Eureka News Roundup From April 1918 Local Visitations
Mrs A D Crofat of Diamond Valley visits Eureka with her parents Mr and Mrs J C Johnson. Alma Woods returns from a ten day Aberdeen Idaho business trip. The Sentinel notes no Sunday School session at the Episcopal Church. Diamond Mining Company ships ore to Salt Lake smelters from Prospect Mountain. R A Bray reappointed Notary Public for four years from June 12 1915. Eureka residents attend District Court legal matters. Venezia Hotel to serve ravioli and chicken dinners every Sunday. John Clifford visits from Ellendale with wife to see Mrs Clifford’s mother Mrs John Martin. C F DeArmond CPAs arrives to audit Eureka County books for six months ending December 31 1914. Myra Harris completes Antelope district teaching term, re engaged for next term. W E Runner auditor of Eureka Nevada Railway becomes conductor due to illness. Brown Hotel owner Daniel Morrison advertises sale. H Hill returns from Silverado mining assessment work. Charles Ruden surveys civil engineering in Mineral Hill. J C Carter offers surveying services from Mineral Hill. William Blair and George Halstead return from Duckwater with supplies. storms boost greenery. Local railway new engine arrives Palisade late. improved steaming. expected better runs. W F Moore and son George visit from Newark Valley. range conditions improved by recent storms. W H Russell brings home a 1915 Ford with crowns fend era features. car on show at Eureka garage. Light showers and a late snowstorm aid crops. a heavy rain fell after midnight. Barometer readings noted.
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A. D. Crofat
Diamond Valley
Eureka
J. C. Johnson
Alma Woods
Mabel K. Young
Aberdeen
Idaho
Sentinel
Episcopal Church
Diamond Mining Company
Salt Lake
Prospect Mountain
R. A. Bray
Boyle
W. L. McGregor
Blackburn
Venezia
John Clifford
Ellendale
Nye County
Clifford
John Martin
Ruby Hill
C. F. DeArmond
Certified Public Accountant
Elko
Eureka County
Myra Harris
Antelope
W. E. Runner
Eureka-Nevada Railway Company
Palisade
Will Hawkins
Daniel Morrison
Brown Hotel
The
W. F. Moore
George
Newark Valley
Mr. Moore
Nevada
W. H. Russell
Ford
Eureka Ball Club Prepares for Summer Games
Eureka planned summer clash details as local business support backs the team. Left handed pitcher Hiram Kitchen joins Cardinalli as pitcher with Joe Rebuleau catching. Practice games showed close scoring. upcoming May 8 and May 9 contests against Palisade and Beowawe on Palisade grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Hiram Kitchen
Cardinalli
Kitchen
Joe Rebuleau
Bays
Palisade
Palisade Grounds
Beowawe
Eureka Boys
Prospect Roll For April 16 1915
List of names including Charles Vaccaro Jamey Boryne Dorothy Gow Gow Michael Vaccaro Jennie Gibellini Martin Borgna Joseph Borgna and others with roles such as Teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vaccaro
Jamey Boryne
Dorothy Gow
Ints Gow
Michael Vaccaro
Jennier Gibellini
Martin Borgna
Joseph Borgna
Mas.s, KB
Mons
Lively winter in Eureka region with rising pelts demand
Below the storm point and favorable signs for moisture. Lambing is in full sway in eastern Nevada, mild ten day warmth limits sheep losses. Frank Grimes near Eureka-Lander line visited Eureka with family for a throat specialist. Eureka Cash Store sold three tons of sheep pelts to Daniels in San Francisco with shipment by rail. Rudolph Zadow of Standard Oil advertises price cuts to 30 cents per gallon and lower lubricants. Mines in the district show promising fresh strikes as leasers and owners push shipments to smelters. the Sentinel has sought details but is asked to wait for proof of significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Frank E. Grimes
Eureka- Lander County
Eureka
Eureka Cash
Daniels
San Francisco
Europe
Rudolph Zadow
Standard Oi Company
Zadow
Standard Oil Company
Sentinel
Monogram
Young Eureka Lads Found Intoxicated Near School
Three Eureka boys aged 7 to 10 were found intoxicated after school near the public school. They drank Scotch whisky from a bottle hidden under a porch on Nob Hill. Sheriff Mackey and District Attorney Morgan investigated but could not determine the liquor's source as the boys recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Robert
Eddie Evans
James Overton
Evans Brothers
Overton
Louie George
Nob Hill
Mackey
Morgan
