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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1912

Page

5

Local Brevities From Eureka Sentinels August 1919

Olosy Leighton visited from Cedar Station. John Sirt and Diamond Valley guests. Miss Elisabeth Crofot to teach Mineral Hill term. Sheep sale ad from Corewold Horks. Dr Moore and Frank Rossewortt from Elko visiting Eureka. Mrs Riordan from Elko visiting relatives. Miss Rebecca Eccles returned from Diamond Valley. Mrs McCormick and Miss Meriaido back from California trip. Will Hawkins acts as Palisade Eureka conductor after Featherstone accident. J A Gilbert scouting new autos in San Francisco. Tognour taking railroad views for Eureka Nevada Railway. Supt Gladden and Fletcher to Palisade via Elko. Hjal family visit to Olipah. Amidon to Battle Mountain reclamation project. Partridge, Conklin, White traveling New York to San Francisco. Wittenberg family returning to Tonopah. Summer complaints rising. Dr Roberts attending. John Repetto ad in today’s Sentinels promoting Castle Valley Not Con. J A Rattazzi visiting Eiko County. Two new local political announcements: Edgar Sadler for Short Term County Commissioner and Otis Fulton for Long Term. Miss Rose Corto to teach Pine Valley. Juvenile party in Eureka with music, games, ice cream. Dan Morrison trip through Smoky Valley by auto. Ed wards telegram on Manhattan route. Peaneis and Laxague in Eureka. cattle deal with Minoletti and planned expansion through Diamond Valley.

Elisabeth Crofot Keno Mineral Hill Sentixen Moore Frank Rosselwort Elko Bureka Mra James Riordan T. H. Hicks Eureka Rebecca Eccles Eigar Sadler Sadler Ranch Diamond Valley E. McCormick Isabel Meriaido California Joseph Tognour Wit Eureka-Nevada L. R. Gladden Granville A. Fletcher Palisade C. H. Hjal Pauline Olipah Hjal Brown Hotel Wittenberg Tonopah Wedeeiay Roberts John Repetto Sx Tives Castle Valley Tak Eoreke B. J. Bromemer D. E. Nostrosa Dan Morrison James Fanny T. Edwards Smoky Valley Manhattan Tonopah Hareka

Palisade Eureka Mail Service Contract Debate Continues

The dispute between Karaks Nevada Railway and the Postal Department over a Palisade to Eureka mail contract centers on per mile compensation. The department sets a maximum rate of 42.76 per wire per sboom for six weekly round trips, with pro rata terms for less frequent service, and demands compliance with postal laws while preserving the original agreement form before action can proceed.

Post Office Department Washington BE. Sexton Nevada Transportation Company Palisade Nevada Eureke State of Eureka Pulisan Eurepe Joseph Stewart

Mail Service Dispute Over Palisade Eureka Route 1912

A dated 1912 Eureka Nevada letter reveals Sen Massey seeking postal carry for Palisade to Eureka with proposed pay of $42.75 per mile annually. It notes current stage service at 38 hours weekly, contract $6,500, with three weekly trips and a seven hour limit between stations. The writer discusses waiving carrier rider requirements, Postmaster General cost estimates, and possible department payment terms including distance circular modifiers. The Eureka residents question express or freight options and prefer reliable mail delivery.

Eureka-Nevada Palisade Nevada W. A. Massey United States Washington, D. C Eureka Pointé Eurein Post Office Department Hareka Eureks J. 4 Sexton

Wagon and Hay Burned On Route to Hareka

A wagon and a four hour load of baled hay burned after live ashes dropped by a smoker ignited the dry fodder. Eager Sedier and his father-in-law Thomas Bootes fled with the team as the blaze rapidly consumed the wagon bed saturated with distillate and half a gallon of gasoline. Rebecca Eccles’s clothing from the Sadler ranch visit was destroyed along with the rest of the outfit.

