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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1904
Page
3
Eureka Sentinel reports local mentions from Eureka and nearby towns. James Hillis returns from Ely. Miss Minnie Cox visits Diamond Valley. various residents attend church meetings and travel to Reno, Ely, and California. court actions record administrator appointment. mining notes describe ore quality and land ventures. several residents face illnesses and recoveries. community notices include St John’s Chapter meeting and property moves.
Eureka Lodge No 22 IOOF installed officers for 1904 on January 6 with L. Bray as District Deputy Grand Master. Noble Grand W. G. Blair. Vice Grand P. H. Hjll. Secretary F. J. Brossemer. Treasurer William Zadow. Warden Samuel Raphel. Conductor J. H L Hoegh. Inside Guardian C. L. Bray. Outside Guardian A. Ferraris. Right and Left Supporters John Northey John Ivey & G. Gibson O. Cronant. Right and Left Scene Supporters Charles Bremenkampf Reinhold Sadler. Trustees J. H. Hoegh OC. L. Bray F. J. Brossemer. After, a collation by Past Grand William Zadow concluded the ceremony.
The engagement of Miss Maury Princes McGarry of Eureka Nevada and Mr J J Darcy of Buffalo New York is announced with a February 9 1904 wedding at St Marys Cathedral Superior Wisconsin. A reception will follow at 182045 John Avenue home of the bride’s uncle P Cadigan.
Manuel F Gomes a Portuguese man about 28 was brought to Eureka from Beowawo Eureka County by J W Ebert for examination after escalating strange behavior at Grayson ranch. He was judged by Judge Breen and County Physician Burnett as insane and ordered committed to the Insane Asylum at Reno. Ebert prepared to transport Gomes to Reno Thursday.
At Beatifie Lodge No. 7 Knights of Pythias meeting on January 6 the 1904 officers were installed by William Zadow District Deputy Grand Chancellor. Names: William Laird Chancellor Commander H G Bremankampf Vice Chancellor M M Pletcher Prelate D E Nostroza Master of Work Spencer Reynolds Keeper of Records and Seal George Gavin Master of Finance August Hintze Master of Exchequer Peter Lob Master at Arms L Bray Inver Guard William Lawry Outer Guard.
The Examining Board and County Superintendent of Schools John Hancock, Prof. T. P. Brown, and Mrs. F. O. Henderson will conduct the examination for teachers certificates at the Eureka Courthouse, beginning next Monday.
Hancock informs the Suyriven that if the school does not reopen by Monday the teachers' examination will be held in the school house instead of the court house.
Scarlet fever cases continue in Eureka as the board delays school opening. Trustees note new infections reported by Dr. Burnett and Dr. Gordon, fearing low attendance if opened. Public fear and avoidance of publicity hinder containment while calls grow for decisive communal action to end the epidemic.
The storm of Monday and Tuesday covered eastern Nevada with snow, Eureka reporting about six inches, Pine Valley from ten to twelve inches, and six inches reported at Fish Creek and Willow Creek near Eureka. Clear days with cold nights follow. Meantime the Nevada State University Experiment Station resumes soil analyses while water analyses pause for months. hay scarce in Pine Valley prompts transfer of five hundred cattle to Sulphur ranch. Baptism of infant Charles Geoffrey Griffin occurs at Carlin Elko County, with ties to Eureka families.
A shipment weighing 126140 pounds of old iron from the Jumbo pumping plant on Ruby Hill was moved this week over the Eureka and Palisade Railway to the Sacramento Pipe Works in Sacramento California.
Dr. C G Gordon informs Eureka residents that from January 1 2004 his fee for professional visits will be reduced to three dollars.
James M. O'Brien of Salt Lake reports from Eureka on copper prospects within forty miles. The Diamond range hosts multiple groups including Ivers thirty-five miles north with an eleven-claim hold and a seventeen foot vein paying four feet high grade copper. Nearby crews at Hunt Hoock group, Pride of Ireland mines, Campbell and Moody, and other developments indicate steady activity and promising yields in White Pine County.
J A Ferraro spent a week in Ogden while Miss Neva Plummer of Mineral Hill visited Elko this week. O Nichols, night operator, returned eastward with his wife. Earl Bassett left Sunday for San Francisco after visiting his sister Mrs J Ferraro. Mrs C D Lane, from Pine Valley Lane Ranch, went back to San Francisco Monday. Miss Belle Brackett and Miss Florence Woods, holiday guests of Mrs G D Abbott, head home to Oakland Saturday. Mrs H Grubneau nee Louise Loschenkohl and children passed through en route to Ogden. she has visited Carson City and San Francisco for months.
Miss Jennie Gregovich of Eureka and Mrs Curieux of Beowawe have recovered from smallpox after illness in Beowawe. These were the only cases in the locality. Gregovich reopened her Beowawe school last Monday.
Charles Man and children extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of Mrs. Charles Man. Presbyterian services are listed with times for preaching Bible class and Sabbath school, followed by further services. J. E. Jouxsto, minister in charge. Shipping ore from Keystone. Salt Lake Tribune, Jan. 4. Keystone group manager Peter Porter reports enthusiasm over ore properties as another consignment heads to Eureka County, Nevada.
An advertisement for Elocution and Voice Culture taught by phonograph and trained artists offers four two year courses in six months. Terms are forty dollars, payable in installments, with further particulars from Powren Cianz AM San Mateo California.
Persons wishing to visit or obtain any article from the Mrs B F McEwen residence on Nob Hill must apply to the agent E Kraus. Any forcible entry will be prosecuted. Feldhusen & Co Sacramento offers low prices on provisions. Write for big peta and insured life policy options from New York Life.
Commissioners counted the Treasury funds and verified names. A list of allowed bills appears in another column. The quarterly joint Auditor and Treasurer statement for quarter ending December 31, 1908, is published in this Sen TINEL. Jury panel drawn for 1904 District Court. H. H. Kitto resigns from Southern Pacific at Winnemucca to enter banking.
The Eureka slag dumps offer a potential multi million dollar industry as cement makers test slag based cement in Germany Belgium and Luxembourg. Negotiations with blast furnace works aim to introduce slag cement to England Austria and France while mining location blanks are sold at the Say Tiles office.
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