Local Brevities Report Eureka Travel and Visits
Eureka brief notes list residents and visitors arriving by train or auto from Fallon Fallon to Elko Morey Indian Creek and Diamond Valley. People attend business matters, sheep trade, or State Fair events in Fallon Elko Tonopah and Pine Mountain with carpenters painters and local managers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Anderson
Salt Lake City
Cary van Fleet
Elko
Eureka
Bertha Rich
Bogantini
Pinto Creek
Gaston Chalde
Diamond Station
Tony Marteletti
Morey
Nye County
S. F. Stollenwerck
E. H. Wedekind
Mineral Hill
Wilbur Lucey
W. Murphy
Tonopah
Nevada
George Laird
Inyo County
California
Gannon & Hart
Birch
Diamond Valley
Georgen Jacobsen
Will
Richard Martin
Alfred Huebner
Annie Smith
Pythian Sisters
Leandro Oroz
Indian Creek
Gent Marteletti
Fish Lake Valley
Ed Moyle
Sentinel Force
Fallon
West&rn
Richard Hooper
Judson Hooper
Frank McBride
Cou
J. &. Sexton
J. H. McNeary
S. J. Fields
San Francisco
Palisade
Clyde E. Tilford
Sasi
Pine Mountain
Auditor Refuses to Extend Eureka Special Tax
Eureka Nevada April 6 1917 board levied 30 cents per 100 on all property to pay Eureka Power and Light for street lighting. Auditor Eather refuses extension citing illegality and contract failure. District Attorney Morcan opines tax void and not collectable under 1912 and 1917 Nevada law and budget rules. Justice Court suit filed for 197.95 against Sayre and Eureka Power and Light for Johnson Mercantile store bill. 1916 Ford Touring Car for sale. Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Eureka
Electric Power & Light Company
Edgar Eather
Nevada
Eureka Power & Light Company
N. P. Morcan
Mureka County
Justice Court
Hiram Johnson
D. E. Sayre
Johnsay Mercantile Company
Eureka County Selects Seven for Departure to American Lake
The county’s local board officially notified by mail that seven men from Eureka County will leave for American Lake at 7 o clock on Saturday September 22. The names listed are six Will Flavin thirteen Lawrence Kautz fifteen J C Tyler seventeen Angelo Tognoni twenty one Charles Depaoli thirty one John Hourihan forty one Walter Hawkins with alternates forty four G A Cardanelli and forty five George A Isaac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
American Lake
Eureka
Palisade
Will Flavin
Lawrence Kautz
J.C. Tyler
Angelo To
District Board Actions on Eureka County Cases at Reno
The Reno District Board acted on Eureka County cases. Fred Allen delays report for service until October 10, 1917. Lewis W. Austin’s denial by County Board was reversed by the District Board. Harry Webb discharged. George W. Shultes discharged. Walter Hawkins, William J. Flynn, William R. Rand, and others were merely called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Eureka
Fred Allen
Allen
Lewis W. Austin
Harry Webb
Walter Hawkins
William J. Flynn
William R. Rand
George W. Shultes
Additional Metal Shipments From Hamilton
M. M. Warren and Joseph Fisher arrived from Salt Lake City this week followed by a Duplex truck and trailer driven by Lee Trout. They plan to haul slag from the old furnace dump in the canyon near Hamilton to Eureka for shipment to Salt Lake smelters. Slag yields about 57 dollars per ton with high silver prices, and a side-dumping setup and depot platform allow bulk handling and direct dumping into ore cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Warren
Joseph Fisher
Salt Lake City
Lee Trout
Beowane
Messrs
Warren
Fisher
Hamilton
Eureka
Salt Lake
Eureka Red Cross Chapter reports 96 members enrolled
Miss Mary Fraser, secretary, says Eureka Red Cross has 96 members enrolled and donations totaling 120 dollars. Eighty dollars were sent to the State organization in Reno, with half to the National Red Cross League in Washington, D C, and half kept in Reno for Eureka material purchases. At Friday night’s Eureka Theatre meeting, several committees were appointed and will be listed next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Red Cross
Mary Fraser
Reno
National Red Cross League
Washington, D. C
