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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1914
Page
2
The Nevada mining statute effective January 1 1914 bans employment in underground mines or explosive handling by anyone not clearly able to speak and read English. Violators face fines between 100 and 500 dollars or up to six months in jail. State Mine Inspector backed the measure as companies prepare to comply.
The Nevada railroad commission handled about as many cases as complaints 52 in 1913. Lincoln County adds two inmates to the Nevada State prison roster, Lewis Moran jailed for horse theft and John Sheehan for burglary. Gus Bounikas, a Nevada Construction employee at Copper Flat, died after a dump car tipped while unloading dirt.
Section 1 requires all foreign corporations doing business in Nevada to publish last year’s business in a Nevada newspaper by March each year starting 1914. The law was amended to allow weekly publication, with The Sentinel ready to publish these annual statements. Seventeen Day Fast: Morris Raycraft’s dog left to guard home for 17 days, found starved but recovered.
David Staunton a Winnemucca stockman married Mrs Elizabeth Elmendorf in Capitola California after meeting in Reno where she was establishing residence The same Reno area report notes John Ryan pleaded guilty to a change of larceny in the Washoe County district court for stealing money and checks from a fellow hotel roomer
Earl W Tremont longtime Eureka County miner and Carson City Land Office Receiver died at his home after a brief illness caused by cerebral congestion He had served in the Nevada State Legislature and as Census Supervisor He was a New Orleans native about 50 years old and left a widow and two children including a daughter Beatrice. He was a prominent Masonic member and respected public figure.
The Nevada Industrial Insurance Commission reports a treasury surplus of about $75,000 after repaying a $2,000 emergency draw. Annual premium revenue runs $25,000 to $30,000 and is expected to rise. Also, Walter Johnson of Currant Creek and Evalina Matson of Hamilton wed January 7 at the bride’s home, with plans for a home in Currant Creek.
Washington conference outlines regulations to issue certificates at final proof by land office registers and receivers, cutting months of delay. Geo E Hair notes savings for Nevada and others as final patent could be withheld until issues resolved, eliminating costly assessments for claimants. Nearby: Louise Pohl weds James E Hays in Tonopah. Pardons board denies parole for M R Preston. 1914 auto license tags announced by Secretary Bradigan with 12 1/2 cent per horsepower fee.
Notice is given that Mary Molinotti assignee of Guiditta Mattel of Eureka Nevada filed retention to make final proof for the land described in Section 3 and Section 4 Township 20 North Range 4 East Mount Diablo Meridian before the Eureka County Clerk in Eureka Nevada on February 18 1914. Witnesses named: William D. Robinson Giuseppe Toxtoni Theory G Wedekind J Handley Jno F. Ronwis. First publication January 10 1914.
Davin Moris of Eureka Nevada warns Thomas Dixon of his stake in Gordon No 1 and Gordon No 2 mining claims on Prospect Mountain Eureka District Eureka County Nevada that $200 expended in underground work and improvements for 1913 must be matched within 40 days or Dixon’s interest will vest in Moris under Section 2324. First publication January 10 1914. Last publication April 14 1914.
The latest quotations show Silver at New York 58 cents per ounce Copper at New York 14.750 Lead at New York 4.15 per 100 pounds A memorial note recalls Earl W Tremont as an honest upright man beloved by friends and family under the Masonic lodge auspices.
The Rev Irl Hicks 1914 Almanac is printed and available by prepaid order. The offer includes Word and Works magazine for one year and a copy of the almanac, priced at 35 cents and $1 respectively, with mailing from Lovis, Missouri.
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