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Newspaper

Eureka Sentinel

Location

Eureka, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1911

Page

3

Local BREVITIES in Eureka on September 30 1017

A city roundup notes A B Tenvoord sails to Elko Augue McGilliveay visits from Bockhorn Mrs A McKay returns from Dackwater Jerome Nearney arrives from Deeth W E B Jeannette offers bargains in another column Korekans suffer rheumatism after a storm Jobo Reinmiller arrives from Reno Mrs H O McTerney visits California Will F Man seeks business in northern California James Griffin conducts cattle deals and visits Mrs J T Edwards and Mra G M Roberta visit Roberta Creek ranch etc. Senator W H Sweeney plans a two week stay for county business Distillate and merchandise destined for Windfall mining and Eureka merchants Farmers Mining Company mill runs smoothly Charles Minuletti moves amber to James Master ranch for new dwelling Henry Esselbragge arrives, inspecting Silverado Newark Valley projects Martin Johnson visits from Tonopah E Kinsman and Mrs Thomas Broad of Michigan plan San Francisco Seattle trip Jeannot & Nelson Muskegon advertise shoes and rubber goods George L Kaoding loses leather pocket book from Farmers Mining Company reward offered for its return.

W. EB. Jeannette Sentinel Jobo Reinmiller Reno H. O. McTerney Baoka California Will F. Man James Griffin Carlio 3. T. Edwards Mra G. M. Roberta Eareka Isadore Sara Roberta Creek W. N. Oarto Bet Palisoto Plummer Broa Eureks Thare Palisade Windfall Mining Company Eureka George O. Prussing Farmers Mining Company Austin Edward Jeansing Silver Peak Mining Company Bialr Esmeralda Granty George L. Randing Charles Minuletti Raby Hill James Master Diamond Valley Henry Esselbragge South Dakota Fred Eesulbrogge Silverado Newark Mill Newark Valley Martin Johnson J. C. Johnson Tonopah Heme Ha, McKim Company Dlrs E. Kinsman Thomas Broad Boscon Michi-gan William Quick Atay San Francisco Seattle Jeannot & Nelson Muskegon Michigan Hureka W. E Teannot George L. Kaoding Lot Thoraday Tod Tod Jay

Banon Charged With Arson In Eureka Fire Case

James Kautz testified Friday night fire damaged his Eureka home. Jean Banon, arrested on Saturday for vagrancy, is charged with arson. Bail set at 2500. Preliminary hearing began with Banon pleading not guilty. multiple prosecution witnesses testified. hearing adjourned with more witnesses expected.

James Kautz Eureka TL. W. Cromer Jean Banon Banon W. Cromer Binon Sonnel DalGre

Death of Joseph Bricca Former Prospect Resident in Tonopah

The Tonopah Bonanza reports the death of Joseph Bricca at age 77 in Tonopah after a lingering illness at his son-in-law Fred Antoniata’s home. He left a wife a daughter and son-in-law a son a daughter-in-law and several grandchildren and nieces and nephews. A native of Tarsonia Italy he had lived in Nevada over four decades and was known for prospecting before retiring.

Prospect Tonopah Joseph Bricca Rureke Josph Brivos Fred Antoniata bin Low Pred Antoniagos Eilendale Joseph Land Mra J. L. Brivca Manhattan Ed Clifford Jr James ‘Oliford Tony Autopiazzi Albina and Geltora Antoniazzi Ellendale Joseph Tedalda Manhatten Frank

Engineers Report on Railroad Rebuilding Pending Action

Superintendent A R B Randolph of the Borska and Palisade Railway Company told a Sewriset representative there is no new progress to report on rebuilding. Engineers recently reviewed the line and forward their report to Mr Whittell in Europe. no decision expected until Whittell acts on it.

To Bore For Artesian Water Near Tonopah

Isadore Sara, president of Rareke Land & Sick Company, arranged to purchase Tonopah Water Company's well boring machine to develop water near Tonopah. He plans to drill wells on Roberts Creek and Fish Orsok Janda to test artesian flow. The community will monitor the outcome with interest, as a successful artesian supply would be valuable.

Isadore Sara Rareke Land & Sick Company Tonopah Water Company Tonopah Roberts Creek Orsok Janda

Mining claim records near Jackson mine in Eureka district

Records show Proof of Labor on the Independence Turner and Hope mining claims west of and adjoining the Jackson mine on Raby Hill in Eureka district by G W Turner recorded September 28. Notice of Location of the Empire micé in Bookhorn district by J Wathen and J D Murphy recorded September 23.

