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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1895

Page

3

Local News and Items of the General

Humboldt House resident L Blakeslee visits town while Revenue Collector May from Reno also arrives. Track work begins on the valley road at Stockton. Oregon hop crop expected higher than last year. a gold bar shipment valued at 2300 moves from Montgomery Nye county to Salt Lake.

Stockton Oregon Montgomery Nye County Salt Lake Senator Jones San Francisco Miss Iobart

Nevada gold boom grows as mills rise in state

Nevada mining expands despite silver slump with new mills near mines to cut transport costs. Experts predict future fortunes from milling tech and low grade ore, while Wyoming’s Warren ranch dwarfs Rhode Island. Union district gains from Mayett quartz mill startup and local AOUW lodge meeting announced. California Fig Syrup touted as safe laxative by druggists.

Nevada Virginia Enterprise Wyoming Warren Rhode Island Union District Nye County A. Mayett & Co Mayett Austin Reveille

Not So Very Strange. Teachers' exam proves neglect of state affairs

An article notes that in Storey county and across the state many teacher applicants failed questions on Nevada's legislature size and first governor. The piece argues foreign affairs receive more attention than local history and predicts Latin instruction may erode English mastery in future school terms.

Storey County Nevada Hilside

Sagebrush tires and mining yarns from Arizona

Fragmentary notes offer a Nevada Sagebrush Tires idea to extract rubber from sagebrush roots amid rising bicycle demand. Also recounted is a Vulture mine tale of stone houses torn down for rich free milling gold quartz. Additional items include ads for shoes, watches, fruit boxes, and a water notice.

Nevada Carson News Arizona Great Vulture

Dentistry Notes and Local Ads in Winnemaces

W. 8. Porter stays briefly in Winnemaces with an office in the Busch hotel parlor. Local ads promote ladies wear, shoes, and a large market for chocolates. Mackerels priced 15 cents each or two for 25 cents. Hood's Sarsaparilla touted as a blood purifier and tonic for the aged.

Porter Winnemaces Busch Hotel F.C. Rosine & Co A. Kleinhans

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