Eureka Schools Prepare to Reopen Next Tuesday
The Eureka Public School and county High School will reopen on Tuesday next week. Four grade teachers join from various states to cover primary through eighth grade, with Miss Eichelberger serving as Seventh and Eighth grade leader. High School staff Miss Fiester and Miss Seydel to teach English French and commercial work. enrollment expected to rise with surrounding district reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
County High School
Anta L. Sumner
Mildred A. Brown
Cheney
Misa Bjorn
Marguerite Henderson
Spokane
Washington
Mise Della Eichelberger
Middleton
Idaho
Lantatoo State Normal
Mise Eichelberger
Coll Later
Botso
Eather Fiester
Iowa State University
Boulder
Local News: Moore Travels Utah Gardnerville and More
A Moore returns from an auto trip into Utah and heads toward Gardnerville with Mrs Moore. Their three Eureka daughters may join if they settle west. Mary Shultes leaves Beowawe to teach in the district, with niece Wanda Sprackin set for Sacred Heart Convent in Ogden. The Tourist Jazz Band from Elko entertained at Pavilion Hall. Eureka boards see resignations. Dr Brent Brennan appointed to fill vacancies as District Deputy Superintendent Whitely notes.
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A. Moore
Utah
Gardnerville
Moore
Eureka
Mra
Mary Shultes
Hur
Judge
Peter Breen
Beowawe
Pavilion Hall
Eureke
Frank €. Lewis
Eureka County Board of Education
W. H. Brennen
State Board of Education
Whitely
Brent Ben
Storm Rips Roads and Ranch Lands Near Newark Summit
A heavy rain Sunday afternoon flooded the area northwest from the Newark summit to Diamond Valley. County roads from Bennet ring down to Hunter ranch were damaged and men are repairing the road. Hunter ranch saw a surge in water and debris filling a strip 40 to 100 feet wide, impacting structures and reservoir. The lower Four Eyed Nick property also suffered some water and debris flow with minor damage.
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Newark Summit
Diamond Valley
Bennet ‘Ring
Hunter Ranch
Fen and
Wal Canyon
Orand Garden
Four- Eyed Nick
Eureka Mining News: ore shoots develop as levels advance
In Eureka Holly, a chase sunk 26 feet below the 00 level, crosscuts resumed along the Jackson Fault, and a south drift advances. The 400 level ore shoot shows 60 feet of upward follow, while downward development proceeds. Bullwhacker 430 level traverses mineralized porphyry and may intersect limestone contact, with expectations of new shoots similar to early high productivity. The Bullwhacker 420 haulage will extend 40 feet beneath the Laird stope where high grade ore is being extracted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka-Holly
Tr Tm
Laird Stope
Major Catlin Stricken in New York Telegram
The Eureka Croesus Mining Company announces Major Henry G. Catlin consulting engineer was stricken Sunday with paralysis affecting his left side and speech. He visited Eureka last month, stayed a week, and left for New York on August 14. Friends here regret the affliction.
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Eureka-Croesus Mining Company
Eureka
New York
Henry G. Catlin
Eureka-Croesus Company
Major Catlin
Tle
Carlin Beats Elko 3-1 in Ninth Inning Thriller
In Elko on August 30 Carlin overcame Elko 3-1 with a two-out ninth inning rally after Elko led for eight and a half innings. Carlin now holds three of four wins in the series and a Labor Day clash at Carlin is anticipated as a hot showdown. Sheriff Harris and deputies may attend the next game in Carlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Alngie
Carlin
Eiko
Sherriff Harris
Ely-Kuireka Telephone 18 Leased to H L Thomas
County commissioners grant H L Thomas a lease on the Ely to Eureka line. Thomas must repair the line and charge public rates set by the Nevada Public Service Commission. Service for county business remains free. The line, long a county white elephant, was bought at tax sale years ago. Plans to rebuild may follow the lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
H. L. Thomas
Ely
Eureka
Trap Door Failure During Raid At Sparks Hotel
Federal officers raided the Young hotel in Sparks on Friday evening and arrested proprietor A Bennett and his bartender after a trap door malfunctioned. A bottle of evidence was recovered but a quart of moonshine avoided capture when an officer beat the bottle to the junk heap. The trap door did not open wide enough to move the liquor downstairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal oMcers
A. Bennett
Awabor Day Dance at Pavilion Hall Monday
After the Eureka Theatre play a social dance will be held at Pavilion Hall with the Lund Orchestra engaged for the occasion. Attendees may expect a good time and entertainment in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka ‘Theatre
Pavilion Hall
Lund
Pioneer Nevada Jurist Prooes Away in East
Telegram from Eureka reports the death of Judge Adolphus L. Fitzgerald in Boston while visiting his son Richard. Born 1840 in North Carolina, he rose from Confederate veteran to Nevada Supreme Court justice and assembly member, authoring a silver question book and supporting bimetallism. Funeral set for Friday in Boston.
