Eureka Sentinel Briefs and Local Notes
Local notes from Eureka Nevada report job seeking in Nevada and a lodge meeting. Mines developers Frank Kopp and Charles Raden arrived from Silverado to continue work. Mrs. Laara Hoegh and son Tracey visited her sister in Fallon. Leo Lucey injured his hand forcing temporary trip pauses. Legislators from Karaka County introduced several bills this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer MecGlyso
Sun Proce
Nevada
Eureka Lodge No
Frank Kopp
Charles Raden
Silveradoriday
Laara Hoegh
Tracey
M Vinit
Slater
Alice Onilis
Fallon
Leo Lucey
Eureka
Mineral Hill
Bagese Jonson
Karaka County
Death of Angelo Borgna of Prospect Haven County
Angelo Borgna of Prospect Haven County dies Friday night February 10 after a brief illness. He had come from Italy in 1840 to Eureka, worked in mining, and settled in Prospect 12 years ago with wife Mrs Hose Caviglia and eight children plus two stepdaughters. Borgna was a longtime member and former secretary of the Italian Benevolent Society of Eureks. He was 63 years old. Burial plans had not been finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo Borgna
Prospect
Haven County
Bareks
To- Lan
John Repetto
Burnett
Borgua
Bureka
Italy
Eureka
Hose Caviglia
Mre
Antone Tagpool
Mary Cavixii
Fix Youngs
Italian Benevolent Society of
Eoreks
Lin Meath
Commune di Cravegna
Provincia di Navara
Tealy
Knuwe
Hhis Immeliste
Mendocino County
California
Remedy for Poisoned Dogs in Diamond Valley
A local report notes four or five dog poisonings near Hares, but only one confirmed case, a Diamond Valley terrier. It describes toxic effects of strychnine on hindquarters and spine, then advises immediate treatment with melted fat or grease and withholding water for several hours, plus a copper and meat tonic to boost resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagar Sadler
Diamond Valley
Reappointed Surveyor General Matthew Kyle Named
Matthew Kyle, a former businessman and Bargka Qonouty sheriff, has been reappointed Surveyor General of Novada, signaling continued leadership in the regional office. Kyle’s prior role included local governance duties and public service within Bargka Qonouty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Kyle
Bargka Qonouty
Novada
Inspector Visits Eureka Over Mail Route Change
Inspector Roberts arrived in Bareka by Saturday afternoon to study a proposed shift from Palisade to Poreka toward a Ely to Eureka route via Hamilton. He met business leaders who opposed the change and learned winter travel complicates maintaining new schedules. If enacted 95 residents between Romao not Palisade would lose mail service. fare to Eureka via Ely and Hamilton would be at least 30 versus 10 on current route. Roberts will file a detailed report to the Post Office Department in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. & Roberts
Bareka
Stows
Post Office Department
Palisade
Poreka
Ely
Eureka
Hamilton
Roberts
Eureks
Waikohere
Paliade
Blynd
Southern Pacific
Kareka
Theection
Mineral Hill
Pine Valley
Eurekatrom Parade
Hamton
Roberts Informed the Lexiiar
Washington
Oreo
Hawilton
Death of Mrs Mary Ayres in Baraka after illness
Mrs Mary Ayres aged about 65, a long time Baraka resident and dressmaker, died Thursday afternoon from rheumatic drops after over a year of illness. She had few close relatives, with a sister in the East and a brother in San Francisco, and the native of Scotland. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 1 o clock from P I Aijal's undertaking parlors on Monroe street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ayres
Baraka
San Francisco
Docansed
Scotland
P. I. Aijal
Monroe Wrest
Dentist Dr McKinney Opens Parlors in Eureka
Dr McKinney a University of California graduate arrived Tuesday from Grass Valley and opened dental parlors at the Hotel Zadow Eureka. It is a introductory trip with a view to permanent location in Baroka, and will be seen by the police under New To-Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
University of California
Grass Valley
California
Zadow
Dr. McKinney
Baroka
Newark Valley House Warming at Simonsen Ranch
Residents of Newark gathered at the Braet Simonsen ranch Friday evening to celebrate the completion of the new bunkhouse with a social dance a pleasant supper and general good times among neighbors and friends at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Newark Valley
