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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1901
Page
3
The timetable lists arrival and departure times of passenger trains to and from Winne mucca. It records schedule details for routes served by the line, noting stations and key times for travelers and officials.
Order your suit from Stein the tailor in Winnemucca and get twice tried fittings. Made by hand with latest style and a one year guarantee. Free cleaning and repairs for a year. Prices lower than Chicago. Ladies' work solicited.
Interview with J C Hayden of the Weather Bureau describes a storm centered between Roseburg Oregon and Pocatello Idaho. Rain extended from San Francisco to Portland and from Roseburg to Pocatello with 0.60 inch locally here and over 2 inches northward. Ground soaked, barometer falling, winds expected. stockmen foresee ample winter snow and strong next year's water supply.
Silve arrived yesterday from Gol conda Joseph Marten returned to Lovelock yesterday afternoon Cecil Riley is in town from Kings river for a few days Commissioner W C Ruddell left for Lovelock this afternoon James RB Treadwell was on arrival from Sacramento yesterday D Coyne a Postonce Department Inspector is In town today Commissioner W D Morey left this morning for Paradise valley Ed Reinhart returned yesterday from a trip to San Francisco J M Fulton arrived from Reno last night and will continue on to the Oregon borax works tomorrow A L Springsteen William M Meyer and J B McKenna San Francisco traveling men are registered at the Lafayette John Gilcrest arrived from Oakland yesterday and left this morning on a tour of inspection of Miller Luxs northern ranches W F Herrin chief counsel of the Southern Pacific and H Huntington first vice president of the company passed east yesterday on No 6 bound for New York Henry Ross who is buying cavalry horses for the British government returned yesterday from the northern part of the county He purchased forty five horses which will be shipped from here to Ontario or the head quarters of the firm by which Mr Ross is employed in a few days
R W Edwins, who claimed Salt Lake Herald ties, canvassed town and northern county, hired a local Avery stables team, skipped out Sunday, and left unpaid hotel and livery bills. A misdemeanor warrant was sworn, sheriff located him at Wadsworth, and he was arrested for trial.
J Rougon resigns after thirteen years as superintendent due to duties as Justice of the Peace. W L Akin will succeed him bringing prior water service experience to manage town water affairs.
All commissioners met and approved street lighting for Winnemucca. The Winnemucca Water and Light Co will install 31 electric lights and two three-light electroliers in the courthouse at a cost of 9450 with monthly 775 for current, plus 12 arc lights at 100 monthly. A road section through Paradise road district was granted and a pig-pen nuisance abated. The board adjourned until January 6.
The Palmer Silve water suit argument was moved to 10 this morning because Palmer Harvey and Bradshaw arrived late. C D Van Duzer opened for the plaintiff and criticized N Soderberg for leaving, then began presenting the facts and evidence. A USGS map highlights Crater Lake Oregon and surrounding terrain with contour lines. Crater Lake sits 6229 feet high with a 2000 foot depth. The location’s unique position has drawn wide interest.
C T Bender received a telegram from New York announcing the death of his aunt Mrs. Margaret Crocker widow of the late Judge H B Crocker who helped build the Central Pacific railroad with Huntington and Hopkins and left millions to his family. A card from a resigning Winnemucca Water Company superintendent thanks locals for thirteen years of patronage.
Passenger No. 5 derailed two cars in a narrow Boca cut on a Sunday. The crash happened near Boca rather than in the Reno yard, and track cleanup proved difficult due to the location.
The report presents a November meteorological summary for Winnemucca with mean pressure 30.13 inches, high 30.44 on the 8th, low 29.77 on the 10th, and mean temperature 42 degrees with extremes 64 on the 5th and 17 on the 18th. Wind largely from N E and S W with 6 235 miles total movement and 36 S W on the 23rd. Precipitation totaled 0.23 inches across 5 days with 23 years of monthly temp data cited and quantity deficits and excesses noted. Also includes an English Setter pup for sale and a stud fee listing for Clippr W at Elko Nevada.
The notice touts Kemp's Balsam for throat and lung relief with a 25 cent price and 50 cent trial size. It lists groceries and household items from Arbuckle coffee to Royal Savon and Standard oysters, offers a wholesale catalog, and gives Feldhusen & Co. contact in Sacramento for orders.
Hurry buyers can request home samples of carpets linoleum mats window shades sheets blankets and more by mailing a card to Chauncey Latta P O Box 163 Winnemucca Nevada. A dental office of Dr W S Porter is listed on Bridge Street and a full reed organ for sale is offered by F N Muller with further information available.
A stated convocation of Humboldt Chapter No 9 R A M will be held at their hall Wednesday evening December 4 at 7 30 o’clock Election of officers All members are requested to be present By order of H P Chris Wolf Secretary
Chamberlain's Pain Balm is marketed for cuts bruises burns and injuries claiming instant pain relief and faster healing with no scar unless severely damaged It also purports to cure rheumatism sprains swellings and lameness Sold by Brown Bros Druggists.
Advertises holiday groceries with seeds like currants and raisins, nuts, olives, maple syrup, cider, mincemeat, plum pudding and Shrimps. Features prices such as 8 for 1.00 on seeded raisins and 4 cans for 1.00 on cranberry sauce. Encourages early orders and guarantees freshness.
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