Eureka Local Brevities Reflect Busy Summer Visits
Local brief notes recount visits and arrivals in Eureka from Dackwater Ruby Hill and Grass Valley. Town residents and relatives travel for loads of supplies, visits, or family illness. The 1874 flood anniversary is noted and service outages hinder communications between Eureka and Palisade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra A. McKay
Dackwater
Fred Irwin
Eureka
John G. Kitehon
Raby Hill
Biko Thoreday
Jurge
Peter Breen
Nttle
Peter
Keno
Austin
G. M. Roberts
T. E
Thureday
Vislt
Bruffey
Thomas Eccles
Ruby Hill
Mire
Edgar Sadler
Diamond Valley
Ide Bruffey
Mineral Hill
Inside information on railroad prospects for Salt Lake area
Park City resident E. L. Pathos studies the Negros at Hamilton Nevada and Salt Lake City and predicts an energetic development campaign soon. Ely interests say Salt Lakers have inside information on the old White Pine route and railroad construction, with all watching for upcoming signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
E. L. Pathos
Park City
Hamilton
Nevada
Balt Lake City
Ely
White Pine
Stay Granted Delayed Execution of Nimrod Urie
The Supreme Court granted a stay of execution for Nimrod Urie who was convicted in Unmbaldt County of murdering Mr and Mrs Juan Quilicl. The stay follows uncertainty over the appeal as the court has not yet considered the case.
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Urie
Nimrod Urie
Unmbaldt
Juan Quilicl
Supreme Court
Killing at Duckwater Sunday sparks inquest and clash over shooting
News from Karska reports a white man B. C. Janney was shot and killed near Duckwater by a young Indian, Blackeye, after an attempted assault on two Native women. An inquest later acquitted the Indian boy, with local Duckwater residents largely supporting his action amid volatile town tensions.
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Karska
Duckwater
B.C
Jan Fey
Janey
Blackeye
Young Blackeye
Jamney
Thomas
Charley Williams
Wildame
Jancey
Woodle
Carley
Tadian
Fred Trwin
Hithet
Mr. Irwin
Janney
Jon Mendes
Tompah
Nye
Tele
Hamilton
Ely
Tonopah
Lewin
Tadiso
Walt
Jacney
Red
Richmond Furnaces
L. W. Cromer
H. H. Adkinson
Tonopal
B. GO. Janney
Jesse Moudga
Atore Child
Plans for 15000 Miles of Transcontinental Roads
The United States Office of Public Roads has drafted a chart showing a vast road network contemplated or under construction across the nation. If implemented, it would enable wagon or automobile travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from British Columbia to Mexico, and from Canada to Florida, spanning intercontinental routes.
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Atlantic
Pacific Coast
British Columbia
Mexico
Canada
Florida
United State Office of Public
Ronda
Work May Begin Sept 1 on Eureka & Palisade Rail Line
Utah incorporation law likely delays reconstruction of the Eureka and Palisade Railroad. No progress reported on rebuilding as legal questions in Utah delay action by stockholders awaiting property redemption. If arrangements are settled, rebuilding could start by September 1, following George Whittell's deed transfer and court action.
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Utah
Eureka & Palimado
George Whittell
United States Court
Baroke
Tix
E. & P. Railroad
Musical Page Family Dazzles Eureka at Opera House
The touring Page family of five musicians performed two social dances and several numbers at Eureka Opera House. W W Page and his wife with three daughters played from memory on string brass and piano, delivering humorous remarks and showing notable talent from the youngest, a 10 year old, who also handles violin and cornet. The group plans a winter tour toward Austin and California.
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W. W. Page
Eureka Opera House
Page
Austin
California
Lightning Struck Team Near Shaft in Thunder Storm
E. J. Anderson and Julian Hoehner were shocked when lightning struck near the bottom of a 300-foot shaft at the Racion mine on Adame Hill Friday afternoon. The electric current traveled down the wire, throwing Anderson against the shaft wall and leaving Hoehner with a numb leg briefly.
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Racion Mive
Adame Hill
E. J. Anderson
Julian Hoehner
Anderson
Husbnor
Johnson to fight Wells in London for world title
Agreement reached for a heavyweight bout in London before September 80 with Jack Johnson defending against Bombardier Wells for a $40,000 purse. Most English observers think Wells has a slim chance against the champion.
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Johnson
Wells
London
Jack Johnson
Bombardier Well
Welle
Notices of Location and Deeds in Mining Districts
Notices record multiple 1911 1913 mine location filings and deeds across Lyon and Buckhorn mining districts. Names include J L Wathen J D Murphy Henry McGowan John Slavin James Breslin J H Stonelake KR McCharlen G O Gardner ID Gardner William Eberts M Mahoney Bash Dawkins and others. Recorded dates span July 15 to July 20 in unspecified districts.
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Backhorn
J. L. Wathen
J. D. Murphy
Henry McGowan
John Slavin
James Breslin
Mareka
J. H. Stonelake
Mureka Vssuing
KR. McCharlen
Gus Lindbloom
J. W. Peartt
Black Horse
Lyon
G. O. Gardner
ID. Gardner
J. W. Peott
Rainbow
Victorial
Dexter
RK. McCharles
F. J. Browsetmur
Tom
Buckhorn
Earoka
M. Mahoney
Bash Dawkins
Death of Chinese Doctor Young Len
Chinese doctor Young Len died early Sunday morning after a month of illness from debility and old age. A Pacific Coast pioneer who reached San Francisco in 1800, he moved to Austin, Lander County in 1866 and to Bureka in 1870 to practice. Once educated and wealthy, he died penniless at about age 100. Funeral services were held from Chinatown on Monday forenoon.
