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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1913
Page
3
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State Engineer William Kearney presents a biennial report in book form detailing the office work for 1911-12. It covers water law enacted by the last Legislature, state reclamation and survey efforts, convict road labor under supervision, and office expenses totaling 17 560.56 with 12 189.45 in fees. During 1911-12, 677 water permits were filed, 399 acted on, 315 approved, 17 withdrawn, 37 canceled, and 342 still pending initial action.
An era change in wallpaper choices causes family frictions as women influence color and design through journals and schools. The piece describes a chaotic process of selecting patterns, the clutter and odor from paste buckets, and a lingering question about whether the finished look truly pleases the household. It ends with a nostalgic question about whether the sunshine in the faces of the women remains unmatched.
Reno May 6 announcement of the appointment of Nevada's Panama Pacific Exposition commission and its unpaid members. Governor Oddie nominated Senator George F Mille chief commissioner and the others named are O P Squires Dr J J Sullivan R L Douglass A L Haight R T Raoyeo. The group will supervise Nevada exhibits in San Francisco and San Diego and meet soon to plan work.
Reader travel ing freight agent of the Western Pacific reports experiments by farmers along the rail line with Geld peas from the San Luis valley Colorado grown above 600 feet. The peas fatten stock well, especially pork, and one ton of seed was distributed free to several farmers. Similar large scale efforts last year yielded excellent results. Field peas prosper in suitable soil with good yields for fodder.
Nevada lawmakers updated fish and game laws opening May 1 with a ten fish or ten pound bag, size limits for trout, and seasonal restrictions. It bans hunting near dams, after sunset, and before sunrise, and lists bird protections with seasons, limits for quail and other species. License fees apply, and violations are misdemeanors with fines up to 500 dollars or six months jail.
A youth who went west to seek fortune returns to tell a tale of buying a silver mine for 10000 dollars and forming a company sold for 80000 in this town, prompting a wary father to react with disbelief and caution as the boy boasts of later gains.
A note indicates hog vinegar can remove paint stains from glass. The item presents a household tip implying vinegar solution cleans stubborn marks, offering a simple method using common kitchen ingredients.
Three Tonopah youngsters bodies mangled by dynamite explosions in an old tunnel on Mount Brougher. The Shiroda twins and Rowe boy suffered severe injuries after mishandling caps and charges. Rowe is not expected to live. one Shiroda twin will lose both legs above the knees. the other twin is losing sight. Police say the boys found the dynamite and caps near the camp mines.
Nevada reports Dr Alexander C Smith arrested in Mios and sent to Ohio on felonious charge. Trial of Bad Kinkead for a fatal trap set in Chorehill County ends with jury deadlock. State Fair directors seek county help exhibitsa stock agriculture and mines. Judge Judd Terrill acquitted in murder case at Fallon. Pete Mirl shot at Humboldt camp near Bramlett station. Ruth Nash granted freedom after grand jury declined to indict for husband killing. Wizzie the Piet squaw kills herself to avoid testifying. James Hammond killed at Tonopah Extension mine in shaft accident. W P Gladden surrenders after fatal Pyramid Like incident. Jim Ross escapes state prison, remains at large. Rumors of Car eon river dredging for gold. State Valley meeting to oppose California cattle grazing on government lands in Blao County.
A montaged list of household tips covers polishing fine gold with cloths, soothing eye inflammation with cold water, using plum paper for furniture polish, halved peaches with whipped cream, soaking fish skin up when salting, and mixing milks with water for sponging. Additional notes include onion juice causing tears, milk in plant watering, baking powder with oysters, cinnamon oil for soreness, a pumice stone for utensil chips, bread buttering, ink and egg white to restore kid leather color, and many more age old home hacks.
A collection of quips on luck advice and social roles offers wry observations. It jokes about aging fashion and relationships with dry humor. The verses reference familiar sayings and playful twists on homely truths.
The Ely Expositor reports Thomas and John Rosevear of Hamilton depart Monday for their former home Redruth in Cornwall England. They will visit during the summer to see their mother whom they have not seen for many years. They plan to return later.
A garbled dialogue shows Florence, described as a modest admirer of local qualities, chosen for an evening entertainment. The next morning at a council table her remark to her youngest brother about her unexpected voice grows into a humorous exchange. The text ends with an unclear closing reference to Lippiimeott's.
The county commissioners approve various payments to several named individuals and entities. Names include Tony Florio and Edgar Sadler with amounts 300 and 60 respectively, plus a clerk record copy fee. Sentinel printing and other minor charges are listed in the schedule.
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