Lady killers exhibit shows women’s labor tools across Washington
A Washington State College extension project and the U S Department of Agriculture stage a statewide display of labor saving devices. The exhibit features implements used by women and home aids like washing machines, refrigerators, water systems plans, and fireless cookers. Manufacturers also showcase small farm home power plants while a public exchange in Salt Lake opens for stock buyers and sellers.
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State of Washington
Washington State College Extension Department
United States Department of Agriculture
Iite
Bannock Pony Herd Sold At Pocatelio Auction
Four hundred eighty five Bannock Indian ponies and several colts were recently brought to Pocatelio and sold at four dollars per head. The sale included fine Indian pintos and horses once ridden by renowned Bannock warriors, many now preferring automobiles.
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Pocatelio
Maho
Banpock
Frontier hospitality and hardships amid homesteads
Viola E. Paradise recalls frontier life with homesteaders who shared meals and beds, often refusing payment. Tales include sleeping on floors, near bed bugs, and staying at Hell Buster's ranch after a bronco busting incident, noting surprising comforts like a Victrola and records.
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Enatom
Viola E. Paradise
Scribner's
Bay
Jett
Buster
Hell Buster
Galt
Recount Produces Tie in Nye County Commissioner Race
The recount of Nye County Democratic primary votes for long term Commissioner created a tie between Henry Schmidt and M. J. McVeigh before Judge Averill. McVeigh led before recount. Schmidt offered to draw lots, but McVeigh refused. Judge Averill then ordered the county central committee to fill the vacancy, declaring neither candidate eligible.
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Nye County
Henry Schmidt
M. J. McVeigh
Averill
McVeigh
Schmidt
Lota
County Central Committee
Nevada student Charles Chatfield named Rhodes Scholar 1920 21
Charles Chatfield senior at University of Nevada College of Arts and Science is named a Rhodes Scholar finalist for the United States for 1920 and 1921. He previously won the Alice G Clark and a Regent Scholarship and will begin residence at Oxford in September 1921.
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Knoges Scnorre
United States
Charles Chatfield
College of Arts and Science
University of Nevada
Chatfeld
Alice G. Clark
Oxford
Receiving Grapes for Wine Making in Carson Appeal
Italian farmers in Carson Appeal and other points receive grapes from California for home wine production. The last season’s ruling allowing this continues this season with tax payments to the Federal government and regulation by juice usage. California growers fetch over $100 per ton, covering freight tax and manufacturing costs.
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Carson Appeal
California
Dayton
Virginia City
Yerington
Trials of a Candidate Highlight Odd Expenses
The home paper lists humorous and odd lines from a Texas candidate for county office. It recounts losses of sleep and teeth, donations of livestock, cash, and clothing, fondness for babies, kitchen mishaps, stove sales, and dog bites, ending with the defeat.
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Texas
Silos Convert Sunflowers to Feed in Elko County
Twelve silos at Metropolis Elko County convert Russian sunflowers into 250 tons of cattle feed. Built on a farm bought for 300 dollars by the Elko County Farm Bureau, the structures can be enlarged with expected growth next year as 1000 tons of sunflowers are planned in the district.
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Metropolis
Elko County
Sava
Elko Free Press
Elko County Farm Bureau
Physical Education Bill Aims for $10 Million Aid
Dana Caulkins, manager of the National Physical Education Service, says the Feas-Ca bill seeks $10 million to aid states in providing healthful physical development. The initiative targets public officials to ensure adequate physical education, playgrounds, and recreation centers nationwide.
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Washington
Dana Caulkins
National Physical Education Service
Feas-Ca
Sheep Kill Toll Hits 1800 Dollars in Elko Incident
A Western Pacific freight oin Ganday night caused 300 Basque owned sheep to be slaughtered while herders slept. The loss, valued at 1800 dollars, involved a transfer deal with an Oakland buyer as of the accident night. The article notes the payment was not yet made and the contract was prepared.
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Western Pacific
Biko
Aigrella
Oakland
Henderson Banking Co Promises Safe Deposit and World Drafts
Henderson Banking Co offers four percent annual on savings deposits and invites customers to review its deposit rules. The bank rents safety boxes from $3 for four years and up, holds the key, sells drafts on major world cities, provides fire and life insurance, and offers Travelers Checks and steamer ship tickets including Cunard Line.
Brand and mark recording notice in Eureka County Nevada
By authority of an Act of the Legislature owners of brands or marks must record or re record them with Eureka County Recorder by January 1 1916 and every five years thereafter. After January 1 1921 unrecorded brands may not be claimed and may be adopted by others. Fees: $2 to record and 50 cents to re record. Dated September 25 1920. First publication Sept 25 1920. Last publication Oct 23 1920.
