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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1909

Page

2

Eureka Sentinel notices and community updates

Eureka residents receive a collage of local notices. Stockholders meeting for Adare Thi Mintog Company, residents traveling to Ely and Boreke for visits, Royal and Queen Vireo In Companion event planned, McLohster Clo Band receiving Conn instruments, Pythian Sisters grand ball announced for Thanksgiving night, visits of Mrs. Bardoli and families, bank vice president recovering from illness, parochial trip reducing church services, stray animal information, Windfall mine boarding house changes hands, Frank A. Keith and D. F. McCarthy touring Windfall, Greenwood family moving to Auburn for winter, Backburn district prospecting reports, Dr Hagar visiting for family illness, Mrs Hoegh improving, and relocation of supplies after a fire.–

Magoon Adare Thi Mintog Company Sentinel Strebike Ely Mra Irene Eilsthorpe Seven Trougha County Boreke EM Bradley B Walden Royal Eareka McLohster Eureka Temple Carlin Biko Eureka Handley Ferrivat Iray el Kennedy Lige Harris New Backburn Auilon Alpha Henry Hagar K. Hagar Satarday Raby Valley Elo County Laure Hoegh

Map of good roads from Revo to Palisade by state engineer

State Engineer Frank R. Nicholas produced a charted map detailing distances, towns, railroad crossings, bridges, hills and sandy places from Revo to Palisade. He will mail copies to those traveling between Reno and Pointe in the eastern state after receiving a two cent stamp.

Palisade Frank R. Nicholas Revo Carson City Micholas Reno Pointe Anto

Weather Summary of Recent Storms and Snowfall

A sequence of winter storms moved through the area with Monday night wind and snow. Early Tuesday morning brought about three inches of snow. Wednesday remained overcast. Thursday faced another MOOW storm through the night with additional inches of snow. Friday afternoon's barometer showed Moe storm activity and continuing unsettled weather.

Eureka County Mail Routes Letting Notices 1910 14

List of US mail contracts to be let in Eureka County Nevada for 1910 to 1914. Proposals due January 4, 1910 with bids required for routes from Beowawe to Tenabo Cortez Mineral Hill Eureka Tonkin Romano Birch Eureka Joy Hot Creek Eureka Prospect and others. Includes route distances, schedules, and present contract pays.

United States Eureka County Nevada Washington, D C Boowane Deane Raoeh N.d Tenabo Beowawe Cortes Boowawe Wed- Cortez Cortex Thureday Artire Mineral Hill Mineral Station Mineral la. A Minfal Station Sam Alote Eureka Ton Tonkin Ta. m Romano Romano Moniay Eareke Birch Strawberry Coldcreek Joy Baroka Hotcreek Prospect

Stage Service Reduced and Mine Commute Changes

The four horse stage run by the Fletcher Brothers between Eureka and the Windfall mine five miles south of town was discontinued Wednesday. One daily trip remains for passengers mail and express, while workers will relocate or keep rigs for town to mine commutes. Other news notes Charles Frankino’s serious cancer diagnosis after surgery in San Francisco. Windfall Mining reports a cyanide mill clean up yielding gold bars valued at 28 000 to 90 000 shipped to Carson City.

Fletcher Brothers Eureka Windfall Charles Frankino Ernest Affranchino Weedie Cardanelli San Francisco Mr. Frankino Windfalls Mining Company United States Carson

Episcopal Guild Meeting at Mrs Henderson’s Residence

St James Guild will meet at Mrs George Henderson’s home on Spring Street Friday afternoon November 10. All are welcome to attend this neighborhood gathering in a cordial, inclusive setting.

Episcopal Guild St. James’ Guild George Henderson Spring Street

Miss Annie Smith Injured In Four Horse Wagon Accident

Miss Annie Smith of Ark Valley was thrown from a four horse wagon after the front wheel hit a rock near Cedar Hill. Her left leg calf was badly lacerated and bruised as the vehicle passed over it. Sister Boonie stopped the wagon and residents summoned Dr. L H Fraoncie. No bones likely broken but recovery will take time.

Annie Smith Newark Valley Boreke Raby Hill Robbins Street Cedar Hill Miss Smith Miss Boonie A. Swick Nob Hill L. H. Fraocie

Location Certificates and Deeds for Nevada Mining Districts

A compilation of historic mining location certificates and deeds recorded in October and November 1909 across multiple mining districts in Eureka and surrounding counties. Entries include Location Certificates for the Colby, Prince, Nevada Five, Wedge Fraction, Monday and P.M., Dobe, Norton clusters, and other mines in Cortez Buckhorn and Cortes districts, with recorded dates from October 12 to November 8 1909. Notable transfers include Deed to Hodgdon mine in Secret Canyon and various pegged parcels in Kareka district, plus a United States mineral patent to multiple claims in Eureka County.

Colby Lyon Sheep Canyon A. Royal E. A. Phillips Robert Hardy Prince Mill Canyon Cortes William Ratledge Maggie Joanson Ben Goodhue Nevada Five Buckhorn M. J. Conroy O. Hunisker William M. Hennesay Cortez J. E. Erickson P.M D. W. Porter Dobe O. W. Griffin Roy Lynch George Lynch Norton Portland Beatrice Lone Star Monarch Placer W. KR. McCrea John A. P. Mayberry Hodgdon Secret Canyon Centenwil, Corporation Green Seal Ball Frog Valley View Spot Big Fraction Bishop Mines Kareka United States of America M. L. Requa Alameda Monterey Amarilla Contra Costa Sonoma Eureka County Nevada Development and Mining Company Four Eyes Nick Ranch Eureka Adams Hill Eareke Holly Hobson Romano Maida Abraham Mulligan Chester M Queen Annie

Alarm of Fire in Eureka on Nob Hill

Fire alarm sounded at 7 30 Tuesday morning in Eureka as a brick flue at the residence of John Hancock Jr on Nob Hill burned out and soot ignited. Neighbors and occupants had the blaze under control before firefighters arrived, causing no damage. The Hancocks thank the fire companies and townspeople for their prompt, supportive presence.

