The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1919-03-01
TVS KA SENTINEL
SATURDAY. A R 1, 1919
c BREvITIEs.

Edgar Father and DR.. w. H. Bren-
men were departures here this week
for the western part of the State
and it is understood they went to
Carson on legal matters.
A meeting is called by Miss Annie
Flavin, chairman of the Red Cross
First Aid Glass, at the Chapters
workroom on Thursday evening,
March 6, at 7:30 o'clock. All wish
ing to enroll are especially request
to be present.
Alexander Wylie, who was thrown
off a handcar last November near
Oak Station on the local railway and
suffered q broken arm. shoulder and
several ribs. left here by Tuesdays
train for San Francisco. where the
Nevada Industrial Commission has
arranged for him to enter a hospital
and be treated by a specialist.
County Clerk r. Mechanics re-
ceived a letter from Judge Peter
Breen Thursday containing an order
stating that all motions and matters
set for Saturday, March l, in the
District Court. be continued until
Saturday, March 8. This order was
made owing to the Judge being at
tackled with rheumatism at Austin,
Nevada.
Julian Aguirre, who has been work
ing for Legarra & Co. and assisting
In taking care of their three bands
of sheep, stated to-day that the sheep
had now all been moved to the vicin-
ity of the William Blair ranch in An
telope valley, and that there was
enough feed exposed to carry them
through until they could be moved
out to even better feeding grounds.
Several bands of the Charley
Mitchell and Noble sheep are re-
ported to have reached the Pancake
range on their way to Elko County
from the Winter range in Nye Coun-
ty. Frank Swain. foreman for
Mitchell. was in Eureka Thursday
for supplies, which had to be packed
over Pinto summit to his team on
the other side. Over two feet of
snow is now reported in Fish Creek
valley.
Preparation for getting the Silver
Conner mine and Prospect Mountain
tunnel in order for an active Sum-
mer's development work is being
pushed. Lumber for the erection of
a 30x50 building to house the new
engine and compressor that arrived
here by Wednesdays train has been
sledded out to the mine and the build
ing is now going up. Russell & Min
o~letti's big tractor has been engaged
to haul the machinery and it isl
thought delivery can be made at the
mine Notwithstanding the deep snow.
Our long and continued Winter is
still with US and gives promise of
lasting for some time yet. From l0|
to IL inches of new snow has fallen
during the week and Wednesday
night there was a real blizzard. The
present storm is reported general
over the country. The snowfall in
the Sierras was so heavy that for two
days no freights were able to operate
over the mountains, although pas,
senger trains we're moved. Wednes-
days train into Eureka did not reach
here until 9 p. M. being forced to
break in two down the canyon and
come in in sections. Yesterdays train
was unable to buck the heavy snow
and turned back to Palisade after
reaching the Hay Ranch. 1t isl
planned to try and come through to-
day with two engines and a snow
pillow. The barometer continues to
register at storm.
Ore Shipments To Sm0ltSrS
The following shipments of ore to
the Utah. smelters haves been sent
out W the local railway during the
week.