Eureka Local Briefs Reflect Busy Holiday Period
Local tidbits report changes in plans and travel as Eureka residents note church closures, new arrivals, shipments to San Francisco, and upcoming events. Delinquent taxes with penalties, property views by Ely and Beowane visitors, a gall stones operation in San Francisco, and Catholic services canceled due to illness are mentioned. The week also notes a masquerade ball, a new Ford Touring Car delivery, arrivals from Elko and Salt Lake, tonsil surgery, smallpox concerns, and a brief weather shift with light snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Biliott
J. A. Hexhem
Ely
Burska
John Henderson
Bishop
California
San Francisco
Pathior
P. F. Kennedy
The
Sentinel
Eureka
Maan
Ole Hill Fire Company
Bureks
Kelley & Robsleat
Rudolph Zadow
Lou Simonsen
Elko
Cold Creek
Eiko
L. A. Harris
Eureka-Croesus Mining Company
John Eccles
Diamond Valley
Edgar Sadler
Deeds and Mining Claims Recorded in Eureka and Lynn Districts
A list of mining property transfers and filings recorded in November and December, naming Eliza L. Barney, Bull Mouse Gold Mining Co, Eureka-Holly Mining Co, and others. Deals include deeds to the Gold Dollar No 1 lode, Little Rosa patent mine, Foureyed Nick Ranch, and multiple Eureka district claims with varied consideration amounts. Also notes proof of labor and location certificates for several claims in Rodeo Creek and related districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza L. Barney
Bull Mouse Gold Mining Company
Lynn
R. McCharles
Binle
Little Rosa
Eureka
Florence M. Hart
Margaret Bradley
Francia Bradley
H. C. Mc‘Terney
Jennie F. McTerney
Eureka-Holly Mining Company
Francis Bradley
H. C. McTerney
Williamsburg
W. B. Jeannett
Charles
Bullwhacker
Consolidated Mines Co
U. S
Eureka Mining District
Harris Location
Washington
Valley Forge
Thomas
Robinson
Bullwhacker Consolidated Mines Co
KR. J. Harris
Harris
Blue Rock
Jane
Eureka Mining
Bullwhacker Consolidated Mines Company
E. B. Siri
Serafino Bighert
Palisade
Nevada
B. Siri
Hopeful Hole
G. A. Cardinalli
Red Rock
Dalton
Evening Star
Rodeo Creek
Knud Nelson
Andrew Nelson
W. E. Miller
Big Three Likely to Reach Naval Accord Before Conference
United States observers predict an agreement among the Big Three on the naval program before the arms conference session. Japan signals stance for higher capital ship tonnage while pressing Shantung issues, and the battleship Mutsu nears scrapping under the Hughes plan. French experts seek an exception to ratio limits as France’s navy trails behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Japan
Tokyo
Kato
Shantung
China
Far East
Tokio
Mutsu
France
Farm Wanted In Olney For Sale At Low Price
Classified notice from L Toned seeks a farm owner willing to sell at the lowest price and postemsion. Respond to Box 551 Olney Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Toned
Olney, Il
Hauling Cordwood From Tybo Smelter Delivers Big Load
Dan Mossback, newly arrived from Reno, handles 600 cords of wood hauled 70 miles from Tybo smelter. His last load of 5% cords stacked high on a Nevada Bales Co truck drew praise from desert travelers as he also clears slag pots and furnace parts. Rough roads with buckholes threaten stability on the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopeh
Dan Mossback
Reno
National Coal and Ice Company
Nevada Bales Company
Main Street
Royston
Mossback
Tybo
Keep Cool and Keep Well in Epidemic Times
An editorial urges individuals to maintain normal living for disease resilience, stressing rest, proper diet, and avoiding fatigue rather than panic. It argues keeping cool and well protects against pestilence and discourages hysteria, citing the Treasury letter joke about per capita wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Public Ledger
New Office Boy and Editor Quip in Chicago
A light exchange shows the new office boy apologizing for the editor being away, stating he told the thrashing visitor he was sorry you weren't in. A political quip follows about women voters and handsome male candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald and Examiner
Baltimore
Versailles Court Hears Landru Guilty Verdict
Paris society packed the Versailles court as the jury condemned Henri Landru to the guillotine. Dozens fainted while fashion crowd reacted with applause and hisses. Landru bowed as he was led away. his lawyer said an appeal would be filed. He proclaimed his innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Versailles
Landru
Landry
Glafferi
Social Register
Detective Unravels Hill Road Car Crash Case
