Local visitors and residents bustle in Eureka Nevada
William Laird of Newark visits Boréks. attorney Cantwell arrives from Fisketway to handle matters in the district court. Will Loolbourraw returns from Hockbhorn aboard the 1108 ac homing engineer for the Alaal Mines. Hendurson & Colne of Biko assist with abstract work. J M Hiskey and Mrs William Baw arrive from Aostic, depart today. Elizabeth Rosevear and family visit kin in Winamucca then return. W B Miller conducts home service and brings Mrs Williams and daughter to Eureka. A social dancing party at the Kureks Opera House by Bareka High School students draws large crowd with midnight supper in Nixon building.
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William Laird
Newark
Boréks Neverst
Charles A. Cantwell
Fiketway
Dietrot Cours
Will Loolbourraw
Hockbhorn
Alaalt Mines Company
Dart
Law Orem
Hendurson & Colne
Biko
Wan Iy
Recorder's
Mee
Thomee
J. M. Hiskey
Nevada Central Railway
William Baw
Ty Poto
Aostic
Mire
Elizabeth Rosevear
Sone
Biner Ad Theodor
Dangtears
Meg
B. 5
Kelvey
Jowph Siri
Winnamucca
Nevada
W. B. Miller
Gersgy
Ely
Broughs Mia
Thommas Williams
Eureka
bin Mutow
Kureks Opera House
theBareka High School
Pythiar
Nixon Building
Sisto Mar
Death of Frank Mahoney in Eureka Burial Today
Frank Mahoney, 53, son of the late Mrs. Julia Brown and brother of Sheriff Martin Mahoney of Eureka, died at the Brown Hotel Thursday night after a long illness. A native of San Francisco, he came from Los Angeles four months ago seeking health, worked as a rigging expert, and recently sought a country change at the Sadler ranch in Diamond Valley. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at the Knights of Pythias Hall in Eureka with Judge Peter Breen presiding. hymns Abide With Me and My Faith Looks Up To Thee will be sung by Miss and Althea Eather and June…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mahoney
Julia Brown
Martin Mahoney
Eureka
Brown Hotel
Los Angeles
Cal
Sadler Rach
Diamond Valley
Sadler Ranch
Eureko
Lrathty Martin
Dan Brown
San Francisco
California
Knights of Pythias Hall
Peter Breen
Miss and
Althea Eather
Silver and metals prices and road inspection report
Silver has advanced to 620.5 cents per ounce from last week quotation. Copper is $16.65 and lead at $4.75 per 100 pounds. G A Fletcher, Hurekw County road supervisor, returned Tuesday from an inspection of Diamond Valley and the county north end. Washouts have damaged nearly all roads inspected and require extensive repair work in places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Fletcher
Hurekw County
Diamond Valley
Winter Weather Nips The Region
Cold nights and mornings persisted this week with several frosts causing damage to vegetable crops. The spell of freezing temps带 is noted across the area impacting farmers and gardens.
Alkali Mines to Begin Winter Development Work
H C Hollis consulinter for Alkali Mines visits by railcar for property inspection and plans for extensive winter development. About ten men at work cleaning and repairing, with more to be hired as mines stabilize. Milling plant left untouched this winter. Farmers Mining Company denies immediate resumption. rate talks on railway shipments into camp delaying Connor work. No updates on rates for low grade ores from Richmond-Eureka Mining or Eureka Nevada Railway Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C Hollis
Windfall Mining Company
Farmers Mining Company
Sentinel
Hollis
H. M. Cooper
Senti- Nel
Cooper
Silver Corner
Palisade
Sestinet
Richmond-Eureka Mining Company
Eureka- Nevada Railway Commission
Death of Eureka Pioneer Mrs Margaret Giles
Mrs Margaret Jane Giles widow of William Giles died at the home of Mrs Mary Hillis in Eureka on Thursday afternoon after years of poor health. Daughter Mrs Thomas Williams of Lane City Nevada and her granddaughter Josephine arrived by auto to arrange burial. Funeral today from Nob Hill residence with services by Judie Peter Breen. Surviving grandchildren include four more granddaughters. she was aged 58 years, 1 month and 15 days, a Eureka pioneer born in Portfigin New Brunswick. Pythian Sister Delegates elected at Eureka Temple No 16 for Grand Temple in Yerington, Nevada. Alternative delegates named. Mining location blanks for sale at the Baxtuses office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Jane Giles
