Local Brevities From Eureka 1914
Saturday April 25 1914 Eureka Nevada notes report frequent travel and road conditions as Dr Mabel K Young banker A E Kimball and miner J H McNabb depart for business and Chicago Pasadena and Salt Lake City. Local residents observe auto travel rising while the war mood in Mexico dominates discussions and school war bulletins are shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel K. Young
Aberdeen
Idaho
A. E. Kimball
Elko
Eureka Land and Stock Company
Eureka
J. H. McNabb
Eureka-Nevada
Palisade
Chicago
D. W. Tungate
Los Angeles
Pasadena
Cal
Tom Griffin
Carlin
Thomas
Sam Calden
C.T. Vanwinkle
Sureka County
A. F. Eddy
Salt Lake City
Berkeley
California
Eureka Opera House
the Sentinel
Danny Davies Funeral Held in Goodwin Canyon
The funeral for Danny Davies occurred last Sunday from the home of Mr and Mrs John Williams in Goodwin Canyon. Beatific Lodge No 7 Knights of Pythias officiated with Pythian Sisters assisting. Organizations including Eureka Temple No 15 Pythian Sisters Rescue Hose Company and the Lobster Club Band attended in procession. The Lobster Club Band played Funeral March and hymns at the grave underscoring Davies popular standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny Davies
John
Williams
Goodwin Canyon
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
Jesus
Beatific Lodge No.7
K. of P
Eureka Temple No
Pythian Sisters
Rescue Hose Company
Lobster Club
Chopin
Pete Carletti Sells Out Ranch and Stock in Eureka
Eureka County rancher Pete Carletti sold his Garden Valley ranch with all cattle and horses to Lander County Live Stock Company. E A Perez received possession on Wednesday and Carletti and Perez arrived to handle sale matters. Reported price was 48 000 dollars for land stock and improvements. personal effects excluded. Carletti plans to remain in Eureka County and may pursue livestock trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Carletti
Eureka County
Garden Valley
Lander County Live Stock Company
E. A. Perez
Chance to Join Rough Riders for Mexico Service
P M Newgard, a six year State Police inspector, reports Washington orders to open recruiting offices in Carson for Nevada’s Rough Riders regiment bound for Mexico if war is declared. Offices will also open in Reno Tonopah Goldfield Winnemucca Eureka Elko and other Western points to receive applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Rough Rider
Mexico
P.M. Newgard
State Police
War Department
Washington
Rough Riders
Nevada
Reno
Tonopah
Goldfield
Winnemucca
Eureka
Elko
O E S Grand Officer Anna H Wardin Visits Iphigenia 8
O E S Grand Officer Mrs Anna H Wardin Grand Worthy Matron of Nevada arrived by Monday's train for an official visit to Iphigenia Chapter No 8. A special meeting at the Chapter hall included instruction for members and a later banquet. Patron Ed F Whitmore presented a silver olive fork as a souvenir of the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna H. Wardin
Order of Eastern Star of Nevada
Iphigenia Chapter No
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Ed F. Whitmore
English syndicate buys Dunphy Ranch in Eureka and re surveys
The Dunphy estate spanning Eureka Lander and Humboldt Counties is purchased by an English syndicate and will undergo re surveying. William Mahoney, a former Austinite, is named general superintendent. Also notes Mrs Henry Kind traveling from Eureka to Wabash and New York City for an extended visit to two married daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunphy Ranch
Austin Reveille
Dunphy
Eureka
Lander
Humboldt
William Mahoney
Capture of Vera Cruz Opens American Occupation
Vera Cruz April 22 report: twelve Americans killed and about fifty wounded as US forces complete control of the city. Mexican losses estimated 250 to 300 dead. Street fighting, shelling from ships, and heavy resistance around the public square marked the day. Casualties on the American side were light. water shortages and smoke hindered the landing parties. Rear Admiral Fletcher ordered the occupation move, while scattered firefights continued in the streets and civilians faced danger. Civil government steps are being considered amid ongoing military control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Crug
Utah
Florida
Snipion
Mann
Fletcher
Market Place
Naval College
Slege
Prairie
Chester
San Francisco
Cheater
Red Cross Lassisting
United States
Margaret Winzell Will Bequeaths All to Heir Siblings
The last will of Margaret Winzell filed for probate in Eureka Nevada designates her son Frank J. and daughter Kate A. Winzell as equal heirs of all real and personal property. Frank J. Winzell is named executor with no bonds required, and the will authorizes sale of property. The document bears date March 27, 1902, and was witnessed by Charles B. Brigham and George W. Merrill of San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Winzell
Eureka
Nevada
Frank J. Winzell
Kate A. Winzell
A. D
Charles B. Brigham
George W. Merrill
San Francisco, California
Fruit Farm For Sale In Nevada Estate Outlet
Thirty acres with 1200 fruit trees including plums peaches pears and oranges. 700 grape vines. Quarter acre strawberries raspberries blackberries and half acre berries. Seven acres for grain. Five acres chicken pasture with six foot netting. Four and six room houses. Trees pruned and heavy crop. Sold entirely or in ten acre tracts. Write Hayden Henderson Executor Elko Nevada for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayden Henderson
Philip Snyder
Elko
Nevada
Advt
Mal's Tonopah Store Sold Out Bonanza
The Earnest Mall store on Main Street sold out Wednesday morning as Morris, the sales manager, set prices so low the crowd flooded the shop all day. His assistant helped handle the heavy demand and the stock was exhausted by close of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mal
Tonopah
Main Street
Morris
The Coming Senior Ball Advertisement in Eureka County
Sheriff Martin Mahoney, ex-officio license collector, has a list of automobile owners in Eureka County showing who has paid the 1914 license and who has not. He will interview those delinquent owners to enforce the law, and a senior ball event is advertised with festive hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Mahoney
Eureka County
Grudge Foe Seeks Newspaper Demise Advice
A man with a grudge visits a lawyer asking for the best way to close a newspaper. The lawyer counsels him to buy the paper and run it for a few months, implying self-inflicted consequences.
