Eureka Sentinel cures meningitis men found
The Eureka Sentinel reports a cure for meningitis being found. No further details provided.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1907
Page
2
The Eureka Sentinel reports a cure for meningitis being found. No further details provided.
A Tribune dispatch notes that reports from New York Castalia claim a serum developed by Dr Simon Flexner at the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research cures a deadly disease. Experiments in Castalia reportedly show the serum's efficacy with three cures. Flexner, heading the institute, will return from Europe soon to announce the finding.
Records show McCoy and Fitzgerald to Geraldine Fitz gerald and Richard Y Fitzgerald hold a two thirds interest in the Richmond Mining Company's water works system in Eureka for one dollar, with August 2 1907 recording. Edward and Susan Molcoy to A B Lightfoot deed No 11 block 67 Eureka with improvements for 875 recorded August 3 1907. Notices record assessment work on Democrat No 3 mine by N Barlow in Eureka Mining District August 5 and location notices for several mines in Prompec Fish Greak and Safford districts recorded August 1-3 1907 by Thamas Eccl es C 8 Six Thomas Eccles B A Dosa and B F Thornton.
In California on August 6, stock raisers enjoy rising demand as beef cattle grow scarcer. Buyers from San Francisco and around the bay circle for large purchases. Rumors say Oregon ranges ship to the East while California cattle head north for slaughter, with many butchers offering strong prices.
Leonard Rosevear returns from Oakland and Carl Short comes back from Sacramento. Mrs Clarence Garland visits Binghem Utah, and Judge James Williams returns from Utah. Miss LeVurs Mayberry hosts a Mose House birthday party with friends. Telegraphers strike disrupts Western Union Eureka office and delays messages east of Denver with reports of other eastern city walkouts. Chicago operators join the walkout.
For the year ending June 1990 1997 Boathera Pacific boosted its quarterly dividend to six percent. Net earnings rose by about seven million dollars and total income by over seven point six million. After charges and preferred dividends, a surplus remained near nineteen percent of common stock. Operating expenses stood at 12 222 500 resulting in 86 968 773 year prior. Southern and Asi on Pacific roads total receipts reached 216 770 000 with net income 96 470 000. Deducting fixed charges and taxes left a joint surplus of 63 670 000.
Nevada Bankers Association holds a meeting with bank examiner J P Marshal in correspondence across districts. The event date is September 26 and the location is yet to be decided, likely Golésels or Beno.
In Nevada, the Comstock Golden Gate Mining Company secured a $4,000,000 damages case against Ophir Silver and Con Virginia mining firms. An injunction stops work and prevents mine flooding while engineers and lawyers may enter Ophir and Con Virginia for surveying. The suit claims ore theft and ore ledges affecting the Comstock property. The court also permits entry for examination. A related note reports Southern Pacific launching an express service Ogden to San Francisco to speed freight and minimize passenger delays.
Miss Jonnie Carothera of Ely, diphtheria quarantine. Mike Virt of Battle Mountain dies from diphtheria. A stallion from Europe valued at 69000 dies at Davgberg ranch Carson Valley. Giroux ranch 4000 acres East Walker river Lyon County sold for 80000 to a German company. Howard Morris dies during appendicitis operation in Renoboopitil this week. Southern Pacific spurns Rauo freight distribution. cost rates unchanged. Ella Rawlon Reider settles Copper Basin Mining and Smelting debts, advances 15000 to creditors. LH Taylor resigns as reclamation engineer in Churchill County. J M Quinton to extend territory cover to Nevada with per diem consulting role. Churchill settlers tensions cited as Taylor’s resignation cause. Location notices and legal blanks for sale at the Sesrimmd office.
Miss Etta Comins and Angus McDonald wed in Ogden after a years long Ely romance. The couple, now living at Lee, Humboldt County, were joined by Rev Alfred Brown. A fatal Copper Flat explosion wiped out the camp just outside Ely, a railroad gang caused the disaster by placing powder. No injuries. Loss estimated around 2000 dollars.
