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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1899

Page

3

Building a Great Mill at Floriston on the Truckee

The Reno Journal reports Crown Paper Company and Pacific Construction Company plan a large Floriston pulp and paper complex. Seven brick and iron mills with power from the Truckee river will drive about 4000 horsepower, employing 225 workers initially and up to 200 more later, with output mainly stationery and book paper at twenty tons daily.

Reno Journal Floriston Crown Paper Company Pacific Construcon Company Pacific Bridge Company of San Francisco F. M. Butler Truckee Butler Atwt Verdi

Duly Feed Man and Steed

An old advertisement asserts nervousness stems from poor blood and promises Hood's Sarsaparilla will enrich blood to calm the nerves. It also touts Hood's Pills for constipation and Karl's Clover Root Tea as a blood purifier, with a money back guarantee and prices 26 or 50 cents at Eagle Drug Store.

Hood Karl Eagle Drug Store de Witt Eagle

Great Enterprise at New Mammoth Mill Opens with Gold Leaching

At 11 o'clock Wednesday Baby Ruth, daughter of E G Rognon, activated 1000 volts to start the New Mammoth Company's mill at Bingham. Ores feed the leaching tanks as a 35-strong party witnesses the ceremony, with directorate members and visiting officials from Zion and beyond. The plant features eight tanks of eighty tons each and aims to process over 4000 tons of ore with initial assays showing $20 to $24 per ton.

Ruth E.G. Rognon New Mammoth Company Bingham Salt Lake Tribune Zion E. G. Rognon F. H. Creton D. A. Foulks Seward H. Fields Mise Clara A. Danielson Lincoln Neb J. M. Brown Columbus David B. Hoag Kansas City Kas William Orr Rio Grande Western Lead Station Rognon Chartle Ford Salt Lake

Notable Copper Mining Activity at Old Camp and Vesuvius

Thirty men work in the old camp with eight producing copper ore from 25 to 40 percent. Bybee and associates own most claims including Vesuvius now sold to Addison Bybee for 10000. Challenge bonded for 20000 with copper prospects and cross veins indicating depth. Copper King and Copper Queen progress, with plans for a bottom drift. A contract for cheap power on the Comstock lode is near, to Floriston Electric Light and Power Company, with 100000 in reserve and six months to delivery.

de LaMar Lode Bybee C. L. Roe Vesuvius Addison Bybee Ben Williams and Company Comstock Lode San Francisco Post Floriston Electric Light and Power Company

Another Gold Bar Near New Pass Nevada

Fred Mitchell, manager of the New Pass Mining Company, returned with Hon. J. Farsworth after examining the mine. The Hunting ton mill runs about seven tons daily and another gold bar is expected at the bank soon. Ores yield about $20 per ton in gold and prospecting for gold and copper is expanding with several good results reported.

Fred Mitchell New Pass Nevada J. Farsworth Salt Lake Tribune Mitchell Huntington

Nevada Cavalry Mixing Things Peter Mall Dean-A Fish Story

Capitol commissioners plan an artesian well at the capitol grounds to aid water supply. The note mentions Nevada Cavalry and a fish story linked to Peter Mall Dean-A, reflecting local state news notes.

Nevada Cavalry Peter Mall Dean Capitol

Abe Cahn Reports Elation Over South Camp Mine Visit

Abe Cahn returns from his mine in South Camp and is elated by the inspection of the property, noting a ton of ore recently mined. Salt Lake newspaper columnists and Foreman McKinty are mentioned alongside Beulah Stubbs of San Francisco and Miss. The mine lies near South Camp.

Abe Cahn South Camp Salt Lake Eamatteasene McKinty Beulah Stubbs San Francisco Miss

Rich Nevada mine prospect promises large pay streak

Reports from Pioche Nevada describe a discovery by Mr Gray at the hilltop revealing a three foot pay streak near a $1000 ton. Samples show coarse gold and a five stamp mill is nearby. John Simonas and Frank Helm head to the site as operations may begin soon with milling tied to successful opening. Nearby mining notes mention Centen nial Eureka and Ophir shafts and ongoing work in Silver City Grass Valley and Park City.

Mr. Gray John Simonas Genoa Frank Helm Ontario Park City Utah Sutro White Pine News Silver City Overland Allison Ranch Grass Valley Cal Ffty Patrick Kervin de LaMar April Fool Stateline Mr.Erickson T. J. Lynch Ophir Burro

Euchre Party at Band Street Hosts Pleasant Evening

Mr and Mrs van Duzer entertained many friends on Band Street with progressive euchre. Mrs P Laveaga won the first prize, while Rose Kind provided vocal solos with guitar. Prizes included separate ladies and gentlemen categories with multiple winners. The event continued past midnight amid refreshments and lively play.

H. A. Gilbert Rose Kind Lucy Mendosa G. 8. Nixon C. C. Powning R. L. JE. Windle P. Laveaga Mise Rose Kin H. A. Gilbe W. L. Coulter P. B. Roberts R. EB. L. Windle

Hall's Catarrh Cure and One Minute Cough Cure Ad

A historical advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh, a constitutional disease, with $100 reward for uncured cases. It promotes internal use to affect blood and mucous surfaces and mentions testimonials, plus Hall's Family Pills and a separate promo for One Minute Cough Cure curing lung troubles.

W.W. M. Bryan Galagher Eagle Drug Store Hall F. J, Cheney &Co Toledo Druggisia J. A. Schear Sedalia Mo Croup Eagle Drag

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