Eureka Theatre
Death of Eureka Pioneer G B Zunino Found Dead
Eureka resident G B Zunino aged 72 was found dead this forenoon in his Goodwin Canyon cabin after a period of ill health. A Geneva Italy native, he once operated a wood business with a four horse team. The funeral is set for Sunday at 2 PM from P H Hills on Monroe Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Zunino
Eureka
Goodwin Canyon
Geneva
Italy
P. H. Hjll
Monroe Street
Eureka to Be revived in Nevada mining revival predicted
Reno mining expert L C Heck reports Eureka camp, famed in early Nevada history, is set to become a leading silver and lead producer again. He cites past output of 200 million and current high metal prices, plus investment interest from Eastern and Nevada capitalists, and expects development, improved transport, and renewed activity within a short time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Eureka
Nevada
L. C. Heck
Reno
Eureka & Palisade
Benefit Funds Report and Local Events Summary
D. E. Nostrosa reports missing returns from 20 tickets for the Benefit Dance at the Opera House on Labor Day. $250 is on hand awaiting Beowane’s reply as the committee thanks the community for patronage and support aiding the event. Eureka Land & Stock Co reports water flow after tunneling into Pancake mountain. Departing servicemen are invited to a dinner at Antone Tognoni’s Italian Creek home on September 19 at 4 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beowawe
D. E. Nostrosa
Opera House
Beowane
Eureka Land & Stock Company
Pancake Mountain
Antone Tognoni
Italian Creek
Metal Market Quotations Reported Friday Prices
Friday metal quotations show silver at 1009 cents per troy ounce in New York, copper at 26.00 dollars, and lead at 8.73 dollars, all reported from New York markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Death of Richard Brown Former Nevada University professor
Richard Brown also known as Prof Dick Brown head of men’s dormitory at Nevada University for 22 years died at his Reno home September 11 after a paralytic stroke. He guided Ram’s Pasture and Lincoln Hall dormitory life from 1891 to 1913 and was highly regarded by students. Surviving: widow two sons Richard Jr and Boyd of Reno, daughters Mrs W M Henderson of Ely and Helen Brown of Reno, one granddaughter and brother Fred A Brown of Reno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Diss
Reno
Richard Brown
The
Nevada University
Dick" Brown
Or Dick
Richard Jr
Boyd
W. M. Henderson
Ely
Helen Brown
Fred A. Brown
Miner Joseph Tognoni Ships High Grade Silver From Monte Carlo Mine
Joseph Tognoni arrived in Eureka from Keyser Springs to arrange supplies and manage mining work. He unveiled a 50 foot assay from the Monte Carlo mine yielding 962.2 ounces of silver per ton with minimal gold, valued at about 943.52 dollars per ton at 96 cents per ounce. He plans to ship the high grade ore to Tonopah and pursue processing for the lower grade near the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Tognoni
Eureka
Keyser Springs
Duckwater
Brown Hotel
Tognoni
Monte Carlo
Joe
Tonopah
Moving Pictures at Eureka Opera House Preview
On Sunday September 16 Marguerite Clark stars in Out of the Drifts by Famous Players Paramount at Eureka Opera House with Alpine scenery. Preceded by the comic reel Their Counterfeit Vacation. Friday September 23 Blanche Sweet appears in The Black List a drama about a corporate employee tracking system. A social dance follows the closing of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Opera House
Marguerite Clark
Players-Paramount
Blanche Sweet
Correction to Handley Florio trade statement
The Sentinel clarifies a previous error concerning the Handley Bros lamb trade with A. C. Florio. Instead of Handley Bros trading 10 carloads of lambs for an equal number of wether lambs plus a dollar per head, the correction states that Florio paid the extra dollar per head to the Handley Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Handley Bros
A. C. Florio
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