Eureka School Notes Highlights Of Year End Events
Eureka schools close for summer Friday June 8 after eighth grade exams. Seniors wear class pins. Essays on The Development of the American Short Story judged by Eureka County High School teachers for Elko High School pupils. A purple and green banner in the High School room features the school name, year, and motto Not For School But For Life We Learn. High School medals for declamation and best essay are on exhibit and will be awarded at Commencement.
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Elko High School
Eureka County
Independent Magazine of
New York
Misa Diamond Named Principal Of Winnemucca School
Misa Diamond daughter of Eureka residents is elected principal of Winnemucca grammar school with a 1500 dollar salary. She was raised in Eureka and taught locally after high school, having led the eighth grade for years as promotion to principal is seen as recognition of her teaching.
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Misa Diamond
Jessie I. Diamond
M. M. Diamond
Eureka
Winnemucca
Miss Diamond
Moving Pictures at Eureka Theatre and Name Change
Geraldine Farrar will show Carmen at Eureka Theatre next Sunday June 3 with praised action landscapes and drama. Marguerite Clark stars in Still Waters at Eureka Friday June 8 a circus and rural life story evolving from comedy to drama. Eureka Opera House rebranding to Eureka Theatre announced by Manager D States. Connolly mine on Prospect Mountain temporarily closed Tuesday. 17 workers laid off due to distillate shortage. Standard Oil delayed a required carload for at least 10 days. operations expected to resume once supply arrives.
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Eureka Theatre
Geraldine Farrar
Marguerite Clark
Eureka Opera House
Moving Picture Houses
Huebner
Page records deed to multiple townships in Township 26 N
United States transfers Flora D Hobart Land Patent Deed for 80.94 acres in Sections 7 18 19 and 6 7 7 Township 26 N Range 49 E M D B M recorded May 26 1917. Henry Palma rancher near Eureka buys 800 ewes and 700 lambs from Martin Sara for 10 per ewe and 5 per lamb with delivery presumed.
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United States of America
Flora D. Hobart
Township
Henry Palma
Eureka
Martin Sara
Woolgrowers Urged Not To Slaughter Ewes
C B Stewart Utah Woolgrowers Association secretary, with the National defense council, sent over 1000 letters to Utah woolgrowers urging no slaughter of female sheep to aid food conservation. Urgent appeal also to state bankers to support woolgrowers for another year so mutton producers can aid the movement.
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National Defense Council
C. B. Stewart
Utah Woolgrowers’ Association
Salt Lake Herald
Ely forms a building and loan association with leading residents
Ely creditors organize the Ely Loan Association with many of the city's noted residents as officers. With houses scarce, several scores of cottages are expected to follow the new association's formation. It hints at June weddings for those over thirty-one.
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Ely Loan Association
Ely
Army Pay Increases Boost Recruiting Efforts In June
The Army bill raises enlisted pay starting June 1 with base 30 dollars a month for privates and privates first class, and higher rates for corporals, saddle horses, and specialized roles. District recruiting plans resume in San Francisco as campaigns restart and local postmasters act as recruiting agents.
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United States Army
Congress
Cavalry
Artillery
Infantry
Engineers
Signal Corps
Ordnance
Quartermaster Corps
Medical Department
Field Artillery
Medical
Sigog Corps
Coast Artillery
San Francisco
War Department
Elko
Nevada
Metal Market Quotations Reported in New York
Friday brief notes metal prices with Silver at New York 74 1?2 cents per ounce Copper at New York 30.00 Lead at New York 11 3/4. Prices reflect market listings as of Thursday trading.
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New York
Notice of Meeting of The Protective Range Association
The Protective Range Association will meet at Eureka on Saturday June 2 1917 at 2 oclock pm for members and others interested in better protection of ranches and ranges. The meeting aims to organize efforts to accomplish these goals. Enreks Nevada May 19 1917.
