The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1910-01-29

from James Mccain. = Lucky Roy miner
DIR. w IT. Eikner. . wealthy residen'
Of Alliance, Nebraska. is ct Mason ar
ranging to establish . bank.
Roy Mack. . Phoebe teamster, was or
Saturday thrown from . wagon and both
his legs broken by the wheels.
The Free Press says that when the
Western Pacific lie In complete operation
200 railroad men will make their homes
In Elko.
It is stated 1t will be two months be-
fore the Chief engineer Of the San Pedro
will have his recommendations completed
for the reconstruction Of washed-out
portions Of that road in Nevada.
Joe King, . miner In Gold6eld. Raw
hide and Hawthorne, WAS recently found
dead on the Valdez trail in Alaska, death
being due to exposure. Word to this ef-
feet was recently received In Goldheld.
Overriding the demurrer Of the de-
PENDANTS, Judge Lanean at Carson has
made it mandatory upon them to answer
within 30 days Why they should not pay
over 81, O0O, 900 demanded Of them as d.
rectors by the receiver Of the defunct
Hickey banks.
News has Just reached Winnemucca
from Wells Of the death Of . Basque
sheepherder by the name Of Csminero at
Battle Greek. just north Of the Nevada
line. in Oregon. The unfortunate Basque
frose to death in . cabin. where he and .
companion had gone to sleep.
Az q result of q kind Of q family row,
John Kulisck. an Austrian, was shot BY
Dan Dsnkovitch at Tonopah Saturday
night, one bullet taking effect in the
groin and another making scalp wound.
The chances for his recovery are iayor-
able, Dankovisch was arrested.
A correspondence writes the Silver
State from Chafey, saying 1.-The town OF
Chafey 10 just about all gone now, as the
mine is shut down and hasn't paid for
three months back. The men are about
10 attach for their salaries. 1t is also
rumored that they have issued some bad
checks.
For the iirst time Ia the memory OF the
residents Of Southern Nevada, Death
Valley has more than two inches Of snow
In the lowest part. This valley, which
IL far below sea level, is said to be the
hottest place 10 the world in Summer, but
this year a cold wave has swept through
the valley, and it is now completely
shrouded In snow.
Frank w. Lee, an employee at the
Gold6eld Consolidated mill. met with y
serious accident Tuesday night by being
caught in . belt in the solution room n
whirled through the air. The two lower
bones in his right arm were broken. n
he was otherwise slightly injured. lie
showed great nerve after the accident,
and walked 400 feet to the Office.
Mrs. Mae E. Tslbot, the young woman
who was arrested on October % on q
charge oil numbering her husband, Al
Talbot, in the Law Office Of w. d. Jones
at Reno, is now on trial for her lie.
Justifshle homicide, while in defense oil
her own person, and insanity, caused by
her alleged delicate condition, will be the
defense Of Mrs. Talbot.
There is q single case Of smallpox at
the Nevada University Of a very mild
form, but in order to prevent q spread oil
the disease the faculty Of the University
has called upon all students to be vaccin-
ated. DR.. Mack says that only one boy
has the smallpox at present. that the
case is Of . very mild form, and further
than that there is absolutely no danger.
1t is now believed that the production
of ice in the Sierra Nevada Mountains
will be much more than that Of any
previous year. 1t is estimated that there
are now in the neighborhood of 1900 men
employed In the Sierras and in the vi
ciniy Of Carlin, in eastern Nevada. cut
ting ice. The men in charge report that
the ice is thicker and better than ever
before. It is expected that the crop OF
ice will amount 10 nearly twice that Sc
cured last year.
Reductions in the rates on ore have
been announced by the railroads running
into Gold6eld. and as . result Of theiI
sweeping character they will be Of much
benefit TO the local mine wne These
new rates will mean much more activity
In mining in this portion Of Nevada and
will 90 into effect February 8. Freigh'
rates on ore from Goldfeld to Utah ant
Pacific Coast points will be reduced d
least so cents per ton. and tho reduction
to Colorado points will be nearly as much.
Charles Deadly. Surveyor General Of
Nevada. is consulting with United States
Surveyor General Kyle. in charge Of
Federal work in this State, concerning
the question Of unsurveyed land IN ths
southern portion Of the State. Surveys
General Deadly states that he has appli
cations for over zoo. 900 acres Of land il
Pahrump Valley. and that most Of thil
land il still unaurveyed. The applicant
want to take this land mp under the Care,
Act.
Demettrius Terzis, q Greeb lahore
xorhinv in the Steptoe Smelter at McGill