Local Brevities From Eureka on October 81 1908
Local items report travels of M Chord to Goldfield and Pete Carletti visiting Eureka, with several officials arriving by train. Notes mention a new safe at Brown Hotel, a New Year masquerade by Nob Hill Figs Co, illness of Postmaster Broyline, and a completed Western Pacific tunnel. Also covered are mining inquiries, a Regent candidate Oscar J Smith, and updates on Eureka telephones and Newark Mill operations.
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M. Chord
Teesday
Goldfield
Pete Carletti
Alpha
Eureka
Weel
W. E. Jeannot
Thoreday
Salt Lake
Brown Hotel
Hervard Damele
Three Bar Ranch
Toeetay
Mra
Ed Berryman
Prospect
California
A. L. Fitzgerald
A.B. Lightfoot
Tom Griffu
Carlin
Damelo Bros
Pine Valley
Nob Hill Figs Company
Eureka Opera House
L. Broyline
Ilness
Palisade
Iris
Will Receive Election Returns at Brown Hotel and Owl Saloon
The Brown Hotel and Owl Saloon arrange with Western Union to broadcast full election returns next Tuesday night. Bulletins will cover the presidential race and county results, with nationwide details as counts progress. Public readings will occur for those wishing to listen. High School Calico Party to aid school equipment at Eureka Opera House Friday Nov 27. Details to follow in next week’s ad. Episcopal Guild Meeting hosted by Mrs. Lightfoot and Mrs. MacLucas at St James Episcopal, Nob Hill, Friday afternoon Nov 6 at 1:30.
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Brown Hotel
Owl
Western Union Telegraph Company
Gifaront
Wcholura
Eureka High School
Opera House
Eureka
Episcopal Guild
A. B. Lightfoot
P. EB. MacLucas
St. James
Eureka Mines Promised Boom as Nevada Leaders Predict Growth
W E Jeannot, managing director of Nevada Mining and Development Co, predicts Eureka will rival its early boom within five years. He cites a camp record of 200 million dollars in mineral output, ongoing deep development, and interest from Goldfield and Boston investors. The Richmond Eureka property ships 200 tons daily to United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Co, while the Idaho/Holly mine pursues 600 foot depth and plans a mill after confirming tonnage. A Rescue Hose Company ball at the Opera House Eureka tonight promises good attendance and entertainment.
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Salt Lake
Soreke
W. E. Jovonot
Nevada Mining and Development Company
Nevada
Eureka
W. E. Jennoot
Nivada Mining and Development Company
Jeannot
Kenyon
the Tribune
Goldfield
Western Development Company of Goldfield
Kuroku
Idaho
Holly
H. R. Bradley
Maine
ER. Hastings
Boston
Utah Apes Company
Bingham
Jeanne
Richmond-Eureka
United States
United States Smelting Refining and Mining Company
Umes
Moore Die of Heart Failure Near Mina Tonopah
Mrs Henry Stevens reports in a letter that Walter Moore died of heart failure about eighteen miles from Mina while out hunting with his nephew Mr Hike. The body was found at the turn of the road with no wounds observed, the time of death placing the event near the recent Mina report.
Quiet Campaign In Eureka With Few Meetings Held
Eureka's campaign draws to a near with minimal activity. Republican nominees P. J. Flanigan for United States Senator and Hugh H. Brown for Supreme Judge have spoken. No dates for future meetings are on record, leaving the campaign unusually quiet.
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Eureka
P. J. Flanigan
Hugh H. Brown
Democratic County Central
Bareka
Former Eureka Printer Weds in San Francisco
James Alexander Henderson former Eureka compositor and head of a San Francisco Examiner department marries Rocette Evelyn Smith in San Francisco on October 20 1908. The groom, son of Eureka residents, began as a compositor at the Stine office before moving to Los Angeles then the Examiner. The bride a longtime Examiner linotype operator, celebrated for mastery of the intricate machine. They will reside at 415 Twenty second street San Francisco after a brief California honeymoon.
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A. Henderson
Rocette Evelyn Smith
San Francisco
James Alexander Henderson
Edward K. Btrong
Trinity Presbyterian Church
Tha City
Offcating
Henderson
Los Angeles
Examiner
John Bryant
Miss Smith
Mr. Henderson
Eureka
Jimmy
Asd
California
Mrs. Henderson
Urgent Sample Ballots Requested for Eureka County
Election officers must collect a sample ballot after counting and record votes for each candidate. The envelopes containing these samples should be sent to the Skyriver office by messenger or mail so the Seariven can provide an early election result. Ballot boxes and official returns will not be opened until counts are completed.
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Srwrtxet
Eureka County
Skyriver
Seariven
Eureka
Soliciting Funds for California and Nevada Children’s Home
Mrs J K Jones, district assistant superintendent for the Children’s Home Finding Society of California and Nevada, headquartered in Berkeley, spent several days in Eureka this week soliciting funds. The society seeks homeless, friendless and destitute orphans for adoption or placement in suitable families.
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J. K. Jones
Children's Home Finding Society of
California
Nevada
Berkeley
Eureka
Windfall mine activity slowed by missing lumber shipment
Superintendent Charles Weid man reports Windfall mine near Eureka awaits two carloads of lumber ordered weeks ago. Tracers along the Southern Pacific have failed to locate the shipment, delaying building work. Meanwhile Alemo gas engine and hoist arrived and were moved to the 600-foot shaft with about 15 men employed as mild weather allows ongoing operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weidman
Eureka
Goldfield
Southern Pacific
Metal market quotes show silver lead copper figures
The latest metal quotations list silver at New York 61 cents per ounce, lead at Salt Lake 4.9 per 100 pounds, and copper at Salt Lake 13.18 cents.
