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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1920

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Hwmond Valley Lands 60 Under Pittman Act

The Kureks Brokerage & Investment Co orients Latiferia residents to acquire 20000 acres in Diamond Valley near Eureka under the Pittman Land Act. Waniora the local well borer plans multiple wells, with drilling to follow. Torpey cites artesian water prospects at 100 to 200 feet, aiming to 1000 feet if needed. Investment officials promise openness and foresee many ranchers settling in Diamond Valley within five years.

Kureks Brokerage & Investment Company Latifernia Dumond Valley Kureke F. Y. Vorpey Lowpany United States Lang Kiko Torpey Biko Diamond Valley Eureka Viamond Valley

The Junior Prom of May fifteenth at High School

The Junior Prom, held Friday May 15, marked the liveliest event of the semester for students and guests. Dancing ran late past 4 AM with supper intermission and blindfolded partner assignments, though many pairs aimed to dine with preferred partners. Future junior events are planned, and funds are being raised to aid starving Southern European children, with Sophomores hinting at another party. Rosalie Davis, Reporter

Europe Rosalie Davis

Water troubles at Duckwater district invoked by public commission

Nevada Public Service Commission members visited Tonopah to inspect Duckwater water disputes. Citizens reportedly threaten violence over water distribution, with orders to install a dam and measuring weir to monitor flow. The inspector pledged to identify violators and enforce compliance to avert further conflict.

Tonopah Te M

The Dare Devil of the Skies at Eureka Theatre

The Eureka Theatre presents The Great Air Robbery as the main production. Admission is 26 cents, or 5 cents for children, with advance ads noting a thrilling aerial theme and playful ironies about value and dolls.

Memorial Day Parade Planned in Eureka on May 30

Memorial Day observance in Eureka will omit public exercises but graves will be decorated. The Mescne Hose Company upholds a Sentinel parade lineup including Flag and Recort, Lobster Club Band, Fire Company Pupils, Diamond Rebekah Lodge No 8, Sureks Lodge, Eureka Temple No 16 Pythians, Beatiie Lodge K of P, Citizens, carriages and autos. Procession forms on Main Street to the City Cemetery then to I C C F and K of P cemetery before returning to Hareka. Citizens invited to join in the observance.

Eureka Mescne Hose Company Sentinel Lobster Clu Hescue Nob Hill Fire Diamond Rebekah Sureks Eureka Temple Pythian Smeters Beatiie Lodge K. of P Main Street Hareka

Eureka Mining News Updates on Uncle Sam Consolidated Progress

Managing Director T. Torpey reported rapid development at Uncle Sam Consolidated with the portal in shape and miners at full capacity. Ore zone to be entered within about 150 feet, with daily shipments expected in 60 to 90 days. Local interest and share purchases noted. Holly mine shafts to be connected by drift after sinking to Willamsburg level, 35 men employed, regular high grade ore shipments to Utah smelters. Ruby Hill reports two new water tanks completed, coal tonnage rising as railway schedules improve, 40 workers employed. Fred Bartine and William Gibson lease Silver Connor mine on Peak Mountain, start operations and plan shipments to smelters.

T. Torpey Sentinal Uncle Sam Torpey Tils Company Eureka-Holly Holly Willamsburg Utah Ruby Hill Development CO Ruby Hill Cake Silver Connor Lease Fred Bartine William Gibson Peet Mountain

Nevada Supreme Court rules judges can’t try liquor cases

Nevada Supreme Court declares a provision granting concurrent jurisdiction to Justices of the Peace and District Judges in liquor cases unconstitutional. As a result, Justices of the Peace may no longer try such complaints, but may only hold preliminary hearings and bind over if evidence warrants.

State Prohibition Law Watch Justices of the Peace Nevada Supreme Court Justice of the Peace

Election Law Guide Issued By A Carlisle Company

Information on election and registration laws distributed to county clerks as a voters guide for the 1920 campaign. The booklet outlines essential provisions and will be used to aid voters during the election period.

A. Carlisle Company Nevada

Eureka ores at depth reveal ore deposition patterns

Major Henry A. Catan aide presents evidence of ore solutions moving upward from a common egress, with ore deposits extending to great depths. He cites the Home Ticket and Dunderberg veins, their dips and cross fissures, and notes deeper workings show increasing gold and lead values, concluding the Eureka ores go down rather than disappear.

