Local notes from Eureka shift through arrivals and events
William Mendes arrives from Dockwater Friday. Miss Tmogene Irwin arrives from Dockwater Wednesday. The Schneider drug store receives a new lot of valentines. James Lacey of Carson City travels to Eureka after his father’s death. Eureka Lodge No. 16 F and A M plans a 7 PM Saturday meeting. The Curto and Salvi families return from Ely. Father Manion to lead Catholic service tomorrow. Joanie Zadow returns from California after a year away. Coal supplies arrive in Eureka via Palisade. Pete Loh begins Eureka deliveries. O H Stoddard named Deputy Auditor and Recorder of Washoe County. Mrs. J T Wheeler and Miss Flossie Ford arrive en route to Tonopah. W J Hooper returns from assessor meeting. Bon-bon party prices changed by Knights of Pythias. Hattie S Irwin takes charge of Cleveland school. Marco Curto died in Kaw e ka. his family in Bareks and siblings abroad. Anna Laird ill with pneumonia and pleurisy. brother Abe ill. Burdick returns from Reno. Judd Biddle’s health improves. an opera was planned. Thomas Wren remains ill. Mr and Mrs B F Golding and baby back in Burk eck. Golding resumes as Assistant Cashier of Eureka County Bank.
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William Mendes
Dockwater
C. H. Cronant
Hamilton
Tmogene Irwin
Schneider Drug Store
James G. Lacey
Carson City
Eureka
James Lacey
Eureka Lodge No. 16
Peter Salvi
Dominick
William Curto
Ely
Father Manion
Joanie Zadow
California
William F. Moorman
Silipah
White Pine County
J. E. Sorensen
Palisale
Pete Loh
O. H. Stoddard
Eureka County Bank
Washoe County
J. T. Wheeler
Flossie Ford
Eareka
Reno
Tonopah
W. J.hooper
Strate
Knights of Pythias
Anna
William Laird
Abe
T. A. Burdick
Bin
Judd Biddle
Mr. Burdick
Eid Avtorney
Thomas Wren
B. F. Golding
Baby
Burcke
Mr. Golding
San Francisco
Virginia City
Eureka County
Palisade Brevities and Valley News
Correspondence from Eureka County notes Ernest Evans of Pine Valley in Elko this week. Robert Bailey of Diamond Valley returned from San Francisco on the 24th. Miles McKingon left the 28th for London Canada. Joseph Plummer of Mineral Hill went to California for an extended visit. E Sasserno of the Summit buys the Palisade Hotel and will assume charge February 4. Mrs. M Doolittle and family depart to Grand Junction Colorado to reside. Smallpox cases rise in Monitor Valley Nye County with three total. a local Indian worker on Wm Potts ranch ill and a doctor vaccinated many residents.
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Enb
Eureka County
Ernest Evans
Pine Valley
Elko
Robert Bailey
Diamond Valley
San Francisco
Miles McKingon
London
Canada
Joseph Plummer
Mineral Hill
California
E. Sasserno
The
Summit
Palisade Hotel
Monitor Valley
Eureka
Nye County
Wm. Potta
Austin
Regular Board Bills Filing Deadline Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be held on Monday. All bills against the county should be filed with the County Clerk not later than Saturday, Jan. 80. Card of Thanks We return our heartfelt thanks to the People of Eureka for all kindness extended to us in our bereavement. Misses Lizzie Julia and Jaste Lucky.
