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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1908

Page

3

Eureka Local Brevities Delinquent Tax Patched and Masquerade

Local brief notes report delinquent tax payment, J. O. McTerney’s return from a western trip, and Sunday barber shop closings in Kareka. A New Year masquerade ball by Mob Hill Fire Company is announced while Project School Trustees name Christy Alton as teacher. Sheds rebuilt on the BE & P Hallway between Eureka and Ruby Hill, lodge meetings scheduled, and a joint installation of Eureka Lodge 16 and St John's Chapter 0 B.A.M. is planned. Deputy Supt Lightfoot attends Beate Teachers’ Institute, Mrs Lightfoot visits Linges Michigan, Supt Weidman returns with J. J. Jones to inspect Windfall mine as snow falls and temperatures plunge to 10 degrees below zero.

Delinganot Taxne Asewor J. O. McTerney Kareka Mob Hill Fire Company Mise Christy Alton Eoreka Eureka Lodge No Eureka Lodge No. 16 A.M St John's Chapter B.A. M A. B. Lightfoot Beate Repo Jones Goldfield

Goodwin's Fourth Bride Edna Goodrich's Link to Astor Era

Mrs Nat Goodwin formerly Edna Goodrich the "Wiorelora" girl becomes his fourth wife while he is her second husband. Goodwin's first marriage was to Elizabeth Weathersby in 1877. she died ten years later. Maxine Elliott, star of Myself Bettina, was his third wife. this note covers his multiple marriages and recent union.

Astor Edna Goodrich Nat Goodwin Mine Edna Goodrich Mr. Goodwin Filzabeth Weathersby Tress Maxine Elliot Bettina Goodwin Ers

Battle Mountain Rail Plan Signals Possible Line Change

Reports say Battle Mountain may lose its rail access as Sub-Contractor Hamilton crews extend a 10 foot cut at Rocky Point to shift the Humboldt river shadow. A new three track bed is graded with Southern Pacific sharing half the cost, and a plan to build from Stone to Argenta could trim four to five miles off the route, placing Battle Mountain farther from the line. Ward shaft at Virginia City reports pumping dry for first time in years, with expectations the Alpha Exchequer flooded Gold Hill mines will inaugurate and uncover large bodies of ore.

Battle Mountain Hamilton Western Pacific Rocky Point Humboldt River Adam Southern Pacific Venda Stone Argenta Virginia City Thainage Alpha Exchequer Gold Hill

Letter from Whalen warns against mining shares transfer

A letter from William Whalen, imprisoned in San Quentin since February 2006 after California Supreme Court rulings, warns the public not to purchase mining interests in the United States Mining and Smelting Company except from him. He claims transfers made while he is imprisoned are illegal and lists the eight mining claims located in Antelope district, Eureka County, Nevada. He also discusses shares and control of the company, and warns that his property cannot be taken while he is incarcerated. The item then shifts to Herman Bellinger’s appointment as metallurgical manager for the Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate in Australia and related industry notes.

Sevrinei William Whalen San Quentin Californls Ior Fervone United States Mining and Smalting Company Eptron Seyuvet California Supreme Court of California Tuxt Cal Guy United States Mining and Smelting Company Mid Antelope Mining Eureka County Nevada Eureka Alpha Kureks and Palisade Montana Oregon Idaho Utah Arizona New Mexico Lam Sacra Herman Bellinger Great Cobar Australia Hermann. Bellinger Great Cobar Copper Mining Syndicate New,South Wales Bellinger W. E. Giriffa Wella Fargo & Co Kareka Salt Lake Snd Codar Copper Mining Syndicate New South Wales Hoban Hal Mra. Bellinger Mr. Bellinger Ithgow Sydovy United States the Herald Herman Boliinger Bollinger Laurela Richmond-Bereka Mining Company Bereks Boston News Bureau Department of the United States Smelting & Refining Company Pachuca

Local Man Teicheire Moves From Oakland to California Lands

John Teicheire known as Jobo Peters relocates from near Oakland to Chico in Barre County and then Pitchborg Alameda County. He owns farmland at Fyrohbarg, plans to sell parcels to buyers, and notes rising land values in the area. He intends to reside in the Oakland vicinity and has diversified property holdings across several California counties.

John Teicheire Oakland Jobo Tricheira Jobo Peters Bureks Chico Barre County California Pitchborg Alameda County Fyrohbarg Tande Skxtingu Teichaka

Miner Has His Feet Frozen Near Eureka Cemetery

John Jiansiao a Richmond-Eureka Company miner on Ruby Hill was found on the road near Eureka Cemetery around 3 am Friday by night shift workers. His feet were frozen. he was intoxicated, slept after leaving Eureka for Ruby Hill, and Dr. Burnett says amputation is not needed though he cannot work for some time.

John Jiansiao Young Laan Richmond - Eureka Company Ruby Hill Eureka Cemetery Eureka W. F. Burnett Ruby Bill Jinguipo

Government Mint Profit From Coinage For Year 2008

Director Frank A. Leach issues the annual report noting a government metal profit of 10.5 million dollars for the fiscal year ended June 30 2008 from the coinage of silver nickel and cent bronze pieces. The profit equals the difference between metal cost and coinage value. The report was just made public.

