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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
3
Local notes report Wm Denio from Pueblo and J H Pinkston visiting from Salt Lake while the town quiets after an election. Tax reminders and remarks on Christmas Sunday appear alongside plans for a gymnasium and possible library. A dramatic company contemplates a Battle Mountain performance around the 16th year.
A Boston telegram reports the steamer Portland from the Boston and Portland steam packet line wrecked off Cape Cod with over 200 dead. Vessels wrecked along Cape Ann to Catty Hank total about 50 ships totally lost and 56 wrecks in all, with 12 202 gross tonnage among those ashore. Another item covers a local assault in Lincoln County and mining updates from the Sutro tunnel project and New Pass mining purchases in Austin.
Elko jail empties. J W Paett opens hotel in Carlin. Virginia City Company A N G on a road. Reno water bonds pay $3 per coupon. Carson Arlington hotel owner Robert Grimman seeks state orphan home post. wild boars attack Wellington residents. murder trials and robberies proceed in Oakland and Carson. various legal actions and embezzlement cases noted. revival of corporal punishment debated. boxing match ends with Dixon besting Gardner. Triblo ageats referenced.
A letter from Rev. F. J. Bell of Weedport New York praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for years of indigestion. The note extols rapid relief after meals and improved sleep, noting the medicine is sold for 60 cents per package with a free book offered.
Secretary of state receives a cablegram from United States consul Tamatave Madagascar announcing a bubonic plague outbreak at Tamatave. The brief dispatch notes the event and prompts official attention amid international health concerns.
An 19th century advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla for scrofula fatigue and sleep relief. It claims ease of use and benefits for mother and daughter. Also promotes De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve as a cure for sores burns and piles at Eagle Drug Store.
Dry Goods and Clothing. We are now receiving our stock of dry goods and clothing direct from the manufacturers, the largest stock I ever brought to the town. We mention in particular our stock of clothing which is right up to data and in endless varieties. De Witt's Little Early Risers will remove the trouble and cure Sick Head ache, Billiousness, Inactive Liver and clear the Complexion. Small, sugar coated, don't gripe or cause nausea. Cagle Drug State.
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