Acquittal in Nevada draft case capped trial week
A Nevada jury found William R. Reynolde not guilty in the Third Judicial District Court, Churchill County, on the charge of attempting to influence a draft decision. The trial drew a large audience as prosecutors and defense presented arguments over two days culminating in a unanimous verdict after 25 minutes of deliberation.
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Nevada
William R. Reynolde
Third Judicial District Court
Towaeet
Theo
Nea van
Judicial District Court
Churchill County
Breen
Downer
Robert F. Cole
J. H. Caster
A. Huffaker
J. K. Turver
District Board
District of Nevada
Louis Parmigiani
U. S
Gaston Uhalde
Loule Parmigiani
Venice
C. W. Griffin
Paul Pedrick
Hiram Kitchen
Frank McBride
Thomas Kitchen
John Becles
J. C. Tyler
William Donnelly
J. H. Littlefair
P. B. Meriaido
A. 0.Thatcher
Bert Via
LeRoy Pike
First Aid Miner Visits Eureka to Promote Training
Car 11 of the U S Bureau of Mines first aid service visited Eureka to organize a district class for miners. Time limited, no class formed. The unit moves to Battle Mountain and then Austin, serving Utah Nevada Idaho and Wyoming with training aimed at reducing fatalities. Previously a wartime serviceman and a carpenter by trade.
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R. W. Clarke
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Bureks
Thi
Battle Mountain
Elko
Austin
Utah
East- Amo
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Army
Clark
Wright
Bureau of Mines
Passengers to Eureka Show Large Increase
The Eureka Nevada railway reports a week of high passenger numbers for Eureka aided by a special Palisade to Eureka train and rising automobile arrivals despite poor road conditions. Spring weather brings a livelier town as ore shipments to the mills rise and 20 tickets are already sold for a forthcoming special train.
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Eureka
Palisade
Ruby Hill Activities Describe Mine Work and Debated Class
The Ruby Hill Development Company focused on ballasting the spur railway deck shipping ore and preparing machinery for de watering and developing the property. Superintendent L T Herchmer notes the 900 level mine is in good condition amid a strained week as the company’s efforts are described with sharp social class critique.
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Ruby Hill Development Company
L. T. Herchmer
New Ore Body at Buetterintendent Mine Promises High Grade Rich Vein
Ten tons of ore daily are taken from a newly struck body on the 465 level. The ore is wide and improving as development continues. planned sinking on the body will begin next week. Three cars of ore shipped to Salt Lake smelters. Work toward installing two water tanks for crude oil engines. Retimbering of the Williamsburg shaft to start soon at the Eureka Holly mine.
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Salt Lake
Holly
Williamseburg
Eureka- Holly
Hidden Truth and Veiled Adventure at Eureka Theatre
Eureka Theatre advertises a Sunday program on April 11 featuring Hid den Truth by Hus Cane, with a six featuring show at regular prices. April 14 presents Pagans Fisher in Charge It To. April 16 offers Veiled Adventure by Constance Talmadge and Arbuckle in Hacks a Dame.
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Hus Cane
Pagans Fisher
Constance Talmadge
Advt
Big Ranch Seeks Court Permission to Mortgage
In Eureka County Nevada a petition in district court by Jennie C. Dumphy Myer trustee of the Dumphy estate near Beowawe seeks court consent to mortgage the ranch for 100000. The 70353 acre property holds over 4000 beef cattle. estate unsettled.
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District Court
Jennie C. D. Dumphy Myer
Big Dumphy
Beowawe
Eureka County
T Penses
Elko Free Press
Ore Shipments to Smelters from Bu a Rail Yard
Ore shipments to Utah smelters were moved from Bu a this week by the local railway. Five cars for Eureka-Croesud Company, four for Eureka-Holly, seven for Ruby Hill Development, with additional ads and novelties noted for limited sale.
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Utah
Bua
Eureka-Croesud Mining Company
Eureka-Holly Mining Company
Ruby Hill Development Company
Noted Metal Authority Calls Silver Global Hope
The paper reports a silver advocacy claim stating silver is the world’s hope amid 2014 currency and gold reserve shifts. It warns of dramatic gold supply decline behind credits, urging renewed silver mining and removal of Excess Profits Tax to boost production and stabilize US finances.
