Local Brevities from Eureka on Aug 14 1911
Eureka Sentinel item notes arrivals and travels of locals from Pilimae Thareday to California. It records mining interests, teaching positions, farm work, and trips by residents including Milas Adelaide Wilhelmn Joft, Rudolph Zadow, John Holmes, Fred Sartori, Miss Kathleen Breen, and others. Mentions sales, hunts for mining properties at Bald Mountain, and a sheriff sale postponed to August 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hooper
Henry Bechtel
Newark Valley
John Holmes
Hugh Holmes
Ruby Wil
Tonopah
Dan Morrison
Bald Mountain
G. L. Kaeding
Farmers Mining Company
Marnbag
Ate
JR Smith
Salt Lake
Milwaukee Gas Engine World
Karola
Mie
Kate Delbondio
Joe Toguini
Jehes
Waite Pine County
Fred Sartori
Earele
California
Nevada
Pearl Morrison
Sylvia
Mamie Friul
Pinto Creek
Kathleen Breen
Peter Brown
Boroka
Alt Thareday
Kou
Nevada University
Ferinds Qurty
Romano
Horson
Fish Lake Valley
Fish One
Eureka
Nat Suodey
Mee
Thomas Rosevear
Slipah
White Pine County
John Piavin
Roby Hill
Janis Kantz
Jatt
Union Makery
Elleo
Phiow
Romandini Gaetano
Jackson
Ruby Hill
Mra. A. Anderson
Palisade
Mra
Carolin Hosbner
Elko
Bow
Clarence Sadler
Sadler
Diamond Valley
Waye
Prvd
Hartine
Frank King
Osk Station
Nevada Central Copper Company
Commissioners Proceedings in August Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners was held August 7 with Commissioners Biale Framer Folton and Clark presiding. The board audited the treasury, received county official reports, and placed them on file. Bills to the Dumphy estate for road repairs were laid over for lack of details. Proposals for 4900 feet of red through Pine Creek Canyon were advertised, no bids received, and a new call posted for five days. D B Nostrove appointed janitor of the Rescue House Company. The board adjourned to August 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Comminsioners
Hell Mooley
J. B. Biale
A. Framer
Os Folton
Alan
Clark
Euroks
Palisade
Dumphy
Boonawr
Pine Creek Canyon
Sewrr
Sentinel
Rescue Howe Company
D. B. Nostrove
Fire damages Zadow Hotel saloon in early morning blaze
A large frame water closet rear of the Zadow Hotel saloon caught fire about morning. Richard Allen alerted others after discovering the blaze. Rescue and Neb Hill fire companies fought the flames, which damaged roof and about 12 to 15 feet of framing. Cause unknown though ashes or a discarded cigarette in a closet is suspected. Damages estimated near $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zadow
Richard Allen
Resone
Neb Hil
Neb Hilier's
Nevada News Briefs From Eureka and Carson
Teresa Florio and her daughter N Madarelli are recovering from dog bites with no serious injuries. Charley DeFion and Miss Mary DePion leave Eureka for Palisade. he will study law in Indianapolis and return to Nevada for further work. Ernest May returns from a two month vacation heavier by two pounds after visits to Salt Lake City Las Vegas Nevada Los Angeles Palo Alto Marsaville Colusa and San Francisco where he met many former Barekane. M. Foster of the NBL forge departs for Carson to assume a state printing post. Superintendent Faronton announces work on the new compilation of the town of Nevada and a new Nevada code book, likely four months to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seyuxes
de. Burnett
Teresa Florio
Mra N. Madarelli
Charley DeFion
Mary DePion
Mra. Br. Rich
Eureka
Thureday
Palisade
Gues
Indianapolis
Indiana
Reva
Nevadse University
Ernest May
Sanday
Salt Lake
Las Vogue
Nevada
California
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Marsaville
Colusa
San Francino
Foster
NBL
Carson
Faronworth
Supreme Court
Buckhorn Mines Push Through Faults Near 150 Foot Level
Buckhorn mines in Kareka County push ahead on a fault just below the 150 foot low. Quartz boulders and low values appear as miners edge toward the big ore body above the level. Speculation swirls on fault thickness as work intensifies, with potential for a major Nevada producer if ore improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhorn
Kareka
Dane
Nevada
Buckhorn Correspondence Highlights Local Social and Mining Matters
W BR Moores arrived to oversee mining interests and assign men to work at Union. K M Simpson, Wingfield superintendent, visited Friday. Sadie Patterson joined Dean ranch residents for several days with Mian Tyree. Pete Kellar and Gus Williams returned, noting their team’s loss to a wild booch. The July 95 Home Guards dance drew about 40 attendees from Cortez, Lander, and Touabo with music, ice cream, and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Simpson
