Local BREVITIES from Eureka Sentinel 1910
Eureka Sentinel reports local items from Eureka County Nevada including travel notices, residents visiting Elko Tonopah and Reno, bids advertised for road construction Backburn to Blackburn, weather turning clear after rain, candidates touring precincts, and residents reported recovering from illness. State Engineer Emmet Boyle arrives for official business and Ed Whitmore notes four cars at Diamond Station near Eureka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Het McVey
Tonopal
Irs
Teross Florio
Teereday
Borwawo
Charles Podiar
Baraka Taareday
Reno
Mary Morrison
Antelope Valley
Thoreday
le Viele
James Kaule
Thoms Spracknin
Ising
National
Humboldt County
Nevada
Eiko
Eureke
San Francisco
Bernard Verdici
Morialdo Hotel
Eureka
Lcket
Lobster Club
Bureka Opera
Mondering
Ed Whitmore
Palisade
Anys
Diamond Station
G. Dye
Bia
Alpha
Homestead Law Broadly Construed by Acting Secretary
Frank Pierce acting Secretary of the Interior writes to Senator Reed Smoot of Utah construing the enlarged Homestead Act. He says the law allows entry and requires residence and farming within a reasonable distance. If the homesteader personally farms and supervises, the department will not inquire into residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Pierce
Reed Smoot
Utah
Tryman
Political Announcements Include Burdick and Thatcher Candidacies
Republican T A Burdick of Harris County seeks the Assembly seat while Democrat A O Thatcher of Palisade runs for Sheriff. The page also notes metal quotes with Silver at New York 56 cents per ounce and copper at New York 12.32 dollars per hundred pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Burdick
Assembly
Harris County
A. O. Thatcher
Palisade
New York
Death of Maurice Hartnett Pioneer Miner in Eureka District
Maurice Hartnett, a pioneer miner who came to Eureka in 1870, died in an explosion at his Prospect Mountain cabin. A giant powder blast blew his cabin and caused fatal injuries, with coroner's inquest assigning death to an accidental explosion. Survived by a brother in Portland, a sister in Portland, and a niece in San Francisco. burial arrangements pending arrival of relatives.
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Eureka
Turaday
Prospect
Hartnott
Hartnett
L. Cromer
Powde
Treasure Hill
Hamilton
California
Chile
Peru
Booth America
Lawrence Hartnett
Portland
Oregon
San Francisco
Treland Nnd
Telegraph Service Resumed Between Koreka and Palisade
Telegraphic service between Koreka and Palisade resumed after a six day disruption caused by a tree falling and breaking wire near Raine ranch in Pine Valley. Repairs and full restoration are planned to ensure winter reliability.
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Koreka
Palisade
Raine Ranch
Pine Valley
Ring Io
Correction of misprint in Quarterly Statement transfer
A correction notices a misprint in the joint Quarterly Statement of the Treasurer and Auditor published October 8 in Lewiston. It specifies the transfer from the General Fund to the Salary Fund was $1,150 rather than $1,150.00.
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Lewrin
Positively the Last Appearance Before Election Concert
A local program lists Cornet Duet Trombone Solo Alto Bolo Baritone Solo and Outline of The Lobsters by H Clarke PD with Arthur Pryor. Under direction of J P Bons the event features a dramatic selection and the Conquering Hero Comes. The Lobsters are noted as nonpolitical. Concert time 8 to 2 Dancing 9 to 12 Tickets one dollar Ladies free.
Deeds Recorded in Eureka Mining District 1910
A series of 1910 real estate deeds in Eureka County record transfers of mining lands and town lots. Nellest and Florence mines in Buckhorn district are deeded trading 810 and 1 with October 1 dates. Kate Swick Winters transfers to Rose M Blair land in Eureka with improvements valued at 100. Hall et al to Plummer et al describe Brattys Pole Grace ranch 160 acres plus water rights, tent house, and tools recorded October 6. N Barlow to Paroni covers mines and real estate for 1. Lillian Porter to Ben Repetto conveys Sandwin block 6 lots with household goods recorded October 14.