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Noted
Ince
Orient
Washington
Mines at Hamilton to be worked revived mining potential
Clarence Johnson and his son Oliver returned to Eureka after eight days at Eberhardt near Hamilton where Kent Keller of Los Angeles has assumed an old mine property. He notes the Hamilton district is entering a revival of prosperity with idle properties reopened, potentially yielding paying ore, especially from tailing dumps valued around 50 dollars per ton.
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Clarence Johnson
Oliver
Eureka
Eberhardt
Hamilton
Kent Keller
Los Angeles
Johnson
New Railway Schedule Announced for Eureka and Palisade
Daily extra train service starts April 4 between Eureka and Palisade and runs until May 10. After May 10 only alternate Palisade to Eureka trains run with Diamond as destination on three runs. Eureka mail service shifts to weekly after May 10 unless residents arrange Diamond connections. Parcel shipments are increasing and must be limited.
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Eureka
Palisade
J. K. Sexton
Eureka-Nevada
Diamond
Waitresses Seek Posts at Boarding Houses and Hotels
Two experienced waitresses with strong references seek positions in amine boarding houses or country hotels, not in restaurants. They offer to relocate and provide contact via P. O. Box Kimberly Nevada. Ad inserted by George H. Home, Europa Hotel, promoting beer tailoring firms and fitting garments, Suite 36 and wards.
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Amine
Box
Kimberly
Nevada
George H. Home
U. S
Europa Hotel
Eureka Croesus mine future hailed by major figure
Major Henry G Catlin touts Eureka district as poised for prosperity through deep ore development. He cites Croesus and Prospect Mountain work, new tunnels, and extending shafts to access high grade ore, predicting sustained profits and cheaper ore handling as exploration proceeds.
Magnet’s misprinted lyre heralds fickle spring
The Manhattan Magnet recalls a two week old issue criticizing a misprint in a poem about spring. The piece laments the lyre’s misspelling, the missing woodpile, and the return of winter as the season supposedly shifts. It preserves a playful local tone while noting quirky editorial slips.
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Manhattan
Commissioners Approve Budgets and Levy Measures in April Session
The Board of County Commissioners met April 6 with Commissioners Field and Johnson, the Clerk, and District Attorney present. They audited the treasurer's funds, approved minutes, and levied 10 per $100 on all taxable property in Palisade School District for current year, plus mine revenues to Bond Fund. A stock tax of three mills and a sheep tax of two mills were approved for 1920. A concrete sidewalk and 2200 feet of Newark summit roadway were approved for bidding. An engineer license was granted to W J Mirra. The coming fiscal year budget and county bills will be published next week.
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Board of County Commissioners
BR. J.field
Johnson
Ube
Hamdsang
First National Bank of
Kiko
Palisade
Palisade No
Hureka County
Stock Commission
Court House
Newark
W. JL. Mirra
Eureka Nevada to Have Three Shifts
A. G. Burritt from Salt Lake City arrived this week at Eureka Nevada Mining Company’s property. He will survey the tunnel now being engineered and, after completion in about a week, ore will be worked as the mine develops. The tunnel begins about 100 feet below old workings, and the company reports sufficient funds to push development. Since acquiring the property five years ago, ore has been shipped to the smelter and the upper tunnel extended to over 800 feet.
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Eurekameses
Julius Huoweer
Dunderberg
Eureka
Henry G. Catlin
Tniereet
Thie
Randini
Prospect Mountain
Ruby Hill
Eureka-Croesus
Eubreka Croeu
Croeux
Croesus
Connelly
Hureka
A. G. Burritt
Salt Lake City
Buereks
Eureka-Nevada Mining Company
Burritt
Ergan
Hureka-Nevada Mining Company
Gold in Oil Shale Discovery Reported by Denver Chemists
An Associated Press dispatch from Denver reports chemists have found that oil bearing shales in Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, and Nevada contain gold and platinum in notable quantities. A process to recover these metals alongside oil is claimed, with shale yielding about a barrel of high grade oil per ton and potential metal value around $15 per ton. The US Geological Survey cites sizable shale resources in the four states, boosting Nevada especially with Milpah Basin and Ice Basin drilling by GU & Gay Company.
