Eureka Sentinel notes from mineral hill visitors and local updates
Eureka Sentinel from April reports visitors from Mineral Hill and Eureka executives on business, church services, license changes, and notable local moves. Mentions Ben Plummer, James Reilly, Mrs Raphael, and others, plus train washout near Trout Creek and mining activity at Mineral Hill and Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Plummer
Mineral Hill
Eareke
Frank Winwill
Alpbs
Eureka
W. & Griffle
Ht. H. Locke &Co
Aseayers and
Ruby Hill Morcantile Company
James Reilly
Carson
Frank Brossemer
Erna Broy
A. L. Broy
Father Menton
Owl Liquor Company
Main Street
Trout Creek
Palisade
Eureka Lodge No. 9
Toder
Edgar Sadler
John Hancock, Jr
Harry Hagar
Elko
Eureka mining notes and prospecting updates
A local Eureka County report details Ameer H C McTersey and Miles McKinnon in town and Elko on business. Freight Agent Hollingworth now serves Palisade for the company. A bonded prospect owned by Sasserno Wiseenson and Fragsen is valued at 7000 with 1000 cash paid. Wm Harris leads a summer prospecting tour with a full outfit. A rock sample from five miles south yields 230 in gold and silver. Van McGann reports a large ore deposit near Zonoll mines and a five-ton shipment underscores its value. A prospector arrived from creek 15 miles north with a gold pugger. J B R Richardson from Philadelphia arrives to supervise Nevada-Eureka Mining Co on Raby Hill near Albion mine. Two mining outfits ordered. work to start, with dwellings and a blacksmith shop planned. Chance of Philadelphia expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Ameer H.C. McTersey
Miles McKinnon
Elko
Tony Sasserno
Wiseson
Fragsen
Salt Lake
Wm. Harris
Ey Lave
Here
van McGann
Zonoll
Tuna
W. J. Ebert
J.B. R. Richardson
Philadelphia
Eureka
Nevada-Eureka
Raby Hill
Albion
H. M. Cha
Richardson
Chance
Monday Night's Ball by Bureka Teachers
The old-fashioned ball at the Opera House Monday evening drew good attendance and was enjoyed by many. Prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hiol as George and Martha Washington. Dancing ran from 9 pm to 8 am. proceeds totaled about 75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureka
Opera House
Charles Hiol
George
Martha Washington
Ruby Hill News: Residents Travel and Death in Central Colorado
William Vivien departed Wednesday for July and William Rogers left Monday for Bingham Utah. Theodore Matson returned from Palisade after a month. Miss Mildred Moyle has come back from Barnes White Pine County where she taught. News arrives of Henry Rickard’s death at Central City Colorado. he was a former Ruby Hill resident leaving a wife and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rogers
Bingham
Utah
Theodore Matson
Palisade
Mildred Moyle
Barnes
White Pine County
Henry Rickard
Central
City
Colorado
Ruby Hil
More Garden Seeds Inbound From Washington Columns
Congressman Bartlett in Washington reports his predecessor turned over a batch of words and a portion sent to this office for distribution. Three mail sacks of seed from Senator Newlands have arrived, with more seeds expected in a few days. If you want seeds, call and get them. Snow fall delays funeral at Forest Hill California as 25 men shovel a trail to the cemetery for Andrew Morejad of Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlett
the Sentinel
Washington, D. C
Newlands
Sacramento
Forest Hill
California
Andrew Morejad
Eureka
Important Mining Deal Consolidates Ruby and Danderberg
A Salt Lake syndicate has gained control of the Ruby and Danderberg Consolidated Mining Company of Nevada, with the Pioneer group joining, expanding a vast acreage in Eureka District. The property, famed for production past $2,000,000, is expected to exceed prior records due to improved mining economics and lower costs. Several lease applications have already been filed as the new owners plan further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ruby and Danderberg Consolidated Mining Company of Nevada
Salt Lake
Johan 8. Bagg
H. McTerney
A. P. Mayberry
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ruby and Donderberg
Eureka mining visit signals imminent property deal
Sa RTRES Jewett and party from Grand Rapids Michigan arrived in Eureka to inspect the Dan Davies mining property in Goodwin Canyon south of Eureka. They expressed satisfaction with the inspection and predicted a return to close a deal within weeks before leaving on Tuesday's train. Delegates to Eureka Lodge 221 IOOF elected past grands to serve as delegates to the Grand Lodge of Nevada meeting in Reno on June 18 2007.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sa Rtres Jewett
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Eureka
Dan Davies
Goodwin Canyon
Mr. Davies
Grand Lodge I
Eureka Lodge
Grant Lodge of
Nevada
Reno
L Broy
C. W. Ruden
A! Ferraris
Spencer Reynolds
J. B. Biale
W. F. Zadow
W. F. Beard
Eureka School Notes on Piano Debt Paid Off
Teachers rejoice as enough money was raised to pay the piano debt within four months of purchase. They thank generous contributors and note the piano’s value as a first class instrument costing $500 to $600. A full financial statement follows.
