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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1909

Page

3

Local BREVITIES and Meetings in Eureka January 1909

Eureka Sentinel notes A W Clayton and family arrival from Alpha Thoreday, Mary G Wedernind visiting from Newark Valley, William Wainwright leaves for Berkeley for months, Diamond Hebekah Lodge to install officers January 4, public meeting called for January 11 at District Attorney's office. Calendar from Sullivan Company acknowledged, storm and wind dominate week, state teachers meet in Reno, Lightfoot returns from East, Fletcher moves to Holly mine Adams Hill to supervise Nevada Mining work.

A. W. Clayton Alpha Thoreday Viet Eureka Meury G. WedeRind Weewark Valley William Wainwright Newark Milling and Mining Company Newark Berkeley California Thors Diamond Hebekah Lodge Burska County Court House Semtinet Sullivan Company, Incorporated Funopah Nevada A.B. Lightfoot State Teachers’ Institute Reno Paliande Lindeo Michigan

Presbyterian Church Notice in Eureka Services Sundays

Servicon will be held at the Presbyterian Church in Eureka with sermons at 1 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday School at 12:80 p.m. Everyone is invited to all services. Pastoral note by Axens Mattieson. Followed by Roll of Honor for Prospret School month ending Dec 25 listing Theresa Borgna Angelo Borena Albina Gibellini John Gibellini Judith Borgna Carrie Gibellini Jennie Gibellini John Borgna Artiglio Vaccaro Elvenia Gibellini Angelo Frank Lisax Bowerri Teacher.

Presbyterian Church Eureka Axens Mattieson Prospret School Theresa Borgna Angelo Borena Albina Gibellini John Gibellini Judith Borgna Carrie Gibellini Jennie Gibellini John Borgna Artiglio Vaccaro Elvenia Gibellini Angelo Frank

Religious Services on Ruby Hill Next Week

Rev. Angus Matheson of the Eureka Presbyterian Ubarob will preach at the Methodist Church on Ruby Hill every evening next week at 7 o’clock except Saturday. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Ruby Hill Angus Matheson Eureka Presbyterian Ubarob

McMillan Arrested in Reno Fraud Case

Harry McMillan once a millionaire and now engaged to Edos Goodriss is charged with issuing ninety thousand dollars in fraudulent checks. Nevada authorities placed him under arrest in Reno after a weeklong gambling spree in which he allegedly won and lost large sums, using May’s bank and chips to cover losses until the fraud was uncovered. The couple, now warned, await proceedings as McMillan faces penitentiary exposure.

Reno Nevada Harry McMillan Edos Goodriss Nat C. Goodwin Jamee May Newboiling McMillan Tonopah McMillan ix Cook Bank of Goldfeld Itta Joan McMillen Ome Nat McMiag Goodwin Whokaa Raimeek Aching

Eureka County Commissioners Clash Over Arrest Fees and 1908 Work

The Eureka County Board in January 1900 reviewed bills including a rejected $0 arrest fee for Jobo Frankopas and Eri Filips after legal advice said deputy constables cannot bill the county for such arrests. The board organized a new term, approved a Pine Valley school district, and appointed county physicians and staff for 1909 with several salary and jailer notices alongside a juror list for 1908.

Board of County Commissioners W. Johnson Jobo Frankopas Eri Filips Thomas Peroni Johnson L. H. Francis Pine Valley Borcke County Eureka County Sentinel Manting Alex. Fraser M. E. Thomas J. B. Biale Fraser A. Fraser J. B. Bile Fraser Declined the Appointment. Mr. Thomas Mr. Biale Mr. Fraser Bisle Aya

The Board Adjourned To Monday February 1

A long list of names appears in the record followed by the statement The Board adjourned to Monday, February 1. The exact roles, actions, or decisions are not specified. The passage reads like a roster or attendee list concluding with the adjournment note.

