Eureka Ely Stage Line Ad Highlights Daily Route
Eureka Ely Stage Line carries U S Matra passengers and freight daily except Sunday between Eureka and Ely with stops at Hamilton both ways. Departs Eureka no later than 2 30 PM and Ely at 10 30 AM. Baggage limit thirty pounds per passenger. Excess baggage rates listed with advance payment required. Freight charges apply for excess baggage. fares shown for various legs.
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Ely
Eureka
San Francisco
Oghen
Hamilton
United States Smelter Utah Plant Near Salt Lake Finishes in 60 Days
Three engines for United States Company lead smelting plant near Salt Lake are on the ground with roaster building under way and sixteen furnaces planned. The big 275 foot stack is in transit as the ore room rises to a 20 000 ton capacity. Ore purchaser Thomas R Jones drafts contracts for lead ores as the project progresses toward completion in sixty days. The Salt Lake Tribune notes brisk activity and a strong market outlook. The closing line warns against delaying into old age for “Line’s Busy” if one hesitates to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Company
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Tribune
Thomas R. Jones
Alquents Tax Sales Notice for Second Installment 1904
Delinquent Nevada Eureka County tax notices list amounts for properties including Patroon Mine and Copenhagen Canyon holdings. Notices warn of 10 percent extra and sale at Court House on July 11 1904 to satisfy taxes penalties and costs with six month redemption.
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Ibed
Ana Belay Jener Y i
Hurexa
Nevater
Ty and Coats
Wits Patroon Mine
Eureks Cor
Nevada
Sweeney
Fanning Laad
Copenhages Canyon
Antelope Valley
Eureka County
Copenhagen Canyon
Wales
Esk County
McParlar
WEN & Paroni—Improvementa
Connelly Moe
Rureks County
Buza
Jose
Kureks
Court House
Bight
Bidar
Canh
Horgh
Yanty Fe Rareke
Mavada
Fone
County Examination for Teachers in Eureka Nevada
The County Board of Examination will hold its second semi annual examination for teachers certificates in the District Court room at the Court house in Eureka Nevada starting Monday July 11, 1904 at 8 o'clock a m sharp and continuing through Wednesday July 18, 1904. Joux Haxcoox County Supt of Public Schools.
Water Irrigation Notice from Eureka Water Works 1904
Notice to irrigators in Eureka Nevada detailing allowed irrigation times from 7 to 8 am and 6 to 7 pm, with an extra charge based on garden size. Water may be shut off for domestic needs or scarce supply and misuse may incur a $2 reactivation fee. signed M. M. Frerener, Superintendent, dated May 20, 1904.
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Gar- Seok
M. M. Frerener
Eureka Water Works
Eureka
Nevada
Tonopah rail delay wastes ore shipping prep
The Tonopah Sun notes the railway due in three weeks, yet mines have not begun bunkers chutes or platforms for ore shipping. With declarations of May 15 completion, miners and laborers stay while underground work stalls and revenue falters. John W. Miller promotes Canadian field peas as a superior hog and cattle feed, a breakthrough adopted by Nevada Meat Company.
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Tonopah
John W. Miller
Miller Brothers
St. Anthony
Idaho
Reno
Nevada Meat Company
Miller
Corn Belt
Longest Fence in the World Along the Mexican Border
The Erie Cattle Company erected a 75 mile barbed wire fence separating North and South America along the Mexican border. Built to keep cattle from crossing into Mexico it saves cattle losses enough in a year to recoup its cost. The fence uses mesquite and cottonwood poles with straight straw as rails.
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Erie Cattle Company
North America
Sheep Dip Contested Oil Find Sparks Mining Shuffle
Fell into debate as Fallon experts claim Fallon oil discovery is mere sheep dip. Tonopah Companies unite. Salt Lake Tonopah and Jim Butler consolidation completed with Jim Butler as president. Elko County mine sale to Wheeler for 11000. first payment 8000 due month’s mid. Berlin cures rheumatism with antialgonicit injections, claiming 280 of 350 cured.
