Eureka Sentinel Christmas Cards and Local Happenings
Shultes Jr of Beowawe Nevada arrives by Friday train to visit friends in Eureka. Local residents return from Salt Lake City and California trips for the holidays. St John’s Chapter to meet. officers to be installed. Eureka Lodge to hold called communication for installation. Calendar gift from Henderson Banking Co acknowledged. Local legal admission to practice noted. Weather hints at white Christmas. three inches of snow reported. Mining activity includes ore shipments to Utah smelters. County Commissioners session discussed District Attorney post. Holiday behavior concerns in Eureka prompt officials to urge calm amid busy mail days.
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Shultes, Jr
Beowawe
Nevada
Bu Eka
I. T. Handley
Salt Lake
City
Marie Breen
Cortex
Dan Morrison
Florence
California
John Littlefair
Eureka
Sevral
Ruby Hill
St. John’s
Vevia Brown
Cottonwicd
Tacoma
Eureka Lodge No
The
Sentinel
Henderson Banking Company
Elko
Charles de Flon
A. E. Cheney
Supreme Court
Board of County Commissioners
Eurekary
Sadler
Diamond Valley
Alge
Tor Bray
Mill Canyon milling plant operates steadily with rising activity
In Eureka area Mill Canyon remains active. Cortez Mining & Reduction Company runs a 50 ton per day mill, shipping concentrates to Beowawe and the smelter, while mine development proceeds. About 35 to 50 workers are employed across the camp, with four leases on the Maid Queen claim yielding good ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horror Sentixen
Eureka
Mill Canyon
Cortez Mining & Reduction Company
Beowawe
Maid Queen
Maurice Isases
Cortez Mining and Reduction Company
Mill Canyon Mercantile Co
Will Huebner
Jesse Mendes Returns Home From Europe
Jesse Mendes, a Duckwater merchant, returned Monday to Nevada after four months visiting Portugal and Europe. He endured a 52 hour snowbound delay near Cheyenne but had a fine trip. From Ely he will visit Duckwater briefly then proceed to California for most of the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mendes
Ely
Portugal
Europe
Nevada
Debaters Discuss Monroe Doctrine Abandonment At High School
Friday afternoon at the High School the debate on whether the Monroe Doctrine should be abandoned featured John Escles Tracey Hoegh and Anna Lucey for the affirmative and Alice Dees Vivian Hicks and Angelo Frank for the negative. The decision favored the affirmative amid close contention. A committee of Angelo Frank Anna Lucey and Mildred Laird will draft a constitution and by laws for the Literary Society to be adopted at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Escles
Tracey Hoegh
Anna Lucey
Alice Dees
Vivian Hicks
Angelo Frank
Mildred Laird
Suffrage and Home Life Discussed by Equal Franchise Society
A discussion on how equal suffrage benefits home life notes broader citizen education for women, less family discord, and improved public discourse at home. The piece cites Colorado's 20 years of equal suffrage with no divorces on political grounds and invites attendance at the next meeting hosted by Mrs. R. Zadow on Saturday December 27 at 1 30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Equal Franchise Society
Prizes For Masque Ball At Eureka Opera House
Nob Hill Fire Company's masquerade ball on New Year’s Eve at the Eureka Opera House declares prizes for best sustained gentleman and lady characters. A military brushes set in a leather case and a beaded hand bag are on display for judging by three judges including audience and fire company selections. The Nostrosa orchestra, five pieces, will provide music for the ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nob Hill Fire Company
Eureka Opera House
Schneider
Presbyterian Christmas Tree Service Invitation
Presbyterian Sunday School will host a Christmas tree at the Church on Christmas eve inviting parents and friends of children. The tree lighting starts at 7 o'clock and presents will be distributed afterward. Bald Mountain Company Formed by Miller and Harvey plans incorporation with $1,000,000 capital to develop the Bald Mountain claims. Celia Delaney returns home from Nevada visit with the Griffin family in Carlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Sunday School
Bald Mountain Company
Ely Record
Wm. R- Miller
O. F. Harvey
Abondon
Bald Mountain
Celia Delaney
Thomas , Griffin
Carlin
Nevada
Episcopal Christmas Tree at Church Christmas Eve Programme
The Episcopal Sunday School will stage a Christmas tree event at the church on Christmas Eve with exercises by children. The programme begins at 7 30 oclock. The Sentinel notes gifts will go to those who attended 26 Sundays this year. Parents and friends are invited to attend.
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Episcopal Sunday School
Sentinel
Tenabo Mining Camp Sees Renewed Activity and Prospects
A Reno Journal correspondent reports Tenabo’s revival with renewed the like of early activity. The Gold Quartz group under Ted Raleigh has 40 feet of commercial ore exposed at 100 feet, with grades from 800 to 1600 dollars per ton and potential for a 100 ton mill. Phoenix and X Ray groups yield milling grade ore, Altenberg Hill leasers show high grade rock, and London vein work on Altenberg hole shows rich potential. The Violet shaft is 206 feet deep with directions indicating further value. Other groups including Caledonia Independence, Lite Gem in dispute, and Lovey showings point toward a thriving mining season ahead.
