D R Sessions Retires as Southern Pacific Claims Attorney
A November Bulletin honors David Robert Sessions who retired after serving as claims attorney for the Southern Pacific Railroad. He was an editor of the Eureka Sentinel in the 200s, a Princeton graduate, Nevada educator, and long time rail claims advocate praised as a dean of American railroad claims attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Railway Claim Agents
J. R. Sessions
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Eureka
Sessions
The
Sentinel
Congress
George W. Cassidy
David Robert Sessions
Georgetown
South Carollina
Bonore
Princeton University
University of Nevada
State
Nevada
California
Hhis
Nevada Tragedies and Drilling Plans Highlight State Briefs
George Ogilvie of Lee Elko County broke his leg when a tractor and power saw accident occurred while clearing wood. Reno councilman Walter Pickerell died days after a collision on South Virginia Road. Pershing County to begin extensive water drilling with county surveys discussed for benefits. Pioche reports show Republicans carried the state ticket while Democrats swept the county ticket and Beott defeated Campbell for State Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ogilvie
Lee
Elko County
Walter Pickerell
Reno
Joe Gardella
South Virginia
Pickerell
Pershing County
W. ©. Pitt
Pioche
J. D. Campbell
State Senate
A.L. Beott
Prices cut at United National Clothiers convention
Chicago in November reports heavy discounts at the thirtieth semi annual buying convention. Men’s clothing for immediate delivery offered 10 to 15 percent below wholesale, spring and summer lines 10 to 33 1 3 percent under last year. shirts and related items marked down. cigar found re labeled as fifteen cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boss
United National Cloth Fore
Local Notables and Travel Mark Eureka Area Happenings
Numerous residents and guests arrive or depart Eureka from Pine Valley Idaho San Francisco and Seattle. Mining business activity and train service changes ahead. Armistice Day event At the American Legion Post drew a large crowd with music and dancing. A coyote rabies case linked to Raymondini prompts Pasteur treatment for infection risk. Europa Hotel to be run by Herrera brothers with renovations and new guest amenities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Lucey
George Potts
Reno
Monitor Valley
Steve Pappas
Eureka
Brennen
John Penrose
Robert Harvey
Ruby Hill
Seattle
Washington
Edward
Alaska
J. E. Sexton
Sentinel
Palingde
H. R. Layng
San Francisco
Holly
American Legion Post of
New Pavilion
Josephine Foster
Ray Swick
W. H. Brennen
Europa
Herrera Brothers
Antonio Herrera
Edward Herrera
Refined sugar prices fall at San Francisco refineries
Refined Sugar was quoted at 10.50 per hundredweight in San Francisco today, down 50 cents from the prior quotation. The report notes the price movement occurred at local refineries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Western Pacific cuts 400 section men and 32 at round house
Kiko Free Preas reports layoffs at the Western Pacific Company affecting 400 section men in the vicinity and 32 workers discharged at the round house as part of workforce reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiko Free Preas
Western Pacific Company
Round House
Labor conditions at Tonopah again normal
A Gazette correspondent from Tonopah reports the camp returning to near normal staffing in the mines for the first time since the war. Rustling in and rising applications fill vacancies as surplus labor boosts efficiency and tonnage. Native American, Irish American, and Cornish workers lead, with a growing Slavic presence.
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the Gazette
Tonopah
Arizona
Utah
Montana
Anne Martins Statement On Election Results
Independent candidate Anne Martin, who polled about 5000 votes, said the people sought change but would not obtain it. She claimed credit for Hendersons defeat and argued Republicans and Democrats share the same pro Wall Street stance. Hardings state win by 5000 was noted. Oddie trailed ticket by about 1000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Martin
United States
Reno Gazette
Henderson
Wall Street
Harding
Oddie
Flour Price Drops 40 Cents a Barrel in San Francisco
A 40 cent fall in flour price was recorded at the San Francisco market, placing a standard 49 1/2 pound sack at 3.43. An exchange quip recalls a man seeking stockings, asking if they are for his wife or for something more expensive. Legal blanks for sale at the Sea cual location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Alady
Oddie thanks Eureka supporters for road legislation backing
Telegram from Tasker L. Oddie thanks Eureka County friends for support and promises hard work on road construction legislation in the Senate. He emphasizes unity beyond party lines and aims for happiness and prosperity for all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Sentinel
Eureka County
Senate
Tasker L. Oddie
Reorganization of Illipar Basin Oil Company
United by a new board Ely business leaders W N McGill KR F Mathias C H Bent Herman Wise Ira MacFarland take active charge at Illipar Basin Oil and Gas Company planning drilling at the original well in the Ely field. Stockholders are urged for additional subscriptions as operations restart on a economical basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhpah Basin Oil & Gas Company
Ilipah Felde
W. N. McGill
KR. F. Mathias
Promijent
C. H. Bent
Herman Wise
Ira MacFarland
Ely
Ely News
Prices to rise as shoppers seek bargains in footwear and clothing
A Nevada press note echoes a Republican pledge urging patience as prices for shoes drop to a dollar range while outfits climb. It predicts buyers will look for cheap footwear to wear during the wool price surge, with clothing costs rising from twenty to thirty dollars as wool climbs to forty cents.
