Local notices and arrivals in Eureka Nevada
Local briefes chronicle visitors and residents in Eureka Nevada including W.8 Libby and Dan Morrison travels, Mrs. Spracklin visit to Goldfield, Mrs. M. Rich and the Tognini family, Grand Lodge delegates from Reno, and multiple trips from Currant Creek Nye County. Social events include a Lobster Club Band practice for the Fourth, a Mineral Hill dance, and an impromptu Eureka Opera House event for the Grand Jury. Also notes auto travel from Salt Lake to Los Angeles and a mining property visit near the Idaho line. Subscribe for the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libby
Bors
Roma
Baroke
John Allen
Flsmilt
Dan Morrison
California
Thomas Spracklin
Goldfield
Nevada
Charles
Mary Delon
Duckwater
M. Rich
Oullie Tognini
Joseph Tognini
Hobson
White Pine County
R. McCharles
Kayeka Lodge No. 16
Reno
Eureka
W. O. McMillen
Currant Creek
Nye County
Mias Florence
M. L. Lee
Lobster Club
Rescas Hose Company
Elwood Beemer
Sparks
Florence McMillen
Strawberry
Eareke
Eureka Opera House
Martin Mahoney
Euteka
Idaho Line
Dayton
Ohio
Grand Jury Reports On Eureka Bank Indicts Suspected Officials
The Grand Jury met in court on Thursday and filed two reports. Indictments for murder against the Todians were found previously, and the panel investigated the Eureka County Bank failure. Depositors who benefited from prior access were questioned. Sensational developments are anticipated when the final report becomes public. The court ordered both reports sealed pending further instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breen
Todians
Eureka County
Home with Nevada’s afflicted returns from Institute visit
Frank Hocking, a blind boy from Eu reka, who studied at the Berkeley Institute for the Deaf Dumb and Blind, came home for the summer. State Superintendent Bray accompanied four others from the Institute to Reno and then to their homes. Bray says the children are progressing, healthy, and well supported by the state. The Berkeley campus sits near foothills on 180 acres with vines and flowers. land bought 37 years ago for 12,000 now valued around 500,000.
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Frank Hocking
Alfred Hocking
Eureka
Institute For the Deaf, Dumb and Blind
Berkeley
California
Bray
Young Hocking
Reno
Nevada
Berkeley Foothills
State of
Death of Jack Enright Shocks Eureka Community
Eureka reports the death of John E. Enright in Butte Montana on June 15 from a street car fall. A pioneer resident of Eureka he moved from Salt Lake in the early 1870s worked at Eureka Consolidated furnaces and became a noted sportsman and gambler. He later ran large gambling houses in Bodie Alaska Wood River and Great Falls where he was seen as a leader in gambling. He was 60. Diamond Valley youth Andrew Crofut graduates from Eiko High School after working his way through classes. The Reno Railroad Hotel extension reports about 6500 in teesto and property loss on Sunday night.
