St Patrick Day Amusements Draw Eureka Crowd
Eureka residents gathered Thursday afternoon at Main and Bateman for St Patrick Day foot races with separate events for men women and boys. Andrew Noslund won the main 40 dollar purse race in 2 minutes 45 seconds, followed by Charles Edmonds and W R Amidon. Additional races and street exhibitions drew crowds as bands played and prizes were awarded, with two dollar entries and a general subscription funding the prizes. A Lobster Club Band dance at the Eureka Opera House entertained attendees, Mrs. F J Brossemer winning for her costume Foxy Spook. A Catholic Church ceremony later united J V McNaughton and Miss Mary Lacey in marriage, the couple from Kareka and Eureka respectively.
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Eureka
St Patricks
Main
Bateman
Wan
Labter Club
W. X. Osborn
Charlee Edmonds
Starfield Smith
Andrew Nes Mnd
H. Cobb
W. K. Amidon
Will Donnelly
Alfred Habener
J. W. McNair
B. Swanbock
Andrew Noslund
Charles Edmonds
Isornd
W. R. Amidon
Nevada Johnson
Rhoda Dye
Geraldine Breen
Eureka Opera House
Lobster Club
F. J. Brossemer
Spook
V. McNaughton
Mary
Lacey
Matthew Collina
Bareke
John J. Lucey
Kareka
Euraka High School
Elko
Hite
McNaughton
Ninhing
Auto Service To Palisade Begins First Trip With Six Passengers
Percy A. Pollock arrived in Eureka from Tonopah with a four-bore sower and plans to carry sheep shearers for the Eureka Live Stock Company at Fish Creek starting April 1. He will run nets between Eureka and Palisade for passengers and light freight, leaving Sunday with six passengers at a 15 dollar fare, hoping road conditions improve for future trips. Joe Mirolotti returned from Palisade to Butuka after inspecting the wagon road, finding conditions not yet suitable for heavy loads, but doable for ordinary freight. He accompanied John Lucey Jr. and another passenger from Parade and delivered 60 pounds of fresh batter for J. Biale.
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Amos Williams
Pat Nugent
Nephi Graves
Roby Islave
Pall
Mr. Williams
Keno
Jos
Messrs
Palisate
J. B. Hinle
Eureka
Willa Huebner
Spring Street
Richmond-Hureka
Palisade
Foot & Walker
Will Sharp
Richmond Baroks Mining Company
Ruby Hill
Reno
Jarbidge
Percy A. Pollock
Thorsday
Tonopah
Pope Toledo
Pollock
Southern Pacific Railway
Bureka Livestock Company
Fish Creek
Here
Joe Mirolotti
Toni
Butuka
John Lucey, Jr
Parade
J. B. Biale
Death of Hives M Baker in Oakland California
Hives Mortimer Baker died at his home in Oakland on March 7 after a brief illness caused by typhus fever. He was 25, son of George W. Baker and Mrs. Baker, who survive with a widow Dale Bartley and two children Susan and Dale Baker. Present at the deathbed were his mother, stepfather, relatives, and District Attorney Cleveland H. Baker of Nye County Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hives M. Baker
Hou
Oakland
California
Hives Mortimer Baker
Ista
George W. Baker
Baker
Burekee
Hie
Dieter
J. D. Chiasim
Harry J. Baker
George W. Baker Jr
Raymond T. Baker
Atorney
Cleveland H. Baker
Nye County
Nevada
Dale Bartley
Susan
Dale Baker
Mail Service Resumes Between Palisade and Eureka
Postmaster L Bray reports a new twice weekly mail route with Granville A Fletcher between Palisade and Eureka pending formal signing. Two mails have gone Eureka to Palisade and back this week under the arrangement. Beginning next week mails depart Sundays and Wednesdays from Eureka, Palisade mail arriving Mondays. all prior day posting advised. Merrill Fletcher delivered accumulated letters and papers at Palisade Wednesday, the first newspaper mail in Eureka in 18 19 days since February 29.
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L. Bray
Post Office Department
Granville A. Fletcher
Palisade
Eureka
Bureks & Palisade
Broy
Merrill Fletcher
The Coming School Election in Empire District
Countywide school trustees election set for Saturday April 2 across districts. In Eureka District two seats open, one long term and one short term. Candidates must file petitions with the County Clerk five days before election. Registration opens March 25 and remains open five days before election. Citizens meeting residency and registration requirements may have names added by contacting John McKernan, Register Agent, at the Justice of the Peace's office in the Court House.
