Wicatery contract bids change service route and payment plan
June 27 update reports a new contractor for Wicatery service proposing one auto paid route to cover mail chasers and a special Sight trek to support busier periods. The arrangement aims to balance parcel handling with revised fee structure and a joint scheduling method starting soon. Expositor notes local conditions: Mendes from Duckwater registered at the Northern. season prospects remain favorable with weather steady. Marteret and Wil lias form a partnership. Marteriet sells half Wattles ranch interest in Fish Lake valley to Wil lias, retains cattle and horses, buys a ranch in dot Creek valley, and moves stock. Gent Marte left for Tomopah June 6, visits Reno, then San Francisco for months.
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Wicatery
Tce
Teewday
Coaries Wittenberg
Trergat
Maccatas
Sistef Duby
Geat Marteret
Charlie Willias
Wattles
Fish Lake Valley
Mr. Marteliet
Dot Creek Valley
Mra Gent Marteletti
Tomopah
Reno
San Francisco
Catholic Church Schedule and Ore Shipment News
The Eureka community notes a series of Masses at the Catholic Church from July 4 to July 6 led by Rev. Patan W. H. Comcoman. A 10-ton ore shipment from the Jennie A mine in Hampton arrives, with plans to send ore to Salt Lake smelters. Angelo Berrolo will host a Fourth of July ravioli and chicken dinner at the San Francisco Hotel, plus a midnight supper for the Firemen’s ball on the third.
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Jennie A
Hampton
Eureka
Salt Lake
Revicl Dieac
Angelo Berrolo
San Franisco
Advt
Buckhorn miner killed in Buckhorn Mines incident
Industrial Insurance Commission received word Monday that J. Lehow, a miner employed by Buckhorn Mines Company, died Sunday in a Buckhorn area incident. Proceedings and appeals are expected as Carson appeal is noted.
Summer Dress Goods Sale at One Price Store
Misses and children's white and colored dresses now on sale with a full line of summer dress goods including lawns, silk mulls and organdies at less than half price. Advt.
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Advt
Ore Hauling Moves From Nevada Leases
Reports from Bullion indicate two motor trucks run three round trips per day carrying ore from the Kerr and Peterson lease to Raine's siding on the Eureka Railway. In addition four teams haul ore from the Fordham and Dagg lease in the Elk mine.
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Elko Independent
Bullion
Kerr & Peterson
Raine
Eureka Nevada
Fordham & Dagg
Elk Mine
Ball Supper at Brown Hotel for Rescue Hose Company
The Brown Hotel plans a midnight supper on July 3 as part of Fourth of July preparations for Eureka guests and the Rescue Hose Company ball that evening.
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Brown Hotel
Eureka
Rescue Hose Company
Equal Franchise Bets In Nevada Suffrage Campaign
Nevada suffrage efforts receive support from the General Federation of Women’s Clubs and local leaders. Remalie Sones and Ida Craft of the Famecat Band of Pilgrims are active in the Nevada campaign to back woman enfranchisement. Mrs Norton, retiring president of the Reso Centers Cis, and a Biennial delegate urged government aid once all women gain voting rights. The next meeting of the Eurota County Branch will be held at Mrs. T. A. Burdick’s home on Saturday evening July 11.
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Remalie Sones
Celamet
Ida Craft
New York
Nevada
Ecfregtas
F.O. Nortos
Reso
Cis
Norton
Eurota ‘County
Nevada Equal Franchise Society
T. A. Burdick
Satur
CourdMan
Mining Deal at Union Eko Free Pree
Mrs Joe Lind say has sold the Belle Lindexy mine near Union to C S Magee of By Palimede. The mine, discovered by a wandering prospector, sold to Mr Lindsay in 1956 for $100 and an old gray horse. It produced sizable sums, including $17,000 in three days, but has been idle for years. Lind say received $12,000 cash. L R Thatcher, in Eureka on business linked to resumption of work, is interested in the deal now.
