Property deeds and mine notices recorded in Eureka County
Records show James Mackey sheriff delivering deeds to W F Linebarger for The Dwelling Hotel and May field building in Lynn district with 973.17. Zadow dwelling with 868.84 recorded June 26 1917. Location Certificate of Nephi No 6 mine by A Royal. Rogers placer mine notice by I H Rogers. Tugnetti to B Mernaldo deed of north 12 feet of lot 2 block 34 Eureka with furnishings valued 250 recorded June 30 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Mackey
W. F. Linebarger
Mayfield
Lynn
Eureka County
Zadow
A. Royal
Eureka
I. H. Rogers
Joe Tugnetti
B. Mernaldo
Match Race for 200 Dollars in Eureka July Fourth
Walter Handley and J D McLaughlin posted 100 dollars each with W H Russell for a half mile race to be run in Eureka on July 4. Handley backs Tom Barry's brown, while McLaughlin backs Kelly McLaughlin. Both horses arrived in Eureka and began training as speculation on further stakes grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Handley
J. D. McLaughlin
W. H. Russell
Eureka
Handley
Tom Barry
Brown
McLaughlin Kelly McLaughlin
Eureka Garage Plans Auto Service for Travel and Trade
The Eureka Garage announces a new auto service for business and traveling men to save time and expense on regular trips to Austin Eureka and Ely. New Dodge cars will be used and start times set by the travellers. The garage will also transport mining and stockmen anywhere at any time. Read the advertisement in another column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Austin
Ely
Dodge
Dodge Bros
Tono pah wet-gooda dealers post new price scale
Due to wholesalers demands, local beverage sellers announce updated prices. Whisky remains at one bit, milk drinks rise to two bits, all other drinks now cost 15 cents each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah Wet-Gooda
American Troops Reach France Amid High Hopes for Front
Washington confirms the arrival of Pershing's first division in France as thousands of Regulars and Marines land safely. The troops march ashore to cheers, eager to join the front, with General Pershing and General Sibert awaiting their deployment. The historic landing marks the first American force on European soil in the war.
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Pershing
Stara and Stripes
William L. Sibert
Tershing
Paris
Washington
Baker
Navy
Daniels
Tasker H. Bliss
Army
France
Wilson
Europe
Fire on vacant Chinatown lot rouses rescue crew
A large rubbish fire flared on a vacant rear Chinatown lot late Tuesday night. By about 11 pm local firefighters arrived as onlookers worried for a major blaze. The Chinaman helper carried water to quell the flames. responders debated hose deployment but did not unreel any hose.
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Chinatown
Rebekahs Elect Grand Officers In Nevada Assembly
The 22nd annual session of the Rebekah Assembly of Nevada met in Goldfield last week and elected Grand Officers. Named were President Lottie Barnum of Virginia City, Vice President Nathalia Brossmer of Eureka, Warden Florence Swasey of Tonopah, Treasurer Angeline Day of Sparks, and Trustee Anna M. Warren of Reno.
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Rebekahs
Rebekah Assembly of
Nevada
Goldfield
Lottie Barnum
Virginia City
Nathalia Brossemer
Eureka
Florence Swasey
Tonopah
Angeline Day
Sparks
Anna M. Warren
Reno
Pur chase Inspectors Tour Zinc Property North of Eureka
Inspectors P J Gallagher J E Johnson and Peter Chadra with Merrill Fletcher took a day trip by auto to the zinc property owned by Peter Carlett i and the Fletcher Bros about 60 miles north of Eureka near Garden Valley. The trio were prospective buyers and their trip served as a law inspection of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Gallagher
J. E. Johnson
Peter Chadra
Merrill Fletcher
Auto
Peter Carletti
Fletcher Bros
Eureka
Garden Valley
Exemption Boards Named in 24 States Under Draft Law
President Wilson announced local exemption boards to select National Army candidates in 24 states including Nevada and Washington. Boards follow Army officer guidance, with governors nominating candidates. Eureka County's panel includes Sheriff James Mackey, civilian W R Reynolds, and county physician G M Roberts.