Eureka John Hancock, Jr Nob Hill Sev Hancock Sexti- NL

Gold Strike Reported at Ruby Mountain Prospect

Frank Romano Jr of Newark Valley reports a major gold strike at Ruby Mountain White Pine County about 55 miles northeast of Boreks and 17 miles from his ranch Jake Myers, a longtime prospector, uncovered an eight foot ore ledge with an average assay of 9 dollars per ton and picked samples as high as 820 dollars per ton. multiple prospectors are moving into the district and extensive prospecting is under way.

Ruby Mountain Frank Romano, Jr Newark Valley Horeks Sewinxel White Pine County Boreks Mr. Romano Jake Myers

Missing mine man Frank X SmittSection steals away in White Pine County

Frank X Smitt, a miner tied to Adama Hill Consolidated and owner of about 400000 shares, disappeared from Riepetown nine miles west of Ely over three months ago. Foul play is suspected as search efforts failed to locate him in Eureka Cherry Creek Proche Goldfield Tonopah or other camps. No trace found, letters still arrive at Eureka and Riepetown, sister in the East unknown.

X. Smitt Adame Hill Eureka Riepetown Ely White Pine County Belive Giroux White Ping County Eureks Ely Expositor F. X. Smitt Adama Hill Consolidated Mining Company Smitt Smith Adame Hill Consolidated Mining Company Cherry Creek Proche Goldfield Tonopah Smirt The East

Boy Bare Injured by Broken Bottle in Snowball Fight

Robert Bare, son of Mr and Mrs George W Bare of Eureka, was hurt Tuesday on Main Street when his right leg struck a broken bottle during a snowball fight. A physician treated the cut with stitches. the injury is not serious but will keep him inactive for about two weeks.

Robert George W. Bare Eureka Main Street

The Lobster Club Band Dances at Eureka Opera House

The Lobster Club Band hosts its initial ball tonight at the Eureka Opera House. Members, after diligent practice on new and popular tunes, offer the public a lively evening of music and dancing for amusement and enjoyment.

Lobster Club Eureka Opera House

The Metal Market Glows With Varied Quotations

The latest metal quotations show silver at New York around 50 cents per troy ounce, lead in Salt Lake at about 4.49 dollars per 100 pounds, and copper also in Salt Lake with a price near 12 and 18 cents per pound.

New York Salt Lake

Death of John Nicholas Old Raby Hill Miner Dies

John Nicholas, longtime Roby Hill Eureka County resident and miner, died at his home Tuesday afternoon November 9, age 74 years. Born in Cornwall England, he came to California in 1866 then to Burke, later settling on Ruby Hill. Survived by a widow and five children, funeral held Thursday at his home with interment in the Odd Fellows cemetery.

Raby Hill John Nicholas Roby Hill Eureka County California England Bureke Richmond Karoke Con Nicholas Independent Order of Odd Fellows Colfax Old Miners’ Union Boreks Odd Fellows

District Court Proceedings P Parovi vs G B Simonsen

The case was called for trial on November 6 for specific performance of a written contract over mining interests on Prospect Mountain. Paroni owed $981.50 for goods and cash. he agreed to forfeit the property if the debt remained unpaid in six months. The instrument, drafted by the defendant and witnessed by Florio, was ambiguously worded. Paroni and Florio testified. Simonsen did not appear. Witnesses valued the claims. briefs due next month. The court will file a written opinion after extra time.

P. Parovi G. B. Simonsen Simonsen Prospect Mountain Ely Paroni A. O. Florio Florio

Episcopal Church Bazaar for Christmas Tree Gifts

The Indies of St James church will hold a bazaar and dance at the Buteke Opera House on Friday December 10. Proceeds help supply a Christmas tree and gifts for children and fund church repairs including roofing and interior renovation. The event includes booths candy table and other attractions with Grace Travers Violet Hancock and Hattie Eather on the planning committee. Further details to follow.

Indies St. James’ Getld Buteke Opera House Grace Travers Violet Hancock Muddie Eather

Ruby Hill Correspondance and Local Updates

The notice records deaths and illnesses including John Nicholas, infant children of Spears and James Mann, and a hospital visit for William Williams after a mining accident. It notes Richmond-Rareka Mining Company employing about 140 workers nearby and daily shipments of around 200 tons, with two workers injured in Robinson Utah last week.

Richmond Mann James Man Burpest Richmond-Rareka Mining Company Ite Place Hore Amelvers Bale Lake Wiliam Williams Ruby Hiller Robinson Utah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eureka Sentinel Empany A. C. Florio Brown Hotel Amelia Fletcher Dave Morrow Lamoille Bika County Bartlett Springs John Healy Main Esteman Mr. Bealy Frank A. Keith Charles 5. Greenwood Eugene Geraty Auburn I. J. Wilson Homer Ben Seabury Monster Valley Nye County Mon Post Office Department Taly the Recorder Frank X. Smitt Pythian Sisters Aare Laren Asure Flomnoa Coxno Civau Grace Thavens W. A. Sarren B. Bie Abrintie Vaarroor Ruby Hill Towsley Spears Ilice Astrachan Chinchilla MAY Brothers Hurbea, Nevada MRS. F. Morris & Son Eureka, Nevada
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