Free Camping Ground Attracts Tourists On Arrowhead Trail
Las Vegas near the Arrowhead Trail aims to host auto parties with camping facilities. Carson City reports free grounds welcomed by travelers, with cars from Missouri to Arizona using the site last season. Visitors praise timely improvements, city ownership ensures permanent assets, and plans include more trees and conveniences to draw future tours.
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Las Vegas
Carson City New
Arizona
le Grounds
Los Angeles
Gillson
Missouri
Pike
Carson
Carson City News
Jimmie Doyle Returns Home From Overseas Service
James Doyle arrived Sunday morning after fifteen months overseas with the service. He reports varied experiences and good health, though he is glad to be back. He is the last of Mrs. Doyle's three sons to return home.
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James Doyle
Jimmie
Record Drive Sets Fast Ely to Carson City Time
Ira MacFarland of the state engineer's office clocks a likely record 21 and a half hours for Ely to Carson City. leaving Ely at 6:00 Monday and arriving around 3:30 Tuesday, trip distance about 320 to 340 miles. Night driving proved the toughest portion with generally good roads despite some bad stretches. Also advertised is a sale of typewriters including Royals Remingtons Underwoods Corona and more from Paul L. Ross Typewriter Co. in Reno Nevada.
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Ira MacFarland
State Enginer
Ely
Carson City
Royals
Underwoods
Remingtons
L. C. Smiths
Olivers
Hammonds
Coronas
Paul L. Ross Typewriter Co
Fordonia
Rena
Nevada
Four new divorce suits filed in district court
Recent district court docket shows several new divorce actions. Maybelle Tiedman sues Tudor Tiedman for cruelty and infidelity, seeking custody of two children. Maud Paulus sues for desertion. Colker sues Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad on note balances. McKinney suit will be dropped due to defendant’s death. Lipsitz, Clingan, Green, and Helen Green also file for divorce, with extended claims of cruelty, desertion, and property considerations, detailing marriages in Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Baltimore, Kansas City, and Jonesboro precincts.
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Maybelle B. Tiedman
Tudor H. Tiedman
Los Angeles
Jane Tiedman
Tudor
William H. Paulus
Maud E. Paulus
San Bernardino
Cal
Thomas & Ham
Gladys K. Colker
Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad Company
L. V. & T. McNamee
McNamee
Hazel B. McKinney
Willis F. McKinney
Las Vegas
C. D. Breeze
Harry Lipsitz
Lillie Lipsitz
Baltimore
Maryland
Stevens & Henderson
Donald H. Clingan
Francis W. Clingan
Jonesboro
Cashington County
Tenn
McNamee & McNamee
Helen Green
T. H
Kansas City
Santa Clara
California
Anna Yelvertson
Missouri
Dearest Wife Describes Misconduct and Drinking Spree
The letter recalls repeated insults and threats by the husband including a statement he did not care whether she lived with him. It cites frequent intoxication since marriage with many late nights out, violent language, and public quarrels in October 1916 in Kansas City and in Los Angeles in November 1918. The wife warns she would leave if he was involved with another woman. Continued on page four.
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Palace Hotel
San Francisco
Kansas City
Missouri
Plaintiff
Los Angeles
Nuf
Vile
Page Four
Arden Plaster Co Passes 10 New Hands
The Arden Plaster Company property including the tice plant and nearby mines has been bought by the United States Gypsum Company. The Chicago based firm plans a large scale mine development near Arden and a near total mill remodel. A. B. Myers takes over as manager for U S Gypsum Company at Arden.
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Arden Plaster CO
Tice
Arden Plaster Company
United States Gypsum Company
United States
Chicago
Arden
Las Vegas
A. B. Myers
U. S
Nevada Rifle Team Chosen for Caldwell Range Camp
Adjutant General M. J. Sullivan selected the 16 man Nevada rifle team to represent the state at the small arms firing school in Caldwell New Jersey. Under Percival Nash the unit sails August 4 returning August 30 with captains and members from Tonopah Fallon Las Vegas Elko Winnemucca Austin Pioche Yerington Manhattan Carson City Lovelock Reno East Ely Reno and Clark County representative S F Merrill traveling ahead.
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Nevada
Caldwell
N. J
M. J. Sullivan
Percival Nash
Tonopah
Ora Benadum
Fallon
Fallon Women Attend Convention of E O S in San Francisco
Mrs. Charles W. Kinney sails for San Francisco tonight to join Mrs. Stewart of Tonopah and Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Williams for Seattle. The travelers will attend the General Grand Chapter Meeting of the E. O. S. in session there with Mrs. Stewart as worthy grand matron of Nevada and Mrs. Williams as past worthy grand matron for the state.
Yerington Man Kidnapped in Mexico Report Says
State Department reports Lawrence Shipley of Yerington Nevada was kidnapped Saturday by bandits at Fresnillo Mexico railway station. The department investigates. Mayor Ferron Dr Martin Leo McNamee and Pike left Vegas for Pioche on business. Wanted an office girl by Dr OBrien. Keep your War Stamps pledge.
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State Department
Washington
Lawrence Shipley
Yerington
Nevada
Fresnillo
Mexico
W. E. Ferron
Dr. R. W Martin
Leo A. McNamee
W. H. Pike
Vegas
Pioche
Clark County Sees Bright Prospects In Long Staple Cotton
County Agent Merrill reports encouraging results from Clark County cotton trials with Du rango and Pima varieties. Pima yields high quality fiber though slower to mature, with cotton prices around 60 cents a pound. Goodyear and Bureau of Plant Industry reviews praise Pima, Yuma compared, and local plots in Vegas Valley Moapa and Virgin Valleys show strong potential. Estimated initial gin setup costs run about 5000 dollars, with production economics under study for growers.
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Merrill
Clark County
Durango
Pima
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Las Vegas Valley
East
Salt River Valley
Bureau of Plant Industry
Department of Agriculture
Vegas Valley
G. McGriff
Jas. L. Pilbey
C. L. Vonnelly
F. W. Eglington
Geo. Crouse
Albert Wittwer
Moapa Valley
R. O. Gibson
J. D. Sprague
Jas
Huntsman
Virgin Valley
Wm. EB. Abbott
Bert Wittwer
Mr. Merrill
Mrs Palmer Ill In Banning Sanatorium
Rev E A Palmer, once pastor of the M E church in the city, reports his wife Mrs Palmer is ill in the Banning Sanatorium California. He says she seems to be improving slowly after a severe setback two weeks ago with high temperature. The community expresses sympathy and hopes for a speedy recovery.
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E. A. Palmer
M. E
el Cenvo
California
Senator Pittman Offers 1918 Agricultural Yearbook
Senator Key Pittman announces he has copies of the Agricultural Yearbook for 1918 and will distribute them to farmers who value the work. Those desiring the book should address Senator Key Pittman, Washington, D. C.
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Jimmie Doyle
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps
Raphael Peyre
Paris
Washington, D. C
Chateau Thierry
Belleau Woods
Wadi
Beckley
Blythe, California
U. S. Gypsum Co
S. F. Merrill
Weather Report
Dr. R. F. O'Brien
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