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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1912

Page

5

Eureka Sentinel May 11 1919 Mining ads and local notices

Eureka Sentinel reports weekly notes from Eureka Nevada including Willis Bradley’s departure for Mineral Hill, Beo Thomas return from Salt Lake, local mining property ads, and quarantines for Will Porch of Elko with mild smallpox. Notable visits by M Sterad Mutual Life Insurance, Johnson of Elko for W 7 Smith Mercantile, Dora Hildebrand’s Reno return, and a spell of fair weather. Posts mention notary R A Bray, W H Russell arriving for Railroad Day, railway schedule ads, Joe Minoletti’s freighting crew and future work, and wood delivery ads by Ourto. Social scene notes include a Windfall dancing party, Lobster Club music, Peter Lob’s accident, the Windfall milling plant visitors, and many Eureka residents greeting the first passenger train and ball. Several local residents travel to Cedar Station and Nevada Central Copper Company operations resume. Senator W H Sweeney travels from Palisade with plans to reside on Nob Hill. Peter Galli opens Burnan Hotel bar after repairs.

Willis Bradley Mineral Hill Beo Thomas Momitay Salt Lake Seevinel Smith Mercantile Company Elko Bureks Mise Dora Hildebrand Gray, Reid, Wright Reno G. B. Mernaldo California R A. Bray Nevada W. H. Russell Paligade Sweet Eurekans Merry Nevada Eureka Hailway Company Joe Minoletti Sanday Ourto Eureka Edgar Sadler Diamond Valley Sadler Thoman Kooles Baby Bureka Windfall Lobster Club Peter Lob Inglis Bale Lake Togue Pete Corletti Alpha Thoreday Walter Young Joan Haley John Davis Ollie Leighton Cedar Staton Nevada Central Copper Company Leighton Eurekans W. H. Sweeney Palisade Sweenay Nob Hill Bill

Railroad Day Celebrated As Eureka Welcomes Train

The first passenger train in over two years arrived at Eureka’s E. and P. depot at 3 40 pm amid a festive crowd and a 21 gun salute. Officials praised the new roadbed while residents, many arriving by auto and horse drawn wagons, celebrated a revival of the line and community pride.

Eureks Eureka Young America Aticka Lobster Club

Equal Franchise Notes From Eureka County Women

The Eureka County Equal Franchise Society reports five organized branches in western areas and notes Eureka stands alone in supporting suffrage among eastern counties. Members praise women as taxpayers and workers, recount Civil War images, and celebrate a May 22 meeting at Mrs Ed Berryman's home with new officers and engaged attendees.

Nem Langan Bott Je Eureka Csa Equal Franchise Society Christie Fulton Nob Hill Laura Hoegh G. M. Martoletti Eureka County Ed Berryman Press Crarmaan

No Democratic Primary In Bareka County May 14

The Democratic Central Committee states there will be no primary election in Bareka County on May 14. The Central Committee has decided to appoint the three delegates from Bareka County.

Democratic Central Committee Bareka County Central Committee

Miss Boomhower Quits Teaching After Nervous Breakdown

Sadie Boombower, longtime primary teacher in Venus and Kareke schools, left Friday evening for Los Angeles en route home to San Jose due to overwork and a nervous breakdown after caring for about sixty young students. The Las Vegas Age notes her acclaimed work and hopes for her summer recovery and fall return.

Mia Sadie Boombower Vegas Los Angeles San Josn Misa Boombower Venus

Beatif ic Lodge 7 selects reps for Grand Lodge meeting

Regular meeting of Beatific Lodge No 7 of the Knights of Pythias elected A Lett M Scheeline D E Nostross W Heard Spencer Reynolds Peter Lob to attend the Grand Lodge session in August at Hono.

Grand K. of P Beatific Lodge No. 7 K of P Hono Alett M. Scheeline D. E. Nostross Heard Spencer Reynolds Peter Lob

Eureka County Commission Proceedings May 6 1919

The Board of County Commissioners met May 6 with Commissioners Biale Pras and Fulton and the District Attorney and Clerk present. They verified treasury funds, approved reports, granted engineer licenses to D Coastl and F S Ellis, appointed T R Weber as Game Warden at 25 dollars monthly with bond, addressed nuisances on public roads and hogs, directed sheriffs to enforce laws, planned two weeks of public notices in the Eureka Sentinel, and set a Board of Health meeting for May 14. The board adjourned to May 15.

Board of County Cotatithionere J. B Biale Alex Pras Otin Fulton D. Goastl F. 8. Ellis Eureka County T. R. Weber Becowawe Eureka Sentinel Board of Health

Railroad Day Ball A Grand Success at Eureka Opera Home

The Eureka High School Senior Class celebrates a successful Railroad Day Ball at the Eureka Opera House on Monday evening drawing a large crowd. Attendance pledged for May 6 next year as the Senior Class of the future is urged to keep the tradition. The hall featured green and red decor with a mammoth Japanese parasol and festive festooning. The senior class led the grand march, Brossemer orchestra provided excellent ballroom music, and dancing continued through the night past 5:30 AM.