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Hogar Eather
Eureka County
Nevada
Nevada Transportation Company To Run Daily Eureka Service
Notice from J. E. Sexton states the Nevada Transportation Company plans daily train service to Eureka except Sundays if residents support, else parcel post will be used and service may revert to tri weekly. He notes pay cut from about $7000 yearly to under $100 monthly and urges using express to sustain six day service.
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Nevada Transportation Company
Eureka
Post Office Department
Nevada Transportaton Company
J. E. Sexton
Mining Tax Notice for Eureka County Proceeds
Notice states the mining taxes on Eureka mines for the quarter ending June 30 are due and payable at the assessor’s office in Eureka. W J Hooper, Assessor, warning that enforcement will be strict.
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Eureka
Bure Ee
Segard
W. J. Hooper
Eureka County
Nevada
Nevada Amendment No 17 Assembly Joint Resolution
Nevada lawmakers propose amending section four of article six to expand the Supreme Court’s appellate jurisdiction. The measure details authority in civil real estate, mining claims, tax disputes, and other civil cases, plus writ powers and temporary substitutes for disqualified justices. Public notices show dates October 9 and October 23, 1920.
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Assembly
State of
Nevada
Senate
Supreme Court
Udge
For Sale Car with low mileage in Eureka
A car is offered for sale in perfect mechanical condition with under 3000 miles. Inquiries are to Milner and Bartley at Corner Saloon Eureka. It can be inspected at Kelley and Rebaleati garage.
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Milner & Bartley Corner
Eureka
Kelley & Rebaleati
Railroads to withhold freight until charges paid
Bulletin announces under the Railroad Act of February 29 1920 that from July 1 1920 no carrier subject to the act may deliver freight until all tariff charges are paid. Agents are instructed to enforce the rule or face prosecution. signed by J E Sexton general manager.
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J. E. Sexton
Lamb Meat For Sale At Main Street Market Eureka
The John Landa Company announces four month old lambs available at 25 cents per pound for cash, in four pound or larger cuts, starting Wednesday August 11 at the Main Street market on South Main Street Eureka. Lambs fed on Breen alfalfa, slaughtered twice weekly. Whole carcasses 22 cents per pound.
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F. J. Repot
South Main Street
Eureka
Main Street
John Landa Company
Laird and Nostrosa Among Local Notables
G W Laird C O D E Nostrosa and K of are listed among local figures in a sparse community notice, with names appearing in a partial roster.
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G. W. Laird
D. E. Nostrosa
K. of
Notice on Demurrage Charges by Nevada Transportation Company
The Nevada Transportation Company gives notice that beginning January 1, 1920 demurrage on all cars held over free time will be charged. Advt. J. B. Sexton.
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Nevada Transportation Company
J. B. Sexton
Water Notice Application No 6354 Appropriation Request
Notice shows James White Spring seeks to appropriate Nevada public waters from Eureka County for irrigation and stock watering. Pumping plant would divert up to one cubic foot per second to parcels in sections 1 12 6 7 24N 62W and 4 68BR, with season April 10 to September 30. State Engineer Scrugham dates listed for 1820 and 1920 publications.
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Romano
Eureka
Nevada
Jon
James White
Naimad
J. G. Scrugham
Farm property for sale with stock and crops offered
Real estate notice offers 400 acres together with stock, farm implements and season’s crop of vegetables, hay and grain. For further particulars apply at Sentinel office.
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Sentinel
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Federal Reserve Bank District No
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SAN Francisco Stock Exchange
Algo
W. P
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Boston Transerpit
the “Sentinel
Henderson Banking CO
Elko, Nevada
Oldsmobile
Europa Cafe
K. Morse
Europa Hotel
Western Electric Power
W. H. Supp
Eureka, Lander, Elko, White Pine and
Lincoln Counties
Box 92
Wells, Nevada
Stockgrowers and Ranchers’ Bank OF Reno, Nevada
Nevada Transportation CO
R. H. Officer & Co
West Temple
Salt Lake City
Elko Paint Shop CO
J. D. Lewis
P. O. Box
Beatific Lodge NO
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Tat Castle Hall
North Main Street
Lovelock
John G. Taylor
Elko Light Machinery
Adolph Biancani
St. P. D
State
Elko-Eureka
Biko F-Om- Mayer
Auto Transportation
Palizade
Estray
Warm Springs
Newark Valley
White Pine County
George A. Moore
Draying
RA. Laird
Tamon
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