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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-01-03
The New Style Muffler.

Walking sticks are now of sturdier
size than the switch-like lightnes of last
season. From the small silver tips with
out design. handles have come to be en-
tireIy encased in heavy sterling hand
carved in open design over horn, and also
in solid handles acid etched. The fav
ored woods are partridge, cocobolo. pi
mento and male bamboo. Frequently
these woods are finished in tan, brown
and reddish effects to match accessories.
Following the appearance of pink
gloves for evening wear. come glace kid
in sage for day dress. to be worn witt
an ascot of the same shade. In the mas
ter of capes. for street wear, some nor
bv dressers have taken to buying gloves
with black finger and back stitching
black bone button and buttonhole and
black pique. With a great many
shade of pearl kid so light as to be al
most indistinguishable from white in
the evening has come into vogue for
formal wear.-F'rom Mems Wear.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
NEW DOCUMENTS OF RECORD
Filed in the Office of the Recorder
of Eureka County UP to
November 26, 1908

Amended Location Certificate Of the
Rarus mine in Secret Canyon mining
district by Edward Bergman. Re-
corded November 20.
O. L. Broy. X. A. Broy and A. B.
Lightfoot to P. H. Lund-Deed to the
Secret Canyon Tunnel Lode. Wolverine
Nos. /. Q and 8 and the April Fool mines
in Secret Canyon mining district.
Consideration $40. Recorded Novem-
Der 81, 1908.
Proof Of Labor on the Zenoli, Delmas,
Sadie, Enterprise. Domingo. Alphonsus,
Sunny side. White Rooster, Davis,
Zsnoli Extension. Fairview, Twins.
Mino. Bunker Hill. Little Percy. Red
Mountain, Red Mountain No. 2. Red
Mountai , Extension. Sadie Nos. 2 and
8. John KIRBY, John Kirby No. /. st.
Patrick. Mountain View, Green Noun
tain, Mt. Conn. Little Frank, Edith
Sherraden. Mohawk. L!acoln, Wedge
and Red Top mines in Stafford mining
district by John V. Bruce. Recorded
November 23.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
FATAL DUEL AT RHYOLITE
Kyle Smith Killed by John Cyty in Dis.
pute Over Mining Property

Rhyolite, Nevada, November ga
shooting scrape. resulting in the death
of one man and wounding of another.
occurred yesterday afternoon near the
Keane Wonder mine, the participants
being Q. Kyle.Smith:a nd John Cyty.
The trouble arose over ground which
was being worked by Cyty and which
Is also claimed by the Gold Crest Min
lag Company. in which Smith. Senator
Stewart aud others are interested.
During the duel Smith was killed, be-
ing shot four times. and Cyty was
wounded slightly in the arm and
stomach, both scratches.
O. Kyle Smith, the dead man. was a
pioneer in the Bullfrog district and was
interested in many properties in the
South Bullfrog or Keane Wonder dis
trict. He was also district recorder for
that section.
John Cyty, the other man involved,
is also an old timer here. He was the
original locator of the Bill Bell prop
erty. and only recently lost control by
losing 26O, 900 shares of stock. worth at
the time 10 cents per share, at a rou-
lette wheel presided over by Dick Jones
in the Stock Exchange saloon.
Smith. the man killed, was widely
known over both California aud Ne
vada and has relatives In the former
State.
The trouble between Cyty and the
Gold Crest Company is Of long stand
ing, aud it has been feared for son 9
time that trouble would be the result
of the mix.up.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Bankers to Meet in Reno

A call has been issued by the com.
mittee of Reno bankers recently APP
pointed to act on plans for the passing
Of a new banking law, for a meeting of
the bankers of Nevada, to convene at
Reno on December s.. At this conven.
ton there will be discussed legislation
to protect the public which places
its money in the care of Nevada
financial institutions. Bankers gen.
orally have expressed themselves
in favor of the soundest banking
methods. and as the late platform Of
the Democrats Of Nevada endorsed
the guarantee plan of Oklahoma. the
people in this State will soon have
more safeguards placed over their de-
posits.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

