Local notables and visits mark Eureka June 1 1918
Sheriff W H Thomas of Nye County and District Attorney E H Carville of Elko County visit Eureka on official business. Various residents arrive or travel from Alpha Elko Salt Lake City and Tonopah for business and Decoration Day. District Court opens June 3 with jurors drawn. basebal game played. Bishop G C Hunting delivers sermons and confirms Pauline Hijal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Thomas
Nye County
Eureka
Pete Carletti
Alpha
E. H. Carville
Eke County
M. P. Murphy
L. W. McGary
S. F. Stollenwerck
Mineral Hill
Salt Lake City
B. C. Austin
California
Ray Swick
Elko
C. W. Ruden
Bowman
Idaho
Bertha Rich
District Court
Mary E. Cromer
Thomas Clifford
Frank Cavanaugh
Tonopah
C. van Fleet
Memorial Day Observances and Local Updates in Eureka
Memorial Day services drew many to Eureka theatres and cemeteries as families honored fallen comrades. The day included a Knights of Pythias program, school songs, and Procession with community groups visiting graves. A tobacco collection barrel for soldiers in France gathered about $20, with other items noting furloughs and Masonic visits. Also reported: Handley Bros. sheep shearers operate six machines near Cottonwood, grading wool into seven classes for baling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
Knights of Pythias Order
America
Beatific Lodge No. 7
W. R. Reynolds
Pythian Sisters
William Zadow
Lobster Club
Rescue Hose Company
Red Cross
Knights of Pythias
Stella Bogantini
Dorothy Goss
Mary, Laird
Granville Price
Empire
Eureka
France
Charley Depaoli
Angelo Tog Inoni
Camp Lewis
Palisade
John Venturino
Tony Depaoli
Antone Tognoni
James Rattazzi
Thomas Lindsay
Tonopah
Masonic Lodge of
Nevada
Ely
Richard B. Davis
Nye County
al Smith
Mr. Lindsay
Eureka Lodge No. 16
Auto
Handley Bros
Cottonwood
Ranchers Independent League forms selects Fall candidates
The Ranchers Independent League met in Blackburn on May 25 with Ed gar Sadler as chairman and Mrs. J. Cockrill as secretary. Ballots chose Charles H. Rand for State Senator Warren Ferguson Assemblyman Fent Fulkerson North End Commissioner and Edgar Sadler Central District Commissioner. About eighty ranchers from Eureka Union Mineral Hill Palisade Beowawe and surrounding ranches attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranchers Independent League
Blackburn
Edgar Sadler
J. Cockrill
Rand
Charles H. Rand
Warren Ferguson
Fent Fulkerson
North End
Eureka
Union
Mineral Hill
Palisade
Beowawe
Schools To Close June 7 In Eureka County
Eureka Schools will close Friday June 7 with one graduate from County High School. Graduation exercises are set for Thursday evening June 6 at the Eureka Theatre. Following Education Department guidance, ceremonies will be simple. The eighth grade has ten members and most likely will receive high school entrance certificates. Normal School students close Saturday evening June 8 at 8 o clock. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka Theatre
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Eureka County Normal School
Large Decoration visitors fill Eureka from county towns
An unusually large crowd attended Decoration in Eureka this year with many visitors traveling from Ruby Hill Prospect and surrounding ranches. Notable distant attendees included W A Moore William Laird William Robinson Sr and family Frank Sigarini and family James Bogantini and family from Newark Valley Diamond Valley A C Dibble and wife Andrew Crofut and family Eugene Johnson and family Edgar Sadler and Mrs M Eccles Garden Valley Frank Winzell and sister Mrs J Cockrill Roberts Creek Isadore Sara and family Ruby Valley Dr Henry Hagar and son Harry Ely Nevada Frank Pastorino and Vivian Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Ruby Hill
Prospect
Newark Valley
W. A. Moore
William Laird
William Robinson, Sr
Frank Sigarini
James Bogantini
Diamond Valley
A. C. Dibble
Andrew Crofut
Eugene Johnson
Edgar Sadler
M., Eccles
Garden Valley
Frank Winzell
J. Cockrill
Roberts Creek
Isadore Sara
Ruby Valley
Henry Hagar
Harry
Ely
Nevada
Frank Pastorino
Vivian Hicks
Caliente Fire Destroys Nevada Town Business Section
A fire swept through Caliente Nevada nearly wiping out the entire business section of the railroad and mining town early Friday morning. The blaze engulfed shops and offices, caused widespread damage, and authorities investigated the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caliente
Nevada
War Savings Stamps Sold in Eureka Schools
Weekly sales report shows Eureka High School and district departments purchasing War Savings and Thrift Stamps. Totals include Purple and Green stamps across departments, with grand totals for both schools reaching 1094.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka War Fund Drive Tops Donations and Auction Planned
