Postal News Item From Eurekas Post Office
A brief note indicates mail processing and dispatch at Eurekas post office with standard second class matter designation. The entry signals regular publication logistics for periodical mail.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1914
Page
2
Nevada Press Comment and State Tax Talk Prompts Action
Nevada voices critique of California over crops and gifts, while warning of political corruption fears in Tonopah prairie bill. Editorials urge universal taxation, warn of eel worm and Canada thistle threats to potato and hay industries, and call for strong penalties to curb weed spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Nevada
Death of William Hawkins in Fallon leaves family ties
William Hawkins aged 55 died of apoplexy at his Fallon home last Tuesday. A native of England, he came to Nevada 26 years ago and has resided in Fallon the past five years. He leaves a son Fred Hawkins in Fallon, another son and daughter in Reno, a daughter in Ely, a Palisade brother, and other relatives. Interment was in Reno on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hawkins
Nat Hawkins
Palisade
Fallon
England
Nevada
Fred Hawkins
Reno
Ely
Nevada notes on tax rates projects and local events
Humboldt County lowers the property tax to 1.70 per 100 while Washoe keeps 1.40 total outside Reno. Reno hosts Dominican sisters project 50 000 dollar convent in Interurban Heights this summer. Wells in artesian zones spur settlement. Nye Sheriff Ed Malley receives a diamond badge. Goldfield Dividend reaches 30 cents per share totaling 1 068 800. Alfalfa shipped to San Francisco sent back for Canada thistle. Churchill papers fault California authorities. Judge Coleman plans 5 000 acre hydro electric reclamation at 150 000. Bell Telephone Nevada order stops 5 deposit on telephones now in effect April 1. Newlands bills for Nevada Indian hospital near Carson at 50 000. Progressive conference called for Reno March 21 by Sardis Summerfield. Winne mucca banquet hosts 175 guests boosting state interests. Halleck school sits on submerged island after Humboldt river rise. fallouts include 1 40 tax outside towns and voter candidate chatter. Ely reports mountain lion encounter near Pleasant Valley. Colonel Reeves reportedly appointed colonel in Chinese army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fallon
Churchill
California
Ben J. Coleman
White Pine County
Spring Valley
Railroad Commission
Bell Telephone Company of
Nevada
Francis G. Newlands
Congress
Carson
Progressive Party
Reno
Sardis Summerfield
P. L. Flanigan
Winnemucca
Chamber of Commerce
Halleck
Elko County
Humboldt
Washoe County
Sparks
Wadsworth
Annual Sheep Report Issued for Nevada Owners
The Nevada Sheep Commission sent its annual report statewide, detailing 1,267,482 inspections in 1913 with 4 percent infected. Washoe, Elko, and Lovelock districts logged most checks and infections. Elko leads in sheep value at $628,445, with Clark and Storey counties listed as having no sheep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Nevada Sheep Commission
State Printing Office
Washoe
Elko
Lovelock
White Pine County
Clark
Storey
Elko County
Humboldt
Why Prospecting Has Lost Attractions
The piece argues prospectors stop seeking new discoveries in old districts and slow in new territories because they fear opening new prospects until old ones sell. It cites factors like poverty pushing lease and bond terms that extract value, leaving ore less saleable after bonds end. It notes persistent faith in nature despite overproduction of near mines and urges continued, earnest exploration across 13 western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engineering & Mining Journal
Saloon Spurred Rename Polygamy Wells to Poison Switch
Travelers through railroad valley in White Pine County report the site renamed Poi son Switch after the opening of a local saloon. The hub connects routes to Ely Tonopah Pioche Eureka and Willow Creek, shaping travel along surrounding valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railroad Valley
White Pine County
Ely
Tonopah
Pioche Eureka
Willow Creek
Nevada Senators For Suffrage March 2 1909
Senator Key Pittman declared Nevada ready for woman suffrage and predicted sweeping gains across the Pacific coast and intermountain states. Senator Newlands agreed, arguing reform will not bring radical changes but better government. Mrs. Booth and others foresee victory extending into Montana and the Dakotas, signaling a strong national push. The Austin Reveille reports rancher Patrick Walsh injured by a fall last week, found after two hours exposure. doctors cared for him and he improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nevada
Key Pittman
Congressional Committee
The
National Suffrage Association
Newlands
Pitt
Pittman
Sherman M. Booth
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Montana
North
South Dakota
United States
Austin Reveille
Patrick Walsh
Lander County
Belanger
Hood
Reno
Daughter of Mrs Shields Operated For Appendicitis
The Big Record notes that the daughter of Mrs Axel Shields of Hamilton was recently operated on for appendicitis in San Francisco. The young woman had been in poor health for some time. Mrs Shields left before the holidays to be with her daughter and remains in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Shields
Hamilton
San Francisco
Nevada U S Attorney Pick Hinted In McIntosh Rift
Washington March 3 The appointment process for the U S attorney for Nevada remains unsettled. Senators Newlands and Pittman supported McIntosh while an AG investigation blocked the choice and Kunz as an alternative was also found unfavored. Tonopah miner Paul Manuel arrived from Smoky Valley with ore samples from his Nye County property showing 22 inches ore in a 60 foot wide vein yielding $111.56 silver, $45.18 lead, and $7.80 gold. work will resume on the vein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
District of Nevada
Newlands
Pittman
McIntosh
Kunz
Kunz J
Paul Manuel
Nye County
Tonopah
Twin River
Smoky Valley
Manhattan Post
County Commissioners Allow Pay to Named Persons
County commissioners approve monetary allowances for listed individuals per month. The document specifies the sums to be paid to each named person in a monthly amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka Sentinel
Senator Newlands
Carson City
San Francisc
Preas
Press of
John Smith
William Smith
Humboldt County
Interurban Heights
Ed Malley
Goldfield Con
Booker
Elko Independent
Archie Ferry
Parker
Blue Mass
Pleasant Valley
Ferry
Charles R. Reeves
China
Oddie
Annual Sheep Report
Mabel K. Young Calla
Nixon Building
NEW Today
Rii
Wits
Laird
N. Plawhe
W. Oro
Lary
Ste
Weber
Roberts
Percy Gobin
Eureka Bentinel
von Laningham
Beowawe Mere
HL. Schneider
Eureka
Mrg
TA. Varick
Elert
Larry Keath Vail
Janine White
Edgar Sadler
J. la Keyser
John McNaughton
Scalpe
Tee Foes Cameron
Del
MoOtarlee
J Ra. Stone
Dan Deane
Miglio Seeceres
Martinuec
iMiam
Latta
B. Marlo
R. McCnaines
Clerk
Eureka Supply Company
Kaysville
Pillsbury
Graham
W. H. Russell
Ancelo Berrolo
Eureka, Nevada
Main St
Eureka Nevada Railway
Pewight
Rx Palisade
Eureks
Ees
Tod
Palleade
W. K. Reynolds
B. Repetto
V. Lan
WEW Management
Eureka Brewery
Eonexa’s Purutan Resort
Main and
Clark Streets
Lani & Repetto
BIULL
People’s Meat Market
Rudolph Zadow
Oprietor
Warner
MRS. A. Fraser's
Audi
Kusgy
Search the Eureka Sentinel Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Eureka Sentinel?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.