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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1908
Page
2
Batere announced that Kareka Post Office will be processed as a Second Class Matter under postal regulations. The notice indicates standard handling and mailing requirements for local residents and businesses.
OC R Moorman reports drilling planned soon near Tilipah. Local interest grows among White Pine residents including Herrick Millard & Son and Theatore Genter of Ky. Anderson & Ingalle to start boring once machinery is on site. The field shows strong seepage and prospectors see potential benefits for White Pine County and eastern state industries.
Report spread that Austin Jackson was named bearer of Hearst sack the Independence League fund. crowds at the depot welcomed him home from San Francisco. Jackson laughed, implied a practical joke, then vowed to find the prankster while pursuing the truth of the rumor.
Gov. N. Haskell reportedly received 3000 on October 4 as part of an appeal to Oklahomans to fund efforts against President Roosevelt Hearst and others. Bryan was told Roosevelt plans six speeches for Taft, with a final address in San Francisco. William Rockefeller and sons toured Nevada with Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railroad officials, stopping at Carlin and the Gem saloon in a desert town seen as a rough resort.
P Barnum arrived from Stargo Nye County about 60 miles south of Eureka where he worked on locations for several da rus. The Stargo Mining Company reports the Hemys tunnel now 40 feet set with a face like Goldfeld mines and 400 feet more to strike the main ledge. Old newspapers 25 cents per hundred at the Sestiven cilive.
The following measure has been certified to me by Secretary of State William J % and will be voted on at the general election to be held in Belt Town. 3, 500, A MeCHAILLES, County Clerk.
The document outlines creation of the Nevada State Police with a Superintendent, 1 inspector, 4 sergeants, 22 officers, and 260 reserves. It details powers to arrest, suppress riots, serve criminal processes, and assist in crime detection, with provisions for martial law, discipline, uniforms, and role of the Adjutant General.
Nevada adopts an act creating the Nevada State Police detailing officer ranks salaries ranging from 2400 dollars for the Inspector to 1200 dollars for sergeants and 1200 for other members. It prescribes monthly installments, allowances, bonding, oath, and state-board approvals, plus penalties for noncompliance and officer insubordination. It outlines service terms, expenses, and transportation provisions, with a bill repealing conflicting acts. Carson City, August 1908.
The Eureka County Clerk certifies the list of state district county and township nominees for the November 3 1908 general election. Names include Bijol Burdick Foxter Sewell Williams and others under Democratic Republican and Damoventio parties with offices of Constable Justice of the Peace and County Clerk noted. The notice cites the Nevada State Police act and official certification in Eureka Nevada dated October 1908.
A report states bills were passed at the St County Commissioners meeting held on October 5, 1908. It lists the sums of money allowed to the following named persons, respectively, with each amount specified in the record.
Rickey, former State Bank president, was arrested in Goldfield and jailed in Esmeralda County. The indicted banker arrived from Berkeley and sought a deputy guard outside his cell. Habeas corpus petitions in the Supreme Court argue the indictment is unconstitutional. papers expected today.
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