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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1914
Page
2
Nevada press notes political tension as election year nears with calls for reform. Elko residents may elect a woman to the school board while debates in Reno focus on qualified lawmakers over job seekers.
President and Wilson announce the engagement of Eleanor Randolph Wilson to William Gibbs McAdoo. The couple, amid age differences and family ties, move to public life as Mrs McAdoo steps into a blended family role including stepmother and stepgrandmother.
A. H. Howe reports for Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company to Evanston stockholders that cumulative gross ore value through January 1 is 59.5 million dollars from 1,778,304 tons. Company earnings total 45.6 million with 26.38 million in dividends. an additional 0.30 per share is declared payable April 30, bringing total dividends to 27.9 million or 7.70 per share. Nevada 3 Cent Fares Seen After 3rd Circuit Move. The Nevada Attorney General asked a federal judge to dismiss the Southern Pacific case over 3 cent fare orders, clearing the way for a broad passenger-rate cut on SP trains in Nevada.
In Ely Expositor a provocative note on changing norms describes women pushing modern wheeled baby carriages for Indigenous children at the Clark and Murry streets corner, contrasting with older papoose styles and labeling the scene as a sign of shifting order.
Nevada reports salary cuts at the Carson City land office while Receiver role drops to about 3100 a year. Judge Harwood resigns in Washoe with A N Salisbury named as successor. Mary S Doten, pioneer educator and mother of Prof S B Doten, dies in Reno. Ely naturalization case ends with a bribe exposure and dismissal. Bail forfeited in Steptoe Valley horse theft case as Frank Cunningham remains at large. Dr Magoon narrowly escapes a Nevada Northern derailment with his party unharmed. Golden Rule Mercantile Co reports year earnings across Elko Winnemucca Lovelock Fallon stores. Paradise Valley cattle growers urge Legislature to scrap Tax Commission or County Assessor. Indian girls at Carson school returned after fleeing over planned tonsil surgery. J B McFadden stands trial for Rochester murder in Winnemucca. Adams McGill ranch preps for April sheep shearing. Copper Canyon placer strikes yield strong weekly output and Willow Creek miners pace profit. Charles H Miller named Income Tax Agent for Nevada and Superior California earning six dollars daily plus expenses. Miller brings legal mining experience from Bodie Goldfield to Mason area.
The bulletin cites George Wingfield criticizing last Legislation as leaving the state within 90 days. Suffragists, led by Miss Martin and Mrs Gillman, argue for women voting to secure permanent state interests and stable laws. They claim Nevada has a high transient male flow and a largely permanent female population shaping homes and schools.
Post master General Burleson signed an order permitting a letter to accompany a parcel when both use the same recipient and postage. The letter is attached outside the package to prevent separation and is not enclosed inside. Officials expect the change to greatly expand parcel post service and speed business.
Mrs George Cutting former Carsonite and mother of Henry Cutting and Mrs Arthur Beebe of Reno died in Oakland California on March 10. Interment followed in Oakland with burial plans noted.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Northwestern Consolidated Mining Company will be held at the company's offices in Massnne and Odd Fellows' building in Bus teks, Nevada, on the 27th day of April, 1914, at 1.80 am. K. A. BROY, Secretary, Eureka, Nevada, March 14, 1914.
Felix Row and J D Maine heirs are notified the undsign d have expended labor and improvements on the Flamestake and Maine lode claim in White Pine County Nevada. If the owners do not contribute within ninety days of service or publication, their undivided interests will be forfeited to the co owners who bore the expenditure. First publication March 24 1914.
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