Pie Counter Battle in Senate Over Rosewater Post
The Reno Journal notes the Senate won the first round in the Rosewater fight for the postmaster general’s job. Victor Rosewater’s defeat leaves National committeemen and state leaders scrambling to regroup as they prepare for a possible second round. The battle was waged in secret with the Senate’s victory prompting Mr. Hays to urge the President to pick someone other than Rosewater.
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Soiled Linen in Luxurious Backyards
A New York divorce case involving a prominent banker and his wife shows a public airing of alleged immoral conduct and a “second home” with a chorus girl. The wife reveals the husband’s whereabouts and a toddling child, while critics call it a grim reflection on modern life and the fate of innocent children. The article notes a separate legal matter where Macy & Co. won a federal case over price controls on talking machines, with a verdict of 49,296.71 damages.
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New York
Metropolis
Doubtlous
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Addy
Anance
Deseret News
Teowat
Talking Machine
R. H. Macy & Co
Macy & Co
Diamond Valley 10 Be Put Under Water
In Reno last Sunday F T Torpey outlined plans to reclaim Diamond Valley under the Pittman Act. The project envisions development of over 50 000 acres adjacent to Eureka Nevada with cooperative land development. Wells drilling and land planting will be guided by government plans and Eureka Brokerage and Investment Co. officials.
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Rureka
F. T. Torpey
Diamond Valley
Eureka
Nevada
Eureka County
Eureka Brokerage and Investment Company
San Francisco
Banate
Pittman
Sam Consolidated Ming
Hureka
Sagebrush
48000 Prize For Best Road Essay
Miss Katherine Butterfield a 17 year old Welser Idaho student won the National road essay contest receiving a $5000 scholarship. She met with President Harding at the White House and was photographed with him after the ceremony. Butterfield was one of 224,499 competitors who submitted essays on good roads and will be featured in weekly movie releases.
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Washington, D. C
Katherine Butterfield
Welser
Idaho
Harding
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Smith
Misa Butterfield
Salmon in Nevada Rivers Reach Owyhee Stream
Report notes salmon entering the Owyhee River in northern Elko County and possibly moving up the Columbia and into the Nevada watershed. Observers expect more fish to be present in the Owyhee by summer, highlighting an unusual far‑from‑home migration.
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Owyhee River
Elk County
Nevada
Columbia
Smake
Owyhee
Utan Man Gets Plum
William Spry of Utah was named commissioner of the Federal land office, succeeding Clay Tallman. Spry, a former governor, becomes one of the first western men to receive a federal plum.
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William Spry
Utah
Federal Land Office
Clay Tallman
Exovernor Spry
Local BREVITIES from Eureka area in brief items
Local notes from Eureka and surrounding areas report T Layng of Holly on a business trip to San Francisco. W R Reynolds returns by auto from Reno on professional business. Romans & Penrose announce fresh meats from Reno via Friday train. John Clifford's Tonopah trip hampered by poor roads. Hugh Leonard completes cyanide testing plant in Eureka, set to operate next week. A Beroto promotes reduced goods sale at Main Street store. Ching Mermido back in Eureka from California. Police note on two mail sacks robbery at Palisade unresolved. R A Swick relinquishes pavilion lease. Rescue Hall to hold dances. Silver Lick Extension stock sells at 12c on San Francisco exchange. Senior Class ball set for April 16 at new pavilion. Spring break storm disrupts planned school activities. Local residents Mses Hildebrand and family return from Reno visit. Elko stop en route. companions Tom Plummer and Ray Swick join auto trip. Mrs James McDermott of Lamoille Valley visits mother and brothers.
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Strip
Eiko
Romans & Penrose
People's Market
Reno
John Clifford
Tonopah
Nate
Hugh Leonard
Eureka
Adame Hill
A. Beroto
Mra
Chris Hildebrand
A. C. Nelson
Elko
Hildebrand
George Englert
Tom Plummer
Ray Swick
James McDermott
Lamoille Valley
Death of J. F. Triplett Pioneer of Elko County
Joseph J. Triplett, a Nevada pioneer and Elko County resident for over four decades, died Wednesday at age eighty seven. Born in Kentucky, he moved to Nevada in 1865 and helped govern the county in early days, later leading state livestock officers during a period of rustling and horse theft. He is survived by his son Editor Triplett of the Wells Herald.
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Fike Free Press
Joseph J. Triplett
Nevada
Elko County
Kentucky
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Wells Herald
Travel by Aeroplane
Arthur Brisbane notes fifty flying machines carry passengers between London and Paris at ten dollars, with fares dropping over time. He ponders U.S. railroad rates as flying machines advance, predicting New York to Chicago trips for ten dollars in a few hours and asks what the impact will be on traditional rail travel.
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Arthur Brisbane Sexys
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United States
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Chicago
Desert blizzard survival of five near Tonopah
A Ford roadster party consisting of Elles McNa Maes, Julia Richmond, Mrs. Mendes, and Miss Dugan endured a fierce desert blizzard Sunday night. Stranded about 25 miles from Tonopah they built a fire from a gasoline-soaked glove and brush, sheltered with a blanket, and hiked to safety by Monday afternoon. They were aided at Antonniazzi Ranch and reached Tonopah with Tony Antonniazzi.
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Tonopah
Hot Creek
Warm Springs
I. M. Hensley
la Fury
Clark'station
Clark
Mendes
Miss Dugan
Miss Duran
Antonniazzi
Salesbury Wash
Fternoon
Tony Antonniazzi
Pioneer Nevada farmer Jaaper found dead in bed
Nevada news reports John J. Jaaper a Ruby valley pioneer farmer was found dead in his bed amid suspicions of fan play. Elko County authorities will investigate. Fallon farmers plan a road repair campaign to assist county commissioners with graveling potholes and highway improvements. Lovelock district near closure order moves to keep at least 400 yards from schools and churches. Voice note: 14 year old Denver nurse Lou Milton credited with highest recorded human voice note two Fs above high C, stunning auditors with four octave range.
