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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1897

Page

3

Promising Coal Prospect Near Battle Mountain

The Austin Mining Company relaunches a coal prospect 18 miles south of Battle Mountain in Lyon County. A new shaft reaches a concrete depth with promising coal veins, while six miners work under James Earles. Blos­som samples praise first quality coal resembling Camberlon and Mackemith names, with tests showing potential heating value. Meanwhile county business notes resignation of Dayton township justice T. R. Hawkins and ongoing indictments in Kentucky. A political session in Kentucky shows Gold Democrats shifting support as Hunter gains a partial edge, and a separate report notes a tense frontier situation in Athens with weather and delay affecting communications.

Ustin Cram Nyon Battle Oantain J. A. Blossom Austin Mining Comany James Earles Aricht Blossom Timach

Local notes and outlook from Winnemucca area

General items from Winnemucca Nevada including weather warm spells and rising river flow, band practice and Easter Sunday plans, arrivals from Mill City Cirson and Virginia City, telegraph plans linking Reno Carson Genoa and Gardnerville, and cash for cattle shipments. Mention of streetcar hopes, blooming plants, cowboy preacher arrest in Chicago, and a pony express link for San Francisco papers. Also notes on ice palace dismantling, ladies string band setup, Stavex Star milestone, and a Sacramento Bee comment on bi metallism.

Nevada Defended An Interesting State Resources Analysis

An article defends Nevada against Chicago Tribune claims that the state has exhausted silver mines and lacks other wealth. It argues Nevada has diverse natural resources and potential, noting the misreading of its economy and urging respect for its status and future prospects. The piece cites Nevada as a growing, resource-rich state with broad prospects beyond silver.

Wm. E. Smythe Nevada Chicago Tribune Congress the Tribune Chicago Linay Mississippi Palpade Gold Standard Vermont

Quickest Trip on Record

Dan Stapart plans a rapid tour visiting Europe and other nations but will appear at the old stand in Carson during May reports Carson News.

Dan Stapart Europe Carson Carson News

Ex Notary Cooney to Face Perjury Charge in Craven Deeds Case

Ex notary James J. Cooney was arraigned in San Francisco before Superior Judge Wallace on perjury charges tied to his acknowledgment of the Craven deeds. He was granted a continuance until Friday to consider his plea. Senator Walcott, head of the president’s bimetallic committee, plans to depart for Europe mid May. A Battle Mountain musical event is announced at Lemaire's hall for Monday evening with admission set. details follow.

James J. Cooney San Francisco Jude Wallace Craven Deels Cooney Walcott Europe Battle Mountain Lemaire’s Hall

Dangers of the Grip and Pneumonia Prevention

The article touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a preventive and cure for la grippe noting widespread use. It claims no pneumonia cases among users and promises quicker recovery than other treatments with 25 and 50 cent sizes sold by W A Brown.

Chamberlain W. A. Brown

Legal Blanks for Sale Available at Office

Office offers legal blanks including summons subpennys warrants of arrest writs of attachment commitment on imprisonment and commissions for justices of the peace at reasonable cash prices.

Time and Travel Lines From Winnemucca to Chicago

A fragmentary ad list from Winnemucca states schedules to Chicago via through sleepers dining cars and various through services. It mentions the Union Pacific and Southern Pacific routes with times to St Louis Denver and St Paul and notes agents in Winnemucca and Salt Lake City. An unrelated glove ad and a pitch for Hall's Catarrh Cure complete the page.

St. Lonix Onvata St. Paul Denver Howre Winnemucca Chicago Ogden H. Kitto Southern Vavitie Co Wivneem D. E. Burley Union Pacific Co Salt Lake

Sheep shearers seek arrangements for spring and summer

Charley Hanks and Johnny Roby, Indian sheep shearers, plan gatherings for their crowd. Terms are five cents per head and hard. For more information contact Charley Hanks and Johnny Roby at Winnemucca Nevada 1231. Also notes new men suits and wall paper offerings from local shops.

Charley Hanks Johnny Roby Winnemucca

Also Mentioned on This Page

Justice of the Peace Lyon County T. R. Hawkins Dayton Township Hawkins Lovan Hawking Jim King Bhe Kentucky Frankfort Commonwealth Julia R. Smith Hunter W Hich Gold Democrats Martle Hunter Circuit Court Grand Ry Athens Reno Fiell Ia Turkey Greeve Peter Woolcock Mill City Herry Nossinger Cirson Fred Ritter Virginia Ci Y Coreen Genoa Gardnerville Winnemora D. L. Shirk Catlow Valley Oregon Armory Hell Sutherland Candelaria Esmeralla County Jd. AH. Sideras Golconda Mr. Saderas James Cleary Little Reno Fellows Mr. Cleary Mrs. Fellows Virginia City Dayton V. & T. Mail Trackee Winnemucen Sacramento Bee The Central Pacific Railway Oll Isaac L. Requa C. P. Hantington W. H. Mills T. Eb, Gates C. EB. Bretherton 8. B. Speavers Charles P. Elis James Martin Brattle Horo, Vermont Albany Greater New York Senate Mayor Strong H. B. McDonald Winnemucka Elke aSef F.C. Rourss & Co Vick’s Norcery New York Deverrre Nev D. W. Wiles Winnema Area Lafayette Hotel Hood ROYA Pace PO East A. Ruvktesehler Winnemaves Ka. Enomone Lovelock Wade Iouf M. Hofman Fly KE Ward Hall Cheney & CO Toledo Retruant & Co Brown & Piper Wenn Pe Gral Jary F.C. Rontys & Co F.C. Romins & Co
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