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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1899
Page
3
Golconda visitors W H Holt and F Silve arrive in town. Paradise Santa Rosa Sacramento and New York residents pass through or stay at local sites. A county jail escape plot is discovered by Deputy Sheriff Rose. Miller Lux litigation ends in compromise. Local church services announced with youth involvement. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Chamberlain’s remedies promoted.
Obituaries report John J. Blair of Blair Co. and Charles Potter in Plainfield NJ, plus F G Adama in Topeka. Shipping logs note Logan arrives Gibraltar with troops and nurses. Potter’s death follows drink-related violence.
Dr. A. L. Hudgens of Elko will be in town for about three weeks at the LaGrave residence two doors west of the Lafayette Hotel. He will conduct crown and bridge work only, with a strictly first class standard and no cheap dentistry offered. The notice is dated novlow3.
Reports show a steam hoist plant planned for Ophir mine in Stateline district and a high grade ore strike at Yuba near Lincoln county. Cherry Creek ore shipped to Salt Lake, new Nevada Mining Company formed for Peavine mines, 14000 delinquent shares sold in Salt Lake City. Copper Basin operations halted by Glasgow & Western with tools moved to Copper Canyon. Dexter at Tuscarora reduces crew. development to be done by contract. Chainman mill resumes crushing ore. mill now in good order with pipes under tanks. no further shutdowns expected this winter. Gasoline pump tests claim twenty four hours of steady run on under 8 dollars worth of gas, while conservative fuel costs estimate 20 dollars per day.
A collection of 19th century drug advertisements touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for cure failures. It also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants, claiming quick relief, multiple cures, and worldwide sales. The text lists endorsements and wholesale Toledo, Ohio suppliers.
Union Pacific announces the Overland Limited debuting October 15. The daily schedule runs Salt Lake City 4 45 A M Ogden 1 15 P M Denver 9 00 A M Omaha 7 15 P M Chicago 9 30 A M with minimal car changes and enhanced Western connections. Further details at Old Main Salt Lake City or local agents.
Estimated grain production in Carson Valley reaches 4 000 tons while Carson ranches expect about 240 carloads or nearly 3 900 tons of potatoes. A Washoe rabbit hunt near Carson City lines a mile or more, killing hundreds from Gardnerville northward. Whisky Dick saves Reinhart’s boxcar fire and is not rewarded.
Advertisements claim Shilohs Cure for croup is magical and fails to relieve worst cases. prices 25, 50 cents, and $1 from Eagle Drug Store. Also touts Karl’s Clover Root Tea for headaches and blood purification with refunds. Union Pacific Railways promotes speed, comfort, and low rates with H. M. Clay as general agent in Salt Lake City.
An ad claims Karl’s Clover Root Tea purifies breath by acting on bowels and offers an absolute guarantee. Sold for 25 cents and 50 cents at Eagle Drug Store.
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