Eureka Local Brevities Reflect Holiday Travel and Local Events
November 29 1918 Eureka brief notes show Thanksgiving travel and visits from Diamond Valley and Antelope Valley. Delinquent taxes due December 1. Foreclosure sale of Richard Serpell estate at Alpha completed for 625 dollars. Public schools extended Thanksgiving break to Monday. New Humboldt river bridge at Palisade advances freight and passenger interchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Serpell
Alpha
Eureka
Martin Mahoney
Isadore Sara
Affranchino
Prospect
Local Railway Case Before Nevada Commission
A rehearing in case No. 243 Richmond Euteka Mining Co vs Euteka Nevada Railway and Transportation Co was held before the Railroad Commission of Nevada on Friday the 21st. Attorneys Sutro and Heintz appeared for the complaint. Stokes Clar Sexton Iverson and wife traveled from Palisade to attend the hearing which began about 11 and ended at 5 p.m. The case was then submitted to the Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Richmond EU- Teka Mining Company
EU- teka-Nevada Railway and Transportation Company
Railroad Commission of Nevada
Alfred Sutro
George W. Heintz
United Smelting Corporation
George E. Stokes
L. H. Clar
Eureka-Nevada Railway
L. H. Claw
W. H. Willis
B. Ferrari
J. E. Sexton
W. C. Iverson
Palisade
Railroad Commission
Eureka and Palisade
Grand Jury Summoned for District Court in 1918
The district court summons a list of grand jurors for Wednesday December 4 1918. Names include J B Bile Danl Morrison James Mackey Geo B Cox W H Rosell J Fine Chas H Rand John Fine Joe Plynn Sr Rudolph Zadow CB Mone Peter Curletti J K Rebaleat Toe Franch Ed Kraus Bd Reid Leadere Sara J W Ebert W J Farris N L Fillmore Frank Romano John McNaughton J P Murphy Bernard Damele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
J. B. Bile
Dan'l Morrison
James Mackey
Geo. B. Cox
W. H, Rosell
J. Fine
Chas. H. Rand
John Fine
Joe Plynn, Sr
Rudolph Zadow
Cb, Mone
Peter Curletti
J. K, Rebaleat
Ed Kraus
Bd. Reid Leadere Sara J. W. Ebert
W. J. Farris
N, L. Fillmore
Frank Romano
John McNaughton
J. P. Murphy
Bernard Damele
Serious Injuries Reach Goldfield Mine Incident
Judge Peter Breen and Mrs. Breen traveled to Goldfield with Ralph Irwin after a telegram said their son-in-law Thomas Spracklin, a timberman at the Florence mine, was seriously injured. They arrived around dusk yesterday, but no details on his condition or cause of the injury have been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breen
Thanksgiving Ball Lively Social Event at Eureka Op era House
The Ruby Hill Star Band hosted the Thanksgiving Ball Thursday evening drawing a large attendance from near and far. Music was lively, the floor crowded, and attendees called it a social success. Miss Margaret Monaghan resigned Harmony district teaching post for Buckhorn Nevada. She left Thursday for Buckhorn. A trial run of the new Eureka Nevada Railway bridge engine and cars occurred on Thanksgiving Day. Owen McParlin, brother of District Attorney T. J. McParlin, arrived from Pawtucket Rhode Island to visit amid his brother's illness and potential travel home by next Saturday's train. His condition has improved with treatment and climate hope. Everyone is urged to attend the Sunday School Dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Mie Cox
Diamond Valley
Eureka
John Siri
Sentinel
Board of County Commissioners
Otto Simonsen
Abe Laird, Jr
Herman Meister
Newark Valley
Ely
Charles A. Martin
Robert Kelly
Aurora
Nevada
Juliae Minoletti
Agnes Morrison
Mary
Eileen
James
Ben Barrow
Antelope Valley
Johnny “Romand
Hacmiters
Misses Rose
Lizzie
Ralph Irwin
Ed Hailstead
Robert McKay
Duckwater
Ruby Hill Star Band
Eureka Opera House
Eureka-Nevada Railway
New Bridge
Owen McParlin
T. J. McParlin
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Palisade
McParlin
Sheepmen Demand Snow For Winter Flocks In Nye County
Penny Wedekind of Newark says thousands of sheep driven from Idaho and Elko County to Nye County face critical conditions due to little snow. He reports about 150000 head along a 40 mile stretch from Warm Springs to Nye County with scarce water despite abundant white sage feed. A heavy snow fall soon is seen as essential to prevent heavy losses among the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Wedekind
Newark
4Andley Bros
Eureka
Idaho
Elko County
White Sage
Nye County
Wedekind
Newark Valley
Pogue
Anderson Travers Nuptials In Eureka Home
