Eureka Renaissance Sparks Rich Ore Shipments
Eureka, Nevada, surges with a revival as Eureka Croesus and Eureka Holly reopen big ore bodies on Prospect Mountain and Adame Hill. The two companies ship 500 to 1500 tons monthly, upgrade shafts, build tramways and rail spurs, and plan a direct aerial link to mines, signaling a new era for the old camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Eureka
Tonopah
Utah
Ruby Hill
Stopes
Pacific
Eureka-Croesus
New York
Prospect Mountain
Annual masquerade ball at Nob Hill Fire Company New Year
The Nob Hill Fire Company hosts its annual masquerade ball at Bureks Theatre on New Year’s Eve to bid farewell to the Old Year and welcome 1920. War tax on admission tickets shifts costs. tickets are set at 60 cents with the firemen covering 3 cents of the tax.
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Nob Hill Fire Company
Bureks
Sentinel
Mining booster predicts bright future for Eureka district
Chat z, famed for finding more Nevada mines than any man, visited Eureka with James Greenan, supervisor of the Fagan Consolidated mine. They toured camps by auto and said strong shipping and fair rates will make Wurcka the top Nevada producer, securing a property in the Adame Hill area for operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Chatz
Eureka
James 0. Greenan
Fagan
Imon
Chafey
Wurcka
Adame Aill
Nevada Mines Visit by John F Coleman and Engineers
John F Coleman of the Orm of cena and Reltse, New York travels to Nevada with several nursing engineers for a careful examination of various important aliver prop Baview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
John F. Coleman
Orm of Cena & Reltse
New York
Arer
Diamond Valley Notes Visit and Travel Report
Herman Sadler and Lee Hylton of Mound Valley visited the valley during the week. John Simi was in Eureka Tuesday on business. Roger Bruffey and Will Buckskin of Mineral Hill were sawing wood in the valley this week and report deep snow on the Union summit. Andy Crofut teaching Birch district school went to Elko Tuesday for the institute. Mrs. M Heeles and daughter Mrs. Edgar Sadler and Tom Eccles autoed into Eureka Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Sadler
Lee Hylton
Mound Valley
John Simi
Eureka
Roger Bruffey
Will Buckskin
Mineral Hill
Union Eummit
Andy Crofut
Birch
Elko
M. Heeles
Edgar Sadler
Tom Eccles
Red Cross Roll Call Expands Local Enrollments
Following a list of new enrollments in the American Red Cross for 1930, as added since the last report. Memberships at one dollar continue to be received by Edna Covert Plummer in Eureka, with numerous individuals named including B Battin C Battin N Welty Mrs N Welty Fred Cro fut Mrs W H Russell Dan Rand and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Edna Covert Plummer
Eureka
B. Battin
C. B. Battin
N. J. Welty
Fred Crofut
W. H. Russell
Dan Rand
Rand
Mary Venturino
W. E. Taylor
Mary Fulton
Christye MacGillivray
Fuel relief as railways ship coal to aid workers
The railway sent a carload of coal to A. & Porch for distribution in Bureks easing fears of a fuel shortage. More coal is expected to follow, signaling relief for workers and their friends who had feared shortages and accused idle labor themesires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. &. Porch
Bureks
Death of Eureka's oldest resident James White
James White, Eureka's oldest resident, died Wednesday after a long gradual decline. Born on the Isle of Man, he claimed to be 102 years old, worked as a teamster and miner, and more recently helped with road and street work. He sailed in youth, traveled coastal ports, and came to Nevada during the mining boom, settling in Eureka where he stayed until his death among pioneer residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James White
Eureka
Isle of Man
Victoria
England
Grim Reaper
Holiday film lineup at Eureka Theatre this December
The Eureka Theatre airs December 21 with Norma Talmadge in The Heart of Verona. December 24 features The One Woman with Clara Williams for 15 and 50 cents, doors at 7:30, and a private party afterward. December 25 brings Bryant Washburn in All Wrong, a comedy drama, followed by December 26 Clara Kimball Young in The Claw with outdoor action and daring feats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
