Local Brevities from Eureka March 2 1918
J B Bisle starts business visit to Elko and several locals travel for work or services. March 5 county commissioners meet, and services planned with Rev Ernest Price in Eureka. Notables include W W Blakeslee visiting from Austin and measures concerning the county council of defense and Red Cross. illnesses at Camp Lewis update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Bisle
Elko
Earl Cobb
Palisade
Dan McNaughton
Ruby Hill
Ely
Board of County Commissioners
W. W. Blakeslee
Tolyabe
Eureka
Austin
Pete Carletti
Willie Buckskin
Alpha
Deed and mining certificates filed for Silver King group
Documents of record show Samuel Lesen transferring to Commonwealth Mining Company the Silver King Nos. 1 to 7 mines in Union mining district for one dollar. Recorded February 25 1918 with proof of labor. Certificates of location for the Reliable Annex and Superior mines by Baalman recorded February 26 in an unknown mining district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Lesen
Commonwealth Mining Company
Silver King
Union
Reliable
Superior
Baalman
Cardinal Gibbons Opposes Prohibition Amendment
Cardinal Gibbons argues against the proposed constitutional Prohibition amendment, warning it would erode personal liberty and trigger other unwanted changes across society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal
Eureka Hosts State Defense Leaders In Wartime Rally
Governor Boyle and Ex-Governor Oddie led Eureka’s county council of defense formation with 14 trustees named by County Commissioners. A mass meeting at Eureka Theatre featured speeches by H A Lemmon Ex-Governor Oddie Governor Boyle and A Grant Miller stressing unity loyalty and support for wartime food and bond campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyle
Oddie
H. A. Lemmon
A. Grant Miller
Eureka
Meeting Greets Governor’s Defense Board Formation
Mr. Miller wrapped his speech with a rousing peroration that drew standing applause as Germans on the line faced them. Governor Boyle then announced the County Council of Defense named by the County Commissioners and asked members to stay after for organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Boyle
County Council of Defense
Nookee Buckskin Found Dead After Ranch Tragedy
The Eureka area reports that Nookee Buckakin of Alpha shot himself near a cabin by the Pete Carletti ranch. An inquest led by Coroner J. J. Lucey concluded death from a pistol wound on February 26, 1918, with the family testifying he had shown strange behavior and threats prior to the suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nookee Buckakin
Pete Carletti
Alpha
Reach
J. J. Lucey
Fr. Winzell
A. Galli
A. V. Mossly
D. G. Kelly
J. A. Bailey
Final Exam Appeared For Military Service Board
The County Board this week found the following men passed the physical examination and qualified for general military service: John Rows Plummer, A M Huebner, Wm Buckskin, Vincent Piccinini, Charles Nostross, Peter Evans, Merlaldo George W Laird, John G Kitchen Jr, William C Morse, Jomea Rettazet, August Carino, Edgar Rather, Joe Minetto. Those ordered to report to the Medical Advisory Board in Elko Nevada for re-examination: Ed Delaney, WG Rector, Frank McBride, Ed Moyle Jr, Archie Marion Zamwalt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board
John Rows Plummer
A M Huebner
Wm & Buckskin
Vincent Piccinini
Charles Nostross
Peter Evans
BP Merlaldo
George W Laird
John G Kitchen, Jr
William C Morse
Jomea Rettazet
August Carino Edgar Rather
Joe Minetto
Medical Advisory Board
Elko
Nevada
Ed Delaney
Frank McBride
Ed Moyle, Jr
Archie Marion Zamwalt
The Bondage of Fear and Rail Rider at Eureka Theatre
