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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1913
Page
4
The newspaper announces subscription rates for the forty second year, detailing monthly and annual pricing. It outlines options for print and delivery, highlighting any rate changes and renewal procedures for readers and institutions.
Artemus W. Johnson, 30, of Eureka, died at Kingman near the Gold Road mine after selflessly trying to rescue fellow worker Coin from a 440-volt line. Johnson’s body acted as conductor on the wet drift floor, and despite warnings, he perished while aiding Cain. Cain survived with severe burns. The funeral at Kingman cited Rev. Deming’s tribute and community mourning, with family members flying in from Las Vegas to arrange burial.
We thank all who assisted and shared sympathy at the death and burial of our beloved mother Mrs. Margaret Giles from the Tos Williams and Family.
Nevada Tax Commission chaired by F. Shaughnessy met in Ely with C. H. Colburn and Emmet D. Boyle to outline proposed 10 percent increase in White Pine County property valuations and adjustments across Elko Humboldt Washoe and other counties. They discussed state revenue needs, possible statewide borrowing limits, and the preliminary nature of notices before final order.
J H Goodman of Willow Creek Gold Mining Co reports five sacks of ore taken to Ely with two sacks showing picture rock values in the thousands per ton. Assay returns $4225.60 in gold, spurring hope the vein extends deep. The tunnel reaches about 150 feet with average early samples showing strong returns. The find prompts talk of potential tax revenue impacts and state funding needs.
Nevada State records list transfers and land patents totaling 40 acres each. Elizabeth J Johnson to J B Mennardi deed for undivided half interest in Columbia and New York mining claims. Patents issued to Nathan Gray Elisa J Gray Hill Beachy Frederick S Butler Jacob Shaen for various fractional sections in townships 32 to 38 north range 48 to 49 east. Recorded Sept 18 20.
Echoes of the Eureka County bank failure heard in bankruptcy court as J. Poujade set the O. J. Smith Minnie D. Smith and W. E. Griffin case for the bank's amended claim of about 120000. The affair sparked indictments and two Supreme Court habeas corpus actions in the past. Legal blanks and mining locations for sale at this office.
Board of Trustees levied an assessment of one and a half percent per share on capital stock payable to the Secretary at P H Hill’s Furniture Store Eureka Nevada. Delinquent stock after November 1 1913 will be advertised for sale. unsold after December 1915 to pay delinquents and selling costs. By order of the Board. O H Hiu1, Secretary. Office P H Hill’s Furniture Store Eureka Nevada October 8 1913.
Dr. V. Moore is in town for a few days at the Colonnade Building, with a front entrance on Monroe Street. He offers up to date dental services and will perform all kinds of procedures during his stay.
Carload of Pearl Oil from Standard Oil Company guarantees perfect satisfaction and reasonable prices. Discounts offered for five ten or fifty case lots. Red Crown Gasoline available from drums in any quantity. Country orders receive prompt attention. Rupolph Zapow. Advt.
Notice announces a foreclosure sale in Eureka Nevada for United States Mining & Smelting Company and others. Mailed details describe property including two story house called Chimneys near Alpha Station, a quartz mill named the United States Mining & Smelting Way’s Mill, related outbuildings, and land parcels. Sale set for November 4, 1913 at noon at the Eureka Court House with Mahoney as Sheriff, highest bidder cash.
An advertisement from T Jounnon & Co of 284 Townsend Street San Francisco promotes The One Tip Pes a dip of ink that writes Sir Handred words and The Matchless Lighters for Hunter Automobilit Smoker Miner Fisherman. It offers satisfaction guaranteed money back and free descriptive circulares.
A first class camp cook from the eastern states seeks a position in a mining camp. Preference for a posting at the San Francisco Hotel in Eureka. Apply to the hotel for consideration.
Notice to Jobe J Greenwood that $100 is due within 90 days to protect a one half interest in the Long Shot and North Star mining claims in Eureka district Eureka County Nevada. The claimant expended $200 in labor to hold the claims under Sec 2324 RS United States and amendments. If no payment, the undersigned J Johnson will claim full property rights. First published September 27 1913 last January 3 1914.
Notice of application for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada. Applicant Bile Hesoblar of Cartin County seeks to divert water from Jack Creek into NW quarter of NW quarter Sec 22 T36N R10E by dam and ditch system for irrigation. Water not to be used for stream. Signed.
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