Eureka Local Brevities Dated June 1911
Eureka Saturday issue lists residents visiting from Duckwater Mineral Hill and Palisade. notes telegraph links, local officials, the barber shop opening, illnesses and recoveries, travel to Reno and the coast, and upcoming lodge meeting. mentions teachers and students traveling for employment and study in California and Greece. Subscribe for the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. F
Vanover
Duckwater
Joe Trevelli
James Buckskin
Mineral Hill
Eureke
Asmessor H
McTerney
Roy Cobb
Child
Eureka
Palisade
Earl Cobb
Eureka Lodge No. 16
J.D. Garvio
Seytiver
William Sweet
Dennis Keefe
Bald Mountain
Elko
Vincent Lani
Atlas Hill
John McKernan
George E. Porter
Bert Irwin
Walter W. Dreyer
Salt Lake
Reno
Eureka County Commissioners Meet in June Proceedings
The June 5 county board session approved the treasury audit, bonds for Frank Byrne and J C Latta, and hospital matron appointments, with Burdick slated as matron after August 1, 1911. They discussed burglar insurance, the treasurer’s bond, and legal matters as Judge Breen presided. The day also covered a June 12 adjournment and a wedding notice for Miss Ohlorinda Rebalatti and Robert M Kelly in Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
J. B. Bisle
A. Fraser
Otis Fulton
Frank Byrne
Fish and Game Warden
J. C. Latta
Boowane Township
A. P. Tenvoord
Abram Laird
E. ©. Boston
T. A. Burdick
Fulton
Biale
Fraser
L. H. Rogers
Ruby Hill
Eureka Notes Link Death, Travel, and Local News
Eurekans hear of Mrs J C C Whitmore of Ely Nevada mourning her Maine bound father at 84 while her mother marks 81. Eugene Geraty, former Comstocker, visits with wife after Windfall mine sale for a quarter of a million. Marie DeFlon leaves college for Duckwater and Eurek plans. Charley Wittenberg wrecks a Pierce Arrow in a garage mishap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
J.C. C. Whitmore
Ely
Nevada
Eurekan
Wiscasset
Maine
Virginia Enterprise
Eugene Geraty
Mr. Geraty
Eureka
Martha Hicks
P. H. McLaughlin
Oklahoma
McLaughlin
Charebill County
Fairview
Marie DeFlon
University of Nevada
Duckwater
DeFlon Ranch
Eureks
Charles
Copper Flat
Yonopah Bonanza
Charley Wittenberg
Charley
Entertaining Friday at Opera House Benefits Presbyterian School
A large appreciative audience enjoyed Friday night's operetta and farce at the Opera House in Eureka. The Eureka Amateur Dramatic Company performed The Troubles Of An Loventor under Mia. T. A. Burdick, while children from the Presbyterian Sunday School presented The Isle of Jewels with bright musical numbers. Mrs. G. L. Kaeding and Raymond Swick earned applause for solos, and the Lobster Club Orchestra accompanied the program. Coffee, sandwiches, ice cream, and cake were served upstairs, with proceeds aiding the Presbyterian Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Presbyterian Sunday School
An Loventor
Eureka Amateur Dramatic Company
Eureka
Mia. T. A. Burdick
Isle of Jewels
G. L. Kaeding
Raymond Swick
Lobster Club
Etaira
Presbyterian Sanday School
Conditions Improve as Mining Pays Day in Windfall District
Windfall Mining Company paid its 65 employees on Monday June 5, joining about 100 miners across Windfall Farmers Mining and other local mines. The circulating money boosts local morale and augurs a soon resumption of reconstruction on the Eureka and Palisade Railroad, with business and industry expected to recover to pre-disaster levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windfall
Farmers Mining Company
Eureka & Palisade
Dinner Tendered to Mr and Mrs Kaeding and Henry Morgan
Dinner at the Zidow Hotel Tuesday honored Robert Kelly and his fiance Miss Chlorinda Re baleatti. Guests included Mrs Merialdo Mrs Mary McCormick Miss Anna Kelly Miss Isabel Merialdo Justin McCarthy P H Bennett and Julias Hueboer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ladd Kaeding
