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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1907

Page

3

Eureka Sentinel Local Saturday a.m. notices

Sheriff Sweeney left for Car 103. Mrs. Raphel and son Felis return ed to Eureka from Reno last Sunday. A girl is wanted for house work. George Williams moved from Eureka to Prospect last Saturday. John Tatten andt foreman of J. D. ranch at Alpha visited Eureka Monday. T. F. Roach left for Wonder mining camp. Eureka Lodge No. 16, F and A M, to meet Saturday at 7 p.m. Stockholders of Eureka County Bank notice appears. Washington’s Birthday vacation for public schools. Miss Emma Gibson arrived from Belleview, Malta, for a visit. Thomas Rosselli improving after rheumatism. Owl Liquor Co. installed new pool table. Warm weather and rains lifting grease and feed on the hills. Father Manion to Elko County to hold services in Carlin. William Short purchased plane used in Opera House service. Mrs Gen A Bartlett improving in Washington. Judge Peter Been ill but hopes to attend court next week. Horace Hoss Company ball at Eureka Opera House planned. Robert Hapley called to San Francisco on business. Burdick failed to appear for preliminary hearing. bound over to Grand Jury. Western Union opens Mineral Hill telegraph office with George Kenyou in charge. Joe Siri returned from San Francisco. plans business on Base Range. Recent fine weather broken by showers. storm not over. Curfew bell to be rung nightly after 8 o'clock. citizens to be home. Senator Brossemer ill at Carson City. wife Mrs. Green reports his condition improving but serious.

W. H. Sweeney Mra Raphel Felis Eureka Reno George Williams Prospect John Tatten J. D. Ranch Alpha T. F. Roach Wonder Nevada Eoreka Lodge Eureka County Bank Washington Emma Gibson Dan Morrison Belleview Maltu Thomas Rosselli Owl Liquor Company Bax Manion Elko County Carlin Boreke Tassay A. Bartlett Washington, D. C Peter Been Bareke Thoreday Horcoe Hoss Company Eureka Opera House Robert B. Hapley Adawa Hill San Francisco

Ruby Hill Honor Roll for Feb Month

The Roll of Honor at Ruby Hill public school lists pupils with perfect attendance and average scholarship for the month ending February 15. Ninth Grade Bennet Moyle. Eighth Grade Thomas Williams Tolfor Williams Hiram Kitchen Seventh Grade Annie Eccles Renecca Eccles. Principal Second Grade Novads Vine Florence Vivian Malvina Rice Elizabeth Kitchen Dewey McNaughton First Grade Leon Rice Thomas Eccles Receiving Grade Haymond Short. Teacher Hips Witasame.

Ruby Hill Papila Bennet Moyle Thomas Williams Tolfor Williama Hiram Kitchen Beventh Girade Annie Eccles Renecca Eocles Novads Vine Florence Vivian Malvina Rice Elizabeth Kitchen Dewey McNaughton Leon Rice Thomas Eccles Haymond Short Hips Witasame Aggie Yost Eileen Morrison F. Nostrosa Eldredge Porch Peter Merialdo Louie Yoat Clotilde Biale Fanny Gibson George Garety Robbie Laird Arthur Mathews

Fire Insurance Rates Reduced to Normal Post Fire Blitz

The Pacific Coast Board of Underwriters votes to lower fire insurance rates back to pre April 1906 levels, effective June 1 1907, granting rebates of the 25 percent increase to new policies taken out after the San Francisco fire. Newark Valley Valentine Social hosts a well attended event with decorations, a grab bag, grand march, and thanks to entertainers.

Board of Under Wisters Pacific Cosst San Francisco San Franciscn

Tonopah Claimant Baker Eyes Nevada Mining Future

George W. Baker of San Francisco, a former Eureka resident who lived in Nevada since 1869 and served two terms in the State Senate, plans to locate in Tonopah. He notes Tonopah’s ore potential, believes many great camps remain undiscovered, and is involved in several mining propositions there.

George W. Baker George Casidy Congress Belmont Sodaville Tonopah Nevada Baker

Wickes Ford Wedding Cards Announce Salt Lake City Nuptials

Wedding cards reveal Miss Grace Mercades Ford of Kureka and Mr. Lewis Webster Wickes will wed in Salt Lake City on February 17, 1907. The couple, now married, will reside in Ely Nevada and host friends at home there after March 1.

