Local items from Eureka and surrounding areas
Local Eureka notes list residents traveling to Tybo Tonopah and Reno for work and study. Mrs Smith and daughter visited from Newark. Miss Hillis to Tybo to manage a Reduction Company hotel. Dr Morrison begins Reno practice. Reno Reduction Works rep Wilder arrives. Frost hits Duckwater. hay crops may be large if cattle stay. Minor mine and rail company updates appear, with several trips to Tonopah and Prospect Mountain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hooper
Andy Stinson
Tybe
Setarday
Wm. Smith
Annie
Kareke
Newark
BR. A. Laird
George Young, Jr
Tonopah
Rose Hillis
Tybo
J. Reid
Fail Brown
Commencement Exercises for 1902 Eareke High School
The graduating class of 1902 will hold commencement at the Eareke Opera House on Friday evening, June 2, starting at 7 o'clock. Admission is 25 cents to cover venue costs, with any proceeds aiding the school. Miss Annie Lucey directs vocal music and Mrs. S. Raphel oversees instrumental. Graduates include Miosio Bremenkamp Eureka Lone Gregovich Eureka Lacy McElroy Eureka Tessa M. Man Newark Valley Elizabeth K. Regis Diamond Valley Al vire Tognini Ruby Valley Wendell P. Jones Eureka Mose S. Morrie Eureka George C. Young Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eareke High School
Eareke Opera House
Opera House
Annie Lucey
S. Raphel
Sestivet
Miosio Bremenkamp
Eureka
Lone Gregovich
Lacy McElroy
Eureke
Tessa M. Man
Newark Valley
Elizabeth K. Regis
Diamond Valley
Alvire Tognini
Ruby Valley
Wendell P. Jones
Mose S. Morrie
Eareka
George C. Young
Eareks
Eureka County Maid of Honor Voting Plan Proposed
A plan to choose Eureka County's Maid of Honor for the Reso Carnival proposes printing coupons at five cents each and placing them in various Koreka businesses. Ballots would be counted daily at Eureka County Bank, with standings posted to ensure a fair process starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kareke
Koreka
Eureka
Nex
Social events and business notes from Ruby Hill and Tonopah
Social events include a surprise party for Mrs. Freak Brossomer and Mrs. Lottie Crysler before a Monitor Valley trip, with prize and refreshments. School entertainment planned at Ruby Hill Hall to benefit the library, with operettas Bonnybell and Pocahontas. Business updates note Geo A Bartlett and F Wittenberg returning to Tonopah, hotel sale and possible relocation, mining property leases, and large horse shipments from Elko region to South Omaha. Frank Kopp to Eureka with lumber outfits. Frank F Butler sells Tonopah stables and water route to W J Co for 7500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freak Brossomer
Lottie Crysler
Mra. Crysler
Mra
James Butler
Monitor Valley
Nye County
Frank Henderson
Eureka to Tonopah Proposed Extension of Eureka Palisade Railway
The Eureka to Tonopah plan proposes extending the Eureka and Palisade line via Hot Creek to Tonopah to smelt Tonopah high grade ores locally. A central plant at Hot Creek would use fluxing ores from Eureka Hamilton Tybo and transport cheap flux to Nevada for ore reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Wilder
Reno
Eureka
Jobn Hancock, Jr
Tonopah
Tybo
Frank Harmer
Hot Creek
Tonopah Company
Nevada
Hamilton
Ttia
Tonopah Mining Company protests patent on Backboard claim
The Tonopah Mining Company faces protests at the U S Land Office in Carson over land patents. A contest will be held with Salt Lake and Backboard claim objections. W E F Deall hired as counsel for the Tonopah firm as ore evidence and claims are reviewed. Ore shipments over the Eureka and Palisade Railroad are listed for two weeks ending June 6 1902 with several names. Local hardware and farm equipment from George Gavin seen selling off rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Thomas L. Oddie
Pioneer Company
Nevada
Selby
California
Everett
Washington
Salt Lake Valley
Pacific
Salt Lake
Tonopsh Mining Company
United States Land Office
Carson
Tonopsh Cona Company
Tonopah Mining Company
Salt Lake Company
Valley View
Tonopah Company
Eureka & Palisade Railroad
McGarry Richmond
Yaow
Rocco
