Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-10-10
LOCALS AND PERSONALS

The Impressive services in honor OF
the nsemory OF the late Prof. Raymond
V. Thomas, al the Presbyterian
church last Sunday afternoon, will
ever be remembered by the large au-
dIence In attendance and by the pub
Nc generally. The splendid qualities
Of the heroic young man were fittingly
described by Judge E J. l. Taber. Mr..
A-w. Hesson OF the school board.
Prof. Lindquist, Prof McWhinney.
Principal Jensen and others. and an
eloquent address was delivered by the
Rev. J. II. Swander. There was a
beautiful musical programme.
O. Is reported on good authority that
Jerry Sheehan. the banker; Mr. Tobin
Of WInnemucca, and William Kent Of
Goleonda have purchased the entire
holdings Of the Thomas Nelson Com.
psny, Inc. OF Elko and Humboldt eoun-
ties
hr. a. 3. Garden, ranchman. La.
noble. Is visiting Elko friends.
BE. n. A. Leach, a substantial ranch
man OF Glover Valley. Is here today.
re-
Ne. w. 7. Mcneil OF Cariin, editor
or the Western Home-BuIlder, was
here today. reporting a trying expert
enee during the sDowstoTm in the
Lynn district, where he Is interested in
mining. preventing his return in time
TO issue his paper last week The
Home-BuIlder will be issued Thursday,
as usual Mr.. Mcneil predicts wonder
ful developments soon In the Lynn dis.
irict. =
Mas Norma ). Davis, head of the de.
partment OF Home Economics in the
University OF Nevada, is here today on
professional work She has been visit.
ing the various schools to advance the
work Of her department
Mrs. Rose @. Rogers, the popular
Republican nominee for County Audi
tor and Recorder. is teaching school
~ Mountain City. instead OF Battle
Mountain as stated In error in yester
days Independent. There's a letter e
all voters from Mrs. Rogers on tn,
'front.' page of this issue.
hessfs. Kellogg and Blewitt, twt
well known Bullionaires. here today Of
business. report that so TO so men ar
At work at the old camp and they hay
taken out and shipped during the sum
mer between 1000 and 5000 tons o
ore. averaging $40 TO $50 the ton.
d,
Ne. Austin Tubbs OF Tuscarora an
Spanish ranch. after a siege in hispita
is here today en- route home.
Grand Campaign Ball at Lamofll
Oct. IL. Come one and all. assure
OF an enjoyable occasion. No pain
are being spared to make this a men
ofsbie social event. VIII.
Mr.. G. Twyman OF Shreveport. la
has accepted the position OF clerk I
Chief Dispatcher W. 8. Peace at Yves
sem Pacific headquarters.
TIE Grand campaign ball will TAX
place on the evening OF October BOT
at the Bradley Theatre. This will b
one OF the most enjoyable soclf
events OF the season.
The following visitors are here q
dag. interested In the settlement {
the Dunphy estate: Mr. w. J. MI
honey, Beowawe: Atty. Henry VI. Hoy
and Atty. l.. NJ. French. Reno: Mt 7
r. Curtis. San Francisco: Mr.. and Mr.
w. w. Burnett, San Francisco: Mr..
*. Burnett. San Luis obispo.
..
Campaign Bsll, Carlln, Oct. Is. a
Eagles Hall. This will be en- exec
lent occasion for candidates to NEE
and talk 10 the Cariin voters. Mos
, Of them will be present Permission
70 talk to the people win. OF course. b
granted. VI
NJ. A. n. May, district Commercial
sup't Of the w. u, is here today. VII
w. U. special car went east on s. =
last night and will return on W. r.
No. . tomorrow morning. en- route L
the Coast. ER|H1