Frank A. Leach

Christmas Eve church tree and exercises set for two churches

Presbyterian and Episcopal Sunday schools schedule Christmas tree events. The Presbyterian program of 22 numbers runs Friday morning, with the tree at 7 o'clock on Christmas Eve, while the Episcopal service begins at 8 p.m. The note also advertises Mrs C D Grown’s jewelry store holiday stock and display items.

Presbyterian Episcopal Presbyterian Sunday School

Ruby Hill News Notes and Local Happenings

Miners Union dance time approaches amid Ruby Hill notes. The Ruby Hill Mercantile Co. received a coal carload this week and Mrs El Moyle mourns her England bound mother Mrs Johns. E and P engine crew battled Cariboo hill weather. pipes froze at Mr Gar Inniss and a rail derailment near Loon shaft was repaired by Friday noon.

Fuother Ruby Hill Mercantile Co Joseph Williams K'y G. D. Abbott Dick Harria Bix el Moyle J. Johns England A. P. Mayberry Salt Lake Folke Mary McGigio E & P. Oro Cariboo Hill Tueaday Mens House Alfred de Santels Ely Join Moyle F. L. Kelvey Wells Nevada Thomas Rosevear Dramatic Club The P. Railway Company Caribou Hill

Catholic Christmas Services in Kereka Parish

Three Masses will be held at the Catholic Church in Kereka on Christmas Day officiated by Rev Pathur Mannion. The service will begin with Mass in the morning followed by a High Mass at 10 o clock, a sermon, and the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Thors Kereka Pathur Mannion Sam Dam Thore

Railway Adopts Telegrapbone System Along Line

E and P Railway introduces a new telegraphon system with two stations at Mineral and Alpha and instruments in coaches to connect with the main line. The setup, tested between Palisade and Boraks, lets section men and trains communicate without carrying separate telegraph operators or disrupting regular wires.

E&p. Railway Company D. Abbots K. Randolph Bureka Palisade Boraks Nevada Mineral Alpha Metramonte Eureka Alphin

Deeds and mining notices record 1906 1908 transfers

A sequence of property transfers and mining notices recorded in Eureka area archives. Documents include Mary Witepatrick to William Evans and multiple deeds in Eureka town, Maggie Creek district, and surrounding mining claims with stated considerations and December dates. Also listed are proofs of labor and locations of mines such as Mollie McQuire and Southern Star with associated witnesses and claimants.

Mary Witepatrick William Evans Pinto Eureka Joan Torre Modests Torre Barico Parmigingi Emst Eareka John Meidinger Nevada Star Mining Company Anda Maggie Creek Hombolit Lad and Cattle Company Eccles-Tensbo Lumber Company Boowano James A. Ratteazi P. H. Hial Mollie McQuire Harney Station Southern Pacific Railway EB. J. Knight Southern Star Union Mining Scott's Big Mac Delphi Corn Cob Thelma Glenn Haughey Safford James E. McGano

Nevada Woman A Teamster and Widow of Tete Firensi

Olive Welsh Davis of Cherry Creek Nye County died about two weeks ago after a fall while in delicate health. Formerly married to the late “Tete” Firensi of Bareke killed by a man named Brono last year, her life spanned Utah Nevada routes where she became a noted woman freighter driving a team between Milford Utah and Pioche Nevada.

Pise Davis Olive Welsh Utah Wnh Nevada Milford Pioche Bell

Presbyterian Church Notice Services in Eureka Next Sunday

Presby terian Church in Eureka will hold morning sermon titled The Sinless Mistilem, Sunday School at 12:80 p m, popular Gospel sermon at 7 p m, and foot Inexcusable A cordial invitation is extended to all Pastor Axovus Matheson Western Pacific reduces ore rates A tri weekly train between Salt Lake City and Shafter Nevada connects with the Nevada Northern to Ely White Pine County Ore rates from Ely to Denver effective December 19 On $30 ore $7.50. 40 ore $3.50. $50 ore $9.50 Former Southern Pacific rates for same ore classes are $13 $15.90 and $15.35.

Presbyterian Church Eureka Western Pacific Western Pacific Railroad Salt Lake City Shafter Nevada Nevada Norther Ely White Pine County Denver Colorado Southern Pacific

Explosion in Nevada tunnel kills and injures workers

In Shafter Nevada a dynamite blast in the Western Pacific tunnel near the station damaged six laborers. A worker's pick struck a hole preparing the charge, blowing him to pieces. One man died en route to Salt Lake City, two died later, and others suffered severe injuries including blindness and loss of limbs. Five of the six were Greek.

Shafter Nevada Western Pacific Tunnel Salt Lake City

Western Pacific Line Pressed for Transcontinental Completion

Vice-President Schineks of the Denver and Rio Grande says the Gould line, with the Western Pacific as its extension, is being pushed at full speed and will likely be completed by next June. Regular service to Walte, Nevada began last week, with trains expected to reach Eko, Nevada on Christmas Day.

Schineks Denver & Rio Grande Gould Western Pacific Transcontinental Westerns Pacific Ie Walte Nevada Pial Eko Chriatman

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