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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1920
Page
4
Editor J Holman Buck laments the great American goat of public longing for fairness. He attacks boards and commissions for partisan decisions as rail workers gain higher pay while corporations shift costs to consumers. Buck warns public wallets may run dry, noting about 40 000 public garages in the United States.
Eureka reports invitations issued by Gold Canyon Dredging Company for the dredge plant debut in Gold Canyon near Dayton on September 5. Officials and mining men from the Coast and West will attend as the giant machine begins operations to recover gold from the canyon gravel.
A parade of short notes from Eureka Nevada and nearby towns details residents traveling home from Tonopah and Genos, new school principals arriving from Astoria, teachers reengaged for the coming term, and local trades and sales. Names include Tom Clifford James Hunter Beverence Moore Agnes Lucey Miriam Foy K Morse Europa Cafe and Eureka Bank.
Salt Lake Mining Review notes that freight and refining charges rose 33 1 3 percent on crude bullion shipments to the Atlantic coast. Deductions of 4 cents per pound on lead and copper and 1 cent per ounce on silver are added. Despite higher costs, better prices for silver and lead and strong copper prospects are forecast. Officials anticipate silver rising above $1 an ounce, with lead sustaining current or higher prices. The piece suggests continued development amid inflation risks and public talk of removing silver from coinage, predicting a long period of prosperity for silver, lead, and copper mining.
Nevada updates note completion of plans for a mill on International Mining Company land at Austin. Lincoln Highway chief Hoag has gone to Detroit to advance work of late Osterman. White Pine County shifts from Republican to Democratic in primary registration with 2233 Democrats 1584 Republicans 230 Independents. Public Service Commission orders improved Reno Fallon train service with SP to run at Hazen 6 am daily. To the pessimist the world's doom and everyone bad.
Notes of former Eureka County High School vice principal Scott Jameson now resident in Tonopah indicate he is running as an Independent for the Nye County Assembly seat. He previously served as a vice principal at Eureka County High School several years ago.
For sale six room house with barn and corrals in Goodwin Nev ada James Hunter Eureka Nevada. Also for sale or rent a four room house partially furnished and newly papered and painted with large lot and outbuildings Apply Mrs Jennie Leighton}
Notice is hereby given that on the first Tuesday the 7th day of September next party primaries of the Republican and Democratic parties will be held for the nomination of party candidates for Three Presidential Electors One United States Senator and One Representative in Congress The polls will open at 8 am and stay open until 6 pm R McCHARLES County Clerk Eureka Nevada August 23 1920 First publication August 26 1920 Last publication September 4 1920
Nevada enacts compulsory education for under 18 with part time classes for employed youths, requiring four hours weekly once districts establish programs. Employers must allow class attendance during work and file Employment Certificates. parents and schools must cooperate. state vocational funds subsidize programs. Leonard B. Fowler signs as Attorney General.
Reno Journal reports Theodore Willis 20 of Reno arrested in Stockton after allegedly stealing A L Chappell’s automobile two hours after his marriage to 17 year old Lucile Nichols in Sparks. Willis’ bride remained with him at arrest. he faces stockton jail awaiting Reno officer arrival. Father Shea han officiated the 12 oclock Saturday ceremony.
Speculators and sugar traders in Eureka report fluctuating prices while Dan Kelly returns from a Southern Nevada trip to resume work on Secret Canyon properties. Nevada primary elections loom with Republican and Democratic contests stirring voter interest. L. W. Hope exits Eureka-Holly Mining, after years guiding Credo Eureka Mines and Adama Hill Corp, with the Hopes residing in Eureka.
A waiter asks a baseball player for his order. He requests a hot grounder and a couple of foul tips. The waiter serves chicken wings and a baked potato. Legal blanks for sale at the Sen Hint! offion.
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