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Wells Herald
Iate Republican Pallbinders
Tax rates of the Nevada counties listed by totals and rates
The article lists tax amounts and rates for Nevada counties including Clark Douglas Elko Esmeralda Eureka Humboldt Lander Lincoln Lyon Mineral Nye Orme by Pershing Storey Washoe and White Pine. It notes real operators, being human, find it easier to take from the public than from the mines.
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Clark
Charehill
Douglas
Elko
Esmeralda
Eureka
Humboldt
Lander
Lincoln
Lyon
Mineral
Wig
Nye
Orme By
Pershing
Storey
Washoe
White Pine
Nevada land and mining records31 notes and transfers
State of Nevada records list several land transfers and mining claims. Included are patent grants to George N. Merritt and Seymour to Pedro Orbe and Eugenio Garcia for several sections in Eureka County, with dates in October. Also recorded are deeds re Palisade School District Lot 1 Block 2 Eureka, town properties, Venezia Hotel in Eureka, and transfers to Handley Brothers and Marcos Legarri. Numerous proof of labor filings across Eureka, Palisade, Cortez, Summit, and Diamond mining districts with dates from October to November.
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State of
Nevada
George N. Meritt
Ney
M.D. B
Seymour
Pedro Orbe
Euganio Garcia
Lemire
Elmira
Lynn
Eureka
Leon Aguirre
John Landa
Venezia Hotel
Joseph Tognoni
Kate Tognoni
Handley Brothers
Clement Maggini
Marcos Legarri
Salinger
Jacob Blatt
Cortez
George L. Kaeding
Kesseluhr
Palisade
Lloyd A. Black
Mra. M
Wilson
Silver Lick
Fracton
W. E B. Turley
L. A. Harris
John T. Martin
Secret Canyon
V. E. Borgna
Wonder
Summit
Japs Returning Home From California Exodus
An exodus of Japanese is reported after California anti alien law passage. Many have left and more plan to depart when steamship space opens. The Panama Maru will carry 130 on Monday and bookings to Japan are heavy at Pacific ports.
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Los Angeles
California
Japan
Pacific
Legion seeks Nevada Amertess chapter growth of 500 members
Commander Payne announces a drive to raise Nevada Amertess Legion membership above 2000 by Armistice Day. Local posts will form enrollment committees to reenlist former members and recruit more service men. State enrollment now about 1600. goal is at least 500 new names by campaign end.
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Nevada
Amertess, Legion
Ite
Payne No. Howncer
Legion
Bills Passed At Meeting November 5
Proceedings list salaries and expenses approved for numerous individuals and entities including Downey, Leonard, Brennen, Cobb, Mahoney, Kelley Rebaleati, Tomnoni, Gates, Eureka Supply, J J Ballinger, Mary Laird, Burdick, DeWitt, Evans, Johnson, Scott, Schultes, Burdick, Taylor, Eureka Sentinel, Fulkerson, Elko Lumber Co, Repetto, Porch Co, Mackey, Reynolds, Roberts, Peterson, Kaine, McCharles, Bremenkampf, and others. Indigents funds noted and election bills allowed for multiple precincts.
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Noveuader
Ing
Portoatees
D. Downey
Leonard
W. H. Brennen
Cobb
M. Mahoney
Kelley & Rebaleati
J. J. Tomnoni
Lncay A. Gates
Nevada Indi. Com
Eureka Gara Supplies
B.C. Hill
A. Depault
Mary J. Laird
J. FP. Ballinger
M. H. Bertrand
Ae C. DeWitt
John Evans
E. C. Johnson
R. Scott
W. J. Schultes
Giao T. A. Burdick
W. E. Taylor
Eureka Sentinel
F. A. Fulkerson
Ote Eather & Flavi Nostrosa Bros
H. M. Burdick
Chas. Depaoli
A. Carlisle Co
Elko Lumber Co
Jobo Repetto
O. Roberts
Beowawe Mere. Co
C. Peterson
Kaine
R. McCharles
Stove
H. Bremenkampf
Jake
M. Howard
Marchioch
Tar Wureka
Ruby Hil
Mineral UM
Boowawe
Son Palisade
Prospect
Diamond Valley
McCharles
Draying and General Jobbing Expands Services
Possessing the draying and general jobbing business of Julius Mipotetti and the Porch Brothers, the new owner announces readiness to perform all kinds of draying and related services. The notice signals a continuation of local hauling and miscellaneous work.
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Julius Mipotetti
Porch Brothers
Illogal Blanks for Sale at Ten OE Bentinel
Fragmentary note indicates a sale of illogal blanks at ten OE bentinel with unclear quantities or terms. This brief mentions per year pricing and a two per year cadence, but details are unreadable.
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Illogal
Bentinel
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State News
Grace Spracklin
Pine Valley
Thomas Glens
Idaho
C. J. McPadden
J. ‘T. Bartley
Yerington
H.C. McTerney
Thomas Plummer
W. A. Barnes
Eureka-Holly and Bullwhacker Mining
Caroline Huebner
Salt Lake City
Bingham
T. H. Rea
Virginia
L. T. Herchmer
Toronto
Canada
Nevada University
Peter Raymondini
Pasteur
Seacual
Offen
Illipar Basin Oil Company
Hall Association
Europa Hotel
Eureira
Main and
Clark Streets
Eureka, Nevada
Eureka Cash Store
Winchester
the Recorders of
Wiinel
Southern Pacific
San Francico
Pridhart
J. B. Bexton
Marco Venturing
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