Wickes-Ford Salt Lake City Grace Mercades Ford Joseph Ford Kureka Lewis Webster Wickes Ely Nevada

Hotel Zadow Arrivals for Week Ending February Twenty Second

Arrivals at Hotel Zadow include J. R. Montgomery of Kansas City and M. D. Cox of Salt Lake City. Spencer Planer from Diamond Valley. Julian Kiguiluzky from Sao Francisco. A. L. Baker from Ogden Utah. W. R. Baxter from Salt Lake City. M. Marientubl from Louisville. Charles Minolotti from Newark. Theo Mataon and family from Ruby Hill.

Zadow J. R. Montgomery Kansas City M. D. Cox Salt Lake City Spencer Planer Diamond Valley Julian Kiguiluzky Sao Francisco A. L. Baker Ogden Utah W. R. Baxter H. Marientubl Loulaville Charles Minolotti Newark Theo Mataon and Family Ruby Hill J Richard Raby Bil

Card of Thanks From Mrs 8 Raphel and Son Pelix

Mrs 8 Raphel and her son Pelix express appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown by friends during their time of sorrow.

Raphel Pelix

Bald Mountain Camp Seen as Flourishing Mining Area

Al Dees and Julius Huebner report rapid progress at Bald Mountain Nevada where a large district is being explored. Five mining companies, including Copper Basin Mining & Smelting, are expanding operations with tunnels extended and high grade copper ore found. Ground held by Burke and Ryan shows lead ore, while Wingfield Nixon property yields high grade gold potential. First pay portion likely May as spring opens and development accelerates. Death notice: Lewis Fassett, 22, son of O. M. Fassett, died in Spokane, longtime Eurek an businessman.

al Dees Julius Huebner Bald Mountain White Pine County Nevada Niow Autles Bain Mining & Smelting Company Skaggs Pomaibie Burke and Ryan Thomas Lawson T. Roddie Tonopah Bua Wix Bald

Elyite tragedy near Mizpah shocks Ely and Elko County

Reports state Alpert L McKnight of Ely shot himself in the head at Eko Many night while en route with Will Roberts from Mizpah to Bullion mining district. McKnight about 22, well educated and apparently wealthy, had been drinking heavily and gambling during a three day stay in Elko. Death news arrives of George Webster born September 1 1876 in Eureka Nevada after three weeks in Phoenix Arizona.

Alpert L. McKnight Ira McKnight Ely William McKnight White Pine County Eko Will Roberts Mizpah Elko County Boen Elko McKnight George Webster Phoenix Arizona Eureka Nevada

Nevada Legislators Cancel Caucus On Railroad Bill

Democrats and Republicans in Nevada’s Senate and Assembly held separate caucuses but did not act on the Railroad bill backed by the Nevada Commercial League. Reports say both caucuses were uneventful with no decisive measures forwarded.

Nevada Nevada Commercial League Carson News Senate Assembly

Death of Bam Paul Pioneer Miner Samuel Faat Died in Berkeley

Samuel Faat known as Bam Paul died February 15 1907 at his daughter’s home in Berkeley after a short illness. A Missouri native aged 78 years 10 months and days he helped pioneer mining in White Pine Eureka and eastern Nevada with sons Frank and Albert Paul and daughter Clara Morgan. His body was taken to Ely Nevada for interment with funeral held there on Wednesday.

Samuel F. Faat Berkeley Cal Pan Nevada White Pine Eureka Ely California Oregon Missouri Adays Frank Albert Paul Clara Morgan

Murphy Sues Southern Pacific for 10000 Damages

Murphy, a first class passenger riding from Ogden Utah to Hazen Nevada, sues Southern Pacific in Reno District Court for 10000 damages alleging a wreck near Palisade Eureka County on December 22 1906 caused severe injuries and lifelong disability due to company negligence.

Murphy Palisade Jnn. Murphy Lee J. Davis Downer Reno Southern Pacific Company Ogden Utah Hazen Nevada Eureka County Southern Pacific

BUREKA SCHOOL NOTES PTA February program and reforms

Pupils assembled for Washington's Birthday exercises in the High School room. A lengthy program of recitations songs and readings followed. A February Roll of Honor lists top students across grades. J H Collins argues schools must curb lawlessness improve discipline and support authorities. he urges expulsion for unruly students and even police action if needed.

