Local arrivals and events at Humboldt area
Josiah Springer arrived from Mill City yesterday and JJ McNamee came from San Francisco this morning. Leon Lewis reached from Sacramento and Dr. W S Porter rode No. 6 from California this afternoon. Bert and Archie Bowman of Salt Lake City checked in at the Busch. F X Murphy left for eastern state business this afternoon. Reinhart & Co consigned 22,000 pounds of wool to J Koshland & Co Boston to be sold on commission. Mrs C D Van Duzer and daughter passed through to Golconda on No 6 with Mr Van Duzer. Humboldt County Commissioners repair the Humboldt bridge with a new heavy timber floor. Charles M Juett arrived from Nebraska en route to Paradise Valley to visit his brother J M Juett after 25 years. Mrs Ellen Haas arrived from Santa Maria to visit relatives. she and her son J T Desmond then headed home to Clover Valley. Lewis Scott, foreman at Miller Lux Island ranch, Malheur County, Oregon, is recovering from a near fatal smallpox attack. his two children were also ill. The remains of Mrs W R Davis, who died in San Francisco, were brought here and the funeral held at the M E Church with Rev George C King. burial at Knights of Pythias cemetery. Fulton & Taylor teams arrived from Hose Valley works with 40,000 pounds of refined borax. first trip of the year due to winter road conditions. Borax on hand for shipment hereafter. trips to continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Lewis
Sacramento
W. 5
Porter
California
Bert
Archie Bowman
Salt Lake City
Busch
F. X. Murphy
Reinhart & Co
J. Koshland & Co
Boston
C.D. van Duzer
Golconda
aVn Duzer
Humboldt
Charles M. Juett
Nebraska
J. M. Juett
Paradise Valley
Ellen Haas
Santa Maria
Cal
T. Desmond
Clover Valley
Lewis Scott
Miller & Lux
Island Ranch
Malheur County
Oregon
W. R. Davis
San Francisco
M. KE
George .C. King
Knights of Pythias
Fulton & Taylor
Hose Valley Works
Vis in a Famous Painter Almedel Joullin Visits Hardin Ranch
San Francisco artist Almedel Joullin arrived this morning and heads to the Hardin ranch in the northern county for several weeks. He will paint from life among Piute and Bannock Indians, a field in which he is among the nation's foremost painters. He plans to produce canvases during the trip, combining recreation with work.
Paradise Valley Ranch Sold to Mrs Williamstock
Reinhart and Company sold Paradise Valley ranch to Mrs Williamstock. The deal includes the entire ranch, numerous cattle and horses, and follows its former ownership by J. V. McCurdy. The property is fenced with fourteen wires, a feature costing about $10,000 to $12,000. The purchase price was not disclosed though it was described as a bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R, Reinhart & Co
Paradise Valley
S Willamstock
J. V. McCurdy
Paradise Mining Company
Ward
Mr Greenfield Resigns as Virginia City Pastor
Reverend G H Greenfield resigns from the Methodist Church in Virginia City due to his mother's illness and plans to leave around May 1. He has been popular with locals and the congregation regrets his departure. a successor has already been appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Stev. G. H. Greenfield
Methodist Church
Virginia City
Virginia
State News Notes From Washoe and Reno Circles
Twenty six prisoners are held in the Washoe county jail. A project to tap the wire near Steamboat Springs of the Truc kee River General Electric Power Company aims to bring power and lighting energy into Carson from that point. B. P. Kennedy of Reno named to the executive committee of the Pacific States Naval congress meeting in San Francisco May 4 at the Academy of Sciences. Judge Carter of Reno sentences two men for selling whiskey to Indians. Joe Edwards, a new offender, gets ninety days while Henry Hoffman receives two years in the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Springs
Truckee River
General Electric Power Company
Carson
Carson News
Br. P. B. Kennedy
Reno
Pacific States Naval Congress
San Franciseco
Academy of Sciences
Carter
Joe Edwards
Henry Hoffman
Tonapah Mines Sold to Brent and Price Group
J A Brent and W Price, noted mining capitalists, have purchased the eight principal mines of Tonopah district for 250000 dollars. Brent visited the camp last week as the sale occurred with part cash on the spot and remaining funds due after titles are found satisfactory. The new owners plan a reduction works near the mines, pending location of mills, and will study the surrounding country for the best site. The deal is expected to bring capital and modernization to the county and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonapah
J. A. Brent
W. ©. Price
Brent
Amills
Hawthorne Bulletin
Advertised Letters at Winnemucca Post Office 1901
In Winnemucca Nevada on April 12 1901 residents listed include H Galbrath J Herman Chas W Heneinger J Mrs Hawkson Chas Humphries Wm Hanson Miss C Keats K C Ham Mrs Emma Luter C C Larkin Thos B Lidgard Mrs Ella Mokdler Thos Milla Frank Noah C P Parte Wm Richards B H Russell Eugene T Scott Leslie M Skoff A K Taylor R C Guaman Nick Persons calling for any of the above letters should say Advertised April 12 1901 Postmaster J Anderson
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Winnemucca
Nevada
Gaverment
H. Galbrath
J. Herman
Chas
W. Heneinger
Hawkson
Chas. Humphries
Wm. Hanson
C. Keats
K. C. Ham
Emma Luter
C. C. Larkin
Thos
B. Lidgard
Ella Mokdler
Thos. Milla
Frank Noah
C. P
Nevada Invitation Declined by President McKinley in 1901
Secretary Cortelyou forwards Governor Sadler a reply from the executive mansion dated April 9 1901 stating that due to engagements elsewhere and limited time for the coast trip it is hardly practicable to include Nevada in the itinerary. The note preserves the formal courtesy of a presidential invitation and its courteous refusal.
