Leap Year Ball Plans and Local Updates
Local items report Charles Kemler arriving from Par along with Mrs Kitto visiting Ogden. J R Harvey and J V Button shipped horses from San Francisco. Firemen urged to attend tonight's meeting. In Carson the Jones theft case set for April 20. Governor Jones reports improvement and Secretary Morton orders vegetable seed contracts worth 10 million packets. Humboldt river rise at Elko. water near last year's peak. Hale Norcross outlines Tangerman return as superintendent at Virginia City. Female employment stats note declines since 1870. a San Francisco murder suicide case involved Mrs Olga Deuss. Easter dating confusion debunked. Easter determined by Paschal moon per ecclesiastical calendar with 1896 date April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HH. Kitto
Ogden
J. R. Harvey
J. V Button
San Francisco
Hore House
United States District Court
Carson
John T. Jones
Jones
Morton
Nevada
California
Elko
Independent
Hale & Norcross
H. W. Tangerman
Virginia City
Tangerman
Pittsburg
Council of Niece
Whole Family Murdered In Alma Fire Tragedy
A Wisconsin farmer G F Oldhouse, his wife and two children were cremated after a March 6 house fire. A detective found Mr Oldhouse's head with two bullet holes and Mrs Oldhouse's skull bearing two hammer marks. missing children lack identification. A neighbor says $500 was in the home, raising murder-for-money suspicions. Separate note: Winnemucca Pupils to stage April 3 program featuring Prof Will Alsford with a slide lecture on California. Spring pain remedy advertisement follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Oldhouse
Alma
Wis
Mr. Oldhouse
Winnemucca
Will Alsford
San Francisco
California
Alsford
California State Development Committee
LoveLock Notes March 31 1896 Lovelock Nevada
Lovelock notes report cold weather threatening the first fruit crop and a well received performance of Irish Duke by the Lovelock dramatic company. Prospector travel to Rabbit Hole, visits by visitors from Unionville and Buena Vista, dancing after the play, and Easter Sunday literary exercises planned. Also mentions an Indian training school proposal at Fort Bidwell and promotion for Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Lovelock
Lovelock Dramatic Company
Rabbit Hole
I. M. Springer
Unionville
Elliot
Buena Vista
Colorado
Washington
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Fort Bidwell
Congress
Indictment in Coffin case toward justice obstruction
U S grand jury filed a final report indicting Trenmor Coffin for allegedly paying 100 to influence Joseph Langevin to avoid appearing and Testifying as trial of James Heney proceeded. The piece also notes unrelated ads for Syrup of Figs Hall's Catarrh Cure and various goods from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
U.S
Trenmor Coffin
James Heney
Joseph Langevin
U. S. District Court
U. S
Grand Jury
Decoration and Supper Committees Named for Event
Decoration Committee includes Miss Vinnie Hill and several matrons while Supper Committee lists Mellie Roberts Marie Reinhart Della Brewster Frances Hadley Lina Badourus Emma Windle and Vinnie Bill. Tickets priced at $1.50 with gentlemen free.
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Vinnie Hill
Melinda Wilcox
May ‘Trousdale
Emily Reid
Kittie Beam
Mellie Roberts
Marie Reinhart
Della Brewster
Frances Hadley
Lina Badorus
Emma Windle
Vinnie Bill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Kemler
Paraing
Stone
The
Western Union Company
Iowa
Sitka
Juneau
Alaska
Yukon
Cooks Inlet
YC. Roos & Co
Mra
Olga Deuss
Deuss
Tinkment
G. A. Kreakel’s
Alwl
Senator Skaggs of
Mrs. Biggs
Wadsworth
J. Reid
Agnes
Miss Campbell
Moreanon Sur
Sion
Hood
Cal
Hyde
Leavening
Powe
U.S. Gov't Report
Baking
Ely
Trenmor
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
West & Truax
O Kinnan & Marvin
Waldin Druggists
L. Deverrre
Golconda
United States
F.C. Rontxs & Co
Brown & Piper's
E. Rersani & Co
New York
Krerynarr & Co
Hermion
Daisy Summerfield
Rose Gardner
Dora Parker
Annie Lavoy
Julia Brown
Kate Nixon
Ladies OF
Hermion Temple
Mrs
Rosalie Reinhart
Bessie Piper
Silver State Orchestra
Ladies of the Temple
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