Coal Mines Close Indefinitely in Scofield Utah
A Scofield dispatch reports Pleasant Valley Coal Company will close Winter Quarters and Clear Creek mines for an undetermined period. Notices posted at both properties. Strikes continue affecting miners and Rio Grande Western railway. Carbon county dominates Utah coal output. Castle Gate and Sunnyside miners remain, with fears a wider walkout if arbitration fails. Foreign workers at Clear Creek and Winter Quarters influence decisions.
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Scofield
Utah
Pleasant Valley Coal Company
Winter Quarters
Clear Creek
Salt Lake
Carbon County
Rio Grande Western
Castle Gate
Sunnyside
Nevada legislative notes emerge in state bills and actions
Senator McCullough proposes repealing mining law while Assemblyman Van Duzer introduces bills on marriage and divorce. Flanigan seeks repeal of prize fight law. Pittot Hurmbeldt backs a State Board of Pharmacy. Allen's pay cut bill is unfavorably reported. Bell seeks 5000 dollars for a Nevada exhibit at Buffalo Pan American expo. An Assembly memorial urges support for state schools of mines. Assembly also tweaks school trustee election timing to general elections.
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McCullough
Storey
van Duzer
Senate
Flanigan
Pittot Hurmbeldt
Board of Pharmacy
Allen
Assembly
Committee On
Ways and
Bell
Nye
Nevada
Buffalo, Ncy
Advice to a Prospector from the Rock Sharp
The Reno Journal tongue in cheek counsels a lovelorn prospector to choose love over money. It lampoons weighing sulphurets against romance, warning that pursuing the dollar over a warm kiss marks a base character and urging drastic self sacrifice before any further mining.
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Reno Journal
Old Kentucky
Midas
England's Greatness Reveals Vast Empire Size and Wealth
Exclusive estimates show King's realm excluding Egypt covers 11,773,000 square miles, with Egypt brings total to about 13,000,000. Empire wealth alone nears 4600 billion dollars, second only to the United States, while population runs about 400 million, rivaling China.
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England
Egypt
Edward
United Kingdom
India
Australia
Canada
United States
China
DeWitts Cure for Piles and Skin Diseases
Advertisement notes original DeWitt s cure for piles and skin diseases. Claims it heals sores without a scar and warns against counterfeits by Brown Bros.
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DeWitt's
Brown Bros
Bonanza King Williams Drives Big Gold Find at Olinghouse
W W C Williams, famed bonanza king of Olinghouse, visited Reno carrying a gold brick weighing 129.19 ounces from 44 tons of Gold Ledge rock crushed at Slip mill. He sold the brick to the mint for 1985.85 dollars and reports deeper mining shows richer ore with a 600 foot tunnel approaching a potential 400 feet of stoping and an expected value near half a million dollars.
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W.W. C. Williams
Olinghouse
Williams
Reno Journal
Buzzards Devouring Sheep Alive at Hubble Kentucky
A Louisville Courier Journal report describes buzzards attacking live sheep near Hubble, three miles west of Lancaster, Kentucky. Birds swarm the area, cling to wool, and feed on flesh until satiated, forcing farmers to use shotguns as sheep perish.
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Hubble
Lancaster
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered By Toledo Firm
There is more catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and it was once thought incurable. Science shows catarrh is constitutional and requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure by F J Cheney Co Toledo is taken internally and claims to cure by affecting the blood and mucous surfaces. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure, and provide circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Hall's Family Pills also recommended.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F. J. Chensy & CO
C. Hall
Rheumatism relief advertised by Chamberlain’s Pain Palm
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Pain Palm to conquer rheumatism with one application relieving pain. It promotes Brown Bros. druggists as sellers and warns against imitators, also urging De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve for piles sores eczema and skin diseases.
