Tragic Death of Hank Gassidy Shocks Eureka County
Hank Gassidy dies after falling from a wagon near Duckwater Nye County on April 1 1906. An inquest finds no clear cause but wheels crushed head and shoulder. Cassidy, Canadian born and about 58, had worked with Eureka Live Stock at various ranches and had recently moved from Duckwater to Fish Creek to join shearers. Funeral held in Duckwater with burial at G. W. Halstead ranch.
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Eureka Live Stock Company
Eureka
Fish Creek
Cottonwooda
Fenster Maker
Deckwater
Nye County
Kareka Live Stock Company
Cassidy
William Blair
C Cassidy
Mr. Blair
Duckwater
Matt Horton
G. W. Halstead
Henry Cassidy
Canada
Nevada
Sacramento
Cal
J. J. Hylton
Elko County
Eureka County
Plunder tariff debate cited as motivation against high tariffs
The piece argues that both sides of the tariff argument oppose tariffs for plunder, citing price disparities between foreign and domestic goods. It accuses the Trusts of sending profits abroad via Dingley schedules and claims tariffs mainly serve corporate avarice rather than public benefit.
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Ux Courée
Ys & Pou
Borix
Steel Trust
England
Beef Trust
Buffalo
Byram Seplement Trust
Reaper
Europe
Finols
Chicago
Hand Injuries At Eureka Mine Prompt Amputation
Alfred Hocking, 18, of Ruby Hill, lost a finger after a circular saw cut four fingers, valued injury at Eureka Con mine. He was brought to Eureka and treated by Dr. Barnett, with hopes to save remaining fingers. The incident follows a prior accident that left a family member blind. Also noted are plans by Man Bros to expand their Eureka store and a report of Nye County freight routes with teams quitting Tonopah due to low rates. Delegates to the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows were elected to represent Eureka Lodge No. 23 in Tonopah.
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Eureka _ Con
Ruby Hill
Alfred Hocking
Eureka
Barnett
Alfred
Prank
Grand Lodge
Eureka Lodge
John Gregovich
John Ivey
William Zadow
J. B. Biale
Spencer Reynolds
F. J. Bros Neamer
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Tonopah
Nye County
Metal Market and Local Notices from Eve of Prospecting
Metal quotations list Silver 6 cents per ounce in New York Lead 5.85 in New York Salt Lake City ore 3.50 Casting Copper Salt Lake City 18 cents Home talent to entertain at Eureka Opera House with a farce and specialties by local performers Presbyterian Church service at 11 a.m. and Sabbath School after. Rev A J Comroox minister Austin getting busy reports better business in Austin Lander County with many prospectors seeking investments.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Eureka
Euraka Opera House
Austin
Lander County
Reveillo
Fletcher Berg Reception for Mae Berg and John Fletcher
Mr and Mrs B Berg of San Francisco invite friends in Eureka to a marriage reception for their daughter Mae and Mr John Fletcher on Sunday afternoon April 4 1906 at 160 McAllister Street in Eureka. The couple wed earlier in the week. Mae Berg grew up in Eureka before moving to San Francisco seven to eight years ago with her parents. Also notes freight activity and local business matters including painter Al A Pixley of Elko, and updates on freight from Eureka to Ely White Pine County and roads and BE and P depot delays. The piece also touches on Gold Standard history and notes various countries adopting gold or silver standards in the 19th century.
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Edon Rosevear
Brovst Mall
Korein
Ruby Hill
W. H. Sweeney
Winnemucca
Humboldt County
Kareka Lodge No. 16
Fletcher Bros
Sewrivern
Willie Hicks
Ruby Til
Father Manion
William Williams
Goldfield
Richard Wiliams
Grace Jones
Eureka
Barr
Eureka County
Ah Ho
Mra M. Wingell
Kittie Wingell
Alpin
California
Jose Mendes
Duckwater
Nye County
Rolin Theater Company
Vivinity
Eureks Opera House
Tl. A. McKim
Tonos
Man Bros
Ernest Man
San Francisco
East Main Street
B. Berg
Bureka
Mae
John Fletcher
McAllister Street
Tonopah
Ely
White Pine County
BE & P
England
Englund
Germany
Thas
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Ital
Greece
Spain
Holland
Watson's Magazine
Resting Place of Miner Hicks Sealed in Barrka
The remains of Inte Thuma Hices Hicks reached Barrka last Saturday and were taken to his son Thomas Hicks near Neb Hill where many miners and friends paid last respects. Hicks, a Cornwall native aged 58, was killed in a mine accident at Glote Arizona on March 23, 1906, when a drift collapsed without warning. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the son’s residence with Rev. A. J. Compton presiding, and the procession, including nearly all district miners, escorted the remains to Eureka Cemetery to rest beside his wife and child.
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Barrka
Thomas H. Hicks
Cornwall
England
Raby Hill
A. J. Compton
Presbyterian Church
Eureka Cemetery
Palisade Brevities from Eureka County News
Correspondence from the North Run of Eureka County notes Jowell’s Elko trip last Friday. Ebert’s son Fred fractured his left wrist but it is not serious. Rail staff changes shift Hawkins to the Eureka Ruby Hill line and McBride to the Eureka Palisade run. Roll of Honor for Palisade School March lists Jad Jewell John Whitmore Mary Rand Pearl Hawking Rachel Rand James Whitmore Albina Seri Grandville Abbott Juliaa Seri Delpha Jewell Nevada Whitmore Peiacilla Jewell. Thomas Mulligan, author of a famous quip about Treasure Hill, died in San Francisco after early fame on the Comstock. Last week of Lent marks Palm Sunday and Easter on April 15.