Washington Luddie Hooper Rentlug Edna Harmer Connert Marie Sarah Imobersteg Ove Blaie Hooper Raymond Swick Eiieabeth Rosevear Payer Sooo Creighton Whitmore Fdne Bray Bertha Brows Mary Morrboo Mary Delon E Breen Maud Harris Maile Deraldine Hancock Scree Sey Idela Wendel

Death of Ada Leysnon at Salt Lake City 1907

Ada Leysnon aged 16 died of spinal meningitis in Salt Lake City on January 31, 1907. She was a granddaughter of the late William Montgomery who worked in the butchering business in Kureks during early years. Mining locations for sale listed at the I Bxxrixet office.

Ada Leysnon Ada Leyshon Salt Lake City William Montgomery Kureks

Governor Nevers Vetoes Railway Pass Resolution

Cavally reports Governor Sparks informs the Reno Journal that he will not approve the Assembly’s joint and concurrent resolution on railroad passes. He argues the measure is too broad and interferes with private business, noting many legislators and state officers are businessmen unrelated to official duties. He says the resolution implies insult to the integrity of elected officials.

Reno Cavally Sparks Berala Assembly Ihs

Governor Sparks Vetoes Railroad Pass Resolution In Nevada

Debate centers on whether a veto of a railroad pass resolution by Governor Sparks is constitutional. Speaker Skaggs argues executive overreach while noting no veto power for resolutions in Nevada’s constitution. The Assembly cannot reconsider. message referred to Judiciary Committee.

Sampleton John Sparks Nevada Skaggs Legislative Branch Assembly Committee On Judiciary Sparks Senate United States Congress House of Representatives

Tenabo Ore Shipments From Rich Mines Promising Returns

The Eiko Free Press notes booming ore shipments from Teoabo in the Bolliva Mining District. Three tons from Beowawe Barks Odanty to Salt Lake will fetch about 2250 per ton, with two cars to Salt Lake at about 500 per ton. Trout lease shows a six foot ledge yielding gold copper and silver about 125 per ton, Reliance Mine reports 175 per ton with a 416 foot ledge and gasoline hoist on a 240 foot incline, signaling a valuable vein system.

Teoabo Bolliva Eiko Sale Lake Express Salt Lake Reliance

Death of Judge R. R. Bigelow in San Francisco

Ex judge R R Bigelow of Nevada died at his San Francisco home on Monday at about 57 after long illness. A Wisconsin native, he moved to Elko County over 40 years ago, served as District Judge, sat on Reno’s bench eight years, then joined the Supreme Court in Carson City before relocating to San Francisco in 1896 to establish a thriving practice.

Bigelow R. R. Bigelow Nevada San Francisco Supreme Bench Carson City

Barber Louis Bayer Injured in Hit and Run on Virginia Street

Louis Bayer, a Reno barber, was struck by a car on Virginia Street and left in the street. He suffered a broken leg and numerous cuts bruises, with the chauffeur fleeing the scene. Bayer remains in pain but is expected to recover at the County Hospital.

Eurekan Hart Auto Reno Nevada Louis Bayer Virginia Street Bayer

Bargains in Shoes at May Bros Eureka Nevada

Bargains in Shoes advertise discounts across men’s dress and working shoes with reductions of 50 and 75 cents per pair. Men’s High-Cut Prospector shoes drop from 96 to 4.50. Ladies and children’s shoes also reduced stock wide while promoting I. W. Harper whiskey from The Eureka Cash Store and Baby Hu Mercantile Company.

May Bros Eureka Nevada I. W. Harper Bureka Cash Store Baby Hu Mercantile Company

Mining Location Notices and Proof of Labor Entries

A series of historical mining notices records Proofs of Labor and Location Notices across Safford Antelope and related districts. Names include James McBride James Delaney Jack Bryans James E Frandsen P D Delman N Hawkins Frank Hawking and George M Leighton with dates February 17 and 18 1906 and references to Gibraltar Zenoli Copper King Bertha Irene Pearl and Riverside North and other mines in the Safford and Antelope districts.

Lone Star Prospect Mountain James McBride James Delaney Jack Bryans Gibraltar Zenoli Safford James E Vrandsen Safford Minileg James E Frandsen P. D. Delman Copper King James B. Frandéan Bertha Irene James EB. Frandean Pearl and Riverside North Humboldt Group of Bafford Mining District N. Hawkins Frankin William Hawking Walles Antelope Sydney Henry Billings Rutner Ni Desperandum Daniel Morris Brennan Robert Raymond Warren Lee Victoria George M. Leighton

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