29 Feb 1884
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 1884
Page
1
An advertisement extols Brown's Iron Bitters as a universal remedy to restore strength, energy, and robust health for those with wasting diseases. It shares a testimonial from G Dehep praising recovery after war injuries, paralysis, indigestion, and inability to eat, crediting the tonic for renewed vigor.
Advertisement claims Brown's Iron Bitters as a complete non alcoholic tonic for indigestion dyspepsia malaria and weakness. It purports to enrich the blood strengthen muscles and restore nerve tone.
For sale a Quincy hotel property with or without furnishings. Includes adjoining hotel and sufficient bustace capacity for two. Household furniture owned by other parties can be purchased reasonably.
Be covered by Sierra Valley butter and 700 pounds of pork from Beckworth merchant 8 H Cooke sent to Reno market via the N&O line. Dairies and stock in the valley prosper with 45 cows and calves, ample feed, and a bright season outlook. The N&O route and Loyalton to Beckworth road development improve winter transport while snowshoe and Truckee routes carry mail and some freight. G W Mapes drives 250 head to Reno for feeding. Judge Whitecraft returns to Beckworth. D B Keyes expands Loyalton goods via N&O and stage road. Downieville road repairs enable cattle drives. 300 fat cattle gathered for Reno markets.
A New York scientist reports discovering a hitherto unknown metal in Lehigh valley slag. The metal is silvery white, highly malleable and ductile, with high polish and a resistance of 140000 psi. Experiments show promise of a metal that could replace nickel, prompting organization of a company to work slag banks for production.
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a prompt and certain remedy for painful disorders peculiar to women, urged to be available from all druggists. The copy emphasizes immediate relief and general efficacy in the era's medical advertising language.
Governor Stone directs TD M Delmas to seek restraining order in San Francisco Superior Court against Edward C Marshall Attorney General. Temporary injunction granted to stop any compromise in Circuit Court actions by which counties or the people of the state would accept less than claimed taxes penalties and costs from Southern Pacific Railroad and related cases. The Attorney General has 10 days to answer the complaint.
A series of brief notices reports four small houses on L Street in Sacramento burned Wednesday night. Other items note D. E. Stover's death in Nevada City, extensive breaks on the Southern Pacific, heavy snow in Kamlops and Nicola counties endangering cattle, and several legal and civic happenings across California and the Northwest.
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