The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1920-01-24
LOCAL BREvITIES

train from his trip to Reno and San
Francisco.
Chester Eaton and Robert Dough-
erty were visitors here this week
from Tonopah.
Peter CALI of Carlin, Nevada, was
here several days this week looking
for business location.
The Henderson Banking Company
of Elko, Nevada, has a new adver-
tisement In to-day's Sentinel"
Ed Penrose and John Nichols re-
turned to Ruby Hill this week from
Tonopah and will probably remain
here.
c. w. Crutcher, an accountant and
searcher of records of Sacramento,
California, has been here this week
engaged in work in the Recorders
office.
Tony Romano returned Monday
from trip to Napa, California, where
he delivered two carloads of beef to
the Napa State Farm. The cattle
were purchased from A. c. Florio.
Mrs. F. Kopp was called to Phil
lipsburg, Montana, last week by the
illness of an uncle living there. She
was accompanied by her son, Henry
Rattazzi, and they returned home by
Fridays train.
Diamond Rebekah Lodge will give
social dance celebrating Washing
tons birthday at the Odd Fellows
k1all on Friday evening, February
-, and everybody is cordially invited
to attend.
There was5a decided change in the
weather the middle of the week and
two inches of snow fell Thursday.
The barometer has since raised from
the storm point, but to-day conditions
favor local storm.
A. P.fTen Voord and Thomas Dix
on left Wednesday by auto for Elko,
from where the former will continue
on east to Denver, Colorado. and ex-
poets to be away several weeks. Mr..
Dixon had business at Elko.
Miss Marie Romano, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Romano of Dia-
mond Valley, trained nurse, has
been placed in charge of the Elmer
gency Department of the Fabiola
Hospital at Oakland, California. She
entered upon her new work the first
of the year.
On Ruby Hill the boarding house
is being prepared to accommodate
crew of men that will be put to work
as soon as living quarters are ready.
An Inventory of equipment is also be-
ing taken, and all needed supplies of
material will be ordered and on hand
when needed.
The new garage built by the Coun-
ty on North Main street near r. j.
Reid's blacksmith shop was complet-
ed this week and the two big trucks
now owned by the County are
housed therein. The building is 20
by 80 feet with framed sides and
studding and an iron corrugated roof.
Sheriff Jack Barrier of Nye Coun-
ty and his deputy, e. c. Bateman,
were visitors in Eureka Thursday en-
route home from a sheep assessing
trip in the Duckwater section. Their
trip brought them up close to the Eu-
reka line and they came in to spend
the night and to look over the i'm
proved conditions in the old camp.
Justice of the Peace j. ]. Lucey
has sufficiently recovered from his
recent attack of illness to resume his
duties on the bench and last Satur-
day officiated in the replevin case of
Ed Delaney against the Eureka Land
& Stock Company. The cause of the
action in the case was saddle horse
and Judge Lucey decided in favor Of
the plaintiff and gave him the an
imal and $40 damages.
Eugene Johnson and Albino Ro-
mano were in town yesterday from
Diamond Valley and reported that
roads down the valley were now just
about as soft as they ever get. The
recent warm weather has brought the
frost out of the ground, and the sew
eral inches of rain that fell in that
section Thursday did not improve
conditions. They say that all stock
in the valley that has beenCfed never
looked better at this season of the
year.
Frank Lockman, former Eureka
boy and the son of the late William
Lockman, pioneer blacksmith Of Eu.
reka. was visitor here several days
this week. Mr.. Lockman is now su-
perintendent of the Arizona Mining
Company of Unionville. in Pershins