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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1909

Page

3

Eureka Sentinel notes numerous Eureka visitors and local business

A San Francisco to Eureka stream of visitors fills Eureka area papers with reports of travelers from Reno and Dockwater. Items include J Mefachio of Reno, Miss Janet McNaughton from Roby Hill, J A Manson from Currant Creek, and Mrs A B Lightfoot arriving in Ely. Members of Jobe's Chapter No 5 visit, while local prospector activity and mining housing moves are noted.

Teemee Dixon California J. Mefachio Reno Paseo W. H. Sweeney Storday Mill Canyon Willow Creek H. P. Golding Nevads Sheep Commission C. A. Irving A. Mckay Eureka Dockwater Mi Joba A. Manson Hasan J. A. Manson Currant Creek Roreka Janet McNaughton Roby Hill Bkelton Eke County Bown

Kareka County Opens Schools Next Tuesday

Kareka County schools will start the new year on Tuesday September 7 in Nevada. The County High School plan received voter approval at a recent special election with the Board of County Commissioners managing until a new Board is elected. A special tax will be levied on the first Monday in October with funds available after tax installments in December.

Kareka County Nevada Board of County Commissioners Board of Education 4. H. Coverdale A. B. Lightfoot Coverdale New County High School Sevriven Eureka Board of County Commiasiogers Kureks G. H. Coverdale Violet Hancock Kate Cicali Sadie Roomhower

Jackson mine shows 100000 tons low grade ore potential

G W Tercer owner of land near the Jackson mine on Raby Hill reports work in three months opening a 50 foot ledge with gold valued at 11.65 an ounce. He estimates 100000 tons of low grade ore on the 900 and 850 foot levels that cannot be shipped profitably now but could become a sensational producer with cyanide processing. Turner plans to seek capital while away in Oregon and for now will not push further work.

G. W. Tercer Jackson Raby Hill Ha Saya Turner Hoe Oregon San Francisco

Bold prospects seen at Cortex range mining claim

A.M. Jones from Goldfield reports promising signs at the Cortex range discovery west of Alpha station. He cites J. W. Evert and John Sway of Palisade with a favorable showing and plans to start development after securing an extension claim. Jones left Eureka to inspect mining property near Dickwater.

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Big Three Company Expands Mineral Hill Mining Transport

Joseph J Minolete works for Big Three Mining at Mineral Hill moving ore to the railway at Alpha. He reports 19 tons daily shipped to Salt Lake amid plans to boost tonnage as the company reaches 65 feet in the tunnel and taps a ledge 250 feet away.

Big Three Company Joseph J. Minolete Big Three Mining Company Mineral Hill Alpha Kareka Salt Lake

Labor Day Celebration Promises Splendid Eureka Event

Labor Day festivities in Eureka from September 6 include a large parade forming at Roby Hill and marching to Enoreka at 8:30 AM led by the Lobster Club Band, sports on Main Street opposite the Eureka County Bank, a grand ball at the Opera House, and prizes from local mines. Officials note expected crowds from north end of the county and ranches.

Eureka Western Federation of Miners Svonte Roby Hill Enoreka Lobster Club Eoreka Opera House Main Street Eoreka Quanty Bank Ely A. B. Lightfoot White Pine God Lander Coontier Haw Carson Elko Lander Jaly Stoddard Board of County Commissioners

Dislocated Shoulder Repaired After Ranch Accident

Ben Plummer of Mineral Hill was thrown from a horse at his ranch and sustained a shoulder dislocation. He returned to Eureka by train and Dr. W. Bur nett reduced the dislocation. About nine months earlier the same shoulder had dislocated when he fell on his father’s porch at Mineral Hill.

Ben Plummer Mineral Hill Eureka W. ¥. Burnett

Appeals Court Notice in Gibson Stewart Case

Appeals District Court has a notice of appeal filed by Angus Gibson and W A Stewart plaintiffs against P M Hial administrator of John Pardy deceased and J M Byerly defendants with H I Mitchell intervenor and the bond to perfect the appeal filed in district court.

Angus Gibson W. A. Stewart Ve. P. MH. Hial Ate Jobn Pardy J. MH. Byerly H. i Mitchel

Rain and Cooler Weather Finally Returns After Weekend Storm

A weekend storm moved through the area beginning Saturday noon with intermittent showers and steady rain by Monday night. The downpour soaked the ground and persisted until about 3 am Tuesday, followed by a cooler atmosphere as the warm spell ended. Reports from around the state indicate Monday's storm was general.

