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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1917

Page

3

Measles Outbreak Reported in Union Week

The Sentinel notes a measles outbreak in Union this week. Measles cases decline as schools report reopening and residents return to normal activities.

Local mining push opens new ore body at Silverado

Sum mit Queen Mining Company announces near surface ore found after months of survey work on the Silverado site. A fault cut off the ore, but new openings on the 145 and 200 foot levels indicate a continuous ore shoot, with high grade samples feared to exceed former shipments.

Summit Queen Mining Company Silverado Clarence Johnson Winzes

Eureka County Volunteers Rally for War Service

Eureka County residents show readiness to join the colors with volunteers already enlisting or signaling willingness. Beowane and Palisade residents join aviation. Dr W H Nix to serve in Medical Corps. Theodore Johnson and Elisabeth Kitchen seek Signal and Red Cross roles via local postmasters. Roosevelt Division recruitment urged by County Clerk with Captain Donnelly appointed to muster 18 to 40 year olds. Wireless operator W R Reynolds signs up. notice emphasizes reporting pro German remarks to Captain Donnelly.

Sentinel Elko Pritz Hinckley Beowane John E. Whitmore Palisade W. H. Nix Pennsylvania G. M. Roberts East War Department Washington, D.C Theodore Johnson Clarence Johnson Eureka County High School Laura Hoegh Signal Corps Elisabeth Kitchen J. G. Kitchen Ruby Hill R. McCharles B. G. McBride Nevada Roosevelt Donnelly Nevada Police W. R. Reynolds Eureka

Statement by H C McTerney on Eureka County Clerk role

H C McTerney of Eureka Nevada declares he never applied for the Eureka County Clerk and Treasurer post. He notes initial refusal and only consented after being assured the office was vacant and that Mr McCharles would not be appointed.

Eureka Nevada Eureka County

Ore Shipments From Eureka Rail Line Report

March shipments from Eureka to Salt Lake emerters include RJ Harris three cars Tony Romano three California mine six Richmond Eureka mines four. Through April 21 California mine eight Tony Romano six John Ferrari four. Subscribe for the Sentinel.

Eureka Salt Lake Emerters RJ. Harris Tony Romano California Mine Richmond-Eureka John Ferrari

Mining Deeds and Location Notices Recorded in 1917

Documents record transfers of land and mining claims in Utah districts. J J and Lena Minoletti deed 141.93 acres to Antonio Tognoni in Two. 19 North, Range 54 EB. A A Herard to John Fader for Bald Eagle claim. Royal to Fader for half interest in Nephi Nos 2 3 4 and Detroit claims. Notices of Red Cap claim location and Nephi No 1 2 3 4 location by Royal and Paulsen recorded April 1917.

J.J Lena Minoletti Antonio Tognoni A. A. Herard John Fader Bald Eagle Lynn A. Royal Nephi Detroit

Eureka 1917 Tax Rates and Town Property Assessment

The 1917 state tax is 0.6205 per 100. The county tax is 1.073 per 100, with seven cents for highway and seven cents state highway tax. Inside Eureka town, property is taxed at 0.72 per 100 plus state and county rates totaling 2.4135 per 100. Outside town, total is 1.6935 per 100. Special cattle tax is 0.30 per 100 for cattle and horses, and 0.50 per 100 for sheep.

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Eureka Schools Reopen After Measles Epidemic

Eureka County High School and Eureka District School reopened after a measles outbreak caused a two week closure. By week’s end attendance neared normal as teachers planned the work toward a June 8 closing, marking a ten month session.

Eureka County High School Eureka

Raine Appointed Eureka County Commissioner

Carson Nevada dispatch reports William S. Raine named by Governor Boyle to fill the Eureka County Third Commissioner District vacancy after J M Requa resignation. Effective immediately, Raine will take office at the board meeting on May 6. He is a Pine Valley rancher and stockman, eldest son of the late J P Raine.

William Wagner J. Vey Eureka Big Pine Hamilton W. A. Barney San Francisco Adams Hill Rochester Humboldt County W. B. Hay Hot Creek Hot Creeks Carson Nevada Reno William S. Raine Boyle Eureka County J. M. Requa J. P. Raine Pine Valley Raine

Palisade Youth Enlists in Navy Aviation Signal Corps

John E. Whitmore of Palisade joined the Navy aviation signal corps and left for San Francisco to report to the commanding officer after enlisting yesterday at the Elko office.

Palisade Elko Free Press John E. Whitmore Elko Signal Corps Aviation Branch Navy San Francisco

Local High School Declamation Contest Planned Despite War

The school will hold its declamation contest on Monday night April 30 to select two representatives for the state event in Reno May 11-12, but the combined athletic and declamation meet is canceled due to wartime enlistments. Medals will replace the trip, with several musical numbers and an Opera House rental covered by 50 cent adult and 25 cent child admissions.

Eureka County High School Reno Opera House

Moving Pictures present two films at Opera House weekend

The Bargain featuring Mary Pickford in Cinderella will be shown Sunday evening April 22 at the Opera House but is moved to Friday night due to late-film arrival. Friday April 27 presents Wild Flower with Marguerite Clark in the title role.

Grand Canyon Arizona Opera House Mary Pickfort Cinderella Marguerite Clark

Free Dance for Eureka Children at Opera House

Mr States announces a free dance for children to be held Tuesday evening May 1 at the Opera House. The Nostrosa orchestra will provide music and all Eureka and vicinity children are invited.

Catholic Church Services in Eureka Sunday

Rev. Father J. J. McNally arrives in Eureka to conduct mass at 10 a m and benediction at 7 15 p m in the Catholic Church. Elko Free Press notes local weather impacts with Dunphy estate manager W J Mahoney reporting winter losses for sheep and lambs across the region due to a fresh storm.

Father J. J. McNally Eureka Elko Free Press W. J. Mahoney Dunphy Beowawe

Resignation prompts move to Hoyt Mercantile for Ray Swick

Ray Swick, longtime teacher at Bullion Nevada, resigns after several months and accepts a position with Hoyt Mercantile Company at Lamoille. Mrs James McDermott, his sister, will finish the current school term.

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Union H. G. Catlin Fureka Salt Lake City Mra William Huebner Gon Episcopal Presbyterian D. D. Ogilvie Duckwater A. C. Florio the Sentinel Senator Newlands Domingo Ralph Irwin Zadow Eureka Land & Live Stock Company Oak Station Hay Ranch Frank Winzell Alpha Garden Pass Alpha Station Mackey Logal Mining News Joe Minoletti Thomas Dixon Mt. Hope Dave Laxton D. J. McLaughlin G. A. Fletcher C. E. Morse Hoosac Salt Lake McTerney The Recorder of Speen Annem Catholic Church Services
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