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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal Notices at Winnemucca

G K Hunt of Ogden visits the Busch hotel while L N Carpenter arrives from Love Lock and Dr H B McDonald comes from Lovelock. Visitors include B J Phillips of San Francisco registered at the Lafayette and W W A Brown back from Reno. C L Taylor arrives from Rose Valley Borax works in Oregon. A A Willison takes night operator post. Ringling Brothers grand military show headlines the American traveling troupe with a 50 piece band and two daily concerts under Prof Janweiler.

G. K. Hunt Ogden Busch L. N. Carpenter Lovelock H. B. McDonald B.J. Phillips San Francisco Lafayette W.W. A. Brown Reno J. D. Crossman Salt Lake City C. W. Harter Keota Towa Winnermucca E. D. Giroux Gus Bartlemy Upper Wiel Ranch M. Bestandig C. L. Taylor Rose Valley Borax Company Works Oregon A. A. Willison Palisade James Griffin Winnemucca-Wadsworth Salt Lake Division Yesterdday Ringling Brothers America Ippodrome Janweiler

Judge Hawleys Decision in Railroad Tax Case

Carson dispatch outlines Judge Hawley ruling in Central Pacific Railway Company v State Board for Assessors. The court notes the law constitutional but questions if the board overstepped by valuing railroads by name per mile rather than official classes. The injunction requested by the plaintiff is granted.

State Board For Assessors

Railroad Improvements Extend on the Line Toward Wadsworth

The Truckee Republican reports extended improvements along the line from Towles to Wadsworth with eighty pound steel laid between Laughton's and Reno and to be extended toward Vista. A rock crusher crew at Cisco and extra workers on sheds repair and telescope sections. A stone arch fifty feet high will replace the Little Truckee bridge at Boca, though that work has not yet begun.

Towles Wadsworth Truckee Republican Laughton's Reno Vista Cisco Little Truckee Boca

Rev Riddle Denies Phrenology Lecture and Illegal Marriage

The Elko Independent reports Rev. M. B. Riddle sent a letter from St. Edward Nebraska denying any lecture on phrenology or performing an unlawful marriage. He says he will confront anyone who damages an innocent party and implies he means business.

Elko Independent

Escapee Frisco Jack Mattox Captured After Trial

Captured at Battle Mountain, H. Mattox alias Frisco Jack, who escaped from Constable LaVoy, was taken back after being arrested for beating a woman in the tenderloin district. He faced trial in Justice Court and pleaded guilty to assault and battery, receiving a twenty five day jail sentence.

Battle Mount H. Mattox Frisco Jack LaVoy Tenderloin Battle Mountain Mattox Justice Court

Foreman Injured in Wagon Fall at Quin River Ranch

A man employed as foreman of Cor bell Brothers sheep ranch near Quin River Crossing fell from a wagon and fractured his left ankle. He was taken for treatment by Dr EB D Giroux who found a compound fracture and set the bone after removing splintered fragments.

Corbell Brothers Quin River Crossing EB. D. Giroux

Notorious Bad Man Killed After Utah Shootout

At Stateline Utah yesterday Jim Glendenning, a miner, fought a notorious bad man Jim Hedges who shot Glendenning in the arm. Glendenning returned fire and killed Hedges. Piano for sale, first-eras a piano, almost new. terms inquire H Barns.

Stateline Jim Hedges Jim Glendenning Utah Glendenning H. Barns Aulatr

Governor Sadler appoints replacement judge in Nevada

Governor Sadler, while in Reno, named T. V. Tulian to fill the Second Judicial District seat after Judge Curler exceeded a ninety day absence. The move, backed by section 2548 of the statutes, prompts likely legal challenge and debate over the vacant district judgeship.

Sadler Curler Reno Reno Ledger White Pine County Nevada Carter New York Second Judicial District T. V. Tulian Elko Independent Supreme Court

Water Storage in Nevada Survey Progress

L H Taylor of Golconda oversees Government survey work in Nevada and eastern California. Field parties measure river flows and map storage reservoir sites while two drafters in Carson compile field results. Data on the Truckee is next to be published. Taylor forecasts federal storage and irrigation projects could greatly boost Nevada’s wealth and growth.

L. H. Taylor Golconda Nevada California Sierras Reno Carson Federal Truckee Field Corps Walker Humboldt Congress Taylor The Union Reno Journal

Compressed Tragedies Referenced in London Post Verse

A London Post verse requests shorter tragedies using stark imagery such as Cook Maria, Kitchen fire, Wood green, Kerosene, Kitchen fire. It contrasts lines with Boy, Pliers, Electric wires, Blue flashes, Boy ashes and asks for tighter, more compressed examples.

Maria Maria Angel

Notice to Water Consumers Pump Start Tuesday July 30

The pump will be started up Tuesday morning July 30 at 8 o'clock. Those who do not wish to use river water for domestic purposes will supply themselves with spring water before the above hour. The water will be shut off from all mains from 9 o'clock P M until 5 o'clock A M until further notice.

Bargain Spring Wagon for Sale at Express Office

A spring wagon with 1500 pound capacity in first class condition is offered for sale at a bargain. Inquiries should be made at the express office. Also a note about getting a photo at EB W Bakers brown tent near the circus grounds with a promised pleasing result.

eSae EB. W. Baker

Nevada State Notes Preview Local Events And Appointments

Three Eureka county cows struck by lightning. Elko County Board of Education selects Fred E. Waltz Reno as Elko high school principal. Ex Controller J F Hallock of Nevada in precarious condition in San Francisco from inflammatory rheumatism. Carson & Colorado Railroad washouts trace rainfall. Sand Springs valley feed wiped out by grasshoppers. Biko earthquake shock wakes sleepers but causes no damage. Dr Stubbs president of State University granted two months leave to attend London Ecumenical Council. Marion Wilson of Eureka to Washington DC to serve as private secretary to F G Newlands and pursue post graduate study in law elocution and oratory.

Eureka County Elko County Board of Education Fred E. Waltz Reno Elko High School J. F. Hallock Nevada San Francisco Carson & Colorado Railroad Inyo Independent Sand Springs Valley Eureka Sentinel The Independent Stubbs the State University Ecumenical Council of the Methodist Church London Marion Wilson Eko Washington, D. C Wilson F. G. Newlands Reno Gazette

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Disease

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. The ad claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure. Address F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Good Medicine for Children Teething Diarrhea Remedy Use

A Deming Indiana parent recounts using Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to treat an eleven month old during teething months of June and July. Four drops in water halted repeated bowel movements within hours. Sold by Brown Bros.

O. P. M. Holliday Deming Ind Chamberlain Brown Bros

Medical ads roundup with cures and tonics

A sequence of patent medicine pitches claims Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs cures coughs and consumption, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure aids digestion, Lane's Tea promises relief from constipation, and DeWitt's Hazel Salve is recommended for healing leg sores with a testimonial from James White. Brown Bros supplies vendors and locations in Alabama and Indiana.

Brown Bros James White Bryantsville Ind DeWitt

It Saved His Baby and His Mother Praises Remedy

A Williams Oregon father credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with immediate relief and a complete cure for his baby after doctors failed. For sale by Brown Bros.

J. H. Doak Williams, Ore Brown Bros

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