Eureka Sentinel highlights July 4 local notices and travel
The Eureka Sentinel reports a busy July 4 with visitors and residents traveling to nearby towns. It notes a stated Masonic lodge meeting at Foroks Lodge No. 16 in the evening and lists numerous arrivals and departures, including A.D. Elliott’s Portland trip, George W. Leighton’s Cedar Station business stop, and local shipments for Eureka Windfall Mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hancock, Jr
Bie Vialt
Goldfield
A.D. Elliott
Portland
Oregon
A. L. Fitzgerald
Wadovsday
Pinel
George W. Leighton
Cedar Station
Ed P
Foroks Lodge No
A. M
Charles T. Windman and Son
Nevada
Capturing Range Horses Near Eureka by Ranchers
An arrangement with Washington officials allows Tolgate National Forest overseers and ranchers to begin corralling wild horses in the Mountaine between Antelope and Monitor Valleys about 60 miles northwest of Eureka. Barson and Allison with riders trap horses for sale to buyers in Eureka, after two runs capturing dozens of head, amid efforts to reduce range stock by shooting previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Tolgate National Forest
Cistleet
Barsom
Charles Allison
Antelope
Monitor Vallage
Nouthewnt
Eureka
Mesura
Barnum
Eilison
Nov
Ruby Hill Correspondence and Mine Update
Correspondence from John Kitchen and son Hiram report returning from cattle gathering and brooding. Thames Jary missed work due to illness. Richmond Eureka Company to pay off this month with July 8 payday and a three day Fourth of July break starting July 7. Fence erected around offices and buildings to keep out cows and cattle. A new strike near Windfall Mine at Rustler Mine, adjacent to Socres Canyon Samwail, with ore in incline shaft down 20 feet and valued at $9 to $10 per ton in gold. Vein width six to seven inches, improving with depth. Rustler owned by R. McCharlas and Juline Huebner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kitchen
Hiram
Thames
Richmond Eureka Company
Richmond-Bureka Company
Amperintendent
Windfall
John McCharles
Johug Huebner
Rustler
Socres Canyon
Samwail
Windfell
Strick
Rand
Eureka Windfall Company
R. McCharlas
Juline Huebner
Lightfoot Resigns to Move to Ely New Superintendent Relocation
Mr Lightfoot departs for Ely by private conveyance leaving Euroka Landur and White Pipe counties in the second district under his supervision. He sold his Nob Hill home and will relocate with his wife and baby to Linden Michigan then join him after resettlement. Fire at Tognoni Ranch destroys five cords of wood and an outhouse near Eureka after a picnic outing. cause unknown though live coals near the woodpile suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Lightfoot
Ely
Coanties
Euroka
Landur
White Pipe
Kureka
Nob Hill
Mera
Lightfoot
Baby
Linden
Michigoo
Peter Schaeffer
Perday
Lightfoot Ia
Tognoni
Antone Tognoni
Eureka
Ed Berryman
Secrat Canyon
Presbyterian Church Services This Sunday and Week
There will be services in the Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning at 11 o’clock with evening preaching at 7 80 o’clock. Sabbath School starts at 12 00 p m. The weekly prayer meeting is on Wednesday evening at 7 50 o’clock led by Pastor A D Bwouumk.
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Presbyterian Church
Windfall Hoisting Plant Ready to Boom Ore Handling
The Windfall mine installs a Fairbanks Morse gasoline hoisting engine driving a 32 cubic foot self dumping skip. designed by George L Kaeding to lift at 300 feet per minute from depths up to 600 feet. The system includes auto dumping and safe retraction with ore handling pockets and steel chutes for waste rock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neruda
Holsting
Boreks-Windfall Company
Fourth in Eureka From Town to Celebrate Quietly
The Fourth of July in Eureka will be observed with private picnics at ranches nearby and fireworks at residences. Mining companies will suspend operations and many visitors from mines and ranches are expected. The Rescue Hose Company plans a grand ball at the Opera House on July 5 with the fire company working to ensure an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Rescue Hos Company
Opera House
Inll
Plaintiff Gets Decision In Eureka Bank Case
The hearing of the Eureka County Bank versus Gost Kackles before Justice L W Cromer at Eureka on Friday resulted in a judgment against the defendant for 100 dollars plus costs. Attorneys A S Henderson for the plaintiff and H K Mitchell for the defendant. A 20 day stay of execution from June 25 was granted after judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ve. Gost Kackles
L. W. Cromer
A. 8
Henderson
H. K. Mitchell
Comte
Eureka mining mill faces heat hurdle delaying first gold brick
Eureks Windfall Mining plans a clean up at its cyanide mill and display of gold bullion at Eureka County Bank, but a new gasoline furnace fails to reach required heat to separate zinc shavings from gold. Officials plan to swap in an old coke furnace while ore extraction continues and 400 tons of high grade ore are sent to Salt Lake for sampling. weather turns hot and dusty earlier in the week with a brief cooling shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inst Weens Sentinel
Eureks- Windfall Mining
Eureka
Eureka County Bank
Taylor & Branton
Salt Lake
Eureka County Seeks School Fund From Forest Reserve Proceeds
Secretary to Governor D. 8. Dicker son James D. Firoh sent $19.31 to Eureka County Treasurer R. McCharles from the June 40, 1908 Forest Reserve proceeds under the act of Congress. The funds, 26 percent of reserve income, are to be used for public schools and roads in the county. Nevada law mandating 10 percent to the County School Fund is noted, but federal act governs. Big bullion production anticipated. Haley reports four million dollars from White Pine and talks with Cumberland-Ely about first bullion tax payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickerson
James D. Firoh
R. Mc Charles
Boreks
Secretary of the Treasury
Anid
Finch
Trossover McCharles
Eureka County
Haley
Reno
Lander
Humboldt
Eureka
White Pine
Ely
Cumberland-Ely Company
White Pine County
Cumberland-Ely
Local mining tales mix with a newsy note
A column blends minor mining chatter from Wetle and nearby prospects with updates on Gary mine work and a Tonopah railroad fire. Notes mention Emma Zadow returning from Carson City and Reno, William Smith visiting, and Dr J Prescott Dyos planning to stay in Bareks through July. The Tonopah fire caused about 150000 dollars in loss. Michael Donohue suffered burns while fighting the blaze.
