Eureka News Notes Arrive From Many Places
Eureka residents host travelers and visiting workers from Reno Elko and Ely as mining activity grows. Surveyors in Dug Out Pass spark talk of a Western Pacific route while hotel changes bring Mrs Zadow to the Brown Hotel dining rooms. A wedding ties Hawkins to Ellen Evert with plans to settle in Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walts
Tia
Dug Out Pass
Londer Coarty
Western Pacific Corps
Nevada
Dog Out Pass
Western Pacific
Winnemucca
Humboldt County
Elko
Humboldt
Palisade
Eureka & Palisade
Mineral Station
Eureka
Mineral
Cortez
Grass Valley
Lander County
Brown Hotel
Martin Mahoney
EL. Tipple
Eurekna
Ivaling
William Zatow
Elko Indians convicted of first degree murder
Johnnie and Joe Thapah, two Ta dians, found guilty of murder in the first degree for killing a crippled stranger in Mon tello Elko Guauty railroad yards on December 27. Jury deliberated two hours after ten days in district court in Kika. Both Indians confessed previously. They offered whisky for money. victim refused and was mutilated and killed. Sentencing set for March 23, with possible new trial and appeal to Supreme Court if denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Joe Thapah
Montello
Elko Guauty
Kika
Thapah
Supreme Court
Shapakins Coshate
Jobnale
New Mining Corporation Formed at Mineral Hill
The New Mining Corporation formed to operate the Mineral Hill and Mineral Ell mines in Eureka County reported capital stock of 1 million dollars and a 50 ton smelter acquired after winter work by directors DeWitt Tarser W B Thomas Frank Campbell Fred Dolly EL Bacon J F Haley and A A Hibbard. An accident during a restart caused part of the machinery to burst requiring repairs. In a separate note, a Tivoli Theater benefit in San Francisco for Mrs Paxton and her two children raised 1000 dollars after months of court-ordered support delays by banker B Paxton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Rich
Eureka
California
Peter Betti
A. P. Mayberry
Richmond-Eureka Company
Salt Lake
Milas Josephine Maubey
Weelle-Fargo
Winniacon
Humboldt County
John Wedekind
Bald Mountain
White Pine County
Mondey
Reno
Borton
Denver
Colo
Eureka Town
Ely
White
Pine County
George Bray
Eiko
District Court
Charles H. Gorman
Eureka County Bank
Ogden
Utah
George Brigham
Portland
Oregon
Pomtion
Nevada Con. Copper Company
Ed Berryman
Prospect
Teegonulug
W. K. Griffin
A. McKim
Tonopah
Dayton O. Coleman
Nye County
C. M. Perry
Newark Mining Company
San Francisco
Bay State
Newark
Father Manion
Joseph Ford
W. T. Ford
J. W. Batley
Cedar Hill
Tivoberateg
Horeka & Palisade
Diamond Station
Baraka
William Mendes
Douckwater
Irene
Xaboo
Eareka
R. A. Dean
Shellbourne
Ruby Valley
Spencer Plummer
Eiko Sanday
Mineral Hill
Southern Pacific
D. A. Kelly
Susie Rand
Palisade
State University
Woman's Temperance Union Convention
Thomas R. Whelan
Pine Valley
Mr. Whelan
Safford
Whelan
DeWitt
Tar Ser
W.B. Thomas
Frank Campbell
Fred Dolly
EL. Bacon
J. F. Haley
A. A. Hibbard
Mineral Hit
Eureka County
Paxtons
Tivoli Theater
Bensie Paxton
Mra. Paxton
B. Paxton
Santa Rosa
Cal
Paxton
Austin
Nevada
Whalen's Trial Opens in Nevada Stock Case
William Whalen of Alpha Nevada faced trial in Sacramento California on charges of obtaining money by false pretenses. Witnesses testified of alleged stock schemes and inflated ore values claimed by Whalen to lure investors from Minnesota and California. Victims described varying stock purchases and promised high dividends with assurance of rich ore from a mine near Alpha Eureka County. The case drew a crowded courtroom as prosecutors pursue multiple sittings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Whalen
Alpha
Eureka County
Sacramento
Cal
Sacramento Union
Nevada
Justice March
Whalen
Minnesota
Jovent- Margaret Wilby
Jeremish Abern
Rankel
Arilds Martin
Eureka
Comstock Lode
Roll of Honor Pupils at Eureka and Ruby Hill Schools
Roll of Honor lists Eureka School pupils reaching required percentages for March 16 1906 including Sue Tognoni Mary DeFlea and James Morrison with staff notes from teachers Mamie Grape and Truus Swick. Ruby Hill shows daily attendance achievers with grades led by Sean Rice and Sydney Hocking. Prospect School roll adds Tony Frank and a list of Borgna and Vaccaro students under Principal Hesremoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Burka
Ruby Hill
Panctsial
Sean Rice
Sitney Hocking
Lizzie Kitehen
Malvina Rice
Minnie Martin
Joe Kitehen
Hicca Williams
John Kitchen
Abram Laird
Angus McNaughton
Annie Eccles
Hiram Kitchen
