Eureka News in Brief From Mining Camp to Court
Local items report arrivals from Palisade and Reno visits, court moves, and mining prospects. Travelers include John Honper Oliver Pratt and Jett Toeeday heading to Cortez. Judge Breen to Austin for district court term. Mrs Miles McKinnon and Mrs Zadow noted in Reno and California. Mining talk focuses on Buckhorn development and Dunphy estate abstracts covering Lander Eureka and Elko Counties. Weather shifts with rain. road conditions slow travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Honper
Oliver Pratt
Palleade Munday
W. HH. Sweeney
Palisady
Johng Heubner
HulTmaster
Jett Toeeday
Cortez
Backhorn
Peter Breen
Austin
District Court
Miles McKinnon
Pallonde
Nevada
Reno
Riverside Hotel
Willis Bradley
J. W. Ebert
Palsate
Rano
Hi. M. Cooper
Kaeding Brothers
Thureday
Palisade
H. Gorman
Palleade
Kareks
Thorsday
Elko County Abstract & Title Company
William Dunphy
Lander, Eureke
Elko
Woodticks Plentiful In This Section of the Hills
The article reports an abundance of woodticks in the surrounding hills and sagebrush. Travelers returning home found ticks on clothing and on people in the area. It describes the tick’s bedbug like appearance and dangerous tendency to embed its head under the skin, causing inflammation. Removal methods include applying coal oil turpentine or tobacco juice before extraction to pull the entire tick out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Themete
Blair Divorce Filed for Cruelty in White Pine News
Rose M Blair sues her husband William Blair in district court for divorce after eleven years of marriage. She alleges cruelty and drunkenness and seeks custody or support for three children aged under ten. The couple reside in Hawilion.
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White Pine News
Rose M. Blair
St Reeves
William Blair
Hawilion
Windfall prepares to resume E and P operations
Dow Not Jems H. Osnsten, Windfall Mining managing director, has been in Bureke for a month weighing whether to restart cyanide plants using distillate hauled by team. He told Sex. fintL Thornley that operations could resume pending a railway reconstruction contract for Eureka and Patiendo, but the start will be postponed. Causten Banloose, neighbor to National Mining in Humboldt County, Nevada, left for the site with mine foreman Thomas Viork to map a plan for thorough development of the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E&p. Dow
Jems H. Osnsten
Windfall Mining Company
Bureke
Soda
Fen Puliasde
Fintl Thornley
Eureka & Patiendo Railway
Bows
Causten Ban
National Mining Company
National
Humboldt County
Nevada
Thureday
Thomas Viork
Qcauston
Cyanide Mine to Continue Development Work
P Wittenberg and Jim Ford arrived at Karaka by auto from Yonopal Thursday night. They stayed until Saturday morning and were joined by Mr and Mrs J B McQuillan who have been visiting here for several months and return to Tonopah for a few weeks. McQuillan has supervised hoist installation and property development on the Cyanide mine in Adams Hill. May McQuillan and Wittenberg will pursue work while McQuillan is away, with William Strange in charge during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Zadow
California
Palisade
Har
Willie
Staunton
Virginia
S. P. Wittenberg
Jim Ford
Karaka
Yonopal
J. 3. McQuillan
Paat Saveral Fountie, Ao
Tonopal
McQuillan
Adams Hill
May McQaillan
Wittenberg
Ernest Mau Taken At Rebekah Ball
Ernest Mau suffered a nervous collapse and convulsions at the Ota Fellow and Rebekah celebration ball on Wednesday night around 9 40. He was carried home on Nob Hill and remained unconscious until the next morning, later recovering enough to be about town Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Mau
Ota
Rebekah
Masonic
Benowt Mau
Nob Hill
O F and Rebekah Celebrate Oda Fellowship Anniversary
Eureka Lodge No. 29 with Diamond Rev bahah Lodge No. 8 held public exercises at their hall to mark the history of Oda Fellowship in the United States. A large number of guests attended followed by a social dance. The festivities continued past midnight with all in attendance having a pleasant time.
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O. F
Rebekah
Eureka Lodge No
Diamond Revbahah Lodge No
Oda
United States
Deeds Recorded for Oro Grande and Docile Mines in 1910
New documents record J G Falcoo to Louis Osborn for Oro Grande wine in Backborn mining district with improvements and $150 consideration. Recorded April 27 1910. Loula Osborn to H Hi Keysin deed to half interest in the Docile mine in Backhorn mining district with $65 consideration. Recorded April 27 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G. Falcoo
Louis Osborn
Oro Grande Wine
Backborn
Loula Osborn
H. Hi. Keysin
Backhorn
Competition for Smelting Ores Promises Sharpest Utah History
Competition for ores is expected to be the sharpest in Utah mining history over the coming six months. With the American United States and International Smelting Companies active, no setup will be safe. Utah mine owners and shippers will gain from lower treatment charges, with Nevada and other nearby regions already feeling benefits as Utah moves toward becoming a premier smelting center.
