Local Visitors and Transfers Pitch Eureka Scene
The Eureka Sentinel lists a stream of visitors and residents, noting Clarence Hageman visiting from Big, Felix Phillipin from Goldfield, and many others from Blue Fagle Blue Eagle Duckwater and Nye County. It reports church lodge meetings, personnel changes at BE and P depot, and local business moves including a sale to John Repetto and the Newark Mining Company activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hageman
Big
Felix Phillipin
Goldfield
Rere
Joe Togooni
Dockwater
Sliva Horton
Blue Fagle
Eorvin
BA Clark
Blue Eagle
Nye County
Eureka
Minule Lorigao
Duckwater
Matt Ho
Reno
Jeanette McNeaghton
Raby Hill
Elko County
Death of Asa Kody and Pioneer Residents
Aes Edy, a Ba toks pioneer, died last Monday after a brief illness. Native of Illinois, he lived in Oakford, San Joaquin County, and Comstock, working in farming, teaming, and wining before deteriorating health. Funeral Tuesday. Also notes on Clark becoming Ely mayor, crop damages in Eureka region, a former Eureka girl wedding in Nevada, and Lyman T. Jones, an early Nevada pioneer, passing away near Mill Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aes Edy
Batoks
Mr. Eidy
Uiinoi
Plate
Oakfords
San Joaquin County
Comstock
Bateka
Toin
Mlinois
Nevada
Lyman T. Jones
Mill Station
Washoe Valley
Mr. Jones
Ohio
Forties
Comstock Lode
William Jones
Virginia City
Arizona
Big Sim returns to Ely amid business ties
Resident J B Simpson known as Big Sim and longtime Eu reka White Pine figure came to Ely with Salt Lake extortionists to settle affairs. He sold his Ely home through Terrell Porrell agents to Dr Brock for 5500 dollars. Masonic Grand Lodge officers elected in Reno include Grand Master Robert Lowers and Deputy Grand Master R Falston with other posts. Barometer signals approaching storm after a spell of fair weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion
J. B. Simpson
Big Sim
Eureka
White Pine
Ely
Salt Lake
Terrell & Porrell
Dr. Brock
Masonic Grand Lodge
Grand Lodge of Masons
Reno
Robert Lowers
R. Falston
Carson
la Grave
Batt's Mountain
A. Miles
Goldfield
George Morgan
Virginia Oly
O N. Noteware
Fourth of July plans in Eureka and Ruby Hill
J W Bailey selects a committee with Eureka and Ruby Hill residents to organize a joint Fourth of July celebration. The group reports progress, promising a grand event with fireworks on the hill and a ball at the Eureka Opera House. Details will follow in the next issue as the programme is finalized. Inspectors note mining interests in the Eberhardt mines and plans to resume work. Fred Moynier, a French sheep camp worker, is committed to the asylum after mental health evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curl Schuman
Sentinel
Life
Opera House
Schuman
Harelia
Ely
Kiko County
Eureka
Duckwater
Currant Creek
J.W. Bailey
Hoscus Hose Company
Raby Hill
Ruby Hull
Resena Mose Company
J. B. Bile
Charles Coates
Ruby Ann
Seriive
Eureka Opera House
Rescue Howe Company
Fred Moquier
Eureka Livestock Company
Fish Creek
de. Burnett
R. McCharles
Moynier
Reno
Sweeney
E. & P. Railway
Palisade
Ely Hamilton
Tybo
Ruby Hill News Items Highlight Local Arrivals
Mrs Theo Mataon returned Tuesday from Salt Lake visit. Thomas Dunstan arrived Saturday from Globe Arizona. Miss Levit daughter of Supt A P Mayberry arrived from Salt Lake for vacation. General Manager O E Allen of the Richmond Eureka Mining Company came from Salt Lake, inspected the mines and plant, then departed Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Mataon
