Eureka Sentinel Local Notes and Visitors News
A weekly Eureka column reports many residents and visitors. Jack Cassidy of Newark Valley visited Eureka this week while James McMenamy plans a winter in Nye County. Local roads and lodge meetings are noted with several residents traveling to Ely, White Pine County, and Alpha. Visitors include Mrs N A Whitmore from Palisade and Mrs F Plm Obersteg with children, with others heading to Salt Lake, Beaver and Reno. A special edition of the Sevrise sells a Kareka article, and school staff return to Eureka Public School after vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cassidy
Newark Valley
Eureka
Bourge of Equalization
H.J. Bremenkampf
Baby Jeff
Salt Lake
Maggie Jones
Pine Valley
Christis Felton
Beaver
Ekio County
Taureday
Father Manion
Carlin
Elke County
N. A. Whitmore
Palisale
J. O. Jones
Fplm Obersteg
Kureka
Alpha
C. L. Bray
Tuer
Burka Lodge No. 16
F& AM
Jack McKennie
Borokw
Ely
White Pine County
San Francisco
Will Maboy
Goldfield
J. G. Ford
J. Clendenning
Danes P. McBroy
Reno
Vitz-Mac
Kareka
Venta
Morris Roberts
Baby Hil
A.W. Caytin
Boomhower
Kareka County
Kate Brown
Rina
Mia
James McMenamy
John Erickson
Silver Bow
Nye County
A. Fletcher
Hareka
Mes. D. Morrow
Lamouile
Eko County
W. H. Sweeney
Carson
United States Court
W. J. Hooper
Kuoreka
Eureka County
A. T. Taylor
Edythe Swick
Helen Whitmore
Joe Tognoni
Duckwater
Nye
Edgar Sadler
Sadler Ranch
Diamond Valley
R. Sadler
Joseph Giroux
Pilot Knob Copper Company
R. McGharles
Thurstay
Mes
Ernest Simonsen
Duay Ware
Stuonwa
Baby
Eureke
Walter H. Whitmore
PB. Weir
Tonopah
Golifield
Mr. Whitmore
Goldswid
Weir
William Mendes
Free
Hodis
Mendes
Duck- Waler
Eureka Revival Sparks Outside Interest in Property Boom
Revival in Eureka draws outside inquiries as property values rise and blocks, docks, and parcels come under new activity. Notable deals push redevelopment with McElroy selling stables and lots, Rutazel expanding merchandise, and Nostrosa renovating Perry corner structures. Modern improvements reshape Main Street frontage as investors anticipate rapid occupancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka Consolidated
Eareke
Pizz-Mac
Skyrinus
M. Karsky
West Main Street
Tumex P. McElroy
John Mervillo
South Main Street
George Henders
South Spring Street
Mr. McElroy
Bureau Hotel
Janos Rutazel
North Main Street
Main Street
Matt Hoey
M. Morris Estate
Dan Nostrosa
Duck Perry
Main and
Bateman Streets
Tom Dixon
Fred Esselbroegge
William Zadow
Atlas Hill
Miner reports Bullfrog work pause and ore prospects
Marion Ferrell, back in Eureka from Bullfrog, says Amargosa Mining Company sunk a shaft over 800 feet with a whim and suspended work awaiting a hoist. He notes Bullfrog as highly mineralized with ore but prices and facilities must improve. Heat was intense but cooling, and activity is rising. Bay State to use power drills after executives returned from Denver with machinery to install an air compressor and drill underground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullfrog
Marion Ferrell
Eureka
Ernest Schendel
Amargosa Mining Company
Ferrell
Bay State
O. M. Perry
Newark Mining and Milling Company
Sup
Willam Wainwright
Denver
Gul
Bay State Mia
Nowak
Suit for Wages in Eureka Court
W. W. Shaw filed suit Tuesday in Justice Court Eureka against Charles Lay and G. W. Leighton of Whale Co Mine near Alpha Eureka County to recover 286.50 for labor performed on the defendants mines. John McKernan attached the property at Alpha on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Shaw
Anit
Justice Court
Eureka
Charles Lay
G. W. Leighton
Whale + Cou. Mining Company
Alpha
Eureka County
Cone Stable
John McKernan
Visit to Eureka Area Mines Highlights Local Prospectors
K Allen of United States Smelting Co visited Eureka this week and split from his party at Alpha Station on the Eureka and Palisade Railway to tour the Snowbound slue lead mine owned by Pete Carletti and the Fletcher Bros. and Jameson Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K Allen
United States Smelting Company
Eureka
Alpha Station
Eureka & Palsade
Pete Carletti
Fletcher Bros
Jameson Bros
Mining Men Visit Eureka Mines Inspection Tour by United States Smelter Officials
United States Smelter officials led by A. P. Holden visited Eureka last Saturday to inspect the Eureka Consolidated and Richmond mines on Ruby Hill and related properties. The party, joined by H. C. Mc Terney and engineer G. W. Welni t, reviewed rail grades to smelters and the Eureka & Palisade depot, with work continuing on slag dumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Smelter
Eureka
A. P. Holden
United States Mining and Stelting Company
Salt Lake
CE Allen
W. Fitch
Guy Anderson
Eureka Consolidated
Richmond
Sapt
H.C. McTerney
Raby Hill
G. W. Welniz
Raby Hil
Eureka & Palisade
Weiuta
Messrs. Holden
Allen
Fich
Anderson
Eureka Coa
Eureka Con
Ruby Hill
Sentinel
McTerney
Messrs
Holden, Allen and Fitch
Austin Jackson Resigns from Rocco Homestake Mine
