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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1916
Page
4
A dated humor piece recalls a breadwinner's drinking and a wife's patient, teasing kindness followed by dinner and a night in. It contrasts a domestic scene with a later satirical verse about frontier life and recent changes in ranch work and irrigation on the range.
The Union Pacific system handles what is described as the largest solid train of canned salmon, 50 cars carrying 50,000 cases or 2,400,000 cans valued at $250,000. Weighing 3,500,000 pounds, it could feed 10,000,000 people. Much of the salmon heads to Europe, with some destined for Atlantic seaboard centers. The move signals rapid industry growth from occasional eastbound carload to a vast current toward eastern consuming and jobbing markets.
The Willys Overland Company through President John Willys agrees to give 50000 to the Lincoln Highway Association to repair a 14 mile Churchill County stretch, improving transcontinental travel this year. This suggests Ely Eu treks Austin Fallon route acceptance and weakens efforts to shift the Lincoln Highway north or south.
Mrs. Mary Ford Trindelly of Summit New Jersey seeks information on her son Sam Ford aged 25 last heard from in Ogden Utah five years ago. He is described as a practicing nun. Any clues should be sent to 475 Morris Avenue Summit NJ.
A tense exchange unfolds as a diner patron accuses staff of not serving a pig while a cook or waiter argues they are trying their best, with a judge presiding over the dispute. The dialogue centers on service and frustration in a restaurant setting.
Plans publicized show Reno residents may soon receive natural hot water baths piped from Steamboat Springs. A San Francisco firm will drill to tap deeper water and feed residences, a system already used in several cities. The second item notes a State school bond from 1879 photographed and protected, with over $1.1 million in interest paid to the school fund over 37 years and $19,000 yearly interest received by the fund.
Eureka Land and Stock Company announces at Fish Creek Nevada that travelers must bring their own hay for meals and lodging due to short feed this winter. The notice, dated February 5 1916, is signed by president Isadore Sara.
Applications to graze cattle horses and sheep in the Toiyabe National Forest for the 1916 season must be filed in Austin Nevada by March 1 1916. The supervisor Vernon Metcalf will provide grazing fee information and blank forms upon request.
Notice announces taxes on mine proceeds for Eureka County for the quarter ending December 31 1915 are due and payable. The county treasurer H C McLerney notes strict enforcement of the law and calls miners to meet the office in Eureka Nevada.
We, the owners of the Bird mine in Adama Hill Eu reka Mining District Eureka County Nevada, demand removal of your men location notices and posts from the Bird mine. We claim lawful title and ownership of the mine. J. H. Foxe W. J. Hanns R. J. Hanns.
25 horsepower Fairbanks Morse hoist complete with 30 foot frame and 500 foot steel hoisting cable. Includes two large ora buckets tanks and pipe connections. First class condition. Contact G McMahon Goldfield Nevada. Mention Eureka Zenith.
District Court in Nevada creates creditor deadline under the Third Judicial District. R F Raine is appointed administrator of the estate of J P Raine, deceased, with Curler as attorney. Creditors must file claims with vouchers and affidavits within three months from first publication, or be barred. First published February 12, 1916. last on March 11, 1916.
Pietro Carletti of Tonkin Nevada files intent to make final proof on Desert Land Entry No 0906 for SE NW etc in Township 24 N Range 15 E Mt Diablo Base Meridian. Land office Elko Nevada sets April 5 1916 as final proof date with witnesses Thomas Griffin James Griffin Charles M Hawa Frank J Winzell. First publication February 19 1916 last March 18 1916.
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