Death of Pioneer Resident Recalls Eureka History
Eureka Sentinel reports the death of long time resident Samuel Rapher aged about 60. He died suddenly at his Eureka home from heart disease after a meal and sharpening a pencil. Born in Germany he came to Eureka in 1871 and held roles in local business and the community. survivors include his wife two children and a sister in law. Burial will be in Reno with arrangements by local societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Rapher
Eureka
Mr. Raphet
Nakel
Germany
Colfax
California
Bacuka
Norfolk
Virginia
Alou. W
B'Nal Brith
Raphel
Reno
Rich Ore Displayed From Adams Hill Mine
A fine ore specimen reported to run between 50 and 60 percent and containing 200 to 800 ounces in silver is shown in the office of the Secretary of the Adams Hill Mining Co. at Eureka. It was brought from the company’s ground on the north end of Adams Hill and is noted as one of the finest seen in Eureka recently.
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Adams Hill
Asaya
Adama Hill Mining Co
Eureka
Ruby Dunderberg Mines Sold in Prospect Mountain District
John S. Bagg and H. O. McTerney have purchased the Ruby Dunderberg Consolidated Mining Company holdings in the district. Details are unavailable but will be provided in the next issue. The Dunderberg mines sit on Prospect Mountain and were once major producers in the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S. Bagg
H. O. McTerney
Dunderberg
Prospect Mountain
New Spring and Summer Goods at One Prion Store
Mr. A Fraser proprietor announces stock of spring and summer goods. Unpacking and preparation have been in progress for several days this week and are expected to be complete by Saturday for inspection by interested customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fraser
Prion
Narrow Escape in Uwsaloog Saloon Fight
At about 10 PM in a saloon, Joseph Ford faced Joseph Bardick who drew a gun and fired a shot that pierced Ford’s coat. A struggle followed with a second shot fired. Joe Brearley intervened and seized the weapon. Bardick was charged with attempt to kill and released on bond. later illness delayed examination. Brown Hotel changes hands as Mrs Lilian Vppe and Mrs Bessie Amidon take over operations following Miller lease.
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T. A. Bardick
Uwsaloog
Joseph Ford
Ford Gually
Bardick
Ford
Fred. Ford
Bordick
Joe Brearley
Brown Hotel
J. Carter Miller
Lilian Vppe
Bessie Amidon
McDonald May Wedding in Palo Alto California
Bertie Emma May second daughter of Mrs G A Man of Eureka wed Richard W McDonald of Vallejo California today February 6 1907 at her sister Mrs G P Paul home in Palo Alto Will May best man Alma Keulen brides conchel groom works for the Government in Vallejo couple will reside in Vallejo Eureka also reports Pallindo Mining Company Incorporation Articles of Incorporation capital $1 000 000 with James E Frendson J Wiseman and E Sasserno named incorporators filed in Boreks County Clerk office this week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Emma May
Mra. G. A
Eureka
Richard W. McDonald
Vallejo
Cal
Mra. G. P. Paul
Palo Alto
California
Will May
Migs Alma Keulen
Eureka County
Pallindo Mining Company
James E. Frendson
J. Wisemat
E. Sasserno
Boreks
Brown Hotel Changes Hands Under New Management
Andrew Morehead and Ben Repetto bought the liquor stock and leased the Brown Hotel from Mrs. Bessie Amidon, taking possession Friday. Mrs. Amidon announces the hotel will operate as a first class family hotel under new management. Mining location blanks offered for sale at the Bushwell office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Morehead
Ben Repetto
Liquors Land
Brown Hotel
Bessie Amidon
Mra
Brown
Bushwell
Mining and Property Transfers in Eureka and surrounding districts
A compilation of recorded deeds and location notices dated February 1907 across Eureka and nearby mining districts. Entries include transfers of land and improvements, patent deeds, tax deeds, bargain sales, and location notices for mines such as the Winner, Reeves and Berry, Mohawk No 2, Silver Peak, and Good Luck. Observed parties include E Boomhower, Mra Boomhower, Luther Clarke, O E Glover, Flora Magee, Eva Shaw, Echo Dean, Thomas Whelan, Mary Whelan, James Dougherty, Edwin Caine, A B Lightfoot, A M Huebner, H C Morris, W H Whitmore, J Ford, G L Hagaman, E F Whitmore, J T McGregor, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Boomhower
Mra. M. Boomhower
Lewie
Eureka
Canelder Allen
Luther Clarke
Mounty
R. McCharles
Badger
Little Giaut
United States
O. E Glover
Sierra Forest Reserve
Township
E Glover
Flora Grace Magee
Eva J. Shaw
Echo W. Dean
Thomas R. Whelan
Mary Whelan
James B. Dougherty
Edwin K. Caine
Edwin &. Caine
J. B. Dougherty
Winner
Second Hill
Goodwin Cauyon
Bus
A. B. Lightfeet
A.M. Huebner
Raby Hill
Koreka
H. M. Chance
A.B. Lightfoot
Alfred Haebner
Safford
Jobo Beace
J. T. McGregor
G. V. Gordon
Safford Mining District
J. ©. Farr
Robert Murdock
A. J. Sam Worno
K Sargerno
Simons Bailey Wedding Reported in Seattle
Miss Laure G. Bailey of Diamond Valley Nevada wed Mr. Bilwand K. Simons of St. Paul Minnesota in Seattle on a January date. They departed for eastern Washington where Simons works on right-of-way for the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul railroad.
