Local Eureka notes recount official canvass and moves
In Eureka County the official canvass of the November 1914 election figures shows Sam Platt gain two votes to extend his lead over Newlands to 78. R J Reid leads Assembly contests with the highest countywide total, while corrections from the earlier SENTINEL table confirm Reid’s strength. Also noted are travels, visits, and local notices including a Thanksgiving ball ad and mining sector troubles.
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Ruby Hill Star
Sentinel
Eureka Opera House
Ely
Daily
Mining Expositor
Board of County Commissioners
the Sentinel
Cortez
The
Sam Platt
United States
Newlands
Eureka County
R. J. Reid
Assembly
A Gilded Youth at the Opera House
The Red Rosette Dramatic Club presented the three act comedy A Gilded Youth at the Opera House Friday night to a good sized audience. The cast carried the roles well and the evening offered pleasure and amusement. Effie and Athelia Eather sang a vocal duet with Mrs. N. P. Morgan providing piano solos. G W Hann tried a guitar solo but a slack string halted him. The Brossemies orchestra of four provided the post show dance music as a social dance followed.
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Red Rosette Dramatic Club
Opera House
Effie
Althea Eather
Brossemies
Crand
County Tax Rate To Be Reduced
County Auditor Edgar Eather received a telegraph from the Nevada Tax Commission noting changes in rolls and rates to be sent to the County Commissioners by Friday evening. The commission also indicated Eureka County's tax rate action would be known after next Tuesday’s mail arrives.
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Jurek
Edgar Eather
Nevada Tax Commmission
Nevada Tax Commission
Eureka
Tax Commission
Eureka County
Eureka County Commissioners Name Officials and Bonds
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners with the Clerk and District Attorney met November 10 to certify the General election results and set bond amounts for elected officers due by January 4, 1915. Appointees include James Mackay sheriff. Nash P. Morgan district attorney. USC McTerney assessor. Edgar Eather recorder and auditor. L. W. Cromer justice of the peace Eureka. W. E. Taylor constable Eureka. H. F. Ebert justice of the peace Palisade. N. Hawkins constable Palisade. G. C. Van Laningham justice Buckhorn. C. A. Sage constable Buckhorn.
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Board of County Commissioners
Eureka County
Sentinel
James Mackay
Nash P. Morgan
USC
McTerney
Edgar Eather
L. W. Cromer
Eureka Township
W. E. Taylor
H. F. Ebert
Palisade
N. Hawkins
Palsade Township
G.C. van Laningham
Buckhorn
C. A. Sage
Buckhorn Township
United States
Miller
Vada
Republican Party
Ae Roberts
Fowler
Leonard
Wemrcratic Party
Scanland Martin J. Publican Party
Holeman
Ben W
Veratic Party
Lgmm Parte
Republicen Parte
Boyle
Kine
Dewocratic Party
Socialist Party
Tasker Fe
Kurten
Keane
Lemsne
Heidigan
Holme
Gale
Eine
Iemilee Willian
Charles le
Democratic Party
Matoe
Abel
Fernaworth
Joe Crimmer
Fred R Dae
Progearty
Okay
Ki Springmeyer
Ard
Asse
Republicn Party
Remive Party
Thatcher
George
Josephs
Joe
Ie A
Ryen
Wb Tnsen
Fletcher
Progreaaive Party
Henderson
Squiren
Mhs
Ice
Reever
Democrat ¢ Party
Pitties
Cross Independent Party
Tate
Nuriick
Reynold
Sean
Republican
Mackey
Jamen
Democratic
Mahoney
Martin
Treas
McCharles
de Flo
Rother
Edear
Republiaan
Metanghton
Tehn Republican Party
Wller
Peder
Ofies
SNO
Justice of the Peace
Eureka Town
Cromer
Enarchs
Pabhi
Odependent Pty
Nowtr Republison Party
Feria
Independent Party
Atice of the Peace
Palisade Town
Khert
Negna
John
Constable
Palisade Towne
Nanking
Born Town
van Laniinham
Onstablen Buckhorn
O' Sage
Clarence A
High School Notes Reports on Elections and Upgrades
Miss Nevada Johnson left the high school to teach at Sunnyside. Elsie Hooper was elected successor by the student body. The High School Board authorized Indian clubs, a new typewriter, files, and a duplicator for enhanced business training. Report cards for the last two months show mixed grades. Students aim for the A standard in November exams. Exsie Hoover.
