Cloudbursts Sweep Winnemucca Canyon and Ranch Losses
Heavy rains trigger cloudbursts near Winnemucca with torrents washing out Paradise road and destroying alfalfa on an Italian ranch. A wagon and two cows swept away, two cattle killed, mud burying all vegetation. Additional cloudbursts reported across Paradise valley and Kennedy. hay losses loom as ranchers face damaged hay crops.
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Winners Mountain
Cemeteries
Paradise Road
Paradise Valley
Kennedy
Toll House
Winnemucca
Local and Personal News from Winnemucca Area
W L Wilkinson arrived yesterday from Paradise Hill. W H Sherburn arrived from Sacramento. T J Bradshaw came from Paradise Valley. Lorenzo Recanzone registered at Winnemucca from Willow Point. Genevieve Lyng of Golconda visiting Winnemucca friends. Mr and Mrs B Brown left for San Francisco for two weeks. C D Van Duzer headed to Golconda then western state travel. Mr and Mrs M Reinhart and daughters left for San Francisco last night. Mrs Reinhart burned by alcohol lamp explosion and to enter Waldeck Sanitarium.
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W. L. Wilkinson
Paradise Hill
W.H. Sherburn
Sacramento
T. J. Bradshaw
Paradise Valley
Lorenzo Recanzone
J. J. West
Willow Point
Winnemucca
Genevieve Lyng
Golconda
B. Brown
San Francisco
C. D. van Duzer
Died and Buried Among Strangers at Humboldt House
Percy Todd, about 23, died of consumption at Humboldt House Monday and was buried there yesterday. All at the station attended the funeral. M A Leonard, the Humboldt House teacher, officiated. He had been there only a few days, invited by Ogden friends to seek health. Nothing known of relatives beyond a father in Michigan.
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Percy Todd
Humboldt House
M. A. Leonard
Humboldt
Ogden
Michigan
Kelsey Gordon Wedding Sealed In Evening Ceremony
Kelsey and Misa Violet M. Girdon united in marriage last night at the groom's Fourth Street home with Rev. Geo C King officiating. Only close friends attended as the couple begins a life together. The groom works as a brakeman for the Southern Pacific Company. The newlyweds left for San Francisco on their wedding trip and will reside here upon return.
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Kelsey—Gordon
Henry
Kelsey
Misa
Violet M. Girdon
Geo. C. King
Fourth Street
Southern Pacific Company
Mra
San Francisco
Trains Delayed by Washouts Near Boca and Lucin
A washout near Boca Ul yesterday delayed all trains for hours. Eastbound No 2 and east express were eight hours late arriving at 8:50 and 10:10 a.m. respectively. Morning No 1 and No 6 also arrived late after about fifteen hours delay near Lucin Utah.
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Boca
Lucin
Utah
Elko Jail Break Escapes Three Prisoners
Three inmates escaped Elko jail Monday night by cutting through a brick wall with an iron wedge. One was captured in town, while the other two were nabbed a short distance away.
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Elko
Why the Rain Fell Observed by Weather Bureau Official
J C Hayden Weather Bureau Observer reports unusual August rainfall due to a Gulf of California low and a high off Washington, creating a sequence of warm humid air and cold northwest currents. Through August 12:30 PM 0.73 inches for the month, with storms likely continuing but tomorrow may stay cloudy.
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J. C. Hayden
Weather Bureau
Gulf of California
California
Arizona
Nevada
Washington
Dakota
Gulf
Temperature blaze and race notes from White River area
State notes from White River report last week’s temperature near 120 degrees. A bicycle race at Carson saw youngsters defeat married men with ten teams starting. Joe Hall, Elko merchant tried for selling whisky to Indians, was acquitted. HL Nugent, ex Wadsworth now Haywards, Cal, declared incompetent with $12,000 estate and maintenance need. Ploche women locate mines disregarding ground claims, leaving work for others.
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Carson
Joe Hall
Elko County
HL Nugent
Wadsworth
Haywards, Cal
Nurgent
Renoworth
Ploche
Unfounded Rail Rumors Attract Attention In Sacramento
The Sacramento Record-Union notes sensational chatter in San Francisco about Northern Pacific offices disappearing and claims retirements from the Land Department. It declares both Mills and Gage have retired and received pensions as rumors with no truth.
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San Francisco
Pacific Railroad
William H. Mills
Land Department
Stephen T. Gage
Sacramento Record-Union
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure for All Stages
A period newspaper advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh, claiming it cures constitutional disease by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The offer pledges $100 for any unsolved case and directs readers to send for testimonials. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Druggs
O E S Silver State Chapter Meeting Notice
C. EB S meeting of the Silver State Chapter of O E S will be held Thursday evening in August 1901. All members are requested to be present. Laura Eb Leonard, secretary.
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Silver State Chapter
Laura EB. Leonard
SNUFFLES THE GUARANTEED CATARRH CURE
An old practitioner claims a new treatment called SNUFFLES cures catarrh by addressing the disease at its source. Priced at one dollar, it promises relief from inflammation and help for hay fever or cold in the head, with prepaid mailing to any U S or Canada address.
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United States
Canada
Edwin B Giles & CO
Market Street
Philadelphia
Minister Relates Cure With Chamberlain Remedy
Rev A A Power of Emporia Kansas recounts a severe bilious colic case cured after two doses of Chamberlain Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He credits the bottle with relief for a neighbor who failed other treatments, saying the medicine was the best he has tried. For sale by Brown Bros Druggists.
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Rev
A. A
Power of
Emporia
Kan
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
A Gentle Hint on Riches Health and August Flower
A notice touts Green's August Flower as a cure for dyspepsia liver complaint and related ailments. It promises quick relief from two doses and offers a free sample bottle at Brown Bros Druggists, while also recommending Green's Prize Almanac and One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and croup.
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Brown Bros
Wagon for Sale and Witch Hazel Salve Ad
Spring wagon capacity 1500 pounds in first class condition offered at a bargain. Inquiries at the express office. Eruptions burns cuts and sores healed by De Witts Witch Hazel Salve. Cure for piles. Beware of counterfeits. Get the original DeWitts by Brown Bros.
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de Witt
DeWitt's
Brown Bros
Married Kelsey Gordon in Winnemucca on August 6 1901
The notice records the marriage of Henry C. Kelsey and Milas Violet M. Gordon, both residents of Winnemucca, on August 6, 1901. The brief entry lists the couple and their shared city of residence.
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Kelsey—Gordon
Winnemucca
Henry C. Kelsey
Milas Violet M. Gordon
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State News Notes
White River
Lincoln County
Ringling
Tars Pont
Akeer OS Aasb
Ringling Bros
Lockhart
the Holloway
Amelia Feeley
S Is
Do’brien
Iysu
Brown Bros.’ Wee Drug Store
Acme Piano and Furniture Polish
J. A. Harvey
Kohler & Chase Music House
C. B. Brown & CO
G. W. Summerfield
TRE Wneavette
Oamre MB
Felix Poulin
Bridge Strelt
J.H. Hoyt
Bridge Street
Winnemuco
E. Reinhart
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