Telfer Williams
Thomas Williama
ALS
Hesremoy
Prospect School
Hanor
Tony Frank
Giuditta Borgna
Kaith Repetto
Carrie Gibsllini
John Guellict
Thernes Borgna
Angelo Borgna
Victor Borgaa
Artigilo Vaccaro
Mrunkem Movie
Metal Market Quotations From New York and Salt Lake City
The latest motel quotations list Bilvor at New York three cents per ounce Load at New York thirty five cents and Salt Lake City in ore nine dollars and fifty cents Casting Copper at Salt Lake City eighteen cents per ounce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salt Lake City
Tremont and Conn Confirmed by Roosevelt Nominations
President Roosevelt sent names to the Senate on Monday including Nevada appointees for Carson City and Reno. Louis J. Cobn named Register of the Land Office at Carson City and E. W. Tremont named Receiver of Public Moneys at Carson City. Salaries total about 9000 annually with fees. The appointments await commissions. Also reports on Manhattan and Austin rail traffic, daily mail service proposals, and a Caldwell Idaho trial where Western Federation of Miners officers pled not guilty to murder charges. Nevada stocks to be assessed for taxation. Bank in Chicago to operate 24 hours daily beginning April. Mining location blanks advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Senate
Nevada
Land Office
Carson City
Louis J. Cobn
Reno
Carson ‘Cty
E. W. Tremont
Earen
Manhattan
Astin
Austin
Lander County
Nye
Tonopah
J. M. Hiskey
Nevada Central Railway
Merchante For
Post Office Department
Battle Mountain
Anatin
Federation
Moyer
Haywood
Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Stuenenberg
Caldwell
Idaho
Boise
Weiser
Ten foot hole rules in mining claims explained
The article clarifies that a ten-foot hole is only legal when sunk on a vein and exposes ore in place. It warns that holes sunk into soft ground without mineral exposure are invalid and prone to adverse claims. It also notes Miss May Bradford’s appointment as Deputy United States Mineral Surveyor and mentions the Silver State Publishing Company leasing the Silver State of Winnemooka Humboldt County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt of
Cortes
Batka
Walth
Eureka County
Eureka & Palisade
Miss May Bradford
United States
Kyle
Stanford University
Miss Bradford
Tosepah Bonanza
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B. L. Tipple
Biteo
J. C. Jowee
Paliaa
al Clayton
Burnett
Zadow
W. PB. Burnett
Henry Zadow
Edward and
Clark Streets
Clark Street Hill
Skaggs
Jonning Two Chulra
W. J. Lacey
Mr. Lacey
A. J. Compton
Paradise
Nob
Hill
Palace
Mus
Frora Mornts & Sox
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Eureka Cou
Richmond
Rasstorgouel ® Bros. of
Moscow
Russia
T. R. Jewell
G. D. Abbott
Jewell
Beowawe
St. Patrick's
Pa Inade
Hawkins
April
Annie Mullins
Nob Fill
George 8. Brown
Leslie Gordon
Carson
Jamon Watson
Frank Sterling
Considine
D. VanDozer
Representa Nevada
Congress
Silverite
Mas, A, Fraser, Paor
NEW Mining Corporation
Sue Tognoni
Mary DeFlea
Guane Stella Reid
Ben Regii
Walter Burdick
James Morrison
Mary Morrison
Herbert Burdick
Bertha Brown Alt, Taytor
Excatre
Mamie Rogantiat
Edna Broy
Steve Grape
Norman Green
Sarah Tmobersteg Agicle Yost
Katie Delbondio
Manx
M. Shnwu
Fieri Grape
Claud Farlinger
James Rattazei
George Laird
Ray Swick
Alice Dees
Ville Huebner Mande Porch
Beatrice Tremont
Ella Hildebrand Fourti Gaype
Noko Burdick
George Yoo
Idella Spinner
Tracey Hough
Charles Nostrowm
Tullad Thane
Tiurge Dees Rourue
J. Swick
Seeoxy Guana
Alela Rattazai
Mildred Laird
Gladys Hicks
Elsie Hooper Maud Harris Lane
George Fiustinane
Gussie George Wendell Porter
Charlotte Laird
Aileen Morrison
Veank Nostross
Recervie
Gran
Richie Gibson Hayes TL
Witton
Roll OF Honor
Metal Market
Tremont and
Conn
National Bank
Burke
Dodge
Chicago
Sentinel
W. F. Mayl
NEW Today
E. L. Tippie
Mahoney & Tippie
Aaid
Kateka
Kireks County
Ohio
Maware Manaxer
B. L. Teer
O. D. Green
Hureeka
Wevada
Cahn, Nicklesburg & CO
Thomas Rosselli
South Main St
New
U. C. Whitelice
Snd
Herz & Bro
TUE Renu Jewelers
Stephen S. Gilchrist
Charles Holden
Leo C. Warren
Silver State Publishing Company
Winnemooca
Huwboldt County
Old Crow
Hermitage
William Zadow
Main and
Bateman Sts
THE
Eureka CO
Oscar J. Sarre
J. H. Hozon
Bear L. Suir
W. E. Grurri
H. F. Goupma
Dixcrons
J. H. Hough
John Sparks
W. E. Griffin
Oscar J. Smith
Bert L. Smith
Lous
Mall
Express
Johnson Mercantile Go
Hiram Johnson
A. Fras
Main and Clark
Peeterion
Eureka, Nevada
Clark and
Buel Streets
John Dall
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