Local notes from Eureka area show visits and travels
Eureka newspaper items list Bert Smith and family visiting Elite, Granville Proteher returning from California, and many arrivals from Bald Mountain to Eureka. Reports include teachers receiving certificates, a Democratic meeting in Kayreka County, journalistic pieces on mining inspectors, mail carriers, and a curious four kitten anomaly exhibited at Nevada State University. Names include A B Lightfoot, Miss Mary Morrison, Sydney Jennings, and T Lake among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert L. Smith
Tonapal
Elite
Granville Proteher
Lela
California
Robert Raftica
al Deos
Bald Mountain
W. E. Griffin
Ornoe Jones
A. B. Lightfoot
Carson
W. E. Taylor
A. J. Lockw
Eureka
Joy
Mia Alma Spinner
John Lawton Butler
Boston
Tybo
Will Roberson
Frank Romano
Diamond Valley
State Hoard of
Mary Morrison
Emeky
Democratic State Central Committee
Kayreka County
A. R. Randolph
B. & P. Railway
Dav Downey
Palisade
P. Barnum
Sunset
County Commissioners Hold Regular Meeting In 1908 Session
The board and County Auditor reviewed treasury figures and authorized legal action to halt Western Pacific Railroad road obstructions near Palisade. They ordered investigation into abating highway blockages and assessed possible injunctions and road replacements. W. J. Shalees named Registry Agent for Garrison Mine Precinct No. 3. The board adjourned to August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
William Srisxen
Islonere Fraser Paroni
Thomas
Alan
Palisade
Paeble
Paliende
Barth
Westert Pacific
Hender
Western Pacific Railway Co
Western Pacific Railroad
Cooumielover Thomas
Thomesa
Wentern Pacific
Still After J. C. Hammond in Lincoln County
Sheriff Sweeney reports a dispatch from Deputy William Dosley stating J. C. Hammond, a grafter, left by horse with A. Florio’s horse weeks ago. Dispatch says Hammond may have headed north toward De Lamar and Biko, with efforts to trace or capture him ongoing via Art Jolson in Huntington and Ruby Valleys. The sheriff aims to recover Hammond or the horse within ten days, noting higher priority on the man than the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slick Grafter
Sweeney
Exett- Nel
William Dosley
Eureka
Caliente
Lincoln County
Mr. Doley
de Lamar
Biko
J. D. Hammond
A. ©. Florio
Art Jolson
Huntington
Ruby Valleys
Hammond
Dnimal
Kureke
Delegates Chosen for Eureka County GOP Convention
Republican delegates selected at the Eureka County Republican Central Committee meeting held Saturday evening to attend the state convention in Goldfield Nevada on August 22 1908. Named are A P May, Turry, O L Bray, H Daborg, J Mt Regea and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Republican Central Committee
Goldfield
Nevada
A. P. May. Turry
O. L. Bray
H. Daborg
J. Mt. Regea
Robbery Targets Eurekans En Route Home From Moana
Former Eurekans Rob H Wheeler and his wife were robbed Tuesday night while returning to Revo from Moana Springs. Three assailants took jewelry and money totaling 750 ud, then disappeared immediately.
