Eureka El Gen El Saturday Local Brevities
Eureka Elks captures small town notes from August visits and moves. Tony Romano returns by train from Nebraska. William Laird travels from Newark Mill for a Eureka visit. Lead price gains on New York market. Numerous locals visit, move, or depart for Elko, Diamond Valley, Pinto Creek, Carson City, and Oakland. Several arrivals by train and auto, plus a death notice from Syracuse Kansas and coyotes affecting ranchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank C. Lewis
George P. DeVine
Optician
Eureka
Agnes Lucey
Wells
Elko County
Ruby Hill
R. A. Laird
C. Horn
Newark Mill
Newark Valley
E. C. Johnson
Eugene Johnson
Diamond Valley
Walter Bracken
Las Vegas
Nevada
Hiram Johnson
Adams
Senator Thatcher Adopts Christian Science after Mine Accident
Senator L B R Thatcher, a mine manager at Union, suffered a fall on fractured right foot and was plastered. A new ore strike near the mine lifted his spirits. he later used Christian Science, removed the cast, and walked with crutches down to the ore body, returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Thatcher
Union
Elko
Sant
Senator
Oregon
Pythian Sisters Visit Planned for Eureka Temple
Mrs. Emile Wilson of Reno Nevada Grand Chief of Pythian Sisters will pay her official visit to Eureka Temple No. 15 on Monday evening August 21. All members are requested to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Emile Wilson
Reno
Nevada
Eureka Temple No. 15
County Commissioners Hear Primary Returns At August Meeting
The Board of County Commissioners met August 14 with Fulton Sadler and Requa. They canvassed Primary election votes for Republican and Democratic delegates. They also acted as County Board of Equalization approving minutes and addressing tax exemptions and valuations for cattle, cabins, buildings, horses, and mining properties. The session closed with adjournment sine die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Otis Fulton
Edgar Sadler
J. M. Requa
Edgar Eather
Lyman Fulton
W. R. Reynolds
Charles Depaoli
W. J. McBride
M. Mahone
County Board of Equalization
Board of Equalization
John A. Bailey
L. Gily
Lone Tree Ranch
Barth
J.B. Rebalati
Zadig Company
C. L. Bray
Oriental
Belmont
Metal market prices update in New York figures
Friday metal quotations show silver at 659 cents per ounce copper at 27.00 dollars per pound and lead at 6.75 dollars per hundredweight in New York trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sheepherder Drowns Near Carlin While Bathing
Esteban Guerrenabarena, a 21 year old Basque sheepherder employed by Eureka Land & Stock Co, drowned in the Humboldt River near the Linebarger dam east of Carlin Monday morning while taking a swim to relax after loading lambs. His body was recovered and brought to Elko. funeral planned at Keyser parlors that evening. He had been in the country about a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Humboldt River
Linebarger Dam
Carlin
Elko Free Press
Esteban Guerrenabarena
Corral
Elko
Keyser Undertaking
Rich carbonate ore found at Distinction mine site
While grading a new road to the Connolly mine on Prospect Mountain a two foot seam of rich carbonate ore was uncovered on Distinction mine ground. The area is bonded to Major H. G. Catlin, and road work is accelerated to place a hoist for the Connolly shaft. No development has occurred yet on the new find, but observers say the discovery looks promising and potentially valuable. The Distinction mine is owned by Ben and John Repetto and M. P. Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connolly
Prospect Mountain
Distinction
H. G. Catlin
Ben and
John Repetto
M. P. Murphy
Mad Dog At Union Mining Camp
A young dog showing clear rabies signs ran amuck in the Union mining camp early this week. It bit a man before being cornered and killed. With strong suspicion of rabies, the injured man was sent to Reno for Pasteur treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Reno
Pasteur
Location notices and transfers for multiple mines in August 1916
Notices of Location and patent deeds cover Red Pine mine in Mineral Hill district and Come back Nos 1 and 2 in Cortez district. Transfers list Henderson and successors to Hobart Hussey for 80 acres, $10,000. Additional entries include Good Hope mine labor proof in Safford district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Pine
Mineral Hill
E. B. Simi
United States of America
Charles B. Henderson
Ethel S. Henderson
Flora D. Hobart
Ethel D. Hussey
Cortez
A. H. Westall
G. S. Wardle
A. Archibald
Good Hope
Safford
J. W. Boyer
Ore Shipments This Week From Eureka Mines
Ore shipments to Salt Lake smelters were dispatched by train this week from Eureka. Seven cars left from the California mine on Prospect mountain, three cars from Hamilton by C. F. Muir, and two cars of Speisa by the Richmond Eureka Mining Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Eureka
California
Prospect Mountain
Hamilton
C. F. Muir
Speisa
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Five Republican political announcements in The Sentinel
The Sentinel lists five Republican candidates Edgar Eather for Auditor and Recorder W R Reynolds for District Attorney R J Reid for Short Term County Commissioner Lyman Fulton for Assemblyman and Martin Mahoney for Sheriff. Also noted is Miss Jennie Clendenning, Eureka native and Tonopah High School student, awarded the medal for best essay on Shakespeare in a regional literary contest among six contestants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Edgar Eather
W. R. Reynolds
R. J. Reid
Lyman Fulton
Martin Mahoney
Eureka
Jennie Clendenning
John Clendenning
Tonopah
H. M. Schneider
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Tony Romano
Nebraska
William Laird
James Rosevear
Miss Geraldine
Peter Schaefer
Pinto
Daniel Morrison
Florence
James Griffin
H. C. McTerney
Carson City
State Board of Assessors
Henry Palma
Ely
Ferinda Curto
Althea Eather
John Bailey
Peter Carletti
Annie Kelley
R. C. Kelley
Bishop
W. E. Taylor
Alec McBride
Mary Keegan
W. R. Gilkey
Laura Hoegh
Springtreet
F. Sigarini
Pinto Creek
al Dees
Bald Mountain
White Pine County
Dan Morrison
James
Earl Overton
Emma Overton
Syracuse
Kansas
Eugene Overton
G. B. Biale
Oakland
Ed Krave
Henry Kind
Albert McGinty
Winzell
Frank Winzell
Kathryn
M. Dull
Los Angeles
Cal
Depaoli
Depauli
W. M. McCaffrey
Bank of Sparks
Nevada Fire Insurance Company
L. BR. Thatcher
W. J. Swick
Fred Bartine
W. Loofbourrow
Fries
Frank
Tennyson
Triangle
Richmond- Eureka Mining Company
James H. Jury
Adams Farren
Deep
Phenix Mining Co
J. H. Fine
Silver Lick
Bobby Burns
Vera Cruz
Minerva
Eureka Land & Live Stock Company
Oph. D
Recorder of
Bareks County
Fallon
Hazen
W. H. Moffatt
F. J. McDermott
See
Y Fallon
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