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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1909

Page

3

Arrivals and visitors span Eureka to California travels

Eureka Sentinel notes brief arrivals and departures: Witla Bradley from Seven Troughs to Eureka. Judge A Fitzgerald back from Kiko Geeetz. Mrs M Horner from Baby Hill visits California. Robert Home returning from Palisade. Morrison family to California for several weeks. El Thomas and EB gaverno from Palisade ride the train to Karolin a. Mrs Hert Wilkin travels to Grand Junction to see sister suffering in California. Howard Rutherford from Warrant Creek visits Eureka on business. John’s Chapter 6 to meet Saturday. Judge Peter Brown leaves for Lander County District Court in Austin. Mrs George Winters visits from Trinidad with mother Mrs A Swick. Mrs Elwood Boomer from Sparks arrives for visit with Dur parents. OM Dall arrives from Goldfield to become local mining company manager. B McNaughton overcome by powder smoke at Hilly mine, returns to work. Mrs Grace Ernst and son arrive from Reno, visit then to Blog Eagle. T Wiedman of Bureka Windfall Mining returns to Pony Montana then California. Mrs M Fiorio and daughter-in-law Antone Ploria return from Italy to Eureka and Brownie, with plans to visit relatives.

M. DesMarsia Wee California Witla Bradley Mambobit County Satarner A Fitzgerald Roestay Kiko Geeetz Mire M. Horner Baby Hill Robert Home Thareday Palisade Caniel Morrison Californis Commissiourr el Thomas EB. Gaverno Karolina Hert Wilkin Grand Junction Colorado W. H Sweeney Goior Eareke Howard Rutherford Warrant Creek Nre County Eureka Fr. John Peter Brown Austin Lander County George Winters Saterday Trinidad A. Swick Elwood Boomer Sparks Neads Baroke Thoreday Dur P. H. Hjol OM. Dall Goldfield Nevada Koreka-Windfall Mining B. McNaughton Iie Grace Ernst and Son Bareks Reno Mra Ernest Frank McCain Blog Eagle Nye County

Death of Mrs Robt Northey at Raby Mill

Mrs Anna Northey wife of Robert Northey died at her home on Raby Mill in Bureka County on April 4 1009 after a ten day pneumonia illness. She was a longtime Ruby Hill resident born in Devonshire Bogland aged 87 7 93. Survived by husband and son John of Butte Montana funeral plans pending.

Anna Robert Northey Raby Mill Bureka County Northey Thoreday Ruby Hill Raby Hill John Butte Montana

Rail plan debated for Ely to Goldfield line via Hamilton

The Ely Mercury outlines a proposed route for a new Ely Goldfield railroad. George W Halstead endorses Hamilton Currant Creek as best for lower grades and greater business, with Eureka and Hamilton backing the project. Officials seek tonnage data and committee work to persuade Rio Grande's 1875 survey team and push speedy construction.

Ely Goldfield George W. Halst Boreks and Hamilton G. W. Halstead Duckwater Goldeld Halstead Rio Grande Ely-Goldfield Eureka Hamilton Commercial Club

Indian Joe Goes Missing Then Found In Snowbound Hills

Indian Joe of Eureka Live Stock Company wandered from bed in his underclothes Sunday night barefoot into snowy hills behind the county hospital. He was located the next afternoon by Indian friends, chilled but alive, and brought back to town for care. Also noted: ranch and cattle sales near Eureka, and Eureka Temple No. 15 Pythian Sisters celebrating an anniversary with a late night gathering and dancing.

Joe Eureka Live Stock Company Fenstermaker Fish Creek Itial Pythian Eureka Temple No. 15 Euroks Prasant — Bork

Coming Benefit Ball for James Boys Club Apr 16

A dance to raise funds for the gymnasium at Bareks for the James Boys Club is planned for Friday night April 16. A grand march led by club members opens the event and dancing will continue until 1 am. St James' Ginb officers listed include Almont Bardick president and George Laird vice president alongside other officers and members.

