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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1922
Page
3
The text outlines Nevada's population of 405,000 and top per capita wealth, valuing state assets at 186 million in 1917. It highlights 347 mines, growing agriculture, 900,000 irrigated acres, 600,000 cattle, 1.6 million sheep, dry farming hopes, potatoes, beet sugar, and dawning dairying as key industries with home markets and frontier opportunities.
Nevada state items report 108 orphans in the state home, a jail troublemaker at Goldfield, Reno beating Espee 4 to 3, moonshine raiders traced, Bishop fire destroys Ride A. Woe canitarium, electrification contracts for Carson shops, stage service Reno to Quincy, sugar beets tests in Churchill County. Cavy farming starts in Las Vegas. parole counts rise. county tallies of hopeful convicts. UP offers free exhibit transport for Clark County fair. New ownership at a general store. Bishop bank fire loss contained. Bentonite find in Washoe County. stock condemnations at Minden. dry-law violators face federal penalties. Times Carson City named 1922 American convention city. Lamb transport by rail to market via Reno Sparks.
The Newlands irrigation project in Nevada opens June 33 public land farms totaling about 2 145 acres for homestead entry. Units near Carson Lake Beach and Schekler District offer 40 to 160 acres irrigable land with high leveling costs. Construction charges apply, with 40 days veteran preference and later instalments. dairy potential noted and details available from the Project Manager, Fallon, Nevada.
Public interest in radio telephony has grown since Uncle Sam published The Principles Underlying Radio Communication. Prepared by the U S Bureau of Standards, this 619 page government volume costs one dollar and covers electricity, radio circuits, and electron tubes. The Government Printing Office offers a year of Radio Service Bulletin access for 25 cents. A Chicago smoke event briefly darkened the city amid a shifting wind.
C B Newcombe, a Yerington radio expert, says Tonopah must wait for a Reno broadcasting station. Tests show poor receiving conditions all night since last Thursday, with low power stations sometimes breaking through before clear reception improves later.
Becket account details offer four percent per year on savings deposits. The notice invites readers to inspect its policies and says safe deposit boxes are available for rent starting at four dollars per year. It also advertises life and travel services including insurance and traveler's checks with Cunard Line tickets.
Almont Pastorino announces purchase of Marco Venturino’s draying and general jobbing business and offers housing work by team and tracks at reasonable rates.
Notice from W. J. Hooper Eureka County Assessor that taxes on mine proceeds for the quarter ending March 31, 1922, are due and payable at his Eureka office and will be strictly enforced.
The document records a copartnership with principal business in Eureka County Nevada listing Pedro Etcheverry Juan Olave Angel Alaziburu and Angel Andabarrena as members with residences in Eureka Nevada. A Notary Public W R Reynolds witnessed on April 6 1923 and seal dated April 29 to May 20 1923 noting first and last publication dates.
Do menico Cerruti of Eureka Nevada filed intent to make final three year proof to establish claim on 61.83 acres including Tracts A and B in Totyabe National Forest. The hearing is before County Clerk R McCharles in Eureka on June 19 1922. Witnesses George Eberts Bernard Damele Peter Damele Maurice Pierett. First publication May 6 1922. last June 3 1922.
In Eureka County Nevada a probate notice cites filings for the estate of Madeline Fraser with a May 29 1922 hearing for the will and letters testamentary. It also covers the Kate Peterson estate final account and distribution petition set for May 29 1922 and notices to interested parties. An annual insurance statement for The Baltic Insurance Co of Copenhagen is included with financial figures for 1921 and publication dates May 22 1922 to May 18 1923.
The document outlines the United States branch of The Scandinavian American Association Corporation in New York City with capital and surplus figures, total income for 1921, and business details including risks written and premiums received. J. M. United States Manager is listed with publication dates from April 22 to May 13, 1922.
Guna Ee Phonographs and Jatar Machines repair service is listed among local businesses offering repairs and maintenance for adding machines and related equipment. The entry notes availability of repair work and general service description.
Notices filed April 1922 in Nevada discuss patent applications for multiple lode and millsite claims including Skylark lode Carson Mill Site Surplus Mill Site and Ravine lode. Public notices name Richmond Eureka Mining Co J H Rogers E M Steninger as register with publication in Eureka Sentinel for nine weeks.
Richmond Eureka Mining Co represented by J H Rogers seeks patent for Main Shaft lode claim Mineral Survey No 2864 in Eureka Mining District Eureka County Nevada. Publication dates span 1922 to 1933 with multiple coordinate descriptions and area claims. notices filed with United States Land Office Eureka Nevada and recorded by Register STENINGER.
Notice filed by J H Rogers attorney for Albion Consolidated mining claim in Eureka Nevada under Mineral Survey Nos 3868 and 2303. Describes claim boundaries and corners and lists related lots and lodes including Albion No 3 Rearguard Island and Grand Central lodes within Townships 19 North 62 East Mt Diablo base. Publication dates span 1922 to 1923 with final notice June 17, 1923.
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