Local notes from Aurora Neb show arrivals and cattle trades
Local and personal items report G W Scott at the Busch in Aurora, E Lehmann arriving from Salt Lake, M A Rapken and son from San Francisco, V Lowry from McDermott, and F P Snapp with daughter from Rebel Creek. Hardin returns from Quin River, Lusk heads to Chico after arriving from Planeh. Snow and drizzle persist. G S Nixon back from California on No 6 after 30 hour hold at Wadsworth. Lew Nichola jailed for drunken disorderly conduct. Henry Fulgham and James McAvoy arrive with 2000 cattle sold to Western Meat Co. Colonel J A Hardin and James Cotton arrive from ranch. 544 cattle sold to Cotton for shipment. Two Pullman sleepers damaged in wreck near Wells. track work around wreckage caused window damage and fear of another crash.
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Henry Fulgham
James McAvoy
Rebel Creek
F. P. Snapp
Western Meat Company
Railroad Company
J. A. Hardin
James Cotton
San Francisco
Mr. Cotton
Wells
Enjoyable Whist Party Stirs Winnemucca Social Scene
Mrs G H Nease hosted a whist party at her Railroad street home with eight tables. Despite bad weather, many guests attended and a guessing contest tested knowledge of authors. Prizes went to Mrs F Muller, Mrs Samuels, Mrs Rule, Mrs Ackerman, and Miss Ford amid merriment, humor, and singing.
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Winnemucca
G. H. Nease
Railroad Street
Mra. F. Muller
Senator Clarke En Route on Rail Road Business
Senator Clarke of Montana, president of the San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake Rail Road, traveled with four passengers on a detained train yesterday. He departed on the first westbound train this morning en route to Los Angeles, then to Arizona and Mexico to inspect mining properties, before returning to Washington. He is described as unassuming and wealthy, with plans advancing to commence the first seventy miles of the road soon.
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Clarke
Clark
Montana
Los Angeles
San Pedro
Salt Lake
Arizona
Xico
Washington
United States
Rockefeller
Views of the Wreck sold near Mill City by Richards
A small item notes that seven different views of a wreck near Mill City are for sale for fifty cents. The photographer credited is J. D. Richards.
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Mill City
J. D. Richards
Track Cleared After Wreck With New Temporary Trestle
The temporary trestle across the wrecked track at Mill City was finished at 7 o clock and the first train crossed. Four westbound trains left and four arrived from the west. Freight traffic will likely resume tomorrow. Passengers complained strongly about the railroad company, especially those on No. 8 delayed by the Moselle washout. Coroner Rougon and Undertaker Cochran returned with a tramped body. inquest held and death ruled accidental. Clinton R. Coulter, famed bicyclist and former sprint champion from Mansfield Ohio, aged 27, was among the victims. his remains, along with others, were sent to Wadsworth after initial delays.
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Mill City
Beowawe
Moselle
S. P
Rougon
Cochran
Clinton R. Coulter
United States
Mansfield
Ohio
R. L. Coulter
Coulter
San Francisco
Bissinger
Whitaker
Wadsworth
Washout halts E and P Special to the Silver State
Eureka reports railroad disruption after heavy rains wash away high grade for over 300 yards at Curlew flats and damage four miles beyond in Pine valley. The train to Battle Mountain halted, workers at both ends of the washout, and no passage likely for several days.
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Eureka
Eureka Ia
Battle Mountain
Curlew Flats
Pine Valley
Rumor Denied of Reno Wadsworth Cutoff Plan
The Truckee Republican refutes Reno Journal claims that a railroad cut off around Wadsworth and Truckee will move shops to Reno making it a division terminal. The paper mocks the Journal’s dream as a yearly, silly outburst and quotes unrelated items from Brooklyn Life and a Sacramento testimonial about Trib for chilblains.
