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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

3

Local BREVITIES from Eureka Sentinel April 4

Local items from Eureka including arrivals, departures, and meetings. Libby the horse buyer visits Boreks, Thomas Spracklin heads to Golifield for work, Bartekea Lodge No 16 to meet, Judge Breen returns from Reoo District Court, Mr and Mrs W A Moore visit Warm Springs ranch Newark Valley, Plat Plummer pair arrive from Mineral Hyl, sheep stock warns issued, freight rate change Palisade Eureka, John Murtio returns from Ely, St James Episcopal Sunday School to present cantata May 14, chalk talks Sundays at 2, Handley returns from England, Iphigenia Chapter Star banquet in honor of Mrs William Zadow, Eureka pride and upcoming travels in western Nevada and California.

Bartekea Lodge No. 16 Peter Breen Reoo District Court W. A. Moore Warm Springs Newark Valley Eureks Guidopt Tognant Stie Palisade Eureka Curto & Repetto John Murtio Ely St. James’ Episcopal Eareka Mra Ko M. Roberts Episcopal Sunday School Kareka Lt, Handley Ihe Ball Tooraday Sooning William Zadow Nevada California

Mine location notices filed in multiple districts

New documents of record record locations in several mining districts. I ImObersteg notes the Carbuncle tolun location in Kurake district recorded April 1. J M Roqua notes Judge mine in Bookborn district recorded April 1. A B Randolph notes Palisade migeta Buckhorn district recorded April 1. O C Von Lalingham notes Tiger mine in Buckhorn district recorded April 4.

Kurake I. ImObersteg Judge Bookborn J. M. Roqua Palisade Migeta Buckhorn A.B. Randolph Buckhorn O. C. von Lalingham

N A Whitmores Surprise 19th Anniversary Party

About 40 neighbors and friends hosted a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Whitmore's Spring street home in Eureka on their nineteenth wedding anniversary. Guests arrived quietly with provisions for a supper, then danced sang and conversed into midnight before enjoying the treats and extending good wishes for many more happy returns.

N. A. Whitmore Spring Street Eureka Mrs. White Mare

Irrigating Project Planned At Washoe Lake Nevada

Gib Douglas plans a large electrical pumping plant at the shore of Washoe Lake in Ormsby County Nevada to irrigate several hundred acres more. He already operates one plant and has cultivated about 1000 acres, and the new facility will enable farming on more than 2600 acres when water is supplied.

Gib Douglas Washoe Lake Ormsby County Nevada

Guardian Willie Thomas Posts Additional Bond

W B Graham guardian to Willie Thomas posts another bond of 2500 with clerk today to satisfy District Court requirements. Sureties W N McGill and Dr A F Richardson appear. Graham subrogates to assign all ward real estate in Monark valley. Ely Expositor reports.

District Court W. B. Graham Willie Thomas W. N. McGill A. Ff. Richardson Graham Monark Valley Ely

Probable Resumption of Windfall Mining Company

The Windfall Mining Company called a directors meeting at its Chicago office for Wednesday April 6 to plan a near term resumption of operations on the Eureka area mines without waiting for the Eureka and Palisade Railroad reconstruction. J. W. Smith, the company president, was queried by The Sentinel about the meeting and any action toward reopening work at the Eureka property.

Chicago Sevinset Windfall Mining Company Eureka Eureka & Palisade the Sentinel J. W. Smith

Managing Director Causten Coming to Eureka

The message from H Benedict of Windfall Mining Company Chicago states that James Causten the managing director will be in Eureka next week and will provide whatever information he deems advisable. Letter dated April 7 from E A Skillman Eureka Nevada.

Causten Eureka Srwrie H. Benedict Windfall Mining Company Chicago E. A. Skillman Nev James Causten H. Bexenwr

Prophesies Bright Futura For Eureka County

At a Hotel Zadow social gathering Judge A L Fitagerald invited remarks. Superintendent A P Mayberry of the Richmond-Eureka Mising Company predicted a bright future for Eureka County. He said reconstruction of the Eureka and Palisade Railroad would begin soon after May 29 and that trains would run into Eureka within 40 days of the start.

Zadow A. L Fitagerald A. P. Mayberry Richmond-Eureka Mising Company Eureka Eureka County Eureka & Palisade Railroad

Eureka Palisade Mail Route Service Change

Postmaster Bray says the Post Office Department orders a temporary mail route service on the Palisade to Eureka line to be provided at the lowest satisfactory rate not exceeding 50 dollars per round trip. The decision is expected to be settled by Wednesday April 12.

Eureka Palisade Bray The SenTinel Post Office Department

Death of Michael McCormick in Biko on April 4

Mrs Annie McBride of Baroka reports the death of her brother Michael McCormick at Biko on Tuesday April 4 from gastritis after a long illness. He left the area about 15 years ago for Elio and lived there since. Survived by his sister and a brother Daniel McCormick of Virginia City Nevada. He was about 60 years old.

Annie McBride Baroka Michael McCormick Biko Elio Beeo Daniel McCormick Virginia City Nevada

Whitmore Returns From East Ely Record

Creighton Whitmore, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. O. Whitmore, arrived last Friday from St Louis and will reside with his parents in this city. He has joined the Wells Fargo Express Company at the local office.

Tate Whitmore East Ely Creighton Whitmore J. C. O. Whitmore St. Louia Wells Fargo Express Company

Wingfield Returns to Nevada After Illness

George Wingfield principal owner of Buckburn mines in Eureka County has recovered from an appendicitis operation in San Francisco and returned to Reno this week.

