J F Jones a Railroad Hero Remembered by C D Van Duzer
A reflective tribute extols railroad workers led by J F Jones head brakeman, dead at his post of duty when a train accident occurred. The piece likens their quiet heroism to soldiers in battle, praising vigilance, courage, and devotion, noting no monuments mark railway hero graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Mfe
Philippines
J. F. Jones
Napoleon
Sdan
Waterloo
Wellington
Washington
Grant
Lee
Dixie
J. F, Jones
Mines and Mining News From Western States and Nevada
Mines and mining items report resume of work in Blue Jay mines Mason valley with nineteen Washoe county claims last month. Mason valley copper smelter starts on Boston and Montana ore. Plans to lease Lang’s Dayton placer ground Lyon county to miners. Daly West Mine Park City Utah shows five feet ore face on 1400 level. 135 tons daily at mills. about forty laid off at Empire Grass Valley Cal due to mill repairs. Bowie and Benner sell Mount Ophir to Ophir Mining Co. future mill to treat medium ore bodies. price around 10000. Tonopah Nye county is 140 miles south of Austin with 25 claims. ledges discovered May by James L Butler. Butler, W Brougher, T L Oddie, W C Gayhart form eight claims. Mizpah richest with ore 200 oz silver and 100 gold. average assays yield 260 per ton. Ore shipped now. new properties deemed phenomenal. many prospectors locatings. camp growing. Trib ad touts 50 cent bottle cures for chilblains and frost bite. One Minute Cough Cure offered for coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis. Brown Bros.
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Tonopah
Austin
Nye County
James L. Butler
W. ©. Gayhart
Mr. Butler
W. Brougher
T. L. Oddie
W. C. Gayhart
Mizpah
Unclaimed Letters At Paradise Valley Post Office
A December 1 1900 notice lists unclaimed letters for Anacahe Augustine Bosley Miss E M Crain Jeora Lamora Daniel Norahara and others awaiting pickup. Advertisement notes and dental service offers from Pougnol Brown Bros and Dr H A McDonald at Lafayette Hotel are included.
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Paradise Valley
Nevada
Anacahe
Augustine Bosley
E. M. Crain
Jeora Lamora
Daniel Norahara
Penons
Humboldt Election Canvass Totals Show Wide Ranges Across Offices
The official canvass by the board of commissioners lists vote tallies for presidential electors Bryan McKinley leading by a wide margin. It covers congress, supreme judge, regents, state senator, assemblymen, sheriffs, clerks, treasurer, district attorney, and other county offices with varied majorities and pluralities.
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Board of Commissioners
Lw. H. Corbiere
W. H. Holt
I. B. English
McDeid
J. 7. Dunn
V. E. Leonard
Dunn
County Recorder
J. J. Hun
His. B. Rule
Hill
Gilbert
S-D
T. D. Mackay
K. Harvey
Bert L. Hood
H. McIntosh
EB. A. Ducker
Hood
J. A. Cochran
Geeee Thomas Sears
Cochran
D. Morey
T. R. Weber
W. A. Sperry
Morey
W. C. Ruddell
S BR. Young
S. R
Ruddell
Hoots and Shoes Dry Goods and More Opens Shop
A new storefront offers dry goods groceries hardware and imported goods including olive ware cutlery watches clocks and silver and aluminum wares. The listing highlights diverse merchandise under one roof.
Partnership Dissolved Between Juan Erquiaga and Francisco Acillona
Notice announces the mutual dissolution of the co partnership between Juan Erquiaga and Francisco Acillona in Winnemucca Nevada dated November 30 1900.
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Ntice
Juan Erquiaga
Francisco Acillona
Winnemucca
Nev
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JF. Jones
C. D. van Duzer
H.W. Grove
Mines and Mining
Blue Jay
Mason Valley
Washoe County
Boston and
Montana Copper Co
C. D. Lang
Dayton
Lyon County
Park City
Utah
Empire
Grass Valley
Cal
George Bowie
A. S. Benner
Bowie
Mount Ophir
Ophir Mining Company
Ophir
The
Virginia Chronicle
Brown Bros
J. B. Case, P. M
Peter Sherman
North Burntfornd
Tam
Lafayette Hotel
H. 4
McDonald
Humboldt
Bryan McKinley
Tenes
Penese Geen Eloo
Union Racine Railroad Company
Royal Highway
P. Choate
Sattevke City
Shiloh
Joan
M.D Dulale
N.Y
Kormes
G. W. Summerfield
E. Reinhart & CO
Winnemucca, Nevada
H. A. Sherman
Corcoran
United States Treasury
Washington, D.C
Faradise
Andy
Dave Meh, Rose
Bridge Street
Winnemaeus
Schlitz Brewing CO
S. Lager Seer Depot
Ae Hight
Reootamaridan
Iolane
John Diehl
Winnemucca, New
Diehl’s Book Store
Bridge
Surset
Steen Bitte Ee
Sangitaines
Ree Cals
San Francisco
el Var
C. Diehl
Silver State Mills
Recanzone & Forgnune
Paradise, Nevada
Castle Gate
N. Owen, Timmar
Felix Poulin
BE Mca
Wagonmaker
Harlwere
Tron
Luroher
Stel
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