New Volatilization Method Could Benefit Eureka Ores
Eureka district seeks profitable extraction of low grade carbonate ores by leaching, flotation, or volatilization. Tests by HH R Layng show rapid heating and chloridizing volatilization yield high extractions for lead and silver, with prospects of commercial methods for oxidized ores through sulfuric and chloride processes.
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Eureka
Ais
Shattuck—Arizona Copper Company
Bisbee
Arizona
Teompany
Dataon
Shattuck
Maing
Sev
Eral
HH. R. Layng
Holly
Location Certificates and Deeds for Eureka Mines and Town Lots
Records show multiple location certificates for mines in Secret Canyon Eureka and Eu reka districts recorded May 1 to May 7 by various authors. Deeds involve parcels in Eureka town blocks and improvements with nominal $10 considerations.
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Secret Canyon
Phil Paroni
James Murray
Isenhood
Ywk Mines
Eureka
Mabel K. Young
C. Bicknell
E. Bicknell
A. J. Snyder
A. C. Harris
R. Martin
Jas. L. Last
J. Fitzhenry
Pietro Marteletti
J. B. Blaie
Charles W. Ruden
William J. Harris
Eureka South Holly Mining Company
South Side
T. A. Burdick
John H. Delaney
Why He's Still Single After Legion Meeting
After a Legion post meeting two members discussed marriage plans. One reminisced about nearly marrying recently, noting his fiancée asked if she would have as good a home after marriage. He responded that she would not need to move. The exchange reflects lighthearted chatter at a veterans group gathering.
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Legion
American Legion Weekly
Chloridizing volatilization advances ore roasting prospects
The text describes heat input options for shaft and revolving furnaces enabling rapid chloridizing volatilization of ores. It estimates fuel and chloride consumption, recovery of chlorides, and costs, noting variable chloride additions and applicability to oxidized ores and low grade western ore deposits, with potential 50 ton plant economics.
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Stedfelt
Scott
Death of Abram Laird in Eureka district aged 72
Abram Laird died at County Hospital Eureka after a long illness due to liver cirrhosis. Born in Glasgow and raised in West Virginia and Maryland, he moved to Nevada in 1877 and worked mining on Prospect Mountain and Adams Hill. Survived by widow and six children, he was active in Masons and Eastern Star. Funeral Sunday at 3 pm from the family home under Beatific Lodge K of P Eureka.
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Abram Laird
Mr. Laird
Scotland
America
West Virginia
Maryland
Nevada
Eureka
Alexandria
Kit Carson
Prospect Mountain
Adams Hill
Bullwhacker
R. A
William
R. A. Laird
Eure
Maryberland C
Glasgow
Georges Creek Valley Lodge
Lonaconing
Rising Sun Lodge
K. of P
Order of Eastern Star of
Beatific Lodge, K. of P
Eureka County Commission approves bids and bonds May 5
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners met May 5 with Reid and Fulkerson presiding. They approved last meeting minutes and audited funds with the Treasurer and First National Bank balance. Repetto & Co. bid 1075 for Court House sidewalk. bid accepted with bond. Myers bid 1650 for Newark summit road. bond 500 required. Alpha precinct to Three Bar. bids for building repairs filed. 30 day advertisement planned. Quarantine groceries authorized for George Basisenna family. adjournment to May 14.
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Board of County Commissioners
R. J. Reid
F. A. Fulkerson
First National Bank of Elko
Court House
Marco Venturino
John Repetto & Co
Repetto & Co
Depauli Ranch
Newark Summit
J. D. Pastorio
R. A. Laird
George Myers
A. Depaoli
Newark Summit Road
Eureka
Ara Sentinel
Beowane Merchantile Company
George Baseinna
Eureka County
Farmers & Merchants National Bank to Open in Eureka
Eureka Nevada hosts the first stockholders meeting of the Farmers & Merchants National Bank with a capital stock of 25 000 dollars. J Sheehan serves as president with J B Biale and Walter Handley as vice presidents. Directors include J Sheehan J B Biale Walter Handley and others. Opening planned for early June pending location decisions.
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Eureka
Nevada
One C. Plummer
Corporation
J. Sheehan
Walter Handley
J. B. Biale
Isadore Sara
T. F. Plummer
Robert C. Kelle
Otto May
Bernard Damele
Sheehan
First National Bank of
Nevad
Eureka County
Winnemucca
Deputy Supt Comerford Visits High School
Deputy Superintendent James V. Comerford visited the high school this week during class time, and students appeared calm and confident. The Juniors plan a May 15 prom with invitations not yet issued, while the Freshmen hosted a successful May Day Hard Times party on May first. The student reporter Rosalie Davis notes the event featured music, a special supper, and playful nods to tough times, with entertainers behaving like seniors.
