Nevada Notes and Nevada News From The West
Mrs. Julia Wise returns from an abort trip to San Francisco. The post office thermometer hit 109 in the city yesterday. Typhoid fever runs high in Rene this season. A gold bar shipment worth 2500 moved from Montgomery Nye county to Salt Lake City. Ladies organize a Women’s Relief Corps at Odd Fellows hall in Virginia. Sacramento cannery employs 360 workers seeking more. James Minor arrives with Miss Mamie Choate ill with pleurisy. Mrs. L. V. Trousdale visits relatives in this area. A new post office Cradlebaugh opens in Douglas county by the lower Carson road. California boards appoint committees to Atlanta exposition. Nevada urged to advance industries. Frank Henderson, early Nevada stage driver, dies in Reno. Train robbing bar idea proposed weighing about 150 pounds. Chickamauga and Chattanooga ceremonies invite all survivors for Sept. 19–20, 1895. word to J. S. Fullerton. Hunting party from Stein Mountain returns with deer meat and tales of abundant trout and tame deer. workers to resume duties next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Wise
San Francisco
Montgomery
Nye County
Salt Lake City
Debunking Vagrants and Far-Flung Rail News
The write up complains of tramps in Chinatown amid calls for a county chain gang and notes Reno officials shipping 6000 head of matton and lambs westward. It cites Nevada court cases on county printing and lists gubernatorial appointments for irrigation and farmers congresses, with several Nevadan names.
Mines See Encouraging Outlook in Silver Star District
A Silver Star correspondent reports improved mining, with the Oneida mine shipping typical ore to the Kinkead mill at 100 to 165 dollars per ton. A rich two foot ledge north of the Oneida and deep shaft ore showings yield high quality specimens. In other news, Joseph Hannah, an 18 month Washoe County burglary convict, escaped Saturday at 8 am after borrowing guard overalls and coat, but trackers lost signs near the Springs road junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Star
Reno Gazette
Oneida
Kinkead
Joseph Hannah
Washoe County
Springs Road
Runaway Horse Destroys Wagon Near Oil House
Yesterday afternoon C. B. Brown’s horse ran off while Brown entered his oil house to fetch cans. The wagon tipped after about 300 yards, the horse was thrown, and the harness was ripped apart. Brown recovered the animal with no injuries to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Brown
Mr. Brown
University to Expand Staffing and Land for Students
The Reno Gazette reports rising university attendance next term as applications for work with some pay increase. Regents and President Stubbs explore securing additional land for the experiment station farm to provide jobs for all applicants, with limited existing positions already occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno Gazette
Stubbs
Experiment Station
University
Fraud Claims Hit U S Mail System In Pacific Coast
San Francisco Chronicle reports alleged June 1894 staffing of railway mail cars to inflate weights used for compensation. E R Colver and others accuse Superintendent Samuel Flint of deliberate fraud, with potential for a broad congressional inquiry into railway service payrolls and scale of losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
San Francisco Chronicle
Pacific Coast
E. 8. Colver
United States
Samuel Flint
Eighth Division
Weather data and notices from Nevada region
A compact clipping lists July 1895 weather readings from Joly Weather Station Nevada including temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind, and notable weather events. It also includes notices of business sales and advertisements for watches, clothing, and Hood's Sarsaparilla, plus an advert for Hall's Catarrh Cure with endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Derr
Agricoltur
Wrogster Bureau
Nev
Joly
Water shutoffs in Winnemucca prompt heat relief warning
Citizens face daily water interruptions from 9 am to 3 pm and 9 pm to 5 am until further notice. No street sprinkling allowed. Notice issued by J Rovgon, Superintendent W W W.
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J. Rovgon
Local Advertisements Offer Coffee Hats and Bargains
Don't Be Alarmed. You will smile again with A. Kleinhans Epicure coffee and tea. Redswart & Cos showcase new goods daily. Remnant & Co advertise bacon eggs and wax. A dwelling for rent and particulars via E Reinharr & Co. Carloads of farm implements arrive from Buckeye mowers rakes and Bain wagons. J C Nathan's invites shoppers to buy goods for a song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kleinhans
Epicure
Adriance
Platt & Co
Buckeye
Buck
Bain Wagons
Hallingsworth
Ke, Rennarr & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Virginia
Womaen's Relief Corps
Packing and Drying Company of
Sacramento
James Minor
Willow Creek
Mamie Choate
Douglas County
Carson Road
California State Board of Trade
Nevada
Frank Henderson
Reno
California
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park
J. 8. Fullerton
Chickamauga and Chattanooga Park Commission
Washington, D. C
Jo, Westrope
W. B. Morgan
J. A. Ferraro
Lee Windle
Stein Mountain
Oregon
Chinatown
Humboldt
P. L. Plannigan
Mr. Flannigan
Ross Rasmussen
Wm. Wm. van Buren
Ranges
Central Pacific
Denver & Rio Grande
Chicago & Milwaukee
Chicago
Supreme Court
State of
F. H. Norcross
Board of County, Commissioners
Bigelow
Belknap
Bonnifield
Jones
Fourth
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
N. M
D. VanDuzer
Washington, D
Daniel Bonelli
Rioville
Bragg
Farmer's National Congress
Atlanta
C.D
the State University
Young Horton
Empire
Carson
Carson News
Idaho News
Wardner
Bunker Hill
Gem
Standard
Union
California Fig Syrup Co
Joly Weather
Geo. D. Bourcwer
C. N. Wallace
Owl, Cross & Morris
M. Hofman
Boston
Winnemucca
Hood
H. Cowles
Renist
Wadsworth
Wadeworth
Oy Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
West & Truax
O Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Magnolia Ts
BE. Redswart & Cos
Remnant & Co
F, C, Robins & Co
E. Reinharr & Co
E. Renymarr & Co
J.C. Nathan's
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