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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1920
Page
2
A 28 year-old herd of 148 reindeer from Lapland and Siberia grew to about 160 000, with 100 000 culled for food. The animals are fast, forage on forest foliage, and tolerate near Arctic winters. The U S Government promotes reindeer stock to boost Alaska’s supply and export potential.
Fragmentary line notes sentiment about difficulties in reforming bad omens. No clear person, place, or event identified.
Attorney Mor ley Griswold was severely but not seriously hurt when a car gas tank exploded after he struck a match to check a leak. He was blown about 20 feet. Mrs Griswold and Miss Bertha Knemeyer rushed him to Shaw Hospital where he rests easily.
An American public widely regards Thomas A. Edison as a practical man. He proposes that life consists of enduring entities that rebuild the body and survive death, while a new device may detect communications from personalities in another sphere. Edison contends his machine will prove or disprove the afterlife, promising clear reporting regardless of outcome.
Rate expert Fred W. Feldt of the Nevada Public Service Commission presents a table of coal rates from Utah mines to Nevada points. Rates range from Ely at 5.40 for slack to Tonopah and Goldfield at 12.00 and 12.80, with several towns in between. Las Vegas at 7.90 and higher-cost cities like Eureka at 11.40. The note cites a 1920 FTC report showing production cost 2.80 and a sales realization of 3.18 per ton, yielding a 0.38 margin to operators.
Classified notice offers a four room house in good order carpeted and partly furnished with a large connected garage and outhouses. Apply at Sentinel office for particulars. Also a buggy for sale in good condition with shafts at a bargain. Apply at Sentinel office for particulars.
United States Senators William Calder and W E Edge say they will introduce a bill for comprehensive control of the coal industry if prices are not cut to reasonable levels by December 6. They accuse the industry of gross extortion, cite admissions by coal executives, and demand reform or drastic action. with forty million more tons produced in 1920 than 1915, they argue there is no need for high prices or shortages.
In Eureka County Nevada Third Judicial District Court the estate of G W Turner deceased appoints C W Ruden as administrator. Creditors must file claims with vouchers and statutory affidavits with the Clerk within forty days from first publication. First publication November 13 1920 last publication December 11 1920.
French and Royal Bread available twice weekly with fresh home made bread ice cream cakes cookies doughnuts and snails from Elko every Saturday plus candy cigars cigarettes and soft drinks on sale.
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