Eureka Sentinel News Notes and Local Arrivals
Eureka Sentinel reports on visitors and residents in Eureka and vicinity, including Louise Zadow returning from Elko, Charles Kaeding heading Reno plans, Frank Romano and family in town, and Italian residents visiting Prospect. It notes railway crews clearing snow, a death in Palisade, a masquerade ball, taxes due, a lodge meeting, and the Windfall mine road being kept open despite a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Zadow
Elko
Charles Kaeding
Setarday
Reno
Frank Romano
Dia‘Valley
Eureka
Gedney
Thureday
Cox
Diamond Valley
Fareka
Heoust
Weedie Oar
Frankino
San Francisco
Missing Jewelry Found After Mattress Treasure Unearthed
Jewelry valued at 500 to 600 dollars, a 150 dollar diamond ring, and a 250 dollar gold watch vanished after Alcc Vea's death. A local hotel room search failed to locate them until a mattress package hidden by Mrs Merialdo's room found the items. Administrator P H Hjal received the valuables. Also reported is the death of Mrs J W Ebert from pneumonia in Palisade, with details limited. Latest metal quotes list silver 51 cents, lead 4.40 per 100 pounds, copper 13 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcc Vea
Merialdo Hotel
Philadelphia
Howev
New York
Salt Lake
Commissioners Proceeding In Eureka County Nevada Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners in Eureka County Nevada was held Monday December 6 with Commissioners Biale Fraser and Sweeney present along with the Clerk and District Attorney. A resolution ordered a corrected deed by the District Attorney to restore land strips from Humboldt Land and Cattle Company to the Central Pacific Railway Company and authorized signing on behalf of the county. petitions to oppose wagon road funds were filed and bills lists will be published separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
J. B. Biale
A. Fraser
W. H. Sweeney
Palisade
Pine Valley
Krowane
Buckhorn
Hanboldt Land and Cattle Company
Central Pacific Railway Company
Humboldt Land and Cattle Company
Eureka
Lander County
Eureka County
Nevada
Board of Commissioners
Kareka County
Spracklin Breen Wedding in Eureka Quiet Ceremony
Popular Eureka couple Mr Thomas Spracklin and Miss Graze K Breen were married Tuesday evening December 7 by Tantice L W Cromer at his Spring street residence. Bride is eldest daughter of Judge Peter Breen. groom a Windfall Mining Company gift boss. They reside in the former Wittenberg home on Nob Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Thomas Spracklin
Graze K. Breen
Tantice L. W. Cromer
Spring Street
Charles Rannelis
Mamie Breen
Peter Breen
Windfall Mining Company
Windfall
Wittenberg
Nob Hill
Notaries Record of Mines and Land Filings in Eureka Nevada
Notices of Location and Certificates for multiple Safford Backhorn mining districts and Eureka land transfers dated December 4 to December 9, 1909. Includes location filings for Reva and Helen, Bonanza 1 and 2, Ruby Moth labor proofs, Lizey and Portland No 3, amended Francie, Chattanooga group, and transfers to Stissor and Central Pacific Railway, with patent and warrants to Diamond Valley properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
George W. Jones
al Bergman
Seymour Williams
J. T. McLewn
A. J. Bergman
D. W. Ralison
O. H. Donald
J.T. McLean
Jonathan Walker
Backhorn
Charles Walker
Portland No. 3
W. R. McCrea
Rodney Road
Chatanooga
Kittie Price
Lord Byron
Little T. R
Pioneer
Enoreka
A. P. Mayberry
William Pardy
Frances E Pardy
Andrew F. Stissor
Eureka
Central Pacific Railway Company
State of
Nevada
George Elwin Cox
Diamond Valley
Eureka County
George Edwin Cox
Develop Cortez District Mines Stir Spokane Report
Spokane reports on Eureka County Nevada gold and copper prospects including the Red Top in Verde group with four and a half feet of ore at $57 a ton. Clark property employs 30 men with 35 feet of ore averaging over $20 a ton and nearby Little Gon, Salt Lake owners, copper rich ore. Old Cortez tailings leased by Grieber with cyanide mill, Cortez company planning hyposulphide mill. Bullion Hill adjacent to Nevada Treasury shipped ore. Last Chance mine shafts 900 feet deep with ore valued at $40-$50 per ton. Regulas mine owned by J T May features 400 foot depth and $60 ore bottom ledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Washington
Cortex
Eureka County
Nevada
Fred Birney
Furnace Valley
California
Nevada Treasury Claims
Patrick Clark
Maggie Johnson
Clark
Little Gon
Salt Lake
Cortez
Grieber
Cortez Company
Bullion Hill
Nevada Treasury
New York
Last Chance
Frank Scholtz
Regulas
J.T. May
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Look Out for Your Stock in Eureka
Citizens complain about cows and hogs roaming streets. The Board of County Commissioners and Sheriff Mahoney ordered notice to owners to corral livestock. If ignored, owners may be fined not less than five dollars and imprisoned. the Sheriff may impound stock and hire a pound if needed. Cows, horses, mules and jacks barred from streets by day. hogs and cattle to be kept off streets at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Board of Cousty Commissioners
