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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1920
Page
4
Local notices from Eureka and nearby towns
Clarence Johnson left for Salt Lake City via Blythe Allen McBride of Elko Lumber Company conducted business in Bureks Dan Morrison and wife left for California for a ranch visit in Roseville John Mullins and L F Ham arrived from Tonopah for a mining property hunt in Eureka district They returned to the Coast today M T Williams and family from Sausalito moved into the new Eureka depot building Roofing on Rescue Hall Association to finish before winter W H Russell sold stock and leased Eureka garage to Frank McBride McBride to announce changes next week Local duck hunting reports show low birds except Newark Valley expected to rise with cold weather W J Brown of Commerce and Bureau of Mines arrived from Washington for 1919 statistics and is an Eureka native Curto sisters turned ice cream and confectionery Parlor to Mrs Jonah Tognoni and prepared to travel to Italy in spring extended trip to Ely for family visits Sisters praised for courteous service and friendly parlors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Johnson
Salt Lake City
Bly
Allen McBride
Elko Lumber Company
Bureks
Dan Morrison
California
Roseville
John Mullins
L. F. Ham
Tonopah
Eureka
M. T. Williams
Sausalito
Rescue Hall Association
W. H. Russell
Frank McBride
Tobar
Biko County
Mr. McBride
Sentinel
Newark Valley
W . J. Brown
Government Department of Commerce
Bureau of Mines and Quarries
Washington
Mr. Brown
K. K.” Brown
Ruby Hill
Minses Ferinda
Rose Curto
Dominick
Will
Peter Salgi
Curto Slaters
Important Political Case Before Supreme Court
The Nye County ballot dispute over removing Independent candidates Harry Dunsesth and W. A. Thomas is argued before the Supreme Court. Petitioners contend liberal construction and bona fide resident status. county authorities argue strict compliance is required. The decision could affect other independent candidates ahead of the election as prices rise and signs of generosity appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Appes
Nye
Harry Dunsesth
W. A. Thomas
Supreme Court
William McKnight
Nye Augustus Tilden
Materials drop as result Ford's big cut
Chicago reports Ford cuts to prewar prices triggering broad price reductions across apparel, goods, and staples. Eastern markets loosen, catalogs from Sears Roebuck Montgomery Ward cut 10 to 20 percent. Treasury economist Lewis predicts further decreases in automobiles and related goods including machinery, stoves, hardware, waterproof wear, and building materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seara-Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Henry Ford
Washington
William M. Lewis
Treasury Department
Lewis
Opposition to Elko Water Works Sale
Elko residents plan to seek a ballot measure on November 2 to decide if the city should buy the Elko Water Works from W. T. Smith. Edgar Reinhart confirms legal steps will be taken by opposing taxpayers. The group argues the plant is overpriced and advocates bonding for a different public utility. The opposition includes substantial local property owners amid a broad tax base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko Independent
Elko Water Works
W. T. Smith
Edgar Reinhart
Reinhart
Nevada Life Insurance 1919 Beneficiary Payout Totals
Nevada life insurance beneficiaries received 282000 for 1919 with Reno claiming the largest share at 92000. Elko 50000 Virginia City 32000 Carson City 28000 Tonopah 27000 Mound House 25000 Gardnerville 14000 Lund 14000. Largest single payments were 30195 in Elko on Fred W Noble and 10000 in Ronerville on Peter Borda Gaz e T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Insurance Press of
New York
Reno
Elko
Virginia City
Carson City
Tonopah
Mound House
Gardnerville
Lund
Fred W.noble
Ronerville
Peter Borda
Sugar Planter Breaks Record as a Gambler
London reports Hannibal de Mesa, a Cuban sugar planter, as the century’s heaviest baccarat winner with nearly 9 million dollars. His run began at Deauville in August, adding 2 million and then 6 million at Biarritz in a remarkable streak. He declares open bank for big plays and claims his mind clears at high stakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Hannibal de Mesa
Europe
Deauville
Biarrita
Luc
Mesa
Bank urges Liberty bond exchanges for permanent coupons
Governor John W. Calkins of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco says holders of temporary Liberty bonds in the Twelfth District should exchange for permanent coupon bonds. The Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Eureka will collect and route exchanges through the Federal Reserve Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Calkins
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Twelfth
Federal Reserve District
Calkins
United States
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of
Eureka
Federal Reserve Bank
Long Service Teachers On Retired List
At the state retirement salary meeting a pension of 600 dollars annually beginning September 1 was granted Laura B Miller who taught thirty years including the last thirteen in Reno. Ella Riley Hill received 594 dollars partial retirement from August 1 due to disability. Full retirement salaries awarded to Kate Neall Adelaide Brower Leonard and Laura B Miller. Disability retirement salaries listed for Mamie E Dopson Adelaide Callaghan Mary Leete Edith S McDermott M B Hough and Ella Riley Hill. A E B Kaye the first of eleven teachers placed on retirement salary since 1915 has died. Carson News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Laura B. Miller
Nevada
Reno
Ella Riley Hill
Kate Neall
Adelaide Brower
Leonard
Laura B
Miller
Mamie E. Dopson
Adelaide Callaghan
Mary Leete
Edith
Poke Cleared Of Charges In Nevada Appraisal Dispute
Attorney Morley Griswold absolves Mr. Poke of impropriety amid claims he biased the Dunphy lands appraisal in Zureke and Lander Counties. He cites two objections, bias risk if employed by the Nevada Land and Livestock Association and possible departure to New Mexico for oil work. Carson News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poke
Dunphy
Zureke
Lander
Pohe
Morley Griswold
Kiko County
Boyle
Lax Division
Nevada Livestock Association
State Board of Equalization
