Eureka Miner News Haunts Town and Nearby Trips
Eureka Sentinel reports on local social and business notes from Eureka Nevada in early October 1907. Mentions Fa Mendes of Dackwater wedding plans, Brown and Tom Dixon leaving for Rhyolite Nye County, Boyle from Cortez patrolling Diamond Valley for supplies, Willis Potts the Nye sheep man visiting, and a planned J. R. A. M. meeting. Also notes arrivals, theater plans at Eureka Opera House, and various residents traveling or returning home. Governor Sparke appoints a delegate to the American Mining Congress in Joplin Missouri November 11 to 16. Mentions school staffing changes, Tybo-wine work, Mineral Hill Company matters, Newark Mining & Milling Company shareholders, and several local residents with travel by stage and auto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fa Mendes
Dackwater
Porestat
Psinaneemacs
Tom Dixon
Rhyolite
Nye
Parley Boyle
Cortez
Patrow
Diamond Valley
Perry ‘Tharesay
Willis Potts
Man
Nye County
Y. Job
A. Plagemaan
Von
Fred Plagupsa
San Francisco
Paul Yost
Eureka
Pave Range Dramatic Club
Eurek Opera House
Mie Heupel Williams
Butte
Montana
Will Robertson
J.B. Biale
John Sparke
WE Gritin
American Mining Congress
Joplin
Missouri
H. A. McKim and Son
Horton
Tih
Tonopah
Rew
A.B. Lightfoot
Mise Florence
Taonabill
Ei Loouwy
Tybo
F Plawmer
Nathaniel Leviwoo
HilCon, Mines Company
Io Koreka
Almon Day
Lynn
Mass
Newark Mining & Milling Company
Newark Valley
Biehowe
Towaday
Day
BL Smith
Tonopal Sanday
Pope Toledo Automobile
Chitfit
Jobo Grogovich
Goset
PJ. Brossemor
Grogovich
Nevada
Tareka
Smith
Eare
Toderta Creek
Fish Creek
Bol Grek
Faith
Gregovich
Tard Blow to Smelter Town Redding O J Oot
Obedience Wonders reports Boston news that the Baneiaia copper mine halted major smelter work, dismissing most staff while keeping machinery to run idle. Coram population 1200 stunned as opening is postponed until copper prices rise, with talks of further closures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding
O.J
Boston
Baneiaia
Coram
Kenwick
Kennett
Ingot
Nevada Surveyors Allowed to Locate Mineral Claims
The Nevada case rules United States Deputy Mineral Surveyors may locate mineral claims while serving as surveyors. The decision states deputies may hold titles and act within the law, enabling them to seek gold while conducting surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sxeon
City
Nevada
Waldkin
United
Board of Education Meeting Highlights and Death Notice
Eureka records show the State Board of Education meeting in Carson focused on a unitary rural curriculum, teacher certificates, and deputy powers. Colonel George C. Robbins of Eureka died in San Diego aged 68, survived by two sons and a daughter.
