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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1910
Page
2
A terse notice records an entry at the Eureka Post Office described as Beyond Class Marker, signaling a filing or designation tied to postal operations. The brief item conveys an official action with limited context and no further details.
Reno dispatch reports State Engineer Frank R. Nicholas accused of unduly aiding one side in the Duckwater water dispute. Plaintiffs Bertha Rio and others demand investigation while Nicholas defends his actions as misinterpreted publicity to harm his gubernatorial bid. Court cases linger as Governor Dickerson may be involved in forthcoming explanations.
German surgeons report a new membrane based method to seal open wounds using skin grafts. It was tested on eight patients at Sever hospital in Brooklyn with a successful outcome and discharge from hospital. Also noted is the recent sentencing of Joe Sheridan to ten years for voluntary manslaughter following a fatal stabbing of his wife in Goldfield. Ed Hofman, a noted mining engineer, died in a Reno accident at age 40. He led operations for Nevadas Nat Goodallin Company across Goldfield, Westwood, and nearby camps.
Reno reports street car revenue of 97 690 and 1 954 800 nichels, with lines expanding toward 10 miles by summer and a Belt line around the city. It notes electric fence pride at State Prison, Petty’s death sentence, Andrews defense in Sparka case, and a surge in bullion tax revenue under J F Haley, with 1909 receipts around 227 000 and Goldfield Mine figures plus a large dividend and treasury balance.
State news from exchanges notes December clean up totaling 635000 brand deposited at Goldfield. Reports a miner injured at Mizpah Tonopah, a Piute man found dead in Sparks yard, Blossom and Blossom bottling works burned for a 12000 loss, and a smallpox quarantine in Lovelock. Nevada events include Walker River ice driving risks and rising jail fees at Virginia City.
Dr Beamerton discovers hypnotic influence and uses it to probe Miss Adams's feelings. Under hypnosis she describes the man she loves, revealing his tall build, mustache, light features, baldness, and a cautious heart. She finally uttered Kiss me, doctor, exposing the ethical breach as the doctor contemplates publication.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and terms from a 19th or early 20th century page including Korelia Nevada Tennery 25 1010 and various personal names such as Walters Jha Melntodh Clovis Faure Mies Viale Mott and others. The text appears as stray entries or a roster with no clear single coherent event.
The Sentinel notes new maps for Eureka mining district including Windfall and other mines near Secret Canyon. It details metal quotations with silver at 82 and a half cents, lead at 4.70 per 100 pounds, and copper at 13 cents per pound in New York. Three men Odutich Perley Borta and Dan Millan are jailed in Ely on suspicion of murdering Obriel Caproliz, found stabbed in a McGill bank.
The Reno Journal condenses Nevada’s 1909 license and bullion tax report. White Pine County dominates tonnage and ore value in copper, Esmeralda leads in value, and Ormsby, Douglas, Lyon show gains while Esmeralda and Washoe drop. Total license revenue nears 361 279.80 with gambling licenses driving a large share. bullion tax helps push state totals toward three-quarters of a million.
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