Eureka News Roundup: Local visits and rail updates
Eureka residents and officials reported a steady week with several notable movements. County Commissioners set next Tuesday’s meeting for June 5 while Judge Breen returned from a Lander County district court term in Austin.
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H. G. Wedekind
Elko
Board of County Commissioners
Thelma Breen
Robert Raine
Pine Valley
Peter Breen
Austin
Lander County
Memorial Day Observance in Eureka Amid War Spirit
Memorial Day in Eureka featured a Knights of Pythias program despite rain. Speakers included Chancellor Commander Richard Hooper and Charles Priest, followed by a parade to the cemetery with flowers placed on graves. Local residents and ranchers joined from afar, while others returned from ranches to honor departed loved ones.
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America
Eureka
Palisade
Eureka Theatre
Knights of Pythias Order
Richard Hooper
Charles Priest
William Zadow
Main Street
Lobster Club
Knights of Pythias
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Eureka County High School Seventh Commencement Held Next Thursday
Invitations announce the Eureka County High School commencement for June 7 at 8pm in the Eureka Theatre. The six girls and one boy graduate in a large class with free admission and a post program dance for a 50 cent gentleman’s fee to cover hall, printing, and other expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County High School
Eureka Theatre
County High School
Eureka Plans Long Fourth Celebration in July
Planning to celebrate the Fourth Preliminary arrangements for the celebration of the Fourth of July in Eureka this year are under way by the Eureka Baseball Club. It is planned to hold a two or three day celebration if sufficient funds can be raised to carry it through. A committee will call upon citizens the coming week to solicit subscriptions and co operation in celebrating our National holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka Baseball Club
Registration Day Declared June 5 by President
Next Tuesday June fifth is appointed Registration Day for all men aged 21 to under 21st birthday. Between 7 and 9 pm every eligible man must register. Exemptions to be decided later by government boards. Sheriff Mackey and deputies appointed registrars and provided precinct blanks. registration certificates prove compliance with law. penalties include imprisonment up to one year for neglect or false statements, or court martial for military subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States
James Mackey
Proclamation by Governor Declares Registration Day in Carson
Eureka Sentinel reports Governor Emmet D. Boye proclaims June fifth as Registration Day a non judicial day. Businesses especially saloons to stay closed during registration hours while banks stay open only for Liberty Bond subscriptions.
Death of Judge John M. Requa in San Francisco
Eureka reports the sudden death of Judge John Milton Requa in San Francisco after a suspected heart attack. He served as Palisade Township Justice of the Peace and held district commissioner and railroad positions. Survived by a sister in Georgia and cousin M. L. Requa of San Francisco. funeral in San Francisco with interment at Mountain View, Oakland.
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Eureka
John Milton Requa
San Francisco
Judge Requa
Isaac Requa
Mark L. Requa
Eureka & Palisade Railroad Company
Palisade Township
Sleepy Hollow
New York
M. L. Requa
Georgia
Halstead Undertaking
Mountain View
Oakland
Notice to Auto Owners for Deputy Sheriff Service
Automobile owners may volunteer as deputy sheriffs and offer their cars to collect registration returns. Apply on Registration day or soon after to the Sheriff, ex-officio executive officer of the county registration board. A term of the Third Judicial District Court is called to meet in Eureka on Wednesday, June 13 at 10 o'clock a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Registration Board
Third Judicial District Court
Eureka
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