Eureka Local Brevities Full of Visits and Travel
Saturday notes from Eureka detail visits from Joe Minolotti and the Plummer Brothers, a planned Labor Day baseball match, and many travelers including Mrs. James McDermott, Nellie Mann, and Art Phillips. Reports cover family visits, fires in Elko County, and community events such as St James Guard, Episcopal Sunday School, and Ruby Hill Band outings with travel to Oregon, Utah, and California towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Minolotti
Plummer Bros
Eureka
Mise Ferruda Curto
Frisndent
Mineral Hill
Pine Valley
Diamond Valley
Kurekane Snd
James McDermott
Lamolile Valley
Elko County
Episcopal Chore
Offigera
Compromise on Arizona New Mexico Admission Passed Congress
A compromise bill admitting Arizona and New Mexico passed both Houses and was signed by the President on Monday. The court Promise bill in Arizona moved toward recalling judges as part of constitutional changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
New Mexico
Congress
Women Automobilists Report Long Coast to Coast Journey
Two women travelers from Chicago and New York City conclude a lengthy East to West auto trek escorted by revolvers at their hips. They camp roadside when hotels are far, mend their own car, and endure coyotes at night as they push toward San Francisco following a Philadelphia bankers route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miter
New York City
Eest
Airs
RM. Simmons
Chicago
Florence E. Brown
All Timbers
Philadelphia
Ocean
Eureka
Austin
Reno
San Francisco
Nevada mine stock assessment case heads to court
P G Lewis sues Masonic Mous tur Mining to recover stock sold at public auction claiming certificates made the stock non amendable. Judge Langan sets timetable as judges debate whether all stock sold is actionable when treasury stock is exhausted. Reno Appeal notes the ruling could affect many Nevada mining firms as the case proceeds.
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Masonic Moustur Mining Company of
Masonic
Thes
Convensabie
P. G. Lewis
Jim Judge
Atock
Treasury Atock
Langan
Nevada
Dumurrer
Reno
Newark Valleys Big Fire Threatens Ranches at Fairy Dell
In heavy sagebrush at Fairy Dell Newark Valley about 32 miles northeast of Kareka a large blaze began Thursday night and raged through Friday. Wind regain control Saturday around 4 pm after ranchers of 22 men and women used wet sacks and dirt to fight the flames. Fire spread rapidly despite back firing efforts, but by afternoon Sunday the embers were extinguished. An eight square mile area burned with substantial range loss and a near miss to the Smith and McDougall ranches. Mrs Annie Smith reported Eureka visits noting the fire in her area narrowly avoided the home and timber losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairy Dell
Newark Valley
Kareka
Thormay
Smith
Annie Smith
Newark
Eureka
Windfall Officials Visit Windfall Milling Plant
Joan W Laith president of Windfall Milling Company and D G Brown director arrived Tuesday from Chicago to inspect the mines and milling plant here. They were pleased with the property condition and surprised the plant operated steadily without railroad transport to Eureka. They learned two additions of 100 tons each will be added immediately and a plan to raise capacity to 200 tons daily will be considered at the November annual meeting. Visitors also toured Farmers Mining on Prospect Mountain and Richmond Eureka Mining on Raby Hill before returning home.
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Joan W. Laith
Windfall Milling Company
D. G. Brown
Chicago
Eureka
Ttmn
Guates
Farmers Mining Company
Prospect Mountain
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Raby Hill
Commissioner Proceedings Bid For Palisade Road Accepted
The board of county commissioners adjourned session accepted Joseph Flynn Bros bid of 2000 to construct a new road west of Palisade. S. O. Strattan was ordered to file an additional bond by September 18, 1911 to replace Stephen Maples who had left the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fiyon
Palisade
County
West Palisade
Joseph Flynn
Mineral Hill
Strattan
Backhorn Township
Stephen Maples
Jhe
Metal Market Quotations Report from New York
The fatest metal quotations list Tallow as silver at New York 2 per ounce, lead at New York 445 per 100 pounds, copper at New York 812.10. The item notes price quotes in New York markets with metal types and units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George Bartlett Enters Nevada as Freshman Miner Student
Reno report notes former Congressman George A. Bartlett now a University of Nevada freshman. Although he formerly represented Nevada in Congress and is among the state’s leading lawyers, he pursues mining interests and has enrolled in Mackay School of Mines to study mineralogy and mining business, ranking as a freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Nevada
George A. Bartlett
University of Nevada
Bartlett
Mackay School of Mines
Labor Day Ball at Ew Opera House Promises Social Event
The Pythian Sisters advertise a Labor Day Ball at the Ew Opera House on September 4. Committees are perfecting arrangements to ensure one of the year’s most enjoyable social events. Net proceeds go to the Knights of Pything to help cover expenses for renovating their new hall on North Main street.
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Will Corto
Baby Hill
Dow Paol Ranch
Ruby Mill
Ruby Hill Band
W. W. Page
Muroka
Tuealay
Manhattan
Hoy Tye
Eureka Opera House
Hamilton
Duckwater
Salt Lake City
Pythian
Sentinel
Ew Opera House
Labor Day
Knights of Pything Order
North Maju Street
Buckhorn Mines See Leadership and Investment Moves
Patay Patterson returns home from Buckhorn area. Lairie Seimstrom resigns from Buckhorn mines. George Wingfield and Fred J. Siebert inspect Buckhorn mines. Angus McGillivray takes a bond with option on Big Euster Group in Roberta Creek district owned by Will R. Johnson. Owen Coughlin visits from Reno to assess property and business. Dan Murphy’s Big Mines report large ore ridges. Stampher from Goldfield arrives to supervise Buckhorn Mines property.