Braet Simonsen
Simonsen
Appointed County Physician in Washow County
Dr Samusls De W L Samuela, previously a practicing physician in Eureka and late of Wiane mutes Nevada, has been appointed county physician of Washow County to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr J Aaber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Samusls
de. W. L. Samuela
Wianemutes
Nevada
Eureka
Washow County
de. J. 4. Aaber
No News of Railroad Meeting Postponed at Salt Lake City
The Hareka and Palisade Railway stockholders meeting at Salt Lake City on February 3 has not yet occurred. A private Salt Lake letter says no action was taken the day, citing lack of majority representation and postponement. Reports from San Francisco also note G D Abbott, who signed the call, was ill in a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senriset
Hareka & Palisade Railway Company
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Thoraday
Eureka & Palisade
San Francisco
G. D. Abbott
Eureka & Palisade Railway Company
Smith Case at Reno Debate Over Jurisdiction
The Reno Journal reports ongoing habeas corpus proceedings for O J Smith with counsel Glynn arguing to test jurisdiction in Eureka and Moran’s court preparing to rule on whether to strike portions of the traverse. Debate centers on jurisdiction, constitutional status of the State Banking Act, and where Smith should be tried with both Eureka County and State authorities pushing for ex parte action and possible appeals to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Journal
Jame Glynn
Glyon
Glynn
Supreme Court
Eureka County
Bureka
Eureka
Smith
Reno Gazette
Oscar J. Sasith
Kareks
Lowers
Reno
Babes Corpes
O. J. Smith
Moran
Glyn
Information Wanted For Missing Miner Toi Milner
Seek information on the whereabouts of Toi Milner a miner last heard from in 1588 while at the Alpha mines Nevada. Please address Margaret Milner Carter 202 South Merchant Emporia Kansas with any clues or records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toi Milner
Alpha
Nevada
Prease Addressra
Margaret Milner
Carter
South
Emporia
Kasse
Eureka County Budget Shows 1911 1912 Receipts and Expenditures
Eureka County Nevada outlines estimated receipts and expenditures for 1911 and 1912 under the County Revenue Reduction Law. The report itemizes General, School, High School, Road funds, and tax levies, with balances on hand and deficits carried forward. It notes a February 14 lecture by Principal W Knowles on Ireland at the Eureka County High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Eureka County
Nevada
Iaid County
Palisade
Backhorn
Loewe
State
S.serveee
Eureka
W. Knowles
Eureka County High School
Ireland
Thirties Years Ago Notable Mining and Mail Robbery Report
A 1872 Glos item recalls Woodruff and Baner’s stage being halted near Mineral Hill by two thieves who seized the express box and bag with paper mail, leaving no newspaper mail. The piece notes ore reports from Canyon choosing, a 2350 dollar find, and 40 tons of similar ore. Paxton & Co. shipped bullion to London, Eureka mining advances with a 20 stamp mill planned, and skating at Robinson and Stowell’s rink. Big Alex Fleming describes a Eureka storm impact and a widow’s house damage, joking about his own strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff & Baner
Mineral Hill
Wells, Fargo ‘& Co
Palisade
Leinhai
Canyon
Paxton & Co
Pinto Mining Company
Welle, Fargo & Co
Oriental Bank Corporation
London
England
Adams Hill Mining Company
Ban
Lemon Company
Eureka
Bael Street
Robinson & Stowell
Alex Flemming
Ruby Hill
Indy
Alex
Death of Charles Tonkin in Virginia City Mines
Charles Tonkin died at his home on South Street Virginia City after several months illness. His daughter Mia Romano and her husband traveled from Diamond Valley to be at his bedside. A miner by trade, Tonkin worked in many Comstock mines and was a native of England, aged 68. He is survived by another daughter Mrs. Gomes of Gold Hill and a brother in Sao Jose California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Chronicle
Charles Tonkin
South Stress
Virginia City
Mia
Tony Romano
Diamond Valley
Bia
Comstock
England
Mra. Romano
Snother
Gohmes
Gold Hill
Nevada
Sao Jose
Cslifornia
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Eureka County Budget
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