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Preas
Denver
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
United States Geological Survey
Milpah Basin
White Pine County
Icee Basin
GU & Gay
Secret Canyon Strike Shows More Favorable
Dan G. Kelley and Jack Stonelake arrived from Secret Canyon and reported improving ore vein prospects despite three weeks of bad weather. They noted good road conditions, some rough Pinto summit areas, and planned to return in a few days to resume prospecting on the Secret Canyon ground.
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Secret Canyon
Dan G. Kelley
Jack Stonelake
Pinto Summit
Yes
Suit for Divorce Filed in Eureka County Court
A complaint to dissolve the bonds of matrimony between Mary Cox and Thomas Cox was filed this week in the Third Judicial District Court in Eureka County. The petition cites cruelty as the grounds for divorce.
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Mary Cox
Thomas ©.Cox
Third Judicial District Court
Eureka County
Certificates and Location Notices of Mines and Discharges
A fragment list of mining certificates and location notices in Eureka and nearby districts. Names include D A Dees Freak Romann Jr Albert Laird Mrs Abram Saint Mantor W Martin Phil Martin Rich Martin F Harris BR J Harris Jurey to P MM and others. Recorded dates mention April 7 and April a, with an Honorable U S Army discharge noted.
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Lecavord
New York
Doreka
D. A. Dees
Freak Romann, Jr
Lonaeseing
Lonaconing
Eureka
Latrict
Albert Laird
Abram Saint
Mellen
I. Merkenne
Barska
Mantor
Burka
Will Martin
Phil Martin
Rich Martin
Burels
John Martatett
U. S. Army
Ptade Giannini
Galt Quarts No
Harris
BR. J. Harris
Richard Jurey
P. MM
Call for State Taxpayers Meeting in Reno Nevada
Governor Bayle urges Nevada taxpayers to form a State Tax Association. A meeting in Reno Chamber of Commerce is proposed for 10 AM with representatives from mining utilities land town property and unclassified taxpayers to discuss apportionment budgets and public understanding. The session will be open to the public and participation is urged.
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Nevada
Bayle
Chamber of Commerce
Reno
Isgo
Af Haast
Teachers Examinations Set for Week of June 14
Nevada officials announce state teachers examinations will begin the week of June 14. Interested examinees should contact the deputy district superintendent or the State superintendent's Carson City office for details. Those leaving the state before June 14 should inform a local school officer.
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Nevada
Carson City
Old Enterprise Papers Donated by Blake Family
A. Blake of Oakland, formerly of Virginia City, and his son, now in Carson City, donate Nevada Historical Society the files of the Daily Territorial Enterprise and related papers from the 1870s and 1880s. The collection includes a world-wide subscription list, a Reno Arcade Hotel registrar with Virginia City pioneer names, and a scrapbook of theatre programs.
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Mirzoical Sociery
A. Blake
Okland
Virginia City
Bere
Carson City
Nevada Historical Society
Daily Territorial Enterprise
Mure Prise
Enterprise
Arcade Hotel
Reno
Fleece Clip Highlights Returns From Rambowtiletram Stock
A fragmentary note from the Mountain Scout reports a 28 pound fleece from a Rambowtiletram thoroughbred at W T Jenkins. The owner claims wool valued around 18 dollars, noting many doubt the money in raising such stock yet insisting graded stock yields higher financial returns.
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W. T. Jenkins
Hartie Mountain Scout
Birth Notice for Eureka Native in 1920
Born in Eureka Nevada on April 6 1920 to the wife of Richard Hooper a member.
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Eureka, Nevada
Richard Hooper
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W. Fi. “Ee TG
Eureka Theatre
George H. Home Europa Hotel
Advi
Eugene Davis
International Authority On Metals
America
Yates
Illipah
Major Catlin
Call For State Taxpayers’ Meeting
Juke
Shears
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