Indian Belle Elopement Tale In a Memphis to Cairo Steamer
A passenger recounts aboard the steamer Indian Belle from Cairo to Memphis in 1800 a dramatic elopement with Major Whitman’s daughter. The groom feigns marriage under gunfire, a bystander’s wedding ring, and a final revelation that the groom is General B., a famed southern commander.
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Cairo
New Resns
Walter
Joe
Camel
Ma'ted
Memphis
Majo’ Whitman
Whitman
William
Bette
Rive
Miss Whitman
Suppe
General B
Seashell Windowpanes Adopted in Philippine Homes
Seashells are widely used as windowpanes in the Philippines, notably in Mantis, alongside glass. The shells soften tropical sunlight with a silvery gray, creating a gentle effect. The Senate windows at the hotel lobby show a modern use of seashell panes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philipines
Mantis
Martia
Hele
Assessment Notice for Mary Hill Tunnel and Mining Co
Notice recalls a 1913 assessment on capital stock of the Mary Hill Tunnel and Mining Company at Eureka Nevada. The board levied an extra one and a half cents per share payable to the secretary at the company office. Delinquent shares by November 1 1913 would be advertised for sale. Final payment due December 6 1913 to cover delinquent assessments and advertising costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hill Tunnel and Mining Company
Eureka
Eureka County
Nevada
Hjal
Roreka
Levolt
H, Hiul
P. H. Hiul
Water Notice Notice of Application to appropriate public waters
Notice is given that on September 16 1913 E K Beachler of Cartin Elk Nevada applied to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters. The plan uses Jack Creek to convey 6 cubic feet per second by dam and ditches for irrigation and domestic use. Water not to be retained in stream. State Engineer W M Kearney signed with first publication September 27 1913 and last publication October 25 1913.
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State of
Nevada
Natice
E. K. Beachler
Cartin
County of Elk
State of Nevada
Nevars
Jack Creek
M. DB
N. R
W. M. Kearney
Foreclosure Sale Notice for Eureka County Land and Mill
Public notice for sale under a Nevada district court decree in Eureka County. Dan Morrison as administrator seeks auction of the United States Mining and Smelting property including the Chimneys two story house near Alpha Station and associated quartz mill, with outbuildings, on November 1, 1913, at noon in Eureka Court House, to satisfy the plaintiff's judgment plus costs and fees. Sheriff M Mahoney directs highest bidder for cash. First publication October 4, 1913. Last publication October 25, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Mining & Smelting Company Corporation
Prudence B. Sam
Rollin , Helden and
Edon Covert Plummer
Forelow
District Court
Third Judicial District
Nevada
Eureka
Dan Morrison
Fird Serpell
United States Mining & Smeltingompany, & Corporation
Prudence B. Saur
Rollin P. ‘Belden
Edna Covert Plummer
Lam
Alpha Station
N. Rtl K
United States Mining & Smelting Company
Alph
EM. D. Bae M
S. E
Geasty
State of Ne
M. Mahoney
Notice of Forfeiture for Long Shot and North Star mining claims
J. Johnson notifies heirs that ten hundred dollars in labor and improvements have been expended to hold the Long Shot and North Star mining claims in the Burks mining district, Nye county Nevada, under the laws on annual labor. If within days after publication a share is not contributed, the claimant’s one half interest will be forfeited to Johnson. First published September 27 1913. last published January 3 1914.
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Jobe J. Grernwood
Apoe
Bureks Taking
Rureks County
Nevada
Enreks
Maid County
United States
Jomnson
Notice of land claim publication at Eureka Nevada 1913
Notice from the U S Land Office Caron City Nevada dated July 29 1913 announces William H Sweerey of Eureka Nevada filed homestead application UT623 for 7045 acres in unsurveyed tract in T15N R49E with described boundaries along Copenhagen Creek and various line bearings. Notice of intent to make final proof to establish claim before Eureka County Clerk on September 16 1913. Witnesses listed include Bart Cerrall William 4 Ebert John Bish William Blair Louis J Cons and Revinter.
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Department of the Interie U.S Land Office
Caron City
Nevada
William H Sweerey
Eureka
Mete
Hands
Copenhagen Creek
Eureka County
Piureka
Witheanen
Bart Cerrall
William 4
Ebert
John Bish
William Blair
Estray Notice From Koreka Land and Stock Co Eureka
On August 26, 1913 a bald sorrel mare with sadite mark and lazy JAB brand connected with V across fetlock was found at Fish Creek ranch. A black horse with bell and waddle marks branded lazy JAB connected was also found. Owners may recover by proving property and paying charges at Eureka Nevada, August 28, 1913.
