Eureka Local Brevities Reflect Busy Holiday Week
Eureka headlines note arrivals and departures among residents and visitors. Dan Kelley, Mrs. H C McTerney, Mrs. James Bogantini, Mrs. Antone Tognoni, S J Fields, John Clifford, Mrs. John Fine, Eileen Morrison, Frank Winzell party, Arthur Clayton, Antone Zunino, B L Quayle, Bert Angel, Frank Rice, J A Bailey, Pete Carletti, A G Burritt, and Rev S H Jones all feature in travel, visits, business, mining reports, and religious activity across Eureka Nevada December 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Morrison
Antelope Valley
Eureka
Carlin
Elka County
Mis
James Griffin
Frank Winzell
Kathryn
John Cockrill
Alpha
Arthur Clayton
South Fork
Antone Zunino
Hylton
Elko County
Hureka
Diamond Valley
Pete Carletti
Moving Pictures at Opera House Friday Night
The moving picture show at the Opera House will present The Secret of the Night in three parts The Broken Brake in one part Harald the Nurse Girl in one part. Mr States announces war scenes from the European war are now running in San Francisco and will be shown in Eureka starting Friday night December 15.
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Opera House
Harald
Mr. States
San Francisco
Eureka
Metal Market Thrusday Quotations Report
Thursday metal quotations list silver at New York 74g rente per ounce copper at News 3 50 lead at New York 7 40.
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New York
Vance
News
Eureka County High Students Stage Johnson Play
Eureka County High School students presented the farce Johnson at the Opera House on Friday evening to a large Eureka audience and countryside visitors. Proceeds go toward paying the balance on a newly purchased piano. Cast and credits noted with Principal Charles Priest and Vice Principal J D Gold guiding the show.
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Eureka County High School
Eureka
Johnson
Battle Mountain Physician Clifton M. Rern Dies by Suicide
Dr. Clifton M. Rern, a Battle Mountain physician, shot himself in a barn behind his residence after a period of mental illness. He had previously faced a morphine overdose in October, requiring a pulmotor for revival. He is survived by a widow and three children.
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Clifton m. Rern
Battle Mountain
Feris
Subscription Agent Notice from Eureka Man
Edward Skillman Jr announces he acts as agent for Curtis Publishing Company subscriptions for Ladies Home Journal Saturday Evening Post and The Country Gentleman in Eureka Nevada on November 25 1916. He requests new subscriptions and renewals be sent through him for commission.
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Eureka
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
The
Country Gentleman
Curtis Publishing Company
Edward Skillman, JR
Nevada
Death of Joseph Bryden in Eureka from natural causes
Joseph Bryden aged 72 formerly of Albany New York and longtime Nevada resident was found dead on a ranch near Alpha on Saturday November 18. An inquest ruled death from natural causes. He worked in mining and ranching and earlier as a printer. His brother lives in Denver. Funeral services were held in Eureka with interment in the city cemetery.
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A. G. Burritt
Salt Lake City
Mr. Burritt
Eureka
S. H. Jones
Presbyterian Church
Nevada
California
Joseph
Hoffman Bryden
Sentinel
Mr. Bryden
Alpha
Thomas Eccles
Adams Johnson
C. H. Hill
W. H. Russell
Denver
Colorado
Albany
New York
P. H. Hjal
Fraud Flagged on National Mail Order Exchange Scheme
The Eureka postmaster, following Postal Department guidance, halted mail to the National Mail Order Exchange at 520 Globe Building Minneapolis. Letters were returned as fraudulent as the outfit promotes a scam offering a silk petticoat for ten cents plus sending copies to friends. promoters fled Minneapolis and are unlocated, with thousands of letters awaiting disposition under a fraud order.
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Eureka
Postal Department
National Mail Order Brokerage Exchange
Globe Building
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Eureka Post Office
Home Portraiture Work by J H Eastman in Eureka
Photographer J H Eastman, famed for Tonopah Manhattan Round Mountain and Austin, is in Eureka for one week. He travels to clients with his own auto studio and backgrounds, turning homes into studios. Located on Main street beside the Eureka Garage, he specializes in children's photos and guarantees satisfaction or no charge.
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J. H. Eastman
Tonopah
Manhattan
Round Mountain
Austin
Eureka
Main Street
Death of Pioneer Eurekan James McMenamin
James McMenamin a Eureka Nev pioneer resident and Reno figure died November 20 in Dobbins California at age 48 His widow formerly Josie Brown of Eureka Nev survives with five children Josephine William Catherine James and Mary He lived in Reno briefly and worked in construction and teaming Also notice: Loyal blanke and mining locations for sale at the office.
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Reno Gazette
James McMenamin
Eureka
Nev
Reno
Dobbins
Cal
R. McMenamin
McMenamin
Josie Brown
Josephine
William
Catherine
James
Mary
Mining prospects brighten in Nevada district
Herbert Lewis of Yerington arrives in the district and backs a combination flotation cyanide mill to profit from low grade ores. Local mines report improved results with new shafts and shifts at Connolly and Diamond dumps, while Harris Bros Bullwhacker find high value ore. Mining Bureau negotiations gain traction as several engineers and firms show interest for future installations and developments.
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Herbert Lewis
Yerington
Nevada
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Lewis
Eureka
Mining Bureau
Holly
Messrs. Kennedy & States
Connolly
Bartine & Jury
Diamond
Harris Bros
Disbarment of Reno Attorney Gordon W Bailey After Hearing
Gordon W Bailey formerly an attorney in Reno is disbarred by the State Supreme Court after a hearing. The charges alleged he falsely claimed to have served a divorce summons and accused him of embezzlement.
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Gordon W. Bailey
Reno
State Supreme Court
Bailey
Hinds
Prohibition Legislation Sought in Nevada Petition Drive
The state petition seeks to move Nevada toward prohibition by proposing an act to ban manufacture sale and gift of intoxicants. The measure would appoint the state police superintendent as ex officio prohibition commissioner and set enforcement penalties. If lawmakers fail to act a popular vote may be held two years later with signatures being gathered in Eureka and other towns.
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Nevada
State of
Legisature
Dance Clarification At Eureka County High School
Card to the public explains a misunderstanding about a Thanksgiving night event at Eureka County High School Opera House. It states no charge for hall use, Principal Priest agreeing to pay six dollars for fuel lights and janitorship, and that dancing was allowed until midnight without extra fee. Mr. and Mrs. Mars, D. States.
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Eureka County High School
Priest
and Mars
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Eureka Ser
Dan Kelley
H. C. McTerney
Mondy
James Bogantini
Antone Tognoni
Elko
S. J. Fields
John Clifford
Stone Cabin
Ruby Hill
John Fine
Otto Simonsen
Prospect Mountain
Salt Lake
Joe Tognoni
Duckwater
George Laird
Charles Priest
J.D. Gold
Will Swick
James Rattazzi
Hezikiah Goodwin
Robert Laird
Matilda
Maud Harris
Mia Smosthe
Winifred Smith
Margaret Goodwin
Addie Mernaldo
Jack Galbreath
Peter Merialdo
Charlotte Laird
Hildagarde
Jane
Ethel Clark
Ted Johnson
Officer Smith
Peter Breen
Theodosia Sherburne
Morse
Clotilde Biale
Berndina Goodwin
Simon Goodwin
Melvin Clark
Tepes Sac
Thelma Smith
Warden
Judson Hooper
Joseph Bryden
Eurekan
Loyal Blanke
Eureke
NOB Hill Fire CO
Eureka Opera House
J. H. Fine
Ed Morse
Lyman Fulton
Bert Anderson
James Kautz
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