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Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1917

Page

2

Location and Deed Notices in Eureka County Mining Districts

Notices of Location record multiple mining claims in the Mt Hope Union and Lynn districts with parties Ben Repetto Julius Minoletti Baptista Minoletti and R L Gill Joe Brady Z F Wheeler Kitty T Wheeler to T R Weber and a water rights deed for Mack s Creek Eureka County detailing fees of 10 and 10 dollars and dates August 21 27 and September 6 1917. Other deeds include Martin Etchemendy to Gaston Chalde for 480 acres in sections 28 29 34 35 with water rights and farm implements recorded September 4 1917.

Goldsmith Lynn Mra. R Sperlich Champion Mt. Hope Ben Repetto Julius Minoletti Baptista Minoletti North View Union R. L. Gill Joe Brady Z. F. Wheeler Kitty T. Wheeler T. R. Weber Mack’s Creek Eureka Martin Etchemendy Gaston Chalde E.m.d.b.&m

Farewell dinner honors Eurekans Edward Whitmore

Notes from Ely report Mrs I C C Whitmore hosted a farewell dinner for her son Edward before he departed for San Francisco to join the aviation corps. Ely Rebekah lodge surprised Mrs A J Cartwright with a silver dish honoring her lodge service. Mr and Mrs Cartwright and children loom California bound. Fannie Boyd Holmes, Tonopah native and Reno student, dies at 20 in Reno hospital after illness. siblings and parents noted in Eureka area obituaries.

I. C. C. Whitmore Ely Edward San Francisco Aviation Corps Ely Rebekah A. J. Cartwright Lodge Reno Gazette Fannie Boyd Holmes Tonopah Reno University E. J. MacDonald J. P. Whaley Hugh and Robert Holmes

German death rate climbs amid nationwide dysentery outbreak

The United Press reports the German death rate has risen from 50 to 100 percent since the year's start due to a nationwide dysentery epidemic. The rise is partly attributed to increasing tuberculous prevalence.

United Press

To Our Soldier Boys My Dear Boys Speech of thanks

A heartfelt message thanks soldiers for their service and the visit of a political speaker. The speaker praises unity beyond party lines, recalls tears for sons in service, and prophesies a postwar world with heroes back home. The note closes with affectionate wishes from Fiz.

E. Allen Ruby Hill Woodrow Wilson Allen Fiz

Checking of Food Begins in Eureka Merchants Called to Account

The local effect of the Government food checking system appears as Eureka merchants are asked to supply accurate stock inventories. They received blanks to record on hand foods and last year’s sales, information to help determine future purchasing from wholesalers if a food shortage worsens.

Eureka

Ore Shipments This Week From Eureka Mines

The local railway shipped ore carloads to Salt Lake smelters this week. Four cars came from the Connolly mine on Prospect mountain operated by the Eureka-Croe sus Company. Three cars were sent from the McEllin mine at Hamilton on the Gallagher lease.

Eureka Salt Lake Smelters Eureka-Croesus Company Connolly Prospect Mountain McEllin Hamilton Gallagher Lease

State Fair Fallon Opens September with Prizes Promised

The Sentinel reports receipt of a complimentary ticket to the State Fair at Fallon from September 17 to 22. Officially, fair officials announce a splendid prize list and expect a more successful event than any previous year.

Sentinel Fallon

Eureka School Notes Opens With Visiting Trustees

Eureka School notes welcome J Biale N P Morgan and E A Skillman of the County Board and Eureka School District trustees. First day enrollment in the high school 30 up from 16 last year, freshman class 19, many from outside Eureka. New pupils include Lillian Millich and Lila May Fedgew. Palmer Method buttons awarded to many pupils. Two convicts paroled for wartime reasons. Mike Forti to join Italian army and A G Crane to develop shale oil extraction method at Elko.

J. B. Biale N. P. Morgan E. A. Skillman County Board of Education Eureka Cottonwood Italian Ranch Prospect Ruby Hill Telfer Kitchen Lois Kelly Wanda Spracklin Buster Spracklin Vera Zadow State Board of Pardons Mike Forti Goldfield A. G. Crane H. Day Bureau of Mines Crane Elko

Carson Valley alfalfa weevil returns as libel suits rise

The Alfalfa weevil reappears in Carson Valley after years of damage. The Elko Independent reports it has dismissed a 32500 libel suit against the Elko Free Press and has filed new suits totaling 65000 over three alleged articles from last spring. In Winnemucca, H W Duncan, cashier of the Winnemucca State Bank, died when his car rolled on the Dutch Flat Colfax grade and crushed him under the wheel.