Salt Lake
Thomas Dunstan
Globe
Arizona
Miss Levit
A. P. Mayberry
Iast
O. E. Allen
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Morey District Minerals Lease Draws In McDaniel Venture
A. J. McDaniel, ex Goldfield operator, has leased El Dorado Mining Company claims in the Morey district Nye County about 90 miles northwest of Tybo. He has hired Ed Looney and P. F. McBride to join the crew, with development work planned on a mine showing five feet of ore averaging 664.20 per ton lead. The property lies four miles from the old Morey mine once profitable 30 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aur
William Mendes
Duckwater
Miex Irene
Trai
Ogden
Utah
Angelo Florio
San Francisco
Mies Elith Swick
Tybo
Revo
Diamond of Kokah Lodge
Grand Lodge
Almion Day
Newark Mining & Milling Company
Newark
Lynn
Mass
Thuretay
William Woioright
Matt Hoey
South Main Street
John Williams
John Hancock, Sr
Reese Wampler
H. J. McGhan
Goldfield
Newark Valley
Eureka
Strange
Golddaid
Eureka Mining Company
Spring Valley
The
Hooves & Horry
Eberhardt
Williams Read
Capitola
California
Monitor Mining Company
Taylor
Eberberdt Mining Company
Hamilton
Ely
White Pine County
Ely Expositor
Mc. Read
Mr. Read
Everhardt
Tam
A. J. McDaniel
Morey
Nye County
Bateheeke
el Dorado Mining Company
Dennis and Mushett
Tonopah Belog
McDoonel
Ed Looney
P. FP. McBride
Morey Ming
McDannon
Special Delivery Ruling Eliminates New Postage Stamps
Postmaster General issues order effective July 1 making any letter or package with 10 cents in stamps labeled special delivery be treated as such for immediate delivery. The ruling follows another act from the last Congress and adds to ordinary postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Os
Mining Records and Local No tices in Safford and Eureka Districts
Records show deeds and location notices for Copper Queen mines in Safford Mining District dated June 1907 with $2000 consideration, plus location certificates for Mustang and Jack Pot group near Polisads and Hamburg Shaft in Eureka District. Nevada-Eureka Mining Company seeks driving horses and a team of 1000 to 1100 pounds, apply to Supt J E R Richardson at Hotel Zadow in Eareke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Jones
O. H. Mel Donald
H. M. Chance
Eila
Safford
Union Mining
G. W. Lindsay
L. L. Lindsay
J. Lindsay
Polisads
Thos. E. Adama
H. A. Dann
Hamburg
Prospect Mountain
Eureka
G. B. Simonson
Ed Berryman
Secret Canyon
Dave Morris
P. F. McBride
Nevada-Eureka Mining Company
J. E. R. Richardson
Zadow
Eareke
Electric lights for Eureka from Ruby Hill water works
The Ruby Hill Water Works cleaned and retimbered tunnels and plans to divert waste water to generate electricity for Eureka. A proposed plant along Lucky Boy springs could yield 800 to 900 foot head, powering turbines to light and power Eureka businesses and homes, rivaling Pinto Creek proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hill
Lucky Boy Springs
Secret Canyon Summit
Eureks
Ruoy Hill
Goodwin
New York Canyons
Eureka
Pinto Creek
Has Appealed the Case in Palisade Court
The case of P. Barnum versus Miles McKinnon tried before Justice Requa at Palisade ended with judgment for the plaintiff. McKinnon appeals to the county District Court. The action seeks two horses valued at 75 dollars, held by McKinnon as Barnum's property. Elko lawyers O. B. Henderson and T. S. Gedney represent McKinnon and Barnum respectively.