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Eureka
United States
Thi
John McKernan
Emrpire
Justice of the Peace
Eureka & Palisade Railway Uncertain on Reconstruction
No news from Eureka & Palisade Railway officials by press time on Saturday regarding when reconstruction will begin after washouts on the Eureka to Palisade line. County bridge over Humboldt River, washed from foundations, was repaired and set in place Wednesday afternoon under contract by the E. P. Railway with Superintendent A. R. Randolph directing the effort in record time.
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Sunriven
Eureka
Palisade County
Humboldt River
Palisade
E. & P. Railway
A. R. Randolph
Building Activity At Buckhorn Camp
Eureka reports a Buckhorn camp rapidly growing with a 200 ton mill planned once materials arrive. A new hotel is rising and about 15 houses are under construction. The area already has seven saloons, three restaurants, 200 stores, a post office and a jail. Foreman Berryman of Dine Wood Mining’s Prospect Mountain mines received a telegram to lay off all miners until E P traffic resumes. It is understood work will continue in the thwaters.
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Buckhorn
Eureka
Jack Adame
Berryman
Dinewood Mining Company
Prospect Mountain
Salt Lake
Minas
E&p
Ely-Goldfield Rail Route Shift Promises Shorter Line
The Ely Record reports a route change for the new Ely-Goldfield railway from Currant Creek to a northward path via Hamilton and Cherry Creek. Construction may begin April 1 with a tunnel planned through White Pine mountain, and surveys extending toward Ely, Salt Lake City, and Tybo, aiming for Tybo by fall despite possible delays.
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Biy-Goldfield Road
Salt Lake
Pew
Caprite
Hamilton
Ely
Cherry Creek
White Pine Mountain
Salt Lake City
Bly
Currant Creek
Tybo
Hand Car Accident Delays E P Railway Inspectors
Assistant Superintendent A R Randolph and Engineer W E Condon, along with Sea Foreman Dick Obersteg and three crewmen, rode a hand car from Hureka to inspect brakes on the E P railway. While drifting down from Summit at about 17 miles per hour the car struck a loose rail and veered into sagebrush. All occupants sustained bruises, Randolph suffered a scratched face, and the party reached Palisade on Friday. Condor departed Saturday for San Francisco to report the incident to railway president M L Requa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Rondolph
W. E. Condon
Hureka
Sea ‘Con
Dick Obersteg
Randolph
Palisade
Mr. Condor
San Francisco
M. L. Requa
Fire alarm at Hull's Furniture Store drills firefighters
Thursday afternoon a small rubbish fire behind P. H. Hull's Furniture Store in Court Honns block caused smoke. Firemen arrived quickly, found the blaze had been extinguished with a few buckets, and the drill proved the apparatus works.
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P. H. Hull
Court Honns
Forsaoon
Ind
Telegraph Line Repaired Between Eureks and Pausade
The Western Union telegraph line between Eureks and Pausade was repaired Friday afternoon. Messages were delayed into the evening and investigators will identify any obstacle before normal service is restored.
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Western Union
Eureks
Pausade
Jewels Ranch Flood Leaves Many Valleys Barely Damaged
The Sentinel notes Pine Valley ranches sustained little damage from recent high water. Most fences held, some washed out near Clayton lane. lumber and hay swept into Hale's flat. Tom Jewell's place faced major loss as Pine Creek carved a new channel, yet several other properties escaped serious harm.
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Pine Valley
Alisgstem
Pallisade
the Sentinel
Clayton Lane
Cros
Blackburn Station
Bockburn
Hale
Onarley Hale
J. P. Raine
Dene
Charley Ranch
Brana
Banor
Balbons Canyon
Tom Jewell Ranch
Palisade
Thiee
Pine Creek
J. W. Ebert
Wells Fargo Won't Accept Express Goods for Eureka
Wells Fargo posts announce no express matter for delivery to Eureka Nevada until further notice. Palisade has held three to four tons of express matter since February 24 awaiting transfer. Some locals support signing to turn over items. others insist express service should deliver to Eureka. The issue comes amid carrier disputes and Wells Fargo earnings noted in the report. Also reported: cancer diagnosis for Mike Dargin with limited treatment options and consideration of X ray therapy. Superintendent Laighton reports Nevada Central Copper Company near Cedar Station has distillate on hand and will not suspend mine work due to traffic. Catholic services announced by Rev. Matthew Collins with Mass and evening services.