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Eureka
John E
Jack) Enright
Butte
Montana
Re Dente
Salt Lake
Bodie
California
Alaska
Wood River
Idaho
Great Falls
Diamond Valley
Andrew Crofut
Eiko
Eiko Independent
Whittell Buys Eureka and Palisade Railway Outright
The Eureka and Palisade Railway changed hands as George Whittell of San Francisco acquired full ownership after an assignment and deed filed this week. Whittell and Ogden Mills reportedly funded about $80,000 to secure the property, ending old stockholder claims and setting the stage for reconstruction discussions with United States Mining Company officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka & Palisade Railway
George Whittell
San Francisco
Heintz
Mr. Whittell
George W. Heintz
California
Whittell
H. I. Humphreys
United States
District of
Nevada
D. C. Milla & Company
Eureka & Palisade Railway Company
Richmond- Eureka Mining Company
Recorder
Eureka
George Whittall
Preparing to Start Work on Adams Hill Properties
William Sweet and three assistants travel from Adams Hill to Oak Station to move an 18 horsepower gasoline hoist to the Bowman shaft. They will remove and relocate the equipment as part of 10 start development work on local properties. Location notices and legal blanks are available at the SexTiNEL office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sweet
Adams Hill
Oak Station
Bowman
Pete Loh
M. M. Horner
Joe Javavux
Sextinel
Divorce, bail, and murder indictments in Nevada district court
In Peter Breen's District Court the Bourne divorce case was amended with a $150 attorney fee and $75 costs, plus $60 monthly support for the plaintiff. Mary Ellin Loofbourrow was granted a decree of divorce. Spencer Reynolds sought production of papers. hearing continued to June 27. Indian Maggie and Indian Tom pleaded not guilty to murder. demurrers were overruled and trial set for June 25, 1911. They remanded to custody without bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breen
Laura A. Bourne
David A. Bourne
Nevada
Mary Ellin Loofbourrow
Harlan Joofbourrow
State of Nevada
Maggie
Tom
I. K. Mitchell
T. J. McParlin
State of
Rustling For Postmasterships In Nevada Contests
Washington correspondent reports Nevada postmaster aspirants vying for support from Congressman Roberts. At Kareka old mining camp the Bray and Bremenkampf factions clash over the incumbent post. In Midas Mabel K. Young resigns and Maggie Brady with others seek the position as Eiko County fields more applicants. Roberts has not sided with any faction and says majority rule will govern selections.
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Washington
Sacramento Nee
Nevada
Roberts
Kareka
C. L. Bray
H. G. Bremenkampf
Midas
Eiko County
Mabel K. Young
Maggie Brady
Congressman Roberts
Florio loses fine horse on Raby Hill in tragic accident
A.C. Florio's four year old horse of about 1100 pounds died last Saturday on Raby Hill after the animal, tied by a long rope while being led, reared and fell striking its head on rock, killing it instantly.
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A.C. Florio
Raby Hill
A. C. Piorio
Eureka Mining Moves and Fires Cover Nevada District
Thirty nine years ago in Eureka Nevada a mining case saw several mines seized by a London company including Bull whacker Danderberg Lord Byron El Dorado Tecoma and 15 other locations. A fire at Mineral Hill destroyed much of the town’s business district causing about 10000 in losses. Wells Fargo shipped bullion valued at 116.26 for Lemon Mining. A market anecdote notes a citizen’s remark about weak eyes from an optician. A coal burner on North Buel street was garroted for about 50 in coin in view of bystanders. Ingot Mining of Sprucemont Elko County advertised burning 500000 bushels of charcoal. A birth is recorded in Eureka on June 26. The Vigilance Committee reorganized for active service. A. E. Davis secured a charcoal contract for 3,000,000 bushels with Oreka Consolidated Mining Co at 30 cents per bushel for 12 months from July 1. Sheriff Spires auctioned Sierra Valley mill property at Secret Canyon for 695.35 and the Hodgdon mine for 4000 amid mortgage foreclosures.
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Whitton
Eureka
Shermantown
White Pine County
London
England
Bullwhacker
Danderberg
Lord Byron
el Dorado
Tecoma
Pritchard
Palisade
Wells, Fargo & Co
Lemon Mining Company
Accitizen
Buel Street
Ingot Mining Company
Sprucemont
Elko County
Senrivet
Nevada
Fred Barnes
A. E. Davis
Oreka Consolidated Mining Company
U S Mining Company Buys Gold Road Mines
Salt Lake Herald notes United States Mining & Smelting Co has completed acquisition of the Gold Roads mine in Arizona. Ore in sight rumored to yield 30 to 40 dollars per ton with 300,000 tons at average values of eight dollars per ton. Five claims near Kingman. Posey Clarence McVernick and William Bailey major interests. transfer reportedly costs 1.7 million dollars.
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Salt Lake
Col. O. ©. Posey
Clarence McVernick
William Bailey
Ito
Tom Reed
Treating Diseased Indians Fallen Eagle
Doctors Harrison and Gardener labor to treat Piates of the region for trachoma and related complications. They recently performed several procedures for peterigia, a condition that follows trachoma, as some Indians accept white medicine while others cling to tribal practices.
