The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1917-02-10
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1917


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Herman Meister was an arrival
from Fallon, Nevada. by Fridays
train for a short visit in Eureka.
J.C. johnson, night Waterman and
engine hostler at the local railway
depot. has been confined to his home
by illness during the week.
Albert Laird is now fast recover
ing from his recent serious illness
and was able to get down town yes
terday for the first time in three
weeks.
Judge Peter Breen left by this
mornings train for Austin, where a
term of the Lander County District
Court has been called to commence
on February IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Hooper were
departures by Tuesdays train on a
honeymoon trip to San Francisco and
other portions of California. They
expect to be absent about two weeks.
Despite the fine weather prevail
ing here this week, an increasing
number of householders are bemoan-
ing the loss of water service. APP
parently Jack Frost is continuing his
downward course.
Paul Norman, brother of Mrs. c.
H. HUI of Eureka. accompanied by
Miss Emma Zadow of Hamilton,
came over from there Friday by pri-
vate conveyance for a brief visit
with relatives and friends here. They
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H.
HUI.
While the streets in Eureka and
roads leading out of town can hardly
be termed to be in first class condi-
ton, the past weeks weather condi-
tons have so improved them that
several of our local auto owners have
taken their cars out of storage and
have been limbering them up for
early Spring use.
The good weather that has pre-
vailed in this section during the past
week, together with the improved
condition of the roads, has permitted
the delivery into Eureka of consider
able wood and the prospects of tiding
over the fuel shortage has now great
ly improved.
w. S. Yates. one of the big ranch
ers and stockowners of Pine valley.
stated in Elko last week that the cat
tie in his section had commenced
the Winter in such good condition
that the losses due to the extreme
cold of the past few weeks have been
unusually light.
County Recorder Edgar Father.
accompanied by his brother. Fred.
were departures by to-day's train on
a business trip to the western por-
ton of the State. They expect to be
absent about one week. James Rat
tazzi has been deputized and will
have charge of the Recorders office
during Mr.. Gathers absence.
A. G. Hillen. resident agent of the
Eureka Electric Light Company, in
forms the SENTINEL that pending the
completion of the incorporation of
the company he had nothing to give
out for publication, but upon the
completion and return of the papers
ne would make known the plans of
the company regarding the plant it
was intended to operate in Eureka.
The California mine on Prospect
mountain, closed down on December
70 on account of the extreme cold
and disagreeable weather that pre-
vailed at that time, commenced pre-
pairing this week to resume opera
tons. and it is expected to commence
shipping ore to the Salt Lake smelt-
ers the first of next week. The Cali
fornia mine was the largest regular
shipper last year. and the resump-
ton of operations on this property
this early in the season will without
doubt tend towards starting other
mine owners to commence prepare