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Chamberlain
Brown Bros
de Witt
Radical new mining bill limits locations and requires agent records
The proposed measure by Senator Stewart tightens mining claims rules. It bans locating for others except as specified, restricts claim counts per district for placer and lode deposits, and requires a power of attorney recorded with the district recorder. It also sets assessment-work deadlines and relocation prohibitions tied to performance.
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Stewart
Nevada
United States
The
Recorder’s Office
Trusted Old Remedies Prominent in Patent Medicine Ad
An old-time advertisement touts Trib as a miner's cough remedy and Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets with a no cure no pay promise. It also promotes Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething infants, claims rapid relief and pediatric trust, and warns against counterfeit De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve from Brown Bros.
Woolgrowers Association of Nevada Meet in Reno
A meeting of the Woolgrowers Association of Nevada will be held in Reno on Saturday February 9 1901 at 2 P M in Judge Cheney's office. Much business is expected and a large attendance is desired. By order of D C Wheeler president J L Flanigan secretary Jan 1901.
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Woolgrowers Association of
Nevada
Reno New
Judge Cheney
D. C. Wheeler
J. L. Flanigan
Janzitd
No Shadow of Misfortune Crops Up as Wife and Mother Recovers
A verbose testimonial traces a Montana woman's eight year battle with female weakness. After two surgeries, she finds relief using Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery along with advice from the Common Sense Medical Adviser. She reports restored health and gratitude to the physician. Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are also noted for relieving biliousness and sick headaches.
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Pierce
Gust. Moser
Ovando
Deerlodge Co
Montana
Dr. Pierce
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promoted With Turkey Sale
An advertisement claims indigestion shortens life and promotes blood poisoning from undigested food, endorsing Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as the digestant remedy. It also notes a sale of Brown Bros. turkeys with young gobblers available, instructed to contact Mrs J F Clark in Mill City Nevada.
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J. F. Clark
Mill City
Nev
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief
A historical note touts prompt use of One Minute Cough Cure to save children from croup and lung troubles and claims relief for grippe and adult throat and lung issues. The ad emphasizes ease of taking and reliability from Brown Bros.
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Srown Bros
One Minute Cough Cure Promised Quick Relief
When threatened by pneumonia or any lung trouble prompt relief is necessary. Take One Minute Cough Cure at first signs of a cold to prevent consumption. Brown Bros. advertises De Witt's Little Early Risers as quality liver pills.
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Brown Bros
de Witt
Union Pacific spends six million on western track upgrade
Six Million Dollars Spent by the Union Pacific Railroad Company in improving what was orig inally the finest track in the West. Result a comparatively straight and level road ben ballasted with dust y Sherman granuate rendering pos sible the highest rate of speed together with the greatest degree of safety The magnitude of the work must be seen to be appreciated. Solid comfort security and pleasure to our patrons. Are you going East If so you can not afford to go via any other than this royal highway. Further informa tion on application personally or by totter to B. CHOATE Veneral Agent Salt Lake City.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Royal Highway
Totter
B. Choate
Salt Lake City
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Digesting All Food Classes
Pepsin preparations fail to relieve indigestion by digesting only albuminous foods. One preparation, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure, digests all classes of food and provides instant relief. Brown Bros. promotes its efficacy claiming it cures the worst indigestion and digests what you eat.
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Brown Bros
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Mines and Mining
Victoria
Stawell
Trib
Bert L. Hood
Courthouse
Winnemucca, Nevada
John T. Wheeler
E D. Giroux
French Hills
San Francisco
Stanton’s
Prank X. Murphy
Notary Public
Temucca, Nevada
W. J. Samuels
Bridg and
T. C. Hanson
Weber Building
Eagle Drug Store
Alfred Chartz
Bon City, Nevada
Holt
Humboldt County
AL Press
Paradise Valley, New
Charles M'Connell
MME Lafayette Hotel
Winnemucca
Dave McB
Rose
Bridge Street
Linebarger & Howard
W. FP. Linebarger
BP. Howard
Carlin
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