Local BREVITIES from Eureka and nearby towns
Albert Matson Evelyn and John Allen visit Hareke from Hamilton. Howard Ellis arrives from Klamath Falls to practice dentistry in Eureka. St James' Guild meets Feb 16 at Mrs. Ed Berryman's. James McGiyon visits Carroll camp. Eureka Lodge to host Grand Master Herman Davie Feb 6. dancing party at Bartlett building and Eureka Opera House. Samuel Carter injured in rollaway incident near Ruby Hill. he receives medical care and recovers at Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Matson
Miss Evelyn
John Allen
Hareke
Hamilton
Howard Ellis
Prank Ellis
Bareke
Klamath Falls
Oregon
W. J. Wade
Ely
W. Moore
Wells
Nevada
Eureka
Mra. Fraser's
Colema
Assensor
H. C. McTerney
State Board of Assets
Carson
Eureka Lodge No 16
Eureka Lodge No. 16
Pebrasky
Bartlett
Main Street
Eureka Opera House
Samuel Carter
Ruby Hill
Dargin Ranch
Pleasant Valley
Gov
James Delaney
Death of prominent railway magnate Erwin Hawley in New York
Erwin Hawley a leading railway figure and Wall Street magnate died at his New York City home on February 1 after weeks of failing health. He recently withdrew from active business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin Hawley
New York City
County Commissioners Meeting Notice on Bills Due
The Board of County Commissioners will meet Monday February 5. All persons with county bills must present them before the six month limit expires or they will be rejected as provided by law. Subscribe for the Lawriewel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Wells
Nevada
Eureka
E and P Railroad Progress Near Blackburn and Raine Ranch
Palisade notes report the E and P line nearing completion with two new Blackburn bridges to be added after Raine’s work ends. About 100 men are employed, grading camps active, and contractor Sykes from Chadwick and Sykes inspecting progress with praise for milestones reached. Pipes, frost, and mild days affect pace as crews move toward final railing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
Raine’s
Pine Valley
Sykes
Chadwick & Sykes
Beowawe Girl Weds Wilfred Weymouth of Fresno
Beowawe Eureka County hosted the marriage of Mise Ballo Weber, daughter of Mr and Mrs I R B Weber, to Wilfred A Weymouth of Fresno California. The double celebration marked the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Abel at Battle Mountain and the Beowawe event occurred January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beowawe
Goo
Abel
Battle Mountain
Mise Ballo Weber
Eureka County
RB. Weber
Wilfred A. Weymouth
Fresno
California
Mra
Able
Metal Market Prices in New York
The latest quotations show silver at 58 cents per ounce, lead at 4.20 per 100 pounds, and copper at 13.75 per pound in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
No Gambling In Eureka County District Attorney Statement
District Attorney McParlin notes a reported letter from the Governor and Attorney General about gambling in Koreks County and says no such letter was received. Sheriff Mahoney confirms no gambling devices or games exist locally, and enforcement duties should follow state law effective January 1, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Korror
Eureka Quanty
Sherif Mahoney
Distrros
McParlin
Koreks County
Bat
M& Above
Sherif
Ohia
T. J. McPatuin
Nevada Appeals for Red Cross Help for China Sufferers
Governor T L Oldie calls Nevadan s to donate to the Red Cross for victims of war and famine in China. Contributions may go to the Governor or to Red Cross associates Lem Allen Falloo Elko John Henderson Judge Peter J Somers Goldfield and Dr J E B Siabba Reno for transmission to the National Treasurer in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Oldie
Nevada
Red Cross Society
China
Red Crom Board
Lem Allen Falloo
John Henderson
Elko
Peter J. Somers
Goldfield
J. EB
Silver Prices Rise Boosting Nevada Silver Camps
A Palisade report says silver jumped to 81.6 cents in New York February trading, the highest since 1907. With prices around 58 to 60 cents, dormant Nevada mines may reopen if the market holds, aided by renewed Eureka Palisade railway transport and activity in nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade’ Yiavertay
Eil ‘Ver
New York
Nevada
Eureka
Eureka & Palisade
Robbery at Duckwater robs store safe of contents
A letter received by Gus Hintze from Jesse Mendes reports a break in at Mendes’ Duckwater merchandise store. The thief stole the safe contents including $1000 in cash, notes, papers, and a certificate for 200 Windfall Mining Company shares issued in Mendes’ name. Transfer of the stock was to be halted per Hintze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mendes
Gus Hintze
Duckwater
Mr. Mendes
Mr Mendes
Hintes
Hintae
Sheep Assessment Effort Targets Duckwater Section
Sheriff Malley and District Attorney Sanders plan to round up about 200000 sheep in the Duckwater area that have not been assessed. The operation aims to ensure tax revenue for 1912. Sheepmen typically pasture lands in counties with lower tax rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckwater
Tonopah Bonings
Malley
Sanders
Former employee Frank Anderson vanishes after hotel robbery
Carlin Nevada area police search for Frank Anderson once employed by Al Street now running the Palace Hotel. Report says he took cash, a Colt revolver, a gold watch, and a diamond ring. A local Chinaman Yoo Hee was charged with robbing a squaw and Anderson faced assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elio
Noveds
Yoo Hee
Anderson
Trouble at Duckwater in Nye County cattle dispute
Attorney Anthony Jurich is to appear before Justice Irwin in a case brought by Win Ferguson against Tom Alred Joseph and Louis Cazier over driving cattle from their range. The cattle were leased to others when Ferguson attempted forcible possession amid a neighborhood row likely to settle without district court appeal.
