Local Brevities from Eureka on August 25 1917
Long column of Eureka Nevada dispatches notes residents enlisting in aviation corps traveling to Salt Lake City and Ely visits from Palisade Indian Creek Winnemucca and Oakland. Local officials like W R McFadden and J D Gold vacancy at Eureka County High School mentioned. Several arrivals and departures by train auto and a junk operation at Hamburg mine Prospect Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Grant
Palisade
Eiko
Aviation Corps
Will Huebner
Salt Lake City
H. M. Schneider
Ely
I. C. C. Whitmore
Earl Overton
Indian Creek
Eureka
George Smobersteg
Tenvoord & Anderson
Phillipsburg
R.J. Reid
Reid
San Mateo
California
James McDermott
Lamoille
Elko County
Robert Kelley
Oakland
Will Flavin
Annie
Fred Eather
White River
White Pine County
Sentinel Office
F. E. Leonard
George Shultes
William Kennnedy
Auto
Beowane
A. C. Florio
Winnemucca
F. ©. Kelsey
Leonard
Elmer Rosevear
Rudolph Zadow
Hamburg
Prospect Mountain
W. G. Rector
Atwater
Rector
Eureka County
J.D. Gold
Additional Registrations and Exemptions Report Summary
The Local Board of Eureka County lists new registrations and exemptions for men drawn for examination. Names include Shunzo Takemura and Fratino Romeo. exemptions granted for aliens and dependents. several appeals and disqualifications noted. A drawing in Carson City assigned serial and order numbers to post-July registrants, with those under 75 called for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureks County
Shunzo Takemura
Beowawe
Elko County Board
Fratino Romeo
Perry Bunch
Eureka
Nevada
Albia
Iowa
Atilio Diridoni
Alex Heguy
Daniel Nostrosa, Jr
Herbert McCabe Burdick
Harry Webb
Italio Martinelli
Ysephro Anchovina
James Daniel Morrison
Antone Siri
Michel Miller
Strawberry
Ely
Allen
William Mitchell Martin
John George Kitchen, Jr
Alpha
Ruby Hill
Adjutant General
Julian Dufur
Fermin Espinal
Pierre Arranbide
Bernard Gariador
Celestino Barbarena
Jean Adanz
Pedro Arbumie
Adjutant General's
Carson City
Second Physical Examination Called
The SENTINEL notifies all within the Local Board jurisdiction who were disqualified in the first exam to report for a second examination in Eureka on Wednesday August 29 1917 at 10 a m. The Adjutant General has appointed an Ely doctor to conduct the second examination in Eureka on that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Eureka
Adjutant General
Ely
Trouble at Ely Settled Over Eight Hour Law Protest
The Nevada Consolidated Copper Company agrees to obey the eight hour law after a settlement with Attorney General Thatcher and a federal labor investigator. Union representatives and company officials, following nine hour shifts in pits, reached a resolution. Judge Taber of Elko will donate marriage ceremony fees to the Red Cross, giving newlyweds a Red Cross membership with their certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Nevada Consolidated Copper Company
Thatcher
Boyle
Department of Labor
Red Cross
Taber of
Elko
Eureka Couple Wed in Eureka California
Mr Walter Amberson Barnes of Eureka and Miss Dorothy Sherman Rogers of Berkeley California wed on Wednesday evening August 15 at the bride’s mother's home. The groom, a San Francisco consulting engineer, arrived to oversee Eureka Holly mine development on Adams Hill. They will reside in rooms within the Hjul brick building at Batemen and Buel streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Amberson Barnes
Eureka
Dorothy Sherman Rogers
Berkeley
California
Isaac Badeau Rogers
College Avenue
Julian Elliott
Eighth Telegraphic Battalion
Katharine Rogers
University of California
San Francisco
Eureka-Holly
Adams Hill
Barnes
Hjul
Batemen and
Buel Streets
Farewell Benefit Dance for Eureka County Troops
Eureka Theatre hosts a Labor Day Benefit Dance inviting residents to attend or buy tickets. Gross receipts support 20 Eureka County men called into military service who will depart for the front soon. Funds assist the departing troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Eureka Theatre
Wells Fargo Tax Suit Talks Progress in Carson City
District Attorneys from Nevada counties, Attorney General, and the Nevada Tax Commission met in Carson City to discuss a proposed Wells Fargo tax settlement. Wells Fargo has urged cash valuations of 300 dollars per mile for 1910 and 250 dollars for subsequent years, which could cut the suit total by about half. A final decision is expected after another meeting on September 12, with records and data to be reviewed by county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Morgan
Carson City
Carson
Ore Shipments This Week From Eureka To Salt Lake Smelters