Indian Jack killed Andy Richardson in Lamoille Valley Eiko County on Saturday. Richardson had prior trouble with Jack and was warned to stay away. Jack rode to a hay field and fired twice at close range then shot him again, with aid from other Indians, while officers pursue the killer.
Chairman Bartine of the Nevada Railroad Commission filed in Federal Court at Carson City to answer the railroads complaint. The answer asserts the law is constitutional, denies irreparable injury, and denies any railroad danger of a multiplicity of suits or hardship from injunctions. Also notes the railroads will not suffer from dissolution. Death by the Acid Route in San Jose California Charlotte Levy found dead in her bed likely by suicide. She was connected to notable Reno figures and left a will with substantial property. Her widow mother Mrs Poor and others linked to Reno residents sorrowed, and her death followed by two days of Mrs Poor's grief.
Goldfield Nevada reports a new fuel company forming to import coal for winter. Colorado coal will be shipped and stored to meet demand, with transport priced at 12 dollars per ton by D and BR railroad and Clark road. Also Tonopah Lumber Co prevails in a $15,000 suit against BE Marks & Co over lumber costs from the Tonopah fight.
A UP gasoline car runs from Owaha to North Platte covering 200 miles in eight hours. Other notes report 11 miles in operation in the Transvaal with 33 producers and dividends. 5,000 tons of copper valued at 22,300,000 at Portage Lake dock. a timber-for-railroad-ties venture launched in Colorado. irrigated Pueblo land at 8,500 feet. Standard Oil dividends totaling 651,922,904 on 891,000,000 capitalization. Martin W. Lyttleton named chief counsel for Harry Thaw. UP orders 100 gasoline motor cars and to abandon steam passenger service on branches once ready.
Martin Johnson a miner jailed in Ely Nevada on mayhem charges escaped after someone provided a key to his cell and he crawled through a transom above the jail entrance. He had been bound over to the Grand Jury after biting Dan Phelan's right ear and faced $8000 bail. He has not yet been captured.
Reno August 6 reported all labor troubles in the Seven Troughs mining district settled as mine owners agree to pay Union stm 5 for eight hours instead of 4. Miners had been on strike over a month, shutting nearly all local mines. Mines to reopen and activity to resume in the district.
A daughter was born to the wife of Granville A. Fletcher of Eureka Nevada on August 8 1907. A daughter was born to the wife of Peter Schaefer of Eureka Nevada on August 6 1907. Both birth notices appear in the local record.
Sheriff W H Sweeney of Eureka County Nevada announces a ten dollar reward for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone who shoots or breaks insulators on telephone lines in Eureka County Burvks Nevada July 12 1907
Classified notice offers a four room and hall house on Spring street for sale in Eureka Nevada. Inquiries to Ww. H. Bossei at Eureka and mentions notary public John Mukemas on Ruby Hill Avenue Kareke Nevada and services include conveyancing land patent and pension work.
Reno report says 8 year old Harry May, son of James May, inherits John P. Quinn’s fortune. Quinn, a veteran gambler who owned large Reno gambling houses, willed his cash and real estate to May’s son. Quinn built wealth from gaming and Mohawk stock bets. Portable houses move to Lyon County camps.
County commissioners approve a schedule of payments to named individuals and list Nevada officials and railroad interests amid legal actions involving the Nevada Railroad Commission. The piece explains a restraining order affecting the commission and potential legislative relief to curb railroad rates. It names attorneys, officials, road workers, and police services connected to the matter.
Transport notice lists horses shipped July 20 1907 from Hay Ranch Station to unknown destination by Ed L Kindall inspected by Sheriff W H Sweess Eureka County Nevada. Rail line Eureka Palisade Railway July 31 1907 from Diamond Station to Omaha by Niemark and Ketheart with multiple branded markings including cross bar N TF RA JMC NK 3 and many unbranded. later August 1 1907 shipments noted with additional branding and counts. Seventy-one horses unbranded.
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