Eureka Sentinel Palisade News From Eureka County
Correspondence from the North End of Eureka County reports on travel, social events, and local business. Updates include Abbott returning from San Francisco, the Yates family arriving from Pine Valley, Zannins returning from a wedding trip, Swindlehurst back from Brigham City, and the Whitmore family’s Eureka visit. Local commerce includes hotel leasing in Carlin Elko County, a large potato order from Ogden, and brisk Eureka & Palisade Railway work. Engagements announced for Miss Eulen Goerss and William Hawkins with plans to reside in Eureka.
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Eureks County
G. D. Abbott
San Franchsno
William Yates
Pine Valley
Ague
Salvator Zannins
Thomas Swindlehurst
Brigham City
Utah
N. A. Whitmore
Eureka
Gladys Jewell
Palisade
Carlio
Elko County
J. G. Brackett
Joe Isola
Carlin
Eiko County
Dann
A. Sassomo
Ogden
Miles McKinnon
Wiliam Goerss
Eulen
William Hawkins
Mise Edette
Mr. Hawking
Eureka & Palisade
Ruby Hill Notes on Mines and Rail Standstill
Report from Ruby Hill shows mining work advancing at the Jackson and Eureka Con mines with new tunnels and arrivals of coal cars. Rail construction remains at a standstill though supplies are promised from Kareka twice weekly as crews arrive daily for Richmond-Hureka Mining Company operations.
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William J. Hooper
Willis Bradlay
Jackson Mines
Mr. Newman
Ruby Hill
F. Snyder
Eureka Con
Raby Hill
Richmond-Hureka Mining Company
Oa Standardl
Ines
Kareka
File Your Bills County Commissioners Meet Date
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be Weldon on Monday. All bills against the county must be filed with the County Clerk no later than Saturday February 9.
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Board of County Commissioners
Weldon
New Copper Refining Rival Emerges in Ore Market
The American Smelting and Refining Company dominates gold and silver ore smelting in the U.S. with Pacific Coast rivals dwindling after acquisitions. A new entrant, United States Mining Smelting and Refining Company, plans copper refineries near New York and California, with operations expanding to East Chicago and other sites. The mix of raw ore supplies and strategic plant locations will decide early success, while existing firms brace for intensified competition in a restored ore-smelting landscape.
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United States
Pacific Coast
Bax
Ameliors
Balbach Company
Newark
N. J
Colorado
American Smelters’ Securities Company
American Smelting and Refining Company
Salt Lake City
Ting
Thedascacanoming and Refining Company
United States Mining, Smelting and Refiuing Company
Boston
U. S. Mining Company
Mammoth Mining Company
Kennett
Shasta County
California
Richmond Eureka |‘ Mining Company
Eureka
Nevada
New York
Ural
Polate
de Lawar Copper Refining Company
East Chicago
Indiana
Ory
Cal
Treat Juwat
Mammoth
United States Mining and Baelsiog Company
Bingham
State News Highlights From Nevada Tiny Dispatches
Diphtheria claims Hylda Frank at Cherry Creek in White Pine County on January 6. Reno’s poundmaster Boales fined $200 for selling an upturned rag born for $2. Seales failed to advertise the horse for sale. Fallon Herald reports a new weekly paper by Ellerson Pab Maing Co. at Fallon. Dexter mine in Tuscarora pumps to 774 feet with 26 feet to uncover pumps at shaft bottom. Golconda stock thinning. John Laval to core 8500 pelts by March 1. Mrs. F W Fairbanks, Lyon County Times editor’s wife, died at Yerington. nervousness traced to Italian murder specter. Reno tenderloin district to move to north of Truckee river. impact on Comstock rentals. Virginia Chronicle notes.
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Hylda
Hugh Frank
Cherry Creek
White Pise
Boales
Reno
Seales
Fallon Herald
Fallon
Charohill
Ellierson Pab
Dexter
Tuscarora
Eiko County
John Laval
Golconda
Humbold County
F. W. Fairbanks
Lyon County Times
Yerington
Virginia Chronicle
Heavy bullion purchases at Carson Mint quadruple last year
Director Colcord reports Carson Mint bullion purchases four times higher than a year ago. The mint now holds about $160,000 in bullion with daily receipts often reaching $50,000. Most bullion comes from Gold-Held, Tonopah and Bullfrog, with metal described as the purest gold yet produced in the state, averaging 20 to 50 cents per ounce?
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Carson Mint
Colcord
Cannpa
Sheep on Pancake Doings Well Among Snowbound Flocks
J QO Logan of Logan Bros in Elko County arrived in Eureka Thoreday with supplies for sheep camps in the Pancake hills near the 18 Mile House on the Hamilton road. About 15 000 sheep from Biko were driven south to winter ranges after snowbound delays. Logan holding 6000 head in Pancake and 8000 of his plus 9000 owned by J J Hylton. Snow waning on side hills, sheep feeding well, and losses declared small. Logan calls himself lucky.
