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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1920

Page

4

Silver price level certain in Pittman act purchase

New York office of the American Smelting and Refining Company reports to its Salt Lake office that government purchase terms under the Pittman act are being worked out. Price likely to be one dollar per ounce for refined silver plus delivery costs of about seven eighths of a cent per ounce. Company expects to adjust to mint price once settled and asks producers to urge government action without delay.

Salt Lake Tribune New York American Smelting and Refining Company United States

Young Elko Boy Badly Burned in Ranch Accident

Fifteen year old Floyd Williams of Lamaille suffered severe burns Monday while pouring diasting from a large can into a smaller one. A cigarette dropped into the powder igniting a blaze that burned his clothing and his face hands and body. He escaped by jumping into a creek and later receiving care on the Byers ranch before being moved to Elko for treatment. Authorities feared fatal burns but he is reportedly on the road to recovery.

Floyd Williams Lamaille Elko Independent Williams Tb Amaller Byers Elko Tiwaa Bret

Wingfield is Nevada’s National Committeeman pick

Chicago June 8 George Wingfield was elected National committeeman for Nevada by the Nevada delegation at a caucus here yesterday An announcement followed Wingfield was endorsed by the Reno State convention in April No other candidate appeared Wingfield has been in the East for three weeks consulting party leaders for Nevada's campaign this year He succeeds Herbert O Humphrey who was elected in 1916

Chicago George Wingfield Nevada Wingfield Reno Wing- Bold East Herbert O. Humphrey

Smallpox Quarantine Reported in Reno by Health Officer

Dr W L Samuels Reno city health officer says smallpox patients are under quarantine and denies 43 city cases. He cites 20 suspected evasion attempts and calls the situation grave though no deaths have occurred yet.

Reno W. L. Samuels Samuela Samuels

Forest Ranger Marries in Tonopsk

Albert W. Mayett, a forest ranger at the southern end of the Tolyabe reserve, wed Miss Gladys Smith of Manhattan in Tonopsk this week. Justice Grier officiated before a small gathering as the couple prepared to settle in Pap partie weed vim a.

Austin Reveille Albert W. Mayett Tolyabe Reserve Tonopsk Gladys Smith Manhattan Justice Grier Eopire

Nevada Livestock Outlook Mixed After Cold Lambing

Vernon Metcalf reports Nevada livestock scene shows reduced lamb production to 30 65 percent of normal due to cold spell at lambing. Wool production near 8 million pounds vs 10 million expected. best Nevada wool price this year at 71.5 cents per pound. Ranges are in good condition with ample water. the market remains weak and many ranchers face financial stress. frost damage limited to fruit trees.

Vernon Metcalf Nevada Livestock Association Reno Journal Lamba Ientock Bly Nevada Idaho Utah

Alfalfa Weevil Spread Measured Across Nevada Utah

United States Bureau of Entomology fieldwork led by K M Pack tracks the western spread of alfalfa weevil from Skull Valley Utah into Nevada. Findings include presence in Tippett and vicinity and further west. spraying costs and arsenic safety address growers concerns. larvae impact exceeds adults. overall season crops in Utah and Nevada show good growth despite frosts.

Nevada United States Bureau of Entomology Salt Lake K. M. Pack Bureau Ely Times Fish Springs Trout Creek Callao Ibapah Utah Tippett Pack Shellbourne McGill Ely Milford Great Basin

Shoe price cuts announced by St Louis manufacturers

Officials from three large St Louis shoe makers announced wholesale price reductions of 25 cents to $2 a pair on all shipments after June 1. The reductions are retroactive to autumn orders placed before June 1, signaling a broad move to ease pricing in the footwear market.

Ovcials St. Louis

California cattlemen rush stock to Eastern markets amid price drop

In Ogden Utah cattlemen report money tightening and lower beef prices hit California live stock. Deagan brothers of Paso Robles sent 1300 stocker steers to Ogden with three more trains due, risking about 100000 dollars on four loads. Many California producers forfeit deposits to avoid deeper losses as lamb shipments to the East reach 121000 head through Ogden Union stockyards.

Ogden Utah United States California Deagan Brothers Paso Robles Louis Deagan Ogden Union

Whitmore of Bullfrog & Goldfield Dies in California

Nevada State News notes death of Whitmore, president of the Bullfrog and Goldfield Railroad, in Escondido near San Diego from heart failure. Government surveys public lands around Esdoko. public land demand rises with settlers. Reno schools face Cupid invasion with many teachers to be married or leave. about fifteen staffers wed this summer and others plan changes.