The returns from IA counties in Ne.
vada show that the Bryan electors won
by 274 votes
Congressman Bartlett had the high
est vote on the ticket. his lead over
Colonel Maxson being 1887. The
vote stands: Bartlett, 1929; Max.
SON. 1905.
Senator Newlands IN next. the
vote being: Newlands IL. 435 Flanagan
1853. a majority for Newlands Of 3476.
Judge Talbot has a lead of 62l votes
over Brown.
Deadly won over Ahern by a majority
of 9S5.
No definite returns regarding the
election of the Regents of the State
University have yet bsen published.
The Police bill has been sustain ed by
a majority of 851.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
DEATH OF JOHN C. CROMB|E
An Old Resident of Mineral Hill
Passes Away in Eureka From
Heart Disease

John @. Crombie of Mineral Hill,
who was reported quite i'll in last
weeks SENTINEL. died at the Brown
Hotel in Eureka Saturday morning.
He had been in poor health for several
months. his ailment being heart
trouble.
Mr.. Crombie was a resident of Min
eral Hill. this county. for about 20
years. coming there from Exc. where
he had resided for several years. At
Mineral Hill he was engaged in mining
and owned a number OF promising min
ing properties in that section.
He was q pioneer of Nevada and was
recognized by all who knew him as an
honorable. upright citizen and highly
respected by all with whom he became
acquainted.
He is survived by q widow and one
daughter, Mrs. Walter j. Tonkin of
Virginia City.
Deceased was a naive Of New Boston.
New Hampshire, and vas aged "a years
10 months and IL days.
The funeral took place from Masonic
and Odd Fellows hall. Eureka, at 1880
o'clock Tuesday afternoon aud was
well attended by friends and ~acquaint-
ances.
The following named pall-bearers es
corted the remains to the Masonic
cemetery where interment was made:
6. s. Henderson, J.. W. Bailey, Martin
Mahoney, Joseph Sri, E. J. Anderson,
s. NJ. Chord.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
COLORADO CAPITAL IN EUREKA
A Group Of Twelve Claims On
East Side of Prospect Noun
tain Purchased

p. HI. Lund. q mining man Of Den
YER. Colorado. who arrived here about
two weeks ago and visited his proper.
ties at Stargo. about go miles southwest
OF Eureka, returned here last week.
He says E. J. Anderson, the former
superint ndent Of the Stargo Mining
Company. has severed his connection
with that company. and Claude Wilker
son has been appointed to the position
as superintendent 10 charge.
Mr.. Lund says the work of driving
the tunnel on the compauy's mines
there will be carried for ward as rapidly
as practicable. besides doing other de-
velopment work. The ledge recently
cut in the tunnel is showing up well
both in width aud character Of ore.
While In Eureka this week Mr.. Lund
purchased the Monumental group of IL
Gains on the east side of Prospect
Mountain, just south Of the Diamond
mine and about one-quarter of q mile
west from the Windfall mine. from O.
L. Broy and A. Affranchino. A tunnel
Is now ia ON one OF the claims q dis.
lance of 400 feet. which will be extended
to 1000 feet t, cut the mineral zone. Il
Is reported these claims have produced
$60, 900 in high-grade ore. some Of it
going $1,000 q ton. Mr.. Lund says
work on these properties will com.
mencs as soon as the necessary arrange
ments can be made.
The Secret Canyon Tunnel aud De.
velopment Company. in which corpor.
alton Mr.. Lund is also a large stock.
holder. now has a force Of men at work
driving q 400.foot tunnel on the com.
pany's claims situated at Secret Can
yon. about eight miles southeast Of
Eureka. The tunnel is now in 325 feet
leaving but rs feet further to go, when
it is expected the ledge will be cut.
During Mr.. Lands stay in Eureka he
not only visited the properties in which
he is interested in this section, but also
the Diamond mine on Prospect Noun.
tain, the mines of the Richmond
Eureka Company on Ruby Hill and the
Holly mine on Adams Hill, and ex
pressed himself as being surprised al
the fine mineral showing in those
properties.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

James Rogantini aud Joe Caviglia
were visitors in Hamilton last Sunday.
Axtel Shields is having his hotel here
newly papered and painted. Peter
Anderson is doing the work.
Louis Lani and Charles Minolettj
have returned from Monte Cristo. hav-
ing finished their assessment work.
About four inches Of snow fell here
Monday-the first storm of the season.
A heavy wind prevailed and there was
some thunder.
Deputy Supt. A. B. L.ghtfoot paid
the Hamilton school an official visit
last Thursday. He found everything
in good condition.
Nick Alena returned from Eureka on
Sunday and has gone to work in the
Rocco Homestake niue. Work on this
property is to be continued throughout
the Winter. r. A. d.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Celebrate Silver Wedding

