Eureka Local Brevities for Saturday
Eureka residents and visitors are noted in a laden column with names like W E Joannot A Florio P Piston M M Van Fleet and W B Ligon. Reports cover convocation St Johns Chapter No 5 RA M a warm spell near Duckwater changes at Windfall and more local business updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Joannot
Halt Lake
Florio
P. Piston
John Sir
Eureka
Kate McCharles
Thomas Clark
Windfall
M. M. van Fleet
Eureke
St. John's
W. B. Ligon
Lene Ratto
Depaoli Ranch
Felicita Lani
M. Dall
Windfall Mining Company
A. P. Tenvoord
Bockhorn Wedovsdsy
Adelaide Wilhelm
Osceola
White Pine
Sentinel
Ruby Hill Tanner and Mising Company
Duckwater
Oliver Pratt
E. & P. Railway
W. F. Barnett
St. James’ Guilet
Zadow
Raby Hill
St. James’ Guild
Alfred Taylor
Bareks
Mr. A. Fraser
San Francisco
Sacramento
California
Walter Wiley
Aliie Robievoo
Walter X. Osborn
Eureka Opera House
Frank Horton
Sear Diamond Station
Fred Morey
Mr. Horton
Ruby Hill Harvests News And Road Block Updates
Mrs James Mann and children returned from Salt Lake on Wednesday. The Ruby Hill public school closed Tuesday for Washingtons birthday. A youth band formed after a Sunday meeting, with instruments ordered for practice. Elko Independent notes storms have blocked Jarbidge roads, with about 200 men blocked on the Idaho route. Thompsons left Monday with two four horse teams and 12 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mann
Salt Lake
Washington
Ruby Hill
Jarbidge
Elko Independent
Thompsonn
Idaho
Eureka mining district maps issued with new plots
The Sewell has received a limited number of new black on white maps of the Eureka mining district. Added to the Pardy mine are Windfell and other adjoining mines in Secret Canyon. Price per map five cents extra. Judge Cheney Better Word reports from Reno that Judge Cheney is improving after illness in Genoa Italy. Mrs Cheney wired her arrival and that he is rapidly convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Windfell
Secret Canyon
Gollar
Cheney
Reno
Genoa
Italy
Catholic Services Set for Sunday at Bureka Church
Father Matthew Collins will lead morning and evening Catholic services at the church in Bureka on Sunday with Mass at 10 a.m. and the Rosary preceding at 9:30 a.m. The town reports dog tax proceeds exceed one thousand dollars from this year’s sales in Keno area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Matthew Collins
Bureka
Keno Eolar
Additional wreck testimony on Pred Morey death near Diamond Station
The Coroner's jury heard further witnesses on February 14 night wrecking the B and O railway near Diamond Station. Superintendent Randolph described locating the engineer crushed beneath the locomotive, his body recovered after lifting the engine, and waterlogged track conditions blamed for the accident. Foreman Obersteg and Dr. Barnett provided observations on scene conditions, water accumulation, and the absence of culverts, while Foreman Imoderateg recounted track inspection and lack of prior water issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inet
Sentinel
Pred Morey
Diamond Station
A. K. Randolph
F. Im Obersteg
W. ¥. Barnett
Sapt
A. R. Randolpham
Emroire & Palisade Railway
Palisade
Downey
Keysaw
Steno
Mapa
Harcka
F. Imoderateg
EB. & P. Railway
Dismond
Pali Made
W. F. Burnett
Rancher Mike Dargin Heads to Lane Hospital for Cancer Treatment
Mike Dargin, longtime rancher from near Summit Station on the E P Railway, leaves for San Francisco to enter Lane Hospital for cancer treatment. He previously had early cancer signs last year, returned home after a prior discharge, then again developed a left side growth around December. Accompanied by friend Charley Boyle, his local friends hope for full recovery upon his return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Dergin
Tea Lane Hospital
San Francisco
Mike Dargin
Henderson Ranch
Summit Station
Bureka
Dargigte
bin Lower
Dargia
Endrake
Dargin
Lane Hospital
Charley Boyle
Mr. Dargin
Nob Hill Fire Company to Convene March 7 Meeting
Regular Nob Hill Fire Company meeting is scheduled for Monday evening March 7. Members are urged to attend as important business will be addressed including a discussion on purchasing new fire shirts and choosing color and quality.
