Local Dispatches From Eureka Area Residents
A Saturday summary notes Mrs. A. Preset returning from Salt Lake and Charles Podlar coming home from a two month absence. Fireman Johnny Lucey leaves for Reno and California while Edward Kraus heads to New York for two to three months. Eureka Lodge and K of P plan meetings, and fish shipments are unsettled as rail service remains limited. Miners and residents travel, relocate to Utah and California, and local officials thank Assembly members for state reports as families depart for San Francisco and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heex
R. A. Locke
Eureka
American Smelting and Refining Company
Salt Lake
Giroux Con
Kimberly
Ely
E. Kaiser
Elko
Tuesaday
Nye County
D. Coates
Binghow Canyon
Utah
Joe Togooni
Duckwater
Tog Noni
Aft
San Francisco
Spencer Reynolds
Senate
Assembly
News Notes From Ruby Hill Highlights and Local Moves
J A Monroe returns from Ely and Charlee McCann also back from Ely this week. Suaitt leaves for Hamilton to tend mining interests. Misa Evelina Maton of Hamilton visits Miss Annte Flavin. Ming Mary Goenoli starts at Littlefair restaurant. Eureka visitors Mr and Mrs P H Hyjal and Mise Holder. Eve and Estella Mayberry shown through mines by Supt Mayberry. Miners Union dance draws a crowd despite a heavy snowstorm. Snowfall lifts spirits as boys enjoy ukis and bumpers. Mrs Joseph Williams of Ruby Hill gives birth to a daughter in Kimberly Nevada on Jan 10 1909. Rev Angus Matheson to hold Ruby Hill service Tuesdays at 7 pm. Rain and snows reduce local water supply after long dry spell. Albert Bock ill with cold epidemic during big snowstorm. The & P railroad running to Horska each night this week to keep road clear. Guild meeting news Mrs W K Jeannot and Mrs S M Chord invite Episcopal Guild ladies to Hotel Zadow Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eve
Estella Mayberry
Mayberry
Miners’ Union
Joseph Williams
Raby Hill
Kimberly
Nevada
Angus Matheson
Ruby Hill
Albert Bock
the & P
Horska
Horse Thief Caught at Reno in Lassen County Case
Joseph P. Rowell was arrested in Reno on a Lassen County warrant for cattle and horse theft. He was tracked from Spanish Spring to Reno, attempted to sell horses at Sierra stables, and previously sold a horse and mare to Robert A. Laird in Eureka. The report also notes a windstorm disrupting rail and snow plowing, and P. D. Delmas securing funding to develop Nevada copper properties east of Evans station with engineers set to inspect mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Joseph P. Rowell
Emerson
Lassen County
California
Hillhouse
Russeil
Spanish Spring
Mao
Russell
Sierra Stables
Maddie
Robert A. Laird
Eureka
Eoreka Live Stock Company
Roberts Creek
Eoreks
Delmas Copper Mines
P. D. Delmas
Salt Lake
New York
Nevada
Old Ballion District
Evans Station
Koreka and Palisade
Aid for Earthquake Sufferers in Italy and Sicily
Reverend Pather P J Mansion expresses gratitude to contributors from Italian Benevolent Society and numerous individuals who donated to aid victims of the recent earthquake in Italy and Sicily. The list includes Jobo Biale and family, Rev P J Mannion, Mrs Joe Franchi, A Ratuzal, Merialide, Oliver Major, Miss Kate Del Bonidio, and many others with gifts ranging from 5 to 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jov Togvoni, Jr
W. EB. Taylor
P. McBride
V. Lani
Sheep Overrunning Duckwater Threatens Range and Water Sources
Joe Tognooi of Duckwater reports about 175 000 head of sheep now on the east side of the valley, driven by Basque herders from seven Nevada counties. The bands avoid forest reserves until feed matures, forcing them into Nye County and damaging springs and grazing. Tenabo Postoffice Robbed: Postmaster Mills reports stolen outgoing registered mail and cash. inspector Johnston is investigating. Von Tiedemann, Cortez postmaster, reportedly died by suicide after a prior burglary claim referencing nearly $1000 in stolen remittances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Tognout
Duckwater
Eoreke
Douglas County
Nevada
Nye
Tognooi
Tenabo
von Tiedemann
Proof of Labor and Land Deed Records Across Utah Mines
Record of Proof of Labor filings on eight United States Mining and Smelting Company mines near Alpha and other districts from January 1909, listing miners Richard Serpell Tony Martelletti J McCharles N Barlow and Joseph Flynn. Also a Central Pacific to Western Pacific Railway Company deed for 19.74 acres in Union district recorded January 20 1909, with J W Walker H H Porch location notices January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Mining and Smelting Company
Alpha
Richard Serpell
Sentinel
Juniper
Bine Cone
Fish Creek Wella O
Tony Martelletti
Anaconda
Adams Hill
Koreka
J. McCharles
Red Seal
N. Barlow
Central Pacific Railway Company Et Ll
Western Pacific Railway Company
North Star
Union
J. W. Walker
H. H. Porch
Oddie
Union Mining
Joseph Flynn
Oscar Smith Starts Pleasure Trip Across Death Valley
Oscar J. Smith, famed Reno attorney and former University of Nevada Regent, begins a cross Nevada auto journey from Reno to Rawhide Tonopah Manhattan Goldfield and on to Los Angeles for pleasure and rest. He plans a southern California coast stay and a return by train to Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Smith
Death Valley
Reno
Oscar J. Smith
University of Nevada
Rawhide
