Wood Pulp Wool Aims To Replace Real Goods In Woolens
Chicago special reports new fabric trial using 40 percent wood pulp mixed with cotton and wool to imitate woolen cloth. The Great Lakes Wool Convention in Chicago September 11 12 will discuss wear and dye tests, inviting western sheep men. The shift aims to curb shoddy and hybrid blends, with calls for labeling laws and a convention at Union Stock Yards Assembly Hall and Stock Yards Inn as headquarters.
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Chicago
Croonberg
Jana
National Association of Retail Clothiers
National Sheep and Wool Bureau
Congress
Union Stock Yards
Stock Yards Inn
Hotel Sherman
State Council
Great Lakes
Ohio
Union
New York
Empire State
Assembly Hall
War on vandal dogs gains by convention for shepherds
Chicago special reports that the Great Lakes Wool Convention will push for stronger dog control to protect flocks. The National Sheep and Wool Bureau urges action statewide, urging counties to curb depredations and conserve wool supply amid a US shortfall. Governor Philipp of Wisconsin was asked to engage defense councils, with directives to alert farmers and seek enforcement through district attorneys and sheriffs.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
National Sheep and Wool Bureau
Philipp
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Council of Defense
County Council of Defense
State Council of Defense
United States
Wool Prices Peak? Big Shepherds' Convention in Chicago
At the Great Lakes Wool Convention in Chicago on September 11 and 12, officials forecast continued high wool and mutton prices for years. Officials cite shrinking U S sheep stocks from 61,603,713 in 1900 to 48,503,000 now and reduced imports as key factors.
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Chicago
America
Great Lakes
United States
Uncle Sam
Oil Men Study Shale Beds Near Elko For Oil Prospects
Ernest H Higgins chemist and G E Holmes mechanical engineer have been in Elko exploring shale beds south of the town. They arrived after receiving samples for analysis and aim to verify deposit extent. Higgins claims 10000 barrels of oil could be produced daily for a century with a $100000 plant, shale yielding about 80 gallons per ton.
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Ernest H. Higgins
G. E. Holmes
Elko
Sre
Scotland
Higgins
Boots for troops urged before mobilization camp
A War Department telegram to Governor Boyle advised enlistees heading to the National Army to bring a pair of well fitting comfortable shoes. The move aims to provide relief from the regulation marching shoe that will be issued at mobilization camps.
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War Department
Boyle
National Army
Must Install Fish Screens and Ladders in Nevada Ditches
Nevada landowners with streams harboring fish must fit screens at ditch inlets by September 27 as required by state law. The law mandates fish screens and fish ladders on dams and obstructions, with 180 days for initial screen placement and ongoing maintenance to allow fish passage year round. MARTIN MAHONEY, Deputy Fish and Game Warden, advt.
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Nevada
Fish and Game
State Fish and Game Warden
W. Grover
Martin Mahoney
Notice of Assessment by Lynn Big Six Mining Ocom
Notice of assessment levied by the Lynn Big Six Mining Ocom board on July 1 1917 at Goldville Nevada. One cent per share on outstanding capital stock payable to Secretary M F Eakle at Salt Lake City Utah office. Delinquent after September 6 1917 and to be sold October 8 1917 to cover the assessment and sale costs. Office Room 312 Continental National Bank Building Salt Lake City Utah.
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Lynn Big Six Mining Ocom
Goldville
Nevada
M. F. Eakle
Salt Lake City
Utah
Continental National Bank
Notice for Publication of 102 Land Office Elko 1917
Notice is hereby given that William A. Moore of Strawberry White Pine Nevada filed in this office an application to enter the SE NW and NESE of Section 30 Township 22 North Range 57 East M D B M containing 80 acres in the Elko Nevada land district. Adverse claimants or objectors must file affidavits of protest by September 21 1917. Joan E Ronsins Register. First publication August 11 1917 last publication September 22 1917.
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Elko
Nevada
William A. Moore
Strawberry
Elko, Nevada
Joan E. Ronsins
Register
Water Notice Application for Nevada Public Waters
Notice of application No 4825 by Margaret Delaney Eureka County Nevada to appropriate public waters from Steel Springs NE of NW3 Sec 35 T23N R51E M D B and M by dam and pipe for domestic and stock watering. Water not to be returned. Signed J G Scrugham state. First publication August 25 1917. Last publication September 22 1912.
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State of
Nevada
Margaret Delaney
Eureka
Land Grant Lands Opened for Homesteads in California and Oregon
Government grant lands in California and Oregon opened for homesteads and sale. Map details soil climate rainfall elevations and temperatures. Postpaid $1. Grant Lands Locating Co. Box 610 Portland Oregon.
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Orga California Railroad Co
Grant Lamy
United States
Dolla
Grant Lands Locating Co
Potland
Oregon
Fishing and hunting notice in Eureka County 1917
The notice warns all persons in Eureka County against killing game out of season or fishing without a permit. It states the deputy fish and game warden will enforce the act and prosecute violations without favor. Barak County Eureka Nevada, May 12, 1917.
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Eureka County
Fish and Game Law
Fish and Game Warden
Martin Mahoney
Barak County
Eureka
Nevada
Muzzle Your Dog Notice Issued After Oct 23 1916
A dog muzzle ordinance takes effect after Monday October 23 1916 in Eureka and nearby areas. Unmuzzled dogs found running at large will be killed following a rabid coyote sighting last Friday that bit three town dogs.
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Eureka
Mursles On
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State Councils of Defense
Michigan
BIG Shepherds’ Convention
Great Lakes Wool Congress
J. G. Scrugham
THE
Eureka Cash Store
Express
J. B. Biale
Consolidated Oa
F. Kopp
Eureka “Sq
North Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka Lodge Directory
K. of P. Hala
Marah Mt
Asa Lamp
M. Ra Anwin KE
Storrm
Eureke
W. J. Hooper
Surfset
Lake, Laird
Otto Mau
Cotswold Bucks Stanley L. Wines
Ruby Valley
Addres
Etreka
Newata
Sewreet
Building
Skillman
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