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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
4
A sermon style tale recounts a deacon struck by a calf and uses the incident to counsel men. It urges open sharing with wives, warns against secrecy, and extols wife’s supportive role in weathering troubles. The fatherly storyteller, John Sneed, extols honesty and partnership.
A woman sought a trial sewing machine and received a rival’s model. She praised its ease and stitching while promising a larger order from seven coworkers. The agent had offered his own machine but faced a demand for eleven units from New York Post to secure commission.
A stage manager assigns a dull village stable boy the line All you have to say when the pistol is fired is Hark tis the pistol He rehearses for weeks but the pistol never fires On opening night a misfire sparks stage fright and a rush to the stage Meanwhile a couple moves into a flat and the wife struggles with a faulty hook and a corkscrew joke highlighting domestic clumsiness
Dialogue centers on Mrs Potts chiding a husband for late nights at the office and Jack Potts vowing luck will change, asserting he will not always be a loser. Catholic Standard and Times reporting cues suggest a feature or stage dialogue noting personal struggle and optimism.
A fragment from a New York item notes a grocer and store operations. The passage hints at routine retail actions and practice, with unclear specifics. Names, dates, or places are not clearly legible, but the tone resembles an early 20th century business column.
A husband attempts kitchen duty in a comic tale after his wife Ella pretends to be away. John bungles meals, burns a steak, scalds fat, and overloads with leftovers. A visitor arrives, and the scene reveals Ella in disguise, revealing her scheme to end his boastful housekeeping.
The article surveys Japanese fans as art and symbolic objects. It notes fans reflect culture and politics, with uses ranging from cooling to ceremonies. It describes varieties for geisha, jugglers, dolls, children, and war fans, plus court folding fans and family symbols.
Notice is given that A H Smith administrator of the estate of Frank Co matou deceased has filed for settlement of his administrator account and a petition for partial distribution. The Eureka Nevada court will hear the matters on the 9th day of May 1908 at 10 o clock A M in the court room in Eureka County. Any interested party may appear and object in writing. R McCHANLES Clerk H J Methanies Deputy Clerk. May 1 1908.
Martin Matuney and Josph Schloss heirs liable for their share of 200 expended on Queen and Ruby mining claims in Prospect Mountain area Bareke Mining District Eureka County Nevada. Failure to contribute within ninety days from publication leads to transfer of interest to the claimant under patent 2324. Davin Moser Baroks Nevada signs notice dated February 11 1908 with last publication May 4 1908.
The board of directors on April 28 1908 levied a quarterly assessment of one per share on capital stock payable immediately to the secretary at Main Street Buriks Nevada. Delinquent after May 30 1908, sale at public auction on June 30 1908 to cover the unpaid assessment and costs. By order of the board secretary Johan Paidy Burks Nevada May 2 1908.
Notios is hereby given that the taxes on the proceeds of the mines of Karoke County for the quarter ending March 31, 1908, are now due and payable to me at my office in Enroke. The law regarding the same will be strictly enforced. H McTerney, Assessor of Karoke County, Nevada.
Notice for all creditors to file claims against the estate of A J Site, deceased, with the clerk of the Third Judicial District Court in Beart County, Nevada, within four months of first publication. Sammy, administrator. HR Mitchell, attorney. First publication June 1, 1908.
In the Third Judicial District Court Eureka County Nevada an administrator was appointed for the estate of John Soulle Acceased. W E B Griffin named administrator and required to file claims within forty days after first publication. HL K Mitchell attorney for administrator. First published June 1 1908.
Notice is herein given that Giacomo Mattel of Eureka Nevada has filed notice of intent to make final five year proof to establish his land claim for the described Homestead Entry. Before the County Clerk of Eureka County at Burt Nevada on the seventh day of July. Claimant names Phillip Peruai A B Pureh Angelo C Pierlo and Pat Padrick all of Eureka Nevada. Louis J. Cohn Register First publication May 18 1108.
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