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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1899

Page

3

Local and Personal Notes From the County

Frank Boskovits and J W Brown arrive from the ranch at Coyote Creek. W A Cheek visits his brother George in Reno. W C Savage of the Golconda Cattle party travels from the west. Men claim large sulphur deposits near the Sulphur mines. Mr and Mrs S H Kitto depart for California for a two month trip via New Mexico. Deputy Marshal Stern arrives from Carson with prisoners for the US Court in Carson City. Five US prisoners in the county jail to be sent to Carson next Monday. Junior League reorganization set for tomorrow at 3 PM at the church. all children wishing to join should attend.

Umona Thin County H. Kitto California New Mexico Stern Carson U. S

Electrical contract awarded for 2000 HP generators

President Jelshacker of the Truckee River electric power company reports to the Com stock Pumping Association that Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company has won the contract for principal electrical machinery. The package includes three phase generators with latest improvements capable of delivering 2000 horsepower at Virginia City and vicinity.

Com‘stock Pumping Association Jelshacker Truckee River Eral Electric Power Company Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Virginia City

Grand Jury Session Hears Frank Btone Case

The grand jury is in session to hear charges against Frank Btone for horse stealing and may hear another cattle theft case with expected sentence developments. Names are withheld while some sources claim to have full information.

Frank Btone Jorse Everest

Habeas Corpus Proceedings In Whisky Case

Ah Gee, held in county jail for whisky sales to Indians, was indicted by the grand jury. Brought before Judge Buowlfeld on habeas corpus, defended by J P Dennis. After argument, writ was dismissed and the defendant remanded to Deputy Marshal Stern.

Ah Gee

Karl's Clover Rot Tea Promoted As Absolute Cure

An old advertisement claims Muddy complexions and nauseating breath come from chronic constipation. It touts Karl's Clover Rot Tea as an absolute cure sold for fifty years with an absolute guarantee at Rawle Drug Store priced at 26 cents.

Karl Rawle Drug Store

Smelters to Start Up Golconda Resume Mining Push

Golconda expects early mine activity as carloads of coal and concentrates arrive. No furnaces will fire Saturday. the first charge is due Monday. Adelaide drifting at 300 foot level may hit ore soon with a larger pump and new Burleigh drills to boost output.

Golconda Cherry Creek Adelaide

State News Notes From Nevada At A Glance

Delinquent taxpayers in Bike County total four. A Reno man faces trial for stealing $100 from a corpse. Governor Sadler travels to Salt Lake for a meeting called by Wyoming Governor Richards. Captain Linncott of Nevada Cavalry named military instructor at the State University. Carson physicians busy vaccinating after smallpox outbreak at the Indian school. Governor Colcord issues Republican address to the state committee. U S Marshal Emmitt sells Nicer Mines at Cottonwood Church in a $27,500 judgment sale. New schoolhouse at Pyamid Indian recreation will be powered by hot air heating and regarded as a model building. In Reno a corner lot at Center Street and Commercial Row sold to Charles May and Alex Dromiac for about $3,500. post-fire $11,000 in gold was refused for the property. The U S grand jury at Carson returned indictments for selling whisky to Indians against multiple individuals including Sam Wah and Ah Gee.

Reno Center Street Commercial Row Charles May Alex Dromiac

Church Activities Schedule and Services

Sunday school at 10 30 A M features learning new songs for the first ten minutes Junior League meets at 3 P M at the church Hospital service at 2 30 P M Epworth League at 6 P M and preaching service at 7 P M GEO H GREENFIELD

Epworth Geo H. Greenfield

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Robins Co. Winter Goods

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for rheumatism and dyspepsia by addressing blood symptoms. It also promotes RHOOD'S PILLS for constipation and highlights extra heavy flannels and gloves at F. Robins & Co. for cold weather.

Hood Vienna

Gents Woolen Underwear At Old Prices Close Out Line

Robins & Co advertises a large stock of gents woolen underwear at old prices with some boys’ odds and ends at cost to close out.

Rubber Goods and Outerwear at F. Robin Co

Rubber goods for men boys and girls including attics plain overshoes and ladies misses and children. also ladies mackintoshes and gents blankets. Felt boots offered at cost.

Lyddite Shells Outshine Previous Explosives In Sudan Campaign

Poston Glabe reports from the Sudan campaign that lyddite shells caused unprecedented destruction, breaching earthworks quickly and spreading effects over wider areas than nitroglycerin or dynamite. The explosive is noted as six times more powerful than nitroglycerin and safety in handling is emphasized.

