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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1912

Page

4

Local BREVITIES Notes and Moves in Eureka Territory

Miss Sarah Oberstex of Bareke engaged to teach the coming term of the Htalino Raoeh school. Numerous residents travel for visits, relatives, and business. J. G. Dye moves to Nob Hill. Charles Depaoli injured on an unbroken horse and uses crutches. Postal service hopes for Palisade to Kareka rail delivery. Mining engineer J. Farrell and J. Royer arrive from Los Angeles to inspect Hamburg mine and other properties.

Sarah Oberstex Bareke Htalino Raoeh Johing Minciotti Hamilton Mia Agnes Morrison Mies Elleen Terets Anteloon Valley A. P. Mayberrs Salt Lake City Art D. Phillips Los Angeles Cal Phillipsburg Charley Depaoli LL. Bradley Thomas Griffin James Warden J. W. Hawkes Elko Oto Sentinel Palisade Kareka Rairoad Charley Wittenberg Tonopah Auto Antd Frevk Kopp Wittenberg Eureka R. A. Bray Reno RB. L. Magoon C. Holmquint Ely Nevada San Francisco Podlar Red Eather Kureks Suotay Mra Satters Harry Bathar Dorcas Williams William Giles George Winters Lakewoor New Mexico Hareke A. Swick Owio Lamoille Elke County James McDermott Gleewood Springs Colorado Mr. Winter J. H. Farrell J. N. Royer California Hamburg

Rancher killed by lightning near Alpha on Mineral Hill

Amelio Bart Boltano died when a lightning bolt struck his saddle horse on the way back to the Alpha ranch from Mineral Hill. His companion Charley Cerighino survived after being stunned and later walking five miles for help. The bolt also killed their horses and scorched Boltano, with burial arranged in Cortez beside his parents. He was 25 years old with a wife and two young children.

Onur Alpha Mineral Hall Amelio Bart Boltano Lightnog Hoe Wa Charley Cerighino Corighino Cerighino Boitano Cerighioo Texm Koliago Mineral Hill Gerighino Gerighino Saya Karela Boitano Ranch P. H. Hjal Mr. Boitano Charles Hjal Eureka Nevada Cortez Boomhower Ranch Alpha A. W. Clayton Alpha Ranch Oakland Alifornia Cortes Land

Birthday Surprise for George Laird in Eureka

A group of young friends hosted a surprise party Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs K A Laird in Eureka. The event marked George Lairds 18th birthday and served as a farewell before his departure for Los Angeles to complete his education. Food was plentiful and attendees enjoyed a merry time.

George Laird Eureka Raby Hill K. A. Laird Los Angeles California

Correction on ranch sale prices in Sentinel letter

The Sentinel publishes Joasph Biroh’s letter correcting prior figures on a Duck Water ranch sale. Biroh says E L Fletcher would pay about 7500 dollars for his ranch and that Biroh would receive a similar sum, but he claims a higher price was actually agreed for his own property though he does not disclose the amount.

Sentinel Joasph Biroh E. L. Fletcher Duckwater Joseph Biroh Biro

Primary Registration Closes Monday

Registration books for the Primary election will close Monday evening. Voters not registered must add their names before that time to be eligible. General election registration remains open until the evening of October 20.

Instructions Concerning The Primary Ballot

Voters must pick a single party for primary votes and mark an X next to the chosen candidate. A ballot voting for more than one party or failing to designate a party is void, and only votes for candidates of the designated party are counted.

Beynore Wright

Eureka Officials Publish Primary Voter Registry

Eureka Commissioners order Sturmen to publish all names registered for the September 3 primary. Registration closes next Monday August 19, and Smyrmven urges Registry Agents in Eureka County to forward their registered voters to Sewringr promptly after books close. Once in type, five copies go to Registration Officers for posting in their precincts.

Eureka Sturmen Angnat Smyrmven Eureka County Sewringr

Infantile Paralysis Reported in Las Vegas Nevada

The dread disease infantile paralysis has appeared in Las Vegas Nevada with two reported cases. One child twenty months old and another eight years old are the victims. To combat the disease, all children are to be kept from public places and the County Board of Health has issued orders to enforce this measure.

Las Vegas Los Angeles California Nevada County Board of Health

Jamison Heads to Nevada University Role After Manhattan Arrival

Mr and Mrs Scott Jamison arrived Monday from Manhattan where Jamison has been connected with the War Eagle as ill He left this morning for Reno to take charge of the University of Nevada grounds and to become master of Lincoln ball succeeding Prof Richard Brown on a year’s vacation The move shifts academic duties and athletic ceremonial leadership to Jamison with Brown enjoying a sabbatical.

Reno Scott Jamison Manhattan Jamison Haseen War Eagle Jamison University of Nevada Lincoln Ball Richard Brown

Elko Cowboy Dawned on Trial After Feared Holdups

Cowboy Bill Dawnon, working on a ranch near Elko Nevada, stood trial after attempting to rob three men at gunpoint. He overpowered one victim and fled to Deeth before looting a horse and saddle. Dawnon was captured by the Grock brothers at a bay near Deeth and handed to a deputy sheriff.

Elko Nevada Bill Dawnon Deeb Dawson Grock Brothers George Grock Deeth

White Pine and Eureka County Commissioners Visit Roads

White Pine County Commissioners Wheeler and Hoag arrived in Eureka from Ely with Geel and Laperton to inspect the transcontinental route. They met Eureka County’s board but did not finalize joint road work, preferring to study sections near Eighteen Mile House and Maryland Wells before deciding and will continue via correspondence.

