Eureka Valley News Briefs Local Persons and Visits
Eureka Saturday edition records a flurry of arrivals and departures from Eureka and nearby towns. Names include Ernest Simonsen from New ack Valley, Clara Hildebrand visiting from San Jose, and Julius Tag or others mentioned. church services and lodge meetings planned. mining activity and farm news noted along with medical recoveries and travel to Salt Lake and Ely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Simonsen
Newack Valley
Charles Read
Salt Lake
Thornlay
Clara Hildebrand
Eureka
San Jose
Cal
al. Street
Eureka Lodge No. 16
Lloyd Surennen
Ely
Eureka Zinc Ore Shipments From Snowbound Mine
Eureka based Fletcher and Jameson announce a trial 15 ton shipment to Lanyon Bone Company of Tola Kansas from the Snowbound mine near Alpin Eureka. Agreement for large ore shipments to Salt Lake and Iola follows with six men to work at once and ore to be moved to reduction works. The Snowbound is owned by Fletcher and Jameson families with Pete Curleitti and is a high grade lead ore, yet wine demand has pressured the market despite new electrical separating processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Fletcher
Scott Jameson I
Eureka
Salt Lake
Alpin
Eureka County
Lanyon Blne Company
Tola
Kansas
Lanyon Company
Iola
Merrill Fletcher
Scott Jameson
Harry Jameson
Pete Cuarletti
Fletcher Bros
Jameson Bros
Rino
Pete Curleiti
Alpha
Fire destroys Tybo home as flames race through town
A fire in Tybo Nye County on Monday night July 3 destroyed the home of George Turin and its contents. Judge Turin escaped with minor burns after wind-driven flames and a powder explosion damaged two nearby Bricca houses and a Schendel cabin. No wind helped limit spread. Main Street Tybo had earlier suffered a major 21 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tybo
Nye
George Turin
Turin
Bricca
Ernest Schendel
Vybo
Stage Line For Silver Bow Bridges Tonopah Diggings Boom
Automobiles to make a one day trip from Tonopah to the Nye County camp Silver Bow, 120 miles south of Eureka. The Tonopah Luan notes the July 6 start of a road stage, born from citizen petitions and a rush to the new camp. Miners report a long mineral belt with prospects toward Kawich, while John Olendenning runs a feed corral and lumber yard at Silver Bow. Settlers live in tents under pines as frame buildings rise, with mills planned to process ore. the camp is rapidly expanding and drawing outsiders. Western Pacific files deed for Oakland waterfront property valued about 750000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Silver Bow
New Nye
Eureka
Kawich
John Olendenning
Tente Sudh
Clendenning
Jackson Mining Company Levies Assessment
The Jackson Mining Company on Ruby Hill, one of the district’s oldest mines, plans an assessment to fund reopening and development. County records show it produced about 314,000 in bullion through 1897, with leasers running the mine recently and the property regarded as a strong tributing mine in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Mining Company
Jackson
Ruby Hill
Fonda
District Court Proceedings in Eureka Term
The Summer term of the District Court convened in Eureka on Tuesday July 11 with Judge Peter Breen presiding. Several cases were stricken for want of prosecution and others on demurrer were continued due to absence of counsel, including United States Mining and Smelting Company versus Bar Dick and several Webster, Winzell, Whalen, and Davies versus Wailen matters. Hearing delays extended to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday for affidavits. Both demurrer and injunction were argued and taken under advisement by the court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Eureka
Peter Breen
8 & Carney
J. R. Eunor
William Hammond Va
William Raine
J. R. Ennor
J. P. Raine
J. R. Eonor
P. Paroni
B. Gerratti
United States Mining and Smelting Company
Wa T. A. Bardick
H. Elizabeth Webster
BR. Sadler
Maggie Winzell
William Whalen
E. Boombhower
Daniel Davies
Sidney J. Wailen
Henry K. Mitchell
Otto T. Williams
Rebekah Installation Officers Listed at Lodge Meeting
Rebekah Installation at Diamond Rebekah Lodge No. 1 installed officers including Past Grand Mrs Lillian Golding Noble Grand Mrs Laura Biale Vice Grand Mrs Lillian Tippe Secretary Miss Kate Swick Treasurer William Zadow Warden Mrs Caroline Huebner Right Supporter Mrs Louise Zadow Left Supporter Mrs Mead Btowart Right Supporter Vice Grand Mrs Nathalia Browse er Left Supporter Miss Mildred Moyle Conductor Miss Lizzie Davins Inside Guardian Miss Harriet Irwin Outside Guardian Antone Ferraris Chaplain Miss Josie I Diamond. After ceremonies the Lodge held a social with dancing and an elaborate banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
