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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1880
Page
3
A garbled wartime entry notes observations taken at multiple signal stations. The fragment mentions the War Department and Signal Corps with reference to the U. R. Army and a dated time cluster.
Local column outlines Republican candidates for sheriff and county supervisor plus a Democrat challenger and note on a clerical error in club meeting notices. It reports Silver bullion shipment worth 33212 dollars received at Wells Fargo from Idaho and sent to San Francisco.
A writer reports broad public anger at state officers including the Secretary of State over the McFadden case and state funds used to support Reno Savings Bank while Crockett faces scrutiny. mentions Senator Sharon, anti ring Republicans, and calls for unity among Democrats to counter Sharon’s influence and back a resident U S senator.
A gang accompanying a circus burgled multiple residences on First Street and near Kemler's mill. They took a $250 gold watch from B Reinhart and jewelry from Mr. Green and others, mistaking a parsonage for a bachelor residence and waking Mr. Kemler during a break in.
Coroner's Jury rules 24 year old Johnny Owens died from wounds believed caused by a fall from a circus train near Ansonia Station on August 19 1880. Owens a former Nevada Central telegraph operator and brakeman was not missed until his body was found near the rails by section men two miles past Ansonia. The verdict cites the fall from the train as the fatal act and lists Massachusetts as his birthplace.
Saturday court sessions included motions in Lamance vs Byrnes and Brown v Ashley. Vogt vs Vogt set for Wednesday with twelve jurors. Levy vs Miller and Unverzagt cases scheduled for August 23. John McKenney, father of Austin judge, died in Oakland at 85. Funeral in Sacramento under Masonic auspices. Special train carried hundreds of soldiers to California.
Local notice announces a Garfield and Arthur Club meeting at Oriental Hall at 7 30 this Monday. President T W Woon and Secretary H Return Those Papers are named. a reward is offered for recovering papers stolen from the Parsonage last Friday night.
Advancing years and hereditary factors cause gray hair and shedding. A Haar Vicar product promises to restore color, soften the scalp, remove dandruff, and promote new hair growth if follicles remain. Also promotes a soothing teething syrup by Mrs Winston, claimed safe, pleasant, and effective, sold widely.
Local salesman touts Shilohs Consumption Cure as best lung medicine curing coughs and chest ailments in half time with a guarantee. Also promotes Shilohs Porous Plaster for chest and back pain and Séilon's Vitalizer for digestion and liver issues, sold by Druggist C A De Saussure. Fragrance perfume Mathmeteck advertised by same druggist in Wintemucea Nevada.
Adopt the idea that the first goal for Americans is wealth and the second is a healthy heart. The text touts Green's Avcust Flower to ease dyspepsia liver complaints indigestion and related symptoms. Two doses relieve immediate discomfort with sample bottles at 10 cents and regular size 75 cents, sold by druggists nationwide.
Levy and Co announce new retail outlets opening today offering wine for brave hearts and a large stock of dry goods buttons and clothing. They invite shoppers to visit Frank Fellows' Fashion Sample Rooms and look for genuine imported items and their own coffee brand.
C Crexon Ern at his cash store announces seven pothola of brown or seven pounds of white sugar for one dollar. The shop highlights up-to-date stock with brands such as New Deal Navy and Old Judge alongside a full line of cigars and cigarettes direct from manufacturers.
Scarcity of details aside, multiple shops push cash sales on lard fruit cans maple sugar and baking powder. Promotions urge customers to visit Levi Co and F C Borrss for bargains while three ply hose and white coats are offered at cost.
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