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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
3
A Silver State reporter tours the schoolhouse with Trustee Wolf noting renovations under the board’s funds policy. Interior refinished in oak hues, woodwork revarnished, and exterior foundation gravel-filled to protect against wind. Future plans include repainting outside woodwork and extending foundation protection.
Ike person of San Francisco is stopping at the Lafayette A E Dambacher arrived from Alameda C R Foster and Charles H Lambert are in town from Quin River Crossing Miss Mary Olsen departed on No 6 for Ogden B W Young and D P Rohlfing were arrivals from San Francisco McNicol a San Francisco cigar drummer arrived this morning Mrs W L Wilkinson returned to Paradise Hill Albert Wolf left for Reno to resume attendance at the State University Mr and Mrs Jackson arrived from Oakland stopping at the Lafayette Miss De Ette Chagnon returned from Golconda Miss Mamie Choate left for Kennedy to teach at that place John R Bradley the merchant and stockman passed through from Reno to Biko 8 S Kitto returned from Virginia City where he attended the Republican State convention Mr and Mrs J R Benton returned to Kennedy with Miss Hazel Wilkinson who will attend school there Miss Saie Wilkinson left for Nev an City Cal to visit relatives and will enter Stanford or Berkeley C H Sproule and H J Jones passed through on No 6 returning to Elko from Virginia City where they attended the Republican convention A bottle of Trib should be in every household It cures sprains stiffness swellings bruises and burns
Gilroy, recently committed from Humboldt county, died at the Nevada asylum. Authorities suspect a brutal beating and possible murder behind the death. An inquest is set for 10 a.m. tomorrow as Washoe officials search for the responsible party.
A woman named Mrs Emright arrived from the East with five children claiming her mother lived in Lovelock and sought aid to reach it. The Independent reports she used a similar ruse in Elko claiming Bat tle Mountain as her mother’s home, leading lodge members to buy travel tickets.
Two soldiers at a train stop in Elko mocked President McKinley and his Administration. They claimed soldiers are fed on canned goods while administration papers show them eating porterhouse steaks. They stated that if voting were by regular army troops McKinley would win less than one in four votes.
W S Johnson returned from Paradise valley with a contract for 450 head of range horses at Bull head ranch on the Little Humboldt. A vaquero force is gathering the animals and, on completion, they will be driven here and shipped to Chicago.
The Pavilla family presents two hours of entertainment at Armory Hall with music, character sketches, and recitations. Reserve seats at Diehl's and enjoy a promised evening of solid amusement.
The Republican State convention met at National Guard hall in Virginia City and adopted a platform and nominations. D. B. Lyman Simon Bray Enoch Strother as presidential electors, E Farrington as Congressman, Trenmor Coffin as Supreme Judge, George Turrittin and Mark Averill as university regents. Proceedings featured tense remarks on fusion and a heated committee on resolutions.
Sheriff hopeful I B English of McDermit enters the race as a Democratic candidate. English is a well known county resident with years of local ties and is regarded as possessing the qualifications for an effective peace officer.
Judge J. Bonnifield and family along with D Pascal and daughter Miss Florence returned last evening from a two weeks camping trip to Clover valley. They reported plenty of fish and an enjoyable time in every way.
Reverend J. M. Yingling of Cumberland Maryland endorses Chamberlains Colle Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He claims personal use and word of others prove its success when taken timely. Sold by Brown Bros. Druggists.
Tickets for admission and reserved seating are on sale at Dieh’s Book Store. Limited seats available.
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