13 Dec 1900
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1900
Page
1
Compilation of Coppish mining rules by W C Gayhart discusses staking, lode claims, recording deadlines, co owners rights, and placer exceptions. It also notes local notices, a December 13 meeting of Eastern Star, plus ads for cough cures and merchandise in Winne mucca with details on clothing and goods.
M. A. Ballard was convicted of embezzlement at Reno Tuesday and sentenced to a penitentiary term. W. A. Burns, president of the Miners' Union of Virginia City, was badly injured yesterday when caught in the belt of a wheel blower in the Consolidated Virginia plant. A passenger was held for nearly an hour at Mound House awaiting a Federal sheep inspector examining a southbound sheep caravan on the C and C line.
Notices promote Laxative BromoQuinine Tablets for a day cure and Chamberlains Pain Balm plaster for back and chest pains. Brown Bros. druggists sell both. A testimonial from Peter Sherman of North Stratford NH touts Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a universal stomach remedy that digests food and provides instant relief.
A bustling retailer showcases canned goods, sugars, and coal plus new carpet at 40 cents direct from Philadelphia. The firm invites customers to visit the showroom where “The Boss” personally ensures competitive pricing and a range of mattresses.
The last ore mill at the Arnot mine in Bodie was blown down by a storm. About 100 workers will be employed this winter at Fish Creek and Pool Creek valleys in the Lardo Wash. A quartz palace for the mining congress is planned for Boise next July. A rich gold strike is reported at Ely Ore quartz claim with large free milling gold specimens. Phillips No 1 drift near Hayden Lake Idaho reveals high grade ore. London Statist notes India used sixty million ounces of silver in the year to Sept 6 1900, with fifty million coined, about forty percent of world production, signaling continued Indian demand.
Local advertisement claims deafness cannot be cured by external applications and must be treated constitutionally. It blames inflammation of the Eustachian tube linked to catarrh and offers $100 for a catarrh deafness case cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Free circulars advertised from F J Cheney & Co, Toledo Ohio.
Advertisement excerpts note Chamberlain's Cough Remedy prevents pneumonia in grippe cases with claims from Thos Whitfield & Co of Chicago. Also warn against counterfeit DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and promote DeWitt's Little Early Risers for liver cleansing. Includes railroad ad for Union Pacific improvements and dental services at Lafayette hotel.
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