Goldfield Strike Standoff Holds With No New Moves
Goldfield remains at a standstill as tine owners led by George Wingfield warn mines will stay closed until miners quit the Industrial Workers of the World and until after the Western Federation of Miners convention in May. Governor Sparke is in Goldfield attempting to broker an end to the dispute. Scenic Mining Co. Resumes Work at Mineral Hill after pay delays halted operations following a labor protest over wage payments. the dispute is settled and mining resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldield
Goldfield
George Wingfield
Industrial Workers of the World
Western Federation of Miners
Governor Sparke
Scenic Mining Co
Mineral Hill
Scenic Mining Company of
New York
McCoy Hill Mines Bonded on Fitzgerald Interests
McCoy Hill Mines Bonded on all Fitzgerald interests covering seven patented claims including Silat. The Grant produced high grade silver in early days at New York with ore trading around 054 conte per pound and lead at New York about 4.00 per 100 pounds. Proper handling aims to eclipse prior copper pricing at Salt Lake City around 249 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Hill
Jobay
Bagg Haa
Fitzgerald
New York
Salt Lake City
District Court Action Resolves Mining Case and Civil Matters
Ben Plummer wins judgment against Mineral Hill Smelting and Mining Company for 1024.06 plus costs, with other causes dismissed. A contempt case against James Morrison results in six hours in jail after testimony. Frank Rosenberger sues for divorce from Rueben Rosenberger. Governor Sparks signs or vetoes all measures. 269 bills and 15 resolutions acted on this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Plummer
Mineral Hill Mining Company
Plummer
Mineral Hill Smelsing & Mining Compeny Et al
District Court
Im Erieks
J. K Mitchell
Guy Shoap
Mack
Hibbard
James Morrison
James Moore
Breen
Morrison
Frankie Rosenberger
Rueben Rosenberger
Nevada National Banks Taxed Under New Bill
Governor Sparks signed a bank taxation bill after previous veto due to misinformation. It requires national banks to have their cashiers report stockholder lists and stock valuations to county assessors, who tax stockholders pro rata, since banks cannot be taxed directly. Citizens praise the measure as fairer state-wide tax payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobe Sparsn Drs
Sparks
First Santa Fe Branch Train Reaches Searchlight
The first passenger and freight train on the new Santa Fe branch arrived in Searchlight Nevada at noon. The five-car train carried four passenger coaches and about 20 passengers. Few townsfolk attended after the boycott decision to snub Santa Fe for stopping trains half a mile from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searchlight
Santa Fe Searchlight
Nevada
New
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Road
Nevada's Girl Surveyor First Woman Appointed for Mineral Lands
Mia May Bradford of Tonopah Nevada becomes the only deputy United States Surveyor of mineral lands in the country. A California native and Stanford civil engineering graduate she faced disbelief before Washington confirmed her commission. She served eight months in Paris studying and returns to Nevada to continue. A promoted note then advertises I W Harper whiskey sold by Eureka Cash Store and Ruby Mercantile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mia’ May Bradford
Tonopah
Nevada
Bradford
California
Leland Stanford University
