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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1899
Page
3
Local readers learn of C D Van Duzer returning from Carson and Reno, Miss Kate Pearce heading to San Francisco, and visitors from San Francisco and Baker City. Golconda fights and a mill accident are reported, with Dr Hood, Dr Davis, and others involved. Post office unclaimed lists and a dental visit announcement close the column.
In yesterday's senate session McCullough's transportation bill passed 12 to 2 while Flannigan's health measure on sheep disease was parsed. Other actions include a reconsidered vote on Assembly bill No. 6, governor approval of a law compilation act, and several bills referred to committees. An assembly relief act for D F Abel and restrictions on state employees practicing medicine were noted, as well as mileage for armory rents and other fiscal measures. Humboldt Lodge notice and a local horse owner notice conclude the items.
John Griffith travels to De Lamar Nevada to arrange contracts for Boston and De Lamar mining properties. Water from the Humboldt river could irrigate vast valley lands if stored. Santa Fe district copper mines in Esmeralda county sold to a syndicate planning extensive operations, with a 45 foot vein at 16 percent copper. Rumors persist of Carson & Colorado expansion work. A south road race to Keeler is 125 miles from Mojave, linking with major lines. Tom Smith of Gold Hill, a Stewart operative, has become a watchman for Southern Pacific in Oakland. Gillespie may gain a post with Jones interests for his work. A petition seeks a three mile sheep-herding ban near Tuscarora watersheds. Dexter’s new auxiliary hoist fails to lift with cage, bucket sinking planned, eight hour shifts resumed. For sale or rent: Paradise Nevada hotel by Mrs Carrie Crayton.
Report of Professor Willis L. Moore shows warnings from the Weather Bureau saved property and lives during 1898. Instances include a October storm near Hatteras saving $850,000 in Norfolk and frost notices in North Carolina saving thousands. Also notes flood alerts aiding steamboats and farmers and a Central Pacific debt settlement of 58 million dollars.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure priced per bottle with testimonials. It also notes local business references, wholesale druggists in Toledo, and photographer Richards returning to Second Street gallery with skylight updates and carbonet finish options. The text mixes medical claims with community notices.
Micanopy editor Mr. B. A. Fackler and his family suffered from La Grippe. One Minute Cough Cure helped them acting quickly. Thousands use this remedy for La Grippe and aftereffects, Eagle Drug Store.
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