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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1902
Page
1
Sacramento Bee reports Burlington proposes paying $1,000 per head for dead train robbers as a harsh crackdown. Train crews would be rewarded for shooting robbers, a policy framed as lawful defense but opposed by critics who warn magnates may face similar repression.
The Nevada City Transcript urges parents to nurture a boy's natural gifts, arguing for musical or mechanical training rather than steering him toward law or medicine. It warns against wasting time on unsuitable careers and claims skilled trades offer superior social and financial prospects to lawyers or doctors.
The Milwaukee association calls for limiting immigration through an illiteracy test, arguing 100000 illiterates threaten American education and public morality as their children start life in ignorant homes. A separate Texas tale describes a party incident where a girl caused a disturbance, fainted after a kiss, and later ran away with a married peddler who had a harelip and ten children.
Fablic Schools roll of honor lists first through sixth grades with student names Christina Laird Della Robinson George Yost Claude Farlinger George Laird John Merialdo James Rattazzi Nevada Faro Grace Jackson Beatrice Tremont Maude Porch Forrie Yalgiton Helene Dugan Almont Burdick Harry Cronant Pauline Jackson Mary Martelletti Walter Burdick Anna Gibson plus a narrative remark about misfortunes and a sales pitch for Backsow's Arvica Salvo available at a local drug store.
A Nevada newspaper lists Senate and Assembly members for the coming Twenty-First Legislature meeting January 19, 1908. It shows party totals and names by district, with Democrats holding a majority in both houses and a Democratic United States Senator potential after a joint ballot.
potatoes and hay priced at 50 a ton delivered in Belmont. Tonopah sees several inches of snow over past days and sleighing becomes the sport of the hour. Postmaster Brotherton resigns with no successor in sight. T L Oddie buys land in Montor Valley called the Haystacks to fence. Harry Ramsey buys 300 acre ranch on Trackee Meadows and plans Reno residence. Tonopah Labor Union bans patronage of Japanese and Chinese workers and any house employing them. Miss Martha Hicks elected principal and Miss Silva Patterson will lead the primary at Tonopah public school. pay remains 100 dollars monthly. All scholars over 14 to bring a chair. Mina Hieka’s class furniture arrives next Thursday.
H Meek a White Pine county clergyman died at Ely on November 21. Alameda narrow gauge stock to join Carson and Colorado equipment. Nye county names W A Atwell County Treasurer to fill the unexpired term of P J Bradley. W H Pilliner, once a Nevada photographer and Elko resident, died at Mountain Home Idaho on November 19 aged 76. A Bridgeport squaw lost a game of Indian poker, surrendering her papoose for pine nuts. Congressman sled Van Duzer in Salt Lake interview says Republicans spent 40000 in Reno on election day and predicts stricter election laws by the Nevada Legislature. E H Prentice leaves Reno for San Francisco after more than a year as division freight and passenger agent for the S P Company.
A Salt Lake dispatch reports American investors led by J D Wooda W S McCor nick F J Hagenbarth H C Wood and Josiah Barnett with O M Stafford of Cleveland buying nearly 4000 square miles along the US Mexico border near El Paso for about 1 million dollars to breed 7500 to 10000 cows next season. The Interior Department orders a halt to timber and stone entries as it investigates land frauds in California Washington and Oregon.
A rustic guide extols using newspapers for warmth and damp protection. Folded between shoulders or inside shoes they shield against cold and damp, while torn sheets make bed coverings. Newspapers wrap tea to extend freshness. carry several in trunks for travel with weather proofing in mind. Electric Bitters praised for stomach and liver support, priced at 50 cents.
A man injured by a ran ten penny nail while working with a JC Mount and three men applied Chamberlains Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief from pain and soreness and rapid healing of the injured parts. For sale by HM Sehneiders.
Letters from druggists nationwide praise Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and colds with universal satisfaction. For sale by H M Schneiders. Dr Kings New Life Pills offer gentle relief for dyspepsia dizziness headaches liver and bowel troubles, 250 at Mrs H M Schneiders Drag Store.
From the Miner of Nov 28 Tonopah Mining stock quoted in Philadelphia at 14 a share up 3 from last week. Attachment papers were levied in Justice Lindsay's court on Dr. E R Keon items who left for Carson City. Keon sold Nye County Drug Store to Townley Brothers of Miami Fla who now take possession and plan immediate premises expansion for new stock.
A controversial note warns that opponents persistently reject Dr. King’s New Discovery for consumption. It recalls Reed T. R. Baall of Baall Mins stating his wife suffered symptoms of consumption and improved after using the remedy, with a one dollar trial bottle offer and a guarantee by a local druggist.
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