White Pine Eureka Wheeler Sod Laperton White Pine County Geel Hoag Ely Bureks Eureka County Eighteen Mile House Maryland Wells

Complications for Independent Candidates Face Attorney General Opinion

The Reno Gazette reports Attorney General Cleve Baker is asked to rule if a voter who cast a ballot in the Primary may sign a petition nominating a candidate for any office. The issue threatens Bull Moose party efforts to rely on petitions, as a prior vote may bar later support for independent nominees. Baker notes an older rule may apply, with a decision pending in a few days and potential hardship securing signatures for petitions.

Orrolling Reno Gazette Cleve Baker Bell Moose Party Geverel Toasmuch Bull Moose Party Baker Laker

No Primary Candidates In Lyon County

Reno Journal reports Lyon County Nevada may have no candidates for county or town offices in the September primaries. Attorney Henry L. Moore of Mason City cites no party slate. independents will decide the county and town races. State officers Congressmen and the Senator may still have primaries. No candidate names appeared for the Lyon County primary.

Reno Nevada Henry L. Moore Mason City Lyon Moore

Breakdown Interrupts Trip of San Diego Mayoral Hopeful

Breakdown of the Copley Raum automobile during a cross country trek from San Francisco to Boston led Mrs. Mae Copley Raum and her sister Miss Mary Copley to detour to Denver by rail. They resumed travel overland after shipping the car. They left San Diego three weeks ago and passed through Eureka, lodging overnight at the Brown hotel. Mrs Raum cited relief from pre election strain as motive for the journey.

Mra Mae Copley Raum San Diego California San Francisco Boston Mary Copley Denver Rambo Wsowing Room Eureka Brown Hotel

Lobster Club Ball Promises Happy Dance Night

The Lobster Club Band rehearses popular dance music for a ball at the Eureka Opera House next Friday evening August 28. They promise a good time and aim to surpass past performances. In Eureka Nevada on August 15 1912 a birth is recorded to the wife of A J Burdmena of Duckwater Nevada.

Lobster Club Eureka Opera House Lobsters Eureka Nevada A. J. Burdmens Duckwater Tenon

Leap Year Dance Sparks Equal Franchise Meeting Notes

A lively Equal Franchise Society gathering at Mrs. G M Roberts home drew a full crowd with Vice President Effie Eather presiding. Members promote Labor Day events and the Leap Year Dance with invitations stressing women's entertaining skills and social opportunity for men to attend. A special August 20 meeting at Mr James Kautz’s home is announced for planning and coordination.

Effie Eather Prorami James Kautz Press Chamsawn

Change in Knights of Pythias age limit approved

Denver August 15. The Supreme Lodge Knights of Pythias, in biennial session, approved a plan to reduce the age limit from 21 to 18 if the legal department deems it constitutional. The measure will be submitted to the domains for action.

K. of P Denver Colo Supreme Lodge, Knights of Pythias

Land and mining records from Eureka and Safford districts

Historical notices record transfers and location certificates in Eureka County and Safford mining district. Elise Boombower and Mary Boom bower deed to Joseph Flynn Sr. deed details, dates in 1912 with varying considerations. Plus tax deeds, location certificates, and proof of labor entries across multiple mines with names like Gold Coin, Wild Oat, Hall Road, New Baby, Likely Nos. 1 and 4, and more recorded August 1912 to 1913.

Elise Boombower Mary Boombower Joseph Flynn Diamond Valley Eureka R. McCharlen Julios Minoletti J. A. Bellefeaile C. F. Rickey Olsime Beckborn Jimsatne Dietrion Prospect Mountain Thomas Booles Safford Jon Featherstone and Edwards N. L. Fillmore Hall Road Ankoows A. BO. D. Davis New Baby Frank Warning H. G. Fisher Bartington Mine M. M. Horner

Massay Named Chairman of Mines and Mining Committee

A Washington dispatch reports United States Senator W. A. Mas say of Nevada has been appointed Chairman of the Committees on Mines and Mining. He also joins the Agriculture Committee and the Ossima Coast Defense Pacific Islands Porto Rico Private Land Claims and Expenditures of the Department of Commerce and Labor committees.

Massay Washington Dispatch United States W. A. Massay Nevada Agriculture Pacific Islands Porto Rico Department of Commerce and Labor

Auto Service For Hire To Run On Call

An ad by Srexcke Promen offers on call auto service after purchasing a five passenger Cadillac ante from J A Gilbert. The operator retires from geld and will respond to orders at all hours. Contact at Brown or Zadow hotels for prompt attention.

Auto Service J. A. Gilbert Brown Zadow

Political Announcements and Notices Published Ahead of Election

Notices indicate candidates will be listed through election day with a five dollar rate. Reading notices sketches and political announcements priced at ten cents per line. Municipal and local notices accompany the schedule of public notices in the upcoming issue.

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Tas Eureka Sentinel Amelia Fistober Taweday Lamoilie Eizo County Dave Morrow G. Dye E & P. Depot G. Whitmore Nob Hill Fred Sartis Spring Street Reparte Jest Grass Valley George A. Bartlett Justice of the Supreme Court James M. Lockhart Sey-Tinel Amelio Boltano Lyon County Luther Burbank Secretary of the Interior Burbank House Senate Woodraft Wilson Drimrmine Recorder Srexcke Promen Edgar Eather Ances Martin Mahoney Flereby The J.B. Rebaleati Will J. Swick Music By the R. A. Broy Key Pittman H. C. McTerney Freimary A. L Fitzgerald Kureka County M. G. Foster Office Kareka County
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