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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
4
The article extols sweet clover as a valuable forage and soil improver. It cites Wyoming State tests and Idaho anecdotes showing higher milk yield, butter fat, and soil nitrogen as the plant develops. It notes optimal harvesting, reseeding tendencies, and potential as pasture, hay, and land renovation in irrigation regions.
Randsburg California July 28 Buckets travel at 500 feet per minute dropping into Saline valley 75 miles north of Randburg hauling 700 pound loads over a 13 mile aerial tram. Five independent sections powered by 75 horsepower driven by dow n pull on the west side. Elevation reaches 8700 feet as the system carries up to 20 tons per hour and can double capacity with heavier cables. First bucket July 1 under an operating engineer for 60 days to determine continued use. Tram cost about 500000. Saline Valley Salt Company owns 1400 acres with an almost unlimited salt supply and a pure water spring feeding the salt bed.
The Department of Agriculture urges protecting the meadow lark for its role in pest control. It notes the bird mainly eats cotton boll and alfalfa weevils as well as predacious beetles, while acknowledging some damage to sprouts. The birds target insects abundant at outbreak times, boosting their effectiveness. Indian Murders Another For Revenge A Washoe tribe murder appears to be acts of revenge. Benny Pitts killed Jim Jack, Gardnerville Indian, whose mother Pitts’ mother had been killed years earlier. The body was found with the throat cut near Helwinkie, and Pitts was later captured by Douglas County authorities. Returns to Prison Carson Appeal William Dye, jailed for arson, returned from leave to Tuscarora. The Supreme Court had not ordered a new trial. Dye may be released pending trial.
Fred S. Ellsworth, brakeman on the Fern Lassen rush, was hit by a car at Wadsworth Sunday and lost his left leg. He had just received a letter urging him to quit railroading and return home in Pennsylvania. he planned to go home August 1. Mining location blanks for sale at the SENTINEL office.
Notice lists 80 acres in the Toiyabe National Forest Nevada subject to settlement and entry under the homestead laws and the 1906 act at Carson City land office. Preference rights exist for actual occupants who meet conditions and file before the designated date. lands are unsurveyed but will be surveyed with sections 27 and 28, township 1 north range 48 east in M D M. Bruce, Commissioner.
A herd stampede at the Hol comb Estate near Reno results in the deaths of more than 100 sheep. The incident occurred as cattle and other animals were driven across a stream, causing chaos and injuries. Local authorities and farm workers reported the scene and began arranging post-event measures.
Euavern capitalions represented by J. Barke bond the Wine Mocce mine in Carson Valley for 90000. Los Angeles capitallete agree to purchase the mine for 115000. Two new buyers intend to Spend 6000.
Notice announces Frank Pasturine deceased and Frank Pastoello appointed administrator in the Third Judicial District of Levada. It requires all claimants to file with vouchers and affidavits within 40 days of first publication, through the Clerk of the Court. Attorney T J McPamux represents the administrator. first publication July 26, 1018.
Notifies of an application by Mary A Sara of Eureka County for permission to appropriate public waters of Nevada. The plan draws water from Roberts Creek through a ditch in Eureka County and conveys 2 cubic feet per second for irrigation, with water not returned to the stream. Publication dates listed as July 5, 1912 and August 2, 1913.
Estray notice reports a canal brown mule weighing about 750 pounds with ten branded marks on its shoulders and saddle or pack marks. The animal recently came to the sender's ranch at Dockwater Nye County Nevada and can be claimed or recovered.
R A Broy Notary Public Insurance advertises prompt attention to typewriting and copying at the Post Office in Hereka Nevada. Legal blanks for sale at the Smovriset office.
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