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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal News From Winnemucca

James Stewart of Willow Point is in town as typhoid cases rise. Many arrivals from Reno to San Francisco visit or stay at local hotels and boarding houses. The daily Ringling Brothers circus expense is $7,400 for the Winnemucca run.

James Stewart Willow Point Joseph O'Neal Rye Patch G. Asberg Ogden L. & McColley Willow Creek P. A. Pinson Metzger Millie Winnemucca P. H. Willis Battle Mountain Big Pine Cal Nevada Ringling Brothers’ Circus J. A. McBride Elke Mary Bynnitheld

Barber Shop Robbed and Stolen Coins

William Piggott’s barber shop was entered last night. About $20 in coin and several razors were stolen. The thief cut away the screen door wire netting for entry. Officers investigate with no clue to the thief’s identity.

William Piggott

Miller & Lux's Broad Acres Land Holdings

The Petaluma Courier reports Miller and Lux own 14 530 000 acres of land in California, mostly unimproved and used for grazing, reflecting vast Western livestock interests.CONTEXTUAL NOTE: Source describes large ranch holdings and land use.

Petaluma, Cal Miller & Lux

Want Road Changed

Assistant Superintendent Thomas Fitzgerald and J A Allen of Ogden with John C Hill of San Francisco presented a Southern Pacific plan to divert a Lovelock area road. The railroad would fence the track and require a new public road at least 140 feet away, with ground deeded by the company within its right of way. Commissioners heard the case but took no action in morning session.

Thomas Fitzgerald J. A. Allen Ogden John C. Hill San Francisco Southern Pacific Hill Lovelock Mr. Hill

Lovelock Niter Mines Begin Work At Plant South Of Town

The Lovelock Argus reports that Milde and Cunningham arrived from San Francisco to lead the niter beds project south of Lovelock. A carload of machinery and two carloads of lumber have reached the site, carpenters to begin next week, and the venture is backed by strong capital with expected employment and commercial benefits.

Lovelock Niter Lovelock Argus Milde A. A. Cunningham San Francisco Cunningham Inter Rock

Prisoner Abe Robinson Foiled Escape From Train

Saturday evening Constable Colwell brought Abe Robinson a colored prisoner from Golconda to serve ten days for vagrancy. Robinson bolted on the platform and the officer fired twice. He collapsed then crawled under a platform but was dragged out and jailed unharmed.

Colwell Abe Robinson Golconda Robinson

Mining Suit Against Frye Began In Rebel Creek District

The district court trial of T. N. Levy versus T. D. Frye opened before Judge Obnnsfield this afternoon. Wheeler and Van Duzer represent Levy. Murphy defends. The action seeks possession of the Wild Deer mining claim in Rebel Creek mining district and is expected to conclude today.

W. C. Ruddell Lovelock T. N. Levy Bakersfield Cal Winnemucca T. D. Frye oBnnsfield Mesars, Wheeler & van Duizer P. X. Murphy Wild Deer Rebel Creek

Rev. Riddle Denial of Chicago Tribune Marriage Claim

The Tuscarora Times Review officially denies a Chicago Tribune report about a supposed psychological marriage ceremony by Rev. M Riddle in Colorado Springs Colorado. The denial notes the Nevada press circulated the story but provides no verification of the ceremony.

Tuscarora Times-Review Chicago Tribune Nevada

Accident at Stauffer Ranch: Ford Shot in Foot

A man named Ford was accidentally shot at Stauffer's upper ranch yesterday afternoon when a companion mishandled a pistol. The bullet passed through the fleshy part of Ford's right foot.

Ford Stauffer

Spring Wagon for Sale at Bargain Price

A spring wagon with 1500 pound capacity in first class condition is offered for sale. Inquiries accepted at the express office, nulw3.

Notice to Water Consumers for Town Water Shutoff

Water users are advised the pump starts Tuesday morning July 30 at 8 oclock. Those avoiding river water should fetch spring water before 8. Water mains shut from 9 PM to 6 AM until further notice. Joseph Rougon, Supt. W. W. & L. Co.

Gloves for railroad workers from Reinhart & Co Inc

Han sen's celebrated gloves never rip and wear out after months of hard use. The full line is now unpacked at Reinhart & Co Inc offering gloves especially adapted for railroad men and other heavy glove users.

Hansen's B, Reinhart & CO. Inc

Gilbert Ross elected principal of Virginia City schools

Gilbert Ross has been elected principal of the Virginia City public school replacing M. R. Averill who resigned. President Stubbs of the State University was chosen delegate to the general conference of the Methodist Church in London this September but declined due to duties. John Ross and Philo Knapp were tried for assault on Peter Molloy. Ross found guilty of simple assault, Knapp not guilty. A cloud burst near Weiland's swept George Grant and his freight team, washing two horses from a ravine.

