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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1904

Page

3

Eureka Sentinel Social Roundup Highlights Local Moves

Eureka Sentinel notes numerous residents visiting and traveling between Eureka, Duckwater, Elko, and Tonopah. James Poindexter, Lena Grogovich, and Miss Agnes Bugval appear among teachers, miners, and students. several mining and business moves are recorded, including leases, relocations, and farming adjustments. Rev J E Johnston to preach at Presbyterian Sunday services. Banking ad for Henderson Banking Co of Elko featured.

Alec McCharles Eureka Carson Mary DoFlon Edgar Eather Hamilton Taeaday Agnes Bugval Hamilton California James Grainger Cornell Lena Grogovich Currant Creek Nye County W. Traylor J. L. Giroux White Pine Ely Leonard Will McGarry Tonopah J. E. Hooper Thomas Hooper Ruby Hill Gerald Palisade Edell Cazier Edmund Cazier J. E. Johnston Presbyterian Church T. B. Brown Gov Mary Stubbs Reno Brown Santa Monica

Metal quotations and odd old bills prompt merchants

The New York market quotes 54 cents per ounce for lead and 4 dollars for lead in New York. In Salt Lake City copper is listed at 83.60 and 12 1/2 cents respectively. The note urges merchants to present bills promptly. A druggist collected a two year old bill from a town youth, charging for chocolates and a nursing bottle. Time Does Fly.

New York Salt Lake City Carson News

Nevada creditors file involuntary bankruptcy petition in Carson City

Nevada creditors of the Tybo Mining and Reduction Company filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court at Carson City. The company owes about 830,000 overall with 870,000 in Eastern claims and 813,000 in Nevada claims. Nevada creditors allege the company lacks right to voluntary insolvency and fear eastern sale will shortchange creditors. Cheney Massey and Smith of Reno represent the Nevada petitioning creditors.

Carson Tybo Company Nevada Tybo Mining and Reduction Company Tybo Nye County Boston Massachusotte United States District Court Carson City Cheney, Massey & Smith of Reno

Lead price in May held. June figure due from ASRCo boss

Salt Lake Tribune reports lead settling price stays at 4.50 per hundred pounds through May. Manager A W Whitley of American Smelting and Refining Co hints at a June change likely to benefit producers, though he neither confirms nor denies specifics. The paper anticipates an official announcement before May ends.

A. W. Whitley American Smelting & Refining Company Salt Lake Tribune Whitley the Tribune

Rose Leases Hamburg Mine on Prospect Mountain

W J Rose, famed White Pine promoter, secured a two year lease on the Hamburg mine begun by W J Hooper. Rose plans to sink a new shaft from 135 feet to 500 feet and run drifts, weather permitting, subject to mineral discoveries. The Hamburg, once Eureka's major bullion producer, saw limited activity lately.

Mr. Rose Hamburg W. J. Rose White Pine Prospect Mountain W. J. Hooper Eureka

Doctor to Appeal Suit Against Judge in Eureka

Dr. O G Gordon filed a notice of appeal from Justice Court to the District Court over a $299 charge for professional services to his children during December illness. A counter claim by Judge Breon resulted in a $209 verdict for the judge. The case rests in abeyance pending appeal as Eureka District Court readies its next session.

Dr. Gordon O. G. Gordon Justice Court District Court Peter Breon Judge Breon L. W. Cromer Breen Eureka

Knights of Pythias Elect Grand Representatives

Beatific Lodge No. 7 elected Peter Loh William Zadow W B Board R Sadler and M Scheeline as Grand Lodge representatives set to meet in Reno on June 8 confirming a Tuesday evening ballot at the regular lodge session.

White Pine Claims Paid by New York & Nevada Copper receivers

Receivers distributed more than 6000 in cortized checks to creditors of the New York & Nevada Copper Company this week. Each claimant received the full amount of their bill against the company. Ely News reports the settlement as completed and orderly.

White Pine New York & Nevada Copper Company Ely News

Frienzi Jurors Fail To Agree Release On Own Recognizance

Last week in Churchill County the jury could not reach a verdict in the Teve Frienzi robbery case involving the residence of G. B. Wiilisme at Pullen. Frienzi was released on his own recognizance.

