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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1911

Page

3

Local BREVITIES from Eureka on December 9 1911

Eureka Sentinel summarizes Dec 9 1911 items including Louie Oliver Jr leaving for Idaho Springs, mining and development work on Adams Hill, renovations at Brown Hotel, preparations for Nob Hill Fire Company masquerade ball, storm and six inch snow, County Commissioners meeting notes, merchant Phil Paroni’s injury, Bernard Damele’s auto repair after Devil’s Gate Base trip, Wells Fargo money delivery from Kiko, and veteran messenger Ross’s past train robbery exploits.

Louie Oliver, Jr Windfall Idaho Springs Colorado W. C. McGarry Julius Hasbour Carroll Agatin Tudore Sars Fish Creak Eureka Freak Kopp Adams Hill Charles Wittenberg Dan Morrison Brown Hotel Sexriner Nob Hill Fire Company Eureka Opera House William Sweet Eureke Koreka Board of County Commissioners Phil Paroni Hoe W. F. Nanther A. ¥. Ross Wells Fargo & Co Wate Kiko Southern Pacific Katlroid Company Ross Wells, Fargo & Company E&p Southern Pacific Tobbern

Nevada Supreme Judges Close to Finish on Cow Code Edits

The Supreme Judges of Nevada near completion of editing the cow code and preparing the index, a major task expected to be finished early next week. The two volumes will total about 2700 pages and represent the most complete law book edited or printed in this state.

Supreme Judges of Nevada Itie

Nevada Altitudes From Geological Survey Report

The Geological Survey identifies Mesquite Springs between Las Vegas and Searchlight as Nevada's lowest point at 1619 feet above sea level. Ophir summit, at the Toyate range crest about 30 miles north of Tooupab, is the highest point marked so far, at W115 feet.

Nevada The Geological Survey Mesquite Springs Las Vegas Searchlight Ophir Toyateange Tooupab

Eureka and Pall Railroad progress report amid heavy snow

The Eureka and Pall railroad rebuilding continues with limited communication due to poor lines. Four inches of snow slow grading between Palisade and Pine Valley, but work shifts to completing the roadbed from Palisade to Mineral Station. After that, only minor retouching at Alpha and near Diamond Station remains, and a train to Eureka by New Year’s Day seems likely.

Buroke Palinade Tte Eureka & Pallwide Ths Palready G. Dye Eureka Seyriver Palisade Pine Valley Sentinel Mineral Station Alpha Diamond Station Eareke

Bank Property Offered For Sale By Receiver Reynolds

Spencer Reynolds receiver of Eureka County Bank offers sale of bank property and fixtures including equipment through sealed bids by Monday December 15 111 Inspection invited by interested parties for further particulars see advertisement

Spencer Reynolds Eureka County Bank Sentinel Reynolds

District Court Term Postponed By Judge Breen

The District Court convened in regular session under prior order but due to unavoidable absence of bar members the calendar for the Winter term was continued to Monday December 11, 1911.

Peter Breen Cafendar

High School Trustees Meeting Draws County Bills

Regular monthly meeting of the Eareke County High School board noted the principal's report for the month ending November 24 and approved several payments including salaries for T. McNally and Charles Priest, rent, printing, telegrams, freight, and a miscellaneous advancement for a high school reading room. The minutes reflect routine financial and administrative actions.

Eareke County High School McNally Charles Priest Kurehs Sentinel G. Dye T. McNally

Handsome New Auto At Eureka From Round Mountain Cadillac Model 1012

T Berg of Round Mountain Nye County brought Mr and Mrs A Moore to Eureka on Monday evening in a new 1912 Cadillac with 30 horsepower. The car features a start from the driver’s seat engine electric lighting and a storage battery powering six lights. It spent time at Hotel Zadow garage while Eurekans inspected the marvel and praised the model.

T. Berg Round Mountain Nye A. Moore Eureka Smoky Valley Basid Zadow Bergie

Metal Market Quotations Report From New York

The latest metal quotations show silver at 55 cents per ounce in New York, lead at 4.40 dollars per 100 pounds, and copper at 12.70 dollars per pound. Prices reflect market activity and standard pricing for the period.

New York Poanda

Death of Mrs W A Moore in Eureka after childbirth

Estimable mother Mrs Willem A Moore of Newark Valley White Pine County dies at Eureka home December 3 after delivering a daughter on November 24. Survived by husband three sons and a daughter aged 19 to 1 year, her mother sister and brother in California and Nye County relatives attend funeral conducted by Judge Peter Breen with choir hymns, interment at City Cemetery.

Mra. Moore Willem A. Moore Newark Valley White Pine County Eureka D. 4. Dees Nob Hill Warm Springs Elma Thomas Hier Annie Love Mra James Butler John McCormick San Jose California J. A. Moore Smoky Valley Nye County Moore Warm Springs Moch Koreku County Fist Laks Valley Esmersida Qonoty Nevada D. A. Deen Peter Breen Efe Althes Eather John Smith God

Records of Location and Deeds in Eureka and Boreka Districts

Notices of location for multiple mines in Eureka and Boreka mining districts by Bailey Berry man Paroni and others. Recitals include proof of labor for Tornado Blossom Windfall and Raras mines, and transfers of deed and patent to various parties in Cortez and nearby townships with dates in December 1911.

Eureke Ty J. W. Bailey Tn Boreka Bi Berryman P. Paroni Boreka Manuel Machado William Ratlevies Julia Scott Poorman Cortez U. 5. of America Giuseph Tognant Sction M D. M

Nevada Grand Jury Finds Vast Land Tax Evasion

A Echo County Grand Jury report reveals that from 1906 to 1910 three million four hundred eleven thousand seven hundred forty nine acres of land within forest reserves and private holdings were not assessed for taxes. Missing figures for 1911. The county will recover the losses as taxes are collected in coming years.