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John J. Jaaper
Ruby Valley
Elko County
Fallon
Lovelock
Lou Milton
Denver
Colorado
Mina Milton
Miss Milton
Desirable Quality Inspector Seeks Suspect in Break‑in Case
The inspector asks to view the man jailed for a home burglary to learn how the crime was committed without harming the wife. The inquiry aims to understand the method used during the break‑in and gather details for safety.
Arid land farmer on resilience after market crash
An irrigated western farmer recounts the 1920s financial storm, noting four tough years, lack of bank support, and recurring downturns. He reflects on preparation, warns against complacency, and vows to build a nest egg and endure future shocks rather than mourn past mistakes. He recalls seeing unemployed crowds in the city and valuing a well stocked home.
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America
Reorganization at Eureka Brokerage and Investment Co
The Sentinel reports Eureka Brokerage and Investment Company is reorganizing with strong financial backers. Plans include closing the brick building beside Farmers & Merchants National Bank on Main Street to expand land and mining client services, and opening branches in San Francisco Boston and New York under experienced management. A direct service to Eureka offices is being negotiated for daily quotations and San Francisco Mining Exchange sales.
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Sentinel
Eureka Brokerage & Investment Company
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Main Street
San Francisco
Boston
New York
Eureka
San Francisco Mining Exchange
For Sale Windmill with 1500 Gallon Tank and Pump
Classified ad offers a perfectly new wind mill with a 1500 gallon tank and pump for sale. Reasonable. Apply to box D Eureka Sentinel office.
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Eureka Sentinel Office
Express Service vs Parcel Post Ends At Eureka Route
The railway will discontinue the Motor Car service from April 10 due to unproductive parcel post traffic. Eureka will receive a three times weekly service instead of the current five. The daily service will return only if freight and express traffic justify it.
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Eureka
New Fuel G48 A Swine Engineer Produces Rich Internal Combustion Gun
Popular Mechanics notes a controversial process by a swine engineer who packs sheet-metal drums with alternating layers of ram carbide and sawdust saturated with crude oil, then adds water to generate acetylene and heat. The gases react to form a novel fuel for engines.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
County Commissioners Pass New Day Bills List
The county approves a long list of payrolls and expenses including salaries for Walter Hawkins F EB Leonard W J Shultes T A Burdick and W E Taylor. Also payments to Eureka Garage Geo Pete J C Latta Rather Flavin The Eureka Sentinel Underwood Typewriter Co and numerous road work lumber and supplies vendors. Indigent relief and Indian Lake funds noted along with several names of individuals.
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F. EB. Leonard
W. J. Shultes
T. A. Burdick
Inquest
Atau
W. E. Taylor
Eureka Garage
Geo. Pete
J. C. Latta
the Bobbs Merril Co
Boo! Frankel C. & R. Co
Rather & Flavin
Hureka Water Works
A. P.ten Voord
Marco Venturino
Drayage Eureka Sentinel
F. B. Crofut
John Marteletti
Elko Lumber Co
B. C. Hill
M. Mahoney
Mary J. Laird
James Evans
Carl Peterson
John Huffmaster
M. H. Bertrand
Geo, Rommell
G. Bremenkampf
Fred Erickson
W. J. Hooper
Indian Lake
M. Howard
Eugene Rice
Sisto Marchioet
Bids invited for road grader by Eureka County Nevada
Sealed bids marked BIDS FOR ROAD GRADER will be received by the Eureka County Board of County Commissioners until May 16 1921 at 10 oclock a m at the Clerk Office Court House in Eureka for one seven foot by eighteen inch reversible blade road grader Bids may include various sizes and kinds but each bid must be separate Grader to be delivered to Beowawe Eureka County Nevada The Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids KH McCHARLES Clerk April 1921 First publication April 9 1921
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Board of County Commissioners
Eureka County
Nevada
T Sourt House
Beowawe
KH. McCharles
Sureka
Notice for Public Publication 03274 Homestead Entry
Department of the Interior notice from Diko Nevada dated March 30 1921 announces C R Pediar guardian for minor heirs Fred A Pediar and Isabell K Pediar of Ely Nevada with a homestead entry No 03274 for SW NW and NWSW. The 12th day of May 1921 is the final date with witnesses William Hooper Edgar Eather James Mackey and Philip Parent all of Eureka Nevada.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Diko
Nevada
C. R. Pediar
Fred A
Isabell K. Pediar
Alfred Pediar
Ely
NWSW
William Hooper
Eureka
Edgar Eather
James Mackey
Philip Parent
Closing of Mines Impacts Eastern Nevada Economy
The Bly Record reports the closing of major mines in Nevada, Ely and across the state, as the largest employer faces shutdown. The disruption threatens hundreds of workers and ripple effects on cattle markets and local commerce while investment totals run into millions and the future remains uncertain.
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Ely
Jtalysis
Bustuce
Rhmehery
Depei
Igy
Sullivan Reappointed Stag Editor for Four-Year Term
Carson City April 1. Pan van today reappointed Stag editor for a four year term by Governor Boyle. The commission for that period was immediately issued.
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Carson City
Pan van van
Boyle
For Sale Five room brick and fence furnished
Five room brick and fence home fully furnished with a chicken house and corral. For more information contact J. H. Ping in Bureke Nevada.
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