Local notes from Winnemucca and surrounding area
May is in town for Internal Revenue. N Frayer arrives from San Francisco. A Shoshone fandango will be held in Elko next week. Wallace arrives from the east. Hofman adds to his Fourth Street residence. A concert funds memorial in the city. The river shows no change. trees leafing. Militia men drive life insurance sales. April 21 mandamus proceedings test poll tax law in Carson City. Dickie Jose speaks in Reno to 250. warm reception. Sheep shearers depart for Guthrie ranch. Rev Hamm to lead services at Paradise on April 24. Shone family leaves for Golconda for health baths. State museum cabinets to Col. Maxeon for Omaha expo. five tons. Golconda smelters planned for Copper Canyon ore. Rev Hamm raises funds to paper the M E church. Grippe seen in county. deaths among children. Debris on side streets eyed for health measures. Women’s Relief Corps No 58 organized. officers elected. Sump hole near bridge urged to be filled. Cattle and sheep consignments from Reno pass through. Speculation on future mining routes from Denver to Klondike. Unclaimed letters list at Winnemucca post. Gold bars worth $6000 arrive from Pueblo mining district.
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Carson Appeal
Dickie Jose
Reno
Mr. Shone
Hamm
M. E
Lovelock
Winnemucca
Official Nevada Weather Forecast and Military Meeting Notice
Official forecast for Nevada for the 86 hours ending at P M April 16 1898. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday cooler. All officers of Co D NN G are requested to attend the regular meeting Friday evening at the courthouse H Senator Captain
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Nevada
Haxwon
San Francisco
Letter from F E Cook on the Yukon trek in 1898
A letter from Lt F E Cook dated April 3 1898 describes travel via Lake Tagish to Skagway with a four man party. He notes sled work by hand and oxen, harsh dog treatment, high feed costs, and a harsh winter landscape with timbered canyons. Lumber prices, makeshift boat building, and limited game along Lake Bennett are discussed.
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Lake Tagish
Henry Pratt
Humboldt
Skagway
Will Pearce
San Francisco
Lake Bennett
Dyspepsia Cure Promises Relief for Many Forms
The article highlights Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a tested, reliable cure for acid dyspepsia and related digestion issues. It notes three years of trials, claims effectiveness across stomach ailments, and that tablets cost 50 cents per package with free literature from Stuart Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall, Mich
Recruits Sought for D Company Nevada National Guard
Nevada militia notes call for thirty men ages eighteen to forty five of sound mind and body for Co Dlet Regiment National Guard. One year term or longer optional. Spain war prep urges patriotism. Capt H Scumier commands. Also brief notices on Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and local dental work at Lafayette hotel. photo services offered on Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co Dlet Regiment
N.N.G
Military Department
State of
Nevada
Spain
H. Scumier
Bicycles from Crescent Stormer at E Renuarr Co sale
Agents advertise Crescent and Stormer bicycles with launches from Chicago and children's models from $20, adults $30 to $50. They promise new stock, best prices, Road King wheel, nose wheels, and latest tie patterns direct from New York.
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Crescent
Stormer
Chicago
Apts. Brown & Prirer
E. Retnuarr & Co
New York
E. Renuarr & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Internal Revenue Collector
May
N. Frayer
Elko
Co. C. Wallace
M. Hofman
Fourth Street
Janes Gillilan
Francisco
Vingiiin City
Morial Fund
Col. Maxeon
Omaha Exposition
Glasgow& Western Exploration Company
Golconda
Copper Canyon
Lander County
Women's Relief Corps
Women's Relief Corps No. 58
McDermit
Mra
P. Stanton Marshall
M. B. Staunton
Case
Mra. Co
Leonard
Elizabeth Huret
Cornelia Robinson
M. A. Cook
P. Rask
Mary O'Donnell
G. Henkel
O. G
Mre
M. J. Abel
Mra. Marshall
John Sparks
Reoo
Herefordshire
England
Sparks
Future of Western Mining
United States Geological Survey
Denver
Klondike
Straits of Magellan
Cape Horn
J. Michaels
Cramer
W C Gorponer
B 'Gritton
Miss L Green
Geo Hayes
Thos Larion
Philis
Frank
Jack Smith
Jhite
Geo
H. Warren
Pueblo
J. W. Brim
J. W. Cowden
First National Bank
Official Weather Forecast
F. £. Cook
W. J. Bell
Tagish Lake
Alaska
F. B. Coox
E. Reinhart
Pike's Peak
Colorado
Colorado City
Pike’s Peak
Cripple Creek
Victor
Colorado Springs
Reyal
ROYAL
Mrs. Winslow
Winslow
H. B. McDonald
Wadsworth
Lafayette Hotel
Richards
Paradise
Second Street
Gail
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