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Lovelock
Winnemucca
Fallon
Churchill County
Williams
Tonopah
Philadelphia
Salt Lake & Tonopah
Jim Butler
Jim Butler Consolidated Mining Company
Treasury
Elko County
Elko Independent
Grand Prize
Tuscarora
Wheeler
Owyhee River
Berlin
Germany
Ballabene
Dummy Diplomas at Salt Lake High School Ceremony
Salt Lake Tribune reports that during a city high school graduation, about six to a dozen students who did not complete the course were given blank diploma rolls to preserve the ceremony. Principal George A. Eaton says dummy diplomas are a long standing practice to avoid mortifying non graduates while all class members participate in the exercises.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake City
George A. Eaton
West Side High School
Knights of Pythias Officers Elected in Reno and Elko
At the June 10 Grand Lodge session in Reno, officers for Knights of Pythias were elected including Grand Chancellor Benjamin Rosenthal Hawthorne and Grand Vice Chancellor N E Wilson Reno. The Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters also named officers with Anna Steiner Austin as Past Grand Chief and Catherine March Virginia City as G M R S.
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Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias
Reno
Benjamin Rosenthal
Hawthorne
N. E. Wilson
A. B. Stoddard
Virginia City
H. H. Coryell
Wells
Uniacke
Lovelock
Alma
Will A. Mackay
Carson City
George W. Likes
Fallon
R. Sadler
Eureka
E. Mack
Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters
Anna Steiner
Austin
Jennie Call
Tuscarora
Nellie V. Davis
Theresa Ardery
Clara Finley
Wadsworth
G. M
Catherine March
Daisy Summerfield
Winnemuocca
G. P
Cassie Ziegler
Tonopah
Grand G
O.T
Josie Drielen
Eiko
Kate Smith
Minnie Hill
Mamie Steffan
Death of Santa Clara seed man linked to horse disease
Hugh O Agnew a leading seed man in Santa Clara County died June 11 in Santa Clara from glanders contracted from his driving horse. The horse, kept at a public stable, showed illness two weeks earlier. Agnew moved the animal to his home to care for it, contracted the disease himself, and after expert confirmation, the horse was shot and cremated.
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Hugh O. Agnew
Santa Clara County
Cal
Santa Clara
Agnew
Lammar
Glanders
Postal Secret Service Man Visits Tonopah Shaking Up Brokers
Tonopah law reports a coming crackdown on fraudulent desert stock brokers. A postal detective investigated nonresidents’ supposed mines, finding no titles or mines but clear fraud. The probe targets schemes around Tonopah, with public property implications and potential legal action. Mrs Gertrude G Gray earned second honorable mention for six black and white drawings at the Corcoran School of Art in Washington. Mr and Mrs O H Grey are longtime Eastern Nevada residents, now in Washington where Grey works in the Treasury Department.
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Tonopah
Gertrude G. Gray
Corcoran School of Art
Washington, D. C
O. H. Grey
Nevada
Carson
Washington
Grey
Treasury Department
Nevada Press Comment and Local Graft Critique
A Reno Journal column contrasts forestry grafting with political grafting seen in Nevada. Tonopah Bonanza notes Sheriff Hayes shuts all Reno saloons from midnight to 6 am and promises enforcement. The Riverside town mockingly suggests nightly church gatherings. Tonopah papers expose a Los Angeles promoter over Tonopah property. The piece warns papers should expose scams to build trust.
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Reno
Nevada
Tonopah
Hayes
Washoe County
Southern Pacific
Gogiala
Los Angeles
Wolf
Sunday School Essay Laughs At Bible Tales
A reader-note piece shows a student lampooning a Bible episode with a mock moral. A local testimonial touts Jain's Pain Balm as a cure for rheumatism affecting a mother, aided by an appearance of Mrs H M Schneiders selling it locally. An insurance ad urges life coverage through New York Life with agent B L Burra.
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W. H. Howe
Husband
H. M. Schneiders
New York Life Insurance Company
B. L. Burra
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Eureka Sentinel
Weekly Sentinel
Pacific Staspann
Pailaade
Central Pacific
Ogden
Palisade
Eurekast
Tybo
Belmont
Reveille
Diamond
Alpha
Hay Ranch
Paliande
G. D. Abbott
Sunt, Pauisane
Eureka-Ely
U.S. Matra
C. Whitmore
Singer! Universal
Hia
South Main Street
Tuomas Rosagnnn
Frederick Davis
Neveds
P.o.box
Elko
Nev
United States
Utah
D. Arnett & CO
Lake Street
Knights OF Pythias
Postal Secret Service
NEW Today
the Brown Hotel
Pabst
Milwaukee
M. Mahoney
Proprietor
Main Street
Moses
John Pardy
Agency For Mutual Life of
New York
Travelers’ Accident & Health Insurance Co
Atlas Fire of
London
Underwriters’ Fire Co
Manchester
England
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