Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-12
The Whole Ranch Comprising
100000 ACRES.
Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

TlHE GLOVER VALLEY RANCH. OR AS 1T
4 Is sometimes known, 1.-THE Iron Point
Stock and Grain Ranch" Nevada, embracing
one hundred and six thousand acres of land, is
now offered for sale upon terms which repre-
sent q liberal concession to the purchaser, and
offers high inducements in the way of q 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 at q cost of six hundred dollars
each. The entire herd is composed Of grades
produced by crossing the best American cows
with the very best thoroughbred Durham bulls
ever imported 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 five thousand tons Of
hay per annum. There are two hundred and
forty acres Of fine alfalfa under irrigation.
capable Of producing twelve hundred and fifty
tons of hay per annum. Twenty-eight thou
sand acres Of this ranch are now under fence,
redwood posts set sixteen feet apart, with four
barbed wires, nearly new. Buildings attached
to the ranch consist of one good one-story and
. half house, with four rooms, stone cellar, and
stone dairy house. well built. Horse barn,
forty by one hundred feet. with stalls for thirty
horses. There is . splendid creek Of living
water running through the ranch; also an excel
lent we'll Of water with two or three springs.
Inside the Enclosure there are two springs from
which issue about twenty-five hundred inches
Of water. sufacient TO irrigate twenty-five
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 'hne 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 IL . fns grain ranch, and will
produce forty TO nfty bushels Of barley per
acre per annum There 10 . good orchard In
bearing. and . live stream Of water affording
abundance Of trout. About four hundred scres
Of this small ranch 10 under fence. The vend.
ors Of these ranches own and control the water
rights indispensable 10 The use Of two hundred
and hfty thousand acres Of land for grssing.
There ID SUFFICIENT water TO irrdgats twenty-fou
thousand In the upper. mailing . total Of thirty.
four hundred acres.
The sale will include siehty.four head Of
good American horses. nifty Of which are large.
hne brood mares, the remainder being ssAAls
horses. we'll trained for hsrding cattle and well
broken w~ork-hoSsss, also, there will be includ.
cd in the sale, grain headers, eight moving
machines. harrows. and all farming impls-
msnts nscessary 70 run the ranch.
Dtx years sso this ranch maintained through.
out the year about forty thousand head OF cat
tie. The 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 years the range has recupsr-
atsd. and 10 nov - good y when in it print.
tive condition. Tho four thousand head OF
cattle now offered for sale sre the progeny of
well-sslscted cows from the best dairy herds
in California and Nevada. They have increased
to their present numbers very rapidly; eight
hundred calves will be branded In 1858. and
Estimating upon the basis Of the past expert.
snoe Of increase. the brand Of 1884 will exceed |
that number BY one-half. The range IL caps. |
BILE Of supporting. without being overstocAsd.
thousand head, md the present |
herd may be Increased to that number without |
seeking other range than that now proposed 10 |
BE- sold.
The Glover Valley ranches smbrscsi Town.
ship % north. range II. a. -. n east, town
ship 81 north. ranges a. IS. u ssst, township
% north. ranges As. ~ sast, township % north.
range - ssst-Mount Disblo meridian.
Titis based upon patents from the United
'tstes will bs given 10 one hundred and six
thousand sores Of land. commanding about one
and nifty thousand additional acres.
o which the ownersh1p Of the land now offered
or sale II . perfect key. The present value Of
he property 10 estimated 10 be worth four
and twenty-eisht thousand dollars.
he whole II offered for thrss hundred thousand
ollars. Of which one hundred and seventy.
W thousand dollars must be paid in cash.
No hundred and twenty i've thousand dollars
1 ave years. Deferred payments to bear seven
Or cent interest per mum.
The cattle end horses viii be sold BY aotusi
punt. II The herd falls short Of four thou. !
md head OF cattle. or sishty-four head OF
orses, . pro rata amount for the shortage will
deducted from the total purchase price. :
Reference IL had TO ALvARo EVANS. cant.
ct. Reno. and R L. FULTON, Reno aasetts.
emo. for vsrihcstion Of the representation
4 forth above. Inspection OF the stock '
nds and other property il solicited. i
Apply to on address. =
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