Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-08-10
The W60I INC COmpF1BEuB
r
Controlling Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Acres.

TnE 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, 10
now offered for sale upon terms which repre-
sent q liberal concession to the purchaser, and
Offers high inducements in the way Of 3 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 ct . 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 mum. 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
y u 180(n oVaoAob u V8C 6O00 oAH
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 Ia . 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, SUFFICIENT 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 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 10 . fine grain ranch, and will
produce forty 70 fifty bushels Of barley per
acre per annum. There 10 . good orchard in
bearing. and . live stream Of water afrording
abundance Of trout. About four hundred acres
Of this small ranch IL under fence. The vend-
ors Of these ranches own and control the water
rights indispensable to the use Of two hundred
and nifty thousand acres Of land for grazing.
There IL sufficient water to irrigate 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, nifty Of which are large.
hns brood mares. the remainder being saddle
horses, we'll trained for herding cattle and we'll
broken work horses; also, there will be includ.
cd in the sale. grain headers. eight moving
machines. harrows. and all farming inpls-
ments necessary 70 run the ranch.
Six pears ago 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 1t nix years the range has scupsr-
ated. and 10 nov - good - when in IT. print
tive condition. The four thousand head Of
cattle now offered for ssls are the progeny Of
well-selected cow from the best dairy herds
In California and Nevada. They have increased
10 their present numbers very rapidly: eight
hundred calves will be branded in 1883, and
estimating upon the basis Of the past expert
encs Of increase, the brand Of 1884 will exceed
number by ons-hslf. The range IL caps-
BILE Of supporting. without being ovsrstocksd.
thousand head. and the present
herd may b increased to that number without
seeking other range than that 0 proposed 70
b sold.
The Glover Valley ranches embrace, Town
ship - north. ranges Il. a. ~. ~ east, town.
ship o. north. ranges -. ~, u ssst, township
% north. ranges ~. ~ east, township y north,
range ~ sast-Nount Diablo meridian.
Title based upon patents from The United
5tstss viii b given 10 one hundred md six
thousand acres Of land. commanding about one
and NIFTY thousand additional acres. |
o which the ownsrship Of the land now offered
or sale 10 . perfect key. The present value Of
property II estimated to be worth four
and twenty-eight thousand dollars.
ne whole 10 offered for three hundred thousand
Of which one hundred and seventy.
thousand dollars must be paid In cash,
No hundred and twenty-five thousand dollars
y ave yssrs. Dsfsrrsd payments to bear seven
q cent Inherent per annum.
The cattle and horses viii BE- sold By actual
punt. n the herd falls short Of four thou.
IND head q esttlss or sishty.fous head OF
orsss. . pro rata amount for ths shortage will
Deducted from the total purchase prtos.
R~sfsrsnes II had 10 ALvARo EVANS, cant.
i Ut. Rsno, and r. L. rULToN. Reno Gazette,
sno. for verincstion Of the approximations
Il forth above. Inspection Of the stock
nds and other property 10 solicitsd.
Apply to or address.
WM. h MILLS,