Henry Morgan
Cooper
Zidow Hotel
Desert
Robert Kelly
Chlorinda Rebaleatti
Mary McCormick
Anna Kelly
Isabel Merialdo
Justin McCarthy
P. H. Bennett
Julias Hueboer
New Auto Service Established by J A Gilbert
J A Gilbert arrived from Tonopah with a new Cadillac and plans an auto service between Eureka and Palisade. Initially three round trips weekly, with on call service for special trips both ends. Gilbert previously carried mail by auto from Palisade to Eureka last summer, completing the route in about six hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Gilbert
Tonopah
Cadillac
Eureka
Palisade
Death of Mrs Lizzie Smith in Napa California
Mrs Davie Morrison learns of the death of her sister Mrs Lizzie Smith in Napa California last Monday. No further details are available. Mrs Smith formerly lived in Eureka and last visited for the funeral of her brother Samuel Gibson who died from giant powder smoke at the Diamond mine in Prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Smith
Davie Morrison
Napa
California
Farmers Mining Co Notes Start of Mill Operations
The roar of the rock through the big crusher signals progress as Farmers Mining Company begins startup steps. Batteries and mill classifiers will be tested, followed by the glitter and large steel agitators with pampas, then steady operation. O'Brien, a mill man from Mexico and Alaska, arrived to join the staff. Miss Addie Mernaldo visited the mill, gathering flowers for a pleasant day. Most employees attended a town event last night with local children at a Pretty operetta and Presbyterian Church hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mining Company
Glter
O'Brien
Maulata
Mexico
Alaska
Addie Mernaldo
Sad News for W K E Jeannot in Eureka
W KE Jeannot arrived in Eureka to manage mining interests when a telegram announced the sudden death of his seven month old son in Michigan. He arranged transport with Granville Fletcher to Palisade, reached in time for east-bound train No. 4, funeral pending his arrival. The Jeannot couple, new friends in Eureka, mourn the loss of their first child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. KE. Jeannot
Eureka
Muskegon
Michigan
Jeannot
Granville Fletcher
Palisade
Barometer Stolen From Brown Hotel Barroom
The Brown Hotel barroom barometer hung on the wall for years was broken loose from its suspension wire and stolen last Saturday afternoon. Manager 8. T. Ed wards notes a notice in this issue about the theft directed to To Whom It May Concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Hotel
T. Ed.wards
Eureka County High School Closes For Summer Vacation
Eureka County High School and public schools close for the term. No exercises are held. Pupils will have about a three month vacation until the first Monday in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Eureka Sunday amusements and local notices
Thirty nine years ago Eureka hosted two fights and several horse races with a jolly Pacific Coast mood. The Masons plan a grand ball at Skating Rink Hall on June 24 priced at 5. The Rescue Hose Company No 1 formed a permanent unit with officers Bailey Maupin Elliott Wakefield. A Main Street property next to Dave Manheim’s store sold for 1875 to John H Shoemaker. The Fourth of July mine near New York Canyon is a top Eastern Nevada prospect with seven foot ledge and 5000 tons in sight at $160 per ton average assays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Pacific Coast
Masonic Fraternity
Skating Rink Hall
St. John's Day
Uckets
David E. Bailey
T. J. Maupin
Fred Elliott
William Wakefield
Dave Manheim
Main Street
Clark
John H. Shoemaker
New York Canyon
Nevada
Barometer Theft Notice At Brown Hotel
