Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-17
ACRES.
Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

TINE GLOVER VALLEY RANCH. OR AS 1T
l. 10 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 . liberal concession to the purchaser, snd
offers high inducements In the way OF a 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 6 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
ahalf house, wish four rooms. stone cellar. and
stone dairy house, we'll built. Horse barn,
forty BY one hundred feet. With stalls for thirty
horses. There IL . splendid creek Of living
water running through the ranch, also IN excel.
lent we'll Of water with two or three springs.
Inside the inolosurs there are two springs from
which Issue about twenty-five hundred inches
Of water. sufAcient 10 ifrisats twenty-five
hundred acres OF land which lie below them,
and which may be subjected to irrigation d
but little cost. Included Ia this sale there are
two thousand acres Of Ans agricultural and
meadow land, shout seven miles northeast Of
the ranch buildings, upon which there are one
hundred and twenty acsAs IN Alfalfa finely
growing. This II ahne grain ranch, and will
produce forty TO atty bushels Of barley per
acre per num There 10 = good orchard 10
bearing. and . tive stream Of water Asording
abundance Of trout. About four hundred acres
Of this small ranch Il under fenoe. The vend.
rights indispensable 10 the use Of two hundred
and nifty thousand acres Of land for grazing.
There 10 suhacient water to irrissts twenty.four
hundred acres In the lower ranch, and one
thousAndin the upper. making . total Of thirty.
four hundred acres.
The sale will include s~ighty.four head Of
good American horses. Afty Of which aTe large,
horses, we'll trained for herding cattle and we'll
broken w~ofk-horsss, also. there will bs includ.
cd In the sale. grain headers, eight moving
machines. harrows, and all farming nipple
ments necessary 10 run the ranch.
Six years ago this ranch maintained through.
out the year about forty thousand head Of cat
tie. The range was injared 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 rscupsr.
ated. and IL nov - good - when in IT. primi-
tive condition. The four thousand head Of
cattle now offered for sale are the progeny Of
well-selected lows from the best dairy herds
In California and Nevads. They have increased
10 their present numbers very rapidly; eight
hundred calves will be branded in 1883, and
upon the basis Of the past expert
ence Of increase. the brand Of 1884 will exceed
that number by one-half. The range 10 capa-
twenty-five thousand head, and 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 80 north. ranges Il, ~, -. "A east; town.
81 north. range ~. -. ~ east; township
50 north. ranges ls, n east; township 50 north, f
range IS east-Mount Diablo meridian.
Title based upon patents from the United
will be given to one hundred and six
thousand acres Of land. commanding about ono
and fifty thousand additional acres, |
10 which the ownership Of the land now offered
'or sale 10 . perfect key. TIL present value Of
he property II estimated to be worth four
and twentyseight thousand dollars.
rhe whole 10 offered for three hundred thousand
dollars, Of which one hundred and seventy.
I've thousand dollars must be paid In cash.
me hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
n nve years. Deferred payments to bear seven
'er cent interest per annum
The cattle and horses will be sold BY actual
cunt. II the herd falls short Of four thou
and head Of cattle. or eighty-four head Of
orses, . PRO rata amount for the shortagewiu
. deducted from the total purchase price.
Reference 10 had to ALvARo EVANS. cant.
hist. Reno. and B. L. FULTON. Reno Gazette,
emo. for verfdcation Of the representations
u forth above. Inspection Of the stock
nds and other property 10 solicited.
Apply to or address.
WI. n. MILLS,
Land Agent, o. p. R.R.