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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1908
Page
3
Proceedings of the Eureka County Commissioners include payouts and budget checks. Mentions changes in hotel and bar management, mining investors arriving from Lincoln and Duckwater, real estate transfers on Main Street, medical visits, and migration notes. John J Teicheira sells ranch northeast of Eureka to Chris Hildebrandt for 2500 dollars. Teicheira heads for Chico with family.
Members of Eureka Lodge No. 22 publish resolutions on the death of James Landon Smith Past Grand. They note his dedication, service, and contributions to the order and order teachings. The lodge resolves to spread the minutes, publish notice in the community paper, and drape the charter for thirty days. Committee members sign the memorial.
Ed McCormick longtime Eureka resident and liveryman dies at his South Main home after a lingering illness on Saturday night April 11 1908 He was 60 years old and had recently returned from Southern California where a climate change initially helped but his health weakened He came to Eureka circa 1874 worked in sawmills then for 25 years in the livery and tanning trades He leaves a widow and funeral services are planned from his South Main residence Monday at 2 pm Episcopal services at St James Church April 17 Good Friday noon service and Easter services follow Deceased was a Quebec native. Also this week Joe and Batiati Minoletti of Eureka bought all work horses and wagons from Frank Kopp continuing the general teaming business.
In Tonopah last Monday ex president T. B. Rickey of the defunct State Bank and Trust Company faced a dramatic confrontation with Mrs. Lottie Corepoke, a former Eureka resident and depositor who demanded her money. Rickey, overwhelmed, pleaded to remove the disturbance as an officer escorted her out.
Jusse Mendes, a Duckwater merchant, was in Koreka early this week to oversee two wagon loads of freight for his store and arrange a lumber supply for a new hotel and rooming house to serve travelers visiting the area. He aims to have the hotel ready for opening by May 1. Odd Fellows Grand Anniversary Bull will host a ball at the Opera House on Friday evening April 24, 2008, marking the 80th anniversary of Odd Fellowship in the United States.
Former Palisade resident E M Baum, longtime Palisade hotelier, is seriously ill at the DeLong ranch on Happy Creek in Humboldt County. He has resided there for months and is advanced in years with doubtful recovery.
Judge John A. Marshall suspended the injunction against United States Smelting Refining Company at Salt Lake City, allowing reopening under strict limits on sulfur dioxide and solid emissions. The decision promises resumed operations at Ruby Hill and Bingham Junction, with safeguards for farmers and a $75,000 monthly payroll impact.
Walter Magee and wife Flora Deane live apart amid persistent speculation on a possible divorce. Flora has been staying at the Fairmont while Magee remains in San Francisco, with their child with Flora. Mrs Magee, formerly Flora Deane, is linked to the Deane sisters social circle and is a patient in a private sanitarium. divorce claims are denied as a private matter.
Jon Javaux, leaser of the Page and Corwin mine in Secret Canyon, reports ore shipments to the railroad will start after stockpiled high grade material is hauled. The 185 foot shaft shows the vein widening and ore improving, with five months left on the lease and plans to increase output.
Notices recorded in April name location of the Calamity No 1 mine two and a half miles southwest of Pali cie by Frank Kaiser and proofs of labor on Zenoli Exten Mon Fairview Hidden Treasure and Consolidated Lode by George W Jones. John J Teicher transfers John Peters Ranch land near Eureka for 2500 recorded April 9 1908.
Frank Kopp and Flavio leased the Little Addie mine on Adams Hill from Charles Wittenberg, formerly of Barska, now of Tonopah, planning active development soon. The property has yielded rich ore in past years, described with high values, and is touted as a source of I. W. Harper whiskey sales through Eureka Cash Store and The Ruby Hill Mercantile Company.
A Eureka petition for reestablishment of the mail route to Dackwater and a second circulated among Dackwater residents were forwarded this week to the Post Office Department in Washington. The department will respond in about ten days to two weeks.
O. D. Green has a supply of flower seeds for patrons. Call at the Sule Mia store on Ole Maio street to obtain seeds.
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