Local Nevada notes on farms, fairs, and weather
Cattle in eastern Nevada are said to be in fine condition. The Keeley Institute in Nevada is in Carson City. Strikers in Oakland reportedly near starvation. Winnemucca sees ongoing construction with three new buildings. A canyon day trip for children is organized by Mrs. Diehl. The Carson military encampment is a success with 250 soldiers. A San Francisco Chronicle claim notes women in trusted positions showing honesty. Wheat yield reported near Payson Utah. Nevada weather features dense mist over foggy hills. A washout damages rail near Hawthorne. A new federal tax law on treasury notes becomes effective. Hop-picking contractors from Reno head to Pleasanton, California for two months. The Carlin striker visit scene described as an affecting moment. Local notes invite personals and corrections from readers. A legal dispute involving Hattie Schenck and the Mackay estate resumes, seeking a share of the $350,000. A stamp mill in Kennedy operates with 25 men digging a water ditch to run 15 stamps. A dawn fire near Fourth Street narrowly averted with quick action by a vigilant citizen.
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Nevada
Keeley Institute
Carson City
Oakland
Winnemucca
Chris Diehl
Canyon
Carson
The
San Francisco Chronicle
Hattie Schenck
San Francisco
P. N. Mackay
Mackay
H. D. Andrrews
Alex Wise
Kennedy
Fourth Street
E. Reinhart & Co
Tan
Maine
Four gamblers deceive a faro dealer in 1877 tale
The Carson Appeal recounts a clever faro scam in which Jake Shafer known as Hungry Jake loses 1700 dollars in minutes to Long Brown Joe Potter Black George and Dave at Oscar Steeles saloon in Virginia City. The quartet substituted a box and bribed Shafer with liquor as the deal progressed ending with all four later dying by their own hand.
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Carson
Jake Shafer
Jake
Oscar Steele
Virginia City
Frazier
Dave
Shafer
Brown
Joe Potter
Ecg
Local Ad Lists Hats for Sale and Patent Remedy Claim
A.D. Wilcox promotes a five assortment of boys and men's hats priced 75 cents to 350 with many fine examples. Also touts Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a superior medicine claim allegorically noting its value compared with other tonics.
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A. D. Wilcox
Reoe
Two A R U committee members depart Virginia aid drive
George Lindsay and Jack Griffin, A. R. U. men in Virginia for two or three days seeking financial aid for strikers, left for Carson. They thank Virginia hosts and labor groups for aid, expect to appeal to Carson residents for more support.
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The
Virginia Chronicle
George Lindsay
Jack Griffin
Virginia
Carson
Comstock
Messrs
Lindsay
Griffith
Sloan ranch pasture for rent above town
Six miles above town the Sloan ranch offers splendid pasture for monthly or seasonal rent. Contact the undersigned G B Nixon for details. Notices remind debtors to settle Paul Neth estate with Charles Neth by September 1 1894. Advertisements promote hair renewer pills clothes and oils.
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Paul Neth
Charles Neth
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ends Nighttime Crying
For over fifty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething children. The ad claims immediate relief from pain, cures diarrhea and wind colic, softens gums, and energizes the system. Price is twenty five cents per bottle and sold by all druggists worldwide.
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Mrs. Winslow
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Treasury
Congress
Reno
Pleasanton
Cal
Johnson Sides
Elko Independent
Carlin
W. BE. Haskell
Lovelock
J.M. Erquiaga
Cane Springs
W.S. Zeilin
Busch
Commissioner Anker
T. A. Burdick
Eureka
E. J. White
A. Hardin
Quin River
Winne- Talecesa
E. C. Ward
Wadsworth
J. C. Nathan
Lafayette
G. W. Grayson
Beowane
Willow Point
C. B. Hanson
Bartlett Creek
Bates
Sacramento
Hunt
Truckee Division
John Jackson
Johnny
Washinton
Florida
St. Augustine
H. Rayner
Santa Rosa
Athenanian
Episcopal Church
Rayner
Frank Coffin
Ralph
Carson Tribune
Tribune
U. S
Dayton Times
Lyon County
Clifton
State OF Ohio
Ciry of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F.heney Co
Acot Pees
Hall
A.D
A. W. Gleason
Notary Public
F. J. Cheney & CO
J. Rovgey
W. W. W. Winnemucca
Frank Muller
H. L. Raige
Auld
Hood
Porter
Winnesmulleca
Bridge Street
Orp Drag
Ayer’s
E. Remnant & Co
Elaine Oil
E. Rerynarr & Co
the Palace
E. Berymarr & Co
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