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Patay Patterson
Lairie Seimstrom
Buckhorn
George Wingfield
Fred J. Siebert
Angus McGillivray
Big Euster Group
Roberta Creek
Will R. Johnon
Owen Coughlin
Reno
Dan Murphy
Enocess
Stampher of
Goldfield
Buckhorn Mines Company
School Moneys Apportioned Under Nevada Statutes
In accordance with Section 16245 of Chapter 138 Statutes of Nevada 1911 deductions are listed for the following district names: Putiaade Sulphur Antelope with amounts allocated from the district funds.
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Nevada
Panama Canal greeting for famed Oregon and cotton fibre bold claim
The article proposes the battleship Oregon as the first through Panama Canal reflecting its Cape Horn voyage and role at Santiago. It also notes Peru as leading cotton fibre producer with a woollike stock used in woolen goods, and outlines Canadian government annuities for ages five to 85, from fifty to six hundred dollars, with flexible payments and four percent compounding.
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Oregon
Pacific
Cape Horn
Florida
Santiago
Panama Canal
Peru
Dominion
Quiet Eureka Wedding Connects Prospect Couples
Mr. David Pring and Miss Theresa Borgna wed quietly at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Repetto on Spring Street. Justice L. W. Cromer officiated. Both reside in Prospect and plan to begin married life there. the groom works in mining and the bride is the third daughter of Mrs. Rose Borge and the late Angelo Borgua.
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David Pring
Theresa Borgna
L. W. Cromer
Ben Repetto
Spring Street
Eureka
Prospect
Rose Borge
Angelo Borgua
Pleasing a Woman Proves Costly to Men in Chicago News
A Chicago News piece notes that while courting a woman may not cost much, sustaining her happiness has driven many men to financial strain and mistakes. The column reflects social attitudes and humor of the era.
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Chicago News
Nevada Supreme Court Denies Bank Law Rehearing
Nevada Supreme Court denies rehearing of its ruling that struck down the amended banking law section placing defunct banks under the State Bank Examiner. The decision asserts the legislature attempted to legislate banking matters away from the courts and was urged by Bank Examiner Eugene Howell.
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Nevada Supreme Court
Eugene Howell
Thanks From Newark Valley Amid Fire Help
Card of Thanks from WV H Smith and family of Newark Valley expressing gratitude to neighbors and all who aided in fighting a large sagebrush fire near their ranch and home. Also notes Miller & Lax withdrew a damages suit against Mason Valley Smelter Co in District Court over alleged fumes threatening crops at Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yorington Times
Miller & Lax
Mason Valley Smelter Company
Thompson
Mason Valley
Cropa
Palisade August News Highlights and Local Goings On
Palisade notes include visitors W Ebert N A Whitmore and Grace Jones visiting Battle Mountain and teachers Miss Schmidtkin returning from vacation. Allen plans Reno return today. Net Hawkins Len Covert depart for Ashing and hooting trip. Windfall Mining partners Revell Moran report satisfactory operations. contract for Palisade Canyon road awarded to Joseph Flyne of Mineral Hill. Dance by Goldaby and Grace Jones draws large crowd with ice cream and coffee.
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Palisade
W. Ebert
Biko
N. A. Whitmore
Grace Jones
Battle Mountain
Messrs Revell and Moran
Farmers Mining Company
Eaareke
Goldaby
Palisade Canyon
Joseph Flyne
Mineral Hill
Flynn
Location of Burlington mine in Eureka district recorded
Notice records the location of the Burlington mine in Eureka mining district by M. Mr. Horner and Joe Javaux. Recorded August 22. Tax Deed by R. McCharles, County Treasurer, to Koreks County Deed to Wells Fargo & Company property in Eureka County. Tax delinquency of 256.06 allowed to go delinquent and not redeemed. Recorded August 25.
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Burlington
Eureka
Heaviest grain crop planned in Lovelock Valley
The Lovelock Valley in Nevada expects the heaviest harvest on record as about 150000 racks of grain have been produced. The season’s yield showcases the valley's fertility and prospects for local markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovelock Valley
Nevada Valley
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Eureka Sentinel
G. Dye
Utah
Alex Fraser
California
Art Phillips
Los Angeles
Phillipsburg
Lincoln Alining Company
M. Préaton
Roroka
Biko County
Fareks
Tony Romano
Joe Mernaldo
Frank Romano
Squaw Mountain
Red Rock Tangue
Henry Unagar
Raby Valley
Tracey
Stephen Damele
Tonkin
Episcopal
Depaoli Ranch
Wil Carto
Alx
A. Plorio
John Marteletti
Spring Valley
Eureka Quanty
George
Bray
Hyit Espe
Antelope
Beowawe
Cotton Woo
Ithe
Dawele
Kura Nro
Vralian Teanets
May Bros
Levi Straus
John B. Stetson
Buckingham & Hecht
ER. H. Mau
Mau
North End
Eureka County
the Recorder of
Eureka Temple
Pythian Sisters
The
Minda Nostrosa
Caroline Huebner
Annie Laird
Lizzie Davies
Adelaide Wilhelm
D.E. Nostrosa
8. Reynolds
William Zadow
J. B. Bile
Brossmer Orchestra
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