Poston Glabe

Star Styles and Planet Disappearances in Brief

A Cincinnati Enquirer note muses on stars and planets fading from the sky. It mentions a brilliant star named allve vanishing and the Pleindes once having seven members but now only six. The piece reflects on celestial stability and the rare event of disappearance.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Diamond Shaped Biscuits From Powdered Cream Dough

Cream lift combines flour baking powder and salt with butter, then eggs and cream. Roll into a sheet and cut diamonds, prick, brush with egg white, sprinkle sugar, and bake in a hot oven for about 15 minutes. Boston Cooking School Magazine.

Boston Cooking School Magazine

A Sure Cure for Croup Twenty Five Years Use Without Failure

The ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a reliable preventer of croup when hoarseness appears in a child. It claims immediate effect after the hoarseness or after the cough begins, with twenty two years of uninterrupted success. Sold by Brown Bros. Drugists.

Brown Bros Drugsista

Union Pacific Announces The Overland Limited Train

The Union Pacific Railroad will start The Overland Limited on October 15. It will depart Salt Lake City at 11 45 A M and Ogden at 1 15 P M reaching Denver Omaha and Chicago with minimal car changes. Corsets and gents wear are advertised alongside ticket offers at 201 Main Street Salt Lake.

Union Pacific Railroad Overland Limited Salt Lake City Ogden Denver Omaha Chicago New York Boston Washington Main Street Salt Lake

Railways reach seven decades of rapid growth

The Cincinnati Enquirer notes that railroads are a young institution only 70 years since the first line, yet 400000 miles of track have been built. The piece reflects on progress and the enduring influence of rail transit.

Railney Cincinnati Enquirer

A Candid Exchange on Marriage in The Maid

A dialogue reveals the Maid accepting a proposal while the elder warns about marriage. Kitty, Miss Lonely You, and Myek discuss the seriousness of both wedded life and remaining single.

Miss Lonely Kitty Myek

Trunks and Special Prices Mentioned at Local Firms

An ad note highlights trunk sales at FPC and Robins & Co with bold prices. A promotional slogan warns against inaction and urges Hood's Sarsaparilla to prevent impurity concerns.

FPC Robins & CO

Nevada Divorce Suit Seeks Willful Desertion Judgment

The Fifth Judicial District Court of Nevada Humboldt County issues a summons in the Mabie Points versus John Points action to dissolve their marriage on grounds of willful desertion. Defendant must answer within ten to forty days depending on service, or face default judgment. Attorney C. D. Van Duzer represents the plaintiff.

Fifth Judicial Dist Court State of Nevada Humboldt Mabie Points John Points Fifth Judicial District Court State of Nevada A. D C. D. van Duzer

White Laundry to Open in Kesler Building on Bridge Street

Announcement reports Eagle Drug Store selling white laundry services and a new White Laundry opening in the Kesler building on Bridge Street next door to Short Bros. bottling works on or about Monday December 11. The ad promises only white labor and first class work with m. a. richard signature. It also notes low prices on blankets and merino all wool socks and promotes PF. C. Robins & Co sewing machines as Christmas gifts, claiming goods at 50 percent under agents' prices.

Kesler Bridge Street Short Bros M. A. Richard F. C. Robins & Co

Do You Know Consumption Is Preventable

An old ad notes that science proves consumption is preventable and that neglect worsens crisis. It touts Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure with a long standing guarantee, and references Hagle Drug Store. Also promotes new patterns at F C Robins Co. and invites readers to come see.

Shiloh Hagle Drug Store F. C. Robins & Co

Dentist Dr. A L Hudgens Sets Up Elko Office

Dr. A L Hudgens of Elko announces a temporary office in the LaGrave residence two doors west of the Lafayette Hotel for about three weeks. He will handle only crown and bridge work, offering first class service and no cheap work.

A. L. Hudgens Elko LaGrave Lafayette Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frank Boskovits Francisco Yeutenday J. W. Brown Fie Coyote Creek W. A. Cheek George Golennda News W. C. Savage Tat Pacedas Truckee River State News Notes Bike County Colcord Republican State Central Committee Emmitt Cottonwood Churchill County Pyramid Indian Recreation Sam Wah Ah Tom Ah Wee Belmont Joe Kim Kee George Smith George McKenzie Attibo Pecht Rhood F.C. Robins & CO Soudan Ulee Nervita Medical Co Clinton & Jackson Sts Chicago- Ill Frown Duggist Voneemucca Nev C. Wells Leroy N. J Eagle Drug Store PF. C. Robins & CO THE Silver State Job Pacific Coast Silver State Winnemucca Winnemucca Dave Dave Mob Rose
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