Wingfield
Sadie Patterson
the Dean Ranch
Mian Tyree
Pete Kellar
Gus Williams
Borney
Home Guards
Cortez
Lander
Touabo
Yanallinghan
George Shultes
Mr. Scott
Gorter
Palisade Iron Mine Cuts Output After Payoffs
The Palisade iron mine workers at the American Smelting Company project were paid off over a week with about half dismissed. Daily ore shipments to Salt Lake smelters have fallen from 250 tons to about 100 tons as only day-shift workers remain employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade
Irom
American Smelting Company
Salt Lake
Social Party at Newark Ranch Honoring Visitors
A dancing party was held at the Simonsen ranch in Newark Valley on Wesday evening. Visitors from Pinto Creek in the valley included Minton Sylvia Mamie Rogantiol and Pear Morrigan. Neighbors joined for a social dance and a well prepared supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Simonsen
Newark Valley
Minton
Windfall Mining Company Pays Employees and Pledges Dividend Soon
Windfall Mining Company paid off employees and town bills last Saturday as about 70 men are now employed. Since resuming operations three months ago under new management the mine and mill have run with only a brief shutdown on July 4 for repairs. The company is producing gold bullion, with shipments ongoing though exact amounts are not disclosed. A large Windfall stockholder told Sunex the company is “making good” and a dividend may be declared soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ite
Eureka
Sunex
Auto Truck Fails Dust Toll Between Palisade and Eureka
Richard Allen arrived from Tonopah with a 25 horsepower auto truck to haul freight between Palisade and Eureka. Dust on the Palisade road proved too heavy for his low built machine, and after moving the vehicle into Palisade with J A Gilbert, Allen abandoned plans to traverse the road again and will seek a clearer route. He had come from Palisade with Mr Gilbert the prior Friday and left the auto truck there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Allen
Tonopah
Palisade
Eureka
J. A. Gilbert
Mr. Allen
Gilbert
Carson DA Attends Habeas Corpus Case Hearing
District Attorney T. J. McVarlin traveled to Carson this morning to be present at the habeas corpus hearing of the Eureka County Bank officials. The proceedings are expected to reach the Supreme Court early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
T. J. McVarlin
Eureka County
Supreme Court
Dam claim about fish death near Beowawe debunked
Eureka County Game Warden Frank Byrne rejects reports from Elko papers alleging thousands of fish dying below a Humboldt River dam east of Beowawe. He states no such deaths occurred, cites a temporary dry channel above the dam, and asks officials to publish the correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reowawe
Nevada
Eureka County
Biko
Humboldt River
Beowaws
Bareke County
Beowawe
Western Pacific Railway
Elke Free Pi
Osh
Western Pacific
Elko
Boowawe
Bureka
Frank Byrne
Thousands of Trout Die Near Beowawe
Report from the Western Pacific claims thousands of trout die below a dam near Beowawe in Eureka County Nevada. Poor upstream access and low water left fish stranded and dying by the hundreds, prompting calls for arrests and prosecution. The state spends thousands stocking streams and assigns wardens to guard against such conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tratemen
Western Pacific
Bigdam
Humboldt River
Beowawe
Eureka County
Nevata
Elko Free Bross
Slime Filter Refuses to Work at Prospect Mine
The milling plant of Farmers Mining Company on Prospect Mepatain is shut pending a California import from Oliver Filter Company. Superintendent Kaeding reports the filter fails to respond to treatment and will not adjust slime output near capacity despite efforts. Oliver Filter is known to work in other slime mills, and officials expect proper adjustment to enable good operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mining Company
Prospect
California
Oliver Filter Company
Kaeding
Spuri- Nel
Oliver
Railroad into Eureka Tris Year
Local reports and uncertain news swirl around the Eureka and Palisade Railroad rebuild. Sources indicate possible commencement and a hoped completion into Eureka within the year, despite officials offering no firm updates. Rebuilding confidence rises after a period of silence as townsfolk await formal action.
