Eureka Sentinel News Roundup August 4 1907
Eureka Sentinel reports a wide mix of local items from August 4 1907. Notices include residents William Bish James Kautz and son Lawrence departing for Tybo, Mrs Bessie Amidon column, and Palisade night watch Ernest Evase. Railway, mining, and business updates feature Moore of Kingman Indiana joining Ben Tiver in Eureka, Frank Perry leaving for Utah, and H M Chance returning from a mining trip. Deputy sheriff Will iam Dooley sworn in, religious services at Catholic Church, and various town happenings including a wall collapse at Mrs George Stones Ruby Hill home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Wm. Bish
Ball Cresk
Sapien
Bessie Amidon
James Kautz
Lawrence
Eureke
Tybo
Palisade
Ernest
Moore
Kingman
Indiana
Ben Tiver
Frank Perry
Richmond-Bareks Company
Utah
Sweeney
William Dooley
Father Menion
H. M. Chance
Neveda-Eureka Mining Company
Thomas Williams
Lane City
White Pine County
Boreka
William Giles
M.P. Murphy
Eoreka
Southeastern Yeab
Himeslf
Earl Ennor
Bareks
Views of the Holy Land Lecture Tour in Eureka
Rev George H L Greenfield of Eiko Nevada has returned from a trip to the Holy Land and will lecture in Eureka on Saturday August 10 at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Mr Tower assisting. The pair will also lead services at Ruby Hill and in Ba tek, with an evening joint service at the Presbyterian Church. Also reported is a special school tax election in Bareks district approving 50 cents per 100 valuation to raise 700 for schools, and the County Commission monthly meeting notices for filing county bills by Saturday Aug 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George HL Greenfield
Eiko
Nevada
Zoropeam
Holy Land
Eureka
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Tower
Qos
Ruby Hill Bundey
Bateks
Bareks
Baseball Challenge Accepted Between Eureka and Ruby Hill Clubs
After weeks of talks the Ruby Hill Baseball Club challenged Eureka to two games for 100 dollars a side. The first game is set for Sunday Aug 4 south of Eureka and the second at Ruby Hill on Aug 11. Each club selected 15 players with nine per side to play, reserves named for injuries, and a dance bonus to the winner of each game. An umpire could not yet be found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ruby Hill
Lee
Te Ie
Raby Hill
Seu
School Books at Cost and Fatal Work Accident at Palisade
A Reno firm plans to stock and distribute Ginn Co and American Book Co titles at cost with a 10 percent profit cap and acts as a state depository for all grade levels. In Palisade, James Graham of E and P Railroad shop was killed when a boiler toppled, pinning him between it and a timber during repair work.
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Grey, Reed, Wright
Reno
Ganotte
Ginn & Co
American Book Co
Snd
James Graham
DoVer
Palisade
Oil Strike Boosts Virgin River Field Prospects
Reliable information from Salt Lake reports Virgin River Oil and Development Company struck oil at 566 feet in an eastern Utah field near Washington County. Estimated output 60 to 75 barrels daily. Company controls 11,040 acres within 50 miles of Salt Lake Railroad and plans a rush to develop the paying field. Western Pacific expands at Palisade with 200 workers and a large shovel. Mrs Zadow hosts a ladies afternoon at Hotel Zadow inviting Mrs J E B Richardson and Miss Richardson new Eureka residents from Philadelphia.
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Salt Lake
Virgin River Oil& Development Company
Virgin River
Washington County
Utah
F. H L. Stickney
B. L. Smith
Oil Company
Oilields
Western Pacific
Palisade
William Zadow
Zadow
Mia
J. E. B. Richardson
Miss Richardson
Eureka
Philadelphia
Engagement announced for Elisabeth Regli and Bartley Smithson
Miss Elisabeth Regli of Bureka and Bartley Jennings Smithson of Black Horse are engaged. Elisabeth Katherine Agoos is the bride to be, youngest daughter of Moritz A. Regli. Smithson is a mining man with Amalgamated Nevada Mines & Power Company. The wedding is planned for Salt Lake City soon. The couple left for Salt Lake on Monday.
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Elisabeth Regli
Bartley Smithson
Moritz A. Regli
Elizabeth Katherine Agoos
Bureka
Bartley Jennings Smithson
Black Horee
White Pine County
M. A. Regli
Bareska Piourers
Bureks High School
Smithson
Black Horse
Amalgamated Nevada Mines & Power Company
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Freight at E. and P. Depot in Kureka
Freight at the E P depot in Kureka awaits transfer to destinations. Samson 50 hp gasoline engine for Lincoln Mining Company to be used at Phillipsburg mines north of Kureka. Also 20 or 80 barrels of dimillase or crude sonia for none of the engine. Light spring wagon to William Blair of Duckwater Nye County. Doors windows and window frames for Nevada Eureka Company of Raby Hill. Twelve rolls of wire fencing for Bareta Live Stock Company for Fish Creek and Roberts Creek ranches. Twenty five rolls of rooting for John Lawton Butler mining man Hot Creek Nye County.
