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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1911

Page

3

Local BREVITIES in Eureka shows varied arrivals and events

Praok Wissel of Alpha visited Koreka this week. The Board of County Commissioners meets next Monday. Tres Lobecer Cleb Orchestra plans a new-to-day notice. W Cooper arrives from Reno to join Farmers Mining Co. Supt W Leighton visits Nevada Central Copper Co. Unsettled weather with light snowfall around three inches. Dr McKinney from Gras Valley, California, may practice in Eureke. Charles Minolotti returns to Kuruks. Rogentini's health improves after travel. Annie McBride returns home with her grandchildren. Rag Time Social Club dance at Masonic and Odd Fellows Hall proves enjoyable. Lobster Clobs Orchestra debut noted as creditable.

Praok Wissel Alpha Koreka Board of Coputy Commissioners TresLobecer Cleb Orchestra Cel Kboreke W. Cooper Reno Farmers Mining Company W. Leighton Nevada Central Copper Company Eareke Eureke McKinney Dental Department University of California Eoroke Gras Valley Cal Charles Minolotti Hamilton Kuruks Rogentini Annie McBride Palisade Masonic and Odd Fellows Lobster Clobs

Live Stock Law Proposed in Ely for Nevada Shipments

Ely Expositor reports a bill planned for the Nevada legislature to change stock shipping rules. The inspector would be elected by majority brand owners in each county and paid for actual work. Inspectors could halt shipments until rightful ownership is proven, aiming to curb speculators and ensure clear titles before transport.

Ely White Pine County Pewspaper George Campbell Steptoe Nevada

Ruby Hill Honor Roll Names A January Roll Of Honor

The Ruby Hill School lists pupils who missed no days and met scholarship and deportment standards for the month ending January 27. First Grade Tony Depach Walter Ritahen. Third Grade Theodore Rosevear Walter McNaughton. Fourth Grade Margaret Kitchen Fred Venton. Sixth Grade Elizabeth Kitchen Dolores Mann Dewey McNaughton Nevada Fine. Eighth Grade Daniel McNaughton Eddie Fine Janet McNavowrox. Teacher.

Ruby Hill Pupple Tandy Tony Depach Walter Ritahen Theodore Rosevear McNaughton Margaret Kitchen Fred Venton Elizabeth Kitchen Dolores Mann Dewey McNaughton Nevada Fine Daniel McNaughton Eddie Fine

Prospect Roll of Honor for period January 2 to January 27 1911

The Prospect school notes honor roll entries for the period from January 2 through January 27, 1911. Students achieving high marks are listed by name with class identifiers and departments.

Nevadan Assembly Members Serve on Key Committees

Speaker Froelich lists W F Mau and T F Plummer of Horeks County as members of Corporations and Railroads Public Morals Banke and Banking for Mau and Internal Improvements State Institutions Fine Valentines and Valentine Post Cards at Wilbalm's Location mathoss and legal blanks for ale at the Gawrores office for Plummer.

Earekane Froelich Nevata Assembly W.ff. Mau T. F. Plummer Horeks County Plummer Wilbalm's Mathoss Legal Gawrores

Postponed Eureka and Palisade stockholders meeting

Salt Lake City report says Eureka and Palisade Railway stockholders meeting postponed from day to day until San Francisco parties can attend. Meeting was to decide steps to redeem property from recent sale or surrender redemption equity for purchaser to begin reconstruction of the washed out line.

Salt Lake Sevrinet Eureka Nevada Eureka and Palisade San Francisco Tamunr Shore Dispatch Sxyttnet Eureka & Paliande Railway Co Salt Lake City Senrmvt Searmat

Smith Case at Reno Reopens Today

The long running case against Oscar J. Smith, President of Bareks County Bank, resumes in the District Court at Reno. District Attorney TJ McParlin and associates seek a hearing in Eureka for a felony charge over insolvent bank deposits. Smith and his counsel oppose. Last week's proceedings were postponed for a week. Reno reports are on the first page.

District Court Rea Oscar J. Smith Bareks County Bank Eureka Deposita TJ. McParlin and Associates Effor Ovcar J. Smith Reno Thore Aa Serine

Primary Teaching Certificate Awarded to Mina Agnes Lacey

Mina Agnes Lacey of Walsh near Austin in Lander County received notice from the State Board of Education that she passed the recount Teachers' Examination and was granted a primary teaching certificate. The certificate follows her engagement to teach in the local school.