Eureka County Bank Gases in Reno Journal
The next round in the Eureka County Bank indictment and harness corpus matters is expected before the Supreme Court at Carson around August 16. State habeas corpus returns have been served on the applicants, with traverses due to be filed by the western Saturday, possibly followed by pleader hearings and testimony in Carson before the Supreme Court after about 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Journal
Eureka County Bank
Supreme Court
Garton
Onraou West Savurday
Carson Bofors
Ernest Man Becomes Sole Proprietor Of Man Bros
Ernest Man has bought out his brother Will Man in Man Bros of Eu eka and will advertise the change. He has just returned from trips in Utah California and Nevada studying goats furnishings and clothing stores. Under sole management he plans price cuts and cash sales to boost the business, as shown by today's advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Man
Will Man
Man Bros
Eueka
Utah
California
Nevada
Death of Judge Fitzgerald Brother Bishop Oscar P Fitzgerald
Judge A L Fitzgerald of Bureka learns of his brother the Right Reverend Oscar Penn Fitzgerald bishop of the Methodist Church South who died at Monteagle Tennessee August 5 aged 12 years He earlier served as California State Superintendent of Public Instruction in the early 1870s and later edited the Pacific Methodist and Christian Spectator Location notices and legal blanks for sale at the Smotrset office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
A. L. Fitzgerald
Bureka
Oscar Penn Fitzgerald
Methodist Church
South
Monteagle
Tennessee
California
Pacifico Methodist and Christian Spectator
Grand Hamilton Eureka match in town at 2 o'clock
Horcules Base Ball Club of Hamilton faces Eureka Club this Sunday afternoon in the southern part of town. Lineups include J Wilson and W Stowell as top players, and Perry Gorman leading Eureka’s charge as catcher with Hodson at first base and Morely at short. A large crowd is expected as both clubs bring strong town pride to a four hour contest. The day also featured Eureka Fire Department’s hose carriage dedication with a parade through Main and Buel streets and praise for the uniformed crews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horcules
Hamilton
Eureka Club
Hamilton Vnit
J. Wilson
J. W. Datler
Hurray Ostpunter
Plane
Thomas Wren
MM. L. Wiley
Sipe
Hi. Cohn
Gallaghan
Thompson
F. Gorman
W. I. Stowell
Hodson
D. Haggett
Ir. Salmon
Mr. Deady
Mr. Haight
Chartz
Mer
Morely
Eureka
Odd
Hamiltonians
Hamilton Boys
Gorman
Stowell
Acarcely
Eureka Boys
Mose House
Main
Buel
Sevrinet
Eureka Fire Department
Nevada hires mostly local teachers for upcoming schools
Deputy State Superintendent Mitchell announced from Reno that Nevada will staff nearly all schools in the state this year with Nevada men and women. He returned from Carson City where he assisted Superintendent Bray with clerical work tied to opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Reno Gazette
Mitchell
Carom City
Bray
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka Sentinel
Buckhorn Mines
Pentrate
W. Br, Moores
Union
Elko Free Press
Kartka
Eureka & Palisade
Dye
Randolph
E. & P. Railroad
Machote
Eureka County Bank Gases
Smotrset
May Bros
Levi Straus
John B. Stetson
Buckingham & Hecht
ER. H.mau
Man’s Cash Store
Sexforet
Democrata
North Carolina
Bon Sree
Fugstaff
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