Local Brevities 1918 New Year Greetings
The Sentinel wishes readers a Happy New Year and notes reduced prices in J. B. Venturino's ad. Eureka visits include Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Plummer from Cedar Station, Jessie I. Diamond arriving from Winnemucca, and J. R. Tognoni reporting from Duckwater. County Commissioner Reid returned from Elko after Christmas. Buckhorn mines sale saw George Wingfield purchase for 6500 dollars. Eureka residents travel to Sparks for health care. Biale heads to a sanitarium. Charles Vanina, once Eurekan, now in Elko County sheep business, surveys range conditions. Cards arrive from Lawrence Kautz and Charley Depaoli with Camp Lewis greetings. G. W. Tyler sends a Camp Lewis panel photo. James Hunter brings family back from Reno after Pasteur treatment. immunity noted. P. Keller and Palisades associates take up claims near Garden Pass. shale outcrops show oil content and development active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
J. B. Venturino
Thomas Plummer
Cedar Station
Eureka
Jessie I. Diamond
Winnemucca
R. J. Reid
Elko
J.C. Ernst
Buckhorn Mines Company
George Wingfield
J. P. Carpenter
Hercules
Mt. Hope
Fraser Bros
Albert Huebner
Charles Vanina
Nob Hill Fire Company Holds New Year Masquerade Ball
Eureka Theatre welcomes the Nob Hill Fire Company masquerade ball on New Year’s Eve as committees bustle over plans and comfort for guests, urging generous patronage and a banner attendance as the event remains a social highlight.
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Eureka
Nob Hill Fire Company
Eureka Theatre
Card of Thanks for Eureka Red Cross Work
On behalf of the Red Cross Organization the Eureka chapter thanks residents for generous contributions patronage and help providing funds and material for our wounded soldiers and destitute widows and orphans on the battle front Mrs Fraser is thanked for providing a comfortable work room and assistance Clarence Johnson Chairman Eureka Chapter
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Red Cross Organization
Eureka
Robbery and Assault End in Eureka Cabin
In Eureka on a moonlit Thursday a 65 year old man Samuel Dennison was beaten and robbed of about 700 while entering his cabin on Ruby Hill Avenue by J J Tognoni. Dennison identified the suspect and a Sheriff’s search followed with Tognoni found at the Zadow Hotel. He denied immediate bond but was jailed with $2000, later raised to $5000 at a January 2 hearing.
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Eureka
Samuel Dennison
Ruby Hill Avenue
Dennison
Court House
Frank McBride
Roberts
J. J. Tognoni
McBride
Zadow Hotel
Tognoni
J.J. Tognoni
Justice Court
John McKernan
Otto Boetzel
Marco del Barba
John Robles
Sentinel
Boetzel
Boetzel Tat
del Barba
Key
Robles
Carson
Red Cross Funds Report and Thanks From Eureka Chapter
The Eureka Red Cross Chapter reports funds passed through its hands up to December 27, 1917 including memberships donations sales benefits and a benefit dance. Officers Otto May secretary and Mrs A Fraser supplier record receipts and thanks list local supporters and sponsors for the event. The Richmond Eureka Company shipped three cars of speise to smelters in Salt Lake this week.
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Otto May
A. Fraser
Tyler
Sentinel
D. States
Saint Wel
W. R. Reynolds
Carey van Fleet
J.B. McNamara
Mary B. Fraser
Eureka Red Cross Chapter
Richmond-Eureka Company
Salt Lake
Lost Home And All Contents In Newark Valley Fire
The W. H. Smith ranch home in Newark Valley near Eureka was destroyed by fire on Thursday evening. The eight room residence with year’s furnishings and winter provisions burned after starting in a girl’s bedroom from an unknown cause. The family and visiting son in law Richard Hooper fought the blaze with a bucket brigade but saved nothing. The barns and outbuildings were spared and the Smiths are now living in a small storehouse. Sympathies are expressed for the family in their loss.
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W. H. Smith
Newark Valley
Eureka
Smith
Richard Hooper
Parker Arrested in Nye County Grand Larceny Case
Ross Parker was arrested at Duck water Nye County last Saturday by the Nye County Sheriff and turned over to Deputy Sheriff Frank Mc Bride. He was brought before the Justice Court on a charge of grand larceny for allegedly taking two head of cattle from the Eureka Land and Stock Company on Sunday December 16 in connection with Earl Overton who was arrested December 19. Preliminary examination set for Monday December 31.
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Ross Parker
Duckwater
Nye County
Frank McBride
Justice Court
Parker
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Earl Overton
Catholic Services In Eu reka With High Mass And Nativity Sermon
Rev Father J J McNally will conduct a Catholic Church service in Eu reka tomorrow. High Mass at 10 a m will be followed by a Nativity sermon. Special music will be featured with Miss Emma Spalenka directing and Miss Hannah Brown assisting. Benediction will conclude the Mass.
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Father J. J. McNally
Eureka
Emma Spalenka
Hannah Brown
Special Meeting Called by Eureka Red Cross Chapter
Eureka Red Cross holds regular meeting December 26 with unfinished work to be reported at a special session December 29. Mrs Clarence Johnson chairs hotel proprietors, and Nevada publicity director James Wood seeks monthly reports from hotels and restaurants. Explosive license blanks now available via County Clerk R McCharles upon proper use showing.
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Eureka Red Cross
Benefit Dance Committee
Clarence Johnson
James A. Wood
Nevada
The
Sentinel
R. McCharles
District Court Proceedings Report from Simmack Versus Florio and Bidart
The court viewed the Simmack ranch premises in a trespass case against A Florio and T Bidart as arguments are not yet made and the case awaits decision. The Eureka Land and Stock Company versus Domingo Recatume yielded a hung jury with plans for a possible retrial. Mabel L Morse was granted a divorce from W C Morse on grounds of extreme cruelty after an uncontested proceeding.
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Fred W. Simmack
A. ©. Florio
T. Bidart
Simmack Ranch
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Domingo Recatume
Mabel L. Morse
W. C. Morse
Moving Pictures at Eureka Theatre Show
The Eureka Theatre screens The Heart of a Hero with Robert Warwick and Gail Kane recounting Nathan Hale and Revolutionary War hardships. On January 4 Francis Nelson and Arthur Ashley present What Happened at 22 a mystery romance about a girl outsmarting a crook in a thrilling game of hearts.
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Eureka Theatre
Robert Warwick
Gail Kane
Nathan Hale
Francis Nelson
Arthur Ashley
New Calendars Show Bright 1918 Design Highlights
NEW CALENDARS 0. R. May presents patrons with an attractive 1918 calendar titled Seeking Protection showing a prairie fire and escaping horses. The Sentinel also received a unique white and green calendar from Mrs. F. Kopp featuring Lets Make Up with two children under a tree resolving a dispute.
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R. May
The
Sentinel
F. Kopp
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J. B. Biale
Sparks
J. R. Tognoni
P. Keller
Palisades
Garden Pass
James Hunter
Reno
Bessie
Johnnie
Nob Hill
Eureka Chapter
J. J
RED Cross
Catholic Church Services
NOB Hill Fire CO
Lyman Fulton
R. Zadow
A. G. Hillen
J. B. Fine
Will Harris
C. E. Moree
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