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Nevada
Wilson Washington
Wilson
Washington
Utah
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Colorado
South Dakota
Texas
Eureka County
James Mackey
W. R. Reynolds
G. M. Roberts
Reading Hurt by Ford Crank Injury in Eurekans Week
George L. Reading sustained a broken arm when the Ford crank struck him while starting the car, marking a second similar accident in town that week. White Pine News notes East Ely resident Mrs. A B Lightfoot has been granted a life teaching certificate. Carson Appeal reports George A Bartlett from Reno on legal business, with Mrs Bartlett and daughter Dorothy recovering from illness on return from the Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Mountain
George L. Reading
White Pine News
A. B. Lightfoot
East Ely
John Edwards Bray
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Carson
George A. Bartlett
Reno
Big Hay Crop Forecast For Eureka Region
Ranchers in the Eureka area expect a large hay crop this season with abundant water and favorable growing weather. Harvest is likely to begin two to three weeks later than usual due to the late cutting schedule. J D McLaughlin plans a new road across the Slough eight miles north of Eureka on the Palisade road, with grading crews arriving to start work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slough
J.D. McLaughlin
Eureka
Palisade
Metal Market Quotations Report Prices in New York
Thursday metal quotations show silver at 0.78 per ounce in New York with copper at 832.50, and lead priced at 11.75 in New York. The report lists market quotes for the metals across the commodities market with current pricing and location.
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New York
Draft registration and exemptions figures outlined at Washington
Complete registration figures were announced at Washington last Saturday. Almost half of 9,649,988 registrants claimed exemption. Nevada shows Registered 11,894. estimated registration 16,560. exemption 4,167. An investigation is ordered into the small Pacific coast registration. About 4000 local drafting boards with three members each have been appointed. Drafting will be by number with a jury wheel in Washington. Exemption and appeal boards will operate in each judicial district.
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Washington
Nevada
Pacific Coast
Board of Appeal
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
Mr and Mrs C H Rand and family thank friends for sympathy and flowers shown in their hour of sorrow for their beloved daughter and sister.
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Mrs. C. H. Rand
Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death of Son
A note of appreciation from Mr and Mrs John Evans honors neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during their son’s illness and death. The item also mentions Tex Richard’s 30 day suspended sentence after last week’s trouble in Ely. A Reno shipment of high class stock arrives August 1 for the Nevada stock farm, purchased in England by M P Guilliams for George Wingfield.
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John Evans
Tex
Richard
Ely
Reno
Nevada
England
M. P. Guilliams
George Wingfield
Islands
Congress on the job over hog food legislation
The message urges Congress to stay in session until a plan is provided for failing or hanging the food hogs, followed by a subscription pitch for the Sentinel at three dollars.
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Congress
Big Utah Dam Breaks At Fairview Utah
A massive water surge from melting snow overwhelmed and collapsed the dam impounding the River Irrigation Company's reservoir 20 miles northeast of Fairview. The breach released about 11 000 acre feet of water into the Price River valley, washing away miles of Denver Rio Grande tracks and causing extensive bridge and farm damage. Losses are estimated at 1.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Utah
Mammoth
The
River Irrigation Company
Price River
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Carbon County
Double Lives in War Time
An article notes New York State wartime census uncovers men with two households in New York City. It discusses the dilemma of dual lives under universal registration, police checks, and questions of double liability for military service, urging fairness in patriotic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State
New York City
Elko Attorney Castle Visits Eureka for Legal Matters
Attorney H. A. Castle of Elko spent Monday and Tuesday in Eureka attending to legal matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Castle of
Elko
Eureka
Protective Range Association Meeting Notice in Eureka
A meeting of the Protective Range Association is scheduled for 2 oclock p m Thursday July 5 1917 at the Courthouse in Eureka Nevada. The purpose includes appointing a representative to conquer the State for membership and all members should attend. Dated June 23 1917 J A Bailey President Bernard Damele Secretary Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protective Range Association
Eureka
Nevada
J. A. Bailey
Bernard Damele
Government opens vast Oregon lands to settlers and buyers
Government seeks farmers and settlers for two million three hundred thousand acres once held by the Oregon and California Railroad Company now revested in the United States. Land to be opened for homesteads and sale with sections, soil, climate, rainfall, elevations, and temperature described. Postpaid catalog available from Grant Lands Locating Co. Box 610, Portland, Oregon.
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Oregon & California Railroad Co
United States
Portland
Oregon
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Tus
Eureka Sentinel
M. A. Seiliuman
Burcks
the Recorder of
Eurekans
Sentinel
Eureka Garage & Supply Company
Eureka, Nevada
Big Utah
Eureka Brewery
Evazxa's
Porcutan Resort
Main
Clark
Ben Reperto
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