Local and Personal Notices From a Frontier Town
Local readers note arrivals and departures including Preston from Lovelock Scott Davis from Salt Lake and P Savage from Golf Also Rova McReynolds and M Phelps arrived yesterday Kings River and Francisca respectively A Becker shipped tie cargo to Denver bought by A W Riley C B Cook Chiara and daughter arrived from Willow Point Grand jury filed a partial report omitting charges against George Howse Assessor J B Riddle of Eureka County stopped over en route home from the northern part of the state
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C. B. Cook
Chiara
Willow Point
George Howse
Paradise
J.B. Riddle
Eureka
Ounty
Has Worlds of Ore in Central District a Bonanza
L F Dunn from Central district mine reports a gold dyke eighty feet wide with ore averaging about $12 per ton in gold. He expects continued development this winter and aims to prove a second Transvaal fold belt while several other prospects in Central district show promise.
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L. F. Dunn
Central District
Lew
Transvaal
General Clarke's Paneral Draws Wide Attendance
Funeral services for General Clarke drew a large crowd with Eddy delivering sympathetic remarks. Floral tributes filled the hall as friends and relatives gathered from San Francisco Seattle Reno and Virginia. Pallbearers included Judges Murphy Belknap Massey Bonnifield Yerington Henderson Adams and J A Yerington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Clarke
Mr. Eddy
San Francisco
Seattle
Reno
Virginia
Murphy
Belknap
Massey
Bonnifield
E. B. Yerington
L. (. Henderson
J. W. Adams and
J. A. Yerington
Carson News
Masquerade Prizes at Washington's Birthday Ball
Win temucca Hose Company No 1 to award four prizes at the masquerade ball on Washington's birthday. First prize is 3 dollars and second prize 2 dollars for both ladies and gentlemen. Competition expected to be keen with many novel costumes.
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Wintemucca Hose Company No. 1
Washington
Meeting of Cattlemen to urge Foster bill in San Francisco
A gathering of cattlemen from California Oregon Washington Montana Utah Nevada and Arizona will meet in San Francisco on March 15 to push passage of the Foster bill. The measure would delimit and lease public grazing lands to stockmen for ten year terms with renewals. He that seeks finds He that takes Moods Sarsaparilla finds in its use pure rich blood and consequently good health.
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California
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Utah
Nevada
Arizona
San Francisco
Foster
Congress
Southern Pacific to buy Carson & Colorado for new southern California line
San Francisco reports H Huntington says Southern Pacific has purchased the Carson & Colorado Railroad and will build a Mojave to Keesler link. A broad gauge conversion and a Wadsworth cut-off will connect to the Central Pacific, creating a short Southern California route. The move aims to bypass Tehachapas and Sierra Nevada grades, with further plans to minimize east of Reno and possibly cross the Great Salt Lake arm.
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Southern Pacific
Wadsworth
San Francisco
Huntington
Southern Pacific Company
Carson & Colorado Railroad
Southern California
Mojave
Keesler
Inyo County
Carson & Colorado
Carson
Utah
Kentucky Corporation
Keeler
Tehachapa Mountains
Sierra Nevada
Reno
Great Salt Lake
Smallpox Case Reported in Elko With Local Pesthouse Planned
A man named A E Lewellen arrived ill from Wells and is identified as having smallpox. Officials moved him to safety, plan a pesthouse under a hill north of the county hospital, and an employed nurse will assist in containment. Lewellen had traveled from Sumpter Oregon to Terrace Utah before Wells and Elko. Public reassurance issued.
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Elko
A. E. Lewellen
Elko Independent
Triplett
Campbell
Hood
Lewellen
Clark
Sumpter
Oregon
Terrace
Utah
Wells
Salt Lake Court Opens Suit Over Dillard Death
In Federal Court at Salt Lake City on Wednesday administrator A. H. Condon began a $50,000 damage suit against the 8. P. Company for the death of Wm. Dillard fireman on the engine run by Thomas Yeargin. Both men were killed on the night of February 28, 1899.
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Salt Lake City
Condon
Wm. Dillard
8. P. Company
Dillard
Thomas Yeargin
Brakeman Injured Crossing Tracks Near Cedar Pass
James Millsap a brakeman was struck by engine No 4 while crossing the tracks near Cedar Pass about ten miles east of Wells. He suffered two broken legs and a crushed skull and was taken aboard the engine and carried to Ogden.
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No. 4
Cedar Pass
Wells
James Millsap
Ogden
Ore Haul to Golconda Smelter by Paradise Miners
Henry Kirchner and Gorge Ward of Paradise delivered a ten ton ore shipment to the Golconda smelter for reduction. The ore from their east Paradise valley mine shows a high copper content and reflects ongoing mining work in the area.