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Wetle
Charles Minole
Hoppe
Rosevear
Anderson
Dean
Taylor
Gary
Hugh Doyle
Emma Zadow
Carson City
Reno
William Smith
Newark Valley
Sanday
Tonopah
State Mine Signal Code Adopted by Nevada Inspector
State Mine Inspector E E Stuart issues a new mine signal code for Nevada. The code introduces three bell signals for men on, then one bell signal for hoisting or lowering. Operators may add local signals but must post them with the main code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Stuart
Nevada
Next Guild Meeting Hosts Friday at Mrs Geraty’s Home
Mrs Eugene Geraty will entertain St James Guild on Friday afternoon July 9 at her residence on South Main street. A cordial invitation is extended to members and friends to attend.
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Guild
Eugene Geraty
St. James’ Guild
South Mainscot
Promising Pioneer Property Lease on Margery No 1 Mine
Bert L. Smith formerly of Eureka holds a lease on Margery No 1 mine of the Mayflower estate in Pioneer district Nye County. Initial trenching exposed a 100 foot wide ore body yielding about 50 dollars per ton. Managers started a shaft to reach higher grade ore around 150 feet. Prospecting along the fault face has yielded encouraging results with compact ore carrying free gold. Further testing will define ore tread and dip before resuming shaft sinking. Prospects are excellent.
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Bert L. Smcith
Eureka
Bert L. Smith
Margery
Mayflower
Pioneer District
Nye County
Mace
Palisade Social, Fishing, and Elko Wedding News
Social dance at the new residence of Constable Nat Hawkins marked a strong start to Palisade events. G H Kenyon and mother accompanied Miss Wills Plummer to Mineral Hill and back. O J McBride enjoyed Trout Creek fishing with family. Many Palisade residents plan to celebrate the Fourth in Elko with a two day program. O H Hale returns from Elko after his mother’s illness. Mrs Hale improves. The 17 months old child of G Girdella vanished near Humboldt River. search parties used dynamite and driftwood but no body recovered as river runs high. Palisade girl Bessie Allen married Elko hotel owner Hollingsworth in Salt Lake City. couple to visit Salt Lake then return to Elko.
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Nat Hawkins
G. H. Kenyon
O. H. Hale
Elko
Mre
Hale
G. Girdella
Humboldt River
Humboldt
Palisade
Elko Telegram
Jane
W. C. Hollingaworth
Commercial Hotel
Bessie Allen
Salt Lake City
Wanted A first class grocery saloon man ball player
An ad seeks a capable man to drive delivery wagon take orders manage a store and stable while owner is away. It adds the candidate should be a good pitcher and first baseman hitting .300 to manage a local ball team with pay of a monthly amount. Address given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatinel
Three Crops of Berries in a Season Revealed
Medford Oregon rancher Frank Touvelir reports a deep rooted strawberry vine that bears three to five crops per season by using alfalfa roots. The method aims to extend moisture access, enabling non irrigation berry production through the year. Also notes counterfeit ten dollar notes and current metal prices in New York and Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Touvelir
Medford
Oregon
New Deeds and Mine Notices in Koreka District
New documents record Thomas Roselli transferring property to G B Biala and A Onimpo Deld for 1700 with improvements and goods, a quit claim by A Campo to G Biale, and notices of mine locations Gold Wave Red Jacket Water Pips in Mineral Hill Milling District filed by BFP Goodhoe Rutledge Maggis Joboscs with dates in 1900 and 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Roselli
G. B. Biala
A. Onimpo
Koreka
Jane
A. Campo
G. B. Biale
Mineral Hill
BFP
Goodhoe
J. Rutledge
Maggis Joboscs
Dunphy seeks divorce from Dodie Velencia amid drunken marriage claim
James Dunphy, a Nevadan, asks for an annulment of his ten day old marriage to Dodie Velencia of San Francisco saying he was intoxicated and unaware when he agreed to wed. He says he never consented and the wife claims status despite his memory lapse. Also notes the County Commissioners meet next Monday and bills due by Saturday July 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodie Velencia James OC. Dunphy
Nevads
Osliforzia Millionsirs
Dodie Valescia
San Francisco
Teaderioin
Redwood City
Wild Parsnip Claims More At Indian School
A report from the Indian School recounts fatalities after students ingested wild parsnip last Saturday while attempting to save money on meals. A boy about 20 and a girl named Aspin Joy died that evening, another girl severely ill, marking a third death at the school in the past month from the poisonous plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Aspin Joy
Oarsca Nowa
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G. A. Man
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Frank Archer
Frank Kopp
Teesday
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W. J. Hooper
Lani & Repetto
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San Joss, California Normal School
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M. G. Poater
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Presbyterian Church Services
A. D. Bwouumk
Rescue Hose Company
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Starmzt
North End
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Recorder of
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Board of County Commissioners
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Eureka Opera House
J.B. Rebaleati
J.B. McNaughton
W. H. Young
Adams Johnson
Fleet
Eagar Eather
William Swick
Gorman
Mes
A. Fraser
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American Smelting & Refining Company
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