Local BREVITIES from Eureka 1918
Delinquent tax lists published in SENTINEL. Eureka finds mining work resumed on Prospect Mountain. Navy transfers place Borgna, Merialdo, and Gibel in Mare Island and San Francisco shipyards. Railway Express auditor McMahon in town. Geraldine Breen returns from Lovelock area to Eureka amid influenza. Stage from Palisade to Eureka, Fred Crofut drives route end. Alma nda visits. health conditions strain county. Marvich from Elko moves family to Nye County. house rented on Nob Hill. Remains of Basque sheepman Filiciano Irarabal buried in Catholic cemetery. Martinelli ill but completes run. Nat Hawkins engineers. Kitchen and Live Stock Company men ill near Eureka. Joe Kitchen assists. Sunday Schools plan $2,000,000 Christmas drive for Bibel Lands orphans. Zadow in charge. Eureka telegraph line down from Palisade to Diamond Sation. repairs underway. Miss Ko Burdick convalesces from rivaa attack in Oak Park. Red Cross Roll Call begins next Monday. members urged. Henry Wedekind back for winter work near Phillipsburg after long trip. Hay crop unusually heavy this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMahon
Awnericab Railway Express Com
Eureka
Geraldine Breen
Hero
Lovelock
Nevada
Palisade
Union
Fred Crofut
Miss Almanda
Kitchen
Emers
Joe Kitchen
Local Eureka Trade and 1919 Calenders Notice
Market activity shows cattle and hay price shifts as J R Tognoni ships grain and dressed beef to Eureka markets. Eureka Cash Store promotes patriotic 1919 calendars. Word arrives of Henry Palma Jr in a Sand Spring Valley sheep camp with Eureka Dr Mantor and Gaston Chalde en route to assist, return unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Tognoni
Duckwater
Eureka
Eureka Cash
Eureka Cash Store
Henry Palma, Jr
Sand Spring Valley
Locke Ranch
Nye County
Mantor
Gaston Chalde
Young Palma
Influenza Spreads Quietly As Eureka Reports Mild Case Count
The influenza situation in Eureka shows one to two new cases daily but overall mild, with no serious cases. County Physician Dr. Brennen fell ill but is recovering, and Dr. Mantor’s absence left the area without a physician for part of the week. Schools remain closed for another week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
W. H. Brennen
Mantor
Flu on Increase Across United States
Washington December 11 Surgeon General Blue of the Public Health Service warns the influenza epidemic is not ended and urges maximum precaution. Reports show a nationwide recrudescence with schools advised to close at the first sign of outbreak. He notes the illness now appears to strike more frequently among school children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Blue
Public Health Service
Blue
Nevada Goes Dry December Sixteenth War Savings Stamps Boost
Nevada adopts prohibition beginning December sixteen with a statewide move to drain liquor funds. Citizens urged to invest in War Savings Stamps as the drive aims to raise one million dollars by January first, 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Nearly all Eureka saloons to continue business
Nearly all Eureka saloons will stay open after next Monday when Nevada’s new Prohibition law takes effect. They will dispense cider grape juice soda water and soft drinks with cigars tobacco and cigarettes. Some venues will add soft drinks and summer goods while a few plan full closures and future renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Pollari & Herrera
Europa Hotel
Patrona
Tony
Leon Aguirre
John Mernaldo
Ben Repetto
F. J. Brossemer
Rays Return From Army Service Prompt Homecoming
Charley Depaoli arrives by Monday train from Camp Lewis Washington after discharge from Army service. Gilbert Nostrosa received discharge papers this week from the Government training school at the Nevada University Reno and returned home by Friday’s train. Ross Parker from Nye County, discharged at Camp Lewis, entrained here with Eureka boys and came home by Friday’s train. The group appears physically improved and pleased to be home, reuniting with old friends and comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Depaoli
Munday
Camp Lewis
Washington
Army Service
Gilbert Nostrosa
Government Training School
Nevada University At
Reno
Ross Parker
Nye County
Eureka
Celleneal
District Court Proceedings Open In Elko County Case Rulings
