The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1911-09-02

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there on Labor Dsy.
Repo's new Postal Saving Bank open
ed last Monday and received E,uzo-Soi IN
deposits that day. The average amount
deposited Vas s3617.
The condition Of Gates. Knox and
Harrington, three Of the men injured IN
the FIRE in the Giroux mine, IS greatly
improved and it is nov believed that the
three men will recover
A FIRE destroyed the Elephant Livery
Stables al Eiko Saturday. By hard work
all the horses we're removed, as was
most Of the harness and other movable
property. 1t is estimated that Sooo
will cover the loss.
The Liberty mine, IS miles north OF
Tonopah, has been temporarily closed
down on account Of an epidemic Of ty-
phoid fever at that camp. Several cases
have developed that are now in the
hands Of the physicians.
Mrs. Selma Ann Pettigrew dropped
dead at her home in Gardnerville sstnr-
day evening. She was 81 years Of age
and was one Of the first white women IN
Carson Valley. The deceased leaves two
daughters, Mrs. Chris DsngbGrg and
Jud Pettigrew.
ID. McNaughton. the stage driver be-
tween Ida and Goldfeld, is missing.
His horses returned with broken har-
nesses and nearly exhausted. A posse
Immediately started in search OF him. 1t
is believed that he may have been killed
in a runaway accident.
j. F. Charles OF San Francisco and F.
G. Hazard OF Los Angeles have bought
the old Kingston mine in Kingston
canyon, Smokey Valley. The purchase
price is reported to be 100000. The
property is 25 miles from Austin and
was worked many years ago.
Wells, Elko County, is soon to have a
new banking institution, to be known as
the Bank OF Wells. 1t will be backed by
some OF the richest men in that portion
OF the State and NJ. Badt will be Presi-
dent. The building for the bank will be
vi concrete and will be absolutely fire.
proof.
George Mcintyre, Of Manhattan.
charged with embezzling $500 from the
Manhattan Eagles while Treasurer. has
been acquitted by a jury. He claims he
had posted the money with the clerk
and as no legal demand had been made
for the money, he was still its legal
custodian.
G. A. Griffin, former proprietor Of a
theater at GoldfeId, Nevada. was
severely injured in Chicago the other
day when he was caught between two
trolley cars at a street intersection in the
downtown district. His collarbone was
broken and be was cut and bruised
about the body.
Sam Clemo, a pioneer miner of Silver
City. was missed by friends and Satur-
day they went to his cabin to investi-
gate and found him dead. He was sit
ting by the table in his cabin with his
pipe clasped in one hand AMI with a
paper spread out before him. He was
70 years of g and had lived in Silver
City for many years. For several years
past he had lived alone. II is believed
that he died Of heart trouble.
Susan A. Childs, the Gold6eld girl
who was ~disfigured by carbolic acid burns
last week, has given an explanation Of
the affair. stating that she received the
acid while trying to protect a woman
friend, whose name is not divulged. The
latter attempted to drink the acid with
suicidal intent, and in ~endeavoring to
prevent the deed the acid was spilled on
Miss Childs. Confirmation OF the story
is had by the sheriff's office, although no
information is given out as to the second
woman in the case.
A dispatch from Sacramento states
that the stock exhibit Of the Nevada
University Experiment Station at the
California State Fair is the largest single
exhibit OF live stock at the fair. There
are only two other colleges exhibiting
stock at the fair, the University of Cali
fornia and the California Polytechnic
School at San Luis Obispo. The Ne.
vada exhibit is under the direction of
Professor tiordon H. True and contains
rs head, including a number OF Holstein.
Aberdeen. Angus and Hereford cattle,
Hampshire, Shropshire, Southdown,
Dorset-H Horned and Cheviot sheep and
Berkshire and Poland China hogs.
Constable Wolf OF Lovelock shot and
killed a nan believed to be Samuel
Morty Sunday night. The man was a
Portuguese laborer and those who knew
him claim that he was a peaceable man
and that he was uavar kunup 20 .;oL