Local Brevities From Eureka Saturday January 22 1916
Rev E H Price of Elko arrived by Monday’s train and preached at St James Episcopal. Mrs Elmer Rosevear left by Tuesday’s train for Winnemucca after a month with her mother Mrs Thomas Evans. The Sentinels note a cotton seed cake price cut to 35 cents per 100 pounds in twenty ton lots. Angus McGillivray’s illness worsened requiring hospital transfer to San Francisco with family travel. Knights of Pythias Beatific Lodge to hold 52nd anniversary ball February 18 at Odd Fellows hall. Theodore Pastorino, 17, sick with appendicitis on the Cold Creek mail route, later moved to Reno for specialist care. Owing to storm, Dr A J Hood’s trip to Eureka for Angus McGillivray was strenuous. train reached Eureka at 2 am. Cyanide mill men T R Buel and A D Geiger arrived to sample Adams Hill Cyanide ore, with potential mill construction planned if tests succeed.
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E. H. Price
Elko
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Elmer Rosevear
Winnemucca
Nevada
Thomas Evans
Eureka Nevada Railway
A.T. Taylor
Eureka
Sebastopol
California
the Sentinel
Frank McBride
James Romano
Nob Hill
Annie McBride
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Angus McGillivray
San Francisco
Mary Fulton
Theodore Pastorino
Kate Pastorino
Cold Creek
Newark Valley
Rogantini
Pinto Creek
James Bogantini
Reno
Inlaw
Fred Bartine
A. J. Hood
Tueday
Palisade
Alpha
Garden Pass
T. R. Buel
A. D. Geiger
Adams Hill
C. F. Wittenburg
Snowbound Sheepmen Face Deep Nevada Winter
Heavy snow blankets Nevada from Eureka to Willow Creek with one to two feet depth along routes to Pogue’s and Sand Springs area. Stockmen report losses among sheep in Willow Creek country as Elko County herders seek cotton seed cake and grain to save flocks. Elko traders and Eureka merchants scramble to supply new feed amid freight constraints.
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Nevada
Eureka
Pogue's
Willow Creek
Sand Springs
Duckwater
Bull Creek
Peter Mariluch
Elko County
Leon Ocorda
Pancake
Manuel Oscox
Domingo Loca
Andrew Turad
Peter Goicochea
Peter Olabarria
John Ardan
Man undergoes care after freezing feet at Blackburn Station
Joe Carrillo, who walked from Palisade to Buckhorn, reached Blackburn Station last Sunday in poor condition. L. A. Cavell cared for him and arranged transport to Eureka and then to the County Hospital. Dr. Roberts found his feet very sore but intact. amputation unlikely. Drifting snow impedes travel as mail runs delay up to 24 hours. Villa reportedly captured by Carranza forces and to be executed publicly at Juarez race track.
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Eureka
Joe Carrillo
Buckhorn
Palisade
Blackburn Station
L. A. Cavell
Roberts
Rabies Fears and Coyote Control Move in Palisade
Ranchers fear severe cold and heavy snow will cause cattle losses while rabies spreads in Nevada. H. F. Ebert attends Winnemucca meeting to push containment, urges strict dog confinement and coyote extermination. Government trapper E. Marsh arrives in Eureka County to work Pine valley sites. Overhead crossing plans for Eureka-Nevada and Western Pacific rail lines may cost 84000 dollars and reduce flagman duties. Hide shipments urged to Elko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Valley
Nevada
Boyle
Winnemucca
H. F. Ebert
Beowawe
Ebert
E. R. Sans
Eureka County
E. Marsh
Palisade
Eureka-Nevada
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Palisade, Canyon
Humboldt River
Snow Threatens Eureka-Nevada Railway Traffic
Manager J E Sexton warns Eureka and vicinity that the snow along the Garden Pass to Palisade line is the heaviest since 1910, with frozen surface and flood risk. He urges customers to place orders now to avoid disruption as warmer weather could wash out the roadbed again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Sexton
Eureka-Nevada Railway
Sentinel
Eureka
Garden Pass Summit
Pine Valley
Palisade
Palisade Canyon
HGH School Notes and Midyear Tests Highlight Linden High
The fifth month standings show school wide attendance 97.46 with boys 95.55 and girls 98.89. Freshmen, Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors all record E plus or E in scholarship. Freshmen Vivian Hicks had top rate in the Underwood speech contest. midyear exams dominated Wednesday to Friday. Monday marks start of the second half of the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
Vivian Hicks
Second Trial Delivers Verdict For Plaintiff In Loan Case
In Justice Court, the case of Lena Tognoni as administrator of John B. Caviglia estate versus Mike Vacarro concluded with a jury verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The suit sought $50 believed borrowed in 1912, Vacarro denying the loan. after a prior hung jury, the second trial drew much local interest despite the small amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Tognoni
John B. Caviglia
Mike Vacarro
John Caviglia
Walter Kermeen Receives Reprieve in Arizona Murder Case
Walter W. Kermeen, formerly of Nevada, justified for execution for the murder of J. P. Harrell, a Los Angeles neon bank clerk, is granted a reprieve until March 10. The State board of pardon and parole acted after telegrams from Nevada leaders urged clemency due to the prisoner being unbalanced despite a jury declaring him sane.
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Walter Kermeen
Walter W. Kermeen
Arizona
J. P. Harrell
Los Angeles
Kermeen
State Board of Pardon and Parole
Boyle
Morris Sullivan
Nevada
Tungsten Ore Test Proves Presence in Nevada Deposits
A simple chemical test is described to confirm tungsten ore in Nevada. Crush a sample, cover with hydrochloric acid, add tin, heat until boiling. a blue solution indicates tungsten presence, claimed as an absolutely sure result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Records of Realty and Mining Transactions in Eureka District
Documents of record show Proof of Labor on the Big Eastern and Big Eastern Nos 2 and 8 mines by John Churchfield for the Raine estate recorded January 18. Location Certificate for I M mine in Eureka district by Richard Jury recorded January 8. Theresa Moore to Frank Romano deed for lot 2 and west 60 feet of lot 1 in block 34 with improvements, payment $10, recorded January 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Churchfield
J. P. Raine
Eureka
Richard Jury
Theresa Moore
Frank Romano
Metal Market Quotes Show Mixed Commodities
The market reports silver at 563 cents per ounce in New York copper at 24.25 dollars, and lead at 5.90 in New York following the latest quotational update.
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New York
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Ber Bureka Sen
E. A. Skillman
Sarah Skillman
Alameda
Myrtle Smith
Eureks
NEL
Tonkin
Eiko Hide & Junk Company
Elko, Nev
Agein
HGH
Justice Court Casa
Recorder of
The
P.'s Land
Charles Priest
Tony Romano
Fred Eather Win
F. Zadow
Will Flay
Beatific Lodge
Eureka Temple
Pythian Sisters
Fred Eather
Masic
Nostrosa Orchestra
LaSoune
Oyrade
Amerv
Monogram
Rudolph Zadow
Standard Oil Company
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