Eureka Sentinel News in Brief February 6 1904
Will Walker now works at Ow drag store in San Francisco. Leonard Rosevear of Ruby Hill leaves for Reno to work in a planing mill. Mia Wingell and daughter Miss Kittie spend winter in San Francisco. St John’s Chapter 5 R A M to meet Saturday at 7 pm. Emma Vanderleith of Carson visits Tonopah guest of the Oddies. Mrs W H Sweeney returns from Boise after three months with daughter J W Ebert. Dalton Riordan arrive from San Francisco to White River White Pine County. Purdy and Johnson arrive from Currant Creek. Purdy plans world trip via St Louis Fair. Delbert Bray studies stenography in SF prep for civil service exam. Matt Hoey buys horses and wagons from Sorensen. E & P Railway takes spans. Frank J Brossomer leaves for California then Nevada lodges tour. Seven year old Geraty improving from scarlet fever. other Diamond children recovering. Tom Hicks and John Hancock Jr extend Eureka Tunnel 100 feet. Evans brothers also at tunnel on lease. Archie Sorensen returns to Gamikon Utah with Mrs Sorensen and children. Lloyd Sorensen back to Wadsworth Nevada for railroad work. Frank N Shiek of Wheatland elected President Wyoming Federation of Women’s Clubs. Shiek known to Eureka as Miss Harriot J Smith sister of Bert L Smith.
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Will Walker
San Francisco
Leonard Rosevear
Ruby Hill
Reno
Mia
M. Wingell
Kittie
Schneider Drug Store
Eureka
St. John's
Emma Vanderleith
Carson
Tonopah
T. L. Oddie
Manion
W. H. Sweeney
Boowane
J. W. Ebert
M. H
Daniel Riordan
White River
White Pine County
Henry Purdy
Jim Johnson
Currant Creek
Mr. Purdy
St. Louis
Eugene Geraty
Prospect
Diamond
Tom Hicks
John Hancock, Jr
Eureka Tunnel
Evans Brothers
Archie Sorensen
John E. Sorenson
Gamikon
Utah
Harriot J. Smith
Bert L. Smith
Farlinger Estate Granted Summary Administration
In the Third Judicial District Court Judge Peter Breen issued letters of summary administration for the estate of Malcolm Farlinger. Mrs Ellen Farlinger widow was named to receive the estate with a bond set at $400. The estate includes a half interest in the Helen mine on Adams Hill.
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Third Judicial District Court
Peter Breen
Malcolm Farlinger
Ellen Farlinger
Helen
Adams . Hill
Ore Shipments Over The Eureka And Palisade Railroad
Ore shipments over the Eureka and Palisade Railroad are reported for the week ending February. The report lists tonnages and origin points served by the line, reflecting ongoing activity in ore transport to processing or shipping points.
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Eureka & Palisade Railroad
Metal quotations and weather outlook fragment
METAL MARKET. The latest metal quotations are given for Silver, Tend, Copper in New York and Salt Lake City with inconsistent figures. The text then describes Eureka weather turning stormy Wednesday night with falling barometer, rising wind, snow and possible big storm by Friday, plus Reno wind damage and light precipitation. An insurance teaser follows asking if tone life is insured and promoting New York Life policy.
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New York
Salt Lake City
Eureka
Reno
New York Life Insurance Company
Loas
Western National Bank
New York City
the Crocker- Woolworth National Bank
San Francisco
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
McCornick & Co
Ieylut
Judge Wren Dies After Long Illness in Reno
Nevada lawyer and former congressman Judge Thomas Wren died at 1 pm in Reno after a monthlong pneumonia and exhaustion. Born 1826 in McArthur Ohio he rose from modest schooling to lead Nevada law and public service including the Eureka Assembly and a term in Congress. His widow Anna Christina Laird died earlier in Eureka after pneumonia and pleurisy, leaving Mr Laird grieving with two younger sons.
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Judge Wren
Thomas Wren
McArthur
Athens County
Ohio
Nevada
Plains
California
el Dorado County
Lander County
Austin
Wren
Eureka
Nevada Assembly
Reno
Richmond Mining Company
Tax Levy for 1904 and Board Meeting Minutes
The February 1 Eureka County Board of Commissioners meeting discussed poll tax levies, jail needs at Beowawe, and state and county tax rates for 1904. Debates over a constable’s deputy fees and a jail arrangement highlighted legal constraints, while the tax levy set at 2.86 per 100 value reduced 10 cents from the prior year with allocations to state, general, school, and fire funds.
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Eureka
Death of A C Stearns Former Eureka Principal and County DA
A C Stearns died January 1 at the Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases in Reno. He once led Eureka High School and later served as White Pine County District Attorney. Committed to the insane asylum about two years ago, his funeral was held there under Masonic auspices. In Palisade, infant Herbert Chester Jowell died of bronchial pneumonia at 15 months and 12 days. The funeral was held at the schoolhouse with Rev. George Greenfield officiating.
