The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1912-12-14

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The Tonopah Miners Union has passed
resolutions Disappearing Of the orgsniza-
ton Of Boy Scouts in that city.
Several thousand dollars worth Of con-
fscated gambling devices we're destroyed
by the Los Angeles police Thursday.
among the lot being q $500 roulette
wheel which was taken to California from
Carson City.
The Primesux arson case was called
in EIko November IS and q jury was
obtained on the 9th Of December The
first witness was sworn % days after the
case was called. No one can tell when
the trial will end.
United States Land Register Louis. J
Cohn of Carson has notified United States
Surveyor General Matthew Kyle of Reno
that q large portion Of land rear Col
conda. Nevada, will be thrown open to
entry on January %, 1918.
John d Reese. a pioneer Of California
and Nevada, died at Ventura, California,
December Z. He was born in Wales rs
years ago For many years he held q
responsible position with the Crown Point
mine at Gold Hill, Nevada.
DR.. Friedrich III. Wichman, former
Reno physician, sentenced to eight years
in the Nevada ~penitentiary On q convic-
ton of msnslaughter, after q trial fof the
murder of Mrs. Emma Ross in Reno,
has been paroled and was liberated rom
the prison Saturday.
Thomas II. Ramsey, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas B. Ramsey Of Reno. has
received notification from United States
Senator W. A. Massey of his nomination
by the latter to the West Point military
academy. The young man lie a graduate
Of the Reno high school.
Articles Of incorporation Of the Winnie
mucca State Bank and Trust Company
have been filed with the Clerk Of Hum.
boldt County. The capital stock ia
800, 900 divided into 1000 shares of $l0C
each. The entire amount Of the capita
stock has been subscribed and paid up.
Roy Jones of Santa Monica, California
petitioned the Superior Court for letters
of administ ration for the estate Of hi
father. j. P. Jones, formerly United
States Senator from Nevada, who died il
Los Angeles two weeks ago leaving NJ
will. The estate is valued at 81, 900 1000.
Alleging that he was counted out il
the recent election, Dan G. Morton, de
feated for the Office of County Clerk anc
Treasurer of Ormsby County by E. o
Patterson. has begun an election contes
in the district court. Patterson's plur
atty on the face of the returns war 2,
votes.
G. H.. Oliver, for a quarter Of a century
a locomotive engineer on the Southern
Pacific lines, died last week at Sunny
vale. near San Jose, California. Hi,
long work in the cab had injured his kid
neys. He bought a farm expecting the
change would benefit him, but he grew
worse.
Some concern is felt at Wells, ElkC
County, over the condition OF State Sen
ator II. A. Coryell. Democrat. who il
now reported to be in such i'll heath
that he may not be able to attend the
coming session of the Legislature. HI
has been ailing for some time, and at tn.
age OF 81 years is confined to his home
most OF the time.
Deputy Sheriffs Wilson, Slavin anC
began and Chief OF Police Walker raidet
a room over the Balkan saloon in Tono
pah Sunday and arrested six men fol
gambling. The men arrested were
Mike Kesilj, Fl. Wright. George Paoli
A d. Mckenzie. d. Morris. George Mae
tor and H. H. Miller. All have been re
leased on $500 bail.
Saturdays Silver State says the Hum
boldt river at Winnemucca is covered
with ice for its entire width. and naviga
ton is closed for the season. Ice in tn,
sloughs is three inches thick and maxim,
at the rate OF about one inch every q
hours. 1t is probable that the ice har
vest will commence in about two weeks
provided the weather remains cold.
Mrs. Mary Leninger was crushed Il
death in the new camp of Rochester
Humboldt County, Sunday. when sh'
fell beneath the wheels OF a freight Wagon
she was driving. Her four children wer'
on the wagon at the time Mrs. Len
niger had stepped from the wagon anc
ia doing 80 released the brake. She fell
and the wheel passed over her head
crushing it.
Winnemucca Star: j. N. Thacker
former chief detective of Wells Fargo 4
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