Eureka Sentinel notes scattered local visits and mining notices
Eureka residents and visitors are documented in a long list of travels and duties. J M Lockart of Ely, George W Leighton of Central Copper, and A R Rand of E and P attend to business. Creighton Whitmore returns from vacation. several mining figures visit Eureka for property checks and health. Public notices include a windfall mine blast and Carson Valley publication sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boombowar Rae
Aida Savarecy
J. M. Lockart
Ely
Eureka
Moralog
Eerus Valley
California
George WW. Leighton
Central Copper Company
Eareks
Clarice Bromenkampf
Wollhesag
San Francisco
Ma Gustina
Harry MaKwen
Evening Telegram
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mears
Ellwood, Smith and
Staunton
Virginia
Wremme
Staunton Military Academy
Thomas E. Haley
Goldheid
Joseph Rippiegham
Toropah
Barekathia
Silverado
Ernest Man
Palo Alt
Op Bia
A. May
Ales Arthur
Bartlett Springs
Louis Zadow
Metal market quotations from New York and Salt Lake
The latest metal quotations show Silver at New York 51 cents per ounce and Lead at Salt Lake 1.40 per 100 pounds. Copper at Salt Lake 12 cents, Mercury and other metals noted with varying prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Salt Lake
Eureka Labor Day Parade and Contests Draw Crowds
Eureka residents joined a Baraka Local No. 208 Labor Day celebration with a parade led by the Lobster Club Band and about 150 marchers. A. Henderson spoke on labor, then contests at Main Street featured drilling, foot races, a tug of war, nail driving, and burro races, concluding with a large crowd at the Baraka Opera House ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baraka Loca
Eureka
Aitigens
Kareke
Raby Hill
Gonrt House
A. §. Henderson
Baloony
Henderson
Eureka County Bank
Main Street
Porte
Ruby Hill
Angelo Draesco
Jack Stewart
Raby Hal
John Poston
Joe Ailine
John McGillivray
Hichard Schwanbeck
Dick Schwanbeck
Yhey
Thin
Tina
Uipe
Roy Cobb
Frank Nostrosa
Eddie Berryman Wos
Lander
Sarah Robinson
Clare Rosavour
Allush
Misa Clarindi Curto
Pete Merialdo
Alimont Bardick
Eimar Kowevenr
Mingletti Bros
Sorrel
J. W. Bailey
Baraka Opera
Shipping Horses East From Hubbard Man
W Whitney of Hubbard Iowa bought about 200 head of horses from Charles Williams of Duckwater Eureka Live Stock Co Mrs M Winnell and O P Harnam Eureka County and plans to ship them East next Saturday He notes strong demand for mules in the East but has not secured enough to meet local needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Whitney
Hubbard
Iowa
Charles Williams
Duckwater
Toe Eureka Live Stock Company
M. Winnell
O. P. Harnam
Eureka County
Whitney Saya Thera
Recital at Kuroke Opera House September 17 1909
Mina Nina Whitmore with Misa La Veta Mayberry to perform dramatic readings and music for Ku reke and vicinity. Admission 35 cents for general, 30 cents for reserved. Event to be held Monday the 13th at Mao Hrotharsatarw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuroke Opera House
Nina Whitmore
Misa la Veta Mayberry
Kureke and
Vacinity
Wale
Mao
New Lewison Exploration Company Forms for Silverado District
The Lewison Exploration Company, led by Dr William Louis son of San Francisco as president and John M Maley as general manager, purchases three patented claims Rescue Nil Desperandam and Nil Desperandam mill site in the Silverado Mining District. The firm announces plans to clear a 500 foot Rescue shaft, install an 18 horsepower engine and 40 foot gallows frame, with ore shipments already producing substantial returns and future work on Ivy and related veins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewison Exploration Company
Silver Fo
White Piso
Bareke
William 8. Louisson
San Francisco
Snd
Jacob Morita
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Brewing Company
John M. Maley
Kanee
Eureka
Fieldfield
Aiies
Floanc
Salanda
Philadelphia
Iran
Commission Proceedings Count Treasury Funds and Approve Plat
The Board of County Commissioners meeting on September 7 reviewed treasury totals with the Auditor, approved the Kearns townsite plat at Mill Canyon, considered Nat Hawkine as Game Warden candidate, appointed delegates to the Mining Congress in Goldfield, and ordered minutes to spread the Beowawo school tax vote outcome. The board adjourned to September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Biale
