Virginia City to build new city hall and local news item roundup
Virginia City plans a new city hall while Austin District Attorney Jones leaves for Reno and Boston wool buyer George W Roope arrives. Local merchants stock spring goods. cadet corps officers resign. Reno attorney Dennis visits. many residents travel to Oakland Wadsworth Battle Mountain and Chicago. The paper notes entertainment, cattle trade, a wagon road proposal, runaway horse incident, and Bermuda seizure news amid wartime reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Austin
Reno
George W. Roope
Boston
P. B. Smith
Battle Mountain
E Reinhart & Co
San Francisco
Telegraphic Notes From Here There and Everywhere
The Chinese government enters the postal union. Gomez reportedly dead in Cuba. Ohio Senate backs electricity for executions. Yaquina sails from Port Townsend to Alaska with powder live stock for an experimental freighting test. Rumor links Southern Pacific to new repair shops at Shorb Station employing about five hundred. Dingley notes possible May adjournment of Congress. Richard Mansfield to be paid $100000 next season and annually to 1900. Colonel A F Natt and party reportedly die in a Rainey River expedition. Maybrick release effort fails Lord Russell protests. William Hale reappears in Minneapolis with a wild tale of kidnapping and travel. Catarrh cure ad and endorsements follow. Easter Fedora hat offer ends.
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Maximo Gomez
Ohio Senate
Ohio
San Francisco
Port Townsend
Wash
Alaska
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Shorb Station
Cal
Pasadena
Sacramento
Los Angeles
Dingley
Maine
Committee On
Ways and Means
Congress
Richard Mansfield
Daniel Froham
Lyceum Theater
New York
Froham
Mannfield
Crookston
Minn
Rainey River
A. F. Natt
United States
London
Lord Russell
Matthew Ridley
Maybrick
Mrs. Maybrick
Home Secretary
Wholesale Murderer Haunts Rockland Farm Death Case
A Rockland Illinois telegram reports hundreds visited the Bastian farm now held by the sheriff amid a murder probe. Decomposed body found under rubbish supports claims Bastian killed laborers after payrolls and fled on March 3. Victims include Fred Kuschmann John Loderboeh Frieze Knernsen and Marshal Lewis.
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Rockland
Ill
Bastian
John Lederbush
Fred Kuschmann
John Loderboeh
Frieze Knernsen
Marshal Lewis
Kuschmann
Easter Week Price List and Store Notices
Easter week savings feature cocoanut rice corn starch and eggs with ten day prices. Aermeter windmills and towers demonstrated at Brows Piven with all steel windmills offered. Also Easter hats and fashion items promoted. Union Pacific travel times and ticketing available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
F.C. Renixs & Co
Brows & Piven
Friday Eve G Committee Reception Names
The piece lists committee members and reception organizers including Mrs. Mellie Roberts Daisy Summerfield Rose Gardner Dora Parker Annie LaVoy Julia Brown Kate Nixon and the Ladies of Hermion Temple with floor director Mrs. Annie LaVoy and others such as Miss Vinnie Hill Melinda Wilcox May Trousdale Emily Reid and Kittie Beam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellie Roberts
Daisy Summerfield
Rose Gardner
Dora Parker
Annie LaVoy
Julia Brown
Kate Nixon
Rosalie Reinhart
Della Brewster
Bessie Piper
Vinnie Hill
Melinda Wilcox
May Trousdale
Emily Reid
Kittie Beam
Marie Reinhart
Frances Hadley
Lina Badorus
Emma Windle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia City
Neweity Hall
The
State University Cadet Corps
Hays
J. FP. Dennis
Mrs. T. ©. Hanson
Oakland
C. O. Hyde
KR. L. Fuller
Wadsworth
Paralise Valley
Willow Point
Reno Dramatic Club
Winnemucca
Sholto Douglas
Chicago
England
Prof
Alsford
Chinatown
Reno Gazette
Gazette
J. H. McMillan
Ogden
James F. Dennis
Vaughan
Lander County
D. 8. Truman
Tis
Paradise Valley
McDermit
Willow Creek
Paradise
Kennedy Road
W. B. Parker
Wocy Rompe & Co
Bermuda
Philadelphia
Puerto Cortez
Honduras
Gaba
O’brien
Calixto Garcia
Cuban
General Weyler
Cape Correntes
Garcia
Dimmick
Harrison
Indianapolis
Adirondacks
Carson News
Postmaster Bell
Inspector Thrall
Carson
Bell
John Rosser
L. H. Bell
Jake Klein
Ed Burlington
Thrall
Edmund James
George Bell
James
California Pig Syrup Company
Telegraphic News
William S. Hale
Syracuse
N. Y
Minneapolis
Central Railway
St. Cloud
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J Cheney
West & Truax
F. C. Robins & Co
U.S. Gov't Report
East
Denver
Omaha
St. Louis
Kansas City
Union Pacific
F.C. Ronis & Co
Oalies
Hermion Temple No
Ladies OF
Hermion Temple
Mrs
Silver State Orchestra
Ladies of the Temple
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