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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1880
Page
3
War Department notes taken at multiple stations on December 12 1930 detail time of watch and weather observations. The document records general operations and shows military governance in Ube region with official entries and markings.
George Berrytt returned home from California in good health. T. K. Pivotte of the Lyon County Times and Alfred Craven of Virginia City arrived in town. They are touring Nevada and admiring its vast interiors and distances.
Canyon City Oregon News reports General McDowell instructing Fort Harney not to incur nonessential costs as the post will be abandoned next Sumner. Sheriff Miller returns from Pleasant Valley Humbold County noting no feed for stock and drought in the region.
Bob Pixley reportedly sold 100000 of 125000 shares of the Bullion of Warailiee Mining Company to buyers at 125 per share. The sale price is below estimated value of the property. The report notes delays to a western passenger train and mentions Anthony Wining and J M Brown working Bloody Canyon antimony mines.
Information sought by the Agricultural Department and County Clerk Jobban after a Washington inquiry about wild sugar cane along the Humboldt River and Carson Sink. An 1867 article described a native cane whose juice can crystallize, forming sugar balls, and urged cultivation in suitable lands. Readers with knowledge are asked to report any traditions or sightings.
County Auditor reports the largest net proceeds tax on mines for the December quarter. Several mines are listed with amounts: Arizona mine 120.11, Lanly Lyne mine 3166.29, Paradise Valley mine 8576.34, Bullion of Paradise nine 8319.80, Van De Water mine 832.31, total 4454.41. Ore shipments outside the county not included. The Van De Water mill has resumed steady ore processing and should boost bullion output next quarter. Also a Reno Gazette note objects to the size of the Judicial District, arguing Churchill county is outside Washoe and Ormsby counties.
The Ward Reflex reports a blast in the main tunnel of the Martin White mine where one of seven charges failed to explode. Night shift workers were unaware, causing a subsequent blast that killed Ira W. Logan and severely injured Richard Pilkington George Trowbridge and Thomas Edwards among others.
An 1878 advertisement touts Brown's Vermifuge Comfits as effective against worms in children and non harming. Rev George H Thayer lauds Shiloh's Consumption Cure for saving his and wife's lives. Physicians and Drs Marcnert & France endorse, with Bourbon Indiana addresses and 25 cent worm lozenges.
Postoffice hours for money orders letters and registrations, with daily cutoffs for east and west mail. Local ads promote Shiloh's Vitalizer, porous plaster, and a watchmaker service. Champagne advertised at Frank Frillow's Fashion Sample House.
The Ballion of Paratise Company shipped two bars of bullion today valued at 2500 dollars.
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