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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1912

Page

4

Pine Valley Notes Report On Visits and Local Developments

Mrs O H Rand left Thursday by train to visit daughter Mrs Levitt in Virginia City. Mrs N Crowley and daughters Helen and Jean return to Oakland after weeks with Mrs William Yates of Pine Valley. Ranchers sell sod and beef cattle, now digging potatoes. Raines and Everts report potatoes three to four pounds. Mrs Yates and Miss Corto visit Winzell ranch and Backorn area. About 20 men work on a 1700 foot tunnel. Soto tracks run between Blackburn and Backhorn hauling five tons. P Bart opens a saloon in Mineral Hill Plommer building and plans electric lights. Plommere, buyers of McCoy mine, ship ore to Salt Lake. O Pratt enlarges his Mineral Hill dwelling with carpenters. Deputy Supt A B Lightfoot tours the valley visiting schools.

O. H. Rand Levitt Virginia City N. Crowley Helen Jean Oakland Cal Williamm Yates Pine Valley Raines Mr. Everts William Yates Rose Curto Winzell Ranch Mra Winzell Yates Skillman Corto Blackburn Backhorn P. Bart Plommer Mineral Hill Plommere McCoy Salt Lake O. Pratt A. B. Lightfoot

Sheriff Malley Loses Right Arm in Nevada Accident

Sheriff Ea Malley of Nye County, Nevada, lost the right arm about three inches below the shoulder after a shotgun discharged while he was pulling it toward him near Batty. He was taken to Sisters' Hospital in Goldfield for dressing and a successful operation. He is expected to recover.

Sheriff Malley Tonopah Nevada Ea Malley Nye County Sisters’ Hospital Goldfield Batty Malley Neat Malfey Itia

Arrival of James Griffin to view regional cattle sale

James Griffin arrived by yesterday's train from Carlin to inspect several cattle bunches in the region now offered for sale.

James Griffin Carlin

Pine Valley Birth Report in Eureka County Nevada

In Pine Valley Eureka County Nevada on October 12 1912 a son was born to the wife of Paul Ferrari.

Pine Valley Eureka County Nevada Paul Ferrari

Hamilton News Notes Snow returns to hamper mining plans

Snow again slows mining as Daly West ore shipped under Supt Talbot. A. T. Shields heads to Eureka to reroute ore from Six Mile and summit. A. T. Matson begins freighting to Eureka. Notables visit, including Major Boraham, Niel McGill, EA Wilson, and legal observer A. Walker. The I. C. O. F. lodge grows. local figures discuss taxes, schools, and CurrantDuckwater visits. Representative Roberts and Senator Massey spokes draw crowds.

Daly West Mr. Talbot A. T. Shields Eureka Six Mile House A. T. Matson

Miner Killed at Goldfield in Rock Mass Collapse

George Rider, a Clermont mine miner at Goldfield, suffocated under fallen rock and earth Friday. His body was found next morning after his absence worried his wife. Only his hand was visible from the debris. He leaves two young children.

Goldfield George Rider Clermont Rider

Death of Paddy Grimes in Tonopah Nevada

Paddy Grimes auditor and recorder of Nye County died in Tonopah after a week long illness. He had held office since the county seat moved from Belmont and received a medal for relief efforts during the plague. Born at Nevada City Osiformis thirty years ago.

Paddy Grimes Tonopah Nevada O. T Paddy”) Grimes Nye County Grimes Belmont Nevada City Osliformis

Pioneer Louis Piper Shot in Nevada Cabin Accident

Ely Nevada October 22 Louis Piper a district pioneer was shot in the left forearm while seated in his cabin at Kimberly when a friend accidentally discharged a pistol while toying with it.

Ely Nevada Louis Piper Thia Kimberly

Eureka County Voter Appeal by M G Foster for Legislature

M G Foster, candidate for Nevada Legislature from Eureka County, appeals to voters with past service, pledging to act for the people irrespective of party. He supports popular election of U S Senators and promises to back the statewide winner in the November 5 election if elected. This advertisement outlines Foster's views on state needs and industry growth.

Nevada Bareks County Eureka County Nevada Assembly Lalao United States M. G. Fostex

Nevada seeks million acre land grant for road building

Want Million Acre Grant Reno Nevada October 21 At the request of the Commercial Club the State may ask the Government for land grant of one million acres the proceeds to be used for building good roads as was the two million acre grant for public schools and the ninety thousand acre grant for the State University fund It is pointed out that Nevada has vast area but small population and its roads are more nearly national highways than those of other states The great mileage required would burden normal tax raises

Reno Nevada Commercial Club State University Fund

Western Pacific Tunnel Repaired After Fire

Western Pacific trains pass through the tunnel between Ciscoot and Rainbow for the first time since a fire began last June. Estimated damage reached 300000 dollars. A temporary road over the mountain was built at a cost of 45000 dollars to carry traffic until repairs completed.

Western Pacific Cbilicoot Rainbow Great Tunnel

Tonopah Mines Report Strong September Profits

Net profits on the Tonopah Belmont totaled 170,496.02 dollars and Tonopah Mining Company earned 154,073 dollars as the September output of Tonopah mines reached 1,044 tons for the month.

Tonopah Nevada Tonopah-Belmont Tonopah Mining Company

Nevada constitutional amendments for voter referenda

Five amendments will be voted on at the election in Nevada. Published by County Clerks with a Secretary of State pamphlet listing the full text. Amendments cover initiative and referendum, recall, school funds, indictments, and women’s eligibility. Amendments require two consecutive legislative approvals totaling six years before the people vote. These are ready for adoption.

