Eureka Sentinel Notices and Local Team News
Joe Sabrou visited from Duckwater last Sunday while Hank Cronant traveled to Hamil on E and P business. School openings and staff changes at Currant Creek and Eureka, with Miss Lona Gre and Miss Helen Whitmore teaching. A new sidewalk is built near Eureka caves, and Eureka officials report weather changes with a potential snowstorm. County events include the Eureka & Palisade Railway annual meeting in Salt Lake City and local illnesses and travels among residents. Edgar Sadler returns from Monitor Valley. Dr Gordon treats Joe Savery, now in critical condition. Laura B Orr elected vice principal at Murcia pantie school. cancer of the stomach diagnosed for George Young in San Francisco. R A Laird and Dr Gordon accompany Young home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. McKim
O Thureday
San Francisco
Misa Lona Gre
Currant Creek
Misa Helen Whitmore
Cortex
W. J. Tonkin
Eureka
Misa Stella Rhodes
Reno
Eureka County
Plummer
Sadler
Annie Smith
Wm. H. Smith
Newark
Eureka High School
Jay Henderson
DeLamar
Salt Lake
Eureka & Palisade Railway Company
Salt Lake City
Dd. Abbott
Pallsade
Board of County Commissioners
V. Lani
Huntington Valley
Misa Felicita Lani
Kate Loucks
Edgar Sadler
Monitor Valley
Nye County
Ter
Andden
Carson
Boreka Board of School
Misa Laura B. Orr
Murcia
George Young
R. A. Laird
G. C. Gordon
Mr. Young
Model Irrigated Farm Demonstration For Congress
A model irrigated farm is being prepared for the National Irrigation Congress in Ogden on September 15 to show delegates up-to-date methods of irrigation agriculture in a practical visual demonstration.
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National Irrigation Congress
Ogden
Eureka County Tax Roll Shows Increase in Assessments
Eureka County's assessment roll, compiled by Assessor W. J. Hooper, totals 1,690,278.28, up 85,809.23 from last year, driven by higher values for improved property and Central Pacific Railway lands. Patented lands rise to 110,808 acres valued at 1.00 per acre, while unpatented lands sit at 0.10 per acre. cattle numbers dip only about 600 head from last year.
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Eureka
Central Pacific Railway Company
Euréka County
Horses Shipped From White Pine County to Palisade
Gipe of Iowa bought 260 range horses from Ira Mc Knight Raymond Robinson and Moorman Bros of White Pine County. Delivered at Diamond Station for shipment via E and P R R to Palisade then East. Horses ranged from large jackrabbit size to 1200 pounds, many trapped in corrals at springs in Jakes Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gipe
Iowa
Ira McKnight
Raymond Robinson
Moorman
Nevada
Apron and Necktie Party Opens Eureka Social Season
The Eureka social season begins with an apron and necktie social dance by the Ladies Auxiliary of the A A W at the Eureka Opera House tonight. Guests from the Degree of Honor join a lively evening featuring matching color aprons and ties, a box draw for partners, and a midnight supper for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Eureka Opera House
Ground slide disrupts Jackson mine shaft work
A recent ground slide in the Jackson mine shaft sixty feet below surface damaged cribbing and opened a chamber near a long-closed third tunnel. W J Hooper reported the break and Rosevear Co began repairs with timber and materials, preventing shaft destruction and work stoppage in the Jackson mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donbis-Compartment
Jackson Mine
W.J. Hooper
Rosevear Co
Jackson Mines
Eureka Public Schools Open With Four Departments
School started Monday September 7 with four departments and five teachers. High School principal Thomas PF Brown and vice-principal Miss Laura B Orr split math science and English history respectively. Other subjects shared. Enrollments listed by grade: 39 in seventh to fifth under Miss Ruby McCharles 30 in fourth and third under Miss Edith Swick 27 in second to first under Miss Mabel Spinner. Total enrollment 135.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas PF. Brown
Laura B. Orr
Brown
Orr
Ruby McCharles
Edith Swick
Mabel Spinner
Ore Shipments Over the E and P Railroad Week Ending September 11 1903
Ore shipments listed for the Enreis and Palisade Railway show totals by mine and county for the week ending September 11 1903 with figures such as 126 800 pounds and 108 390 pounds. Also notes a gathering of mining and reduction counts and a Rebekah Lodge visit announcement by Mrs. Mary E. Woodbury Grand President of the O O F inviting Diamond Rebekah Lodge No 8 at Eureka on September 14 1903 with expected attendance.
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Boon
Enreks & Palisade
Pareke Convec
Taokhom
Roccos
Rebekah Lodge
Mary E. Woodbury
Diamond Rebekah Lodge No. 8
Eureka
Baer
Presbyterian Services and medical practice note
Presbyterians announce services with preaching at 1:00 a.m. and 7:80 p.m. Sabbath School at 12:15 p.m. Minister in charge J. B. Jennyston invites all. Meanwhile Dr. W. H. Hood, after seventeen years in Eastern Nevada, opens a Reno office, with Battle Mountain as his former headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Jennyston
Reno
W. H. Hood
Nevada
Battle Mountain
Eureka man Griffiths linked to sensational Wales mining scheme
A Eureka era profile recalls Colonel Griffith J. Griffiths and his Wales Consolidated mining venture. The piece describes a scandalous hotel shooting involving his wife Mrs Griffith, claims of insanity, and a dramatic collapse of the Wales project after a fire and stock manipulation accusations, with ties to Eureka residents and San Francisco investors.
