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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1914

Page

2

Deed Transfers and Patent Deed Records in Bareks County

Documents of record filed up to Oct 16 1914 include Steve Maples transferring 639.58 acres of Maples Ranch in Pine Valley to W S Yates for 100 dollars with improvements, recorded Oct 3 1914. Nevada grants Robert Bailey 199.43 acres in Diamond Valley by patent deed, recorded Oct 10 1914.

Recorder of Bareks County Steve Maples W. S. Yates Pine Valley Maples Ranch State of Nevada Robert Bailey Diamond Valley

High School Notes on Physical Culture and Student Leadership

Mr Hann introduces physical culture to correct posture and build better physiques at the High School. The program has spread to grades, with drills using sticks of varying length. The student organization elected Miss Winifred Smith as president and Miss Eileen Breen as vice president. A piano was rented for indoor practice, enabling singing and music during bad weather, praised as a civic aid by Nevana Jounson.

Hann Winifred Smith Eileen Breen Board of Education Nevana Jounson

New Comet Seen In Western Sky Under Great Dipper

The Sentinel quotes Current Events of October 9 reporting a new comet discovered by Prof. Clarence T. Haggerty of the New Mexico College of Agriculture. Harvard University announces the find. It is faint without a telescope, at 0h 5m, declination 45°, observed at 11:30 p.m. on September 25.

Diamond Valley The Sentinel Clarence T. Haggerty New Mexico College of Agriculture Harvard University

Project Abandoned by Elko Free Press Report

The Devil's Gate irrigation project on the north Fork of the Humboldt river above Morgan Hill ranch has been abandoned. Begun in July 1910, high land prices blocked work. Promoters filed for several thousand acre-feet of water, now available for small farms. Harry Sampson, the Indian pitcher from Stewart Indian School nine at Carson, signed with the Oakland Club of the Pacific Coast League and joined their forces. Sampson is 19, 150 pounds, and a Piute half-breed.

Elko Free Press Devil's Gate Humboldt River Morgan Hill Ranch Harry Sampson Stewart Indian School Carson Oakland Club Sampson

Eloping couple arrested after Reno hotel break-in

Mrs. O C Graetz a Winnemucca social figure and Ed C Doherty master mechanic at the S P shops in Imlay were found in Reno hotel room early Sunday. The husband two policemen burst in after the couple fled and escorted them to police headquarters for police court. The frail mother and five children aged three to ten are cared for by neighbors in Winnemucca after she deserted them.

Reno O. C. Graetz Winnemucca Ed C. Doherty S. P Imlay McCormack

Walsh Clinches Win in Goldfield Election Contest

District Judge Somers presiding over the contest against Emmet Walsh concluded with Walsh receiving two more votes than the original tally. The official count shows Walsh ahead by eight votes over Somers, and the court ruled he was nominated by ten votes over Somers Tonopah Bonanza.

Goldfield Somers Emmet Walsh Walsh Tonopah Bonanza

Wingfield Seeks Control of Five Nevada Banks

The Oakland Tribune reports George Wingfield negotiating with the Nixon estate to acquire stock in Nixon era Nevada banks. The deal, reportedly closed, would give Wingfield control of five banks including Nixon National Bank of Reno, First National Bank of Winnemucca, Carson Valley Bank, Bank of Nevada Savings & Trust, and John S Cook & Company Bank of Goldfield after formalities.

George Wingfield Nixon Nevada Senator Nixon Oakland Tribune Wingfield Bankers’ Conference Winnemucca the Tribune Nixon National Bank of Reno First National Bank of Winpemneet Carson

Political party candidates listed for state offices

A ledger style list names many candidates across Democratic Republican Socialist Progressive and Independent parties for positions from United States Senator to State Superintendent, Attorney General and local judges. The fragmentary slate includes Miller Grant A Varty Newlands Franche Platt Fowler Roberts Coleman Curler Hescrsnee Sulliene Feyee Bradigan Holmes Cole Malley McMillan Abel Bray Farnsworth Trimmer McKay Springmeyer Thatcher Thatcher Breen Fitzgerald Plummer Macke Mahoney with party labels and offices shown.

United States Miller Grant A McKay Richard A Springmeyer George Thatcher George B

Citizens league formed to enforce Tonopah laws

The Bonanza reports a Tonopah citizens league formed to ensure city laws are enforced. The Nevada Liberal Government League organized at Goldfield campaigns to repeal the gambling law and restore old conditions, with branches statewide backing legislative candidates favoring repeal.

