Weekly Bentinel Postoffice Listing Fragment
Fragment of an old postal matter page mentioning weekly items. Reads garbled text about post office matters and class mailing warnings with unclear dates or names.
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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1903
Page
1
Fragment of an old postal matter page mentioning weekly items. Reads garbled text about post office matters and class mailing warnings with unclear dates or names.
The St. Louis Republic argues journalism wields decisive influence in shaping public opinion and policing lawmakers. It asserts newspapers act as the people's agents and last resort against unscrupulous politicians, warning that a united, honest press can purge universal politics and curb abuse.
A World editorial condemns social flirtations as moral ruin with two deaths and a ruined reputation amid a scandal in Buffalo. Nearby items report San Francisco’s rapid growth, Oakland census figures, Alameda County’s rising population, and a note on wool use and immigrant shares. An advertisement claims a quick healing remedy for burns and brain injuries.
The Panama Canal Treaty clearing the path to an inter-oceanic waterway promises vast savings in distance and time from New York to San Francisco and to Asia. Officials favor the Panama route over Nicaragua, with projected costs, locks, and Dam plans outlined, plus a note on French company losses and a local drugstore endorsement for King’s New Discovery.
Reported uprooting of fruit trees in Red Bluffs and Antelope Valley California for alfalfa fields due to labor shortages and low profitability. J M Howell plans removal of peach trees, citing last season profits and labor costs. shifts to alfalfa viewed as more profitable.
A historical statute restricts moving sheep within one mile of a bona fide home. It defines permissible highway driving, limits cross-property trespass damages, and allows grazing on owner’s land. The law enforces liability for damages from violations and sets repeated-offense penalties.
Smallpox in mild form is epidemic around Salt Lake City with eighty cases quarantined in Salt Lake, five in Big Cottonwood, twelve in Crescent, and scattered cases in suburban towns. After April 1 wolves in Wyoming will fetch five dollars and coyotes $1.50 as incentives for hunters. Standard Oil completes a 280 mile pipeline between Point Richmond and Bakersfield and begins pumping from Kenn County toward tidewater. A Congress bill seeks vertical line guidelines in mining claims to replace current dip-based allowances. The U S Civil Service Commission will hold April exams for law clerks with salary $1,800 and six Treasury vacancies. applicants need three years general law practice and bar admission. apply in Washington DC.
In San Francisco on March 20 the long conference between Western division trainmen and company officials resulted in a wage agreement granting freight train workers a 15 percent raise and passenger train workers a 12 percent raise. The increases cover 1500 to 4000 employees on the division.
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