Local Notables and Routine News From Reno and Surrounds
Local items report Clarence Hanson from Kennedy and James Hendra from Dun Glen visiting town, plus W. T. Moran Reno surveyor and E. Reinhart arriving from San Francisco. Washoe county paid 4000 in back taxes for 1887 1888, and Miss Tierney from Willow Point left for Reno. News notes cover illness in San Francisco, university vacation, Rev. Van Devanter’s Reno trip and trout season ruling. Carson valley ranchers begin spring work with optimistic crops, and a 30 foot shark was netted at Capitola. Sheriff Hailey arrested Martin Owens on axes case, with competing explanations of ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hanson
Kennedy
James Hendra
Dun Glen
W.T. Moran
Reno
E. Reinhart
San Francisco
Joseph Lavoy
California
Washoe County
Tierney
Willow Point
Nixon
Hailey
Martin Owens
Brown & Piper
Owene
Treacker
Fishing Party Captures Pelican After Large Luncheon
A bright windy morning brought a coach and four in hand to collect 13 guests seven men and six young women for a merry fishing outing. The party enjoyed a lavish luncheon as the crowd dispersed fish in a sack, and the hunt yielded a dramatic prize a 80 pound pelican killed by the youths with a three pound carp found in its gullet.
Woman Fires Twice At Burglary in House of Threwicks
Mrs Arch ie Trewick fired two shots at a would be burglar who tried to enter her home while her husband was away on business She believed the intruder shouted for quiet and fled after the gunfire The event is expected to deter crime in the area as trout shipments arrive and locals seek work in Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Trewick
University
Carson River Dredge Plant Explains Quicksilver Recovery
The Virginia Enterprise details the Carson River Placer Mining and Dredging plant at Dayton. Eighteen workers process river pulp daily, aiming to recover tailings and wasted quicksilver from Comstock ore. The system includes a 150 HP steam dredger, a 40 by 85 foot barge, shore concentrators, and a sulphuret mill. Early outputs show 20 cents per ton for certain returns, with broader results varying by river conditions. Wells Fargo retires from U.S. letter carriage. impact on local mail depends on remaining franked envelopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Enterprise
Dayton
Carson River
Woodbury
Warren
Davis
Cyanide mill described at De Lamar by Engineering and Mining Journal
The article details the De Lamar cyanide mill with a 450 ton bin and a 50 ton daily capacity. It traces ore handling from tramway to rockbreaker to screens and rollers, then to a self sampler and weigher, roaster, cooling, and chlorine treatment before precipitating tanks. The plant covers about three acres and initially reports 98 percent efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Engineering and Mining Journal
de Lamar
H. A. Cohen
Catarrh Cure Claims Universal Cure and Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh with a $100 reward for any case not cured. It explains the constitutional treatment, internal uptake, and claims of strengthening the body. Also mentions Hood's Sarsaparilla for blood purification and overall vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Kall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
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E. W. van Devanter
M. B
Supreme Court
Carson Valley
The
Tribune
Capitola
Cal
RK. Wilkingon
Ten Mile 1
Dra, Hanson Nor
Hagar
Dr. Hood
Sherif Hadley
New England
Carson
Hadley
Humboldt
Ths Place
Cordano
Willow
Rebel
Rose Creek
Idaho
N. J. Gunter
J. Sterling
Dick Vanetta
William Schultz
G. H. Harn
J. C. Hadley
Silver City
E.O. Conner
Fred Ritter
Wash. Nelson
Willow Creek
Rebel Creek
Virginia City
Ivanhoe Lodge No. , 18
K. of P
W. 8. Porter
Winnemucca
Kleinhans
Nathan's
St. James James Lodge No. 9
Curt. Ware
W. M. J. Wannex
Wells Fargo & Co
United States
M, Cooper
Ronrxs & Co
Leavening
Powe
Royal
U.S. Gov't Report
California Fig Syrup Co
Second Street
B.C. Bortns & Co
E. Retwnart & Co
F.C. Rowtys & Co
N. Rewwnarr & Co
Bell Conservatory Co
Sacramento
F.C. Roprxs & Co
S. Bermsnarr & Co
Aultman Miller & Co
Akron
Ohio
E. Remsmantz & Co
H. Frederick
W. A. Brown
E. Reinhart & Co
Rom
Fe, Reinhart & Co
Brows & Piven
E, Reinhart & Co
E, Rewwnane & Co, Ee
Jeweler
Nev
F. C. Rolins & Co
Hood
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