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Len
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Austin
Lander County
Bureka
Chinuss
Eureka Mining District map adds Windfall and adjoining mines
The Sayuxes issue a limited run of black and white maps for Eureka mining district and the Pardy map, now including Windfall and neighboring mines in Secret Canyon. Price per map is not stated. By mail, add five cents. The note ends with a peculiar line about a diplomatic elevator boy.
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Eureka
Secret Canyon
District Court Meets Thursday for Murder Trial at Palisade
Jurors are summoned to appear Thursday July 27 in Palisade District Court for the murder trial of Indians Indian Tom and Jo Ian Maggie charged with killing Minute McKee at Indian q0he Palisade. The Grand Jury recently indicted them and the jurors listed are to appear as directed.
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Squaw
Palisade
Tom
Ian Maggie
Minute McKee
Tavw
Libel Suits Threatened Over Bank Officials Indictment Reports
Eureka County Bank officials plan libel suits after false reports circulated by news services about indictments and arrests. Sam Belford of Ely threatens action if retractions fail to appease, while D S Dickerson and Charles Spr of Goldfield prepare similar suits against Reno Gazette for alleged publishing errors. The Reno paper already printed a retraction but disputes persist.
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Eureka County
Babess Corona
Nevada Supreme Court
Eureka County Grand Jury
State Banking Board
Karaka County
Associated Pyows
Banking Commission
News Service
Dickerson
Ely
Charles
Spr
Goldfield
Sais
Reno Gazetta
Thirty Nine Years Ago Turbulence In Eureka District
A 39 year old report details Perry Fuller firing on Paname Jack in Ploce, wounding her mortally, then drawing a pistol on himself. The woman accuses Fuller of causing arson in Prophe. Vigilance tensions rise with threats of lynching, locals warned to depart. Eureka prepares for new industrial works, including a mammoth reduction plant and a fire tank built with community funds. A brass band seeks members. a shooting near Pete Esterley’s dance house has claimed a life, the second fatality from Willows races. The Hercules Bass Ball Club challenges Eureka to a two out of three series in Rureke. John Gregovich receives eggs from Mormondom, no bad ones among them.
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Perry Fuller
Kuroks
Cosas
Paname Jack
Ploce
Fuller
Eureka
Viliona
Hercules Bass Ball Club
Hamilton
Rureke
John Gregovich
Toama
Hamilton Mining News Revival Sparks Hope for Camp
In Hamilton the mining community shows new energy after a slump as supervisors and investors visit to assess resuming work. Daly West’s Be Talbot surveyed Nu Plas Ultra, Edward McElily readies mine operations, Elyiston’s Thos O'Brien plans to restart at Sea Toy. Julius Misoletti begins a Chief wine tunnel toward an ore body on Treasure Hill with teams racing to strike richer ore.
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Hamilton
BE. L. Talbot
Daly West
Utah
Nu Plas
Bambergers
A. T. Rhields
Talbot
Edward McEiliy
Thos
F. O’brien
Elyiston Investment Company
Sea Toy Mines
Kouwe
Treasure Hill
Julius Misoletti
Lani
Partiea
O'Brien
Julius Minoletti
R. A. Dean
BR. A. Dean
Lost Items From Eureka Night At Opera House Ball
A lady reports a black silk bolster found the morning after the Rescue Hose Company's Fourth of July ball at the Opera House. Owner may recover by applying at the Sewrines office. Also, a pair of steel framed age glasses in a cane was lost in Eureka this week. The owner should leave them at the Sewriver office.
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Rescue
Sewrines Office
Eureka
Onder
Sewriver
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Tas
Eureka Sentinel
Thomas Rosever
Tilipah
White Pine County
Jobo
Miavin
Elwood Beemer
Sparks
Mra. P.M. Hill
Morris Roberts
Fray
Waode Roberts
Euroka
W. H Smith
Newark Valley
HL. M. Cooper
Farmers Mining Company
East
W. D. Cooper
J. G. McCarthy
Farmera Mining Company
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Hfe
Redwood
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Elko
A. Anderson
Wade & Roberts
Holly
Main Street
William Spargo
Leadville
Colorado
Edward Moyle
Roby Hill
Eurepe
Spargo
Reno
Tor ‘Vareon
Robert L. Bongon
Chicago
Nevada Central Copper Company
Oak Station
Valionde
Benson
Ekoreke
Summisson
B.C. Janney
Recorder
District Court
A. W. Leighton
Joe Javaus
W. J. Kathorne
Foster Jobo G
Kitehon
Thomas Rocker
Sint
Charles Heyli
Ed Moyle
John Haftucher
Sani Charlee Wood
J. B. Rebalcatt
Charles Boyle J.T. Bardick
T. A. Burdick
Eugene Rice W. Swick
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L. Kaeding
Harris Th. J. Ried
Roy Cobb
Steve Damele
Dye Jon Fiyne
Ed Looney
Fred Harels Jones Kante
Hyjal
John H, Vittle
A. P. Tenvoord
John Conwey
William Dooley
James Jury
John Depaull
Harry Eather, Jr
A. C. Florio
M. M. Horner
Culver
Crofut
Pete Carlotti
Leo Lucey
Red Berryman
William Toider
Jacobsen
Tom Casey
W. N. Curto
Eqreka
John B. Stetson
Buster Brown
Holly Building
Eureka, Nevada
Sexrimet
Hamilton Mining News
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