Eureka residents and visitors listed in 1903 Eureka Sentinel
A long stream of brief items lists local residents and travelers. Mrs A Skillman leaves by train for California. Miss Bessie Bochman visits from Cortez. Sheriff Burdick with Bert Campbell and Thomas Burke to Carson State Prison. Nye County District Court to meet October 12 at Belmont. Lou Englert visits Eureka. Tom Williams returns from Ely to Burk. Mrs M Winzell shows improved health in San Francisco. Father Manion to hold services. Flori Sire take estray horse. Eben Low and Eugene Norris back from Egan Canyon trips. Judge Fitzgerald departs for the East. Mrs Elia Bradley and son Willis visit Eureka. Walter Moore sells beef. metal quotes listed. Miley McKinnon buys J A Dorman’s saloon at Palisade. Eureka Live Stock ships mutton to San Francisco. Franchini and Toguini visit from White Pine. Mrs F O Henderson leaves for San Francisco. Mrs M Luce en route to San Jose. Otto I Williams in Eureka. Dr O Hanshitou to return on Sept 26. Phil Paroni receives five tons flour for Eureka sale. James P McElroy departs for Reno. resignation as Eureka School Trustee tendered. north county represented at district court. stockholders meeting set Oct 19. L A Blakeslee in from Tuscarora for bond matter. Cronant family moving to Reno. Carson News calls Assessor Guthrie's work crooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Reid
Eureka
Tom L. Williams
Ely
Burska
Flori & Sire
Newark Valley
Eben P. Low
Eugene Norris
W. J. Hooper
Elko Free Press
Walter Moore
Nye County
Elko
San Francisco
New York
Salt Lake City
Miley McKinnon
J. A. Dorman
Palisade
Eureka Live Stock Company
Roberts Creek
Charles Franchini
Joseph Toguini, Jr
Hobson
White Pine County
F. O. Henderson
M. Luce
W. A. Moore
San Joe
California
Otto I. Williams
Eiko
Euereka
O. Hanshitou
The
Sentinel
Phil Paroni
Hylton & Williams
South Fore
James P. McElroy
Reno
John Hancock
Board of School ‘Trustees
Burke and Johnson
Eureka Consolidated Mining Company
L. A. Blakeslee
United States Internal Revenue Collector
L'Usourora
Blakes
Eureka County Board of Equalization Meets To Hear Assessments
The Eureka County Board of Equalization, with Commissioners Fraser Paroni and McNaughton, orders notices to appear for Sept 26 to show cause on mortgage tax issues involving Matt Hovy and Maggie Coyle, and to discuss widow exemptions and property assessments in Eureka County. Also discusses tax entries for Mary McElroy, M Ridge, Mary H Henry, Winzell, and George Woods horse tax case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Mary H. Henry
M. “Winzell
Paul Peiriell
George Woods
Debts mount as Alpha mine backer vanishes
Charles Lay of Whalen Company at Alpha leaves debts of about $6,000 after a wave of unpaid wages. Dan Davies of Whalen Copper Company arrived in Bureka after workers quit, unable to hear from Lay who spoke of a Chicago financier Billings funding a deep mineral shaft. Lay had spent about $1,400, but no replies follow to repeated inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lay
Whalen Company
Alpha
Dan Davies
Whalen Copper Company
Bureka
Mr. Davies
Chicago
Mr. Lay
Mr. Billings
Lay
Palisade Brevities: Eureka County Notes
Correspondence from the North End of Eureka County reports E Boomhower's return from Hollister California on the 19th Miss Annie Ambrosetti of Carson named teacher at Tybe school Mrs H Rand and Mrs M Post visited Pine Valley last week T Maggetti spent the past week moving his residence off the Southern Pacific right of way
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
E. Boomhower
Hollister
Cal
Annie Ambrosetti
Carson
Tybe
H. Rand
M. Post
Pine Valley
T. Maggetti
Reid birthday party for Stella Reid marks fourteenth year
Local social notes recount Stella Reid's fourteenth birthday at the Reid home on Spring Street. About forty friends attended the party with games, refreshments, and gifts. Special Administrator appointed Paul Yost investigated the Lautenschlager estate, opening the safe without locating a will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Spring Street
R. J. Reid
Stella
Paul Yost
Lautenschlager Estag
W. J. Tonkin
Lautenschlager
Land Inspector Arrives in Eureka From White Pine County
Oscar McLellan, government land inspector, arrived in Eureka from White Pine County on Thursday. He visited the Assessor's office, examined records, and said he was inspecting surveyed and unsurveyed government lands in eastern Nevada. He is being piloted through the country by Bud Porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar McLellan
Eureka
White Pine County
Nevada
Bud Porch
Presbyterian Services Announcement and Divorce News
Presbyterian services scheduled with preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m and Sabbath School at 12 15 p m. All are invited. J E Jonsatos is minister in charge. Nettie Douglass was granted a divorce from Leslie Douglass at Dayton Monday. Leslie Douglass is serving time at the penitentiary for cattle stealing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jonsatos
Nettie Douglaas
Leslie Douglass
Dayton
the Penitentiary
Promising Mining Claims of Raine at Gray and Bald Eagles
