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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1897
Page
3
John Sibbald and others arrive from nearby towns. skating, cold weather, and street work noted. Residents travel for holidays, and a viewing of sun spots is reported. A Carson Street kissing contest yields 640 kisses in 18 minutes with a humorous aftermath.
A compilation of mining progress notes and local church announcements. Items mention quarterly conference at the parsonage and love feast services led by Superintendent Van Deventer, plus invitations to morning and evening worship and communion. Also includes notices of voluntary meetings for Ivanhoe lodge and Winnemucca Masons, plus sale or rental ads and a men’s underwear sale at F. C. Robins & Co.
Police hold Albert Hoff on a murder charge after testimony ties him to the Guerrero street killing of Mrs. Mary A. Clute. A fresh palm wound and a bloodstained pocket bolster the case, with a witness linking Hoff to the coupling pin used in the fatal assault.
Telegraphic items report J KR Johnson county tax collector fled with six thousand dollars. In Alabama Bird hanged for outraging a girl. Fires kill several in Iowa and Ontario. Police capture Ferdernal Uhl, Temescal murderer, after harsh寒 conditions. Catarrh cure touts Hall's remedy. Local ads note diamonds watches clothing and a December bank meeting in Winnemucca.
A local notice extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure for colds and a preventive for pneumonia, with testimonials and sale details. The item also lists various product ads for gloves, No-To-Bac, ladies wear, holiday goods, dress fabrics, Cascarets, and other health and household products.
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