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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1880

Page

3

Mining prospects spark new camp at Guthrie’s ranch area

Local intelligence reports a mining district in the Silver Will range ten miles southwest of Guthrie’s salt marsh. Ores show gold silver and lead with large ledges and several named claims like Dakerstiel Black Prince Twin Sister Bayfield and East Star. Roseville near the mines grows with about twenty residents and a proposed Eureka post office led by postmistress designate Mrs Parkour. camp expected to prosper with reduced costs and wood nearby.

W. H. Howard Judge Harlan Paradise Humboldt Churchill Mr. Howard Saya Silver Will Range Guthrie Carson Desert Stillwater Wincemaces Lovelock Station Versona Grass Valley Miller's Ranch Pleasant Valley Walla Bayfield East Star Roseville Parkour

Delighted in Town by Weather Enjoys Orchard Hopes

John Guthrie, in town last evening, praised the weather and predicted grass soon. He recalled frost last year that harmed his fruit trees but now expects a good apple and peach crop as blooms begin.

John Guthrie

General Ledlie’s Nevada Claims Spark Western Boom Talk

Utica Observer cites interview with General Ledlie now in Utica. he touts Nevada Central completion and vast mining wealth. He describes Reese River Valley snow, 15,000 cords wood use, copper and silver veins near Battle Mountain and Austin, and a healthful 15,000 foot altitude climate with rich fur trade and abundant mining activity.

J. H. Ledlie Battle Mountain Austin New York Utica Columons Manhattan Silver Mining Company Ledlie Reese River Shoshone Range San Francisco Swaneea Wales Toiabe Sierra Nevadas

Death of George Gifford in Battle Mountain

The Battle Mountain editor's omission is blamed as bias after the death of miner George Gifford. The message states Gifford was killed by Masons and notes a proper burial, urging readers to acknowledge the event despite newspaper reporting gaps.

Barryx Mouxtary Nev Masons Battle Mountain George Gifford Battle Mountain Messenger Gifford Mariser J Kest

Who Are the Candidates for Delegates

A Republican request asks to publish names of those seeking deputies to the Austin State Convention for the county primaries next Saturday. The paper has not learned any candidate names yet and invites submissions to print them.

Austin

April Showers Mark Season in Valley and Mountains

The article notes April weather with rain in valleys and snow in mountains and foothills. Martha Unverzgat sues A Unverzgat in District Court for divorce and child custody. Thirty recruits from New York head westward under Captain Jones.

Martha Unverzgat District Court A. Unverzgat New York Jones

Special Locals Baking Powder Rivalry Warns Users

Local ads claim Everybody's Baking Powder is as good as ours and Levy and Co's Ideal is superior. The pitch warns against aluminum containing powders and promises superior results in every bake for both men and women.

Levy & Co Mhi

General Grant and Emperor Norton Meet in a City Cigar Tale

In a humorous historic vignette, General Grant visits a city and seeks a cigarette. Emperor Norton the First appears in a playful encounter as Grant asks for a light. Norton declines, offering a shoulder, while the city foots the bill for a celebratory smoke at the Finest Cigar shop.

Battery Street Norton Grant

Opposition Bread and Local Advertisements

Depo Bakery offers fresh bread twice daily at the Freight House opposite the depot. Five loaves for 25 cents. Also notices about a dwelling sale on Third Street near Levy's store and a Palace Saloon lunch with free bacon. Shito's Plaster and Doc's Oyster Salad advertised with local vendors listed.

Mhs B.xeky Third Street Messrs. Levy

German Syrup by Dr A Boschee Proves Cures Coughs

A German physician Dr A Boschee offers German Syrup as a proven remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles. It is described as a non experimental medicine with years of success and two million bottles sold annually. Americans warned to beware of similarly named products Roserve’s German Syrup was introduced in 1868 and is sold widely. Three doses relieve a ordinary cough. Price 75 cents with a sample bottle for 10 cents.

A. Boschee Roserve United States

Shiloh's Vitalizer Promised Free Trial at Local Drugstore

A storefront advertisement claims Shiloh's Vitalizer cures dyspepsia liver trouble constipation sour stomach and general debility. It promises a free trial if it does not cure or relieve and notes a price of 73 cents at C. A. DeSarssens, Druggist.

Shiloh C. A. DeSarssens

Wine for Brave Mearts at Frank Fellows Rooms

A note from Frank Fellows Fashion Sample Rooms offers genuine imported Charles Heidsieck wine for patrons. The reference mentions baked Kass and Brown Bread at Doc's Loxcu Syanp, suggesting a casual tasting or pairing event in a local retail setting.

Frank Fellows Charles Heidsieck Doc

Unmistakable Ben efite advertised as universal blood remedy

An advertisement touts Ben efite as a superior vegetable blood purifier with iodides of potassium and iron, claiming cures for scrofula skin diseases liver complaints and general debility. It urges trust in its forty year tested effectiveness and promotes Mrs Wissnow's Sooramo Syrup for teething children as safe and fast acting.

San- Saparilla

Seed supplier advertises grass and clover seeds for cash

FP C Robins announces a supply of onion setts scarce and costly. He will sell Blue Grass, Alfalfa, White and Red Clover Seeds in any quantity for cash. The notice lists Mason Sea and Grass Seeds among offerings.

Seed Potatoes and Garden Seeds Available in Nevada

C Chenoweth at his Cash Store on Bridge street Windemuca Nevada offers four top seed potato varieties and other garden seeds. Prices and sale point at Lovelock Station Oregon Nevada.

C. Chenoweth Bridge Street Windemucra Nevada Lott Lovelock Station

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