Death of Matthew Kyle prominent Eureka County figure
Matthew Kyle a longtime Eureka County resident and former sheriff died in Reno after a month long illness at 72. A native of Ireland he served as United States Surveyor General for 16 years after being appointed by McKinley in 1898. He led Nevada institutions and politics including superintendent of the Elko State Industrial Home and later Reno councilman. He was active in Masonic circles and played a key role in Comstock affairs before settling in Reno.
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Blackburn Basket Party Brings 80 Guests to Station Dance
A SENTINEL correspondent reports a basket party at Blackburn Station on Saturday evening June 14. About 80 people from neighboring valleys and Palisade attended, with 30 from Palisade and one from Eureka via a railway motor car. Music by Harry Webb and John Cockrill, a late supper provided by attending ladies, dancing till sunrise, motor car back to Palisade by 7.0
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Williams Sells Ranching Interest in Eureka County
George W. Williams and Thomas Hodge dissolved their Williams ranch partnership on Reynolds Creek Eureka County when Williams sold his livestock lands improvements and water rights to Hodge. Williams will stay in Eureka a few days then travel to Austin for business matters and has an offer to run a large Arizona cattle ranch but has not decided.
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District Court Proceedings in Summer Term Presided
District Court, Judge Peter Breen, opened the Summer term with numerous cases set over or for hearing. Notable items include over for term for Bert Smith et al. vs Humboldt Land & Cattle Co and Wells Fargo Co vs State of Nevada, August 2 hearings for Lee Arnett vs M B Bowman and Eureka Nevada Mining Co vs Alfonso Affranchino, and motions denied or briefs due in court. Public Administrator C W Ruden granted letters of administration for Claybourne Simms estate. creditor notice published.
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Diamond Valley Visitors and Local Travel Highlights
Eureka visitors Mrs. Amos Plummer and grandson Edgar Lane Plummer stopped in Diamond Valley on Tuesday. Eureka residents Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Plummer made business trips to Mineral Hill this week. Local ranchers report using government poison oats that are killing squirrels in large numbers. Miss Berenyce Moore finished a term at Diamond School District and returned home to Eureka on Wednesday.
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Scott Hotel Takes New Management in Eureka
Russell Scott has assumed control of Scott Hotel and Bakery with his wife and two daughters assisting. The dining room will operate on a short order basis with meals served around the clock and a bakery producing pies, cakes, and bread daily. The ad appears in today’s SENTINEL. Local Red Cross funds show $1,886.42 on June 1 in Henderson Bank Elko and cash on hand.
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Successful Year of Work Amid War and Epidemic in Eureka
Eureka schools closed for summer while a hard year concluded. War and influenza cut staff, with the principal and vice principal in the army. A commercial teacher was unavailable, schedules rearranged, extended sessions provided full credits for graduation. Enrollment rose to 45, the highest in school history, aided by extended terms and dedicated effort by patrons, trustees, teachers, and pupils.
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Lieutenant Whitmore Home on Leave from Service
Lieutenant Ed Whitmore arrived this week for a few days visit with his parents. He has served about 23 months rising from private to first lieutenant and will head to San Francisco to run a patented dishwasher agency with attorney B L Quayle. They passed through Eureka last Sunday to refuel.
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Senate Battle Over Treaty Leaks Dominates Week
A hectic week in Washington featured a Senate showdown over the peace treaty. Protests against a leak inquiry spurred debate as plans emerged to separate the league covenant from the treaty, with motions to publish the document and blunt opposition from critics. Turkish, Austro-Hungarian, and German postwar arrangements also dominated discussions as allies seek final terms.
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