William Giles
Mary Hillis
Eureka
Judie Peter Breen
Williams
Port Figin
New Brunswick
State Superintendent Bray visits Eureka for school review
State Superintendent John Edwards Bray arrived by Monday’s train from Carson and stayed until Wednesday morning to examine Eureka public schools. He announced a new County Normal Training School to be established with state funding and minimal county cost, and noted cooperations by county officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwards Bray
Carson
Braun
Eureka
County Board of Education
P. m Obersteg
W. J. Hooper
A. T. Taylor
R. A. Laird
Laird
Taylor
D. E. Nostrosa
California
Bray
County Normal Training School
State
Board ‘of Education
Board of County Commissioners
County Normal Training Schools
State Board of Education
County Normal
New Auto Arrives for Hamilton Couple After Cross-Country Drive
Mr and Mrs Ed McEllin of Hamilton collected a newly purchased auto shipped from the East. Ralph Irwin and James Morrison drove the car to Palisade, then delivered it to Hamilton under its own power after a day of practice. Both arrived home safely in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McEllin
Hamilton
Ralph Irwin
James Morrison
Palisade
McEllin
Trial Jurors Summoned for Eureka District Court
The following jurors are summoned to appear in Eureka District Court on Tuesday September 30 at 10 o'clock: Mes Antone Tognoni RK, Keller Tonny Rotman KJ, Anderon Vv. Laant J, Lacey Frank Cook W, Eathorne Clayton Morsey, Marmaylo Joseph Flynn, Se A Merialito John Repetto John Evans, William Huebner Bush Dawkine, Charles Minoletti, William Donnelly, David Morrie Charlee Pedlar Clements Maggins, M. G. Foster 0 BR, Max John McNaughton, S Tom Dixon James Delaney Fred J. Eather dob n Conway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antone Tognoni
P. RK
Keller Tonny Rotman KJ
Anderon
Laant J
Lacey Frank Cook
Eathorne
Clayton Morsey
Marmaylo
Joseph Flynn
A. Merialito
John Repetto
John Evans
William Huebner
Bush Dawkine
Charles Minoletti
William Donnelly
David Morrie
Charlee
Pedlar
Clements Maggins
M. G. Foster
Max John McNaughton
Tom Dixon
James Delaney
Fred J. Eather
Dobn
Conway
Postmaster Orders 60 Day Mail Weighing at Eureka
Postmaster Bray receives orders from the Postal Department to weigh all mails in and out of the Eureka office for sixty days starting October 1. A count of all parcel post packages handled during the period is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bray
Postal Department
Eureka
Western Pacific Plans Humboldt River Bridge and Rail Link
Western Pacific Railway officials W d Shotwell and B F Nevins stated surveys and plans are complete to handle ores and freight from Eureka and tributaries through connections with the Eureka Nevada Railway at Palisade. A bridge across the Humboldt River at Palisade and track extensions into E N Railway yards will begin immediately, signaling potential renewal of Ruby Hill and other district mines as traffic agreements with Eureka Nevada and Richmond Eureka Mining may be forming.
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W.d. Shotwell
Western Pacific Railway
B. F. Nevins
Eureka
Eureka’ Nevada
Palisade
Humboldt River
Westtern Pacific
E. N. Raiway Uine
Western Pacific
Humboldt
Eureka- Nevada Railway
Richmond- Eureka Mining Company
Ruby Hill
Death of Mrs Anna Powell in California as Eureka ties recalled
Mrs Anna Jerome Powell widow of J C Powell died in Stockton California on September 22 while visiting her sons Dr Dewey R and Dr Barton J Powell in California. The Powells were connected with Eureka. J C Powell once served as Eureka County Assessor. She leaves son Clay H Powell in Berkeley and was 63 years 8 months 27 days old. Interment was in San Francisco Cypress cemetery beside her husband.
