Hamilton and Morey districts seek boom with smelter and rail link
James F. O Brien reports miners in Hamilton and Morey districts push ahead as Louisiana Consolidated Mining prepares a rail and smelter corridor to central Nevada. Prospecting and high grade ore from the Peterson group led by Clyde Tilford yields rich shipments, while Morey mine revival looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. O' Brien
Hamilton
Nevada
Louisiana Consolidated Mining Company
Ely
Eureka
Peterson Group
Clyde Tilford
Allen Brothers
John Nyce
Charles Osterlund
Wilson & Johnson
Morey
Tybo
Tonopah
Tubo
Reno
Moving Pictures at the Opera House This Week
At the Opera House next Sunday May 27 a picturization of the drama Kindling starring Charlotte Walker will be shown with a travelogue Glasgow to Edinburgh preceding. On Friday June 1 Marie Doro appears in The White Pearl a romance of the Orient with a love story spanning Japan and the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Walker
And
Marie Doro
Opera House
Burton Holmes
Travelogue
Glasgow
Edinburgh
Marie’ Doro
Orient
Japan
Nancy
Yokohama
Winter Eye Fodder Rye Trials Near Elko County Ranch
Neighbors watch Joe Heenan of Elko County cultivate Winter Eye on 60 acres of sagebrush land. The crop needs no irrigation, promises higher feed value than timothy, and is expected to yield two to four tons per acre. Grain stands three inches high and should mature in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Heenan
Elko County
Timothy
Attorney General Compiles Changes to Revised Laws
Thatcher compiles an index showing changes in both volumes of the Revised Laws by the 1912 special session and 1913 1915 1917 regular sessions, plus changes in the session laws of 1913 and 1915 by the 1918 1915 and 1917 sessions. Mails goig out to interested parties. notify the Attorney General if overlooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher
Army Officers at Palisade Entertain Elko People
Elko visitors enjoyed luncheon and a camp tour with Captain de Hermeta and Company A Fifth California Infantry at Palisade. Lieu tenants Woehr and Brewster aided hospitality. First Sergeant Kuhn noted for foreign service. Also reports Dr E B Elliott Esmeralda Senator died in Paradise California after poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Independent
Dg Hermeita
Fifth California Infantry
Palisade
Elko
de Hermeta
China
Brewster
Kuhn
P. B. Hazelton
Plunkett
McNamara
Clinton and Bissett
Greathouse
Quade and Harrity
E. B. Elliott
Esmeralda County
Senate
Paradise
Butte County
California
Striking Failure Of The Volunteer System Rears Debate
A Sacramento Bee report notes Nevada exceeded its war quota for regular army recruits on April 26, while California ranked eleventh with 21.6 percent of its 4754 quota. The piece compares state performance, notes slackers nationwide, and argues conscription may be needed as enlistment rates lag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento Bee
Nevada
Washington
War Department
Oregon
Vermont
California
Mexican
Reguar Army
Golden State
New York
Regular Army
National Guard
University To Lean Toward Women After Drafts
The University of Nevada will become nearly a woman’s university next year as many men fail to return. Of 200 men students this year, likely under four in ten will reenroll, with further declines if conscription proceeds. Of the 200 registered, 136 are draft eligible and 36 have already joined the army or navy or are in reserve camp training in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
Army
Navy
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
San Francisco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamilton and
Eureka Lodce
Bareka Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Jexxie Romano
Grack Anpesson
Beatie Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Osatle Hall
North Main Street
Browarp Hoorgs
D. KE. Naatacea K
PROFE
ONAL
N. P. Morgan
Edgar Eather
Morgan & Eather
Courthouse
W. R. Reynolds
Hjll
Brown Hotel
G. M. Roberts
Edwards and Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
Mabel K. Young
Alma Woods
Bailey House
Spring Street
Notary Public
Eureka County
Sexrural
E. A. Skillman
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Joan Henperson
L.O. Henpersox
Havogn Henpersox
Lawsert Henperson
Carhier
Scheeline Banking & Trust Co
Reno, Nevada
General Banking
Trust Company
Business Exchange
Savings Department
United States Federal Reserve Bank
U. S. Postal Savings Depository
THE
First National Bank
Hike
J. A. Suwant
A. E B. Kawpart
O. F. Wiliams
E. E. Ewxor
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