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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1900

Page

3

Local and Personal News Arrivals and Updates

George Bunch arrives from Paradise Valley and Albert Lay from Jackson Creek ranch. J A Doll, a San Francisco cattle ranch hides buyer, arrives. Public school closes for holiday. will reopen January Tth. A A Sayer arrives from Jackson Creek where he worked at Nelson mines. J A Allen, F A Powell and John Stoddard, Southern Pacific surveyors, arrive from Ogden. Max Schoen, famed drummer, arrives from San Francisco and stays at the Busch. Dr W L Samuels returns from Unionville, reports Mrs F H Talcott improving. Seymour Case arrives from Reno. returns to Paradise Valley. Mrs W L Samuels and daughter return from the East aboard No 1 after three months in Kentucky and Indiana. Dan McDonald, Adrian Ramadell and Reese Jenkins arrive from Battle Mountain. witnesses in Stevens assault case. H A Whitney arrives from Salt Lake City and proceeds to the Blackbird mine for company examination.

George Bunch Paradise Valley Albert Lay Jackson Creek J. A. Doll San Francisco A. A. Sayer Nelson J. A. Allen F. A. Powell John Stoddard Southern Pacific Ogden Max Schoen Busch W. L. Samuels Unionville F. H. Talcott Seymour Case Reno The State University

On Trial for Assault in Humboldt County

William J. Stevens faces a preliminary examination in Justice Court on a charge of assault with intent to kill Jacob Hoffman. The incident occurred about ten days ago in Buffalo valley near the Lander county line, where the ranches of Stevens and Hoffman adjoin. Hoffman’s arm was broken in two places when Stevens, armed with a rifle, struck him over a dog ownership dispute. Hoffman obtained a warrant, Stevens was arrested at Duffy’s ranch on Reese river, and brought here for trial. Hoffman filed a $5,000 damages suit in the District Court.

William J. Stevens Justice Court Jacob Hoffman F. Jh. Murphy Buffalo Valley Humboldt Lander Stevens Hoffman Leach Duffy's Ranch Reese River

Development Work Needed in Pueblo Mining District

The Burna Oregon Times Herald notes capital seeks development before investing in Pueblo district copper prospects. It cites rich deposits but little actual work to prove up claims and says mining men report difficulty valuing claims due to lack of development.

Pueblo Burna,Or Times-Herald

Oregon Short Line Opens 90 Mile Idaho Rail Project

The Oregon Short Line will launch a major construction season in Idaho with a 90 mile line from Blackfoot to Houston, the Big Lost River country’s central point. Plans include extending into the Salmon river region via Challis as part of this intermountain expansion.

Oregon Idaho Intermountain Blackfoot Houston Big Lost River Country Salmon River Challis

Nevada and Nevada-Related State Notes

William Easton of Austin named United States Deputy Marshal for Nevada by Marshal Braamitt. W J Westerfield of Washoe County rumored as candidate for Senate Sergeant at Arms. Lt R M Brampilla of the Fourteenth Infantry named police superintendent at Peking. Washoe County commissioners to consider buying hose and ladder truck for Reno fire department. M Sorenson of Douglas County bought 100 acres on Big Meadows at 25 dollars per acre to farm. Carson Indian School students to give entertainment in Carson City on the 27th. Piute Washoe and Shoshone pupils will participate. W H Savage notes insolvency proceedings in Eastern States will not affect California and Nevada.

W. J. Westerfield Washoe County The Enterprise Senate R. M. Brampilla Fourteenth Infantry Nevada Peking Washoe Reno M. Sorrenson Douglas County Big Meadows Carson Indian School Piute W. H. Savage Chosen Friends California Grass Valley Union

Nevada Rancher Predicts Strong Summer Ahead

A well informed Truckee meadow rancher told the Reno Journal that Nevada should see one of its best summers. He cited rising stock prices driven by government buyers, strong markets for cereals and spuds, and a booming Washoe county. He credits the coming water season with heavy snowpack and full ditches, forecasting ample river water for power and farming next season.

Truckee Meadows Reno Journal Nevada Washoe County

Big Suit at Carson Over Mining Shares

C H Peters of Carson sues Senator John P Jones seeking 31000 plus about 49000 interest alleging the defendant misappropriated mining shares. Attachments issued against the Mexican mill and 10656 Reno Water Land and Light shares. A stray medical note mentions trauma care for a bruise or sprain and the value of timely Trib treatment.