Episcopal Guild Social At Nob Hill Home
Mrs C C Whitmore and daughter Miss Helen hosted the James Episcopal Guild on Nob Hill Friday afternoon. A large gathering attended the meeting which was described as profitable and enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
District Attorney Asks Sheriff To End Prisoner Outsider Talks
The District Attorney demands the Sheriff stop outsiders speaking with prisoners at the Bureka County Jail via the North side corridor during high heat conditions. He cites Coping’s Compiled Laws sections 4537 and 4838, warning penalties up to five thousand dollars or up to one year in prison for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureka County
Bag
Coping
Windfall Lease Progress Reported by Eureka Mining
Messrs Chord and Locke of the Eureka Mining and Leasing Company report strong progress on their Windfall lease. Sinking of the abaft continues with ore of shipping value. A second shipment is ready to go forward and a five body of eye is in sight. They will add another shift immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Chord & Locke
Eureka Mining and Leasing Company
Windfall
New Course of Study Adopted by State Board of Education
The State Board of Elocution met in Cursoa City on August 1 to review and adopt a new uniform course of study for primary and high schools in Nevada. Publication is pending, with 1500 copies ordered for initial release and more to follow. The plan trims subjects to ensure thorough work, sets a five and a half hour day, five days a week for 86 weeks per grade, and grants primary diplomas that permit entry to any high school in the state. A four-year high school program, devised by 21 educators, will be included in the manual, with standard high school diplomas qualifying graduates for top universities and colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Elocution
Cursoa City
Nevada
Aody
California
Hamilton James Roseveart Purchases Lovia Zadow Property
Last week Hamilton James Roseveart bought Lovia Zadow's building and adjoining dwelling, planning to improve the property. Nick Lapell has leased a mine near Seligman from Alexander Moir, showing a high grade ore flue. Lapell eyed an 18 inch by four foot ledge worth over 100 dollars per ton. BP. B. Wylie, a carpenter, injured his wrist after a ladder accident at William Matson's house and cannot work. General Manager P. B. Williams of the Bamburger interests and Superintendent Osborn of the Wicks mine visited Ne Plow Ultra mine but left without orders to resume. R. A. Den and John Allen toured the Seligman mill with nine pack mules for ore, but returned after three days with no loads. Location notices and legal blanks offered at the Sunti IveL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Spinner
Dill
Ward Rescue Howe Oo
Ko- Teka
Sonmty
Fao
Karola
Spinner
Thi
Tte
Bureka
Fire Department
Iis
Arrangi
Bateman Street
Nick Lapell
Alexander Moir
Seligman
Nick
BP. B. Wylie
William Matson
P. 8. Williams
Bamburger
Salt Lake
Osborn
Wicks
R. A. den
John Allen
Seligman Mill
White Pine Mountains
Davies McCharles Shooting Details Surface In Eureka
New documents shed light on the Davies McCharles shooting. Bullets from a 82 caliber revolver found in the room indicate multiple firing positions. McCharles transported to Salt Lake City for treatment as a preliminary hearing is delayed to August 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies McCharles
Fred
McCharris
McCharles
Salt Lake BR
Eureka
Salt Lake City
W. F. Burrett
L H. Francis
Mre
Erne "Simonson
Adams Johnson
Salt Lake
John McCharles
Nevada
Harry Davies
L. W. Cromer
Justice’s Court
Cromer
Mesasre
Vitagerald
Elliot
Cramer
Sp. m
Death of A A Conover Rancher in Long Beach
A A Conover formerly of Newark Valley White Pine County who sold his ranch to Julius Minoretti about ten years ago and moved to Long Beach California where he operated a store died there on July 10. He leaves two grown daughters and was a member of Horeka Lodge No 29 I O O F.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Joanphine Mulroy