Taratios

Governor Oddie to press stricter winter divorce laws

Cleveland Ohio December 2 Governor Oddie’s special train arrived yesterday and left for the East to urge more rigid winter divorce laws. The governor plans to press for stronger measures during the coming winter session.

Oddie Cleveland Ohio East

Annual assessment work and compliance guidance

Annual assessment work rules for claim owners emphasized, detailing how to meet federal and local requirements, what constitutes proper performance, and how group or detached claims may be treated. Rules cover use of buildings, watchmen, wagon roads, and valued work up to a $100 threshold across mining holdings.

Ogee Lake Mining Review

Wingfield Buys Biester Holdings in Jarbidge

George Wingfield is reported to have purchased the Biester Company holdings in Jarbidge for about 750000 dollars. The deal was described as substantial, with Wingfield gaining control of the mining interests and related properties in the district.

Eorge Wingfield Biester Company Jarbidge

Bank Property For Sale In Eureka Nevada 1911

Notice of sale of right and title of Eureka County Bank property including Lot 11 Block 22 The Bank Building and fittings in Eureka Nevada Bids due noon December 18 1911 at the Bank Building judge may reject any bids Terms require ten percent cash with balance upon sale approval by Eureka County District Court December 8 1911

Bank Eureka Nevada Eureka County Bank Nevade Belog District Court Third Judicial District Boreks

Traction engine freight plan derailed by injured engineer

A portien attempting a Palisade to Eureka freight run with a traction engine faced delay after the engineer from the East injured his right leg and could not work. With the engineer unavailable, the trip to Eureka was abandoned and two extra teams were hired to move the freight portion intended for Eureka.

Bernard Damele Devil's Gate Base Eureka Morniog Suto Tonkin Con Traction Portien Palisade Palisade Thorndey

Postmaster Broy Reappointed in Nevada districts

Washington November 20 Congressmen Roberts secured the reappointment of postmasters in Nevada Elko J Doughty Eureka O L Broy The dispatch notes Broy has not yet been officially notified of his reappointment This marks his fifth consecutive term at Borwks and thirteenth year as Eurekes postmaster He will serve seventeen years in Eureka by term end Uncle Sam’s demand remains exacting and Broy’s long service is cited as evidence of fit handling the office

Washington Roberts Nevada Elko J. ©. Doughty Eureka O. L Sacramento Bee Broy Borwks Luther Clarke Eureke Uncle Sam Bray

Coarse Gold Found Near Buckhorn

Reno Gazette reports coarse gold near Buckhorn in the Buckhorn country about 25 miles southeast of Battle Mountain near the Lander Eureka line. Jorging from samples by Bates and Guthrie owners, nine claims with water power show promise for milling. ore may run near $1000 a ton, and railroad construction could boost transport to Buckhorn Cortez and other producers.

Buckhorn Battle Mountain W. Jam H. Tibbala J. CO. Bates J. K. Guthrie Bates Barska & Palisade Cortez Reno Gazette

Foreign Postal Rates Misunderstanding Public Notice

Widespread misunderstanding of foreign letter rates prompts a bulletin to postmasters. Only Canada Cuba Mexico Newfoundland the Canal Zone Republic of Panama Germany by direct steamers England Scotland Wales Ireland and the city of Shanghai are at domestic or 2 cent rates. For all other countries 5 cents for the first ounce and 3 cents for each additional ounce. underpayment doubles the rate upon delivery.

Cavada Cube Mexico Newfoundland Canal Zour Republic of Panaims Germany England Scotland Wales Ireland Shanghai

Card of Thanks For kindness and sympathy in our bereavement

We express appreciation to all true and neighborly friends who offered help and sympathy during our family sorrow. W. A. Moone and family extend thanks to Mes J. A. Moons and others for their assistance and kind thoughts.

Treude Neigh Dare

Early Dividend Probable in Eureka County Bank Case

Attorney T J McParlin, returning from a Reno trip for the Eureka County Bank receiver, reports court approval of a settlement between Boreka County Bank and First National Bank of Rhyolite. The accord settles cross liabilities, reduces costly litigation, and moves toward paying the dividend while arranging sale of the bank’s building and equipment. Judge Breen notes the dividend will soon be paid and the bank affairs are being closed.

T. J. McParlin Rhyolite Nevada Eureka County Bank District Court of Bareka County Boreka County Bank First National Bank of First National Bank of Rhyolite Damke Reynolds Boreke Cousty

Indies of St James Episcopal Guild Benefit Ball Thanks

The Indies of St James Episcopal Guild extend thanks to all who assisted in completing and perfecting the arrangements for their recent benefit ball and express gratitude to the people of the surrounding vicinity for their loyal patronage.

Indies of St. James

Quarantine Fitted On Nevada Potatoes Now Moved

A quarantine has been applied to 1500 car loads of Nevada potatoes and they will be moved immediately. Only potatoes infested with the prevalent worm are restricted, pending approval by university experts.

Nevada

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Eureka Sentinel E. & P. Railroad Matters North End Repid W. A. Moore Recorder of Eureka County Salt Lake Mining Review Pallande I W. A Moone J. A Hob Hill Fire Company i.Kantz J.J. Lovy W. Stewart W. J. Harris T. H. Hicks Dave Morrin Will Stewart Music By Mrs. Brossemer's
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