Fraser and Sweeney
Kearns
Mill Canyon
Roroka County
Nat Hawkine
Palisade
Goldfield
Nevada
Peter Breon
A. S. Henderson
A. P. Mayberry
J. Beesuahsn
Beowawo
Eureka County Exhibit Sparkles in Goldfield Mining Display
Eureka County brings a strong display to Goldfield for the Mining Congress with ore from Keystone and Cortes showing copper gold and silver. Silver Cloud from Rutledge Goodhue and Jennings yields leady silver ore. May Queen ore from Isaac and Lewis contains gold and silver. Cortez Hedge Stone Company supplies oxides for milling at Mill Canyon and Hidden Treasure yields oxidized ore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldfeld News
Mining Congress
North Wad
Eureka County
Keystone
Tambo M. & M. Company
Cortes
Silver Cloud
Rutledge, Goodhue and Johnngs
May Queen
Isaac and Lywis
Cortez Hedgeston Company
Mill Canyon
Hidden Treasure
Compulsory School Law Defines Student Attendance Obligations
The Compulsory School law requires all children of certain ages to attend school regularly with exemptions. It states that a child who stays away without a valid excuse is truant and parents or guardians may be arrested or punished for failure to compel attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
Guardiace
Mail Service Reduced Between Eureka and Hot Creek
The Past Utica Department cut mail service between Eureka and Hot Creek, Nys County, from twice weekly to once weekly. The mail now leaves only on Saturday mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Eureka
Hot Creek
Nys County
New Backhorn Gold District Interest Secured in Bareke County
A group led by W C Ranwalls and associates secured the option on gold properties 15 miles west of Alpha in Bareke County. Purchasers include George Wingfield interests and Palisade operators. The Backhorn district near Tonabo shows rich outcrops with high gold values. bonds cover six claims with a September deadline, surface rights retained on two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skxrortt
W. C. Ranwalls
Alpha
Baireks County
Joseph Lyavs
J. W. Ebert
John Swan
J. H Dwyer
Palisade
Boowane
Aubsten
Mr. Rancelle
George Wingfield and Associates
Backhorn
Tonabo
Bortholst
Cortex
Beowawe
Bareke County
Cortex Range
Joseph Lynn
Mesere
Ebert,Swan
Dwyer
Palizade
Lynn
Golohos
W. R B. McUren
Tenabs
Haven Mouett
Goldfield
Eureka-Windfall Group
Eureka
Nevada
Chicago People
George Wingfield
Goldfield Don
Loftue & Davis
Mill Canyon Mine Activity Lively Despite Supply Delays
Mill Canyon shows rapid growth with four saloons a lodging house a hotel a store and about 40 miners on site. outsiders buy land daily as builders erect structures while Nevada Treasure Mining faces supply delays from Ryowawe to the mines. Nearby towns send more workers daily as tents line the canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Sweeney
Mill Canyon
Cortes Mioing Isteidt
Nevada Treasure Mining Company
Goldfield
Tonopah
District Court Proceedings Before Judge Brew This Week
Roundup of district court actions including Patrick Coyne case reset for next term with potential strike if counsel fails to appear. Greenwood mine case set for jury trial November 1. Paroni suit amended with defendants given time to respond. Motion to strike denied and demurrer overruled with 25 days to answer. Estate of Andrew F. Stinson final account approved and estate closed with residuary distribution to Laura E. Stinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brew
District Court
Patrick Coyne
P. BR. Co
Locke Va
Greenwood
Bureka-Windfall Co
Paroni
Alfred Hocking
P. Paronive
G. P. Simonson
Andrew FP
Stinson
Sud
Laura E. Stinson
Public School Notes Update in Eureka District
In Eureka County many teachers shifted posts for the new term. Miss McCann takes Mineral Hill duties, Miss Delaney leads Lee School, Barker begins Palisade, and Miss Schiffer opens Tonkin while sister Schiller starts Fye Canyon. Several schools reshuffle staff as Lightfoot notes 12 to 15 vacancies after recent resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCann
Fteno
Mineral Fill
May J. Delaney
Pine Valley
Lee
Elkiot County
Howard Barker
Palisade
Maho
Marie Schiffer
Tonkin
Mie
Catherine Schiller
Eureka
Emma Regis
Beowawe
Dateh Flat
Nye
Mien Mary Tovey
Cottonwood
Lightfoot
Minnie Bremenkampf