Edward J. Anderson and Misa Grace Irene Travers wed at the bride’s mother Mrs. M. G. Foster’s Eureka home on Wednesday evening November 26 in a ceremony by Judge L. W. Cramer. Attendants were Miss Sarah Smobersteg and best man William Loofbourrow. The couple plan to reside at FP. Im Obersteg home on Spring Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Anderson
Misa Grace Irene Travers
M. G. Foster
Eureka
L. W. Cramer
Sarah Smobersteg
William Loofbourrow
Pythian Sisters
Rebekah
St. James' Episcopal Sunday School
Alkali Mines Company
FP. Im Obersteg
Spring Street
Rumor Mill Over Eureka County District Attorneyship
Rumors swirl around Eureka County DA T J McParlin who is ill and may depart next week. A Grand Jury is to meet soon and a legal advisor may be needed. The Sentinel cannot confirm whether he will resign or appoint a deputy during his absence. Action is expected at the County Commissioners meeting next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
T.j.mcparlin
McParlin
the Sentinel
Potato rate corrected for Eureka to Palisade traffic
The Sentinel notes an error in last week’s report on potato rates. Supplement No. 1 to Freight Tariff No. 4 effective November 25 1918 sets Eureka to Palisade and intermediate points to Nevada at 22 1 2 cents per 100 pounds for a carload or less than warload lots with no transfer charges at Palisade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Eureka
Palisade
Nevada
Assessment Work Filed For Mining Claims In White Pine District
Gulio Minoletti files affidavit of annual labor on the Homestake and Last Chance mining claims in the White Pine district for the benefit of the creditors of the Eureka County Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulio Minoletti
White Pine District I
Eureka County Bank
Answay speed er hits steer in Pine Valley
In Nevada a railroad speeder collided with a steer on the Eureka and Palisade line. J W Hutchinson assistant general manager of Goldfield Consolidated Mines Company and Buckhorn Mines metallurgist was seriously injured with three broken ribs a fractured ankle and a scalp wound. He was brought to Reno for treatment at Sisters Hospital. His condition was not believed serious. Mrs Hutchinson and their young son were with her father in Denver. Hutchinson had used a gasoline speeder because the company auto was broken down to travel 30 miles from Blackburn to Palisade when the crash occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arena
Nevada
Eureka and Palisade
J. W. Hutchinson
Goldfield Consoliated Mines Company
Buckhorn Mines Company
Hutchinson
Reno
S. R. Clark
Battle Mountain
Sisters' Hospital
Clark
A. Parker Lewis
New Attorney Locates Here and Begins Practice
L G Wilson a former Winnemucca attorney in Humboldt County Nevada joins this communitys bar. A Washington DC native he graduated from National University Law School and was admitted to Nevada Supreme Court and the US District Court for Nevada. He is welcomed as an honest capable lawyer expected to prosper in the local field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
L. G. Wilson
Winnemucca
Humboldt County
Nevada
Harry Warren
Warren & Wilson
Wilson
Washington, D.C
Law School
The
National University
Supreme Court of
State of
United States District Court For
District of
Pine Valley Visitors, Dance Planned for Thanksgiving
William Yates and Ben Plummer depart Pine Valley by train for a several weeks visit in San Francisco. Mrs. Ida Gilbert leaves for California to join her husband. Palisade youths host a Thanksgiving dance with Elko musicians, drawing a large Pine Valley crowd. Roll of Honor lists Julia Ferrari, Theresa Ferrari, Charlie Malotte, Emma La Cross, Frank Yates, Casey McGregor, Louis Ferrari, Carmilla Minetto, Rose Ferrari, Albina Ferrari, Rose Curto, and a local teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yates
Pine Valley
Ben Plummer
Mineral Hill
San Francisco
Ida Gilbert
California
Palisade
Elko
Julia Ferrari
Theresa Ferrari
Charlie, Malotte
Emma la Cross
Frank Yates
Casey McGregor
Louis Ferrari
Carmilla Minetto
Rose Ferrari
Albina Ferrari
Rose Curto
Alkali Mines Men Served Thanksgiving Dinner
Alkali Mines Company workers received a Thanksgiving dinner at the mine on Wednesday. Mrs. W. E. Sanders, wife of the superintendent, helped supervise and serve. The meal featured turkey and cranberry sauce among other items, with a well arranged table and ample provisions.
