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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1901

Page

3

Local and personal notes and new corporate filing

Mr and Mrs J T Wheeler leave for Golconda on No 6. C H EB Hardin arrives from San Francisco. Frank Bettman a San Francisco drummer arrives. Constable Colwell of Golconda returns from San Jose relatives. John Gilcrest tours Miller Lux ranches in county and SE Oregon. Articles of Incorporation filed for Winnemucca Water and Light Company capitalized at 100 000. Principals include Francis Smith W W Montague Joseph M Quay Horace Davis F W G Moebus. Officers listed with Smith as president Montague as vice president Moebus as secretary treasurer. Unknown whether project is for electric plant. many stockholders from Winnemucca Water Company involved.

J. T. Wheeler Golconda C. H. EB. Hardin San Francisco Frank Bettman Constable Colwell San Jose Cal John Gilcrest Miller & Lux Oregon Winnemucca Water and Light Company Recorder Hill Silver California Nevada Francis Smith Santa Winnemuccca Water and Light Company

Rich Strike in Wedekind District

In the Wedekind district four miles northeast of town a sensational strike was reported by the Reno Journal. Charles Bell, working near the Wedekind incline, and partners drilled five shafts without luck until at 115 feet a bucket yielded dirt “lousy with horn silver.” Town samples showed chunks of pure metal.

Wedekind Reno Journal Charles Bell Reno

Coon Ball Promises Large Crowd and Music

Professor Henry's “coon ball” next Tuesday night draws a large black face contingent and many spectators. Good management and excellent music are planned. Attendance is expected to be high with coins-to-hear in training for a wake-walk contest. The winning couple will receive a prize cake.

Henry

Death of John Hill Rancher of Gig Meadows

John Hill, a well-known rancher of Gig Meadows and father of Joseph Hill, died this morning aged about 70 after three days illness. Dr Hood of Battle Mountain attended him but he was beyond medical skill. The funeral will take place at Lovelock next Sunday.

John Hill Gig Meadows Joseph Hill Dr Hood Battle Mountain Lovelock

Public School Report for Winnemucca March 29 1901

School attendance and honor roll details for Winnemucca public school ending March 29 1901. Reports show total enrollment 142 with 135 average belonging and 16 percent attendance. Lists honor roll names across grades with teachers and department breakdowns.

Winnemucca Ohana Mabel Cochran Mary Campbell Ida Benson Georgia Summerfield Lucy Laveaga Charlestine Correcco Frank Krenkel A. E. Kaye Cnc Esaernanes Harry Cochran Inez Guerena Archie Hewitt Annie Schmidt Pauline Wuertele Elizabeth D. Wightman Irma Brown Clovis Brown Gordon Benson Henry Berk Clara McEnerney Minnie MeInerney Bertha Wolf George Weber Pauline Schmidt Charles Guthrie Kyle Trousdale Frank Nichols Emm Larivere Hazel Noble Gene Guessford Harold Trousdale Leslie Steele Lily Wuertele Arthur Riggins Wilie Case Grace Robins Earl Roberts Hagel Poulin Bar! Williams Helen Steinhart Katie Reilly Edna Stauffer Rosalie Roberts Willie Diehl

Trib proves effective for horse and hand wounds

At the State Fair on September 21, 1896 R C Leeper reports his horse Wilfred L cut and bruised a quarter but healed after using Trib rubbed into the wound two to three times daily for three days. Trainer Hugh Willis confirms wrapping a palm cut in Trib sped healing, with both men praising longer use for more benefits.

Leeper Wilfred L R. C. Leeper Hugh Willis Hodie Cal Messrs Willis

Catholic and Episcopal Services Listed for Holy Week

Bishop Moreland of Sacramento will hold divine services in the courtroom on Wednesday evening April 10 at 7 30. Rev Father Burns conducts 7 30 services. St Paul church hosts daily Mass at 8 each morning with Rosary and benediction on Wednesday at 7 30 and Good Friday 7 30. Easter Sunday Masses at 9 and 10 30.