Whitmore Bullfrog & Goldfield Railroad Thi Escondido San Diego Eiko C. F. DeArmond Cupid Reno

Potatoes in Ely Priced At 174 Cents Per Pound

The Ely Times reports relief from the potato famine in July with only new potatoes on market at 174 cents a pound. A carload arrived Saturday night, but no old potatoes were obtainable. Merchants say buying is mainly by those who were out of potatoes and had no substitutes. Some refuse to buy, while other vegetables sell well despite higher prices.

Ely Ely

The Wife's Birthday Joke in Dallas News

A brief jokey item notes that after years of marriage a wife may cry if her husband forgets her birthday and roars if he advertises it, a satirical line from the Dallas News.

Dallas News

Lost spectacles in Diamond Valley near John Siranch area

Classified ad reports a pair of spectacles in a case lost between John Siranch and Euker a Diamond Valley. Finder is asked to return them to the Sentinel office.

Diamond Valley Eureka Sentinel

Board of County Commissioners Meeting June 14 1920

A meeting will be held at the County Clerk's office at 10 00 a m on June 14 1920. Commissioners will set a contract for repairing painting papering at the District Attorney office. Open bids invited from anyone wishing to do the work before the board.

Board of County Commissioners

Republicans Open Convention in Chicago Opens with Routine Tone

The opening session of the Republican National Convention in Chicago featured a conventional program with a lengthy keynote by Senator Lodge as temporary chairman. He reviewed the party position on the peace treaty, attacked President Wilson, and drew cheers for criticisms of the President while the hall brimmed with flags, bunting, and a large crowd seeking tickets sold at high prices.

Chicago Senator Lodge Senator Harding Lodge Senate League of Nations Wilson National Committee United States Boies Penrose Pennsylvania Governor Sproul

Lodge Opens GOP Convention With Rallying Address

Delegates cheer as Senator Lodge is named temporary chairman at the Republican convention. A jovial Hays warns against a bolt while Lodge urges unity against Wilson and his policies. The opening program includes prayers, songs, and a keynote moment as Lodge begins a speech outlining a plan to restore what he calls American government principles.

Hays Woodcock Louisville Urrest Mehop Albert Brown Republican League of Massachusetts Miller Senator Lodge Republican Party United States Lodge Mays Chauncey M. Depew Myron T. Herrick J. B. Hume California

Lodge Address Sparks Pro-Wilson and League Debate

Law and order was well received as speakers praised protection of American industries while railing against Democratic free traders. Lodge drew hearty applause for denouncing Wilson’s League of Nations, with delegates showing strong anti-league sentiment despite the pro Wilson remarks.

Amaries Industries White House Wilson Europe Vlee Lodge Bip League

Delegates cheer and choose a candidate at convention

In a Chicago convention scene at the Congress Hotel lobby a delegate enthusiastically proclaims support for Wood but fails to gain immediate response. The crowd remains muted as another voice questions the price or offer, prompting a tense moment amid the chatter.

Chicago Congress Hotel

Birth Notice From Eureka Announces Daughter

Born in Eureka Nevada on June 12 1020 to the wife of Elpidio Galli a daughter.

Eureka Nevada Elpidio Galli

County Commissioners Approve 1920 Indigent and Salary Claims

The June 5 meeting approved payments to numerous individuals and firms including J. J. Luvey, N. A. Whitmore, K. Taylor, B. Cobb, E. Leonard, and C. Johnson for salaries and mileage. Roadwork and supplies contracts are listed for Eureka-Croesus Co., Huebner & Mann, and Geo Russell Co. Indigent heirs M. Geronimo and Mrs. William Quick also receive sums, with additional stage for printing and postage.

J.J. Luvey N. A. Whitmore K. Taylor Cobb E. Leonard C. Johnson A. W. Hesson Co Eureka-Croesus Co F. Stgarint M. G. Bremenkampf Ke Jury J. L. Wathen P. Marteletti Huebner & Mann Elkamith John Chitchfeld Meowawe Mer Nick Modarelli Eri Kelley Eri Kelley & Rebuleau, Contract. J. B. Binle Lacey A. Gates Postage Hooper Eureka W. Works A. Laird F. A. Fulkerson Ate Dan Downey M. Mahoney T. A. Burdlel W. J. Shultes W. H. Brennen John Repetto M. Prynn A. Hradlick G. B. Merialda KR. Scott J. A. May C, Peterson Geo, Rommell Eureka Garage Frank Nostrosa Geo, Russell Co J.C. Datta Gee Maderwood Co Carlisle Co W. J. Hooper Ac A Walt Occene Eureka Sentinel Bather & Flavin A. D. Crofut Indigents

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