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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1916

Page

2

Deeds In Eureka County Record June 1916 Transfers

Documents of record list several 1916 Eureka County transfers. Pietrina Damele to Bernardes Peter Damele deed covers undivided two ninths of Three Bar ranch and personal property for 3466.66 dollars. Margaret Pieretti to Bernard and one ninth interest recorded for 10 dollars. Carl Schmitt and Louise Zadov to Nick Ratto deed to Julia mine for 141 dollars. Lander County Live Stock Company to John A Bailey deed to Willow Creek ranch with water rights for 10 dollars. Frank Pastorino administrator to Moritz Nager and Morris Regliranch administrator deed with water and personal property for 3500 dollars. All deeds recorded June 2 to June 6, 1916.

Pietrina Damele Bernardes Peter Damele Eureka Margaret Pieretti Bernard and Carl Schmitt Louise Zadow Nick Ratto Julia Lander County Live Stock Company John A. Bailey Willow Creek Ranch Eureka County Peter Carletti Frank Pastorino Martin Etchemendy Moritz Nager Morris Reglranch

Eureka County High School hires strong teaching staff

At a regular meeting on Saturday June 3 Eureka County Board of Education re elected J D Gold as Vice Principal of Eureka County High School and re elected Principal Charles Priest. Miss Berlin was not re elected and Miss Mabel Amidon of Redmond Washington was favored for commercial teaching pending Nevada certification.

County Board of Education J. D. Gold Eureka County High School Gold Charles Priest Berlin Oakland Cal Mabel Amidon Redmond Washington Nevada Amidon Washington State University

Why the Mulberrys Berry Is Purple Story

Edna Covert Plummer of Mineral Hill Eureka County contributes a short story to Story Teller Magazine titled Why the Mulberrys Berry Is Purple. The piece appears in the May issue and the editor praises Mrs. Plummer as a writer of merit and encourages her continued work.

Edna Covert Plummer Story Teller’s Magazine Mineral Hill Eureka County Lee

Divorce Suit Begun in District Court

A divorce action was commenced in the district court on June 6, 1916, by Elizabeth Brewer James against Royal Blakeley James on the grounds of adultery. The case names Eureka County resident Elizabeth Brewer James and her husband Royal Blakeley James.

Elizabeth Brewer James Royal Blakeley James Eureka Coun

Eureka County Commission reorganizes districts and audits accounts

At the June meeting of the Eureka County Board of Commissioners the money in the Treasury was counted and found correct. Charles De Armond is appointed expert accountant to audit accounts of county and township officers through June 30 1916. The board amends the 1914 plan to divide Eureka County into three commissioner districts and orders a 20 day notice in the Eureka Sentinel. Local residents from Beowawe Roberts Creek and Carlin sought road repairs and the board agreed to assist.

Board of County Commissioners Otis Fulton Edgar Sadler J. M. Requa Charles DeArmond Requa Eureka County Eureka Precinct Ruby Hill Prospect Alpha No Buckhorn No Garrison Mineral Hill Beowave No Palisade Eureke Sentinel Grayson W. Hinckley Beowawe Isadore Sara Roberts Creek Thomas Griffin Carlin

Principal Priest Hosts Dinner for Eu reka Graduates

Principal Charles Priest of Eureka County High on Grade Schools entertained the high school graduating class teachers county board of education and school district trustees plus their wives State Superintendent John Edwards Bray and Judge P A McCarran at the Brossemer home. Guests arrived at 6 pm the dining room was decorated in cherry and white the cross shaped tables served a course dinner prepared by Mrs Brossemer. Toasts followed with Bray responding to the class of 1916 and McCarran to the corps of teachers.

Charles Priest Eureka County County Board of Education Eureka School District No. 1 John Edwards Bray P. A. McCarran F. J. Brossemer Brossemer Bray McCarran Eileen Breen Clotilde Biale State University Supreme Justice Eureka Thureday Auto Carson City Sentinel

Rescue Hose Company Elects Officers at June Meeting

At the regular Res cue Hose Company meeting on Wednesday evening June 6 officers were elected for the next six months. President W J Swick Vice President Will Fraser Secretary Joe Rebaleati Treasurer Edgar Eather Foreman D E Nostrosa First Assistant Alex Fraser Second Assistant Rudolph Zadow.

Rescue Hose Company W. J. Swick Will Fraser Joe Rebaleati Edgar Eather D. E. Nostrosa Alex Fraser Rudolph Zadow

East Miss Felice Cohn Gains Praise From New York Law Women

Miss Felice Cohn, Carson's lady lawyer, is lauded by women lawyers in New York and speaks before major national women’s groups while continuing her round of lectures and dinners in the East. Legs blanke and mining locations for sale at this office.

