Eureka Sentinel 1909 Social and Local Notes
Eureka residents travel between California Nevada and Utah for mining business and family visits. Local society includes lodge meeting at 7:30 PM, arrivals from Salt Lake City and Virginia City, mining property trips, and a Labor Day drill contest with a $500 prize. Names appear: Y Fitzgerald, Jes Minciotti, Ginola, T Edwards, Mor shee, Morris, Annie McCormick, Peter Welte, Maud Moorman, G M Doll, Mayberry, Joannot, Clorinda Rebaleau, Addie Meriaido, William H Smith, Kaeding Con gruption Co, Kareka Windfall, William Warner, John Cardanelli, Joe Rebalati, Violet, Geraldine Hancock, Euth Swick, Collier Turner, Mary Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Morshee
F. Morris
Ben
Annie McCormick
Virginia Ia
Yoreka
Peter Welte
Eureka
Salt Lake
Jin
Mia
Will Moorman
Mas Maud Moorman
Ely
G.M. Doll
Eureia
Alp
Mayberry
W. E. Joannot
Clorinda Rebaleau
Addie Meriaido
Viet
Virginia City
Rane
William H. Smith
Newark Valley
Charles Kaeding
Kaeding Congruption Company
Kareka-Windfall
William Warner
John Cardanelli
Scenic triumph at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
A vivid scene from the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle features the Music Temple with formal gardens before it and the Court of Honor. The temple is described as a pure colonial design centrally placed within the grounds.
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Seattle
Wash
Music Temple
Midet
Exposition Attendance Tops Seattle Million Mark
The Seattle exposition drew over a million visitors before mid July, surpassing Portland’s Lewis and Clark showcase. London Board of Trade figures for 1908 report no passenger deaths in brain wrecks across the United Kingdom.
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London ‘Board of Trade
Pasanaff
United Kingdom
Spokane miners form Nevada Treasure Mining Company
Patrick Clark a Spokane millionaire mine operator and Dan P. Bagnell lead local investors in organizing the Nevada Treasure Mining Company with 1 500 000 shares at 1 each to take over Cortes range claims in Nevada Boraks County. Headquarters will be Spokane under Washington law. Sulphide ore shows four ounces of gold per ton at 80 feet while free milling ore runs about 25 per ton. Distribution of property includes additional holdings in the district with a millable stream and improving ore handling facilities.
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Spokane
Wash
Patrick Clark
Dan P. Bagnell
Nevada Treasure Mining Company
Cortes Range
Boreks County
Nevada
Washington
Clark
Boowane
Southern Pacific
Battle Mountain
Eureka Lodge No. 22 LO O F Officers Installed
At Eureka Lodge No 22 LO O F a regular meeting Spencer Reynolds D D G M installed for the ensuing term Noble Grand J B Biale Vice Grand W Stewart Secretary F J Hrosse mer Treasurer William Zadow Walden A Verraris Conductor OC H Hjol KSNG Spencer Reynolds LSN G Alfred Hocking R BV G William N Robertson LSBVG F J Repetto RB 81s C L Beoy RB 81s B Boombower
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LO. O. F
Eureka Lodge No. 22
Spencer Reynolds
Noble Grand
J. B Biale
W. ©. Stewart
F. J. Hrossemer
William Zadow
Walden
A. Verraris
O. C. H. Hjol
K S.N.G
L.S.N
Chinamen Buying White Babies Scandal Revealed
Rev W H Brayton president of the Chil dren's Home Finding Society Berkeley faces accusations of selling a white child to a Chinese buyer for ten dollars. An emissary collected funds along the Pacific Coast, with a rescue mission supervisor in San Francisco uncovering the child in a Chinatown hovel. Mrs Hand of Virginia City dies at Red Cross Hospital Reno after an operation attempt. relatives gather from Reno and Virginia City for the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brayton
Mab Ho
San Francisco
Domidius Cameron
Presbyterian Picnic At Depaoli Ranch Report
The officers teachers and scholars of the Presbyterian Sunday School enjoyed an outdoor picnic Wednesday at the Depaoli ranch. Willis Bradley drove the Fletcher wagonette for part of the group while many attendees came in their own vehicles to join in the pleasant autumn day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Sunday School
Depaoli Ranch
Willis Bradley
Fletcher
Saturday Rainstorm Hits Eureka and Nearby Areas
A heavy rainstorm drenched Eureka and surrounding regions last Saturday, washing out portions of roads to Secret Canyon Pinto and the Windfall mine. A 50 by 6 foot flood breached Pinto Canyon damaging county bridges and roads on the south side of Pinto summit near Ka reka. Men from Hureka repair crews are restoring the affected routes while the storm’s force spanned areas beyond the summit. Beatific Lodge No 7 K of P awarded eight members gold Veteran Knight pins for 25 years of continuous membership. John E Vittle reports that at Nevada Central Copper Company near Cedar Switch new gallows frame over the incline shaft and a gasoline engine have been installed with active development underway.
