Local Briefs From Eureka Nevada Mining and Travel Notes
Rev Hoyt B Henriques of Battle Mountain Nev will hold morning and evening services at St James Episcopal Church in Eureka next Sunday. G W Turner, owner of several mining claims on Raby Hill, arrived from Southern California to do annual assessment work on his properties. Frank Wilson, formerly of Monitor Valley, Nye County, has purchased land at Alberta Canada and relocated with his family. Mrs Robert Hager has been seriously ill at her daughter Mrs Laura Hoegh home in Eureka. Dr Henry Hagar arrived by auto from his ranch in Raby Valley to be with his mother. For weeks Eureka has seen illness resembling the grippe with most cases improving now. Mrs Thomas Koolas and son John returned from Salt Lake City after John received a bullet removal operation from a recent accident. the operation was successful. C W Wittenberg and family traveled from Tonopah to Eureka, inspecting the Cyanide mine on Adame Hill where he operates. they stayed through Tuesday visiting friends.
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Hoyt B. Benriques
Battle Mountain
Nevada
Priday
Mayberry
Salt Lake
Pete Carletti
Alpha
Alfred Hocking
Bart
Grass Valley
California
O. W. Pratt
Mineral Hill Mine Consolidated Company
Pratt
Hoyt. B. Henriques
St. James’ Episcopal Church
Hureks
G. W. Turner
Raby Hill
Frank Wilson
Monitor Valley
Nye County
Alberta
Canada
Tie Family
Robert Hager
Laura Hoegh
Eureka
Henry Hagar
Raby Valley
Eiko County
Eureke
Thomas Koolas
John
Salt Lake City
C. ¥. Wittenberg
Tonopah
Wittenberg
Adame Hill
Eofekere
Nenda
Thanksgiving Dance at Eureka Opera House Planned
The Ruby Hill Star Band hosts a Thanksgiving dance at the Eureka Opera House on Thursday evening November 8. Advertisers promise a banner ball of the year with carefully arranged music and broad invitation for all to attend for a jolly good time.
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Eureka Opera House
Ruby Hill Star Band
Hamilton Camp Promising Copper Belts Lure Utah Miners
Salt Lake Herald reports Hamilton camp 40 miles west of Ely, midway to Eurekata, showing high grade copper with notable lead and silver values. W M Harwood notes assays up to 16 percent copper, 26 to 45.6 percent lead, 86 to 74 ounces silver and 4 to 800 gold. Five claims staked, main adit 100 feet, lime country rock, two vein systems, notable copper belts suggest depth potential. Prospects attract explorers despite 85 miles from railroad Horoka, with Hawking of Giroux group supporting work and planning. Subscribe for the Sentinel.
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Salt Lake Herald
Hamilton
Ely
Eurekata
W. M. Harwood
Utah
Nevada
Harwood
Eiko County
Naional
Tescarora
Hawking
Youre
Giroux Group
Hare
Tie Group
Eureka County Recount Sees Mahoney Lead Sheriff By Six Votes
Commission proceedings show a tight county contest for Sheriff between Martin Mahoney and James Mackey and a tied Assemblyman race between T A Burdick and Spencer Reynolds. Recounts in Eureka precincts leave Mahoney ahead by six, with no election of choice, adjourned to decide on a special election date and recount procedures.
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Boeke County
T. A. Burdick
Spencer Reynolds
Martin Mahoney
James Mackey
Mahoney
Commissione
Wedveedey
Mysers
Burdick
Reynolds
Mahoney and Mackey
Esoh
Sheriff
Hareka County
Board of County Commissioners
Paracgut
Asemblyman
Eureka County
Optimistic Eureka Mining Camp Hopes for Improvement
Eureka optimism rises as travel agents report renewed railroad interest after repairs to the washed out narrow gauge road. Local mining hub seeks better ore traffic but warns heavy expenses needed for roadbed equipment and new engines to restore full freight capacity.