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Thomas R. Whelan
Pine Valley
Kareka
Tharalay
Eureka
T. KR
Jowell
Elko
Fred
J. W. Ebert
Will Hawkins
Eureka & Palisade
Ruby Hill
Frank McBride
Palisade
Palisade School
Lillian Walker
Jad Jewell
John Whitmore
Mary Rand
Pearl Hawking
Rachel Rand
James Whitmore
Albina Seri
Grandville Abbott
Juliaa Seri
Delpha Jewell
Nevada Whitmore
Peiacilla Jewell
Nevada
Thomas Mulligan
Treasure Hall
Mulligan
San Francisco
Treasure Hill
White Pine Callary
Comstock
Virginia Chronicle
Rable Theatre Company Opens Week at Eureka Opera House
Coming Monday April 9 the Rable Theatre Co led by a West’s best known performer begins a week at Eureka Opera House in the 6 act comedy Chanon the Cricket. Shows run nightly with new scenery and prices 25 50 75 cents. Also local ads for new harness gloves shirts and a Sunday chicken dinner at Brown Hotel Restaurant.
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Rable Theatre’ Co
West
Eureka Opera House
Anchon
Eureka
County Board Minutes Report Hospital Matron Change
Beant of Comunty Commissioners met Monday with Fraser ParouP and Henderson present. Clerk and Cristiot Attorney stood witness as auditors verified treasury balance 16 808 89. Matron M Ferrell resignation effective May 1 1906. Mrs Tenvoord chosen as successor. County to pay 110 per day per patient. Sheriff W H Sweeney subpoena bill reduced from 62 15 to 55 75. payments inside Eureka County barred. Palisade jail issue discussed. bond withdrawals from Raine case noted. California University Summer School session June 25 to August 4 1906 in Berkeley. open admission based on maturity and potential benefit. information via Recorder of Faculties. Mining location blanks for sale at the Sentinel office.
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Beant of Comunty
Fraser
Paroup
Henderson
Alee
Sxvtinen
M. Ferrell
A. P. Tenvoord
Abram Laird
Bureks County Hospital
W. H. Sweeney
Eureka County
Themi
Eureka
T. R. Jewell
Palisade
Miles McKinnon
J. W. Raine
Palisade Township
Raine
Newark Company's Sew Plant Delayed by Snowbound Road
Newark Mining and Milling President O M Perry faced heavy snow drifts on the way from Hay State to Koreka and Newark, delaying supply deliveries for the new sew plant. He expects materials to arrive soon if weather improves and the plant may open shortly. Mining magnate Colonel Jones died in Mineral Hill, Elko County, of heart trouble after arriving from the East to inspect investments.
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O. M. Perry
Newark Mining and Milling Company
Hay State
Roreka Munday
Newark
Koreka
East
Joss
New York
Sew Company
Mineral Hill
Bureka Goamy
Jones
Hood
Elko
Mac
Jone
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Eureka Sentinel
Wool cLiPrina
Hank Gassidy
Beatific Lodge N of P
Busiuven
A, P. Mayburry
Richmond-Eureka Company
Salt Lake
Willian Blaie
Tharatay
Pinto Summit
Live Stock Company
Will
Kawieh
Mart Horton
Blue Eagle
Horton
Kawich
K. Reei
Malcolm McDonald
Lynch Bros
Manhattan
Metal Market
Presbyterian Servius
Tom
Ally
A. J. Comrrox
Fletcher—Berg
Eureka-Ely
Gerge
A. Pixley
Pixley
Raby Hall
Thomas Hicks
Africa
Bareka
Roll of Honor
Thomas Roselli
South Main Street
Mrs. A. Fraser's
Browh
On Fellowship
J. He Jury
A. Ferraria
C. L. Beoy
F. J. Brossewer
Eho Tstee
Fioos Drascrow
Srexcen Reysottn
Will C. Ste 1N
Blate
A. Ferraris
W. J. Hooper
W. Zadow
Brown Hotel
Bondamen
California University
University of California
Berkeley
Sentinel Office
Billy Centa
Brown
New
John McKerson
Raby Hill Avenue
W. F. Man
D. Green
Rhurdea
People’s Meat Market
Main Street
Martin Mahoney
E. J. Tippie
Mahoney & Tippie
Earaker County
Tippie
Zareka County
Mantis Manower
E. L. Trrre
Gist
Sentutel
Granni
Oprosits Anowk Hotel
Mureka
the Brown Hotel
Old Crow
Hermitage
E. L. Tippie
Main and
Bateman Sts
Oscar J. Surra
J. H. Horce
Beard L. Sarre
W. E. Gairrin
H. F. Gouprme
J. H. Hoegh
John Sparks
W. E. Griffin
Oscar J. Smith
Bert L. Smith
Genis
Mah
A. Wraser
Clark Streets
Postoffice
Eureka, Nevada
Esthance Clark
BUEL
John Dall
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