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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1910
Page
2
Local notices recount visitors from Troy and Palisade, freight hauls to Beckbore, and mining district moves. Attorneys Henderson and Gromwood travel to Elko, while stockholders inspect Windfall in Seattle. Teachers Schiffer sisters close term, oil prospects near Sand Springs eyed, and fuel shortage sparks community concern.
In Prospect district school election at Prospect school last Saturday James A. Sirtnes was elected trustee for the long term, Angelo Borgua and Leute Gibellioi Wer elected for the short term. Seven votes were cast with unanimous results. Edward Berryman, George Flavin and Mike Vaccaro retire from the board and will hold office until Susie set Sans the escalates aitire. Subscribe fur te Bases.
The April 4 1910 Eureka County Board of Commissioners meeting notes the treasury count totaling 29461.01 with excess funds, a bank examiner’s death delaying safekeeping, sheriff watchmen appointed, a resignation accepted for Ravy Hill justice seat, branch jail bids rejected, contract to deed land for Buckhorn jail, Backhorn plats approved, hospital insurance renewed, aid granted to a poor resident, and ongoing county bill scrutiny and payroll implications totaling about 8000 in circulating funds.
A damaged note from Charley Boyle in San Francisco reports Mike Dargin, who went to the city about three months ago, entered Lane hospital for cancer testing and may not recover. The message asks for 200 dollars to be sent to Eureke so Boyle and Dargin can return home. Dargin supposedly had 3000 dollars at Kureke County Bank but cannot withdraw. Arrangements are being made to send funds to bring him back with Boyle.
Dan Morrison mobilizes aid to ease shortages of flour sugar salt and butter. A four bore and a six horse team will depart from Biko Friday to bring provisions here next week. Poi Parovi will handle delivery through the store at no charge, with supplies sold at cost to residents.
State Bank Examiner M M Van Fleet died suddenly at the Zadow Hotel room Saturday night about 11 45. He had been sent by the Late Banking Board to take charge of the Kureks County Bank, which had been ordered closed on March 22. An inquest was held, with Deputy Attorney General L B Fowler and Dr W Barnett testifying that the cause was likely acute angina pectoris or a natural cardiac event, the death occurring after a series of chest pains and dizziness. The body was shipped to Denver for burial. testimony covered his movements and symptoms from the time of the bank closure to death.
Dr Burnett examined the body to determine the cause of death. He noted external injuries and concluded death arose from natural causes, specifically a heart condition. The jury, after testimony, returned a verdict that the deceased died of natural causes.
The Eureka district failed to elect school trustees last Saturday due to filing rules. two board members were to depart July 1, while a holdover trustee remains. Deputy Superintendent Lightfoot asked resignations and reappointments to fill two-year vacancies as planning for teacher contracts and repairs continues. Examinations for eighth grade set for April 27-29 and May 25-27 with around 25 diploma candidates. district moves June 10 with no High School commencement this year.
Clayton Sella of Alpha, a current Grand Jury member, sold his ranch and livestock to Emilio Boltaco and Morrie Poroisi of Cortes. The buyers took possession April 1 as Sella plans a San Jose visit with relatives while deciding a permanent home for his children’s schooling.
Succesafor Johnson of Barska, formerly with Los Angeles Tosstay, reformed after an operation beyond the critical stage with Mr Bracken, and coins Lescant.
President Reges of the Eureka and Palisade Railway says current conditions may prompt rebuilding. Mines and mills layoffs hurt workers, yet nearby districts showed mineral gains over 25 years ago. An Utah Construction Company engineer began costing the Palisade line from Palisade to Eureka, signaling possible early work by a major contractor.
Roll of Honor from Ruby Hill School lists pupils with perfect attendance and scholarship in First to Fourth Grades. Names include Althes Peillar Tony Depaull Margeret M Naughton Joseph Hocking Walter Kitchen James Mann Walter Bie Naughton Fred Venton Sidney Hocking Jaxer McNavonrox. Teacher noted.
To our many friends who rendered us find assistance at the death and berisl of our beloved husband and father we extend our most heartfelt thanks Mas Manaauer Delawey Axo Fawty
A reported plan from Fur fuat D. Goody of Dunwer outlines a new Eureka to Ely Nevada railroad to replace the washed out Emoke Palisade route. The line would connect with the Gold feld-Kty-Halt Lube system, serving rich mineral districts and stabilizing ore shipments to the Midway smelter, reducing weather exposure and boosting regional business.
Nevada press assesses Judge Peter Brean of Eurekse as commendable for convening a grand jury to investigate the closing of Eureke County Hack. The move seeks to uncover wrongdoing, with hopes it would have preempted bank failures and led to accountability for Rickey.
An April 1 gathering at the Simonson Brothers residence in Cold Creek entertained several young people with dancing and games. A luncheon followed at midnight. William H. Smith was severely injured while rope-bucking wild boars, knocked unconscious and in distress for about eleven hours before the latest report said he rested easy and beyond danger.
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