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Board of County Commissioners
Eureka
Misses Lizzie
Jullia Ay Aynte
Jou
Jastes Lucky
Post Office May Be Moved To Cheaper Quarters
Eureka reports a possible post office relocation from the Masonic and Odd Fellows Building at Main and Clark to the Bremenkampf Building on Main Street. Postmaster L. Broy seeks a rent reduction from 14 to 10 per month, citing government subsidies and prior overcharges, with two alternative locations considered if the Lodges reject the plan. The Masonic Lodge trustees plan a meeting on February 7 to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Eureka
Masonic and Odd Fellows
Main
Clark Streets
Bremenkampf
Main Street
Eureka County Bank
Sayriwen
L. Broy
Broy
Bray
South Main Street
Hiram Johnson
Masonic and Odd
Betti's Whisky Sale Case Dismissed For Jurisdiction
Peter Betti, a North Main Street broker, faced a preliminary hearing for selling whisky to Indians. District Attorney Hancock moved to dismiss due to lack of state jurisdiction over Shoshone wards of the United States. Betti left town after dismissal. store led by Otto Maus. Local push grows for a U S Court Commissioner in Eureka to enforce liquor laws against Indian wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Otto Mau
Betti
United States
Carson
Tete Frenzi Bound Over On Burglary Charge
Tete Frenzi, previously jailed for burglary in Eureka and sent to Carson, was bound over to the Churchill County Grand Jury last week. He faces an alleged theft charge with bail set at 800 dollars, leaving him in Fallon jail. A writ of attachment was issued against Whalen Consolidated Copper Mining Company of Alpha, Eureka County, for 1700 dollars in wages and assigned claims, with Sheriff Burdick levying all property including tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tete Frenzi
Carson
Eureka
Churchill County Grand Jury
Frenzi
Fallon
Whalen Copper Company
Whalen Consolidated Copper Mining Company
Alpha
Eureka County
Weul
Daniel Davies
Burdick
Paul Lanes New Residence in Pine Valley Report
C A Gardner returned the first of the week from Pine Valley Eureka County where he has just completed a fine residence for Paul Lane Elko Free Press notes subscription promotion as Sun Tel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lane
C. A. Gardner
Pine Valley
Eureka County
Elko Free Prest
District Court Proceedings In Eureka This Week
Probate and Civil Matters before Judge Peter Breen include guardianship for Walter H Young with Laird couple as guardians upon bond of 800 and oath. estate notices for George Young. demurrer in Davies vs Whalen Copper Company with three days to amend. Paul Yost estate account approved. Sorensen estate plan assigns property for the support of a wife and five minor children and disclaims administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justicial District Court
Eureka
Peter Breen
Walter H. Young
Robert A. Laird
Anna Laird
George Young
Daniel Davies
Whalen Consolidated Copper Company
Charles Lautenschlager
Paul Yost
Williams
John E. Sorensen
Archie Sorensen
Affiant
William F. Moorman
Edward Gilbert
Death of James Lacey a valued Eureka resident
James Lacey longtime Eureka resident died at his North Spring home January 24 1904 after years of illness from lead poisoning and rheumatism He was 77 years old born in Cork Ireland and came to Eureka in 1876 He leaves seven children and was honored at a Requiem Mass at St Brendans Church before burial in Catholic Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lacey
Eureka
North Spring Street
Mr. Lacey
Pennsylvania
Cork
Ireland
John
Elizabeth
Julia
Annie A
James G. Uncey
Carson City
Nevada
Dennis Lucey
New York
Timothy Lacey
Eusaton
Penn
St. Brendan's Church
Father Mauion
Mrs Dolan Committed to Reno Mental Hospital
Mrs M Dolan of Eureka after weeks in County Hospital due to age infirmities was committed to the Nevada Hospital for Mental Diseases at Reno by Judge Breen on Tuesday. County Hospital lacked proper facilities and Commissioners deemed Reno placement expedient. She was transported by Sheriff Burdick on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolan
Reno
M. Dolan
Eureka
Nevada Hospital
Ore Shipments Reported Over Eureka & Palisade Rail
Ore shipments over the Eureka and Palisade Railroad for the week ending January 20 1904 totaled 43160 pounds from regions including Mose Ware and Pose County Rocco Homestake, reflecting activity in the mining district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka & Palisade Railroad
Wuarre Pose County
Rocco-Homestake