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P. Nellest
Michigan
Fandango
Backborh
Florence
Buckhorn
Kate Swick Winters
Rose M. Blair
Eureka
Hall
Plummer
Bratty
Pole Grace Ranch
Eureka County
Blackburn Station
Eureke & Palisade
N. Barlow
P. Paroni
Lillian Porter
Ben Repetto
Sandwin
Old Landmark Twenty Mile House Burns. Painter Hurt
The Twenty Mile House between Reno and Pyres mid Lake was burned Sunday afternoon. George H. Chapman, a Reno painter, tried to rescue two horses from the flames and suffered painful burns.
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Twenty Mile House
Reno
Pyres Mid Lake
George H.chapman
Political Announcements Pricing for Candidate Notices
Announcements of candidates will be published up to election day at five dollars for new announcements and two dollars fifty cents for candidates whose cards were published in the primary section.
Miss Engvald Injured in Hamilton Runaway Incident
Miss Engvald of Hamilton sustained a scalp injury when a runaway horse team threw her from the carriage near Hamilton last week. She was riding with Albert Matson, who escaped unharmed. her condition was not serious.
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Engvald
Ely
Alice Engvald
Hamilton
Tmruilton
Albert Matson
Mr. Matson
Misa Ebugvald
Registration books close in Eureka County precincts
The books of registration in the different precincts of Eureka County closed Thursday October 20. Eureka precinct shows 219 registered voters, down from 264 two years ago. The figures for other precincts will be published when received.
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Eureka County
Eureka
Republican nominees to address Eureka citizens at Opera House
Six Republican ticket nominees will speak this Saturday evening at the Opera House in Eureka and vicinity. Led by Senator George S. Nixon, the party is expected to arrive this afternoon from the county’s north end.
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Eureka
Surprise Party for Lawrence Kants Held at Parents’ Home
Young friends of Lawrence Kants hosted a Friday evening surprise party at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Kants. Attendees enjoyed dancing, singing, and games, with refreshments served as the group celebrated joyfully in a merry atmosphere.
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Lawrence Kants
James Kanta
Dwight T. Smith Named To Lead Nevada Schools
Nevada political leaders select Dwight T. Smith of Virginia City to helm state education. A mining engineer and former head of the Nevada School of Mines, Smith advocates uniform standards, free text books with anti graft safeguards, and broader teacher development. He cites extensive schooling, U.S. Geological Survey work, and service to the University of California and Nevada institutions as qualifications.
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Nevada
Orvis Bing
Central Committee
Dwight T. Smith
Virginia City
State School of Mines
Hoe Je
Foe Wholar
Smith
Bors
Esmeralde
California
Yerington
University of Nevada
School of Mines
University of California
Sweeney argues over senatorial arbitration in Eureka County
W H Sweeney of Palisade Nevada dated October 21 1910 addresses Eureka County voters disputing a prior arbitration offer by A Laird and R Raffice. He recounts a meeting with participants Tom Plummer J McKernan and others where Raffice failed to bring Democrats or agree on a method. Sweeney claims Raffice avoided arbitration and accuses him of political deception while asserting his own campaign actions and seeking fair decision by the Democratic party and voters.
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Palisade
Nevada
Eureka County
Sth
A. Laird
RK. Raffioe
Eureka
Mr. Laird
Rattice
Democratic Party
State Senate
Democratic Central Committee
Mineral Hill
Buckhorn
Beowawe
Raffice
Burdick
Yoursell
McKernan
Mr. Raffice
White Pine County
W. H. Sweeney
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Eureka Sentinel
Frenk Pastorini
Elko Thurs
W. J. Hooper
John
Yom
Diamond Valley
Emmet Boyle
Carson
Duckwater
Maurice Hartnett
THE
Opera
H. Clarke
Arthur Pryor
Benny Mutt
Tunis
J.P. Bons
George S. Nixon
Eureka Opera House
the Recorder of
Bnrvken County
Solid For the State
U. S
Dermier
Thomas F. Plummer Meroby
M. G. Foster Hureby
Charles Boyle
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. R. McCrea
Frank J. Brossemer
William F. May
Reppublican
Bobjeat
Hureka County
United States
K. M. Simpson
H.C. McTerney
Democratic
James A. Sirt
M. P. Murphy
Justice of the Peace
Eureka Township
Mid Township
Thomas J. McParlin
Bureks County
Robert Baftice
Foces
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