Or. James Gymnasium Bareks Iria Clab Hae St. James Ginb Almont Bardick George Laird George Imoverstog George Yost Jobo Merialdo Vincent Merialdo Peter Merialdo Lonie Yost Don Nostross Frank Nostros Gilbert Nostross James Whitmore Wendell Porter Laurence Kautz Raymond Swick

Certificate of Location and Eureka Brewery Saloon Change

Certificate of Location details two mining claims in the Cortez district with names B F Goodhue W Rutledge Maggie Johnson F A Loucks Mra Allen recorded March 31 Mounta in View mine located southeast of the old mill Mull Canyon Eureka Brewery saloon at Main and Clark streets Eureka changes hands Tuesday evening Paul Yost retires Ben Repstro and Vincent Lani new owners plan renovations and additions Mesare Repstro and Lani are local residents Yost to stay in Eureka in another business venture

Cortez B. F. Goodhue W. Rutledge Maggie Johnson Mountain View Mull Canyon F. A. Loucks Mra Allen Eureka Brewery Main Clark Streets Eureka Paul Yost Ben Repstro Vincent Lani Mesare Repetto Lani Yoat Futuure

Death of Mrs Teresa Pistone in Ely area funeral held

The Ely Record reports the death of Mrs Teresa Pintone wife of Frank Pistone longtime Kareka residents at Kimberly nine miles west of Ely from pneumonia. She left four children three surviving. Funeral was held at the Catholic Church in Ely with Peter Pistons of Eureka attending.

Teresa Pistone Ely Teresa Pintone Frank Pistone Kareka Kimberly Peter Pistons Eureka

New Sanitary Law Prohibits Street Slop and Refuse

Nevada lawmaker backed by Sheriff Mahoney prohibits throwing slop bottles dead animals or other refuse on sidewalks streets alleys or vacant lots in unincorporated towns. Violators face fines from five to fifty dollars or up to 25 days in jail with possible both penalties and repeal of conflicting acts.

Nevada Martin Mahoney Branch

Stockholders Tour Eureka Windfall Mines in California Visit

Harry Benedict J W Smith FW Adams and Dr Charleo Searls of Chicago and James H Cansten of Seattle visited Eureka Friday with J J Jones Goldfield. They inspected Windfall mine cyanide plant and the Richmond Eureka mine at Ruby Hill and learned of the Richmond-Berea Company operations. Cansten could not depart Monday morning but left Tuesday with Jones after recovery.

Harry Benedict J. W. Smith FW. Adams Charleo Searls Chicago James H. Cansten Seattle Washington Eureka-Windfall Mining Company Eureka J. J. Jones Goldfield Richmond Eureka Mining Company

New School Legislation Expands State Education Efforts

The last Legislature pushed broad school measures including compulsory attendance, county normal training schools, and a revamp of county high school laws. The acts standardize curricula, require attendance for ages six to sixteen, and fund new districts. Training schools offer one year programs near home, funded by the state with county room and equipment costs capped at 500 dollars annually.

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Eureka Public School Honor Roll March 1909

Report of Eureka Grades for the month ending March 26 1909 listing Hall of Honor members by grade. Names include First Grade Beatries Dye Fanny Gibson Lorne Hancock Florence Morrigan Harold Golding George Geraty Gladys Chall Charlie Hicks Lucy Dees Margaret Lucey Peter Breen Ethel Clark Robbie Lucey Addie Merlaldo Fatella Minoletti Elle Shafer Russel Tenvoord Second Grade Stelle Ginwolt Judson Hooper Nevada Whitmore Robbie Saint Clotilde Biale Melvin Clark Third Grade Richard Gibson Peter Morialda Mary McGlyon Fifth Grade Maud Harris Della Rattassi Nevada Johnson George Dees Ada Lucvy Gladys Hicks Eileen Breen Elaie Hooper Sixth Grade Aithes Rather Vincent Meraldo Henry Rataxal Seventh Grade Neko Burdick Myra Harris Mawie Johnson Tela Spinner Eighth Grade George Laird Ada McBrie Willa Habener Lawrence Kaute Ada Arthur Wilmont Burdick Juniors Robert McKay Mamie Palmer Henry Hagar Eddie Berryman Sarah Tm Obersteg Norma Green Myrtle Smith Aggie Yout Kate Del Bondo Senior Hirati Kitchen Bennet Moyle George Hilderbrand Telfer Williams Tony Frank Elmer Rosevear Mamie Bogantini Rota Varlinger Adelaide Wilhelm

Beatries Dye Fanny Gibson Lorne Hancock Florence Morrigan Harold Golding George Geraty Gladys Chall Charlie Hicks Lucy Dees Margaret Lucey Peter Breen Ethel Clark Robbie Lucey Addie Merlaldo Fatella Minoletti Elle Shafer Russel Tenvoord Stelle Ginwolt Judson Hooper Nevada Whitmore Robbie Saint Clotilde Biale Melvin Clark Richard Gibson Lawrence Kaute Ada Arthur Wlmont Burdick Robert McKay Mamie Palmer Henry Hagar Eddie Berryman Sarah Tm. Obersteg Norma Green Myrtle Smith Aggie Yout Kate del Bondo Hirati Kitchen Bennet Moyle George Hilderbrand Telfer Williams Tony Frank Elmer Rosevear Mamie Bogantini Rota Varlinger Adelaide Wilhelm

Whitmore and Murphy Strike Rich Ore at Broken Hills Mine

Walter H Whitmore formerly of Eureka and partner Thomas G Murphy report first shipment from block No 4 of the Broken Hills mine near Helena Nye County. Twenty tins of ore averaged about 100 dollars per ton in gold. Ground adjoins main workings of the original Broken Hill Company. Whitmore and Murphy claim strong prospects and potential expansion.

