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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1900
Page
3
Local and personal items recount arrivals from San Francisco and Kings River ranches, a parade of ranches and notices for sheep association formation, a rare eagle exhibit in the Palace saloon, a 25 year old Masonry reminiscence from Mount Davidson, a colorful Klondike game incident, rising rattlesnake numbers blamed on fenced land, a surprise birthday party for Flora Davey, and a reservoir cleaning notice with a 7 AM start.
The Salt Lake Tribune reports a dispute over occupancy of a federal building site by the Union Gospel Association for Oliver's Meetings. Washington officials refuse permission and ordered custodians to remove trespassers, with a warning to report violators to the Justice Department for possible action.
Sheepmen cross into Idaho through smallpox into Elko county. Colonel Jay L. Torrey receives a medal similar to Nevada volunteers. Lovelock forms a Bryan and Stevenson Club with 26 members. A Truckee man offers 100 dollars for the arrest of the hog injurer. An ice famine hits Tuscarora as one saloon controls sale. Confirmation for 150 children set for Virginia City on September 24 by Bishop Grace. Lovelock creamery plans submitted. stockholders paying first assessment. Southern Pacific to bar cars without automatic air brakes and couplers on California lines. Nye county delegates named to Silver party state convention. Elko man Henderson Green pleads guilty. fined 25 dollars and costs for assault with a pick handle. Pioche saloonkeeper shot by a soiled dove. bullet narrowly misses heart. Western Federation of Miners donates 250 dollars for Richard Tobin’s defense after assault conviction. Ed Goodale sells Taber creek and Greek ranches with cattle to Mason. Marys River ranch to Bradley. Prices about 35,100 dollars. Meeting of bona fide Elko area sheepmen to form a local association August 23 1900. Rent notice for furnished house in Winnemucca.
The Black Hills gold output this year is forecast to surpass last year by about 4 million dollars. DeLamar mine in Utah plans to reach 1000 tons daily. Gold Hill group to run three shifts next week. San Francisco home planned by Captain DeLamar after Europe. Bodie Standard Company hires large force. Korean operations hire Harry Stewart. Village Belle mine Eldorado reports an eighteen inch ore streak valued at 10000 per ton. Kyle deposits bullion of 2042.54 at Bank of California. Silver Hill clean-up yields 122 tons at Pollard mill. Murray Idaho sees a mining stampede after new gold rich ledges found on Divide between West Eagle and Lost Creek.
Mrs Ann Rickey of Carson writes a testimonial praising Trib for a severe sprained ankle that swelled and darkened before healing rapidly after using the remedy. She urges continued advertising and notes many others in Carson affirm the healing claim.
The advertisement extols the Union Pacific as the fastest most direct route to Eastern points with superior service equipment and scenic canyon views. It invites travelers to contact H M Clay Salt Lake City for details and highlights amenities, dining, library cars, and through trains to Chicago. A second ad offers a used buggy for sale or trade. Also a medicinal tea claim from Eagle Drug Store promotes Karl's Clover Rot Tea as a universal cure with a 50 cent guarantee.
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