Local News Notes Brighten Winnemucca Visit and Civic Updates
A mixed village page reports visitors from Buffalo Battle Mountain Paradise and Reno, with civic items including a Nevada pross association excursion to Omaha and updates on mining and military affairs. Notables include A H Black Frank Boskowitz H Berry J A Hill J Atkins Dollie Guthrie Mrs B Crook and Alpha. Overman mining company of Virginia City reincorporates and Judge Winn Webster rumored for supreme judge. John Hibbits dies at 64. Thomas 0 Larkin noted as first white California child. Army notes on Camp Sadler sickness and recruitment. water shutoffs announced. local dentists offer services at the Busch hotel until August 16.
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T.R. Wheeler
University of California
Bosch
Overman Mining Company
Virginia City
John Hibbits
Elko
Mr. Hibbits
Nevada
Thomas 0. Larkin
California
Ben Jefferson
Sadler
Tough Soldiers Cause Carson City Tension in Camp Sadler
Sheriff Kinney declares war on soldiers in Camp Sadler after nightly disturbances in Carson City. He warns of a jail packed with Uncle Sam's men and notes passes issued to recruits. Some soldiers have attacked civilians, including a stabbing and a saloon incident, prompting threats to recruit again if misconduct continues.
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Secretary of War
Nevada
Privillege
Sam
Kinney
Ormsby County
Camp Sadler
Carson
Uncle Sam
Letter from Will Pearce describes hard prospecting near Dawson
In a Dawson City letter dated July 1, Will F P Pearce writes of exhausting trips to surrounding hills staked ground and the difficulty of hauling 50 to 60 pound packs through mud and swamps. He notes few claims paid, many unworked, and describes Eldorado and Bonanza canyons. He doubts the Klondike gold rush verdict but stays hopeful and comments Dawson's swampy streets and health concerns.
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W. F P. Pearce
Dawson City
Frank Cook
Reed Bors
Eldorado
Bonanza
Klonkike
Tam
A Carson Lady’s Request Trib Remedy Praise
A Carson woman testimonials praise Trib for ankle sprain recovery after swelling and pain persisted three days. Mrs Rickey’s endorsement adds credibility to the remedy with other local confirmations. Also notes Dr Wheeler’s Paradise visit and dentistry claim amid summer fashions from Ronis & Co.
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Trih
Anx Arek
Rickey
Carson News
Adolph Sutro Dies in San Francisco Ex-Mayor Passes
Obituary notes Adolph Sutro former San Francisco mayor died in the city yesterday morning. Born April 29 1830 in Aix la Chapelle Prussia his career spanned mining real estate and politics making him the citys largest property owner and a major figure in California history.
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Adolph Sutro
San Francisco
Aix la Chapelle
Prussia
United States
Adolph Satro
California
Comstock Lode
Dayton
Nevada
Sutro
Comstack Lode
Lode
Satro
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General Shafter
Santiago
Lem Allen
Churchill County
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A. L. Simpson
Solomon
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A, W. Gleason
Notary Public
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Disa Belle
E. Retnarr & Co
M. Hormay
DeWitt
Eagle Drug Store
Pennsylvania
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Allentown
W. A. Brown
Eagle Drag Store
Gent
F.C. Rowse & Co
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