Local BREVITIES from Eureka area Saturday Feb 17 1017
Local brief items report Attorney Cantwell's arrival from Elko, District Attorney Morgan’s return from Carson, Sheriff Mackey's official northern trip, the Eather brothers’ western rail journey, and no Board meeting due to Commissioner Reid's absence. Residents move, health news, and weather notes follow including a Mayo Clinic tumor operation, family relocations, stock conditions, heavy recent snowfall, and a minor fire incident at Wilbur Lucey’s Main Street business caused by a dropped lamp.
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C. A. Cantwell
Elko
N. P. Morgan
Carson
James Mackey
Eather Brothers
Edgar and
Fred
Pete Etchart
Pete Corta
Eureka
Auto
Nevada
Sand Springs
Wilbur Lucey
Main Street
Eureka Cash Store Expands Business Facilities
The Eureka Cash Store enlarges its Main street complex, adding 40 feet to create a 25 by 95 foot single floor showroom. Manager J B Biale leads the expansion, with adjoining warehouses and a fireproof building for heavy merchandise and stockmen supplies. The store offers a wide range of groceries hardware glassware firearms and more, excluding clothing and dry goods.
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Eureka
Eureka Cash
J. B. Biale
Main Street
Buel Street
Metal Market Report Fails to Update Quotations
The Sentinel cannot obtain metal quotations from Pallad today and cannot report beyond Wednesday February 14. Silver in New York at 78 cents per ounce, copper at 63.00, lend at New York 9.50 pounds.
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Sentinel
Palisade
New York
Mail Short At Eureka Office After Miscarriage Of Mails
A mail shortage reduced incoming letters at the Eureka office to less than one third by Thursday. Officials warned more letters would arrive the next day as the backlog began to clear.
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Eureka
Death of Mrs Dr J Powell in Stockton Cal
Mrs Powell wife of Dr Barton J Powell died after a week long illness of pneumonia at Stockton California. Born in Eureka she was a noted club woman and charity worker. Survived by two children Darthea 15 Barton Jr 13 her mother Mrs F P Lyon of San Francisco at bedside and her brother R D Lyon of Illinois. Father connected with a San Francisco mercantile firm now in New York. Girlhood home Sacramento.
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Stockton
Cal
Powell
Barton J. Powell
Eureka
J. C. Powell
Barton Jr
FP. A. Lyon
San Francisco
New York
R. D. Lyon
Illinois
Sacramento
Prospect mountain mine resumes ore shipments and new shaft progress
Six men began work at the Califor nia mine on Prospect mountain as the facility is readied for ore shipments. A new double compartment shaft at the Connolly mine on Prospect mountain reaches 340 feet with three eight hour shifts and five feet daily progress. Meanwhile Tony Romano leases the furnace dump near J C Johnson property to assemble a shipment for Salt Lake smelters.
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California
Prospect Mountain
Tony Romano
J. C. Johnson
Salt Lake
Julius Huebner
Connolly
Moving Pictures at Sunday Shows Tomorrow
The program includes Sweedie Goes to College To Have and To Lose Sophie's Home Coming with the same Sweedie sweetheart cast. George Laird and Miss Irene Zoni sang Pretty Baby last Sunday and encore Shades of Night. Legal blanks for sale at the Sawboren office.
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Sweedie
Sophie
George Laird
Irene Zoanni
Knights of Pythias Double Anniversary Observed locally
Beatific Lodge No. 7 marks the orders fifty third anniversary and the Insurance Department forty years with a free presentation of the six reel Damon and Pythias moving pictures at the Eureka Opera House on Monday February 19. The event includes a social dance after the show and invites public attendance.
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Beatific Lodge No. 7
Order
Insurance Department
Damon and
Pythias
Opera House
Order of Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
Damon and Pythias
Eureka Opera House
Terhune
Eureka Power & Light Co Forms As Plant Planned
Articles of incorporation filed in Eureka County Nevada and California showing 50 000 capital. F A Record Ed Coulter B H Sayre D E Sayre and A G Hillen are the principal incorporators with D E Sayre as engineer stating Eureka plant to start within 90 days. Bennett Moyle wins dancing prize at Fallon calico ball with Miss Nellie Hardy.
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Eureka Power & Light Company
Eureka County
State of
Nevada
F. A. Record
Ed Coulter
B. H. Sayre
D. E. Sayre
A. G. Hillen
Idaho
Eureka
D.E. Sayre
Sayre
Bennett Moyle
Fallon
Sentinel Force
Nellie Hardy
Ray Baker Named Director of the Mint in Washington
Raymond T. Baker of Reno Nev to be Director of the Mint under President Wilson. Baker, born in Eureka, Nevada, previously served as Nevada penitentiary warden and as private secretary to Ambassador George T. Marye. He succeeds Robert Wickliffe Woolley. Von Engelken may resign to head the Farm Loan Bank at Columbia S C.
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Eurekan
Washington, D. C
Washington
Raymond T. Baker
Nevada
Wilson
Ray Baker
Eureka
Rey Pittman
W. A. Massey
United States Senate
Pittman
George T. Marye
Petrograd
Mint
Treasury Department
United States
Baker
Robert Wickliffe Woolley
Virginia
Reno
Nev
F.G. von Engelken
Senate
von Engelken
Farm Loan Bank
Columbia
S. C
Farm Loan Board
von Engleben
Eighth Grade Examinations in Eureka District School
The Eureka district school held the eighth grade exam from Tuesday to Thursday. Students scoring 75 percent or higher will skip the end of session test and receive elementary school diplomas allowing admission to any state high school. The 14 graduates include Albert Biale, Tina Damele, Rosalie Davis and others.
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Eureka
Albert Biale
Lowell Brossemer
Tina Damele
Rosalie Davis
Robert Lucey
Louie Maggini
Pearl McNaughton
Stella Minoletti
Angelo Modarelli
Joe Modarelli
Bryan Porch
Victor Rattazzi
Edward Skillman
Russell Tenvoord
State Department of Education
Unclaimed Letters List at Eureka Nevada Post Office
Postal notice lists unclaimed letters dated February 17 1917 at Eureka Nevada. Names include Bert L Smith Spencer Reynolds Mrs N A Jones Miss Lider Burie Luigi Barbagiotti Walter Fitch Jr Francisco Leniz Don Vituriano Luis Arbines Jean Ardans and others.
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Eureka
Nevada
Bert L Smith
Spencer Reynolds
RM Crocker
N A Jones
Miss Lider Burie
Luigi Barbagiotti
M Farnham
Walter Fitch Jr
A Jones
Francisco Leniz
Don Vituriano
G Friangieniz
Luis Arbines
Jean Ardans
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Board of County Commissioners
R. J. Reid
Harry Morris
Frank Connors
Union
F. Segarini
Concord
Contra Costa County
Bernard Damele
Pietrina Damele
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Minn
D. States
James Bogantini
Pinto Creek
Jim
Walter Handley
Newark
Eureka Cash Store
the Metal Market
J. Powell
August Munter
Bald Mountain
White Pine County
Clarence Johnson
E. Simpson
Silverado
Charles Raden
Robert Kelley
Kelley
W. B. Hay
Orson Keeler
Will Zadow
Morey District
Nye County
Hay
Sawroren
Knights OF Pythias
Eureka Power & Light GO
Legal Blanka
Eale
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