Oasis notes and local visits fill Nevada pages
Local notes list Oasis bragging its chocolates and a for sale Estey piano. It logs visits to Las Vegas by C D Breeze, George Baldwin, Nels Nelson, and county officials like James Fayle and Darling, plus travel plans, home moves, and a Christ Church Guild sale on Fremont Street. Also frequent mentions of Goodsprings, Indian Springs, and Los Angeles travel. A business opportunity for an ice cream parlor with newspaper agency prospects is noted in Jean Nevada.
Clark County Highway Board approves bills June 5 1917
The Clark County Board of Highway Commissioners met on June 5 1917 and allowed various payments including salaries to A S Henderson C E McCarthy S W Darling E E Smith and others. The certified list records expenditures for labor supplies autos and road work with detailed itemized totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark County Board of Highway Commissioners
First State Bank
S Henderson
Salar
E McCarthy
W Darling
E Smith
Geo A Fayle
Fred Swanson
Tom Sacock
H Funk
Aber
L Hafen
W Potter
D Potter
D Jenkins
Leavitt
Thos D Leavitt
le AN Stephens
AE Watts
Ivan Abbott
Robi Linge
Marvin Wait
F Taylor
Victor Knight
Albert Wilson
Chas Hazard
A. D
A. S. Henderson
Board of Highway Commissioners
Clark County
Nevada
Monumental Highway Opens From Mesa Verde to St George
A field expedition led by Dolph Andrus of Bluff Utah and including Dr W H Hopkins of Salt Lake City and O C Hansen photographer with Zeke Johnson driver reached the western end of the new road last week after a fifteen day trip They left Mesa Verde Park and Bluff passing Goodridge Monumental Park Lee's Ferry the Grand Canyon Fredonia Kanab and Hurricane in their light touring car showing the road a pioneer but easy grade.
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Mesa Verde Park
Colorado
St. George
Dolph Andrus
Bluff
Utah
W. H. Hopkins
Salt Lake City
O. C. Hansen
Zeke Johnson
Goodridge
Monumental Park
Lee’s Ferry
Grand Canyon
Fredonia
Kanab
Hurricane
Arrowhead Trails
Bulletin
Salt Lake Route Plans Wage Hike and Coal Engine Convert
General manager H C Nutt told Utah Public Utilities Commission the railroad plans higher wages for all office staff and conversion of all engines to coal burning due to rising fuel oil costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Nutt
Salt Lake
Public Utilities Commission of Utah
Commissioner Bray to Hear Wall Case in City
Governor Boyle announces John Edwards Bray state superintendent will act as commissioner for the state board of education to hold a hearing on the Wall case in this city June 22 and 23. Wall’s teaching certificate was suspended by deputy superintendent G E Anderson for unprofessional conduct. Wall appeals to the state board. Bray will conduct a complete investigation of the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
John Edwards Bray
Five Las Vegas Men Enlist for San Francisco Training
A party of five left Las Vegas Sunday evening for San Francisco to enlist in the service. Leland Ronnow Harold Dobson Fred Piehl Melvin Murphy and Tulley from St Thomas were sworn in on Angel Island after vaccination for typhoid and will begin military training. Clark county honors their sacrifice and prays for their safe return.
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Las Vegas
San Francisco
Leland Ronnow
First State Bank
Harold Dobson
Vegas
Fred Pieh
Melvin .Murphy
Wm. F. Murphy
St. Thomas
Young Tulley
Leland
Angel Island
Clark County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wirthmore
S.frueser
Eglington & Kiwisar
PROP
Michelin and Goodrich
Fremont Street
Las Vegas, Nev
W. Glark
Troy Steam Laundry & Cleaning Works
Las Vegas, Nevada
Pam
The
Oasis
Estey
C. D. Breeze
Geo. C. Baldwin of
Moapa
Nels Nelson
Goodsprings
Darling
J. W. Squires and Son
F. A. Doherty
C. Lewis Wilson
James Thomas
Sam McClanahan
George A. Fayle
Board of County Commissioners
Mir
Jack Price
J. W. Horden
Fourth Street
J.W. Horden
Los Angeles
Bloedel
H. F. Bloedel
Willie
George
Woman's Guild of Christ Church
Sullivan Building
Ira MacFarland
Indian Springs
Fred A. Hale, Jr
L. J. Turner
Walter Sears
Mrs. Green
Louise Seare
Postoffice
J. L. Shipley
Jean
Nev
State OF
Will Beckley
C. E. Penbroke
Auction Bridge Club
Wm. Seely
Geo. Ferris
Happy Hour Card Club
F. A. Clark
Bernard Street
John
Wisner
Overland
Needles
W. M. Wadleigh
Medical Branch
Army
New Overland Hotel
J. S. Wisner
H G Kennedy
Ed Mitchell
Los
Ann W Darling
Bunkerville
C Werkshire
Clark
Nelson
Kablin
CW Ray
G L Proctor
Barr
Henry Hanson
Eugene Clemens
R Hant
EP Smith
T J Harper
A P Wisman
Goldfield
D Anderson
E Johnson
Scott Chase Hoffman
Winchester
Cal
H_P Johnson
City Lewis
W.H. Elwell
Elwell
Richarda
Peoples Store
W. J. Roberts
Long Beach
San Pedro
Ocean Park
Santa Monica
Venice
ARDEN
Caliente
Pioche
Searchlight
Catalina Island
Santa Barbara
San Diego
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