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Nevada Johnson
Sunnyside
Miss Johnson
Winifred Smith
Elsie Hooper
High School Board of Education
Lre
Exsié Hoover
Burial of Mrs Rose Brown at Eureka Graveyard
The remains of Mrs Rose Brown, who died in Reno, arrived by Monday’s train with daughter and son in law J Sloan and wife. The body rested at the home of Mrs A Swick in Eureka before a 2 pm funeral. Services were held in Reno and at the cemetery in Eureka with Judge Peter Breen delivering a Catholic prayer. Mrs Brown is buried beside her husband and children in the Catholic cemetery.
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R. McCharies
Sentinel
Louise Zarow
Willie
Carlin
Nevada
William Mendes
Ralph Irwin
Duckwater
Eureka
Mary Fine
Reno
Tonopah
Goldfield
Ra Lovell
Nebraska
Will McGarry
Rose Brown
J. Sloan
A. Swick
Peter Breen
Mail Carrier Getting Rich by Parcel Post Profits
Postal inspectors in Los Angeles report rural route carriers exploit parcel post rates to profit from freight. One carrier nets about 46 cents per 50 pound brick package moved at 54 cent rate, with others entering grocery trades to undersell grocers in mountain routes. Elko suffragists celebrate Nevada victory with a hotel banquet.
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Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
C. S. Ranger
Elko
Nevada
Mayer
Records of Proof of Labor and Location Certificates in Mineral Hill Mining District
Proof of labor on the Hecla 1900 Webster Big Sandy Iron Pit and Arizona mines in Mineral Hill mining district by S. F. Stollenwerck for the Mineral Hill Mining Company recorded November 7. Location certificates for the Quartz group of six claims in an unknown mining district by William Van Tassel A J Taylor and C L Taylor recorded November 12.
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Webster
Big Sandy
Iron Pit
Arizona
Mineral Hill
S. F. Stollenwerck
Mineral Hill Con, Mines Company
Quartz
William van Tassel
A. J. Taylor
C. L. Taylor
Arizona Voters Endorse Hangings After Execution Vote
Arizona voters approve capital punishment, allowing executions of Walter Kermeen and 14 others under the new law. Kermeen, once of Tonopah, was convicted of murdering a friend months ago, and all listed inmates are awaiting the law’s outcome and scheduled executions.
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Arizona
Walter Keemeen
Tonopah
Kermeen
Dome Mining reports 1700 tons shipped from Bullion camp
Salt Lake Herald notes Dome Mining and Reduction Company has shipped 1700 tons of lead silver copper ore from the old Nevada Bullion camp to Salt Lake Valley smelters, with nearby leasers adding about 500 tons. Kellogg says 12 men work, auto trucks haul ore to the narrow gauge line between Eureka and Palisade, profits limited by low metal prices.
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Salt Lake
Standing
California
R. T. Pierce
San Francisco
Card of Thanks and Voter Appreciation Note
Card of thanks expresses gratitude for kindness after bereavement and thanks voters of Eureka Township for ballots cast. Wa. E. Taylor also thanks supporters and helpers, wishing health and happiness. Names listed include Mrs. Josie Mcmenanim and others.
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Josie McMenanim
Mollis Capfery
Kate Waalis
Bertha Sloan
Phil Brown
Eureka Township
E. Taylor
Metal Market Quots and Local Birth Notices
The latest metal prices show silver at 49 rant per ounce and copper at 11.80 per pound in New York with lead at 3.15 per 100 pounds. Also noted are birth announcements in Eureka Nevada dated November 11 1814 and November 11 1914 for wives of A C Florio and G B Biale. Subscribe to the Sentinel.
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New York
Eureka
Nevada
A. C. Florio
G. B. Biale
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Tur Eureka
G. A. Fletcher
Newgard
Renear
Nevada State Police
Flanigan
Humboldt County
George B. Russell
Elko Free Press
H. N. Riddle
Elke Independent
Russell
W. H. Russell
W. J. Russell
Lodi
Walter Johnson
Currant Creek
James Rosevear
Hamilton
Ella Schaeffer
Pinto Station
John Flavin
Ruby Hill
A. W. Sewell
Tuscarora
Parcel Post
William Cox
Diamond Valley
Antelope Valley
Ollie Cox
Mary Morrison
Tony Romano
William Rowe
W. M. Wagner
Lee Davis
Wagner
J. B. Biale
Elko Iast
A.C. Florio
Florio
Romano Ranch
Bull Creek
Nye County
Carl Graves
England
Potsdam
Spandau
Wilhelmshafen
Graves
Germany
Mrs. Rose Brown
Recorder of
Enteka County
Ruby Hill Star Band
W.W. Martin
T. Kitchen
Stanley Fine
B. J. Moyle
Elmer Roseyear
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