Sheep rustlers threaten Eureka live stock operation
Isadore Sara, president of the Eureka Live Stock Company, reports active sheep rustling in the southern Nye County region. Several hundred head have been stolen from multiple outfits, with tracks obscured by recent snows. an organized gang is suspected as branding fluid and marker sheep were handled during thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Sara
Eureka Live Stock Company
Eureka
Noble & Smith
Willow Creek Company
Eka Livestock Company
Sara
Manuel Urruti
Butte Springs
Duckwater
Tonopah
Nye
Attendance Notes Highlight Eureka County High Sophomores
The school reports best attendance by Sophomores at Eureka County High, 99.2 percent, despite an overall monthly rate of 90.7 percent. Juniors, Freshmen, and Seniors trail with 93 percent, 0.9 percent, and 81.4 percent respectively. The piece praises regular attendance, lists perfect-attendance pupils, and notes Pietrina Damelo’s December Underwood Speed Test achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County High School
Pietrina Damelo
Pauline Hill
Ethel Kautz
Margaret Laird
Penota Maggini
Mabel Moore
Antona Moore
Annie Pratt
Estelle Rogantini
Rae Bogantini
Thelma Romano
Minnie Schaefer
Joe Borkna
Herman Bremenkampf
John Depauli
Willis Hooper
Mary Boston
Weather summary for Eu and nearby area
TheEu area began New Year’s day warm and cloudy with rain in the afternoon and night. Four inches of snow fell Monday followed by a cold snap bringing temperatures to minus degrees. Descriptions note warmer days with thawing, but historical Sentinel records show January and February cold waves, including 6 below zero on Jan 10 and Feb ? with a stormier pattern predicted as of Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titervala
Sentinel
The Fleeing Wicked Tale Prompted a Wry Exchange
A brief exchange from Wayalde Tales notes the comic paradox that the wicked enjoy a quick rush yet face the harshest outcomes in the long run. The line frames a witty reflection on morality within a fictional context.
Sudden Death of Eureka Pioneer Mother in San Francisco
A telegram to Frank C. from George L. Broy reports the sudden death of Mrs. Broy in San Francisco on Tuesday January 3. Burial is set for Friday forenoon there. She had lived with her sons Ray and George in San Francisco, where Eureka visitors had stayed that summer. Her health had improved since the family left Eureka for Reno. Delbert Bray and Edna Bray Gorman are among relatives mentioned. Survivors include their children born in Eureka, with many old friends mourning the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Frank C
George L. Broy
San Francisco
Edna Bray-Gorman
Elko
Nevada
Chariay Bray
Victor Borgna
Tonopah
Mings
Addie Merialdy
Reno
University of Nevada
Mise Esther Fiester
Salt Lake City
Cowan
Haid
St. James’ Episcopal Church
J.B. Picone
Eureka Cash Store
California
L. A
Mrs. Hunting
Carson
James Mann, Jr
Wendover
Utah
Ray Swick
Caldwell
Idaho
Dan Nostrosa
Burske
Cca
Chrystye MacGillivray
Inez
Round Mountain
Nye County
Tony Depauli
Oakland
Depauli
Marguerite Henderson
Spokane
Washington
Dewey Ebert
Isadore Sara
J. B. Biale
Berkshire
Native Eureka Girl Married in California
Charles C. Hale of Chico and Eileen N Morrison of Eureka were wed by Rev Richie in Sacramento on December 21. The bride, in California for months, left for Burks then returning for holidays before moving there permanently. Groom runs a Chico garage, and the couple will reside there. Mrs Hale was raised in Eureka and many friends extend congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Hale
Chico
Calffornia
Mise
Eileen N. Morrison
Eureka
Nevada
Richie
Christian Church
Sacramento
California
Bureks
Sheep Bring $6.25 At Forced Sale
Elko Free Press reports attorney McNamara traveled from Antelope Valley in White Pine County as representative of Frank Zubleta who purchased 1900 sheep at foreclosure sale by Idaho Loan Mortgage Co for a $7200 loan. Sheep were in fine condition and sold at $6.25 per head amid a light snow season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Free Press
McNamara
Antelope Valley
White Pine County
Frank Zubleta
Idaho Loan & Mortgage Company
Joe
Eureka Boys Form New Local Brass Band
Eureka's home boys recently organized and began assembling musical instruments for a new band. They rented a front room in Mrs. Annie Laird's brick building on Monroe street and installed electric lights this week. Regular rehearsals start with encouragement from older band members, signaling the rise of an organized brass band in Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Annie Laird
Monroe Street
Palisade Burglars Sentenced Tuesday
In district court on Tuesday Judge Peter Breen presided over guilty pleas by Elmer B. Moyer Raymond H. Scott and Vern Jones for first degree burglary at Palisade on December 12 They received an indeterminate sentence from one to five years Deputy sheriff Cobb transported the prisoners to Carson by Thursday's train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breen
Elmer B. Moyer
Raymond H. Scott
Vern Jones
Palleade
Cobb
Carson
Bride Seeks Large Alimony From San Francisco Husband
In San Francisco a divorce suit was filed by Misa Bula Sanders against James C. Dunphy seeking $1000 a month separate maintenance. They wed in Santa Rosa on October 7. Dunphy previously sought an annulment now withdrawn. His first wife allegedly received $60,000 alimony. A prior marriage of his was annulled. The article also notes fourteen million Irish in the United States versus 4,500,000 in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James C. Dunphy
Misa Bula Sanders
Santa Rosa
Dunphy
Commissioner Proceedings Set January Meeting Actions Reported
Regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners held January 5 with Commissioners Reid and Johnson, the Clerk, and the District Attorney present. Minutes approved, auditor confirmed bank balances, officers’ reports read and approved, a Palisade petition for Pearl Giley’s mothers pension filed but lacks form to act, auditor ordered to issue $1010 to State Treasurer for the Third Judicial salary, 210 qualified electors chosen to serve as trial jurors for 1922 in the Third Judicial District Court and Baraka County, list to be published next week in Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Wea