Promising mining reports on J P Raine s Gray Eagle and Bald Eagle in Railroad Mining District 16 miles from Paliendo 10 miles from Raine s ranch on the B and P railroad. Gray Eagle yields 10 to 80 oz silver and 20 to 80 lead percent with a 250 foot tunnel and 50 foot winze. carload shipments netted 300 to 600 over expenses. Bald Eagle shows a 80 foot copper ledge 9 to 14 percent copper 50 to 60 oz silver, with a 200 foot incline and carbonate ore 17 oz silver. near iron sulphides and good smelting potential. Wood and water within a mile. reports from Col Tyson and Joseph Giroux favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Raine
Gray Eagle
Paliendo
Mr. Raine
There
Bullionville
Shaftan
Col. Tyson
San Francisco
Joseph Giroux
Giroux Consolidated Copper Company
Funeral for Charles Lautenschlager in Eureka
Charles Lautenschlager died in San Francisco on September 16 and was laid to rest in Masonic Cemetery. The service at the Masonic and I O O F hall featured Rev. J E Johnston, hymns by Miss Anto Lucey and Miss Nellie Reid, and a procession led by the Eureka band. Large crowds of Eureka residents and many old miners attended, and business houses closed in tribute. Judge Peter Breen gave the grave remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Lautenschlager
Masonic Cemetery
San Francisco
Eureka
Masonic
I. O. O. F. Hall
J. E. Johnston
Presbyterian Church
Annto Lucey
Nellie Reid
Lautenschlager
Peter Breen
Incident of Tonopah trouble led Hank Knight to intervene
In Carson Appeal dated September 18, Hank Knight a former Eurekan, acted to protect a Chinawoman and two children during Tonopah unrest. He confronted mob leaders at his home warning that harming the refugees would trigger gunfire, helping defuse the crowd. Also noted a possible estate administration for Charles Lautenschlager assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank Knight
Tonopah
Carson
Knight
Disastrous Reno Fire Claims Heavy Losses and Animal Deaths
A severe blaze in Reno on Wednesday caused about 80000 in damages with 5000 covered by insurance. Twenty five animals perished including a carriage horse owned by Mrs. W B Griffin after the fire started in Tom Hynters stable. Ex Governor Sadler considers Eiko business prospects if an opportunity arises here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Tom Hynters
W. B. Griffin
Eiko
Sadler
District Court Proceedings at Eureka Presiding Judge Breen Open Jury
The District Court convened in regu lar session at Bureka with Judge Peter Breen presiding. A grand jury was empaneled including George Gavin John Pine John Flavin and several others. The court appointed counsel for Bert Campbell and for Thomas Bork and Gus Johnson, while the grand jury returned indictments for assault with intent to kill and forgery. Sentences were pronounced for Bert Campbell and Thomas Burke, and estate matters involving Wm. Dunphy and others were settled, with administration letters issued for Charles Lautenschlager estate. Otto T. Williams served as attorney for the executors and for Paul Yost in related matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureka
Peter Breen
George Gavin John Pine
John Flavin
William Zadow
Plummer
Eugene Geraty A
Dibble J.P
Raine Thos
Whelan
Edgar Sadler
Marinido
Raphel
J. W. Brown
Ernest Man Miles McKinnon
Abram Laird E. Phillipte
Bert Campbell
Otto T. Williams
Thomas Bork
Gus Johnson
J. H. Meredith
San Francisco
Wm. Dunphy
Carmen A. Dunphy
W. H. Russell
Eureka Opera House
Thomas Burke
F. A. Parry
Joseph Raine
Palisade
Carson
Thomas Hacker
Paul Yost
Charles Lautenachlager
J. L. Thompson
Charles Lautenschlager
Yost
Ore Shipments Over the Eureke & Paligade Railroad
Ore shipments for the week ending September 25, 1903 list Diamond 64,620 pounds Eureks Con 35,680 Richm. 85,710 Warre Pave Country Rocco-Homestake 56,980 No Plus Ultra 102,780. The figures name ore brands or mines and total tonnage moved over the Eureke and Paligade line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureke & Paligade
Eureks
Warre Pave Country
Weinstock Lubin big mail order catalogue offered free
The largest mail order house in the West, Weinstock Lubin & Co. of Sacramento, releases a handsome fashion catalogue for men women and children with many artful illustrations. The book is free and valued for buyers or not and Feldhusen Co. of Sacramento offers low prices on provisions as proof of price leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weinstock Lubin & Co
Sacramento
Cal
Weinstock, Lubin & Co
West
Feldhusen & Co
Silver Prices Rally to Two-Year High
Silver’s top value climbed to 6 1/2 cents on Monday marking the highest price since July 1, 1901, as markets for commercial bar silver gained strength.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eureka Sentinel
C.H. Cronant
Mr. Cronant
Aod
Carson News
Guthrie
Humboldt County
Board OF Equalization
Lincoln Mining Company
Whos
Diamond Valley
Treasury
Annie Leasy
Eureka Band
John Fitzgerald
Palace Hotel
Storer and Johueon
Eureka County Bank
Main Street
Eureka, Nevada
Oscar J. Smith
Horgt and
Bert & Tre
Griffir
F. Golding
Beneenees
H Horgh
W.e.griffin
Oscar J.smith
Debt L. Smith
Western National Bank
New York City
the Crocker- Woolworth National Bank
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
McCornick & Co
Jryltt
Eureka Cash Store
J. BH. Biale
North Main St
George W. Hanna
J. J. Hylton
Mound Valley
McKim’s
H. A. McKim
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