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Kureke
Samson
Lincoln Mining Company
Ite
Phillipsburg
Kureka
William Blair
Duckwater
Nye County
Nevada-Eureka Company
Raby Hill
Bareta Live Stock Company
Fish Creek
Roberts Creek
John Lawton Butler
Hot 1 Creek
Death of Mrs Hugh Holmes ends long Eureka era
Mrs Hugh Holmes died July 28 at Lane Hospital in San Francisco after a recent Reno visit for treatment. Former Ruby Hill and Eureka resident, she had lived in Tonopah and Colorado with her husband for years. Survived by six children and relatives including cousin Mary Felton of Eureka. She was born in Melford Nova Scotia and about 45 years old.
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Eureka
Ruby Hill
California
Hugh Holmes
Lane Hospital
San Francisco
Tonopah
Reno
Bee Hee Band
San Franciso
Holmes
Raby Hill
Here
Colorado
Mra Mary Falton
Melford
Nova Scotia
Palisade Mining Man Weds Miss Dora Glenn at Reno Hotel
Palisade mining manager T. E. McGann of the Pitta berg Consolidated at Palisade Nevada married Dora Glenn of Oakland California in a ceremony at the Overland Hotel Reno on July 31. After a short coastal honeymoon the couple will reside at Palisade.
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Palisade
T. E. McGann
Pittaberg Consolidated Properties
Nevada
Overland Hotel
Reno
Dora Glenn
Oakland
Cal
Horses Shipped to Nebraska from Diamond Station Sale
M J Kithsart of Grand Island Nebraska shipped 166 head of range horses from Diamond Station on the K P to Grand Island last Thursday. He bought 103 head from Wm Horton of Blue Eagle Nye County 85 miles south of Bareks and the rest from packers in Raby Valley Eiko County. Prices ranged from 87 to 12.50 delivered at the corral. Brown Hotel Changes Hands and Angelo Florio takes charge after Mra Bessie Amidon’s five year lease transfer. manager vows to keep property in first class shape.
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M. J. Kithsart
Kithcart & Nienmack
Grand Island
Nebraska
Thoreday
Diamond Station
Brown Hotel
Mra
Bessie Amidon
Angelo Florio
Pictorial Review Magazine Details and Price
The Sextet has received a copy of the Pictorial Review, a monthly fashion and fiction magazine from the Pictorial Review Company of New York. It offers home dressmaking and millinery information, is illustrated and neatly printed, with a subscription price of $1.00 per year.
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Pictorial Review
Pictorial Review Company of
New York
Bremerkampf Girl Born in Carson on July 25 1907
A daughter was born at Carson Nevada on July 25 1907 to the wife of H G Bremerkampf. The birth marks a family milestone noted in local records.
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Carson
Nevada
H. G. Bremerkampf
Rancher Smiths New Mining Scheme In Earwka Nevada
Newark rancher W H Smith known in Earwka introduces an innovative mining method. By claiming 90 sites at Bald Mountain and performing location work with scrapers, he reportedly achieves two Nevada records without sinking deep holes. The method removes 240 cubic feet per claim, reducing costs while meeting legal requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam HH. Smith
Newark
Earwka
Ely
Mr. Smith
Bald Mountain
W. H. Smith
Nevada
Death of Mrs Nellie Straus Moves Eureka Pioneer
A private Eureka letter reports the death of Mrs. Nellie Straus at California Hospital Los Angeles on July 10 1907 from kidney trouble. She arrived in Eureka in the 1870s, later moved with her husband J Straus and son William to De Lamar Lincoln County where relatives died. She then lived in San Francisco before settling in Los Angeles several years ago. The will leaves between 7000 and 8000 dollars to the two children of Mrs L A Dees who traveled to Los Angeles with their mother.
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Eureka
Los Angeles
Nellie Straus
California Hospital
California
J. Straus
William
L. A. Dees
Etho Man Fatally Stabbed by Thags in Sacramento
Peter Melith of Elko Nevada was fatally stabbed yesterday morning on Second Street near J and K after three men demanded money. One man used a large knife. William Read was arrested and charged with complicity and confessed to wielding the weapon.