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Eureka
Secret Canyon
Pinto
Pinto Summit
Kareka
Pinto Canyon
Baroks
Hureka
Jewela
Beatific Lodge
K. of P
Eolid Jgold
Knights of Pything Jewuls
No. 7
M.B. Bartlett
L. F. Dibber
Joseph T. Williams
William Zadow
Peter Loh
August Hinize
Charles L. Bray
P. H. Hjal
Prnte
Aehiold
E. P
John E. Vittle
Nevada Central Copper Company
Cedar Switch
Devel
Ruby Hill Correspondence and Local News Summary
Me O Touls left Thursday for Salt Lake. John If Vittle repairs Ruby Hill public school building. Supt A P Mayberry left Tuesday for the county north end. Labor Day plans underway. Mrs Willam Jary returned to Battle Mountain from visit with Mary Jory. Prof A E Kaye, former Eurekans, arrived from the East after 23 years away. He is limited by leg trouble. Mrs Kaye helped as matron at Manzanita Hall. Distance between Eureka and Austin reportedly 0 miles after a long dispute over 70 to 85 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier Turner
Mary M. Turner
Eureka
Blue Eagle
Nye County
Holden
Utah
Mr. Turner
Missex Mamie
Kathleen
Geraldine
Tone Breen
Ourrant Creek
M. O'Touls
Salt Lake
John If. Vittle
Ruby Hil
A. P. Mayberry
Willam Jary
Mary Jory
Battle Mountain
Austin
Austin Haveille
Conductor Hawkins Weds Emma B Ronald at Elko
A Palisade couple marriage notice in the Elko Independent says Emma B Ronald wed William Hawkins at the Presbyterian Range with Pearl Hawkins and Frank Horton as attendants. Rev George Greenfield performed the ring ceremony. The couple, residents of Palisade, plan Eureka as their home after the wedding on a Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma B. Ronald
Elko
Palisade
Presbyterian Range
William Hawkins
Misa Pearl Hawkins
Frank Horton
Thomas Gleason
EB. J
Labor Day Observance Promised by Eureka Local No. 65
Eureka Local No. 65 of the Western Federation of Miners will celebrate Labor Day on Monday September 6 with a procession address and a sports program. Full details will be published in this week’s Skyrines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Weastern Federation of Miners
Prince
Miss Emma Regis Granted Life Diploma in Eureka
Eureka resident Miss Emma Regis, a Nevada State Normal graduate, received a life diploma of the High School grade from the State Board of Education. The Presbyterian Church will serve ice cream cake and lemonade in the Bartlett building south of the Court House on Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma, Regis
Eureka
Nevada State Normal
State Board of Education
Ladies of the Presbyterian Church
Bartlett
Court House
School Teachers Scarce in White Pine County
The week brought several resignations from teachers who had accepted posts around White Pine County, making replacements hard. It notes Nevada youths preferring other work for higher pay, contributing to teaching shortages. Also mentions a large hay crop expected in Beowawe with 5000 tons anticipated.
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White Pine County
Nevada
Death of A L Chase Alters Eureka Community News
A L Chase, a former Eureka resident and Nevada pioneer, died August 20 1900 in Ely after paralysis. Born in New York and about 66, he held roles from drug store operator to Eureka County Recorder, later managing major gambling houses in Colorado before returning to Reno. His daughter Mry and Dr Arthur Koykendall live in San Francisco. Also reports of Jose Denies cured tongue cancer by Christian Science are clarified as erroneous.
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Chass
Bareka
Ely
White Pine County
Declared
Unionville
Humboldt County
Silver City
Maho
White Pine Ae
Eureka
Arizona
Pueblo
Cripple Creek
Denver
Colorado
Twix
Reno
Oberon
Mry
Arthur Koykendall
San Francisco
Mr. Chase
New York
Ased
Dick Soxe
Christian Science
Jose
Richard Jose
Sod
Virginia Enterprise
Ore shipments and town notes from Shermantown to Ely
The letter lists Nick Sapolo leasing a mine near Shermantown shipping silver lead ore. Mail is now delivered on Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays. J Monros of Ely oversees milling interests and his deceased brother Niel Monroe. Hugh Coyle reports staff sinking and new ore shipping soon. Peter Brown and associates struck a large copper ledge at Monte Oriato. W H Smith of Newark Valley visited with vegetables and hired R A Dean for Strawberry school. Mrs Cartwright and daughter Lacie visited Ely and will travel to California to visit the Judge’s father, then the Alaska Yukon exposition.
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Nick Sapolo
Shermantown
J. Monros
Ely Rain Town
Niel Monroe
Hugh Coyle
Goiahed
Monte Oriato
Peter Brown
W. H. Smith
Newark Valley
R. A. Dean
Alaka-Yukon
Rev Lloyd Thomas Weds in Battle Mountain Nevada
A Eureka wedding report notes Rev Lloyd B Thou married Miss Lloyd at Battle Mountain Nevada on Thursday August 26. Rev Percival Smith of Elko officiated. The groom has served as a minister in Austin Battle Mountain and Eureka and is now rector of St Mark's Episcopal Church in Tonopah where he and his bride will live.
