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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1903

Page

3

Hallows on and local notes from Eureka Nevada

Saturday events include Hallows on and Admission Day in Tegal. William Blair hauls hay to Eureka from Duckwater while Robert Hagar visits from Ruby Valley. Several residents return from California and White Pine visits noted. local lodge communications and church services planned.

William Blair Eureka Duckwater Robert Hagar Ruby Valley Elko County Father Manion White Pine County Kate McCharles California Granville Price San Francisco D. Farvini Miss Treasure Lani Hamilton Eureka Lodge No. 16

Eureka Briefs Include Hunting Trip Plans and Local Incidents

Water from New Jersey will be transported to Duckwater once wagons are arranged. Martin Mahoney and others headed Wed for a ten day hunting trip in Ruby and Newark valleys. Celis Morris Delsney recovering from a porch fall in Eureka. Rocco Homestake Mining Co buys old Stanford mill lumber for use at its mine near Hamilton. Wemright reports silver price rise aids Newark Valley shipments. Mrs. M E Emerson worsened, moved to sister’s home. Travelers from Los Angeles Denver Marion and Kankakee arrive for Pilot Knob copper properties then depart for White Pine.

New Jersy Duckwater Martin Mahoney Dave Morris Andy Tenyport William Laird Seading Ruby Newark Celis Morris Delsney Eureka Rocco Homestake Mining Stanford Quarts Everhardt Hamilton William Wemright Newark Valley Bay State Raymond Robinson M.E. Emerson Spring Street E. E. Phillips J.L. Giroux Los Angeles J. A. Snedaker Denver H. M. Miller Marion Iowa H. J. Legres Kankakee Dinois Pilot Knob Ely White Pine

Eureka County Tax Roll Shows 1903 Value Increase

Eureka County Auditor Wm Spinner completed the 1903 tax roll extending the totals to real estate 1 179 731 00 personal property 450 291 23 total 1 629 ? wait 2 to compute tax at 2 49 per 100 value 522 00 State and county shares listed 12 219 19 and 27 702 52 plus town fire fund 50 072 50 and county fund 8 149 768 the total increased value 1908 872 550 23 and new mining fund in the north end. New mining locations were made near Little Polo Creek west of the Union Switch on the Eureka and Palisade Railway by Supt G D Abbott Charles Rand Amos Plummer and sons of Mineral Hill with the Plummer boys developing the prospects.

Wm. Spinner Eureka North End Little Polo Creek Eureka & Palieade G. D. Abbott Charles Rand Palisade Amos Plummer

Eureka Artist Wins a Prize in Magazine Contest

Mrs. J. E. Johnston of Eureka won the third cash prize in the October prize painting competition conducted by the New Idea Woman's Magazine of New York. The contest required coloring six to twelve advertisements clipped from the magazine using woven water colors. The painting offered a pastel effect through transparency.

Eureka J. E. Johnston New Idea Woman's Magazine of New York New Idea

Fine Winter Fed Beef At Duckwater Ranch

William Mendes of Duckwater announces he will begin feeding 848 head of fine beef steers at his Duckwater ranch starting November 1 for the Eureka Hamilton and Tonopah markets. He notes no stags or old cows will be fed this winter as supply was exhausted last year.

William Mendes Duckwater The Sentinel Eureka Hamilton Tonopah Dockwater

Mrs Berry III at Cortez Seeks Medical Aid

Dr J P Mangan of Winnemucca was called to Cortez to consult with Dr Mording on Mrs Henry Berry wife of the Tenabo Mining Company assayer. Her condition improved after the visit and she was thought out of danger. Rural free delivery route at Love rock Humboldt County to open December 1 serving 211 square miles and 400 people.

Henry Berry III Cortez Winnemucca J. P. Mangan Eureke Mording Henry Berry Tenabo Mining Company Loverock Humboldt County

Letter from Charles Lay on Whalen Copper affairs

Charles Lay writes from Alpha date October 24 about the Whalen Copper property. He details board actions, court permission for $1400 to fund work to protect stockholders, costs cited at about $60 per foot, and $2500 spent in January and February. Lay seeks release from accusations of wages and promises repayment with interest.

Charles Lay Alpha Whalen Lay Whalen Company Mr. Billings Board of Trustees Billings Eureka

Lautenschlager Estate Appraisers File Totals

Appraisers appointed by Judge Breen complete report on Charles Lautenschlager estate. Real estate valued at 1325 dollars plus personal property including liquor stock, bank shares, and mining shares totaling 15 114 60 dollars. The Eureka Brewery Tract, Main and Clark corner property, and the Buel and Clark residence are listed with improvements and values.