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Golconda
Henry Kirchner
Gorge Ward
Paradise
Paradise Valley
State and Coast Notes Mixed Mining and Weather Reports
Ice cutting resumes in the mountains near Truckee. Dick Jose joins Primrose West minstrels and aims for the coast by April. Carson wind hits 65 mph as fences fall. Rich placer diggings found on Indian reservation near the head of the Arizona canal. Dawson prospectors expect Nome by April 20 and beach mining by late May. Freight San Diego to Chicago costs 2265 miles at 38 while Hong Kong 6000 miles costs 10. Copper Queen and Mazeph claims near town will be worked. Reno Journal notes several buildings to be erected and SP fencing ninety miles of track Sacramento to Blue Canyon. Utah mining output January sets record at 26 027 tons vs 13 319 in 1899. Water flows below Rye Patch. Ralston valley supports 1200 cattle with feed season ahead. Belmont Courier notes stockmen jubilant.
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Utah
Ralston Valley
Belmont Courier
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutionally Fought Disease
Readers are offered 100 dollars reward for any Catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The medicine is claimed to treat catarrh as a constitutional disease by acting on the blood and mucous surfaces. Proponents publish testimonials and sell through druggists for 75 cents.
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Hall
TF. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Do You Know Consumption Is Preventable
A 19th century health ad notes that consumption is preventable and that neglect worsens crises. It argues Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure can cure a worst cold or cough with a money back guarantee through Eagle Drug Store alongside ad pitches for seeds from Congressman Newlands. It also promotes Karl's Clover Root Tea for constipation indigestion and sick headache with a refund if unsatisfied.
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Shiloh
Eagle Drug Store
Karl
Granada
Engine for Sale and Hotel Range Offered
One first-class four horse-power gas engine with belts pulleys and four-inch cylinder force pump. Also a 1,000 gallon galvanized iron tank. feb2m1. HENRY BUSCH. For Sale a large hotel range with hot water tank and attachments in first-class condition offered for sale cheap. For particulars address or apply to MRS E CROOK Winnemucca Nev.
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E. Crook
W. Funk
Winnemucca
Nev
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Pain
An from a long standing remedy for teething is advertised. The ad claims quick relief for sick children and says the syrup cures diarrhoea regulates the stomach and bowels cures wind colic soothes gums and energizes the body. It is priced at twenty five cents a bottle and sold by druggists globally.
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Mrs. Winslow
Medical Elixirs and Groceries Featured in Local Ad Page
A mixture of patent medicines promises relief for bilious colic and digestion, including Karl's Clover Root Tea and Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Shiloh's Consumption Cure is guaranteed with a two thirds usage test and refund option. LocalDrugstore ads promote prices and a range of foods for poultry and household use.
The Strength of Twenty Men With Hood's Sarsaparilla
Advertisement asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla improves health by enriching blood, boosting appetite and digestion, and restoring vitality. It credits Hood's Pills as non irritating and urges contact with W. Funk in Winnemucca Nevada for box-elder tree inquiries.
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Hood
Muddy Complexions and Constipation Cited as Cure Promise
An advertisement claims chronic constipation causes muddy complexions and bad breath. It promotes Karl's Clover Rot Tea as an absolute cure, sold for fifty years with a money back guarantee at 25 cents. The item also notes 50 ct Eagle Drug Store and new onion sets and garden seeds arriving from F. C. Robins & Co.
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Karl
Eagle Drug Store
Admission Rules For Costume Event With Masks
The notice lists a policing committee and doorkeepers for a masked event. It bans children under ten, dancing while masked, and cross dressing by gender in costumes. Admission charges apply to costumed gentlemen and spectators, with ladies and children at reduced rates. A costumes and masks shop is advertised at Dieh's Book Store.
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Dieh's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Preston
Lovelock
Scott Davis
Salt Lake
Artra
Q. P. Savage
Trova McReynolds
Kings River
M. Phelps
Francisca
Snapp
Rebel Creek
M. Hofman
A. Becker
Denver
A. W. Riley
Levi Strauss & CO
San Frangisco, Cal
THE
Truckee
Dick Jose
Primrose & West
Minstrels
Phoenix
Arizona Canal
Dawson
Cape Nome
San Diego
Chicago
Hongkong
Co. C. Wallace and Associates
Copper Queen
Reno Journal
Sacramento
Blue Canyon
Newlands
F. G. Newlands
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Henry Busch
Shilohs
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & CO
Leroy, N.Y
Toronto, Can
Chamberlain
Brown Bros
F. C. Robins & CO
Wellington
Hood's
F.C. Robins & CO
Winnemucca Hose Company No
Armory Hall
A. F. Trousdale
C. B. Brown
J. Rougon
Chris Wolf
G. M. Rose
Winnemucca Hose Company NO. 1
U. B. Brown
H. A. Gilbert
A. L. Brackett
Chas. Neth
HH. M. Leonard
J. W. Guthrim J. J. Hill
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