Local notes from Eureka area Aug 1907 social and civic items
Community brief recounts travel and visits by residents including Mra M Prot of Palisade and Mise Hartnett of San Francisco. Labor Day proclamation by Gov Sparks sets Sept 9. School Trustees near finalizing teacher corps for Kuroka district. school to open Sept 30. Multiple family travels, visits to Grand Junction, Hamilton, Palisade, and Pacific coast towns. local ranch activity and mining interests noted. Father Manion hospital bedside visit. local court and public notices referenced only obliquely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krane
Jorge A. la Fitagerald
Raileosd
Will Loofhouron
Sam Jose
Cal
Reltives
Joh Sparks
John McCharles
Anessor's
Mra M. Prot
Paliende
Grand Junction
Colorado
Mise Hartnett
San Francisco
Maurice Hartnett
Bure
J. Reid
Bureka
Bert Wilkins
F. Golding
W. H. Russell
Roberts Creek
M. McGarry
Gertrude Hager
A. McKay
Eareke
Hamilton
J. W. Ebert
Palj- Mie
W. H. Sweeney
Kuroka
Manion
H. K. Mitcheil
Pete Carlotti
Alpha
Thomas R. Whelan
Pine Valley
Whelan Rach
George P. Punt
Arived
Roteka
Palo Mite
Pali
Nhe
God
Valley House
Palisade
Herbert Davies
Prospect Mountain
Butte
Montana
Hannah Williams
Elmira Thomas
Macd Harailton
FJ Keegan
EB. Thomas
Mother and Slater
Thomas
Episcopal guild in Eureka forms mutual church benefit group
The Episcopal Church in Eureka organized a guild to support parish work with eight initial members. The first meeting at Mrs. Andrew Stinson's home discussed preliminary plans, followed by a second gathering at Mrs. Whitmore’s, indicating growing approval and support for benevolent church activities. A married couple reception and local notices of upcoming services at Ruby Hill and St. James in Eureka are also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Episcopal Church
Eureka
Andrew Stinson
Toonday
Mra
Whitmore's
Episcopal Church
Hey
Lloyd B. ‘Thomas
Ruby Hill
Priday Welling
St. James’ Episcopal Church
County Officials Hear Palisade Liquor and Jail Plans
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners met Monday with Fraser, Parent, and Thomas. They audited treasury funds, approved engineer licenses, and addressed Palisade liquor licenses, a branch jail, and a new jail at Palisade. They authorized payments for May Bowman and F. A. Bible licenses, considered a jailer salary, and ordered improvements to Palisade confinement facilities. They also discussed a hog nuisance, ditch maintenance in Pine Valley, and a water-main replacement by Eureka Water Works with a proposed $20 monthly boost for fire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade
Board of County Communiquers
Fraser
Parent
Thomas
Joseph P. Williams
George Stenn
F. A. Bible
W. H. Sweeney
Eureka County
Board of County Commissioners
Thi County
Aid F. A. Bible
Board of Commissioners
W. H. Sweenay
Bis
Bowman
Wid Railroad
Txsneo
May Bowman
Porson
Hesse
Pallwade
Palisadé
Western Pacific Railroad
Boards of County Commissioners
Thomas Ba
Pallaade
W. EH. Sweeney
Jill
Pallande
Pine Valley
Water Company
Hareka Water Works
A. L. Fitagerwich
Eureka Water Works
Fraser and
Parout
Court House
Eureka
Hove
Lie
Eureka School District Tax Vote and Police Board Actions
The Eureka County Board considers a tax levy to raise $700 for school needs after a special election results show 39 votes with 6 in favor and 4 against. Police staffing for town and courthouse security is questioned as two men were appointed on July 4 and a lack of official confirmation is noted. The board adjourns to September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
W. D. Tripp
Tom Roach
Eureke
Eureka
Board of County Commissioners
Board of
County Commissioners
Sunday Baseball Duel: Eureka Beats Ruby Hill 12 to 11
Sunday afternoon at the town grounds, Eureka defeats Ruby Hill 12 to 11 in a close, spirited $200 purse game before 300 to 400 spectators. Both clubs showed skill. second game promised next Sunday at Ruby Hill. Also reports an electrical storm overnight and Ely school principal appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ruby Hill
Eureka Boys
Ruby Hillers
Ruby
Ruby Hill Rebagliatti
Wreck on Ruby Hill Railroad Wreckage and Miracle Escape
