Local Brevities Highlight Eureka Area Visits
County Assessor RH. O. McTerney returned Tuesday from an official visit to the north end of the county. Numerous Eureka residents arrived or departed for visits in Reno, Duckwater, Haley Valley and Diamond Valley. Florence Gordon, who shot Tony Rose, left for Ely after a preliminary hearing, while others, including Mrs. Gladden and family, reached Eureka from San Francisco. W. E. Pruett, bankruptcy referee, arrived to review property interests tied to Griffin and Minnie D. Smith as case preparations proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RH. O. McTerney
Bertha Rich
Marie DeFion
Duckwater
Laura Hough
Harry Hager
Haley Valley
Elko County
Eureka
Georgia MacNair
Mount Row
Reno
Nevada
Diamond Valley
Louis Oliver, Jr
Windfall Mining Company
McGill
Neveds
Korelia
J. B. Sexton
Oregon
Jos Peatherstone
Here
Palisade
Nickerson
Bareks Land and Stock Company
Fish Creek
Ball Creek
M. Mahoney
Diamond
Alpha
E. N
Mary McElroy
Sara Murphy
Baby Hill
Joseph Tognoni
Duckwater Snodsy
Dagter
Hive
Sacred Heart Academy
Ogden
Utah
Evelyn Matson
Hamilton
Kate Schaffer
Pinto
Thorsday
Annie Flavin
Ruby Hill
Mise Matson
J. C. O. Whitmore
Dwat
Bureka
Ely
H. M. Schoeider
G. Dye
Liv
J. A. Gilbert
GO. P. Barnum
G. Helgeson
Garland
Wyoming
Dockwater
Florence Gordon
Tony Rose
Sod
Justice Court
Bool Street
G. M Roberts
W. E. Pruett
W. EB. Griffin
Minnie D. Smith
Praett
Kareks Opera House
Ice Cream Social Draws Large Crowd Despite Windstorm
A large attendance at the Florio boarding house on Raby Hill Tuesday evening for a young Indies ice cream social. Dancing ran until 11, then ice cream and cake refreshments were served and dancing continued to midnight. All praised the event as very enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florio
Raby Hill
County Commissioners to Meet Monday to Audit Claims
The Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting on Monday July 1. All persons with bills against the county are asked to present them before six months expire or they will be rejected as provided by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Equal Franchise Sociery
QO. D. Green
Laura Hoegh
Lino Piodis
Ely
Airtesa
James Kautz
Spring Street
Obamas
Florence Gordon Released After Self Defense Hearing
Florence Gordon was discharged after a preliminary hearing before Justice L. W. Cromer for the June 29 1912 shooting death of Tony Rose at a Beel street Eureka house. The coroner's inquest found Rose died of a gunshot wound. District Attorney McParke argued self defense, and Judge Cromer ruled the homicide justifiable, freeing Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gordon
Tony Rose
Crystal Palace
Howe
Bool Street
Justice of the Pesce
L. W. Cromer
Samuel T. Edwards
J. J. Sim
Peter Wolfe
William Douley
Clay Simms
W. J. Hooper
Beel Street
Eureka
Justice of the Peace
I. W. Cromer
R. A. Laird
Laird
Mr. Laird
McParke
Cramer
Florence Gordon Kills Tony Rose in Self Defense Trial
Testimony details Florence Gordon admitting to shooting Tony Rose in his room after he pursued her with a butcher knife and broke in. Witnesses describe a swift sequence of gunshots, the weapon involved, and Florence's claim of self defense. The knife and pistol are held by Judge Cromer as evidence, with authorities noting the wounds caused death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Burnett
Buel Street
Florence Gordon
Florence Gordyn Ale
Tony
Mamie Ryan
Florence
Mahaney
Jeror
John McCharles
John
Tam
Sbe
R. A. Laird
Hureka
Nevada
Vlorsnce Gordon
Tony Rose
Fourth of July Ball at Eureka Opera House
The Fourth of July Ball by the Rescue Hose Company is set for next Thursday evening at the Eureka Opera House. Decorations in red, white and blue will adorn the hall. Every attending lady will receive a handsome souvenir cap in national colors. The Lobster Club Band will provide music for a promised enjoyable night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rescue Hose Company
Eureka Opera House
Sentinel
Lobster Club
Sale of Duckwater Ranches in Options Plan
Dovkwater ranch owner D. B. Walker arrives from Ely with Fletcher arranging options on all Duckwater ranch lands except the Irwin homestead and stores of Mendes and Rogantiol. Mrs Bertha Rich signs, three payments totaling 19 percent due 1918 June 1 with first August 1 payment. Deal aims to recolonize lands and sell tracts to settlers, tied to Mormon Church history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebl. Gisteher
Ely
D. B. Walker
Dovkwater
Fletcher
Dackwater
Irwin Homestead
Josee Mendes
Bertha Rich
Duckwater
Mormon Church
