14 Dec 1901
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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1901
Page
1
Mr J A Harvey will be in Winne mucca for four or five days to tune repair or exchange pianos and organs. Prices and terms are claimed to be the lowest on the coast and all goods are guaranteed. Leave orders at the Lafayette Hotel.
A Louisiana town Lake Providence grows after forming a Building and Loan Association with a balanced white and negro stockholder base. The piece highlights saving, small deposits from $3, and loan terms at moderate rates, with notices for deposits and payments to Phoenix Savings Building and Loan Association agents in Winnemucca.
A New York dispatch reports James J. Hill resigns from the Northern Pacific board and E. H. Harriman plans to retire from the Union Pacific board. The moves follow Minnesota law banning one man from holding offices in competing railroads. Harriman may dispose of Union Pacific interests amid expected conflicts with Hill and Morgan factions.
Esmeralda county reports a rich strike eight miles south of Silver Peak in Palmetto. Tonopah ores will be tested at Reno Reduction Works with potential Reno work for camp ores. Bluestone mine employs about 30 men and has not closed. Tonopah Mining Co. now owns Tonopah mines after a December payment of 186600. Belmont recorded transfers on December 4. New year expected to bring desert El Dorado activity with expanded producing territory. Kemp's Balsam promoted for coughs in West Plowman notices.
Mount McKinley rises to 20 464 feet and stands as the highest peak in North America. The article notes the grand mountain mass at the headwaters of the Sushima and Kua kowlm rivers in Alaska. It mentions Russian naming of nearby peaks and W A Dickey as the first American to publish an account naming the mountain.
An old advertisement touts Laxatie Bromo Quinine Tablets as stopping a cough and curing a cold in one day with a no cure, no pay offer. It lists a price of 25 cents and promotes quick relief from cold symptoms.
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