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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1915
Page
4
Two thousand Serbian women volunteers are fighting in the trenches against the German Austrian invasion. Many can handle a rifle as well as the men and are said to show equal courage. Sir Charles Tupper, Canadian statesman and former Premier in 1896, has died at age 94.
A Nevada Eureka County sheriff reports horses shipped by Jaurs Mackey under Statement No. 11. Descriptions include branded and unbranded horses with marks such as W JAB heart B wineglass and others, various left or right side locations, plus four unbranded animals.
General draying and hauling offered with reasonable rates. Wood coal and hay available for wholesale or small quantities at reduced prices. Delivery to any part of Eureka. Leave orders at Otto Mau's on Main Street in Eureka.
Notice from Lynn Big Six Mining Company a Nevada corporation announces a one half cent per share assessment on all outstanding stock levied at the General Office Goldville Nevada payable to Secretary M F Earle at the Mine or Salt Lake City Utah. Delinquent shares after November 30 1915 will be advertised and may be sold January 3 1916 at 2 pm at the General Office Goldville to cover delinquent amount costs and expenses of sale.
Application No 3631 filed by Mrs Mary Grayson Hinckley Eureka county Nevada seeks permission to appropriate Bobbs Creek water for irrigation and domestic use from a dam intake at Sec 27 T32N R49E to Sec 28 T42N R49E MD B&M. Water not returned to streams. First published November 6 1915. Last publication December 4 1915.
A fragmentary verse fragment hints at a rivalry and a recurring need for a pew hat amid a playful exchange between characters. The lines suggest a joke about fashion or status within a tense relationship, framed in a rhythmical tone.
The quoted exchange jokes about a chance at fortune and a man due to be electrocuted. One speaker refuses the opportunity citing the conditions, while another notes the gravity of serving out Harry Thaw's time. The tone satirizes capital punishment and risk.
Notice is hereby given that Wm. H. Smith of Newark Valley White Pine County Nevada has placed salt and galtpetre for his stock on his range along the east side of the Diamond range from the summit between Albert Man's and his range to Pairy Dell northward. The area includes 11 canyons and 12 ridges with south and north boundary stakes and flags to near the top of Diamond mountain and along the west line for 200 yards. April 30 1915.
The Brown Hotel in Eureka Nevada a brick and stone structure established in 1878 with 26 large bedrooms two dining rooms sample room store room kitchen two cellars bar auto yard and stable all fully furnished and equipped to conduct a complete hotel service offered for sale. For further particulars address Daniel Morrison Proprietor Eureka Nevada.
This brief indicates publication dates from a historic newspaper, listing October 28, 1918 as the first publication and December 4, 1915 as the last. It records archival timing for the issue series and helps verify issue range and dating.
John Venturino of Eureka Nevada filed homestead application 07470 later Elko No 087 for NWSW of Section 5 and N& SES and lob 1 of Section 6 Township 19 North Range 54 East Mount Diablo Meridian. He intends to prove up final three year proof before Eureka County clerk November 12 1915 with witnesses Joseph Minoletti Angelo Depaoli Antone Tognoni and others. First publication October 16 1915. Last publication November 13 1915.
A terse exchange at a boarding house contrasts refinement with practical hunger. One character argues soft speech marks sophistication while the other counters that scarce food renders such manners pointless, illustrating social tension over civility and need.
J P Raine posts notices on stakes along Cole Creek to First Canyon north of Pine Mountain in Nevada. Range extends to Mall Creek and from valley to waste summit with postings at stakes. First publication date and other dates noted as September 25 1915 and November 27 191h.
A Hungarian burglar once a painter of repute rummaging a home found an unfinished portrait of a beautiful young woman. He attempted to complete the painting but was interrupted when the homeowner spotted him and summoned the police.
Tony Romano of Eureka Nevada warns that anyone who recently took one of his horses from the range and rode or packed it until its back was raw will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law if located. He demands the horses be left alone to avoid trouble. August 14, 1915.
Application No 3637 filed October 20 1915 by A C Florio of Eureka Eureka County Nevada for permission to appropriate public waters from Surprise Spring. Water to be conveyed by pipe and troughs for stockwatering and domestic purposes. Water not returned to stream. Signed.
Public waters of Nevada are sought by A. Florio of Eureka for stockwatering and domestic use. The application, numbered 3640, specifies diversion from Hole in the Wall Springs at a point north 33 degrees 35 minutes west 21 chains from the southwest corner of section 21, township 19 north, range B. M. D. B. & M. via an open cut and pipes to a point about 50 feet from the diversion, with an easterly reach for stock and domestic needs.
A. Florio of Eureka seeks to appropriate public waters from Big Rock Spring for stock water and domestic use. The plan routes water via open cut and troughs to a diversion point about 75 feet from the spring, with return not to be permitted, as per State Engineer A W M Kearney. First published November 19, 1905, last on December 11, 1918.
Application 9634 informs of an appropriation from Wild Cat Spring in Eureka County Nevada. The plan uses a reservoir and pipes to convey 0.25 cubic feet per second for stockwater and domestic use, with water not returned to the stream. First published November 13 1915, last publication December 11 1915.
Notice that taxes on mine proceeds for Eureka County for the quarter ending September 30 1915 are due and payable. The taxes will be strictly enforced. H O McTierney Amemos of Karaka County Nevads
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