Open Letter From Deputy Sheriff on Nevada Law Enforcement
Thomas Dixon, deputy sheriff of Eureka Nevada in a February 14 1907 letter responds to a signed appeal by a girl aboutRigorous law enforcement in Eureka He explains officers act only when a crime is observed without a warrant and promises prompt action if a proper complaint is filed with the District Attorney to obtain a warrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Kaereka
Eureka
Thomas Dixon
Palisade Breevities From Eureka County Notes
Miles McKinnon made a business trip to Elko on Tuesday. J Thalcher and wife left the Valley Hotel culinary department for Reno. Archdeacon Wm L Bull visited Palisade School and spoke about President Lincoln whom he knew personally. Southern Pacific track work requires removing Supt. G D Abbott's residence and felling nearby shade trees. Workmen have started cutting trees this week.
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Eureka County
Miles McKinnon
Elko
J. Thalcher
Valley Hotel
Reno
Archdeacon Wm
L. Bull
Palisade
Lincoln
Southern Pacific
Palisade Canyon
G. D. Abbott
Archdeacon Ball Visits Eureka For School and Church
Archdeacon Wm. L. Ball of Salt Lake City visited Eureka Tuesday and Wednesday to promote Protestant Episcopal work. He addressed students and teachers on early character formation and led Ash Wednesday services at St James Church. Ball spoke on applying religion to home life and community betterment, urging cleaner politics and conduct for a stronger society.
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Wm. L. Ball
Salt Lake City
Eureka
Protestant Episcopal Church
General Assembly
Leson
Bell
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Hoe
Cleanli
Ball
Coal Shortage Again Serious in Eureka
Acting Superintendent A. R Randolph told the SENTINE that the E. & P. Railway cannot supply coal to citizens at present. He said it is hard to keep enough for their locomotives and that an extra effort will be made to secure coal for the Karoka people, up to 1000 tons if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R Randolph
Eureka
Sentine
E. & P. Railway Company
Karoka
May Change Mail Service Between Eureka and Ely
Ely Expositor reports a settlement to cut Eureka to Ely mail to three weekly runs starting March 1. Hamilton residents will receive eastern and western mail at Ely after next month, with a six weekly Hamilton to Ely stage line to keep residents informed. New contracts will be awarded soon, bidders not yet named. George Hagaman's status is undetermined.
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Eureka
Ely
E’y
Hamilton
Eure
Postofice
George Hagaman
Petition seeks to preserve Eureka Hamilton mail route
A Eureka petition circulates to Washington urging Post Office officials to keep the existing Eureka to Hamilton mail service. It argues Eureka is the regional base of supplies and the ore shipping point for the Hamilton district, contrasting a proposed Ely direct route.
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Eureka-Hamilton
Eureka
Washington
Hamilton
Ely
Ruby Hill News Items Mixed Travel and Mining Shifts
Mr and Mrs G A Tuslor left Tuesday for Salt Lake. W J Evthorne, formerly ill, is on the road to recovery. Mrs John Nicholas and family depart to Columbia Esmeralda County. A Allen, Mines Manager for United States Mining Company, visited from Salt Lake. Richmond Eureka Mining Company now ships about 100 tons daily aided by E and P Railway upgrades including a special Ruby Hill Summit train. Fuel relief may boost output further.