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Protective Range Association
Eureka
Sllpervons
Enreks
Nevads
Portland approves sale of wild mustang meat in markets
Portland officials permit sale of jackass mule donkey burro and horse meat after city council ordinance requiring inspection and clear labeling. First market opened with 22 wild range mustangs recaptured by Indians in Eastern Oregon. Butcher forecasts meat prices cut with horse flesh selling from four to twelve and a half cents per pound depending on cut.
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Portland
Ore
Dobbin
Billy
Maud
Oregon
Rabies Quarantine Raised and River Floods Hit Nevada
Statewide rabies quarantine is raised by executive order after expert review. Clark Douglas Storey counties remain free while widespread rabies persists. local quarantines urged as better protection. Humboldt river at Elko hits flood peak with homes surrounded. Smith Creek area rivers overflow bridge. Missouri editor refuses to publish obituaries for non-subscribers, deeming them newsless.
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W. B. Mack
Nevada
Clark
Douglas
Storey
Wyoming
Montana
Humboldt
Elko
Smith Creek
Care of Birds in English Treatise Warns Against Cage Placement
An English guide on bird care condemns hanging birds in cages just above window sills or in kitchen corners near the ceiling. Drafts and stagnant air in these spots can lead to cataracts and bronchitis, and the birds suffer from vitiated atmosphere in such arrangements.
Not Fussy Family Display Steady Nerves Says Press
A Detroit Free Press quotation notes a family described as unflustered and calm. The remark praises their composure and the well arranged, straightforwardly themed house. The piece underscores a rugged sense of steadiness amid scrutiny.
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Detroit Pree Press
Charity at Home and Extravagance in Town
A Detroit Pry quotation contrasts charity starting at home with extravagance found downtown in bars, suggesting a gentler standard for private life versus public excess. The line frames a moral balance between frugality and sociable spending.
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Detroit Pry Press
Notice of Registration in Eureka County Nevada 1917
Sheriff James Mackey announces registration for Indian and other male persons aged 21 to 1 years. Registration places listed for Eureka City precincts 1 through 9 with specific registrars and venues in Eureka, Ruby Hill, Garrison Mine, Beowawe, Palisade, Mineral Hill, Alpha, Palisade, and Buckhorn. Each site open 7 pm to 9 pm on the designated Sunday in June 1917.
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Eureka Quanty
Nevada
Eureka
Justice Office
B& Gar Eather
A. H. Johmnes
J. B. Rebaleati
Ruby Hill
J. G. Kitchen
Garrison Mine
M. 1 Hough
B. F. Goodbue
Beowawe
Mercantile Company
F. E. Leonard
Palisade
A. Kellar
Mineral Hill
Snider's
Union
Robert Zomwalt
Alpha
Pete Carletti
James Buckskin
Prospect
Angelo Borgas
Buckhorn
Buckhorn Stem
T. H. Jones
James Mackey
Eureka County
Ranch for sale in Antelope Valley and Eureka County
Land parcels including righty shares in Antelope Valley Eureka County, known as Faulkner Ranch, plus two lots on Spring Street in Emjreka town. Address listed as THOS TRAINER 3S N Alabama Street Hutte Montana.
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Antelope Valley
Eureka County
Faulkner
Spring Street
Em Jreka
Thos
Trainer
Alabama Street
Hutte
Montana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka Sentinel
Seiliman
Eureks
Pershing
Europe
John EB. Whitmore
N. A. Whitmore
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Whitmore
Aviation Corps
Texas Fort
Angus McNaughton
John McNaughton
Elko With
Sam
Brooke
Carmen
Margherite Clark
the Recorder of
Emmet D. Boye
Missouri
NEW Today
Elke
Robert Dil
Ana Diy
Nevada State Commission
Ncest
State Inter
H. Wheeler
Taylor
G. W. Grunwold
G. del Wolfensparger
Dodge Bros.’ Motor Cars
Dodge Brothers
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
Eureka, Nevada
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