Mr.. and Mrs. William Zadow of
Eureka celebrated the twenty.ffth an.
niversary Of their marriage on Wednes.
day. November %. by giving a dinner to
the immediate members of their family
ut the Hotel 2 sdow.
The couple are pioneer residents of
Eureka. coming here shortly after their
marriage at Grass Valley. California.
the former home of Mrs Zadow.
Mr.. Zsdow 10 one of our oldest business
men. conducting the Peoples Meat
Market here for years. For the past
two years Mrs. Zidow has most sue
cessfully conducted the Hotel Zadow,
both now being actively engaged in bust
ness In Eureka. Their children were
born and raised on the Bise Ringe.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

5. Redlich Found Dead in His Bed
Early Thursday Morning

s. Redlich, an old resident Of Eureka,
was found dead in his bed at his rooms
on Buel street Thursday morning about
8 o'clock by Willie Kuehn. While he
was able to be around town each day.
he had been In very poor health for
several years, being affiisted with
chronic rheumatism. 1t is not known
at what time he passed away, as be
was the only occupant of the house
where he died.
Deceased came to America when a
child, residing in New York for q num-
Der Of years. then coming to California
n 1850. aud afterwards to Virginia
City. Nevada. where he was employed
IS head salesman for Banner Bros,
he leading clothiers there at that time
1888.
In 1880 he came to Eureka and &C.
cepted a similar position here with Jake
Cohen. Later he and Mike Cohen
opened q clothing store on Main street
and ran it for two or three years. The
last business Mr.. Redlich was engaged
in here was clerk for Walter j. Tonkin
in his dry goods tore. Deceased is
survived by a sister now residing in
Poland.
About fifteen years z he was
subjected to frequent spells of heart
trouble and later became almost an
Invalid from attacks Of rheumatism.
Mr.. Redlich was a highly educated
man. being able TO read and write four
or five different languages. He was
also a musician. and with William
Plumhoff, another noted professor Of
music, who also died in Eureka about
20 years ago. entertained some Of the
SWEETEST gatherings on the Comstock in
its palmy days.
He was q native of Poland, Russia. and
aged ~ years. The funeral took place
this friday afternoon from Hjul's
undertaking parlors.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Another Austin Doctor Suicides

Austin, Nevada, November 20.-Dr.
o. E. Bruton, one of the most popular
physicians of this city. commit ed sui
eide this afternoon by shooting him.
self in the head with q 38.caliber re.
volver. He was found shortly after
2:30 o'clock by E. W. Fiske, who went
to summon him to attend a patient.
Before committing the act the doctor
placed a can Of ether beneath his nose
and then sent a bullet through his
brain, death being instantaneous. No
cause for the act is known. DIR. Bruton
was in high standing in the Masonic
order and was well liked in this COM
munity.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

The public SCHOOL was closed Thurs
day and Friday.
James Mcbride and wife removed to
Eureka this week.
Mrs. 1. G. White was an arrival from
Salt Lake this week.
Some minor repairs are being made
at the school house this week.
p. H. Lund of Denver. Colo, visited
the Richmond Eureka mines last Sun
day.
Two of James McGlynn's children
have enrolled in the primary grade
here.
Miss Mayberry has had her piano
moved from the Mess House to her
home.
Mrs. q. s. Six returned on Saturday
from the East. where she has been
visiting relatives.
Several new men arrived Friday to
take the places in the mines of those
who recently left here.
A large number from here attended
the Calico Party given by the Eureka
High School 1t the Opera House on
Wednesday night.
Mrs. Joseph Williams has just re-
ceived word from her husband al Ely to
prepare to come there. She is now
packing and will leave shortly.
Owing t. the recent cold snap the
Richmond. Eureka increased their steam
pressure in the pipes leading into the
different buildings. and a leakage ie
suited in the Bunk House. This was
soon repaired.
Fred Sartori of Eureka lost his horse
through an accident as he was driving
TO his work in the mines here Tuesday
night. The animal became frightened
at something in the road. aud rearing
MP il the shafts fell over and broke his
neck. Fred is now walking for a change.
The Nevada-Eureka Mining Com
pauy, whose claims are located below
the canyon, and are known as the
"Chance mines, are having their
property surveyed for mining patents.
The work is being done by Z. O.
Mcclellan of Exc. assisted by Tom
Eccles and son of the Hill.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
DR.. SANTA CLAUS CURE