Wingfield Nevada George Wingfield Buckburn Eureka County San Francisco Reno

Divorce laws in Nevada draw hopefuls as spring nears

An exchange notes that the season may bring sentiment, yet many seek to exploit Nevada’s divorce rules. The rush of individuals with bold aims underscores ongoing concerns about the ease and timing of filings.

Nevada

Eureka County Bank Receivership Endorsed by State Bank Examiner

The Eureka County Bank receivership receives official backing from State Bank Examiner Eve rest Howett and Judge Breen. The examiner demands turnover of all assets to the receiver Spencer Reynolds, favors rapid distribution to creditors, and notes 50 cents on the dollar already paid with 3.82 percent expenses. The harmony between examiner, judge, and receiver aims to conclude the matter with minimal cost and court orders.

Bu- Treks County Eugene Howell Nevada Hiasmuch Eureka Tte Thair State Banking Board The Carson City Spencer Reynolds Reynolds Eureka County Spencer Reynulde Peter Hroon Broon Ayappain District Court Uevon Imlia

Birthday Surprise Party at Hotel Zadow Celebrates Mrs Zadow

About fifty old friends gathered in the Hotel Zadow dining room Wednesday evening for a birthday surprise for Mrs. William Zadow. A social game of 500 ran alongside conversation while the Lobster Club Band serenaded. A midnight repast featured oysters champagne white wine and coffee. Judge A L Fitzgerald acted as toastmaster and a large birthday cake with 48 candles was lit and blown out for luck.

Zadow William Zadow Lobster Club A. L. Fitzgerald Homorous Toonta

Death of Former Eureka Resident Robert Martyn

Robert H. Martyn, aged long-time Tintic District figure, died at his Silver City home from rheumatic and kidney trouble. Born in Cornwall, England, he moved to Tintic about 20 years ago from Baraka, Nevada, shaping the south end’s development and serving in mine positions until ill health. He leaves a wife and two daughters Mia, Virgina Martyn and Mark Steele. Funeral services were held in Silver City with interment in Eureka Cemetery.

Eureka Utah Robert H. Martyn South End Tintic Silver City Mr. Martyn Tintio Baraka Nevada Cornwall Hogland Mia Mark Steele Virgina Martyn Eureka Cemetery

Artesian Water Struck at Wells in Eiko County</s>

Artesian water has been struck in a well at Wella in Eiko County. The flow is about eight gallons per minute, but experts expect better air flow if the well is drilled deeper beyond its present 200 feet.

Wella Eiko County

Thirteen Years of Mining and Robbery Tales From Eureka

Thirty nine years ago gems of news from the Giles of the Sey TinEt of 1872 recount a burning Moscow claim, 10,000 pounds of bullion shipped by Pritchard’s line, ore sent to San Francisco, a rare stage accident near Mineral Hill, growing travel to Bureka, and a dramatic stage robbery captured near Schellburn. Deputy Nicholson and Sheriff officers handled the arrest as crowds mobbed the scene, with watches and cigars exchanged in the aftermath.

Buroke George Cowles Pritchard Eureka Consolidated Eureka Consalidated Company San Francisco Pallande Mineral Hill

County Commissioners Hold April Meeting in 1911

The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners was held Monday April 3 with Commissioners J A Biale A Fraser and Otla Fulton also the District Attorney and Clerk present. They counted the treasury money and found it aligned with the county treasurer's statement. The auditor and treasurer quarterly report will appear on today's first page of Luxtices with bills list in another column. Bids for a road near Palisade were reported withdrawn. the Clerk was ordered to telegram the Secretary of State for a certified copy of Assembly bill 285 fixing Justices of the Peace and Constables’ salaries in Bureka County. The board adjourned to April 10 1911 at 8 oclock p m.

Board of County Commissioners J. A Biale A Fraser Otla Fulton Bureke County Rosd Palisade Bureka

Miss Nina Whitmore to Wed Dr Charlon Russell Morgan

News from Pittsburg reports the approaching marriage of Miss Nina Whitmore to Dr Charlon Russell Morgan of Boston. The ceremony is set for April 25 at Calvary Episcopal Church chapel Shady Avenue with Rev D L Ferrin officiating. A small wedding breakfast will follow before the couple's trip to Washington and other Eastern cities. they will reside in Boston after May 15.

Pitteborg Nina Whitmore Charlon Russell Morgen Boston Miss Whitmore Eureka I 0. C. Whitmore Calvary Episcopal Church Chapel Shady Avenue Mise Ning Whitmore Charles Rosell Morgan D. L. Ferrin Calgary Washington, D. C

Nicholson and aides capture stage robbers at dawn

Nicholson and two aides ambush the robbers at the gorge mouth at dawn, catching them asleep and forcing surrender. Woodruff and Ennor’s stage horses and the claimed plunder are recovered. The robbers include Frank Clifford Jonathan Burk and George Roth, with a dummy man staged to appear strong.

Frank Clifford Jonathan Burk George Roth

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Tus Eureka Sentinel Wit Libby Btorling Colorado Boreks ‘Thuretay Thomas Spracklin Munday Golifield Air New Tom and Spencer Plummer Paliasde the Recorder of Eureka County Bank Matters State Bank Howell Bank Examiner Judge Breen Theas Brown Broca Broc J Breen Eveese Howett Roby Range Hockeys Gr. Shotter Moscow Paliado John Nicholson Waite Pine Woods Elko County Bureks Palitage Hay Ranch Schellburn Cromer Hey Ranch Big Alec Fleming State Prison Haya Capitain Cromer Nicholson Schell Creek Eureka Amateur Dramatic Company Eureka Opera House
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