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Eko Free Pree
Joe Lindsay
Union
C. S. Magee of
Palimede
Lindsay
L. R. Thatcher
Eureka
Lindesy
Judge Fitzgerald Conferring Degrees at Masonic Hall
Eureka judge L Fitz ger ald of California and Nevada service, former Supreme Court judge, inspector general of Scottish Rite Masons, arrived Monday from Tonopah. At Malta Commandery No 3 Knights Templar meeting, he delivered a brief address and will confer consistory degrees on four applicants, having done similar work in Tonopah and Blair.
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Fitzgerald
Goldfield Tribune
A L. Fitzgerald
Eureka
Supreme Court
Nevada
Masons of
Omens
Order
Tonopeh
Malta Commandery No. 3
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Tonopah
Blair
Joy Post Office Route Changes in White Pine County
Elko postmaster announces new Joy mail route via Lee and Sherman instead of Eureka. Service will be quicker by several days. Joy post office, known as Bald Mountain, shifts to this revised path.
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Joy
White Pine County
Elko
Lee and
Sherman
Eureka
Bald Mountain
Former Eureka Resident Weds In San Francisco Notice
Former Eureka resident married Mrs Agnes Biddle Hammond widow of the late Dr C L Hammond of Eureka to George W Detjens of Pleasanton California last Tuesday according to San Francisco papers.
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Eureka
Agnes Biddle Hammond
C. L. Hammond
San Francisco
George W. Detjens
Pleasanton
Cal
Las Vegas appoints new city attorney after Stevens resigns
F A Stevens of Las Vegas resigns as city attorney. A S Henderson, previously with Eureka, is appointed to fill the vacancy.
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F. A. Stevens
Las Vegas
Nevada
A. S. Henderson
Eureka
California Board Refuses Parole for Second Term Convicts
The California Board of Prison Directors announces a rule denying pardons to inmates serving a second term. This policy move tightens clemency standards and affects multiple offenders awaiting review.
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California Board of Prison Directors
Nevada Newsbriefs Highlight Local Deaths And County Plans
Obituaries note the death of Legeld Steiner a Nevada resident since 1854 at Sparks after months of illness and mention a will leaving most property to his widow. Other items cover forged payrolls at Las Vegas railroad offices three new newspaper efforts in Gerlach a child’s wrist injury near Jett and a skull fracture near Falko. The Tonopah mining pioneer Thomas G. Lockhart dies in Los Angeles. Also reported: arrival of Indian maids for Berkeley domestic service and a plan to restore Roop County to northern Washoe County.
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Legeld Steimer
Nevada
Axilies
Steiner
Austin
ES Lee
Las Vegas
Gerlach
Washoe County
Roop County
Thomas G. Lockhart
West
Tonopah
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Berkeley
California
Carson
Donahue Marries Frances Weatherhead in Hartford
John F. Donahue, recently granted a divorce in Eureka District Court, wed Frances Weatherhead a widow from Johnson Falls Florida in Hartford Connecticut on May 27.
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John F. Donahue
Eureka
Frances Weatherhead
Johnson Falls
Florida
Hartford
Conn
Nevada Road Assessment Totals by 1914 Valuations
The report lists state wide assessed valuations and full cash value per mile for main and all tracks. It details county and line items including Tonopah and Tidewater, Silver Peak, and Nevada Copper Belt, with 1914 figures, 1913 comparisons, and percentage increases. It credits the Nevada Tax Commission for the rise, noting a 15.71 percent jump overall.
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Nevada
Pride Pacific
Nevada Tax Commission
Warden Plans Five Stamp Mill at North Blaine Mine
Denver S Dickerson Warden of the State Prison has returned from White Pine County where mining business drew him. He is a principal stockholder in the Blaine Mining Company whose property lies 20 miles north of Ely and six miles from the Nevada Northern Railway. He reports a high grade shipment in progress and ore in sight to ship and pay for a mill. A five stamp plant will be installed at once.
