The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1917-06-09


Shultes. autoed, up from Beowawe
Thursday to attend to some business
matters in Eureka.
B. F. Goodhue. Registrar at Gar
rison Mine precinct, came into Eu-
reka Thursday to make his report to
Sheriff James Mackey. No one Of
fered themselves fer registration in
this precinct on June 5.
H. j. Phillips. the electrician who
has been employed here by the Eu-
reka Power & Light Company. was a
departure by to-day's train for Elko,
where he goes to do some work for
the Elko & Lamoille Power Company.
Joe Arthur, a former resident of
Ruby Hill. was a arrival in Eureka
Wednesday by auto from Fallon. He
was en- route to Salt Lake City, the
present home of his relatives. and re-
manned over night for a short visit
with his many friends here.
Attention is called to the notice
published under New To-Day" in
which the Board of County Commits
sioners asks for bids for the compile
ton of new road work at the Slough.
about eight miles north of Eureka
on the Diamond Valley road.
Domingo Recatume returned We'd
nesday from a trip to Willow Creek,
about go miles south of Eureka. He
reports that all kinds of feed on the
ranges in that section show an un-
usually healthy growth considering
the cold and stormy weather that
has continued up to the present
week. He says the white sage down
there has already attained a growth
of from six to eight inches.
Robert Kelly, Julius Huebner and
Charles Ruben, who are planning
some extensive mining operations at
Silverado. about Is miles southeast
of Eureka and just over the line into
White Pine County, returned We'd
nesday from a trip to Ely, the coun-
ty seat of the latter county, where
they went by auto the first of the
week to transact some legal matters.
E. Kraus of Eureka. who was cleo
ted a delegate to represent st. Johns
Chapter No. 5, R. A. NJ. and Iphe-
genia Chapter No. 8, Order of East
ern Star, at the Grand Sessions of
these lodges. which will be held in
Reno next week, left by this morn
ings train for Reno. Mr.. Kraus is
also a Grand Representative of the
Order of Eastern Star of British
Columbia.
S. Daniels. the wool and hide buy
er, was here several days this week
gathering up sheep pelts and hides
and looking for a chance to pay so
cents a pound for any stray lots of
wool that had not been already con
tracted. He stated that his company
would now pay 80 cents per pound
for any fair grade of wool delivered
on the main line. At Lake View,
Oregon. two weeks ago, his company
paid so cents a pound for all wool of
fered there and secured SOC. 900
pounds at that price.
j. ID. Mclaughlin, an experienced
road builder and contractor. came
up from Palisade the first of the
week with County Commissioner w.
S. Raine. and consulted with the
Commissioners regarding several
piecesof road work the County Board
is contemplating having done. 1t is
understood that the members of the
Board have about decided to cut out
all patch work and the yearly repair
ing of our county roads. and in the
future make what work is done on
the county roads of a permanent
nature, and construct the roads by
proper grading and drainage so that
they will be serviceable the year
round.
w. C. McMullin. who several years
ago was a frequent visitorin Eureka,
is now located at Nyala, in the south