Christmas Csntat. Given To Raise Funds
For Sunday School Xmas Trees
The children Of the Presbyterian and
Episcopal Sunday Schools. under the
direction of teachers of these schools,
will give a benefit entertainment at the
Opera House in Eureka. on Friday
evening, December 4. for the purpose Of
raising funds for their Christmas trees.
The Christmas Cantata. "Dr. Santa
Claus Cure" will be presented, the
programme In full being given in
another column. Besides the Cant,ta
a number Of specialties will be in
trodnced, all pleasing numbers. The
evenings programme throughout has
been prepared with p~ainstakiug and
diligent work. and an especially amusing
entertainment for both old aud young
will be given. At the conclusion of the
programme a social dance will follow,
to which all present are invited.
The Christmas tree festivities for the
children being something all parents
aud friends are interested in. this novel
entertainment to defray the expense of
their Christmas trees. etc., should re-
ceive not only their liberal patronage.
but the generous support of the public.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
What the Campaign Cost

According to the report of Chairman
Mack. the contributions to the Demo.
cratic National campaign fund
amounted to 1920, ga. n Of which $685..
no. 6 were disbursed. leaving a balance
of $l2S4 n in the treasurer's hands.
George B. Sheldon, Treasurer of the
Republican National Convention. has
just filed the list of contributions for
the recent National campaign. 1t
shows 1880 contributors. many OF
them covering a number OF lesser con.
tributions. The total amount contri.
buted was 81, 655. 516 81.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

The State Board Of Education has
arranged for q State Teachers Institute
to be held at Reno. BEGINNING Decem-
Der IA. and lasting four days. o. q.
Van Lieu, President Of the State Nor
NAL at Chico. California. and Miss
McFadden of the San Francisco Nor
NAL. will assist in this meeting.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

Elko Independent: 1t is said that the
special agents of the Interior Depart
ment who have been investigating the
patents issued to the railroad company
for lands In this county have IN.
sarthed considerable rottenness. For
instance, it Is said that some OF the
mines at Bullion have been patented ~
agricultural lands. When M remem.
bers that the Bullion mines have pro-
duced two or three million dollars. it 10
evident that somebody lied when they
swore that the land was more valuable
for agricultural than for mining pur.
poses.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
More Anonymous Letters

Recently parties in Eureka have been
receiving anonymous letters, . number
OF which being worded in obscene
language. The postal authorities have
been notified OF the matter. and II the
identity of the writers can be ascertained
Uncle Sam will do the rest. as there is
q heavy penalty for those who seLd
obscene matt ,r through the mails.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Hereford Cattle Purchased

]. ]. McQuillan, w. j. Douglass and
Robert Stewart have returned from
Austin, where they attended the regu-
lar meeting Of the Lander County Live
Stock Association. The association has
Just completed the purchasing Of near.
ly the eptire stock Of Hereford cattle
belonging to the lats John Sparks.
The stock will be shipped from the
farm at Reno to the Grass Valley ranch
near Austin aud placed on the range.
-Tonopah Bonanza.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Buying California Property

O. s. Greenwood, who recently dis
posed of his third interest in the Wind
fall mine near Secret Canyon summit.
which property was sold q short time
ago for $500. 900. aud who left for Cali.
fornia about two weeks ago. according
TO the Sacramento Bee has purchased
several town lots on which there are
three dwellings in the city Of Auburn,
Placer County. California.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Nev.d. Mining Promoter. in Trouble

Nevada Mining Promoters in Trouble
Reno. Nevada. November 4-Selby
Consolidated, which was placed on the
San Francisco. Gold6eld and Reno
Stock Exchanges by two prominent
local men and backed by several
wealthy residents Of this place. has
gone into the hands of a receiver.
Captain ]. b. Menardi. a millionaire
mine owner. as receiver. is said to have
procured a confession that high-grade
from other mines was used as assay
samples to impress stock buyers that
Sslby Consolidated was destined to be-
come a great producer. As a result OF
the representations G. r Gilbert. John
Harnan and others invested freely. IL
is estimated that $4,000 was cleared
by the promoters. Gilbert's fortune
was sunk in the venture. Arrests may
be made next week.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
saoacIty Recognized.

