Local News Roundup of Town and District Events
Goddians of San Francisco visited. Robert Bowling, Alfred Wilkinson returned from the East and San Francisco respectively. Peter French shipped 12 carloads of cattle to Horn & Judge, San Francisco. E Reinhart & Co. offer bargains in ladies shoes and dress goods. F D Sweetner ill with lagrippe and asthmatic trouble. Musical entertainment planned for next Monday in the grammar department. A Kleinhans advertises low prices on dried fruits. William B Wightman, bank examiner, was in town for a semiannual examination of First National Bank, Reno departure this afternoon. George Daugherty charged with assault and battery discharged. counsel Warren appeared. Daniel Harkins ill with dropsy. family summoned. condition improved. Le Barron case ends with marriage to adopted daughter by contract. Weather melts snow. creeks rise. trains warned to proceed cautiously in canyon. An old horse foundered after eating. owner euthanized. San Francisco dispatch reports settlement between Southern Pacific and engineers. mileage pay reform reduces pay. Don’t miss E Reinhart & Co shoes sale.
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Robert Bowling
Alfred Wilkinson
San Francisco
Peter French
Horn & Judge
F. D. Sweetner
A. Kleinhans
Wm. B. Wightman
National Bank Examiner
First National Bank
Reno
George Daugherty
Justice Court
Rougan
Sf. Warren
Daniel Harkins
B. P
Dolan
Wadsworth
Kiely
Harkins
LeBarron
LeHarron
Here
Carlin
Clare
William Merrill
J. FP. Abel
Abel
How an Ice Palace Is Built
A traditional method outlines building an ice palace from blocks a foot and a half thick. Pieces four feet long are layered like a house, with snow and water as mortar. Blocks are fused into a single solid form, carved with adzes, and shaped by frozen water streams. Ice figures of public figures and animals are common at Canadian carnivals.
Stockton reporter and Stockton Mail part owner active since 1870s
E L Connon of Stockton California, appointed by Governor Budd harbor commissioner of San Francisco, began as a Eureka Sentinel reporter in the 1870s, moved to Virginia City Chronicle staff in 1875, then joined Stockton Mail as part owner and remained there. Newsmen recall such tales of street reports and marriages as typical lore.
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E. L. Connon
Stockton
California
Budd Harbor
San Francisco
Eureka
the Sentinel
Virginia City
The
Chronicle
Stockton Mail
Big Aleck Mahen Found Dead After Lottery Fortune
Aleck Mahen a.k.a Big Aleck a Frenchman and lottery winner of 15000 dollars was found dead in his Woods block residence. Reports from Carson last Saturday say he drank heavily since the windfall and his death likely resulted from excessive liquor use.
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Aleck Mahen
Big Aleck
Carson
Nevada State Library Described as Best on the Coast
The State Library of Nevada is hailed as the best on the coast with 4000 volumes added over four years at a cost of 4000 dollars. It houses California and Utah decisions not found in Utah or California libraries.