Ruby Hill Mines Resume Work After Rail Wreck Halts
The Richmond Eureka Company’s Ruby Hill mines resumed operations following a five day suspension caused by the wreck on the E and P Railway. The stoppage ended as rail service returned to normal, allowing mining activities to restart at the ore veins and processing facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hill
Richmond-Eureka Company
E & P. Railway
Renewed interest in old districts in Nevada
W H Emmons of the United States Geological Survey reports renewed mining activity across 7000 square miles in Elko, Lander, and Eureka counties. The region has yielded about 50 million dollars in silver and gold, with revisited camps, sampled dumps, and new ore bodies found since 1906 07. The 130 page report includes geologic and four topographic maps, available free from the survey director in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Lander
Eureka
Nevada
W. H. Exmons
United States Geological Survey
Mr. Emmons
Dr Francis to Leave Eureka for Sacramento
Dr Francis, who practiced in Eureka for about three years, has sold his practice to Dr G M Roberta formerly of Reno now of Yelvington Kentucky. He plans to move to Sacramento with brother Robert and sister Miss Obor tote around March 20. Friends regret his departure due to his successful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. UM. Francis
Eureka
G.M. Roberta
Formeily
Reno
Yelvington
Kentucky
Roberts
W. F. Burnett
California
Francis
Sacramento
Robert
Miss Oburtote
New Crushing Plant Installed at Windfall Mining Company
The Windfall Mining Company completes a new crushing plant to process ore for 20 mesh product. Ore from the mine feeds to a Gates crusher, grizzlies and belts move material to coarse rolls and finishing rolls, with two finishing stages and a second screen. Power comes from a 60 HP gas engine and an Alamo engine drives the upper conveyor. Kaeding Construction, led by George L. Kaeding, designed and installed both mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda
Thie Girealy
Falebin
Kaeding Construction Company
George L. Kaeding
Death of Alec McBride Pioneer Resident of Eureka
Alec McBride longtime Eureka resident died at his Cedar Hill Avenue home Tuesday morning February 22 after a year of illness. A native of County Antrim Ireland aged 65 he came from Virginia City to work at early furnaces. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from the Catholic Church with Rev Father Matthew Collins officiating. burial in Catholic cemetery. He is survived by his widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ioneer
Eureka
Alec McBride
Cedar Hill Avenue
Mr. McBride
Boreks
Virginia City
Nevada
County Antrim
Ireland
Matthew Collins
Cars Run Away on the Summit Bank Examiner Van Fleet Had Lively Experience
Bank examiner M M Van Fleet rode a passenger coach thirty miles from Palisada to Boreke and, as cars began to roll, jumped clear when brakes failed. The runaway cars reached Alpha at 40 mph and scattered belongings inside the coach. The engine crew later recovered the cars and resumed the journey to Eureka arriving about 9:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Examiner van Fleet
Alpha
Teia
Cara
Alphas
Eureka
Eureka Public School Honor Roll February 1910
The Eureka public school lists pupils with perfect punctuality for the month ending February 18 1910 across grades from first to high school. Names include Estella Minoletti Victor Rattazzi Rosalie Davia Gladys Cioala Fanny Gibson Loris Hancock Charlie Hicks Ells Schiofer Ethel Clark Peter Breen Robert Lucey Addie Mernaldo Melvin Clark Albert Laird Clotilde Biale Nevada Whitmore Judson Hooper Priscilla Jewell Eileen Morrison Mary McGlynn Richard Gibson Charlotte Laird Mary Robiorn Delpha Jewell Gladys Hicks Elsie Hooper Mildred Laird Della Rattanzl Vincent Morialdo Kats Del Bondio Sarah Imoberateg Kathleen Breen Ads McBride Henry Hagar George W Laird Ella Hillebrand Sylvia Bordoli Laura Bordoli Aliis Dees Mamie Johnson Neko Burdick Geraldine Breen Idela Spinner Gro H Covenpate Principal. The report notes a lost parcel between Clark Street and the E P depot, containing a brown silk tome and a dress pattern. The finder should leave the package at the StativEL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estella Minoletti
Victor Rattazzi
Rosalie Davia
Gladys Cioala
Fanny Gibson
Loris Hancock
Charlie Hicks
Ells Schiofer
Ethel Clark
Peter Breen
Robert Lucey
Addie Mernaldo
Melvin Clark
Albert Laird
Clotilde Biale
Nevada Whitmore
Judson Hooper
Priscilla Jewell
Cattle Train to California Reports Heavy Loss
A Reno dispatch notes a special cattle train from Beowawe Eureka County to California arrived with 80 dead from starvation. Snowbound ranges near Beowawe Boreks and Humboldt Counties left feed scarce as owners moved cattle to pastures in California. Travelers listed include F. A. Fulkerson J. H Dwyer Frank Phillips Thomas Dwyer F. R. Weber and Alfred Dobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Beowawe
Eureka County
California
Beaw
Boreks
Humboldt
F. A. Fulkerson
J. H Dwyer
Frank Phillips
Thomas Dwyer
F. R. Weber
Alfred Dobbs
Cut Off End of Finger In Eureka Man’s Accident
Walter J. Tonkin former Eureka merchant sliced the end of his second finger on his left hand while trimming a stove pipe at his Virginia City home Saturday. Mrs A Froerer reports new goods arriving from San Francisco now on sale at the One Price Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Tonkin
S Merchant of
Eureka
Virginia City
A. Froeer
San Francisco
Ooe
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Eureka Sentinel
Dr. Francis
Fred Siebert
Fred J. Siebert
Buckhorn
Mr. Siebert
Thie
Post Office Department
Eureka Public School Report
Clark Street
Stativel
PARTY
Lobster Club
Ben's
UNION
MRS. F. Morris & Son
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