Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-07-15
10000 ACRES.
Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

INHE CLOVER VALLEY RANCH, OR AS 1T
Il 10 sometimes known, "The Iron Point
Stock and Gain Ranch" Nevads. embracing
one hundred and six thousand acres OF land. 1,
now offered for sale upon terms which repre-.
sent . 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 Durhsm bulls.
purchased At . 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 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 1--WE thousand tonsof
hay per annum. There are two hundred and
forty acres Of hne alfalfa under irrigation.
capable Of producing twelve hundred and fifty
tons Of hay per annum. Twenty-eight thoa-
sand acres Of this ranch are now under fence.
redwood posts set sixteen feet apart. win issr
bsrbed vires. nearly new. Buildings attached
to the ranch consist of one good o~nestory aud
. half house. with four rooms. stone cellar. Ard
stone dairy house. well built. Horse barn,
forty BY one hundred feet. with stalls for thirty
horses. There II . 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 Ave hundred inches
of water. sifieient to irrigate twenty-five
hundred acres Of land which lie below them.
and which may be subjected to irrig ton 1t
but httle cost. Included IN this sale there are
two tbou.and acres Of fine agricultural ard
meadow land. about seven miles northeast II
the ranch buildings. upon which there are one
hundred and twenty acres In alfalfa finely
growing. This 10 > fine grain ranch. and viii
produce forty to nifty bushels Of barley per
acre per annum. There is q good orchard in
bearing. and . live stream Of water sffordips
abundance Of trout. About four hundred acres
of this small ranch Ia under fence. The yend-
ors Of these ranches own and control the water
rights indispensable TO the use OF two hui dred
and atty thousand acres Of land for grazing.
There Ia sufacient water to irrigste tweniy-fsur
hundred acres in the Lowe ranch. and one
thousand In the upper, making a total OF thirty
four hundred acres.
The sale will include eighty -four head Of
good American horses. nifty of which are large.
fine brood mares, the remainder being saddle
horses. we'll trained for herding cattle and well
broken work horses: also. there will be inelud.
ed In the sale. grain headers. eight moving
machines. harrows. and all farming imple-
ments necessary 70 run the ranch.
Six years ago this ranch maintained through.
out the year abont 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 sig years the range has recuptr.
ated, and 10 nov ~ good IS when In lite print.
tive condition. The four thousand head Of
cattle now offered for sale are the progeny Of
well-selected cow from the best dairy herds
In California and Nevada. They have increased
to their present numbers very rapidly; eight
hundred calves til be branded In 1853. and
estimating upon the basis Of the past expert
ence Of increase. the brand Of 1884 will exceed
that number by one-haif. The range is caps.
BILE of supporting. without being overstoesed.
twenty-five thousand head. and the present
herd may be increased to that umbe without
seeking other range than that now proposedt 70
be sold.
The Glover Valley ranches embrace: Town
ship 80 north. ranges Al, ~, IS. A east; town
ship 81 north. ranges "a. IS. A esst; township
% north. rsr sss IS. "A east; township 80 norsn'
range As east Mount Diablo meridian.
Title based upon patents from the United
States will be given 10 one hundred and 81
thousand scres oflsnd. commanding about ons
hundred and nifty thousand additional acres,
to whichthe ownership OF the land now offered
for sale IL . perfect key. The present value Of
hundred and twenty-eight thousand dollars
The whole IL offered for three hundred thousand
of which one hundred and seventy.
nve thousand dollars must be paid In cash.
ono hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
In nve years. Deferred payments TO bear seven
cent interest per Annum.
Thu cattle and horses will be sold BY actual
n the herd falls short Of four thou.
ssnd head Of cattle. or sishty-four head ..
horses. . pro rata amount for the shortage VIII
DO deducted from the total purchase price.
Reference 10 had to ALvARo LvASs. espi
lAl ct. Reno. aud r. L. FULToN. Reno dsas''s'
Reno. for vcrihcation Of the representation
,et forth above. Inspection Of the siocA
and other property is solicited.
Apply to or address.
VIZ. II. MILLS.
jyis-aw Land Agent. O. ?. Ri.