Local Brevities Highlight Eureka Area News
Saturday notices report residents returning from trips to Salt Lake City and Bishop California. The Nevada Tax Commission announces State Board of Equalization sessions at Carson City starting August 21 1916. Earthquakes shake Palisade Eureka area with two light shocks. Multiple arrivals and visits noted from Reno Fallon Ely Leadville and Los Angeles. Voters’ lists published for August 8 primary. some precincts failed to send lists. Major Catlin purchases mine hoist equipment and plans on Prospect mountain.
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D. States
Salt Lake City
Board of County Commissioners
Nevada Sheep Commission
Sentinel
J. M. Requa
Palisade
Peter Breen
Austin
Lander County District Court
8. T. Edwards
Winnemucca
Nevada
Daniel Morrison
J. B. Biale
Albert
California
Nevada Tax Commission
Board of Equalization
Carson City
Eureka
Ruby Hill
Prospect
Alpha
Beowawe
Buckhorn
Mineral Hill
Garrison
Italian Creek
H. G. Catlin
Prospect Mountain
Nevada Central Copper Company
Cedar Station
Connolly
Raine Breen Wed In Ogden Utah Nuptials
Mrs Kathleen Breen of Eureka Nevada and Mr Robert F Raine of Pine Valley Eureka County were married in Ogden Utah on July 31. Rev Father Delehanti officiated with witnesses Miss Kathleen Breen sister of the bride and George Shuktes of Beowawe as attendants. The couple plan residence on the Pine Valley ranch with a southern California honeymoon after haying.
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Robert F. Raine
Pine Valley
Eureka County
Kathleen Breen
Eureka
Ogden
Utah
Father Delehanti
George Shuktes
Beowawe
J. P. Raine
Nevada University
Home Ranch
California
Gasoline Explosion Injures Palisade Worker
W A Richards, a Palisade round-house watchman for the Eureka and Palisade Railroad, was badly burned from the hips down in a gasoline line explosion last Monday night. He was rushed to Elko’s Bowing hospital in critical condition. His wife and two children are in San Francisco.
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Elko Independent
Palisade
W. A. Richards
Eureka and Palisade
Elko
Bowling Hospital
Death of Mrs H A McKim in Palo Alto Cal
Estimable Nevada woman, Mrs H A McKim, dies at Palo Alto California after four years of heart illness. Born 1864 in Wilmington Delaware, she lived in Virginia City Eureka Tonopah and leaves husband, son Horton at Stanford, mother and sisters. Eureka friends mourn and Tonopah Bonanza notes Jennie Curieux sues for Nye County Auditorship. Middle aged men urged to invest in ornamental stock.
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Henry Palma, Jr
Goldfield
Angelo Tognoni
Joseph Tognoni
Bennet Moyle
Standard
Fallon
Churchill County
Nevada
Ed Moyle
Ruby Hill
A. G. Hillen
Chicago
Ely
Mount Hope
N. P. Morgan
Eureka
C. F. Wittenberg
J. E. Peck
Tonopah
Tonopah and Goldfield
H. A. McKim
Palo Alto
California
McKim
Horton
Standford University
William Moriarty
Virginia City
J. H. Linehan
French Gulch
M. Gallagher
Nevada City
J. Purdy
Oakland
Frank Henderson
Tonopah Bonanza
Jennie Curieux
Nye County
Curieux
Petition seeks Eureka to Palisade mail by railway at $4650
A Eureka petition asks the Interstate Railroad Commission to award mail service between Eureka and Palisade to the Eureka Nevada Railway for 4650 dollars annually. The letter from General Manager J. E. Sexton says a 4650 dollar rate would replace the 5970 dollar Star Route payment and expand service to tri weekly with eight hour runs each way.
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Eureka-Nevada Railway Company
Eureka
Interstate Railroad Commission
Palisade
Eureka-Nevada Railway
Star
J. E. Sexton
Nevada
Vicinity
Post Office Department
Sam Shortino Fatally Injured In Interurban Collision
In Salem near Payson Utah a car carrying six youths was struck by a northbound Salt Lake & Utah interurban at about 8 25 pm. Sam Shortino of Eureka fractured skull and right leg. Edna Cowan dislocated shoulder and head bruise. Dora Montague internally bruised. Reed Pierson leg bruise. Eileen Cowan head and face bruises. Gerald Arvino slight injuries. The engine stalled before impact and the auto wreckage was extensive.
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Payson
Utah
Sam Shortino
Eureka
Salt Lake & Utah
Salem
Edna Cowan
Dora Montague
Reed Pierson
Eileen Cowan
Gerald Arvino
Shortino
Death of John F Campion mining millionaire beet sugar pioneer
John Francis Campion 1848 December 17 Prince Edward Island died July 17 in Denver after a three month illness. He built a fortune in White Pine Nevada Eureka Pioche Leadville mining ventures and helped pioneer Colorado beet sugar industry. He founded Pioche Phoenix Mining Company and owned Little Jenny mine in Leadville.
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John F. Campion
Colorado
Eureka
Denver
Mr. Campion
Denver Post
John Francis Campion
Prince Edward Island
M. B
Helen Fehan Campion
California
White Pine
Nevada
Pioche
Pioche Phoenix Mining Company
Little Jenny
Leadville
Campion
West
John Holder Marries Again in Las Vegas
John Holder formerly of Eureka marries Margaret Lee of Goodsprings at the rectory of Rev. Frank Summers in Las Vegas Nevada on June 19. Holder hails from Maryland and Lee from Richmond Kentucky. she is Huston Cornelison’s niece.
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John Holder
Eureka
Las Vegas
Las Vegas Nevada
Frank Summers
Margaret Lee
Holder
Maryland
Miss Lee
Huston Corneilson
Richmond
Kentucky
Social Dance Tonight in Eureka at Masonic Hall
Eureka youths host a social dance this Saturday evening at the Masonic and Odd Fellows hall. Dancing starts at eight o'clock sharp.
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Sentinel
Eureka
Masonic & Odd Fellows’ Hall
Provo Interurban Train Victim Vital After Crash
After a collision on the Provo interurban line the injured were sent to Provo hospital while friends took others to Payson. Shortino remained unconscious at midnight with little hope for recovery. remaining party members were believed to recover.
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Provo
Payson
Shortino
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Annie Kelley
Bishop
Robert C. Kelley
James Morrison
Florence
James_ Griffin
R. A. Laird
George Moore
C. Horn
William Laird
Newark Mill
Newark Valley
L. Spargo
M. A. Caddy
Frank J. Brossemer
Aureka
Auto
Tonkin
H. L. Englebright
Los Angeles
George A. Englebright
Monitor Valley
Morrison
Idaho
W. R. Swicegood
Danderberg
Satan
Ogden, Utah
Eureka-Nevada
Round House
Cal
Washington Nursery Co
Toppenish
Wask
Eurekan
Colorado Mining Millionsira
Dodge Bros’ Motor Car
F.o. B
New
Dodge Brothers
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
W. H. Russell
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