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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1908
Page
2
A second class master entry appears in the Eureka Sentinel ad section dated Monday May 18 1008. The notice records a postoffice related matter and indicates regulatory or clerical activity in Baroka. No further details are provided in readable text.
The report blends presidential election notes with criminal justice and finance. It notes Grover Cleveland’s health, Roosevelt’s stance on horses, Taft on deck for first ballot, and a San Quentin transfer. It cites a San Francisco tailor’s death, Hammerstein’s operatic plans, and a 483 electoral vote tally.
Deputy State superintendent A B Lightfoot reports 550 miles of White Pine County schooling observations. Mining optimism persists in Ely, Cherry Creek and McGill areas. cold weather hurts sheep in Spring and Pleasant valleys. Osceola and Blackhorse show strong prospecting, with gold strikes near Osceola and a planned railroad into Snake Valley. Fruit crops in Snake Valley flourish at Baker and Smithson ranches, while electric power plants rise on Baker Creek.
State news from Tonopah reports a Monday night fire destroying a block of business properties with an estimated loss of 150000 and no insurance on the property. The origin of the blaze is unknown and casualties are said to be none.
In Eureka Nevada on May 11 1908 a daughter was born to the wife of Henry Parmigini.
Giacomo Mattei of Eureka Nevada filed a notice of intention to make final five year proof to claim land in Eureka County Nevada. He appears before the County Clerk on July 6 1908 and lists witnesses Phillip Paroni A B Porch Angelou Florio and Pas Partoll all of Eureka Nevada. Louis J. Coun Register first publication May 14 1908.
Germany plans to resume silver purchases on a scale to absorb about 10 percent of annual open-market supply for five years. This follows no prior demand since 1560 and is expected to influence quotations.
On April 15 1908 J W Exeur Palisade Nevada announces purchase of all J P Feeley interest in the Humboldt and Winchester Saloons at Palisade and directs all outstanding bills to be paid to J W Ebert who will pay prior company debts contracted before this date.
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