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Newspaper

Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1899

Page

3

Lovelock Constable Arrests Over Cattle Dispute and Rail Plans

The Lovelock constable was involved in a cattle dispute where he aided one rancher, leading to petty larceny charges after both men pleaded guilty. The same article notes Southern Pacific plans to spend five million dollars in 1900 to improve the Central Pacific line, including a Salt Lake cut-off and double tracking Ogden to San Francisco within three years.

Lovelock Justice of the Peace Southern Pacific Company Southern Pacific Salt Lake Central Pacific Ogden San Francisco Ogden Standard

Local and Personal News Note in Paradise Area

In town visits include L L Recanzone of Paradise and Miss Kate Pearce who returned to San Francisco. Detroit couple C J Cady and wife register at the Lafayette. Reno visitors J M Fulton and C L Taylor arrive, Floyd McReynolds returns from San Francisco, Switzer and Stone arrive from San Francisco. Pay car pays railroad workers. Van Duzer District Attorney returns from Lovelock. A new siding is being built near Granite Point for gravel pit material for future improvements.

L. L van Duzer Lovelock Granite Point

Truckee River Power Plant Dam Construction

The Virginia Chronicle reports that General Electric will begin building a dam on the Truckee River this week. The contract goes to a San Francisco firm, and the dam near the canal will rise about ten feet using a proven design.

Truckee River Tuckee General Electric Pany San Franco

Mills College pupil to study at Stanhope Wheatcroft school

Mrs Lena Rafetto of Carson City has studied at Mills College in Oakland for four years and will enter the Stanhope Wheatcroft dramatic school in New York with a goal to perform on stage. Mrs Wheatcroft expects great things and will cast her in an important role at the school’s first performance.

New York Sun Lena Rafetto Carson City Wala Mills College Oakland Stanhope-Wheatcroft Dramatic School New York Mra. Wheatcroft

New School Books Adopted by State Committee

A Reno meeting of fifteen teachers prepared and completed a list of textbooks for public schools. Several new books were adopted and will be used by schools statewide going forward.

Hich Reno

Teachers Examination Notice for Humaldt County Nevada

Notice announces the regular examination of applicants for teachers certificates in Humaldt county Nevada to be held at the courthouse in Winnemucca on January 8 9 and 10 1900. Applicants must notify the County Superintendent by January 8 1900. D Van Duzer County School Superintendent. Also a furnished house for rent with details available at the office.

Acters Humaldt County Nevada Winnemucca D. van Duzer

State News Notes From Northern Nevada and Surrounding Areas

Estimated milk output from 4000 cows at the Douglas creamery. An eight foot wingspan eagle trapped in Nye county. Fourteen smallpox cases at an Indian school reported at Carson. San Francisco attorney Eugen V. Deuprey married in Reno. Presidio board of officers to probe Nevada Cavalry shortages. H H Bergstein cited to explain alimony nonpayment in Washoe County. Thousands of sheep moving into Nye and Lincoln counties for winter feed. Gold Creek Mining Co property sold at Elko to satisfy Corey Bros claim for 17061.35. Copper Queen mine peavine district reports continued development. shaft to 20 feet, ledge 30 feet wide, 600 feet, ore at shaft bottom assays 36 40 per ton.

Douglas Creamery Nye County Carson Eugen V. Deuprey San Francisco Reno Presidio J. H. Brown Copper Queen Peavine Reno Gazette Mr. Brown

Freemonth and Bradshaw Wed in Paradise

On December 24 1899 William Freemonth married Frances Bradshaw at the bride’s home with Judge Clayton presiding. The ceremony drew many guests and the couple received wedding presents. Bridesmaids were Kate Freemonth and Alta Bradshaw. best men were Freemonth and Roy Bradshaw.

Freemonth-Bradshaw William Freemonth Frances Bradshaw Clayton Delbeious Joel Bradshaw Freemonth Kate Freemonth Alta Bradshaw Roy Bradshaw

Expert Testimony Against Molineux in Poisoning Case

John A. Adams of the Knickerbocker Athletic Club testified in the Molineux poisoning case that he compared writings with the defendant and found a strong likeness between Molineux handwriting and the package address. He collected handwriting samples from club records and provided them to prosecutors.

New York Molineux John A. Adams Knickebocker Athletic Club

Glass factories resume operations in Indiana restart

A Hartford City dispatch reports forty four window glass plants of the American Window Glass Company will reopen at midnight. Idle since June the factories will employ about 15,000 workers across Indiana.

Cincinnati Hartford City Ind American Window Glass Company

Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It claims immediate relief for feverish, crying infants and lists cures for diarrhoea wind colic and inflamed gums. The syrup is praised as pleasant tasting and a prescription of a renowned American physician with a 25 cent price.

Mrs. Winslow

Karl's Clover Robt Tea touted as cure for headaches

Advertisement claims headaches are cured by Karl's Clover Robt Tea described as a blood purifier and tissue builder. Promises money back if not satisfactory, priced at 25 or 60 cents at Eagle Drug Store.

Karl Eagle Drug Store

Notice to Stockholders First National Bank Winnemucca

Notice is given of a stockholders meeting of the First National Bank of Winnemucca at the banking house on Bridge and Fourth streets in Winnemucca Nev on Thursday January 11 1900. The meeting votes on electing a board of directors for the ensuing year and to handle other proper business. By order of the Board George B Nixon Secretary Winnemucca Nev December 11 1899 td

First National Bank of Winnemucca Bridge and Fourth Streets Nev George 8. Nixon

Hood's Sarsaparilla Claims Cures for Rheumatism

Ad touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as attacking the disease cause by neutralizing blood acid. It asserts permanent rheumatism relief and dyspepsia cure with stomach toning and digestion restoration. Hood's Pills cure constipation at 25 cents.

Hood

Deafness Cure Claim Via Constitutional Remedies

A 19th century advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube mucous lining cannot be cured by local applications. It asserts catarrh causes nine of ten cases and offers one hundred dollars for any catarrh deafness cured only by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Toledo based Cheney & Co promotes pills as best.

Hall F. J, Cheney & CO Toledo Halls Family

Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure Promises Relief

Advertisement claims Shiloh’s Cure for croup in young children, noting dramatic relief in worst cases. Price 25 cents, 50 cents, and 1 dollar. Eagle Drug Store markets the remedy amid concern for croup outbreaks among mothers.

Eagle Drug Store

Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure Guarantee

The advertisement promotes Shiloh’s Cough and Consumption Cure priced at 25 cts 50 cts and 1 with a money back guarantee if it does not cure. Sold for over fifty years with refund policy. Eagle Drug Store lists the product and price.

Shiloh Eagle Drug Store

Chamberlain's Pain Balm Gains Wide Reputation

D B Johnston of Richmond Ind has suffered rheumatism since 1862. He credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with instant relief after one application and notes the product acts like magic. For sale by Brown Bros druggists.

Chamberlain D. B. Johnston Richmond Ind Brown Bros

What Is Shiloh Grand Remedy for Coughs and Colds

Bold claim for Shiloh a century old cough remedy sold by Eagle Drug Store. Advertises worldwide use for half a century curing incipient consumption and relieving advanced cases with refunds offered if unsatisfied. Prices listed at 26 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Shiloh Eagle Drug Store

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Carson Girl Levi Strauss & CO State News Notes In the Furniture E. Reinhart & CO THE First National Bank Nemuggca Tim Lee J. Libbaly Geo Mixon Mbrive J. F, Clark H, Busch JH. Thes B. Strunton Waukesha
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