British gold shipment to U S reaches New York
News notes report a second gold shipment from England valued at 19.5 million dollars arriving in New York yesterday. A border clash near Brownsville, Texas leaves 17 Mexicans dead, no American fatalities, after Mexicans attacked U S soldiers. Mint Director Woolley announces purchases of 250k and 100k ounces of silver at .49375 .495 and .4945 for Philadelphia mint. A war loan talks deadlock between Allies and New York bankers over interest and funding munitions. Navy says F-4 submarine logs indicate internal battery explosion. other subs of this type withdrawn for checks.
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England
United States
New York
Brownaville
Texas
Washington
Mint
Woolley
Philadelphia
Bitten by Rebid Coyote at Lovelock Ranch
Steve Young, an employee on the Steve Young ranch near Lovelock, was badly bitten on the arm and face by a mad coyote while at work. He was sent to Reno for Pasteur treatment. The head of the animal, later killed and rabies confirmed, was sent to Reno for examination. Cholera in Mason Valley: Dr Lockett and UNR extension service reported hog cholera cases few, with prompt preventive measures slowing spread.
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Steve Young
Lovelock
Reno
Pasteur
Mason Valley
Lockett
University of Nevada
War Brings Fortune to NY Stocks and War Ship Salvage
The Chicago Tribune lists war beneficiaries with 13 stocks swelling from four to 92 million since January while many smaller firms gain from wartime orders. The F 4 submarine raised near Honolulu yields remains of 21 sailors. naval officers call the F 4 class unsafe. Mrs Elma Forquer and James O Donnell stand to answer in a murder case from Winnemucca. Matt and Jeff creator nets 1000 weekly. NY papers show profits from selling rights. J W Palmer leaves deputy post to teach in Virginia City Nevada.
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Chicago Tribune
U. S
Honolulu
Hood
Elma Forquer
James O'Donnell
W. H. Forquer
Winnemucca
District Court
O'Donnell
War progress in Galicia and western front shifts
Recurring reports describe Czarist troops recapturing ground in Galicia between Tarnopol and the border, with 17 000 prisoners and heavy guns taken. German Austrian offensives press other fronts toward Dubno and Rovno while Swiss neutrality fears rise. Zeppelin raids on London cause over 100 deaths as Italian and French actions continue along the Isonzo and Alsace sectors.
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Galicia
Tarnopol
Vienna War Office
Zeith
London
Paris
Petrograd
Courland
Sereth
Stripa
Dubno
Rovno
Riga
Fried
Richstadt
Friedrichstadt
Switzerland
Alsace
Hartmanns-Weilerkopf
Argonne
Crown Prince
Dardanelles
Flanders
Galipoli
U S Urges Austria to Recall Ambassador Over Espionage Case
The United States requests Austria recall its ambassador after Archibald, an American citizen, was found with dispatches from Austrian and German envoys. Dr Constantin Dumba admitted attempting to influence US munition workers and to use an American with a passport as a messenger. The move aims to protect American passports and neutrality.
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United States
Washington
Archibald
England
Constantin Dumba
America
Dumba
Lenox
Massachusetts
Lansing
Austria
Burned to Death in Jumbotown Cabin Fire
A one room cabin in Jumbotown Goldfield suburb burned early Saturday. Occupant J Burt was cremated in the blaze and found reclined on a couch fully dressed. His head was severed from the body, suggesting death may have occurred at the start of the fire. Burt was father of Elmer Burt, foreman at Merger and Atlanta mines.
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Jumbotown
Goldfield
J. Burt
Burt
Elmer Burt
Atlanta Mines
Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company
Horse Falls and Kills Boy Near Austin
Leroy John Berndt age 17 son of rancher Frank Berndt died after a horse fell on him while rounding up cattle north of Austin. Taken to Austin for care then to Reno, he remained unconscious during the trip and died as he was being placed on a Southern Pacific train at Battle Mountain.
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Reno
Leroy John Berndt
Frank Berndt
Austin
Battle Mountain
Austin Sot
Belanger
William Sciachetti
Southern Pacific
Coyotes Attack Residents in Tunnel and Tent Ambush
The Winnemucca Star reports a bold coyote attack in a tunnel last Tuesday night where a resident fought it off with a long drill. The same evening a coyote entered a sleeping tent and snapped at the bed, no weapon present, the occupant escaped unharmed. A rabid coyote in Owyhee Idaho bit two Indians in bed, one seriously on the face and neck.
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Winnemucca
Owyhee
Ida
Crooked Attorney Disappears in Reno District Court Case
Gordon Bailey Reno attorney linked to Redondon divorce draws judge Stoddard to urge grand jury action. He vanished Tuesday night amid rumors of further shady deals including a bad check to W W Sterling of Sparks and a divorce for a Los Angeles woman who never resided in Nevada.
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Gordon Bailey
Reno
Redondon
Stoddard
Lunsford
Grand Jury
Bailey
W. W. Sterling
Sparks
Los Angeles
Nevada
Carson News
War Boosts Gas Price By Four Cents A Gallon
Gasoline prices have risen about four cents per gallon, roughly 25 percent, with Standard Oil attributing the surge to the war. Large wartime consumption by European armies and navies strains supply, and Mexico’s shutdown as a source worsens the outlook.
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Standard Oil Company
Mexico
Rudolph Zadow
Eureka
Nevada
Notice to Stockmen at Dean Ranch Range
Notice to stockmen that Flora Dean Hobart and Ethel Dean Homey owners of the Dean Ranch have stocked salt and anti pets on their range in Brock Willow Creek House Ranch Pooreile and Dry Canyons. The lines are marked by stakes and notices posted on these stakes Flora Dean Hobart Dean Hanch Beowans Nevada August 28 1918.
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Flore Deny Hobart
Ethel Dean
Dean
Brock
Willow Creek
House Ranch
Flora Dean Hobart
Dean Hanch
Beowans, Nevada
Notice For Publication Elko 1915 Land Office Notice
Notice is hereby given that George W Williams of Austin Nevada filed notice of intention to make final three year proof to establish a claim to land in T 18 N R 49 E M D M. before the Clerk of Lander County at Austin Nevada on October 2 1915. Witnesses: Henry Meyere Will Streshley John Murphy Daniel A Patentin. First publication September 4 1915. Last publication October 2 1915.
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Elko
Carson
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Nevada
George W.williams
Austin
Carson City
Millo
Thance
M.D
Lander County
Avatin
Henry
Meyere
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Sweet Batvedat
A. Seiliman
Navy Department
Comic Pictures
Matt and
Jeff
J. W. Palmer
Virginia City
Li Lake
Tribune
Ireland
Straits of Gibraltar
Palos
Spain
Mediterranean
Isonzo
Val Lugano
Vienna
Penthey
Horse
Boy
Ford Automobiles
Goodyear
Eureka Garage and Supply CO
Burka
James Mackey
Sherif
M. Forster, M.D
Geary Street
Hochmidt Huilding
Market and Kearney Sts
San Francisco
California
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