East Felice Cohn Carson Women Lawyers of New York Legs

Eureka County Ranch Change Hands in Nevada Auction

The John A Bailey ranch adjoining Fallon northeast of town transfers to Lander County Live Stock Co owned by George Wingfield. The 640 acre property with water rights lies 36 miles northwest of Eureka at 6200 feet, near beet land and Churchill Creamery. Bailey and brother Joe will refand the stock and manage the ranch. Mrs Bailey stays.

Pete Carletti George Wingfield John A. Bailey Fallon Lander County Live Stock Co Churchill Creamery Bailey Eureka County Eureka Joe

Departing Teachers Headed Home for Summer Plans

Departing teachers from Reka County High and Grammar Grade Schools board today’s train for Tennessee to visit relatives and stop in St Louis for the Democratic National Convention. They also plan to attend the National Education Association meeting in New York City in early July. Miss M E Berlin and Miss Isabel Mernaldo depart with Judge P A McCarran to Reno then Oakland California to spend part of vacation and take UC Summer session courses.

Charles Priest Eureka County Tennessee St. Louis National Education Association New York City M. E. Berlin Isabel Mernaldo Eureka Dag Reno P. A. McCarran Oakland California University of California

Rabid Coyotes Reported Attacking Cattle Near Diamond Valley

Several cattle losses fearfully linked to rabid coyotes in Diamond valley this week. Felix Mazgini notes two head bitten, Charley Regli reports a band attacked with six cattle bitten before drive-off. A. A. Florio killed a coyote near Eureka slough eight miles north suspected rabid, prompting local officials to seek a hunter for the east Diamond valley side.

Diamond Valley Felix Mazgini Charley Regli A. A. Florio Eureka R. A. Sans Nevada

Walsh for Supreme Judge Emmit Walsh Enters Nevada Race

Judge Emmit Walsh of Goldfield announces candidacy for Justice of the Nevada Supreme Court. He states he will seek the nomination at the Democratic convention. In a separate District Court action J H Fine seeks divorce from Mary B Fine. the court grants the divorce and restores her maiden name Mary B Fraser without costs.

J. H. Fine Mary B. Fine Mary B. Fraser

Taber Held To Answer In Elko Poison Plot Case

In Elko Nevada Ella Connell testified that J M Taber steward of Elko County hospital urged her to kill her husband Mike Connell by car crash or by having doctors operate in San Francisco. Morphine purchases and counsel urging feigned insanity were also cited as evidence. Judge Clark ordered Taber held for the grand jury with bonds set at 3000. McMurtrey faces trial next morning.

Elko Nevada Ella’ Connell Mike Connell J. M. Taber Elko County Hospital Connell J. A. Sanders Justice of the Peace J. L. Clark Taber San Francisco Justice Clark Ben F. Curler Curler Jane Ella, Connell H. A. McMurtrey

Metal Market Prices Trumpet Friday Quotations

Friday metal quotations show silver at New York 6.22 per ounce copper at New York 20.25 lead at New York 1.95 with no other commodities listed.

New York

High School Attendance and Scholarship Notes

The tenth month attendance averages show the school at 96.53 percent with girls leading at 98.09 and boys at 93.58. Seniors and freshmen share the top attendance record. the second semester improves to 96.98 with seniors at 98.5. Eileen Breen and Elsie Hooper, both seniors, achieved perfect attendance this term.

Eileen Breen Elsie Hooper

Teachers' Examination Scheduled Next Week Here

The semi annual teachers certificate examination will be held in the public school building starting Wednesday June 14. State Superintendent John Edwards Bray has appointed J. D. Gold to conduct the examination.

John Edwards Bray J. D. Gold

Who Votes for the Laurel National Flower Debate

The General Federation of Women's Clubs at its national convention asks Congress to designate the mountain laurel as the national flower. Also advised to avoid backing a mule in arguments and notes mining location blanks for sale at the Sentient office.

Congress General Federation of Women's Clubs Sentient Office

Notice to Stockmen Prospect Range Boundary Posted

Notice is hereby given that salt and saltpetre have been put out for Prospect cattle. Boundary lines are marked by red flags and define the area between Dorothy's in Secret Canyon on the south and the old Roby Hill Reservoir on the north, to the top of Dale Canyon on the east and the top of Prospect range on the west. May 8, 1916.

Dorothy's Secret Canyon Roby Hill Dale Canyon Prospect Range

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