14 Apr 1896
Page 1
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1896
Page
1
A nostalgic medical blurb extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative that cleanses the system without weakening internal organs. It stresses authenticity from the California Fig Syrup Co and recommends honest druggists to ensure a genuine product.
The notice notes Kets sold and baggage cheese[??]d through to 8. H. Ritto, agent.
The column lists subscriber duties and penalties for nonpayment and noncollection including continuing service after cancellation, moving without notice, and fraud risks. It notes a sale of 2300 acres hay land near Winnemucca, plus 1000 cattle and 30 horses, offered by Melas On Apply with Staurren & Sweersen, Winnemucca, Nevada.
An excerpt lists federal and state officeholders including President Crover Cleveland and Vice President, Secretary of Interior, Attorney General, and Secretary of Agriculture. It covers Nevada state officers and district officials such as judges, treasurer, auditor, and county posts with several names and positions.
A detailed roster lists individuals filling roles such as Floor Director, Floor Managers, Decoration Committee and Supper Committee for an upcoming function. Names include Mellie Roberts Daisy Summerfield Robe Gardner Dora Parker Annie LaVoy Julia Brown Kate Nixon Robane Reinhart Rose Gardner Della Brewster Bessie Piper Vinnie Hill Melinda Wilcox May Trousdale Emily Reid Kittie Beam Marie Reinhart Frances Hadley Lina Sadoreus Winnie Till with various page roles.
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