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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
2
Notice published to inform readers that candidates and political announcements will be printed up to election day at a rate of five cents per reading line. Sketches and notices are billed at ten cents per line.
The Tonopah Times writes that the Nevada Woman will study all suitors before voting on November 7. The piece presents the woman as an influential voter who will reflect before determining her support.
Nye County taxpayers form an association for public benefit. D L Shipman of Tonopah found guilty in federal court of selling whiskey to Indians. Most University Normal graduates found teaching jobs in Nevada. Rancher Stanley Robson injured by a hay bale now convalescing near Ely. Parlor scare from infantile paralysis at Reno eased. Reno Sparks schools reopen. Fal lon four mile road built with basaltic shale gypsum mix, surface like concrete. Indian pine nuts price rise near Montezuma. Round Mountain residents optimistic for next year. Heavy snow across Toquima and Toiyabe ranges promises adequate hydraulics water. Goodsprings in Clark County becomes third class post office with $1200 yearly salary. Burglar duo 15 and 14 returned to Vallejo after similar Reno incident seeking cigarettes. San Francisco’s Louis Greenbaum buys Elko Jarbridge Gold Mining Co property including Long Hikes mine. Mrs. Will Walsh surprised by a coyote in Austin. Dell Prince traps and kills it.
Senator Key Pittman led a Eureka Opera House rally with Democratic nominees including E. E. Caine and J. A. Sanders. District Attorney N. P. Morgan chaired and warned voters on Wilson era policies, Mexico, and child labor, to urge support for the party. Edwin E. Caine and William Kennett spoke of their candidacies. The Lobster Club Band performed as the crowd saluted the Star Spangled Banner.
High official circles in Washington deny any current steps toward European peace amid widespread rumors. They say peace efforts now would be useless, as neither side would accept them and both would be irritated by them.
Advertised letters remaining as of October 12 1916 include Mrs Blackwell Henry M Adkinson Rafino Eclandi Albert D Elliot Geliciano Grattal Signor G Giovani Frank Jenson Marcos Legarra Henry K Mitchell Mrs C W Sple and Frank Sestanovich Engin Vondino Laura Hoeggh postmaster notice requests callers say Advertised and date October 14 1916.
Friday metal quotations show Silver at New York 67 1/2 cents per ounce Copper at New York 28.00 Lead at New York 87.05 cents per pound.
At Salt Lake City Utah on October 4 1916 a daughter was born to the wife of Harry H Strattan of Cherry Creek White Pine County Nevada née Miss Rebeccs Eccles of Raby Mill Eureka County.
Bills passed authorize payment of funds to named individuals for listed monthly amounts as specified by the act. The document names recipients and amounts in a formal payment schedule.
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