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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1880
Page
3
Military observers report synchronized measurements at Signal Cove U and surrounding stations under 8th Army control. Data captures at 3, 880 and H1E markers confirm uniform readings across locations, indicating coordinated monitoring during imminent operations.
Witnesses in the 14 Meadows murder case must post bonds for Grand Jury appearance, creating hardship for wage workers due to travel costs and scarce sureties. Fort McDermit improvements and troop presence follow Fort Harney’s abandonment. Delegates to the Republican State Convention pass through Carson, supporting General Sabin. A Fort Harney team ships 155 coils of barbed wire to the Mathew Reservation. Northern Freight, John Jackson’s team arrives with 16,000 freight units for Port McDermit and Boise Barracks.
Two men near McKinney's Lake Bigler searched for missing Italian herder Luigi Barmetto. They found evidence of a brutal bear attack, including torn tree bark, large footprints, and a pistol with empty chambers. The monster bear dragged Barmetto from cover and killed him. the men fled, taking a tuft of hair as a grisly memento. Elsewhere, Oriental Hall hosted a meeting to form a jockey club with plans for fall races at Winnetaca course.
The Reno Journal reports 1880 values for Main track telegraph and rolling stock with an assessor's total of about 8620 287 dollars. County Commissioner candidate C Chenoweth lauded for service and fitness. Personal notes include G W Coddington visiting, Carlin quit, Guthrie leaving, and Humboldt Division officials in town. Wool market quotes, fever illness of Commissioner Marker noted.
Special locals ask why Levy & Co's store is the place for cheap remedies. Beomise Troches claim thirty years of tested, nation-wide use for coughs sore throat hoarseness and bronchial issues. Brown's Bronquial Troches also touted to restore voice and aid singers.
Reverend George H Thayer, a longtime minister and citizen, announces at Des Marcrett France Bourbon Ind that Seth and his wife credit Sielok's Consumption Cure with saving their lives. The firm sells it at Desaussour & Co druggist with a May 15, 1875 date.
Pure maple sugar from Vermont offered in 8 and 12 pound kegs priced at 23 cents per pound. Sold by Bayntstan & Waynenny's.
Strange wording promotes Shiloh's Vitalizer as a cure for dyspepsia liver complaints constipation sour stomach and general debility. Claims free trial if it does not cure. Advertisement notes price pots and that it is sold by C A DeSavasore Druggist.
The bulletin lists per pound rates for beef and veal from slaughterers to dealers, noting various quality grades and animal sizes. It also reports Captain Bates from Cole's United Shows as an eight foot giant bouncer, plus church notices for tomorrow at the M E Church and news that John Fail has resumed mining at Henning with a crew at work extracting ore.
A scanned page shows multiple late 19th century ads from Creno and others promoting sugar prices and assorted goods. Notices tout fruit cans for winter, summer hats and white goat fashion, and a large dry goods opening by Levy & Co with underselling promises.
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