Eureks Henry A. Catan Dunderberg Home Ticket

Registry books open on June 1 for primaries and general

County Clerk McCharles announces registration supplies are secured. Primary registration runs June 1 to August 17 while general registration runs June 1 to October 12. Elections set for September 7 and November 2. Voters who participated in the last general election carry over. new registrants must re register if they want to vote this year.

McCharles

Death of Robert A Laird Recalls Long Miner Life in Eureka

Obituary recounts Robert A Laird aged about 60, a West Virginia native who worked in coal mines in Maryland and Eureka, later stock raising and mining in Green River and Prospect Mountain. He served as deputy sheriff, trustee of Eureka schools, and held Mason and Knights of Pythias memberships. He died after a chill and pneumonia, survived by his widow, four schoolchildren, a married son and daughter, a brother William, and a sister Mrs Mary R Brown. Funeral planned Sunday at the Pythias hall in Eureka under Masonic and Knights of Pythias auspices.

Koby Mill Robert A. Laird Abram Mr. Laird Bureske Lonuconing Kureks Silver Conor Prospect Mountain Colorado Alexandria Laird Brothers Sheri James Morris Martin Mahoney Sherif Hureka Schools Laird Hureka Lodge No. 16 Rising Sun Lodge No. 86 K. of P Lomuenging Eureka Tle William Mary R. Brown Cumberland City Newburg West Virginia

Handley family to try Pasteur treatment in Reno

Mr and Mrs Handley with two children and Mrs Handley's mother depart for Reno to undertake Pasteur treatment as a preventive against rabies after a coyote attack on a cow at the Newark Valley ranch. The cow died after showing signs of rabies. saliva contact led to eruptions on hands of two workers seven days later. Rabies bulletin says infection does not come through stomach. Handley ranch prepping to shear sheep at Cottonwood flats next week.

Mra Walter Handley Mra. Handley Wiliam Potts Reno Handley Bros Newark Valley Mr. Handley Eureka University At Handley Henry Wedekind George Vanney

Eureka's Spring Clean-Up Transforms Town Facade

Eureka's Spring clean-up spreads across Main Street as wagons haul rubbish from vacant lots. Residents report steady improvements and owners expect a thriftier, more attractive town by Decoration Day, likening progress to a desert canyon turning into a famed site with future potential.

Bureka Tong Aurelian Mureke Dickens Kureks Canyon

Lawyers Seek Change of Venue in Water Dispute Case

W R Rayford and Edgar Rather of Eureka represent the defendant in the case of K P Smith seeking to move the venue from White Pine to Eureka County. Judge McFadden will rule in two to three days. The dispute involves alleged trespass and water rights during fights in Newark valley with Roeynold and Eather opposing the venue change. Mrs Edna Covert Plummer represents the plaintiff.

Ely Times W. R. Rayfords Edgar Rather Eureka K. P. Smith The Plain- AM McFadden White Pine Eureka County Newark Valley Roeynold and Eather White Pine County Edna Covert Plummer

Road Opens Through Sierra Pass For Autos

Telegram from Placerville says the Placerville road to Lake Tahoe is now open and in good condition providing direct routes from the Sacramento valley through Carson City Salt Lake and East. Governor Boyle proclaims American Legion Week May 11 22 in Nevada to boost interest and enlistment. Italy America Day set for May 24 marks the fifth anniversary of Italy s entry into World War I per Boyle proclamation.

Sentinel Placerville California Lake Tahoe Sacramento Valley Curaon City Salt Lake American Legion Hine Boyle Nevada Patriotic Order Italy

Card of Thanks for Kindness to Mother

The Pratt and Doolittle families thank Eureka and Palisade residents for acts of kindness and service during their mother's final days. Co. W. Pratt and Mrs. M. A. Doolittle express appreciation for support from the community.

Eureka Palisade Co. W. Pratt M. A. Doolittle

Omaha Stores Reduce Prices Across Several Outlets

In Omaha Nebraska May 17 a major department store announced a flat thirty percent price cut following twenty percent reductions at three other stores last Saturday. A large men’s clothing shop also cut thirty percent, bringing the total to five stores cutting prices as the market shifts. The buyer cited market breaks in recent weeks and stressed certain goods like cotton and woolen items remaining high while most stock must be cleared for new pricing.

