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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1908

Page

3

Eureka Sentinel July 7 108 Local Notes Comic and Transit

Sherif Sweeney returns from Reno while Miss Zadow visits Syiler ranch in Diamond Valley. Pythian Sisters from Temple No. 15 hold a meeting. Miss Fulton leaves for Diamond Valley. Several residents arrive or depart from Nye County and Diamond Valley. A hot wave chills with temperatures near 97, followed by rain and cooler air as the week closes. Notables include Mite Annie McCormick of Virginia City taking charge at Brown Hotel dining room and Jorgen Jacobsen returning from a four months abroad trip.

Sherif W. H. Sweeney Reno Jenoie Zadow Syiler Racob Diamond Valley Iudge Pythian Temple Annie McCormick Virginia City Eurepe Brown Hotel Dan Davies W. J. Spencer Neva Plummer Alake Mineral Hill Geraldine Hancock Alameda California Bareko Abram Laird John Mise Kila May Holder Sadler Ranch William Laird

Page and Corwin Sacking Ore Bell at Secret Canyon Mine

Page and Corwin are sacking ore at Secret Canyon mine owned by P. Parent and James Murray. About 400 tons of ore ready for shipment to Salt Lake smelters. The drift near the bottom of the 185 foot shaft shows good quality ore in nearly 40 feet. Ore-sacking halted due to sack shortages, but miners are optimistic and expect a large body of ore soon.

Page & Corwin Bell John Repetto Page & Corwinning Secret Canyon P. Parent James Murray Salt Lake

Episcopal Services to Expand Circuit in Nevada Towns

Archdeacon A Lomer Hazlett returned to Battle Mountain from Austin where he handled church business. Plans aim to extend Episcopal services to Bath Mountain and Austin, uniting Battle Mountain Eureka and Austin into one circuit with a resident minister at Battle Mountain.

A. Lomer Hazlett Episcopal Church Nevada Battle Mountain Austin Bath Mountain Eureka

Episcopal Guild Elects Officers at Hotel Zadow

The St. Jamen Episcopal Guild held its annual election at Hotel Zadow with Mrs. W. B. Barnett hosting. Elected for the coming year were President Mrs Andrew Stinson, Vice-President Mrs L O Whitmore, and Secretary and Treasurer Miss Grace Travers.

Episcopal Guild St. Jamen Zadow Mra. W. B. Barnett Andrew Stinson L. ©. O. Whitmore Grace Travers

Rescue Hose Company Roof Repair Aids Monroe Street Facility

Rescue Hose House Ri Tan Neatroas and Joe Robaleati were engaged this week putting a new shingle roof on the meeting room of the Rescue Hose Company building on Monroe Street. The county commissioners provided $100 toward repairs as the south side of the room was sealed and newly boarded up.

Rescue Hose House Neatroas Joe Robaleati Rescue Hose Company Monroe Street

Slick Grafters Visit Eureka Mining Charade Ends In Theft

A man posing as J. D. Hammond arrived by train from Paliasde and visited Eureka inquiring about provisions and mining supplies while arranging loans and funds. He bought goods with checks, borrowed a horse, and disappeared after marching toward the BE and P Railway depot, leaving a $50 Wells Fargo loan unsettled and a missing bank book. Authorities broadcast his description, noting prior travel in South Africa, Australia, Alaska, and various mining regions.

Ete Paliasde Thors- Way J. D. Hammond Phillipaburg Koreks Ouce Hoenlee Aad A. C. Florio Brown Hotel Wells Fargo Bank Salt Lake City Florio Eureka County Hammond Wargo & Co. Bank of Salt Lake Phi Puroni PH. Hjal Johnson Mercantile Company Mao Brothers Hammon Goode Phil Parou Mr. Florio Winnby BE & P Mike Donnelly Pete Trento Eureka Spring Valley Nye Lincoln Countie

Paroni Seeks Re election in Koreka County Race

Phil Paroni, Koreka merchant, announces reelection bid for long term Koreka County Commissioner. He is the only candidate from the current campaign to publicly announce, with his card appearing under Political Announcements in today’s SentivEL.

Eureka School Board Re-elects Teachers and Staff

Eureka School District board re elected the same corps of teachers from the previous term. FE McLacun remains principal with Edythe Swick Helen Whitmore and Violet Hancock as assistants. Clay Sima Jr is re elected janitor of the school house.

Eureka Board of Trainnees McLacun Mises Edythe Swick Helen Whitmore Violet Hancock Clay Sima, Jr

District Court Proceedings Highlight Estate Distributions

Judge Peter Brees handled multiple matters this week. The estate of John Scobie was settled with final accounts approved and letters granted after three months and 20 days. Other actions include sale authorization for J J Thompson’s Spring Valley milling property and a favorable ruling for John Pardy in the Beehive claim dispute. A grazing injunctive case against Lander County Live Stock Association proceeded with a temporary restraining order denied.

Peter Brees John Scobie W. EB. Gritia H. K. Ing Moat Estates J. J. Thompson Spring Valley Angad Gibson al Vas John Pardy H. K. Mitchell Breen Pardy Costa Kiko Ely Brown Marti Hapana Goun Rspil District Court of Lander County Lander County Live Stock Association Bald Mountain W. D. Copperwoll Plaine Fs Koreke George Watt Chas. A. Cantwell Austin Pisiotiffs

Nominations for Nevada Public Offices Explained

The article outlines election law extracts to guide nominations for the November election. It notes that candidates may be nominated by conventions or petitions and details that a certificate of nomination must be signed by electors within the district equal to at least ten percent of the last vote. It adds that a person cannot nominate more than one candidate per office and those who voted in a convention cannot join in nominating another nominee.