Eureka High School Eureka Opera Eureka Brossemer

Ready to Resume Mine Work at Nevada Central

Mining engineer H A Linke, fresh from the East, mapped out reports on Nevada Central Copper Company near Cedar Station and took the first passenger train to Marekal on a holiday. The train delivered machinery long awaited at Palisade, signaling soon active motive development at the mines, with Linke promising a company report to SENTINEL. He returned to Cedar with Superintendent G W Leighton, while Reno investor George Wiegfeld bought 640 acres of the Island ranch west Fallon for 0,000 from Robert L Douglass.

H. A. Linke Nevada Central Copper Company Cedar Station Marekal Palisade Mr. Linke Sentinel Ork and Plane Cedar Thoreday G. W. Leighton Eureka George Wiegfeld Reno and Goldfield Nevada Robert L. Douglass Island Fallon

Mineral Hill About Ready for 200 Ton Mill Start

In Eureka County Mineral Hill Consolidated Mines chief Pratts says the 200 ton mill is completed five miles east of the track. The mine has 150000 tons of ore valued at 3 to 9 dollars per ton and a projected profit near 8 dollars per ton, suggesting substantial returns once milling begins. The property has been developed to 800 feet with strong production potential.

Prats Mineral HD Eureka County O. Pratt Mineral Hill, Consolidated Mines Company Ino Salt Lake Palisade Pratt Frank Stollenwerck S. Wilens Daniel Pratt

Notices of Location and Patent Deeds in Nevada Districts

Notices record locations of mines in Morant Hope and Gold Bar districts by Bush Dawkins, Phillip Paroni, and A M Huebner. State grants patent deeds to multiple parcels in Garden Valley, Garden and Pine Valleys, to Fred Winzell, Fred H Hinckley, William Bodler, Kitty A Winzell, Maggie Winzell, and Frank J Winzell, all recorded May 9.

Royal Flash Morant Hope Bush Dawkins Phillip Paroni Eureka Mining District A. M. Huebner State of Nevada Fred Winzell Garden Valley Fred H. Hinckley State of Nevada William Bodler Kitty A. Winzell Maggie Winzell Frank J. Winzell

American Chef Leaves Afriend to Start Bakery in Hong Kong

Tom, head cook at Hotel Zadow for six years, departs next Tuesday for China after 25 years in Afrion. A Eureka County Bank depositor who lost 2000, he plans to start a bakery in Hong Kong catering to the European trade. He aims to use his Americanized training and steady habits to succeed in his homeland.

China Tom Zadow Afrion Eureka County Bank Hong Kong

Giant Caps Explosion Injures Palisade Boy

A 7-year-old Palisade boy was severely injured when a giant cap exploded in his left hand after a friend tossed cap fragments into a bonfire. The blast tore off his thumb and two fingers at the first joints. Nearby, Eureka train service resume brings many merchants to town, boosting hotel activity as visitors assess local opportunities.

Palisade John Gardella Gardella

Wittenbergs Stranded In Mud On Tonopah Trip Homeward

Mr and Mrs C F Wittenberg former Eurekans and their three children traveled by a 1912 Dorrie auto from Tonopah to Eureka to greet the first passenger train and attend the ball but struck mud near Willows. Propelled by sagebrush and an overcoat used as traction the car finally freed and reached Eureka after a delay. Wittenberg owns the Cyanide mine on Adams Hill where Supt Frank Kopp supervised development. He plans another visit to share good news about the Cyanide.

Mr. Sod M. Regli Co Traction Eureka Wittenberg Adams Hill Hee Frank Kopp Segrave

Death of Mrs Elizabeth Ron Nicholas in Eureka County

Mrs Elizabeth Ron Nicholas died at her daughter’s home in Raby Hill on May 9 after months of ill health. A native of Cornwall England aged 76 years 0 months 28 days, she had lived in Bu TeKa County since 1876 and left five children and a sister. The funeral was at Ruby Hill residence with the Ruby Hill Band, burial at Odd Fellows cemetery, conducted by Mr Edward Krauss.

Elizabeth Ron Nicholas J. H. Jury Raby Hill Eureka County Nicholas Bu- Teka County England Richard Morrish Robert Harvey Ronsland B. O J. Jewell Ogden Utah John Nicholas Tonopah Mra. J. B. Jury James Williams Reno Nevada Ruby Hill Edward Krauss Odd Fellows Cornwall

Closed Down For Repairs at Windfall Mining Plant

The Windfall Mining Company shut its plant Thursday for essential machinery repairs and expects to resume operations tomorrow. Yesterday was pay day, leaving many workers in town for layoff, making Eureka unusually lively for several days.

Windfall Mining Company Thureday Eureka

Metal market quotes and a Carlin train station robbery

The Metal Market lists New York silver at 614 conte per ounce Land at New York 4.10 per 100 pounds Copper at New York 15.40. Saturday night at about 11 o clock a masked man robbed the Western Pacific depot in Carlin, taking about $25 from the station agent and telegraph operator after forcing open the safe. The robber wore two guns and the agent's wife was present.

New York Western Pacific Carlin

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Peter Galli Burnan Train J. E. Sexton L. R. Gladden P. B. Wallace Pine Valley Commissioner Proceedings the Recorder of O. F. Wittenberg Mrs. Nicholas
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