George H. Coverdale
Violet Hancock
Kate Cicaliin
Sadie Baombower
A. B. Lightfoot
Coverdale
Death of Mrs Clifford in Tonopah Nevada
Mrs Edward Clifford aged 56 a Devonshire native died at Tonopah Nevada on September 6 1909 from injuries after being thrown from a wagon at the Stone Cabin home east of Tonopah Survived by husband four daughters and five sons all present at death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clifford
Devonshire
England
Tonopah
Nevada
Tee
Cliffords
Free Agricultural Bulletins for Farmers From Washington
We received 10 packages of literature for farmers sent by Senator Newlands. The bulletins, issued by the Department of Agriculture in Washington, contain valuable information and are available free of charge. Early applications are advised for those wanting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newlands
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Election of Officers for Eureka Local No 26 Seeks Vote
The semi annual election of officers of Eureka Local No 26 Western Federation of Miners will be held on Thursday September 14 1900 Polls open after and sweep. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives and friends in Cortex for kindness during death and burial of husband and father. Presbyterian Church announces evening services at 7 30 pm and Sunday hours at 12 30 pm until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Western Federation of Minera
Cortex
Mas
Jons Damste
Fasruy
Presbyterian Church
Eureke
Windfall Mine Inspects May Improve Mill and Payoff
Windfall Mining Company officials led by J. J. Jones visited the Windfall mine this week to inspect aral deposits and milling facilities. They praised tonnage and the sands mill’s efficiency, treating 190 tons daily at under 60 cents per ton. Construction of a new quartz mill is expected to start by September 16, boosting bullion output. The company paid $150,000 to Greenwood, Geraty, and Morrison through Eurska County Bank as the balance on the $200,000 purchase bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Hubbard
Goldfield
John W. Smith
Chicago
Windfall Mining Company
Inane L. Ellwood
DeKalb, NL
Frank W. Adams
J. J. Jones
Windfall
Eurska County Bank
Charles 8
Greenwood
Eugene Geraty
Danial Morrison
Col Elwood Injured In Eureka Train Accident
Col Isaac L Ellwood of DeKalb a leading steel and fencing pioneer was injured when a local train coach was bumped during switching at Summit Eureka. He was thrown across the car and badly cut, kept in hotel quarantine for days with feared internal complications that subsided. The incident highlights dangerous freight car handling and aging equipment on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Ellwood
Eureka
Ilinois
Isaac L. Ellwood
DeKalb
Ellwood
John W. Gutew
American Steel & Wire Company
United States Steel Company
Mond
Me. Kilwood
Zadow
Eli Ja
Windfall coach overturn injures party near town
A stage coach listed with Windfall company passengers escaped serious harm after a four horse team ran away and overturned two and a half miles south of town. J. W. Smith and J. Jones suffered injuries, Willis Bradley blamed a broken lead harness as the cause. A separate fire destroyed a hay wagon en route to Kareka from Dargin's ranch, totaling loss of about three and a half tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pletcher Bros
J. W. Smith
J. J. Jona
B. P. Campbell
J. C. Breone
Mira
Meews
Smith
Jones
Borns
Mera
Brukees
Cata Pons
Cotn
Willis Bradley
Pols
Kareka
E&p
Dargin
Ley
Eureka
Frank Lafis
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Winnemucca
Matamoras Company
Cedar Hill
W. E. Jeannot
Jeannot
Boston
Joannot
Cortes District
W. F. Bornatt
Charles Minoletti
Newark Valley
Minoletti
O. B. Hill
Reno
Elwood H. Boomer
Spark
Boomer
P. H. Hjll
H. Hagar
Robert Hagar
Laura Hough
Tracey
Henry
Hagar
Ruby Valley
Elko County
Wagar
W. H. Russell
Russell
Arthur
Sewrixet
Record- Courier
Gardnerville
Douglas Qunnty
Osrson
Carson Valley
BM. Barndollar
Wabor
Silverado Mining District
Board
William Smith
Eureka Sanday
Linsbin
Mr. Smith
Leroy Coll Nowe
Esrokathia
Leroy Col
Woodland
Yolo County
Ashfornis
Coil Ranch
Coil
Fish Creek
BK van Nagell
Boroka
Carson
Mr. van Nagell
General Public
Greenwood, Geraty and Morrison
Just
MRS. F. Morris & Son
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