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Board of
Suds
Spoo
State Board of Education
Miners Hall repairs and Hill arrivals noted
Miners Union Hall on the Hill undergoing repairs. Mrs Joseph Williams and family arrive from Michigan. Mr and Mrs W Kng arrive from Butte Montana. John Nicholas Jr and daughter Pearl arrive from Goldfeld. Charles Six leaves for Salt Lake on business and pleasure. Robert Harvey and Henry Richards building a dwelling on Prospect mountain. Palisade’s deputy sheriff Sweeney appoints Al Pistohor as deputy to fill vacancy from Ernest Evans’ death. Thatcher earns 900 per month from county as peace officer. railroad pays 50 per month for night watchman. total 170 a month. Altoona Mine leased by Joe Molina Andy Tenvoord Teo Lucey. year’s lease begun. operations to develop. Wedding cards announce George Winters and Kathryn Swick of Ko reka to wed at bride’s mother’s home Nob Hill Wednesday evening October 30 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hall
Joseph, Williams
Michigan
W. Kng
Butte
Montana
John Nicholas, Jr
Daugher
Pearl
Goldfeld
Charles
Salt Lake
Robert Harvey
Henry Richards
Dunderberg
Prospect Mountain
Palisade
Sherif Sweeney
al Pistohor
Ernest Evans
Thatcher
Bureka County
Fox
George Winters
Mint Kathryn N. ‘Swick
Koreka
Nob Hill
Metal Quotations Report From New York and Salt Lake
The latest metal prices show silver quoted in New York and Salt Lake City with stocks, while prices are listed per ounce and per 100 island units. The report reflects market movements and regional quotation differences amid ongoing metal trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salt Lake
Island
York
Lowita
Location Certificates and Deed Notices from Rich mond Mining District
A fragmented record lists location certificates for Hazzie No 1 Bull Dog Pride of the Camp Camp No T and Monday mine sites in Magee Creek and related deeds. Names include J J Campbell G Y Weathore Jim Churchfeld R Henderson George Suber Fred Churchilald John B Biale and James Romsno. Recorded dates range October 16 to October 19, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
J. J. Campbell
G. Y. Weathore
J. Charchfeld
Lg, Clark
Camp
Copper King
Mag Aie Creek
Jim Churchfeld
Henderson
Magette Creek
Jim Churchield
R. Henderson
J Church
George Suber
J. Byron
Fred Churchilald
Kureks
J.B. KR. Richardson
John B. Biale
James Romsno
Bureka
Local News Notes From Hamilton City
Mrs. Carl Moir shows improving health while town reports no throat trouble. William Matson brings in Bay, James Rogantini visits Pinto Croek Way. Charles Minolotti makes a business trip to Boreks. Allen goes to Boreks to meet Lila sister arrive from Denver. Roy W. Schenck family from Ely arrives to camp here. Schenck sees mining property on White Pine mountain with over 100 high grade ore ready for shipment. Funeral held for Mrs. Alden with burial by Jags Henry Bush. town shows deep sympathy. Mrs Kennedy aids Mr Alden at the hotel. R. A. D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rogantini
Pinto Croek
Charlee Minolotti
Boreks
Allen
Lila Sister
Denver
Frank Allen
Roy W. Schenck
Ely Lave
Mra
Alden
Henry Bush
M. Kennedy
Mrs. Alden
California
Mr. Alden
Court Holds Employer Liable For Workman's Injury In Lead Find
San Francisco Oct 21 Judge Erskine M Ross affirmed a ruling holding North Point Smelting and Refining Company liable for damages after Clifford Twitchell a 16 year old worker was injured when molten lead exploded after wet hollows in a brick slag floor allowed water to contact the molten metal. The company argued contributory negligence but the verdict stood at 18388.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Erkine M. Ross
United States Cirurt Court of Appeals
United States District Court of the State of Washington
Clifford Twitchell
North Point Savlting and Refining Company
Ywitchell
Twitebell
Tragedy at Palisade details shootout and suicide
District Attorney A Henderson recounts the Palisade tragedy in which Deputy Sheriff Ernest Evans was shot and killed by H L Brooks, who then killed himself after a pursuit with Nettie Carleton. On the train Brooks tried to reclaim his estranged wife, threatening Morrow for transport money, leading to a confrontation at the Palisade ticket office. Evans attempted to disarm Brooks, four shots were fired, and Evans died. Brooks pursued Carleton, wounded Evans, and killed himself after an unsuccessful attempt to holdup Carleton. Morrow testified. he was found to have no role in the shooting. Condemnation Commissioner William Easton named for Western Pacific right of way lands through Douphy estate in Lander and Eureka Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Henderson
Palisade
Ernest Evans
Brooke
H. L. Brooks
Busch Hotel
Winnemacon
Nettie Carleton
Cartin Morrow
Winneimnces
Brooks
Morrow
Patieade
Red Light District
Carleton
Nally
Officer Evans
Tian Maned Brady
Evans
Brooka
Battle Mountain
William Easton
Austin
Western Pacific Railroad
Douphy
Lander
Eureka
Vacancy in Cottonwood School District Eu reka County
Notice advertises a vacant teaching position in Cottonwood School District in Eu reka County. Interested applicants may obtain full information by contacting the Board of School Trustees of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Eureka County
ISULPHUR RANCH DAM BREAKS NEAR Diamond Valley
Reservoir near Sulpher ranch, about 82 miles north of Baroka, broke Friday night, releasing water and creating a gap large enough for four horses to pass. Dam 40 to 50 feet wide, backwater 150 to 200 feet long, fed by nearby sulphur springs used for irrigation. cause suspected from water bore holes, no major damage reported. Elgar Sadler sent workers from Eureke to repair.