R. J. Reid
Johnason
Palisade
Mra
Pearl Giley
R. McCharies
Carson City
Nevada
Bureka County
Third Judicial
Third Judicial District
Baraka
Sentinel
Lynn Big Six Planning New Developments
Lynn Big Six Mining Company near Carlin Nevada plans a thorough development program following Talbots recommendations. Past work opened a promising ore body worth about 10 dollars per ton in gold. A new tunnel along the No 2 vein will enable gravity handling above the 200 foot level, enabling ore to be milled at a closer site and lowering mining costs. Metallurgical tests indicate recovery of 80 to 88 percent via amalgamation and flotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Lynn Big Six Mining Company
Carlin
Eureka County
Nevada
At. Talbot
Talbot
Nevada to revise geography text by university professor
W. J. Hunting announced that Prof. F. W. Trainor of the University of Nevada will revise the Nevada supplement of the geography text adopted for state schools. The updated books are expected to be available in about two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hunting
F. W. Trainor
University of Nevada
Nevada
Hamilton Miner John Nyce Dies by Own Action
Ita from the Ely papers reports that John Nyce a Hamilton mining man shot himself at his home on Christmas evening after a dinner with his wife and a guest. A coroner s jury found death by own action. He had recently grown despondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ita
Ely
John Nyce
Hamilton
Local Brevities from Eureka Renewed Travel and News
Eureka residents report holiday travels and departures to East Lake City Tonopah and California while others return to Reno Carson Wendover Caldwell and Round Mountain. Health officer notes no new diphtheria cases and quarantine lifted. Minor accidents and a Berkshire pig weighing 425 pounds are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Brennen
Eureka
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Russell
Tonopah’s Yearly Yield Near Six Millions
Tonopah Nevada reports 12 month production totaling 5 841 371 with last half December estimated. If mills and mines had not idle due to a April 16 walkout, output would reach 7 033 494 assuming same tonnage and value. Total shipments from Tonopah districts add 100 000, reaching a grand total near 5 751 371. An advertising anecdote closes with a wry remark on paying for a wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Nevada
Tonopah Belmont
Tonopah Extension
Tonopah Mining
MacNamara Mills
West End
MacNamara Mining
End of Several War Taxes in 1921 and 1922
Collector Loura A. Spetner announces that under the Revenue Act of 1921 taxes including valance and luxury taxes become effective January 1, 1922. Soda fountains, ice cream parlors and similar outlets escape the 1 cent tax on beverages. manufacturer and not purchaser pays excise taxes on many items. various goods taxes are repealed or reduced. vendors pay taxes on jewelry and works of art. detailed forms and regulations follow for tax returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue
Loura A. Spetner
Will Grant $9 000 000 to Enforce Prohibition
Washington reports the appropriation for enforcing prohibition next year will be about 9 million dollars, slightly below the treasury request of 10 million. The House appropriation committee plans to recommend the 9 million figure to enable rigid enforcement of the national liquor laws. The treasury bill draft was completed by the subcommittee for early House consideration. Work resumes at the Wedekind mine near Rano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
House
Treasury
Congress
Subcommittee
1922 Calendars Featured by Local Firms in Sentinel
The Sentinel notes the return this week of complimentary 1922 calendars from Henderson Banking Co of Elko offering a desk and a red marked calendar, First National Bank of Elko providing an events calendar, W H Stowell & Co Spokane showcasing a Stowell Drug Co calendar with a dog hunt image, Kelley Kebaleast garage presenting a calendar with a limousine and scene titled The Ford Always Goes, and a Lizalo calendar featuring a tall load and a capable young lady aiding the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
Henderson Banking Co
Biko
Deak
Sarge
First National Bank of Elko
W. H. Stowell & Co
Spokane
Washington
Stowell Drug Company
Kelley & Kebaleat
Te Hishe Way
Ford
Cure for Snoring Promoted as Pillowless Solution
An Eureka County reader comment discusses a claimed snoring cure by removing pillows. The writer notes the lack of explanation or guarantee, but suggests the idea could help a sleep-deprived spouse. The piece treats snoring as a common domestic annoyance and mocks public admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Governor Boyle Refuses Extradition Over Hog Theft
Governor Emmet D. Boyle denies Nebraska’s request to extradite Otto Schulz for a 1918 pig theft. Boyle notes Schulz has lived in Nevada since, with his family, as a respected citizen and argues it is near the holidays to send a reformed man to prison. He also questions the case’s equity and says seven hundred and fifty dollars bonds were paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet D. Boyle
Samuel McKelvie
Nebraska
Winnemucca
Lincoln
Otto Schulz
Fred Beal
Uniasn
Flewarnor
Farmers & Merchants Bank annual meeting notice Eureka Nevada
Notice announces the regular annual meeting of Farmers & Merchant Bank of Eureka Nevada to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and handle other business. The meeting is at the bank office on Tuesday at 8 o clock p m with cashier J Travers advising. A curiously inserted proverb about a braggart ends the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers & Merchanite National Bank of
Eureka
Nevada
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Charles Broy
United States
Ireland
Lynn Big Six
Peter Merialdo
East Lake City
James Laird
Croesus
Prospect Mountain
Eureks
Brennen
Wedekind
Rano
Boyle
Cc. J, Travers
Cashier
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