Local Notes and Social News From Carson City Area
A collection of brief items mentions Alfred Chartz in San Francisco on legal business, Mrs. Walter Chedic and children visiting Overton, and Edmund James arriving from California. Labor updates note grain harvesting and threshing looming in Washoe and surrounding valleys. Joe Sterns heads to Lake Tahoe for a two week camping trip while Miss Edith Jones departs for Mills College and will be librarian in her absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chedic
Overton
Edmund James
California
Les Douglass
Dayton Carson
Edith Jones
Mills College
Edith
Prohibitionist Webb Sees Shift in 1900 Voting Patterns
In a city visit, Rev. J. W. Webb of the Prohibition party told prisoners the 1900 vote may hurt McKinley especially in the East and lean toward Bryan. He praised Bryan’s personal temperance stance but warned of internal party splits and misgivings about McKinley’s position on Prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Webb
National Committee
Prohibition Party
United States
McKinley
East
Bryan
Nebraska
McKinle
Prohibit
White House
Tryan
Elike Bryan
Nevada
Marriage Unites Miss Julia R White and Mr Robert D McAfee
At Mrs J W Metjuarters home in Augusta the marriage of Julia R White of Hawthorne Nevada and Robert D McAfee of Fish Lake Nevada was celebrated. A sumptuous dinner followed with many presents for the bride. Attendants included Rose E Summerfield Lye King Jay L White Sol M Summerfield and Mrs Neille Haswell. Relatives of both families attended and well wishers from Hawthorne Oakland and Fish Lake Valley joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Metjuarters
Julia R. White
Hawthorne
Nevada
Robert D. McAfee
Fish Lake Nevada
Augusta
Dorrance
Rose E. Summerfield
Lye King
Jay L. White
Sol. M.summerfield
Neille Haswell
Gov. White
M.S. Essex
GR. Jaswell
Oakland
A. L. Spring
Fish Lake Valley
Pioneer W C Lemmon Dies Aged 7 1/2 In Sleravilly Cal
W C Lemmon, pioneer of Western Nevada, died August 4 1900 at age seven and a half in Sleravilly California. He leaves three brothers and a sister F Lemmon J G Lemmon Charles Lemmon and Mrs BR Olsen. Funeral held in SierraTeritary afternoon under auspices to which he belonged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sleravilly
Cal
W. C. Lemmon
Romulcus
N.Y
Nevada
California
F. Lemmon
J. G. Lemmon
Oakland
Charles Lemmon
Michigan
BR. L. Olsen
Local Visitors and City Doings Highlight Carson Scenes
Will Johnson of Dayton visited Carson yesterday with Sel Summerfield of Hawthorne staying a few days in town. Mr and Mrs TA Oakes of Susanville visiting relatives. Col E P Hardesty left for the eastern part of the state. Geo Kitzmeyer to open undertaking parlors with an elegant hearse. Charley Wylie sold carloads of watermelons at low prices, big melons at the Emporium.
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Sel
Summerfield
Hawthorne
Mrs. TA. Oakes
Susanville
Carson
Gow. Kinkeak
Geo. Kitzmeyer
Charley Wylie
Emporium
County Claims Allowed by Ormsby County Board
Carson City Nevada August 6 1900 claims allowed by the Board of County Commissioners include salaries for P H Petersen J P Woodbury and Geo B Gates plus numerous other payrolls and sundries for the county poor farm printing building and sheriff related services. Payments cover wages janitorial work physician services meat shoes wood fencing and repairs as well as fuel water and general store charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson City
Nev
Board of County Commissioners
Ormsby County
P. H. Petersen
J. P. Woodbury
Geo. B. Gates
W. Kinney
Gee
W. Cowing
J. A. Wall
J. Emmett Walsh
W. H. Stone
W. Bi. Crisler
Watch theft and assault alert in Trockee case
A Sunday incident involves Jim Barrett and an unknown man stealing a watch after accosting a resident. Barrett and a companion reportedly pursued, one fled with the watch while the other was knocked down. A warrant for assault with intent to rob is issued, and Barrett’s prior trouble with officers is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Barrett
Stranger
Trockee
Cayilia
Barrett
Fallan
Runaway Horse Collision injures pair in buggy crash
A late evening runaway buggy on M Street caused a crash near Raycratt's stable. Two drunken Italian men were in the rig when the horse bolted. One man was crushed between rails, badly mashed up. another injured chest and face, likely out of service for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Street
Hye
Dr Ville and Mr Little Tale of San Francisco Event
In San Francisco on August 4, 800 ly, the Dr Ville and Mr M V Little are noted in a local matter involving Adetais in Heth. The fragment mentions persons and a city scene but lacks full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dr. Ville
M. V. Little Ty Adetais Iin
San
Ice supply promised for Carson this summer at old rates
Doc Benton secures Floriston Ice Company agency to deliver ice a foot thick if needed from ponds on the Truckee. Ice is clear and hard. July 21 starts sale of broken sizes in Ladies Gents Boys and Children in black and chocolate at less than factory price. Call early for sizes. Justice Stone opens voter registration for November election and urges timely enrollment.
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Doc Benton
Floriston Ice Company
Carson
Truckee
E. Burksoron
Justice Stone
Tim
Half Breed Turkeys Ergs for Sale at Memmetts' Drag Stem
Oiler nove stele of plaza Carson No. Attorney at law Soder Bet presents a brief sale notice for livestock and related goods. Readable fragments indicate turkeys and setting details amid miscellaneous scan errors.
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Oiler Nove Stele of
Plaza, Carson, No
Notie of Evening Initiation Service Attendance
Members of the tree requested to meet in full attendance this evening for the initiation service and ceremonial proceedings.
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Tre
Mnet
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Morning Appeal Ple Court
New York City
KE. Katz
U.S. Department OF Agriculture Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau
H. Smiru
Observer
Alfred Chartz
Sheriff Williams
Churchill County
Ly Times
Hheathy
Hattie Li
Lake
Sundagy
Joe Sterns
Lake Tahoe
Washoe Valley
Thompson
Genemath
J. Porter and
Jamily
Nellie Epstein
S. A
Mining and Scientific Press of
Gould & Curry
Ed McDonald
Wiggins
Empire
Conor Fit Tomason
Placerville
Harry Bradie
Rube Saxton
Cap Lodge 1. O. O. FL
Will Johnson
Dayton
Roberts
Jim Woods
HI Meyers
Gre
A Cohn
S.j.fox
Jos Platt
Baldy
Carson Water Co
Water Co
Limber
Carson Sk
Zoe Geo Kirameyer
Des Sheriffs Sive
Davis & Farrier
Turkey
SM. Soder Bet
Winster Feu
Rte
Dyer Sury House
Cooper, Truckee
Addrese L. Aone
Rex
Ines
Mackie
C. E. Wylie
Proprietir
Notie
NPRM
AMD Sommep Footawear
Burlington
J.N. T.L
Jacob W
Arlington Hotel
Whrsteclass
New Paralar
Eber
Davis & Farrer
Garson
Mevada
EB. J. Walsh
Nevada Business College
Gerson City
Mev
Warfel & Blangeet
Carson City, Nevada
Pioneer Clothing S “Ore
Jssepe Plate
Southern Pacific
Treasury
Market St
San Fancc
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