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James V. Comerford
Rosalie Davis
Indian Couple Married by Judge in Eureka
Miss Alice George and George Mc Queen were married by Judge J. J. Lucey at his Eureka residence on Saturday evening May 1. The bride, long associated with the local Indian family of Dixon and Lillie George, left for White River in White Pine County with her husband on Wednesday.
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Alice George
George McQueen
J. J. Lucey
Eureka
Dixon
Lillie George
White River
White Pine County
Life pension granted to injured Divide miner
A life pension of $40 per month was granted to John Obert by the Nevada Industrial Commission. Obert suffered fractures in both legs when a partner fell into a hole at a Divide property. He has permanent eye injuries and prior blindness in one eye.
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Divide
John Obert
Nevada Industrial Commission
Obert
Carson News
Honor Mother and Father Observance Notice by War Secretary
The Secretary of War directs all department commanders to urge every officer and enlisted man to write a letter home on Mother's Day May 9 to express love and reverence for mothers. The article notes the custom of wearing a colored rose for living fathers and a white rose for deceased fathers, referencing a 1914 Congress recognition.
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Secretary of War
Silver Lick Mine Ores and Local Mining Ventures Reported
Old Sentinel notes from 1872 highlight Schoenker and Adama extracting ore at the Silver Lick mine with high gold assays and selenium presence. A 35 foot shaft drift is under way and 30 tons of $250 ore sit on the Dead Broke dump. The USGS party resumes work after weather delays. Berryman Bros claim 400 to 600 dollars daily from Geddes & Bertrand on lease. The Tiger saloon shooting leaves Martin Piantoni dead by justifiable homicide.
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Schoenker & Adama
Silver Lick
Ro Martin Piantoni
U. S. Geological Survey
Berryman Bros
Geddes & Bertrand
Treasury
Abram Laird
Martin
Johnny Brent
Tiger
Brent
Tybo District Booms With Mining Surge at Tonopah Times
Tonopah Times reports Tybo district sees a mining boom as Louisiana Consolidated Mines employs 60 workers and builds a 125 ton daily capacity mill. Furnaces soon to be blown, upcoming coke shipments, heavy lumber to the site, and anticipated bullion output foretell a strong multi month period of production in Tybo with multiple properties set for attention.
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Tonopah
Tybo
Louisiana Consolidated Mines Company
Eureka District Mining Upbeat Amid Expanding Operations
In Eureka district activity rises as more men are employed and camps expand. The Ruby Hill and Eureka-Croesus properties push sinking at Locan shaft, Holly mine tables a new hoist, and drainage work continues while timbering and exploration proceed above water. A new ore body south of the 500 drift yields shipments to the smelter, and unions of water systems and pipelines link Holly to Ruby Hill as Bullwhacker shaft nears 400 feet.
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Eureka-Croesus
Ruby Hill
Holly
Eureka
Davis
Ruby Hillvelopment Company
Eureka-Nevada Cetre
Liberty Claim
Eureka-South Holly
Eureka Silver Lick
Silver Lick
Presidential Poll Results Highlight McAdoo Lead
The Literary Digest poll of presidential candidates shows McAdoo leading the Democratic side and General Leonard Wood leading the Republicans. About 600,000 votes counted so far, with over 11 million inquiries sent four weeks after poll initiation.
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Literary Digest
William G. McAdoo
Leonard Wood
New York Store Slashes Prices in Major Reduction
New York's largest department store announced a 20 percent cut on its $20,000,000 stock in today’s ads. Exclusions total about $50,000 of goods bought under price restrictions. The move, described as a conscientious duty, follows government reports of continued price uptrends.
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New York
Pianos Tuned and Repaired by J Daniels in Eureka
J Daniels, an experienced piano tuner and repairer, is now in Eureka and ready to take on work. Leave orders at the Sentinel office. Ad: When you chip in a nickel at church, don’t expect a transfer.
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J. Daniels
Eureka
Sentinel
Adve
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R. C. Chambers
Salt Lake
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Main Street
Adams Johnson
Salt Lake City
John Martin
Bennett Moyle
Utah
Downey and Kauffman
Pisade
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