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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1922

Page

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Scrugham Addresses Boulder Canyon Power Potential

Nevada State Engineer J. G. Scrugham spoke at Eureka on Boulder Canyon as the state’s great power project. He urged county cooperation to map resources and power use, noted cheap hydro power for mining camps, and offered a pumping plant to test Diamond Valley wells with Eureka County backing.

J. G. Scroghan Eureka Eureka Couny Chamber of Commerce Nevada Boulder Canyon Colonel Scrugham Colorado River Truckee Las Vegas Kerngham Col. Scrugham California Col. Scrugha Chambers of Commerce Scrugham Diamond Valley W. H. Brennen Eureka County

Palisade Hearing Postponed Over Service Technicality

Eureka County Chamber of Commerce reports a hearing against the Eureka Nevada Railroad in Palisade delayed due to a summons serving technicality. W H Brennen of Eureka Nevada notes the issue will proceed after correction. attendees included Shaughnessy Warren Walker Richards deputy Attorney Gene McCarren Sexton and A H Johnson delivering the telegram.

Eureka County Chamber of Commerce A. H. Johnson Palisade Eureka- Nevada Alleade W. H. Brennen Eureka Nevada Shaughnessy Warren Walker Richards Gene McCarren Sexton Tonleht

Made to Pay Board Bill Arrest Leads to Liberty

A man identified as Freak Flores was arrested Sunday on a Eureka County complaint alleging ownership of a board mounting to F126. He paid the bill and costs totaling 19.26 to Sheriff Brady and was released. The report appears in the Silver State May 16 with references to Edward Herrera of the Buraka Hotel and a Bantinsl subscription note.

Freak Flores Eureka County Sherrif Brady Winpemucca Rilver State Iny Edward Herrera Buraka Hotel

Eureka County Normal Completes Its Course

Eureka County Normal School closes term after 168 weeks of continuous work. Seven female students and a Mrs Grace Sprackin earn certificates to teach three years in Nevada. No graduation exercises held. Miss Ermie Seiss lauded as teacher. class praised as indomitable workers. Mins Sela departs Eureka Saturday for Grand Junction Colorado with plans to visit Palisade en route.

Europe Ermie Seis Eureka County Dan Rand Eureka Mian Seiss

High School Notes Bronze Medal Winners In Speed Event

Estelle Bogantini and Pauline Hjul ran over forty words a minute in the April Underwood speed event earning Bronze Medals this week. Other class members aim to win medals before year end as Mr Whiteley tours schools and may visit again before term end. Algebra and geometry finish work. eighth grade to take second Snail examination next week.

Estelle Bogantini Pauline Hjul Underwood Wolves Whiteley Mary Boston

Federal Bureau to Investigate Nevada Highway Routes

The Bureau of Public Roads will send an inspector to Nevada to study the Victory and Lincoln highway routes. Officials cite conflicting opinions and a large volume of correspondence as reasons for an impartial investigation. The inspector will assess both routes and determine which should receive federal aid under the $76,000,000 road act, following Nevada’s designation of the Victory route as the primary crossNevada path.

Bureau of Public Roads Nevada Enta Bee State of Nevada Highway Commission Coneres

Bay auto editors to visit Nevada on highway tour

Editors of five San Francisco Oakland and Sacramento auto sections will tour the Lincoln Highway segment through Nevada and Utah to Salt Lake City and back via the northern route. I H Kent says the group will stop in Reno on June 10 and Fallon on June 20 to publicize Nevada’s improved highways and those under construction or planned.

Fallon Nevada San Francisco Oakland Sacramento Utah Salt Lake City I. H. Kent Reno Minz Addie Moralda Nevada University F. H. Bird Eureka-Holly Extension Mining Company Robert Baffice Eureka Bald Mountain At- Nevada Sherif Eureka-Nevada Mining Company Tod Iay Sentinel Oliver Major Canada Edward Major A. ©. Lloyd Europe Ontario J. B. Bile Albert Clotilde Elate Hooper Biko Ed Halstead Joseph Rowevear Duckwater

Austin Jackson May Be Reno Postmaster

Reno Journal reports Austin Jackson likely to be named postmaster for Reno this Fall succeeding Fred White whose term ends in September. Jackson, formerly secretary to Senator Oddie when he was Nevada governor, is among ongoing political campaign activity as county committees begin in May and the Supreme Court canvasses December 18.

Austin Jackson Reno Reno Journal Jackson Oddie Oddle Nevada Fred White Supreme Court

Dr Taylor Coming to Hureks for One Day May 22

Dr Taylor an optometrist from Rene will visit Hureks on Monday May 22 for one day only. Special attention to children and routine eye care offered. Do not borrow prescriptions and seek guidance from a specialist.

Water hearings in Eureka as state officials tour Nevada

State Engineer J G Scrugham and deputy J V Mueller visited Eureka to hear protests on the Sexton water claim for the Consolidated spring. The session extended time requests to 15 days for Sexton and for related freight and railroad protests. Local truckers Gandugna and Minoletti later shifted to seeking a new license for Eureka to Elko freight service.

J. G. Serugham J. V. Mueller Navada Bureks Inet Duckwater Frank McBride J. E. Sexton Eureka Chamber of Commerce Croesus D. B. Laxton Elko Nevada Laxton Edgar Eather M. F. Wiite Eureka-Nevada Railroad Lax Gandugna Minoletti Public Service Commission Biko Commisasion

Nevada state news highlights from Reno to Winnemucca events

Reno boys win interscholastic oratory and Reno high dominates track meet while Fernley ships alfalfa totaling 100000 this year. Lovelock and Pershing County fund burn case probes. Ely banks extend paydays amid resumed mining activity. Union Pacific surveys Las Vegas to borax deposits rail line. Humboldt hotel deferral saves 80000. Bridge fire on Western Pacific at Wendover. state health board expands child welfare. Burglaries shake Reno as youths held. gold hill reports 175 miners back to work. Middle Mines looming resume. Dairy boosters push cheese, and Humboldt ranchers receive purebred bulls. Wool leads at Gardnerville. seagulls flood Carson Valley with irrigation.