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Reno
Tenabo
Ted Raleigh
Phoenix
X Ray
G. Q. Company
Altenberg Hill
Will Altenberg
Norris Bertram
London
Gould
Violet
Martin Kline
Horton Group
Horton Commercial Company
Battle Mountain
Edward Herper
Lite Gem Group
Lander
Keller
Plyme
Aspen
M. Engstrom
John Flynn
Douglass
Wyo
Lovey Group
Iphigenia Chapter installs 8 Eastern Star officers
At a regular meeting of Iphigenia Chapter No 8 Order of Eastern Star, officers for the term were installed including Worthy Matron May D Fletcher and Worthy Patron Edwin F Whitmore. A banquet followed the installation as guests enjoyed an evening of cheer and pleasure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iphigenia Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
May D. Fletcher
Edwin F. Whitmore
Anna Marguerite Russell
Mary Jane Laird
Boletta Hill
Ida Hicks
Laura Hoegh
Edward Kraus
Abram Laird
Alex Fraser
Adah
Violet Rebal
Bracken Elected Vice President of Las Vegas Land & Water
Walter R. Bracken, son-in-law of Hiram Johnson of Eureka, has been elected vice-president and director of the Las Vegas Land and Water Co. in Los Angeles, filling the vacancy caused by H. S. Bettis’s death. He will remain in charge of local company affairs.
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Las Vegas
Walter R. Bracken
Hiram Johnson
Eureka
Las Vegas Land & Water Co
Los Angeles
Bracken
H. S. Bettis
Holly Mines Machinery Sold to Smith Valley Mines Co
The 60 horsepower Fairbanks engine and 6 drill Ingersoll air compressor at the Holly mines on Adams Hill were sold to Smith Valley Mines Company of Smith Valley, Lyon County, Nevada. M B Pickell of Fairbanks Morse Co arrived from Salt Lake with Henry Reinfeldt of Yerington, and the machinery was turned over for shipment. Reinfeldt arranges to take down the equipment for transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbanks
Ingersoll
Holly Mines
Adams Hill
Smith Valley Mines Company
Smith Valley
Lyon County
Nevada
M. B. Pickell
Fairbanks- Morse Co
Salt Lake
Henry Reinfeldt
Yerington
Reinfeldt
Notice To Liquor Dealers Raises 1914 Licenses
State liquor license for 1914 raised to 100 for retail and 150 for wholesale, druggist licenses 25. all due at the Sheriff’s office on or before January 1, 1914. M. Manoney, Sheriff.
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M. Manoney
Holiday Trip To England Ely News
J. D. Teasdale leaves Ely for New York and then Birmingham to spend holidays with his parents and attend his sister's wedding. He plans several months abroad before returning to Hamilton to resume as superintendent of the Hamilton Power Mining and Transportation Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ely
J. D. Teasdale
New York
Birmingham
Hamilton
Hamilton Power, Mining and Transportation Company
Witcher Returns to Hamilton. Nyce in Charge at Jennie A.
A. B. Witcher returns from Hamilton to oversee operations on the Jennie A. property with John Nyce left in charge. Two workers have been on site for some time and the crew will be increased as shipments to Eureka begin. Witcher notes rising mining activity in Hamilton with ore sacks lining the main street awaiting transport. Teams are in short supply in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ely
A. B. Witcher
John Nyce
Jennie A
Witcher
Eureka
Witcher & Nyce
Dentist S V Moore Heads to San Francisco for Study
Elko Free Press reports Dr S V Moore a frequent Eureka traveler has departed for San Francisco to study new dental methods and will stay there until after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Free Press
S. V. Moore
Eureka
San Francisco
Metal market quotations headline
Latest metal quotations list silver and lead prices in New York with figures, noting small units and unit terms. The brief item provides exchange prices and market shorthand for metal trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Up
Mining district records reveal multiple property filings
Documents of record show Proof of Labor on the Gold Nugget and Iron King mines by Nick Moderettj recorded December 16. Additional Proof of Labor filings cover Ida Nos 1 and 2 and Higgins mines by L K Thatcher for J M Higgins and M H Bertrand, recorded December 18. Location certificates for Sunsit Nos 1 through 5 mines in Lynn district by W L Lowell, M Lowell and R G Sperlich, recorded December 18. Andrew Royals and James H Jones deed transfers explain one half interest in the Great Divide mine in Lynn district for $500, recorded December 18, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron King
Mining
Nick Moderettj
Higgins
Beekhorn
L. K. Thatcher
J. M. Higgins
M. H. Bertrand
Lynn
W. L. Lowell
M. Lowell
R. G. Sperlich
Andrew Royal
James H. Jones
Great Divide
Banker Will Wed Miss Jessie Cleary and Joseph Carlston
The engagement of Miss Jessie B. Cleary formerly of Winnemucca and Joseph F. Carlston president of the Central National Bank of San Francisco has been announced. Miss Cleary served as private secretary to the bank president and handled his affairs while he was ill in a hospital, per a San Francisco report to the Silver State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie B. Cleary
Winnemucca
Joseph F. Carlston
Central National Bank of
Deputy Superintendent to Tour Eureka and Lander Schools
Deputy State Superintendent of Schools A. B. Lightfoot will soon depart for a tour of inspection of Eureka and Lander County schools, Ely Record notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lightfoot
Eureka
Lander
Ely
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