Hyal OH Ocarletti Holder Damele Hildebrandt Leighton Hillis Tatton ImOderateg Crofat Johnson Rowane Johnson JO Sadler Jacobsen Broffey Kraus Plowmer Keefe Anderson Keats Bruce Kopp Bailey Looney Clifford Laird Cavanaugh Fton Cook Lody Carrol Downey Lewis Ebert Edson Fillmore H Hawkins Hammond Hooper Jowell Keller K Knight King Kenyoo Minoletti JJ Menough McBride Meadows McNaughton Siri Phillipse Sascorno Phillipa Tighe Raffice Walker

In Memoriam for Fireman Andrew F. Stinson at Eureka

Resolutions by Nob Hill Fire Company No. 2 mourning the death of Andrew F. Stinson, longtime member and vice president. The widow is offered deepest sympathy, and the resolution notes his 30 plus years in the community. A copy will be published in the Borska Sentinel. committee members listed. Also reports Pythian Sisters install officers at Eureka Temple No. 15. Sunday sermons announced by the Presbyterian Church.

Andrew F. Stinson Nob Hill Fire Company No. 2 Eureka Nevada Nob Hill Fire Company Tte Borska Sentinel Srencek Reyxoips Arex. Frasen Frank Kerr W. J. Hanns

Nevada Legislature Apportions Patronage by County

Eureka County to gain two positions in the state legislature as part of a party harmony agreement. The Democratic committee, based on votes for Governor Sparks, apportioned officers to counties, risking friction if elected members do not honor the pact. Also reports the death of Ruby Hill miner Harry Rowe and notes new Eureka County officers, with changes in sheriff and long-term county surveyor posts.

Eureka County Democratic State Central Committee Nevada Senate House John Sparks Journallerkim Page Ruby Hill Harry Rowe County Hospital Cornwall England Martin Mahoney Sherif J. B. Bisls Nvasioner

No diphtheria at Duckwater says Eureka doctor

Dr. Burnett of Eureka, visiting Duckwater after a diphtheria report, found Mrs Williams died from another illness and the Duckwater outbreak is under control. He treated the Tognoni child, who had a sore throat but no diphtheria, and no other cases were noted by him.

Burnett Eureka Ely Duckwater Nye Coun Brock Dave McLean Charles W. Williams the Sentinel Williama Joseph Tognoni Mra. Williams Toguoni

Duckwater case deepens diphtheria scare in Eureka kin

The White Pine News notes Mrs. Allred nee Miss Ethel Lorigan, niece of Mrs. Peter Breen of Eureka, is severely ill with diphtheria at Currant Creek. Dr Brock was summoned to Currant Creek yesterday to attend her after a prior visit when she had only a sore throat and showed no diphtheria signs.

White Pine Allred Ethel Lorigan Peter Breen Eureka Brock Currant Creek Duckwater

Installation of O E S Officers At Iphigenia Chapter No 8

At a regular Iphigenia Chapter No 8 Eastern Star meeting on Thursday evening, officers were installed for the term. Worthy Matron Ella Hannions, Worthy Patron H J Fine, Associate Matron Ihe Hicks, Secretary Ann Laird, Treasurer Boletta Hill, Conductress Kate McCharles, Associate Conductress Violet Hancock, Chaplain A L Fitzgerald, Maraba Thamas H H Hicks, Organist Lillian Golding, Ada Mary Fine, Ruth Louise Zadow, Esther Sarah Bray, Martha Tillian Golding, Elects Lillian Porter, Warder Mary Jane Laird, Sentinel Peter Loh. A banquet and pleasant evening followed.

Iphigenia Order of Eastern Star Ella Hannions H. J. Fine Ihe Hicks Ann Laird Boletta Hill Kate McCharles Violet Hancock A. L. Fitzgerald Maraba Thamas HH. Hicks

New Mining Location and Labor Notices in Prospect Mountain District

Notice of Location records Snowfall mine on the west side of Prospect Mountain by James Delaney, Jack Evans, and James McBride, filed January 5. Proof of Labor filings cover Laurel and Hidden Jewel by Joba McNaughton on December 31, plus Labor claims on Alphia Hucklebury Point of Rocks by Joba McNaughton dated December 31. Adams Hill Mining Company reports Mineral Rock and related claims on Adams Hill in Bareke district with January 2 recording. Deeds filed include Chicago Exploration Company to William Ratledge for Hidden Treasure group mines in Cortes district dated January 1 1900 and James O Danphy et al to Western Pacific Railway Company for land across Elko Eureka Lander Humboldt and Washoe counties totaling 240.12 acres dated January 2 1909.