Diamond Rebekah Lodge
Lillian Golding
Noble Grand
Laura Biale
Lillian Tippe
Kate Swick
William Zadow
Caroline Huebner
Louise Zadow
Mead Btowart
Nathalia Browseer
Mildred Moyle
Lizzie Davins
Guardian
Harriet Irwin
Antone Ferraris
Josie I Diamond
Palmade Brief Notes From Eureka County
Correspondence from Eureka County notes Miss Dot Cobb of Oakland California visiting Miss Helle Brackett. James Whitmore, son of Mr and Mrs N A Whitmore, visiting relatives. Charlie Walker of Gerald returns from the western part of the state. Mrs G D Abbott and family with Miss Pearl Hawkins spending the summer at Redouily Beach. Miss Minnie Berry of Reno, recent state university graduate, appointed teacher of the Palisade school. Mr and Mrs A Bellhouse spent a few days in town visiting friends. Bellhouse formerly master mechanic in the E and P shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Dot Cobb
Oakland
Cal
Helle Brackett
James Whitmore
N. A. Whitmore
Eureka
Charlie Walker
Gerald
G. D. Abbott
Pearl Hawkins
Redouily Beach
Minnie Berry
Reno
The
State University
Palisade School
A Bellhouse
Bellhouse
Strike in Eureka Tunnel yields gold ore find near Prospect Mountain
A sensational strike in the Eureka Tunnel on Prospect Mountain, 24g miles from Eureka, reveals iron-stained quartz ore with high gold values. The tunnel surpasses 2000 feet, partly leased to Daniel Davies and John Williams, with the strike at about 1100 feet in and 600 feet depth. The rock lies near a previously similar ore body. Rock testing is planned Saturday and Sentinel aims to publish fuller details next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Prospect Mountain
Daniel Davies
John Williams
Sentinel
Wreck Delays Freight Goods to Eureka Merchants
A Southern Pacific yard collision at Winnemucca nearly ten days ago damaged a large east bound freight train carrying Eureka bound merchandise. Goods arrive piecemeal in varying condition as merchants await a railroad report to decide on reordering while Mitch Gregovich of Tonopah visits Eureka after arriving by Monday’s train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Southern Pacific
Winnemucca
Mitch Gregovich
Tonopah
Death of Mrs. Elsa Clayton in Alpha Nevada
Elsa Elizabeth Clayton died at her Alpha home on July 10 1906 from blood poisoning. Wife of A W Clayton noted stockman, she leaves two daughters aged five and nine, parents Mr. and Mrs. Elias Boomhower and five sisters. Funeral held in San Jose with arrangements in Alpha and Palisade transit details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Elizabeth Clayton
Alpha
Eureka County
Nevada
A. W. Clayton
Pine Valley
Elias Boomhower
Eurekina
San Jose
Cal
Grass Valley
Eureka
Mr. Clayton
Mrs. Clayton
California
Mia P. Touny
P. Toney
Clara
Allie
Sadie
Lenore
Hill
Supr
G. D. Abbott
Palisade
Arthur Clayton
Eko
Mr. Boomhower
Death of Mrs Dora Peterson in Eureka
Mrs Dora Peterson aged 72 years 7 months 4 days died after a long illness of rheumatism in Eureka on Thursday July 13 1935. She lived in Eureka over 80 years since her husband’s death in 1899 and died at her Cedar Hill home. A native of Rosenhoff Germany she will be buried after a Presbyterian Church funeral Saturday at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Peterson
Eureka
Cedar Hill
Rosenhoff
Germany
Insurance Man Takes His Life in Spokane
H. B. Boyd, assistant general manager of the Hamburg Bremen Fire Insurance Co., walked into a Spokane second hand store on July 7 bought a revolver and shot himself. Death was instantaneous. Ill health was noted as a possible factor. Boyd was a well known Eureka visitor connected with the local agency and last visited about two months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Hamburg Bremen Fire Insurance Company
Spokane
Wash
Eureka
Hamburg Bremen Company
Judge Fitzgerald’s Wife Dies Rumor of Death Denied
Judge A L Fitzgerald traveling to Redding California after receiving word his wife was dying at the McCoy ranch near Redding. Reports from Reno Tuesday night say she remained in precarious condition with no hope of recovery. Friends in Eureka regret the lack of hope and mourn the possible loss.
