Ited Boat and Rubalyat Mix Up at Public Library
A patron asks for The ited Boat but staff cannot find it in the catalog. She suggests The Stariet Yacht and again no match. She finally asks for The Rubalyat as the librarian checks paper records.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1916
Page
4
A patron asks for The ited Boat but staff cannot find it in the catalog. She suggests The Stariet Yacht and again no match. She finally asks for The Rubalyat as the librarian checks paper records.
In a humorous tale H G Peliaster recalls a time when he entertained canaries with a song after being left alone in the house with his sister’s birds. He jokes that the birds were his only audience and that his singing cost him his sister’s forgiveness for killing two birds with one tone.
In a 19th century Paris bazaar a French actress sold a kiss for 20 000 francs as bidders watched with fevered excitement. An old man won by proxy via his grandson as the crowd cheered and laughed at the playful spectacle.
The Eureka County Board of Equalization will meet at the County Clerk’s Court House in Eureka Nevada on Wednesday July 5 1916 at 2 pm and continue sessions as needed until all business is disposed of The board will not meet after Monday August 14 1916 Clerk BR McCHARLES announces receipt of the certified tax list for 1910 from the county assessor and the property map book
The tale recounts Auguste Van Biene on stage fumbling a twenty pound gold note he meant to cash. He proclaims penniless, tears on display, then, forgetting the gold in his pocket, lifts his handkerchief to reveal a shower of coins as the audience laughs and cheers.
Notary public B A Skillman announces commissioning in Eureka County Nevada and will attend to all notary business. Office located in Sewrevet building Eureka.
Notice from Eureka County Nevada that the Registry Books for the August 5 2016 Primary and November 7 2016 General elections are open at the Ruby Hill Precinct 2 office. The books remain open on legal days until 6 PM and include extended hours on certain dates for registration. Registry Agent J Jury of Ruby Hill Precinct No 2 urges qualified electors to register by the stated deadlines in Eureka County Nevada.
Registration books are open at the office in Gartiaon Precinct No 3 Eureka County Nevada for qualified electors. Primary registration closes at 6 p m on July 29 1916 and General registration closes at 6 p m on October 20 1916 with extended hours 7 to 9 p m on ten days prior to each closing date.
Notice of a primary election to be held August 8 1916 in Eureka County Nevada for Republican Democratic and Socialist delegates to state conventions and county precinct delegates. Polling places listed by precinct with hours 8 am to 6 pm and an apportionment table per party. Certificates of apportionment filed with BR McCharles county clerk Eureka July 14 1916.
The registration books for the Pemary tieation and General Election in Eureka County Nevada open at the Keovane Precinct office. Electors may register on legal days until 6 pm July 29 1916 for the Primary and until 6 pm October 20 1916 for the General. extra hours apply close to each cutoff.
Books for the Primary Election on August 5 1016 and the General Election on November 7 1010 are at the office in Palisade Precinct No 5 Eureka County Nevada for registration. The books stay open on all legal days until 6 o clock p m for the Primary and until 6 o clock p m on October 20 1016 for the General Election with extended hours on ten days prior to closing. N A Whitmore deputy ex officio registry agent for Fyisade Election Precinct Eureka County Nevada signs the notice.
Registration books for the August 8 1916 primary and November 7 1916 general elections are open at the Eureka Precinct 1 office. Hours extend to 6 p m on July 29 1916 for the primary and October 20 1916 for the general. Ten days before each date the books stay open 7 to 9 p m. Ex Officio Registry Agent for Eureka Election Precinct: Teretha Ohenty, Neveds.
Notice of primary and general election registration in Mineral Mill Precinct Eureka County Nevada. Higister Books to be bid August 5 1916 and general vote on November 7 1916. Registration open until July 2 1916 6 pm and again until October 20 1916 6 pm. Books open 7 to 9 pm otherwise. Registry Agent GH Snider announces details.
The Alpha Precinct No 7 registry in Eureka County Nevada opens on all legal days until 6 p m for Primary Election registration and until 6 p m for General Election registration. Ten days before each closing, ward books stay open from 7 to 9 p m. Registry Agent Peter Carleiti.
Registration for the August 8 2016 primary and the general election opens at the office in Prospect Precinct No 4 Eureka County Nevada. Hours extend to 6 pm on July 4 for the primary and to 6 pm on October 20 1914 for the general election with ten extra days before 7 pm to 12 am for late registration by Registry Agent E Affranchainc in Prospect Precinct 8.
In Eureka County Nevada registration books will be open at the Buckhorn Precinct office from 7 to 9 p.m. on July 29 1916 for Primary Election registration and until 9 p.m. on October 20 1916 for other dates. C Van Laningham is the Ex-Officio Registry Agent for Buckhorn Election Precinct.
Notice describes prospect cattle boundaries between Dorothy's in Secret Canyon and the old Raby Hill Reservoir, extending to Dale Canyon and Prospect Mountain. Boundary markers are red flags. Date May 8, 1916.
Car listing offers a 19131 model roadster with extra tires for cash or barter. Seller Lambert Henderson in Elko Nevada accepts heifers or horses in exchange and invites offers.
Application No 080 states Manuel Qeoa of Burek State of Nevada seeks to appropriate public waters at Osens Ne in unsurveyed land NW NW Sec La Two 9 N RFE. The project would convey water to NW Sec 14 Two ON MR M D for irrigation stock and domestic use from April to October. water not returned to the stream. Signed by State Engineer.
Notice for Thomas R Weber of Beowawe Nevada applying to the State Manager for permission to appropriate public waters from Weber Springs for irrigation and domestic use. Location details for conduit and storage given. Effective dates July 22 to August 19 1916.
Isadore Sara, president of Eureka Lund and Stock Company at Fish Creek Nevada, announces the ranch must stop supplying hay due to a harsh winter and is asking travelers to bring their own hay while meals and lodging remain available. Date February 5, 1916.
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