Local Brevities from Eureka January 2 1914
Miss Annie Smith returns by yesterday’s train from Elko. Annie Blair comes back to Eureka from the Sadler ranch in Diamond Valley. The Eureka Equal Franchise Society plans an entertainment and dance noted in this issue. Albert Matson visits from Hamilton with Miss Annie Flavin of Ruby Hill. Ranchers Nelson Taft and Clement Maggins were in Eureka for several days. The Alkali Mines Company ships about 45 tons of high grade ore to Salt Lake. G L Fothergill leaves for England for three months. Weather forecasters predict severe storms between February 15 and April 10. Isadore Sara rents Henderson house and moves family to Eureka for winter. Post Office doors reopened after dispute, sheriff to monitor. Train delays due to snow and ice on Garden Pass. K E Winfrey announces candidacy for State Superintendent. Presbyter ian church renovations完成 interior. Sunday School to resume. H L Hollis of Alkali Mines visits for mine development and operations planned to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Blair
Eureka
Sadler
Diamond Valley
Eureka Equal Franchise Society
Sentinel
Albert Matson
Hamilton
Annie Flavin
Ruby Hill
Nelson Taft
Clement Maggins
Alkali Mines Company
Salt Lake
G. L. Fothergill
Handley Bros
England
Sheriff's Office
Will Hawkins
Palisade
Ennor Ranch
Pine Valley
Pine Creek
Garden Pass
K. E. Winfrey
Sparks
Nevada
Winfrey
Presbyterian Church
J. E. Nostrosa
H.L. Hollis
Windfall
Hollis
Alkali Company
New Eureka to Build Rail to Bullion Camp
Eureka and Palisade railroad manager J E Sexton announced a new branch to Bullion mining camp. Surveys underway, weather permitting trains by June 1, rails ordered. The 1 mile grade averages two percent with heavier sections, designed to haul large tons of low grade ore valuable at $10 to $15 per ton. Bullionore dumps hold about 20000 tons, with prospects of profitable mining as the camp regains production promising outsized shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Free Press
J. E. Sexton
Eureka & Palisade Railroad
Bullion
Eureka & Palisade
Raine’s Siding
Popular New Dance Valeta Captivates Wakland Society
Miss Margaret Mao introduces the Valeta glidewaltz in Wakland, using graceful arm movements and artistic glides. The 16 year old Oakland high school junior debuted with Bertram Bispham of Oakland, bringing the dance from England and drawing the younger set’s praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakland Tribune
Margaret Mao
England
Miss May
Bertram Bispham
Oakland
Oakland High School
Rosevear
Ruby Hill
May
Eureka
Suit Filed Over Wages in Prospect Mountain Mining Case
Julius Huebner and R C Kelly sue P M Des Marins in district court for 763.78 dollars for assessment work on the Prospect Mountain mines. A writ of attachment was issued and levied on the defendant's Main Street store building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Julius Huebner
R.C. Kelly
P.M. Des Marins
Prospect Mountain
Main Street
Fatal Explosion At Lynn Mining Shaft Kills Miner
A miner named Frank Genett died at the Richmond mine three miles from Lynn after an exploded shot. The body was buried in Elko County with an inquest held there due to wires down and no DA guidance. The mine in Eureka County is owned by Senator Massey and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Morgan
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Requa
Palisade
Lyon
Elko County
Elko
Elko Free Press
Frank Genett
Richmond
Lynn
Genett
Carlin
Senator Massey
Eureka County
Honor Roll Students by Grade for January End
The list names students across grades one through eight earning honor roll status for the month ending January 16. Notable spellings appear inconsistent but include Emilie Accomasan Angelina Almon Milfred De Sautels Orrill Fletcher Ethel Kautz John Laird Jey Loofhourrow Thelma Romano Willie Rive Willis Hooper Margaret Laird Annie Pratt Willie Skillman Mary Almont Tranquilley Borris Jean Davis Mary Laird Penota Maggini Vincent Modaredli Tsanet MeRIALDO Teacher Fourth Grade Annie Peroh Claude Evans Mivee Pratt James Lalet Tona George Pauline Hiul Vola Reynolds Fifth Grade Vietor Ruttazzi Russell Ten Rdward Skillman Robert Laery Estella Minoletti Row lie Davis Tone Maggini Rdwart Skillman Albert Biale Sixth Grade Velma Reynolda Fanny Gibson Bryan Porch Rebel Clark Gilbert Ntntrosa Charlie Hicks Florence Morrison Mirpam De Laureis Teacher Seventh Grade Robert Laird Estella Gnell Clotilde Bile Judson Hooper Melvin Clark Albert Laird Eighth Grade Ron Modarelli Richard Othe Frank Neatrown Cunery Fuuros Teacher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Emilie Accomasan
Angelina Almon
Milfred de Sautels
Orrill Fletcher
Ethel Kautz
John Laird
Jey Loofhourrow
Thelma Romano
Willie Rive
Willis Hooper
Margaret Laird
Annie Pratt
Willie Skillman
Mary Almont
Tranquilley Borris
Jean Davis
Mary Laird
Penota Maggini
Vincent Modaredli
Tsanet
Merialdo
Annie Peroh
Claude Evans
Mivee Pratt
James Lalet
Tona George
Pauline Hiul
Vola Reynolds
Vietor Ruttazzi
Russell Ten
Vowrd
Albert Biale
Estella Minoletti
Rowlie Davis
Tone Maggini
Rdwart Skillman
Robert
Trains To Stop At Blackburn Station In Nevada
The Eureka Nevada railway will stop trains at Blackburn Nevada to allow passengers to obtain meals. After two complaints filed with the Nevada Railroad Commission the company advised that trains will stop at Blackburn for meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka- Nevada Railway
Blackburn Station
Nevada Railroad Commission
E. T. Patrick
Eureka Nevada Railway
D. van Gelder
Blackburn
Nevada
Irrigation in Nevada Explored by Better Farming Magazine