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Nevada
California
Utah
Death of Oest, Silver City Mine Owner, in San Francisco
Fred Oest, owner of the famous Oest mine at Silver City, died in San Francisco on Saturday. The mine has yielded over $500,000 in gold and won first prize for gold specimens at the World's Fair. At his death he held a half interest in the mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Oest
Oest
Silver City
San Francisco
Mr. Oest
Local Notices on Shoes Coal and No To Bac
The ad list promotes low priced shoes from 25 to 50 cents at K Reinhart Co and mentions Rinehart’s photo tent moved to Lampson house west of the depot in Wichnemucca. It also touts reduced prices on ladies dress goods at E Reinhart Co and coal oil from Brown & Piper. An ad for No To Bac a tobacco cure promises a risk free guarantee via Sterling Remedy Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Reinhart & Co
Rinehart
Lampson
Depot
Wichnemucca
E. Reinhart & Co
Masquerade at Paradise political era notes and remedies
Paradise Meb Feb 24 1805 under Henry Kirchner social ball honoring Washington's birthday. Crowd at Grange hall with many costumes and caricatures. Includes a long list of attendees in costume, followed by a note on antitoxine and medical cures Hood s Sarsaparilla Ayer s Cherry Pectoral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Meb
Sbkle
Henry Kirchner
Gertrude Lye
Daisy
J. M. Boucher
Jack
Eddie Kirchner
Mick
Wm. Kirchner
Tramp
Sallie Read
Katie Freemonth
Louisa Lewis
Edith Gilbert
Walter Holt
O. B. Cook
Tap Stevens
Chas. Lye
Jas, Byrnes
Henry Miller
May Holt
Lillie Riley
Geo. Kirchner
Bill Nye
Laura Holt
Mattie Riley
Charley Stock
Louis Freemont
Jas
Harvey
Alice Byrnes
Bessie Purviance
Mary Fisher
Harry Harvey
Woman shoppers at cigar store haggle over smoking jacket shade
In a Chicago Inter-Ocean report a woman, after stepping out in a cloak, browses cigars and goods in a Key West style sale. She inspects wares, instructs the clerk to wrap a box at 250 dollars, and notes the shade will match her husband’s smoking jacket.
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Key West
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Catarrh Cure and Syrup of Figs Advertisement
An old advertisement promotes Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative to relieve constipation and cleanse the kidneys and liver, alongside Hall's Catarrh Cure with a national reward offer for uncured cases. It cites testimonials, internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and drugstore availability at 75 cents per bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Hall
Reduction in all Lines at E Reinhart and Co
Advertises a 30 day cash price reduction at E Reinhart and Co for a wide range of goods. Emphasizes best value and guaranteed first class quality.
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E. Reinhart & Co
No-To-Bac touted by St Louis journal editorial
The St Louis Journal of Agriculture endorses No-To-Bac as a tobacco cure citing cured cases including a prominent local architect who smoked and chewed for twenty years. The ad notes Sterling Remedy Co. distributes No-To-Bac with guarantee and free book and lists W A Brown as agent. Also promotes masquerade costumes and jewelry orders with low prices and special photo sets.
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W. A Brown
Sterling Remedy Co
New York
Chicago
St. Louis Journal of Agriculture
St. Louis
W. A. Brown
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Promoted for Teething Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as the cure for teething trouble. It claims the product relieves crying, diarrhea, wind, and stomach upset, promises energy, and features the line sold by all druggists with a 25 cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisstow
Worelow
Winson
United States
Local Ads for Legal Blanks and Goods in Lovelock Nevada
Advertises sale of legal blanks including summons warrants and writs at Brown and Piper’s with coal oil hand weaving services by Mrs. J Coax. Note mentions stoves and ranges at Brown and Piper’s, watch repairs by H Frederick in Reno, and Ayers Sarsaparilla blood tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gro. J. Coax
Lovelock
Nevada
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Mey
the State Library
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Lorenza Recanzone
Freemont
John Weller—Darkey
Perry
Oregon
John Driver
Artie Gillilan
Bunting
Louis Riley
Bannock
A. Woods—Vaquero
Freemouth
Diamond
O. Martin—Priest
Wm. Townsend
O. F. Maley
Hattie Pierce—Snow
Frankie Beach
John Blattner
M. G. Purviance
Koch
Hood
Ayer
Harwony
Rivenarr Pore Co
H. Frederick
W. i Brown
Winnemuvea
Jati
Agaliy
Kleinhans
Epicure Coffee
Brown & Piper’s
Brown & Pirer’s
Bridge Street
Paul Laverga, SR
Jesse Moore
McBrayer's
Old Hermitage
la Nordica and
Robert Mantell
HLL Commercial College
OUR College
Capital - City - Commercial - College
Kansas Ave
Topeka, Kansas
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