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Newspaper
Las Vegas Age
Location
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1917
Page
2
The snippet notes J. Stewart of Danuxe as chair and Mas Hi as a member, with Camm Justice of the Peace and WL Hawkins as constable and ML NawRthe as another official. The fragment suggests local government positions and appointment actions within a county or township.
A large crowd marches from the courthouse to the school grounds led by the Grammar School Boy's Band and Civil War veterans for patriotic exercises. Rev J J Collins opens with Kipling Recessional as Mayor Hawkins raises the flag. John S Park delivers an eloquent address to volunteers for liberty. E W Griffith speaks to those left behind. audience joins in Star Spangled Banner and America. Fr O Grady offers benediction. Mrs C P Squires chairs.
Roberts manager of the People's Store announces the move into the Sullivan building across from the Levy building within a short time. The new location is described as an excellent one.
A Red Cross meeting is set for Saturday evening June 16 at the courthouse. The session will discuss aims and activities of the humanitarian organization and how the public may help alleviate wartime suffering, with all urged to attend as a duty.
Salt Lake City reports metal selling prices dated June 1 1917 with bar silver at 0.74 dollars per ounce and copper around 82 dollars per unit. Monthly spelter averages at New York show high and low values across 1915–1916, with varied monthly figures and end-of-year readings.
The article presents a daily weather table with maximum and minimum temperatures for 24 hours ending at 5 pm and 6 pm readings. Observations are by a U S Weather Bureau assisted by the city observer with instruments supplied for accuracy.
Application filed February 10 1917 by John W Tnek of Las Vegas NV to appropriate public waters from Stanly B Spring for domestic stock and mining use. Water diverted by small flume and pipe to NEY of SW11 Sec 30 T19S R57M DB&M. water not returned. First May 26 1917. last May 23 1917. Signed J G Scrugham State Engineer.
This is a sworn statement filed April 1 1917 for the Las Vegas Ace weekly edition in Las Vegas Nevada. Editor Charles P Squires Managing Editor identified as Business Manager and Owner. Mortgage holder is First State Bank Las Vegas. Notarized May 1 1917 by Henry M Lins Notary Public Clark County Nevada.
The undersigned has been appointed by the Tenth Judicial District Court of Nevada Clark County as Administratrix of the Estate of Long. Creditors must file claims with vouchers with the clerk within three months of the first publication. Dated May 31 1917 Nettie M Long Administratrix. First publication June 2 1917 Last publication June 23 1917.
Catholic Mass at 8:00 and 10:00 a. m. Sunday School at 10:30 a. m. Evening Services 7:00 p. m. Rev Fr O Grady pastor. Latter Day Saints preach 3:00 p. m. first and third Sundays with Sunday School 7:30 a. m. Holy Communion 10:30 a. m. Bishop's address and Evening Prayer. Percival S Smith e Vicar.
The Methodist church invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Morning Service at 10 30 a m with the sermon Neglecting the Great Salvation. Evening Young People meeting at 7 and Preaching Service at 7 30 followed by mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 Pastor J L Coins extends a hearty welcome.
For sale the Laubenheimer ranch on the coast of 30 acres more or less located one mile southwest of Las Vegas business portion within city limits. Property under cultivation considered the best ranch property in the Vegas Valley. Improved with a good farm house barn and other buildings all in good repair. Call or write to Mrs. A Wilson Las Vegas Nevada.
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