Equal Suffrage Arguments From Eureka Citizens
An Eureka reader argues against claims that women voters will choose only handsome men, noting women’s preferences and the enduring appeal of Abraham Lincoln. The piece humorously contrasts hysterical male behavior at Harrison’s 1888 nomination with measured female restraint, and it argues for economy and calm in political life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Abraham Lincoln
Harrison
Benjamin Harrison
United States
Mia O
Earth
Sugela
Former Eureka Girl Weds William Lawson in Reno
Geraldine Hancock, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J Hancock Jr long time Bareka residents, married William Lawson a local cigar store operator and aide to Captain Gosse. The couple eloped on Saturday, wed at the Trinity Episcopal Church by Rev Samuel Unaworth, then left for San Francisco. News of the marriage only reached friends after their departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lawson
Geraldine Hancock
Reno
J. Hancock, Jr
Bareka
Miss Hancock
Ginastre
Riverside Hotel
HJ. Goses
Geralding Hancock
Riverside
Gose
Hureka Candy and Ice Cream Parlors Open Sunday
The Hureka Candy and Ice Cream Parlors on Main Street will open on Sunday June 30 and serve ice cream daily in the evenings. They will offer home and factory made candies and California fruits for the Fourth. They also provide ice cream for families on short notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hureka
P. H. Hjul
Main Street
California
Adrt
Local Notice of Inheritance Claim at Nevada Farm
At Black Horse Nevada near White Pine County the wife of Bartley J. Smithson is identified as a son or daughter relation. Mrs. Smithson is noted as daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Regli of Buréka Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Horse
White Pine County
Nevada
Bartley J. Smithson
Smithson
M. A. Regli
Bureka
Horses Wanted to Buy Range Horses or Males
Classified note seeking 8000 head of range horses or males of any class. Describes amount and quality expected and requests price. Gives contact: A Conway, Gillette, Wyoming. Disgrace and punishment contemplated for Jeff Davis voting denial cited in context of Civil War era discourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addreas
A. Conway
Gillette
Wyoming
Property deeds and land transfers in Safford and Korekanod districts
Land transfers recorded in June 1912 include notices at the Gold Nugget mines in Safford by John Peteh John Swan and W R B McCres. Transfers include Chadwick & Sykes to Eureka Nevada Railway Co and deeds from Eugene Geraty to Alice Gorsty and state grants to Andrew Dibble and Charles Bertina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
John Peteh
John Swan
W. R B. McCres
Chadwick & Sykes
Eureka-Nevada Railway Company
Fine Valley
Eugene Geraty
Alice B. Gorsty
Korekanod
Recorder's
State of Nevada
Andrew
Dibble
Diamond Valley
Rareke County
Charles Bertina
N. W
N.W
M. DB
William Pardy
Pardy
Continental, Independent and
Liberty Mines
Prospect Mountain
Koreke
Dr Barnett to Leave Koreka Nevada for California
Dr W F Barnett physician for nine years in Barska County and Koreka will sever relations with Nevada residents and move to California on July 1. He has served as county physician nine years and gained public trust for maternity and surgical care. His departure is met with general regret from patients and friends who wish him prosperity and happiness in his future residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Barnett
Koreka
Barska County
Nevada
California
Bareka
Two New Engines Sure to Reach Palisade on Tuesday
The Sewroxt confirms that two additional engines recently bought for the Eureka Nevada Rail Way will arrive in Palisade on Tuesday next. The move bolsters service and signals ongoing expansion for the line seeking improved freight and passenger capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewroxt
Eureka-Nevada
Palisade
Dentistry Notice at Hotel Zadow To Call At Once
Dra. 5. V. Moore and G Hodgson located at the Hotel Zadow. Those desiring dental care should call at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Moore
G. ¥. Hodgson
Zadow
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Tur Fureka Sentinel
Burnett
Rose
Frank Meagher
Sherif Mahoney
G. M. Roberta
Jwy Ball
Jeff Davis
Jeff
Jane
South
Uncle Tom
Thia Privile
Harriet Beecher
Harriet Boocher Stowe
Africa
the Recorder of
Eureka County
Dr. Barnett
Eureka ‘Opera House
B. Rebaleati
D. B. Nostros
Harry Eather
D. Nostrowa
John McNaughton, Jr
J. McNaughton,Jr
D. Nostrosa, Jr
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