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Fish Creek
Koreka Land and Stock Company
Kuurks
Eureka
Nevada
Local Ad Seeks Pictorial Review Territory Rep
A local man or woman is sought to represent Pictorial Review in this territory. The role offers high pay, with earnings claimed over 500000 monthly in some districts for spare time workers. Send applications to Pictorial Review New York City 222 Went 30th Street.
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Pictorial Review
New York City
30Th Street
Restoration to Lands in National Forest Notice
Lands in the Toiyabe National Forest Nevada will be opened for settlement and entry under homestead laws. The area, unsurveyed but likely Secs 27 and 25, T 3 N R M D M, is described byBoundaries starting at a granite boulder marked FSM II located near an old log cabin. The applicant George B Williams Austin evaluated. lands listed per application 4-1108 approved July 10, 1913. Bruce asst Commissioner General Land Office.
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National Forest
Berkey
Nerem
Toiyabe National Forest
Nevada
United States
Caron City
Wid
Telow
Mets
Carne
Chalence
George B. Wilama
Austin
Evaln
M. Bruce
General Land Office
Notary Public and Insurance Services Notice
Notice from R A Broy at the Post Office in Kereka Nevada. Leval blanks for sale at the Sentinel office. Prompt attention to typewriting and copying.
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Kereka
Nevada
Sentinel
Wood For Sale In Eureka With Prompt Delivery
Lost notices from Eureka offer No 1 wood and a rare pin of spectacles prepared for delivery at $800 per card. Orders taken for all kinds of lost items in Eureka this week with liberal hauling. Leave orders at the Jet Cash Store in Eureka. Reward paid for information. W N Curto, the Sentinel, office, Adverts.
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Tam
Adm
Eureka
W.N. Curto
SenTiat
Office
Adve
Notice of Probate Petition in Eureka County Nevada
Third Judicial District Court Eureka County Nevada hears a probate petition by BF Corter for Henry R Headley estate. The petition seeks letters of administration with will annexed and a date set for hearing on September 27 1913 at 10 am in Eureka Courthouse. Citizens may appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
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Henry R Headley
BF. Corter
Third Judicial District Court
State of Nevada
Eureka County
Sdmlaion
Henry R. Windley
Lsard
Eptem
Mecharles
District Court
Gener & Cusler
New Eureka Mining District Maps Issued by The Sentinel
The Sentinel reports limited black and white prints of the Eureka mining district now available. Added are the Windfall and adjacent mines in the Secret Canyon area alongside the Pardy map. Price per map is 20 dollars with 6 cents extra by mail.
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The
Sentinel
Eureke
Pardy
Secret Canyon
Change of Diversion Point and Use of Waters in Nevada
Notice of application 2771 by George Arthur of Carlin Eureka County Nevada to the State Engineer to change the point of diversion and manner of use of waters from Semen Creek for irrigation. The request covers diversions from James Creek to a reservoir and ditch system with a 29.100 acre-foot per second foot appropriation, dated September 11 1913 with first publication September 20 1918.
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Nore
M.D
Anid James Creek
Janes Creek
N. BR
Eniel Point
TBN
RSL KB M.D
B& M
W. M. Kearney
Beginnings and Notes on North Side Mine Lode Claims
Mining details describe multiple lodes including North Side Mine Lode and Lame Bull Fraction Lode with bearings, distances, and beginnings at Corner No 1. The text covers patent corner references, survey notes, and claimed areas totaling about 10.376 acres for the North Side Mine Lode and 721.883 acres across fifteen lodes, with unsurveyed lands in Township 478K 40K M.D. Nevada.
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Otto al
Wil
USA
Cor
Wbie
Hustingdon Mine
Coe
Shane N
Badal
Enon
Os Amin
Von
U. A
Malin
W. Atuh
Yai
Meginning
Gor
Taveee
Amin
Osim
North Hide Mine Lode
Liber
Boraber
Fold Mining Company
Louis J, Coun
Roginter
Eureka County Mining Tax Due for June 1918 Proceeds
Notice to pay taxes on the proceeds of mines in Eureka County for the quarter ending June 30 1918. Taxes are due and payable to the county treasurer, with strict enforcement of the law. H C McTerney Treasurer Eureka County Nevada.
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Eureka County
Eureka
H.C. McTerney
Nevada
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F. A. Mitchel
Richard Serpell
Louis J. Cons
R.A. Broy
Third Judicial District Court of the
Bareks County
Eureka Mining District
Levi Straus
Mes
A. Fraser
Evreka
Evada
J. B. Biale
Bureks
Giant Powder Co
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
Jons Hexpenson
Lo. Hewpenson
Haroes Hexpenson
Laungut Hewnenson
Anat
Arvey
Corene City
Devads
Jerson
Muske
Nash Gate
Bermig
Ugdou Fisne
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Lenane
Sevada
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Wiewce
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