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Sacramento
Cal
Peter Melith
Elko
Nevada
Second Street
J and K
Hali-Nap
Wiliam Read
Nye County Couple Wed in Eureka Ceremony
C G Turver and Miss Sylvia Horton were married at the Hotw indow in Eureka on Thursday evening August 1 by Rev Father Manion. Attendants were William Horton and Grace Breon. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin M Horton of Blue Eagle, Wye County. The groom, formerly of Holden Utah, works with Mr Horton in Nye County stock business. The couple will live on the Horton ranch in Nye County after a short wedding trip with the Hortons.
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C. G. Turver
Sylvie Horton
Eureka
Collier G. Turver
Sylvia G. Horton
Thureday
Father Manion
William M. Horton
Grace Breon
Bureka
Jace
Sod
Martin M. Horton
Blue Eagle
Wye Cousty
Peter Breon
Bereka
Holden
Utah
Nye County
Horton
Silver price movement cited with government purchases cited
Silver was quoted Saturday at 60 percent the highest figure since March 5 when it stood at 691g. The Jest night months saw a top price of 70 percent on November 17. Authorities attribute the current rise in silver prices largely to government purchases.
Rich gold float hype dies with no ledge found near Hamilton
A rumored white pine gold strike near Hamilton proved false as James Dinsmore, new to Nevada, heard locals talk of a rich float and pursued prospecting but found only scattered rock. Booster talk sparked excitement until Clarence Moorman reported oil shales ten miles north of Hamilton with several hundred acres staked and an expert to examine fields. Jack Clifford suffered serious burns at Goldfield while attempting to exterminate bedbage with gasoline.
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Hamilton
White Pine
James Dinsmore
Nevada
Old Mountain
Clarence Moorman
Captain Moorman
Illipab
White Pine County
Mining Conveyances and Delinquent Tax Deed Notices
A record list notes H M Chance deeds to McBean Hopkins and others for one third or two thirds interests in several Safford Mining District mines including Biogante Cobre Alta and Cobre Negro with $700 consideration recorded July 27 1907. Also mentions Eureka County tax deed to Anna Malline for Ozark mine and numerous location notices and work on mines near Palisade including Noonday Big Bonanza Magnolia Green Top and Globe Holly Extension with multiple parties and July recording dates.
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H. M. Chance
DD. McBean
Cobre Alta
Cobre Negro
Safford
Henry M. Chance
Duncan D. McBean
James Hopkice
Hie
Palisade
Safford Mining Distros
James Hopkins
Eureka County
Anna Malline
Ozark
Chronicle
Thomas KE. Adams
H. A. Dumumod
James Vaughn
Magnolia
Grown Top
Green Top
Safford Mining District
William L. Benson
Crus L. Kolbach
F. A. Kaiser
Bonangs
G. W. Jones
O. H. McDonald
Miles McKinnon
D. W. Ruligov
A. Bergman
8. Williams
W. A. Onmley
Globe
Eureka
Thomas Dizon
Henderson
Martin Mahoney
Holly Extension
Holly
Adams Hill
O. M. Perry
G. A. Fletcher
Metal quotations and arrest of Buckaroo Jack
The latest metal quotations list Silver at New York two cents per ounce Lead at New York 85.25 per 100 pounds Casting Copper at Salt Lake City 203 The Buckaroo Jack, an Indian who shot his wife at McDermitt Indian school last April, has been arrested by Sheriff Lamb of Humboldt County and is jailed at Winnemucca He claims his wife’s infidelity provoked the killing.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Buckaroo Jack
McDermitt Indian School
Lamb
Humboldt County
Winnemucca
Jack
Work and Driving Horses Wanted for Nevada Eureks Mining
A team of horses weighing 1000 to 1100 pounds is sought for general work by the Nevada Eureks Mining Company. Must be sound and well broken with light driving span and spring wagon. Apply to Supt. J. E. R. Richardson at the Hotel Zadow in Eoreka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada-Eureks Mining Company
J. E. R. Richardson
Zadow
Eoreka
Useful Map for Mining Men Promoters Buy Blue Prints
John Pardy county surveyor offers blue linen prints showing patented mines and new locations on Prospect Mountain Raby McCoy Cariboo and Adama Fill in the Burcks Nevada Mining District. A very useful map for mine promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pardy
Prospect Mountain
Raby, McCoy, Cariboo
Adama
Burcks
Nevada
Bracer Whiskey Promoted by Local Stores
Advertises I. W. Harper whiskey as a bracer to boost energy life and ambition. Sold by Eureka Cash Store and Baby Hill Mercantile Company, highlighting local retailers stocking the brand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Harper
Eureka Cash Store
Baby Hill Mercantile Company
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