Local Brevities in Eureka 1918
Attorney George B. Peart won a departure for Reno by this morning's train. Several officials and residents traveled to Elko Carson and Goldfield for business and visits. Weather moderated with January thaw. a fire rumor at Mineral Hill was a false alarm. Mining notes report a zinc lead ore body at Mt. Hope with 1200 feet tunnel and 40 feet of ore in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias Apoie Blair
Eureke
Wis Well
Alpha
T. J. McParlin
Elko
H. K. Mitchell
H. O. McTerney
State Board of Assessors
Carson
Nevada
Sentinel
Peter Breen
Reno
Moran
Ferrel- Burke
William Loofbourrow
Chico
California
J. E. Sexton
Eureka-Nevada Railway
Palisade
East
Mike Edith Moyle
Edward Moyle
Ruby Hill
Adelaide Wilhelm
Eareke
Otto R. Maa
Trainor Bi
Grass Valley
Clay Simms
Mineral Hill
Mineral Hill Consolidated Mines Company
Nat Hawking
Eureka
Joe Garibaldi
Garibaldi
J. P. Raine
Pine Valley
Hawkins
W. B. Gillingham
Mt. Hope
Friday Night Dancing Party at Eureka Opera House
The Rag Time Social Club held a dancing party in Eureka with Eureka youths and families invited. An orchestra of four performed music until 4 a.m. A midnight supper was served before dancing resumed. Roberts Opposes Tariff Reductions in Nevada focus, urging duty protection for key local products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Opera House
Eureka
D. E. Nostrosa
W. J. Hooper
Richard Hooper
Roberts
Washington Dispatch
Nevada
House
New mining group takes over Credo-Eureka Mines
The Credo-Eureka Mines Company assets were transferred to Adams Hill Corporation a new Spokane based firm capitalized at 500000. Edward A. Moye president plans a vigorous development program on about 400 acres on Adams Hill with expectations of large ore tonnage and potential profitability. Lapsley W. Hope remains resident agent, and work proceeds toward installing air equipment and advancing cross cuts and shaft development to 800 feet as rapid as feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credo-Eureka Mines Company
Adams Hill
Bob Mabry
the Sentinel
Credo-Eureka Mining Company
Adama Hill Corporation
Washington
Edward A. Moye
Spokane
Adame Hill
Prospect Mountain
Ruby Hill
Io Ia
Lapsley W. Hope
A. P. Mayberry
Raby Hill
N. Titus
Eureka
Adams Hull’ Corporation
Worning
Backhorn Mines Company
Backhorn
Bockhoro Mining Company
Puligade
Safford
Eighth Grade Examinations Ordered for Statewide Week
State Superintendent Bray orders eighth grade exams across the state during the last week of January. Deputy Lightfoot prepared questions for White Pine, Eureka and Lander counties. Examinations start in schools next Wednesday January 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Lightfoot
White Pine
Bureka
Lander
Note of Former Eurekan Rev Mannion Visits Las Vegas
Rev P J Mannion of Hareka Utah visited with Father Reynolds last Sunday. Mannion has spent about fifty years in priestly work and is currently seeking wealth at San Bernardino hot springs. He was eager to see his old friend and enjoyed a brief stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurekan
Las Vegas Review
P. J. Mannion
Hareka
Utah
Father Reynolds
Father Mannion
San Bernardino
Death of Mrs Charles Read State Mining Inspector's Report
The Bell Lane Tribune reports the death of Edith Ellerbeck Read wife of Charles Read mining manager on Prospect Mountain Eureka District Nevada after months of insomnia and nervous prostration. Read a noted author and legislator born December 7 1877 in Salt Lake City held degrees from Stanford and authored Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party. She leaves husband Charles Read two brothers and five sisters with a full Nevada mining district report detailing Eureka County districts and major mines led by Windfall Cyanide Eureka Consolidated and others with production notes and transport issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Lane Tribune
Rarth Eilerbeck Read
Charles Read
Nevada
Read
Diamond
the Tribune
Mra
Edith Ellerbeck Read
O Street
Mra. Read
Salt Lake
Boro
Thomas W. Ellerbeck
University of Utah
Leland Stanford, Jr
University of
Edgar Elington
L. A. Page Co
Boston
Edward Ryan
Sentinen
Ryan
Eureka County
Resignation Accepted. VanLaningham Appointed Justice in Buckhorn
At an adjourned meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on Monday January 20 1913 QO Strattan resigned as Justice of the Peace Buckhorn Township due to failure to file bond by the January deadline. C Vanlaningham was appointed to fill the vacancy and must file a $1000 bond within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
QO. Strattan
Buckhorn Township
O. O. Vanlaningham
C. Vanlaningham
8. O. Strattan
Backhorn Township
First National Bank Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of the First National Bank of Ely in White Pine County officers for the coming year were elected. W. N. McGill president H. A. Comins vice president H. N. Byrne cashier John Biggave appointed assistant cashier. Directors: W. W. Armstrong George E. Guon W. N. McGill H. A. Comins H. N. Byrne. Stockholders praised last year’s business.