Torrid July Weather Stretches Across The Nation
A heat wave grips the country and parts of Europe with near 100 degree days, causing prostrations and crop damage. Cooler, windy and cloudy conditions arrive midweek but bring no rain while Eureka enjoys cool nights. A semiannual teachers’ certificate exam in Eureka lists several successful candidates including Miss Pearl Hancock and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Eureka
Pearl Hancock
Minnie Bremenkampf
Ethel Eceles
Janet McNaughton
Hilda Williame
Grace Jones
Christie Fulton
BR. A. Dean
Curieux Gregovich Wedding in Kareka Nevada
Miss Jennie Adele Gregovich and Mr. Frank Curieux quietly wed on July 12 1905 in Kareka Nevada. District Judge Peter Breen officiated at the Gregovich home on Monroe street with a small gathering of relatives and friends. The bride a Eureka pioneer and former teacher wore white net over silk with carnations. bridesmaids carried pink carnations. The couple will reside at Beowawe Eureka County and received many presents after an elaborate wedding breakfast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto T. Williams
Elko
Eureka
W. J. Hooper
Eureka County
P. B. McGinnis
Goldfield
Father Manion
Sebor
Felix Raphel
Euteka
Sam Raphel
New National Bank of Elko
William Read
Eberhardt & Aurora Company
Hamilton
Whursday
California
Gabriel Za
Crevoledossola
Inaty
Beatific Lodge No. 7
Angelo Plorio
McMenemy
George Childs
Eureka County Bank
Alice Childs
Cave Creek
Elko County
Fred Essilbroogge
Nye County
M. L. Regoa
White Pine Copper Company
Jack McKenzie
Biy
Ekio Couny
White Pine County
Cherry Creek
U Catholica
James Henderson
San Francisco Examiner
Kono
Tonopah
Jay
Frank
Bert
G. 5
Henderson
B. L. Smith
Palisade
Norma Downey
Laramie
Wyoming
Smith
Lake Taboo
Sea Coast
Jennie Adele Gregovich
Frank Curieux
Kareka
Nevada
Peter Breen
Gregovich
Monroe Street
Leva Gregovich
Bella Webber
Beowawe
Mitch Grogovich
Louie Grogovich
Whiole
Bebe
Ren Te Mes Kouie Smith
Reno
Mise Jesele Dianem
John Gregorich
Eureka High School
Eareka County
Corionx
Eiko County
Botal
Eureka & Palisade Depot
A Very Pleasant Evening with Mrs Horne and Mrs Tramont
Mrs C Horne and Mrs E W Tramont entertained many lady friends last Saturday evening at Nob Hill home with flowers and evergreens. Games of 500 were played, then refreshments were served with Miss Allie Henderson assisting. Indian Whisky Sellers Indicted by U S Grand Jury in Carson charged with selling whisky to Indians. Betti arraigned. status of plea not learned by press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Horne
E. W. Tramont
Nob Hill
Allie Henderson
United States
Carson
Peter Betti
Sisto Maricchi
Mia
Dora Bennett
Eureka
Betti
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Qux Eureka Sentinel
Emma
Elizabeth Regl
Hareka
Edgar Eather
Effie Esther
Eareka
George Halstead
Bay Fields
Mr. Halstead
Eurekans
Western Pacific
Quik Jand
Western Pacific Company
District Court Proceedings
AL Clayton
D. Peterson
Flora Morris & Son
Curieux
NEW Today
Mrs. Flora Morris & Son
North Main ST
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Oscar J. Smith
J. H. Horgm
Bert L. Smith
W. E. Griffin
H. ¥. Golding
J. Hoegh
John Sparks
Oscar J.smith
Schneider Drug Store
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Department of Pharmacy and Chemistry
University of California
H. M. Schneider & Co
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