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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1905

Page

2

Eureka Post Office Second Class Matter Entry

A brief line noting that the publication is entered at the Eureka Post Office as second class matter, indicating mailing status for the newspaper.

Eureka

Simplify the School Course says Maxwell in Nevada talk

George H. Maxwell of the National Irrigation Association urges the Nevada State Board of Education to simplify the public school curriculum. He argues focus on earning a living and home life, with early vocational specialization after fourteen, criticizing wasted hours on nonessential subjects. He cites stenography applicants lacking basics in spelling and punctuation despite studying advanced sciences.

George H. Maxwell National Irrigation Association Nevada State Board of Education Maxwell Sid Shoul

Norway and Sweden Split as Norway Declares Independence

The Storthing proclaims Norway independent from Sweden and that King Oscar is no longer Norway’s king. The Norwegian cabinet resigns after a royal veto on separate consular services, leaving no official record. The deadlock ends with severed union, though Sweden may resist formal acceptance.

Storthing Norway Sweden Oscar Council of State Stockholm Christiania Mo Moone

Postal crackdown eyed on wildcat stock promoters

A Tonopah dispatch from June 12 reports Postmaster General Cortelyou plans to bar certain wildcat stock promoters from mail service. Western residents, especially Eastern investors, warn that many stocks have proven worthless and livelihoods have suffered amid suspected postal action aimed at curbing such schemes.

Tonopah Cortelyou Wildcat Anki G Sluho

Bullfrog Boom Spreads Through Rhyolite and Las Vegas News

More than a hundred head of horses haul lumber to camps as water fails at Mud Springs. Rhyolite reports 36 saloons paying 51.20 quarterly licenses and 26 yearly intervals, totaling around 190000 annually to run the camps. Vigilance organizers form amid rising theft while Las Vegas gains an auto line, 120 miles at 40 dollars each way. Bullfrog and Beatty note growing business lists, rail progress, bank fixtures from Detroit, and 10000 tons of freight headed in as Bullfrog nears metropolitan status.

Beatty Mud Springs Armargosa Beatsy Rhyolite Rhyolite Herald Las Vegas Bullfrog Vegas

Progressive West Magazine Debuts in Nevada Era

The Sentinen notes the first issue of Progressive West a monthly for Greater Nevada edited by Mrs. M M Garwood with Reno office and $1 yearly price. Also covered is an insurance policy matter for widow Mrs Herbert V Jeffries and Humboldt County pioneer M B Staunton of Winnemucca who died after a long illness leaving two sons and two daughters.

New Nevada Sentinen Greater Nevada M. M. Garwood Nevada Chamber of Commerce Nevada Press Company of Ourwonity Progressive West Reno Herbert V. Jeffries Esmeralda Hawthorne J. Irnes New York Humboldt County M. B. Staunton Winnemucca First California Maryland

Sou-Rust Tinware for Sale by George Garin

Advertisement notes Sou-Rust tinware as best and non rust option over enamel. Mentions George Garin sells pieces with guarantee. Includes call to used buyer inquiry.

Phy George Garin

Government Renews Nevada Central Mail Contract

After a long dispute over stage mail delivery, the Nevada Central Railway resumes a three weekly service between Battle Mountain and Austin. The railroad agrees to restore the 1908 schedule, solving late arrivals and missed mail complaints from residents of Lander County and Austin.

Nevada Central Railway Lander County Nevada Central Railway Company Nevada Central Austin Postoffice Department Battle Mountain Auptin Nevada Central Company

Will Talk Peace in Washington

Peace negotiations between Japan and Auasia advance as experts seek a conference site. Secretary Loeb, for President Roosevelt, announces Washington will host the plenipotentiaries after both governments chose The Hague but now request Washington for the meeting.

Japan Auasia Loeb Roosevelt Washington, D. C Cheefoo Paris Hague

Nevada Supreme Court Grants Rehearing on Eight Hour Law

The Nevada Supreme Court grants a rehearing in State of Nevada vs Kair about the Eight Hour Law after Kair’s Silver City mill overwork conviction. The U S Supreme Court recently ruled New York Eight Hour Law unconstitutional, influencing Nevada’s pending decision.

