War Sere Sigrat Corus 7 Army Observations
Observations recorded at a rare moment of time at military stations. April 20 TS80 4:97 AL. The report notes correlation between air alerts and station readiness across units.
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1880
Page
3
Observations recorded at a rare moment of time at military stations. April 20 TS80 4:97 AL. The report notes correlation between air alerts and station readiness across units.
Wires are down in the mountains this afternoon delaying the San Francisco stock report. No sales data from this morning’s Stock Exchange trading has been received yet.
John Guthrie returned from Austin after riding the Nevada Central where cars ran off the track but were replaced by four or five men to keep the train on track. Mr and Mrs J N Young departed for Modesto California after three years there making many friends who wish them well. Dr S S Loomis arrived back seeking capital for the Dun Glen mines.
The Republican County Central Committee met to canvass primary votes for delegates to the State Convention in Austin on May 11. Twelve votes were cast with delegates elected: R. H. Scott, Parailise Jol Jurgens, Andrew Davidson Winnemuces, D. L. Cyonwell Unionville, and H. C. Marker Big Meadows.
At Oriental Hall caucus on April 19 1890 Thomas Shone and James Hurst were unanimously selected as delegates to the Democratic State Convention in Winnemucca May 27. Weather cool and cloudy with rain signs. cattle on plains need warm days. About 100 emigrants passed west yesterday and as many more today.
A young man accused of corruption while under the influence of medicated taty claims every county official is a thief. The County Commissioners meet with several actions including approving A Morricon's bond, paving a bridge project near Rye Patch, and organizing a Road District for Oreana with L N Carpenter appointed supervisor. The Board adjourned to reconvene.
Reports from Paradise mines are encouraging with expected resumption of operations after better weather. Rumor says Paradise Company found a rich body of ore in the lower tunnel. Bullion mine appears improved with a five stamp mill running at full capacity on ore. Mount Rose has ore on the dump and more in sight, with plans for a mill this summer. Work continues on Wild Goose with the ledge near the Bullion shaft extending the same formation.
Two Piutes named George and Sam cultivate four to five miles from Shane's Toll-house and have sown several acres of wheat and barley. One bought garden seeds yesterday to plant. An old Piute named John once farmed near Peter Hobb's ranch in Pleasant Valley and shipped barley to market in a prior season.
The Boston Excursionists are passing through on a special train likely to arrive here at 3 oclock this afternoon.
Joseph Neff of Wagontown reports the Rainbow mine sold for 75000 with 10000 in six months and 5000 within six months to Gore as buyers. Assays from Morning Star yield 130 gold and 10 silver. Warrants include 60-foot shaft at 18 per foot and drift at 9 per foot. The War Eagle, Webfoot rock shipments, and Tremont mine milling advance with 20 workers.
Levy and Co open today offering the largest most complete stock of dry goods buttons and clothing in the state. Prices and underpriced across a wide range with daily arrivals promising good value for shoppers and an opportunity to browse new merchandise.
An advertisement extols Everybody's Baking Powder and Levy and Co's Ideal as top rivals. It claims superior leavening and mentions alum presence as a negative option. The copy emphasizes consistent rising results for bakers and their progress with partners.
For Good Bread call. Four room house on Fourth street partly met. For terms apply to W. Rose. A price list at bash attracts attention. note the local sale of bread and rental terms in this fragment.
An OCR fragment touts Green's Acous t Cure for dyspepsia and liver complaints since 1868, with claims of three doses curing dyspepsia and two million bottles sold last year. It warns imitators using similar names and advertises an almanac and a New York caterer for various remedies. The text includes mis-spellings and scattered local references.
G Chenoweth of his Pash Store on Bridge Street Winne mucca Nevada advertises garden trees for fresh garden grass and flowers with a call for orders.
An old time advertisement mentions Free lunch nightly at the Palace Saloon run by A. D. Williams and wine for brave hearts. It touts Frank Fellows' Fashion Sample Rooms selling imported outlet hats and notes The Drop Bakery delivers fresh bread twice daily, five loaves for 25 cents.
Bold advertisement touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as the best lung medicine curing coughs and asthma bronchitis with fast relief. Claims it works where others fail, pleasant for children, with prices 10 cents to $1. Also promotes Shilohs Plaster, Brown's Panacea, and Vermifuge claims with various prices and sales from C A DeSaussort, Druggist, and notes on local dining at the Depot Bake Restaurant.
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