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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1910

Page

2

Eureka Local Brevities Prominent Names and Visits

Local notes list visits and departures from Eureka and nearby areas. Tessa Clark and wife travel to Henna. Spencer Reynolds returns from Dackwater. Mrs Janie Romane visits Diamond Valley. Ernest Simonsen and family visit Mra B. Bimonson’s relatives. Mrs Crews returns to El Paso. William Giles in ill health at Nob Hull home. Myrtle Smith injured from a bucking horse. Mrs A M Tungood visits from St Joseph. Castles Hjol returns with visitors from Sparks. DA T J McParlin returns from business trip. Merrill Pletcher returns with mother and Stella Genell after visiting Larmoke Valley.

Tessa Clark Belt Henna Spencer Reynolds Kureka County Dackwater Janie Romane Diamond Valley Vincent Ay Percival Smitha Eureke Ernest Simonsen Newark Valley Wodseeday Mra Binonsen Merv. R. McCharles Mre 3. Crews Mra. B. P Campbell Mourray el Paso Texas William Giles Nob Hull Mise Myrtle Smith Dasiam H. Smith A. M. Tungoord A. P. Tenvoord Eureka St. Joseph Missouri Larmoike Valley Elke County

Southern Pacific seeks details on land schemes to guard homeseekers

Reno Nevada September 9 1 The Southern Pacific Company announces steps to stop land frauds against homeseekers. It is requesting information on colonization projects likely to appear, citing recent large scale settlement efforts in Coaldale country. Letters to agents seek estimates of merits and prospects and the company fations a fair chance of success for settlers while policing dubious schemes.

Reno Nevada Southern Pacific Company Coaldale

Nevada Lands Closed to Entry Near Truckee Carson Project

Washington notes lands near the Truckee Carson irrigation project in Nevada will be closed to homesteaders until further notice. The halt applies to private tracts opened to entry where no water right or entry has been filed yet. Existing land buyers will have 15 days to file water right applications as officials pursue extra water storage facilities amid drought fears affecting farm support.

Nevada Washington Truckee-Carson

Metal Market Quotations in New York Brief

The latest motel quotations list Silver at New York 525 cents per ounce, Tin at New York 1.40 dollars per 100 pounds, Copper at New York 12.18 dollars per 100 pounds.

New York

New Democratic Announces Entries for Eureka Township

Two new political declarations appear in this issue listing W J Hooper Democrat for Clark and Treasurer and M P Murphy Democrat for peace in Eureka township.

W. J. Hooper Clark and Treasner M. P. Murphy Aig of the Peace Eureka Town

Error Corrected in Raby Hill Precinct Vote Table

An official election table in SextroEL last week corrected a misposted entry in the Raby Hill precinct noting Judge Peter Broan did not receive two Democratic votes. The correction shows the proper tally reflecting those two votes.

Sextroel Toade Raby Hill Peter Broan

County Commissioners Proceedings and Equalization Actions

The board met September 10 and approved the bond of T. J. McPartin as District Attorney for 2000 with sureties. An Equalization session on September 19 ordered Beowawe Mercantile Company to appear October 1 to show cause why it should not be assessed for a mortgage from Mrs. A. G. Brewster et al. The mortgage of O. Gallo to Boreka County Bank was considered and rejected after noting no attorney general opinion on capitalization. J. J. Siri was to be notified to appear October 1 to show cause why he should not be assessed for a mortgage from Susanah and Chris Hildebrand. The board adjourned to October 1, 1910.

Board of County Commissioners T. J. McPartin Wee Beowawe Mercantile Company A. G. Brewster U G. Brewster Lona Leniger O. Gallo Roreka H. C. McTerney J. J. Siri Sosanah Chris Hildebrand

Marriage Notice of Mise Vera Malalesta to George Harvey

The Tonopah Hananas of September 14 records the marriage of Mise Vera Malalesta to George Harvey in San Francisco on September 10. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Chris Malalesta long residents of Bureks now resting in Tonopah. Born in Eureka she left with her parents about 12 years ago. Harvey is a working professional in San Francisco. The couple will reside in San Francisco.

Bureks Tonopah Mise Vera Malalesta George Harvey San Francisco Chris Malalesta Eureka

Mining Congress seeks county representative for Los Angeles session

A Mining Congress Representative asks the SeNTINs to state willingness to officially appoint a county representative to the 13th session of the American Mining Congress in Los Angeles. The session runs from September 26 to October 1, inclusive, and any interested person should make the fact known.