Metal market quotations and oddities in New York
The latest metal quotations show silver at 5.84 dollars per ounce and copper at 14.25 cents per pound. Lead is listed at 83.80 per 100 pounds. The note mentions posts being restored unless there is reason for replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eureka Public School Intermediate Grade Students Named
The list names students by grade from First through Eighth, including Emilio Accumeso and Angelica Aliment in first grade, Margaret Laird and Annie Pratt in second, and Paul Hjal in fourth, with several teachers noted. Several surnames appear misspelled or garbled in the OCR. The text records tardy status and monthly performance thresholds for April 10 and mentions an 85 to Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Emilio Accumeso
Angelica Aliment
Frances Beemenksmpt
Milfred de Sautels
Eddie Evans
Ethel Kauta
Cyrill Pletcher
John Laird
Johnnie Pratt
Joy Lefboarrow
Willie Ric
Herbert Evans
Wille Hoogne
Margaret Laird
Annie Pratt
Ras Rkogantial
Mary Almont
Tranquills
Estella Glanoll
Clotiide Wiale
Ross Madarelli
Cunnert Forrow
Card of Thanks for Daniel Davies bereavement
The family expresses thanks and deep appreciation to friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. They note the shock of Daniel Ernest Davies sudden loss and cherish the remembrance of such kindness throughout life. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Joan L. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Loorsourrow, WR, and Mrs. James Mackey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Ernest Davies
Joan L. Williams
W. H. Loorsourrow
James Mackey
Wingfield denies plans for race track near Reno
George Wingfield declares he is not building any race track or involved in racing, despite rumors tied to his recently purchased Nevada land south of Reno. He states he is only erecting a fence and sheds for horses, intending to feed and assess them as potential progenitors of better livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
George Wingfield
Nevada
Reno Gazette
Will Pump For Irrigation Purposes In Steptoe Valley
F P Miller former yard manager for Steptoe Valley Lumber & Coal Company has quit to devote himself to developing a large ranch east of East Ely near McKenzie dairy. He plans to lift water for irrigation with a centrifugal pump powered by a gasoline engine. The Expositor notes a shift to cold weather midweek with snow flurries and rain late in the week. Alex Muir traveled from Hamilton to Eureka for a brief business visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steptoe Valley
F. P. Miller
Equal Franchise Hotel Suffrage Rally Planned in Eureka
National Woman Suffrage Association urges nationwide open air meeting on May 2 1914 to promote a unity hymn and a congress petition for political freedom. Eureka’s Equal Franchise Society shifts event to May 1 with Mim Vernon addressing the public free of charge at 7 30 pm in the district courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Woman Suffrage Association
Atlantic
Pacific
Congress
United States
Eureka
Equal Franchise Society
Mim Mabel Vernon
Nevada
The
G. M. Roberts
G. W. Leighton
Suit filed over notes for about 1500 dollars
District Court action started Monday by G B Biale against Bart Cerrutti for money advanced on notes totaling around 1500 dollars. It is understood the matter has since been settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Biale
Bart Cerrutti
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F. R., Benard
Ely
Hamilton
Jennie
White Pine Mountain
Alto
Edgar Eather
Mra. B. Mernaldo
J. B. Rebaleat
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Eureka Con.assay
Prospect Mountain
Robert Kelly
Mr. Rebaleati
Sentinel
Wilson
Pete Carletti
Vera Cruz
Auburn
Alex Muir
Equal Franchise Hotel
of the
Eureka High School
Hann W. L. Keep
George Imobersteg
John Eccles
Tracey Hoegh
Muxie By the
Nostrosa Orchestra
People’s Market
Andi Retail
Rudolph Zadow
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