Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-07-18
ACRES.
Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

TINE CLOVER VALLEY RANCH. Oh AS 1T
Il 10 sometimes known, .The Iron Point
Stock and Grain Ranch" Nevada, embracing
one hundred and six thousand acres of land, 10
now offered for sale upon terms which repre-
sent q liberal concession to the purchaser, and
offers high inducements in the way Of 9 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 8 cost Of six hundred dollars
each. The entire herd is composed Of grades
produced by GRO sing the best American cows
with the very best thoroughbred Durham bulls
ever imported to this country. There are no
inferior suimals In the herd; no Spanish cattle
or crosses from Spanish cattle. These ranches
embrace six thousand acres Of mesdow land.
which will produce sbout i've 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 snnum. Twenty-eight thou
sand acres Of this ranch are now under fence.
redwood posts set sixteen feet spsrt, with four
barbed wires. nearly new. Buildings attached
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half house. with four rooms, stone cellar, and
stone dairy house. we'll 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 shout twenty-fv hundred inches
Of water. sufficient to irrigate twenty-five
hundred acres Of land which lie below them.
and which may be subjected to irrigation ct
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 ono
hundred and twenty acres In slfalfa finely
growing. This is . fine grain ranch. and win
produce forty to fifty bushels of barley per
sore per Annum. There 10 . good orchard In
bearing, and . live stream Of water affording
abundance Of trout. About four hundred acres
Of this small ranch II under fence. tn vend-
ors Of these ranches own and control the water
rights indispensable TO the use Of two hundred
and fifty thousand acres Of land for grazing.
There 10 SUFFICIENT water to irrisats twenty-four
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 are large.
fine brood mares, the remainder being saddle
horses. we'll trained for herdtng cattle and we'll
broken work-horses; also. there will be inolud-
cd in the sale, grain headers, eight moving
machines. harrows. md all farming impls-
msnts necessary TO run the ranch.
Six years ago this ranch maintained through.
out the year shout 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 recupsz-
ated, and 10 nov - good - when in it, print
tive condition. The four thousand head Of
cattle now offered for sale are the progeny Of
weil-selected 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 1883, ana
estimating upon the basis Of the past expert
once Of increase. the brand Of 1884 will exceed
that number by one-half. The range 10 capa-
BILE Of supporting. without being overstocAed,
twenty-five thousand head. and the present
herd may b 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 Il, "a. -. ~ east; town.
ship 81 north. ranges q. -. ~ ssst, township
80 north. RAJ ees -. q east, township 80 north,
range - sast- Mount Dtabio meridian.
Title based p patents from the United
States will bs given 10 one hundred and six
thousand acres ofland. commanding about one
hundred and nifty thousand additional scres. /
r. which the ovnership Of the land now offered |
for sale 10 . perfect key. The present value Of
the property IL estimated 10 BE- worth four
hundred and twsnty-eish thousand dollsrs. |
whole 10 offered for three hundred thoussnd
dollars. Of which one hundred and seventy.
I've thousand dollars must b paid in cssh.
one hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
In Avsysars. Deferred payments to bear seven
per cent interest Per annam.
The ssttls and horses will 10 soia BIZ sstuai
souat. n TIE herd falls short Of feur tAeu.
sssd hsAd Of cattle. or sishty.four head Of
Asssss. . pro rata amount fss the shortage viii
be dsdueisd from tha total purchase price.
Reference 10 had 10 ALvARo EVANS. osn,.
al ct. Reno. and b. L. FULTON, Reno osrstt..
for vsrincation Of the representation
81 forth above. Inspection Of the stock :
snds and other property 10 solicited.
Apply to or address,
WI. II. NILIS.
VIEW Land Agent. o. p. 1.R.