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Salt Lake
Nevada
Tmeho
Claim Blanks Ready for Eureka County Bank Creditors
All creditors are informed that blanks for filing claims have been printed and can be obtained at the back pen application. Receiver Spencer Reynolds states that information on filing claims or other details will be furnished to anyone calling at the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Country Bank
Spencer Reynolds
Nevada Direct Primary Law Arguments Conclude in Supreme Court
Carson Nevada April 26 The Supreme Court heard the Direct Primary Law case last night ending at midnight Attorney Boyd was granted ten days to file reply briefs to the Attorney General's submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Nevada
Supreme Court
Boyd
Toe seeks quiet title to Duckwater spring flow in Nye County
A reply brief filed by the plaintiff in the wage case against Sonia Lewin and others aims to quiet title to the flow of the Big Warm Spring at Duckwater Nye County. The plaintiff's attorney declares a 53 page reply with printed matter. Mining location blanks for male at the Siewert office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plaintit
Joseph C. Toe
Sonia Lewin
Duckwater
Nye County
Eureka County Bank Trustees Postpone Key Meeting
No new developments in restoring the defunct Eureka County Bank. Trustees R O Turrittin A E Kimball and Receiver Spencer Reynolds fail to arrive for a planned meeting to arrange transfer of Eureka Live Stock Company property held by Sheriff Mahoney. The district attorney delays bench warrants for indictments until the court term in June.
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Eureka County Bank
Eureka Live Stock Company
R O. Turrittin
A. E. Kimball
Spencer Reynolds
Sheriff Mahoney
Sewrrven
Halley’s Comet Visible Before Sunrise This April
Halley’s comet is barely visible to the naked eye in the morning sky around 4 o'clock, near the east, slightly north of Pegasus's great square. It will brighten toward late May and early June, with best views around May 10 and May 18 as it nears the sun, though mornings remain challenging due to dawn light.
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Halley
Pegasus
Death of Joseph T Williams Pioneer Nevada Senator
A telegram from Tonopah reports the death of Joseph T Williams at Hot Creek Nye County. He was a Knights of Pythias member for 80 years and served one term as Nye County Senator. Survived by a widow and three children Mrs Victor Barnett Miss J Lawton Butler and Joseph of Hot Creek. Funeral in Tonopah under Knights of Pythias auspices. Williams sold Hot Creek mining properties realizing about 2100 000 and built a family residence recently. He was a Nevadan pioneer active in state politics about 20 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Entelets of
Nye County
Victor Barnett
Mia. J. Lawton Butler
Joseph
Hot Creek
St James Guild Meets at Nob Hill Home
Members and friends enjoyed a pleasant afternoon on April 22 hosted by Mrs William Strange at Nob Hill. The next meeting is planned for May 6 at Mrs Lillian Porter’s Spring Street home and all interested in the good work are invited.
County Commissioners Meet and Bill Filing Deadline
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be held on Monday. All bills against the county should be tied with the County Clerk by Saturday, April 80.
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Board of County Commissioners
Attachments Served In Eureka County Banks Case
Sheriff Butler and Attorney Walker returned from a Hamilton trip to attach Rocco Home Stake mining company property at Hamilton and Bull Creek ranch owned by Eureka Live Stock Company. Indebted to Eureka County Bank for over 60000, suits aim to protect depositors. Attachments placed. mines under Axel Shields and ranch under William Blair. Dividend prospects cited.
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Ely
Rocco-Homeatake
Axel Shields
Ball Creek
William Blair
Carload of Horses From Stockton Arrives Poorly Fed
Henry Wedekind returned there this week from Stockton California with a carload of work horses. He said the animals reached their destination in poor condition due to insufficient feeding and watering on the road. He did not sell them and turned them out to pasture until they improved.
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Henry Wedekind
Stockton
California
Buckhorn Mines Company Formed in Nevada
Articles of Incorporation filed for Buckhorn Mines Company to take over Buckhorn property in Buckhorn Eureka County Nevada. George Wingfield heads the venture with 4 directors and a 1 million share par value. Principal office listed as Gazette building Reno. Nevada mining camp noted for rapid development and promise, tied to Wingfield and Goldfield properties.