Carson C. H. Peters John P. Jones Reno Water, Land and Light Company

Ladies Night Attire and Remedies Featured in Notice

An old advertisement lists ladies flannelette night gowns handkerchiefs hose aprons and children's dresses for sale by Mrs H T Long at Central Hotel Building. The excerpt also touts cures for indigestion coughs and liver issues from Kodol Dyspepsia Cure One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers, claiming immediate relief and health benefits.

H. T. Long Central

Mines And Mining News Summary From Western Mines

Mining reports show Blue Stone and North Mountain operations with several workers at Mason Valley and Peavine Nevada. Rich ore veins found in Egan Canyon prompt tunnel work. assays exceed 1000 dollars in gold and silver. Fatalities in 1900 mines counted at 25 among 10,000 workers. Horseshoe mine shipments to Salt Lake run about 25,000 dollars monthly. cyanide product valued high per pound. Tono pah mining district excites Soda area as Stewart and Dunlap bring tools. shipments expected this month as ore assays are very high.

Blue Stone Mason Valley Andes Mining Co Joseph Ryan North Mountain Peavine Reno William Lawlor Egan Canyon White Pine News Butte Horseshoe Fay Nevada Salt Lake Tribune Walker Lake Bulletin Tonopah Bob Stewart Elmer Dunlap Eldorado

Sale of Cows and Calves and Political Transfer

Senator J H Martin sold to J H Thies of Lovelock 100 head of one two and three year old heifers for 2450 dollars each plus 54 head of calves at 15 dollars each. He was offered 50 dollars each for milk cows earlier. A chiropractic cure and ear disease notice follows with Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement promising a one hundred dollar reward for any deafness case not cured by this remedy.

J. H. Martin J. H. Thies Lovelock Gardnerville aAlso Aes Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

How to Cure Croup by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mr. R. Gray of Amenia near Duchess county New York praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best children's medicine for croup and says it never fails to cure. He notes it works if given at first hoarseness or after the croupy cough starts and recommends keeping a bottle ready for immediate use. sold by Brown Bros. druggists.

R. Gray Amenca Duchess County N. Y Brown Bros

Installation of Officers and Prices at Robins & Co

The text notes installation of officers on Wednesday evening December 26 with full attendance urged by W M C 8 Leonard, secretary. It ends with an invitation to visit Robins & Co to see goods and that the boss will make prices right.

A. M Leonard F.C, Robins & CO

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children over fifty years. It promises relief from night crying, cures for diarrhoea and colic, gum inflammation, and improved energy. Price twenty five cents. sold by druggists worldwide.

Mrs. Winslow

Trib The Centurys Best Liniment Claim

The Trib Company asserts Trib is the liniment of the century promising swift curative effects. They insist the claim is not tied to a New Year but to lasting effectiveness across this century and the next.

Silver State Trib Trib CO

WANTED Capable Reliable Person in Every County

An ad seeks a trustworthy representative for a large financial firm offering a $936 yearly salary paid weekly with $3 daily expense allowance. No commission, straight salary, and weekly advance on expenses. Address: STANDARD HOUSE CAXTON BUILDING CHICAGO. Also note new goods being opened at F C ROBINS CO.

Standard House Caxton Building Chicago Digmi

Notice of First National Bank of Winnemucca meeting

Notice is given that a meeting of the shareholders of the First National Bank of Winnemucca will be held at the banking house on the corner of Bridge and Fourth streets in Winnemucca Nevada on Thursday January 10 1901 to elect a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and to transact other proper business. By order of the Board George 38 Nixon Secretary Winnemucca Nev December 11 1900.

First National Bank of Winnemucca Bridge and Fourth Streets Nevada George 38 Nixon Nev

Prompt service and figures available by phone

We will come promptly for your order or to provide figures. Our phone number is:

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. A. Whitney Salt Lake City Blackbird Central District Salt Lake Company San Francisco, Ga State News Notes Wm. Easton of Austin United States J. F. Bramitt Peter Sherman North Stratford N. H DeWitt’s Mines and Mining Sixmile Canyon Virginia Churchill Douglas Elkowees Esmeralda Hureka Lincoln Lyon Nye Ormsby White Pine Lotals Asead F. C. Robins & CO H. A. Gilbert DeWitt Main Diehl’s Book Store
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