Supreme Court of Nevada State of Nevada Kair Silver City Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States New York Nevada Nevada Supreme Court Virginia Enterprise

Find Mother Lode in Spring Valley Canyon Prospecting Boom

Dispatch from Lovelock Nevada reports a mining rush at Spring Valley Canyon with hundreds of tents, calls to revive a post office at Fitting, and Bollants Mine workers prospecting. Mining men claim the Spring Valley head lode may be the district mother lode amid years of placer gold in nearby canyons. Also, President Young and Cashier Boal of Goldfield Bank and Trust Company were bound over to the Superior Court for June 19 in Hawthorne.

Mother Lode Lovelock Humboldt County Spring Valley Canyon Bollants Spring Canyon Dry Gulch American Canyon Young Boal The Goldfield Bank Irast Company Superior Court Hawthorne

New Eureka Store Showcases Summer Furnishings

In Eureka on May 19 1906 a local retailer invites patrons to inspect a newly opened store one door north of the Eureka County Bank. The display features Gent's furnishings for summer straw and linen hats and a full line of summer shoes for men women and children along with underwear and hosiery. Prices are advertised as right.

Eureka County Bank Exnust Mat Eureka

Mowers Wagons and Farm Equipment Arrive at Gavin's

A consignment of Keystone Mowers extras for mowing machines machine oils Weber Farm Wagons Prospectors Wagons bog gies and Spring Way items arrives at George Gavins on Main Street in Zureka. Local shop adds variety for farming season and horse gear.

Keystone Weber George Gavin's Main Street Zureka

Nevada State Notes and Obituaries in Eureka Area

State reports show Charohill County licensing with 39 saloons 42 slot machines and various gambling revenues. Col Robert H Taylor a former Nevada attorney dies in San Francisco at 85 survived by a widow. irrigation ceremony invites limited Hawketts County turnout. Bob Montgomery offered one million for Montgomery Shoshone Co interests at Bullfrog. US Geological Survey maps cover Goldfield Tonopah Bullfrog Death Valley. metal prices listed including silver 58.4 cents, lead 4.5 dollars, copper 11 cents. Eureka hosts semi annual teachers certification in July 10 11 12. Tom Murphy gets 18 months for burglary. new laundry on North Monroe Street.

Robert H. Taylor Nevada San Francisco Col. Taylor Storey County New York Hazen Hawketts County Reno Bob) Montgomery USA Bullfrog Montgomery-Shoshone Company United States Georgical Survey Goldfield Tonopah Death Valley

Birth Notices From Nevada Counties

At Evy in White Pine County Nevada on June 4 1005 a son was born to Mrs D 5 Dickeraun. At Ely in White Pine County Nevada on June 12 15 a daughter was born to Mrs W A Shallenberger.

Evy White Pine County Nevada D. 5 Dickeraun Ely W. A. Shallenberger

Doctors Paid After Washoe County Veto Override

Washoe County Commissioners overrode County Auditor Stoddard’s veto to pay three Reno physicians for awaiting on smallpox patients, totaling 790. Morrison claimed 545, Thoma 120, Mooser 125. Bills contested as cases should have been handled by the County Board of Health and the State Board, with dispute over contract terms and indigent care duties.

Washoe Couny S . Morrison G. H. Thoma H. Monser H. Stoddard Reno Dr. Morrison Dr. Tooma Mooser Reno Gazette County Board of Health State Board

Bodie Set for Revival as Mines Change Hands

Arab and Colorado capitalists have bought the Syndicate mines and plan extensive work. A power plant will be built on Walker River to supply energy for the mine and mill, a major development in the Bodie vicinity after years of slow activity.

Bodie Walker River

Will of Leigh Bequests to Two Ludians in Red Rock Washoe

Leigh, a prominent Red Rock rancher, bequeaths 4000 to two Ludians devoted to him. The money is to be deposited in Washoe County Bank or invested at the best rate and paid as 25 per quarter to each. Lovelock to get a 12090 water system funded by city bonds.

Court House Eureka Cmsh Tmanthe Watt Horgw WM. Spinner Barska Nevada Leigh Red Rock Washoe County Lovelock Humboldt County

Nevada postmasters face salary changes after July first

Postmasters in Nevada will see salary adjustments based on post office locations. Salaries listed include increases in Reno and Carson City areas, with some offices receiving moderate rises while Walworth faces a cut from 1600 to 1200.

Nevada Reno Categ Austin Walnworth

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