Ethel Clayton stars in The Bondage of Fear at Eureka Theatre on Sunday evening March 3 with an all star cast. March 8 features House Peters in The Rail Rider, a railroad thriller. March 13 sees Mr and Mrs D States present a five reel photoplay for Eureka Red Cross with a dance to follow to raise funds. Receipts from pictures and dance benefit Red Cross. small extra charges apply for certain items. Tickets go on sale next week. final program to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Clayton
Eureka Theatre
Venta Wheatley Randolph
House Peters
Jim Lewis
D. States
Eureka Red Cross
Red Cross
Glenn Logan
Mra
James Rattazzi
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
Expressions of gratitude for kindness shown during the illness and death of our mother. Sincere thanks to Dave Joes, Mrs. Lilian Pontes, Mas. Guace Biancant, Miss Macae Jones, Wits Jones, Wanneut Jose. Sentinel subscription noted at eight dollars per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Joes
Lilian Pontes
Mas
Guace Biancant
Macae Jones
Wits Jones
Wanneut Jose
Young Mother Eugenia Recatume Dies in Eureka
Mrs Eugenia Recatume wife of Domingo Recatume died last Sunday at their Eureka home leaving a 12 day old infant. She was 19 years old native of Sestan Spain and eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Jayo of Elko Basque colony. The couple married January 1 1917 in Elko. Funeral held at Elko Catholic Church with burial in Knights of Pythias cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Reestume
Domingo Recatume
Eureka
Elko
Nevada
Thomas Jayo
Spain
Abram Laird
Merrill Fletcher
Recatume
Sestan
Viacaya
Knights of Pythias
Death of Palisade Volunteer Haave in Texas
W H Kling of Palisade received a telegram announcing Private Sydney Haave's death from pneumonia at Camp McArthur Texas on February 22 He was not a Eureka County resident but enlisted in Palisade last year and left December 1 1917 He belonged to the 53rd Aero Squadron at the aviation training camp near Camp McArthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
53Rd Aero Squadron
Aviation
Camp McArthur
Texas
Everett W Cheney Weds Mina Dickerson in Reno
Everett W Cheney son of Judge A E Cheney, Reno, married Mina Mildred E Dickerson of San Francisco at Judge Cheney's home. The ceremony was performed by Rev W D Trout of the Congregational Church with a few close friends present. Cheney recently enlisted in the regular army and is stationed at the Presidio, San Francisco, returning to Reno briefly on furlough. He previously practiced law in Reno and is well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Everett W.cheney
A. E. Cheney
Mina Mildred E. Dickerson
San Francisco
Judge Cheney
W. D. ‘Trout
Congregational Church
Cheney
Presidio
Registrants Married Since May 18 1917 Right to Appeal Noted
Eureka County Exemption Board hears from Adjutant General Sullivan instructing to notify registrants married since May 18 1917 and placed in Class One that they may appeal to the District Board for deferred classification. Palisade Negro Arrested at Elko Forgery charge filed against a man found with a president of Eureka Palisade Railway checkbook. deputy constable cites him for court appearance in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Palisade
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka Sentinel
A. Fraser
Mary Fraser
Ernest Price
Agnes Morrison
Ollie Cox
W. G. Rector
Ed Moyle Jr
A. M. Zamwalt
W.S. Raine
C. H. Rand
W. 8. Yates
J. E. Sexton
Otto May
Ed Moyle
Will Flynn
Joseph Flynn
Mineral Hill
Camp Lewis
Washington
Joe
Recorder of
County Council OF Defense Organized
Eurekans
Emmett D. Boyle
State Council of Defense
State Council
Edgar Sadler
R. J. Reid
W. S. Raine
Nash P. Morgan
W.J. Hooper
Edgar Eather
R. McCharles
Peter Breen
John Mernaldo
Daniel Morrison
Frank Lewis
J. B. Biale
W. H. Russell
H.C. McTerney
Bernard Damele
Isadore Sara
Kaiser
Junker
Lemmon
County Council of
Defens
Tasker L. Oddie
Tasker L. Oddie Followed Mr. Lemmon
Germany
France
England
United States
Europe
Grant Miller
Cain
Abel
America
Austria
Nookee Buckskin
Dominge
Eurcks
Urehans
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