Prospect Mountain James Delaney Jack Evans James McBride Laurel Hidden Jewel Joba McNaughton Alphia Hucklesberry Point of Rocks Forbes Foley Wallace Forbes Grand Central Adams Hill Bareke Chicago Exploration O Company William Ratledge Bank House Cook Hidden Treasure Cortes Mining James O. Danphy Western Pacific Railway Company Elko Eureka Lander Humboldt Washoe

Hews Notes From Baby Hill

Mr and Mrs Dan Morrison visited in the Hill Monday A P Mayberry left Monday for Gold field on a business trip Mr and Mrs A P Mayberry entertained New Year s Day The Richmond Eureka Co received several carloads of pasta this week Miss Rebecca Eccles returned to Mineral Hill to take up school dated Monday Mrs F L Kelsey daughter of Mrs Thomas Rosevear returned home at Wella Wednesday after a visit here The new bell was put in place during vacation and rung for the first time Monday morning at the opening of i school Byron Morrish a former Raby Hill boy now resident of Reno has received the position of general manager of the Gray Reid Wright Co department store at that place.

Dan Morrison the Hill A. P. Mayberry Goldfield Richmond-Eureka Co Rebecca Eccles Mineral Hill F. L. Kelsey Thomas Rosevear Wella I School Byron Morrish Raby Hill Reno Gray, Reid Wright Co

Card of Thanks and Reunited Couple Wedding Notice

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and death of Mrs H A Ovippey and others. Divorced couple Owen A Porch and Alice Porch wed at Cedar Hill Eureka on January 5 1908 in a second marriage after divorce years earlier with Rev Angus Matheson officiating.

H. A. Ovippey Allice M. Paris Arthur D, Philus Eowiy J. Phillips Owen A. Porch Alice Porch Cedar Hill Eureka Angus Matheson

Convocation Notice for John’s Chapter No 5 RB AM

A stated convocation of John’s Chapter No 5 RB AM will be held Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. Members are reminded to attend and bring necessary items for the ceremony.

Weidman Discharged in Assault Case and Nevada Supreme Court Rotation

The preliminary examination of T Weidman for an alleged assault to inflict bodily injury on R H ended with discharge due to insufficient evidence. The Windfall mine lease dispute influenced proceedings. In Nevada, Judge Norcross became Chief Justice and Justice Talbot reassumed a seat on the Supreme Court, with Justice Sweeney now senior.

BR. Locke John Cobb Iss R. B. Locke Supreme Norcross Supreme Court of Nevada Talbot Sweeney Norcrors

Unclaimed Letters list from Eureka Nevada 1909 notice

The Eureka Nevada post office lists unclaimed letters on January 9 1909. Advertised letters include A Backstrom Vaso Manotic Jessie Bolles Drexander Moffatt Miss Marie Bowen Daniel Morrery Carlo Clapacel Rodolf Basetti and more. postmaster L Brody notes the list and asks claimants to say Advertised. Election contest case dismissal sees W B Sweeney’s sheriff bid dropped after Judge Breen ordered the case stricken from the docket.

Eureks Nevada A. Backstrom Vaso Manotic Jessie Bolles Drexander Moffatt Marie Bowen Daniel Morrery Carlo Clapacel Rodolf Basetti Deming Joseph Rossista L, Broy Henderson W. B. Sweeney Eureka County Breen

Bill to require jury verdicts in most criminal trials

Reno officials discuss a proposed bill in the Legislature to set nine juror votes as sufficient for verdicts in all cases except murder in the first degree. Supporters argue current rules hinder justice and risk jury tampering, while opponents fear impact on trials and delays. TheWashoe County members show interest as mining cases and local leasing plans near Broken Hills are noted.

Reno James Clark Washoe Ovsaty Billander San Francisca

Bridegroom's Missing Appearance Sparks City Turmoil

In Austin the scheduled wedding unraveled as the groom failed to appear at the appointed time causing widespread excitement. Miss Bkinusr lies prostrate while the groom's mother, always opposed to the match, is in a hysterical state. Citizens move to secure town patent and seek trust action before the District Judge. Austin, founded in 1868, faces land ownership disputes among real estate holders who claim only possessory rights.

Pathet Austin Tewnetts Austin

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