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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal Notices and Train Delays

J F Dennis departed on No 3 Saturday night Sampel Read arrived from Paradise valley Public school reopened after a week's vacation Attorney F X Murphy returned from the eastern part of the State Judge M Bonnifield departed for Carson on professional business H H Forney airbrake inspector was in town George A Hawkes shipping agent arrived from Denver Miss Stella Rhodes returned from Carson where she attended the State teachers institute H J Lorentzen administrator of the Sweetser estate left for Portland Or Two freight trains were ditched last night near Wells Cause of the accidents could not be ascertained All trains delayed Nos 1 and 0 arriving here over twelve hours late

J. F. Dennis Sampel Read Paradise Valley F. X. Murphy H. H. Forney Southern Pacific George A. Hawkes Denver & Rio Grande Salt Lake Stella Rhodes Carson State Teachers’ Institute H. J. Lorentzen Sweetser Portland, Or Wells

Has Its Drawbacks in Tonopah Mining Camp

Reports from Tonopah describe a harsh mining camp life. Prospectors face cold, cheerless winds and inadequate shelter. Water costs a high rate if whisky runs out, fuel costs are zero for some, and many face danger from abandoned property and hazards.

Tonopah

Four petty offenders jailed by Justice Rougon

This morning a court session sentenced four petty offenders. G. G. Compton and P. Foster and George Brown were jailed ten, five days, and five days for vagrancy and disturbance of the peace. Arrests were by Conmahle La Voy.

County orders rally to remove rubbish in alleys

Property owners largely comply with the County Commissioners’ order to clear rubbish from alleys as a first step to improved sanitation. Streets remain in poor condition, and a chain gang may be used to accelerate work on them.

State Field Day Contests at University Campus

The University Athletic Association has completed arrangements for a State field day contest on May 10 and 11 at the university campus. Teams will enter from western Nevada high schools and potentially from the eastern part of the state. Valuable prizes will be awarded.

The University Athletic Association Nevada

Sale of Yearling Steers Arrives for Colorado Shipment

George F P Smith of Grand Junction Colorado arrives to receive 1000 head of yearling steers purchased from Evans and Curtner. The steers came from Willow Point ranch and will be shipped to Colorado by Mr. Smith.

George FP. Smith Grand Junction Col Evans & Curtner Willow Point Colorado Smith

Runaway Boys Return After Westbound Train Stop

Two about fourteen year old boys fled their homes boarding a westbound train yesterday or night before last. They were halted at Lovelock and sent back from there today.

Lovelock

Lodge Reorganized by Grand Chancellor in Eureka

Grand Chancellor B. Winfrey returned from De Lamar Lincoln County where he reorganized the Knights of Pythias lodge. The new lodge starts with twenty two members.

B. Winfrey Eureka de- Lamar Lincoln County Knights of Pythias Lodge

Frank F Ellis Praises Trib for Track Injury Relief

A California professor of physical culture, Frank F Ellis, says Trib excels all others for strains and sprains. He notes it is pleasant to apply and effective, based on numerous tests and successful use in track and field injuries.

Frank F Ellis

Dentist Porter Versatile in Winnemucca at Lafayette Hotel

Dr. W. O. Porter stays in Winnemucca for several days at the Lafayette hotel and offers dental work of all descriptions using up to date methods and appliances.

Porter Winnemucca Lafayette Hotel

Duties of Sheep Inspectors in the State

Each county appoints a sheep inspector who inspects all sheep twice yearly between March and July and September to December. Special inspections occur at request of five sheep owners. Inspectors may quarantine and dip infected flocks. Inspectors are paid by sheep owners at one half cent per head for regular inspections and receive $3 per day plus ten cents per mile for special inspections.

Pass System Legend Tells Of Kidder and Secret Password

A Carson Appeal item recalls Hon. John F. Kidder Debris Commissioner of California and Nevada County Narrow-gauge RR president. He joked a secret password to pass the line silent to conductors. The novelist used it to ride, hearing witnesses, then offered a cigar when seen as Kidder’s friend.

Kidder John F. Kidder California Nevada County Carson

Lovelock Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Roy Williamson arrived from San Francisco and will settle in Lovelock. Lumber demand outpaces supply as Lovelock dealers struggle to ship enough. The Lovelock baseball team begins hard practice for a May game with Wadsworth. Surveyor General Kelley names Col. T H Lowe Deputy Land Agent for Humboldt County under new law. Prof Wilson traveled from Reno to install a water gauge in a ditch to estimate irrigation needs for future legislation.

Lovelock Argus Roy Williamson D. van Duzer San Francisco Wadsworth Kelley Col T. H. Lowe Humbold County Prof. Wilson Reno Joseph Hifl

Oil Producers Organize in San Francisco Meet

A four day San Francisco gathering brought together all major California oil producers to form a strong organization. The aim is to steady prices and regulate the market, improving conditions from the recent volatility.

San Francisco

No Objections Stop National Irrigation Movement

The Los Angeles Times asserts that objections by individual Congressmen or Senators cannot halt the broad national irrigation movement. Its aims are clearly understood by the people, press, and many enlightened Congress members, and its progress is seen as inevitable and highly beneficial to the nation.