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Buckhorn Mines Company
Rene Geeeito
Buckhorn Mines Ganpeag
South Dax Kote
Buckhorn
Newada
Wingfield
George Wisgield
W. C. Ranagle
Vicw
Fred J. Siebert
O. F. Barton
Alové
BE. C. Smith
Gazette
Reno
Nevada
Backhorn
Eureka County
Riverside
Goldfield Consolidated Properties
Goldfield
Buckhorne
Rocco-Homesteak Mine Could Pay Under New Order
The Rocco Homestake mine near Hamilton Nevada, once a top silver lead producer, is under receivership after Oscar Smith’s control and a failed Eureka County Bank. Superintendent Gus Simon notes back pay of 1633 dollars and liens by creditors amid poor management and smelter royalty disputes. observers believe capable management could restore earnings.
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Salt Lake
Hamilton
Nevada
Sagebrush
Agathn Jackson
E. W. Halse & Co
Jackson
Oscar Smith
Reno
Smith
Eureka County Bank
Rocco
Gus Simon
Rocco Homestake
Theodora Moore Weds Theodore Moore in Indiana Union
Theodora Moore and Theodore Moore of Fowler Indiana wed in Whitestown Indiana on March 15. The groom, a former SENTINEL employee, plans to study at a Chicago typographic school before returning to work as a linotype operator and printer. The bride, Lela Payne, daughter of a Fowler pioneer merchant, has newspaper experience as a compositor in the same office where Moore worked.
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Fowler
Indiana
Gies
Theodore Moore
The
Sentinel
Misa Lela Payne
Whitestown
Moore
Census Drive Urges Prompt Complete Answers
The census starts April 15 and must be finished in two weeks in cities and 80 days elsewhere. Officials stress confidentiality, non taxation or compulsory service, and urge all adults to promptly and accurately answer census questions to ensure a complete population and agriculture count.
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Enameratora
Freight Rate Cut Between Palisade and Eureka
Minolotti Bros advertise freight rates reduced from 2.5 to 2 cents per pound between Palisade and Eureka due to better roads. They also offer a fast rate of 10 dollars per ton for shipments from Eureka to Palisade.
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Minolotti Bros
Palimade
Eureka
Palisade
No News On Eureka 4 Poliande Railway Rebuild
No information reached Eureka this week about the Eureka 4 Poliande Railway reconstruction. It is unclear if action has been taken by the Richmond Eureka Mining Company or the E and P Railway on the bid. Wasatch Construction Company reportedly submitted the bid, with Superintendent A P Mayberry in Richmond-Burke noting no word by noon Saturday and Palisade also without updates at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Poliande
Richmond- Eureka Mining Company
E.& P. Railway
Wasatch Construction Company
A. P. Mayberry
Richmond-Bureke
Palisade
Finding a Way to Kill the Lucerne Weevil
The Salt Lake Herald-Republican reports a successful control method in Utah's southern region. A Washington County rancher with over 2000 acres of alfalfa used sheep grazing to remove the lucerne weevil by eating alfalfa down to the roots. The tactic targets eggs and larvae, requiring sturdy timing and care to avoid harming the flock, but results show the pest can be exterminated with repeated grazing over the season.
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Salt Lake
Mark Twain Cabin Still Stands In Aurora Nevada
The Goldfield Tribune notes the Mark Twain cabin in Aurora Esmeralda County survives since the 60s. A small two room structure on Pine Street appears on the county assessor tax rolls, owned since 1906 by T. C. Sharp and Dave Stewart. Tourists have repeatedly stripped it of small relics, including locks and shingles.
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Mark Twain
Aurora
Esmeralda
Pine Street
T. C. Sharp
Dave Stewart
Goldifield ‘Tribune
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Tax Eureka Sentinel
H. W. Clarke
Tlw
Ite
San Francisco
P. H. Hjal
Court House
Main Street
Beot. AP. Mayberry
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Lightfoot
Lander County
Austin & Battle Mountain
Siewert Offios
Eureka County Bank Matters
Joseph T. Williams
Pioneer Nevadan
Elko Independent
Henderson
Reynolds
First National Bank
First National
Buckhorn Company
Rocco-Homesteak
Theodora Moore
E. & P. Railway News
Mark Twain's Cabin
J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
James A. Rattazzi
North Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
EPO
Levi Straus
Mem
A. Fraser
LDA
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