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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1922

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Eureka Plans Fourth of July Celebration and Ball Team Tryout

Eureka base ball team outlines a two day fourth of July festival with fundraising committees named next week to fund the event. They promise grand celebrations if funds suffice and plan a July 3 evening program with continuous activities. The diamond will host tryouts next Sunday afternoon as players prepare for a strong season and new diamond equipment arrives this week.

Qe Eureka Eureka Nevada Evers Eros

Records Of Mining Claims And Transfers In Eureka District

Location certificates and notices dated 1922 1932 record Overdue mining claims by W M Clute transfers Ben Ropetto to Nick Ratto and several United States land patents to Clem ent Maggini and Alber ta Thatcher. Deeds and proof of labor detail mining claims in Eureka district including Blue Rock Lead Nugget Harris Porphyry and Holly groups.

L. J. Rosenabine Eureka W. M. Clute Ben Ropetto Nick Ratto United States of America Clement Maggini N. R Alberta Thatcher M. D C. E. Morse James Veeva Huelly Jane Blue Rock Harris Washington Porphry Lionel Brooke Bullwhacker Con, Mines Co Holly Eureka Mining Eureke Holly Mining Co

Hearing Set on Auto Freight Permit for Eureka Resident

The Public Service Commission of Nevada gives notice that D. B. Laxton of Eureka Nevada has applied for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as an automobile common carrier of freight between Eureka and Elko Nevada and intermediate points. The hearing is scheduled at the Eureka Courthouse on May 18 1922 at 5 00 PM. Evidence will be heard for and against the application.

Public Service Commission of Nevada D. B. Laxton Eureka Nevada Elko

Winter Returns Snow Falls Across Nevada Hills

Winter returned to this Nevada section with Snow beginning last Sunday and continuing at intervals through Wednesday night. Temperatures dropped but budding trees avoided damage due to late growing season. Snowfall heavier west of Eureka with six inches reported at Austin last Wednesday morning.

Nevada Eureka W. H. Russell Austin

Informal hearing planned on Eureka protest against Seston water permit

State Engineer J G Scrugham notified interested parties that he expects to be in Burka Saturday afternoon May 13 and will hold an informal hearing on the protest by Frank McBride of Eureka against the application of J H Seston for certain waters of Ted Spring. Press of May and Bice of Palieade were in town taking civil service at the local forest office.

J. G. Scrugham Burka Frank McBride Eureka J. H. Seston Ted Spring

Eureka County Chamber Plans Camping Grounds for Lincoln Highway

Eureka County Chamber of Commerce discusses establishing camping grounds near Eureka with running water, assigns a committee to select site, and seeks road crew aid from the County Board of Commissioners. Planned completion by Lincoln Highway opening for tourist travel. Members reminded to pay dues and ballots mailed May 25 1922. Western Pacific Railroad invites collaboration and offers support for chamber development and information sharing.

Eureka Eureka County Chamber OF Commerce Eureka County Western Pacific Railroad San Francisco Western Pacific Railroad Company Chamber of Commerce United States Winfield Scott

Notice of Continuance in Eureka County Railway Case

Public Service Commission of Nevada vacates previous setting and resets hearing for May 17 1922 at 10 oclock in Palisade Nevada. Eureka County Chamber of Commerce versus Eureka Nevada Railway Company. Hearing to be held for convenience of the commission.

Eureka County Chamber of Commerce Eureka Nevada Railway Company Public Service Commission of Nevada Palisade Nevada

Austin Eureka Road to Receive Federal Aid

Forest Supervisor McGowan reports Forest Service advice that the Austin Eureka road is approved by the Department of Agriculture for Federal Aid, within or partly within a Forest Reserve. Lincoln Highway Summit widening and changes on the Austin west-slope road may follow, with no start date set by the local Forest office yet.

Austin Reville McGowan Forest Service Nevada Austin-Eureka Department of Agriculture Austin Tolyabe Reserve

Nevada Senators Battle Over Free Cyanide Trade

In Washington on May 8 the Republican agri cultural bloc faces its test in the Senate over cyanide. Oddie of Nevada leads the push for free cyanide while the manufacturer's group watches for bloc strength. Senator Pittman of Nevada argues to place cyanide on the tariff list amid debate on the chemical schedule.

Washington Senate Anance Committee Oddie Nevada Pittman Sen

County Commissioners Meet May 5 Actions Taken

May 5 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners with Commissioners Reid Johnson Fulkerson Clerk McCharles and DA Reynolds. Proceedings include delaying State Highway Department claims fixing jailer William Hawkins salary at 50 dollars monthly and reviewing a complaint against Dr W H Brownen over refusing to respond to a call for an ill infant grandson in Eureka. The Board ordered the complaint and answer be filed in writing for consideration at the next regular meeting.

Board of County Commissioners R. J. Reid B.C. Johnson F. A. Fulkerson R. McCharles W. R. Reynolds State Highway Department William Hawkins Palisade Peter Breen W. H. Brownen Eureka

Elko High plans June 4 7 events and honors

The Commencement date is set for June 7 after a June 7 schedule change. The Baccalaureate Sermon will be Sunday June 4 at 11 am by Bishop Hunting. Commencement begins 8 pm June 7. Mary Boston is valedictorian and Butette Rogantini salutatorian. No Reno trip due to funds. Track meet set for May 20 in Winnemucca.

