Nevada stockmen optimistic on cattle market despite losses
Nevada reader reports from Elko Free Press on a trip to the American Livestock Association convention in Colorado Springs. He highlights 1921 losses amid high corn prices, droughts and bank tightening across western states, but credits War Finance Corp relief and predicts a coming live stock shortage. He urges stockmen to hold cattle and sheep, linking producer and consumer groups to fairer markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elko
Haat
American Livestock Association
Colorado Springs
Elko Free Press
Hetem Tol
Institute of the Amercat Packers
War Finance Corporation
Association of
Railroad Executives
United States
South
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Wyoming
Colorado
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Nevada
Russell
Hard Times and Harder Tests of Character
A fragmentary reflection on resilience noting that adversity reveals merit and tests of mettle. It argues that only the fit endure, while heat softens the steel of some who seem strong. A moralist warns that harsh times expose virtue and flaw, ending with a call to keep humor amid struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel /Steinbragge
Oldest Pacific Coast apple tree guards Vancouver legacy
An ancient apple tree, the oldest on the Pacific coast, stands in Vancouver Washington. Brought as a seedling to the Columbia mouth by Hudson's Bay Company workers about a century ago, it still bears fruit despite the years.
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Poland
Pacific Cosal
Vancouver
Washington
Columbia River
Hadson's Bay Company
Florida
New York
Beston
West Indies
Chicago
Lite Gums
Eureka County Mining Tax Notice Due December 31 1921
Notice from Eureka County Nevada assessor W. J. Hooper that taxes on mine proceeds for the quarter ending December 31 1921 are due and payable at his Eureka office. The law will be strictly enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka County
Eureka
W. J. Hooper
Nevada
Amargosa River Freezes Thick In Death Valley Region
The Amargosa River lies frozen three to four inches thick amid a rare cold snap. Death Valley Junction pipes and the wet plant shut down as temperatures plunge to ten degrees above zero. Water is hauled from Shoshone to supply local needs while Tecopa and Ash Meadows report frozen flows. John McGee of Tonopah’s Water Company notes ice shows the desert’s unusual season.
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Death Valley
Amargosa
John McGee
Water Company
Tonopah
Sierete
Shoshone
McGee
Connec
Death Valley Junction
Tecopa
Tophet
Borax Company
Mr. McGee
Nevada summons in Eureka divorce case 1922
The State of Nevada greets defendant George A Englebright in Eureka District Court Third Judicial District. Defendant must appear within ten days if served in county or twenty days if served outside county but within district, or forty days in other cases, to defend a suit by Hilzebeth Englebright for dissolution of marriage and custody of Albert H Englebright Bertha A Englebright and Clarence J Englebright. Dated Eureka January 10 1922. Clerk R McCharleer Reynolds Heather Attorneys for plaintiff. First publication January 21 1922. Last publication March 4 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Albert H. Englebright
Bertha A. Englebright
Clarence J. Englebright
Eureka
R. McCharleer
Reynolds & Heather
Plaintiff
Norma Talmadge and Wallace Reid Win National Contest
The Moving Picture World contest in 5000 theatres run by Associated First National Pictures declared Norma Talmadge and Wallace Reid as winners. The national vote surpassed 250000 across major cities, giving Talmadge a comfortable 16000 vote lead over sister Constance. Mary Pickford, Anita Stewart, and Katherine MacDonald followed in the top five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moving Picture World
Associated First National Pictures, Inc
Norma Talmadge
Wallace Reid
Constance
Pickford
Anita Stewart
Katherine MacDonald
Three year old whisky made in three minutes
Buffalo health commissioner Dr Francis B Fresceak demonstrated a quick process to make a three year old whisky substitute at a city council meeting. He mixed potato alcohol extract with fusel oil and burnt sugar to produce a product he said sells for six dollars a quart. The demonstration occurred while the council discussed licensing soft drink ads blamed for selling the spurious whisky described by the health official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Francis B. Fresceak
No Trespassing on Dis tnetion Lode Claim Near Eureka
Notice forbids trespassing on the Dis tnetion Lode Mining Claim near the Eureka Croysus mining property. First published December 31, 1921 with last publication April 1, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka-Croysus
Eureka Nevada Railway Co Policy Notice 1920
Eureka Nevada Railway Co adopts the Railroad Act provision effective July 1 1920 requiring carriers to withhold delivery of freight until all tariff charges are paid. Agents are directed to enforce the mandate and pursue prosecution for violations. J B Sexton General Manager.
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Burasia Oo
J. BE. Sexton
Notice Tallies Demurrage Charges for Car Detention
The Eureka Nevada Railway Company gives notice that in future demurrage on all cars held over free time will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka Nevada Railway Company
Nevada Railway Company to run six day train service
J B Sexton states the Nevada Railway Company plans a daily Eureka train except Sundays if public demand supports it. If not, parcel post use persists and service may revert to tri weekly. He notes wage cuts from about 7000 to under 100 per month and urges continuing six day service to beat post office competition and push a stage line.
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Eureka Nevada Railway Company
Eureka
Post Office Department
Nevada Railway Company
J. BE. Sexton
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Bermonette
Eureka Garage & Supply
Eureka, Nevada
Thos S Robinson & CO
SAN Francisco Stock Exchange
Fberdi Lumber Company
Elko, Navada
Neligh
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Marblehead
America
Oakland
California
Cienfuegos
Cuba
G. Bruce
Mount
Everest
Royal Geographical Society
England
Aleutian Islands
Aleutians
Commander Group
Alaskan
Eiffel Tower
Paris
France
Western Electric Power
W. H. Supp
Eureka, Lander, Elko, White Pine and
Lincoln Counties
Box 92
Wells, Nevada
Third Judicial District
State of
Hilzebeth Englebright
S. George A. Englebright
Reynolds & Eather
Attorneys At Law
Court House
W. H. Brennen
DR. A. EK
Belanger
Europa Hotel
W. M. Clute
Clarence Johnson
P.O
Bureka, Nevada
Pioneer Soda Factory
F. J. Brossemer
Main and
Gold Streets
Antlers
Powell ST
Newt Geary
San Francisco
Goodfrient
Hotel
St. Francis
Bank OF Reno
Eureka Nevada Railway CO
J. E. Sexton
Henderson Banking CO
Elko, Nevada
Bach
Cunard Lins
Adolph Biancani
Commercial St
P. O
Silver State Chemical Company
Winnemucca P
Fae
K. H. Officer &O
West Temple Flat Lake City
Marco Venturino
Almont Pastorino
Sureka Mining District
Eureka Brokerage & Investment CO
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