Hareka Tafternoon Diamond Valley Thomas Bootes Kocins Eureka Rebecca Eccles Sadler Ranch

Deeds and mining claims recorded in Eureka and Lyon districts

Land transfers and mining notices dated August 1912 to August 1913 list deeds from Nick Ratto to Pete Edera and others, with $10 to $1000 considerations. Records mention Ball Dog Nos. 1 and 2, Compromise and Golzoraden claims, and location certificates for several mines in Lyon, Lynn, and Safford districts with multiple parties and dates.

Nick Ratto Pete Edera Eureka Harry Morrie Rudolph Zadow W. F. Roseberry T. T. Fairchild G. W. Henderson Jack Adams Lycomising E.R. (Poney) Mayhew Wm. E Barney Golzoraden Churchfield Lyam Wm. E. Barney Ceslestino Equilur Lyon John Adams Pedro Orbe Eugenio Garcia St. Louis Chicago New York Omaha Lynn Hollen Adams Hill Kareka P. H. Hill Elias L. Barney Geo. B. Barney J. N. Alvley Bunker Hill Joe Schmitt Charles Moody George Hunter Safford W. H. Russell T. F. Plummer Bassman P. Gounotti Independence Adolph Miller Victor W. E. Miller

Metal market quotes and mail rate dispute note

New York quotations show lead at 4.50 per 100 pounds and copper at 17.25 per ounce. A letter from J. A. Sexton discusses service preferences, freight or contract mail delivery, and tariff rate considerations, mentioning annual loaned mileage costs and contract frequency.

New York

Treat Promised for Eurekam Primary Voters May Sign Any Petition

Eureka county readers learn that voters who participated in September primaries may still sign petitions for independent candidates. Attorney General Cleve H. Baker concludes direct primary law does not bar such signatures, distinguishing conventions from primaries and arguing voters retain petition-signing rights unless a specific statute prohibits.

Eurem Carven City Nevada Clare Baker Baker Sanford Ormaby O County George L. Sanford Ormaby County Onraon City Aaid Perdon Anoh Cally Ths Becguss Cleve H. Baker

Brewery Saloon Repeers Front Room at Main and Clark

Messia Lavi and Repetto proprietors finish repapering the large front room of the Brewery Saloon at the corner of Main and Clark streets. Walls sport green ornate wallpaper with a lighter ceiling pattern, the 26 by 67 foot room rising to 16 feet, enhanced by their gasoline lighting plant for a bright, attractive look.

Messia, Lavi & Repetto Brewery Main Clark Streets

Shooks for Fruit Boxes Transported to Duckwater

A Palisade train delivered 13,000 pounds of box shooks to Ralph Irwin at Duckwater. The cargo is sized and prepared for fruit boxes for upcoming sale arrangements this season.

Cotswold Bucks for Sale by Nevada Breeder

Thoroughbred Cotswold Bucks for sale. For full particulars write to Lewis Swanp Arthur Elko County Nevada.

Lewis Swanp Arthur Elko County Nevada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eureka Sentinel Olosy Leighton Cedar Station John Sirt Diamond Val- Jey Bareks Will Hawkins J. A. Rattazzi Leon Ratto Eiko County Arthur Clayton South Fork the Sexuinty Edgar Sadler Otis Fulton Rose Corto Seconb White Pine County Pine Valley Corto Plummer W. G. Peaneis Avatio John Laxague Lander Connty Rancher Luster Charley Minoletti Thweede M. Regli Lazague Wipzell Ranch the Palisade-Eureka J. E. Setton Seytinel Karaks Nevada Railway Diamond Station the Recorder of Eureka County Equal Franchise Society Charlotte P. Gilman Robert LaFollette Ohio Charlotte Perkins Gilman Gilman Europe Abe Firman Ormsby Reno Scoatl Cotswold Bucks Edgar Eather Martin Mahoney R. A Broy Pittman H. 0. McTerney A. L. Fitzgerald Newsday M. G. Foster Long Tern Nevads Nowanbee Patitios
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