LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS FROM THE WEST
Mike Virt arrived from Battle Mountain last evening. Dr. W. H. Hood of Battle Mountain was in town yesterday. Andy Hampel and W. F. Peterson arrived from Sacramento yesterday. Co. T Columbet shipper for Miller and Lux came from San Francisco. W. H. Ferguson and Charles Hahn, Chicago merchants, are registered at the Lafayette. Thomas Fallon and John C. Donnelly, San Francisco drummers, came in from the west this morning. R. W. Edwins, a book agent convicted of a misdemeanor, was sentenced to fifty days in county jail. James Cotton, Western Meat Company buyer, shipped 1,100 head of sheep to Lovelock. The sheep were purchased from A Wilkin son of McDermit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Virt
Battle Mountain
W. H. Hood
Andy Hampel
W. F. Peterson
Sacramento
Thomas Fallon
John C. Donnelly
San Francisco
R. W. Edwins
Reading Recital by Miss Blith Howe at Mills College
Nevada City Daily Transcript reports Miss Blith Howe of Mills College gave a reading recital praised for mimetic power and reserve strength. Her humorous pieces spark laughter like a plain comedian while her serious work blends depth with restraint. She impressed as a pleasing revelation beside traveling elocutionists. The event at the M E Church on Tuesday evening charged 60 cents admission, 10 cents for children. The Hermion Temple Rathbone Sisters received a surprise party at Silver State hall hosted by Ivanhoe Lodge No 18 K of P. About thirty Knights and ladies attended after temple sessions. The party featured dancing, games, speeches, and midnight refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blith Howe
Mills College
Hke Billy Emerson
Mins Howe
Nevada City Daily Trans- Script
Misa Howe
M. E
Hermion Temple
Rathbone
Silver State Hall
Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
K. of P
Nevada Secretary of State Weds Miss Maud Haines in San Francisco
This morning December 10 1901 at 11 o clock Eugene Howell Secretary of State of Nevada and Miss Maud Haines were married at the Occidental hotel in San Francisco. Best man Arthur G. Raycraft and bride given away by Hon Stephen T. Gage. After a California visit the couple will return to Nevada to reside. The mining class in Virginia City under a State University professor shows skilled assayers surveyors and chemists in training. A new class will start early next year. Tahoe City hotel project advances with railroad depot inside the building and extensive lumber electrical and plumbing work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Carson News
Eugene Howell
Nevada
Maud Haines
Occidental Hotel
San Francisco
Arthur G. Raycraft
Stephen T. Gage
California
Virginia City
State University
Tahoe City
Earthquakes Hit Marysville Utah With Daily Shocks
Earthquakes plague Marysville Utah with as many as thirty five distinct shocks in twenty four hours on November 13. The daily count has fallen from twenty five per day on the 11th to three or four daily at present. Dentistry. Dr. W S Porter dentist once on Bridge street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Utah
W. 8. Porter
Bridge Street
Winnemucca Lights First Trial of Electric Plant
Winnemucca tested its new electric plant last night as part of a move to modernize the town. The incandescent system worked well, arc lights illuminated E Reinhart Co store, Lafayette and Busch hotels, Humboldt Bottling Works and Silver State hall, while street lighting needed some adjustment. Officials expect rapid expansion of service within a month as installations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Winnemucca Water and Light Company
E. Reinhart & Co
Lafayette
Busch
Humboldt Bottling Works
Silver State Hall
Taylor
State News Notes From Elko and Reno Headlines
A tele line to connect Wells and Contact Nevada Elko county along with several local items appear in Virginia Chronicle noting deaths a funeral Adbert Enright Bodie granted new trial Mrs George W Lytton celebrated 53rd anniversary Elko Keeler Soda Works furnaces costing about 10000 Each brick valued at thirty cents Reno ball broom brigade to sweep asphalt boulevard rumor of railroad right of way through Love Lock high rolling fare game in Reno gambling house mining man lost 1400 Hesperian oil well driller reports 375 feet yellow clay water caved casing arrival will delay drilling until next week divorce suit filed Eureka court Harold A C Tonkin plaintiff Eugenia Tonkin defendant extreme cruelty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keeler Soda Works
Ladies of
Reno
Eureka
Harold A. C. Tonkin
Eugenia Tonkin
W. ©. Harrison
Elko Independent
The Clubs Wine and Liquor List
The Club saloon offers a broad stock of imported and domestic wines and liquors. Brands include Moet & Chandon White Seal Champagne, Mumm Extra Dry, Pomeroy Bee wine, Zinfander and California clarets, sherry, Riesling, Port, Blanche, and many whiskies such as Scotch Malt, Jesse Moore, McBrayer, and Old Settlement. Also featuring Burk’s Porter, Bass Pale Ale, Pabst Beer, brandies, cognacs, various gins, vermouths, and rye whiskies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
D. J. Biggins
Moet & Chandon
C. H. Mumm & Co’s
Pomeroy & Greno
California
Charter
Jesse Moore
McBrayer
Cutter
Argonaut
Belle of Nevada
H. B
John C. Fremont
Castle Wood
Cyrus Nobie
Relief
Washington
Shaw
Old Settlement
Chevalier
Geo. Ree & Co
Dublin
Jas. Daly & Co
Burk’s Porter
Bass & Co
Dr. Warren
Hennessy
Bartlett
Dr. McBrayer
Community Event Listings Include Names and Prices
The notice lists Bert Ashurst and Mrs Ashurst with Miss Little Riley Miss Dora Lué and Miss Frances Case among participants or honorees. It notes general admission and children's pricing with free entry for children under six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ashurst
Ashurst
Little Riley
Dora Lué
Frances Case
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Auxiliary
B. OF R. T
Armory Hall
F. C. Updike
Mrs
Phoebe Cumley
Sophie Rutherford
Jessie Rutherford
Eva Case
Myrtle Organ
Della Brewster
Hattie Case
Dlaga
Diehl's
Urich & Moore Bakers and Confectioners
Geo. H. Hibbins
Chicago Meals Ladies’ Orchestra
Box
Winr
ICA
D. McB. Rose
Adda
D. Cordano
Bridge Etreer
J. H. Hoyt
S. F. Bulletin
T. Columbet
Miller & Lux
W. H. Ferguson
Charles Hahn
Chicago
Rathbone Sisters
Comstock Mining
Tahoe City’s
Dayton
Charles Harris
Clarence Stock
Silver City
Virginia Chronicle
French's Mill
Harris
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
U. UW
St. James Lodge No
W. M. G. F. Muller
Feldhusen & Company
L Street
Cal
He, Reinhart & Co S., Inc
State News Notes
Wells
Contact
Elko County
Carson
Adbert C. Enright
Bodie
George W. Lytton
Elko
Lovelock
Journal
Kemler’s Hall
Paradise, Nevada
Paradise Dramatic Club
Deacon Thorn
George Graef
George Darrah
James Reed
Dusty Jim
Billy Pete
Amena
Thornton Daisy Dean
Nellie
Alex Shaw
Freemont
Frank Coleman
George Riley
Lewis Riley
George Coleman
Palace Saloon
B. Roberts
Sanches & Haya
Havana
Francesca Cigars
Old Hermitage
Cyrus Noble
Diehl’s Book Store
Oran
Moetown
C. Diehl Sr
Brown Bros
Eagle Drug Store
Bli
WOTKS
Depot House
Waukesha
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