Eureka Sentinel post office notice October 6 1906
The Eureka Sentinel lists its mailing as second class matter at the Eureka post office dated Saturday October 6 1906.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1906
Page
2
The Eureka Sentinel lists its mailing as second class matter at the Eureka post office dated Saturday October 6 1906.
Nye County registration lists 4 600 names with precincts pending. If the five to one ratio holds, Nye County would reach about 22 500 population, the largest in the state, driven by Tonopah mining growth and new mills.
Mining man P D Delmas disputes Reno Gazette claims that Senator W A Clark visited Palisade Nevada. He describes a Powdered tale about copper deposits and details a Gold Quartz Company mine near Bullion district developing into Nevada’s largest gold vein. Delmas recounts a trip with Union Pacific official W F Dano and Gold Quartz directors, noting Palisade was not on the route. He reports ore assays near 900 to 950 dollars per ton and plans to deepen the shaft to 200 feet as ore is hauled to rail. Sweeney donates 1000 to Catholic cathedral construction in Reno, second largest gift after Clarence Mackay.
The latest metal quotations list silver and copper prices with scattered figures. Silver at New York shows cents per ounce while copper in Salt Lake City is noted with a price and unit, reflecting a fluctuating market.
The essay outlines The People's Lobby as a new organization to monitor all public bills and provide reporting through press channels. It lists committee scrutiny, delay accountability, and a national publicity bureau to inform the public and assist lawmakers. The plan emphasizes nonpartisan conduct and ties to Washington correspondents and newspapers.
A Merritt Welles Jr son of A M Welles of Denver died after an appendicitis operation in Colorado Springs on a Friday morning at age 19 He was a bright student who had studied at Colorado College after completing high school and Lawrence Academy He had spent recent years in college pursuing engineering and was highly regarded by his Eureka contacts and family connections including his mother Julia Vanderleith and sister in Nevada The Denver Republican reported his death noting his nearing completion of studies and his bright prospects in engineering
State brief reports Judge DeHaven will convene a term of the Federal Court in Carson starting October 22. The item notes local election moves, a fatal ranch fire in Smoky Valley causing about $5000 in damages, and other Nevada political and legal notes from Lander and White Pine Counties.
A clipped government style line certifies the document ending September 80 1906 with official seal and authority implied. The fragment shows archival typography and the formal closing of a Nevada record document.
At Tonopah Nye County Nevada on September 28 1906 a daughter was born to the wife of Victor Barne.
At the meeting held October first 1906 the board approved payments to numerous named individuals including salaries and mileage for Alex Fraser P Paroni J Henderson J Hoegh William Spinner H C Molerney Rogers W H Sweeney Mrs W Cromer J J Lacey and others with meal allowances for Mrs William Zadow and Mrs H M Schneider among listed items and amounts.
The Eureka County Republican body endorses the national government’s administration and the Republican State Convention nominees, pledging unified support. The minutes certify the record and note funds allocated to Indigent persons and the adoption of party principles and policies.
A fragmented 1906 voters registry note for Mineral Hill precinct No. 6 shows Objections and corrections to names including Plummer and Braffey, with a procedural line about Registry Agent contact and a September 10 deadline. The document also contains a political pledge praising Senator George S. Nixon and stressing labor capital harmony, fair wages, and protection of mining interests under progressive party lines.
Aiary McFee is not now nor has been the secretary of the United States Mining & Smelting Company. The company repudiates any and all claims or contracts made by Lara and the pretended secretary Halen Lev y. Eureka Nevada October 3 1906.
Physicians attribute hay fever in Nevala to rabbit brush pollen from yellow flowers on hillside slopes. They warn the air is filled with pollen causing tickling and congestion. A local expert says removing rabbit brush could end hay fever, though vast stands of the plant would require many workers to control.
Police Chief George Sheets was arrested on a complaint by William McWhirter alleging compounding a felony tied to a raid on a fraudulent poker game. McWhirter compelled an officer to accompany him to the station as a $1000 option arose in a political plot. William Whalen, convicted in Sacramento, Cal. last week of false pretenses, faces sentencing Saturday. Eight days of rain drenches the Mississippi valley with reports from isolated districts confirming the weather hardship.
A stray black horse mule found in Newark Valley is described as braided on the left hip. The animal weighs about 700 to 800 pounds and is believed to have been found around July 10, 1906. Sheriff W. H. Sweeney of Lareka County, Nevada, issues notice dated October 5, 1906 seeking the owner.
A terse notice seeks information about Benjaswan Taylor and related wine holdings or shipments from Heneyhow area. Readers with knowledge urged to contact authorities or provide details promptly.
Notice states the partnership of W. H. Carter Jr J B Valantine and P F J Brossemer trading as F J Brosemer is dissolved by mutual agreement. Brosener is authorized to settle all dealings on behalf of the firm under the hands and seals at Eureka. Dated 1906. Witnesses.
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