Nevada prospects for farmers in the East highlighted by land dossier
A 3000 word Southern Pacific folder extols Nevada farming, noting 83 percent of farms debt free, high bank deposits totaling millions, and rich mineral output. It documents crop yields, livestock values, and alfalfa supremacy with state fairs awards and superior per acre returns, framing Nevada as a low risk, high potential destination for eastern settlers and investors.
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Southern Pacific Land Department
Nevada
J. C. Martin
The
Goldfield Tribune
Elko
Winnemucca
Lovelock
Quinn
Churchill County
Truckee-Carson
United States
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Colorado
California
Moapa Valley
Typhoid Vaccination for Fallon US Reclamation Staff
State news from exchanges reports Fallon and surrounding area reclamation service employees are being vaccinated against typhoid fever. Other items note Mrs Ellen Dolan of Virginia City died at 104, possibly the oldest white Nevadan. Caliente faces a pink eye outbreak among children. a Carson Federal Court case sees Ralph Stetson and associates plead guilty to white slave charges. Charles Graves repays $119 after a post office embezzlement dismissal due to repayment and care for an aged mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Reclamation Service
Fallon
Ellen Dolan
Virginia City
Nevada
Caliente
Ralph Stetson
New York
Ada Boyd
E. J. Cossey
Albany
Carson
McGill
Farrington
Charles 8. Graves
Graves
United States
Vacuum Cleaning Attachment For Automobiles
A new vacuum cleaning attachment for cars uses exhaust gas suction to draw dirt from the engine bay and interior. Installed ahead of the muffler, it pulls dust through a nozzle into a vacuum chamber and discharges through the exhaust system, cleansing clothes and vehicle components after long dusty drives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific American
Nevada Water Use Notice for Boulder Springs Application 2555
Notice of application to appropriate public waters of Nevada by T R Kelley Salt Lake City Utah dated November 15 1912 under section 25 chapter 31 of 1909 statutes. Water from Boulder Springs Humboldt River drainage at specified D M&B coordinates to be conveyed by pipe and pipeline for mining and domestic use with no return to stream. first publication November 30 1912 last publication December 25 1912. Signed State Engineer W M Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Nevada
T. R. Kelley
Salt Lake City
Ounty
Salt Lake
T. 36
E. M
Restoration to Entry of Lands in Toiyabe National Forest Nevada
Public notice sets January 20 1918 as the entry date for 36.47 acres within Toiyabe National Forest Nevada for homestead settlement under the 1906 act. It notes prior claimants and preferences, unsurveyed land boundaries, and the listing of the tract under Miss Elizabeth M. reks Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Toiyabe ‘National Forest
Nevada
Iowa
United States
United States Land Office
Carson City
M. D
Elizabeth M. Reks
Morrison seeks water right at Deer Spring Eureka County
Agnes Morrison of Eureka County Nevada applied on October 30 1912 under statute to appropriate public waters from Deer Spring. The intake at the spring uses a pipe to supply a wooden trough for stock watering with a flow of 0.01 cubic feet per second and water is not to be returned to the stream. First publication November 9 1912. Last publication December 7 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Nevada
Agnes Morrison
Eureka
State of Nevada
Deer Spring
Pointe
N. BR
Portrait of Woodrow Wilson on the Eve of Inauguration
A pen portrait of Woodrow Wilson, soon to be inaugurated as president, highlighting his age, family, habits, and traits. The piece notes his golf, long sleep, preference for tea or buttermilk, shorthand skills, theater interest, and his Presbyterian faith, portraying him as a typical American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Thomas
Tommy
Graham
Princeton
Notary Public and Insurance Notice at Post Office
A notice of notary public and insurance matters appears at the Post Office. The brief item mentions typewriting attention and a 997 pounds amount, with references to Hareks and Neral Legal blanks for anie at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anie
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Sacramento
Nevada Agricultural College
Uum
W. M. Kearney
Erage
Levi Straus
Mes
A. Fraser
LDA
Eka
Eureka Cash Store
Aoa and Ammunition
J. B. Biale
Giant Powder Co. Consolidated
Henderson Banking Company
Elko, Nevada
L. C. Huspensox
Lisneat Hexpersox
Asst
Eureka Palisady
Werthons
Palisade
Burch
Hay Hadow
Plummer Bros
Eureka Brewen Saloon
Evuexa’s
Porctan
Garner Main and Clark Streets
Lani
Repetto
Notles
Kureks County
Willy
McTerney
Nevads
Kareka
Stork
Borwen
Exttle
Sammet
P. U
Tam
Taxi Romaxo
Jerry Ahern Stable
Corral i
Rudolph Zadow
William Zadow
Asmacas Reprerar Comrat
Erie
Pennsylvania
Caach
Conte
A. Broy
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