Local Brevities From Eureka December 11 1915
Eureka notes include visits by Frank Winzell and George Small from Alpha, commissions on teach ers certificates, mining officials, and a pending postmaster appointment. Advertisements urge new Curtis publications subscriptions and sale of John Williams Eureka dairy stock. Christmas church trees planned and regional travel and business movements recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Winzell
George Small
Alpha
Eureka
Lynn Big Six Mining Company
Sentinel
Frank Romano
Albino
Diamond Valley
Edgar Sadler
G. W. Leighton
Palisade
Cedar Station
Chicago
E. J. Anderson
Kennedy
Humboldt County
Edward Skillman, Jr
Curtis
John L. Williams
James V. Comerford
Commissioner Proceedings On County Board Meeting December Fifth
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners was held Sunday December 5 with Commissioners Fulton Sadler Requa the Clerk Auditor and District Attorney present. The minutes and treasury were reviewed and approved. Officers reports were read examined and approved. A note from Governor Boyle asked for school information. the clerk was instructed to reply. Auditor Eather to issue a 40 warrant for indigent James P McHugh under section 2620. Charles DeArmond appointed expert accountant to audit county and township books for six months ending December 31 1915. Paroni to furnish Mrs Jury and children groceries to 20 under section 2926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Otis Fulton
Edgar Sadler
J. M. Requa
Emmet D. Boyle
Education Survey Commission
Edgar Eather
P. Paroni
James P. McHugh
Charles DeArmond
Richard Jury
Seriously Ill With Pneumonia In Tonopah
Serious illness reported in Tonopah for Ed Clifford Jr of Stone Cabin Nye County with pneumonia. Two doctors say condition improving but crisis not passed. Brothers John and Thomas Clifford race to Tonopah after telegraph notice. Ed Clifford Sr. also reported ill on the Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Ed Clifford
Stone Cabin
Nye County
Mr. Clifford
John
Thomas
Lynn District Deal Sold in Hilltop Lease
B Kappler reports Pedro Orbe sold his lease on the Hilltop group in Lynn district Eureka County to San Francisco capitalists for 15000 dollars and has given an option on other quartz claims for 25000 dollars. The San Francisco buyers expect to start work on the property at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn District
Elko Free Press
B. Kappler
Carlin
Pedro Orbe
Hilltop Group
Lynn
Eureka County
San Francisco Capitalista
San Francisco
District official completes tour of Eureka Lander schools
Northern Eureka County official returns Wednesday from Antelope valley after inspecting every school in Eureka and Lander Counties. Comerford says most schools in his district are doing good work with broad interest in educational matters. He departed Friday for Hamilton en route to Ely, where his headquarters are.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Antelope Valley
Eureka
Lander
Comerford
Hamilton
Ely
W H Hugh Leaves for California After Accidents
James McHugh, whose foot was crushed by an ore train at Buckhorn on July 4 and later amputated twice at Eureka County Hospital, has recovered enough to travel to Oakland for treatment. A local subscription raised funds for an artificial limb and hospital expenses, with McHugh thanking those who helped during his ordeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McHugh
Buckhorn
Eureka
California
Oakland
McHugh
The
Sentinel
High School Notes Update Cabinet Reception and Contests
The new cabinet for the magazines has just been received and placed in the assembly room. Nevada Fine and Vivian Hicks tied for first in the week of December 6th in the typewriting speech contest. A picture of the Elko Institute features former instructors and students including Miss DeFlon, George and Alice Dees, Myra Harris, Ella Hildebrand, Anna Lucey, Gladys Hicks, Nevada Johnson, and Mr. James V. Comerford, deputy superintendent who visited Eureka and spent Thursday at the High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Kimball
First National Bank of Elko
Eureka Land and Live Stock Company
Fish Creek Ranch
F.A. Grimm
BR. F. Grigsby
Jackson
Jackson Company
Eureka
J. B. Rebaleat
C. L. Bray
Nasby
James V. Comerford
Lander County
Jennie Gibellini
Nevada Fine
Vivian Hicks
Elko Institute
Miss DeFlon
George and
Alice Dees
Myra Harris
Ella Hildebrand
Anna Lucey
Gladys Hicks
Nevada Johnson
August Hintze Detained In Bast By Injury
A Sentinel letter from New York City reports August Hintze of Eureka visiting relatives there suffered a finger injury that led to blood poisoning. Surgeons treated the infection and he was expected to recover enough to return home in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel Today
New York City
August Hintze
Eureka
Nevada Potatoes Win 24 Prizes at Panama Pacific Exposition
Nevada potatoes again led at the Panama Pacific Exposition securing 11 gold medals, 9 silver medals, 1 bronze and 3 honorable mentions in the agriculture booth. The Nevada exhibit total prizes reach 58, an excellent showing for a small collection of materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Birth of Daughter to Mrs James Morrison in Bureks
In Bureks Nevada on December 10 1915 a daughter was born to the wife of James Morrison. The birth adds a new member to the Morrison household in the mining town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureks
Nevada
James Morrison
Catholic Mass at St Brendan's Eureka on December 19
The Rev Father Corcoran will celebrate Mass at St Brendan's Catholic Church in Eureka on Sunday December 19 at 10 o'clock in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Corcoran
St. Brendan's Catholic Church
Eureka
Sand Springs Snow Delays Nye County Sheep Drives
Martin Amestoy reports Sand Springs in Nye County now covered by eight to ten inches of snow, deeper than in the Eureka region. Sheepmen faced difficult trail breaking and scarce water as flocks winter on white sage flats, with some bands paying high prices for scarce watering rights. Several bands traveled south from Elko County and relied on Duckwater hay to sustain them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Amestoy
Pete Corta
Elko County
Eureka
Sand Springs
Nye County
White Sage
Nye
White Sage Flats
Back From Southern Country J A Gilbert And Bert Bruffey
J A Gilbert and Bert Bruffey returned to Eureka Friday evening from Nye County. Gilbert sold five mining claims, prompting annual, costly assess ment trips. He says higher metal prices improve southern mining, silver gains boost Tonopah, and desert rains have greened fertile spots. The pair stayed overnight and left for the Braffey ranch in Pine valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gilbert
Bert Bruffey
Eureka
Nye County
Mr. Gilbert
Tonopah
Gilbert
Braffey Ranch
Pine Valley
Card of Thanks for J P Raine Jr and family grief
The Raine family extends appreciation to acquaintances and friends who showed kindness and sympathy during the recent bereavement of our beloved Father and Brother, J P Raine Jr. And family W S Raine and family R F Raine Mrs L A Kennedy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Raine, Jr
W. S. Raine
R. F. Raine
L. A. Kennedy
Metal Quotations Report Friday Update
Silver at New York 553 cents per ounce and copper at New York at 20 dollars per pound. Lead offered at New York 5.25 dollars. Spolter priced at 154 8152.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Spolter
Eureka Dry Goods Cash Sale Notice In Eureka Nevada
A cash sale advertisement for women's goods including underwear and dresses and men's shoes and apparel. Customers urged to inspect offerings at the Eureka Dry Goods Cash Store in Eureka Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Dry Goods Cash
Vioron
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A. J. Hood
Elko
John McNaughton
Ruby Hill
Richard Morrish
Stella
Rossland
British Columbia
J. H. Jury
Reno and
Goldfield
Elko Independent
Charles Mitchell
W.hugh
Second Supervision
Bast
Europe
South America
Nob Hill
Eureka Opera House
James Knute
Dave Morris
W. R. Reynolds
James Kautz
Will McBride
Maskera
Crand
Rudolph Zadow
Standard Oil Company
Eureka, Nevada
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