Eureka
Winnemucca
Sydney J. Jennings
United States Mining and Smelting Company
Jenninge
Richmond-Kareka
Raby Hill
T. Lake
California
White Pine County
Thomas
Jack Rose
England
Lake
Jack
Bureks
Banday
Sharp
Eureka & Pallaade Baileyway
Diamond Station
H. F. Gooding
A. A. Conover
Newark Valley
Julius Minoretti
Long Beach
Pees Ceased
Horeka Lodge
Bargains In Ladies Waists At One Price Store
The One Price Store advertises redweed prices on ladies waists including black and white Inno items and colored waists. Prices drop from former amounts of 2.90 to 1.50, 1.00 to 0.75, and 1.25 to 0.50 in a clearance sale. Also promotes Biwe Ribbon Beer at the Owl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waines
Walete
Walate
The
Soc
Adve. Mus A. Fitasen
Palisade News Briefs Highlight Local Activity
Ed Thomas and W. 3 Yates traveled to Palisade on business while H. Hale visited for a brief weekend. J. P. Kennedy returned to Mineral on Tugaday's train. The Palisade school house received interior and exterior paint. Dan and Lizzie Rand aided a friend’s ranch visit. The Valley Howes dance drew attendees. B and P transported twenty four sheep from Summit to Palisade. J. P. Raine traveled west then back home. J. J. Wiseman and wife returned from kin visits near Elke atra. Judge Cottrell and daughter left for Reno after visiting Vic Cokofair. The Harriwan special passed through Palisade with a baggage car and seven private cars. Joe Walker and wife returned from an overland trip. they may move to Hyrth. Palisade had two showers this week, lighting dust and cooling heat. P. Soreno was arrested by Judge Regus for taking liquor and tobacco from an old saloon held by Administrator Sasserno. plea due Saturday. Blue Ribbon Beer at the Uwi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade
Dan
Lizzie Rand
Abe
Valley Howes
Palisde
J. P. Raine
J.J. Wiseman
Mr. Wisewan
Elke
Atra
Judge Cottrell
Denan
Reno
Vic Cokofair
Joe Walker
Cortez
Walker
Hyrth
Palisate
P. Soreno
Regus
A. Siri
Sareno
A. Sasserno
Valley House
Democratic meeting to select delegates in Eureka Nevada
Democrats in Eureka County plan a meeting of the Democratic State Central Committee at the county assessor’s office in the Court House Eureka to choose delegates for the State Convention in Tonopah on August 31 1908 and conduct other business. H McTravey chairman Eureka Nevada August 9 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder of
Eureka County
Mittee
Eureka
Thunday
Tonopah
H. ©. McTravey
Nevada
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Tueedrees Sentinel
Howard Rutherford
Currant Creek
Thomas Rutherford
Thoraday
Victor Barndt
Hot Creek
Nye County
Mr. Barndt
Wow
Phil Paroul
Express
Nevada State University
HK. Mitchell, Key
Western Pacific
Honorable
J. B. Reboulett
Rescue
Cutting
J. C. Hammond
Hamilton
James Roseveart
Lovia Zadow
Sunti Ivel
L. H. Francis
Mourt
Wattyeis Fuyoomce Bulokr
Levan House
W. M. Forster
Ceseant
la Fann
Henry E. Mitchell
W. F. Burnett
Sandt Tor
Edward and Clark Streata
Eureks
Navads
C. Hamilton
Salth Richard
Rureka
Otto . Williams
Odean
ELKO
Eureka Shaving Parlor
Main Street
KaZor
L. Henderson
Wccharles
Salt Lake States
A. P. Mayberry
Hichmond-Koreka Company
Raby Hil
Sant
E & P. Railway Company
Alice
North Star
Copper King
Almo
Bags
Mammoth
Summit
Richmond
John Pearce
Joseph H. Persons
M. B. Persons
Angant
Golden West
Bereks
Geddes & Bertrand
W. EB. Hoshonn
A. M. Heobner
A J. Lucey
Louis Hasso
Pio Serens
Valley Hoove Hotel
McUharles
Gousty
Fionest Mines Company
Kitty Price
Chatarooge
Pioneer
Bareks
R McCharler
J.P. Raine
Bareke
H. Hershey
M. L. Requa
Aspitola Mine
Zuroke County
Owl
Sewriver
North End
Ed Thomas
Yates
Palleade
H. Hale Wen
Buathom
J. P. Kennedy
St Mineral
Tugaday
Blue Ribbon Beer
Uwi
Attention Democrats
Democratic State Central Com
Phillip Paroni
Burvks County
Nevads
DEADY
Tonopab
United States Smelting and Refining Co
Eureka Station
Ruby Hill
ZADOW
Louise
Main and Clark Sts
Eureka, Nevada
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