Local and Personal Notices From the West
Adam Schell arrived yesterday from Kennedy. R. B. Boyd of Sacramento visits the Lafayette. W. B. Brecken arrived from Reno. James Byrnes Jr. and J. W. West departed for Paradise Valley. Reese Jenkins, noted Battle Mountain sheep man, came from that town. C. N. McBride resigns as Southern Pacific passenger brakeman to join Eastern publishing house, passing through en route to Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Brecken
Reno
James Byrnes Jr
J. W. West
Paradise Valley
Reese Jenkins
Battle Mountain
C. N. McBride
Southern Pacific
Eastern Publishing House
D. V
Sacramento
Drunken hobos nabbed after camp fire blaze near cattle corral
Constable LaVoy arrested Edward Gordon and Stewart of a hobo gang after a drunken revel near a cattle corral. Stewart lay drunk with clothing ablaze and was jailed after being beaten but not seriously burned. Gordon was captured later and both were jailed for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gordon
Ore Stewart
LaVoy
Riley
Stewart
Gordon
Miss Howe Recital to Delight Winnemucca Audience
Miss Howe, hailed as a top American elocutionist, returns to Winnemucca for a recital Tuesday evening. The Pastime Literary Club sponsors the event to enrich community culture and support local arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnemucca
Miss Howe
United States
Western Introduction Co Scam Warns readers in Montana
A notice warns that the Western Introduction Co of Butts Montana and D K Miller of West Earl Pa flood the country with advertising for cure recipes and cheap stationery claiming reliability. The piece urges readers to keep their dollars and avoid this scam. Also included are local items about Rose's Jewelry Store candy, church services at M E church, a Saturday dance at Armory Hall with Bell's orchestra and $1 admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Introduction Co
Butts
Montana
D. K. Miller
West Earl
Armory Hall
Bell
Nevada Mining Revival Signals Government Study Tour
Porter of the U S Geological Survey arrived to inspect Nevada mining districts led by a new federal program. He travels through Washington Oregon Nevada and California to document producing mines ore quality and milling improvements. Porter cites Nevada’s revival crediting railroad expansion for reviving low grade ore opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. S. Porter
U.S. Geological Survey
Elwin
Porter
United States Geological Survey
Lincoln County
Nevada
Salt Lake Tribune
Multiple telegram items mix crime and politics concise
Reports from Washington on Mrs. Lota Bonine’s murder case and jury deliberations. New York City endures dense fog delaying ferries and trains. Jack Wade and W H Dalton convicted of first degree murder in Portland for killing J B Morrow. An Eastern syndicate plans $15,000,000 iron developments in Madera County. Carnegie’s $10,000,000 educational gift discussed but unresolved. Gertrude Simpson acquitted in Creede for killing her father. Indiana Representative Robinson introduces extradition bills for ex Governor Taylor and clarifies Governor recognition rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lota Ida Bonine
James Seymour Ayres
New York City
Jack Wade
W. H Dalton
Portland, Or
J. B. Morrow
Dalton
Wade
Madera
Cal
Andrew Carnegie
Creede
Col
Gertrude Simpson
A. N. Simpson
Mineral County
Robinson
Indiana
Taylor
Kentucky
Goebel
Talented Elocutionist Miss Howe at Winnemucca Church
Miss Howe delivered nine selections with keen audience attention and accurate dialect imitations. A recital at the Methodist Church, Winnemucca, is planned for next Tuesday the 17th instant, with admission 50 cents for adults and lower prices for children. The notice also promotes Rose's Jewelry and Feldhusen & Company mail order grocers in Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Howe
Bodle Miner
Winnymucca
Elko Oil Well Progress and Local Crime Notes
The Elko oil well is down about 400 feet. A Battle Mountain gun club has been organized. Mrs Rebecca O. Grierson and Mrs Lizzie E B Fuller have been deemed sane by Lander county examiners and will be committed to the state asylum. John Martin and Lewis Myshake were arrested on cattle theft complaints by George Hunter and admitted to bail of $500 each. preliminary examination set for next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Mountain
Rebecca O. Grierson
Lizzie EB. Fuller
Lander County
State
L Asylum
John Martin
Lewis Myshake
George Hunter
Elko Independent
The Club wine and liquor list at D J Biggins saloon
A catalog of brands kept in stock at The Club saloon led by D J Biggins proprietor. Includes Champagnes Moet Chandon White Seal Mumm Extra Dry Pomeroy Bee wines Zinfandel Claret Sherry Riesling Port and various whiskies brandies gins ryes and ales with additional notes on distribution and availability. Also mentions a shareholders meeting at First National Bank of Winnemucca Nevada on January 9 1902 and local notices about dentistry and lodge meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Biggins
Moet & Chandon
C. H. Mumm & Co
Pomeroy & Greno
Jesse Moore
McBrayer
Cutter
Argonaut
Belle of
Nevada
H. B
John C. Fremont
Castle Wood
Cyrus Noble
Relief
Washington
Shaw
Old Settlement
Chevalier
O. P
Geo, Roe & Co
Dublin
Jas. Daly
First National Bank of
Winnemucca
Prices May Apply For General Admission
General admission pricing listed with an entry note that children under 6 years of age may enter free.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Auxiliary
B. OF R. T
F. C. Updike
Phoebe Cumley
Sophie Rutherford
Jessie Rutherford
Eva Case
Myrtle Organ
Della Brewster
Hattie Case
Diek
Urich & Moore Bakers and Confectioners
Geo. H. Hibbins
Chicago Ideal Ladies Orchestra
Box
Winn
Emucca
D. McB. Rose
D. Cordano
Brive Etreet
J. H. Hoyt
Lay Street
S. F. Bulletin
Windemucca
Adam Schell
Kennedy
R. B. Boyd of
The
Lafayette
Sagebrush Lodge
B. of
R. T
Silver State Hall
May Bate
Flora Chant
Annie Roddy
Lulu Conroy
Lizzie Hurst
Nellie Ebert
Emma Updike
May L. Beckwith
Cleveland
Ohio
Rose
Charles
Sheldon
Epworth
Geo. C
King
Rose's
Feldhusen & Company
Bers
L Street
Ditt
State News Notes
Elko
F. M. Lee
Nev
Dentistry
W. S. Porter
Bridge Street
E. Reinhart & Co’s., Inc
St. James Lodge No. 5
W. M. G. F. Muller
Kemler’s Hall
Paradise, Nevada
Paradise Dramatic Club
Acters
Alex Shaw
Freemont
Frank Coleman
George Riley
Lewis Riley
George Coleman
Frank Kemler
Bert Ashurst
Ashurst
Lillie Riley
Dora Lye
Frances Case
Deacon Ine
George Grae
George Darr
James Reed
Dusty Jim Billy
Pete
Amelia
Thorni
Daisy Dean
Nellie
the. Palace
B. Roberts
Sanches & Haya
Havana
Francesca Cigars
Old Hermitage
Isms
Diehl’s Book Store
Sansco
C. Diehl Sr
Eagle Drug Store
Brown Bros
G. A. Krenkel
Waukesha
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