Nevada State News Highlights From Elko Reno and Winnemucca
Notices report Charles Fike of Elko appointed to Annapolis by Senator Henderson. Winnemucca post office contract awarded to Frane Gallagher of San Francisco, due for completion within a year. Knights of Pythias elect A. B. Phipps and Frances Triplett as grand leaders at Reno session. City of Reno steamship City of Reno to launch October 11 with Natalie Byington christening. ship named to honor Victory loan drive. Nevada needs 90 teachers per reports. deputy superintendents to meet in Carson. Mormon church denies buying McIntyre ranch for colonization near Halleck. Tonopah dispatch describes Mrs Harrington robbing Wells Fargo driver of $93, extending to $1,200 in weeks. San Francisco warrant issued for William Dewar over cyanide precipitates theft. Catlin oil shale plant near Elko starts producing oil. gas extraction to heat city. three shifts operating. Legal blanks for sale at Sentinel.
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Charles Fike
Elko
L. Fike
Western Pacific Company
Annapolis
Henderson
Winnemuces
Federal Post Office
Frane Gallagher
San Aycisco
Phipps
Yerington
Grand Lodge of the
Knights of Pythias
Frances Triplett
Wells
Pythian Sisters
Reno
Moore
Oakland
Cal
Natalie Byington
Colonization Department
Mormon Church
Nevada
McIntyre Ranch
Halleck
Elko County
Tonopah
Mary Harrington
Fred Rowe
Wells Fargo Company
Ghost City Revived as Million Dollar Railroad Deal Shocks Mining
Eureka Nevada once a ghost city of the past has new life with a sale of the Palisade and Eureka Railroad for 1 million dollars. Eugene Davis of New York heads a mining syndicate investing millions in Eureka King and related mines and plans a smelting plant. The deal, closed in San Francisco, ties the railroad to silver demand and traffic to Salt Lake City, signaling a dramatic reboot of Eureka’s fortunes.
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Eureka
Nevada
Palisade & Eureka
Whitelaw Reid
Odgen Milla
New York City
George Whittell
Eugene Davis
New York
Palace Hotel
Davis
John E. Sexton
Eastern
Eureka-Croesus
Eureka King
Eureka Peerless
Salt Lake City
Palisade
Davis Syndicate
Southern
Western Pacific
Salt Lake
Whittell and Mills
Reid
Ogden Mills
Mrs. Reid
Eureka Railroad
D. O. Mills
Whittell
Sexton
Virginia City
Pacific Coast
Comstock
Virginia & Truckee
Central Pacific
Reno
Mills
Pere
Central Pacific Railroad
South Africa
Cecil Rhoades
John Hays Hammond
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburg
United States
John P. Jones
Jones
Card of Thanks to Eureka Women for Kindness to train crew
Capt Bernard McMahan of the First Transcontinental Motor Company visited Eureka briefly on Thursday to thank local women for serving meals to his convoy. He regretted not staying longer due to stormy weather delaying his return East. Former Duckwater resident entertained at a September 22 dinner in honor of Mrs Henry F Lorigan of Oakland.
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Bernard McMahan
First Transcontinental Motor Company
Eureka
Mra. T. F
Duckwater
William F. Mendes
Henry F. Lorigan
Oakland
Henry Lorigan
Paul Irwin
Frank Vanover
Charles Irving
Inez
Irene Mendes
Fredrick Amigo
William P. Mendes, Jr
Moving Pictures at Eureka Theatre October 5 8 10
Norma Talmadge stars in Her Only Way at Eureka Theatre on Sunday October 5 with six reels plus Pathe Post Travel. Wednesday October 8 features His Vampy Ways By Sad Sea Waves On the Jump and Kat's Kids. Friday October 10 Alice Brady in Her Silent Sacrifice with Pathe Review. Anniversary tribute October 15 offers The Price of Innocence free to patrons with Stella Talbot in a fisher folk romance.
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Eureka Theatre
Norma Talmadge
Lucille Westbrook
Rchool
Hore
Paul Belmont
Joe Marshall
Pathe Post Travel
Pathe
Kat
Alice Brady
Arlette
Richard Vale
Prince Boissard
Pathe Review
Eureka
Stella Talbot
Broadway
Moving Picture Theatre
Child Injured in Buck Station Runaway at Newark Valley
Andrew Pastorino and family escaped serious harm when a wagon ran away at Buck Station ranch in Newark Valley after moving from Eureka. The wife and two children were thrown from the wagon. the oldest boy sustained a severe cut to the mouth and chin but was not seriously hurt after surgical care in Eureka.
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Reunaway
Andrew Pastorino
Buck Station
Newark Valley
Eureka
Army store plan in Henderson report nationwide network
Senator Henderson reports twenty five army stores will be established across the country with most at government warehouse sites. San Francisco will handle Nevada and goods can be ordered from the San Francisco store. Orders over two dollars will be insured and sent by prepaid parcel post to any district purchaser.
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Henderson
Gazette
San Francisco
Nevada
High School Plans Exemption for Top Students
High School moves to exempt from end of semester exams all pupils with an average of ninety or above in any subject and in the department. Physical education was quiet this week due to rain soaked grounds. Miss Gilcrest missed Monday but returned Tuesday. Ella Schaefer and Harry Culp wed in Pinto Eureka County with Judge J J Lucey officiating. They will live in Ruth White Pine County where the groom works as a painter.
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Miss Gilcrest
Rosalie Davia
Pinto
Ella Schaefer
Peter Schaefer
Harry Culp
Ely
White Pine County
Eureka County
J. J. Lucey
Ruth
White Ping County
Allen Advanced to General Manager of U S Mining & Smelting
C E Allen, longtime manager of nines for the United States Mining and Smelting Company and a frequent Eureka visitor, is promoted to general manager with Salt Lake City headquarters. D D Muir Jr succeeds him as manager of mines for the company.
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C.E. Allen
Gen
C. E. Allen
United States Mining & Smelting Company
Eureka
Salt Lake City
D. D. Muir, Jr
Mr. Allen
Old Corner Chop Stand Reopened
Hong Hing and Sing Lee, proprietors, have reopened the Old Corner Chop Stand, resuming service at the longtime Chinatown stall with fresh setup and familiar menu items.
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Hong Hing
Sing Lee
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John L. Wik
Notice to creditors of John L. Wik nen duh, deceased, states all claims must be and the vouchers attached filed with the Clerk of the Court. Published in Eureka Nevada with first publication October 4, 1919 and last on November 1, 1919, attorneys Hanna Mack and Eather represent the administratrix.
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Tafe
John L. Wik
Aes
Judi Arts
Nevada
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