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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1907
Page
3
A miscellaneous Eureka Nevada page notes residents traveling to Salt Lake and Pine Valley, local meetings, church services, and school activities. It lists fare dates, a Catholic display, a Roby Hill Baseball Club decision, and health updates on Miss Brow and Mrs Bray as well as miscellaneous transport and mining mentions.
The second game between the Rorrks and Ruby Hill drew a large Sunday crowd in Eureka on a hot day. Ruby Hill defeated the visitors 17 to 11 despite efforts by both clubs, with Theodore Moore and Will Loofbourow umpiring the second game. The article lists players and positions, notes the free pass for winners at the Opera House, and mentions upcoming marriage of Ethel L. McGarry to Weary T. Agnew in Superior Wisconsin.
Mr Newcomb has resigned as station agent for the Eureka and Palisade Rail Road Company in Eureka. He will leave effective September 1 after ten years of service, having come to Eureka from Lovelock Nevada with his family. He was known for courtesy and helpful service, earning the regard of diverse citizens and walks of life, and his departure will be felt broadly.
A gray colt frightened a delivery wagon near Malo Street and Hojal owner clung to the lines until a collision near Main and Gold streets. The wagon overturned at Tony Ferraris' shop, breaking wheel spokes and shattering window pane boxes.
Deputy Superintendents of Public Instruction will convene at Carson August 21 to oath Lightfoot as Deputy School Superintendent for Eureka Lander and White Pine Counties. He plans to assume duties September 1 and return to Eureka about September 5. Heavily interested at Bald Mountain, Charles J. Pint, mining operator from Pony Montana, visits Eureka for medical treatment and to pursue mining interests near Copper Basin Company claims. Ep Church services Frankie Lloyd B. Thomas arrives to conduct services at Ruby Hall and Episcopal Church next Sunday.
Mrs Maurice Isaac of Cortex writes to thank The Skxiver for information about her share of a deceased uncle s estate in the East valued at 626000 She says she is the missing heir and has been told by the attorney in charge that the fortune awaits her at Aurora Alirois and plans to travel East on Saturday August 17 The Isaac family long ranching near Corten Earvka County expresses relief and hope from this expected windfall easing years of hard work for the family
A collection of mineral claims and property deeds recorded in 1907 across Karoke Kareka and Maggie Creek districts. Documents list transfers and location notices for multiple mines including Holly Extension Phoebe Price Shale and Porphyry, Midway, Michigan, Katierine, Trixedo group, Robbins Egg, Bob White series, Buffalo Elke Blue Cove Juniper Sentinel and others with recording dates in August and July.
Supt A P Mayberry left on a business trip by train. I Rogers named time keeper for Richmond Eureka Company. Rev Mr Tower of Eiko led services at the M E Church. I J Tes resigns as book and timekeeper for Richmond Eureka, departed for Salt Lake. A new typewriter arrived this week for County Clerk R Mo Charles.
Elizabeth Agnes Regli wed Bartley Gennings Smithson in a quiet ceremony August 7 at St Marys Cathedral Salt Lake City. Rev Father William Ryan presided as grooms father J L Smithson and Raymond Smithson attended, brides sister Emma Regli was bridesmaid. The couple, after a reception at Metropolitan Hotel, plan a wedding trip to New York and Boston before returning to Oak Horse White Pine Nevada. Elizabeth, daughter of M A Regli, is a former teacher with many friends in Eureka Nye and White Pine counties. Bartley Smithson is son of Joby L Smith, prominent sheep man and head of White Pine County mining interests.
Robert Curto, son of Mrs. M. Curto of Eureka, fell ill Saturday with a fever and typhoid symptoms at his mother's home. Dr. Francis treated him as his condition grew worse, despite every effort to stay the illness. His brothers Dominick and Will Carte arrived from Ely, and Mrs. P. Salvi was expected to join by the weekend.
Franz McCarthy a Western Pacific laborer was arrested at Pali ule Inez Monday by Sheriff Lamb of Humboldt County on a charge of opening and retaining a registered letter that did not belong to him. The rightful owner identified the letter after it had been delivered to him several days earlier and the embezzler was pursued.
W Work J Maxson and William Holbooth led a party of adventurers who reached Eureka on Saturday after starting from New York on an all road trip to San Francisco. They paused for repairs, reached Reno Monday, plan to ship their car to St. Louis and then travel by rail to New York, aiming to arrive in late September. Rich Strike Reported Near Cortez In Elko Independent a Bullion district mining party reports a rich find a mile from Cortez with a high gold assay worth 60 dollars per ton. The ledge extends 2000 feet and many prospectors rush toward the area amid claims of the largest Nevada find yet.
Attorney General Stoddard announced new assessments for patented mines. Mines of 50 acres or less will be $500. over 50 acres taxed at $10 per acre. Exemption applies to $100 of work done on a patented claim within a year.
Thomas B. Whelan a respected citizen died at his Pine Valley home after a long illness of asthma bronchitis and possible stroke He was born in County Galway Ireland aged 69 years 8 months 3 days He had lived in Nevada 34 years and farmed and mined near Pine Valley The body went to San Francisco for services at Mission Dolores and interment at Holy Cross Cemetery Widow and relatives accompanied the casket Father Manion joined to Palisade from Eureka
Walter H. Mead and Miss Bertha Fox formerly of Ely were united in marriage in Salt Lake City. The ceremony occurred at the home of Mrs. David Pierce, a Cherry Creek resident. The couple, after a seapencee trip to California, plan to reside in Reno.
The faint comet discovered by Daniel of Princeton Observatory in June has grown into the brightest seen by northern astronomers in 14 years. Viewers are urged to wake up by 3 80 o clock to gaze northeast for a striking celestial display.
Charles L Lang a mining expert died at 7 o clock Thursday morning after contracting pneumocis near Hamilton while examining McHuin lead mines for purchase. He remained lucid until nearly death, had been in poor health, and requested his wife be informed when possible. Funeral set for Sunday August 18 at 10 am from Eureka I O O F Hall under Eureka Lodge No 22. Lang was California born, 14 years old, and survived by a married daughter. Local lodge members aided his passing, and services were held with religious gatherings at nearby towns. The Nevada Eureka Mining Company seeks labor for work and horses, while mining blanks are offered for sale.
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