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First National Bank
First National Bank of
Ely
White Pine County
W. N. McGill
H. A. Comins
H. N. Byrne
John Biggave
Pashi
W. W. Armstrong
George E. Guon
H. N
Counterfeit $10 Note Circulating West Warned By Secret Service
Bankers and merchants are urged by the United States Secret Service chief to watch for a counterfeit ten dollar bill found in circulation across the West. The note is drawn on the National Bank of Columbia Missouri and bears the serial letter D with signatures of J. W. Lyons and Ellis H. Roberts. The back is brown.
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United States Secret Service
West
National Bank of Columbia
J. W. Lyons
Register of the Treasury
Ellis H. Roberts
Teasurer
United States
Nevada mining law debate in Nevada legislature
Salt Lake Tribune reports complaints that Nevada mining law is too indefinite to enforce or interpret. Senators A V Lee and James E Price from Lincoln County arrived in Salt Lake and expect changes to make the law enforceable and clearly construed. They may push reforms in the upcoming legislative session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
Nevada
Salt Lake
A. V. Lee
James E Price
Lincoln County
the Tribune
Sadler Heads to Carson City for Legislative Role
C. F. Sadler, longtime night clerk at the Northern hotel, left Wednesday for Carson City where he expects appointment to an important legislative post. After adjournment, he plans to go to Washington as secretary to Congressman Roberts. He is regarded as a bright young man who made many friends in the Ely district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadler
Carson Ely
C. F. Sadler
Northern
Carson City
Washington
Congressman Roberts
Ely
Assay Offices Proposed Continuation and Nevada Mines Update
United States Senate backs continued operation of government assay offices with appropriations totaling 14,900 for Carson City and similar sums for Boise Deadwood Helena and Salt Lake. Nevada districts report active work at Antelope Cedar Station Cortez and Mount Tenabo, with plans to expand machinery and vertical shafts while some mines including Last Chance Ballion Hill and Lincoln Mining Company in Diamond District remain closed. ore production cited at 150 tons per day and open pit to incline shaft conversions noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Palisade
Southern Pacific
Sam
Eureka and Palisade Railroad
Silver Conner
W. J. Harris
J. H. Fine
Altoona
Northwestern Consolidated
United States Senate
Carson City
Boise
Deadwood
Helena
Salt Lake
Antelope District
Nevada Central Copper Company
Cedar Station
Cortez Mining and Reduction Co
Beowawe
Mount Tenabo Mining Company
Ivis
Ballion Hill
Lincoln Mining Company
Gould and Shepard Wed at Lyndhurst in New York
Helen Miller Gould and Finely J. Shepard married in Lyndhurst drawing room above the Tappan. The couple will remain at Lyndhurst for several days with no public wedding trip planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Helen Miller Gould
Finely J. Shepard
Lyndhurst
Tappan
Miss Gould
Location Certificates and Deeds for Nevada Mines
Documents of record list location certificates for Gold Row Gold Prince and Windy Hill mines in Cortez district by Loucks Allen and Goodhue recorded January 18. Rye Grass mine notice in Union district by Broffey recorded January 21. Steel Galena mine notice in Eureka district by McBride and Maginni recorded January 20. Proof of labor on Fraser Molino Lone Pine mines in Eureka district by Mabry recorded January 20. Deed from Bert Pope to Danley and Lloyd for Little Sousie No 1 mining claim in Lynn district, $5000, recorded January 18 1913. Deed from A P Mayberry to O A Allen to Eureka district claims The Newt Abe Harvey Robert Agate Tunnel Percival Clarence Benton and the Bowers, $10, recorded January 20 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Prince
Windy Hill
Cortez
Frank Loucks
Charles Allen
B. F. Goodhue
Rye Grass
Union
B. H. Broffey
Galena
Eureka
W. McBride
Maginni
Fraser and Molino
Lone Pine
Bob Mabry
Winnemucca area gains push for rail link and capital move
Nevada brief highlights Winnemucca men backing a new Winnemucca Northern Railroad 120 miles to Caldwell Idaho through mineral districts and fertile valleys. Humboldt county legislators push to move the state capital from Carson to Winnemucca, with Reno potentially in the mix if the issue grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemuccane
Winnemucca Northern Railroad
Caldwell
Idaho
Colonel Place
Carson Dispatch
Humboldt
Nevada
Carson
Winnemucca
Humboldt County
Washoe County
Reno
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Eureka Sentinel
Geo. B. Peart
A. G. Florio
James Evans
M. Lewis
Goldfield
H. D. Ernet
Esther
NEW Mining Company Takes
Credo-Eureka
Salt Lake City
Mineral Hill District
Mill
Eureka & Palisade
S. O. Pratt
Backhorn District
Cortez District
Star Band
The
Will Flavin
Leonard Rosevear
E. J. Moyle
Will Martin
Bennett Moyle
Harry Faull
Stanley Fine
Helen Gould
Shepard
the Recorder of
State News
Rochester
Strohm & Maynard
Chamber of Commerce of
Winnemaces
Southern Pacific Company
Imlay
Harris
Elko County
J. F. Byar
New Pass
Austin
Wilson Miller
Washoe
Douglas Reach
Washoe Lake
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