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Duckwater
Anthony Jurich
Nye Cranty
Justice Irwin
Win Ferguson
Tom Alred
Joseph
Louis Cazier
Cade
Fergu
Ferguson
District Court
Nye County
Wanted Wingfield Quarantined
Reno residents urged quarantine of George Wingfield at his home after a bad cold and sore throat led neighbors to fear contagion. City Health Officer Mooser refused to quarantine after visiting and learning the illness was not contagious.
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Wingfield
Reno
Nevada
George Wingfield
Goldfield Consolidated Mining Company
Mooser
Nevada Stockman Weds N McGill in Ogden
William M. McGill a well known eastern Nevada citizen marries Miss Jesaye La Bolteaux of Cincinnati in Ogden. They plan to reside in Ely where McGill runs cattle and sheep interests with ex Governor Jowett W. Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. MeGill
Ely
Miss la Boiteux
Jowett W. Adams
Mra
FL ¥. Loach
Wella
R. H. Frank
East Key
Settlement plan cut red tape for damaged shipper claims
James O Gars of the Southern Pacific reports an immediate settlement scheme for goods damaged or pilfered and for overcharges. Delays will be minimized as settlements are handled by local agents, reducing bureaucracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James O'Gars
Southern Pa Ofc
Southern Pacific
Ruby Hill School Meets. A T Taylor Named Teacher
The Board of School Trustees of Ruby Hill elected A T Taylor of Eureka to fill the unexpired term of L M Fieming. Taylor, a former principal, will assume duties Monday February 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hill
Board of School ‘Trustees
A. T. Taylor
Eureka
L. M. Fieming
Taylor
Notices of Location and Labor Claims in Eureka District
Notices record location of the Satro Tunnel Site and related mining claims in Eureka district by Bray, Lightfoot, Affranchino, and Tortorple with dates in January. Additional entries cover protection notices in Ebareka district, proof of labor on Lalon Tenderfoot Gadfly region, Morning Star, Emma B.E. Extension and other mines in Bareke Cortes and Richmond King districts with multiple locators and January 80 90 dates.
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Satro
Eureka
O. L. Bray
BR. A. Bray
A. B. Lightfoot
Alfonso Affranchino
Ernest Affranchino
Fred Tortorple
Ebareka
Tenderfoot
James Kautz
Lyne
W. EK. Maal
J. A. Biniar
Cortes
J. H Erickson
Wridgeway
Ridgeway
Nellin H
Richmond
King District
J.P. Clerk
O. W. Warner
Henderson
Ely on Transcontinental Route via Western Pacific
Western Pacific plans a line from Wendover toward Ely Nevada to reach Southern California and Los Angeles. Missouri Pacific VP J M Johnson confirms a route through Deep Creek and near Wendover, tying Ely into a new transcontinental rail corridor.
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Ely
Maine
Nevada
Western Pacifc
California
Los Angeles
J. M. Johnson
Missouri Pacific System
Wendover
Salt Lake
Western Pacific
Deep Creek
Porch Sues For Divorce In Elko Nevada Court
Elko Nevada resident Ones H Porch files for divorce from Alice Porch on desertion grounds in district court. He seeks custody of their child Alice Bernice Porch.
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Porch
H. Porch
Elko
Nevada
District Court
Alice Porch
Alice Bernice Porch
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EKA Sentinel
Along the River
Tyler
J. P. Raine
Ed Thomas
Mineral Hill
J. W. Ebert
Old Mexico
Here
Safford
Riverside
Walter Collins
Siri
Mr. Collins
8. W. Moore
The
J.B. Rebaleati
Edgar Eather
J.B. Biale
BE. Davies
E. Nostrosa
Beatific Lodge
Eureka Temple
Pythian Sisters
Spencer Reynolds
Martin, Ed
T. Flavin
eMusic
Mrs. Brossemer
Employe
Eurekan
Frank Anderson
Carlin Hotel
Recorder of
Mes
A. Fraser
Eureka Nevada
Mal’s Cash Store
Main
Zureka, Nevada
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