A Sunday wreck on the Ruby Hill Railroad at Cariboo Hill injured Conductor S T Edwards slightly while Engineer Oliver Pratt and Fireman Tony Siri escaped serious harm. The engine and ore cars left the track at a sharp curve after brakes failed, the locomotive overturned, cargo scattered, and the crew was lucky to survive. Wrecker Charley Rand's crew cleared the line by Monday, with the engine beyond repair and a notice of rider restrictions in effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hill
Cariboo Hill
S. T. Eiwards
Oliver Pratt
Tony Siri
Eureka Con
Raby Hill
Pratt
Prate
Edwards
Siri
Charley Rand
Palisade
G. D. Abcott
Death of P F McBride in Nye County Station
P F McBride, aged about 66, died at Moore's Station Nye County after an obstructed bidet condition. He was cared for five days by J A McDaniel and later by Dr W F Barnett who found him unconscious and beyond medical aid. Born in Ireland, he settled in Pennsylvania then Eureka, leaving a large family including seven children. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 PM from P H Hjol parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Bi Krous
Barths
Tybo
Mowra's
Nye County
Bureks
P. F. Mc Bride
J. A. McDanvel
Morey
McBride
Mr. McDanvel
Koreks
Privacee
William Evans
Moore’s
Mr. McBrride
Barnett
Mr. McBride
Ireland
America
Pennsylvania
Eureke
A. R. Gibson
Oliver Pratt
Jame
Frank
Willie
Mamie
Ada McBride
P. H. Hjol Undertaking
Heiress to $25,000 in 1907 Northwest Korea County notice
An advertisement to the heiress Mary Munson Isaacw of Elko Nevada describes a bequest of $25,000 from her late husband William Whitcom of Aurora Illinois. The notice, dated July 28 1907 and filed by B F Young administrator of the estate, requests her to come forward for claim. The fragment notes her marriage to Maurice Isaacw and absence of further information about her since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentra
B F. Young
Worrman
Trewvle
Bowee
Northwesern
Koreke
Pear Cortes
Mr. Young
Mise
Mary Munson
Nevada
Maurice Isacw
Elko
Bee
William Whitcome
Aurora
Kane County
Illinois
Railway Wreck Forces Dismantling Of Engine
Railway officials began dismantling the engine wrecked on Cariboo Hill last Sunday and will ship it to Palisade shops. A Friday loading crew estimates railway losses from the incident between 000 and 10 000. Malicious acts followed with the Nob Hill Fire Hall broken into, a lantern detached from the hose cart, and two bundles of shingles stolen for roof repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cariboo Hill
Palisade
Nob Hill
Presbyterian Church Notice Karaka August 11 Services
Divine services will be held at the Presbyterian Church in Karaka on Som day August 11 by Reva George H Greenfield and Mr Tower of Elko. One of the gentlemen will conduct services at the MR Church on Roby Hill on Somday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Karaka
Somday
Reva George H. [Greenfield
Tower
Elko
Roby Hill
Work and Driving Horses Wanted at Nevada-Eureka
A team of bores suitable for general work weighing 1000 to 1100 pounds and a light team for drive and a spring wagon are wanted by the Nevada-Eureka Mining Company. The animals must be sound and well broken. Apply to Supt J E BR Richardson at the Hotel Zadow in si eks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada-Eureka Mining Company
J. E. BR. Richardson
Zadow
Sieks
Useful Map for Mining Men Promises Aid to Prospect Promoters
John Pardy, county surveyor, offers mine linen prints showing relative positions of patented mines and new locations on Prospect Mountain, Ruby, McVoy, Cariboo and Adama Hill in the Bureks Nevada Mining District. A very useful aid to mine promoters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pardy
Prospect Mountain
Ruby
McVoy
Cariboo
Adama Hill
Bureks
Nevada
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Tax Eureka Sentinel
Episcopal Guild
McGaun
Pitreburg Consolidated Mining
Barth
Reno
Dora Glenn
Oakland
Mra. McGann
County Commissioners’ Proceedings
Ely
P. ©. Cullen
Garderville
L. H. Francis
Deva Mots
Nev
E.J. L. Taber
Jurisgion
Henry E. Mitchell
W. F. Burnett
Ofnice Potasto l. S.a
Enews County
Edward and Clark Streets
Kureke
C. Hamilton
Smith-Richard
Over Walls
Fargo & Co's
Burbka
Otto T. Williams
Dots
the Union Bakery
First Clan Bakery
Tod ‘Olinars
Boston
Ruy
Camillo Gallo
Main Street
Old Bureau Hotel
P. F. M'Bride
Dios al Moore
Morbride
James
Oliver
Maurice Issacs
Unelo
Enat
THE
Eureka County Bank
Eureka, Nevada
Oacax
J. Surra
Beer L. Surra
W. B. Gatrim
H. F. Gorprxe
H. Gonmas
John Hancock, Sr
Savings Department
Bureea
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