Norma Talmadge
David Belasco
Thomas Ince
Clara Williams
Bryant Washburn
Clara Kimball Young
Claw
Hona
Advt
Christmas Tree Events At Two Eureka Churches
The Episcopal Sunday School will hold a Christmas tree and short program at the church Tuesday December 23 at 7 30 PM. A Christmas tree with songs and recitations by the Sunday School will follow at the Presbyterian church Christmas Eve at 7 PM. Parents and friends are invited to both events. Donations of gifts for children are welcome and will be distributed by Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Sunday School
Presbyterian Church
Santa Claus
Eureka to Have American Legion Post
Ex Army and Navy men in Eureka held a Croesus building meeting to discuss establishing a Post of the American Legion. An enthusiastic crowd attended with plans for a patriotic order. next meeting is Saturday December 27 to elect officers and organize the Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Croesus
American Legion
Bullwhacker Consolidated Mines Company Formed in Reno
Articles of incorporation filed in Reno yesterday by Bullwhacker Consolidated Mines Company with offices at 306 Nixon Building. Stock listed as 600000 shares valued at 600000 dollars with subscriptions from L. N. Wrench 2 shares Lb A. Gibbons 1 Roy W. Stoddard 1 B C Yparraguirre 1 and W A Barnes 606.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Bullwhacker Consolidated Mines Company
Nixon Building
L. N. Wrench
Lb. A. Gibbons
Roy W. Stoddard
B. C. Yparraguirre
W. A. Barnes
Eureka Groesus Open High Grade Ores Deepen Richer
Supt Julius Huebner reports a new winze on the 200 foot level strikes ore 45 feet below and finds high grade larger and richer than above. Drift past the fault to open a large body of high grade ore. Ore shipping prospects improve with profits depending on silica content. Jinksville mining shows extended drifts north and south with continuous high grade ore. A raise started to be stoped and drifts to open new ground. Home Ticket fissure shows very high grade ore in boulders, indicating ore above the fissure. X winze at 400 level discontinued until Catlin shaft advances. In the north 400 level, three faces of ore run high grade shipping ore with assays from $87 to $498 per ton. A small streak near the range being connected to the old Dunderberg workings shows similar grade awaiting assays.
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Eureka-Croesus
Prospect Mountain
Edreka
New York Canyon
Richmond
Julius Huebner
St du
Inet
Jinksville
Dunderberg
Eureka King Co Starts Work In Two Tunnels
Prospect Mountain Tunnel underway this week with two shifts aiming to advance 1000 feet this winter. The tunnel will reach 1500 feet below the surface and 2400 feet into the hill, opening new mineral-rich territory as the lime belt lies ahead. Eureka Tunnel engine room complete and buildings rushed before winter storms hinder supplies.
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Prospect Mountain
Eureka
Certificate of Location of the Fraction by Harris duo
Honorable discharge and military service notes with partial items indicating records for Herman F. Kuchler and others. The fragment hints at district filings and registration dates, reflecting a local notices page with names and military honors.
Meat At Wholesale Prices Ad From Tony Romano
Meat at wholesale prices offered through January 1 1926. Tony Romano proprietor of People's Market opposite post office promises to furnish patrons with young prime steer meat, also pork and mutton by the quarter at wholesale prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Romano
People’s Market
Post Office
Salt Lake smelter quotes and Arrowhead wireless plan
Salt Lake smelter settlements list silver at 1.34 per ounce and lead at 7.12. Arthur G. Raycraft arranged wireless telegraph service between Arrowhead and Tonopah to be installed within thirty days. Message rates start at 50 cents for long messages. Tonopah Times notes annual subscription at 2 dollars in advance.