Hyat Heporta

Presbyterian refreshment booth opens Labor Day on Main Street

The Indies of the Presbyterian Church will open a refreshment booth in the tarlets building on South Main Street beginning at 9 a m on Labor Day Monday September 6. Staff will serve ice cream and cake for 25 cents lemonade and cake for 15 cents and lemonade for 10 cents throughout the day.

The Indies of the Presbyterian Church Tarlets South Main Street

Cloudburst Destroys Farm Property at Potts Ranch

A cloudburst struck William Potts ranch in Monitor Valley Nye County last Saturday. Dense water sheets collapsed the land within ten minutes, flooding the area and washing a dwelling house about three feet. Chickens and pigeons suffered in the sudden flood as rain persisted over three quarters of an hour.

William Potts Monitor Valley Nye County Voret

Miss Ruth Rousey Wed In Needles Arizona

A private Eureka letter reports Miss Rath Rousey eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J N Rousey recently married at Needles Arizona to Mr Wallace Crawford. Mr Rousey long served as a conductor on the E P railroad and moved with the family to Needles about nine years ago where he later worked for the Southern Pacific as conductor. Crawford is a fireman on the same railroad.

Grifin Reno Mureral Wooke Jomon Morrison Daniel Morrison Eureka Berkeley California Maude Poreb Dibble Diamond Valley Joe Rabaloati Violet and Geraldine Hancock Huntington Valley Elko County Marie M. Dopson Eureke Duckwater Ruth Rousey Rath J. N. Rousey Needles Arizona Wallace Crawford Rousey E. & P. Railway Southern Pacific Crawford

New Motor Cycle Arrives for H F Golding

This week H F Golding received a new ice powered motor cycle from the Baat. He has been riding it around Koreks streets and even to Baby Lil with ease despite steep grades. The Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday and all county bills must be filed with the County Clerk by Saturday Sept 4.

H. F. Golding Baat Singsite Mr. Golding Koreks Baby Lil Board of County Commissioners

Palisade Community Notes Report Local Movements

Judge Hegosla remains ill with influenza. Mrs. El Murray return home after visiting the Comat. Kenyon and his mother visited Mineral Hill friends. The Reinos arrive to occupy the Boert home. Downey took a coast vacation. Mrs. Randolph returns with Karl from Salt Lake Holy Cross Hospital. Kari improves but not well. Thornton leaves Palisade Hotel to join the Commercial Hotel in Eiko. Saseroo to run Palisade Hotel. Farewell party at Palisade Hotel honors Thoroton and Mrs. Allen with Elko musicians. A Chinese cook’s accident aboard No. 6 near Humboldt bridge injures jaw and cuts. Vic and Mrs. Cokefair depart for Reno. Cokefair in ill health. Flaherty from Salt Lake arrives to fill Cokefair’s E&P post with wife.

Hegosla Mia el Murray Comat G. B. Kenyon Mineral Hill J. P. Reino, Jr Palisade Boert Dan Downey A. BR. Randolph Karl Holy Crom Hospital Salt Lake Kari B. F. Thornton Palisade Hotel Montey Eiko E. Saseroo Thoroton Allen Indy Elko Thorton Waa Carlin Humboldt Bridge Vic Cokefair Reno Cokefair B.C. Flaherty E&p Plaherty Palisade Society

Patsy Clark Canyon Mill Ready for Big Mine Future

Mill Canyon reso notes near Patsy Clark Canyon now Kearns report two 60 foot shafts linked by drift, crosscuts show 30 feet of ore of the same grade. Patrick Coyle shipped from Hamilton district. Baroks ore to Salt Lake smelters. ore carries gold silver and lead values near fifty dollars per ton. Halley's comet to appear next year after long history of observations.

Reso Journal Patsy Clark Kearns Mill Canyon Hugh Coyle Ely Newe Hough Coyle Hamilton Whits Pine Mountain Doyle Salt Lake

Undertaker Accused in Wyoming Coffin Tragedy

In Rock Springs Wyoming relatives of Jacob Starman say undertaker Ludson amputated the corpse to fit a coffin and forbade opening the casket. They allege the body could not be embalmed and was kept hidden until the work was done. Inspection revealed leg amputation above the knee.

