Local and Personal News Arrivals and Crew Updates
Peter Jasmin arrived yesterday from Tacoma Washington J C Pierson arrived yesterday from Humboldt House B O Holloway was an arrival from San Francisco yesterday J J Lye and Samuel Read left this morning for Paradise Valley Miss Elka Brackett returned this morning from San Francisco Mrs I M Strobridge arrived yesterday from Humboldt House and is spending the day in Winnemucca There are now thirty four freight crews on the road between Carlin and Wadsworth Six of the crews are employed upon work trains The number of crews is the largest in the history of the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Holloway
San Francisco
J. J. Lye
Samuel Read
Paradise Valley
Elka Brackett
I. M. Strobridge
Humboldt House
Winnemucca
Carlin
Wadsworth
Death of T. Howard Pioneer of the Pacific Coast
Thomas J. Howard died this morning at the home of Mr and Mrs W Nelson after a period of feeble health. His death followed the destruction of his home by fire which left his family destitute. A pioneer who crossed the plains to California in 1852 he worked as a compositor and in mining before turning to ranching and mining in this county for about fifteen years. He leaves a wife nine sons and a daughter. The remains will be taken to the family home for burial.
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Thomas J. Howard
Pacific Coast
Plains
California
Sacramento
Interesting Suit Contests Payment From Silva to Souza
Alf Chartz for Antone Silva protests a $2,000 payment by the A O U Wy gays of Virginia Report to Frank Souza. John J Souza died last January after being injured in the Workmen. Silva, longtime friend, paid Souza's assessments for eleven years. Frank Souza from California urged the policy be paid to a blood relative. Chartz seeks to secure the money for Silva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Chartz
Antone Silva
District Court
Frank Souza
Virginia
John J. Souza
Silva
Souza
Frank
California
John Souza
Chartz
Chance for Bright Young Men to Examine Naval Academy Rules
Prof. A B E Kaye has a copy of the regulations on admission to the Annapolis Naval Academy from President J E Stubbs of the State University. Competitive examination and appointment details set cadetships for July 1 and 2. Young men in Winnemucca or nearby towns may view the regulations and sample papers by calling at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B E. Kaye
J. E. Stubbs
the State University
Annapolis Naval Academy
Biko
Winneucca
Gleiity
The New Game Law Calls For Strict Adherence
The article describes a newly published game law aimed at protecting and preserving wild game. It urges sportsmen to thoroughly familiarize themselves with the provisions and to enforce the law strictly. It calls on true sportsmen to unite to carry out its intent.
Whisky Smuggling Tales From Tonopah Camp
The Hawthorne Bulletin notes Tonopah camp drinking habits with a boast that whisky per square foot exceeds any other camp this side of prades. The remark emphasizes rough camp life and frontier humor in a vivid, if humorous, claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne Bulletin
Tonopah
Prades
Catholic Church Notice for St Paul Church Services
Rev Father Burna will hold services at St Paul church next Sunday Mass at 10 30 A M Evening Service at 7 30 P M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Burna
St. Paul Church
Clark Forces Fortify Tunnel Barricade in Nevada Standoff
The Clark men entrench with cedar bough barricades in the big cut near tunnel No 1 as Oregon Short Line tracklayers advance. Both sides claim control of different tunnels and await a possible clash while officials deliberate on rights of way and future action.
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Clark
Nevada
Oregon
Bancroft
Short Line
Utah, Nevada & California
Clark Barricade
Utah
California
Ovd
Mines and Mining Across Nevada Prospects and Progress
Reports from Truckee Verdi and Salt Lake miners show active prospecting and new ore findings. The Reno Star mine faces injunction shutdowns while Elvinfontein mine losses loom from Transvaal damage. Arizona strikes and a new gold extraction process spark regional optimism and potential bonanzas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckee
Verdi
Salt Lake
Elko Independent
Trib Promoted as Top Remedy for Track Injuries
California professor Frank F. Ells of physical culture endorses Trib as the best treatment for strains and sprains. He cites its pleasant ease of use and effectiveness after extensive testing on track injuries.
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Frank F. Ells
Nevada notes mark brisk apple demand and oil prospects
State notes report lively Nevada oil interests near DeLamar with a new railroad within seventeen miles. Edward Perry appointed postmaster at Currant Nye county. Reno marriage unites Dr G Douglass Pratt and Miss Nellie McDevitt. Reno pavilion demolition and $2 500 move contract. Battle Mountain reports a building boom with seventeen completions. Fish and Game Warden Merklinger reports arrests for unlawful fishing. Pawning building sale in Reno total 15000 to Mrs Cluff and A E Cheney. Oil well preparations progress with derrick raised and active push by Mr Aldrich.
