Local Brevities Highlight Eureka County Figures
Eureka Saturday notices report visitors, real estate transfers, and auctions. The Rescue Hose Company announces its Fourth of July ball while Mrs Nathalia J Brossemer leaves Nevada travels and officials plan new Palisade Eureka train schedule amid frost damage forecasts and drought concerns.
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Robert Raine
Pine Valley
Eureka
Rescue Hose Company
Sentinel
Dan Morrison
Brown Hotel
Atlas Hill
Steve Valerga
Pietrina Damele
Oakland
Cal
Damele
Handley Bros Power Sheep Shearing Progress at Cottonwood Ranch
The Handley Bros. power sheep shearing plant began clipping wool last Saturday at their Cottonwood ranch. Six shearers average about 135 sheep per day for nine hours, with 1035 sheep shorn in nine hours on Thursday. This is the second year of power shearing and the owners expect completion in nine days, noting a one third freight saving by compressing wool into 600 pound bales for railway shipments.
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Handley Bros
Cottonwood
Funeral of Clayborne Simms at Eureka Knights Hall
The funeral for the late Clayborne Simms was held last Sunday afternoon at the Knights of Pythias Hall in Eureka under the auspires of the order. Will J. Swick officiated with Richard Hooper assisting and Pythian Sisters sang hymns. A large attendance showed the high esteem for the deceased. The Lobster Club Band led the funeral cortege followed by teachers, children, and citizens. The band played Chopin’s Funeral March and Departed Friends, ending with Garden of Flowers at the City Cemetery beside his late father’s grave.
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Clayborne Simms
Knights of Pythias Hall
Eureka
Will J. Swick
Richard Hooper
Pythian Sisters
Lobster Club
Chopin
American Women's Hospitals Seeks 250000 Members
The American Women's Hospitals seeks 250000 new members at 1 dollar a year to support war time medical relief. Mrs. T F Plummer invites Eureka and Elko County residents to join. June 6 memberships listed include Mrs. Fraser and Dr W H Brennen among others.
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Medical Woman's National Association
American Red Cross
T. F. Plummer
Eureka
Elko
Button
Rescue Hose Officers Elected at Regular Meeting
The Rescue Hose Company elected and installed officers including President W. J. Hooper and Foreman D. E. Nostrosa at a Wednesday meeting. The two wheeled hose cart was deemed unsuccessful and the old four wheeled cart will be updated with Timkim bearings for use. The annual ball is planned for July 4. Officials from Eureka-Croesus are expected and two new Essex autos are at Elko awaiting their arrival. Development work at Silver Connor mine advances with 20 workers and ample compressor power.
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Rescue Hose Company
W. J. Hooper
J. A. Rattazzi
R. W. Hooper
Edgar Eather
D. E. Nostrosa
Peter Mernaldo
Ed Delaney
George Laird
Tony Pollari
Gilbert Nostrosa
Timkim
Eureka-Croesus
Julius Huebner
Eureka-Croesus Company
Brown
Essex
Elko
Davis
H. G. Catlin
Silver Conner Development
Prospect Mountain
Silver Connor
J. S. Bagg
Bulkeley Wells
Silver Corner
Eureka County Boys to Receive Degrees at St Marys College
Word from Oakland California states two Eureka County youths will earn degrees at St Marys College this year. Named are Peter Breen of Eureka and Lawrence Richardson of Palisade.
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Eureka County
Oakland
Cal
St. Mary’s College
Peter Breen
Eureka
Lawrence Richardson
Palsade
Palisade School Bonds Awarded to J E Sexton
Eureka County commissioners opened bids for Palisade School District bonds on June 2. J E Sexton bid 3015 for 30 bonds, best bid, with state purchase conditions. C W Ruden appointed Public Administrator of Eureka County after bond filing and oath.
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Board of County Commissioners
R. J. Reid
E. C. Johnson
Palisade School District
J. E. Sexton
George E. Cox
Palisade
Eureka County
State of
Nevada
Raine Estate Final Account Approved for Distribution
In Washoe County Tuesday Judge E F Lunsford presided over the Raine estate proceeding. Administrator R F Raine received final account approval and distribution order for heirs. Fees totaled 3000 to the administrator and 7500 to attorney B F Curler. Inheritance tax with interest fell to 814.76.
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E. F. Lunsford
Washoe County
Reno
Breen
J. P. Raine
District Court
R. F. Raine
Raine
B. F. Curler
Eureka Firms Install Electric Light Plants in Businesses
Two Eureka firms add home electric light plants to their premises. Each setup includes 35 lights at 20 candle power. Kelley & Rebaleati already installed theirs in their garage and are pleased. Pollari & Herrera install a similar 36 light plant at Europa Hotel, expected to operate tonight.
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Eureka
Kelley & Rebaleati’s
Pollari & Herrera
Europa
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Eureka Sentinel
R. A. Laird
Newark Valley
George Moore
Epeiko
Nathalia J. Brossemer
Spring Street
Edgar Lather
Diamond Valley
Garden Pass Summit
D. Farovini
Clay Simms
Elwood Beemer
Boletta Hill
Board of County Comissioners
Tom Clifford
Tonopah
Abram Laird
John Hooper
Frank Kopp
Angelo Bisoni
San Francisco
Eu-reka
Sexton
Harry Faull
Ruby Hill
New York
Fort Russell
Wyoming
Jennie Gibelini
Prospect
Berkeley
California
The
Deaf, and Dumb Institute
Ben
Aviation Corps
F. W. Ahlers
Agnes Morrison
Antelope Valley
Spring Valley
Bidart & Florio
Lodge of Rebekahs
Nevada Johnson
Andrew Crofut
Miss Johnson
Lathrop & Davis
Tondpah
St. Thomas
Clark County
Angelo Florio
Duckwater
F. A. Fulkerson
Beowane
Humboldt River
North End
American Women’s Hospitals
Raine Estate
Rescue Hoseco
Eureka Theatre
D. E. Noatrosa
James Rattazzi
Edgar Father
Peter Merialdo George Laird
Music By
John Barrymore
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