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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1914
Page
3
Local items note examinations for teachers certificates, travel of residents to Diamond Valley Mineral Hill and Newark Valley, and preparations for a big Fourth of July celebration. Visitors include Hogan Hotel owner and Lander County Clerk Whitburn. Flood damage prompts street repairs as cold spells bring snow and ice. New settlers and cattle prospects emerge from Diamond Station to Reynolds Creek road talks with officials.
Eureka County High School celebrated its 25th graduation with five valedictorians and three bachelors. Principal G W Hann and Assistant W L Keep oversaw diplomas for Kathleen Breen Anna Lucey Myra Harris Geraldine Breen Alice Dees John Eccles George Im Obersteg Tracey Hoegh.
All present grammar grade teachers have been reelected for the next term. Christy Fulton covers seventh and eighth, Mildred De Sautels teaches fourth to sixth, Isabel Merialda handles first to third grades. Board members have selected GW Hann for reelection as principal and Mary De Flon as resident, though not officially elected.
Eureka plans a grand Fourth of July celebration with a strong baseball game, auto and horse races, miners drilling contests, and a ball by the Rescue Hose Company on July 3. The Eureka Nevada Railway offers low fares, with trains from Palisade to Eureka, while Train No. 2 from Eureka on the Fourth is to be annulled. The committee of arrangements cautions details are pending final plan decisions.
Ollie Cox wed Mary Morrison in Eureka and the ceremony was attended by immediate family. Eileen Morrison and George Cox stood with them as they later enjoyed a wedding supper. The bride, daughter of Agnes Morrison, homesteaded land near Antelope Valley. The groom, son of William and Mrs Cox, is a rancher and they planned to live in Antelope Valley.
Eureka Boy Julius Huebner married in Salt Lake City yesterday with his brother William Huebner sending notice by telegraph. The bride’s name is not printed in the notice, but it is generally believed to be a Eureka woman.
At a regular meeting held Wednesday evening June 3 officers were elected for the ensuing year. Names include President Richard Hooper Vice President R A Bray Secretary J B Rebaleati Treasurer Edgar Eather Foreman D E Nostrosa First Assistant Harry Eather Second Assistant Eugene Johnson Trustees W J Hooper Clay Simms Alfred Huebner A Fourth of July ball was set for Friday night July 8 since the Fourth falls on Saturday. Committees were appointed to arrange and carry out plans for a good time for attendees. Advertisement appears in Jay's SENTINEL.
James F Howie of Hoflus Steel and Equipment Seattle arrived in Eureka by Friday’s train. He indicated his firm supplies railway equipment and his visit may concern a local railroad deal. He returned to Palisade on this morning’s train.
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners met on Monday June 1 with Commissioners Fulton Fraser and Sadler present. Minutes were approved and treasury funds checked. James White received a 14 dollar relief grant. County officers’ reports were filed. Constable bond approved for Clarence A. Sage. T R Weber appointed Game Warden at 25 dollars monthly with 1000 dollar bond. Burglar’s insurance for 437.40 set for three years beginning June 14. Reynolds Creek bridge recommended by F C Boo Forest Service. Precincts for 1914 voter registration fixed and list of election precincts published. Names named as registration agents for September Primary and 1914 General election.
Legal notices record patent deed to Charles Bertini for 10 acres in Nevada and transfers from Matilda DeLay to A L Brush covering Bull Dog mines, with other deeds including parcels in sections 14 and 36. Sheriff Mahoney notes Isidore Sara purchase for 625 dollars. all recorded June 1 and 3 1914. Say nothing, do nothing, and you will generally avoid harsh criticism.
A warrant for 1089.50 was ordered to be transmitted to the State Treasurer in Carson Nevada for the salary of the Judge of the Third Judicial District. Eureka County also authorized the Eureka Sentinel to print a list of registered voters for the county's election precincts as required by law.
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