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Alkali
The
Alkali Mines Company
W. E. Sanders
Christy Vaudeville Company Arrives in Eureka
The Christy Vaudeville Company of four performers two gentlemen and two ladies arrived in Eureka Wednesday by area train and presented an entertainment with a varied lineup promising a good variety performance for the evenings local audience enjoyed the show and praised the performers for their versatility
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visite
Eureka
Christy Vaudeville Company
Property title hearing over mining district land near Pali Sade
The Elko Free Press reports a hearing on the Central Pacific Company’s patent application for land in the Safford mining district between Pali Sade and Eureka. Government argues the area is mineral and gold bearing. railroad cites agricultural value. Attorneys Kennedy of Reno and Kelly Doyle advised. testimony to be submitted to the land department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safford
Palisade
Eureka
Elko Free Press
Central Pacific Company
Buckhorn
Walter M. Kennedy
Reno
Ralph S. Kelly
Denver Land Office
Edward Doyle
Portland
Land Department
When Furnaces at Eureka Were Hot
A reprinted Carson Appeal item recalls Eureka mines wealth from 1877. It notes Eureka Consolidated gross $600649.97 for quarter to Oct 1 with profit $387641.50 and tax $9191.25. Richmond gross $135742.90 with profit $47578.51. Eureka County records show nearly $40 million produced from the two mines, now owned by a US Smelting subsidiary with over 500000 tons of ore blocked out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Appeal
Eureka
Richmond
Eureka County
United States Smelting Company
Deeds and Mining Location Notices Filed November 1913
Documents record multiple transfers and notices in Nevada mining districts. M P Murphy to Ben Repetto licenses a one quarter interest in the Distinction mine Eureka for 10 dollars. John Adams and Ed Stack convey South Slope Fraction mine Lynn for 10 dollars. Bert Pope transfers Chick Nos 1 through 6 mines Lynn for 10 dollars. Notices of Location cover Gold King group and Salt Lake No 8 Buckhorn, Sunny Side Nos 1 2 3 Buckhorn, Rattle Snake Cortez, and Chance Cortez mines recorded November 22 to 25, 1913 by various parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Murphy
Ben Repetto
Eureka
John Adams
Ed Stack
Lynn
Bert Pope
C. P. Farnsworth
W. H. Robertson
Salt Lake No
Buckhorn
C. E. Rickey
J.C. Bates
J. K. Guthrie
Sunny Side
Frank Cook
N. Hawkins
J. P. Raine
Cortez
John Boitano
A. A. Rossi
Horses For Buckhorn Freighting Fallen Eagle
J N Tedford shipped two carloads of horses to Pali Sade Wednesday to be used in freighting from Blackburn to Buckhorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhorn
Fallen Eagle
J. N. Tedford
Palisade
Blackburn
Henderson Resigns as Clark County Chamber Secretary
A. S. Henderson, formerly of Eureka, resigns as secretary of the Clark County Chamber of Commerce. A temporary successor will be appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Henderson
Eureka
Clark County Chamber of Commerce
Metal Market Quotations and Prices
The latest metal quotations show Bilwer and Ns Supper at Lead at New York with lead at 425 dollars per 100 pounds. The report notes market activity with price references across metals in the New York market.
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New York
Postal Savings Bonds Now Offered for Depositors
Depositors in the Postal Savings Department may exchange funds for bonds with applications due by December 1913. Bonds issued in $20 $100 and $500 denominations bear 2 1/2 percent interest from January 1, 1914, paid semiannually. Conversion timing affects interest and deposits, and bonds may be bought back by the board at par.
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Postal Savings Department
Board of Trustees
Postal Savings
Postal Savings System
Hamilton man returns from seven months in Cornwall England
Tom Rosevear, of Hamilton, returned Monday from Cornwall, England where he spent the last seven months. Jack Rosevear remained in the old country and will not return due to high altitude. Tuesday morning Thomas Rosevear and family drove to Kimberly to complete the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Rosevear
Ely
Hamilton
Cornwall
England
Jack Rosevear
Old Country
Thomas Rosevear
Kimberly
Henry E Browne Dies at Golconda After Long Career
The Humboldt Star reports the death at Golconda last Monday of Henry E Browne who for many years worked in the newspaper business and was a bright writer. He had spent several years mining with headquarters at Salt Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt Star
Golconda
Henry E. Browne
Salt Lake
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Episcopal Guild
I. S. Howard
United States Mining and Smelting Company
John Cardanelli
L. W. Hope
A. P. Mayberry
Salt Lake City
Mayberry
Shay
James Morrison
Bakersfield
Pedro Uriquiza
Fish Creek
Ruby Hill District
Humboldt River
Western Pacific Railway Company
Carson Laat
Grand Jury
Goldfeld
Margaret Monaghan
Harmony
JT. W. Hutchinson
Metallurgiat
Buckhorn Company
Reno Hospital
Pine Valley News
the Recorder of
Episcopal Sunday School
J. Kante
Eather Grace Travers
Elsie Hooper Mildred Laird
Brossemer Orchestra
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