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Newspaper
Eureka Sentinel
Location
Eureka, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1913
Page
4
Oregon farmers advocate returning coyotes to the landscape arguing the predator steadies rabbit outbreaks and improves farm balance. They recall a past where coyotes prowled the hills, now replaced by bounty-killing and rabbit damage, urging coyotes back into rocks and fields.
The article outlines refined standards for female attire emphasizing modesty, propriety, and proportion to means. It condemns conspicuous display, loud fashion, and excessive jewelry, urging neat undergarments, simple business wear, minimal perfumes, and immaculate skin as marks of refinement and character.
The British Cancer Research Fund reports no cure for cancer currently known to science. Experts blame a fundamental degeneration rather than a parasite and note mouse experiments suggesting inheritance through the mother. No serum or antitoxin has shown success to date.
Winnemucca shipped thirty cars of sheep to coast markets, while a Jarbidge grocery uses parcel post from Twin Falls Idaho. Ophir mine worker Al Spargo is hospitalized after a fall. Ray Baker secures a Senate employment offer. Lovelock bonds go to Mrs. L Abel for $20,450. Winnemucca native Joe Henkel killed in Imlay. Myron Pixley dies in Livermore. Carson teachers’ trainee Jessie Mitchell injured in SD auto crash. embezzler G W Anderson pleads guilty. Car accident fatalities and amputations loom for Trosi. Portland papers note Mabel Start’s alcoholism death. Ex-State Printer Joseph McCarthy near fatal foot infection. Carson news covers Battle Mountain wedding. George M Southward’s Winnemucca marriage. A Lynching scare for George Riley after assault. Reno shooting near Cowbys Home. War Eagle mill strike tied to non-union dispute. miners’ union fears persist.
A Nevada column lists county by county political patronage, naming officials from U.S. Senators and state treasurers to clerks and inspectors. It notes Washoe and Ormsby counties claim the most, with several counties cited as having little or no patronage and hints at a university presence. The piece ends with a local sports and mining update including a Winnemucca horse race mishap and Comstock mine water flow data.
Governor Oddie accepted the Elko site for the new state industrial school for boys as provided by the last Legislature. Rev. Father Michael Curran, once in charge of the Ely parish, died in Salt Lake City last week after years of ill health. He was a pioneer of the Catholic Church in the western region.
On or about August 26, stock from ABureba Land Sed Stock Company came to Fishreek ranch. Described: a bald face sorrel mare with brand V and bar on shoulder, and a black brindle cow branded JAB with tags. Owners may reclaim by proving ownership and paying costs at Sree Comrast Eateka Nevada.
Publication notice from the Department of the Interim U.S. Lani Utfies at Carson City Nevada. William J Severey of Eureka Nevada filed a homestead application No OTHER for a tract of land described by metes and bounds starting at a limestone marker on Copenhagen Creek. Final proof required before the Clerk of Burke County Eureka Nevada by September 13 1913 with witnesses listed.
Maps of Bureks Mining District and related mining devices, including the Pardy map, have been reconverted and extended to Woodfall and other tubes near the Secret Canyon mining district. Price per map is one dollar by mail, five cents extra for mining to carbon banks. Available at the Sentinel offices.
A lengthy OCR filled notice lists mining claims and boundary descriptions in Harvey County Nevada. It details parcels, fractions, and starting points at section corners with bearings and distances. The document references public land surveys, claim numbers, and involves various claimants and coordinates across multiple townships.
Notice that taxes on the proceeds of the mines of Eureka County for the quarter ending June 30 are due. Payment must be made to the office in Be reka per the law, which will be strictly enforced. H C McTerny, Assessor of Eureka County, Nevada
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