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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1920
Page
3
A Silver State reader shares a cautionary article warning that home distilling will cost many lives. It cites fusel oil from moonshine, copper poisoning, blue vitriol, and potato-based spirits as deadly risks. The piece emphasizes avoiding any self-distilled liquor and notes toxicological concerns from amateur production.
The Knights of Rythias of White Pine County purchased a Bly home intended for lodge use. Plans include remodeling the building and hosting a banquet and celebration soon to mark the event.
The Elko chamber of commerce proposal draws favorable talk. Tonopah Belmont mine declares its regular dividend as 1 500 000 shares resented 76 000 to stockholders. Belmont has paid nearly 10 million since starting. Reno hit by strong winds with damage to a brick under construction. A building was leveled causing several hundred dollars in damage. Russell Wirtz, a self styled mail aviator with bad checks, arrested in Texas and to be extradited to Nevada for trial. Winnemucca reports two new county buildings this month including a post office ready for occupancy and a nearly finished courthouse, boosting civic appearance. Jack Spencer, brake man for South Pacific, died last week after being ground between moving cars near Verdi. Legal blanks for sale at the Sen Unel office.
Notice commencing Tuesday November 16 passenger trains will leave Palisade 7 10 a m on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and Eureka 8 a m Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays to connect with west bound Southern Pacific train leaving Palisade 2 56 p m and arriving in San Francisco 10 30 a m next morning An extra train will run from Eureka on Wednesdays Fridays and Sundays carrying mail and express but will have no coach and carry no passengers J E SEXTON
Bidart and Florio warn any persons stopping or camping at Pogue's Station Soda or Butte Springs premises that any future damage must be repaired or paid for in full. They permit stopping or camping provided no molestation or destruction occurs. Eureka Nevada November 20 1920.
Nevada Transportation Co issues Bulletin No 2 under The Railroad Act approved February 29 1920 stating that from July 1 1920 no carrier may deliver freight until all tariff charges are paid. Agents are urged to enforce the mandate with prosecutions likely. J E Sexton General Manager.
Imac Amestoy of Cortez has filed for permission to divert public waters from Pine Mountain Spring in Sec 10, T23N R48E to stock watering use by way of jams and pipes, one sixth cfs, with water not returned. State Engineer J G Scrugham dates of publication Dec 11 1920 to Jan 8 1921.
A notice reports Frank Mut of Eureka County Nevada applying to the State Engineer for permission to appropriate public waters from Willow Creek. The plan uses water from Willow Creek for irrigation and domestic use from April 1 to November 1, with water not returned to the stream. Publication dates span November 20, 1921 to December 18, 1920.
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