Ore shipments by rail from Eureka to Salt Lake smelters this week include four cars from the Connolly mine on Prospect mountain by Eureka Croesus Company, three cars from Alkali mines on Hoosac mountain by Joe Tamietti. Lamb Shipments This Week Also by rail, thirteen cars of Manuel Oscoa's lambs from Diamond Station by I E Riese, and two cars of blooded lambs by Eureka Land & Stock Company to the Utah Sheep Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Salt Lake Smelters
Eureka-Croesus Company
Connolly
Prospect Mountain
Joe Tamietti
Hoosac Mountain
Manuel Oscoa
I. E. Riese
Diamond Station
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Utah
Red Cross Meeting Called To Organize Local Chapter
Manager of the Eureka Theatre announced a 7 30 Tuesday August 28 meeting to organize a local American Red Cross chapter. The article urges joining for war relief, with a $1 membership and duties from knitting to nursing, to support soldiers in the European conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
American Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Florence Nightingale
Crimea
United States
Moving Pictures at Eureka Theatre This Week
Blanche Sweet stars in The Ragamuffin at the Eureka Theatre Sunday August 26 with Burton Holmes precursor Going to Halifax. Friday August 31 Mary Pickford appears in Rage. Also visiting Eureka are Frank Perry and Walker Boudwin, exploring ore prospects for a flotation mill in White Pine County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
Blanche Sweet Wilh
Burton Holmes
Halifax
Mary Pickford
Frank Perry
Eureka
Kimberly
White Pine County
Perry
Walker J. Boudwin
Boudwin
Eureka County Sees New Resident George W Goodfellow
Elko Independent notes Pine Valley rancher George W Goodfellow visited Eureka County on Saturday. formerly of San Francisco, he recently purchased the C H Hale property in Eureka County, indicating a new local residence and ties to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Elko
George W. Goodfellow
Pine Valley
Mr. Goodfellow
San Francisco
C. H. Hale
University Calendar Announces 1917 1918 Matriculation Dates
The University of Nevada catalog lists matriculation on Tuesday September 4 and examinations on Wednesday September 5 for the 1917 1918 calendar. Recitations and lectures begin September 6. The faculty has seen many additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
Elko trip seals Elko wedding of Basque bride
Manuel Olave returned Monday night from Elko with his bride Miss Bonifacia Usain. They wed Saturday evening August 18 at the Star Hotel in Elko by Judge Doughty. The bride is from Vizcaya Spain and joined the Basque colony four months ago. Olave, a sheep grower, and Tony Polari recently bought the Zadow Hotel in Eureka, which they now run, and will house the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Olave
Elko
Bonifacia
Judge Doughty
Star Hotel
Vizcaya
Spain
Mr. Olave
Tony Polari
Zadow
Eureka
Death of Robert J. McLean Former Eureka Resident
Sheriff Dave McLean mourns his brother Robert J. McLean of Goldfield who died suddenly in San Francisco on the 11th. A Nevada pioneer who originally located at Eureka in 1882, he lived in the state continuously and recently visited his brother here, where many old friends recalled him. The news came as a great shock to Sheriff McLean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Dave McLean
Robert J. McLean
Goldfield
San Francisco
Nevada
Eureka
McLean
Kaedings Plan War Duty After Camp Appointment
Mrs. George L. Kaeding, wife of Battle Mountain Assemblyman Kaeding, travels to Reno and Carson City to join her husband as he heads to San Francisco for reserve officers training. If he earns a commission, she will join the Red Cross as a trained nurse to serve in French hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
George L. Kaeding
Kaeding
Battle Mountain
Carson City
San Francisco
Red Cross
France
Promoted Will Walker Heads Nevada Copper Mine Guard
Will G. Walker, Eurekan veteran of the Nevada State Police, was promoted to sergeant and placed in command of the Ely based detachment guarding the Nevada Consolidated Copper Company property at Ruth in White Pine County. He leads a 15 man force across three eight hour shifts with prior service in the Tonopah sheriff’s office and police department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will G. Walker
Metal Market Quotations Report
Thursday metal quotations show silver at 83 cents per ounce in New York and copper at 25.50 dollars per pound. Trading values for lead listed around 10.?"
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peter Mernaldo
Grass Valley
Will Zadow
Henry Wedekind
Placerville
Ifornia
Wedekind
Mia
Thomas Clifford
Mary Laird
Mias Clifford
Stone Cabin
Nyenfty
N. J. Brossemer
Lowell
Evada
Airland
Francisco
Copper Company
Eureka-Holly Mines
Berkeley, California
Red Cross Organization
Wiss Lucy Dees
Churchill County
al Dees
Lucy Dees
Fallon
Judge
Paul Kolstrup
Eurekans
Kaedings
Will Walker
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