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Harrison
Accused Murderer Alleges Kidnapping Case Ties to Reno
George Wilson, accused of murder and wanted in Reno Nevada, says he was kidnapped from Mexico after the Juarez battle and will not be sent to Reno until a hearing. The Texas Governor is conducting a thorough inquiry before approving Nevada's requisition.
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George Wilson
Reno
Nevada
el Paso
Texas
Wilson
Mexico
Juarez
Minoletti Brothers Plan Visit to Italy
Charles Minoletti of Hamilton drove over last Saturday with his brother Julias and returned Sunday. They plan a forthcoming trip to their old home in Italy. During Charles absence Julias will manage their business affairs in Hamilton.
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Italy
Charles Minoletti
Hamilton
Julias Minoletti
Barley
New Records in Eureka Mining District Transactions
Notices record location filings and transfers in Eureka mining district. Mrs M Winzell to P Paroni-Doed for Lot 41 Block 28 in Eu reka with brick improvements valued at 500 dollars. Locations filed June 19 include Zigzag Nos 1 and 2 mines by Simi, Wil liam S., Calver and Parenl. Keystone Fraction mine location by Brossemer and Esther. Foreclosure deed lists Eu reka & Palisade Railway property sold November 29, 1910, for 77598.41. Certificates locate Mam moth and Blue Bell mines, filed June 22.
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Keystone
Eureka
F. J. Brossemer
Harry Esther, Sr
H. J Humphreys
George Whittell
Eureka & Palisade Railway Company
Mammoth
Blue Bell
Alfred Hosking
Mary McElroy Returns Home from California Visit
Notes from Eurekans: Mrs. Mary McElroy returns home after visiting daughter Mrs. A B Stone in Sacramento and their trip to Los Angeles. White Pine News reports on Mrs. A B Lightfoot and children leaving Ely for Linden Michigan for the summer. George Powell, ex Windfall employee, now at a Telluride camp near Battle Mountain Nevada after moving from National Institute Fall.
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Reno
Mary McElroy
California
A. B. Stone
Sacramento
Los Angeles
White Pine News
A. B. Lightfoot
Ely
Linden
Michigan
George Powell
National Inst
Telluride
Battle Mountain
Nevada
Disbarment Petition Filed Against Reno Attorney
The Reno Bar Association petitions the Supreme Court to disbar local lawyer Robert Scoular. Accusations include securing a Rose Malkan divorce by false testimony about length of residence, misrepresentation by Scoular on his knowledge of her stay, unknown residence of Henry Malkan, and advertising for divorces.
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Reno
Committee of the
Reno Bar Association
Carson
Supreme Court
Robert Scoular
Scoular
Rose Malkan
New York
Henry Malkan
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Tus Eureka Sentinel
D. W. Daniels
D. W. Lamb
Spring Valley
Farmers, Mining Company
A. ©. Florio
Berkshire
Express
Kaysville
Utah
J.J. Griffith
Nevada State
Eureka County Bank
W. L. Richards
Los Ange
H W. Ridder
Forth Worth
W. W. Rice
P.O. Kittle
Frank Botterill
Critchlow
Mineral Hill
Ferinda
Rose Curto
Sisto Marchiochi
J. A. Gilbert
Adelaide Wilhelm
Kate DelBondio
Herbert Burdick
Kate Cicali
A. T. Taylor
The
Sentinel
California Institute
Jack Enright
Commercial Row
Tees
E. & P. Railway
Mr. Heintz
H. S. Humphreys
Seminet
Sheriff Spires
Sierra Valley
Secret Canyon
Hodgdon
U.S. Mining Company
Gold Road Mines
NEW Records
the Recorder of
Eurekans
Opera House
Odles
J. Rebaleati
Frank McBride
W. Bailey
D. E. Nostrosa
R. W. Hooper
James Morrison
J. Mackey
Roy Cobb
H. Burdick
W. Leafbonrrow
R. Bray, D. Morris
J. McCharles
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