Mahoney
Stormy Weather Closes Roads and Local News
Newark Valley News reports week of storms makes roads nearly impassable. W H Moore buys Simon Aizparua 700 sheep and plans to sell cattle to enter sheep business. Leo Lucey and Stanley Perry quit W H Smith drift to Eu reka Boston. They visit school, sponsor spelling contest. winner Miss Della Robinson gets one dollar, others 50 cents. R A D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Moore
Simon Aizparua
Leo Lucey
Stanley Perry
W. H. Smith
Eureka
Boston
Mass
Della Robinson
District Court Proceedings and a Snow Drift Feat
The Winter term opened in Eureka with Judge Peter Breen presiding. Cases include Albert Hoagland v Western Pacific Railway for 3789 dollars and H B Mitchell v McKelvey for specific performance. A citation was issued for E Sasserno as estate administrator. A freight locomotive No 8 plowed through a four to five foot snow bank near Nobdill, a rare feat without a snow plow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Peter Breen
Albert Hoagland
Western Pacific Railway Co
E. Sasserno
A. Sasserno
Episcopal Guild Bazaar Postponed to December 17
The Episcopal Guild bazaar at the Eureka Opera House was postponed from this Friday to Friday evening December 17 due to stormy weather. The programme remains as advertised, and organizers expect a better turnout and brighter atmosphere under improved conditions. Nob Hill Fire Company elects officers for the new term with W. Stewart as president and T. Hicks as foreman among others. Two recent arrivals were arrested at a North Monroe wash house on opium suspicions but released after officers found insufficient evidence for conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Guild
Eureka Opera House
Nob Hill Fire Company
W. ©. Stewart
William Giles
J. J. Lacey
Peter Lob
T. H. Hicks
Will Kaeho
John Hoffmaster
W. Harris
Rudolph Zadow
Alex Fraser
Bureka
Monroe Street
Nels Toft's Harsh 18 Hour Wagon Journey
Nels Toft, traveling from his ranch 25 miles north to Hareka with a four horse team, battled a gale and heavy snow. The wagon wheels froze with snow and slush, nearly causing him to abandon the rig. He reached Eureka after 18 harrowing hours, with the horses near exhaustion on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Toft
Hareka
Eureka
Eureka County to Build High Fence at Palisade Tunnels
Eureka County officials announce progress on a plan with L A Blakeslee, Nevada SP Railway agent, to erect a high board fence along western portals of the Southern and Western Pacific tunnels at Palisade to keep animals and teams from being frightened or jumping the grade as trains exit the tunnels. Blakeslee later informed commissioners his company will finance the needed improvement. Weather notes describe a severe wind and blizzard period with deep snowdrifts, followed by a rise in barometer and signs of fair weather by Friday. Windfall Mining reports two gold bars shipped to Carson mint after delivery from the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eapis
Prospect
Jay
Angelo William Sweet
Oak Station
Eureka
W. H. Sweeney
Palisade Thureday
John W. Ebert
Dan Downey
E. & P. Railway Company
Palisade
Raby Hill
Clara E. Rice
John Rice
E & P. Railroad
Thoraday
Hoquim
Washington
Frank J. Brossemer
Mike Dargin
Nobfill Fire Company
Mau Bros
H. H. Raeder
Minoletti Bros
L. A
Blakeslee
Nevada
Southern Pacific Railway Company
Board of Commission
Eureka County
Southern
Windfall
Moving Picture Show Begins In Eureka For Winter Evenings
Eureka starts a weekly moving picture show each Saturday night run by Walter X. Osborn. The first program features the comic film The Soul Kiss and an illustrated song Have I Made a Hit with You. Show begins at 7 30 p m and ends by 9 30 p m due to short days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Stavery
Walter X. Osborn
Mr. Osborn
Naval
Ruby Hill Railroad Blockade Cited By Snow
Ruby Hill railroad workers kept a locomotive running all night Monday and Tuesday to keep the road open between the E and P depot and Ruby Hill. Wednesday morning the engine failed to advance past Caribou Hall due to deep snow on a formerly sheltered section. Snow sheds that protected the track were removed when the old Ruby Hill railroad was torn up years ago and have not been replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Company
Ruby Hill
Caribou Hall
Watchmaker Still In Eureka Adot
Watchmaker D. J. Tracy remains at the Merialdo Hotel in Eureka. The notice urges owners not idle to have fine timepieces cleaned and serviced, cautioning that one cannot saw wood with a small hammer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Tracy
Merialdo Hotel
Adot
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Eureka Sentinel
Alec
Cella
J. W. Ebert
Bareks Thoreday
Palisale
John W. Evert
Mia
Beowane
Spracklin—Breen Wedding
Recorder of
Newark Valley News
Nob Dill
No. 8
Arthur
the Moving Picture Show
The
Committee of Arrangement
W. J. Harris
J.J. Lacey
W. C. Stewart
W. L. Koehn
J. H. Fine
W.L. Koehn
John Hutfmaster
Man Brothers
Watchmaker
Montana
MRS. F. Morris & Son
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