Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-07-17
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Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

THE GLOVER VALLEY RANCH. OR AS IT
l. 10 sometimes Known, 1.-THE Iron Point
Stock and Grain Ranch" Nevada. embracing
one hundred and six thousand acres Of land, IL
now offered for sale upon terms which repre-
sent . liberal concession to the purchaser, md
offers high inducements in the way Of . safe,
permanent and profitable investment.
With this ranch will be sold four thousand
head of stock cattle. now in splendid condition.
embracing thoroughbred Durham bulls.
purchased 1t . cost Of six hundred dollars
each. The entire herd is composed Of grades
produced by crossing the best American cows
with the very beat thoroughbred Durham bulls
ever i'm ported to this country. There are no
inferior animals in the herd; no Spanish cattle
or crosses from Spanish cattle. These ranches
embrace six thousand acres Of meadow land,
which will produce about i've thousand tons Of
hay per snnum. There are two hundred and
forty acres OF fac alfalfa under irrigation.
capable Of producing twelve hundred and fifty
tons Of hay per annum. Twenty-eight thou
sand acres Of this ranch are nov under fence.
redwood posts set sixteen feet apsrt, with o
bsrbed wires. nearly new. Buildings sttached
to the ranch consist of one good one-story and
hall house, with four rooms, stone cellar. and
stone dairy house, well bnilt. Horse barn,
I lrty by one hundred feet, with stalls for thirty
horses. There Is . splendid creek Of living
water running through the ranch also an excel
lent well of water with two or three springs.
inside the Enclosure there are two springs from
which issue about twenty-five hundred inches
NJ Uafov suf7 Giant IN frrf0ata tuantv.Avo
hundred acres Of land which lie below them.
and which may be subjected to irrigation at
but little cost. Included in this sale there are
two thousand acres Of fine agricultural and
meadow land, about seven miles northeast Of
the ranch buildings. upon which there are one
hundred and twenty acres in alfalfa finely
growing. This is = fine grain ranch. and will
produce forty to fifty bushels of barley per
acre per snnum There il . good orchard In
Tearing. and . live stream Of water affording
abundance Of trout. About four hundred acres
Of this small ranch Is under fence. The vend-
ors of these ranches own and control the water
rights indispensable 10 the use of two hundred
and fifty thousand acres Of land for grazing.
There 10 sufncient water to irrigate twenty-fou
hundred acres in the lower ranch, and one
thousand In the upper. making . total Of thirty.
four hundred acres.
The sale will include eighty-four head Of
good American horses. fifty Of which arc large.
fine brood mares. the remainder being saddle
broken work.horsss; also, there will b. includ.
cd in the sale, grain headers, eight moving
machines. harrows. and all farming imple-
msnts necessary to run the ranch.
Six years ago this ranch maintained through.
out the year about forty thousand head of cat
tie. TIL range was injured by being over
stocked. and the stock was sold. the owner Of
this ranch selling twelve thousand head.
After . rest Of six yeers the range has recupsr-
ated, and 10 nov as good - when in it, print.
tive condition. The four thousand head Of
cattle now offered for sale are the progeny Of
wsll-Seleoted cows from the best dairy her.
In California and Nevada. They have incre zsed
to their present numbers very rapidly eight
hundred calves will be branded IT, 1888, and
estimating upon the basis Of the yast expert
enee Of increase. the brand Of 1884 will exceed
that number by one-half. The range il capa-
BILE Of supporting. without being oyerstoched,
twenty-five thousand head. md the present
herd may be increased to that number without
seeking other range than that now proposed TO
be sold.
The Glover Valley ranches embrace: Town.
ship 50 north. ranges Al, "a, -. ~ east; town.
ship 81 north. ranges ~, 4S, a esst; township
50 north, rsr ges As. a east; township 50 north,
range 20 east Mount Diablo meridian.
Title based upon patents from the United
Ststes will he given to one hundred and SIX
thousand acres fland. commanding about one
hundred and ATTY thousand additional acres.
TO which the ownership of the land now offered
for sale IL . perfect key. The present value of
the property 10 estimated to be worth four
hundred and twenty-eight thousand dollars.
whole IL offered for three hundred thousand
Of which one hundred and seventy. |
Ave thousand dollars must be paid in cssh. |
hundred and twenty. i've thousand dollars
IN hvsyesrs Deferred payments to bear seven
per cent interest per Annum.
The cattle and horsss will BE- sofa b. .ctusl
count. II tAs herd falls shcrt Of four thou.
ard hssd Of cattle. or siehty.fons head OF
lersss. . pro rata amount sos the shortage Will
. deducted from ths tosss paYsAAss psiss.
Hafsssncs 10 hal 70 ALvARo xyANa. saul.
u d. Reno. and 3. L. FpLToN, Reno osxetts.
emo. for verifcstion Of the representations
. forth above. Inspection OF the stock
'nds and other property 10 collected.
Apply to or address,
WIN. u. MILLN,
Land Agent. @. p. R. r.