The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-08-26
State News From Exchanges

Governor Oddie reports that he has
been given second choice in thes selection
Of . site for Nevada's building at the
Panama-Psci6c Exposition. Oregon got
the first choice
The Attorney General has notified the
Controller that be can issue warrants.
although there are no funds in the State
Treasury 10 meet them. They can be
negotiated ct local banks.
The Belmont Company has settled
with the heirs OF Nick Oelivich for
$4,000. The heirs live in Austria Deli
vich lost his life at the time Of the Bel
mont disaster on February q.
The home Of Mrs. X Pringle at Reno
was badly damaged BY fire Friday. and
Sheldon Pringle, the ~11-yeasr-old son.
was seriously burned. An explosion in
the stove caused the blaze. It is sup
posed that the wood contained dynamite
left by wood choppers
A young man named Stanley Clsys
was killed last week by . fall from his
horse while chasing Wild horses near the
Norman ranch at lllipab. White Pine
County. Young Gays belonged to an
old Nevada family and was raised in
White Pine County. A brother. Burton
Gays, taught the school at Hamilton
last year.
The country about Fsllon is being
looked over by representatives OF the
Seventh Day Adventist Church people.
who nov live in the Turlock. California,
section, but who propose to establish q
colony there within . short time. Seventh
Day Adventist Church adherents to the
number Of 80 or 40 will likely locate in
that section within the next few months.
A dispatch from the Sheriff at Lara
mic, Wyoming. informed Sheriff Harris
Of Elko that q carload OF horses had
been stopped there and that two men
had been arrested pending an investi-
CATION OF q charge that the horses had
been stolen in Nevada. Seven head
had the brand Of Mrs. CHASER Of Elko
and several others bore the brands Of
stockmen Of Elko County. 1t is be.
lieved that the men who stole these
horses drove them into Utah and ship
ped them from that point.
After . spirited discussion the school
trustees Of Lovelock turned down the
offer of the United States Government to
give the town the use OF the Indian
schoolhouse and Q teacher il the trustees
would allow the Indian children, who
had been examined and pronounced
clean and in good health. to attend the
public schools with the white children.
A number Of parents protested against
this action and II was becaue OF their
protest that the trustees acted.
When the Storey County Grand Jury
convened at Virginia City the jurors were
informed by Judge Langan that they
should investigate the report that there
was open gambling going on in the
county. The Grand Jurors spent three
days examining officers and others and
q report was rendered that no real evil
dence Of gambling could be secured. but
the Grand Jury recommended that all
doors be taken from private rooms oil
saloons so that gambling might be de-
tected by the officers in case any should
be going on.
Zeb Ray, q well known mining man
who has made a fortune in western Ne
vada, says that the new strike at Terril
not far from Fallon, is turning out biz
and is causing quite q stir in that part O
the State. 1t is OF sufficient Importance
that George Wingield Of the Goldfelt
Consolidated sent his men t. ere to make
thorough investigation, who have bond
cd several prospects and have started
development work. Some Of the surface
showings are rich. but it 10 too early tS
determine what the dietrict is going t.
amount to. The formation is largely
andesite, but there is not . very ex'
tsnsive showing of quartz. The ore il
hornsilver and argentite. carrying goot