Eureka News Notes Highlight Residents and Traffic in 1919
Eureka locals travel by auto between Austin Elko and Prospect Eureka County. New hires and moves include Miss Elsie Hooper named schoolteacher, Martin Etchemeady renting Fletcher house, and Miss Florence Morrison visiting. Mining, auto sales, and company appointments populate the week with the Rubber Tractor breakdown and next train shipment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Spencer
Austin
Eureka
A.C. Florio
Sentinel
A. E. Kimball
Elko
Paul L. Rose Typewriter Co
Reno
Nevada
Martin Etchemeady
Fletcher House
Nob Hill
W. A. Barnes
Eureka-Holly Mining Company
Elsie Hooper
Prospect
Eureka County
Gaston Uhalde
Studebaker
Eureka County Board raises County Physician salary
The Eureka County Commissioners meet July 5 adjourned session and raise Dr. W. H. Brennen’s salary from 90 to 150 dollars per month as County Physician. Citizens petitioned for the increase saying neighboring counties pay 200 dollars and urging an up to date practitioner be kept in Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
R. J. Reid
E. C. Johnson
Eureka County
W. H. Brennen
Brennen
Eureka
Nevada
Lander
Man Arrested for Grand Larceny in Sheep Ear Mark Deface
Paul ino Ybuibarringa charged with grand larceny for altering ear marks on Bidart and Florio sheep. Employed by Elorga and Segura. Preliminary examination before Justice Lucey set for Tuesday July 22. Defendant at large on $2000 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Florio
Paulino Ybuibarringa
Bidart & Florio
Elorga & Segura
Large operations outlined by Eureka Croesus mining firms
Eureka district to see rapid development as Eugene Davis leads Eureka-Croesus, Peerless, Eureka King, and Eureka Milling into active prospecting. New telegraph lines, office in Eureka, and Brown Hotel lease purchase signal expanded mining activity with a fully equipped laboratory and assay department ready for extensive work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka-Croesus Mining Company
Peerless Mining Company
Eureka-King Mining Company
Eureka Milling Company
Eugene Davie
Davis
Eureka
Eureka King Mining Company
Alexandria
Lord Byron
Hureka-Croesus
Brown
Prospeet Mountain
Western Union Company
Palisade
Brown Hotel
Eureka-Croesus
Eureka Adds Laboratory Staff and Banking Plans
The third room is fitted for initial sample handling with crushing and pulping at the mine under a mas engine. Lee Harris of the University of Utah will head the new laboratory. Davis aims to open a National Bank in Eureka soon, with stock available for limited local participation and capital ready. Davis is also negotiating for the purchase of the local railway, not yet confirmed. Myrtle Roe arrives as Davis’ secretary, and Edward Josey arrives as assistant secretary and treasurer, with family to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Harris
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
Davis
Washington
Eureka
New York
The
Sentinel
Pheasants Sighted for Duckwater Stocking Plan
State Game Warden C W Grover and deputy Martin Mahoney toured Duckwater to study pheasant stocking. They found conditions favorable and expect shipments from Gnutchill County. Grover urged local protection for several years to allow rapid multiplication and a future game resource.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckwater
C. W. Grover
Martin Mahoney
Eureka County
Grover
Gnutchill
Henderson Brothers Return to Eureka Visit Old Town
Former Eureka residents Frank and Bert Henderson and Leland son of Jay Henderson arrived by auto from Tonopah Tuesday. They toured their boyhood town and visited friends, then left Friday with their father George S. Henderson who will spend the summer visiting with his sons and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Henderson Brothers
Frank
Bert
Leland
Jay Henderson
Justice Court Suit Filed Over Goods Lost In Transit
Otto R. May sues Eureka Nevada Railway Company in Justice Court for 29.60 plus costs claiming damages from loss of goods in transit between Palisade and Eureka. In a separate note, Antone Tognoni’s five year old son fractures and dislocates his left elbow after a haystack incident. Dr Brennen performed surgery in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Otto R. May
Eureka-Nevada
Antone Tognoni
Italian Creek
Brennen
Tax Relief Rules For Patented Mining Claims 1918
Under a 1918 Attorney General ruling mining claim owners seeking tax relief must file affidavits at the next succeeding session of the county or state board of equalization or the Tax Commission by October 1. Intent to perform annual labor with bond must also be filed at the next session. Filing with the county board in July is safer, and each claim must be specified. The proper affidavit form is Chapter 206, Laws of 1915.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney- General’s Office
Board of Equalization
Tax Commission
Moving Pictures at Eureka Theatre This Week
At Eureka Theatre this week two features screen dramatic tales with strong female leads. Just a Woman stars Charlotte Walker as a woman enduring neglect for loved ones amid a Pittsburg iron industry panorama. The Crucible of Life follows Gladys Dale from a cruel marriage to Red Cross work on Flanders fields as she faces suspicion and theft. An added weekly comic show will run Wednesdays starting July 23 featuring Chaplin Arbuckle and Max Sennet among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
Charlotte Walker
Ihs
Pittsburg
Grace D'Armand
Gladys Dale
Doreet
Gladys
Dorset
Red Cross
Flanders
Eureka
Chaplin
Arbuckle
Max Sennet
New Meat Market Opens Monday on North Main
James F. Delaney rents the People's Market building from Rudolph Zadow and plans a Monday opening for a meat market. He will offer good meat and keep it well iced in the large refrigerator already in the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Delaney
People’s Market
North Main Street
Rudolph Zadow
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Eureka Sentinel
Marcos Legarra
W. H. Loofbourrow
Chico
California
James Mackey
J. J. Lucey
Margaret
William Ferguson
San Francisco
Albert Lani
Hamilton
Charles Estella
R. A. Peters
R. G. Dun & Co
Isadore Sara
Sara
Harry Eather
E. F. Jones
Anti- Saloon League
Ella Hildebrand
James Griffin
Carlin
Florence Morrison
S. T. Edwards
Winnemucca
Roy H. Elliot
Bulkley Wells Organization
Prospect Mountain
Richmond
Ruby Hill
Utah
W. H. Russell
John Cardinalli
John B. Venturino
W. J. Hooper
R. McCharles
Frank Nostrosa
Ted Johnson
Auto
Thomas Barry
Bull Creek
James Barry
Beowane
Pat Barry
Silver Lake
Oregon
Eureka-Croesus Mining
Eo’ teka-Croesus
Eugene Davis
Edward Josey
Memphis
Tennessee
Pennsylvania Company
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