Walter Whitmore Walter H. Whitmore Eureka Thomas G. Murphy Broken Hills Helena Nye County Broken Hille Company Whitmwore

Eureka County Commission Notes Face High School Petition

The Eureka County Board of Commissioners met last Monday with Commissioners Fale Fraser Thomas, Clerk Iles, and District Attorney present. They approved last month’s minutes, counted treasury funds, and noted bills. They granted engineer licenses to Frank McBride and Williwick, reviewed the Grand Jury's recommendations, discussed road bridges and tire boards, and postponed action on establishing a county high school in Eureka County pending next meeting.

Board of County Commissioners Commie Slopers Fale Fraser Thomas Iles Will Frank McBride Williwick Lestiver Burnes County M. E. Thomas J. B. Blair Conny Court House Roselli Nevada District At

Reduces Fees For Filing Proof Of Labor

Governor Dickarson signs a bill cutting fees charged by County Recorders and district mining records for proofs of labor on mining claims. The law lowers costs to prospectorst, setting a base fee of fifty cents for a single claim affidavit and ten cents for each added claim, plus twenty cents for every extra 100 words beyond the first 100.

Dickarson County Recorders

Appointment of Dr W L Samuels as district surgeon

Western Pacific Railway names Dr W L Samuels of Winnemucca in Humboldt County as district surgeon with headquarters at Winnemucca. He has previously served as county physician of Eureka County and is officially notified of his new appointment.

Western Pacific W. L Samuels Winnemuces Humboldt County Eureka County Western Pacific Railway Winnemucea

Eureka Native Frank Straus Weds Jennits Barrios in L A

The marriage of Frank W. Straus to Jennits Barrios occurred in Los Angeles on March 11. Straus is the son of the late William Straus, formerly a Eureka resident, and a nephew of Mrs. D. E. Nostress of this locality.

Eureka Frank W. Straus Jennits Barrios Los Angeles California Mr. Straus William Straus D. EB. Nostress

Commissioner Thomas Resigns From Eureka County Post

M E Thomas resigns as Short Term Commissioner of Eureka County. He asks immediate release from duties and asks Clerk McCharles to notify the Governor of Nevada. The move follows cuts in mileage from 40 to 20 by last Legislature. Thomas cites no stated reason beyond official action and notes uncertainty over his successor.

M. E. Thomas Bereka County McCharles Board of County Comimissioners Thomas Bureka Board of County Commissioners Eureka County Shersby Board of Commissioners Nevada

District Court Proceedings Estate of J Crombie Deceased

The flow account and petition for distribution of the estate came up for hearing on Thursday April 5. H EK Mitchell, Reg, appeared for the execution of the last will and testament. The final account was settled and allowed with a decree distributing the estate under the will. Letters testamentary issued last December and the estate distributed and closed within four months.

J. ©. Crombie H. EK. Mitchell

News Notes From Ruby Hill Mining District

James Jury worked at Windfall mine this week and Mrs. A Fraser of Eureka visited Miss Lilly Fine. Miners in the area begin assessment work. Albert Beck photographed the local schoolhouse. Spring began to show as a boy found moondrops blooming. A new foreman James Mann replaced F C Garland at Eureka Con Mine, while Robert Harvey secured Kroest Fritschagschifs boas. The marriage of A Cole and M Mickelson of Bingham Utah was announced. Cole was secretary of the Mineral Union.

James Jury A. Fraser Eureka Lilly Fine Albert Beck Eureka Con James Mann F. C. Garland Robert Harvey Kroest Fritschagschifs Boas Mr. A. Cole Mise M. Mickelson Bingham Utah Mr. Cole The Mineral Union

Draft Stallions Arrive in Eureka for Public Exhibition

W B Banch of Darlington Wisconsin arrived in Eureka at the start of the week with three large draft stallions. He kept them on exhibition at the Fletcher Bros stables during the week for general public inspection.

Eureka W. B. Banch Darlington Wisconsin Thss Fletcher Brea

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