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Denver S. Dickerson
Carson
White Pine County
Blaine Mining Company
Ely
Nevada Northern Railway
Valuable Ranch Sold Near Willow Point in Nye County
Humboldt Star reports Haviland and Hoskins sold their 480 acre Willow Point ranch to Gerhard Miller Jr. The deal includes 60 horses and 25 head of cattle. Price not disclosed. Nye County Commissioners appoint N K Franklin of Manhattan as County Treasurer after Frank Mannix’s death. 90 minutes of deadlock prior to selection noted by Tonopah Bonanza. Subscribe for the SenTineL.
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Humboldt Star
Haviland & Hoskins
Willow Point
Gerhard Miller, Jr
Concord
Nye County
N. K. Franklin
Manhattan
Frank Mannix
Franklin
Grand Lodge Rejects Acceptance of Wartung Estate
The Grand Lodge declined acceptance of the Wartung Estate before adjournment. The will and terms did not align with the order. Harteng left to Odd Fellows a bequest supporting the Reval D Harteng Home for Orphans and Feestings. Trustees of the Renegish School and University Regents noted as future steps if the gift is not accepted.
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Belle Inte Paviljee
Odd Peliews Grand Lodge
Royal D. Sartang
Harteng
Odd Fellows
Rene Sigh
University Regents
Back Haul Knocked Out Seizure and Interstate Commission Victory
The commerce court and Interstate Commerce Commission clash over rail nonrates. The Supreme Court upholds the commission, making the action lasting law. Mountain states gain, Nevada ships save about a million dollars annually as Reno becomes a terminus and sparks industrial growth.
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Cmmerce Court
Interstate Commission
Commislee
Supreme Court
Commission
Nevada
Reno
What Is Wine Defined By Agriculture Secretary
Washington June 23 Secretary of Agriculture Houston bans using the word wine on products with added water in grape juice and defines wine as the product of normal alcoholic fermentation of fresh ripe grape juice with us. If water is added it must be labeled imitation wine affecting all wines from now on. Albert Ward of Bidwell offers a novel method to rid his ranch of squirrels using a hose from his car exhaust to drive fumes into their holes.
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Washington
Houston
Rse
Alturas
Albert Ward
Bidwell
Ecco
Austin Team Prepares for Fourth of July Eureka Game
The Austin Reveille reports the team is limbering up and shaping into top condition for the July 4 match with Eureka. A Sunday game with the Indians is planned, with a possible preface against Battle Mountain. Managers consider trips for Austin supporters as plans firm up.
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Austin Reveille
Austin Tion
Eureks
Indians
Battle Mountain
Eureka
Ube
Supreme Court Reverses Tonopah Judgment in Gord on v McKim
The Supreme Court at Carson reversed the six year old Tonopah district court ruling in favor of H A McKim. The case arose from excavating a cellar for the Merchants Hotel and the original verdict awarded McKim $800.
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Supreme Court At
Carson
District Court At
Tonopah
James T. Gordon
H.A. McKim
Merchants’ Hotel
McKim
Political Announcements Publish Up To Election Day
Notices for candidate announcements will be posted publicly through Election Day at the rate of five cents per line. Sketched political notices will be printed at ten cents per line.
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Ence
Edward E. Winfrey Seeks State Superintendent Nomination
Edward E. Winfrey of Washes County runs as a Democratic candidate for the state superintendent of public instruction. The nomination is subject to the party primary on September 1, 1904, with the fall declines noted in Neewla.
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Neewla
Railroad Excursion Rates for July Fourth Travel
Excerpted notice lists low round trip rates for a Nevada railway excursion on July 4. Train No 1 departs Palisade on a Friday in July and returns from Eureke, with dates and minor typographical errors in place names noted. Agent REYNOLDS signs the notice.
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Rureks Nevada Railway
Kureks
Rriars Ue Pointe Alphe
Seeth
Palisade
Eureke
H WR. Reynolds
Nevada Cattle Growers Meet Called for June in Biku
A special meeting of the Nevada Cattle Growers Association is scheduled for June TF in Biku Nevada. All cattle raisers are urged to attend as many important matters will be discussed. The meeting is called by the Executive Committee.
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Nevata Cattle Kweere Association
Biku
Nevada
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