Eureka County Board Hears Road and Estate Issues
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners held its regular June meeting approving minutes and bills. They granted a $10 monthly allowance to Mrs. A Sweeney, ordered abolition of the Diamond Springs school district with funds shifted to the general district, and planned site visits to Pine Valley to review road questions over the hill and in the canyon. Creditors of R M Clarke’s estate filed to intervene in a Nevada case against the Eureka County Bank over a one half Rocco Homestake mine stake, while W E Griffin notes the suit seeks a court order for one twelfth interest in mining company stock. Other notes include local arrivals, deaths, a teacher’s honor roll, ads, and notices from Dr. Hamilton and an insurance agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Fraser, Heosock and Pross
Eureka
A. Sweeney
Diamond Springs
General
Palisade
T. R. Jewell
J. P. Raine
Pallade
Stephen Maples
J. BR. Bonor
Geo. A. Bartlett
Pine Valley
R. M
James G. Sweeney
Ida K. Clarke
Eoreke County Bak
United States
Carwon
Citizen of
Oregon
Eoreke Bank
Rocco-Homestake
White Pine County
R. M. Clarke
Robert M. Clarke
News
W. E. Griffin
Bureke County Bank
Senaie1
Rocco-Homestoke Nevads Mining Company
Fish Warden Plants 10000 Trout in Truckee River
Fish warden Morklinger reports stocking 10,000 McCloud trout in the Truckee River. The Storey County Assessor notes poll tax receipts of 1,150 from railroad contractors. Nevada State Journal staff honored by editor Major John H. Dennis with a costly cane. Trenmor Coffin visits Tonopah to promote water and electricity conveyance from Twin River. Piutes of Nevada seen as increasingly civilized. a Wells Herald notice records a newborn son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morklinger
Truckee River
Storey County
Nevada State Journal
John H. Dennis
Trenmor Coffin
Carson Alterway
Tonopah
Twin River
Nevada
Wells Herald
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The
Gureka
Misa Emma Regli
Nevada University At
Fridey
A. McKey
Robbie
Wm. Meister
Dominick and
Willie Curto
Tensbo Company
Cortez
Misa Helen Whitmore
Lane City
Ely
Eugene Norris
Fred Lewis
Deep Creek
Utah Line
Anna Johnson
State University At
Sydney K. Morrison
Washoe County
Hank Building
New York
Salt Lake City
Sextrs Xr
Bet Week
Jobo Fine
Ruby Hill
James Williams, Sr
Misa Hattie Rephel
A. C. Cleveland's
G. D. Abbott
Eareke & Palands Railway Company
Mrs. Abbott
Simon Fraser
Euroke
William Maodes
Duckwater
Lizzie Pepper
State University
Miss Scott
Nevada University
Scott
Miss Pepper
Ho Ely
Robert Bailey
Mr. Shipley
Eureks
Giroux-Snedeker
Pilot Knob
Joseph Giroux
Mr. Snedeker
Bray
Prospect Mountain
John McNaughton
East
KR. Bonor
Ase Eddy
Seligman
Mr. Konor
Gloucester
White Pine Mountain
Mr. Bonor
Ruby Mill
R.A. McClelland
Jennie Grogovich
Gin Hall
Tonopan
Geo
A. Bartlett
F. Wittenberg
George
M. B. Bartlett
Tonop
Bartlette
Wittenberg
Big Boipments
Elko Independent
W. H. McCreary
McCreary & Carey
South Omaha
Altabe
Eiko
Beowawe
McCreary
Post Office Department
Frank Kopp
Jim Butler
Hix
Frank F. Butler
Butler
Sen- Tinrl
Palisade Railway
Hamilton and
Tha Bain
Helensworth
George Gavin
STER
Paul Lens
Thomas Kaney
Danemuir
Whelan Tanob
George Bauman
Battle Mountain
Dean Bradley
Hue
Thomas R. Whelan
Whelan
Sacramento
Prospect School
Prospect
John Cardanal
Tony
Frank
Angsto Borgna
Gertrude ‘Antoniazzi
Victor John Gite
Tessa I. Montanty
Catherine O. Norrin
Evonne Nogais
Eureka County
International Power Vehicle Co
Dreeer G
Stamford, Conn
Vs Ramadell
Cameron Building
North Main
New York Life Insurance Company
B. L. Suir
Eureka County Bank
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Ogcar
Smith
Horgh
Bert L. Oxith
W. &. Griffin
Ofpfichrs
Borgm Jonn Hancock
W.e.griffin
Ofcar
Smith Dert L. Smith
Western National Bank
New York City
the Crocker-Woolworth National Bank
San Francisco
Knanth, Nachod & Kahne
McCornick & Co
Jryl
H. Kind
General Merchandise
Sol Tipple
Gudnehy Packing Company
Roby Hill
Honiton Lace
Chambray Madras
Totoret Silk
H. A. McKim
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