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Sulpher Ranch
Diamond Valley
Baroka
Incorporation Articles Filed in Arizona and Utah
Articles of incorporation filed in Eureka and Florence outline two companies. Ononda ga Mining Company of Arizona lists Ralph A. Dollarhide J Allen Veasch J H Durst J O Davis G Gordon O E Clark and E Z Hennessey as incorporators with 1 million dollars in stock. Utah Construction Company names William H Wattis Marie D Wattis E O Watts Warren L Wattis David Eccles Thomas D Dee Joseph Clark James Pingres as incorporators with 50 000 dollars capital in 500 shares at 100 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga Mining Company of Arizona
Eureka
Florence
Pinal County
Arizona
Ralph A. Dollarhide
J. Allen Veasch
J. H. Durst
J. O. Davis
G. Gordon
O. E. Clark
E. Z. Hennessey
Utah Construction Company
Ogden
Utah
William H. Wattis
Marie D. Wattis
E. O. Watts
Warren L. Wattis
David Eccles
Thomas D. Dee
Joseph Clark
James Pingres
Death of Tony Thearkauft Moritz Regli in Truckee
Tony Thearkauff Moritz Regli died in Truckee California on October 2. An early Bareks settler, he drove the beer wagon for Bremenkampf and Regli for several years before leaving the area. He was about 65, a Swiss native, survived by his widow and one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Thearkauft
Moritz Regli
Trackee
California
Tony Thearkauff
Bareks
Bremenkampf & Regli
Truckee
Decessed
Switzerland
Why Your Freight Is Delayed in Waite County
The Waite Herald reports Nevada freight delays due to a pool system, with cars moved between Montello Wells Deeth Elko and other points, causing weeks long waits. Local shipments from Salt Lake City sit unretrieved while merchants and residents hunt depots for deliveries.
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Waite
Eiko County
Herald
Kareka Merobente
Montello
Montell
Cara
Deeth
Elko
Carlin
Palisade
Tia
Cobra
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Ely miners oust foreign workers in white camp drive
American miners in Ely Nevada refuse to work with foreign labor. Over 200 Italians discharged and told to leave the camp. Miners demand a white or American camp, excluding Austrian Greek and Italian labor.Owners agree and stop employing foreign labor. similar actions reported in Manhattan and potential spread to Tonopah.
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Ely
Nevada
Otober
Minars
Manhattan
Topepah
Episcopal Church Services on October 27 at St James
Regular services will be held at St James Episcopal Church on Sunday October 27 with Morning Prayer and Holy Communion in the morning and Evening Prayer at 7 30 p m A service will also be held on Ruby Hill Friday evening at 7 20 o clock
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St. James’ Episcopal Church
the. m
Ruby Hill
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Jae
Tace
Horn
Frank
Los Angeles
Spokane
Mise Mary Robbins
Robbins
Altoona
Joe Molina
Andy Tenvoord
Teo Lucey
Adame Hill
Metal Market
Recorder of
Hamilton
Carl Moir
Wm. Matson
Ole Fillet
AD. Moyers
Burke
Auto
Goldfield
Bly
People’s Meat Market
William Zadow
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Isulphur Ranch
The
Sentinel
E. W. O'Brien
Roure
L. H. Francis
Sou Sprice
E. J. L. Taber
Farrington
W. M. Forster
Seergeon
Sspramras
Henry E. Mitchell
W. F. Burnett
Po Masa
Sand
Rediraee
Clark Streets
Smith-Richard
Over ‘Wells
Fargo & Co's
Wevads
Otto T. Williams
Dotta
Stockholders’ Meeting
Adams Hill Mining Company
Southern: Pacific
Bers
Episcopal Church Services
Op Bion
Baby Hill
Sentinel Office
A. Fraser
Hureea
Eureka County Bank
Oscar J. Suaru
Bert L. Sarr
W. E. Gehim
H. F. Gouprya
Savings Department
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Express
James A. Rattazzi
North Main Street
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