Nevada George Bradigan

Lucky Boy Deserted by Mine Pumps and Drain Tunnel Plan

The town of Lucky Hoy above Hawthorn is nearly deserted as pumps from the mines have been removed and operations halted. A proposed 6000 foot tunnel would drain the entire section and shift the town down the hill. John Miller leads supporters to start work on the long drain tunnel this winter, per the Carson Appeal.

Lucky Boy Lucky Hoy Hawthorne John Miller Carson

Caliente in Lincoln County battle for county seat

Caliente residents claim $17000 has been raised to move the county seat from the present courthouse town of Pioohe. A $1500 donation is noted, and the Caliente finance committee asserts removal will cost taxpayers nothing as Caliente will finance and implement the relocation.

Lincoln County Caliente Court House Pioohe

Whitewashers A preacher and a newspaper man clash

A satirical exchange pits a preacher against a newspaper man over truth and publicity. The editor and the minister trade pointed lines about honesty, the pulpit, and the press, illustrating a grim humor about sensational spins and masked reality.

Self Supporting San Quentin Prison Ready To Self Fund

San Quentin State prison in Sacramento Cal October 21 announces it will not require appropriations for support in the next biennial period. The prison with a jute mill and furniture factory is now considered self supporting drawing funds from bag sales and furniture for expenses excluding salaries. In Ely Nevada October 19 Captain Donnelly with a hundred men has taken control and disarmed guards allied with the company, state police arriving to quell further trouble.

Sacramento Cal San Quentin State Prison State Board of Control San Quentin Ely Nevada Donnelly

Stabbing Claims Comstock Resident Near Wabaska

Word arrived from Virginia lato that Frank Silva a well known Comstocker was stabbed to death at Thompson the smelter town near Wabaska by Al Lane another former Comstock resident Lane is jailed at Yerington

Wabaska Virginia Frank Silva Thompson al Lane Lane Yerington

Train Fatality Near Lovelock Claimed James Dempsey

In Lovelock Nevada on October 21 James Dempsey a employee of the Southern section band was killed by a train while en route to Lovelock. The engine traveled about 40 miles an hour when it struck Dempsey.

Lovelock Nevada James Dempsey Southey Od Dempsey

Official List Casier John HL Thatcher George B

Official list entry names Casier John HL and Thatcher George B. identified in the record.

Casier, John Thatcher, George B

Eureka County Nevada 1912 Nominees List for General Election

Clerk and party nominees listed for Eureka County reflect candidates for Recorder Public Administrator County Commissioner Board of Education Justice of the Peace and Constable across Buckhorn Palisade and Eureka Towns. The document, dated October 15 1912, certifies the full slate for November 5 1912 with offices and party affiliations by certificate of nomination filed in the Eureka County Clerk office.

Board of Education Short Tern Independent Party Neutrosa D. E. Plummer J.B Democratic Party Justice of the Peace Eureka Town Eureka County Nevada I. R. McCharles State of Nevada Tuewlay

Fragmentary Election Notice Transcription

A partially legible notice references the day of election and registry office procedures. It mentions that persons with names on the list may be summoned by the Registry Agent and have dates noted at the office this day in October AD.

Orteber Soore Murphy Dan P

Last of Registered Voters et No 9 For 19g Guellial Lew fee

A terse notice lists a final entry of registered voters for a local election district. It names the precinct, voter list number nine, and a technical fee or filing reference tied to Guellial Lew. The fragment hints at administrative steps toward certification or polling eligibility.

Guellial Lew Fee Sr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pine Valley News Ruby Hill Star Band The Eureka Opera House Stanley Fine Leonard Rosevelt Chas. A. Martin Harry Faull William Flavin Thomas Kitchen Bennett Moyle Hamilton News Major Boraham Barker Kellogg Aoto Niel Mc*Gill EA Wilson A. Walker M. H. Patten Dave McLean John McKernan W. C. Gallagher L. Zadow W. H. Smith J. Vanover Duckwater Moorman Tilapab Wil‘nouiem Zoheey Minoletti Julius Minoletti Eureke County Bank Thomas Rosevear Mise Eveline Mateon Representative Roberts Senator Massey George Beauchamp Albert Lani Hylton Hylton & Hanna Elko County Sway Amud Fonce OF the Hateh McCarthy Joseph @ Way Charles W Are Progressive Party Progressive Paty Bray McCharles McTerney H.C Recorder Esther Ragar Plummer Spence Tognoni Joseph J., Jr Fulton Otis Paroni Ferraris Sadler Edgar Tyler Hooper, Wet Morrison, Daniel Palisade Town Independant Party Palisade Township Cobb Earl Hawkins Nathaniel Buckhorn Township Independent Party Independent Ven Lavingham, C Fergus Ralph Republican Party Hearts Chas. S Senate Assembly State of Isid County Fes B McCramum Clark Booth W. W McGill Nelson Thatiss Fisk Hibbard A. A Robb Geo. W Massey W. An Pittman A Summerfield Saris Paty Roberts K. E Springmeyer George Tallman Clay Wordan John E Tdi Sallalah Shipinein Hartlett George A Locktat James M Republican McCarran Patrick Thomas Progressive Regent University of Nevada Anker Peter Dodd John W Wondhit Regent University of Burana Coes Strattan Neckhore Lobster Club Opera House Taylor's
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