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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1895
Page
3
Local news notes the funeral of Edmund Lyng as one of the largest in years. Weather remains pleasant and several residents arrive from Eureka then depart west. A tramp named Nathan Suartz was arrested after being found in an orange car last night.
A dated 1895 letter from the Reform Club sound currency committee of New York promotes distribution of political broadside sheets favoring sound currency and opposing free silver. It lists executives, invites local papers to use extras, and explains limited targeted circulation with reprint options for their editions.
The regular Wadsworth Dispatch correspondent notes John Hill leaving the cattle business after selling stock to Mr. Wheeler. Dr. Hutchins from the antimony mines expects profitable mining soon. Thos Bangs and R Springer delivered steers from Unionville bought by J H Thies from Mr. Brown. The Indian war dance raised funds from spectators for participants. The fandango ends with about 300 Indians in attendance. Some natives reportedly consumed liquor contrary to laws as the community hopes for civilization and restraint.
Col Brookes recalls California and Arizona gold finds and a famed Rich man Daniel Hill who struck twice in a year with nuggets the size of a head and a horse’s hoof. Sacramento buyers paid high sums. Winnemucca hosts Mrs Kelly a renowned Sacramento dressmaker for three days starting April 15 with hats and gowns on display. An advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs at Reinhart & Co for cleansing and cold relief.
Dr J O Lannerperg a Spencer Ophthalmic College graduate remains a week at the Lafayette hotel offering free eye examinations. He can diagnose refractive errors and eye muscle issues, with fitting for children and adults to relieve headaches and improve reading. Catarrh remedies and other products are advertised by local merchants.
A San Francisco institute promotes orthopedic and other treatments with many testimonials and a visiting surgeon to Winnemucca on April 12 for case examinations. Also announces photographers arriving in Lovelock for a 10 day portrait session. Includes tobacco cure No To Bac claims, and notices of Alfalfa Seed stock arriving for sale at discounted cash prices.
The ad claims rheumatism is caused by lactic acid in the blood and says Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood to prevent rheumatism. It asserts the medicine tones the body and neutralizes blood acidity and adds Hood's Pills as after dinner aids for digestion and headaches.
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