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Salt Lake
Arrowhead
Arthur G. Raycraft
Tonopah
Eureka Nevada Mining Co prepares new machinery installation
D States, Eureka Nevada Mining Co superintendent, told Sanitel this week that development at the Eureka Croesus and Hamburg mines proceeds well. The Liberty tunnel will be extended 1000 feet to reach deeper ore, with six drill compressors and new equipment on site. Officers include W J Robinson president, William Storey Jr vice president, W C Albertson secretary treasurer, A G Burrit consulting engineer, and D States superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. States
Eureka-Nevada Mining Company
Santinel
Eureka-Croesus
Hamburg
Liberty Mining
C. EB. Morse
Liberty Tunnel
Jand
Liberty
W. J. Robinson
Salt Lake City
Willam Storey, Jr
W. C. Albertson
A. G. Burrit
D. States of
Eureka
Death of William Matson Pioneer Resident of Hamilton
William Matson a pioneer of White Pine County died December 11 1919 after an illness in San Francisco where he and his wife were wintering for health reasons. Born in Sweden 72 years ago he lived in Hamilton since 1860s working as engineer at water works and later freighter hauling ore. Survived by wife two brothers in Washington and children Minnie Paulson Lizzie McKay Emma Schaefer Neva Rose Ruth Evelyn and C A Matson. Funeral held in San Francisco with final interment at Petaluma California. Many friends mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Dean
Hamilton
Sentinel
William Matson
California
Sierra Nevadas
Treasure City
Eureka
Washington
Minnie Paulson
Petaluma
Cal
Mia
Lizzie McKay
San Francisco
Emma Schaefer
Neva
Kate Rosevear
Ruth
Nevada
Evelyn Johnson
Currant
Matson
Paulson
Notice of Desire to hold Mining Claims in multiple districts
Notice lists numerous mining claims across Cortes, Safford, Maggie Creek, Mineral Tall, Beowans, Eureka, Diamond, Lynn, Lyon, and Cor Tex districts. Names include Angus Campbell Last Chance Gold Chest Copper King Good Hope New York Highland Jay Hagle Mascot and many more. parties include W J Shulten James W OTAei G H Goodhue and M Fraser. Recorded December with deeds and parcels in Eureka Carter and related town lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angus
Camipbell
Last Chance
Maruffo
Mamie
Badger
Homestead
Butch
Cortes
W. J. Shulten
Safford
James W. Otaei
Lynn Dheeriot
Alabama Mining and Company
Lyman
Bull, Monee Gold Mining Company
Good Hope
Onondaga
Good Hope Lode
Satford
J. W. Borer
Valley View
Warm Spring
Fairview
Summit
Maggie Creek
G. H. Goodhue
New York
Mineral Tall
Robert G. Lecamie
Helene
Ama
Beowans Wik
Leonard and Waddy
Highland Jay
Eagle
Bullion Hill
Hagle
Mascot
Breno
Ietelet
Uy Mt Temabe Mining Co
Queenton
London
Gilttering Galore
Tom
R. B. DeBertodano
F. K. Bass
Western Union
Auro
Protection
New Years
Leonia
Little Addie
Eureka
C. F. Wittenberg
B. McNaughton
Laurel
Hidden Jewel
McNaughton
Alpha
Huckleberry
Point of Hocks
Heferee
Kit Cannon
Dan McNaughton
Copper Hill
Ollie
Reno
Winnemuccs
Cortex
John Janney
St. George
Diamond
John P. Riordan
Geo. W. Brandt
Blackbird
Hibernia
Lynn
John Adams
Edward
Edward Berryman
P. Parent
John Roberts
W. Weathers
Top Notch
Lymm
Top Notch Mining Company
A. W. Arthur
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles F. Splilman
Nevada Mining Press
Adame Hill
Diamond Valley
RED Cross
Eugene Davis
Bullwhacker Con. CO
Eureka Groesus
King CO
Eureka-Nevada Mining CO
White Pine County
Las Frasraco
Recorder of
Eureka County
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