Tete Frienzi Teve Frienzi G. B. Wiilisme Pullen Churchill County Frienzi

Honor Roll Beowawe School for April List

The April roll includes Belle Weber Clara Weber Edward Filippini Johnnie Clancy Joe Filippini Anna Filippini Mabel Weber Jeune A. Guacoricu and teacher listed among the honors.

Beowawe School Hinur Belle Weber Clara Weber Edward Filippini Johnnie Clancy Joe Filippini Anna Filippini Mabel Weber Jeune A. Guacoricu

County Commissioners Discuss Roads and District Changes

The May meeting of the Board of County Commissioners approved treasury checks and a full receipt from Pauly Jail Building Co for steel calls. They considered road repairs from Stump ranch to Elko line, a new grade at about 100, and work on Mineral Hill to Mineral Station. Roberts Creek school district expansion to Roberto Crock was authorized, with updated center lines. A new Palisade Beowawe wagon road route was planned with bids for two sections, plus bridge work Beowawe to Shoshone. Henderson Banking Company touted for its 24 years serving Elko and Eastern Nevada with steady terms.

the Board of County Commissioners Prosant Fraser Paroni McNaugston Alee Pauly Jail Building Company St. Louis Beowane R. P. Raine Carlin Stump Ranch Elko County A. F. Stinson Joe Trevili Mineral Hill Mineral Station Roberts Creek Summit Roberts Creek Ranch Summit School House Summit School District Roberto Crock Palisade Beowawe Jonathan Walker Safford J. W. Dwyer Central Pacific Railroad Rand Sextinel

Ore Shipments Over The Eureka And Palisade Railway

Ore shipments over the Eureka and Palisade Railway for the week ending May 4, 1904. Details include ore types and destinations inferred from the period’s reporting, reflecting mining activity and rail logistics in the region.

Eureka & Palisade Railway Eae al Saos

William Hayes Will Filed for Probate in Ely

The will of the late William Hayes was filed for probate at Ely this week. It leaves all property to seven relatives, gives each $1000, and directs the remainder to be divided equally among them. The coat of the railroad from Rhodes Mareh to Toropah is valued at 565 00.

William Hayes Ely Rhodes Mareh Toropah

Nye County Democrats sanction censure over state delegation centralization

Nye County Democratic Central Committee met in Tonopah on April 5 and adopted resolutions printed in the Tonopah Miner protesting the Democratic State Central Committee's authority to appoint delegates and alternates to the Democratic National Convention in St Louis without consulting Nevada Democratic voters. The committee urged primaries to reflect voters wishes, calling the state action unfair and undemocratic and warning it could sow discord within the party.

County Central Committee State Central Committee Democratic Central Committee Nye County Buld Tonopah Democratic State Central Committee St. Louis Nevada

Death of Frank S. Mathews in Salt Lake City

Frank S. Mathews died in Salt Lake City on May 6 1904 after illness. A Eureka resident, he earlier worked jigging in mines with P Paroni and at Ross Siri mine Hamilton. Survived by wife two sons a mother and stepfather in Montana and three sisters. remains to be buried in Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City Utah P. Paroni Eureka Frank S. Mathews Mathews Salt Lake Hamillton Mr. Paroni Hamilton Tworous Butte Montana

Death of George Mezger Pioneer of White Pine County

George Mezger a White Pine County pioneer died in Ely Nevada on April 29 1904 after a year long illness from cancer of the intestines He was 68 a Stuttgart Germany native who came to America as a youth He mined at White Pine during the 1869 Treasure Hill era later ran a brewery and saloon at Shellbourne and Ward moving to Ely seventeen years ago He disposed of the business returned to mining and milling He is survived by his wife of Ely a niece Mrs T G Davis of Cherry Creek White Pine County and a nephew George F Mezger of Thomasville Colorado.

