Eureka Local Brevities 1917 January 6 Eureka
Richard Gibson left for Union by Friday stage to work in the mines. Grace Clark returns from Elko. The 1916 delinquent tax list of 25 names is published. Annie Smith visits Elko County. Knights of Pythias install officers January 9. Rev E H Price to speak January 8. Mrs Matilda Eccles visits Eureka. Sheriff reports Frank Aldrich near recovery. Mining and assessor updates. Snow delays train. eight inches fallen. Ruby Hill water frozen. thawing efforts described. Local officials inducted. cold spell continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Gibson
Union
Mies Grace Clark
Cottonwood
Elko
Sentinel
Henderson Bank
First National Bank of Elko
Annie Smith
Pythian Sisters of Nevada
Pythian
Elko County
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Knights of Pythias
E. H. Price
Episcopal Church
Eureka
Matilda Eccles
Diamond Valley
Edgar Sadler
Ruby Hills
James Mackey
Frank Aldrich
C. W. Ruden
C. H. Hillt
Silverado
Sullivan
W. J. Hooper
R. J. Reid
First
Court House
Jack Frost
Will Hawkins
Palisade
Blackburn
Henry Sexton
Wool Clip Price Reaches New Humboldt County High
Charles Garreiz, Humboldt County's noted sheepman, has contracted his 1917 wool clip with an Eastern firm for 29 cents per pound and 30 cents for lambs wool. This marks the highest price paid so far for Humboldt's 1917 clip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Garreiz
Humboldt's
Humboldt County
Eureka County Commissioners Hold Final Meeting
The old Board of County Commissioners held its final meeting December 30, approving minutes, listing bills, and settling a $360 road work claim for Thomas Griffin. Bonds for Sheriff, Assessor, District Attorney, and constables were approved, and the board adjourned. Commissioner Sadler remains as holdover. Otis Fulton and J M Requa terms expired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Board of County Commissioners
Eureka County
Otis Fulton
J. M. Requa
Sadler
Edgar Sadler
J.M. Requa
Sentinel
Thomas Griffin
Board of County Commissioners
Edgar Eather
James Mackey
W. J. Hooper
N. P. Morgan
L. W. Cramer
Eureka
W. E. Taylor
Eureka Township
Frank Cook
Palisade Township
Meeting of Resident Stock Owners in Eureka Nevada
Notice for a meeting of all ranchers and livestock owners in Eureka and neighboring counties to be held in Eureka Nevada on Saturday January 18 1917 at 2 p m in the district courtroom. A committee from the Protective Range Association surveys signatures to grow membership and plans a petition to Congress for better protection and improvement of public ranges. Bernard Damele Protective Range Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Congress
Bernard Damele
Protective Range Association
Eureka Sheepman Domingo Recatume Weds Miss Eugenia Jayo
The Elko Free Press reports a January 1 wedding at the Star hotel uniting Domingo Recatume, a prosperous Eureka County sheep owner, and Eugenia Jayo, a Basque Elko girl, in the presence of Mr and Mrs Pete Jauregui.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Free Press
Domingo Recatume
Eureka County
Star Hotel
Judge Taber
Eugenia Jayo
Pete Jauregui
Elko
New County Board Holds First Meeting
The new County Board of Commissioners led by Chairman Edgar Sadler met Friday January 5 with members R J Reid and J M Requa. They appointed hospital matron, health officers, a deputy, and sheriff, and drew 100 jurors for 1917. Buckhorn Township offices were declared vacant. Eureka Electric Power franchise granted with bond within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Edgar Sadler
R. J. Reid
Bareka
J.M. Requa
Palisade
The
Sentinel
Abram Laird
Eureka
Court House
T. A. Bordick
G. M. Roberts
N. A. Whitmore
Eureka County
Earl Cobb
Palisade Township
Justice of the Peace
Buckhorn Township
Eureka Electric Light Company
New Year Social Festivities in Eureka
Social festivities usher in the new year in Eureka with a large turnout for a picture show and dance at the Opera House. Schools reopen midweek easing the holiday break, while cold weather and lingering colds keep families indoors or seeking outdoor recreation.