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A. ©. Stearns
White Pine County
Nevada Hospital For
Reno
Eureka High School
Stearns
Jewell
Palisade
Herbert Chester
Ellen
Herbert Jowell
George Greenfield
Elko
Pine Valley
Big Rise in Cotton Notices Sent to Eureka Merchants
Notices sent to Eureka merchants handling cotton goods announce price increases driven by a big rise in cotton. New York market on February 1 showed cotton at 17.80 cents, a level not seen above 17 cents per pound in twenty nine years. Buyers of cotton goods should expect higher prices ahead.
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Eureka
New York
ANOTHER ELKO BANK PROBABLE
Eureka County Bank managers may move to Elko or add a branch, with W E Griffin in Elko hinting at Rockhart and Froelich property options. Vice-President B L Smith says the bank is not moving from Eureka and would expand only as a new incorporation or a branch if decided, but remains at the old stand for now.
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Eureka County Bank
Elko
W. E. Griffin
Rockhart & Froelich
Elco
Wells Herald
Sentinel
Eureka Bank
B. L. Smith
Eureka County
Eureka
Annual Statements for 1903 in Eureka County
Receipts and expenditures of foreign corporations operating in Eureka County for 1903. Jackson Mining Company shows ore sales of 679.33 with expenses totaling 1,134.33. Tenabo Mill and Mining Company Cortez itemizes ore extraction costs 54,644.66, transport to reduction 2,149.00, and reduction expenses 65,509.82.
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Somperstiona
Eureka County
Jackson Mining Company
Tenabo Mill and Mining Company
Cortez
Beatific Lodge Plans Bon Bon Party at Eureka Opera House
The Beatific Lodge hosts a bon bon party marking the fortieth anniversary of the Knights of Pythias. Eureka Opera House will overflow on Friday night February 12 as Rice's orchestra plays for dancers. Supper at midnight at the Brown Hotel with Sir Knight Mahoney hosting boosts the event. The Journal notes Reno critics about newspapers.
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Beatific Lodge
Order of Knights of Pythias
Bareks
Eureka Opera House
Rice
Brown Hotel
Knight Mahoney
Private Postal Cards To Be Unmailable After July 1 1904
Postmaster announces private postal cards bearing United States of America on the address side violate law and are unmailable. Owners get until July 1 1904 to dispose of them by paying proper postage. after that date, they will be unmailable at all postage rates.
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Eroy
United States of America
United States
Two New Strikes At Hamilton Rocco Hoisting Nears Completion
Superintendent H A Jackson of the Rocco Homestake mine at Hamilton reports two notable ore strikes this week near White Pine mountain. The Zoanni brothers found silver lead ore at Manila mine 130 feet deep, similar to Rocco ore, while Pete Peterson reportedly traced rich silver lead ore in a new north of McEllin property site.
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H. A. Jackson
Hamilton
White Pine County
Eureka
The
Sentinel
Rocco
Mr. Jackson
Zoanni Brothers
Manila
White Pine Mountain
Rocco Homestake
Ne Plus Ultra
Jackson
Pete Peterson
McEllin
Roll of Honor Pupils at Eureka School January Honors
The Eureka School publishes an honor roll listing pupils who achieved perfect attendance and punctuality with excellent deportment for January. Names span grades from First to Seventh, including Willie Laird Mildred Laird Adela Rattazzi Dells Robisson Vincent Mernaldo Andy Allen Dan Nostror Lottie Allen James Rattazzi Creighton Whitmore Aggie Yost Enpriae J Schox Pauline Jackson Pearl Mulroy Taabel Mertaldo Mary DeFlon Herbert Burdick Ruay McCutantes. Visiting the Comstock reports W E Griffin, Eureka County Bank cashier, noting a planned branch in Elko with B L Smith in charge at Eureka.
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Eureka
Comstock
W. E. Griffin
Eureka County
Elko
B. L. Smith
Griffin
Eureka Bank
Virginia City
Spencer Ranch Sold in Lander County Auction
Eureka reports the sale of the Spencer ranch in Lander County from the Spencer estate. Buyers are the Dean estate of Cor tez Eureka County, with a price of 67700 dollars.
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Spencer Ranch
Eureka
Beowawe
Spencer
Lander County
The
Sentinel
Dean
Cortez
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Evnexa Sevrivet
Anna C. Laird
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Anna
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Colorado
M. Dolan
Elko County
J. R. Ennor
Stone House Ranch
Thomas Maggetti
Roberts’ Creek
Summit
Fraser
Eaid Ebert
Manuel Gomes
A. C. Stearns
Elko Bank
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