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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1908

Page

3

Local Brevities From Eureka and Nearby

Local notes report John Havcock Jr leaving for Carson on Wednesday while George Hagaman headed to Rawhide to assess conditions. Judge Peter Breen will hold a term of the Lander County District Court at Anain. A new laundry opened on South Main Street by Miss Mary Somers. Dr. O Hamilton, once ill, has recovered enough to be seen on the streets. Mrs Fred P Nelson travels to Eureka with her husband, and the Mendes family care for a sick infant in Duckwater. A stockholders meeting notice for Eureka County Bank appears in another column.

John Havcock, Jr Carson George Hagaman Rawhide McTorney California Daborg Beowana Peter Breen Lander County Anain W. F. Barnett Saturduy Trai Sinocal Eureka County Bank L. C. Henderson Hs Railroad South Main Street Eureka Mary Somers O. Hamilton K. D. Jennings Holly Adame Hill Fred P. Nelson Palisade Eoreka Will Remai Ali William Mendes Duckwater Orlgen Utah Mendes Irene Beiog A. J. Hood Elio E&p Alfred Pedlar Alan Hood Francis Bald Mountain Mra. L. A

Sheriff Kilis Twin Brother Murder Case Stuns Lincoln County

Sheriff Phil Smith of Caliente Lincoln County is held to the Lincoln County Grand Jury charged with murdering his twin brother John Smith. John was wounded in December and died days ago, with evidence suggesting the sheriff may have fired during a December visit to his home.

Phil Smith Caliente Lacoln County Lincoln County John Smith Pooma Iana‘erit

Nye County Tax Rate Raised by Commissioners

Nye County board of county commissioners overhauled the tax rate on Monday, finally setting a rate of 3.06 dollars, 95 cents higher than last year, with Tonopah’s rate at 3.60 dollars, fifteen cents above the prior year. Stationery store changes hands in Carson as Herman G. Bremankampf sells to Earl W. Tremont who soon sells to John Olding of Carson City.

Nye County Board of County Commissioners Tonopat Sun

Fake Murder Tale Discredited by Herald Report

A reported killing of Winne Mocca, published by the Battle Mountain Herald and reprinted in the SENTINEL, is revealed as baseless. The Herald editor, accused by some, has not yet commented on the matter.

Winnemocca Battle Mountain Herald Herald

Bailey Clayton Wedding in Elko County

Mrs W S Clayton announces the marriage of her daughter Mianie E of South Fork Elko County to Mr Robert D Bailey of Diamond Valley Eureka County. The Feb 18 1908 ceremony at 1 80 p m included bridesmaid Edith H Landon, with Rev George H Greenfield officiating, a large family gathering, and a wedding dinner. The couple will reside in Eureka County.

Clayton Mianie E South Fork BD. Bailey Diamond Valley Eareke County Bailey Eko Mra W Robert D. Bailey Archie R. Clayton Edith H. Landon George Clayton Presbyterian Church George H. Greenfield Elko Eureka White Pine Eureka County Snd Cho Elke County

Death of Mrs Pedlar in Eureka after brief illness

Mrs Katherine Isabelle Pedlar wife of Alfred J Pedlar of Eureka died Monday evening February 17 at their Spring Street home after a short illness following confinement. She aged 30 years 7 months leaving two young children and a mother brother and six half brothers and sisters. Funeral services were held at the Episcopal Church in Eureka with burial in Hareka cemetery.

Katherine Isabelle Pedlar Alfred J. Pedlar Eureka A. J. Loucks Spring Street Euroke A. J. Hood Elko Hood Palisade Andrew J. Loucks Devil's Gate Alfred J. Pederio Kurela

Death of Constantino Torre at Fruitvale California

Eureka reports the death of Constantino Torre in Fruitvale Alameda County California last week. He was a nephew of former county State Senator John Torre and cousin of Vincent Corre who runs a ranch in the county. Once a resident here he drove the vegetable wagon for his uncle and moved to California about nineteen years ago. He was buried by the Masonic fraternity at Fruitvale.

Eureka Constantino Torre Fruitvale Alameda County California John Torre Vincent Corre

New Strike Reported at Phillipsburg Mines

Miners and muckers employed by Lincoln Mining Company moved from Hareka to Phillipsburg to work new ore veins. The Sixrixet Joanna claims a promising shipping ore vein and reports the concentrating mill is operating with product scoured as satisfactory to managers.

Phillipsburg Muckers Hareka Lincoln Mining Company Sixrixet Joanna

Episcopal Guild Meeting at St James Parish House

The next meeting of St James Episcopal Guild will be held at Mia Amelia Pietober’s home on Friday after moonrise, August 28, at 1 80 o'clock.

Episcopal Guild St. James’ Episcopal Guild Mia Amelia Pietober Imoon Bob

Palisade Brevities From Bareka County Notes

North End correspondents report from Bareka County and Pine Valley Mother Lode area. Mr and Mrs RB Bailey pass Palisade en route to Alpha. Engineer Barclay oversees Southern Pacific improvements and freight house repainting turning to yellow. A post office notice calls for applicants as Palisade contemplates late openings. A painting accident spills paint over a worker. Judge Requa handles a batte ry case involving a Celestial and a Chinaman. both sides questioned, interpreter engaged, case dismissed with no jail time. Spectators amused by the proceedings.