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Tn Eureka
Opera House
Eureka
Tonopah Baby Boy for James Bill's Wife in 1916
At Tonopah Nevada on December 2 1916 a son was born to the wife of James Bill Mrs Hill formerly Mrs Fanny Coyle. The brief notice records a backstory of name change and family ties in a small western town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Nevada
James Bill
Hill
Fanny Coyle
Richmond Eureka Mining Company pushes four men in Eureka Con mine
Four miners labor in Eureka Con as shipments head to Salt Lake smelters. J H Fine departs for California with W J Harris and will be away two to three months, while California mine on Prospect mountain halts operations two months due to severe weather. Connolly shaft work proceeds despite snow and cold. Joe Minoletti continues hauling timbers and supplies by bobsled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Eureka Con
H. Fine
California
Battle Mountain
W. J. Harris
Eureka
Golden State
Adams Hill
Prospect Mountain
Salt Lake
Robert Kelley
Connolly
Joe Minoletti
W. B. Hay
Elko
H. G. Wedekind
Mr. Hay
Black Point
Moving Pictures Smoky Adventure at Opera House Tonight
A children's entertainment program at the Opera House features The Moving Pictures A Smoky Adventure followed by a children's dance. It is the last free entertainment for now and organizers aim to provide a good time. The program includes animated pope comic and A Bunch of Flivers as part of the Friday night lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jani Regenera Jon
Beerat Breates
Pope
Publication rules for foreign corporations in Nevada
Foreign corporations doing business in Nevada must publish annual statements of last year's business within March each year. If in a daily paper the notice runs one week, in semi weekly or tri weekly two weeks, and in a weekly four weeks, starting in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
w._ ness
Nevada
Records of Labor Proofs and Location Notices in Eureka and Lynn Mining Districts
A compilation of multiple mining records including Proof of Labor filings on the Red Seal Oxide Eureka Oregonian Laurel Gidden Jewels Point of Rocks and other mines by various discoverers and assignees with dates in December 1916 and January 1917. also deeds and location certificates for Lily Lily No 2 Lily Fraction Bell Extension Dexter Rye Grass mines with January 4 1917 recorded dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Seal
Eureka
William Fraser
R. McCharles
Nevada Apex
Nevada
Apex
Lynn
K. P. Girard
P. G. Paulsen
Oregonian
Dave Morris
Edgar Sadler
Laurel
Gidden Jewels
Point of Rocks
Alpha
Huckleberry
Kit Carson Extension
McNaughton
Dan McNaughton
I. H. Rogers
Thomas Cardew
Ed Berryman, Jr
Mt. Hope
Thomas Dixon
Louie Palma
William P. Fairman
Rye Grass Mines Company
Bell Extension
Dexter
Rye Grass
Union
Carlyle
J.F. Barnhill
Former Eurekan Oscar J. Smith Expands NY Political Run
Oscar J. Smith, former Reno attorney and longtime Nevada regents member, is entering New York politics. Reports say he has won a vice presidency at the Republican Club of the Seventeenth aldermanic ward, reflecting active involvement in the last campaign and continued prominence in political circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Oscar J. Smith
Reno
Board of
University Regents
New York City
Smith
New York
Republican Club
Seventeenth Aldermanic
Nevada
Miss Annie E. Smith Heads Nevada Pythian Sisters
Miss Annie E. Smith of Eureka led the Pythian Sisters for Nevada. She spent the holidays in Elko and made a lengthy four day journey to Tuscarora last week, facing a trying trip to reach the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smith
Elko
Annie E. Smith
Eureka
Tuscarora
Pythian Sisters
Nevada
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Old Board
Ite
Eurekan
Santinel
Clarence Johnson
Summit Queen Mining Company
C. E. Allen
Mines
Ruby Hill
Bamberger
Hamilton
Sra Feviegts
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