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Eureka
Southern Pacific Railway
John A Gill
Gill
Geoge
Borska
Former Eurekans Visit Old Home Town
My and Mrs H A McKim and son Horton with Mrs James G Ford arrived in Eurek Monday evening in the McKim auto from Tonopah Nevada for a visit to their old home and friends eight years after leaving Bareks. They plan to sell their Tonopah dry goods business and may move to Redwood City California. Mrs Ford is visiting Eureke for the first time, with a reception held at Hotel Zadow where about 80 ladies met the honored guests. The McKims departed for Tonopah Saturday afternoon.
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H. A. McKim and Son
Horton
James G. Ford
Eureks
McKim
Tonopah
Nevada
Bareks
California
Redwood City
Mra. Avex
Eraser
Mra
Mary Fine
Mra. McKim
Mrs. Ford
Zedow
Horeks
Eureka County Sheriff Election Declared After Vote Count
The document records Martin Mahoney as declared elected Sheriff of Eureka County after a November election with a six vote plurality. It also notes a tied result for Assemblyman between T A Burdick and Spencer Reynolda at 175 votes each, with no election decided, and schedules a recount and a special election date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
James Mackey
Martin Mahoney
T. A. Burdick
Spencer Reynolda
Kureks County
Gold Strike Looms in North ern Eureka County
A Nevada correspondent reports a major gold strike in Eureka County 20 miles northwest of Carlin, in the Lynn mining district. The Big Six belt shows high grade ore with shafts 85 feet deep yielding up to 260 dollars per ton, and a new company, the Bree Wire Gold Mine and Milling Company, organizes with offices in Salt Lake City. Prospector interest surges as 50 plus miners converge. plans include a 200 ton daily mill and 600 level development with a gasoline hoist and cable system.
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Biko
Lyon
Carlin
Movade
Eureka County
Lynn
Sheep Canyon
Lynn Creek
Cortez
Righ Isles
Ernest Kappler
Big Six
Mapecimen
Onrlio
Nevada
George Wing- Gold
Barkhorn
Tusastora
Cornucopia
Gold Greek
Edgemont
Goldfield
Bullfrog
Tonopah
National
O. D. McNeill
Alo
Craig Guertin
Broadway
New York
William Barney
Millaborough
Guerrin
Noell
Santos
Big Six Group of Ten
The
Bree Wire Gold Mine and Milling Company
A. F. Sundberg
A. Royal
M. F. Eskle
J. Hillstead
D. McNeill
Continental Bank
Salt Lake
Barna
Murray
Episcopal Church Services in Eureka on November 24
The Episcopal Church in Eureka will hold services on Sunday November 24 at forenoon hours. Rev Hesnigues extends a cordial invitation to all to attend in the morning service.
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Episcopal Church
Eureka
HB Hesnigues
Death of John Martin the veteran Warska miner
John Mitchell Martin a longtime Warska County resident and active miner died at his Raby Hill home from consumption. He aged 61 years 6 months 7 days, native of Penzance England, lived 80 years in Eureka County, survived by widow and five sons John Obharies Philip William Richard and one daughter Mionie. Funeral at Methodist Church on Raby Hill at 1 pm Monday with Rev Hoyt E Henriques of Battle Mountain conducting burial.
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John Mitchell Martin
Warska County
Raby Hill
Minor
Austin
Nevada
California
Penzance
England
Eureka County
John
Obharies
Philip
William
Richard
Mionie
Hoyt E. Henriques
Battle Mountain
Death of a well known coaster Frederick Will passes after illness
Frederick A Will a San Francisco merchant and founder of Will Fink died after a ten day illness shortly after his 76th birthday Born in Albany New York he arrived in San Francisco in 1859 married Anna Wright and built a 26 year cutlery business He joined The Nationals militia in the 1860s and served as lieutenant He also was an exempt fireman and member of California lodge No 1 F and A M Will is survived by his wife and two children Mrs James Stewart and F G Will of San Francisco
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Frederick Will
San Francisco
August Hintze
Barta
Fred A. Will
Will
Hintas
Mr. Will
California
San Francisco Chronicle
Frederick A. Will
Nationals
Cutlery God Sporting Goods
Will & Fink
Farrell Street
Albany
N. Y
Horn
Anna Wright
Old Pennsylvania Volunteer Company
Mason
Califords Lodge No. 1
James Stewart
F. G. Will
City
Death of Mrs Laura Bailey-Simons in Tacoma Typhoid Believed Cause
The Sentinel records the November 8 death in Tacoma Washington of Mrs Laura Bailey-Simons. daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bailey longtime Diamond Valley Eureka County residents. A University of Nevada 1901 graduate she had resided in Washington since. She leaves a husband and three year old son, her mother Mrs Marietta Bailey, brothers Robert and Wallace and Mrs Arthur Wilson of Tacoma.