Turner and Hope Jackson Raby Hill Eureka G. W. Turner Empire Micé Bookhorn J. Wathen J.D. Murphy

Postal Bank for Eureka Opens Soon

Eureka post office is designated as a new Postal Savings Bank site with business to begin October. A Postal Banking Inspector will visit to instruct on operations and needed equipment and records will be prepared for the opening. The Eureka office reported gross receipts of about 12000 for the year ending June 30, 1911, despite lacking a railroad and facing other handicaps.

Postnanter L. Beoy Post Office Department Eureka Powtel Savings Banks SA Postal Banking Inspector Ope Postal Bank At Broy

Washoe Exempts Mortgages Under New State Law

Reno Gazette reports that Washoe County supervisors, after consulting the District Attorney, decided to ignore the new mortgage tax law for the year. They had planned to assess about 500 mortgage holders but chose to dismiss the measure, rendering the law a dead letter locally this year.

Reno Gasette Messrs Perkina Ferrin Robinson Board of Commissioners Board of Equalization

Windfall Milling executives bring 40-pound gold brick to Salt Lake

J. W. Smith president of Windfall Milling Company and David Joyce of Chicago arrived Monday, joined by George Bawarde, to inspect and report on enlarging the milling plant. Joyce, a young East billionaire, traveled with Smith and left for the East after securing the gold brick to prove the trip yielded results.

J. W. Smith Windfall Milling Company David ©. Joyce Onicago Salt Lake George Bawarde Itill Joyce Sam Young Mr. Smith Smith

District Court Proceedings In Dargin Patate Matter

In district court on Wednesday executor Charles Boyle faced accounting issues. Testimony showed $600 of patate funds deposited with Henderson Banking Co Elko and $580 in a Eureka County Bank safe. The court ordered a $600 check to the Clerk and $380 to the Clerk for the Dargin estate. The hearing continued to September 30.

M. Dargin Patate District Court Charles Boyle Tiv Henderson Banking Company Elko Eureka County Mm.dargin Aaid

Typhoid Outbreak Tied to Palisade Water Use

Three weeks ago in Palisade John Siri injured his hand by burning out a wood block from an iron pipe. The pipe burst, causing a severe hand injury and later typhoid fever after he sought care in Salt Lake City. His sister Albina Siri also contracted typhoid at Palisade. Both are improving. no new cases have appeared. Authorities suspect Humboldt river water used for laundry and domestic use contributed to the outbreak.

Palisade John Siri Salt Lake Mise Albina Palieade Siri Ie Salt Lake Hospital Bie Slater Siri Slater Humboldt River

Prospect Post Office to be Discontinued in Eureka County

Congressman Roberts commends to the Post Office Department the discontinuation of the Prospect Nevada office in Eureka County. Postmaster Ernest J. Afranchino has resigned and no successor is expected. residents would then receive mail from the Eureka office.

Prospect Roberts Nevada Post Office Department Eureka County Ernest J. Afranchino Eureka

Black Leather Pocketbook Found in Riverbank

A black leather pocketbook with a name in gold letters on the inside was recovered near the riverbank. Police request the owner to identify and claim it, noting possible contents and a date stamp inside.

Tonopah Boom Prospects Highlight Fraser Visit

County Commissioner Alex Fraser returned to Eureka from a California trip and Tonopah visit. He notes recent ore strikes in deeper mine workings have revived Tonopah, with increased development on old and new properties making it one of the liveliest camps on the coast.

Tonopah Alex Fraser Eureka California Fraser

Pythian Grand Lodge Set for Reno Celebration Week

The Knights of Pythias of Reno announce a major city celebration starting Wednesday October 4 as the Grand Lodge meets in Reno. A ceremonial session of the D O K K will be held during the session. The Pythian Sisters Grand Lodge will also convene in Reno that week attracting many visitors from various lodges.

Pythian Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Reno Grand Lodge Grand D.O.K.K Pythian Sisters Grand Lodge

Metal market quotes and a housekeeping rep ad

The latest metal quotations show Silver at 59 cents per ounce in New York Lead at 1.45 per 100 pounds Copper at 1.80 in New York. Also a Wanted notice from Good Housekeeping Magazine seeking a Eureka representative to renew subscriptions and extend circulation with successful methods. Salary commission. Full or spare time. Address J F Fairbanks 381 Fourth Avenue New York City.

New York York Good Housekeeping Eureka J. F. Fairbanks Good Mousekeeping Magazine 381 Fourth Avenue New York City

New County Road Nearing Completion in Palisade

Joseph Fiyuu leads a near finished county road project near Palisade. Hoe informs the Board of County Commissioners the road could be ready for inspection by the 10th of next month, with teams hauling from Palisade likely to use it earlier.