Carson
Griswold
Mr. Pohe
Nevada Land and Livestock Association
New Mexico
Carson News
Henry Ford Cuts Auto Prices In Wartime Style
Henry Ford slips a million dollar ad to the public by slashing auto prices to pre war levels. He beat rivals to the punch using the press and a race horse like move. Communities with Ford machines become enthusiasts and Ford gains valuable advertising as other firms would have spent fortunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Ford
Carson
Big Cotton Factory Cuts Its Price
Manchester N H Sept 22 A reduction of thirty three and one third per cent in the price of manufactured cotton goods was announced today by the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company of this city The present weekly production of the company which employs 10000 operatives in its cotton departments is 4000000 yards Fear that the cotton market unsettled already because of heavy cancellation orders might reach a condition similar to that which has forced the closing of the companys woolen department is given in the announcement as the reason for the price reduction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ford
Manchester
N. H
Amoskeag Manufacturing Company
For Sale and Wanted Notice with Mining Equipment
FOR SALE A 12 horsepower gasoline hoist and cooling tanks one skip of 10 cubic feet capacity 500 feet half inch wire rope electric cable Mitty foot gallows frame buildings and mining equipment rails steel air pipe etc Mrs Jennie Leighton Eureka Erie aaLeen Aa WANTED High class ic salesman or ailesmen of seperigace who is anxious to make big money on a good off stock proposition of very promising off com is very good proposition for ks right mas Write Capitol Dome Ol Co Pike Montana Bates Town Mi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Leighton
Eureka
Erie Eae
aaLeen
Gold Hill Miners Warn Of Unrest At Comstock Mines
Gold Hill miners issue a warning to stay away from the south end mines as a strike is in progress. The union seeks a 6 per day wage, up from 4, with a 10 day raise demanded by the north end. Operators say 70 workers remain at work from 160 employed, denounce the notice as the act of ten men, and plan another conference with union leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Comstock
Gold Hill
North End
Gold Hill Miners’ Union
United Comstock Mines Company
Miners’ Union
Berkshire boat owned by H. F. Alps dies en route to Elko fair
The Anchorage Leader reports the Berkshire boat valued at over 1000 dollars, owned by H. F. Alps, died during transit from Reno to Elko where it was to be shown at the Elko County fair. The animal was praised as one of the state’s best bred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Berkshire
H. F. Alps
Reno
Elko
Elko County
Nevada students all set for work says Reno chamber
The Reno Chamber of Commerce employment committee reports a completed city survey. All available jobs have been tabulated, and every student at the University of Nevada who wants to work can find a position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nevada
Reno Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Committee
Pythian Lodges Elect Officers in Rend Meeting
Knights of Pythias elected Dr. H. C. Olmstead as grand chancellor and F. H. Blackwall as grand vice chancellor, with T. L. Bellam named grand prelate among Reno and Carson leaders. Pythian Sisters chose Frances Triplett as past grand chief and Mary Marshall as grand chief, with Mary Freeman and others filling senior roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythiae
Pythian Eleters
Rend
Knights of Pythias
H. C. Olmstead
Wells
F. H. Blackwall
Carson
Sunl
T. L. Bellam
Sparks
H- Rosenthal
Reno
Exchequer
J. O. Seasions
Army
P. ©. Baker
Lovelock
K. Car
Or Edwards
Goldfield
W. F. Kaiser
Fallon
George E. Green
Frances Triplett
Mary Marshall
Hawthorne
Abbie Richardson
Tonopah
Mary Peterson
Edna Browning
Winnemucca
Edith Francovich
A Nance
Mary Freeman
Yerington
Florence Dickson
Austin
Sarah Somerville
Harriet Williams
Annie Steiner
Newcombs Move Likely From Tiny Flat Said by Couple
San Francisco Chronicle quotes a couple joking about the Newcombs moving to a larger home noting their dog’s tail wagging up and down rather than side to side as a lighthearted observation.
Nevada constitution amendment No. 17 Assembly Joint Resolution
The document outlines amendment to Section Four of Article Six, granting the Supreme Court broad appellate jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters, plus writ powers and temporary replacement provisions for disqualified justices. It notes multiple dates for first and subsequent publications in September and October 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
State of
Nevada
Senate
Supreme Court
Notice to record brands and marks in Eureka County
By authority of an Iowa act, owners must record or re record brands or marks in the County Recorder office by January 1 1916 and every 11 years thereafter. After January 1 1921, unrecorded brands are abandoned and can be adopted by others. Fees: $2 for new recordings and 50 cents for re recordings. Dated September 25 1920 Edgar Eather County Recorder of Eureka County Nevada. First publication Sept 25 Last publication Oct 23 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Edgar Eather
Eureka County
Nevada
John B. Biri
Romano
Eureka
James White
Lees
M.D
M Ta
Seyse
G. Scrugham
Fatal Ranch Accident Kills Foreman Eugene McCain
An accident at the Mitler and Luz ranch on Summit Lake Monday killed Eugene McCain, the foreman of the property. He was riding bores when the horse bucked, unseated him, and kicked him, causing a fractured skull and fatal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitler & Luz
Summit Lake
Eugene McCain
McCain
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Anuther
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Eureka, Nevada
Winchester
Pythian Lodges
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank District No
Ben W. Coleman
Supreme Court OF Nevada
Charles B. Henderson
D. R. Evans
Congress
Samuel 8. Arentz
Lyman Fulton
Martin Mahoney
James Rattazzi
W. R. Reynolds
Eugene C. Johnson
Marriet
Ray A. Swick
W. J. Hooper
Edgar Sadler
W. E. Taylor
Eureka Township
F. A. Fulkerson
A. P. Ten Voord
State
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