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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1905
Page
2
A fragment notes postal matter at Koreks with reference to second class status. The readable text is brief and lacks concrete actions, dates, or named entities beyond Koreks and the postal context. The item appears as a clipped notice within a larger page.
Reports from Humboldt County note widespread pink eye in horses and advise blood jetting and laxatives. Nevada items include Tom Tennant’s return to Tonopah, a fatal double tragedy in Cherokee, Iowa native R. D. Case, and James A. Yerington’s appointment as National Pure Food Association chairman. California education recognizes Nevada State University. Washoe County tax roll rises by 1.1 million. Goldfield bank case advances. Hawthornes rail cutoff impacts Mono County trade. new Carson Valley town to host sugar beet culture tests. Minneapolis sugar factory plans. Eureka bank president O. J. Smith visits Eureka. Reno residents H C Wedekind and family plan possible move to California. prospecting trips by Laird and Brown. Sam Pramenko to Hamilton on estate duties.
Theodore Pramenko of Hamilton White Pine County died in Eureka on Monday Sept 4 1905 after years of failing health. A native of Herzegovina aged 72 years he came to the U S in 1863 and established a mercantile business in Hamilton later investing in mining. He leaves a brother Sam Pramenko of Anaconda Mont two brothers and two sisters in Austria and a largely attended Catholic funeral followed by burial in Eureka.
News from Barks confirms the death of John T Poindexter at St Jo Texas. A Eureka pioneer and early smelting leader he later worked as foreman at Eureka Consolidated smelters until 1886 then moved to Texas to farm. He spoke of a 17 year old son in a private letter a year ago. He was brother to James Poindexter of Cortez who died after a horse incident near Beowawe and Cortez.
Charles McCarthy visited Hamilton to inspect nearby mines while W C Rose and Charles Minoletti returned from Tonopah. William Giles moved his family to Hamilton as Avastin Jackson resigned as superintendent of the Rocco Homestake and Gus Simons was named superintendent. The community mourns Theodore Pramenke who sought medical aid in Eureka and recalls John Flavin once employed at the mines near Hamilton.
TYHO ITEMS Mrs J Keate and children spent this week at Duckwater visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Victor Baradt former residents of Tybo were visitors from Hot Crook this week. F Antoutaza has moved his family back to Tybo from Reville Nye County where they went to reside several months ago Mrs Kate Chale of Eureka has been appointed teacher of the school at Tybo Nye County for the term beginning Monday Sept Is.
The Treaty of Portsmouth was signed in Portsmouth New Hampshire at 4 PM Tuesday ending the war between Russia and Japan. The accord sets Korea as Japan’s preponderant interest and requires evacuation of Manchuria by both sides within eighteen months with joint railway operation and assurances for private rights. Russia cedes southern Sakhalin to Japan and both nations renew trade accords.
The wedding of Ralph Golding and Agnes Hatton occurred at the bride’s Virginia City home on Sunday September 3 1915 with Rev Father Reynolds officiating. Mamie Hatton was bridesmaid John Mahood best man. Groom Ralph Golding a banker with Eureka County Bank. They will reside in Virginia City. Road work advances for Las Vegas Age report Borex Smith plans railroad from Death Valley to Goldfield Bullfrog. Grading northward from Ludlow toward Soda Lake then to the Clark road.
William Carter foreman for Sam McIntyre died after his horse ran into a fence while riding from Deeth to Halleck in Eko County. He was thrown, struck his head, and suffered a broken neck. Death occurred instantly and his body was not found until later.
A Chicago street car conductor used Backlen's Arnica Salve after injuries from a labor riot and healed quickly. G J Welch of Tekonsha Michigan endorses it for family use. The ad notes the product is good for cattle and barns and sells for 25 cents at Schneits store.
The Iron and Machinery World notes Illinois Steel Co has sold 300000 to 400000 tons of steel rails for 1906 delivery, filling mills to about July next year. Five Western railroads bought in lots from 6000 to 75000 tons each, with strong demand for track material accompanying the rail sales.
The page lists metal quotations with locations in New York and Salt Lake City, including silver, lead, and copper prices. It also records various administrative expenses, indige nt allowances for named individuals, and a certification by Clerk J. H. Horgh that the record is correct. The text references bills allowed on September 5, 1905 and lists several named persons and amounts.
Sealed bids marked Bid for Pinto Road Work will be received by the Eureka County Board of Commissioners at the Clerk’s office until 2 pm Monday September 18 1905 for constructing and grading about 160 yards of road. Work extends one quarter mile above the Pinto Toll House bridge to connect Canyon roads with the east side road, grading to uniform pitch and to align at the upper end with the old road. Road width to be not less than 12 feet on solid ground. A on site briefing will occur Sept 17 1906 between 2 and 4 pm. Payment from Eureka Road Fund after acceptance. Completion within six weeks after contract letting. Board reserves right to reject any bids. Attent.
The piece urges attention to early signs of bowel disorders in children during summer and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine. Sold by Mess M. Schneiders & Co.
A Western paper quotes a Salt Lake Mining Review remark that a wine promoter has unlimited capital behind him and no money upfront. The piece notes the quip is blunt but honest, reflecting on the promoter archetype with unguarded language.
A short advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pill as a quick pleasant and certain cure for headache and constipation. It promises restoration of health after disorders like indigestion and offers the pills for 26 cents at Schneider drug store with a guarantee.
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