Death of William Lawry Pioneer Resident of Eureka
William Lawry 64 a Cornwall England native and Eureka pioneer died last Sunday after a brief illness. He resided in Eureka since 1870 and worked in Ruby Hill mines then moved to Eureka 14 years ago. Survived by brothers James Lawry San Jose and George Lawry Arizona and three married sisters in England. Member of Eureka Lodge No 22 I O F C F funeral held Tuesday at the lodge hall and interment in Odd Fellows cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lawry
Eureka
Ruby Hill
James Lawry
San Jose
Cal
George Lawry
Arizona
England
Cornwall
Eureka Lodge No. 22
Odd Fellows
Death of Frank Robbins in Los Angeles
A private letter from Eureka reports the death of Frank Robbins in Los Angeles after a two week illness. He died last October, the first notice here of his passing. Robbins was the son of late Collier G. Robbins, an early Eureka pioneer who built Eureka’s first smelting furnace. He died after serving as superintendent of the Eureka Consolidated Mining Company during Eureka’s boom years and left the camp with his family in 1885.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Frank Robbins
Los Angeles
California
G. Robbins
Eureka Consolidated Mining Company
Porch Dixon Wedding In Elko Nevada
Owen H. Porch brother of A. E. Porch of Eureka married Miss Josephine Dixon at Elko Nevada last week by Judge Castle. Both parties reside in Huntington Valley with Porch ranching and Dixon a popular school teacher. they plan to reside in that district.
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Owen H. Porch
A. E. Porch
Eureka
Josephine Dixon
Elko
Nevada
Metal market quotations in New York
The latest metal quotations include silver at 50 cents per ounce in New York, upper at New York 17.25, and lead at 417 dollars per 100 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eureka Garage and Supply Co Serves Auto Needs Big Line
The Eureka Garage and Supply Company, previewing its offerings, promotes a complete auto supplies line and Goodyear tires. It ships gasoline and oil in carloads, quotes attractive bulk prices, and operates a fully equipped machine shop for auto repair vulcanizing and general machining. W. H. Russell, its manager, is a longtime county resident and skilled mechanic.
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Eureka Garage and Supply Company
Nevada Declares May 1 as Good Roads Day
Governor Boyle issues proclamation designating May 1 as Nevada Good Roads Day. Citizens and organizations urged to gather pre event meetings to plan voluntary service for road construction and maintenance, observing a public holiday devoted to improving state highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Nevada
Proof of Labor and Location Notices Across Mining Districts
Documents of record detail proof of labor on mines in Mineral Hill and filings in Union and Lynn mining districts. S. F. Stollenwerck recorded April 17 for the Webster Iron Pit Montgomery Big Sandy 1900 Hecla and Arizona mines. David Ferrari recorded April 22 for the Diamond mine in Union. Samuel Johnson and William Ajax recorded April 22 for the Far West No 1 in Lynn. T. F. McKenna recorded April 22 for the Morning Rose in Lynn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster, Iron Pit
Montgomery
Big Sandy
Hecla
Arizona
Mineral Hill
S. F. Stollenwerck
Union Mining
David Ferrari
Far West
Lynn
Samuel Johnson
William .Ajax
T. F. McKenna
Death of J P McOmie tied to Ely district mining
J P McOmie, linked with early Ely district development, died last Friday in San Francisco after a long illness. He helped form the Chainman group of mines at Lane City with W N McGill W G Lyons and Arthur Underhill. The property was sold in 1901 and his interest was valued at 37 500. He later moved to Grass Valley California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. McOmie
James P. McOmie
Ely
San Francisco
White Pine News
W. N. McGill
W. G. Lyons
Arthur Underhill
Chainman Group
Lane City
Me Omie
Grass Valley
California
Local Surveyors Open for Work at Brown Hotel
QO FP DeArmond the County Surveyor of Eiko County and United States Mineral Surveyor will be at the Brown Hotel in Eureka until about May. He will be open for engagements for surveys to be made after the above date. Call or write to above address. Advt. Legal blanks and winning locations for sale at this office.