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Nevada
California
Independent
Elko
DeLamar
Edward Perry
Currant
Nye County
N. L. Lorigan
G. Douglass Pratt
Lovelock
Nellie McDevitt
Oakland
Reno
Reno Wheelmen’s Club
Virginia Street
A. G. Fletcher
Cluff
A. E. Cheney
Richard Ryland
Reno Journal
Aldrich
Elko Independent
Oregon Coal Mine Prospect Report Sparks Local Interest
Mr Zeigenius returned from a county prospecting tour with coal described as the finest seen outside Missouri. He claims a whole mountain of coal is located though he has not named the exact site. Reports also note coal finds in Drewsey country and prospects northwest of Burns, with Zeigenius’s coal praised as superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigenius
Burns
Times-Herald
Missouri
Drewsey
Disappearance of Bakersfield Oil Owner Sparks El Paso Police Activity
El Paso dispatch reports two days of police activity over the mysterious removal of C. S. Young, wealthy Bakersfield oil well owner. Authorities believe he either jumped or fell from a moving train. no body found after extensive search, suggesting not killed by the train.
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Young
el Paso
Tex
C. S. Young
Bakersfield
Cal
Mr. Young
Deafness Cure Claim and Catarrh Remedy Ad
An advertisement claims deafness is due to inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers a cure by constitutional remedies, promising cash rewards for any case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The notice promotes Hall’s Family Pills and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as reliable products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
C. Hall
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Dentist Porter In Winnemucca Offers Modern Dental Care
Dr. W. L. Porter remains in Winnemucca for several days at the Lafayette Hotel. He offers complete dental work using up to date methods and appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter
Winnemucca
Lafayette Hotel
Sale of Household Effects Including New Piano
Notice announces the sale of entire household effects by H. Warren. All items offered, with no reasonable offer refused for the whole or any part. Auction or private sale expected for personal belongings including a new piano.
Howard Notice of Death in Winnemucca
In Winnemucca Nevada on April 18 1901 Thomas J Howard a native of Ohio aged 69 years passed away leaving little known details.
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Howard
Winnemucca, Nev
Thomas J. Howard
Ohio
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims rapid relief from distress, diarrhea, stomach issues, wind colic, and gum inflammation. The bottle costs twenty five cents and is sold by druggists worldwide.
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Mrs. Winslow
Best Remedy for Rheumatism and Quick Cough Relief
The ad praises Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism with user Testimony from D N Sinks of Troy Ohio noting rapid relief after tried remedies. It also quotes T K Houseman of Manatawney Pa praising One Minute Cough Cure for a lung cold and mentions BE Rein hart & C offering carpets and wall coverings. It promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a high grade remedy and warns coughs in spring require early treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. N. Sinks
Troy
Ohio
Messrs. Geo. F. Parsons & Co
Brown Bros
Mr. T. K, Houseman
Manatawney, Pa
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Liver and Bowel Cleanse
An advertisement from B Rein Hart & Co promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers as a remedy to cleanse the system for better health. The copy mentions liver sluggishness and clogged bowels and touts the product as improving overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Brown Bros
Paints and patent medicines offered by merchants
The ad mentions Heath and Milligan's and Sherwin Williams paints sold by B. Reinhart & Co Inc. It also promotes DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills claimed to cleanse impurities and regulate bowels, attributed to Brown Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath & Milligan's
Sherwin Williams
B. Reinhart & Co, (Inc
DeWitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peter Jasmin
Tacoma, Wash
J. C. Pierson
Humovldt House
T. Howard
Dave Strauss & CO
Mines and Mining
C. Bell
Wedekinds
Reno Star
Transvaal
Elvinfontein
Arizona
Pearce
Oro Grande
Wickenburg
Con. Cal. & Virginia
Gould & Curry
Virginia Chronicle
Mercur
LL. C. Hunter
Fort Wayne
Idaho
Huntoon Valley
Burke
Hooker
Ingalls
Esmeralda
State News Notes
Battle Mountain
Merklinger
Washoe County
H. Warren
Burlington
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Denver
Salt Lake Office
West Second South St
R. F
Neslen
Be, Reinhart & C
B. Reinhart & CO. (Inc
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge Street
Winnewucs
Sian
City Bakery
C. Diehl Sr
Castle Gate
N. Owen
Tener Winnemaces
Just
Iowa
Illinois
W. S. Johnson
J.H. Hoyt
BE. Reinhart & Go S
A. H. Sherman
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Washington, D.C
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