The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-07-05

Creek railroad from Gold Hill. Utah,
to Muncy Creek, Nevada. a distance
of sixty-fve miles. @
Mrs. Charles B. Henderson arrived
home Saturday evening from WASH
ington. d. c., and will spend her va
cation at Elko. The Senator Is ex-
pected within the next few days.
George Wingfeld Of Reno and p.
A. Simon of Nina have established
the Mineral County Bank at Nina.
Nevada. now one of the big mining
cehters of the Battle Bora" State.
Owing to the collapse of the frame
of a motorcycle (which they were
riding, three Elko boys. Jess Harris.
Howard Badt and Raymond Goblin.
were seriously injured last Wednes-
day evening. The machine was trav-
cling at a speed Of twenty-five miles
an hour when the accident occurred.
The Simon Silver-Lead Mines Com
pany of Nina, Nevada. p. A. Simon.
manager. is making tetts on its pres
preparatory to theotons truction of a
milling plant of 200 tens capacity.
The oil flotation process will probably
be used. 1t is stated that the COM
pany may build a brunch railroad
from Nina to Bell dist rict where the
company's property is located.
Winnemucca STAG Parties from
Lovelock who claim 70 speak with
authority state thar there is no truth
in the report published in a number
of papers that the LoveIock Review
Miner has been sold to Keith & Hale.
owners of the Elko Independent. 1t
is stated that a deal is on for the sale
of the Lovelock paper, but has not
been closed and it is not certain that
it will be.
Development of oil skale beds in
the United States is contemplated by
the Government under the direction
of the bureau of mines. according to
information reaching the Governors
Office from a reliable source. A bill
now pending in the senate carries an
appropriation of SIS, 900 to be used
in carrying or the work. There are
numerous shale beds in Nevada that
probably will be developed in case
the bill passes.-Gazette.
The farmers of Carson, Smith and
Mason valley have opened an en-
ployment bureau in Minden in the
hopes of relieving the labor shortage
for all times. During the present
season the farmers of the three val
legs have been hustling for hay hands
of any and all character. While
modern machinery has to a large ex-
tent helped cut down the demand for
hay hands the shortage is complained
of in the three sections.
The Elko Independent announces
purchase by j. B. Grant & Sons Of
the Pete Indart interests in the 81
ranch property at White Rock, Elko
County. This transfer is one of the
most important that has occurred in
that county for many years, repre-
senting as it does. the sale of one of
the largest and most valuable ranch
properties in Elko County. The 81
ranch has long been known for its
fertility and its great droves of cat
tie and horses.
, Robert Hesson Of Elko has received
word through a letter from Lieut..
Mcintosh. commanding the flying
circus. that the circus will arrive
for an exhibition in Elko on or
about July Is. The circus con-
sists of six planes, completely
equipped with booming appar-
atus and other war machinery which
is used on airplanes. An exhibition
lasting several days will be given in
order to interest young men in eff
forts at enlistment in the aviation
corps of the armyo
Two BasquesS, John A. Ancharte
and Joe Asparren are lodged in the
Washoe County jail at Reno. await