The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-02-15
SATURDAY. FEBRUARY Is, 1919


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District Court has been called to meet
in Eureka on Tuesday. March II.
A. Moore. agent of the local rail-
way in Eureka. left on a short bust
ness trip to California by Mondays
train.
The Postal Department has posted
proposals stating that applicants for
the postmastership at Union will be
received.
The Eureka-C roseus Mining Com
pany increased its force at the Con-
molly mine by adding a night shift
on Friday.
The SENTINEL has been requested
to announce that there will be sewing
at the Red Cross rooms this (Satur-
day. evening at 2 o'clock. ~3
Wednesdays train brought up two
carloads of lumber for the Silver
Conner mine and teams are now en-
gagged in delivering it at the plant.
Jim Ock. the fat and smiling Gel
estial who has made Eureka his home
for many years. returned here by
Wednesdays train from a years So
journ at Ely.
Mrs. Carolyne Huebner and her
daughter-in-law. Mrs. Will Huebner,
returned to Eureka by Wednesdays
train from a several months visit
with relatives at Salt Lake City and
Bingham, Utah.
Edward Herrera, n of the pro-
prietors of the Europa Hotel. re-
turned home by Wednesdays train
from couple of months visit at San
Francisco. where he has been under
medical treatment. His health is
now much improved.
An accident to the motor a last
Saturday near Union station put it
out of commission. and as it had to
be returned to the shops at Palisade
for repairs. an engine brought the
mail up Sunday. arriving here at 6
p. m.
The SENTINEL has received a COM
plimentary copy of a war song Of the
popular line, entitled ""The Battle
Cry" The words by R. A. Dean,
the well-known and popular teacher
Of this section, have been set to mus
ic in march or quickstep tine by Leo
Friedman. Copies of this music oan
be obtained at Otto Mau's store.
T. A. Burdick received a letter
Wednesday from his son. Bert. at
McGill. White Pine County. stating
that his brother. Monty Burdick.
was down there with a well developed
case of the smallpox and had been
taken to the pest house. The letter
further said that two other families
had the disease, and that he and his
wife were then Guaranteed in their
home, from where Monty had been
removed.
W. w. Blakeslee. Supervisor of the
Toiyabe National Forest with head
quarters at Austin. has been a visitor
in Eureka several days this week on
official business. The time for grant
ing permits for grazing on the re-
serve expire this week and he has
been doing business during his stay
with some of the stockmen located
here. He states that permits have
already been granted for about all
the stock the serv can carry the
coming grazing season.
F. W. Ahlers was in town Tuesday
from Diamond Station and reported
that the well he was boring there had
reached a depth of 240 feet and the
water is now standing within 40 feet
of the surface. On account of the
cold and stormy weather he was un-
able to make much progress last week,
being forced to suspend the work for
several days. He ia now working in
sand and gravel and hopes to strike
q flow when through the next clay
formation that will bring the water
above the surface. Mr.. Ahlers has
rented a house from Ben Repetto on