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Eureka
Adolphus L. Pitzgerald
Boston
Mass
Richard ¥. Fitzgerald
Judge Fitzgerald
Fitugerald
Old Town
Fitzgerald
Thi
West
Rockingham County
North Carolina
University of North Carolina
Wilderness
Petersburg
Richmond
California
Pacific College
Vacaville
Solano County
Nevada
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Assembly of the State
Eureka County
United States
Richard
Geraldine Gordon
Los Angeles
McCoy Fitzgerald
Berkeley
Cal
District Court Adjourned in Respect to Former Judge
The District Court, led by Judge Peter Breen, adjourned in respect to the late A L Pitegerald, former judge of this court and the Nevada Supreme Court. The court stands adjourned until Saturday, September ard day, 1921, and the order is to be spread on the court minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Breen
A. L. Pitegerald
Su- Supreme Court
State of
Nevada
Eureka Localions and Visitors Abound in Week
Ely resident J D Wallace was a mute visitor to Burera early week. Mre Mery Fulton returns from a California pleasure trip. Gasoline in Eurepa drops to 43 cents. Eureka Ball Team plans Labor Day game at 2 pm. Residents report rain showers, a wind storm, and Prospect mountain snow. Eureka Theatre to present The Deacon Entangled for St Brendan's Church fundraiser. NY bound Mr and Mrs Schuler travel Lincoln Highway in 20 days.
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J.D. Wallace
Ely
Burera
Mery Fulton
California
R.A. Laird
Los Angeles
Eurepa
J.B. Venturito
Sentinel
Indies
Berryman
Charles ‘Trelonr
Eureka
Utah
Minn Marie Cullens
Ruby Hill
San Francisco
Frank McBride
Reno
Carson
Virginia City
Fallon
Diamond & ‘the Sentinel
Dave
Harry Morris
Prospect Mountain
Walter Harvey Weed
Eureka-Croesus
John Cockrill
Tonopah
Duckwater
Frank Wingell
Santa Cruz
Diamond Range
Jay Freeman
A. Hunting
Hureka
Astoria
Oregon
Yosemite Valley
Crater Lake
Eureka Theatre
Bt. Brendan's Catholic Church of
Normal School in Eureka Delayed by Space Issue
County Board of Education reviews options after county grants for a normal training room are deemed the only available funds. State Board of Education confirms a suitable location must be provided within the $500 allocation or the County Normal cannot be organized. W J Hunting signs the reply noting urgency in finding a satisfactory space.
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County Commissioners
Court House
County Board of Education
State Board of Education
State Board
New Strike Reported in Lynn District by Mineral Range Co
A prospecting crew exposed a foot of ore with good gold values and some silver in the Lynn district northern Parmere County. Manager A Royal said samples will be run in Baltic Lake and estimated gold values of 40 to 50 dollars per ton. The find occurs at a contact of porphyry and rhyolite near an open cut. The Mineral Range owns eight adjoining claims to the Big Six where ore runs around 100 dollars per ton. Dr Ben B Koering, general manager, is due back soon from the east to finance the proposition.
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Mineral Range Gold Mining Co
A. Royal
Lynn District
Parame County
Royal
Balt Lake
Cripple Creek
Mr. Royal
Ben B. Koering
Western Mineral Survey
Nevada livestock body says anthrax outbreak controlled
George Russell Jr the Nevada Livestock Association president said the anthrax epidemic near Battle Mountain and Beowawe is under control with few stock deaths. The district is patrolled by state stock association men and every head of stock in the infected area has been vaccinated. He predicted no further spread and that quarantine rules would be lifted soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Russell, Jr
Nevada Livestock Association
Battle Mountain
Beowane
State Stock Association
Elko Free Press
Death of Martha Hicks Former Eureka teacher dies in Monroe
Mrs. P. H. McLaughlin a former Eureka resident and grade school teacher in 1901 02 died at her Monroe Louisiana home. Her husband Mr McLaughlin was a mining interests figure in southern Nevada and they spent early married life in the state. A 14 year old daughter survives.