Bareka County Mapiea Pino Valley Elko Fallande Bailey Palisade Alpha Palumle A. R. Randolph Salt Lake City H. Hale Pine Valley Southern Pacific Harrimen Pallzade J. M. Requa Flowery

Leap Year party by Buroka's Young Ladies at Eureka Opera House

The Young Ladies' Party invites male friends to a Leap Year celebration on Friday evening February 28 at the Eureka Opera House. They promise a pleasant, enjoyable event with music provided and careful planning to ensure all attendees have a good time.

Buroka Eureka Opers

Deaf Mutes Strike Rich Gold Lode in Nye County

Two deaf and dumb brothers, sons of Mrs. L. A. Page of Hot Creek, have found a six foot quartz ledge in the Copper Spot claim near Golden Arrow district Nye County. A Berkeley Deaf and Dumb Institute graduate pair, they are well known in Eureka. The rock averages over 40 dollars per ton in gold and silver with sorted values between 250 and 300 dollars per ton.

Golden Arrow Nye Ouanty L. A. Page Hot Creek Deaf and Dumb Institute Berkeley California Eureka

Train Crews Change Roles On Eureka Palisade Route

Two week period ends with FP Nelson and N A Whitacre alternating as conductors while A R Arthur and Oliver Prate switch as engineers. Mosars Nelson and Arthur form the running crew for the next two weeks. Thomas Hooper remains fireman for both engineers. Wadeworth event in Wadeworth Nevada adds funds as penalties mount for behavior. court verdict returns $8000 in favor of Mary E Neesley against Southern Pacific over a fatal wreck at Gartney station between Palisade and Ecowave Eureka County.

Eureka Palisade Nelson N. A. Whitacre A. R. Arthur Oliver Prate Mosars Arthur Thomas Hooper Ogden Utah Mary E. Neesley Southern Pacific Company Gartney Ecowave Eureka County

Farrel Turmoil Reaches Seven Troughs District

The Farrel camp in Humboldt County’s Seven Troughs district erupts into violence as a mob storms through Main Street. They loot J Miller’s saloon, abduct Miller and a bartender, and drive residents from town in freezing conditions. Sheriff Lamb’s posse surrounds the town, capturing six leaders and restoring tense quiet as business centers shift to nearby towns.

Farrel Soran Troghs Humboldt County Snetwook J. Carter Miller Boroks Reno J. $. Suiler Denver Seven Troughs Gagere Main Street Fourth Avenue J. Miller Miller Lamb Winnemucca Pasda Sherif Wolf Lovelock Schafer Cooper Mazum Marvel W. B. Sullivan Mazama

Mrs Sadler Sues for Ten Thousand Dollars

Mrs R Sadler widow of the late Governor filed an attachment suit at Carson on Wednesday against the State Bank and Trust Company seeking 10326 dollars the amount on deposit in the soap ended bank.

Minoletti Deed Recorded in Eureka Block 20

In the Recorder's Office, Julio Minoletti deeds to Maria Minoletti property in block 20 Eureka with all improvements. Consideration ten dollars. Recorded February 15, 1908.

Recorder Julio Minoletti Maria Minoletti Eureka

Card of Thanks for Bereavement

Alfred Pedlar the Loucks family and Mrs A Parry thank friends and acquaintances for kindness shown in the recent death of their wife and daughter.

Alfred Pedlar Loucks A. Parry

No Whitewash In This Nye Bank Probe Report

The Nye County Grand Jury Banking Committee, with Judge O'Brien in Tonopah, chronicles a harsh indictment of the State Bank and Trust Company. It cites a $378,039.43 liability gap, alleges depositor funds diverted with flimsy collateral, and accuses state officials and the State Bank Examiner of delays and obstructions in obtaining complete records. The panel urges continued investigation, demanding full access to bank records and accountability through the District Attorney and court.

Nye County Grand Jury O'Brien Tonopah State Bank and Trust Company State Bank Examiner Deporl Stan Bank and Tru Company Metiverton Legitimante State Bank Commission State Bank & Trust Company State Bank and ‘Trust Company E. B. Cushman State Board of Bank Commissioners State Beck Examiner Miller State Board of Bank Examiners Nye County

Wile Your Bills and Title Abstract Notice

The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be held on Monday. All bills against the county should be filed with the County Clerk not later than Saturday February 20. Elko County Abstract and Title Company offers guaranteed abstracts of title for properties in Elko County urging timely preparation to avoid sale delays.

Board of County Commissioners Elko County Abstract & Title Company Elko County Elko

Copper mine era nears maturity under new trust

The Salt Lake Herald reports a plane era maturing to capture all new and low cost copper producing mines through a trust now forming.

Salt Lake Herald Aays

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TAX Eureka Sentinel Kilis Lincoln Clayton Wedding Elko Counties Fruitvale, Cal Barclay Southern Pacific i The Young Ladies’ Party Wadworth Wadeworth Nevada E. W. O'Brien L. H. Francis E. J. L. Taber Eros W. M Forster San Francisco Cal John Pardy Assiger Henry E. Mitchell Openson W. F. Burnett Uours Loland Trost Edward and Clark Streets the Real Estate Security Co Fort Dearborn Chicago Otto T. Williams Law Dots Slko Eureka Opera House Helen Whitmore Violet J. Hancock Edythe J. Swick Mary DePlon Bertha Brown Adelaide Wilhelm Edna Bray Isabelle Merinido Gorman Washington George Washington ZADOW Mre. Lovige G. Zadow Main and Clark Sts Eureka, Hevada Eureka, Nevada Oscars J. Sacre Beer L. Sacra W. E. Guerin Guspees C. H. Gorman John Hancock, Sr Savings Department Webesue Mall Express
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