In Stanely Fine versus Eureka Nevada Mining Company the motion to retax costs was heard and taken under advisement. Eureka Nevada Mining Company versus Alfonso Affran chino for a temporary injunction is being heard this afternoon. Rich ore has been struck in the Goodhope mine in Elko County with samples valued at 3077 dollars per ton in a lever and golds reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanely Fine
Eureka Nevada Mining Company
Alfonso Affranchino
Goodhope
Elko County
Notices of intention to hold mining claims filed this week
The Recorder records several filings in various districts. Richmond-Eureka Mining Company files 26 claims in Eureka district. James T. Delaney files Steel Spring in an unknown district. Hugh Jones Jr and Julian Jones file Jingo Contention Ridgeway Mephisto Nos 1 2 3 and Sidehill in Lynn district. Joseph Flynn Sr files Water Pipe and Water Pipe Nos 2 and 3 in Mineral Hill. Mrs Joseph Flynn files Red Jacket Con Nos 1 2 and 3 in Mineral Hill. Joe Flynn Jr files Union Nos 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 in Union district. A L Hurley files Helena Nos 1 2 and 8 in Beowawe. Onondaga Mines Incorporation Deed to Onondaga lode in Safford district for 15000 dollars, recorded December 10 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recorder’s
Richmond-Eureka
Eureka
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Steel Spring
Unknown
James T., Delaney
Jingo
Contention
Ridgeway
Mephisto
Sidehill
Lynn
Hugh Jones, Jr
Julian Jones
Mineral Hill
Joseph Flynn, Sr
Red Jacket
Joseph Flynn
Union
Union Mining District
Joe Flynn, Jr
Helena
Beowawe
A. L. Hurley
Stranger Dies at John Laxague Ranch in Monitor Valley
In Monitor Valley on Sunday November 24 a nameless stranger exhausted and hungry reached the John Laxague ranch after three days from Morrison ranch 86 miles east. He died last Friday after suffering exposure and likely pneumonia. He had no identifying papers and remained unnamed. He carried a Colt pistol a penknife and $32.50. He claimed prior work at Cherry Creek White Pine County and said he was 48 with a wife and two children in Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Reveille
John Laxague
Monitor Valley
Morrison Ranch
Layrgue
Cherry Creek
White Pine County
Reno
Laxague Place
Ore Shipments To Smelters Reported From Local Rail
Weekly ore shipments to Utah smelters logged, including three cars from Phenix mine on Raby Hill and five cars from Eureka Holly mines on Adams Hill, moving via the local railway system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Phenix
Raby Hill
Eureka-Holly
Adams Hill
Care With Xmas Stamps Warned By Postmaster
Postmaster Laura Hough warns that foreign stamps other than postage stamps on the address side are not accepted for delivery. Such stamps must be moved to the reverse side or not seal the wrapper on packages. If used, mail will be returned or sent to the dead letter office. The next Liberty Loan is expected at five billion dollars, likely in the final three weeks of April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Hough
Delinquent Tax Notice for Nevada County Auction
Delinquent tax sale announced for the first installment with notices to owners. The list includes property lots, parcels, mines, and cattle tax details with totals, penalties, and the auction date to be set at Eureka Courthouse. Names, locations, and valuations appear with amounts due and costs of advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethy
Kus
Nevada
Seid
Fletcher
G. A
Hoek
Valun
Corsyiod
Lilian
Palinade
Clarence
Sen
Btone
C. W. Hogham
Aren Graning Veluo
Dax
Meulilhery
Julie
Kingan Refriges Line
Danny Ma
Vale Mally Ho
Adylph
Miller
Yalhie
Vax
Chatow
Chala
Chatos
Chalna
Thy Cudahy Packing Co
Cudahy
Tonabo M. & M. Co
Carter
Euraka County
Palisade
Tnckhors Townsite Co
Buck Ihorn
Damaey
Enecka County
Eureka
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Cent Merialdo
John Gibell
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Omingo Marvich
Elko
Nob Hill
Filiciano Irarabal
Elope Valley
Rank Martinelli
Palisade Ithe
Nat Hawkins
Ko Burdick
T. A Burdick
Oaknd
California
Western Union Telegraph Com
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Henry Wedekind
Phillipsburg
U. S
Recorder of
Eureka County
R. F. Raine
Onondaga Mines Incorporation
Onondaga Lode
Safford
England
Rand-McNally
Mochables
Trossmor
Oficlo
Dgak Katilek
Turoka
Carrie Carman Marey Lotorec
Homcren
Enduron
Acton
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