Moreland Sacramento Father Burns St. Paul Church Ty Atterst Jon

Dentistry services by Dr. H. A. MacMillan on Bridge Street

First class dental work offered by Dr. H. A. MacMillan with a Bridge Street office. Work guaranteed and bridge work specialty highlighted.

H. A. MacMillan Bridge Street

Fashionable Dressmaker Seeks Local Clients

Mrs. M. A. Reed secured a first class dressmaker from San Francisco ready to do all kinds of dressmaking and plain sewing. Ladies' tailor made suits specialty. Prices reasonable. mh2owl.

M. A. Reed San Francisco

Display of Silk Fabrics at Robins & Co Show Windows

Show windows 1 and 2 feature silk fabrics for waist and dress use plus silk handkerchiefs from 20 to 26 inches square. Also included are ladies and misses kid gloves for Easter and a new line of wash braids and laces. A fresh stock of Easter silk waists arrives next week from F. C. Robins & Co.

F. C. Robins & CO

Masury's Mixed Paint Agency Secures New Stock

Masury's Mixed Paint agency announces receipt of two tons of well known mixed paints in many shades. Try them and be convinced they are the best made. B Brown & Co.

Masury Mbar. Co B. Brown & CO

Rambler Bicyclers and Easter Hats Ad In Post Office Block

Rambler Bicyclers announces agents for well known wheels with a full line just revealed and pricing available. Be Reinhart & Co Inc advertises Easter hats with a fine spring millinery collection next to the post office, Mr. J Anderson listed.

Rambler Bicyclers BE. Reinhart & CO. (Inc Mih2ott J, Anderson

State News Notes Consolidate Lodges and Local Trials

Consolidation of the Reno and Truckee L O C F lodges reported. Over 14 000 sheep dipped at Kelley plant near Reno this season. Charles M Haws appointed fish and game warden of Elko county at 20 per month. Grand jury in Reno indicts Hammersmith for robbery and murder. Supreme Court in Carson hears insurance mandamus possibly decided next Monday. Suspended State University students number 27. Reno Journal urges officers to remove them for lacking visible means. Carson News denies sale of V & T Railroad to Southern Pacific. Deafness ad promotes Hall by F J Cheney Co. and Hall's Catarrh Cure.

Reno Truckee L Charles M. Haws Frish Eiko County Hammersmith Almolete Supreme Court Carson State University Reno Journal The Carson News Southern Pacific Company

Testimonial From Old England for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

A Warrington man praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as best for bronchitis and credits it with saving his wife from a six year bout of illness confinement to bed. The manufacturers publish such testimonials to show the remedy's life restoring benefits and list Brown TM Bros. as the local druggists selling it.

Chamberlain William Savory Warrington England Brown ™ Bros

For Sale Chinese Garden Between Hospital And Brewery

For sale is the Chinese garden located between the county hospital and Diehl's brewery. It can be bought for 100 dollars. Apply to Dip Lee or at the County Recorder's Office for further particulars.

Diehl’s Brewery Dip Lee County Recorder's Office

Advertising Strategy Says Advertising Drives Trade

Charles Austin Bates argues in the National Printer-Journalist that advertising must fit business size and profits. He urges spending enough to sustain vigorous trade, noting varied weekly costs and the necessity of ads to maintain sales volume and avoid idle stores.

Charles Austin Bates National Printer-Jouralist

Humboldt County Talk Through Local Columns Best

Readers are invited to engage with Humboldt County via the community columns showcasing local voices, events, and concerns. Columns offer a forum for residents to share insights, report on happenings, and connect with neighbors through timely commentary and notices.

Humboldt County

Night party rules for costume dancing floor

The event limits dancing to those in a coon costume. White face attendees are spectators with no dancing privileges before or after midnight. A cake walk starts at 11 with a five dollar cake prize and five audience members chosen as judges.

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