Eureka residents celebrate the Second Red Cross War Fund Drive totaling 884 dollars 9 cents with a theatre party and raffles. An auction of two pounds of wool from the President’s sheep will be held in Reno on June 8 1918 to raise Nevada’s Red Cross quota with bids by mail or telegram accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka Theatre
Edgar Eather
Ada Rattazzi
Mr. Logan
Judson Hooper
Willis Skillman
States
County Council of Defense
Washington
Reno
Boyle
Nevada
Red Cross
State Council of Defense
Red Cross Fund
Emmett D. Boyle
State Red Cross
Registration Day June 5 Set for Eureka County
The Local Board for Eureka County plans Army registration on June 5 with F A Keller as registrar at Palisade F E Leonard at Beowawe and the chief clerk supervising in Eureka All males 21 or older since June 65 1917 must register at one of three Eureka County locations Aims to complete the 21 plus eligible male registration since last census or draft effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
F. A. Keller
Palisade
F.E. Leonard
Beowawe
Eureka
Eureka County appoints Kate Harris health officer
In a special session May 20 commissioners Edgar Sadler and R J Reid elected Mrs Kate Harris of Eureka as Health Officer to fill the vacancy from Dr G M Roberts resignation. In Justice Court Dr Childs Mantor was found not guilty of practicing medicine without a license. Attorneys involved were Edgar Eather and W R Reynolds for the defendant and Edna Plummer and E P Carville for the state. Legal blanks for sale at the Sewriozt office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Edgar Sadler
R. J. Reid
Kate Harris
Eureka
Eureka County
G. M. Roberta
Justice Court Today
Childs Mantor
Edgar Eather
W.R. Reynolds
Edna Plummer
E. P. Carville
Eureka Native Marries Dorothea Jensen in Eureka Home
Mr J H Fine of Eureka and Miss Dorothea Jensen of Gunnison Utah wed at the bride’s sister Mrs D States home in Eureka on Monday forenoon May 27 in a ceremony conducted by Judge J J Lucey. The couple, attended by relatives, planned a noon departure for Palisade and a tour of California Utah and Wyoming before returning to Eureka to establish a home after July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fine
Eureka
Dorothea Jensen
Gunnison
Utah
D. States
J. J. Lucey
Stanley Fine
Palisade
California
Wyoming
Elko
John Fine
Adams Hill
Divorce Plot Leads to Theatre Weekend Showings
At Eureka Theatre on May 31 Alice Brady stars in The Divorce Game a story of a young American wife and a French nobleman planning a divorce to access a large inheritance. The theatre will debut Triangle Distributing films June 2 with Golden Rule Kate starring Louise Glaum plus Hotel Disgrace a one reel comedy. Sunday’s screening is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Theatre
Alice Brady
Moving ‘Pictures
Triangle Distributing Company
Louise Glaum
Duckwater Third Liberty Loan Subscribers Expanded
The Duckwater list adds W. F. Mendes and family to subscribers. W F Mendes Jr and Mrs Mendes are noted. Mendes also donates 50 dollars to the Tonopah American Red Cross. A reward is offered for a missing lady's brooch in Eureka, per the advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OND
Liberty Loan
Duckwater
W. EF. Mendes
W.F. Mendes
W. F. Mendes, Jr
Inez Mendes
Mureka
Settlement Reached In Squatter Homestead Damage Suit
Demenge Sadt began legal action last week against Phillip Lancery for damages to a squatter homestead about eight miles north of Eureka in Dismond Valley. The suit sought $300 but was settled out of court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demenge Sadt
C. Bealman
Phillip Lancery
Eureka
Dismond Valley
Notice of Bills Rejected by Englebright Firm
The undersigned Geo A Englebright declares all bills contracted or run by Mrs G A Englebright will be rejected and not paid from the first day of publication. May 21, 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
G. A. Englebright
Geo. A. Englebright
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baptista Minoletti
Littleton
Della Robinson
John Clifford
John Martin
Phil
Jennie Gibellini
Louis Gibellini
Berkeley
A.C. Florio
C. H. Rand
Pine Valley
Bentinel
Innananmnnie
Mabel Young
Alma Woods
Austin
Eureka High School
Eureka Club
G. C. Hunting
Episcopal Church of
Episcopal Church
Pauline Hijal
Independent League
Eureks
Sewriozt
Dorothes Jensen
Theatre Management
Toxy
Epwanp Hearera
ZADOW
Eureka, Nevada
H Rand
Milwaukee Tank Works
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Sxarramee
Third Judicial District Court
State of
Mary KE. Cramar
Edna Covert Plummer
R. McCharles
Stockgrowers and Ranchers’ Bank OF Reno, Nevada
THE
Venezia Hotel
Manuel Aguirre
Eureks, Nevada
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