Mina Agnes Lacey Walsh Austin Lander County Mias Lacey State Board of Education

Becketfield Mine Owner Undergoes Appendectomy in San Francisco

George Wingfeld, president of the Goldfield Consolidated and owner of Beckburn mines in Eureka County, underwent an appendectomy in San Francisco that week. The operation was entirely successful and he is expected to leave the hospital soon.

George Wingfeld The Goldfield Consolidated Beckburn Eureka County San Francisco Wingfield

Free vegetable seeds distribution offer by Newlands aid

The Szwri et al receive a selection of vegetable seeds for free distribution through United States Senator Francia G Newlands. The assortment includes peas carrots lettuce onions radish tomatoes and squashes. Anyone aged sixty or older may call at the office to obtain seeds.

United States Francia G. Newlands

Divorce Suit Filed in District Court Over Desertion

Mary Hila Loofbourrow sues Harlan Loofbourrow in district court on January 21, 1911. The case cites desertion and seeks custody of their only child, a girl, and alimony.

District Court Mary Hila Loofbourrow Harlan Loofbourrow Ska

Card of Thanks for Pratt Molride Family

Oliver Pratt and Mrs Annie Molride and family express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors at Palisade for kind assistance and sympathy during their recent bereavement.

Oliver Pratt Annie Molride Palisade

Chinese Celebrate New Year in Eureka Under Edict Debate

Eureka observes Chinese New Year with firecrackers prayers and incense as residents mark the 3rd year of Song Hung. Ook Hing notes celebrations vary by city and explains a royal edict about queues. He clarifies debts and local customs, while the Jonas house hosts ceremonies during the ten day festivity.

Song Hung Tury Eoreka Monroe Street Celestiala Ook Hing Chinass Eureka China Chine Ock Jonas

Dog escapes coyote trap after dragging it through town

A dog owned by Savoy Pick, an elderly woodworker near Kay reka, stepped into a coyote trap last Tuesday. Dragging the trap, the dog reached Adams Hill area and entered R. A. Laird's Monroe Street yard where boys and two men freed it. The dog then leaped back over the fence and trotted off toward its owner, with no apparent injuries.

Savoy Pick Kayreka Adams Hill R. A. Laird Monroe Street

Representatives At Carson Oppose Mail Route Change

Representatives at Carson, including Senator W H Sweeney and Assemblyman W F May and T F Plummer, protested a plan to shift mail routes from Palisade to Kareke and Hamilton via Ely. Senator Nixon telegraphed leaders that an inspector will review the issue. officials say no change is likely.

Cernon W. H. Sweeney W.F. May T. F. Plummer Palisade Kareke Hamilton Boreka Ely Washington George 8. Nixon Mesara Swoensy Man Plummer Seyriver Carson Taleo A. H. Stevens

Three Days Rain Triggers Palisade Road Repairs

County Commissioners received a telegram from Palisade reporting three days of rain and washed out roads. They consulted A. R Randolph and arranged to hire men to repair the roads.

Palisade A. R Randolph

Eureka Town Notes and Mining Boom of 1872

Baroke residents recall 1872 events as Eureka sees rail talks and mining growth. Marriages and smallpox outbreak loom as bullion shipments, pest house fundraising, and wages flow. new mining firms form on Adame Hill, Palisade and Burk e railroad plans shown. Local life, liquor, and dance halls buzz amid town’s busy coin disbursements and looming public works.

Rocco Homestake Title Passes to Receiver at Hamilton

Spencer Reynolds as receiver for the defunct Eureka County Bank gains possession of the Rocco Home stake properties at Hamilton by transfer from Goet Simon for 1109.68. Simon held the judgment against the bank and acquired the property at sheriff’s sale, with deed dated July 9, 1910. The Nevada Mining Company claims the Rocco Home stake near Hamilton, a historic White Pine district lead ore area, linked to the bank’s former owners.

