The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1914-12-12
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Father Corcoran, who visited his
nor;sboners at the Diamond on Mon
dav left for Carlin, Nevada. by Tues
days train.
Mrs A. Afranchino of Prospect
and her son, Ernest. we're depart
rres by to-day's train for a visit to
San Francisco.
Sam Shortino. who recently dls-
,osed of the Exchange saloon in Eu-
reka. was a departure for Ogden.
Utah. by to-day's train.
w H. Russell and Merrill Fletcher
made a business trip to Eako the first
If the week. going and returning
from Palisade by auto.
Frank Romano of Diamond Valley,
his son, Albino. and daughters Misses
Lizzie and Mary are visiting with
relatives in Eureka this week.
]. L. Dart, representing the law
firm of Henderson & Game of Elko,
was here several days the first of the
week attending to legal matters.
The annual masquerade ball of the
Mob Hill Fire Company. to take
Mace in the Opera House on New
Years Eve. is advertised in this is
sue of the SENTINEL.
Thomas Clifford and Antoine An
t~oniazzi we're arrivals here Monday
by auto from Glendale. Nye County,
for a visit with relatives and friends
in Eureka and on Ruby Hill.
julius Minoletti, who has been
working on his mines at Hamilton
during the Summer, has returned to
his home in Eureka and will remain
here during the Winter.
Charles Mitchell, the Elko County
sheepman, arrived here wednesday
by auto en- route south for an in
spection of his several bands of sheep
that are working their way TO the
white sage feeding grounds in Nye
County.
G. L. Sheldon. who has been sam
ping a number of mining dumps in
this section under the guidance OF
Ed Whitmore, returned to Ely, Ne
vada, on Thursday for a try-out OF
his samples. Mr.. Whitmore drove
him over in his new auto.
Mrs. Mary Fine returned home by
Mondays train from her trip tc
Goldfeld and Tonopah and brought
with her the remains of her 7-year-
old daughter, Hazel. who died at
Tonopah, Nevada. on November 8,
1911. and was buried there. The
body has been re-interred in the Ma.
sonic cemetery here beside Mrs.
Fines deceased uncle, William
Fraser
An old Indian known as "Savy
Pick" who has lived in Eureka off anc
on for a number of years. dieo at his
cabin in the north end of town last
Saturday from the inirmities of old
age and exposure to the recent cold
weather experienced here. He was
partially blind and deaf, and was
hardly able to care for himself for
some length of time. The body was
buried by some of the resident In.
dams here in their burying grounc
north Of Eureka.
Several Eurekans report having
seen IN unusually large meteor pass
ing in what seemed close proximity
to Eureka just after midnight Fri
day. Its direction was from nortf
to south, and shortly after disap
pearing two heavy explosions were
heard. 1t appeared to have faller
in Fish Creek valley. but the pace o,
falling meteors is most deceptive
and it no doubt reached a point sew
eral hundred miles further south be
fore coming into contact with the
earth.
The sever cold spell that has pre-
vailed in this section for the pas
week moderated sufficiently Thurs
day to permit of a fall of about thre'
inches Of snow. The barometer still
remains below the storm point ant
amuch heavier fall OF the beautiful
may be expected as soon as condi
tons are right. The only complaint
OF its n%on-arrival in larger volum,