Weather Bureau Report for Reno Station 1897
Weather summary from the United States Agriculture Department at the Winnemucca station for February 25 1897 notes four hour period ending 8 PM with mean barometer 26.00 inches temperatures from 20 to 44 degrees wind from the north at 12 mph no precipitation in 24 hours and the forecast low of 24 degrees for February 26. Franker Deahan observer.
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U. S. Department OF Agricultone
Snemucca
Franker
Deahan
Doings of the Legislature in Nevada Law Debates
Nevada legislative actions include a defective recompilation bill, a moved constitutional convention, and a senate MeBranshaw property rights bill advancing in the assembly. An income tax measure, a local option liquor bill, and a separate Humboldt County district proposal also feature amid mixed votes.
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Nevada
Skaggs
Allen
Eureka
Hodgkinse
Assembly
Walleys
Dance Tomorrow Night In Rye Patch Tonight
Bert Perkins returned to Rye Patch yesterday and the dance begins promptly at 9 o clock tomorrow night. The gathering invites all to join in the social evening at Armory hall with admission one dollar.
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Bert Perkins
Rye Patch
Armory Hall
His Scheme Failed A Phoenix Man Tells On Himself
A Phoenix man relates a humorous self tale about waking early at home after a lodge night. He dressed again and went downtown to his business, causing startled clerks by building a fire in the store. The joke ends with him planning another scheme for his next early return, while Hood's Barsaparilia is praised for its supposed cures.
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Phoenix
the Gazette
Paradise Masquerade Hailed In Paradise Valley
A February 22 masquerade ball in Paradise Valley drew a crowded hall and high praise for costumes. The list honors participants and their characters including Myrtle Porviance milkmaid Lena Schwartz huntress Hattie Riley writer Edith Schwartz Highland lassie Lilly Riley cards and many others across varied roles. The event dated February 24 1897 was published from Paradise Valley.
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Paradine Valley
Myrtle Porviance
C. W. Piske
Lena Schwartz
Hattie Riley
Edith Schwartz
Notice to Box Renters and Local Notices
Notice to box renters requires all holders to present keys within thirty days for redemption at original cost and twenty cents reissue. unpresented keys forfeited. Dated Feb 24 1897 by order of department Hanrny Warnen PM. Ex postmaster D Wiley Blair Creek NOY afflicted with rheumatics improved by Chamberlains Pain Ball. medicine sold by W A Brown at 50 cents. Also notes on modern shearing corrals sheep dip tobacco extract remedy, and county surveyor S J Anderson.
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Hanrny Warnen
P. M
D. Wiley
Blair Creek
Noy
Chamberlain
W. A. Brown
Senators Demand Action Over Cuban Atrocities
A Washington dispatch reports the Senate quickly taking up Cuban resolutions. Senator Allen urged sending warships to Cuban ports to protect American citizens who've been arrested and mistreated. Senator Sanguilly’s case drew strong support for immediate punitive measures and uphold American prestige, with Frye and Teller urging forceful response.
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Washington
Senate
Allen
Cuba
Cala
Lafante
Congress
Sanguilly
Amercan
Mills
George Green Prepares for World Welterweight Title Bout
George Green the welterweight champion travels from Reno to Carson to begin active training for a likely March 18 title fight against Billy Smith. He says he is in good condition and confident he will win the world welterweight crown and also plans to assist Corbett in training, aiming for Jim to win the honor on March 17.
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The
Carson News
Reno Gazette
George Green
Carson
Billy Smith
Gazette
Corbett
Jim
Building the Arena In Carson Dispatch
A large force of carpenters started yesterday morning to shape the arena into a substantial building. The site near Wheelock's office attracts hundreds of spectators with seating blueprints on display and tickets sold to Carson residents by mail order upon payment.
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Carson
Wheelock
Indian Sheep Shearers Seek Spring Summer Work
Charley Hanks and Johnny Raby Indian sheep shearers plan to organize their crowd for the coming spring and summer. Their terms are five cents per head and board. For information address Charley Hanks and Johnny Babys Indians Winnemucca Nevada.
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Charley Hanks
Johnny Raby
Johnny Babys
Winnemucca
Travel By Fast Time Between Winnemucca And Chicago
The notice advertises Southern Pacific to Chicago with through Pullman and dining cars from Winnemucca, claiming faster travel than rivals. It lists departure at 2:15 p m daily, travel times, and agents H Kitto and D E Burley. Also mentions catalog of local ads and sales.
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Winnenn
Biinn Pacific
Winnemucca
Chicago
St. Louis
Omaha
St. Paul
Denver
Winnebucca
Den
H. Kitto
Southern Pacific Co
Winnemacca
Addreee D. E. Burley
Union Pacific Co
Salt Lake
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Humboldt County
State Senate
Summerfield
Washoe
J. O. Westrope
Willow Creek
Silver Star District
Esmeralda County
Joseph Reagan
White Pine Paper
Robioson
William J. Bevan
House of Representatives
Mr. Edison
Lander County
San Francisco
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Gold Creek Improvement Company
Elko County
Recorder’s
Edwards
South Seas
South Sea
Morrill
Vermont
Crete
Hood
Paradise
Lilly Riley
Lewis Riley
Clara Schwarts
Andrew Merritt
Mac Gillilan
Pegey
Lotta Bradshaw
Dinah
Nathan Merrit
Lord Fauntleroy
Edith Gilbert
Bessie Purviance
Gretchen
Hattie #ierce
Belle Bradshaw
Press
Charles Byrnes
Hayseed
Charles Lye
Charles Jewett
Robert Haas
Roy Bradshaw
Dwight Bradshaw
Earl Bradshaw
Will Freemonth
Jack Tar
Miss Sallie Read
A. H. Groth
Joel Bradshaw
James Harvey, Jr
Miner
LY. M
Paradise Valley
J. Anderson
Moyal Baking
New
Toa
Richards
California Fig Syrup Company
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
A. Rackteschler
Upper
Tuomas Suexe
Busch Hotel
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