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P. H. McLaughlin
Martha Hicks
Eureka
Monroe
Louisiana
McLaughlin
Nevada
Sur Myon Bi
Hayden bill H R 4813 changes assessment timing for unpatented mineral claims
The Hayden bill passed the House on August 1 and the Senate on August 15, with the president’s approval on August 24. It amends section 2324 to shift the annual work deadline for unpatented mineral claims located since May 10, 1872 to July 1 each year, starting July 1, 1922 for existing claims, and applies to Alaska.
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House of Representatives
Senate
United States
Alaska
Protest Over High Coal Rates Faces Public Service Commission
Carson Newa reports that Neva da residents pay steep coal prices, prompting a protest petition to the Public Service Commission. Chairman J Shaughnessy calls for a $2 per ton rate cut, arguing rail and tax charges inflate costs while mine to Nevada deliveries remain unfairly priced compared with Utah Wyoming routes.
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Carson Newa
Public Service Commission
J. Shaughnessy
Carson
Shaughnessy
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho
Farmers and Merchants Bank Eureka Closed Labor Day
The Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Eureka will be closed on Labor Day September 5. It will instead open Saturday evening September 3 from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. for banking services. Cashier J Travers confirms the adjusted hours.
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Farmers and Merchants Na“onal Bank of
Eureka
J, Travers
Births Recorded in Eureka For 1921
Born in Eureka Nevada entries list a son born August 31 1921 to Leo Lucey’s wife and a son born August 2 1921 to John Lands’s wife. Both records recorded in Eureka with correct maternal references.
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Eureka
Nevada
Leo Lucey
John Lands
Congress Postpones Payment of Grazing Fees
The forest office in Ogden Utah reports Congress has postponed grazing fee due dates to December 1 1921. Stockmen gain an extension to arrange payments of forest grazing taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Forest Service
Ogden
Utah
Congress
Dr Geo P De Vine Coming to Eureka in September
Renowned eye sight specialist Dr. Geo P De Vine will visit Eureka around September 6. Those needing eye glasses or artificial eyes should consult the doctor while he is in town.
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Geo. P. DE Vine
de Vine
Eureka
Advt
Sugar cut again reduces refined cane sugar price
A ten cent per hundredweight cut was announced for refined granulated cane sugar. The new price to wholesalers is 6.39 per hundred pounds, as reported from San Francisco. The note mentions Hubstribe for the Gantinel.
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San Francisco
Assessed values lowered two million statewide tax roll cut
Carson Nevada August 31 editorials report a retrimed reduction in state property valuations lowering the total assessed value by two million dollars and shaping a tax roll of 402 406 000 to meet the 1921 budget with a fifty cent tax rate. reductions target mining claims exemptions and highway contractor property while livestock values also drop.
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Carson
Nevada
State Board of Equalisation
Reno
Kiko
Lyon
Mioral
Pershing
Nevada Northen Mall
County Boards of Equalisation
Livestock Committee
Waa
Clever Bunco Men Appear at Tonopah
Three bunco men invaded Tonopah on Wednesday using punchboards to fleece soft drink shops. The operators swapped duplicate number sets to target cash prizes, winning amounts of 40, 25, 20, and 25 dollars at four venues, totaling 140 dollars for the day.
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Bunco
Tonopah
Bonanes
Teachers Wages Higher in Elko
The Free Press notes Elko high school salaries exceed state levels with Miss Knemeyer earning 3600 dollars yearly and the assistant principal at 2400. The article mentions the lowest wage in 1800 and a new teacher expected to rise to 2300 per year if she stays.
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Miss Knemeyer
Pay Day at Tonopah and Belmont Mine Payments
Tonopah and Belmont mine payrolls set fast city paydays with old and new workers mingling in a quiet town. Banks resumed cashing checks downtown after funds were sent to Belmont and Extension mines, payroll near 250000. Port Worth reports gasoline prices slipping to fourteen cents a gallon from eighteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Belmont
Extension Minea
Port Worth
Tex
Qaen
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Fureka
Eureka Mining News
Ely-Kuireka
Thomas
Aroka
Austin
Jeane
Iine
Prooes
E. W. Schuler
T. A. Burdick
New York City
Salt Lake City
Urmont Burdick
Yours
W. J. Hunting
Lynn
Tonopak
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