Weekly Sentinel Terms Notice
Entered at the post office at Eureke as second class matter.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1903
Page
1
Entered at the post office at Eureke as second class matter.
State items report the Washoe county printing awarded to the Reno Ledger, Junction post office moved to Moor’s Smoky Valley, Nevada bar admission for Mrs. W J Dooley, and Tonopah Women’s Labor Union officers. Also noted are a Lincoln county fatal wagon accident near De Lamar, plans for Careon inaugural ball in February, and a bill for a Nevada exhibit at St Louis expo.
New York dispatch reports Dr Charles CO Barrows of Bellevue Hospital describes formalin a forty percent formaldehyde solution as a strong germ killer that can destroy bacteria causing blood poisoning. He notes its powerful antiseptic uses and its common role in food preservation. A second item from Word Searchlight cites Jack Williams jailed for ten years for stabbing Guston, alleging Guston bullied the man. with a new trial expected.
A fragmented probate style notice notes a family facing ongoing health issues and seeks relief through a shop named H. M. Schneider's Drug Store, indicating a local community remedy or appointment for assistance.
Elko Independent argues the current tax system undervalues railroads while other property escapes taxation. It urges next Legislature to fix assessors duties, strengthen penalties, and double statewide valuations fairly, noting California and Montana legislative topics and California textbook reforms.
A Nevada Press comment column critiques the Democratic and Silver party platform calling for a constitutional convention, urges an industrial reform school for delinquent youth, and lambasts assessors and railroad freight politics. It notes a Sacramento Assembly fire and an inquiry into coal market manipulators, urging the legislature to act in Nevada's interest.
An analysis by Ores and Morale of Denver argues that silverware prices fall not from demonetization but from ware producers gouging. It notes a ten and a half ounce solid silver tablespoon retails at 11 dollars though its silver content is worth about 4.69, with production costs near 1 dollar. Manufacturers and retailers allegedly earn close to 100 percent profit, suggesting excess supply and potential for near production centers to exploit the market.
About 1,642 soldiers arriving on the Logan last week showed half dishonorably discharged while most others were weeded out as undesirable. Judge Hazen in Topeka ruled Bible reading in public schools and Sunday theater in Topeka could proceed without molestation after contested cases. An elderly couple, William Coulter and wife, were displaced from their San Francisco Alma House home after deed transfers to their two children. Booker T. Washington, en route to his Southern home from Oakland, praised the warm California welcome and generosity of the people in a reflective farewell.
Senator Bell states that reports claim Constitutional amendment No. 5 passed with 8 753 in favor and 596 against. He asserts the amendment failed by large margin under Article 16 Section 1, which requires a majority of electors qualified to vote for legislators to approve any amendments to become part of the Constitution.
The notice promotes Arnica as a remedy for accidental cuts, wounds, bruises, burns, scalds, sore feet, and stiff joints and claims it is especially effective for piles. Sold by Mrs H M Schneider, a druggist.
Governor John Sparks faces inauguration in Nevada amid praise for his character. A cautionary tale urges readers not to ignore health issues such as backache or dyspepsia, recommending Electric Bitters as a cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles. The advertisement claims significant reviving power and offers the remedy for 50 cents, sold by Mrs H M Schneider druggist.
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