This and That and Other Small News Items
Miss Ola Benson visits Wadaworth while Mrs C A LaGrave’s son Fred returns to Carson. News items report gold creek cleanup of 30000, small anecdotes from Alaska and Hallock temperatures, pregnancy news at the Vanderbilt clan, a Sisters hospital picnic prize, a suicide by Ethel Whittaker, and a late post office burglary near Ello with talk of vigilance committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Benson
Wadaworth
C. A. LaGrave
Fred
Carson
Alaska
Penu
Nevala
Gold Creek
Lottie Tregaskis
Himbold House
Lula Choate
Carson News
Philadelphia
Sisters’ Hospital
Virginia City
Toaquin Miller
Heer Due
Ethel Whittaker
Travkee
Hetthe
William Bryson
Donnerlake
Krondyke
Canadian Mounted Police
Zere
Hallock
Klamath County
Oregon
Ello
Burger
Nevada Lovers in Court Ostreicher Fails to Appear
In Elko Nevada Justice Wen ger heard charges against Jon Bumeon Mrs Myrtle Ostreicher and Miss Erma Gleason after Isaac Ostreicher accused them of fornication and alleged adultery. Ostreicher did not appear at 2 pm postponing the case. Bail was denied with proceedings indicating possible alimony claims and a cross complaint. Stimson and Miss Gleason reportedly plan marriage soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ostreicher
Jon Bumeon
Myrtle Ostreicher
Erma Gleason
Elko
Nev
Wenger
Isaac Ostreicher
Alan
Salt Lake Tribune
Ealinver
Stiinsen
Miserlewwon
Nevada Copper Exhibition Sparks Battle Mountain Copper Prospect
A Salt Lake City firm exhibits copper ore at Mesere Peery & Lowe offices, suggesting Battle Mountain Nevada could become a major copper locality. The display includes native copper and up to fifteen ounces of silver per ton, with ore quality likened to Calumet and Hecla, which has yielded dividends over seventy million dollars. Local mining interest rises as development continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Mountain
Nev
Agaie
Mesere
Peery & Lowe
Calumet and
Heela
Kave
Salt Lake Tribune
Salt Lake Parties
Batule Mountain
Aspet
Notable 1900s News Bits From Across the Nation and Abroad
Edwin Dan, ex US minister to Japan, arrives in San Francisco aboard the Belgie and predicts Japan will not resist Hawaii’s annexation. A Rockford salesman and his four children suffer severe mushroom poisoning. A San Francisco murder trial stalls as witnesses fail to appear, while a Chicago duel erupts over a quarrel. A Kansas-NM train derailment injures the engineer and kills a firefighter. the Walla Walla and Australia steamers depart for Alaska and Hawaii, stirring crowd excitement and public curiosity. A Philadelphia chemical plant fire causes extensive damage and serious firefighter injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Dan
United States
Japan
San Francisco
Orient
Belgie
Hawaii
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Las Vegas
N.M
Undertown
Chas
Bankston
Walla Walla
Kiondyke
Hag
Alaska
Browlway Wharf
Heseriballe
Australia
Honolulu
Moana
Delegates Appointed for National Irrigation Congress and Farmers Meet
Governor Sadler appoints J E Thies Lovelock George Raseell Elko J P Raines Palisade R U M Kinney Reno L H Taylor Battle Mountain as delegates to the National Irrigation Congress in Lincoln Nebraska on September 28 and to the Farmers National Congress in St Paul Minnesota from August 5 to 6 inclusive. names and counties listed. Also includes a humorous exchange about Klondyke and a blurb from Walker Lake Bulletin and Hood's Sarsparilla ad note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadler
National Irrigation Congress
Lincoln
Nebraska
J. E. Thies
Lovelock
George Raseell
Elko
J. P. Raines
Palisade
R. U M. Kinney
Reno
L. H. Taylor
Battle Mountain
Farmers’ National Congress
St. Paul
Minnesota
Robert Bailey
White
Flureka County
Ross
Franktown
Washoe County
Davia
Carson
Ormsby County
Klondike Overland Rush Faces Heavy Obstacles
Reports from Dyea and St Michaels say eight thousand men have crossed toward the Klondike this season. Four ships head for Alaska with twelve hundred more gold seekers, but supply lines are strained. Pack trains cannot handle outfits at Dyea, forcing others to trench routes over the mountains. some parties may fail to reach the placers. River traffic to Dawson remains insufficient for the heavy load, may delay many until next spring. Meanwhile William B Felt plans a high altitude test from Pikes Peak to Colorado Springs, claiming air endurance. Ice cream parlors, glassware, and general trades advertise in a crowded local page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilvoot Pass
Dyea
Klondyke
Janea
Iodmn
Dyes
Laucomers
Linndemun Lake
Yukon
Pase
Placers
St. Michaels
Yakoo
Dawson
Alaska
Dyewaml St. Michaels
Arctic
Remarkable Cure Claims for Chronic Diarrhoea Veterans
A veteran Henry Sternever of Allentown PA reports cure from chronic diarrhoea after using Chandlerwin’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The text includes various drug advertisements and a public notice about scheduled water shutoffs from 9 am to 3 pm on Second and Third streets with broader 10 am to 5 am times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Chanderlwin
Henry Sternever
Allentown
W A. Brown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lales
Vanderbilt
Nevada
Nevada Copper
Telegraphic News
Albert
Lamb
Rockford
Arinia
Piget
Barnes
Stevenson
Lolie
Mattie
Sadie
Broadway
Sedalia
Alexander L. James
E. J. Curtis
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
James
Chuig
D. Jayne & Son
Philalelpus
Vesterlay
Charles McDaugh
Antal
Junnean
Stork
Esquine
Jonny Atchison
Dyer
Walker Lake
Hood
Tee
Dyea and
William B. Felt
Pikes Peak
Camerons Cone
Colorado Springs
Tcecream
Central Hotel
Bridge Street
Proprietress
miaT-ti
Tuurza Croate
E. Reinhart & Co
M. Hornan
Horman
Brown & Piper's
Remnart & Co
ROYA
Royal Baking Powder OO
New York
Onto
Toledo
Roy
Sioux County
Frank J. Cheney
Cheney 4 Co
Thys
Hall
W. Gleason Notary Public
Stani — Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Chamberlain
W. A. Jow
Sterling Kennedy Co
Tiree
Hod
C. C
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