Seattle Drug Stores Multiply After Dry State Start
Washington state prohibition began January 1 and Seattle saw a surge of 130 new drugstores since, reflecting a rapid growth in pharmacy access during the dry period.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1916
Page
4
Washington state prohibition began January 1 and Seattle saw a surge of 130 new drugstores since, reflecting a rapid growth in pharmacy access during the dry period.
A notice states that Ethelney of Beowawe in Eureka County Nevada filed an application with the State Engineer of Nevada for a permit to appropriate public waters. The request concerns using water at a specified point for stock watering and other purposes, pursuant to the 1913 statutes. The notice is signed to inform the public of the filing and related details.
The Eureka County Board of Commissioners will meet to hear tax roll appeals in the County Clerk’s office at the courthouse Eureka Nevada on July 4 1916 at 2 PM and continue until all business is disposed of They will not meet after August 14 1916 Clerk RB McCharles urges attendance by property owners and taxpayers in Burks Nevada dated July 16 1916
On July 12 1916 Gemma Denie of Beowawe Eureka County Nevada filed for an appropriation of public waters from the Humboldt River. Dam and aqueduct would divert .84 cubic feet per second to land in Sec 4 Twp 31 N Range 49 E MD B & M for irrigation from April to September annually. Water not returned. KEARNEY State Engineer. First publication July 29 1916 last August 26 1916.
Notice from Regisary Agent for Kaby Hall Precinct No 2 in Nevada announces the August 4 election date and the November 7 registration deadline. It details eligibility for primary election registration and penalties for late or failed registration, urging local voters to ensure their status is current to participate in upcoming civic actions.
Notice from Burke County Nevada that registration books close for the August 5 1910 primary and November 7 1906 general election. Books open 7 to 9 pm on days listed. office hours posted at the county clerk's office. Registrar M J Hughes states polls close at the specified times and places for qualified electors to register.
Notice declares registration books open for primary and general elections in Beowawe, Eureka County Nevada. It specifies dates August 5 and November 7, 1910s era, with registration periods from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. on specified days and October 20 closing for the general election. Authorized by Ex-Atticle Registry Agent KE Lemn.
The registry books for Eureka County Nevada open for qualified electors on August 5, 1916, for the Primary and November 7, 1916, for the General Election. Books are open on all legal days until 6 p.m. July 2 for primary registration and until 6 p.m. October 20 for general registration, with extended hours, as recorded by N. A. Whitmore Deputy Ex-Officio Registrar for Palisade Election Precinct.
General Order No 22 restricts breeding bucks entering Nevada to travel with a clear health bill. Upon arrival they must report to the Nevada State Sheep Commission and be dipped within ten days under a Federal or State inspector. If health proof is missing, they require two dips within ten to fourteen days, overseen by an inspector. Signed by Secretary G Dal Wollensparger. Published in 1916.
Notice is given that on the 12th day of July 1916 Jorwen P Jacobsen of Birch Eureka and State of Nevada applied to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters. The claim is for one cubic foot per second to irrigate stock and domestic uses from Box Springs and an unnamed ditch and pipe line from a point one and one half miles east of the NE corner of section 4 township 24 north range 4 east M D B M. Water not to be returned to stream. First publication August 12 1916. last publication September 9 1916.
Notice that the K gustey Books for the Primary Election on August 4 1916 and General Election on November 7 1916 are open at Mineral Precinct No 6 Eureka County Nevada for the registration of all qualified electors. Books stay open on legal days until 9 PM July 29 1916 for primary and until 9 PM October 20 1916 for general. Additional hours 7 to 9 PM on days stated. G M H Snider Registry Agent Mineral County Nevada.
Notice announces opening of registry books for the August 8 primary and November 7 general elections in Alpha Precinct No 7 Eureka County Nevada. Books stay open on all legal days until 6 p m July 29 for primary and October 20 for general. Six additional hours apply ten days before closing. Peter Carleiti registry agent for Alpha Precinct No 7.
Registry books for the November 7 1916 Primary Election are open at Prospect Precinct No 4 Eureka County Nevada for qualified electors registration. Books stay open on legal days until 6 p m July 29 1916 for primary and until 6 p m October 20 1916 for general. Extra hours 7 to 9 p m for ten days before each closing. EB Affranchino Registry Agent for Precinct No 8 Eureka County Nevada.
Notice informs Buckhorn Precinct No 9 Eureka County Nevada that primary and general elections will be held in 1916. Registry will stay open on legal days until 61? Welock p m July 29 1916. Registration hours extended to 7 to 9 p m on additional days. Ex Officio Registry Agent C Van Laningham announces this official action.
Isadore Baka of Eureka Sow and Stock Company announces that due to a large winter hay demand for sheep, the ranch will no longer furnish hay. Travelers may dine and lodge but must bring their own hay. a policy in effect from February 6, 1916, at Fish Creek, Nevada.
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