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Sadler
McKinley
Executive Mansion
Washington
Reinhold Sadler
Nevada
B. Cortelyou
Nevada Gypsum Demand Increases For Builders
Governor Adams receives an order from his San Francisco agent for fifty tons of plaster from the gypsum mine. The agent expects a further order for 200 tons for a firm. The material is valued for its hard finish in interior building work. Carson Appeal reports the development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
San Francisco
Carson
Railroad Business Boom Claims Wadsworth Dispatch
The Wadsworth Dispatch reports a surge in railroad business on the line between Wadsworth and Carlin. Dispatchers handle 190 to 200 orders daily as a new shift increases workload. Additional note mentions Trib liniment and DeWitt's Little Risers among other ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth Dispatch
Wadsworth
Carlin
Saami
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An 19th century advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims rapid relief of nighttime distress, diarrhoea, stomach and bowel disturbances, wind colic, gum inflammation, and overall vitality. The product is advertised as pleasant tasting and a prescription of respected female physicians, priced at twenty five cents and sold worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
Mining notes on mills and ore from Gold Hill to Juneau
Reports from the Carson News on river mills preparing to crush Comstock ore. Proche notes the Key West mine strike at 200 feet with abundant ore. Electric mine locomotives boost efficiency. Alaska’s first stamp mills from 1882 move ore to Silver Bow basin. Dan Fitzpatrick ships ore worth about 205 per ton in Tonopah. Heinze and partners push toward a large new mining company with P Belmont involvement. George Burton buys four Hawthorne area claims with a notable lead. Boston capitalists back Maine incorporation as development starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellow Jacket
Belcher
Gold Hill
Carson News
Proche
Key West
Bunkerville
Juneau
Alaska
Silver Bow Basin
Hawthorne Bulletin
Tonopah
Dan Fitzpatrick
Butte City
F. A. Heinze
Hew Nipper Mining Company
P. Belmont
George D. Burton
Electric Mining and Reduction Company
Hawthorne
Burton
Boston Capitalists
Maine
Reno Journal
Deafness Cure Quackery and Travel Remedy Ad
Advertisement style notice claiming deafness can only be cured by constitutional remedies offers Hall's Catarrh Cure and 100 dollars for a cure. Promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for travel use and vacation purchases. Includes prices and druggist sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
C. Hall
Farm and spring wagons and carts at Brown and Co
Farm wagons spring wagons top tuggys and carts in all sizes and styles at Co Brown and Co. Mbt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B, Brown & CO
Advertising as Profit Lever for Small and Large Stores
Charles Austin Bates argues that advertising should be proportionate to profit potential and business volume. He contends the right advertising increases trade enough to cover costs, with big stores needing sustained effort and smaller shops benefiting from persistent promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Austin Bates
National Printer-Jouralist
Humboldt County Voices Reach The Silver State Columns
The Silver State offers a channel for Humboldt County readers to engage with local concerns and opinions through its regular columnist pages and letters to the editor.
Sale of Household Effects and Repairs Ad
Katie McEnerney secretary advertises sale of entire household effects including a new piano with no offers refused. Also cleaning and repairing services for gentlemen's suits and a carpet and wall paper display from Brown & Co. Warnings about DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and One Minute Cough Cure appear, with testimonials, plus references to Stude Baker wagons and DeWitt's products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
E. C. Boice
Somers Point
Asure
Kodo Dyspepsia Cure praised by Texas man
Anderson Riggs of Sunny Lane Texas reports ten years of indigestion cured after two bottles of Kodo Dyspepsia Cure. He says he feels younger and stronger than in twenty years. Thousands have testified similarly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Riggs
Sunny Lane
Tex
Mr. Rigga
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Josiah Springer
Mill City
JJ. McNamee
Paradise Valley Ranch
Strauss & CO
State News Notes
Washoe County
Brown Bros
Mines and Mining
Humboldt County
The
Quarterly Review
Leonard
West
Burlington and Rio Grande
Omaha
Chicago
Salt Lake Office
West Second South
R. F. Nesten
Katie McEnerney
H. Warren
Rambler Bicyclers
BE. Reinhart & CO. (Inc
H. A. MacMillan
Bridge Street
Febzitt
Wilton
Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co
E. Reinhart & CO. (Inc
Mr. T. K. Houseman
Manatawney, Pa
BR. Reinhart & Lo, (Inc
Marzere
DeWitt's
Wesell Heath & Milligan’s
Sherwin Williams
RE. Reinhart & Co, (Inc
Charles
H. Grosvenor
Congress
Tiffany
Pennsylvania
the Continental Press
Corcoran Building
Washington, D. C
Food and Sale Stable
Lowe
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Unner Winnemac
Iowa
Illinois
W. S. Johnson
J.H. Hoyt
Winnemac
B. Reinhart & Co
B.C. Dake
Merchants’ Exchange
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