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Los Angeles
Asue
Griffith
Griffith J. Griffith
Los Angeles Board of Parl Commissioners
Santa Monica
Griffith Aasorte
Col. Griffith
Angeles
Griffiths
Criti
Griff J. Griffiths
Eureka
Walea Consolidated Mining Company
Adama
San Francisco
Richmond
Wales
L. L. Robinson
Albion Mining Company
Griffithe
Wales Consolidated
San Francisco Exchange
Robinson
The
Supreme Court Reverses Tonkin Water Case for New Trial
Nevada Supreme Court reversed Judge W D Jones decision granting Tonkin full ditch capacity and $20 in damages for water diversion from Pete Hansen Creek. The high court calls for a new trial, citing factual questions about Creek flow to Shipley Springs and prior irrigation use. Justice Talbot wrote the opinion with Belknap concurring. Fitzgerald did not participate.
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Tonkin
Dana Creek
Palisade Brevities Summary
B L Plummer Jr returns from argon. Miss Lillie Walker and Dean Bradley attend Reno University early this week. J B Raine returns from Eiko Hot Springs after a one week health visit. Mrs. Bassett and son Roy of Ogden visit Mrs. Ferraro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.L. Plummer, Jr
Lillie Walker
Dean Bradley
Reno University
Raine
Eiko
Card of Thanks from Premner Satan and Parity
The family thanks members of fraternal orders and many friends who offered aid during their affliction. B L Premner R Satan and Parity are listed with Carson City Nevada dated September 9 1908. Feldhusen Co Sacramento advertises low provision prices and free catalogue mailed on request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Premner
R. Satan and
Paaity
Carson City
Nev
Feldhusen & Co
Sacramento
West
Death of Mrs B L Plummer at Carson City
News of the death reached Eureka and Governor Sadler Sunday for Mrs B L Plummer eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Plummer of the Plummer ranch near Carson City She died suddenly Saturday evening after a brief illness two years after her marriage to B L Plummer Jr The funeral in Carson City drew a large crowd and Episcopal service was held Rev Darneille officiated with floral tributes including a prominent arrangement from Iphigenia Chapter Eureka She leaves her husband an infant son and parents two brothers a sister and a host of friends she was about 28 years old.
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Bureke
Sadler
Bane
Carson City Ly
Diamond Valley
Plummer
Cutting Bay
Palisade
Carson
Hamilton
White Pine County
Eureka
B. L.wer, Jr
Mineral Hill
Abo
Carson City
Agpeet
Darneille
Episcopal Church
Iphigenia Chapter of the Eastern Star of
Death of Dr. W. T. Dalby in Salt Lake City
Dr. W. T. Dalby of Salt Lake City, married to Maud Rives, a daughter of Judge Henry Rives, died of stomach cancer after a long illness. He had traveled from California to Idaho and Utah for treatment, returning comatose and then passing away shortly after, aged 44, leaving a wife and two young children. He was a prominent physician and a 33rd degree Mason with a respected civic reputation.
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Salt Lake
Wadsworth
Herald of the
W. T. Dalby
California
Ogden
Second South Street
Ae Terecy
Thome
Dalby
Virginia
Big Failure at Tonopah
The Carson Appeal reports Lothrop and Davis, a major Tonopah store, has failed. The collapse shocks the town where the firm handled much local trade. Experts cite poor business methods amid Tonopah’s mining slump as a main cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Lothrop & Davis
Tonopah
Bodie
Lothrop and Davis Debt Update in Tono pa
Creditors have received notice that Lothrop and Davis failure in Tono pa is not as severe as reported. Assets are £100,000 with liabilities of $61,000. Hall, Lobis and Co. act as assignees. Likely full payment to creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lothrop & Davis
Tonopa
Hall, Lobis & Co
Cattlemen Plan Packing House in Kansas City
Kansas City hosts a recent meeting of Western cattlemen to sanction articles of incorporation for a new packing house. C F Martin, secretary of the National Live stock Association, says the aim is to foster competition and push packers to pay fair prices for cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
C. F. Martin
National Livestock Association
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Wi . Buchanan
Amy Rosevear
Mauion
Alex Fraser
H. Kind
Colfax
Lobner
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Brown Hotel
James B. Orr
Ely
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Joe Savery
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Eureka Public Schools
Yormer
Supreme Court
Winzell
B. L. Plummer
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Eureka County Bank
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Ohcar J. Smith
J. W. Horgh and
Bert L. Amits
W. ©. Griffin, H. ¥. Qolding
John Manooce
W.e.griffin
Ohcar J.smith
Bert L. Gmith
Western National Bank
New York
City
the Crocker-Woolworth National Bank
Knauth, Nachod , Kuhns
New York City
McCormick & Co
Frylat
Eureka Cash Store
J. B. Biale
North Main St
George W. Hanna
A. J. Hylton
General Merchandise
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