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Truckee
Reno Journal
Wadsworth
Reno
Republican
Nevada
DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Purchasing Agency Ad
An old newspaper classified style ad urges readers to use DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a safe cure for piles and sores. It promotes the People's Purchasing Agency in San Francisco offering inexperienced buyers to fill orders at San Francisco prices with special attention to commissions. The notice includes a contact line via Examiner Building and a Bush 253 phone number.
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San Francisco
Examiner
Bush
DeWitt
Brown Bros
State News Notes and Local Incidents
A farm hand, Mr. Waring, was gored to death by a bull on Dolph Dressler’s ranch. A C&C Railroad wreck near Fort Churchill delayed the incoming train to Mound House. Cadet examiners convene in Reno with Seagrave, Maxson, and Packard. Sheridan Indians plan a meeting on land housing. Verdi to Loyalton rail work stops. 116 laid off awaiting better weather. Nevada lawmakers push taxes and constitutional moves. Chicago fair medals discussed. Carson Appeal notes rail survey for a third rail to aid copper shipments in Mason valley.
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Mr. Waring
Dolph Dressler
Carson
Fort Churchill
Mound House
David C. Seagrave
Herbert H. Maxson
Reno
W. C. Packard
Douglas County
Cadet
West Point
Sheridan
Gardnerville
Verdi
Loyalton
Reno Gazette
Skaggs
Biko
Nevada
Billy Foote
California Commission
R. J. Laws
Carson & Colorado
Wabuska
Virginia Enterprise
Copper Company
Mason Valley
Willow Point School Report February 15 summary
Willow Point School reports 13 students enrolled for February 15. Teachers listed include Isidore F. Dopson. Grades shown: High School Mabel Darrah Allen Weber James Stewart. Seventh Bessie Darrah Eliza Stewart. Sixth Alice Stewart Annie Darrah Bellie Weber. Fifth Clara Weber. Third Mabel Weber.
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Willow Point
Mabel Darrah
Allen Weber
James Stewart
Bessie Darrah
Eliza Stewart
Alice Stewart
Annie Darrah
Bellie Weber
Clara Weber
Mabel Weber
Isidore F. Dopson
The Light of the World promotional appeal across New England
A promotional notice claims the book costs nearly 100000 to publish with about 100 engravings of Christ and his mother. It highlights brisk sales by Mrs Waite in Massachusetts and Mrs Sackett in New York, noting high early orders and profits. It seeks a state manager and statewide agents, urging prompt response.
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Christ
Gentlemen's First Prize at Sites Fonts Event
A competition at Sites Fonts awarded the first prize to Gentlemen with a cash prize of $100 and noted a second prize alongside.
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G. W. Scott
Aurora, Neb
Busch
Re. Lehmann
M. A. Rapken and Son
San Francisco, Co
V. Lowry
McDermit
A. R. Hardin
Quin River
F. C. Lusk
Glenn Company
Chico
Cal
Nixon
California
Lew Nichola
McDeld
Sleadames Ackernn
Samuels
Wilcox
Wheeler
Rute
Veaga
Roberts
Bannister
Eld
Dwyer
Guessford
LaVoy
Sheean
Muller
Punk
Lewis
Evans
Cumley
Wise
Canady
Quinn
Krenkel
Jauffer
Martin
Murphy
Johnnie Jones
Brooklyn
W. W. Ellis
Sacramento
People’s Purchasing Agency and Information Bureau
State News Notes
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
THE
British-American CO
Winnemucca Hose Company NO
Armory Hall
J. Rougon
C. B. Brown
J. T. Dunnroy Trousdale
H. A. Gilbert
G. M. Rose
G. B. Ackerman
A.L. Brackett
J.H. Sadorus
D. Staunton
Roy Trousdale
H. M. Leonard
Winnemucca Hose Company
Sone Eet
Trousdale
J.J. Hill
A. C. Brown
J. T. Dunn
Diehl's
Burington Huh
Denver
Chicago
Plains
Martin Dodge
Washington, D. C
Black Hills
West
Second South St
R. F. Neilen
Philadelphia Record
Humboldt County
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