From Round Mountain to Goldfield
Round mountain summit hosts a two foot diameter searchlight for night ore work. A Kentucky resident died after a railroad accident near Las Vegas. Horse thefts near Bunkerville led to a likely suspect. Bullion mining man James McConaghy found dead in an Elko ditch. cause uncertain. Goldfield schools closed to curb a measles outbreak. 60-70 cases noted. Wingfield offers breeding services to boost horse supply for war. California guard Private Christ Mehos dies from a hunting accident. military funeral planned in San Francisco. Governor Boyle backs national prohibition during WWI. Coal car arrives from R A Laird with cash terms.
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Round Mountain
Charles Saunders
Kentucky
Las Vegas
Saunders
Bunkerville
Clark Nantes
Searchlight
Colorado River
Christ Mehos
California National Guard
Elko Hospital
Mehos
S. P
Elko
Greece
San Francisco
The Selective Draft and National Service Ideals
President Wilson explains the selective draft as selecting the most spareable for military service while others support the nation’s work. He argues universal obligation to serve and that the draft will promote universal service and stimulate the Army and National Guard recruitment of about 600000 men.
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Wilson
Regular Army
National Guard
Legal Blanke and Mining Locations For Sale
Office lists legal blanks and mining locations for sale. Reads as official notice inviting bids or inquiries for property interests and associated parcels. Includes date and contact details for prospective buyers seeking to acquire rights or land tied to mining operations.
Dental Work Promised at Office Batley House
Dr Mabel K Young and assistant Miss Alma Woods offer complete dental services at Spring Street. All work guaranteed and ready for patients with a prepared, professional team.
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Mabel K. Young
Mias Alma Woods
Batley House
Spring Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nevada State News
James McConaghy
McCarthy
Goldfield
George Wingfield
Nevada Stock Farm
Wingfield
America
Germany
R. A. Laird
Profes
N. P. Morgan
Edgar Eather
Morgan & Eather
Attorneys At Law
W. R. Reynolds
Eureka
Hjll
Brown Hotel
the Brown Hotel
Main
Eureka, Nevada
Touring Club of America
Daniel Morrison
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Jonx Henperson
Harper Henperson
L. O. Henpenson
Lawuzrt Henpenson
Asst
Cebier
Seheeline Banking & Tri Co
Reno, Nevad
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
G. M. Roberts
Edwards and Clark Streets
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
THE
First National Bank
Bilko, Nevada
J. A. Szwen
A. E Knwpatt
F. Williams
E. E. Exyor
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