Benefits by the Advance in Silver at Eureka Nevada
Salt Lake Mining Review notes Eureka in Eureka County Nevada as a beneficiary of higher silver quotas. Eureka, a historic silver camp dating to the early mining era, produced about 200 million prior to the 1890s and now sees renewed activity in silver and lead mines.
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Salt Lake Mining Review
Eureka
Eureka County
Nevada
Virginia City
Proche
Hamilton
Austin
Civic training note after lab period at high school
Robert Lucey and Russell Tenvoord return after brief absence. Physics class held outdoor barometer lab. Following a March bill, Friday exercise period is set aside for civic patriotism with discussions on the Second Liberty Loan and the Red Cross to foster national service.
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Robert Lucey
Russell Tenvoord
Rector
State Board of Education
Liberty Loan
Red Cross
Ropert Lamp
Closing Week of Food Conservation Campaign Deferred
A letter from Henry M. Hoyt Nevada Food Administrator says the final week of the food conservation pledge campaign is postponed to late October. The move, ordered by Hoover on Wilson's suggestion, aims to avoid splitting energy with the Second Liberty Loan Campaign. About 500 000 workers are expected to respond to the call for greater sustained effort. Subscribe for the SENTINEL at 3 dollars.
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Henry M. Hoyt
Nevada
Hoover
Wilson
Iunof
Liberty Day Proclaimed for October 24 by Wilson
President Wilson proclaims October 24 Liberty Day urging national assembly and maximum financial support for the second Liberty Loan. He says the drive will show Americans’ resolve to fund the war effort and to mobilize billions for arms, supplies, and troops alongside allied nations.
Mail Robbery at Mason Nevada Stolen From Registered Pouch
Ten thousand dollars in currency from the Reno National Bank to the Mason Valley Bank disappeared from a registered mail pouch at Mason depot on Oct 9. The pouch was cut and the currency removed while other contents remained. the gutted pouch was found later in an ore car at Mason siding. Postal inspectors focused the case and arrests are expected.
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Reno National Bank
Mason Valley Bank
Mason
Lyon County
Nevada
Thompson
British Slacker Trust Exposed In London
The London war office uncovers an exemption scheme where Sidney Drew, a young commission merchant, used a hunchback certificate to evade service. He admitted others hired a similar ruse. the hunchback joined the navy and died when a submarine ship was sunk. The war office seeks other members.
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London War Office
Sidney Drew
Navy
War Office
War Department Estimates 5000 Deserters
The War Department places the number of deserters at five thousand defined as those who failed to appear when called for examination. This figure is under one in a hundred. Rewards are offered for information leading to their capture.
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War Department
Lost car hood cover near Eureka adt
A hood cover for a Chevrolet car was lost in the Eureka area this week. If found, please leave at Sussetgt office.
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Eureka
Atl Susresgt
Advt
In Memoriam Beatific Lodge Pays Tribute to Joseph H. Williams
A memorial notice from Beatific Lodge Eureka Nevada dated October 16 1917 mourns the death of Past Chancellor Joseph H. Williams. The resolutions dedicate the lodge charter for 30 days, publish the tribute in the Eureka Sentinel, and send a copy to the family. Members Zavon Earner and Owanis Puiest sign the document.
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Beatific Lodge
Grand Lodge
Joseph H. Williams
Beatifle Lodge
F. Zavon
Epaar Earner
Owanis Puiest
Eureka
Nevada
Echoes from Pike County Twenty Years Ago
A reminiscence from the Pike County Illinois Republican contrasts daily life two decades back with modern times. It recalls cream at five cents a pint and canteloupes once musk melons, the hired girl earning a dollar fifty weekly, and a world where telephones were not listened in on and pneumatic tires were mocked.
Prohibition Amendment Sent to States for Ratification
The Senate voted 65 to 20 to submit a constitutional amendment banning the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors and related activities. It would take effect if ratified by three fourths of state legislatures within six years.
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U.S. Senate
Soldier from Camp Lewis Dies by Suicide
Milard Goldberg, a San Francisco native stationed at Camp Lewis, suicided this morning. He left a note to the Military Hotel asking that a locket on a table be sent to Miss B. Roman of San Francisco.
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Camp Lewis
Seattle
Milard Goldberg
Orn
San Francisco
Military Hotel
B. Roman
Nevada News Roundup: Crimes, land sales, and a typhoid scare
Nye County deserter Yee Soon Chinaman released on bond in Elko County. Battle Mountain gas plant upcoming by Standard Oil. Arne Parus freed on $20,000 bond after killing case in White Rock. County officials order revised land valuations affecting 1 560 781 acres and near million dollars in value. Diamond ring found on a Piute student at Winnemucca home. Battle Mountain razor assault ends with hospital and jail. Indian home sites bought for Washoe and indigent Indians near Carson. Divorce bid in Pioche denied amid suspected conjugal collusion. Reno garage fire destroys 20 cars and causes major damage. Battle Mountain poker game holdup yields arrest. Manhattan typhoid outbreak prompts water testing. Draft dodger Riggle challenges service grounds. Mono County warpath over draft quota. sheriff and agent tensions. Reno credit bureau planned to curb bad debts.
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Yee Soon
National Army
Nye County
Standard Oil Company
Battle Mountain
Arne Parus
Elko
John S. Winter
White Rock
Sarah Parus
Homer W. Andrae
Frank Hanley
George Sheehy
Jack Davis
Sheehy
Hunley
Blackie Ranch
John A. Little
Carson
Blackie
Little Ranch
Stewart Doubleday
Cecil Douleday
Pioche
Masternon
Artie B. Riggle
Spain
Wish County
Riggle
Sons
Ted
Ous
William Woodburn
Mono County
Bridgeport Tom's Place
Mens Lake
Reno
Walter H. Nagle
Commercial Club
Lincoln County Warrants Fraud Probe Prompts Prosecutions
State Auditor Sullivan reports examinations of Lincoln County officials reveal fraudulent warrants issued in 1915 and 1916 to certain school teachers. Warrants were endorsed and cashed by a former official. grand jury will consider indictments for services not rendered.
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Lincoln County
Sullivan
Notice of Horses Shipped Over the Southern Pacific
Fragmentary OCR notice describes horses shipped over the Southern Pacific line. Mentions branding marks TS TF G and Dimble Cros with connections to Eureka County and local sheriffs. Contains garbled names and scattered phrases. core action notes a statement labeled No. 2.
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Pacife
Bealireal
Rena Ogden
Aoliale
Mies
Horges
Jae Hore
Dimble Cros
Ehela
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M. A. Seiliman
Sentinel
Washington, D. C
America
United States
Slacker Trust
London
Memoriam
Castle Hell
Beatific Lodge No. Seven
Knights of Pythias
Jules Verne
Pike County
Republican
State News
Greathouse
Elko County
State Tax Commission
E. A. Ducker
Ducker
Winnemucca
Piute Squaw
Riverside
Manhattan
J. R. Masterson
University of Nevada
Sherif
Eureka Gonty
Neva
Gronoz Savure
John B. Venturino
Eureke
Nevads
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