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the Sentinel
Tacoma
Washington
Laura Bailey-Simons
Robert Bailey
Diamond
Mia
Marietta Bailey
Robert
Wallace
Arthur Wilson
Smelting Company to Ship Old Slag and Tailings to Salt Lake
The American Smelting and Refining Company Salt Lake will start receiving shipments from the slag dumps of a small furnace at Lane Oay near Ely. Samples show discarded material has valuable content and, along with the Hag damp and tailings from an old mill, justifies shipment to Utah.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Icis
American Smelting & ReGuing Company
Salt Lake
Lane Oay
Ely
Utah
Metal market quotes list from New York
The latest metal quotations show silver at 62 cents per ounce in New York lead at 41.55 per 100 pounds and copper at 17.20 dollars in New York.
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New York
13 Was Lucky Number Beno Gasetto
John A. Gill of the Southern Pacific travels recount a tale of thirteen as a lucky omen on a trip from Pallwade to Eoreke. The mixed train carried eighteen cars and eighteen stops, with thirteen packages in the express box and the number appearing in waybills and events. EB Morgen and J. S. Idaney corroborate the anecdote, framing thirteen as a sign of prosperity.
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Beno Gasetto
John A. Gill
Traffic Department
The
Southern Pacific
Gill
EB. J. Morgen
Dupont Powder Company
J. 8
Idaney
Internal Revenue Collector
California
Notice of Location and Deed for Mining Claims
Records show W L Lowell Rows G Sperlich and Mary Lowell locating the Southern Pacific mine in Lynn district with November 10 recording. Frank Warning deeds a one third interest in the Silver Top lode in Lyon district to R G Sperlich, recorded November 1 for $1. Proof of Labor on Commonwealth land in Arizona Buckburn district by Frank Ook recorded November 20.
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Southern Pacific
Lynn
W. L. Lowell
Rows G. Sperlich
Mary Lowell
Frank
R. G. Sperlich
Lyon
Commonwealth Land Arizona
Buckburn
Frank Ook
The Rev Iri Hicks Almanac 1915 Ready for Release
The Rev Irl Hicks Almanac for 1915 is now ready hailed as the splendid year book. It promises storm weather and earthquake forecasts and urges readers to send 350 for the 1913 Almanac or one dollar for a year of Splendid Magazine and Almanac to Word and Works Publishing, St Louis.
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Iri R. Hicks
Irl R. Hicks
Professor Hicks
Word and Works Publishing Company
Franklin Ave
St. Louis
Arrival of E Hymer and Thanksgiving Oysters at Taylor's
E Hymer arrived by yesterday's train from the north end. An advertisement notes fresh oysters available on Thanksgiving night at Taylor's.
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Taylor's
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Alex Fraser
Otis Fulton
Eame
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Fulton
Board of County
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R. J. Reid
Dave Morris
Kareka
Ebureka
Inez
Thie
Bareks County
M. Mehoney
Old Home Town
Toiyabe National Forest
John Martin
Diamond Valley
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Ruby Hill
Star Band
Stanley Fine
Leonard Rosevear
Chas, A. Martin
Harry Faull
William Flavin
Thomas Kitchen
Bennett Moyle
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