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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1906
Page
3
Eureka Sentinel notes arrivals and departures in Eureka Nye County and Carriage from Elko San Francisco and Beowawe. Dentists bankers and lawyers travel for business while Odd Fellows meet. Weather turns snowy and stock moves to Reveille. Two wandering miners arrested for drunken conduct.
Nob Hull Fire Company holds a regular meeting electing W. J. Harris as President Edgar Sadler as Vice President J. J. Lucey as Secretary Peter Loh as Treasurer T. H. Hicks as Foreman H Fine as First Assistant W. A. Stewart as Second Assistant Alf Henbner J Hoffmaster Eugene Norris as Trustees A vote of thanks is given to retiring President Spencer Reynolds for his capable tenure.
The Board of County Commissioners will meet next Monday to pass and pay all bills for the recent election. Those handling county election supplies or work must present their bills to the County Clerk on Saturday, November 17.
Preliminary exam of Charles Witlam and B L Tippie for grand larceny began Nov 5 in Justice Court before L W Cromer with closed doors. Witnesses testified about horses branded J and ownership claims. Williams bound over for grand jury, Tippie discharged, Williams remanded after habeas corpus hearing with bail set at 1000 dollars.
Rev. Lloyd B. Thomas will lead divine services at St James Episcopal Church in Eureka on Sunday November 25, the Sabbath before Thanksgiving, with regular services approved as customary.
Alex Nelson loses his wife in Reno Nevada after injuries from the San Francisco earthquake. Mrs Nelson formerly Nei meyer of Virginia City married under a year ago. The notice notes the Eureka County election results and the death event this week.
William Whalen, a Nevada mining promoter, swindled Sacramento residents out of thousands by selling shares in worthless Nevada mines. He has received a ten year sentence, ending his ability to work publicly for a long time.
Herbert Walts and Kate Brown plan marriage in late November at the groom’s Reno home. Walts, a dairy man, is brother of G. W. Walts, former Bareka public school principal, while Brown is daughter of Mrs. Brown of Eureka and admired in Baker County society. Also announced is the wedding of Miss Antoniazzi to Edward Clifford Jr in Tybo Nye County on November 20, 1906.
Eureka telegram reports the death of Frank Quinn in Colfax California on November 13 after a long illness. A native of Ireland aged 51 he lived in Nevada for about 26 years and worked in mining before moving to California with partner Duncan Palooner. He helped develop mining claims near Cortex Boreks County and was a member of Burke Lodge No 11 F and A M. He was buried at Colfax under the auspices of the Masonic order on November 15, leaving a brother and other relatives in town.
Frank Curious files suit and attachment in District Court Friday against namet contracting fra BUREKA SCHOOL NOTES. Social Club postpones Literary Society meeting one week. program includes readings, recitations, music, and sketches. Last Friday's topic covered training pupils to study with emphasis on concentration and home study. next meeting will cover Reviews and Examinations. Showell Tiros and Belcher noted. suit seeks $1106.73 for whiskey, sold merchandise, and supplies furnished by The Bureks Cash Store.
Judge Hart halted defense arguments and condemned Whalen as the fraud. Whalen received ten years in San Quentin after a jury verdict. The court denounced him for swindling poor and elderly investors in salted mines, with a vengeful scorn for his deceitful acts. Assistant DA Hughes plans to pursue three additional charges.
John Kopp and Robbie Reid visited the Hill this week. The Company began work on a new stable building. Nephi Graves left Sunday for Salt Lake for medical treatment. Oliver Eggleston returned from California. Ruby Hill youths planned hay Christmas tree and entertainment on Christmas Eve. Mrs James Williams and grandson Leon Rice left for Reno to visit Edmund Williams and family. Mrs William Eathorne hosted the wedding of Mr Harry Norris and Miss Ada Faall with Judge Peter Breen officiating. Mining location blanks for sale at Benninet office.
The Meyers announce the marriage of Miss Rose Kind eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kind former Eureka residents to Mr Aston Meyer. A reception is scheduled for 8 o clock Wednesday evening November 14 1906 at the Davis Parlors on Board Street Newark New Jersey.
Miles McKinnon is in Reno on business. W C Landon of Nevada Loan and Trust Co has been in town two weeks. G W Jones cut mower with wire and is recovering. P D Delmas of Salt Lake City meets experts Monday to assess the Italian mine for a $25,000 price. Mines bonded. Mosars Jones McKennon show copper silver and gold prospects. HM Chance returns to Philadelphia with samples for assay. Mining men remain at work and bring in better samples daily.
The Zadow Grill on Main at Clark Street began business last Monday with a first class family restaurant plan. A Sunday chicken dinner is offered and fresh pies cakes doughnuts and bread will be sold regularly.
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