Local Brevities Briefs From Eureka on Nov 25 1918
Numerous notices from Eureka Nevada report R C Kelley purchasing a Hudson, travels for mining, a teacher’s institute in Winnemucca, and local officials attending to schools and inspections. Fire destroys Will Dooley’s cabin. his escape saves his life. Sheriff Mackey warns dog owners after several deaths and a rabid dog incident at Antone Togooni’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guido Cardanelli
Prospect
Dr. Roberts
James V. Comerford
Eureka
Lander
Alfred Huebner
Elko
James Mackey
Caroline Huebner
Salt, Lake City
Andrew Anderson
Bingham
Utah
Salt Lake
Anderson
William Dooley
Mackey
Former Eureka Girl Married in Grass Valley
Miss Sophie Adelaide Wilhelm wed Oswald R. Heidrich at the bride’s mother Mrs. Jennie Wilhelm’s home on Church Street California. The ceremony officiated by Rev. Bert Foster with Miss Gertrude Heidrich as bridesmaid and Victor Heidrich as best man. The couple will reside in Brownsville, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Adelaide Wilhelm
Oswald R. Heidrich
Grass Valley
California
Eureka
Jennie Wilhelm
Grass Valley Union
Dennie Wilhelm
Church Street
Bert Foster
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Gertrude Heidrich
Victor Heidrich
Wilhelm Home
Otto R. Mau
Louise Zadow
Eureka County
Nevada
Brownsville
Eureka County High School Christmas Play Enchants Local Audience
Eureka County High School presents a three act farce titled Johnson on Thanksgiving evening. Vice Principal J. D. Gold directs rehearsals for a creditable performance, with proceeds funding a piano bought last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County High School
Johnson
J. D. Gold
Development push yields rich ore at Distinction mine
The Distinction mine near Mortimer in California Gulch shows a strong face of high grade ore after a 30 foot drift. Bonded to Catlin interests, Eureka owners anticipate holding the property despite an option to purchase. Connolly, Silverado, and California mines also report substantial development and large shipments, boosting regional mining activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Distinction
Mortimer
California Gulch
Eureka
Catlin
California
Ben Repetto
Mike Murphy
Phil Paroni
New York
Connolly
Nick Madarelli
Carl Smith
Carl
Silverado
Summit Mines Co
Royaltiée
Messrs
Kelley Rebalatti
Merialdo
The Moving Pictures at the Opera House
Last night at the Opera House a problem with the electric current delayed showings until near midnight. The Nostrosa Orchestra provided music and George Laird sang several solos. Dancing followed and continued until 4 am after lights were fixed. Mr States plans to show pictures reliably in future and will reschedule the children's free entertainment and dance for this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Nostrosa
George Laird
States
Moving Season In Eureka
Moving season in Eureka continues as several families relocate. Judge Peter Breen takes the Minoletti house on Spring Street for the winter, D. States moves to Laura Hoegh’s former Spring Street home, William Evans buys the Smobersteg property by the Episcopal church, J A Bailey moves into the Fletcher home on Nob Hill, and James Kautz buys the Hill residence opposite the Presbyterian church to settle his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breen
Spring Street
Minoletti
D. States
Laura Hoegh
William Evans
F. Smobersteg
Episcopal Church
J. A. Bailey
Fletcher
Nob Hill
James Kautz
H. Hilll
P. Steller
Presbyterian Church
Mining location certificates recorded in Lynn and other districts
Documents of record list location certificates for the Green Stone mines in Lynn mining district by P G Cowling and John Murray recorded November 16. Other certificates include Last Chance Sage Hen Dream Deuth land Bessie and Molly mines in an unknown district by Fred Simmack and C W West recorded November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
P. G. Cowling
John Murray
Dream
Bessie
Molly
Unknown
Fred Simmack
C. W. West
Presbyterian Services Planned for Sunday Evening
Rev. H. Jones arrives by Friday's train and will preach at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening November 26 at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend.
Nevada firm to install electric light plant in Eureka
Developments show a Nevada corporation to carry out Eureka electric installation once advertising of franchise is complete. Salt Lake groups push a strong financially checked organization with plans to gather cost estimates and begin construction before year end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Nevada
EU- Teka
Salt Lake
WEW Smelter at Bullion Aims for 150 Ton Capacity
T. M. Moe has overseen shipment of a smelter to Bullion the copper camp 28 miles south of Elko. Once running it will process about 150 tons, using coke and crude oil as fuel. Nine leasers ship ore, with large ore bodies found. dumps contain ore profitable to smelt. Moe plans operation before year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
T. M. Moe
Moe
Eureka County Girl Honored for Drawing at Winnemucca Institute
Miss Rachel Rand daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Rand of Pine Valley Eureka County was invited by Supt John Edwards Bray to present a drawing subject at an institute in Winnemucca last week. Over 200 teachers attended with many elementary grade teachers observing her three presentations and praising her efficient methods and clear delivery. Rand currently teaches drawing in Reno Grades and High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Rachel Rand
C. H. Rand
Pine Valley
Winnemucca
John Edwards Bray
Miss Rand
Reno
Promoted Eurekan Agent Leaves for Columbia Falls
H. D. Ernst, former Eureka agent for the railway, has been promoted to agent at Columbia Falls in the Kalispell division. He will assume duties once a replacement is named. The family plans to move soon as the promotion comes on the recommendation of the general superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benton
Montana
H. D. Ernst
Eureka
Columbia Falls
Kalispell
Ernst
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rareka
R. C. Kelley
Hudson
James Rogantini
Antone Tognani
E. E. Price
R. McCharles
W. J. Hooper
Safford
M. P. Murphy
Flora Morris
San Francisco
Ed Stanton
J. W. Wooldridge
Elke
Irene Lamb
Pinto
Teachers’ Institute
J. D. Ogilvie
George L. Reading
Battle Mountain
Lander County
Eureka Garage & Supply Company
Sentinel
A. T. Taylor
Lois
Thomas Kelley
Bishop
Cal
Adelaide Wilhelm
Oswald Heidrich
Presbyterian Church Services
Eurekan
Eureka Opera House
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