The December Better Farming issue from the University of Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station covers Irrigation and Some of its Problems in Nevada by F. L. Peterson, irrigation carpenter, U S department of agriculture. Ranchers may obtain free copies by applying to the Experiment Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
University of Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station
F. L. Peterson
Irrigation Carcer
U.S. Department of Agricultee
Buckhorn Mine mill completes test near Beowawe
Fred J. Siebert reports the Buckhorn Mines Company mill is completed and tested. The Buckhorn project near Beowawe began in 1908 09 with partners including Joe Lynn and W B McCrea. Wingfield and associates bought the claim in 1909 10 for 90000. The mill designed to process 350 400 tons daily uses a Beowawe power plant and electric haulage. ore lies in a 1600 foot long zone with a central augite andesite core and expansive porphyry copper gold values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhorn Mines Company
Fred J. Siebert
George Wingfield
Mr. Siebert
Beawawe
Reno Gazette
Buckhorn
Joe Lynn
W. 8. McCrea
William Ebert
James Dwyer
John Swan
Wingfield
Beowave
General Electric
Beowawe
Former Eurekaan Chosen Secretary for Winnemucca Chamber
A. R. Randolph, recently relocated from Reno to Winnemucca with his family, was elected secretary of the Humboldt County Chamber of Commerce at a Saturday meeting. Randolph previously led the Eureka & Palisade railroad to profitability after the 1910 flood and has long served as claims agent for the Oregon Short Line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Randolph
Winnemucca
Reno
Chamber of Commerce
Humboldt County Chamber of Commerce
Frank Gorman
Randolph
Eureka & Palisade
Eureka
Oregon Short Line
Decree Grants Divorce to Henry G Weidekind of Newark Valley
Henry G Weidekind of Newark Valley awarded a divorce from Alice E Weidekind. Court adjudges property in described land parcels Section 34 and 35 Township 20 North Range 55 East with improvements as sole property of the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely Expositor
Henry G. Weidekind
Newark Valley
Alice E. Weidekind
Section
Township 20
N. R
H. G. Weidekind
New Goods Received at One Price Store
Mrs. A. Fraser reports arrival of new house dresses in ginghams and percales and a complete line of ready made aprons in different styles for the store’s customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Fraser
One Price
Hotel for workers opens in Eureka Nevada
In Eureka Nevada on January 20, 1914 a daughter was born to the wife of Henry Parmigisni. The company has erected a splendid hotel for the accommodation of its men with sleeping rooms distant from the dining hall. It includes shower baths a club room and the best of food is furnished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Henry Parmigisni
Eureka High School News Reports Student Elections and Spelling Bee
Monday morning Henry Rattaxsi was elected reporter for the coming month. Friday afternoon January 16 an old fashioned spelling bee was held in the assembly room with Miss Geraldine Breen and Miss Winifred Smith as leaders. Breen's side won. New officers for the Literary Society were elected: Vivian Hicks President George Dees Vice President Myra Harris Secretary. The judges for the debate on United States intervention in Mexico were Angelo Frank and Miss Kathleen Breen Mildred Laird Miss Gladys Hicks and Miss Pearl Morrison. Friday morning the student body elected Geraldine Breen President and Della Rattazsi Vice President. Henry Ratrazat Press Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Rattaxsi
Geraldine Breen
Winifred Smith
Miss Breen
Fine
Johnson
Thelma Breen
Elsie Hooper
Literary Society
Vivian Hicks
George Dees
Myra Harris
G. W. Hann
W. L. Keep
United States
Mexico
Angelo Frank
Kathleen Breen
Mildred Laird
George
Gladys Hicks
Antone Depaoli
Pearl Morrison
Della Rattazsi
Henry Ratrazat
Miss Melody A Nevada Girl Takes Eureka School Post
Miss Caroline Melody arrived in Winnemucca from Saturday to Monday to visit relatives before teaching in the Italian district school near Eureka for a six month term. She will continue University studies by correspondence and enter Berkeley college in September. On returning to Berkeley she will visit her parents Mr and Mrs T F Melody at Rebel Creek for a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Eureka
Caroline Melody
Berkeley
T. F. Melody
Rebel Creek
Bank stockholders elect old board at meeting
The stockholders' meeting of the bank elected the old Board of Directors. The directors later elected officers, declared a 4 percent semi annual dividend, and voted to join the regional bank system. President Kimball reported a prosperous condition and a $10,000 addition to the surplus fund. He praised the new currency law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elke First National Bank
Elke
First National Bank
Kimball
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tur Eureka Sentinel
Annie Smith
Isadore Sara
Eureka Land and Stock Company
Henderson House
Spring Street
Roberts Creek
Sexton
Eureka-Nevada Railway
First of
Jane
J. G. Hardy
New York
Mr. Hardy
Hureka
Glory Hole
Eurekan
Humboldt County
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
AR. Randolph
Eureka High School News
Melody
Initial Entertainment
THE
Fareka Equal Franchise Society
Eureka Opera House
Noko
Herbert Burdick
Effie
Althea Eather
Sarah
Horace Cole
Olers
Ethel
Winifred
Agatha Cole
Molly
Madame Christine
Maudie Spark
Miss Lizzie Wilkins
Lily
Gerald Williams
Lyman Fulton
Neko Burdick
Christy Fulton
Rudolph Zatow
Effle Eather
Sarah Imobersteg
Mise
Mary Burdick
G. M. Roberta
Althea
Esther Herbert Burdick
Brossemer Orchestra
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