Hamilton Bursks County Bank Bly Expositor Spencer Reynolds Eureka County Bank Rocco Home Simon Sheriff's Anle Roroo Homestake Nevada Mining Company Babylon Bill White Pine Mountain White Pine Smitha of Eureka Conetit Am Valuable Rooco Lodge & Co Roocoo No. 2 Homestake Last Chance Claims

Elopement Follows Divorce in Nevada Desert Marriage

Judge in Winnemucca denied the case in chambers granting a divorce to G W Abel for desertion. Reno papers note a marriage license issued there to George W Abel and Dorothy Olera Weber after an elopement from Beowawe. Weber, a Winnemucca High School alumna, is popular locally. Abel is a Lander County rancher and stockman, brother of D F Abel.

Annwo Reveille Wucmer Winnemucca G. W. Abel Winnemecca Star Reno George W. Abel Dorothy Olera Weber Winnemocce Beowawe Winnemnaces Beowswe Weber Abel Lander County D. F. Abel

Ground Hog Day Weather Forecast Hint From Shadow

A cloudy February 2 in Eureka fuels Ground Hog Day expectations of unsettled weather. If the groundhog sees no shadow, six weeks of poor weather are predicted, aligning with local tradition.

Hia Hole

Postal Inspector to investigate mail route change plan

The Postal Inspector ordered the Postmaster General to investigate moving the Palisade to Eureka route to a new Eureka to Ely path via Hamilton. Bray says the inspector left Palisade this morning and is expected to reach this place by tonight's stage.

Eureks Palisade Eureka Ely Hamilton Bray

Tenants Escape Landlord Harsh Rent Demands

A group of tenants fled a strict landlady over overdue rent described as a desperate breach. They avoided eviction by returning to their room after a late night trip, where one placed a yellow flag on the door to signal nonpayment, and the party remained ready to cope with further demands.

Naval Potter

Revived DLO Cortez Silver Camp At Cortes Nevada

T W Molvear, a silver wire maker, revives the Cortes mine in the Cortes silver camp of Nevada. The Wenban group produced about 19 million dollars, fueling San Francisco real estate. The Hoss property, seven teen claims, trails the Veaban dike with 60 ton mill on site and 5 to 6 feet of ore in places.

T. W. Molvear Cortes Nevada Cortex Wenden Wenban Group San Francisco Hoss Weaban Hose Rossi McNear Beowawe Bareke County Southern Pacific Las Noveda Mud Capital Easstern Capital Cortez Iowa Capital

Deed and Location Notices in Early Eureka Mining Districts

Records reveal Herbert Davies transferring an undivided 183 feet of a Prospect Mountain claim adjoining Silver Conner in Eureka district for 10 dollars, with multiple notices of location and proof of labor filed by various individuals across Safford and Maggie Creek districts. Dates range January to February 1911, including Look Down and Gold Cola Fraction mentions, and a Promontory location certificate by G E Goodhos.

Herbert Davies H. M. Cooper Colorado Prospect Mountain Eureka Eureke John L. Williams Bockhorn J. A. Belleteuille Silver Maggie Creek G. E. Goodhos

Indian Whisky Crackdown Targets Native Markets

William E. Johneos, chief special agent of the Interior Department, leads a month long campaign against liquor sales to Indians. Agents have operated along the Southern Pacific in Northern Nevada, arresting violators and promising ongoing action to end whisky access for Native people.

William E. Johneos Denver Colorado Toterior Department Nevada Southern Pacific

Larceny report from local barn and beef theft

One night last week thieves entered Mula Toft's barn at the corner of Robine and Main Street and stole three bales of hay. In a prior incident Mrs Bash Dawkins on North Spring Street lost half a quarter of beef from a wood abed near her house.

Mula Toft Robine Sod Main Street Boreke Mole Mra Bash Dawkins Orth Spring Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eureka Sentinel Janet McNavowrox Prospect Bawrivex Salt Lake Tribune Smith Sexton Files Baroke Euroka Rey Adame Hill Mining Company Palisade and Bureke Railroad Company W. W. McCoy Selden Moetzell Keyes Eureka Consolidated Mining Company North Main Street Ahso Pinto Paxton & Co Oriental Bank Corporation London England Board of Health Simms & Webber Clay Simms Chris Murtha City Brewery Han Jan Chris John Capron China Marth Richmond Phenix Lemon Mill Lencor Mareka Joe Potter Sol Carmen Black~hawk Ancld Rocco Dlo Cortez Eastern Capital the Recorder of
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