Five Carloads of Mining Machinery Shipped to Wrong Station
Journal notes from Bald Mountain recounts J H Schenck and John S Bagg examining mining activity as five carloads of Copper Basin Mining Company machinery were misrouted to Palisade then Wells and wagoned to the mining camp. Also mentions tunnel progress on the Simonson claim and a note on returning summoned next Sunday. A weather doubt and a flour ad conclude the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H.schenck
John S. Bagg
Bald Mountain
Messrs
Schenck
Bagg
Fire on Ruby Hill Leaves Family Homeless
A cottage on Ruby Hill owned by Richmond-Eureka Company burned Friday morning. Henry Norris and wife and Fred Norris escaped after being awakened by smoke. Firefighters saved neighboring cottages but no water hindered efforts. Origin of the blaze is unknown. C. Atherton Dies in Carson After Brief Illness. The Eureka section notes Atherton, a former V. and T. roadmaster born in Mine Hill Maine, died aged 81 years 4 months and 26 days. He leaves a wife and five daughters including Grace Kate Mrs Nagle Blanche Atherton of Idaho, and Mrs Pettigrew and Mrs Carpenter of San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Hill
Richmond- Eureka Company
Henry Norris
Fred Norris
C. C. Atherton
C. Atherton
Carson
Nevada
Bine Hill
Mains
Atherton
Grace
Kate
Nagle
Blanche Atherton
Eureka
Idaho
Pettigrew
Carpenter
San Diego
California
Humboldt River Floods Reach Record High at Palisade
The Humboldt River near Palisade exceeds all levels since 1890s storms with water spilling over banks. Elko Meads suffer damage as floodwaters reach county roads and cellars flood up to 20 inches. Boats may be needed for street travel if storms persist. J A Flint of Morris & Flint travels from Pony Montana to Eureka to inspect mining properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Palisade
Elko
Montana
Eureka
J. A. Flint
Morris & Flint
Morris State Bank
Pony
Butte
Flint
Knights of Pythias Grand Officers Elected in Reno Meeting
At the Reno gathering of the Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias officers were elected including W A Mackey Grand Chancellor Carson City W O Pitt Grand Vice Chancellor Lovelock W W Booth Grand Prelate Tonopah A B Braddard G K of R and S Virginia City M Scheoline G M of B Reno J J Murray G M at A Goldfeld L Samuels Grand Inner Guard Winnemucca M Spath Grand Outer Guard Tuscarora, with N W Roff Reno and W D Jones Austin as Supreme Representatives. Fuel advisories urge early purchase amid anticipated famine and coal shortages next year. Insurance surveyor Ivor B Paley plans new fire maps for Eureka and Ruby Hill after completing Eureka work.
Grand Officers Named by Grand Lodge at Reno
Grand Lodge, L O F, lists grand officers for the session in Reno. Representative Hatiaker of Virginia to Carter. Grand Treasurer Kate Payne. R. Kirman. Andrew at Lizzie Mudd. Pawtenky White in line.
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Grand Lodge
Reno
Hatiaker
Virgin To
Catr
Grand Tree
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Eureka Sentinel
Wor
Will Roverteon
Lefe
Phillipsburg
Lloyd Ellis
BE & P
A. T. Taylor
Violet Hancock
R.A. Dean
Phil Brown
Nevada Mines Company
Jim Downing
Rouge
A.M. Welles
Halsey
Denver
Colorado
Wales
BD. Vandertieth
Carson City
Vanderlieth
Captain Moorman
Johnson Mercantile Company
Johnson
Asa Kody
Leahigh
A. J. Cartwright
John Hudgens
Riverside
Roun
Mica Hith R. Bellam
Episcopal Church
Af Sparks
George W. Kerner
Golden
Gale
Mise Bellam
Kareka
Hondul
Shi
Kerner
Stora
Morey District
the Recorders of
Eureka County
Millen South Fork
J. J. Hyxton
Skelton
Ivor
Paley
Sanborn Map Company
Ale
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Henderson Lon Cox G
Winters
Willis Bradley
E.F. Whitmore
H. Eather
Murie By —— Gorman
Brown and Zadow Hotels
Eureka County Bank
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Oscar J. Surra
Bert L. Surre
W. E. Guirsty
H. F. Goupra
O. H. Gorman
Savings Department
Ruby Hill Mercantile Co
Anheuser - Busch Beer
Owl Liquor Company's
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