Eureka Local Brevities March 10 1917
Local items list moves and arrivals in Eureka Nevada. Notable entries include H C McTerney on a western business trip, Richard Gibson returning from Union and taking work at Eureka garage, Richard Hooper's California trip, and Judge Peter Breen returning from Austin. Mining Bureau moved into Lee building. various arrivals, departures, and estate matters noted. The Humboldt River bridge at Palisade concerns reported with repairs planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. McTerney
Richard Gibson
Union
Eureka
Richard Hooper
California
Charles Levy
Sing Lee
Main Street
Pardy
Peter Breen
Austin
Lander County District Court
Mining Bureau
Lee
Hiram Johnson Mercantile Company
Earl Overton
Bartlett
North Main Street
Charles Cantwell
Elko
Eureka County Commission Sets 1917 Tax Rate and Appointments
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners met March 5 and 6 with present members Sadler and Reid. Officers reported funds correct. Kate Pastorino granted a $15 monthly pension for her child Thomas Pastorino. Beowane constable G W Shultes appointed. licenses issued for James A. Simi and R O Linch. discussions on Palisade and Eureka town lighting rights and town governance. Budget shows Administrative $39,478, Roads $6,128, District Schools $17,552, High School $5,661. total $368,819. R McCharles appointed Clerk and ex-officio Treasurer upon bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Edgar Sadler
R. J. Reid
Ollie Glenn
Kate Pastorino
Eureka County
Thomas Pastorino
J. M. Requa
Palisade
Beowane
G. W. Shultes
James A. Simi
R. O. Linch
Sadler
Requa
R. McCharles
Eureka
R. Mc Charles
Nevada
R. McCharles Tlee
Kureks
Esene
Stock Commission
Mandamus Proceedings Dismissed in 1917 Case
Dismissal entered on the register of actions in the County Clerk's office in mandamus proceedings instituted by R. McCharles as relator against the County Commissioners. By stipulation of counsel for defendants the case was dismissed this 6th day of March, 1917. Cantwell and Carville, Attorneys for Relator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McCharles
Cantwell & Carville
Suit Commenced in District Court Over $7000 Amount
The suit in the District Court alleges Frank Boskowitz collected seven thousand dollars for August Hintze and retained it. Defendants move to remove the case to the United States District Court at Carseon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Scheeline
August Hintze
District Court
Frank Boskowitz
United States District Court
Carseon
Local mining news from Eureka Nevada reports ore shipments and deals
R J Harrin ships three carloads of ore from Bullwhacker mine to Salt Lake smelters while California mine on Prospect lacked hauling due to heavy roads. W B Hay and John Wright arrived from Salt Lake with news of Page mining takeover near Morey Nye County. J B Sexton optimistic on Eureka business and mining investment plans as capital seeks Western districts. Mrs Louise Zadow involved in Holly mines sale. Dr Mabel K Young Dentists office hours announced. Ollie Cox and wife from Antelope Valley visiting Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Prospect
Mountain
W.B. Hay
John Wright
Salt Lake
Holly
Adams Hill
Sentinel
J. E. Sexton
J. B. Sexton
Eureka-Nevada Railway
Palisade
Eureka
Nevada
Sexton
the Sentinel
Eureka School Notes Motto and Colors Adopted
Under medical advice Peter Mernaldo has paused schooling while measles trends develop. District and High School libraries received new books and will circulate widely. At the High School Students Association meeting on Monday a motto and colors were adopted: Not for School but for Life We Learn. Purple and Green. The color choice aimed to be unique among state high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mernaldo
High School Students Association
Rabid Dog Killed Near Eureka On Friday Night
A white and black shepherd suspected rabid appeared at Fish Creek ranch of Eureka Land & Stock Co. on Friday night and chased other dogs. The government trapper shot it near Pinto summit after it chased a man and approached Eureka. The dog likely came from northbound sheep drives from Sand Springs. Local railway service resumed after two bridges at Pine creek were repaired and snowdrifts delayed the train. later runs improved, with trains reaching Eureka after 6 pm and good track conditions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish Creek
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Eureka
Pinto Summit
Robert Kelley
Silverado
Peter Evans
Richmond
Sand Springs
Pine Creek
Alpha
Palisade
Measles Strikes Eureka County Recorder Edgar Eather
Eureka County Recorder and Auditor Edgar Eather fell ill with measles on Wednesday after returning from Reno and Carson. He is under care at his parents home on Spring Street and is reported to be improving. This marks Eureka’s first measles case in a long time and officials urge precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Laird
Los Angeles
California
R. A. Laird
Eureka
Edgar Eather
Reno
Carson
Henry Eather
Spring Street
Episcopal Bishop Visits Eureka Church in Nevada Era
Episcopal Bishop of Nevada and Rev E H Price of Elko arrived by Monday's train and conducted services at St James Episcopal church in Eureka. A large attendance gathered though the late train caused delays. Miss Elsie Hooper was confirmed. The clergymen departed on the next morning’s train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Etchart
Elko
Eureka
Nye County
Mary de Flon
Duckwater
Bertha Rich
Moritz Scheeline
Reno
Hintze
James T. Boyd
Humboldt River
Palisade
G. C. Hunting
Episcopal Church of
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Eum
BEX
Empire Saloon
D. E. Nostrosa
Protective Range Association
D. D. Ogilvie
Charles F. DeArmond
Eureka Courty
Gommissioner Proceedings
Palisade Township
Eureka Power & Light Company
F. E. Leonard
The
Bullwhacker
Mabel K. Young
Advt
Ollie Cox
Antelope Valley
Hureka
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