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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1914
Page
4
A historical retrospective notes how Austria Germany and Russia formed a coalition against France but suffered defeats in successive battles. Despite coalitions England remained undefeated at sea and Napoleon finally fell as the Russian winter and vast steppes turned the tide.
Nevada horses are valued at 78 per head by the USDA with 76 000 head on farms totaling 5 928 000 at year end. Total Nevada horse value rose from 5 304 00 in 1910 with 68 000 head as the state herd grows. Nationally 20 962 000 horses are worth 2 291 635 000 or 109 32 per animal. A hay carload shipped to Grass Valley California by I H Kent Co of Fallon was condemned for Russian thistle though Churchill County Eagle notes it contained little.
Voter list shows registered residents for precinct 4 in Burake area including names and party affiliations. clerks announce eligibility checks and petition notes as part of election preparedness.
A garbled note describes a voter list and registry actions with reference to a registry agent. It mentions a date near the tenth day and details about registration or eligibility, though the text is severely corrupted and hard to interpret.
A damaged OCR style notice lists names and duties for a 1914 voter registration in Mineral Hill Precinct 6. Mentions agents, objections, and official deadlines with scattered proper nouns and unclear phrases, indicating a registration or election administrative record with parties such as Weber and Joe Laightos.
County Clerk Ro McCharies publishes a list of offices to be nominated at the primary vote held on September 1814. The notice includes national, state, district, county, and township offices with candidate fields and election details, referencing the 1914 act and the June 14 first publication.
Salaries for postmasters depend on four classes with graded steps tied to gross receipts. In a separate fatal case, Mrs Marie Hollcroft, formerly of Reno, was shot by Earl Loomis in Sacramento. Loomis, described as a boy bandit, had recently lived in Reno.
In 1913 Tyler Felix Rice and J D Maines are notified that they hold undivided interests in the Homestake and Maine lode claims in White Pine County Nevada. Coowners expended labor and improvements and must contribute shares within 90 days or their interests will be forfeited. Amounts cited: Maines one third or one half? Rice fifty dollars. Witnesses J Krossemer and Eugene Rice dated March 14 1914 in Esteks Nevada.
A notice from Asrosio Tousomt of Eureka Nevada dated May 29 1914 warns that any person serving with or destroying fences or other property on the Jeland ranch the Old Four-Eyed Nick Ranch near Bareta will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
Notice of application to appropriate public waters by George W. William of Reynolds Creek Eureka Nevada filed April 24 1914 under state statute. Describes land survey, forest service monument references, irrigation ditch plan, and water rights to be conveyed back to stream. State Engineer W M Kearney signs. First publication June 27 1914. Last publication July 3 1914.
Notice is given that an application to enter land in Nevada is filed under Sections 2008 and EGG, U.S. RS, for the NEZ of NW3 in Section 20, Township 96 North Range 9 East. Any adverse claimants or those opposing due to mineral character or other reasons must file an affidavit of protest by December 3, 1913. Lotes J. Comes, Magistrate.
Edward C field agent of the bureau of crop estimates in the United States department of Agriculture visited Reno and reported hay output higher than usual with prices down slightly but income near normal. Total hay production is 700000 with 150000 excess for feeding stock. Grain crops are in good shape though barley suffers from drought. Potatoes expected to drop as heat ends the growing season. Overall stock is healthy though hog production remains 6000 head below normal consumption.
The Churchill County Eagle reports a telegram from C R Hawley of Bay City Michigan to J H Kentt Nevada Sugar Company receiver directing no sales of beet seed from the big stock and that sugar be sold only at full advance. It notes expected proper financing and a next season operation. Jack Day sixteen and Florence Tucker fifteen eloped from Selma California in the girl’s father’s car. Reno police caught them Tuesday as they tried to dispose of the machine at a local garage. They await parental instructions.
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