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A. BR. Randolph
Palisade
Hereks
Adams Johnson
Art
St Bullfrog
Nye County
Newark Valley
William Whalen
Tomday
Siri Bros
James
Nick
Ely
Charles Chastive
Dave McLean
Koreka
Currant Creek
Ruby Hill Mercantile Company
Thia Line
Menion
Carl Muir
Hamilton
Mra. Muir
Canada
Peter Breen
Karaka
Tonopah
G. A. Tuslor
Salt Lake
W. J. Evthorne
John Nicholas
Columbia
Esmeralda ‘County
A. Allen
United States Mining Company
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Ruby Hill
Bargains in Shoes at May Brossureka Nevada
Bargains in Men's Dross and Working Shoes reduced 50 and 75 cents per pair. Men's High-Cat Prospector's Shoes cut from 4 to 4 50. General price reductions across Ladies and Children's Shoes. Always keep a bottle of I W Harper whiskey in sight. Sold by Eureka Cash Store and Ruby Will Mercantile Company.
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May Brossureka
Nevada
I. W. Harper
Eureka Cash Store
Ruby Will Mercantile Company
Prohibition Crackdown Ordered for Immorality near Cimrk Street
District Attorney A and Henderson instruct peace officers to eject inmates of the brick building at Cimrk and Buel. The 400 yard limit and anti prostitution laws target houses of ill fame near Nevada schools and main streets, with fines and possible jail terms for violations. The DA and Sheriff are charged to enforce provisions, or face misdemeanor penalties.
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A. & Henderson
Bareke
Sod
Cimrk
Buel Streem
Nevada
Prominent Young Couple Wed in Eureka Burrks
Catherine Caroline Rebagleati and Andrew Morehead united in marriage Monday evening at the Merialdo home on South Main Street Eureka. Justice James Williams performed the ceremony before about 60 guests in double parlors. The event featured California flowers and a ring bearer cushion, with Edgar Eather as best man and Mary Rebagienti as bridesmaid. The couple will reside at the Levan house on Spring Street after February 18.
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Burrks
Merialdo
South Main Street
Eureka
Catherine Caroline Rebagleati
Andrew Morehead
Edgar Eather
Mary Rebagienti
Adeline Morialdo
T. A. Burdick
Justice James Williams
Baby Hill
California
B. Merialdo
Bureka
Levan
Spring Street
New three story stone building planned at Hall and Main
The Goldfield Chronicle reports W. H. Whitmore & Co. will commence a two to three story stone office building at the northwest corner of Hall and Main streets within a week. It will be completed as rapidly as possible with flame and specifications finished, touted as among the finest in the camp.
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Goldfield
Goldfield Chronicle
W. H. Whitmore & Co
Hall and
Main Street
Eureka Social Club Dance Postponed to Unknown Date
The Eureka Social Club indefinitely postpones the free dance advertised for Friday evening at the Opera House and the Saturday night event scheduled for February 16. The club did not set a new date.
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Social Club
Opera House
Eureka Social Club
Matthew Kyle Reappointed Surveyor General of Nevada
Matthew Kyle, a former Eureka reserver, is reappointed Surveyor General of Nevada by President Roosevelt. This marks his third term. the office has more than doubled in business under his leadership, with payroll around the month and staff growing. The appointment follows earlier terms in 1898 by McKinley and 1909 by Roosevelt, signaling Nevada's rapid state growth.
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Roceivelt
Matthew Kyle
Eureka
Nevada
District of Nevada
Kyle
Mo‘Kinley
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Tuseday
Surveyor-General
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Tur Eukeka Sentinel
George W. Halstead
Deflon
Duckwater
George Hageman
Otago
New Jersey
Charies
Arthur Clayton
South Park
Elko County
Kureks Opera House
Karuka
Roscue Hose Company
Bartlett
Don- Growman-elect
George A. Bartlett
Washington, D. C
Lucy Gates
Sam Raphel
Golden State
Zenoli Silver-Copper Company
Zenoli Silver-Copper CO
Barth, Eureka County, Nev
Eureka Opera House
Rescue Hose Co
D. E. Nostrosa
R. Zadow
J. B. Rebagliatti
W. Donnelly
W. H. Bradley
R Zadow
Gorman
Morehead
Brbagleati
Barsks County
The
Main St. Eureka
NEW Today
Clark Street
the Brown Hotel
Eureka County Bank
Eureka, Nevada
Oscar J. Surry
Bert L. Surrs
W. E. Gairry
H. F. Gouprxa
C. H. Gorman
John Sparks
Savings Department
Mall
Express
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