Nevada

Hamilton judge Cartwright visits Ely mining town

News notes report Hamilton judge A J Cartwright of Ely in town Wednesday. Ely residents Witcher D O McDonald and James Curtis visit Nevada Lead Co mines in which they are interested. Prospectors Collins and Taylor from Alta Zoanna and Gary mines describe ore dumps and drifting prospects. Tex Rickard couple and a party of mining men tour Six Mile area and praise the district with plans to invest.

A. J. Cartwright Ely Mr. Witcher D. O. McDonald James Curtis Nevada Lead Co M. T. Collins Alta Zoanna O. D. Taylor Sanday Gary Inice Mra Tex Rickard Six Mile House Eureka Austin Jackson Charles Kirchen Tybo Bert Huskand Dave Holland Goldfield

Holly Mine at Eureka District Poised for Major Development

The Holly mine on Adams Hill near Eureka in the Eureka district shows active surface development by Nevada Development & Mining Company. Work includes machine shop, power plant room, air compressor setup, new water and gasoline tanks, a 200 foot shaft with gallows frame and hoist, timbering, and 1200 feet of workings. ore on surface suggests potential for a concentrating mill if deeper tunneling proves profitable.

Eureka Mining District Holly Milan Adame Hill Idaho Nevada Development & Mining Company State of Mains Holly Williamsburg Noath Eureka

Sacramento Bee backs Bryan for President and Blue Ribbon Beer at Owl

The Sacramento Bee endorses William Jennings Bryan for the presidential race and notes Blue Ribbon Beer available at the Owl venue as part of the paper's action.

Sacramento Bee California Hax Bryan The Owl Pabst Blue Ribbon

Prospecting Trip Signals Mixed Gold Prospects in Nevada

Railway and mining officials in Eureka and Elko Counties praised gold showings but found the area requires water and feed for prospectors and livestock. Aiming to lift tonnage from the Richmond and Eureka Commanders, discussions explored increasing daily shipments from 150 to 200 tons while noting substantial ore and a planned shaft, though transport limits delay sinking plans.

Eureka Elko Martin Mahoney A. P. Tenvoord Elko County

Death of Tom Morris Laighton in Sulphur Springs incident

The half tone image shows Tom Morris Laighton, youngest son of Mr and Mrs George W Leighton of Eureka. He drowned on Sunday July 12 at Sulphur Springs on the Sadler ranch in Diamond Valley. The tragedy is reported in this brief notice with focus on the family and the local location of the incident.

Tom Morris Laighton George W. Leighton Eureka Sadler Ranch Diamond Valley

Candidate for Surveyor General L Deady Seeks Nomination

L Deady the current Surveyor General and State Land Register will seek the Democratic State Convention nomination in Tonopah to succeed himself. He has served nearly 14 years in the office, was deputy to E D Kelley, and appointed by Governor Sparks. If nominated he plans a strong campaign.

L. Deady Surveyor General State Land Register Tonopah Deady E. D. Kelley Sparks

Automobile Party Visite Eureka

General Manager Charles Kirben of the Trbo Mining and Smelting Company Bert Rask the superintendent and David Holland a Tonopah businessman arrived by automobile in Eureka Sunday afternoon from Hampton. They stayed overnight and left for Tonopah the next morning. The Hamilton trip aimed to view mining properties owned by Anetta Jackson formerly of Eureka. They recently visited Fletcher properties at Maucey Creek White Pine County. Before leaving Eureka they visited Ruby Hill to meet friends.

Eureka Charles Kircben Trbo Mining & Smelting Company Bert Rask David Holland Tonopah Hamton Coote Hamilton Anetta Jackson Fletcher Maucey Creek White Pine County Ruby, Hill

Reward Offered for J D Hammond Arrest in Eureka

A $50 reward is offered for the arrest and delivery in Eureka of J D Hammond who defrauded parties here by obtaining money under false pretenses and left Eureka on July 18. Hammond is about 28 to 30, slight build, 150 pounds, dark complexion, talks readily, wore a khaki suit, rode a light strawberry roan horse owned by A C Florio, branded quartercircle cross on left shoulder.

Eureka J. D. Hammond Hammond A. C. Florio

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Tax Eureka Sentinel Mise Christie Fulton Mee M. L, Lee Doll Cagier Currant Creek Nye County Beatific Loge No. 7 Mise Edith Swick Lamoille Valley Mia Dave Morrow John Trembath Boreka Ruby Hill Antioch Oul Trembath Aroh Harris Lander Jorgen Jacobsen Denmark Parle Berelin Assessor H Slick Grafter Frank R. Perry Tossday Newark Newark Mill and Milllog Company Nevada Development & Mining Co Albert Fries Richmond-Bareks Mining Company George W. Heints United States Smoelters Utah Frederick Lyon United States Mining and Smelting Company M. L. Requa Barska & Palisade Railway Company Henry Taylor BD. O. Mills E & P. Railway G. D. Abbott A. BR. Randolph Thoreday Raby Hill Richmond-Bareke Company Fries Santini Friee A. P. Maglecy Richmond Euteka Com Ors Friea E Era Morris Leighton Tom Morris Leighton Sentinel Office L. H. Francis Neveee Levan House Spring Street W. M. Forster Rspafsac San Panl Phillip Paroni Kimeric Kureks County Hieself Democrati Tonupab Ruby Hill Mercantile Co United States Smelting and Refining Co Eureka Station A. P. Mayberry W. H. Sweeney W. F. Burnett Oto Tha. A. StoSand Edward and Clark Streets C. Hamilton Orricg Smith Richard Bouilding Walle Fargo & Co Rureka Otto T. Williams Osies Liotta Slko Eureka Shaving Parlor Main Street Bator Btriefly Main and Clark Sts Eureka, Hevada
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