Rock Springa Wyoming Jacob Starman Undertaker Ludson Starman Corone

Eureka & Palisade Railway Company Builds New Turntable

The Eureka and Palisade Railway Company has a force of men this week pat Hagki entirely new turntable south of its passenger depot at this end of the line. The present turntable is 50 feet in length and 148 feet in circumference.

Eureka & Palisade Railway Company Pat Hagki

Presbyterian Church Notice in Eureka Announces Services and School

Until further notice there will be overlay services at the Presbyterian Church in Eureka at 7 30 o clock. Sunday School at 12 40 p m. Sheep Inspector Visite Eureka W T Boffunn of Eiko, a Government sheep inspector, was to Eureka overal days this week on official business.

Presbyterian Church Eervices Eureka Honday W. T. Boffunn Eiko

Death of Abe Randolph Former Raby Hill Miner

Abe N Randolph a former Raby Hill miner died at the Soldiers Home in Venice near Los Angeles on Sunday August 26 1900 after a health decline since leaving Eureka in 1840. Born July 4 1844 in New York he served in the Union Army and later mined in Nevada Utah and California. He is survived by son Samuel N Randolph of Salt Lake City and sister Mrs Jennie Perry of Los Angeles.

Raby Hill Los Angeles California Aagaat Abe ‘N. Randolph Bawtelle Salt Lake Eureka Randolph New York Timots Nevada Virginia City Baby Hill Kate E. Ware Park City Utah Utab Salt Lake City Mr. Randolph Feia Samuel N. Randolph Jennie Perry Los Anegeles

Postal Rates and New Two Cent Stamp Issuance

The Post Office Department clarifies rates for letters and other mail to foreign points. Two cent rate applies to certain places from the U S, with five cent rate to most other countries. A new two cent stamp issued Sept 20 commemorates Henry Hudson and Robert Fulton, featuring the Half Moon and Clermont.

Post Office Department New Zealand Bahamas United States Ireland Germany Newfoundland Canada Cuba Mexico Panama Calis Hudson River Henry Hadson Robert Fulton Hudson Half Moon Fulton Clermont India

Eureka Lodge Meeting Notice

Eureka Lodge No 22 1 O O invites members to a regular meeting Wednesday evening Sept 8 at 7 oclock. A fall attendance is requested as important business will be considered.

Eureka Lodge No

Certificates of Location and Mining Deeds Recorded

A compilation of location certificates for mines including New Era Copper King Dia moo Peak Copper Queen and Commonwealth Arizona in various districts. The records list locations, owners, and recording dates August 27 through August 31 1908 1909 with deeds transferring claims in Cortes and related mining districts.

J. McEachie C. Baaiman W. A. Porc Diamoo Peak J. McKachin Antelopa William Sweet Commonwealth Arizona Beckburn J. M. Regas Independence Hope, Turner and Turner Jackson Raby Hill Eureka G. W.turner William Rutledge B. ¥. Goodhue Maggie Johnson Patrick Clark Treasure Hill Old Mill Mill Canyon Cortes B. F. Goodhos Hidden Treasure

Global Shifts From Farms to Canada and Big Stakes in 1909 Wheat

Over the past decade 826000 people left Hogland for Canadian farms while New York bank failures in 1907 paid depositors. Minnesota and South Dakota farmers may gain 300 million from the 1909 wheat crop as radium values spark production. Sam Berger reports James Jeffries plans a Chicago signing and England return for a Johnson bout, within six weeks. The City of London expanded to 117 square miles by 1908 with water use at 82.125 billion gallons annually. Liverpool grew to 27.3 square miles with a 907000 population and 10.801 billion gallons supplied.

New York Minnesota South Dakota Sam Berger James Jeffries Berger Jack Johnson Chicago Jeffries England City of London Liverpool Corporation Water Works

Nail Driving Contest and Burro Races Highlight Fair Day

The event lineup lists a women nail driving contest and multiple burro races with prizes for both large and small jack riders. A horse race and a boys eating contest are also noted along with a 95.00 entrance fee and 50.00 for the first horse. The Lobster Club Band will provide music for the day.

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