Local Brevities Highlight Eureka News May Day 1916
Eureka readers receive a potpourri of social updates with visits from Hamilton residents and local returns from Austin and Reno. The piece notes school terms ending, graduates from University of Nevada and School of Mines, dental work by Whitesides in Eureka, and a Mayo hospital operation with Mrs. A Fraser improving. It covers mining property tours, car deliveries to Eureka Garage, and a storm bringing rain and snow squalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
School of Mines
Angelo Depaoli
San Francisco
John
George Moore
Newark Valley
John Repetto
Eureka Cash
Andy Allen
Charles Allen
Eureka
Cortez
John Depaoli
Guido Cardanelli
Prospect
Depaoli
Ranch chief relocates Eureka headquarters to Roberts Creek
Isadore Sara general manager of the Eureka Land and Stock Company moved the headquarters from Fish Creek ranch to Roberts Creek. He traveled by auto with his wife, children, and the children's sister Mrs P Lexague. they stayed in Eureka overnight and continued to Roberts Creek the following day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Sara
Eureka Land and Stock Company
Fish Creek
Roberts Creek
Sara
P. Lexague
Eureka
Brand Worthy Matron Visits Iphigenia Chapter
Mrs Marie Bardick of Tonopah Grand Worthy Matron of the Order for Easten Star of Nevada arrived from Ely by auto with her husband Dr Hazen Bardick. She visited Iphigenia Chapter No 8 in Eureka then delivered an instructional address on the Order's work and attended a banquet before departing Friday for Austin to continue state visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bardick
Tonopah
Eureka Lodge
Order For Easten Star of Nevada
Ely
Hazen Bardick
Eurekan
Ore Shipments Eased to Salt Lake Smelters from Eureka
Over the last two weeks trains from Eureka carried ore to Salt Lake smelters with additional shipments awaiting completion of tonnage. Cars listed include four from California mine on Prospect mountain by H C McTerney. one from Distinction mine on Prospect mountains by Victor Borgna. one from Mayflower mine at Hamilton by Rosevear and Allen. one from Diamond mine on Prospect mountain by E Affranchino. and one each of ore and concentrates from Williamsburg mine on Adams Hill by W R Swicegood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake
Eureka
California
Prospect Mountain
H.C. McTerney
Distinction
Victor Borgna
Mayflower
Hamilton
Rosevear & Allen
E. Affranchino
Williamsburg
Adams Hill
W. R. Swicegood
Bishop Hunting Visits Eureka to Speak at Local Church
Rev E H Price of Elko accompanied by Bishop G C Hunting of Nevada. They conducted services at the Eureka Episcopal church, drawing a large audience. The bishop praised the church property condition and commended the superintendent and teachers for maintaining the Sunday school, with youths assisting in hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Price
Elko
Eureka
G.C. Hunting
Episcopal Church of
Nevada
Episcopal Church
Theschurch
Memorial Day Programme for Eureka Observance
William F. Zadow issues Eureka Memorial Day programme with speeches prayers and parades. The events begin at 10 am in the Eureka Opera House and proceed to City Cemetery and Knights of Pythias venues before disbanding. Also notes rabies in Pyramid Lake sheep and risk to local flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Zadow
The
Sentinel
Eureka
Eureka Opera House
Main Street
City Cemetery
Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias
Knights of Pythias Hall
State
Univerity
Pyramid Lake
Catholic Benefit Dance Planned at Opera House
The Ladies Altar Society re organized will host a Catholic benefit dance on May 26 at the Opera House to raise funds for parish church repairs and additions. Supper will be served at Bartlett hall at midnight and dancing will follow. tickets are on sale at local stores amid plans for a large crowd. Storm delays track work as S Fenson Smith oversees a new line into Eureka slag dumps to ship materials to Salt Lake. four teams and 15 men resumed progress after the brief pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Bartlett Hall
Fenson Smith
United States Mining and Smelting Company
Eureka
Eureka Consolidated
Salt Lake
Money For Eureka's Roads From Pari Mutuels
County Treasurer R McCharnes received 325.61 from the Nevada Racing Commission as Eureka County's share of Reno race pari mutuels from last Summer. Law directs the funds, totaling 9795.65 for all counties, to be spent on roads proportional to miles of road. Eureka has 405 miles and the money is divided by mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. McCharnes
Nevada Racing Commission
Eureka County
Reno
Nevada
State Racing Commission
Gold From Lynn District Detected In Elko Free Press
Wm E Barney placer miner from Goldville arrives with a sack of placer gold valued over 1600 dollars. This joins a prior 1100 dollar output for the season totaling 2700 dollars. The work area lies in Eureka County’s northern frontier, rich in gold but hampered by scarce water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Free Press
Wm. E. Barney
Goldville
Eureka County
Barney
Desert Land Proof Run In Eureka By Diamond Valley Trio
J P Jacobsen Nels Toft and A D Crofut visited Eureka on Friday to prove up on a Desert Land Application before County Clerk R McCharles. Jacobsen was the applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.P. Jacobsen
Nels Toft
A. D. Crofut
Eureka
Diamond Valley
R. Mc Charles
Mr. Jacobsen
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Eureka Sen
Carl Muir
E. J. Anderson
Joe Minoletti
Matilda Eeeles
Ruby Hill
Prospect District
C. E. Morse
Peter Breen
Austin
Lander County
Agnes Lucey
Buckhorn
Mabel Kiehm
Richard Hooper
Eureka Garage and Supply Company
T.S. Cleland
Thomas Clifford
Michael Shea
Auto
S. Gavin
J. C. Eckert
Monitor Valley
Jessie I. Diamond
Winnemucca
Norma Green
Eurekans
A. Navlet
Sacramento Florist
Beatific Lodge No. 7
K. of P
Eureka Temple No
Pythian
Fred Eather
A. Fraser
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
Minn
R. A. Daniels
Sherman & Clay Music Company
L. R. Daniels
Lani & Repetto
Kathleen Breen
Kaolin
Clark County
Geraldine .Breen
Carrara
Nye County
Ed F. Whitmore
Frank W. Spear
Clarence Johnson
W.R. Gilkey
W. E. Maud
Tobar
Elko County
Belmont
A. J. Stinson
Austin Jackson
Nevada Press Printing Company
C. E. Whitesides
Frank H. Russell
Whitesides Dental Company
Ilko
A. C. Florio
Iphigenia
Eureka Opera
Howe
Will J. Swick
N. P. Morgan
Lobster Club
Nob Hill
Pythian Sisters
Beatific Lodge No
Lynn
Ladies’ Altar Society
ST. Brendan's Church
Dodge Bros’ Motor Car
F.o. B
New
Dodge Brothers
Eureka Garage & Supply Co
W. H. Russell
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