Austin Jackson resigns as Superintendent of the Rocco Homestake, a role he assumed after his brother H. A. Jackson's departure about two years prior. Under his administration a new shaft was sunk and five ore bodies opened. Harry Jackson recently visited Tonopah and may join Austin in a future business venture. Dr Will Bishop and family relocate to Salt Lake City to practice, returning from Eureka, Nevada, with family ties to local medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Jackson
Hamilton
San Francisco
Mr. Jackson
Rocco Homestake
H. A. Jackson
Rocco
Harry Jackson
Tonopah
Austin
Eureka Medico
Salt Lake
Will Bishop
Salt Lake City
Bishop
Eureka
A. C. Bishop
Bayity
Meb
Teachers Institute and visiting Eastern Star leader arrive
A Teachers State and County Institute cross county travel plans announced with Eureka and Elko officials coordinating accommodations. Madelling B. Conkling, Most Worthy Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, arrives in Eureka to visit Iphigena Chapter Friday evening. Also note upcoming Mining location blanks and extra copies of the Senrinks issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Institute
Bike
Eureka County
Schusls Low Rogers
Eureka
Onton T. Wilkens
Elko
Madelling B. Conkling
Order of Eastern Star of the
Unite States
Bureka S'unday
Iphigen
Eureka County Property Values Rise as Tax Rate Drops
County Assessor H McTerney shows the 1905 roll increases total taxable property to 1 745 186 40 while personal property taxes total 11 869 87. The county wide rate drops 10 cents from 2 35 to 2 25 per 100, balancing higher values. Eureka town adds 50 514 in value with rate 2 76, fire assessment separate. Patented mines taxed under new state law, and overall taxes for property owners are lower this year despite rising valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. McTerney
Board of County Commisioners
Eureka County
Eureka
Proceedings of county commissioners meet September 1905
The regular monthly meeting of the Board of County Commissioners on September 5 1905 counted $21 548 60 in the treasury. They delayed Raine constable bill for August for arrests of an Indian and a drunken man pending investigation. Shoemaker resigns as Eureka Sheep Inspector. T F Roush named to the post. Road improvement planned near Pinto Toll House bridge with new access to Pinto Canyon. Clerk authorized to advertise bids for two inspections in the Eureka Sentinel. Board adjourns to September 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Tasstay
Fraser
Pas Roni
Henderson
J. W. Raine
Palisade Township
J. H. Shoemaker
Eureka County
T. F. Roush
Pinto Toll House Bridge
Eureka
Pinto Canyon
Eureka Sentinel
Rocco-Homestake Not Sold Says Company President
Eureka interview with Oscar J. Smith president of Rocco-Homestake-Nevada Mining Company denies sale to United States Smelting Company of Salt Lake. He states Rocco-Homestake remains to benefit shareholders, ore bodies strong, mine in best condition. Also notes Fletcher Bros livery stable offerings and services in Eureka with travel to nearby towns and camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Sentinel
Oscar J. Smith
Rocco-Homestake-Nevada Mining Company
Eureka
Rocco-Homestake
Hamilton
White Pine County
United States Smelting Company of
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Papera
Rocco
Ito
Public Schools Reopen In Eureka On First Day
Public schools reopen with strong attendance on the first day. Eureka adopts Reno public schools curriculum. Ages year olds must enroll by Sept 18. Principal A T Taylor oversees High School. Mabel Spinner grades six to eight. Blythe Swick grades three to five. Helen Whitmore receiving and first two grades. Raby Hill under A S Henderson. Hilda Williams at Raby Hill. Mildred Moyle at Prospect oversees Diamond school. Fitz-Mac profiles Eureka’s bright past and future. Sentinel ad invites friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Reno
A. T. Taylor
Mise Mabel Spinner
Misa Blythe Swick
Misa Helen Whitmore
Eureka School
Mabel Spinner
Swick
Dr Morrison Marries Miss Bell in Colfax Ceremony
Dr Sydney K Morrison a prominent HanoNev physician wed Miss Jeanette Bell at Colfax on Wednesday Sept 6 1905. The ceremony at the bride’s home drew friends from Colfax and Reno with the couple proceeding to Los Angeles before returning to Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Bell
Colfax
Cal
Sydney K. Morrison
Hano, Nev
Osl
Morrison
Bureka
R. K. Morrison
Richmond Mining Company
Dr. Morrison
Los Angeles
Reno
Tonopah Goldfield Ore Shipment Report
The Tonopah Railroad ore shipments for the week ending September 1 totaled 2300 tons as reported by the Miner. Of this total 148 tons were shipped from Goldfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonopah
Goldfield
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Hilda Williams
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Senrinks
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