The Eureka sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1902-current, 1922-10-07
LOCAL BREvITIEs

r. r. Raine was up from Pine VAL
ley Thursday attending to business
matters in Eureka.
Mrs. Mime Ricketts, and daughter
Pearl of East Diamond Valley were
visitors in Eureka several days this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. States left by auto
for Ely Thursday and from there will
go to southern California for the
Winter.
Claude Evans and Roy Christian
SON left Thursday for Ely, where they
expect to be employed during the
Winter.
Wallace Bailey, and Mrs. Albino Ro-
mano were Diamond Valley visitors
to Eureka this week.
Oliver johnson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence johnson of Eureka.
was an arrival here Wednesday from
Tuscarora, Eiko County.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Jensen. who
have been residing here for the past
six months, returned to their home
at Salt Lake City Thursday.
Commissioner r. A. Fulkerson
came up from Beowawe wednesday
to attend the regular monthly meet
ing Of the Board on Thursday.
Douglas Haines, Paul Weber, FL
mer Christianson and Frank Martin
left by auto Thursday for the Rands-
burg gold camp In California.
Rev. Father p. F. Kennedy, who
has Just returned from q trip to his
old home in ireland, was an arrival
here from Austin Wednesday.
The Sentinel has new political
announcement in this issue, that of
Hiram s. Kitchen, Independent can
didate for Sheriff of Eureka County.
]. Fewson Smith, engineer of mines
with the United States Smelling,
Mining and Refining Company, has
been here during the week looking
over company interests on Ruby Hill.
Mrs. Ed Mann and children left
Thursday for Salt Lake City. and af-
ter short visit there with relatives
they will 60 on to join Mr.. Mann at
Toronto, Canada, where he is en-
ployed.
A deal was completed Thursday in
which the ]. & l.. Cafe in Eureka
was purchased by H. G. knight from
Ulmont Pastorino, and the former
has already taken possession and is
conducting the business.
| The regular monthly meeting of
the Board of County Commissioners
was held Thursday with full Board
present. There was considerable
business transacted, but the minutes
of the meeting are not available for
this issue.
Charles s. Mette and Nose Morris.
interested in the Gordon group of
mines on Prospect Mountain. are re-
cent arrivals from San Francisco.
The former expects to remain for the
Winter, and the latter for several
weeks before returning to the city.
w. H. J. Brown. vice president
and general manager of the Eureka
Secret Canyon Mines Co., arrived in
Eureka on Monday and will remain
here for several days looking over
matters pertaining to company oper-
ations, and expects to spend most of
his time at the camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Dugan, Will
liam Mendes, Jr., and sister, Miss
Irene, were auto visitors Thursday
night. Mr.. Dugan is the Republican
candidate for Recorder and Auditor
of White Pine County and has been
campaigning in the Newark Valley
section Of that county.
Robert Raftice, who has been stop
ping in Eureka for severalweeks. had
the misfortune to receive painful in
juries last Monday night when he
missed his footing and fell down a
fight of stairs. He was taken to the
hospital. and 1t is thought no serious
results will follow the accident.
S. C. Durkee, division engineer of
the State Highway Department, was
in Eureka Thursday and met with
the Board of County Commissioners
in relation to the highway project at
Shoshone Point, near Be0wawe. in
Eureka County. The contract for
building this section of road. 4.3S
miles. was let last Saturday for $685.
321 by the State Highway Depart
ment, but the name of the successful
bidder is not known.
Monday and Tuesday were about
the most disagreeable days ever ex-
perienced In Eureka. For about 48
hours the wind blew In hurricane
style, and every loose bit of dirt and
dust this side of Pinto summit was
waited down the canyon and through
Eureka and every building in town
none escaped the visitation and ev-