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Bureka Lodge No. 16
F&a. M
Serentay
T. J. McPartin
Buck~horn
Eureka
Sylvia Maurits
Fletcher Stables
H. K. Mitchell
Levan House
Spring Street
CG. M. Dull
Windfell Mining Company
Reno
Grace Travera
Northwestern Consolidated Mining Company
Phil Paroni
Eoreka
William Sweet
Oak Station
Boreka
Thareday
Edgar Sadler
Diamond Valley
W. KE. Joannot
Kurcks
Bammer
George
Kaeding
H. M. Cooper
Palisade
Salt Lake
H.R. Bradley
Nevada Development and Mining Company
Tulsday
Granville Fletcher
Ena
Wells-Fargo
Wells, Fargo & Company
Pacific Coast
Nevada
Wells Fargo & Company
Wells Fargo
Paliands
Enrel
Post Office Department
E.&p
Wells-Fargo Company
G. W. Laighton
Nevada Central Copper Company
Cedar Station
Euireke
Jon Band
Death of Frenchy the Barber Near Bareks
W B Ansitoo, foreman at Bareks Livestock Heberts Creek ranch, arrived Friday with news of the death of George Brosasan known as Frenchy. Found outside the cook house with a bullet wound in the forehead and a rifle nearby. coroner L W Cromer to handle remains and inquest planned in Kareke.
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W. B. Ansitoo
Bareks Livestock Company
Heberts Creek
Bareks
George Brosasan
Ea “Frenchy
Palisade
Barber Slope
Boreke
John Siri
Diamond Valley
Roberts Ortek
Cook
Broaseanthen
Book House
Frenchy
Buok House
Brosessi
L. W. Cromer
Remalne
Tr Ie
Kareke
Pioneer miner Edward Altwegg dies in Eureka at 70
Edward Altwegg a Secret Canyon pioneer miner who arrived from Switzerland in 1860 died at the county hospital after a six week illness. He resided in Secret Canyon for about forty years and was known for mining properties there. The funeral occurred Friday afternoon in Eureka.
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Secret Canyon
Eureka
Edward Altwegg
Thuresay
Switzerland
Altoona, Inns
White Pine
Hamilton
Altwegg
Brief Filed In Duckwater Case Tonopah Bonanga
The opening brief for the plaintiff in the case of J Tognoni versus Loman Ir win et al was filed at the Quanty Clerk's office yesterday. The hearing of the oral arguments closed last month in the District Court, but according tow atipulation the briefs were not to be Qled until this month. The brief for the defendants will be filed In a few days.
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Tonopah Bonanga
J.©. Tognoni
Loman Irwin
Quanty
District Court
Eureka County Debuts Bi-Moore Hose for Fire Service
Eureka County unveiled a new Bi-Moore triple section hose purchased this week, now housed at the county yard near the courthouse. Jota J. Lacey reported the hose is more durable and capable of withstanding greater pressure than standard gear, with plans to inspect the setup soon at Wherty.
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Eureka County
Phose
Jota J. Lacey
Batoke County
Court House
Oon
Wherty
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Tur Eureka Sentinel
Sylvia Rogantini
Pinto Orvek
Fricade
Bureke
John Aikee
Mineral Hill
Bualpees
William Culver
Joe Javanx
EB & P
Hammond
Los Angeles
M. Winzell
Catherine
Tos Gatos
Frank
Alpha
Ernest Simonson
Newark Valley
Mra. Simonson
Paraota
Mra
R. McCharles
ST. Patrick Day
Labater Club
Mr. Pollock
New Ely-Goldfield
Hom Barska
Ely-Goldfield
Ourrant Creek
Ope
Gogue
Jewels Ranch
Mike Dargin
W. F. Burnett
Emmet Rixford
Lave Hospital
Dargin
Pather
Matthew Collins
Roberts Creek
George Brossean
Edward Altwegs
Eureka Miners’ Union
Commyrien of
Astasamicemrns
Thomas Jury
Stanley Fine
James Cunningham
Dinecron
James Meovey
Fook Masacame
Bartine William Ricks
P. J. Nugent
Levi Straus
Mrs. A. Fraser
P. H. Hiul
Hotel Zadow
Ellen Tyler
Eureka, Nevada
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