A detective reads a report about Jack and Jill who rode up a hill for water. Their car brakes failed on a steep grade. the bus continued downhill dragging Jill. Both carried accident policies. the driver is alleged to be intoxicated and insurers may suspend payments pending proof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Jill
Power for Jarbidge Mining Camp From New Snake River Plant
A new power plant on the Snake River will supply electricity to the Jarbidge mining properties. The future operations will use electric power for drills and compressors at the Nevada camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarbidge Properties
Snake River
Nevada
Noted War Hero Whittlesey Dies at Sea En Route to Havana
Colonel Charles W. Whittlesey famed commander of the Lost Battalion perished aboard the United Fruit liner Toloa en route from New York to Havana. He left notes for his father and a law partner and his death follows his pallbearer role for America's Unknown Soldier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Arington
Charles W. Whittiesey
Havana
United Fruit Company
Toloa
Hell
Whittlesey
Massachusetts
John B. Pruyn
Tolon
Mr. Pruyn
Pruyn
Riverside Drive
Pershing
Woodil
United States
The Mayor Tries Punctuation Lesson Satire
A Boston Transcript anecdote shows an inspector testing Eng Mah pupils on punctuation. The pompous mayor interrupts and demands the boy write a mock sentence on the board. The lesson ends with the mayor learning his place after a corrective comma placement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheesington
Boston Transcript
Catlin Buys S P shale plant in Elko from Southern Pacific
The Catlin Shale Oil Products Company of Elko purchased the Southern Pacific shale distillation plant in full, excluding one retort and boiler. The deal includes the plant, mining equipment, tanks, tower, and attached bungalows, with power line rights and relocation by truck to the Catlin site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Pacific Company
Catlin Shale Oil Products Company
Elko
Independent Reports
Catlin Company
Southern Pacific
Elko-Lamoille Power Company
Catlin
Cat- UN
HOW ANIMALS SLEEP AND A PLATINUM FINDING REPORTS
Animals sleep in varied postures from standing to curled up with naps. Elephants sleep standing with watchful herdmates. bats hang head down. birds tuck heads under wings. long leg birds rest on one leg. ducks circle while paddling. big cats sleep flat and twitch. owls seal eyes during daytime sleep. Winnemucca laughs over platinum finds at Ten Mile. assays by Silver State Chemical yield values in platinum including $91.80 and $9.85 from Tex Williams claim. Black smallpox deaths rise in Denver with 32 cases and eight deaths in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Ten Mile
Silver State Chemical Company
Tex” Willams
Theory on Tig and Leading Luminaries Debate
The fragment discusses a theory about Tig and the leading figures in a Washington parley. It mentions Elihu Root, Lord Balfour, Henry Cabot Lodge, Secretary Hughes, Premier Briand, and Senator Underwood, with ages cited for context. The tone suggests a speculative, high-level discourse among prominent statesmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osler
Washington
Elihu Root
The
International
Lord Balfour
West
Henry Cabot
My. Kretary Hughes
Dentist Dr Mabel K Young Opens Spring Street Office
Notice announces Dr Mabel K Young is now in her office on Spring Street and prepared to do all kinds of dental work with all work guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel K. Young
Spring Street
Notice for Public Land Entry in Eiko Nevada 1921
Robt M. Price of Reno Nevada filed to enter land under sections 2306 07 B U S The land described SE 1 4 SW 1 4 Section 11 Township 18 North Range 57 East M B M Objections affidavits of protest must be filed in the office by December 20 1921. First publication November 19 1921. Last publication December 17 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Land Ofice
Eiko
Nevada
Robt M. Price
Reno
Washes
U. S
John E. Robbins
Register
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Eureka Will
Jay W. Freeman
Salt Lake
Adame Johnson
Tony Romano
F. A. Fulkerson
Beowane
A. EB. Rykert
Prospect Mountain
4. A. Chapman
Los Angeles
J. Fenson Smith
United States Mining # Smelting Company
Alt Lake
Richmond-Bureks Properto
Ruby Hill
Recorder of
Eureka County
Tybo Smelter
Frank White
Landau
Eureka Cash
Seneca
Eureka Cash Store
Eureka, Nevada
Argonne
308Th
Wilson
S. P
Denver
Colorado
Board of Health
M. F. Williams
King Eye
Nevada Railway
Thos
Robinson & CO
Bush St
SAN Francisco Stock Exchange
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