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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1897
Page
2
A brief notice lists subscription pricing for Bridge and Fourth Streets at 86.00 dollars with a stray quote fragment indicating a 1 inch or related measurement. The readable text reflects a small clerical entry likely tied to periodical circulation or local service rates.
The report covers 24 hours of weather at Winnemucca with temperatures from 42 to 76 degrees, wind NE at 18 mph, no precipitation, and a mean barometer of 20.82. It also recounts a sensational tale of a Texas style hanging in Clay City with Jim and Redfern as central figures, noting the fate of a man blamed for stealing breakfast and the uncertain outcome of the justice served.
In Pendleton Oregonian style dialogue, vigilance leader Jim Relfern and Colonel White’s men debate the hanging of a man accused of stealing a pack mule from Col White’s camp on Fish river. The exchange suggests rough justice under consideration with mixed opinions.
Ansil Eidmore and John Bridgard filed for a patent on the Victor Consolidated mining claim in Trinity District Humboldt County Nevada. The claim covers Victor Clipper and Hoodlum Lodes totaling 1 500 feet each with surface ground 300 feet wide. Adjoining claim is Montezuma. adverse claim periods run sixty two days from publication in the Sulpher State Winnemucca Nevada.
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