Tonopah
Manhattan
Goldfield
Los Angeles
The Metal Market and Sermon Themes for Sunday
The Metal Market lists New York silver at 522 cents per ounce and lead at Salt Lake at 4.20 per 100 pounds with copper at Salt Lake at 133 cents. Sunday sermons at the Presbyterian Church feature two topics The Three Fires at 11 am and Maltum in Parvo at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salt Lake
Presbyterian Church
Ua. m
Eureka County Assemblyman O H Duborg Noted As Wealthy Taxpayer
Reno Gazette Carson correspondent reports Eureka County Assemblyman O H Duborg as possibly the wealthiest legislator and a heavy taxpayer in Humboldt Elko and Eureka Counties. He attends all sessions and opposes barring lobbyists, arguing trusted men are needed in the Legislature. He praises most of the Governor's message as wise and worthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Carson
Eureka County
O. H. Duborg
Eureka
Humboldt
Elko
Dubor
Water Pipes Causing Trouble In Eureka
A break in the Eureka Water Company line caused a surface drought in the town. Frozen ground delayed locating the leak as crews prospected along the pipe. The break led to several outages of water supply for a couple of nights. Snow and cold followed a heavy storm with about two feet of snow, making sleighing ideal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earekr Water Company
Former Eureka man shoots man at Goldfield depot
Edward Byrnes, a 4 Carpenter, tracked Everett Littlefield for months over an alleged elopement with Byrnes wife. He shot Littlefield twice at the Tonopah and Goldfield Railway depot as Littlefield alighted from a train. Wounds to scalp and shoulder not serious. Littlefield reportedly fled Goldfield with Byrnes wife, taking three children and Byrnes’ money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Byrnes
Goldfield
Everett Littlefield
Tonopah and
Littlefield
Former Eurekans Entertain Carson News
January 24 social notes list hosts Mr and Mrs Karl W Tremont at a 500 party in their city residence. Four tables plus a midnight luncheon marked the event with prizes for high score won by Mr and Mrs Percy Gardner and consolation prizes to Mrs James Raycraft and Mr James Finch. Notables present include Senator J Brossomer Assemblyman Spencer Reynolds and several Castle family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Finch
Farrington
Louis J. Cohn
Tewett W. Adams
James Raycraft
Percy Gardner
J. D. Finch
Misa Montrose
Colcord
J. Brossomer
Spencer Reynolds
Hugh Castle
Mins Rotta Castle
Joseph Castle
Unclaimed Letters at Eureka Post Office 1909
January 29 1909 list of unclaimed letters includes Giovani Codac Pierre Treaina Bautista Emos Fibbioli Nemesio Nick Giucich GE Warner Mrs Mary Jane Starks. Postmaster L Broy notes to file bills. county commissioners set monthly meeting for Monday with bills due by Saturday January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Giovani Codac
Pierre Treaina Bautista Emos
Fibbioli
Nemesio
Nick Giucich
GE. Warner
Mary Jane Starks
L, Broy
Board of County Commissioners
Lent Begins Ash Wednesday February 24
Lent starts February 24 and ends on Easter Sunday April 10. Ash Wednesday falls on February 24 this year.
Presbyterian Church Notice Eureka Services Schedule
Presbyterian Church in Eureka holds Sunday services with sermons at 1 and 7 a m Sunday School at 12 30 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 p m Ruby Hill hosts services on Tuesday evenings at 7 p m All are invited Anovs Matieson Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church In
Eureka
Ruby Hill
Anovs Matieson
Cyanide Mine Starts Fourth 24 Ton Shipment to Salt Lake
W L Harris and J H Fine began a 24 ton ore shipment from the Cyanide mine on Adams Hill to Salt Lake smelters. It is the fourth 24 ton shipment since September 1, 1908. The mine has produced regularly for ten years. ore value not yet ascertained. Location notices and legal blanks for sale at the Sextuxat office.
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Qur Eureka Sentinel
Walter
Mis
Mary Burdick
Mrs.i. A Burdick
Geraldine Hancock
la Jore
Peter Williams
H. A. Calloden
Allie Phillips
J. A. Monroe
Charlee McCann
William Sharpe
FX. Suaitt
Hamilton
Misa Evelina Maton
Annte Flavin
Ming Mary Goenoli
Littlefair Restaurant
P. H. Hyjal
Mise Holder
W. K Jeannot
5. M. Chord
Episcopal Guild
Zadow
Oder
Recorder of
Oscar J, Smith
Assemblyman Duborg
Clark Street
Eureka Public
Spring Street
Claas
Eureka High School
Eureka Opera House
Anots Matunsoy
Eurekan
Europe
M. P. Murphy
Idaho
Eurekans
The
Peeena
Will Johnson
Fred Eather
Telfer Williams
Will Flavin Bennett Moyle
Elmer ‘Roseyear
George Hildebrani
Hiram Kitchen
Adelaide Wilhelm
Reta Farlinger
Mamie Rogantini
Frank Landon
Act
Mamie Rogsntini
Mau Broa
Profes
ONAL
K. of
Beatific Lodge No
L. H. Francis
W. M Forster
Sal Francised
Cal
Henry E. Mitchell
D. E. Nostrows
Thomas Glynn
J. B. Biale
Peter Loh
Edgar Eather
Kaigar Eather
B. Biale
Gorman
Presbyterian Church Notice
W. F. Burnett
Ptolau Ste Sand
C. Hamilton
Ovice
Smith-Richard
Otto T. Williams
Dotta
the Union Bakery
Boston
Camillo Gallo
Mais Street
Bureag
American Smelting & Refining Company
Garfield Smelting Company
Salt Lake City
R. H. Locke
Eureks
Mns
Louise
Main and Clark
Sureka
Wevada
John Pandy
J. C. C. Whi Whitmore Insurance Agency
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