Omaha Nebraska George Brandela

Pianos Tuned and Repaired by J Daniels in Eureka

J Daniels, an experienced piano tuner and repairer, is now in Eureka and ready to take on any work in this line. Leave orders at the Sentinel office. Some men fear acknowledging faults and thus remain convinced they are without fault.

J. Daniels Eureka Sentinal

Old Sentinels Far-Off Notes From 1910 Fair

Miscellany from the Sentinel files listing stock quotes, transport, and local men. Mentions D J McLaughlin striking ore in Irish Imbasend ride, Judge Fitzgerald leaving for Napa, J M Hill securing a mail contract, Robert Donnelly arriving from Butte, and Edith Moyle visiting Genoa. Edith Moyle visits Leadville. Mrs Gates and daughter sail to San Francisco. 1910 Lobsters beat the Shrimps in baseball. C B Henderson of Elko hired to prosecute Eureka County bank cases. Oscar J Smith, Minnie D Smith and W B Griffin take bankruptcy oath as principal stockholders of the defunct Eureka County Bank.

Robert Donnelly Butte Montana John Meriido Genoa Italy Edith Moyle Leadville Colorado Thomas Robinson, Jr Wes Inigen Newark Valley Gates Mis Geo. A. Bartlett San Francisco Lobsters C. B. Henderson Elko Board of County Commissioners Oscar J. Smith Minnie D. Smith W. B. Griffin Carson Defanct Eureka County Bank

Honor Roll for May by Grade List of Students

May honor roll lists FIRST GRADE Billy Russell Alan Moora SECOND GRADE Norma Estella Goldie Hooper Thelma Lewis Janet Mann Marie McNaughton Angelo Prina Hoale Prina Irene Rebaleati Rosie Ventarino Isabel Merialdo Teacher THIRD GRADE Lois Kelley Vera Zadow Breen Spracklin FOURTH GRADE Richard Horton Leland Laird Franklin Lewis Violet Rebaleat Dorothy Romano Eileen Bruhen Teacher FIFTH GRADE Ed Minoletti Mary Minoletti Grace Moore Willie Rice Fred Zadow SIXTH GRADE Laverna Ab lers Orril Fletcher Joy Loofbourrow Richmond Mann John Pratt Robert Davis John Hunter Owen Rice MRS R SIMONSE N Teacher SEVENTH GRADE Joe Borgas Frances Bremenkampf John Depsalt Aarona Moore Thelma Romano EIGHTH GRADE Mabel Moore Thomas Pastorino Annie Pratt Rae Togantini MRS C MACGILLIVRAY Teacher

Billy Russell Alan Moora Norma Estella Goldie Hooper Thelma Lewis Janet Mann Marie McNaughton Angelo Prina Hoale Prina Irene Rebaleati Rosie Ventarino Isabel Merialdo Lois Kelley Vera Zadow Breen Spracklin Richard Horton Leland Laird Franklin Lewis Violet Rebaleat Dorothy Romano Eileen Brhen Ed Minoletti Mary Minoletti Grace Moore Willie Rice Fred Zadow Laverna Ablers Orril Fletcher Joy Loofbourrow Richmond Mann John Pratt Robert Davis John Hunter Owen Rice R. Simonsen Joe Borgas Frances Bremenkampf John Depsalt Aarona Moore Thelma

Nevada Supreme Court Dismisses Arrascada Habeas Petition

The Nevada Supreme Court dismissed Y Arrascada of Golconda's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and quashed a prohibition writ to block destruction of 191 cases of bonded whiskey seized last year for violating state prohibition law. Arrascada remains jailed. 191 cases valued at about 448760 at 30 dollars per bottle may be destroyed once legal steps delay end.

Arrascada Supreme Court of Nevada Y. Arrascada Galcona Winnemucca Springer Callahan Carson City Brady Golconda Supreme Court Eugena R. A. Laird

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Hwmond Valley Lands Pittman Agt Group of Valley Eureka Theatre Eureka Mining News Uncle An Consolidated Kateemed Citien Kurcks Huddes Lines Thenights of Pythias Hall Order S. Spencer and Son Bert Austin Pasteur Cottonwood Angelo Berolo MAIN Eureka, Nevada Commiestom Dureks Adams Hill Phenix Truckes D. J. McLaughlin Raby Hill Judge Fitzgerald Napa J. MN. Hill Bureks
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