This and That Local News and Social Notes
Band practice at eight tonight at the armory and a mask ball coming with Lent five days away. Several local figures announced moves and appointments including J G Wright to livisian superintendent and Miss Bowl named Lovelock school principal. Weather turned cold after a brief warm spell with ice on the ground and temperatures near two degrees above zero.
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William Surewse Haseen
Southern Pacific
Charles F. Smarr
Miss Bowl
Lovelock
Mira Graycon
Reno
Privent
One Way of Doing It It Costs to Kodak a Family
A fragment from the Atchison Globe suggesting a cynical scheme where giving a daughter a Kodak leads to romantic interest, claims it will upset her father and incur high costs for photographs. It argues such gifts create trouble and credit demands, citing small but numerous expenses.
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Catalum
Two Papers for Price of One in Winemucca
Announcement offers Sulver Strate and San Francisco Bulletin together for the price of the Silver State alone. Readers gain local and national coverage with news twenty hours ahead of San Francisco morning dailies. Delivery daily at the door for 25 cents per week. B D Forrest to canvass town.
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Sulver Strate
San Francisco
Winnemucca
Examiner
Call
Chronicle
B. D. Forrest
Bulletin
Public Library Petition Stirs Winnemucca Community
A column urges Winnemucca to pursue a public library funded by county help. It argues a 1000 plus population deserves access to standard literature from the Bible to Shakespeare, funded by donations and petitions. The piece calls locals to circulate support and restart efforts for a cozy, well managed library.
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Winnemucca
Board of County Commissioners
Firemen Plan Washington Birthday Masquerade Ball
Winnemucca firemen of Howe Company No 1 announce a grand masquerade ball on February 22 at the Armory to celebrate George Washingtons birthday February 22 1782 as a patriotic holiday. Brown and Piven advertise Aermotor windmills and Superior Steel ranges inviting all to attend.
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Veora
Howe Company No. 1
Winnemucca
George Washington
United States
Westmoreland County
Viewinia
Armory
Last Night's Lecture At Armory Hall On Alaska Gold Fields
Major C W Kyle spoke on Alaska and the gold fields at Armory hall last night. Few attended due to short notice, yet listeners were engaged as he described Arctic dress, Alaska mosquitoes, Eskimo life, and the gold discoveries in the Yukon and Dawson City. He noted mining costs and living conditions, and shared experiences from his time in Alaska, including maps and local observations. Also reported: Abner Holt, 62, had his left leg amputated after a long illness. Dr Hannon performed the operation, with Holt showing improving signs as recovery proceeds.
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J. ©. Garver
Sacramento
C. W. Kyle
Alaska
Gold Fields
Armory Hall
Esquimaux
Gelta
Dawson City
Kyle
Abner Holt
Paradise Valley
Hannon
Holt
California
Hanson
Maine Explodes in Havana Harbor Sparks War Fears
The battleship Maine was destroyed by an explosion in Havana harbor killing many officers and crew. Initial fear blamed Spaniards, raising war anxieties, though later reports suggested an accident or Cuban involvement. Washington cabinets met as two more ships were ordered. Two hundred bodies were recovered with many still missing. A public meeting in Winnemucca invites citizens to welcome state teachers at their April institute.
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United States
Maine
Havana Harbor
Washington
Spain
Nowber
Winnemucca
Armory Hall
Best of All Ladies of M E Church Cupper
The Best of All the ladies of the M E church will host a cupper at Robins old stand on Bridge Street one door above the barber shop on Friday evening February 18 commencing at 4 PM and lasting until 8 PM. Adults fifty cents and children twenty five cents. Bill of Fare includes boiled ham and tongue ves leaf Boston baked beans codfish balls clam chowder cakes doughnuts brown and graham bread coffee and tea.
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M. E. Church
Robins
Bridge Street
Boston
Masks Arrive at Diehl's Book Store for Hall Displays
Masks for the mask hall have arrived at Diehl's Book Store. Call and make your selections now. An assortment of costumes will be here in a day or so. Call early or you may get left. Crris Drent In.
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Diehl's
Crris Drent
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Reward Offered
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. endorsements by West Tracx and Watote Kinnan Marvix Toledo wholesale druggists. Cure taken internally. price seven cents per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testimonials free. Hall's family Pills noted as best.
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Ward
Hall
F. J. Chenny & Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Tracx
O. Watote, Kinnan & Marvix
Hill residence sale or rent advertised on Las street
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Jas A Hill on Las street is advertised for sale or rent. For details inquire of D Giroux distf J A Ho No To Bac for Fifty Cents. Guaranteed tobacco cure and Cascarets ad copy appear with miscellaneous consumer ads and garbled text.
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Mra
Jas. A. Hill
Las Street
D. Giroux
J. A. Ho
Do You Want a Camera A Vive for Every Photographer
Advert encourages purchasing a Vive camera offering choice of glass plates or cut films for the same exposure. It promises easy handling with no relowing or holders, supports 4x4 inch pictures, lists sizes and drive options, and notes ready availability of glass plates cut films and supplies. G Kraven local agent Winnemucca Nevada advertises a descriptive catalogue.
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G. Kraven
Loral
Winnemucca
Nevada
No-To-Ben tobacco cure advertised with guarantee
An advertisement promotes No-To-Bie as an easy tobacco quit solution. It claims the product strengthens vigor and nerve power, with a guarantee and money-back options. The Sterling Remedy Co. lists Chicago and New York as addresses and offers a booklet and sample free.
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al Druggiste
Address Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
New York
How to Prevent Pneumonia This Cold Season
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a certain preventive against pneumonia when used for colds. It claims the remedy has satisfied users from Oolagah Indian Territory and many others, especially for those with weak lungs or fear of pneumonia. Available in 25 and 60 cent sizes from W. A. Brown.
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Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup advertised for teething
A historic ad touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children. It promises immediate relief from crying, claims to cure diarrhoea and colic, and notes a 25 cent bottle price. The notice also lists F C Rob ing & Co as sellers and urges readers to ask for the product.
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Mrs. Winslow
Schzlling's Best Teas Roasted, Freshness Compared
Advertises Schzlling's Best Japan tea as roasted similarly to Ceylon and claims Schzlling's Best Ceylon tea is fresher due to roasting in San. Claims cleaner than Japan tea but not than Schzlling's Best Japan.
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Japan
Schzlling
Ceylon
San Francisco
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