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White Pine
J. QO. Logan
Logan Bros
Elko County
Eureka
Thoreday
Pancake Hills
18 Mile House
Hamilton Road
Duckwater
Mr. Logan
J. J. Hylton
King Christian of Denmark Dead at 87
King Christian of Denmark died suddenly after luncheon on January 29. He collapsed and doctors could not revive him as many royal family members were at his bedside. His death at age 87 will bring mourning to many European courts. Queen Alexandra was shocked by the news as Frederick VIII succeeded him.
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Christian
Denmark
Alexandra
Frederick VIII
Beckham
Kentucky
Ginckburn
Goebel
Jake Crops Wickliffe Beckham
Wickilife
Charles A. Wickliffe
Skentucky
Wother
Robert A. Wickilife
Louisiana
Heckham
Frank J. Gooding
Idaho
Philadelphia
Colonel W. ©. Hunter
Governor’s Stat
Frozen Dog
Ida
The
Howling Wolf
Grizzly Pete
Colonel Hunter
Pete
Frozen Dog Vigilance Committee
Death of pioneer Elko sheriff J B Fitch in San Francisco
J B Fitch a pioneer Elko County settler died in San Francisco on January 24 after months of illness. A Baltimore Maryland native aged about 65, he helped organize Elko County in 1869 and served two terms as first sheriff then another term in 1878 and 1880. He ran Ball’s Head Hotel at Wells after leaving office and was a charter member of Elko Lodge No 18 I O O F.
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Ben Fitch
J. B. Fitch
Elko County
San Francisco
Baltimore
Ball's Head
Wells
Pitch
Elko Lodge
Miners shot in Clifford assault leaves one dead
At Clifford Nye County a mining factional dispute erupted when Hi Hennessey opened fire on miners Joseph Ganahl and Frank Gavabl a, wounding Ganahl fatally and Cole. Ganahl dies next morning from lung injury and pneumonia. Hennessey, an outsider, was captured. Elftman posted bail. Elftman and Hennessey face murder charges as Clifford Union supporters report wages dispute with the Elftman mine.
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Frank Gavabl
George Cole
Cliford
Clifford
Tonopah
Hennessey
Cole
Ganabl
Walter Paocher
Elfman
Max Kittay
Leasor
Nye County
Stone Cabin
Fie
Tybo
Gallaui
Fancher
Garabi
Elftian
Elftman
Uniou Mes
Ganall
Hontvasey
Bat
Wendell
Kittman Bease
Nevada
Miners’ Union
DeLamar
Lincoln County
Hennesey
Max Elftman
Tom Tonopah San
Plaice
Gossip on a Quartet of Governors in Early America
A fragmentary sketch profiles governors Beckham Gooding and Cummins among peers. It notes Beckham’s ascent from youth in Kentucky to governor and orders of kinship and influence, while Cummins is highlighted as a reform-minded Iowa leader challenging tariffs and railroad rates. The piece hints at broader regional power players and a mix of personal histories.
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Albert B. Cummins
Dolliver
Cummins
Iowa
Albert
Des Moines
Orumming
Goldfield Turmoil Over Mining Claims and Hotel Shortage
A Goldfield dispatch reports a surge of conflict as Coffin W H Brook and Mayser are accused of jumpering and patenting valuable mining claims. They allegedly patent portions of 12 claims after minor work, threatening litigation that could drag on years and ruin owners. Separately, Goldfield Hotel faces a $4000 shortage with State Loan and Trust Company foreclosing. creditors prepare protective steps as former manager Harris departs. Also noted is a January 25 House vote on Oklahoma and Indian Territory statehood establishing Oklahoma and Arizona-NM divisions.
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Coffin
W. H. Brook
Mayser
Collin
Goldfield
Nevada
State Loan and Trust Company
A.B. Dowd
Edward Stuart
Harris
Manhattan
House
Oklahoma
Todian Territory
Ous State
Oklahonm
Arizona
New Mexico
Sleighing Aft er Warm Weather Alters Route
The warm spell melted much of the snow on the OH line between Eareka and Bly, with sleighing limited to a two mile stretch near town. Freight wagons move slowly as teams adjust wheels, completing the staged trip toward Ey after reaching the Deep Weil, about 90 miles from Enrvica.
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Aleighing Ag
Eareka
Bly
Deep Weil
Enrvica
Atoge
Frost Delays as Ground Freezes Deeply
An early November snowfall protected soil but recent days saw snow vanish and frost retreat. Workers for Bareka Water Company dug through ground in Kareka trote to two and a half feet deep while Prof Kennedy, botanist at the Sam University, warns gas escaping for the mains in Reno harmed shade trees last summer.
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Bareka Water Company
Kareka Trote
Kennedy
The
Sam University
Reno
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