Students' Army Training Corps formed at University of Nevada
General McCain authorizes a Students' Army Training Corps at the University of Nevada in Reno. Peter Merialdo, a 1918 Eureka graduate, enlists and departs for Reno to join the program. Enlistees face six weeks of camp and potential front service if needed, while remaining engineers in training. Eureka County readies local labor quotas and regular stage routes shift as regiments prepare for Camp Lewis and national service.
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University of Nevada
McCain
United States Army
Army Training Corps
University At
Reno
Clark
War Department
Peter Merialdo
Eureka County
Merialdo
Sam
S di
Catholic Church Services in Eureka on Sunday
Father Bache will hold services in the Catholic church in Eureka on Sunday at 10 a.m. In the California governor primary, Stevens leads in the city, Ralph is second, and Heney is third.
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Father Bache
Eureka
California
Stevens
Ralph
Heney
Red Cross Monthly Report Highlights Eureka Chapter August
Eureka Red Cross reports August activity including new members Janbelle Pedlar Frankie Pedler and donations totaling several dollars. Completed Reno shipments include hospital bed shirts, a knitted sweater, socks, and helmets. A 15 member board of directors was elected with terms set by lottery and a three member executive committee named. September 6 1918 marks the chapter’s second year with dues set at one dollar for renewals.
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Janbelle Pedlar
Frankie Pedler
G. A. Fletcher
Nob Hill
O Uhalde
Mary Swick
JH Rogers
Court House
P. H. Hjul
Reno
Eureka Red Cross
Pacific Division
Eureka
Estella Hooper
Abbie Kitchen
Elsie Hooper
Madeline Fraser
Laura Riale
Rosa Reynolds
Eureka Kopp
Ada Rattazzi
Albertine Burdick
Sophia Zadow
Christy McGillivray
Edna Plummer
Lena Bartine
Annie Flavin
Della Rattazzi
Organization of the Red Cross
Registrars Named for New County Registration Drive
The Local Board provides a list of registrars and registration sites for the new draft law. All men not yet registered, within ages set by Congress, may register at Eureka Justice Court Room Velma Reynolds and others, Ruby Hill Prospect Three Bar Alpha Diamond Valley Union Diamond Peak Mine Palisade Beowana and Dean Ranch locations with named registrars at each site.
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Eureka
Justice Court Room
Velma Reynolds
J. B. Biale
Joe Rebaleati
E. A. Skillman
Ruby Hill
J. G. Kitchen
Prospect
E. G. C. Affranchino
Three Bar
Tessie Damele
Alpha
Hattie Carletti
Diamond Valley
A. D. Crofut
Union
Ida Gilbert
Bruffey
Diamond Peak Mine
G. B. Levings
Palisade
Wendell Jones
Dan Downey
Beowane
F. E. Leonard
George
Shukes
Dean Ranch
John White
Ore Shipments This Week to Utah Smelters
Rail shipments reveal four cars from Prospect mountain by Peerless Mining, nine cars of speiss by Richmond Eureka Mining, and three cars by White Pine Lead from Hamilton. Draft treaty signed in Washington by Secretary Lansing and the Italian ambassador governs drafting terms for Americans in Italy and Italians in the United States.
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N. P. Morgan
Eureka
Eueka
Auto
A. Borgnn
Prospect
Utah
Peerless Mining Company
Prospect Mountain
Speiss
Richmond- Eureka Mining Company
White Pine Lead Company
Hamilton
Washington
Lansing
Italy
United States
Moving Pictures Return at Eureka Theatre Tonight
The Eureka Theatre resumes Friday at 8:30 PM with Bloodhounds of the North and other shorts from Universal Film Corp. Includes a Sunday program with Black Orchids and A Silly Sultan. Admission 30 cents adults, 15 cents children. Also notes 107 men aged 21+ registered for the draft in Nevada on August 24. Esmeralda and Eureka Counties reported no registrations.
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Eureka Theatre
Universal Film Corporation
Screen Magazine
Finley Nature
Black Orchids
Blue Bird Company
Nevada
Adjt
Maurice J. Sulivan
Esmeralda
Eureka Counties
Nevada Primary Urges Republicans to Vote for Roberts Opponent
A Reno based appeal from a Republican voter urges turnout for the Nevada primary. The letter denounces Congressman Roberts for his votes against Wilson’s war measures, stressing Nevada’s Civil War loyalty and national patriotism. It frames the race as a test of Nevada's honor and its bipartisan war record.
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Reno
Nevada
Roberts
Wilson
Republican Party
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Sentinel
Carey van Fleet
Elko
A.C. Florio
Duckwater
H. G. Catlin
Henry Hagar
Harry
Ruby Valley
Elko County
Clotilde Biale
Judith Borgna
Rose Curto
Robtet Creek
Amelia Fletcher
Stella Gianoli
George Hildebrand
Eko
Ella
A. Swick
W. J. Harris
Maud
Caron
Anne Martin
U.S
Jureka
Edgar Eather
Jessie Diamond
Winnemucca
Damele
Bernard
Jeve
Missina
Tonkin
Will Teain
James Bogantini
Pinto Creek
James Kautz
King George
England
Odspeed
Tne County Council of Defense
Jenlists
Students’ Training Corps
Peter Mernaldo
Nevada University
Thomas Clifford
Stone Cabin
Nye County
James Romano
Eugene C. Johnson
Bailey Ranch
Camp Lewis
Thomas Barry
Peter Saffrotto
Ben Allison
John Vaccaro
White Pine
William Fales
County Board of Education
Dorothy Gilcrest
Josephine Jeffries
RED Cross Monthly Report
American Red Cross
Ella Riegel
Philadelphia
Jessica Granville-Smith
New York
Geo. B. Thatcher
Democrat
Covernor
Otis Fulton
Edna Covert Plummer
F. A. Fulkerson
WM. McKnight
Alex Fraser
Edgar Sadler
Sond
R. J. Reid
Office of Recorder and
W. J. Hooper
W. R. Reynolds
Chas. B. Henderson
Co. H. Rand
R. Evans
Congress
E. E. Roberts
Nounces
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