Ruporta Palisade Joseph Fiyuu Hoe Board of County Commissioners

Lost sheep on Diamond Mountain in Nevada

Lost 180 sheep bearing marks H L T W. reward offered to any finder returning animals to Handley Brothers at New ark Valley. Contact Eureka Nevada. Reward 50 cents per head. Sept 27 1911.

Diamond Mountain Handley Brothers Newark Valley Eureka Nevada

Welcome Storm Brings Rain With Light Damage Report

A welcome storm recommenced raining early Friday and persisted with intervals throughout the day. A heavy downpour began around 6 PM and lasted past 9 PM with no reported damage. The barometer remains low and signs point to continued rain.

For Sale Upright Piano and Karpen Box Coach

A for sale ad lists an upright piano and a Karpen box coach offered cheaply before departure to the East. The seller notes immediate availability and invites potential buyers to inquire promptly.

Unclaimed Septors List at Eureka Post Office

List of unclaimed letters remaining in the Eureka Nevada post office as of September 29 1911 includes Advertines B Bachlotti Mr M G Minkeley J P Davalt Yanor Frank Owens Surley Hannah J Rodeguez Mrs Dollie Thomas L BROY postmaster and others. The notice invites addressees to claim their mail.

Eureka Nevada B. Bachlotti M. G. Minkeley J.P Davalt Yanor Frank E.owens Surley Hannah J. J. Rodeguez Dollie Thomas L, Broy

Eureka Mining District Maps Sold by The Sentinel

The Sentinel receives a limited set of new B and W maps of the Eureka mining district. In addition to the Pardy map, Deon adds Windfall and other areas in the Secret Canyon region. Price per map is one dollar with six cents extra by mail.

Eureka Mining District Deon Secret Canyon Olete Ie

Beowawe Becomes Scene of Fatal Japanese Fight

Two Japanese laborers at Beowawe Eureka County engaged in a fracas yesterday one died from knife wounds and the other was badly battered. The survivor defended with a knife after the other attacked with a hammer. Coroner's inquest to be held October 5 as District Attorney McParlin returns from Palisade. The incident appears connected to a gambling dispute among Japanese workers at the construction camp.

Rano Journal Ction Bande Beowawe Eureka County Nea Ream Oni Palisade T. J. McParlin Thoraday Patisade J. M. Requa Beowave

Raine's Store At Palisade Destroyed By Early Morning Blaze

Fire swept through J. P. Raine merchandise store in Palisade about 9 am Thursday, destroying the building in about 20 minutes after an explosion. No insurance, estimated loss between 4000 and 9000 dollars.

Raine Palisade J. P. Raine Merchandise

County Commissioners Meeting Bills Due By Six Months

The regular meeting of the Board of County Commissioners will be held Monday Oct 2. All persons having bills against the county are requested to present them before the expiration of six months, after which time they will be rejected as provided by law.

Board of County Commissioners

Buckhorn Mine Output Boosts Eureka County Hope

Goldfield Tribune reports Buckhorn Mines Company shows strong development at Beckhors in Eureka County. A newly discovered ore body near the fault line widens 28 feet with high gold content, differing from the old silver heavy ore. Metallurgical tests aim to enable profitable treatment as work proceeds toward deeper depths.

The Goldfield Tribune Reperia Beckhors Bureka Buckhorn Mines Masea Theore Eureka County

Shoulder Blade Broken in Pony Accident at Raby Hill

Angus McNaughton son of Mr and Mrs John McNaughton of Raby Hill was thrown from a horse while preparing to move a band of horses with Thomas Dizon. His left shoulder blade was broken and he was taken to Mr Dix residence where Dr G M Roberts was summoned to set the injury.

Angus McNaughton Mes John McNaughton Raby Hill Thomas Dizon McNaughton

Tex Rickard Returns to America

Tex Rickard, famed promoter, who went to South America to settle, returned to New York last week. He has mining interests at Ely and is expected there shortly.

Tex Rickard America Lex Rickard South America New York Ely

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tur Eureka Sentinel A.B. Tenvoord Augue McGilliveay Bockhorn Mra A. McKay Dackwater Jerome Nearney Eurekan Deeth Biko County A. L. Pitagerald Washington, D.C Boston Richard South Knute Justice Court the Recorder of Postal Bank For Washoe Sentinel Office Grorce L. Karpine W. E. Jannor Buckhorn Bayond Pault Eureka and Vicinity W. Western Ave
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