The Sextive calendar from W B Graham Ely merchant
A handsome large calendar from Ely merchant W B Graham is shown with a McKinley painting of his Favorite Team as the 1904 months and days arrangement. Meanwhile Scarlet Fever hits Prospect and the Diamond, with Charles Geraty critically ill and his younger brother also ill, while other Diamond children recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Graham
Ely
McKinley
Charles
Eugene Geraty
Prospect
Mr. Geraty
Death of John E Sorensen After Wagon Accident Near Houlton
News from Eureka notes the death of John E Sorensen after his wagon wheel passed over him while descending a steep grade near the Rocco Homestake mine. Gilbert, a fellow traveler, rescued him but he died at the scene. An inquest returned an accidental death verdict and burial plans followed in Hamilton and Eureka amid a family gathered in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Sorensen
Eureka
Edward Gilbert
Eureka & Palisade Railway Company
Mr. Sorensen
Hamilton
Guidie
Lionel
Goldie
Copenhagen
Denmark
Utah
Nevada
Ely
White Pine County
Mormon Church
Archie Sorenson
Gunnison
Lloyd Sorenson
Wadsworth
J. E. Johnston
Presbyterian Church
Card of Thanks for Sorensen Family Bereavement
The Sorensen children express sincere thanks to friends for sympathy and kindness shown after the death of their father John E. Sorensen, the family noting their sad bereavement and appreciation for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorensen
John E. Sorensen
Astonishing ore rate for Tonopah ore to Salt Lake
An official of the Tonopah Company says that once the Tonopah railroad is built, high grade ore will be shipped to Salt Lake and reduced to bullion for about $11 per ton. The rate covers transport from Sodaville to Mound House to Reno to Salt Lake and smelting at American Smelting and Refining Company in Salt Lake City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Salt Lake
Tonopah Company
Sodaville
Carson & Colorado
Mound House
Virginia & Trackes
Reno
Southern Pacific
American Smelting and Refining Company
Salt Lake City
Mrs James Gorman Wins $750 From Southern Pacific
Mrs James Gorman sues Southern Pacific for 10000 dollars damages after injuries from a wreck at Beowan Eureka County Nevada last summer. The Utah State Journal reports settlement for 750 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gorman
The
Utah State Journal
James Gorman
Southern Pacific Company
Russia Must Decide on War After Japan Note
Tokio reports Russia faces mounting pressure as Tokyo anticipates Russia's reply to Japan's latest note by next Monday. If Moscow answers unsatisfactorily, Japan expects an imminent declaration of war, with responsibility seen as resting entirely on Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Tokio
Japan
Tonopah Road Under Construction Aimed for May Opening
Work began today on the Tonopah and Rhodes Railway at two points on the road. Material for the project arrives steadily at Sodaville via the Carson and Colorado Railroad. The 63 mile line is slated to be in operation to Tonopah by May 15 barring unforeseen delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Tonopah and
Rhodes
Sodaville
Carson and Colorado
Metal Market Prices and Obituary Note
Metal quotations list silver at New York 55 cents per ounce lead at New York four dollars fifty cents at Salt Lake City eighty three fifty copper at Salt Lake City twelve cents Mia Marco Curto and family extend thanks for support and sympathy after death of husband and father
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salt Lake City
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Hattie
Irwin
Duckwater
Aurum
Cleveland
Marco Curto
Kaweka
Bareks
Italy
France
District Court Proceedings
C. Dunphy
Henry Siegel
New York City
Saya
Ogden Examiner
Siegel Clothing Company
Siegel Consolidated Mining Company
Harold Siegel
James C.danphy
Danphy
Cat
King
Willian Danphy
Edith Dunphy
Oregon
Dunphy
Diamond Mining Company of
Excelsior Mining Company of
Rocco- Homestake- Nevada Mining Company of
Nevada Exploration Company of Utah
Recelpta
Eureka, Nevada
Oscar J. Smith
Sence
J. H. Horgh
Bert L. Smith
W. E. Griffin
H. P. Golping
H Hobgh
John Hancock,sr
W.e.griffin
Oscar J.smith
Western National Bank
the Crocker- Woolworth National Bank
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
McCornick & Co
Kyl
George W. Hanna
J. J. Hylton
Mound Valley
Metal Market
Mia
Eureka Cash Store
Express
Royal Manufacturing Co
Brazil
J. B. Biale
North Main St
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