List of unclaimed letters at Eureka post office
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Eureka Nevada post office on August 26 190%. Persona calling for any of these letters will please say Advertised August 28 J Connelly Chas J Phinney Robert Caller Ruby Fall Harry Jamstrond A Smith J L Broy Postmaster
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Eureka
Nevada
Connelly
Chas. J
Phinney
Robert Caller
Ruby Fall
Harry Jamstrond
A. Smith
J. L. Broy
Windfall Telephone Line Completed to Eureka
Windfall mine connected to Eureka via a new telephone line now in service. The route runs Windfall to Ham burg to Raby Hill avenue ending at the County Recorder’s office in the Court House. Mrs A D Elliott plans to open a girls school on Nob Hill offering sewing, alterations, and needlework.
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Windfall
Eureka
Mapia
Hamburg
Raby Hill Avenue
County Recorder's Office
Court House
A.D. Elliott
Nob Hill
Euorr
Adee
Apportionment complaint prompts state meeting on funds
White Pine County deputy superintendents accuse Bray at Carson of unfair school money apportionment. Ten districts, including Bull Creek and Steptoe, are said to lack census-listed children. Lightfoot and Anderson plan a test case in Elko to reclaim funds for the affected districts.
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White Pine
Angus
Aber
Biko
Lander
Bareka
Bray
Carson
Cvantiee
Lightfoot
G. E. Anderson
Elko County
Bull Creek
Steptoe
Tridenta
Death of Mrs W HN McGill in Salt Lake City
Mrs Mollie Yates McGill wife of W N McGill of Ely White Pine County died at St Marks Hospital Salt Lake City August 19 after heart trouble. Born July 1857 in Marysville California she moved to Ward Nevada in 1876 and married there. Survived by daughter Miss Katherine three sons Neil A William Y and Cleveland and aunt Mrs A C Cleveland. Remains brought to Ely for interment in the cemetery Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollie Yates McGill
W. N. McGill
Ely
White Pine County
St. Mark's Hospital
Salt Lake City
McGill
Marysville
Alifornia
Ward
Nevada
New Railway Starting Up Mines Near Winne mucca
The Silver State reports a new site secured at Winnemucca for a smelter and concentrator to treat ores from neighboring camps. Abandoned camps along the Western Pacific line show life, with ore now shipping for processing, saving freight and boosting circulation. Railroads, mills, smelters and ore activity promise prosperity for Winnemucca. Location notices and legal blanks are for sale at the Sentinel office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemuces
Western Pacific
Winnermucca
Notice of Location and Mine Certificates in Several Districts
New documents record location notices for the Extension mine in Secret Usayeo, Highland Lassie Fraction in Mill Canyon to Cortes, Elkhorn mine in Cortes, Pearl Fraction mine in Eureka, and location certificates for Golden Arrow Sunset and Sunset No. 1 in Buckhorn. Deed recorded for Matt Hoey to Elizabeth Hoey. Also reports a cattle Senator Jones’s gold theft from Milk Maid mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usayeo Mining District
Geddes No. 1
Eclipse No. 1
KF. Whitmore
Edgar Esther
Walter Bordick
Murphy
Mill Ganyon
Cortez
M. J. Hough
Elkhorn Mins
Cortes
Mount Tenabo
Harry Robinson
Eldred Robinson
Eureka
Hamburg
Edward Berryman
Matt Hoey
Elizabeth Hoey
Golden Arrow
Sunset
Sunset No
Buckhorn Mining District
W. A. McCrea
Louis Moores
W. R. McCrea
Nevada Bullion Tax Report for 1908 Details Output and Tax
J F Haley reports Nevada mineral output for 1908 at 1 166 525 tons valued at 14 878 045 86 with bullion taxes totaling 101 656 22 for the year The March 31 1908 quarter shows 6 345 035 10 in output and 53 928 69 in taxes Also notes mining company tax-evasion concerns Presbyterian Church services listed for Sunday with morning worship at 11 and evening preaching at 730 The Lobster Club Band to provide music for the day
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J. F. Haley
Nevada
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Joe Rebalati
Minos Violet
Geraldine Hancock
Hartington Valley
Violet
Daniel Riordan
Euth Swick
Lamoille Valley
Miss Swick
Lamoille
Patsy Clark
Hand
H.W. Hand
Red Cross
Reso
Waa
H. FP. Golding
Euroks
Ruby Hill
Will Hawkins
Tommy
Beowawe
Elko Independent
Fent Fulkerson
Daophy Racc
Geowawe
A. L Chase
Bureka County
Dick Jose
Lloyd Thomas
W. HN. McGill
Sentinel Office
Eureka Miners’ Union
Eureka Opera House
John Chilma
Corman's Orchestra
the Recorder of
Eureka County
Senator Jones
Redding
Musser
Milk Maid Group
French Gulch
Franklin
Vie Milk Maid Group
John P. Jornada
Presbyterian Church
Peaching
Moxnay, Servemnen
Pounsxa Foca No
Western Federation OF Miners
Minete'Upton Hall
Raby Hill
Baraka
Court Flouse
Prine
DTI OC Stee
Roy Ryders
Lobster Club
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