Washington
Miss Bradford
Paris
Stady
I. W. Harper
Eureka Cash Store
Ruby Am 1 Mercantile Company
Commissioners Proceedings Reflect Budget and Infrastructure Needs
The county board meets with Fraser Paroni and Thomas present. They approve bills totaling $10,018.08 and receive the quarterly Auditor Treasurer report. John Pardy insured County Hospital for three years. W B Amidon named Sheep Inspector. BL Plummer becomes Mineral Hill Township Constable. Crossing repairs urged on Ruby Hill Railway. gates on Raine road to be removed or justified. Attorney Macintretti hired to assist in criminal cases at $375 plus expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Fraser
Paroni
Thomas
the Sentinel
John Pardy
W. BR. Amidon
Koreka County
Plummer
Mineral Hill Township
G. D. Abbott
Law Grand Jury
Raby Mil
Grand Jury
Ruby Hill
J. P. Raine
Pine Valley
Raine
South Main Street
Clay Simms
A. J. Macntretti
Austin
Nevada
A. S. Henderson
Meat Prices Rise in Western Markets
Wholesale markets across the West raised beef by one cent to 50 cents, mutton to 18 cents, and pork to 18 cents due to scarcer live stock and higher cattle demand. Reno wholesale buyers lifted prices on Monday as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Death of Frank Curieux Shocks Eureka Community
News from Eureka reports the death of Frank Curieux at the German Hospital in San Francisco on March 29 1807. He had lived in Elko County for years, once ran the Beowawe hotel and today his estate is valued around fifty thousand dollars. Surviving are his wife Miss Joanie Gregovich of Ireka and two sisters Mrs A H Smith in Reno and Mrs Sodersburg. Funeral services were held in Reno at his sister’s home with interment in the Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureke County
San Francisco
Eureka
Frank Curieux
German Hospital
Redlands
California
Tll Health
San
Christenna de
Mort
Tuscarora
Misa Joanie Gregovich
Ireka
A. H. Smith
Reno
Masonic
Notice of Mine Location and Deed in Union Mining District
Fragmented OCR lists location notices for multiple mines in Cortes Mints and Union Mining Districts. Names include J. B. Memnardi, James J. Reilly, Joe Jarvant, Jos Flyon, and James J. Relli. dates March and April. mentions Reilly No 1 2 Jarvaux 1 3 Muted references to Be Flinn Oddie Star and Wild Oat Mine deed.
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Eureka Sentinel
Huebner
South Spring Street
John Holmaster
Johng Huebner
Eureka Public Schools
Whitelaw Paper Goudy Company
KE. B. Fletcher
Gurley Jones
Reveille Country
Dackwater
A. J. Maystreett
Lander County
A. 8. Henderson
United States Mining & Smelting Company
Muray
New County
Berohelmers
Baptita Cool
Italy
T. W. Howard
G. W. Shoup
Dveth
Elka County
Eureka Live Stock Company
Fish Creek
Mra
Raphael
Kareka
Hattie
Raphel
Sentinel Office
Bissinger & Co
Haw
William Vivien
Uly
Ruby-Danderberg
Davies
Basket Social
Minsoy Tannahe
Dramati Club Fund
Jantasadtasas
Plano
Metal Market
Joan Sparks
Douglaes
Paver
Dew
Commissioners
Prof
ONAL
E. J. L. Taber
Farrington
Elko, Nevada
W. M. Forster
Francisco
Cal
Hjul Ridg
Brown
Henry E. Mitchell
W. F. Burnett
Edward and Clark Streeta
C. Hamilton
Smith-Rickard
Wells, Fargo & Co
Otto T. Williams
Odin Te Dt Baling
Blko
Recorder of
Nev
Sieene Co
Chicago
D. A. Hunt
Sovimer
THE
Eureka County Bank
Eureka, Nevada
Osean J. Surra
Bret L. Surra
W. E. Gurr
H. F. Gone
C. H. Gonmay
John Sparks
Savings Department
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