"Our forefathers who framed the
constitution were men Of mighty In
~telligence."
"Yes." answered Senator Sorghum.
i am sometimes tempted to believe
that they knew as much about the con-
stitution as some Of the lawyers who
have since interpreted it."-Washing-
ton Star.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Returned To Nevada

Alex Mechanics Of Kodiak Island.
Alaska, accompanied by his wife. have
returned to Carson and will make that
o'ty their future home. Mr.. Mechanics
Is the SON Of Nj. and Mrs. r. McCharles
of Eureka. who shortly after his
marriage in Carson several months ago
left for Alaska
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
The Storm Wa General

The pleasant spell Of fine weather
that has prevailed in Eureka and
vicinity for the past month was broken
Monday by a slight snowstorm. the fall
being about four inches. Snow also fell
at intervals Tuesday. The storm was
general throughout the State. Thurs
day morning in Eureka the Thermometer
registered at zero.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

Goldfeld. Nevada, November 90
Judge d. Fl. Kehoe. an attorney of
Goldfeld. shot L. s. Edwards. another
lawyer. in the face last night. The
two men represented conflicting inter-
ests in q small dry goods store. When
Edwards sought to have an inventory
taken for his client, Kehoe objected.
The two men fought, and finally Kehoe
drew a %derripger and shot Edwards,
the bullet entering the side of the nose
and lodging in the upper jaw bone.
The wound will not be fatal unless in
lection develops. Kehoe was taken to
Jail. He came here from Montana. and
was formerly a Justice of the Peace at
Virginia City, Nevada.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Agent HALEY Stirring En- Up

Toe Sheriff Of White Pine County
has failed to collect the quarterly IL
cense of Wells Fargo Express Company
and the County is preparing q suit for
the collection Of over $1,000 back license.
The express company has to dig up
$751; 80 every quarter in this town. The
Sheriff Of White Pine County has been
asleep at his post.-Elko Independent.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Gard of Thanks

To the Trustees of the Masonic and
Odd Fellows hall. the choir that rem
dered hymns. aud all those who kindly
assisted at the illness aud death of our
husband and father. John @. Orombie,
we offer our sincere appreciation and
thanks.
MRS. JOHN G. CRoMBIE,
MRS. w. j. ToNKIN AKD FAMILY.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

Christia 8 Scott, the man who killed
Clsmente GuidicI in Elko County some
months ago. while intoxicated and en-
has been found guilty of murder
in the second degree.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Hsney Fast Recovering

Francis j. Heney has 40 far
from the effects of the wound inflicted
BY Morris Haas in San Francisco last
week that he probably will be able to
20 to the country to recuperate within
O few days.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
Art IMPROVEMENT.

Mrs. De Richie Showing her home to
Mrs. WindfalD-what do you think or
my Venus de Milo? Mrs. windfall-
Amt 1t a shame how careless servants
arsl But couldn't you glue the arms on
again1-Puck.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28
THE METAL

The latest metal quotations are al
follows:
Silver at New York 49l cents per ounce.
Lead at Salt Lake 81 so per 100 pounds.
Copper at Salt Lake. IA 1-16 cents.
The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1908-11-28

There are 80 men and n II IN
the county Jail at E kc.
, 1908-08-12
PASSENGERS
('hristiansted.

August 9TH Viking from St. Thomas
Governmentsecretary Helwig Larsen ana
wife and servant Ricardo Gotloif' MRS
Welleius and Miss Ingeborg Bache' MR.
Lou is Bernhard, wife and child Mary MISS
Anna Motto Olesen,. Mary WATERPROOF
August 8th-Denmo'k via tredeflksteo-
j. Chr. J. r. Andersen, Mrs. Johanne LeeVy
and child Karen Margretlre.
August 9Th Viking for ST. Thomas
Edward James, wife and child
FREDERIKsTED.
Passengers per Mizpah from st. Thomas
Mary Ann Walcott, Jane Emanuel and two
children Jacob and Bertram, Patrick Pat
rick. For st. Thomas-Juli Jackson, Isaac
Flemming, William Henry, John S, Broonne
Josephine Jackson, o. Durant, Albert Mar
tin.