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New York
Salt Lake
Ruby Hill News Notes Highlight Local Visits
The weekly column reports Mrs A Florio and daughter from Eureka visiting with Mrs Thomas Rosevear, Mrs William Oates of DeLamar Idaho heading to England to visit relatives, and Miss Lovers Mayberry planning Halloween festivities for Mrs A P Mayberry’s return from Salt Lake. It notes postponed public school exams due to missing supplies and mentions Mrs J E Jones of Berkley California speaking at the Sabbath School, with Harlan Learbourrow leaving by train for Salt Lake.
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Miner's Union Hall
Florio
Eureka
Thomas Rosevear
William Oates
DeLamar
Idaho
Ruby Hill
England
A. P. Mayberry
Secret Canyon Tunnel Company advances Nevada prospect near Windfall mine
The Secret Canyon Tunnel Company starts work in Secret Canyon opposite Windfall with 60 feet of timber, 50 feet of track and a shift driving the tunnel. Contractors Repetto and Ferrari extend the tunnel toward a main ledge expected within 650 feet from the mouth. Ore samples show promising returns and the Nevada-registered company plans to develop the Wolverine group with 5,000,000 shares par one cent, trading at about two and a half cents.
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Secret Canyon
Wolverine Group
John Repetto
John Ferrari
Denver
P. H. Land
R. H. Locke
Eureka
Lund
Nevada
Windfall to Operate Feb 1 With New Cyanide Plant Details
Jonas of Western Mining and Development says Windfall mine, Secret Canyon, will have cyanide plant in operation by February 1. Company test runs show ore yielding to cyanide, with about $125,000 worth developed and shipments by previous owners reaching $30,000 to $40,000 from shallow depth.
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Jones
American Smelting & Refining Company
Location Certificates and Amended Miners Locations Listed
New documents record location certificates for the Belle View mine on Prospect Mountain by G F Jeannot and the Good Hope mill site in Maggie Creek by G H Goodhue. Amended locations No 1 5 6 7 by Goodhue follow, with notices of location for St Patrick Fraction and St Patrick No 3 in Secret Canyon joining Murray group by Ellia and Smith. Recorded October 17 23 and 24 in Eureka County mining districts.
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Belle View
Eureka
Prospect Mountain
G. F. Jeannot
Good Hope
Maggie Creek
G. H. Goodhue
Eureka County
St. Patrick
St. Patrick No. 3
Secret Canyon
Murray Group
A. ©. Ellia
J. L. Smith
Musical Studio Opens at Eureka Zadow Hotel Parlors
A piano forte studio will open in the parlors of the Zadow Hotel in Eureka starting Monday November 2 1908 at 2 o clock p m. For details inquire at the hotel at the stated time.
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Eureka
Zadow
Steele Carrier Wedding in Ely Nevada
The wedding of John Steele and Minnie Carrier occurred in Ely White Pine County on Friday October 28 1908. Steele, formerly a Eureka miner, moved to Ely during the mining boom and built holdings there and in Utah. The bride, long employed at the county hospital in Ely, is well regarded. the marriage follows a romance that began during Steele’s illness and his recovery with her care.
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Thomas Drew
Thi Worid
Hamilton
Murphy
Eureka
Watox
Edythe Swick
Bol
San Francisco
Earelka
Skyvive
Whitmore
Iate John Party
Ely
John Steele
Mins Minnie Carrier
White Pine County
Steele
Utah
Unclaimed Letters List At Kurela Post Office Nevada
The post office at Kurela Nevada lists unclaimed letters on October 1. Advertised letters require claim within a set period and include names such as Monae nays, Buscaplia dobn Rywn, Prank Ensti, Pierce H, Ryan Mira, Lounsbury Frock, Fi Menker, Rey, Father Sheehan, Mr A C tare, B Warner, OT ROY, Powkainuter, Thomas Griffa of Carlin. A man named Griffa visited on business earlier this week.
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Kurela
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Boowane
Shultes
KR. W. Moltke
Belle
Hollymington Adame Hill
Io Ruouing
Almon Day
Newark Mill and Mining Company
Newark
Lynn
Massachosott
Day
Rescue Hose Company
Moore
WEDS
Harlan Learbourrow
Secret Canyon Tunnel Company
The
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Oscar. J. Smith
Regent University of Nevada
Charles
William Spinner
Henry K. Mitchell
McTerney
W. H. Sweeney
M. G. Poster
Justice of the Peace of
Kucceka Town
J. B. Biale
Himelf
M. E. Thomas
Toes
Themocrat
Didate
Phillip Paront
Carrier
Thomas Griffa
I. C. 0. Whitmore
Seygeens Sample Seti Union
National Trance
Atlas Assurance Company
Fireman's Food Insurance Company
American Traurance Company
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
London & Lancashire Fire Insuran
Norwich Union Fire
Liverpool
London & Globe Insurance Company
North Beiiah & ‘le Inssurance Company
John Pardy
I. C. C. Whitmore Insurance Agency
Eureka - Nevada
Ruby Hill Mercantile Co
Garfield Smelting Company
Salt Lake City
Louise 8. Zadow
Main and Clark Sts
Eureka, Mevada
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