Andy Stinson Hamburg W. ©. Rose Mr. Rose Tonopah Diamond Valley Theresa Romano Miss Romano Cold Creek White Pine County Henderson Banking Company of Elko Nevada Joe Lani Eureka DeLamar Lincoln County Lani Italy Mr. Lani V. Lani M. W. Shaw Grand Rapids Michigan Alpha Mr. Shaw United States Gold and Silver Mining Company William Whalen Whalen Copper Company Charles Lay George George Mezger Ely Mr. Mezger Stuttgart Germany America Shellbourne and Ward Mra. T. G. Davis Cherry Creek George F. Mezger Thomasville Colorado

Southern Pacific Round Trip Low Fare to St Louis Sold Dates

The Southern Pacific Company offers a 967.50 round trip fare from Wells Elko Winnemucca Lovelocks and Reno Nevada to St Louis Missouri and back for 90 days on specified May to October dates. Tickets available through Mr T H Goodman San Francisco J M Fulton Reno or local agents. An Elko Grand Jury investigates the killing of William Norton of Toano by Chauncey Griswold. A wise parent will teach that childhood is a gay happy season.

Southern Pacific Company Wells Elko Winnemucca Lovelocks Reno Nevada St. Louis Missouri T. H. Goodman San Francisco California J. M. Fulton Elko Grand William Norton Toano Chauncey Griswold

Elko Welcomes Bareka County Bank Branch

Eureka's Bareka County Bank opens its first Elko branch this week. Bert L. Smith of Bareka will manage, with R. E H. Mallett of Elko as cashier. The bank promises careful, conservative service, modern facilities, a Mosler vault, bullet proof door, carpeted rooms, and a directors’ area.

Eureka Bareka County Bank Elko Bert L. Smith Bareka R. E H. Mallett Mallett Rankinig Nevada Mosler

Greth Inventor Demonstrates Airship Navigation In Flight

Dr. Greth, piloting an airship, initiated a flight toward San Jose five decades south of the city. After climbing, he steered in varied directions to prove control, then headed south into headwinds before a valve clog forced an unplanned descent. The hour long test showed flight feasibility despite not reaching destination. H A McKim introduces new Summer goods line for all ages. Mining location blanks offered at the SxyTINEL office.

Greth San Jose The Aeronaute San Francisco Mateo Groth

Bank of Nevada meeting names re elected directors

The Bank of Nevada held its annual Reno meeting and re elected the old board Daniel Meyer A Q Fletcher P L Flanigan Henry Anderson M Scheeline and G F Turrittin. R J Douglass of oe County was added to the board. A six dollar per share dividend was declared and over forty five thousand dollars added to the reserve fund. Net earnings exceeded ninety thousand dollars. The bank has a capital of one million dollars and reports record on call funds.

Nevada The Bank of Nevada Reno Daniel Meyer A. Q. Fletcher Henry Anderson M. Scheeline G. F. Turrittin R. J. Douglass Oe County Bank of Nevada Haa Denver San Francisco

Humboldt dog tax sparks air levy in Winne mucca

State commissioners veto an ordinance taxing dogs at twenty dollars per head in Winne mucca. The Goldfield News debuts at Goldfield Esmeralda County with James O'Brien as editor and proprietor. Desert Queen Lodge No 22 to be formed at Tonopah on April 26 under Anna Warren. Warren Williams sells 855000 pounds of wool at 185 cents per pound and plans a 10000 dollar business house in Fallon. Tonopah Company mine superintendent Frank Keith named. Reno robberies: six train merchandise cars looted near the Southern Pacific depot. value about 2000 dollars. J D Ellis arrested for allegedly overworking workers on Churchill County building contract. Subscribe for the SENTINEL.

Goldfield News Goldfield Esmeralda County James O'Brien Anna Warren Nevada Assembly Lodge of Frank Keith Bamberger DeLamar Lincoln County Tonopah Company Tonopah Reno Southern Pacific J. D. Ellis Fallon Dalrymple Dalrymple & Wildes Jalleges Ellis Churchill County

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Tur Eureka Sentinel William Leighton Imogene Irwin Duckwater James Poindexter Cortex B.L. Smith Mr. Smith Metal Market Henderson Banking Company Henderson Banking Company (Incorporated Henderson Bank of Elko Savings Department NYE Democrats Frank Mathews Elko's New Bank H. A. McKim Sxy TINEL Bank OF Nevada Meeting State News Humboldt Sentinel Eureka County Bank Main Street Eureka, Nevada J.B Borgh John Spares W.e.griffin Obcarj.smith Bert L. Smith Mall Express George W. Hanna General Merchandise Mound Valley Miko
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