02 Apr 1921
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1921
Page
1
Galt Lake Tribune reports Eureka Nevada may see large capital and profitable production as ore deposits hold $20 to $50 per ton values. mining engineer C C Johnson argues development, including Eureka Holly and Eureka Croesus efforts, could revolutionize ore processing and attract substantial investment despite transport and price hurdles.
The Eureka County Chamber of Commerce announces ballots mailed Tuesday April 5th for the upcoming election with member names, voting instructions, and eligibility rules. Memberships extend to April 2nd for voting rights. about 125 names on the roster. Also invites inquiries on mining properties and lists several new members joined in the past week.
Howard D. Smith, vice president of Ruby Hill Development Company, announced in Eureke that operations on Ruby Hill were suspended for the present. The firm has begun selling off supplies, but signals suggest the project at the Richmond-Eureka mines may be resumed after a management reorganization.
Hugh Leonard, returning from Reno, has bought a small ore reducing plant at Eu reka to test gold and silver ores in Adams Hill. The setup, a one ton per day sampling unit, will precede a cyanide milling plant pending process confirmation. Cyanide tanks are in place and remaining equipment arrived by last night’s train. A meeting of Eureka Post No. 20, American Legion, is scheduled for Saturday evening, April 2, at 7 o'clock at the Croesus building to handle a few business matters.
The parish announces Mass on Sunday April 3 at 9 o clock with reception of first Holy Communion for all children who have prepared. Those not yet meeting Easter duty may do so. Confessions are offered Saturday 7 to 8 and before Sunday Mass. Beatinsl subscription noted.
Sanford C. Dinsmore, Nevada Public Service Commission commissioner, inspected Eureka and collected milk from James Hunter’s delivery wagon and samples from Eureka’s public water supply. He furnished the Sentinel with the analysis results from these samples and noted findings.
Father P. J. Kennedy arrived from Austin to oversee a renewal of the Eureka Catholic church and rectory. The plan includes varnishing, decorating, exterior pointing, woodwork painting, and fence repairs, with the Altar Society approving funds through donations from parishioners.
The Senior class announced a Friday night dance on April 15 in the new pavilion. Both high and grammar schools closed Friday for a week of Spring vacation promised for weeks, as students expect real spring weather. A new three act farce will close the school year, with rehearsals starting immediately after the break.
A child was born in Los Angeles California on March 20 1921 to the wife of E J Anderson reporting the birth of a son Mrs Anderson formerly Mila Thelma Bresa of Burks is noted in the notice
The Young Folks' Club in Austin staged St Patrick's Day entertainment for a Catholic church fundraiser and planned to repeat the show in Eureka. After word of a Eureka cantata this Saturday, the Austin visit was canceled, though the troupe may still take the full party and equipment to Eureka next Saturday for a joint performance.
Ore carloads moved over the local railroad this week to Utah smelters. Three cars by the Eureka Holly line, two by Eureka Oro Esua, two by Ed Berryman from the Diamond mine, twelve cars of ore by Richmond Eureka Mining Co.
A party of Eureka residents registered at the Mayer hotel last night. The group included Mrs. J. Layng Ray Swick and Thomas Plummer, forming the hotel’s guest list for the evening.
The Diamond View Hospital Association won an option to purchase the Colonnade Hotel in Eureka for remodeling into a hospital. Officials say buying saves 20 to 25 thousand dollars versus new construction and will fund the project by selling stock at 10 dollars a share through the Farmers & Merchants National Bank or directors. Bebe Daniels, the actress, was jailed 10 days for speeding in Santa Ana after a jury conviction, with a 10 day stay of execution granted and bail set at 100 dollars.
A young boy, Louis Menante, about y years old, was dragged to death by a cow on his parents farm near Reno on Tuesday. He had been leading the cow when it became frightened and became entangled in the rope, dying before help could arrive.
Local briefs report residents returning to Ely Nevada and others planning to relocate to Reno Fallon and Fallon Nevada. Notable items include Edgar Hatcher recovering from tonsillitis and J R Tognoni arranging sheep shearing near Pogue place with local business moves. The Eureka Hamilton Mining Company expands operations at Treasure Hill as Peters oversees crews and new hires. The Senior Class of the Eureka appears in progress.
Carson City reports Governor Boyle vetoed six more bills, bringing the total disapproved since adjournment to ten. Vetoed were Senate bill 6 and Assembly bill 203 on highways and plates funding, a county bounty for noxious animals, Assembly bill 46 on collecting histories manuscripts, Senate bill 77 on highway contractor bonds, plus previously vetoed Assembly bill 63 and Senate bill 98, Assembly bill 256, and Assembly bill 29. Also notes a lead price advance in New York to 4.26 cents.
County High School plans a ball at the new Ma reka pavilion on Friday evening April 18. The public is invited and students promise a pleasant social with bands. Spring travel conditions should be favorable for out of town guests and attendees are assured a good time.
Parcel Post shipments into Eureka are reducing traffic for the railway company. Due to non productive traffic the Motor Car service will discontinue starting April 10. It is urged that Eureka residents support efforts to restore daily express service.
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