Bonanza Citizens’ League Tonopah Nevada Liberal Government League Goldfield

Constitutional Amendment Resolution With State Election Fragments

Fragmented ballot text lists candidates Constable and Justice of the Peace races in Palisade Buckhorn and Palisade townships with Independent Democratic Republican party labels. It also references Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 6 proposing to amend Section one of Article two of the state Constitution.

Bareks Township Cobb Bari Weatrom Republican Taylor W.B Justice of the Peace Palisade Township Abert H. F. Kegen John Buckhorn Township Ian Laningham D. C Democratic Party State of the Vaan

Nomination Certificates Filed for November 3 1914 Election

The county clerk’s notice records nominees for national state county and township offices for the November 3 1914 general election. It lists each nominee along with their party or principle, as shown in the certificates of nomination on file.

Barks County T. R. McCharles State of Nevada

Miss Norma J Davis Arrives to Teach in Nevada

Miss Norma J Davis of Evans ton Illinois has arrived in Reno to serve as traveling instructor in rural schools and farming communities under the Smith Lever appropriation for University extension. D W Working, agriculturist, aids launch while plans await funds. She previously taught at the University of Idaho and Washington State College and will begin extension work at Fallon next week.

Norma J. Davis Evanston Ill Reno Nevada Smith-Lever D. W. Working Department of Agriculture Dean Knight Berkeley Miss Davis University of Idaho Washington State College Fallon

Untold Story of Chauncey Depew at a sanitarium

Chauncey Depew visits a country sanitarium to toughen his body through dumbbell training under a strict doctor. After a rough start he grows weary yet remains silent, telling a joke only to be ordered to continue by the stern trainer. He endures the regimen with grim persistence.

Chauncey Depew Depew Mr Depew Mr. Depew

Eureka Nevada Event Tied to Ventarino Family

At Eureka Nevada on September 24 1914 a daughter was reported in the Ventarino family with the wife of John B Ventarino noted in the brief line.

Eureka Nevada John B. Ventarino

Italians Liable To Military Service Rule

Washington reports that naturalization in the United States by an Italian does not exempt him from Italy's military service due to no treaties between the two nations. Also notes Mrs. J Burlingame of Carson City returning from a family visit in the East including Maine and Boston relatives.

Washington United States Italy State Department

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Eureka Sentinel Mr. A. Seilieman San Francisco North Sea London Belgium Vistula Prezmysl Paris French War Office Ostend Thourout Roulers Menin Ypres Lys the Aisne Calais Boulogne Dunkirk Wingfeld Beeks Eureka County Congress Fowler Leonard B Roberts Seanlan Martin J Justice of Supre Coleman Ben W Curler B. F Boyle W. A. Oddie Tasker L Te Court Democratic Party Republican Party Jas 7 Hescrsnee Socialist Party Sulliene Siouse Feyee Bradigan, George Holmes, A. W Cole George A Eggers Jacob Malley McMillan, William Weeny Abel Bray John Edward Farnsworth Joe Trimmer Fred Roo Supreme Court Josepha Richie, Atha A Eevee Progressive Party Repiblican Party O'Brien James W. Sullivan John J. di Thomas Loyd B Withers Robert G Worden John E Plummer T. F L. Ri Cummins McKinnon, Miles Clark McCharle, R Independent Party Edgar Jobna Dan McNaughton Sadler Independent Hawkins Nat Uocratic Party Sage, Clarence Hand Gan Oon My HK. McCuannes County Corkin Buteka Edgar Eather Kareke County Martin Mahoney Kureka County Edgar Sadler N. P. Morgan Dan Johns John McNaughton Miles McKinnon L. A. Thatcher McTerney T. F. Plummer J. Reid Assembly Spencer Reynolds Eureks County James Mackey Foreka County Chas. A. DE Flon A. L. Fitzgerald Judice Third Judicial District Kurske and Lander Counties William E. Taylor Eureka Township Earles Cobe John Edwards Bray Washoe County State Superintendent of Public Jraction B. F. Curler Biko Francis G. Newlands D. Washoe County Ben W. Coleman White Pine County J. F. Abel Humboldt County Superintendent of Public Instruction Joe Farnsworth Superintendent of State Printing Sam Platt Wndidate Matthew Kyle Andrew J. Stinson Geo. B. Thatcher Democrat Peter Breen Eureka and A.R. Wittee, M. D Federal Reserve Gant First National Bank Blke, Nevada A. E. Kamatt 0. BE. Nose J. A. Bewell Vics E. E. Exxon D. H. Jowls
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