13 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1904
Page
1
Eureka to Ely stage service daily except Sunday operates via Hamilton both ways. Leaves Eureka by train arrival or 2:30 am, departs Ely at 10:30 am. Baggage limit thirty pounds per passenger. excess luggage freighted. Fares: Eureka to Ely 1000. round trip 1800. Eureka to Hamilton 50. round trip 90. Palimde to Ely 1500. Fares must be prepaid. C C Whitmore, Agent.
The undersigned has received a new Singer Universal Feed Arm Machine for repairing boots and shoes. It handles blipper binding back straps inserting elastic gores and more. Available at Thomas Rosagrr’s shop on South Main Street in Eureka Nevada.
The Western Stock Growers and the Special Land Commission met in Denver to urge Congress to transfer management of Forest Reserves to the Department of Agriculture. They support classifying vacant U S lands, studying grazing use, and applying a gradual lease system for ranges while protecting current users and avoiding sudden disruption.
In Bridgeport Valley Mono County California anthrax has been reported among cattle and horses with many deaths in recent weeks. Utah shows open market ore and bullion settlements at 11267540 for six months ending June, up slightly from 1903. Ralph Cole of Catskill New York set a world typewriting record with 28,944 words in seven hours. Montana reports serious grass ranges with potential stock losses if rains do not come. Great Northern Railroad faces water supply difficulties for tank replenishment.
Orison Swift Marden’s critique precedes the brief report noting Alton B. Parker, Democratic nominee for the Presidency, resigned as Chief Judge of the New York Court of Appeals on August 5 after a court session that left six associates and the calendar with 60 cases unresolved.
The Asylum Board in Carson City postponed selecting a successor to Dr Patterson as Superintendent of the Insane Asylum in Reno until the regular monthly meeting on Sept 2. Applicants include Drs Gibson Hennessy and Roberts of Reno Drake of Tuscarora Gardner of Tonopah Richardson of Ely Berry of Hawthorne. The deferment aims to give new candidates time for data gathering. The panel will reconvene Sept 2 after consideration of all applicants.
Nevada and Wyoming are blocked from the Washington Civil Service clerk exams due to their already large current appointments. Reno Gazette notes the ban sparked by overrepresentation, calling for genuine Nevadan appointments in government roles. Elko Independent discusses a new smelting process by Burwell and Baker, promising reduced ore treatment costs and Western mineral field value.
A Reno Observer comment notes the Nevada political field is full of flashy promises and empty rhetoric as Republicans and Democrats debate platforms. It cites four factions in the Silver party, mentions Sadler for Senate, Newlands opposition, and future bids by Van Dozer, Sharon, and Fitzgerald, with Roosevelt’s Nevada outlook favoring Republican victory and a Winnemucca convention pivotal for fusion.
John Y. McKane seeks court order restraining operations on the Jumbo leases at Goldfield until legal issues about the president and directors powers are resolved. McKane and key company members dispute Curtis and Ridge lease terms, signed without McKane, who argues the Jumbo shaft should never be leased. Work halted Aug. 5 by Hawthorne District Court injunction issued by Judge Murphy.
During summer months children face bowel disorders requiring quick care at first looseness. The remedy Cholera and Diarrhoaes is promoted as promptly controlling any abnormal bowels in both children and adults. Sold by Mra 11.3. Schneiders & Co.
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