Local News Roundup Highlights Political Activity and Odd Incidents
Local notes report a cooler day, visitors from San Francisco and Pasadena, a sale offer on a Nevada Midwinter building, and letters urging government ownership of Pacific railroads. Mentions of a People's party convention at Pioche, Cleveland political jabs, a scab arrested in Carlin, and a notable train station watch. Also covered are a faceoff over railroad debts signatures, injuries from an ax accident, a doctor stitching a cut, and public notices about water shutoffs and Hood's Sarsaparilla promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. 8. Bettinger
Home Mutual Insurance Company
San Francisco
A. & Feder
Paradise
Nevada
Frank Fellows
Pacific Railroads
Cleveland
Carlin
Roundhouse
Acab
Mormondam
E.R. Leibert
Pasadena
Cal
J. J. Shaefer
Subterranean Ocean Suspected Beneath Central States
Report suggests Nebraska Kansas and Indian Territory lie above a vast underground lake with tide wells in Polk Butler and Colfax counties. Wells exhibit regular air flow and possible links to ocean tides, while a meteorologist cites wind patterns as a factor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Kansas
Indian Territory
Republic
Polk
Butler
Colfax
Polk County
Platte Valley
Atlantic
Pacific
Polk and
Snakes in the Blood Report Stirs Medical Reach
A sensational mid late century article discusses tiny blood snakes entering via water, their life cycle, and alleged links to rheumatism and other diseases. It cites Dr. C W Stiles and Professor Sonsino, recounting the transformation from waterborne eggs to in veins, the fatal impact on blood, and a provocative tie to biblical fiery serpents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
C. W. Stiles
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington, D. C
Sonsino
Pisa
Italy
Africa
Orient
BAD TEETH IN MODERN AMERICAN LIFE REVEALED
A historical piece argues that the modern fast pace and widespread indigestion degrade teeth. It links nervous strain, weak nerves, and aggressive lifestyles to decay, noting enamel cracks from extreme temperatures and broader dietary factors as key influences.
Teeth and modern life impact health and remedies
A fragment from a late nineteenth century paper discusses how diet, haste, and indulgence harm teeth, noting childhood enamel formation, indigestion, and nerve issues as welter of modern life. It cites Keeley Institute, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and various local ads for suiting clothes and Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup with claims of universal relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winstow
Silver Party Primaries District Delegates and Officers
The Silver Party of Humboldt County schedules primaries across seven districts with delegate counts from one to six and named towns. Judges and clerks are instructed to forward returns to Winnemucca, with the test voters pledging support for free coinage of silver at 1 1/2 to 1 and backing party nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Central Committee
Silver Party
Humboldt County
Reno
Lovelock
Rye Pateh
Humboldt
Unionville
Min City
Dun Glen
Kennedy
Pleasant Valley
Golconda
Stone House
Eden Valley
Rebel Creek
McDermit
Bartlett Creek
Disaster Peak
Paradise
Willow Point
Little Humboldt
Winnemucca
Dele
United States
Cormittes
Winnewineca
Nixon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cartwright
People's Party
Pioche
Humbert
Prig
Krammer
T. J. Hadley
J. M. Springer
Uni
J. Kovacs, Supt
Centiatry
Porter
Bridge Street
Jelo Tf
Hood
Ees
Palmer
Elko Independent
W. A. Massey
Farrington
Debs
Lemon
Asher
March
U.S
Colorado
Brooklyn Eagle
Keeley Institute
Carson City
State
Onto
Canes
Toledo
Lucas Frank J. Cheney
Dekie
F. J. Cheney & Co
County of State
Hall
Frank J. Cheney
A.D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
Tf. E. Bernarr & Co
Paul Neth
Charles Neth
E. Rergnart & Co
H Nnieter
The
Syntonacs Phi
State Convention
Ges
Feliz Hall
W. C. Mitt
J. H. Thies
John T. Ried
Marion Howenl
AL. French
James Ashe
Jud Ladley
Josiah Springer
H. Fellow
Mill City
Woolcock’s
Peter Organ
L. M. Douelin
J. F. Clark
Dun
John Ryan
Choate
Weighel’s
William Weighel
R. H. Schwartz
C. Kemler
Durrah's
Durrah
W. Cornell
W. J. Merchant
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