President Stubbs The State University General Conference Methodist Church London John Ross Philo Knapp Virginia City Peter Molloy Ross Knapp Tuscarora George Grant Weiland Elko Independent

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages

The ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only positive cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers $100 for any case not cured, with testimonials available. Product sold by druggists at 75 cents, from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Advertises Permanent Relief

An advertisement claims Kodol Dyspepsia Cure permanently removes indigestion by digesting food and giving the stomach rest. It argues dieting cannot rest the stomach and attributes relief to digestion and natural nourishment, attributed to Brown Bros.

Brown Bros F. T Thomas Sumpterville Ala

Minister Recounts Cure with Chamberlain's Remedy

Rev A A Power of Emporia Kansas praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after his severe attack. He notes a neighbor improved after a single dose, and also endorses Kodol Dyspepsia Cure for digestion, with Brown Bros. as the seller.

Chamberlain Rev. A. A Power of Emporia Kan Brown Bros

A Cup of Lane's Tea at Night Adverts Cure Claims

An old advertisement claims A Cup of Lane's Tea at Night will move the bowels the next day and cure habitual constipation sick headache and indigestion. It promises greater relief at lower cost than other medicines and offers a refund if unsatisfied. Priced 25c and 50c per package, sold by Brown Bros.

Lane Gale Brown

De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted as Cure All

Ad claims immediate healing for eruptions cuts burns scalds and sores with De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. Says it cures piles and warns against counterfeit versions urging customers to buy the original DeWitt's product.

DeWitt DeWitt's Brown Bros

Sherman Headache Cure Promises Instant Relief

An old advertisement touts Sherman s Headache Cure claiming instantaneous relief from headache and neuralgia. It urges keeping a box at home for emergencies with prices 25c and 10c per box and lists generic retailer sale terms.

Sherman Brown Bros

SNUFFLES GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE sells for one dollar

An old practitioner touts SNUFFLES as the only true cure for CATAR RH claiming it reaches the disease and cures inflammation by removing the cause. The ad promises rapid relief from hay fever or cold in the head and warns untreated CATARRH can lead to consumption. Orders directed to EDWIN B. GILES & CO in Philadelphia.

United States Canada Edwin B. Giles & CO Market Street Philadelphia

Green's August Flower advertised for health relief

An advertisement promotes Green's August Flower as a remedy for dyspepsia liver complaints and indigestion with claims of rapid relief. It offers a free sample from Brown Bros Druggists and notes a 75 cent regular size. The copy also references Green's Prize Almanac and a One Minute Cough Cure claim.

Brown Bros

Engineer's Fast Run Cures Colds with Kemp's Balsam

An engineer notes that a cold gained six hours on his machine, and Kemp's Balsam kept in his cab helps stop coughs or colds. Prices 25c and 50c, sold by Brown Bros. Mrs. S. H. Allport of Johnstown Pa reports their child nearly strangled by croup but was instantly relieved by One Minute Cough Cure, via Brown Bros.

Brown Bros 8. H. Allport Johnstown

A Balsam Ad Promises Cure for Lung Disease

An advertisement touts Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs as a guaranteed cure for consumption and cough. The copy urges immediate use with a price of 50c and 60c options, and notes Brown Bros as the seller along with a trial size offer.

Brown Bros

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Cure Constipation

C O Buck of Bierne Arkansas reports relief from constipation after using DeWitt's Little Early Risers. He says the old ailment was completely cured. Brown Bros.

C. O. Buck Bierne, Ark DeWitt Brown Bros

Lane's Tea Promises Health Restoration

A historical notice touts Lane's tea as a remedy for constipation skin clarity appetite and overall vigor. It claims gentle action on the stomach liver and bowels and notes sale by Brown.

Lane Brown Bros

Groceries and deli items advertised in local store

A mixed, fragmented ad lists roast beef and sliced beef in 1 lb cans, tongues, potted tongue, deviled chicken, loaf, pickled tripe, Bologna sausage, berry preserves, water white whiskey, Saratoga chips, Mocha and Java coffee, and California picnic ham. Includes prices and package sizes as part of a broad sale notice.

Cana

Local Store Offers Wide Range of Farm Goods and Supplies

A local advertisement notes a carload of goods arrive including sugar flour salt lime barb wire mowing machines wagons bran and coal oil. It urges customers to check prices and promises savings on every purchase.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. B. Brown T. S. McKinley Wife Lafayette Charles McConnell Lizzie Roberts McDermit W. A. McGovern Wadsworth F. C. Smith J. A. Cochran Humboldt House W. D. Morey Paradise Valley P. Roberti Anderson Ranch Mr. Roberts Miller & Lux's Broad Acres Railroad Rev. Riddle Joseph Rougon State News Gilbert Ross M. R. Averill Verdi Saratoga California Sea News Der C. B. Brown & CO Silver State Job Printing Pacific Coast Silver State Nemucca, Nevada G. W. Summerfield Acme Piano and Furniture Polish J. A. Harvey Kohler & Chase Music House Winnemucca, Ney
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