Mining Congress Board of County Commissioners Sentins American Mining Congress Los Angeles California

Saturday Runaway Horse Scatters Wagon Near Roby Hill

A horse owned by A Florio of Roby Hill bolted from a light delivery wagon in front of P Paroni's store Saturday afternoon. The mare ran south along Main Street, threw the driver near Henderson's blacksmith shop, then climbed toward the east mountain with the wagon box and rear wheels detaching. It was later recaptured. the horse uninjured and the wagon slightly damaged.

Florio Roby Hill P. Paroni Main Street Henderson

Indian Joe Seized for Whisky at Henderson Ranch

Deputy James Mackey confiscated whisky from Joe, an Indian resident of the Henderson ranch area, when he was about to depart Friday with his rig. The wagon contained a gallon and a quart of whisky among other supplies, indicating ample liquor.

Joe Henderson Ranch James Mackey

Telegraph Rates Reduced by Woaiers Union Telegraph Co

The Woaiers Union Telegraph Company issued a new schedule of rates effective September 20 reducing all intra state rates. The maximum rate drops from fifty cents to forty cents with corresponding reductions on other charges.

Woaiers Union Telegraph Company

Straight Union Ticket Nomination Mass Convention in Ely

A mass convention will be held in Ely Nevada on Saturday September 24 to nominate a full county ticket by petition to be voted for on November 8 1910. Delegates must be qualified electors of White Pine County with a paid admission card.

Ely Nevada White Pine County

Receiver Reynolds Starts Suit Against Washoe County Bank

Spencer Reynolds as Receiver of the Eureka County Bank sues Washoe County Bank to recover 4586.81 alleging an open Eureka County Bank account and deposits of 5086.61 before its March failure. The suit, framed as a friendly action, seeks court determination of rightful ownership with First National Bank of Eiko also involved.

Rene Washoe County Rene Geratte Eoreks County Spencer Reynolds Eureka County Manik Eureka County Lewert & Henderann Iareke County Bank Washoe County Bank Eureka County Bank First National Bank of Eiko Kiko

Former Eurekans Reno Journal Family To Winter In Los Angeles

Notes show Reno residents Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler and daughters Mildred and Ruth will depart for Los Angeles early next week for the winter. The Misses Wheeler will enter Westlake school for girls. Mrs. J. P. O'Brien hosted a complimentary afternoon for Miss Anna Lucey at her North Center street home with guests Miss Lacey Miss Pianigan Mrs. Doten Mrs. Byington and Mrs. Clark enjoying music and a five o'clock luncheon with purple asters as a centerpiece.

Reno Journal San Wheeler Mildred Ruth Wheeler Enyn Los Angeles Westlake School Tate Reno J. P. O'Brien Anna Lucey North Center Street Tao Harry Clark O'Brien Miss Lacey Minnie Pianigan Alf Doten F. J. Byington

Henderson Family Leaves for Las Vegas Nevada

Henderson and his wife with two daughters depart Eureka for Las Vegas Clark County Nevada where they will reside. He has served four years as District Attorney and as secretary of the Republican County Central Committee, was admitted to the bar in 1908, and will join the public school system as principal while continuing legal practice.

Henderson Las Vegas Bureka County Lav Vegas Clark Cornty Nevada Knreke Eureka Nevada University Republican County Central Committee Supreme Court

New Acetylene Lighting Service Installed in Store

E. J. Boomer of Sparks Nevada installed a Colt acetylene lighting system in P. H. Hjal the New Main street store. Work completed Friday with a test that evening. Seven chandeliers illuminate the 100 foot room with 14 lights and two more shine in the workshop area creating a soft pleasing light. Hjal expresses great satisfaction with the illumination.

E. J. Boomer Sparks Nevada P. H. Hjal Mr. Hjal Main Street Colt Hyal

New Gambling Law Read by Goldfield Attorneys

Prominent Goldfield attorneys who have studied the mull gambling law to take effect at midnight October 1 say the publican need not fear. They contend it targets games with prizes money or property, and not card playing used merely for amusement unless a stake is involved.

Goldfield

Mining deeds and proofs filed in Mount Hoper district

Records list proof of labor for Hercules mines on November 4 2 4 4 5 6 and 7 by MP Murphy and notes of Poutier Prac tou mine on Pros pect Mountain western slope by Charisse D Kaeding. Deeds from WJ Mahonsy and WB Moores to Georges Wingfeld for Easter Now 1 and 2 mines in Buckhorn district, and Wingfeld to Buckhorn Mines Company deeds for Easter 1 and 2 wives in Buckhorn district dated September 6 1910 with $10 consideration.

