Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Silver State in Winnemucca, Nevada

We have 1,148,628 pages in Nevada

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1901

Page

3

Local and Personal: many travelers and residents noted

J Laurence of Reno registered at the Lafayette. John Gilcrest arrived from White Horse. Dr Matt Danglemaier from Sod House ranch. J W Gavin of Detroit registered at Winnemucca. Charles McConnell and daughter Mrs Clara Milroy arrived from McDermit. J T Wheeler flew to Golconda and back on delayed No 3. Seymour Case from Reno en route to Paradise Valley. Frank Stauffer and C T Cary visit EB Stauffer in Burns, Oregon. Miss Mabel Cochran to Golconda private school. Rev N B Gibbs of Paradise and Rev George C King to speak at Lone M E Church tomorrow. Miss Millie Guthrie returns from Reno to holidays. Miss Jennie Pearce to San Francisco to live with sisters Life and Kate Pearce. Miss Gertrude Abel from Golconda visiting. Misses Pearl and Mabel Snapp return from State University. head home to Rebel Creek. Theodore LaPoint from Winslow, Arizona on Santa Fe. lay-off month. Isabel L Wright on short Reno visit. Prof E E Winfrey of Eureka school arrives at No 3. He plans Reno trip for holidays.

Frank Stauffer C. T. Cary Burns, Or EB. A. Stauffer Mabel Cochran Golconda N. BE. Gibbs M. EB Paradise George C. King Charles N. Sheldon Lone M. BE Pearl Mabel Snapp State University Rebel Creek

New Northern Road Shortens Distance Between Winnemucca and Sod House

L L Rickard advances a new cut off from Sod House in Quin River valley to Winnemucca reducing the Winnemucca to Sod House distance by about sixteen miles and cutting McDermit road travel by five to six miles. A station is set fifteen miles out, artesian water may be found, and the route is expected to see heavy future use. Meanwhile, near Jake Leick's ranch a rock quarry workers have unearthed a snake-rich seam, killing over one hundred fifty rattlesnakes and exposing a snake graveyard of bones and skins.

Sod House L. L. Rickard Quin River Crossing Cane Springs McDermit Road Winnemucca Paradise Hill Toll House Rickard McDermit Humboldt River Bridge Iles Winnemucca Mountain la Toll Road J. M. Taylor Humboldt Oregon Nevada Comstock Lode Tonopah Bananzags Humboldt County Jake Leick Messrs Lasher Winn Kennedy

Winnemucca Teacher Wins Reno Promotion

Miss Elizabeth D. Wightman, a Winnemucca first intermediate teacher, has been elected to the seventh grade at Reno public schools. Her resignation to Winnemucca’s board is effective after vacation, a move seen as a promotion and met with regret by pupils and patrons.

Winnemucca Elizabeth D. Wightman Reno Wightman The Winne;Mace Nyn Rac Sin

Ladies of the Macabees Host Pleasant Evening Party

The L C T M hosted a social at Silver State hall after the initiation of a candidate. Music, speaking, singing and a fine lunch at 11 o clock concluded the enjoyable evening for all attendees.

Ladies of the Maccabees Silver State Hall

Causes of Delays Plague Westbound Train Service

Heavy snowstorms and multiple wrecks disrupt the overland route on the Union Pacific. East end traffic is tangled as No. 3 runs several hours late.

Union Pacific

Church Services and Christmas Tree Event Announced

The Methodist Church lists services tomorrow at 1 and 7 30 PM with an illustrated sermon In His Steps plus a 10 AM day school 12 PM class meeting 230 PM Junior League and 6 PM Epworth League. A Christmas tree and entertainment at the MBE Church next Tuesday invites all to attend and donate gifts.

Methodist Church Epworth Geo King

Christmas Tree Notice at Silver State Hall

The committee of Hermione Temple Rathbone Sisters asks those who wish to place presents on the Christmas tree to deliver packages at Silver State hall Tuesday afternoon between 2:00 and 4:30 o'clock. 21. Catholic Church Notice Rev Father Burns will hold service in St Pauls Church next Sunday December 22 Mass at 10:30 A M devotion at 3:30 P M.

Hermione Temple Rathbone Sisters Silver State Hall Aew Father Burns St. Paul's Church

Solid Gold Jewelry Holiday Assortment

We offer an assortment of solid gold jewelry for the holidays including watches rings and breast pins. Visit E Reinhart & Co Inc to view quality pieces and competitive prices, no obligation.

E. Reinhart & Co., Inc

Reno jail nears completion and regional notes

Reno's new jail approaches completion. G Hoffman of Lander County died at his Battle Mountain home. Southern Pacific secures Reno canyon cut off right of way. Tonopah real estate rises with Main Street sale at 1500 dollars. residential lots 150 to 300. Isaac Durbin in Elko jailed after cocaine overdose incident. Shareholders meet January 9 1902 at 1 PM for First National Bank of Winnemucca.

G. Hoffman Lander County Battle Mountain Southern Pacific Reno Elko Isaac Durbin First National Bank of Winnemucca Nevada

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peter Funks Funk EO. Robins Ladies’ Auxiliary B. OF R. T Armory Hall F. C. Updike Mrs Phoebe Cumley Sophie Rutherford Jessie Rutherford Eva Case Myrtle Organ An Roddy Della Brewster Hattie Case Bells’ Orchestra D. McB. Rose Geo. H. Hibbins Chicago Ideal Ladies Orchestra J. Laurence of Lafayette John Gilcrest White Horse Matt Danglemaier J. W. Gavin Detroit, Mich Charles McConnell Clara Milroy J. T. Wheeler Seymour Case Paradise Valley Millie Guthrie Jennie Pearce San Francisco Life Kate Pearce Gertrude Abel Theodore LaPoint Winslow Arizona Santa Fe Isabel L. Wright Eureka Vera ‘Guthrie E. E. Winfrey Eureka School No. 3 New Northern Road M.be State News Notes Reno's Tonopah Main Street F. M. Lee Winnemucca, Nev W. 8. Porter Bridge Street Rose Feldhusen & Company L Street Sacramento Cal F. C. Robins & Co's F.C. Robins & CO E. Reinhart & Co's., Inc. Sun F. Robins & Co's Gentlemen's Charms Rose's F. C. Robins & Co Green C. G. Green Brown Bros Bargins Ros G. W. Summerfield the. Palace Roberts Sanches & Haya Francesca Old Hermitage Cyrus Noble Jesse Moore Havana Teagurinea Pive Immer C. Diehl Sr
Search Courier

Search the Silver State Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Silver State?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication