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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1903
Page
1
Entered at Eureka post office as second class matter. The item discusses Maine and Canada fires, Indian subjugation costs, education shares, irrigation in Idaho, postmaster pay cuts, Utah water, oil well depths, bank closures in Toronto, social expeditions, grazing permits, Stockton electric plant vote results, Pacific Coast mills, Chinese mint plans, and various public notices.
State items report P L Flanigan to install a water purification filtering plant for Reno. A lime reef encampment near White Plaine Churchill county is being formed. A Tuscarora case tests the new law on concealed weapons. The Hobart Mille timber deal reportedly fell through. Ex Senator J P Jones travels to Mexico to look after mining interests. Lovelock constable Hugh Monroe dies in Oakland during treatment. Wadsworth property assessed this year despite rail line removal. State Christian Endeavor meets in Carson City elects OFP as president Reno chosen for next convention. Reno mayor and city officers salaries listed. Commentary notes law and common sense may fail in some disputes. Backlen's Arnica Salve advertised for burns and cuts at local drug store.
The Los Angeles General Assembly calls for the expulsion of Apostle Reed Smoot from the U.S. Senate and urges the Senate to use all legal means, arguing such alliance with civil power could fuel religious strife and bloodshed. The piece warns persecution strengthens, not weakens, Mormonism and cautions against joining church causes with state power.
The Mining and Scientific Press reports a Belgian patent for a cheap blasting powder made from tan bark and sulphur. It uses fifty two and a half pounds of waste tan bark and twenty pounds of pulverized sulphur with nitrate of soda dissolved in boiling water to impregnate the bark. The dried mixture is ready for use and remains effective when wet after drying. It explodes only when confined, not in open air, and is not suitable for guns or cannons.
Mrs Newson describes three years of intolerable pain from indigestion and bowel trouble. She credits Electric Bitters with a miraculous recovery and full health. The medicine is advertised for liver, kidney, stomach, and bowel issues, priced at 50 cents and guaranteed by Mrs H M Schneider, a local druggist.
A farm journal excerpt notes differing views among diarymen on feeding grain to cows while on pasture. One correspondent cites long-term profitability, suggesting 3-4 pounds daily can boost milk yield as grass quality wanes. The piece urges continuing grain during dry summer and supplying green fodder, equating dairy feeding with fattening in maintaining full capacity of the animals. Also includes an unrelated ad claiming Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured a six month cough after two bottles.
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