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San Francisco
Anna Jerome Powell
J. C. Powell
Stockton
California
Dewey R
Barton J. Powell
Powell
Eureka
Eureka County
Berkeley
Clay H. Powell
Cypress Cemetery
Tennessee
Naval Academy Appointment Exam in Nevada for 1913 vacancy
United States Senator Francis G. Newlands urged President J. E. Stubbs of the University of Nevada to conduct a competitive examination in Reno for a Nevada candidate to fill a forthcoming Naval Academy vacancy. The test, June next at Annapolis, will set a Nevada date of November 1, 1913, for all citizens aged 16 to 21 who are physically sound and able to complete written and geometric subjects. Captain H. L. Applewhite provides details. Also warning Nevada lodges about a bogus Mason who solicits funds. Elko officials report a nationwide scam, asking freemasons to watch for this impostor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Francis G. Newlands
J. E. Stubbs
University of Nevada
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
H. L. Applewhite
U.S. Army
Reno
Nevada
Elko
Elko Free Press
Popular Young Couple Weds in Eureka Home
Mr. Andrew Crofut and Miss Mamie Johnson married at the bride’s parents’ home in Eureka Monday evening in a simple ceremony conducted by Judge Peter Breen. Attendants included Jorgen Jacobsen and Nevada Johnson. The couple plans a honeymoon then to Fallon and Diamond Valley to begin married life.
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Andrew Crofut
Mamie Johnson
J.C. Johnson
Eureka
Peter Breen
Jorgen Jacobsen
Miss Nevada Johnson
Andrew C. Dibble
Diamond Valley
Eureka County
Fallon
Nevada
Elko County
Mr. Crofut
Dibble Ranch
Mrs. Crofut
Equal Franchise Notes at Eureka Nevada Meeting
The Eureka branch of Nevada Equal Franchise met Saturday evening September 20 at Mrs Mary Fulton s home with Miss Effie Eather presiding An instrumental program and sociable hour followed. A good turnout of members and visitors attended The next meeting will be at Mrs Laura Hoegh s home on Saturday evening October 4 All interested are invited to attend Press Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Nevada
Eureka Cards Announce Stevens Stockdale Marriage
Dr and Mrs Henry Stevens announce the marriage of their daughter Lucinda to Mr Lewis Cleveland Stockdale at Anaconda Montana on September 10 1913. Mrs Stevens formerly Miss Kitty Knight lived in Eureka as a girl and later married Dr Stevens. The couple will reside in Anaconda and will be at home after October 1.
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Eureka
Henry Stevens
Lucinda
Lewis Cleveland Stockdale
Anaconda
Montana
Stevens
Kitty Knight
Law Creates Nevada Tax Commission Challenged
Elko County taxpayers plan a suit against the Tax Commission arguing the creating bill was not properly passed by the Legislature and is illegal. A court challenge may go to the Supreme Court after a protest in the final hours of the session was ignored. The Elko County case is expected to begin a notably contested fight, per Carson News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko County
Tax Commission
Supreme Court
Carson News
Board of Equalization actions and mining claim exemptions
The Board of Equalization approved last meeting minutes and discussed sending Eureka County’s 1913 Tax Roll to the Nevada Tax Commission by October 13. It overruled prior legal opinion, authorizing the Clerk to transmit the corrected 1913 assessment roll after October 6. Several mining claims qualified for tax exemptions and were stricken from the roll. John G. Kitchen testified to about 200 head of cattle. Nevada University reports a diesel engine trial using crude oil from Sweden for its mechanical laboratory, slated for detailed fuel tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Equalization
Nevada Tax Commission
T. J. McParlin
Eureka County
Nevada
Tax Commission
Grorce B. Thatcher
McParlin
Board of County Commissioners
John McNaughton
Williams
McNaughton
Pioneer
Tom Dixon
Good Hope
W. J. Harris
California
Silver Lick
Bobie Burns
Minerva
McKelvey
Wide West
Alabama
John G. Kitchen
University
Sweden
Germany
Nevada University
Sage‘brush
Reverend Henriques heads to Park City Utah for new field
Rev H E Henriques departed early this week for Park City Utah where he is now located Friends in this section wish him success in his new religious endeavor Also available are legal blanks and mining locations for sale at this office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Wells Herald
H. E. Henriques
Park City
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tus Eureka Sentinel
Silver
Alkali Company
Margaret Giles
Eureka Temple No. 16
Grand Temple
Yerington
Anenie Smith
Laura Biale
Annie Lai
Grace Travers
Supt
B. N. Railway
Anna Powell
Stockton, California
Navel Academy
Dismond Valley
The
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