Hercules Mount George Wingfeld Bockhorn Mines Company Bockhorn

Kareka High School Sets Regular Course And Special Teachers’ Program

The Kareka High School outlines the regular courses for ninth and eleventh years with Latin, history, geography, algebra, literature, and composition. The principal, P. V. Knowles, leads Latin and science teaching. the vice principal, A. T. Taylor, oversees mathematics and English. A special teachers’ exam course includes methods, physiology, U S history, and civics. A fire drill achieved 45 seconds exit. Knowles named to the International Committee of Education for Athens Graves in July 2011.

Kareka High School Rome P. V. Knowles A. T. Taylor United States Eureka High School International Committee of Education Athens Graves

Death of George Stone in Winnemucca

Reports in the Winnemucca Star detail the death of a man identified as George Stone found in a corral at the corner of Virat and Alkio streets. He was ill with pneumonia, moved toward the county hospital, but died in the corral. About 60 years old, no known relatives or origin. Local inquiries connect him to Eureka and Tonopah journeys ten years prior, with sightings in Reno by Deputy James Mackay. Wife lives in Eureka and seeks confirmation of her husband’s death.

Eureka George Stone Winnemucca Tonopah Reno James Mackay Eoyeka Corral C. Caywood Virat Alkio Givons

Election Contest in Pine County WI over County Commissioner nomination

In Pine County Wisconsin a contest between H C Nicholson and H A Comins over the long term County Commissioner nomination arises from alleged irregularities in canvassing the Preston primary. Comins led 299 to 285 overall, but Nicholson claims improper adjournment to a private residence for counting at T S Wondoes. If Nicholson’s contention stands, he would hold a 3 vote majority.

WI Pine County Rly White Pine County H.C. Nicholson H. A. Comins Preston Canvans Ratorna Comins Nicholson

A Key Pittman Issues Statement to Nevada Citizens

Reno Nevada September 17 2010 political stance on direct primary law and US Senate election. Pittman argues the Constitution requires state legislatures to elect senators but the direct primary offers a way to indicate public will. He pledges to support the people's choice if his preferred candidates win and vows not to run if the legislature blocks that will.

Nevada Reno United States Union Oregon Chamberlain Partien Reat Grorgn Nixon Judd Farms Senate Assembly Snoh Prema

Law Protecting Deer Communicated in Nevada Statutes

The stringent deer protection laws passed by recent Nevada legislatures have increased deer numbers, but only two deer may be killed, trapped, or captured by one person from September 15 to October 15. Violators will be prosecuted to prevent the game from becoming scarce again, urging strict observation to ensure available game in the future.

Nevada Venigon Housren

The Pacific Monthly Introductory Offer

The Pacific Monthly in Portland Oregon promotes a beautifully illustrated monthly on western resources and reclamation projects. It features stories by Jack London and others, priced at 1.50 yearly with a 50 cent one month trial before February 1 1911, inviting readers to send name, address, and stamps.

Pacific Monthly Portland Oregon Rockie Jack London Washington Idlaho California the Pacific Monthly

Contract Awarded for New Railroad in Nevada and Oregon

The Southern Pacific Company awarded a contract to Erickson and Peterson of Ogden Utah for the first one hundred miles of a new railroad from Fernley Nevada to Klamath Oregon and extending to Alturas and the Sacramento Valley Construction material is being unloaded at Fernley and Wadsworth as work begins across northern Nevada Lassen Modoc Siskiyou and Butte Counties in California and Klamath County Oregon

Wadsworth Nevada Southern Pacific Company Erickson & Peterson Ogden Utah Fernley Washoe County Klamath Oregon Alturas Sacramento Valley Lassen Modoc Siskiyou Butte Counties California Klamath County

Bryan Paper Endorses Aldrich Over Dahlman for Governor

In Lincoln Nebraska on September 18 R L Metcalf associate editor of the Bryan paper declines to back Omaha Mayor Dahlman the non democratic candidate for governor. He announces support for O H Aldrich the County Option Republican challenger.

Bryan Lincoln Neb R. L. Metcalf Dahlman Omaha H. Aldrich

Political Announcements Rates for Election Notices

Election notices publish three new candidate announcements at a rate of three for USD two dollars for others, with primaries priced at fifty cents per line. The policy lists pricing and publication timing up to the day of the election.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Reynolds Eurekans the Recorder of Comstock Malcolm McDonald Cosmopolitan Virginia City Branewick Clarence Moorman Tipab Whyte Ping County East Ely Pittman J, Hooper M Bureke County Himseit Justice of the Peace Eureka Township Thomas J. McParlin Mocratic W. H. Sweeney Bureks County William F. May Robert Baptide Charles Boyle Tuseday
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