John Shoemaxer M. Mahoney R. J. Reid Breen Charles Lautenschlager Main and Clark Streets Buel and Eureka County Hospital Southern Pacific Railway Eureka County Bank Ontario Mining Company Atlantic & Pacific Mining Company

Ore Shipments Over the Eureka & Palisade Railroad

Ore shipments for the week ending October 80, 1903 over the Eureka and Palisade Railway include Ballwhacker 45,850 pounds and Eureka Con 78,670 pounds. Notes list Warre Pare Cousry Rocco and Homestake with 69,020 and 98,650 pounds respectively, plus Tybo Mining Co concentrates at 67,110 pounds.

Eureka & Palieade ORR Ballwhacker Eureka Rocco Tybo Mining Co

Presbyterian Services Schedule With Sermon

Presbyterian services include Bible class at 11 a.m. followed by a short sermon. Evening preaching at 7 p.m. Sabbath School gathers at 12:15 p.m. All are cordially invited. J. E. B. Jones, minister in charge.

J. EB. Jouxsrox

Hauling Hay to Eureka and Farm Prices Reported

Joe Minoletti shipped a ten animal hay load from Huntington Valley to Eureka and sold it for 16 dollars per ton. A buyer offered the miner's father seven dollars per ton for all the hay on the ranch to be measured in the stack. Other Huntington Valley ranchers have been offered seven fifty and eight dollars for smaller lots in the stack. А Washington correspondent notes the Carson News is the source for a Nevada girl formerly of Eureka who is appointed to a government dresser position at the Marine Hospital. Miss Pharos is described as skilled, young, and attractive, though she is not known in Eureka.

Eureka Joe Minoletti Huntington Valley Washington Carson News Nevada Marine Hospital Pharos George Gavin

Tybo Plant Undergoes Major Overhaul by Colorado Iron Works

R P Aiken of Colorado Iron Works was sent to Tybo Mining and Reduction Company to inspect the Tybo plant and is giving the machinery a thorough overhaul. He plans radical changes in the plant operation as part of the overhaul.

Tybo R. P. Aiken Colorado Iron Works Tybo Mining and Reduction Company

White Pine Officials Discuss Tax Reduction Prospects

H F Bartine reports a pleasant trip to Ely White Pine County and back to Eureka Sunday evening. Officials there favor reducing tax rates next year with a corresponding rise in property values though county debt and scrip total about 69 000. Assessor House says a 85 cent reduction is possible, with receipts exceeding last year due to higher property values as Bartine tours Nye and Eureka counties before leaving for Elko.

H. F. Bartine Ely White Pine County Kureka Eureka House White Pine Bartine Nye Eureka County Elko

Keystone mine a producer and shipment planned

Eureka County Nevada property under Keystone group at Cortez moves toward shipments. Manager Peter Porter reports a carload of ore by November 1 to the American Smelting and Refining Company furnace and notes a four foot face yields about 17 percent copper 26 ounces silver and 19 percent lead with ore exposed in three openings. Porter with Jermot Brown Jr. of Chicago traveled from camp and remains pleased with the investment.

Eureka County Salt Lake Tribune Keystone Group of Mines Cortez Nevada Peter Porter American Smelting and Refining Company Porter The Tribune Jermot Brown, Jr Chicago

Train Wreck Near Palisade Kills Three

A wreck two miles west of Palisade at 6 pm killed two Japanese workers and Dave King a timekeeper. Eight cars were demolished. eight injured, none fatally. Engineer and firemen slightly hurt. wrecker and doctors rushed to the scene.

Palisade Dave King Second 4

Old Officers Re-elected at Eureka Consolidated Mining

In San Francisco on October 19 the Eureka Consolidated Mining Company stockholders re-elected the existing directors and officers. William Fries was chosen president and H. P. Bush secretary. Mining location blanks were offered for sale at the Sax TINEL office.

Eureka Consolidated Mining Company San Francisco William Fries H. P. Bush Sax ‘Tinel

Smallpox Reported in Elko Prompted Quarantine

The Elko Woodnesday’s Independent reports Mrs J J Campbell has a typical smallpox case and Dr Hood and several other cases are under investigation. Interviewed locals say neither Campbell nor his son have had smallpox and Dr Eby found no signs in Wightman family.

Woodnesday Independent Mra J. J. Campbell Elko Hood Elko Independent H. Abel Dr. Eby Mra. Campbell Abel Campbell Mr. Campbell Eby Wightman

Western Pacific Buys Road in California Transfer

An agreement filed in Sacramento transfers all Stockton and Beckwith Pass Railway property in California to Western Pacific Railway for 903,500 dollars, with 5000 shares of Western Pacific stock to be issued to the transferor. The document appears in the Recorder of Sacramento County records.

Sacramento, Val Recorder Sacramento County Stockton and Beckwith Pass Western Pacific Railway Company Bry Osilfornis Western Pacific Company

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