Carson Valley Elko Independent Elko Free Press Free Press Dutch Flat Colfax H. W. Duncan Winnemucca

Silver price reports in Eureka and San Francisco mint

Friday's New York quotation for silver stood at 96 58 cents per ounce while a telegram from Eureka on Thursday reported the San Francisco Government mint bought silver at 99 cents an ounce. The contrasting prices reflect market and mint purchase differences in the same period.

New York Eureka San Francisco

Metal Market Quotations Report From New York

Friday's metal quotations list silver at 969 per ounce copper at 624.60 per ton lead at 10.00 per ton in New York markets. This brief bulletin records pricing for precious and base metals as traded in the financial district.

New York

Birth of Daughter in Bareks Nevada September 1917

In Bareks Nevada on September 2 1917 a daughter was born to the wife of Thomas Spracklin.

Bareks Nevada Thomas Spracklin

Drafted men told what to provide for mobilization

Washington Sept 3 drafted men of the first 5 percent contingent to leave Wednesday for mobilization camps are told to bring minimal civilian clothing and personal belongings. Toiletry items towels and handkerchiefs are advised two changes of underclothing may be carried but other articles are discouraged. Civilian clothes will be discarded at camp and unused clothing should be worn. Men may carry light hand baggage only suit cases and handbags not allowed for permanent camp use. Hair should be cut short bathed and clean clothes worn before reporting. Postcards or stamped envelopes are urged to ensure quick family communication.

Washington

Appeals to Wilson Seek Reversal of Nevada Draft Rulings

Appeals to President Wilson seek reversal of a Nevada district board decision ordering two men into military service. A Sparks car repairer and a Lyon County merchant allege exemptions, arguing the repairer lacks a trained position and the merchant fears vacant class can be filled. Railroads support occupational exemption claims for their workers, though Southern Pacific has not filed a general labor-needs statement. Legal blanks and mining locations are offered for sale.

Wilson Nevada District Board Sparks Lyon County Southern Pacific Western Pacific

Osvenep Names Approved Payments to Listed Persons

A public notice states that the following sum of money be allowed to the named persons respectively. The document lists recipients and the authorized amounts as part of a formal financial settlement or stipend approval.

Osvenep

Future Outlook Encouraging Salt Lake Mining Review

iy Lynn Big Str Mining at Salt Lake, 20 miles from Carlin in Eureka County, issued a circular outlining mine conditions from October 15 last to now. A second assessment is pending. with payment and proceeds from mine and mill, all indices are hoped to be liquidated. Henry is president and the enterprise outlook is most encouraging.

Salt Lake Iy Lynn Big Str

Sheep For Sale 3000 Merino Sheep And Lambs

Large sale offers 3000 Merino sheep including 1700 spring lambs and 48 bucks. For details contact Mas Acwas in Antelope Valley Eureks County Nevada.

Antelope Valley Eureks County Nevada

Notice for Publication of Elko Land Office 1917

Notice dated August 25 1917 states Albert Edwan Kimball of Elko Nevada filed to enter Lot 5 in Township 23 North Range 52 West M D B M totaling 40 acres under Section 20 2907. Objections or protests based on mineral character or other grounds must be filed by October 17 1917 with the Register Jons E Rowards.

Elko Land Office Albert Edwan Kimball Elko Nevada United State Township M.D

Notice of land entry by Albert Edward Kimball Elko Nevada

Albert Edward Kimball of Elko Nevada has filed to enter land under 2306 2307 provisions describing NE of SW Section 4 Township 23 N Range 5 E M D B and M containing sores. Adverse claimants must file protests in the office by October 17 1917. Register Jons Be Repains dates first publication September 8 1917.

Jons BE

Elko land entry notice for 89.3 acres filed by Kimball

Notice records Albert Edward Kimball of Elko County entering land under section 2306 of the Revised Statutes. The tract covers 89.3 acres described as SW of NEA Section 24 and Lot 9 Section 19 in T23N R52E MD B and M. Objections or adverse claims due by October 11 1917.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eotered Recorder of Eureka County Eurekans Mis Fannie Holmes Nevada State News Silver BORW J.D. Laughlin Teaming W. E Vlor T. A. Burdick Dan Downey Lorvan A. Moor Eureka Water Works A. Laird Boston Stollenwerck Akin Ea. Damele Inman Oppznen F. ‘Kopp P. Lani William Jons E. Rowards Register Albert Edward Kimball Oflee Joan E. Ronsave University OF Nevada Thareday T* & Lulges Owaiian Ads Gannon & Hart Esteeathe Zadow Hotel Borel
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