Ruth Ann Billinghurst John Gottard Lovelock University of Nevada Pershing County M. B Ely Reno High Reno Sparks Carson City Yerington Union Pacific Las Vegas Humboldt Hotel Winnemucca Western Pacific Wendover Boyle Sheppard-Towner State Board of Health Kirchen Schwab Glassyer Odgen Hoston

Nevada Narrow Gauge Railway Planned From Reynard to Modoc

Eureka Neveda Railway announces a 30 inch gauge line from Reynard Washoe County along Western Pacific to near the California Nevada line in Modoc County. The 60 mile route will pass But Buffalo Canyon, serving miners and farm trade, starting when weather allows and pausing January to March for ten years after opening under a legislative act.

B. Sexton Palisade Eureka-Neveds Railway Company Reno Journal Reynard Washoe County Modoc County California Sexton New York Chicago United States But- Talo Canyon Black Hawk Desert Buffalo Canyon Just

Wool market activity shows strong early season demand

Reports from wool growing regions indicate restrained buying is easing as clips are secured. Mills and Boston houses push purchases with Oregon and Montana clips at high prices. Prices reach 40 cents in Oregon, 35 to 36 cents in Wyoming, and about 30 cents in Texas. Over 20 million dollars expected in extra income.

Boston Maen Weat Montana Oregon New Jersey Casper Buffalo Rawlins Wyo Idaho Utah Nevada Texas Territory Old Territory

May Cut Coal Freight Rates Likely Across Rail Lines

May 15 report from Rono Gazette notes probable revision of coal freight rates from Utah and Wyoming into Nevada. J M Fulton of the Southern Pacific says the coal rate question is under study by railroad officials. A reduction of $1.12%4 per ton to points south of Hazen has been made, aligning with prior Interstate Commerce Commission reductions. additional 25 cents cut may follow. Smelter interests from the Thompson smelter seek cheaper fuel rates.

Rono Gazette Utah Wyoming Nevada J. M. Fulton Southern Pacific Salt Lake City Hazen Interstate Commerce Commission Thompson Smelter

State Prison baseball team to play final Carson game

The last appearance of the State Prison baseball team will occur Tuesday in Carson at Valley Park where the town team hosts them. Paroles granted to several players force Warden Henrichs to form a new nine. Cannon Appeal notes the former Eurekan. Callente correspondence covers Sarah Im Obersteg moving her law office to the Im Obersteg building on Front street.

Carson Valley Park Henrichs Cannon Eurekan Callente Pioche Misa Sarah ImObersteg Calfente ImObersteg Front Street

Birth of Morrison child in Eureka Nevada in 1922

A son was born in Eureka Nevada on May 16 1922 to the wife of James Morrison. The birth record notes the child as a male heir with no further details provided in the available text.

Eureka Nevada James 8. Morrison

Bird breeds list as season order closes soon

The notice lists several poultry breeds including Tancredes, Tom Barron White Leghorns, Gelden, Bull and Brown Leghorns, Anconas, Black Minorcan, Buf Orphingtons, BR. 1, Reds, Barred and White Rocks. ENOCH CREWS Seabright Calif urges orders before deadline.

Tancredes Tom Barron Minorcan Enoch Crews Seabright Calif Aart

Eureka Local Briefs Mention Conventions and Visits

Local items note second 1921 term due payments, visits by Lou Simonsen and others, and a host of Eureka happenings. Republican and Democratic County Conventions set for June 13, weather bulletins posted, and Elko Paint Shop ad featured. Rail, mining, and residence moves unfold as residents travel to Elko, Virginia City, Reno, and beyond.

Lou Simonsen Newark Valley Eureka Joesph Flynn John Siri North End D. B. Nostros Frank Gilbert Arminda Biko Olney Leighton Arizona Sentinel

Ann Sumner to Leave Eureka School for Normal School

Miss Ann Sumner, primary teacher at Eureka, will depart before term end to attend her Normal school at Cheney Washington beginning June 5. To cover her classroom, arrangements have been made for her to teach on each of the next three Saturdays.

Ann Sumner Eureka Cheney Washington L. A. Hunting

Eureka Girl Sings In Musical Recital

The Eureka recital featured Mme Kampre Garlott's pupils at McKisley Park Auditorium last Sunday. Adaline Merisido of Burska performed Italian selections and a duet with Rena Bemensa, drawing vocal praise from a large, appreciative audience and yielding strong encores.

Bano Journal Mme Kampre Garlott McKisley Park Very Nagber Waoy Mise Adaline Merisido Burska Parle Arditi la Girometti Ribella Ronald Rena Bemensa

Price of Silver Rises to Year High at New York Market

New York May 1 The price of silver advanced to 72 1 2 cents an ounce in New York today the highest quotation for the metal this year amid continued buying for China and India.

New York China India

IGE FOR SALE In Eureka Deliveries by Summers End

For sale in Eureka IGE clear mountain ae will be delivered in small quantities twice weekly during the summer months. Price one cent a pound for small lots with 100 pound lots at 75 cents. See M. M. Fletcher for deliveries.

Peiicem Eureka M. M. Fletcher

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