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Silver State

Location

Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1899

Page

3

Local and Personal Happenings in Winnemucca

Community notices from Winnemucca include Reverend Hamm’s Golconda services and local arrivals from Kennedy Ogden and San Francisco. A freight train incident near Mill City is noted, with several residents visiting and shopping ahead of a Monday entertainment at Armory hall featuring J Walter Mel Raye. Humboldt gains a assemblyman after reapportionment affecting Storey Washoe Lincoln counties.

Portland San Francisco Reno J. Walter Mel Raye Winnemacea Armory Hall High Carwart Mise Gertrude M Hollingsworth MecRaye

Nevada Legislature Acts Face Land Purchase and Behalf of State

Nevada lawmakers introduced acts to fund an agricultural experiment station in Reno and to appoint three supreme court commissioners to regulate county claims. Denton and Ernst proposals cover Lincoln county salaries and senate messenger vacancy. Pan seeks beaver and otter protection. Patterson caps livestock herding. McGowan targets gaming machines. Hancock pushes free school books. Strosnider backs irrigation districts. Flowery district miner Thomas Carney reports $1700 gold bullion cleanup. Colorado trip for health. North Bonanza mine shows galena ore averaging $16 silver per ton.

Renate Flannigan United States Reno Supreme Court Lincoln County Denton Ernst Senate Patterson McGowan Hancock Strosnider Virginia Chronicle Thomas Carney Colorado Mr. Carney North Bonanza Nevada

Idaho Falls Woman Dies in Reno on Homeward Trip

Mrs. White of Idaho Falls died in Reno while being carried from a train to the Clarendon. She, her husband, and young daughter were en route from Los Angeles to Idaho Falls. Afflicted with heart and lung trouble, the altitude proved fatal. Her remains will be buried in Idaho Falls.

White Idaho Falls Reno Clarendon

Nevada State and Local Notes Roundup

Coyote skins fetch 120 dollars and up in the East. Reno sees four brick buildings under way. Storey county hospital lists 35 patients. Mason Valley shipped 360 head of beef cattle recently. Elko residents protest hiring teachers from neighboring towns. A band of 139 cattle sold for 35 dollars each for fattening in Lovelock for San Francisco market. California lawmakers allocate 25 000 dollars for Monolake to Tioga Yosemite road link. White Pass railway abandons Fantail trail, shifting to Too-Chi trail to Alaska. Ben Hill died at Mam­mond ranch Washoe after horse slipped into a badger hole. Nevada’s first bankruptcy case under new act is Nathan of Reno’s involuntary insolvency. Joe Downey died by suicide in Reno, son of a prominent Mason Valley rancher. brother of Lyon county’s Recorder and Auditor Downey. Gardnerville Record touts George Pettigrew’s wells. Journalman counters with Reno man who boasted tenfold. Lt Robert M Brambila of the 23rd Infantry ordered to preside in Philippines duty with detachment of casuals. Ione district boarding house fire destroys property of Mesdames Winder and Bonner. miners’ subscription quickly compensated the owners.

California Monolake Tioga Yosemite White Pasa Railway Company Log Cabin Atlin City Alaska Ben Hill Washoe County Firet Nevada United States Nathan of Reno Gardnerville Record George Pettigrew Journalman Mr. Pettigrew Robert M. Brambila Twenty-third Infantry Stewart Casuals Philippines

Influence of Railroads in Nevada Politics Cited

The Seattle paper notes Southern Pacific clout in Nevada politics aiding Senator Stewart's reelection though he lacks Nevada residency or property. Describes local debt disputes and railroad funding aiding his return, with critique of public support versus the people’s choice. Also mentions mining activity at De Lamar and local stock subscriptions. The segment ends with a jewelry advertisement.

Southern Pacific Railroad Coast States Stewart Nevada Carson Band Senate Seattle Post- Intelligencer

Philippine War Fire Attack and Fortified Defense Near Manila

General Otis reports that Filipinos attempted to burn Manila in three areas causing estimated damage up to half a million dollars. American troops fought fires through the night as Filipino sharpshooters wounded several soldiers. An assault near Caloocan failed while the Monadnock shelled insurgent positions and Nebraska troops captured armed rebels. A prisoner warned that Filipino leaders threaten natives who refuse arms.

Otis War Department Manila Robinson Minnesota Caloocan Signal Corpa C. E

Wray e Hermion Temple No 5 Rathbone Sisters Program

The program will consist of humorous selections impersonations and Shakespeare readings. General admission and children 50 cents with no extra charge for reserved seats.

Hermion Temple No Rathbone Sisters

One Minute Cough Cure Promoted by Eagle Drug Store

Local ads urge use of One Minute Cough Cure for coughs throat irritation and bronchial troubles. Promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for skin issues and cautions against counterfeit products. Also notes Hood's Sarsaparilla for impure blood and a Paradise Nevada hotel for rent or sale.

J. Sheer Sedalia Electric Street Carling Eagle Drug Store Eagle Drag Store Omeomonia la Grippe DeWitt

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