General Turner Dead From Over the State
ST LOUIS April 8 General J W Turner who served with distinction on the Union side during the Civil War died today aged 66 after a brief illness Pneumonia with Bright s disease was the cause His entire family except his third son Soalard a Second Lieutenant now aboard ship between New York and Cuba survives him Turner born near Saratoga N Y July 18 1833 moved to Chicago at age 10 entered West Point at 18 He rose to Major General in the Civil War and resigned in 1871 to enter business in St Louis His wife Blanche Soulard granddaughter of surveyor General Cerre survives with a son and daughter.
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ST. Louis
J. W.turner
Bright
Turner
Soalard
United States Army
New York
Cuba
Saratoga
N. Y
Chicago
West Point Military Academy
Mise Blanche Soulard
Cerre
Sheridan All Right Telegram From Washington
A War Department telegram dated April 8 reports Adjutant General stating all is well for the Sheridan as it sails tomorrow at 7. The vessel left New York February 16 with Twelfth Infantry and Seventeenth Infantry detachments including 57 officers 1796 enlisted men and 56 women and children under Lieutenant Colonel J H Smith who commands the Twelfth.
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Smith
Washington
War Department
Apore
Sheridan
New York
Twelfth Infantry
Seventeenth Infantry
J. H. Smith
Tere
Dynamite Explosion Kills Wife and Daughter Near Verd ersburg
A farmer John Carrington east of Verd ersburg Indiana faced tragedy when 75 pounds of dynamite thawing under his stove exploded after he left to prepare the blast. The blast wrecked the house, instantly killing his wife and fatally injuring his daughter. Carrington survived.
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John Carrington
Silver Star Verdersburg
Ind
Here
Carrington
Tree
Local notices and medical ads in an 1899 Nevada paper
A crowded page notes travelers and visitors in Winnemucca and Beowawe, with names like W B Staples Ogden Lafay ette W H Corbiere Golconda M G Hamm and Peter Roberts from Willow Creek. Items include train delays near Beowawe a caveat about measles denial from Rev Hamm's daughter and a Beowawe vagrancy arrest. Advertisements tout De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve and Karl's Clover Root Tea, plus Hood's Sarsaparilla and Shiloh's Cough Cure. News on stock markets cattle pricing in South Omaha and Kansas City, B&M Railroad notices, Wyoming stock losses, and a large set of drugstore elixirs and remedies. The piece also mentions a Beowawe freight wreck, a shortage in cattle shipments to Texas and Arizona markets, and multiple notices for employment and sales.
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Sheridan All Right
Carson
Reno
Carson News
San Francisco
Carson River
J. A. Yerington
Bob Logan
Dan Hickey
Delaware
Dayton
Bronewick
Justice
No. 1
Old West
Old West Crewmcut
Switzer
Reno ‘Gazette
Churchill County
Chas. Kaiser
Alpena
Mich
Churchill House
Little Rock
Arkanann
ST. Paul
Great Northern Railway
John F. Stevens
N. D. Miller
Stevens
Callfords
Sacramento Bee
California
Toms, Dicks
Harrys
Big Clabe
Olympic Club
Nevada
Aneaka
Tike
Silver &Taie
Comptroller of the Currency
W. B. Staples
Ogden
The
Lafayette
W. H. Corbiere
Golconda
Own
M. G. Hamm Haa
Golconde
Peter Roberts
Willow Creek
Harry Warren
Beowawe
B. W. Stewart
Willow
Point
Winnemucca
Ed. Mullaney
MeDermit
James M. Gilliam
Barne
Oregon
Alaska
de Witt
Witch Hazel
Eagle Drug Store
Karl
Silver State
Yeaterday
M. G.hamm
Hanson
Moore
Beowane
Tom
M. Hofman
B. Swales
Nev
apSwi
Hood
America
Wyoming
Chicago Commission
Kansas City
Omaha
South Omaha
Montana
Northwestern
Texas
Arizona
Dakota
Northwestern Range
B.& M. Railroad
Wyoming Stockgrowers’ Association
Houston
Montana Stockgrowere’ Journal
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.W
Gleason
Notary Public
DeWitt
Shiloh
X. Beals
W. M. Torry
Chamberlain
Elkton
W. A. Brown
Eagle Deng Store
W. J. Cuyler
Red Creek
N.Y
Cuyler
W. G. Phippin
Adress Shepp Co
Philadelphia
Eagle Drag Store
J. Sheer
Sedalia
Naomi Rebekah
Paradise Lodge
1.C.C. F
Order By
Grange Hall
Paradise Lodge NO
Elp. Riley
B. Cook
H. Kirchner
J. A. Blatener
E. Gtllilas
JO ® Cathcart
J. Schwartz
W. B. Townsend
O. B. Cook
Winnemucca Orchestra
Paradise Hotel
Scott & Bowne
Ery
Seine Hal, Lee
Odd Fellowship In America
Buena Vista Lodge
I.stoker
A.F. Campbell
F.X. Banks
J.C. Clark
Hisch
Lund
Depot
Tention
G. W. Summerfield
Giroux
Wml , Bonnie
Dale
Geral Merchandise
Golconda, New
Gent's
Caploent of
Janes and Tobaccon
Candiow
A. Ruckteschler
Railroad
R. D. Santina & CO
Mayett
Capat
Winnemaces
Paradise, Nevada
Alfonso Pasquale
New York City
F. C. Robins & CO
Fie
E. Reinhart & CO
What
S the
Matter With
Union
Silver State Winnemucca
Epicure
Japan
Pioneer Store
A. Kleinhans
Fish Brothers
McCormack
B. Brown & Co., Skosns'rirse Aa
B. Staunton
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