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DeArmond
Eiko County
United States Mineral Surveyor
Brown Hotel
Eureka
Death of Robert Northey at Ruby Hill Eureka County
Robert Northey an elderly resident of Ruby Hill Eureka County died at his home early Friday morning April 23 after years of illness. He came to Nevada in 1874, worked in Lanier and Humboldt counties, then settled at Ruby Hill. Survived by son John and grandson Abram Laird, plus two brothers Harry Northey of Butte and Charles Northey of Idaho. A Devonshire native aged 74 years 2 months and 22 days, he was a member of Randolph Lodge No 130 IOOF and funeral services will be held Sunday April 25 at 2 PM at the Odd Fellows Hall in Eureka under Eureka Lodge No 22 IOOF and Odd Fellows auspices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Northey
Ruby Hill
Eureka County
John
Butte
Montana
Northey
Nevada
Lanier
Humboldt
Abram R. Laird
Hill
Eureka
Abram Laird
Harry Northey
Charles Northey
Idaho
Devonshire
England
Randolph Lodge No
Dover
New Jersey
Eureka Lodge
Clayton Children Recovering After Illness
The South Fork correspondent reports Arthur L. Clayton hopeful as his wife in San Francisco cares for their two sons receiving treatment. The boys, stricken with infantile paralysis about a year and a half ago, are progressing rapidly and Clayton hopes for their return home soon. Clayton is the brother-in law of Mrs. Frank Kopp of Eureka.
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South Fork
Elko Free Press
Arthur L. Clayton
San Francisco
Clayton
Frank Kopp
Eureka
Notes Of Former Eurekans Meets With Misfortune
Reno Gazette Elko correspondent reports Mrs. Kate Cicala choked on a chicken bone at Sunday dinner and doctors have not yet located it as she endures substantial pain. In a separate item, William H. Spaulding is jailed in San Francisco over alleged mail fraud aimed at Mrs. Mary McElroy keeper of a Plaza Street rooming house. He admitted sending a demand for 25 and a threat of arrest, claiming she took money from his clothes. Bail set at 500 dollars. case postponed a week for Mrs. McElroy to pursue prosecution.
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Elko
Reno Gazette
Kate Cicala
Cicala
Mary McElroy
Plaza Street
United States Mails
William H. Spaulding
San Francisco
James O'Connel
United States
Krull
Spaulding
McElroy
Liberal Commission and Salary Notice in New York City
An employment notice from the International Mage Company at 119 W 41st St New York seeks a liberal commission and salary for community business work. The ad emphasizes interesting dignified and healthful work with opportunities in a metropolitan setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal Commission
International Mage Company
W.41st St
New York City
Episcopal Church Services in Eureka by Rev. Ernest H. Price
Rev. Ernest H. Price of Elko Nevada arrived by Monday’s train and conducted religious services at St. James Episcopal Church in Eureka. His sermon was instructive and uplifting for the congregation. A choir including Misses Effie and Althea Esther Ray Swick and Ed Whitmore performed hymns, with an Easter special titled Ringing Out Your Peal.
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Ernest H. Price
Elko
Nevada
Eureka
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Eureka and Palisade Excursion Football Schedule
May 8 2 p m Eureka versus Palisade and May 9 10 a m Enureks versus Beowswe on Palisade grounds. Train departs Eureka 7 p m May 8, arrives Palisade 1 p m. Return departs Palisade 1 p m Sunday May 9, arrives Eureka 6 30 p m. Round trip $3 60, tickets non transferable, baggage not checked. W B Reynolds Agent EurekaNevads Railway.
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Eureka
Palisade
Enureks
Beowswe
Paliesde
Eureks
W. B. Reynolds
Eureka-Nevads Railway
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H. Hjll
Silverado
Charles Ruden
J. C. Carter
William Blair
George Halstead
Duckwater
Eureka Ball Club
Porch-Dixon
Eureka Garage & Supply
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
the Recorders of
Clayton Children
Eurekans
Ford Automobiles
Goodyear
Eureka Garage and Supply CO
Episcopal Church Services
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Mineral Hill, Nevada
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Sasound
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