A June 8 notice from T Edwards of Eureka Nevada identifies the suspect who cut a wire and took the Anerold Barometer from the Brown Hotel bar last Saturday. The offender is urged to return the barometer to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Hotel
T. Edwards
Eureka
Nevada
Automobile Service Between Palisade and Eureka
Weekly three round trips with new car and quick service. Office at Brown Hotel Eureka. J A Gilbert, driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisade
Eureka
Brown Hotel
J. A. Gilbert
Estray Notice: Bay Saddle Horse Recovered By Adopters
A bay saddle horse about 1000 pounds with JB brand on left thigh and JP on right shoulder has been claimed as stray. Owner may recover by paying pasture costs. details at Ollie Cox, Bireh, Nevada, June 10, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Cox
Bireh
Nevada
The Sazerac Lying Club and Local Journalism Folly
A historical sketch details the Sazerac Lying Club in Austin Nevada and its mock honors for the town’s most persistent liars. It notes the Reveille editors Fred Hart and John Hancock Dennis, their Damphool Infirmary, and how the scheme ended as it harmed business and forced their exits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Reese Reveille
Austin
Nevada
Reveille
John Hancock Dennis
Plymouth Rock
John Hancock
Sazerse
Sazerac
Fred Hart
People of
Sazerac Lying Club
Damphool Infirmary
Eureka
Dennis
The
Eureka Sentinel
Mr. Hart
Fortunate Escape From Injury At Windfall Mine
E. O. Boston had finished sawing for Angelo Florio and piled the machine by the road when a wheel broke. He covered the gasoline engine with canvas. Friday morning Will Loofbourrow and William Holder found Holder pinned under a fallen horse but escaped unharmed after a quick rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Boston
Angelo Florio
Thaureday
Mr. Boston
Will Loofbourrow
William Holder
Windfall
Holder
Jourbourron
Surprise party honors Miss Mabel Hubbard at Brown Hotel
A Saturday evening gathering at the Brown Hotel honored Miss Mabel Hubbard, seventh grade teacher at Eu reka public school. Nevada Johnson Thelma Breen and Eileen Bree hosted with games and refreshments at 10:90 p.m. Attendees included Mrs. Katherine Cicala and many other guests, all reporting an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Hotel
Jane
Mabel Hubbard
Eureka
Nevada Johnson
Thelma Breen
Eileen Bree
Katherine Cicala
Sadie Boomhower
S. Morialdo
A. Kelly
Deed Transfer Of 80 Acres In Section 2 Township 32
Lena Dwyer transfers a parcel of 80 acres to G. W. Grayson including all buildings water rights and ditches. deed recorded June 6 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Dwyer
G. W. Grayson
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Nevada Central Copper Company
Alpha
D. E. Nostrosa
Thomas Rosevear
Tilipab
White Pine County
John Flavia
Raby Hill
Rebecca Eeeles
Cherry Creek
Mary Henry
Sparks
Anna Keen
Angelo Debernardi
Italy
Debernardi
W. E. Taylor
Newark Valley
W. H. Sweeney
Copenhagen Canyon
Antelope Valley
Boston
T. J. McParlin
M. Mahoney
Oscar J. Smith
Mountain View
Santa Clara County
Cal
Europe
Athens
Greece
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Tacoma
Washington
Sentinel
Elly —Rebaleau
Ohlorinda Rebaloatti
Mary Merialfo
Robert M. Kelly
Thomas Kelly
Bishop
Father Collins
Isabel Morialdo
Joseph Rebalatti
Mrs. Kelly
Kelly
Peter Becon
District Court
State of Nevada
Eureka County Bank
Spencer Reynolds
A. O. Florio
Imogene van
Leonard FA
Fulkerson
W. J. Mahoney
Dan Jones
Murphy Joe Franchi
Dibble James Romano
Julia Brown
Eva J. Shaw
M. Dargin
Cyrus Hamilton
P. Paroni Ve. G. B. Simonson
H. K. Mitchell
Supreme Court
Eurekans
Farmers Mining Co
Lexrinen
NEW Today
Automobile Service
May Bros
Bureka
J. D. Garvin
Miss Hubbard
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