Congress Los Angeles Times

Journey Remedies On Board Ships Warned In Advertisement

Do not leave home on a journey without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is likely to be needed and cannot be procured while aboard steamships. Pleasant in taste and reliable. For sale by Brown Bros, Druggists.

Brown Bos

Reno to get new electric light company

State notes report Reno will establish a new electric light company and lower-cost municipal telegraph fire alarm system now owned by the city after a seven month lease. Also listed is a smallpox case at Fort Halleck and local items from Elko, Washoe, and surrounding counties.

Reno Fort Halleck Elko County Madison Grey Reno Wheelmen’s Club Ed Bland Elko Wheeler G. McM. Ross Ophir Virginian City Telegraph J. G. Merklinger Washoe County Truckee Thomas Hill Clarks Wadsworth Dispatch

Deafness Cure Claim Promoted by Hall Remedy

An advertisement explains deafness stems from inflamed mucous lining of the Eustachian tube and advocates constitutional cures. It offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure and promotes circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with Hall's Pills as a recommended product.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo C. Hall

Farm wagons and carts in all sizes at Brown & Co

Farm wagons spring wagons top bogeys and carts of all sizes and styles offered by C B Brown & Co. Local buyers are urged to inspect the selection and choose suitable wagons for farm use this season.

C. B. Brown & CO

Best Remedy for Rheumatism Testimonial

Mr D N Sinks of Troy Olio credits Chamberlains Pain Balm with rapid relief from a severe arm and shoulder rheumatism attack after trying many remedies. He says it is the best remedy for muscular rheumatism and has recommended it to many friends. Brown Bros Druggists offer the product.

Chamberlain D. N. Sinks Troy Olio Messrs Geo. F. Parsons & Co Brown Bros

Remarkable Recovery After One Minute Cough Cure

Mr T. K. Houseman of Manatawny Pa states he was bedridden with a severe cold last winter. His wife bought One Minute Cough Cure which produced a speedy cure and he praises the remedy highly.

Mr.t. K. Houseman Manatawney, Pa

Carpets and wallpaper new line at Reinhart & C Inc

EB Reinhart and Company announces a complete line of the latest carpets and wallpaper patterns just received. The firm invites customers to view the new stock at their store and choose from updated styles and colors.

EB. Reinhart &C. (Inc

Spring coughs danger and need immediate cure

The notice promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a quick remedy for spring coughs and advises against sluggish livers and clogged bowels. It also mentions DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a cleansing aid and references Brown Bros and KE Rein hart Co selling wagons.

DeWitt Brown Bros

Paint and tile brands promoted with health claim letters

An advertisement listing Heath and Milligan paints and Sherwin Williams products from REINHART & CO. claims tile products remove impurities and cleanse the bowels with a baffling health angle, attributed to Brown Bros. and dated March.

Heath & Milligan's Sherwin Williams Reinhart & CO. (Inc Mar2att

Sale of Household Effects and Bicycles Offered

Public notice lists sale of entire household effects including a new piano, with no reasonable offer refused for any part. Also advertises Rambler Bicycles from E Reinheart & Co Inc as agents for a full line and inviting buyers to check prices and offerings.

Rambler Bicyclers E. Reinhart & CO. (Inc

First class dental work and wagon line advertised

An ad offers dental service by Dr. H. A. MacMillan with Bridge street office and guaranteed work. A separate notice promotes spring wagons, carts, buck boards and buggies by the Stude Baker Bros. Mfg. Co. stating a full line is just received.

H. A. MacMillan Bridge Street Studebaker Bros. Mfg. Co E. Reinhart & CO. (Inc

Indigestion cure praised by Texan customer

Anderson Riggs of Sunny Lane Texas reports lasting relief after using Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, saying two bottles brought more relief than all prior medicines and made him feel twenty years younger. The ad also notes Brown & Co offering thirty four carpet patterns and promising savings.

Anderson Riggs Sunny Lane Tex Mr. Riggs

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Promises Quick Piles Relief

An advertisement cites E C Boice of Somers Point New York praising De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles. It warns readers to beware imitation products and to request DeWitt's Brown Salve.

DeWitt E. C. Boice

Advertisatorial Hints From Historical Ad Advice

A collection of quotes on advertising practice from era newspapers. It argues advertising as key to business success, comparing it to farming, with statements credited to East Aurora Advertiser and various period sources.

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. Bonnifield State News Notes Clarence Park Sheridan Gardnerville Douglas County John Doe William Moore Mr. Moore KE. Reinhart & Co, (Inc Puta Salt Lake Office Burlington Salt Lake City Chicago Denver West Second South R. F. Nesten H. Warren C. B, Brown & CO Los Angeles Herald East Aurora N. Y Diehl’s Book Store Winnemuce City Bakery C. Diehl Sr Castle Gate N. Owen Ovner Winnemucca Just Iowa Illinois W. S. Johnson Winnemoucca Nevada J. H. Hoyt Reinhart & Co A. H. Sherman Corcoran United States Treasury Wahington D.C Oweetes
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