Thompson Elko High School Bishop Hunting Mary Boston Ibutette Rogantini Reno Winnemucca Humboldt County High School

Must Pay License for Boxing Contest

Deputy Attorney General Robert Richards states in an opinion to the Las Vegas post of the American Legion that boxing contests require a license regardless of admission charges or prize aims. The act, amended in 1919, covers any male over 21 obtaining a license for gloves exhibitions, with no escape from the statute.

Las Vegas

Sheehan Resigns from War Finance Corp Nevada Post

Winnemucca Star reports Senator J. Sheehan resigns as Nevada member of the War Finance Corporation committee for northern California and Nevada. L. Knowles of Reno National Bank is appointed in his place due to Sheehan's new role as secretary and manager of the Northern Nevada Loan Association.

Winnemucca J. Sheehan Nevada War Finance Corporation Committee Northern Fornia L. Knowles Reno National Baaks Sheehan Northern Nevada Loan Association

Concrete devices to measure water in Duckwater district

John V. Muller of the State Engineer's office will in a few days go to the Duckwater and OCurrant Creek district where he will supervise tetalla A 3B Purton division See of the U S geological survey. Kings or emperors have ruled In Gla only twice in its history.

In- Gla

Eureka News Highlights and Local Ventures

A snapshot of Eureka life with travel departures, a Western Newspaper Union visitor, and a Diamond Valley to Tacoma trip. Palisade baseball opens with Carlin 18 to 8. Burka Hotel dining room closes May 13 for hardwood flooring and renovations. Local mining updates include Eureka Croesan mine layoff pending a new hoist and Ed Morse arranging annual assessment work, with renewed coast interest and planned summer activity.

Bass A. C. Harris Kttis Eureka Rano Stephen W. Johnson Western Newspaper Union Salt Lake City Eureke Marlette Bailey Diamond Valley Mrs. Wilson Tacoma Washington Palisade Carlin Burka Hotel Geveral Rudolph Zedow Mary Fulton Mopatem Nye County Feeinige Sentinel H. Russell Austin Henry Schmidtletn Carson James Mackey Atlas Hill John Martin Raby Hill Ed Morse wareks/ Queen Bureke Prospect Mountain San Francisco

Blind George Halstead Gifted in Many Ways

Friends of George Halstead of Duckwater praise him for remarkable gifts despite blindness. The article notes his memory greeting old friends by name, recognizing voices and animals by touch, and his skill with a typewriter. It extols his cheerful nature, wide circle of friends, and his ability to discuss national issues.

George Halstead Reroka Duckwater White Pine News Mr. Halstead Sest Ely Bie Himaatt

Pinal Examinations for Eighth Grade Reportedly Sent

From the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction comes news about eighth grade examinations in Pinal. The text notes disruptions and dates, with references to a claim involving Mrs. Margaret Emerson Baker and Ray Baker. The document blends school matters with unrelated items about food content and a divorce assertion in New York.

New York Margaret Emerson Baker Europe Ray Baker The Mints

Eight cast members greeted by Austin after theater visit

The eight players traveled with the company and were welcomed by a large audience at the theatre. Mrs. Almont Pastering earned encores for her vocal selections while the troupe performed. A social dance followed, and Bureks visitors reported generous hospitality in Austin. Some ball players stayed late to join a social game before leaving.

Early 1932 gains in rail work using motor trucks on short lines

D B Root reports on the White rail car operated since December 20 on California Oregon Power Company lines between Thrall and Copco California. It runs three daily round trips 13.5 miles apart carrying forty tons per day on truck and trailer with gasoline consumption of .03 gallons per ton mile. Average speed 7 miles per hour over grades up to 4 percent.

Tne D. B. Root California-Oregon Power Company Thrall Copco Calif Root

Nevada Meager Fruits and Big News From Carson City to Reno

Carson City buds fire up as fruit trees bloom while Sparks and Reno report April bank clearings of 88 711 523 dollars. Jarbidge gains third class post office status and fires burn five buildings in Truckee valued at 25 000 dollars. Copper and wool trade facts mix with Reno hotel expansion and a Montana school transfer. Fortunes rise with wool sales to a Boston firm at 31 1/2 cents per pound and cement plant hopes near Boulder Canyon. The Western Pacific trims coal rates and a Wells bond issue security deal totals 260 000 dollars. Two Connolly sisters report lost railroad tickets in Winnemucca as preacher W G Blocker begins life sentence in Carson following murder verdict.

Carson City Sparks Reno Truckee Rusa Golden Allen L. Carmen Belgrade, Mont Goldfield Charles 8. Wilson Florence Italy Winnemucca Boston Hoover Boulder Canyon Western Pacific Utah Interstate Commerce Commission John Carter Sons Company of Wells Union Trust Company of San Francisco B. Connolly Jett Carson Averill The Times

Mother's Day Proclaimed by Congress in 1914

The Provident acts on Congress to celebrate Mother's Day annually and urges flag display nationwide on the day. This year the date falls on March 14, urging tributes through acts of kindness and service in schools and business circles, with the white carnation as a symbol of parity.

Provident Congress

For Sale Ige Water Deliveries in Eureka

Clear mountain water will be delivered to Eureka patrons twice weekly throughout the summer. Contact M. M. Fletcher to arrange deliveries.

Eureka M. M. Fletcher

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